City of Vancouver Archives

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3042
Item
[1959]

Photo shows granite gravestone of Charles Harbeck, 1897-1950. Major Matthews received this photo from W.R. Chandler Memorials Ltd. as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

[Gravestone granite sample]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3043
Item
[1960]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photo shows granite gravestone that Major Matthews received from Lithichrome as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

[Gravestone granite sample]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3045
Item
[1960]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photo shows granite gravestone that Major Matthews received from Lithichrome as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

[Gravestone granite sample]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3046
Item
[1960]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photo shows granite gravestone that Major Matthews received from Lithichrome as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

[Gravestone granite sample]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3044
Item
[1960]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photo shows granite gravestone that Major Matthews received from Lithichrome as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

[Gravestone of W. Roy W. McIntosh]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3041
Item
[1959]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photo shows headstone of William Roy W. McIntosh, born Nov. 20, 1882 in London, Ontario and died March 3, 1936. The grave is located in Mountain View Cemetery, plot JONES/*/37/015/0006. Major Matthews received this photo from W.R. Chandler Memorials Ltd. as a sample of types of granite that could be used for the base of the Lord Stanley statue.

Group of First Nations with musical instruments standing around two coffins

AM753-S1-: CVA 256-03
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Item is a photograph showing a group of First Nations with musical instruments standing around two coffins. Drum in photograph reads "Ketchikan Band." Note on back of photograph: "Funeral in Ketchikan? In Gold Rush days?"

[Group of men giving last respects at former mayor L.D. Taylor's funeral]

AM1477-3-S1---: CVA 1477-971
Item
June 1946

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individuals identified are Ted Taylor (second from left, face partially hidden) and Ken Taylor (fourth from left).

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Buddhist Temple and Mission at the corner of Albert and Woodland]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N144
Item
Feb. 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, the Ontario Rooms Aparmtents and McLennan and McFeely & Co Ltd. in the background.

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Japanese Methodist Mission and gymnasium at the corner of Jackson Avenue and Powell Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N143A
Item
Mar. 5, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, memorial wreathes and a hearse in the background.

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Japanese methodist Mission and gymnasium at the corner of Jackson Avenue and Powell Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N143B
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, memorial wreaths and (on the far right) a crowd of onlookers on the eastern edge of Oppenheimer Park.

[Haida burial chest in tree at Thunderbird Park]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-675
Item
1941

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Inscription on verso of print ""Haida Indian Burial Chest in tree, Thunderbird Park, Victoria B.C."

[Harold Merilees, Manager of Greater Vancouver Tourist Bureau at Captain George Vancouver's grave]

AM54-S4-: Mon N88
Item
[9 Nov 1966]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Head and shoulders studio portrait of Yip Sang]

AM1108-S4---: CVA 689-129
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

[Hearse at Yip Sang funeral]

AM1108-S4---: CVA 689-138
Item
1927

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Name appearing on the window of the hearse is Nunn and Thompson.

Hearse carrying coffin of Mayor Charles Tisdall in Funeral Procession

AM1376-: CVA 94-20.3
Item
1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Hearse carrying coffin of Mayor Charles Tisdall in Funeral Procession

AM1376-: CVA 94-20.4
Item
1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[H.R. McMillan placing wreath on Captain George Vancouver's grave]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2650.4
Item
May 18, 1951

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.A. McAdam and others

[Human burial with artefacts unearthed near Eburne Indian midden]

AM54-S4-: In P179
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

In loving memory of Halford David Wilson

AM1519-: PAM 1988-35
Item
1988

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Indian burial

AM54-S4-: In P153
Item
1868 ; reproduced 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Cemetery near Lytton 57 miles above Yale

AM1376-: CVA 3-28
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a grave with funereal artifacts

Indian cemetery near Lytton on the Thompson River below Spences Bridge

AM1376-: CVA 3-29
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a grave with funeral artifacts

Indian Chief's Grave [in the Fraser Canyon, B.C. near Lytton B.C.]

