City of Vancouver Archives

AM54-S4-: LGN 476
Item
[ca. 1890]

Photograph shows downtown Vancouver, Burrard Inlet, and the North Shore mountains, looking north from either the Hotel Vancouver J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Victoria, B.C. from Government Buildings

AM54-S4-: Out P785
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Kamloops]

AM54-S4-: Out P55
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of buildings down street]

AM1477-2-S13---: CVA 1477-559.11
Item
[1890]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Exterior of the R.Mathison Jr. The Job Printer building - 323 W. Hastings St.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P178
Item
July 17, 1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): W.T. Bainbridge, W.F. Findlay, W.H. Sanders, Rev. E.D. McLaren, Robert Mathison, Sr., Robert Mathison, Jr.

Cordova St. Vancouver B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 1376-91
Item
[1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the unit block of Cordova Street looking west from Carrall to Cambie with business enterprises: on the right the Boulder Saloon and George Lawson Allan, Boots & Shoes and on the left Dunn & Co., Hardware with the Knights of Pythias Hall on the upper level. The foreground shows the Vancouver electric street car travelling west and in the background a horse-drawn carriage travelling east.

Yale, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 1376-375.43
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Looking up river from Bridge [towards] Eburne

AM54-S4-: Out P107.1
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, B.C. from the South

AM1376-: CVA 1376-375.06
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a view looking north from the corner of Westminster Avenue (Main Street) and 7th Avenue including the Westminster Avenue Trestle Bridge and False Creek in the background

Chinese Detention Shed at Vancouver

AM358---: CVA 153-2
Item
ca. 1890

Part of H.A. Price collection

Caption with the photograph: Contrary to common belief the C.P.R. did not import Chinese labor to build the Railway. The Chinese were imported by contractor Andrew Onderdonk, building through B.C. under contract to the Canadian Government. The C.P.R. took over the line later.

[BC Telephone Company offices in the 500 block West Cordova Street]

AM339-S7-: CVA 17-86
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of British Columbia Telephone Company fonds

Photograph also shows C.P.R. building, electric street lighting and telephone poles and wires

[Eastern view of] Vancouver, B.C. [from the tower of Holy Rosary Church at Dunsmuir and Richards Streets]

AM54-S4-: Dist P128
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Homer Street Methodist Church, St. Ann's and Sacred Hearts Academies, First Baptist Church and Miss Ida Murphy's home

[A waterfront settlement on Ladner Road near New Westminster]

AM54-S4-: Out P7
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of small building with buggy in front]

AM1477-2-S13---: CVA 1477-559.7
Item
[1890]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

New Westminster, B.C. Columbia Street

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-282
Item
1890; reproduced [190-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows streetcar tracks in the middle of the street, and businesses on either side. Also shown are various horse-drawn carts, and two men crossing the street.

[View of Steveston]

AM54-S4-: Out P671
Item
1890 ; reproduced 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the government dock

[View of Seymour Street between Dunsmuir and Georgia Streets, showing churches and other buildings in foreground and False Creek in the distance]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1454
Item
[1891?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Donald, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P54.2
Item
[ca. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

View from Upper Springs Banff

AM54-S4-: Out P796.3
Item
[ca. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Kamloops B.C.

AM54-S4-: Out P790.1
Item
[ca. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Guerney Cab Co. building - S.W. corner of Westminster Avenue (Main Street) and Front Street (1st Avenue)]

AM54-S4-: Bu P180
Item
[ca. 1892]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of Hayes and McIntosh butchers in the unit block Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P552
Item
[ca. 1893]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Central Hotel and signs for A.B. Acorn Real Estate, J.T. Cross Boots, Tryhall Printers and R.V. Winch. Wood plank street and sidewalk are also shown.

Rideau Falls, Ottawa

AM1376-: CVA 137-20
Item
[ca. 1893]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Floods 1894 Mission City B.C.

AM54-S4-: LP 248
Item
June 6, 1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Bastion, relic of Hudson's Bay Co., Nanaimo, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LGN 486
Item
[1894?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Caesar's Landing

AM54-S4-: Out P438.1
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of pilot station at Skunk Cove]

AM54-S4-: Out P105.1
Item
[ca. 1894]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Old Man's Home, Kamloops, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 137-33
Item
[ca. 1894]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Caesar's Landing

AM54-S4-: Out P438.2
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

Northwest Mounted Police Headquarters at Regina

AM1376-: CVA 137-47
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

St. Albert Mission, Alberta

AM1376-: CVA 137-46
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait in front of the building

Sour Dough Alley Looking East

AM54-S4-: Out P1188
Item
1895

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The first building at Irvine's Landing]

AM54-S4-: Out P987
Item
1895

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Waterfront buildings at Lund, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: SGN 228
Item
[1895?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lake on the water in the foreground and buildings, including the Malaspina Hotel, in the background. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

One more timeless

AM1519-: PAM 1985-9
Item
1985

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[View of Lund, B.C., showing shoreline and waterfront buildings]

AM54-S4-: SGN 229
Item
[1895?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Montreal from Mount Royal]

AM54-S4-: SGN 942
Item
[1895?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Cordova Street, Vancouver B.C.]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-180
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the unit block of Cordova Street looking west from Carrall to Cambie with business enterprises including the Knights of Pythias Hall on the upper level of a retail store, an electric street car and a horse-drawn carriage.

[View down Water Street and Codova Street, looking east from Richards Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 446
Item
[1895?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-641
Item
[ca. 1896]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph is a view of the 600 block of West Hastings Street, looking west from Granville Street. S. Blackson, Tobacconist, at 636 West Hastings Street is visible.

[View of Mount Pleasant looking north from Ninth Avenue (Broadway) near Quebec Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1052
Item
[between 1892 and 1896]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows houses, False Creek, Westminster Road (Main Street) Bridge, downtown buildings, and North Shore mountains. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.