City of Vancouver Archives

[Construction of east portal of hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 855
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Construction of penstock number one for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 841
Item
5 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows railway track and sections of pipe.

[Construction site for Coquitlam Dam, showing construction camp, flumes and borrow pit]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1281
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Coquitlam Dam site covered in snow, looking west along line of upstream]

AM54-S4-: LGN 867
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Coquitlam dam site covered in snow, showing flume and settling pond]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1136
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 862
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Jordan River Power Plant, showing south end of Amburson type dam and spillway section]

AM54-S4-: LGN 900
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Underground cable manholes for Haro Street substation]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1149
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Upstream side of partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, showing construction camp in the distance.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1285
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]

AM54-S4-: LGN 976
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: people assembled on porch for Director's visit to construction site; partially constructed Coquitlam Dam; water flowing through temporary gates of dam; and construction site for Coquitlam Dam. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.

[Three views of Coquitlam Dam construction]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1287
Item
[1913?

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of three photograph prints, showing: view of upstream side of dam; view along centre line of dam; and view of downstream side of dam. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the three images.

[Replacement of upper sections of wood stove penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 821
Item
6 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows partially excavated pipes in foreground and part of Indian Arm in the distance.

[Scaffolding surrounding partially constructed power house building for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 849
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Scaffolding surrounding partially constructed power house building for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 850
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two from Indian Arm]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1169
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

View of settling pond taken from 750.0 looking towards 600.0 on 24th June 1913

AM54-S4-: LGN 882
Item
24 June 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

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.

[Looking southwest from Hastings Street at Homer Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-727.1
Item
1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Dominion Trust Building, the clock on top of the Vancouver Block, the spire of Holy Rosary Cathedral, part of the Hotel Canada, the Northwest Trust Company, a rooming house and other buildings

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

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

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Headgate valve house for Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1284.1
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows building containing valves used to control the outflow from the lake during dam construction. Photograph also shows rock cut for the permanent overflow spillway, and the riprap facing of the upstream side of the dam.

[Partially completed Jordan River Power Plant, showing upstream face of Amburson type dam and spillway section]

AM54-S4-: LGN 902
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Brentwood Bay Steam Plant, showing reinforced concrete smoke stack and fuel oil storage tank]

AM54-S4-: LGN 894
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, looking along centre line of dam site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 879
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, looking northeast toward borrow pit]

AM54-S4-: LGN 866
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Coquitlam dam, looking west along centre line of dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 870
Item
20 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, showing the sluicing of material from the adjacent borrow pit]

AM54-S4-: LGN 880
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Coquitlam Dam, showing upstream side of dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 876
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Four scenes regarding construction of Buntzen Lake power lines]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1145
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: men clearing land in forest; horses and supplies next to small dock; power poles and lines; rowboat and supplies in lake near dock.

[Looking north along Granville Street from Georgia Street towards North Vancouver]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-725.2
Item
1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing billboards for Fletchers Pianos and Empress Coffee, the Bank of Montreal, the Post Office Clock tower, the C.P.R. Station and the North and/or West Vancouver ferries

[Looking northwest from Granville Street near Georgia Street towards the north shore]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-725.1
Item
1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Hotel Abbotsford and other buildings and Coal Harbour and Brockton Point

[Construction of Brentwood Bay Steam Plant, viewed from inlet]

AM54-S4-: LGN 893
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Construction of main generating room for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1179
Item
20 June 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Downstream side of partially constructed Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1286
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two views of Coquitlam Dam and Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two construction]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1289
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of two photograph prints, showing: man with donkey in front of openings for hydraulic tunnels to be connected to the surge tank with penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two; and water flowing over the spillway at the Coquitlam Dam. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the two images.