City of Vancouver Archives

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.02
Item
July 1973

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.05
Item
June 1975

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a City plaque for the False Creek Shoreline project.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.10
Item
Feb. 5, 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the seawall under construction.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.12
Item
Feb. 5, 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the seawall under construction.

False Ck. Stamp's Landing

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.17
Item
Dec. 28, 1976

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Bucketwheel Street

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.18
Item
Dec. 28, 1976

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing buildings and roadwork under construction.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.23
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a view of an area of the seawall between Stamp's Landing and Cambie Bridge (street unnamed).

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.24
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a view of the seawall from Charleson Park.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.30
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a view of the seawall from Charleson Park.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.33
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a close up view of the seawall.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.34
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing a close up view of the seawall.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.36
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the seawall at Millbank Street and Ferry Row.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.41
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the view from Anderson Street at Granville Island looking west towards the 1500 block of Island Park Walk. Boats are also shown in Fishermen's Wharf.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.45
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the seawall at 1000-1100 Ironwork Passage. BC Place is visible in the background.

South False Creek Seawall

COV-S597-F1-: 2019-102.53
Item
[between 1978 and 1983]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the seawall and a partial view of housing along 1100 block of The Castings and Island Park Walk.

Island Park Walk along False Creek

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-64.3
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Island Park Walk along False Creek

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-64.1
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[View of firefighters working at lumber yard fire at B.C. Forest Products Mill on the south shore of False Creek]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-412
Item
July 3, 1960

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

[View of firefighters working at lumber yard fire at B.C. Forest Products Mill on the south shore of False Creek]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-413
Item
July 3, 1960

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

[Fireboat J.H. Carlisle docked in False Creek with view of the south side of False Creek in the background]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-468
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Fireboat J.H. Carlisle docked in False Creek with view of the south side of False Creek in the background]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-469
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Final layout August 1939

COV-S365-: MAP 694
Item
Jul 27, 1939-Apr. 30, 1940

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map annotated to show amendments to the layout of False Creek Park. Map shows streets, drainage, elevations of fill, park boundaries, and proposed street extensions in the area bounded by Heatley Avenue, Glen Drive, Prior Street, and the Great Northern Railway lands. Base map extends to Main Street in the west.

Plan of sea wall site, Main Street, and surrounding properties

COV-S365-: MAP 725
Item
Mar. 29, 1934

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map showing sewers, pier headlines, land ownership, streets, parks and rail lines in the area east of False Creek at Main Street and Terminal Avenue.

Proposed Raymur Ave. trunk sewer diverting sewage from False Creek reclaimed area

COV-S365-: MAP 761a
Item
Jan. 1926, with revisions to 1941

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. The map contains several revisions and updates dated Dec. 1936, Feb. and Mar. 1937, May 1937, Aug. 1938 and Sept. 1941 of utilities infrastructure in False Creek east of Main Street.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Proposed Raymur Ave. trunk sewer diverting sewage from False Creek reclaimed area

COV-S365-: MAP 761b
Item
Jan. 1926, with revisions to [ca. 1940?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. Annotations show the heights of top fill, bottom and water relative to an unidentified benchmark.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Proposed Raymur Ave. trunk sewer diverting sewage from False Creek reclaimed area

COV-S365-: MAP 761c
Item
Jan. 1926, with revisions to [ca. 1940?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. Annotations show sewer lines.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Tillicum in front of the Expo Centre

AM1576-S6-12-F42-: 2011-010.1947-: 2011-010.1947.11
Part
1985

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Tillicum in front of the Expo Centre

AM1576-S6-12-F42-: 2011-010.1947-: 2011-010.1947.16
Part
1985

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Boathouse Shacktown, False Creek

AM1576-S6-12-F12-: 2011-010.1887
Item
1935 (reproduced ca. 1984)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

[Centennial employees building stage platform]

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2505.2
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Unidentified man in costume speaking into microphone on Chevron stage

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2507.2
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Crowd assembled around Chevron Stage during Fool's Day event

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2507.3
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

People assembled around Chevron Stage during Fool's Day event

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2508.4
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Crowd assembled around Chevron Stage during Fool's Day event

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2509.1
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Ripples on [the water at] False Creek

AM1668-: CVA 293-028
Item
Oct. 8, 1974

Part of William Edgar Knowles Middleton fonds

View of Expo Site from boat cruise

AM1576-S6-12-F60-: 2011-010.1416
Item
[1986]

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Performance for Yokohama Day at Expo Site

AM1576-S6-12-F60-: 2011-010.1489
Item
Aug. 28, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Centennial stage at Fool's Day Parade

AM1576-S6-12-F65-: 2011-010.744
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Children watching person blowing bubbles at Fool's Day Parade

AM1576-S6-12-F65-: 2011-010.747
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Performer on stilts wearing "Miss Expoo" sash at Fool's Day Parade

AM1576-S6-12-F65-: 2011-010.758
Item
Apr. 1, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

False Creek, Vancouver, B.C.

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing street names and major landmarks around False Creek during Expo 86. Major pavilions on the fair site are labeled. An index map in the lower right-hand corner of the map shows the location of the primary map in relation to the rest of Greater Vancouver and the United States. The map also includes a short chronology of the history of False Creek and Granville Island. The cover of the envelope depicts a smaller version of the map.

Aerial photo, vertical, False Creek, Fairview to Kits Point

AM1376-: CVA 59-13
Item
May 1956

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph of False Creek, showing English Bay to W 16th Avenue, and from Maple Street to the Cambie Street Bridge. Includes the Burrard Street Bridge, the new Granville Bridge, the Cambie Bridge, and Granville Island.

View of National Harbours Board docks in False Creek and Burrard Bridge

AM1349-S3-: CVA 207-63
Item
July 1973

Part of Elizabeth Walker fonds

Kathy looking at tour boat on False Creek

AM1349-S3-: CVA 207-67
Item
July 1973

Part of Elizabeth Walker fonds

Item is a photograph showing a young girl, Kathy, looking at a tour boat on False Creek with a view of the Granville and Burrard Bridges in the background.

Dragon boat race on False Creek

AM1523-S6-F43-: 2008-010.1988
Item
1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Dragon boat race spectators at the seawall on the south shore of False Creek

AM1523-S6-F22-: 2008-010.1321
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Dragon boat race spectators at the seawall on the south shore of False Creek

AM1523-S6-F22-: 2008-010.1324
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Dragon boat race spectators at the seawall on the south shore of False Creek

AM1523-S6-F22-: 2008-010.1335
Item
1986

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is a photograph showing Dragon boat race spectators at the seawall on the south shore of False Creek. Dragon boats and a portion of the Expo 86 fairgrounds are visible in the background of this photograph.