City of Vancouver Archives

[Men clearing rocks at Coquitlam Dam construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1138.3
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men clearing rocks from Coquitlam Dam construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1138.4
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men constructing hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 847
Item
21 Feb. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men constructing penstock number one for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 840
Item
5 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men on scaffolding next to pipe leading up hill.

[Men constructing steel frame of Horne Payne substation]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1176
Item
31 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men digging diversion tunnel through rock bluff at east end of Coquitlam Dam site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1294.1
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men erecting power pole at Commercial Drive and Eleventh Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1147
Item
28 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Uneeda Pharmacy at 2700 Commercial Drive and houses at 2622 and 2626 Commercial Drive.

[Men excavating street and laying streetcar tracks on Fourth Avenue, looking east from Fir Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1002
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men gathered in Buntzen Lake Power Plant's number two high tension switch room for concert celebrating the completion of the building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 842
Item
[28 Dec. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men gathered under trees for opening of Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 958
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men installing Babcock and Wilcox boiler drums at Brentwood Bay Steam Plant]

AM54-S4-: LGN 895
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 988
Item
6 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables from large spool. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking west towards Granville Street.

[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 989
Item
6 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables under street. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking east towards Granville Street.

[Men laying streetcar tracks in front of second C.P.R. station]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1019
Item
13 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Men on float in False Creek to determine electric currents from streetcar tracks in Fairview area]

AM54-S4-: LGN 960
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men in photograph include Distribution Engineer Mr. Busch (in bowler hat), and Assistant Engineer R. Lyon (in cloth cap).

[Men on platform outside interurban railway cars decorated for opening at Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 955
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men operating monitor at Coquitlam Dam construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1138.2
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men operating monitor in borrow pit of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 871
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men raising power poles at Burrard and Smithe Streets]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1191
Item
26 Jan. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men sluicing materials in borrow pit of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1151
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing in partially excavated area of Coquitlam Dam construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1138.5
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing in woods near Coquitlam Dam site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1141
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing next to trestle at Coquitlam Dam construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1138.7
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing outside surge tank of hydraulic tunnel from Buntzen Lake]

AM54-S4-: LGN 830
Item
22 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men turning sod for B.C. Electric Railway Company's Fraser Valley line]

AM54-S4-: LGN 950
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1264.3
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1264.1
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1264.2
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men with horse-drawn carriage on 2100 block of 48th Avenue, looking west towards West Boulevard]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1243
Item
27 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men with carriage on dirt road near two long logs. Photograph also shows houses in the area.

[Men working in B.C. Electric testing lab, located above the car barn building on Main Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 947
Item
[1914?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working on foundation of power house extension for Jordan River Power Plant]

AM54-S4-: LGN 904
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working on foundation of power house extension for Jordan River Power Plant]

AM54-S4-: LGN 905
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working on partially cleared site of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1263
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Motorman using time clock to report to Control Office from the end of a remote streetcar line]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1189.3
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Motorman using time clock to report to Control Office from the end of a remote streetcar line]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1189.5
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Motorman using time clock to report to Control Office from the end of a remote streetcar line]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1189.4
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[New Westminster B.C. Electric Railway depot, decorated for visit of Governor General the Duke of Connaught]

AM54-S4-: LGN 943
Item
[Sept. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Newly installed power poles at Burrard and Haro Streets]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1234
Item
9 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Newly installed power poles at the southeast corner of Hastings and Burrard Streets]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1238
Item
9 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows power poles, planks over muddy road, and the Townley residence on the corner.

[Newly installed power poles on Burrard Street, looking south from near Dunsmuir Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1242
Item
9 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Oak Street streetcar travelling along road at night]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1272
Item
[1914?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows streetlights, and streetcar with headlight on.

[O.B. Allan clock]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1275
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows outdoor clock which was never installed at any location.

Old type of shoes C-63. Scrap shoes taken off night inspection Prior St. Feb'y.

AM54-S4-: LGN 1226.2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a row of worn streetcar brake shoes.

[Open air streetcar; three car interurban train]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1157
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of two photograph prints.

Outer cylinder for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1216.11
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.

Panorama of dam site taken from co-ord. 2800.0 on 30th May 1913

AM54-S4-: LGN 883
Item
30 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, looking west on centre line of dam.

Panorama of dam site taken from co-ord: 850.550S on 17th May 1913

AM54-S4-: LGN 1282
Item
17 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Coquitlam Dam site, showing construction camp, flumes and borrow pit.

[Part of concrete stack of the Vancouver Steam Plant]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1198
Item
29 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of stack, surrounding buildings, partially constructed Georgia Viaduct, and the North Shore mountains.

[Partially cleared Coquitlam Dam site, looking up Coquitlam Lake]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1140
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially cleared site for Horne Payne substation, covered in snow]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1178
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

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