City of Vancouver Archives

Engine Control Panel - Test House - B.A.E.L and C.W.L. - Sea Island, B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-170
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Engine overhaul plant - B.A.E.L. and C.W.L. on Sea Island built by Major General John Peter Mackenzie]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-151
Item
[between 1939 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Engine test house - B.A.E.L. and C.W.L. on Sea Island built by Major General John Peter Mackenzie]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-152
Item
[between 1939 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Entrance to President Plaza shopping mall

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0558
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Escalator inside President Plaza shopping mall

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0556
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Eustoma specimen, Garry Point

AM1502-S1-1-: CVA 1502-3289
Item
Oct. 1990

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Exposed pipes in ground [on Lulu Island]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4085
Item
Nov. 5, 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Exterior of Administration building at Sea Island Airport]

AM54-S4-: Air P44
Item
Jan. 5, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Alexander Mitchell's residence on Mitchell Island]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-497
Item
[ca. 1920] ; reproduced [ca. 1959]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph. Notes written on the back include: " Alexander Mitchell residence on Mitchell Island, Richmond, B.C., in the Greater Vancouver area. My grandfather, Alexander Mitchell, was born at North Wakefield, Que., in 1847 and went to B.C. in the 1870's, pioneering in lumbering and farming. This house, built in typical ottawa valley style, was my mother's girlhood home. It was built about 1885 and burned about 1925. Alexander Mitchell died on the Island in 1931. Wessie M. Lamb"

[Exterior of Boeing Plant building two Sea Island]

AM54-S4-: Air P1.1
Item
Mar. 16, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Boeing Plant, building one, Sea Island

AM54-S4-: Air P1.9
Item
Mar. 16, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows planes in various stages of assembly.

[Exterior of Kenneth Sweet's store on the water on Lulu Island]

AM54-S4-: Out P1155
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Walter Vermilyea, Herbert Vermilyea, Grace Sweet, Kenneth Sweet, and Kate Smith

Exterior of President Plaza shopping mall

AM1523-S6-F75-: 2008-010.0557
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

[Exterior of pumphouse at Boeing Aircraft plant, Sea Island]

AM54-S4-: Air P1.6
Item
Feb. 21, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Exterior of Richmond Buddhist Temple

AM1523-S6-F74-: 2008-010.0532
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Exterior of Richmond Buddhist Temple

AM1523-S6-F74-: 2008-010.0533
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Exterior of Richmond Buddhist Temple

AM1523-S6-F74-: 2008-010.0536
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Exterior of Richmond Buddhist Temple

AM1523-S6-F74-: 2008-010.0535
Item
Oct. 2002

Part of Paul Yee fonds

[Exterior of the Orison Davis Sweet residence on Lulu Island]

AM54-S4-: Out P1154
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait shows Mr. and Mrs. Orison Davis Sweet, Ada Sweet, Mrs. J.A. Wood (nee Margaret Sweet) and Clinton Sweet

[Female pilot standing beside biplane at airshow]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-469
Item
[ca. 1936]

Part of James Crookall fonds

Filling Silos

AM54-S4-1-M-8-: M-8-18
Item
[between 1938 and 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Fire engines and belly-flopped plane,fire retardent foam being applied

AM1376-F12-: CVA 290-06
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Fire erupts in stacks of peat on Lulu Island]

AM54-S4-: Out P451.3
Item
[ca. 1938]

Part of Major Matthews collection

First airplane in Vancouver at Minoru Park

AM1576-S6-12-F12-: 2011-010.1864
Item
1910 (reproduced ca. 1984)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

[First Nations men wearing regalia at Western Canada Air Show]

AM54-S4-: In P57
Item
Aug. 1, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): Joseph (Splahk-tum), the sons of Chief Jack Stogen, Chief Jack Stogen (Semilano), Chief Moses Joseph, Chief Jimmy Jimmy (Swahsh), Stanley Joseph

Five [bi]planes in flight

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-195
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Flying boat K8343 Supermarine Walrus taking off]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-722
Item
1937

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Flying boat No. 769 (Supermarine Walrus)]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-694
Item
1937

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Flying boat No. K8343 (Supermarine Walrus)]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-696
Item
1937

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Flying boats Nos. 780 and 769 (Supermarine Walrus)]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-699
Item
1937

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Flying school, Sea Island, B.C.]

AM1584-: CVA 7-158
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

[Flying school, Sea Island, B.C.]

AM1584-: CVA 7-159
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

F.O. Hamilton - Sea Island

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1705
Item
[ca. 1943]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Studio portrait

Frank Way, first Customs Officer, Sea Island Airport and Keith Rider, pilot

AM54-S4-: Air P79.1
Item
1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an experimental airplane named "Gilmore the Record Breaker" NR-14215

Frankie Wilbourne [album page]

AM1665-F2-: CVA 266-2.32
Item
July 10, 1937

Part of Leo Leavy fonds

Item is an album page with a photograph of jockey Frankie Wilbourne. Photograph is captioned: "Owner H. Nutter, 'Winner Marpole Hd. Cap.', Brighouse Park, July 10, 1937, 'Jessie Cloud', Wilbourne up."

Frasea Louise Wayne Being Milked the Modern Way by Sanitary Milking Machine Where the Milk Does Not Come Into Contact With Human Hands or With Air

AM54-S4-1-M-8-: M-8-14
Item
[between 1938 and 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Fraser Ave. bridge over North Arm - Fraser River

AM54-S4-2-F1-: CVA 371-905.1
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing the gates of the draw bridge and bridge tender Thomas Dodson is standing far right.

[Fraser dairy farm - 225 Grauer Street, Lulu Island]

AM54-S4-: Out P332
Item
1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Fraser Valley, Surrey & Richmond

AM1594-: MAP 826-: LEG1800.009
Part
1969

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Part consists of the front side of a published road map. This side contains road maps of the Fraser Valley, Richmond, and Surrey, as well as street indexes.

Freddy Miller [album page]

AM1665-F2-: CVA 266-2.21
Item
July 1937

Part of Leo Leavy fonds

Item is an album page with two photographs and information pertaining to jockey Freddy Miller. Photograph on the left is captioned: "'Brown Wisdom', Miller up, Hastings Park, July 29, 1937." The photograph on the right is captioned: "'Happony', Miller up, Brighouse Park, July 14, 1937."