"A Vancouver tooth-pick" (fir tree) length 204 feet
- AM1052-: AM1052 P-372
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- [190-?]
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. [F.C. Manning?] of Calgary, Alberta.
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"A Vancouver tooth-pick" (fir tree) length 204 feet
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. [F.C. Manning?] of Calgary, Alberta.
Big Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image that depicts a grove of Douglas Fir trees
Tally-ho at the Big Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Canadian Pacific Railway Steamer S.S. "Empress of India"
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the passenger steamer R.M.S. Empress of India docked in Coal Harbour. A few people are pictured standing on the dock next to the ship.
Hotel Vancouver - The C.P.R. Hotel - Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the first Hotel Vancouver.
Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.
The court house, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the old courthouse located at Hastings and Cambie Streets.
Totem pole, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of a tree stump carved with a totem image. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Rita McDonald of Ladysmith, B.C.
[Three beautiful girls admiring the hollow tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.]
Big trees and drive, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard. It includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. E. Robson of Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, B.C.
Siwash Rock, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
The court house, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the old courthouse located at Hastings and Cambie Streets. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. Ernest S. Robson of Vancouver, B.C.
The court house, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the old courthouse located at Hastings and Cambie Streets. A note on the back of this postcard reads, "Excavation started Mar. 9 1893."
The Granville Bridge from Fairview, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the second Granville Street Bridge. The bridge is pictured from the south. Industrial sites along False Creek west of the bridge are shown in the foreground, and the West End is shown in the background. The Kitsilano Trestle is also visible.
View from Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Both postcards comprising this item include personal correspondence. One is addressed to Miss Elsie Jones of Coombs, B.C. The other is addressed to Mrs. J. Robison of Vancouver, B.C.
In Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
"Seeing Vancouver" : auto at big tree, B.C.
Cedar tree, 60 ft. in circumference, Stanley Park
Item is a postcard printed with an image of three men in a horse-drawn carriage in front of the hollow tree at Stanley Park
City Hall and Carnegie Library, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Vancouver City Hall and the neighbouring Carnegie Library at Westminster Avenue and Hastings Street. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Agnes [Breyson?] of Rugby, England.
Gardens at Stanley Park, Vancouver B.C.
An annotation on the back of this postcard reads, "Where George Eldon, [Superintendent] of Parks, lived - He retired 1909."
Item is a postcard printed with a group portrait of men and one child outside what appears to be a building under construction
Picturesque Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard and includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Jane Shand of Edmonds, B.C.
Listening to the Band, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of bathers at the beach at English Bay, taken from the Promenade Pier looking southeast. A bathhouse and other buildings are pictured.
Entrance, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the first Hotel Vancouver.
[English Bay Beach, Vancouver]
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the beach at English Bay, taken from the pier looking southeast. A bathhouse, other buildings, and bathers are pictured.
The court house, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the old courthouse located at Hastings and Cambie Streets. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mr. A. Brown of Volta, California.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of people sailing pleasure boats in English Bay. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. R.I.Hodge in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, from Jennie in Vancouver. Postmarked June 1908.
C.P.R. depot and docks [Vancouver, B.C.]
Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Big Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Major Matthews' annotation on the back of the postcard reads, "1904. First car for hire in Vancouver. First taxi - White steamer. Owned by William Donald Haywood, pioneer, September 1885, of Commercial Hotel. The driver was sometimes Hugh E. Campbell, pionner, 1886. See photo C.V. Traus, N.q.P. Presented, 1950, by Ernest S. Robson. Argyle St." An annotation in different handwriting reads, "or 1903."
Big Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard. It includes personal correspondence. Sent to [Dr. Frank?] in Nelson, B.C.
Princess Victoria, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Princess Victoria, a vessel in the Canadian Pacific Railway Company's coastal steamship service. An annotation on the verso of this postcard reads, "The first (after Capt Irving's 'Princess Louise') of the 'Princess' (C.P.R line)[.] Passing out of First [Narrows?]"
"Lions and Grouse Mountain" North Vancouver B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the North Vancouver ferry, the "St. George," travelling between North Vancouver to Vancouver. The North Shore mountains are pictured behind the ferry. On the verso of this postcard is a hand-written description of the image, reading "The 'St. George' when first operated about 1904 or 1905." Following that sentence is a description of the road pictured at the shore behind the ferry.
New C.P.R. depot, Vancouver, B.C.
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss L.M. Woodrow of Vancouver, B.C., from Emily.
Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C.
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Kathleen Denison of Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Vancouver, B.C. Stanley Park and Inlet
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Addressed to Miss Woodrow, c/o J.W. McCane, Esquire, of Tacoma, Washington.
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the surf of English Bay viewed from the beach looking northwest.
Item is a postcard. It includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Kathleen Denison of Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Item is a postcard. It was sent to Miss Kathleen Denison of Fort Rouge, Manitoba.
Vancouver's newest and most progressive departmental store pioneers [Stark's Glasgow House]
Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Stark's Glasgow House in Vancouver. Text printed on the verso of this postcard reads, "'In the Heart of downtown Vancouver,' Hastings Street, W.; between Abbot [sic] and Darrall [sic]. The Retail centre [in?] Vancouver, B.C."
A gala day at English Bay, Vancouver B.C.
Item is a postcard printed with two images of English Bay. One image shows spectators in rowboats lined up to watch a swimming race. The other image shows spectators and swimmers waiting for the start of a race in front of a bathhouse.