City of Vancouver Archives

[Covered wagons on the Cariboo Road]

AM54-S4-: Out P895
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

A delta of Loch Laggan

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-418
Item
Mar. 1906

Part of John Davidson fonds

[Alex Mitchell in his buckboard in front of Stanley Park Livery and Stables - S.W. corner of Seymour and Dunsmuir Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P494
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. Station from Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P114.2
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

First Team Hitched Up at Prince Rupert

AM54-S4-: Out P1228
Item
[ca. 1906] ; reproduced 1966

Part of Major Matthews collection

Champion and White yard on Dupont Street , city garbage collectors and miscellaneous cartage

AM1376-: CVA 237-1
Item
[ca. 1906]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[The British Columbia Express Company's Royal Mail stage coach on the Cariboo Road]

AM54-S4-: Out P475.2
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Logging snags (burnt timber) after a forest fire]

AM54-S4-: Out P860
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Wilbur and John Hicks and Joe Shaw

Chief Carlisle and the old horse Tanner [in a parade]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-008
Item
1906

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Covered freight wagons on the Cariboo Road]

AM54-S4-: Out P475.1
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

New C.P.R. Hotel - Victoria

AM54-S4-: Out P385.2
Item
1907

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Empress Hotel under construction

[Miss Edith Jackson on her twenty-first birthday]

AM54-S4-: Port P1658
Item
Sept. 4, 1907

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the first Hotel Vancouver in the background

[The south side of the Unit Block of Dupont (Pender) Street]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-506
Item
[ca. 1907]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the Gim Lee Yuen store at 32 Dupont Street and other businesses including the Sam Kee building in the background at 433 Carrall Street and a man carrying two baskets balanced on a pole

[Exterior of Dixon Bros. Livery Stables - 646 Hornby Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P529
Item
[ca. 1907]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The woman and horse identified by the x's are Mrs. Thomas Stewart and "Nellie."

[Men using a horse-drawn plow near Robson Street and Hornby Street to excavate the site for the Court House]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P109
Item
1907

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Christ Church Cathedral in the background

[Exterior of Tupper and Sons Blacksmith shop at 1266 Granville Street]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-452
Item
1908

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait showing a horse with a gold-plated harness, Bill Simpson, Bob Craig, Mr. Tracy, Bill Tupper, Joe Tupper and others

[Covered wagons leaving the Thompson River Bridge on the Lytton Lillooet Road]

AM54-S4-: Out P935
Item
[between 1905 and 1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Tuckozap Indian Reserve 24.

Fast Express - The Stage. Eburne, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Trans P91
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows William K. Mellis beside the Vancouver, Eburne, Terra Nova and Steveston Royal Mail coach

[Men unloading ship at Stimson's wharf]

AM54-S4-: Bo P157
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Third man on right identified as W.G. Calder

Lieutenant Colonel Boultbee 6th Regiment D.C.O.R. on "Last Knight" owned by A.V.C. MacPherson - Van. B.C. winner of the Blue Ribbon in Military Class at Vancouver Horse Show

AM54-S4-: Port P619
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Mrs. Thomas Stewart in runabout drawn by "Nellie"]

AM54-S4-: Bu P530.1
Item
Mar. 1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Cambie Street Grounds, the house second from left is the Henry Mutrie residence and to the right is the Vancouver High School and the Y.M.C.A. building.

[Firefighters aboard hose wagon/chemical horse drawn combination in front of Firehall No. 4, Broadway and Granville]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-372
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): [Two unidentified firefighters], Archie McDiarmid, Nemo Layfield, and Capt. James Campbell.

[Vancouver Fire Department staff aboard horse-drawn Canadian Steamers, near No. 7 Firehall, 5th Avenue at Yew Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-007
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing uniformed fire fighters riding in horse-drawn fire wagons; Parnell McCarville (right center) came on duty July 29, 1907, others unidentified.

Some Busy Shops, Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Dist P140
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Westminster Avenue (Main Street) between 7th and 8th Avenue including Dickey and Fraser Groceries and Provisions

[Mrs. Thomas Stewart in runabout drawn by "Nellie."]

AM54-S4-: Bu P530.2
Item
Mar. 1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Georgia Street in the background.

Old cart bridge across slough on Jericho Golf Club property

AM59-F03-: CVA 255-04
Item
1908

Part of Jericho Country Club fonds

Three "Sixes" on Lytton Lillooet [Wagon] Road

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2188
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows three horse-drawn chuckwagons on the Lytton Lillooet Road on the Tuckozap Indian Reserve 24.

[Exterior of the Canadian Bank of Commerce-] Cor[ner] Granville Street and Hastings Street Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Bu P409.1
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Leland Hotel and Webster Bros.Grocers delivery wagon.

An H.A. Edgett Company Limited grocery delivery wagon on Hamilton Street

AM54-S4-: Str P278
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Reuben Hamilton. Major Matthews' notes with the print are "The H.A. Edgett Co Ltd, 153 Hastings Street, circa 1908. The leading retail grocers of Vancouver in that period. This delivery wagon is in the 700 block Hamilton Street, at approximately location of No. 1 Fire hall, opened March 1951. This photo was presented, 12 April 1951, by Reuben hamilton, 836 East 20th Avenue, son of William Hamilton, pioneer. Mr. Reuben Hamilton is the driver beside the wagon.

[A horse-drawn carriage in front of the Hollow Tree]

AM54-S4-: Trans P49
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. S.L. Howe and Mr. Irvine

[Firemen and horse drawn engines in front of Fire Hall No. 1 on Cordova Street at Gore Avenue]

AM54-S4-: FD P16
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the businesses in the Carter-Cotton building at 167 West Pender Street]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P57.1
Item
1909

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Newmarch Cooper and Company, The Savoy Rooms, Upton and Heighton Real Estate, The Vancouver Mailand Modern Office Supply Company and the Dominion Building in the background