City of Vancouver Archives

COV-S648---: CVA 808-7
Item
1979

Photograph is taken from the corner of St. George Street and 6th Avenue. Photograph shows the house at 489 6th Avenue as well as other houses and buildings.

British Columbia Chamber of Commerce : First Annual Meeting : Hotel Georgia

AM370---: CVA 464-1
Item
Nov. 1952

Part of British Columbia Chamber of Commerce fonds

Photograph shows men and women dining in reception room.

No. 2 Hall, Seymour Street [group portrait of Vancouver Fire Department staff]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-459
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing eight different American La-France vehicles including (L-R): 1913 type 14 hosewagon - shop no. 55 (No. 1), 1912 type 10 hosewagon, shop no. 53 (No. 6), 1912 type 10 hosewagon, shop no. 54 (No. 7), 1912 type 10 hosewagon shop no. 52 (No. 8), 1920 type 45 pump, shop no. 62 (No. 1), 1914 type 15 pump, shop no. 58 (No. 2), 1918 type 45 pump, shop no. 60 (No. 4), and a 1913 type 14 city service truck, shop no. 56 (No. 9).

No. 2 Hall Vancouver Fire Department [information sheet with photo]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-458
Item
May 1, 1919

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing vehicles (L-R): assistant chief's car, a 1912 olds chemical truck, a 1914 American-LaFrance pump, a Seagrave hosewagon, and a 1914 Webb aerial truck.

No. 1 Hall Vancouver Fire Department [list of firemen with photo]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-457
Item
May 1, 1919

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): George Dean, J. McDonald (McFeckle), James Laing, Allan Whipple, Wm. Eaton, Thomas Anderson, Wilson Faulkner, Neal Layfield, J. Fitzpatrick, Arthur Wilkins (died May 19/46 house fire 2267 E 24th), William Barnett (died McMaster Bldg collapse), Dan McLeod, James E. Shaw, and J. Gillis. Two fire trucks have also been identified as the 1908 Amoskeag s/p pump (first truck on the left) and a 1909 seagrave aerial truck (second truck on the left).

Vancouver Fire Department No. 18

COV-S280-: CVA 354-454
Item
1933

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Panoramic group portrait in front of Fire Hall No. 18 showing a fire truck in the background

[Firefighters and civic officials on Georgia Viaduct with new fire fighting equipment]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-438
Item
1928

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing officials and fire department staff in the foreground and a view of downtown buildings in the background including Hotel Balmoral and the Regent Hotel.

[Group portrait of Firefighters and apparatus in front of Firehall #1]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-437
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

B.C. Fire Chiefs Association 28th Annual Fire College Aug. 18-21, 1959 - Astor Hotel, Burnaby, B.C.

COV-S280-: CVA 354-436
Item
Aug. 1959

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Panoramic group portrait

[Group portrait of firefighters and apparatus, No. 6 Hall]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-435
Item
1933

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R) Harry Moth, George Taylor, Harry Hamilton, Joe McInnis, Keith Coughlin, Norm Trasolini, Jack Potts, Bill Shaw, Jimmy Whiteman, Bert McLaren, Alex Gillies, Pete Thorne, George Clarke, Jack Scott.

Vancouver Fire Department - Hall No. 1

COV-S280-: CVA 354-434
Item
1933

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Panoramic view showing group portrait, a fire engine in the background and a sign for the Fire Wardens Office. Individuals identified (left to right): Theo. Horrobin, Allan H. Whipple, Robert, Robertson, Wilson Faulkner, Charles Dorman, Harold Towler, W. (Bill) Brereton, Jack Leatherdale, Norman (Tiny) Geoghegan, A. (Dick) Burgess, Harry Griffiths, Walter Carfrae, William Barnett, Harry cDonald, Robert (Stoney) Johnstone, Roderick McKay, Jack Bourne, Frank Gurney and Murdo McKenzie

Vancouver Fire Department - Hall No. 2

COV-S280-: CVA 354-432
Item
1933

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Panoramic view showing group portrait on the grounds of the courthouse with a fire truck in the background

[Group portrait of Point Grey Fire Department staff and Councillor Atherton]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-430
Item
1928

