City of Vancouver Archives

The Big Hollow Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2334
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Which road? Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2313
Item
[1911]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard showing paths in Stanley Park. The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Robert [Sense].

Siwash Rock, Vancouver, B.C. : looking towards English Bay, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2277
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard showing two images; one showing Siwash Rock, and the other showing the view looking towards English Bay. The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Miss Lon [Hamm].

Malkin Memorial Bowl, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2261
Item
[1935]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Malkin Memorial Bowl at Stanley Park. The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Miss M. [Cleery].

Stanley Park showing forest monarchs, Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2063
Item
Aug. 2, 1906

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of trees in Stanley Park. The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Dr. Emma J. Read.

Buffalo in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2062
Item
[1901]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of a buffalo in Stanley Park. The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Miss Wanda Cullen.

The big tree , circumference 65 ft., Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2019
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

The big tree , circumference 65 ft., Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-2018
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Pacific Mills Ltd. picnic : Belcarra Park

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-14191
Item
1953

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

[Aerial view of Mount Pleasant, South Strathcona and Kensington-Cedar Cottage]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.6
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows aerial view of the east end of False Creek, Thornton Park, Great Northern Railway and Canadian National Railway yards, Mount Pleasant, Strathcona, Grandview-Woodland, Trout Lake, Kingsway, Vancouver Technical School grounds, Renfrew playing fields, John Hendry Park, British Columbia Electric Railway Right of Way, Clark Park, Grandview Highway South, Great Northern Railway.

[Aerial view of Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.5
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Kitsilano, Kits Point, Kitsilano Beach, R.C.A.F. Equipment Depot, Kitsilano Pool, Burrard Bridge, C.P.R. Kitsilano Trestle, Granville Island, Granville Bridge, Cambie Bridge, False Creek, C.P.R. False Creek Yards, West End, Yaletown, Arbutus Ridge, Shaughnessy, South Cambie, Fairview, Mount Pleasant, Little Mountain Reservoir, Connaught Park, Quilchena Golf Course, Douglas Park, Shaughnessy Heights Golf Course, Queen Elizabeth Park, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Barracks, Shaughnessy Military Hospital, Hillcrest Park, Robertson & Hacket Sawmill, City Yard, West Coast Ship Builders and Athletic Park.

[Aerial view of West Point Grey, Kitsilano, Dunbar - Southlands and University Endowment Lands]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.4
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the south Slope of English Bay, Spanish Banks, Locarno Beach Park, Jericho Beach, R.C.A.F. Jericho Air Station, Kitsilano pool, Connaught Park and Kitsilano Beach Park, Caldecott Park, Quilchena Golf Course, School for Deaf and Blind and Quesnel Park.

[Aerial view of Burrard Inlet, Hastings-Sunrise, Burnaby and the District of North Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.3
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Exhibition Park and P.N.E. Golf Course, Second Narrows Bridge, New Brighton Park, Callister Park, Burrard Inlet, Lynn Creek, Lynn Park, Seymour Creek, Vancouver Harbour Commissioners Railway, Inspected Shingles Ltd., Cascade Rock and Gravel Co. Ltd., Canadian Shingle Co. Ltd. (Capilano Timber Co. Ltd.), Alberta Pool Elevator, Columbia Grain Elevator Co. Ltd., Canadian Pacific Railway, Girls Industrial School and Old Peoples Home sites.

Staff of Pure Milk Dairy Co. Samuel Garvin Prop. Vancouver B.C. 15/6/16

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIB
Item
June 15, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and others in an automobile among horse-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of a bandstand in Robson Park. The photograph also shows houses and buildings in the 500 block 13th Ave E. and the 2900 block Carolina Street.

[Logging skid trail in Stanley Park]

AM54-S4-: VLP 84
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Visit of Queen Elizabeth - dogwood - playground

VPK-S652-: MI-111
Item
1959

Part of Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation fonds

Item is a documentary film documenting Queen Elizabeth's 1959 visit to Vancouver. The film shows preparation of a presentation for her visit to Queen Elizabeth Park as well as the presentation being viewed by Queen Elizabeth. The presentation consists of an assembly of children creating a dogwood-flower-shaped formation in the park.

