- AM54-S4-: Port P1607.4
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- June 24, 1959
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Major J.S. Matthews and others
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Major J.S. Matthews and others
[H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and Mr. Mackenzie]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip standing in car in Empire Stadium]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
His Worship J. Alsbury addressing an audience during the closing evening of the Kitsilano Showboat.
[Exterior of building at the North East corner of Nelson and Howe Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Jorson Cleaners and Dyers (735 Nelson Street) on the main floor and the apartments above (992 Howe Street)]
[Exterior of residence - 1555 Beach Avenue]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of residnces - 1255 East Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Kitsilano Showboat Committee seated on stage]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Kitsilano Showboat: view of] the audience
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows F.B. Thomson, G.W. Sterling and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Mrs. Alsbury receiving a gift at the Kitsilano Show Boat]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Individuals identified (L-R): Bert Emery, Mrs. Alsbury and the Deputy Chairman
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Crowds at Empire Stadium to see H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows scouts and brownies
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Woodwards and other stores
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows W. Wycliffe Booth, Major Muriel Everett, Mrs. and Lieutenant - governor Frank MacKenzie Ross
[Two portraits of Major J.S. Matthews at the City Archives]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[United Empire Loyalists' souvenir plate, bottom view]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait showing Noel Robinson and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph showing shows Major J.S. Matthews, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs and Principal Muir. Notes written on the back include: "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith School, Vancouver. 8901 Elliott St. On June 24th 1959, at 2 30 p.m., there was unveiled at this school, and, in the presence of Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Principal Muir, of the school, Major J.S. Matthews, City Archivist, and Mrs Jean G. Gibbs, Assistant Archivist, a photogravure of an oil painting of the celebrated aviators, Charles Kingsford Smith, and Captain Ulm, who together were the first to fly from America to Australia. The painting was painted for the Atlantic Union Oil Co., of Australia, by William Dargie. Major Matthews arranged with Mr McDermot, Canadian High Commissioner, Canberra, for colored copies. Mr McDermot sent about six. One is in the City Archives. There were about 600 pupils at the ceremony."
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the cenotaph in Victory Square
No. 22 [Second Narrows bridge construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
No. 32 [Second Narrows bridge construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
[Exterior of the St. Marina Apartments - 1185 Burnaby Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh at Empire Stadium]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
["Lady Alexandra" berthed at the foot of Cardero Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows dock under construction.
[R.C.M.P. "St. Roch" in dry berth at Maritime Museum]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Second Narrows bridge construction] No. 18
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Principal Muir and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Air Marshal Heakes, Major J.S. Matthews and others
[Exterior of residence - 1834 Haro Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Mrs. John Delaney, President Vancouver Council of Women]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portrait
[The opening of the 25th season of the Kitsilano Showboat]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows M.L.A. Bert Price (at microphone) with other Showboat committee members on stage.
[View of Fairview looking north-west]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[An unusual clock in the Canadian Bank of Commerce at the corner of Pender Street and Main Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Second Narrows Bridge Vancouver B.C. [under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
[Exterior of the Burrard Building - 1030 West Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Students and teachers evacuate Mount Pleasant School during a fire drill]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Students and teachers evacuate Mount Pleasant School during a fire drill]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Board of Park Commissioners]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait showing (left to right): standing: F. Drewe Pratt and Charlie Stephens; (seated): Ebbie Bowering, Arnold Webster, Robert Maitland, Iris Hardwick and Bill Calder
No. 15 [Collapse of Second Narrows Bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
No. 8 [Dismantling collapsed span of Second Narrows bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
[View of the 1900 block Alberni Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Northwest view of the Magee farm house - 3250 West 48th Avenue
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Northwest view of Vancouver from the roof of City Hall]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view showing northern sections of Fairview and Mount Pleasant, Cambie bridge, False Creek, Yaletown and downtown
[Exterior of building (cabins) - 1593 West 3rd Avenue]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the old Interurban railway tracks