AM54-S4-: In P154
Item
1868 ; reproduced 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Grave - Frazer [Fraser] River

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-175
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a covered grave site with wooden statues and other carvings.

[Indian grave totem]

AM54-S4-: In P109.2
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Indian grave totem]

AM54-S4-: In P110.2
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Indian grave totems]

AM54-S4-: In P111.2
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Indian grave totems]

AM54-S4-: In P109.1
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the grave of Tlah-G-Glass, Nimkessh Chief

[Indian grave totems]

AM54-S4-: In P111.1
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]; reproduced in 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Grave, Alert Bay, B.C.

AM54-S4-: In P117.2
Item
[ca. 1912]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Graves at Old Fort Rupert

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-69
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian Graveyard Alert Bay B.C.

AM54-S4-: In P107.1
Item
[between 1912 and 1915]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Indian village and chief's tomb - Queen Charlotte Island

AM1376-: CVA 3-34
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Inside of church showing Yip Sang's casket]

AM1108-S4---: CVA 689-131
Item
1927

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

[Jane Kelton Lawrence in her casket]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1425
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

John Hendry's casket on display

AM1036-S1-: CVA 703-1.39.1
Item
1916

Part of Hamber family fonds

John Hendry's casket on display

AM1036-S1-: CVA 703-1.39.2
Item
1916

Part of Hamber family fonds

[John Taylor's gravestone covered with flowers at a cemetery]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-1973
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Lieutenant Colonel H.F.E. Smith laying a wreath on Captain George Vancouver's grave]

AM54-S4-: Out P516
Item
May 18, 1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Major A.E. Jukes lays wreath on the grave of Captain George Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Mon P44.3
Item
May 18, 1950

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.A. McAdam, the Mayoress of Richmond, Reverend R.S. Mills, W.H. Kitson and others

[Major General Victor W. Odlum laying a wreath on the grave of Captain George Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Mon P54
Item
May 10, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Mayor of Richmond, England, Councillor Mabel Lawrie, W.A. McAdam, Reverend R.S. Mills, Reverend E.N.P. Orne, Lieutenant Colonel C.C.I. Merritt and others

Margaret Wilson Hendry's casket and flowers

AM1036-S1-: CVA 703-1.24
Item
May 15, 1903

Part of Hamber family fonds

[Mayor Fred J. Hume places wreath on grave of Captain George Vancouver at St. Peter's Church]

AM54-S4-: Mon P64.1
Item
May 31, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mrs. P.B. Scurrah, Mayor and Mayoress of Richmond, England, Mrs. F.J. Hume, Mr. W.A. McAdam, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wallace, Miss Ruth MacLean, Mrs. W.A. McAdams and Reverend R.S. Mills

[Mayor Fred J. Hume speaks at commemoration for Captain George Vancouver at St. Peter's Church]

AM54-S4-: Mon P64.8
Item
May 31, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. P.B. Scurral, Mayor and Mayoress of Richmond, England, Mrs. F.J. Hume, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. McAdam, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wallace, Miss Ruth MacLean, Reverend R.S. Mills and others

Mayor McGeer's funeral procession, travelling east on Georgia Street

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-258
Item
Aug. 15,1947

Part of Pacific Press fonds

[Mayor W.G. Rathie places wreath on grave of Captain George Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Mon P124.4
Item
June 9, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mayor Elizabeth Wood of New Westminster, the Mayor of Richmond, England and others

[Memorial gravesite to John Sheddon and his nephew William H. Paton]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-298
Item
[187-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a stone monument behind a fence in a graveyard. Photograph also shows a reproduction of the lettering on the monument, indicating that John Sheddon, Esq. died on May 16, 1873, and that his nephew, William H. Paton, died on May 14, 1873.

Memorial Society of British Columbia

AM1519-: PAM 1963-166
Item
1963

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Item is a list of services and membership application form.

[Memorials for the North British Columbians who died during Somme operations during W.W. I]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-238
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows monuments for the 102nd Canadian Infantry and Lieutenant Adair Carss and headstones

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