Stanley Park [Golden Jubilee]

AM1594-: MAP 624
Item
Aug. 1935, with revisions to Apr. 3, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a copy of a map of Stanley Park which has been extensively annotated to depict plans for addressing traffic, parking and pedestrian regulations for events held in the park during the City's Golden Jubilee celebrations July-Sept. 1936.

Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Park Commissioners

Barber family

AM1487-F03-: 2012-033.07
Item
[ca. 1934-1940]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing home movie sequences including children playing with toys in front of a Christmas tree, family shots near a house, knitting, playing cards, backyard wading pool, and family in a park area.

View Under Burrard Bridge

AM1551-S2-: 2010-006.216
Item
Apr. 12, 1974

Part of Ernie Reksten fonds

Shows Kits Point area

Group of men and women posing around a tree

AM1376-F07-: CVA 589-19
Item
[189-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Two women standing beside Brockton Point lighthouse and fog bell

AM1376-F07-: CVA 589-17
Item
[189-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Woman standing between road and Second Beach

AM1376-F07-: CVA 589-15
Item
[189-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Man standing on pathway near beach in Stanley Park

AM1376-F07-: CVA 589-39
Item
[189-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Ferguson Point Tea House [at Stanley Park]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-787
Item
[between 1978-1980]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

View of All Seasons Park in winter

AM1376-: 2016-046.03
Item
Dec. 27, 1971

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

View of All Seasons Park in summer

AM1376-: 2016-046.02
Item
[between Jun. and Aug. 1971]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

View of All Seasons Park camp

AM1376-: 2016-046.01
Item
Aug. 22, 1971

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Apodaca Park (D.L. 4974) and Cove from the water]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-215
Item
Mar. 7, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph made of 3 separate photographs joined together. Panoramic view. The sections have been described separately as CVA 371-215.1, CVA 371-215.2 and CVA 371-215.3.

Polson Park ponds

AM484-S10---: 2005-040.470
Item
1958

Part of Vancouver Natural History Society fonds

The Lawns, Weston-Super-Mare

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1800
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Mr. A. E. Baggs of Worcester.

Clarence Park, Weston-Super-Mare

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1793
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Miss Hilda Baggs of Bath.

Deer, Mt. Edgecumbe Park, Plymouth.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1707
Item
[ca. 1905 - 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Lost Mine - tape 18

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-475
Item
[1994]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes an interview with John F. H. Thompson, a geologist at UBC, who talks about the geology of Pitt Lake, shots of a map of Pitt Lake and Michael Collier plotting out a route on the map, also includes an interview with Mike Boileau, who has been looking into finding gold in the Pitt Lake area since 1979, he talks about the curse, the stories of Pitt Lake, and his own experiences at Pitt Lake.

Development of railway properties at 1st Avenue and Main Street

COV-S365-: LEG1967.10
Item
Feb. 12, 1916

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map depicting proposed street and park developments along Main Street between 1st Avenue and Prior Street.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

People walking through a park - The Roy Wrigley Ltd. building in the background

AM1535-: CVA 99-7260
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Taken for Frank Newton - Exteriors, houses in Grandview District - Park scene, Grandview Park

AM1535-: CVA 99-7132
Item
May 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

A preliminary proposal for development of Jericho Park

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item shows proposed uses for Jericho Park.

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036b
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the western half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036 is the eastern half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the eastern half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036b is the western half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Guide Map 15" appears in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver [park sites June/80]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, with parks hand-coloured in green. Shows city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver, British Columbia : co-ordinate street index map 12

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is City Engineering Department base map 149 of the City of Vancouver, showing city blocks, streets and railway lines, as well as the area code co-ordinates assigned by the department. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are also identified.

Commercial map of Greater Vancouver and district

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map sheet containing two maps. The principal map depicts greater Vancouver, including portions of North and West Vancouver, Richmond and Surrey. The information depicted on the map includes streets, postal blocks, streetcar and railway lines, parks and golf courses, and schools. The map includes 1/2 mile distance circles centred on old City Hall at Main and Hastings.

The sheet includes an inset map of Granville Island. Depth of water given along shorelines of Burrard Inlet, English Bay, and along the West Vancouver coast from First Narrows to Howe Sound. The sheet includes an index of streets.