City of Vancouver Archives

Greetings from Camborne.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1504
Item
[ca. 1900-1910?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with images of key places in Camborne. This postcard was presented to Mrs. Harrison.

English Street, Carlisle.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1509
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

High street, Haddington.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1549
Item
[ca. 1907]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. E. Baggs of Bath, England.

Headingley.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1552
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss. H. Baggs of Bath, England.

Cornhill and Market street, Highbridge.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1553
Item
[ca. 1906-1908]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with images of two main streets of Highbridge and the town's coat of arms. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mr. Arthur Baggs of Bath, England.

King's road, looking towards Hove.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1554
Item
[ca. 1907]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. Baggs of Bath, England.

Lacock.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1569
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss H. C. Baggs of Vancouver, B.C.

Narborough road, Leicester.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1576
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Hilda Baggs of Weston Super Mare, England.

The Embankment, London.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1604
Item
[ca. 1950-1959]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1616
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to J. [McKersock?] Esq. of Vancouver, B.C. from A. J. Harrison.

Piccadilly, the Green park and the Quadriga, London.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1617
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to [J?] Robison of Vancouver, B.C. from A. J. Harrison.

The Strand, London.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1620
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to [Allec Culluch?] of Vancouver, B.C. from A. J. Harrison.

Whitehall & The War Office, London.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1621
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. H. Harrison of Vancouver, B.C.

Rotten Row, Hyde Park.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1623
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss [Hilda] Baggs of Bath, England.

London road, Leicester.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1625
Item
[ca. 1907]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Ms. L. Baggs of Bath, England.

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a copy of sections of a November 1889 fire insurance map that have been pieced together. Includes the area between Seymour and Dunlevy Streets, from the south shore of the Burrard Inlet to Keefer Street. Map shows Chinatown, part of False Creek, and buildings and their uses (commercial, residential, industrial). The name of the business, business owner, or type of business is noted for most commercial and industrial buildings.

Contour plan of a portion of the City of Vancouver

COV-S365-: MAP 715
Item
Aug. 26, 1889-1913

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map of the area from Chilco Street to Raymur Avenue and Coal Harbour/Vancouver Harbour to False Creek showing topographic contour lines, streets, block numbers (in Roman numerals), sewers, manholes, and elevations at various points along streets.

Wall map of Greater Vancouver

AM738-S1-: MAP 906
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Dominion Map and Blueprint Company fonds

Item is a map of Greater Vancouver showing streets, parks, schools and hospitals; includes street index.

[Canadian Pacific Railway Pier 'D' fire]

AM54-S4-: Can N34
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowds gathered at foot of Granville Street watching the burning of CPR pier.

[The intersection of West 41st Avenue and East Boulevard]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-97
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows The Bank of Nova Scotia and other businesses on the southeast corner

[The intersection of West 41st Avenue and West Boulevard]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-98
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows The Bank of Montreal on the southwest corner and Carter Pontiac Buick

[Looking south on West Boulevard from the 5600 Block]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-99
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows the Yorkshire Inn and H.A. Roberts Real Estate

[Looking north along East Boulevard from West 41st Avenue]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-103
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows the Kerrisdale Arena and Point Grey Secondary School

[Looking east along West 41st Avenue from East Boulevard]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-104
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows the Chapel of Chimes, Shamash Creations and other shops and businesses

[The intersection of West Boulevard and West 41st Avenue]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-105
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows the Bank of Nova Scotia

[The intersection of West 41st Avenue and Yew Street looking east]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-106
Item
Apr. 25, 1968

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows Vanity Lingerie and other shops and busineses

Christ Church [Burrard and Georgia]

AM1535-: CVA 99-1438.1
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

George Noble [client] [safety zone (pedestrian island) for street car patrons on Hastings Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2619.1
Item
Oct. 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

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

[View of fire at G.H. Cottrell Warehouse, 139 Water Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-018
Item
Oct. 30, 1910

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters climbing a ladder at building with hoses and engines below and spectators watching from below and from across the street at a rooming house.