City of Vancouver Archives

[Dominion Day at English Bay Beach]

AM54-S4-: Be P101
Item
July 1, 1911 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Englesea Lodge and houses in the 1900 and 2000 block of Beach Avenue.

[Crowd of onlookers at the opening of the new C.P.R. Pier B-C]

AM54-S4-: Bo P108
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mayor Taylor, Chief Constable H.W. Long, and the Captain of the "Empress"

[Cornerstone ceremony for the Science Building at the University of British Columbia]

AM54-S4-: Bu P483
Item
Sept. 27, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Archbishop William Duke laying cornerstone for the new Holy Rosary Cathedral rectory]

AM54-S4-: Bu P485
Item
Aug. 6, 1934 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowd on Beatty Street observing Harry Gardiner (the "Human Fly") scale the World Tower]

AM54-S4-: Bu P550
Item
Oct. 31, 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The Vancouver Police Pipe Band march past the Duke of Connaught on the Cambie Street grounds]

AM54-S4-: Duke of Conn P13
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Beatty Street Drill Hall

[Northward view of Coronation Day Parade along Granville at Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: KGV P3
Item
June 22, 1911 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of ceremonial parade of armed forces along Georgia Street for the coronation of King George VI]

AM54-S4-: K and Q P11
Item
May 12, 1937 ; reproduced 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Spectators watch R.M.S. "Monteagle" departing with the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force]

AM54-S4-: Mil P13.4
Item
Oct. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds gathered for Armistice Day on Granville Street north of Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P14.1
Item
Nov. 11, 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Armistice day procession on Granville Street at Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P14.2
Item
Nov. 11, 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Friends and families bid farewell to departing 62nd Overseas Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force]

AM54-S4-: Mil P67.2
Item
Mar. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds watch departing troops aboard train]

AM54-S4-: Mil P67.3
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Troops and families prior to boarding train at Hastings Park]

AM54-S4-: Mil P67.4
Item
Mar. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The 29th Vancouver Battalion C.E.F. returning from overseas march from the Great Northern Railway station]

AM54-S4-: Mil P99.1
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The 29th Vancouver Battalion C.E.F. returning from overseas march from the Great Northern Railway station]

AM54-S4-: Mil P99.2
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Lieutenant Colonel H.S. Tobin on grey horse

[The 29th Vancouver Battalion C.E.F. congregate inside the Denman Arena at 1805 West Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P100.1
Item
May 24, 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds await returning military to disembark]

AM54-S4-: Mil P102.1
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[72nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, C.E.F. disembarking from the "Empress of Asia" at the C.P.R. pier]

AM54-S4-: Mil P273
Item
1919 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Seaforth Highlanders Cadet Battalion No. 72 church parade on Granville Street crossing Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P283
Item
Apr. 6, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Cadet Lieutenant Colonel D.W. Brown, Cadet B.S.W. McNeill, Cadet Major Stuart Armour and others

[Crowds view fire at the Alberta Lumber Company Mill]

AM54-S4-: Mi P48
Item
1914 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the old Granville Street Bridge and Downtown in the background

[Lord and Lady Byng accompanied by Mayor L.D. Taylor during an official visit]

AM54-S4-: Port P7
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Chief Constable H.W. Long, Alderman Dean, Major F. Stead, Alderman Worthington, an honour guard of Boy Scouts and others

[Fire Chief John Howe Carlisle awarded the "Good Citizen" medal by the Native Sons of B.C.]

AM54-S4-: Port P193
Item
June 13, 1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mrs. Carlisle, Charles E. Tisdall, E.K. Debeck, W.D. Burdis and others on the steps of the courthouse

[Crowds watch the funeral procession for Major General R.G. Edwards Leckie in the 600 Block Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P1564.7
Item
June 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crowds watch the funeral procession for Major General R.G. Edwards Leckie in the 600 Block Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P1564.8
Item
June 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Visit of H.R.H. Prince of Wales September 22-23

AM54-S4-: Pr Wales P4
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A crowd near Boundary Road attending the ceremony to open Kingsway]

AM54-S4-: Str P290.2
Item
Oct. 1, 1913 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Parade of cattle at Vancouver Exhibition]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2788
Item
1925 ; reproduced 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the grandstand and the Giant Dipper in the background

[Stage and crowds at Peace Arch dedication]

AM54-S4-: Arch P35.2
Item
Sept. 6, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Samuel Hill and R.H. Gale and others on stage at Peace Arch dedication]

AM54-S4-: Arch P35.1
Item
Sept. 6, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Crowd around totem pole on fairgrounds

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0351
Item
1930

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Band playing in bandstand and onlooking crowd

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0596
Item
1934

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Crowd outside Exhibition Forum

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-5175
Item
[193-]

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Fairgoers entering turnstiles to Vancouver Exhibition grounds

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-5178
Item
1934

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

[62nd Overseas Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force departing by train]

AM54-S4-: Mil P67.1
Item
Mar. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows sign on train "Hulme's Husky Hun Hunters"

[Fire at Cottrell's warehouse and crowd watchers]

AM1535-: CVA 99-12
Item
1910

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Fire at Cottrell's warehouse, firemen and crowd watching]

AM1535-: CVA 99-13
Item
1910

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Fire at Cottrell's warehouse, firemen and crowd watching]

AM1535-: CVA 99-14
Item
1910

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Military 72nd [crowd and reviewing stand]

AM1535-: CVA 99-312
Item
1912

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada prior to entraining at new C.P.R. Station]

AM54-S4-: Mil P224
Item
Aug. 22, 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

72nd Battalion [crowds at railway tracks - departure to Europe?]

AM1535-: CVA 99-423
Item
16 Apr. 1916

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Crowds beside grandstand at Hastings Park]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4506
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cottrell's warehouse Fire

AM1376-: CVA 76-02
Item
1910

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph of firefighters fighting the fire of Cottrell's warehouse while a crowd of spectators watch.

[Crowd lining a field to watch a sporting activity]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-431
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

[A man with a megaphone stirs-up the crowd during a sporting activity]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-432
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

[Crowd watching a baseball game]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-433
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Photograph shows a refreshment building in the background

[Crowd at picnic grounds]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-434
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

High School sports [crowded grandstand at Exhibition grounds]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2748
Item
23 May 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

High School sports [crowded grandstand at Exhibition grounds]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2749
Item
23 May 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Last Post Association Memorial Service [assembly in Burial Park]

AM1535-: CVA 99 - 3171
Item
5 June 1937

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

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