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): On apparatus - J. Blair, H. Aserlun (left car), R. Stanton, R. McDonald (right car); seated - top row: C. McClure, W. Upfold, R. McDonald, Red Creelman, E. Hassard, A. Murchison, G. Barden, R. McDonald, T. Seggie; 2nd row - D. Hovey, G. Hawthorn, C. Maddison, Wm. Henry, A. Kennedy, J. Liddell, E. Smele, R. Woodcock, C. Morin, Elmer Sly; 3rd row - W. Bradshaw, Floyd Sherman-Anderson, M. Lee, J. Mowat, T. Messenger, N. MacKinnon, P. Timmins, T. Baillie, W. Agnew; 4th row - T. King, J. Rowland, J. Hutchinson, R. Johnson, Lorne Kendrick, A. Robertson, W. Carfrae, Jack Kirk, Bob Carney ; 5th row - Capt. McLennan, Capt. H. Young, Capt. Sid Wooters, Capt. H. Foulkes, Chief F. Raymer, Councillor Atherton, Dep. Chf. E. Seaford, Capt. Murdo MacKenzie, Capt. E. Vaughan, Capt. C. Buchannan, Fmn. Ken Bayers

[Composite of firemen, department apparatus, fire halls and other scenes]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-428
Item
[Apr. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a composite photograph showing portraits of Vancouver Fire Department staff, horse-drawn fire apparatus and ladders, scenes of drill training, firemen on route to a fire, exterior and interior views of fire halls, including a fire alarm switch board, firemen sleeping in beds, and firemen playing billiards.

[Chief C.W. Thompson seated in Vancouver Fire Department automobile by Court House]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-389
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Mountain tops surrounding Grouse Mountain

AM76-F02-: CVA 369-61
Item
[1925?]

Part of Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort fonds

Overlooking Vancouver towards Grouse Mountain

AM76-F02-: CVA 369-60
Item
1925

Part of Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort fonds

Vancouver from Grouse Mountain

AM76-F02-: CVA 369-59
Item
[1925?]

Part of Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort fonds

Vancouver from Grouse Mountain at night

AM76-F02-: CVA 369-58
Item
1926

Part of Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort fonds

St. George's School Summer Term

AM1376-: CVA 337-1
Item
June 1939

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

An August day at English Bay

AM1376-: CVA 336-1
Item
[190-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows people promenading, swimming and sunbathing.

Alaska-Yukon Sourdough Stampede

AM1376-: CVA 326-4
Item
Aug. 1930

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Yukoners Reunion Banquet and Dance : Ambassador Café

AM1376-: CVA 326-2
Item
Feb. 29, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

British Columbia Hotels' Association : Fourth Annual Banquet

AM1376-: CVA 326-1
Item
Nov. 15, 1927

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

10th Convention : Northwest Canners Association at American Can Co. : Portland, Oregon : Jan. 2-4, 1924

AM1---: CVA 355-23
Item
1924

Part of Bell-Irving family collection

Arrandale cannery and buildings along wharf with floating dock and boats

AM1---: CVA 355-22
Item
1954

Part of Bell-Irving family collection

Workers unloading fish from fishing scow

AM1---: CVA 355-21
Item
[1925?]

Part of Bell-Irving family collection

Fishing scow "Fir Leaf" at wharf of cannery

AM1---: CVA 355-20
Item
[1925?]

Part of Bell-Irving family collection

[Group of school girls, possible Crofton House]

AM1---: CVA 1158-116
Item
1939

Part of Bell-Irving family collection

King Edward High School - Dr. Sanderson, Principal

AM1010-: CVA 664-1
Item
1934

Part of King Edward High School collection

Panoramic group portrait on the school grounds

Vancouver Real Estate Exchange 23rd Annual Banquet - Jan. 21, 1942, Hotel Georgia - Vancouver, B.C.

AM618---: CVA 595-1
Item
Jan. 21, 1942

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

Vancouver Real Estate Exchange Annual Dinner - Jan. 18, 1939 - Hotel Georgia

AM618---: CVA 595-2
Item
Jan. 18, 1939

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

Joint Picnic of the Vancouver Real Estate Exchange and Vancouver Real Estate Salesmen's Association, Belcarra

AM618---: CVA 595-3
Item
July 9, 1929

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

C.A.R.E.B. 14th Convention - Hotel Vancouver - Oct. 20-23, 1957 - Vancouver, B.C.

AM618---: CVA 595-4
Item
Oct. 1957

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait showing members of the Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards

Seventh Annual Conference of the Town Planning Institute of Canada, Vancouver, B.C.

AM618---: CVA 595-5
Item
May 1927

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

"Banquet" 12th Annual Convention Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards - Edmonton, Sept. 17-22, 1955

AM618---: CVA 595-6
Item
Sept. 1955

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards Conference, Hotel Vancouver

AM618---: CVA 595-7
Item
1957

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

Canadian Association of Real Estate Boards 12th Annual Convention MacDonald Hotel, Edmonton - Sept. 17-22, 1955

