City of Vancouver Archives

New plant; browns [brown sugar packing]

AM1592-1-S2-F02-: 2011-092.0588
Item
[1959 or 1960]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Night shift; men's [dining hall]

AM1592-1-S2-F02-: 2011-092.0583
Item
[1959 or 1960]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

No. 2 shaft of hydraulic tunnel to carry water from Lake Buntzen to No. 2 power plant

AM54-S4-1-L-17-: L-17-7
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Normal School

AM1052-: AM1052 P-462
Item
[190-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with a group portrait of men and one child outside what appears to be a building under construction

[Northern view of the clearing of the Second Shaughnessy Heights for subdivision]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P122
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panorama view showing the area between 33rd Avenue and King Edward Avenue and west of Granville Street and east of Oak Street, construction workers and in the background the construction camp, Shaughnessy School, Braemar School and Little Mountain

Office interior with one man at desk

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0400
Item
[192-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Office workers: Miss Haines, Miss Dodd, Miss Eagar

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0389
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Old Pan Room with G. Reid and R. Perry

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0472
Item
Apr. 1934

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Our camp at Mile 126.8 for Four Mile Creek fill : Hauling logs in the woods

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.547
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Ozama - men cutting cane

AM1592-S18-: 2011-092.3961
Item
[194-] (copied 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Ozama - ox cart pulling cane load

AM1592-S18-: 2011-092.3963
Item
[194-] (copied 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Ozama - view of factory and riders from river side of factory

AM1592-S18-: 2011-092.3957
Item
[194-] (copied 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Paper bag machine

AM1592-1-S2-F10-: 2011-092.0945
Item
[194-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1699
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Pickets [women seated in front of picket fence in refinery yard]

AM1592-1-S2-F04-: 2011-092.1262
Item
Apr. 1917 (copied ca. 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Pipe-fitters and motormen near west portal [of the] Lake Buntzen tunnel enlargement

AM54-S4-1-L-17-: L-17-17
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Pipeline and dock with work crew]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-110
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Point Grey Municipality, View of Kerrisdale (Municipal Hall on Left) 1911.

AM54-S4-: PAN P51
Item
1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Wilson Road (41st Ave), Blair and Perrin Real Estate Office, the Post Office and the B.C.E. Railway freight shed and passenger shelter.

[Preparing double track for streetcar line on 4th Avenue near Waterloo Street]

AM1584-: CVA 7-78
Item
1909

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

Pure Foods Building. "Diatite" concrete throughout. Vancouver Exhibition Association July 30 1931

AM54-S4-: Bu N508
Item
30 July 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men constructing building.

R. Perry

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0473
Item
Apr. 1934

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Rebuilding of upper end of penstocks 1 to 4 for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 816
Item
27 July 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men working on section of pipe.

Red Dog [Mine] - A world of opportunities

AM1553-8-S12-: MI-369
Item
[1990]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is a spronsored production produced for Teck Comino by Yaletown Productions titled "Red Dog: A world of opportunities." This is the master copy. Video promotes careers at Red Dog Mine, a lead and zinc mine located in Alaska.

Refinery 'pickets' [men and women in front of a picket fence in refinery yeard]

AM1592-1-S2-F04-: 2011-092.1261
Item
Apr. 1919 (copied ca. 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Replacement of upper section of wood stove penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 823
Item
16 Aug. 1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men woking on partially completed section of pipe.

Retirement of E.F. Shoove, July 1965

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0447
Item
July 1965

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Road grading gang on Arbutus Street near Bodwell Road (33rd Avenue)]

AM54-S4-: Dist P22.2
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Road paving on 41st Avenue east of the Boulevard]

AM54-S4-: Str P299
Item
July 18, 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

Rotary snow plough, Revelstoke

AM54-S4-: LGN 617
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men on Canadian Pacific Railway Rotary Snow Plough on tracks in forest

[Row of workers standing on scaffolding at Hastings Sawmill]

AM54-S4-: SGN 40
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Selma Otto and Jean Waugh packing Rogers' Golden Syrup

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0435
Item
[194-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Selma Otto, Joe [?], [?] and Iris Scatch

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0436
Item
[194-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Sewer construction on Balsam Street between Wilson Road (41st Avenue) and 43rd Avenue]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1039
Item
[1911 or 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ship painters

COV-S670-: 2013-080.05
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts painters working on the side of a ship.

Hornblow, David

[Six men standing at location of intake gate of hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 853
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Six workers in canteen

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0426
Item
[194-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

"Smitty" Delta

AM1592-1-S2-F02-: 2011-092.0577
Item
[1959 or 1960]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

[Statue of Lord Stanley being lowered onto granite base in Stanley Park by Johnston Terminals Ltd.]

AM54-S4-: Mon P105.4
Item
May 16, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sterling Mill

AM54-S4-: Mi P34
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait of workers and some children in front of the shingle mill

[Streetcar line construction on Powell Street looking west from Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-: Trans P79
Item
1889

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the first City Hall on the far right

[Streetcar line construction on Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-: Trans P77
Item
1889

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking north from near Prior Street

[Streetcar line construction on Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-: Trans P78
Item
1889

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking north from near Prior Street

[Students and staff in front of All Hallows' School]

AM54-S4-: Out P697.1
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing: Miss Thompson, Minnie Chase, Jenny Sawyer, Flora Walker, Esther McDonald (Mrs. Wellington), Miss Moody (Sister Althea), Miss Chase, Sister Margaret, Mrs. McGinnis, Mrs. Urquhart, Lena, Agnes Main, Rose Oppenheimer, Marian Walker, Annie Main, Emma Castle, Emma Llene, Sister Superior, Mrs. Dodd, Helen Oppenheimer, Sister Alice, Dora Oppenheimer, Amy Paul, Mary Jane, Mrs. Clare and others.

Sugar and barrel

AM1592-1-S2-F01-: 2011-092.0442
Item
[194-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Taken '/38 by Webber boat scenes (Vencedor) 12 Riders at ranch

AM1036-S10-: MI-149
Item
1938

Part of Hamber family fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting the crew of the Hamber yacht Vencedor spending free time on deck of the vessel and diving in the ocean. The film also shows footage of Mrs. E. W. Hamber with guests on board the yacht; Vencedor docking at the Britannia Beach piers on Howe sound; and 12 riders posing on horseback.