City of Vancouver Archives

[View of Granville Island and the south shore of False Creek] Photo Taken June June 16-1916 Time. 11:37 Tide -1.2. Pacific Dredging Co. Ltd. Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N94
Item
16 June 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the construction and filling of Granville Island, Sawmills, houses and buildings in Fairview Slopes and the Granville Bridge.

[View of Granville Island (reclamation partially complete) from the top of the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N95
Item
16 June 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the creation of Granville Island by dredging fill from False Creek. Houses and buildings in Fairview Slopes are also shown.

Pacific Dredging Co. Ltd. Vancouver, B.C. March 26.1917

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N96
Item
26 Mar. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Kitsilano Trustle Bridge, north shore of False Creek at Granville and a view of Granville Island (with buildings) from the Granville Bridge.

[View of Granville Island from atop the north end of the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N97
Item
June 12, 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Vulcan Iron Works Ltd., Wallace Foundry Co. Ltd., Schaake Co. Ltd. Machinery, Pacific Sheet Metal Works, B.C. Equipment Co. Ltd. buildings and the C.P.R. Kitsilano Trestle bridge.

[View of False Creek showing the Granville Island reclamation]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N98
Item
20 Aug. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Granville and the C.P.R. Kitsilano Trestle bridges, and the Kitsilano Indian Reserve.

Pacific Dredging Co. Ltd. Vancouver. B.C. Aug. 20, 1916

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N99
Item
20 Aug. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Canadian Government Elevator.

[Group portrait] Convention of "Northwest Association of Dairy and Milk Inspectors" May 12-13-1916 Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIA
Item
May 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph was taken on Court house steps.

[Group portrait] Convention of "Northwest Association of Dairy and Milk Inspectors" May 12-13-1916 Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIB
Item
May 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph was taken on Court house steps.

[Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIIIA.1
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the plant, a storage yard filled with metal drums and a dock with a hoist

[Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIIIA.2
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the plant and dipping cages

[View of teamsters and horse-drawn delivery wagons in front of Coast Lumber and Fuel Co. Ltd.]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIVA
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of lumber and stove wood in yard of Coast Lumber and Fuel Co. Ltd.]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIVB
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of teamsters and horse-drawn delivery wagons in front of Coast Lumber and Fuel Co. Ltd.]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIVC
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Samuel Garvin Prop. & staff of pure Milk Dairy Co. Vancouver. B.C. June 15.1916

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIA
Item
15 June 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and other in an automobile among hore-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of the bandstand in Robson Park. Photograph also shows houses in the 500 block 13th Ave E, the 2900 block Carolina Street and 600 block 14th Ave E.

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.

[View of Arbutus Street at 37th Avenue looking east, north and west from East Boulevard]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NX
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the B.C.E.R. Stratchona station (37th Avenue), surrounding houses and a wooden sidewalk to the far left.

Little Mountain Reservoir July 29 1913.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXII
Item
29 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a man and his dog beside the reservoir.

[North to north east view of downtown from the Birks Building showing Burrard Inlet and the North shore in the background]

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

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows Coal Harbour, the second Hotel Vancouver under construction and Holy Rosary cathedral and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.

[North to north east view of downtown from the Birks Building showing Burrard Inlet and the North shore in the background]

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

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows Coal Harbour, the second Hotel Vancouver under construction.

[P.N. L.A. (Pacific Northwest Librarian's Association) Convention Aug. 28th to 30th Vancouver. B.C.]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXIXA
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait on the courthouse steps

P.N. L.A. [Pacific Northwest Librarian's Association] Convention Aug. 28th to 30th Vancouver. B.C.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXIXB
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait on the courthouse steps

[View of the second Hotel Vancouver under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXV
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Birks building to the left and the court house and other buildings to the right.

[Northward view of J. Hanbury and Co. Sawmill showing Granville Island under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXVI
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Granville Bridge, other False Creek mills and industrial buildings and Fairview Slopes to the far right.

[View of English Bay beach and pier showing Englesea Lodge, Sylvia Court Apartments and the bathhouse]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXVIII
Item
1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows swimmers and sunbathers.