AM618---: CVA 595-8
Item
Sept. 1955

Part of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver fonds

Group portrait

Jantzen Annual Picnic - Bowen Island

AM1253-: CVA 1253-1
Item
1951

Part of Jantzen of Canada fonds

Group portrait showing Bert, Syd, Jack, Don, Art, Wally, Margaret and others

"Jantzen" Social Club Annual Picnic Bowen Island

AM1253-: CVA 1253-2
Item
Aug. 5, 1950

Part of Jantzen of Canada fonds

Group portrait

3rd Annual Jantzen Social Club Picnic - Bowen Island

AM1253-: CVA 1253-3
Item
1947

Part of Jantzen of Canada fonds

Group portrait showing: Sid Parker, Margaret Lynn, Min, George, Winnie Lefeaux, Jack Morton, Estelle Smith, Horrocks, Mary Horrocks, Don Horrocks, Alice Smith, Abby Grey, Bill Smith, Mrs. Smith, Jean Caswell, Bert Steven, Randy Robertson, Wally Woolsley, Mrs. Woolsey, Wally Eaglestone, Sadie Simpson, Flo Branck, Sylvia Noga, Jimmy Simpson, Iris Henderson, Marjorie Smith, Jane Smith, Ida Bellingham, Elsa Ross, Velma McKay, May Culling, Archie Morrison, Mrs. Morrison, Rita Thompson, Mary Eaglestone, Helen, Mueller, Sandy Illingworth, Mary Kline, Ed Kline, George MacDonald, Mrs. MacDonald, Lena Besset, Maggie Cook, Emily Dixon, Margaret Townsend, Agnes Cook, Crutchly twins, Eunice Lefeaux, Doris Hartly, Martha Morton, Bill Sutherland, Emily Terry, Pat Parkinson, John Klein, Vicky Parker, Jack Lefleaux and others

3rd Annual Jantzen Social Club Picnic - Bowen Island

AM1253-: CVA 1253-4
Item
1947

Part of Jantzen of Canada fonds

Group portrait showing: Sid Parker, Margaret Lynn, Min, George, Winnie Lefeaux, Jack Morton, Estelle Smith, Horrocks, Mary Horrocks, Don Horrocks, Alice Smith, Abby Grey, Bill Smith, Mrs. Smith, Jean Caswell, Bert Steven, Randy Robertson, Wally Woolsley, Mrs. Woolsey, Wally Eaglestone, Sadie Simpson, Flo Branck, Sylvia Noga, Jimmy Simpson, Iris Henderson, Marjorie Smith, Jane Smith, Ida Bellingham, Elsa Ross, Velma McKay, May Culling, Archie Morrison, Mrs. Morrison, Rita Thompson, Mary Eaglestone, Helen, Mueller, Sandy Illingworth, Mary Kline, Ed Kline, George MacDonald, Mrs. MacDonald, Lena Besset, Maggie Cook, Emily Dixon, Margaret Townsend, Agnes Cook, Crutchly twins, Eunice Lefeaux, Doris Hartly, Martha Morton, Bill Sutherland, Emily Terry, Pat Parkinson, John Klein, Vicky Parker, Jack Lefleaux and others

Vancouver Pioneer Schools Annual Banquet, Hotel Georgia

AM1244-: CVA 1244-5
Item
Mar. 20, 1954

Part of M. Etherington fonds

Group portrait

Vancouver Pioneer Schools Society Annual Banquet

AM1244-: CVA 1244-6
Item
Mar. 21, 1953

Part of M. Etherington fonds

Group portrait

Nos. 10 and 11 Overseas Drafts 68th Battery, C.F.A.

AM427-S4-: CVA 289-045
Item
Jan. 1917

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Gilbert and Sullivan's "Yeoman of the Guard" presented by Greater Vancouver Operatic Society

AM1096---: CVA 1096-1
Item
1959

Part of Greater Vancouver Operatic Society fonds

Group portrait on stage

[Archery at Jericho Beach]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-259
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph is a group portrait showing a number of men and women at an archery event at Jericho Beach. Individuals identified are: Mayor L.D. Taylor, eighth from the right and Alderman E.W. Dean in centre of group.

[Vancouver General Hospital]

AM1342-: CVA 1342-4
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Albert Beniston fonds

Panoramic view showing Heather Pavilion from 10th Avenue

[Panoramic view of Vancouver looking east, south and west from the Post Office tower]

AM54-S4-: PAN P93
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews identification notes on print.

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.2
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified in ink on print. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

Written on the back of the print in what appears to be Major J.S. Matthews writing:
"Building permits issued.
Court House, superstructure, 7 Dec 1907 (addition, 30/3/1912)
excavation, 8 Mar 1907
Dominion Trust 21 Apr 1908
Carter-Cotton Bldg (Province Bldg) 5 Oct 1908 (addition Pender St 14/11/10)

Street cars and vehicles:- left hand rule of the road until 1921.

Have not investigated but this looks July or August 1908 or perhaps July-Aug 1909"

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