City of Vancouver Archives

Downtown Vancouver commercial property slides (from Townsite Story, left)

AM123-S4--
File
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

File contains 35 mm color slides showing commercial buildings and street scapes in Downtown Vancouver, B.C. Some slides also show automobiles, street signs, traffic signals and other city signage.
Selected from Townsite Story - left
CVA 810-263: Eaton's [555 West Hastings St.]
CVA 810-264: [401 West Cordova St. - rear of the Queen's Hotel]
CVA 810-265: [Interior of New Look Interiors ca. 1965 - 300-Block West Cordova St.]
CVA 810-266: [Interior of New Look Interiors ca. 1965 - 300-Block West Cordova St.]
CVA 810-267: [Edwards Hotel - 300 Water St.]
CVA 810-268:[New Look Interiors storefront exterior - 300-Block West Cordova St.]
CVA 810-269: [134 Abbott St. - 97 Water St.]
CVA 810-270: [3rd Malkin Warehouse - 55 Water St.]
CVA 810-271: [The Mews]
CVA 810-272: [Detail - The Old Spaghetti Factory storefront - 3rd Malkin Warehouse - 55 Water St.]
CVA 810-273: [View of Water St. - Alhambra Hotel and 3rd Malkin Warehouse visible]
CVA 810-274: [Trounce Alley]
CVA 810-275: [ 151-155 Water St.]
CVA 810-276: [28 Water St. - Terminus Hotel]

Downtown Vancouver commercial property slides (from Townsite Story, right)

AM123-S4--
File
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

File contains 35 mm color slides showing commercial buildings and street scapes in Downtown Vancouver, B.C. Some slides also show automobiles, street signs, traffic signals and other city signage.
Selected from Townsite Story - right
CVA 810-277: Arlington Hotel [304 West Cordova St.]
CVA 810-278: [The Dublin House - Trounce Alley]
CVA 810-279: [Trounce Alley]
CVA 810-280: [View of Victory Square]
CVA 810-281: [157 Water St.]
CVA 810-282: [Detail 3rd Malkin Warehouse - 55 Water St.]
CVA 810-283: Malkin [Warehouse rear view - 55 Water St.]
CVA 810-284: [View of Water Street - Alhambra Hotel and 3rd Malkin Warehouse visible]
CVA 810-285: The Townsite Corner - Cordova at Cambie [301 W. Cordova St. visible]
CVA 810-286: [Parade down 100-Block Water St. - Winters Hotel visible]
CVA 810-287: [Interior view New Look Interiors - 300-Block West Cordova St.]
CVA 810-288: [VPL The Townsite Story display - Burrard and Robson ca. 1968]
CVA 810-289: [151-155 Water St.]

East Hastings streetscape

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-206
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Eaton's [73 Water Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-263
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Edwards Hotel - 300 Water Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-267
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

From poultry to footwear

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-243
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

From Water St. [Streetscape looking toward Eaton's]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-184
Item
1950-1963

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Gastown frieze detail - unknown building

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-199
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Gave way to quality shops

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-220
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Granville Street, Cunningham Drugs and neon signs

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-183
Item
1950-1963

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Guichon Block improvements, corner of Columbia St. and 4th Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-2
Item
1938

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Guichon block from Columbia Street looking towards 4th Street. The building is under scaffolding on which hangs a "Forsts" sign.

Guichon Block, Columbia St. and 4th Street, New Westminster

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-40
Item
1976-1977

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Guichon Block on the corner of Columbia St. and 4th Street in New Westminster. It includes a partial image of the Burr Block next door on the left and details of the Columbia St. and the intersection in the foreground.

[Guichon Block, Columbia Street and 4th Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-3
Item
June 29, 1938

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Guichon Block from across Columbia Street looking toward 4th Street and shows Forsts Complete Home Furnishings store.

[Guichon Block, Columbia Street and 4th Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-4
Item
July, 1938

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Guichon Block from across Columbia Street looking toward 4th Street and shows Forsts Complete Home Furnishings store.

Hit by urban shift, wars and depression

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-213
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Hotel Europe, 43 Powell Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-203
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

In short the Townsite Story is a story of rebirth

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-252
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

In the '20's

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-255
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

[Interior - Marjorie Hamilton]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-248
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Interior] Lounge Fashion Clothes Ltd. - 328 W. Cordova

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-241
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Interior of New Look Interiors - 300-block W. Cordova Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-239
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Interior of New Look Interiors - 300-block W. Cordova Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-238
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Interior of New Look Interiors ca. 1965 - 300-Block West Cordova Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-266
Item
1965

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Interior of New Look Interiors ca. 1965 - 300-Block West Cordova Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-265
Item
ca. 1965

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Interior view New Look Interiors - 300-Block West Cordova Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-287
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Interior view of a men's clothing store

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-245
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

Malkin [Warehouse rear view - 55 Water Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-283
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Masonic Temple

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-254
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

[Mercantile Building - 318 Homer Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-249
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Item is a slide used to accompany the presentation "The Townsite Story".

[Mercantile building, 316-318 Homer St. at Cordova St.]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-26
Item
Mar. 10, 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Mercantile building on Homer Street and the corner of Cordova Street.

[Mercantile building, 316-318 Homer Street at Cambie St.]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-25
Item
Mar. 10, 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows one side of the Mercantile building on Cordova Street and the corner of Homer Street.

[Mercantile building, 316-318 Homer Street at Cordova St.]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-24
Item
Mar. 10, 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows a street level entrance detail of the Mercantile building at Homer Street.

Merchant's Bank 1 West Hastings Street, Pioneer Square

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-185
Item
1950-1963

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

New Look Interiors storefront exterior - 300-Block West Cordova Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-268
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Newton Rooms 170-176 Powell Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-157
Item
1979-1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Norris Safe 318-320 W. Cordova

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-227
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Norris Safe 318-320 W. Cordova

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-226
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

N.W. Corner Water and Abbott [101 Water Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-242
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Ormidale Block, 151 West Hastings Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-197
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Parade down 100-Block Water Street - Winters Hotel visible]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-286
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Parking lot Powell Street Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-165
Item
1979-1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Parking lot W. Cordova Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-141
Item
1979-1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Parking lot, Powell Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-147
Item
1979

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Plan for Gastown from UBC School of Architecture, 1964

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-261
Item
1960-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Porcelain sink with floral pattern] Europe Hotel [43 Powell Street] from D. N. Spearing

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-201
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Queen's Hotel [401] Cordova [ Street, front 342 Water Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-202
Item
1950-1968

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Rear 48-56 Water Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-136
Item
1979-1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Rear view of 301 Water Street]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-176
Item
1979-1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

[Rear view of Burr and Guichon Block, 401-419 Columbia Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-68
Item
1982

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the rear view of the Burr and Guichon blocks on Columbia Street from across the intersection at 4th Avenue and ? Street. Parked cars, sidewalks and trees are visible in the photograph. Businesses shown include Apex Cleaners.

[Retail and Office building on Columbia St., New Westminster]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-35
Item
1976-1977

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the a two storey mixed-use retail and office building on Columbia Street in New Westminster. It also shows cars parked along Columbia Street.

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