City of Vancouver Archives

[View from City Hall of the Honourable W.C. Woodward, Lieutenant governor making address at ceremony marking Canada's entry into World War II]

AM54-S4-: Mil P332.2
Item
Sept. 10, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds view fire at the Alberta Lumber Company Mill]

AM54-S4-: Mi P48
Item
1914 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the old Granville Street Bridge and Downtown in the background

[Pioneers gathered for the unveiling of the Maple Tree Monument and fountain at Carrall Street and Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Mon P7
Item
June 13, 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait shows Bob Hemphill, Nicol Thompson, Emily Eldon, Harry T. Devine, Mrs. A.C. Fraser, Jackson T. Abray, Mr. J.A. Mateer, Mrs. W.E. Draney, George Cary, E.D. McLaren, Frank W. Hart, Mr. Dawzy, William F. Findlay and others

[Ceremony at the centotaph at Victory Square]

AM54-S4-: Mon P31.1
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Robert Burns Monument]

AM54-S4-: Mon P62
Item
[1902?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Unveiling statue of Captain George Vancouver at City Hall]

AM54-S4-: Mon P78
Item
Aug. 20, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Sir Richard McBride speaks before unveiling Queen Victoria Memorial]

AM54-S4-: Mon P81
Item
May 24, 1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds attending the commemoration service for Captain George Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Mon P89.1
Item
May 21, 1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

Unveiling of Memorial for C.P.R. Employees

AM54-S4-: Mon P100
Item
Apr. 28, 1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the cenotaph and Remembrance Day ceremony]

AM54-S4-: Mon P122
Item
Nov. 11, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the north side of the 200 block West Hastings Street

Edward VII Memorial Service [at the Horticulture Hall]

AM54-S4-: Mon P149.1
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Dedication ceremony for the St. Roch monument]

AM54-S4-: Out P533.03
Item
1950

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ferry Wharf North Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P612.1
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ferry Wharf North Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P612.2
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Opening day speech of the "Great Richmond Fair" in front of Agricultural Hall]

AM54-S4-: Out P696
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[People gathered in front of the Community Hall for a fair]

AM54-S4-: Out P756.18
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sale of Government Townsite by Auction

AM54-S4-: Out P784
Item
May 13, 1899

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Horse races on Main Street]

AM54-S4-: Out N549
Item
1897 ; reproduced [194-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Holiday Makers on the Promenade - Sechelt, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P1180.10
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Indian church

Meeting the Boat Bowen Island, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P1186
Item
[between 1904 and 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people waiting on the dock at Snug Cove

Wedding Party Leaving Sandon, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P1187
Item
1904

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Dominion Express building

[View of Remembrance Day ceremonies at Victory Square]

AM54-S4-: Park P6
Item
Nov. 11, 1930

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A livestock show at Hastings Park]

AM54-S4-: Park P7
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Memorial Services to His late Majesty King Edward VII

AM54-S4-: Port P2.1
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Recreation Park, the Vancouver Milling and Grain Company building and False Creek in the background

Memorial Services to His Late Magesty King Edward VII

AM54-S4-: Port P2.2
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Recreation Park

Memorial Services to His late Magesty King Edward VII

AM54-S4-: Port P2.3
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Recreation Park, the Vancouver Milling and Grain Company building and False Creek in the background

[Procession travelling along Hamilton Street at Georgia Street for the memorial service for the late King Edward VII]

AM54-S4-: Port P6.1
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the tower of the old Courthouse and the steeple of First Baptist Church

[Lord and Lady Byng accompanied by Mayor L.D. Taylor during an official visit]

AM54-S4-: Port P7
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Chief Constable H.W. Long, Alderman Dean, Major F. Stead, Alderman Worthington, an honour guard of Boy Scouts and others

The Lord Mayor's Coach passing the Mansion House

AM54-S4-: Port P176
Item
Nov. 9, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Percy Vincent) [opening gates to new subway]

AM54-S4-: Port P178
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Fire Chief John Howe Carlisle awarded the "Good Citizen" medal by the Native Sons of B.C.]

AM54-S4-: Port P193
Item
June 13, 1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mrs. Carlisle, Charles E. Tisdall, E.K. Debeck, W.D. Burdis and others on the steps of the courthouse

[President and Mrs. Harding in a car leading a procession along Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P554
Item
July 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows businesses and people leaning out the windows on the west side of the 700 Block Granville Street and the clock tower of the post office

[View of the Firemen's Band at the unveiling of the walking beam of the S.S. "Beaver" at Prospect Point]

AM54-S4-: Port P570.1
Item
July 26, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowd mingling after the unveiling of the walking beam of the S.S. "Beaver" at Prospect Point]

AM54-S4-: Port P571.2
Item
July 26, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mrs. James Nichol Menzies, R.Rowe Holland, Mrs. Walter Winsby (nee Saunders) and others

Field Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, G.C.B. at Shaughnessy Hospital

AM54-S4-: Port P887.5
Item
Sept. 4, 1946

Part of Major Matthews collection

Field Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, G.C.B. entering the north entrance, City Hall, accompanied by His Worship J.W. Cornett, Mayor of Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Port P888.1
Item
Sept. 4, 1946

Part of Major Matthews collection

Field Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, G.C.B. leaving the City Hall by north entrance after receiving a civic welcome and being presented with a key to Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Port P888.2
Item
Sept. 4, 1946

Part of Major Matthews collection

[President Harding after inspecting the guard of honour]

AM54-S4-: Port P941.3
Item
July 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Brigadier General Odlum on the right

[Mayor G.G. McGeer and others listen to a band playing on a street]

AM54-S4-: Port P997.1
Item
1947

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The funeral procession for Pauline Johnson on Georgia Street near Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P1422
Item
Mar. 10, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the north side of Georgia Street looking west

[Pioneers gathered for the Maple Tree Monument unveiling on the southwest corner of Carrall Street and Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P1449.1
Item
June 13, 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing: 1. John Rankin, 2. Captain E.S. Scoullar, 3. unidentified, 4. unidentified, 5. Peter Righter, 6. "Pete" Giles Shenston, 7. Mrs. Carson, 8. Mrs. Emily Eldon, 9. Mrs. J.W. McFarland, 10. J.W. McFarland, 11. Andy Linton, 12. K. Silverman, 13. Captain C.H. Cates, 14. GeorgeMunro, 15. W.S. Cook, 16. Pete Larson, 17. Harry Hoffmeister and others