City of Vancouver Archives

[View across English Bay]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2937
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows waves rolling in

[Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Co. Ltd., booming grounds and Chemainus in the background]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N60
Item
1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Co. Ltd., booming grounds and Chemainus in the background]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N62
Item
May 9, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Co. Ltd, booming grounds and Chemainus in the background]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N61
Item
1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Co. Ltd. at Chemainus]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N57
Item
1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, B.C. "The livest and most beautifully located city in Canada"

AM54-S4-: PAN P79
Item
Aug. 31, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view (280 degrees) taken from the dome of the World Building showing the Beatty Street Armouries, the Cambie Street Grounds, Central High School, Vancouver High School, the Dominion Building, the railway yards and the eastern industrial areas

Vancouver, B.C. From The Lee Block July 7-1913

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N161B
Item
July 7, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mount Pleasant Public School, False Creek, Downtown and the Cambie Street Bridge.

Vancouver, B.C. From Secord House Powell Street

AM54-S4-: Str P74
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view of Powell Street looking west from Dunlevy Avenue. It is a composite photograph that includes the images from Str P74.1 and Str P74.2

Vancouver versus New Westminster at Recreation Park at Homer Street and Smithe Street

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-597
Item
Aug. 19, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Gray slapping a hot shot

Vancouver versus New Westminster at Recreation Park at Homer Street and Smithe Street

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-596
Item
Aug. 19, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver versus New Westminster at Recreation Park at Homer Street and Smithe Street

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-602
Item
Aug. 19, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Dalton 'Dot' Phelan (in white shorts) and goalkeeper Alex 'Sandy' Gray.

[Vancouver Police force]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N180
Item
Apr. 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

Vancouver Pioneers Association Annual Picnic, June 16th 1920, Bowen Isld. B.C. Commemorating Big Fire 1886

AM54-S4-: VLP 47
Item
June 16, 1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

People identified: 2. A.E. Foreman, 5. Tom Evans, 6. Wm. Godfrey, 7. J.J. Banfield, 8. W.J. Trythal, 9. Rev. E.D. McLaren, 10. Mrs. Irma Hatfield, 11. Mrs. Nevill Townsend, 12. Mrs. Angus C. Fraser, 13. Nichol Thompson, 14. Geo. R. Gordon, 15. Bill Allen, 16. A.J. Ford, 17. Ed Cook, 18. J.W. McFarland, 20. Capt. Wm. Watts, W.D. Burdis, 23. Mr. Roedde, 24. Mr. Findlay, 25. Alex Morrison

[Vancouver Machinery Depot buildings]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N104A
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. and Cedar Coe Sash and Door Co. buildings.

[Vancouver Machinery Depot building]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N104B
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Gulf of Georgia Towing Co. Ltd., British Columbia Dock Co. Ltd. and Cedar Cove Sash and Door Co. buildings.

Vancouver Harbour Sept. 1913 [showing the C.P.R. Station and yard and Pier D under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N240B
Item
Sept. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver Harbour 1923

AM54-S4-: PAN P59
Item
1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view from Pender Street showing the C.P.R. car barge dock, the Immigration Building and Pier A and the squatter's shacks on Deadman's Island

Vancouver Harbour

AM54-S4-: PAN P78
Item
Feb. 7, 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Burrard Inlet including 42 ocean steamers in port of which 25 were for grain cargoes, 17 vessels at berth (not shown in photograph) and the Harbour Commissioners wharf and Grain Elevator No. 1 and log booms

Vancouver From The Lee Block. Corner Broadway and Main Street

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N161C
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mount Pleasant Public School, False Creek, The Cambie Street Bridge.

Vancouver from the Dominion Trust Building [402 West Pender Street] Corner Pender Street & Homer Street

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N216
Item
Sept. 13 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows many downtown buildings including the second Hotel Vancouver, the Hudson's Bay under construction, the World, Dominion, Yorkshire, Spencers and Hotel Canada buildings and Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

[Vancouver from Little Mountain Park]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N225A
Item
Dec. 24, 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the North Shore mountains in the background.

Vancouver from Little Mountain Park

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N225B
Item
Dec. 24, 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the North Shore mountains in the background

Vancouver Fire Department Dec. 19th 1917

AM54-S4-: PAN P95
Item
Dec. 19, 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing firemen and trucks in the C.P.R. freight yard on Pender Street. Fire chief J.H. Carlisle is the last man on the far right.

Vancouver City and Waterfront

AM54-S4-: PAN P61.2
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panaoramic view showing C.P.R. Pier D and Downtown in the background

Vancouver Boys Club Association - Morning Prayers at Camp Potlatch

AM54-S4-: Out P602.3
Item
[ca. 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver B.C. 1922 [panoramic view of downtown from Burrard Street and Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: PAN P60
Item
1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Aberdeen School, the Y.M.C.A. building under construction, the Court House, the second Hotel Vancouver and the Vancouver Block.

[University of B.C. Arts in front of the "Fairview Shacks", Laurel Street and 10th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: PAN P111
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[Unidentified group portrait]

AM54-S4-: LP 162.3
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Unidentified group portrait]

AM54-S4-: LP 162.4
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two views of Walsh Construction Company and Vancouver Lumber Company, Roche Point]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N245A
Item
1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Tree farm at Essondale Colony Farm]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N175
Item
[ca. 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Training Class "H.M.C.S. Discovery" Feb.26.1942.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N76
Item
26 Feb. 1942

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a dog/mascot in front of the sailors.

[Train load of coal cars purchased by the Peking-Mukden Railway of China from the Northwest Trading Co., Seattle]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N65
Item
July 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Train load of coal cars purchased by the Peking-Mukden Railway of China from the Northwest Trading Co., Seattle]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N64
Item
July 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three trainloads of Huntting-Merritt Lumber Co. Ltd. red cedar shingles]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N125
Item
[1924?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

This Train Contains Over Nine Million Shingles, Enough to Roof Four thousand People, Shipped April, 15th, 1924. British Columbia Edge Grain Shingles

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N122
Item
15 Apr. 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Image shows train identified as Northern Pacific.

This Solid Train of 85 Cars Containing British Columbia Edge Grain Red Cedar Shingles Shipped June, 24th, 1924.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N128
Item
24 June 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Wm Lyall Shipyards Ltd. North Vancouver, B.C. April. 5-1918

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N157
Item
5 Apr. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a group portrait of workers in front of five wooden steamships (including the "War Cariboo") under construction.

The Waterfront, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-831
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view of Downtown from Brockton Point showing Pier A, the Customs Building and a gasoline barge and the Sun Tower, the Rogers Building, the Vancouver Block and the second Hotel Vancouver in the background