[View of Western Canada Shipyard showing the Georgia Viaduct and downtown in the background]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXX
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of downtown from the Dominion Trust building showing Burrard Inlet and the North shore]

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

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows Holy Rosary Cathedral, Dunsmuir Hotel, Hotel Canada, Standard Building, Kelly Douglas and Co, Dominion Bank and World Buildings

[Second Annual Convention B.C. Board Retail Merchant's Association of Canada September 8th and 9th, 1919]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXXIIA
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait on the courthouse steps

Second Annual Convention B.C. Board Retail Merchant's Association of Canada September 8th and 9th, 1919

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXXIIB
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait on the courthouse steps

[View of the 1900 Block and 2000 Block of Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: PAN P103
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing 2075 Nelson Street, 2045 Nelson Street, 2001 Nelson Street, 2040 Nelson Street, 2000 Nelson Street, 1966 Nelson Street and 901 Chilco Street, 2010 Barclay Street and 2005 Comox Street in the background

[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

[Panoramic view of the West End from the Royal Alexandra Apartments at Bute and Comox]

AM54-S4-: PAN P112
Item
1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sectional panoramic view showing houses and buildings in the 1200, 1300 and 1400 blocks of Comox Street, the Broughton Apartments, St. John's Presbyterian Church, Nelson Street, the Horse Show building, the Denman Arena under construction and the Mayfair, Beacionsfield and Nelson Court Apartments.

[Southward view of west False Creek showing dredging and Granville Island under construction from the roof of Begg Motors]

AM54-S4-: PAN P33A
Item
Aug. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Granville Bridge with the span open, C.P.R. Trestle Bridge, Robertson and Hacket Sawmill, Canadian Pipe Co., Vancouver Granite Co. and Marpole Coal Co.

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 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.

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 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, 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

[View of Hastings Sawmill]

AM54-S4-: PAN P80
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view shows the barque "Curzon", a tugboat "Commodore", Hastings Mill Store and other buildings

[Panoramic view of downtown Vancouver looking east from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P85.1
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

View of waterfront showing the C.P.R. yard, piers and ships; courthouse under construction; Granville Street from the 500 block and south; Holy Rosary Cathedral and the spire of St. Andrew's Church; the railway station and yard, Kelly Douglas and Co. Ltd. and David Spencer Ltd.; and Hastings Street, streetcars and the Dominion Bank building.

[View of Stanley Park Park paths about 200 yards east of the Coal Harbour bridge entrance]

AM54-S4-: PAN P86A
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Coal Harbour and the rear of Queen Victoria's Memorial from Stanley Park]

AM54-S4-: PAN P86B
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows two boys and boats anchored in the harbour.

[View of a lacrosse match at Recreation Park at Homer Street and Smythe Street]

AM54-S4-: PAN P87
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Royal Standard Flour Mill and the Vancouver Block under construction

[Northeast view of downtown Vancouver from the roof of the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: PAN P88
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Coal Harbour, Deadman's Island, Burrard Inlet, the S.S. "Charmer", the Winch Building under construction, the Bank of Montreal and the Hudson's Bay Co. buildings.

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.1
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified on cropped version PAN P92.2

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.2
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified in ink on print. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

Written on the back of the print in what appears to be Major J.S. Matthews writing:
"Building permits issued.
Court House, superstructure, 7 Dec 1907 (addition, 30/3/1912)
excavation, 8 Mar 1907
Dominion Trust 21 Apr 1908
Carter-Cotton Bldg (Province Bldg) 5 Oct 1908 (addition Pender St 14/11/10)

Street cars and vehicles:- left hand rule of the road until 1921.

Have not investigated but this looks July or August 1908 or perhaps July-Aug 1909"

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.3
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph of downtown Vancouver. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

[Panoramic view of Vancouver looking east, south and west from the Post Office tower]

AM54-S4-: PAN P93
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews identification notes on print.

[Northward view of Hastings Townsite]

AM54-S4-: PAN P94
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Powell St. street car tracks, houses and Hastings Mill and Store. Scan cut off top portion of the sky and annotations.

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.

[Northern and eastern view of] Vancouver, B.C. [showing Burrard Inlet, Downtown, False Creek and Yaletown]

AM54-S4-: PAN P98
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Coal Harbour, Deadman's Island, the Westminster Avenue Trestle and Cambie Street Bridges, St. Andrew's Church, the Beatty Street Drill Hall and the Sun Tower

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