City of Vancouver Archives

China Bar Bluff - 28 miles above Yale on the Frazer [Fraser] River

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-172
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the cribbing supports for the "Waggon" [wagon] Road

Jack Ass Mountain - Frazer [Fraser] River

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-173
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows donkey-drawn covered wagons

Road Leading to Dockyard - Esquimalt

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-182
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the telegraph office, church and other buildings.

Temporary plank road, Main St. to [Canadian Northern Railway] freight shed, Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.065
Item
30 Nov. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wooden bridge crossing over False Creek to dirt road leading to railway shed.

Plank road [to Canadian Northern Railway] Vancouver freight shed

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.068
Item
30 Nov. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two men walking on plank road by freight shed.

[Plank road to Canadian Northern Railway freight shed]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.075
Item
2 Jan. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

False Creek fill, Main St. E.

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.081
Item
31 Jan. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows plank road to Canadian Northern Railway freight shed over filled area of False Creek.

Pacific Highway and Old Yale Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-10
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Cross's Ginger Ale

[View of a billboard for the Hotel Vancouver in a field down from Campbell River Road on the Pacific Highway]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-102
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Pacific Highway 300 feet west [of] Old Yale Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-11
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Malahat Drive, V.I.

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-115
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a gravel road with three men in an open car in the background on Vancouver Island

Pacific Highway north side east of Grosvenor Road incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-12
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising The York Hotel

Pacific Highway and gravel pit

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-14
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two billboards advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's, and Hotel Russell (partly obscured)

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile east of Port Man Road [on] south side outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-16
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Qualicum Beach Hotel and a sign on the roof of a barn for Hall Bros. Garage

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile east [of] Port Mann Road south side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-19
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an empty billboard frame and an Airways Farm Produce road side stand

Pacific Highway 100 feet from customs [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-2
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Company billboard advertising B.C. Rye and Old Colonel Bourbon and a Welcome sign for the Auto Club of B.C. showing the speed limits for highways and cities

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile west of bridge [on] north side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-20
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising the Trocadero Cafe and National Lunch

Kingsway and Gilley [Avenue on] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-23
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Druker Company billboard advertising Graham automoiles at Bingham-Tyrwhitt Motors

Kingsway and Waltham [Avenue] south side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-24
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising McCallum's Scotch Wiskey

Kingsway and Princess [Street] south side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-25
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Graham products at Bingham-Tyrwhitt Motors Ltd.

Kingsway and Patterson [Avenue] north side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-26
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a sign for The Abbey Mausoleum and Columbarium at Ocean View Burrial Park and two billboards in the background

[Kingsway at Boundary Road]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-27
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard in the distance

Kingsway and Tyne [Street] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-29
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising thr Hotel Frye in Seattle and a Casano billboard advertising Munro's Highway Fur Store in New Westminster

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile from Campbell River Road [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-3
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's

Kingsway and Bursill [Street] north side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-34
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising truck sales

Kingsway and Moss [Street] north side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-35
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker billboard advertising the Beauty Parlor at David Spencer Ltd. and a sign for McAllister Auto Springs

Kingsway and Duchess [Street] north side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-36
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Richards-Wilcox Rolltite garage doors, a sign painted on a building for O'Neil's Stores and Strutt Meat Market in the background

Pacific Highway [near] Kiwanis Arch incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-4
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile west [of] Fry's Corner north side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-5
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Goodyear, a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd. and a sign for Electro Magnetism Health Restorer

Pacific Highway at Serpentine River incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-6
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two Ruddy-Duker Company billboarda advertising spark plugs and oil filters, and David Spencers and a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd.

Pacific Highway one mile west of Fry's Corner [on] south side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-7
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard for the Devonshire Apartment Hotel

Pacific Highway and Meridian Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-8
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising oil filters and signs for: Quaker State Motor Oil, the Trocadero Cafe and the New Your Fur Company

Granville [Street] and Marine Drive southwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-83
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd billboard advertising Castrol and the Point Grey Garage in the background

Pacific Highway and Old Yale Road incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-9
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Rough grading of driveway through Stanley Park finished. Pathway banks have been seeded with grass

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-12
Item
Aug. 3, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

First rough grading of roadway through Stanley Park near bridge-head. Now a fine concrete driveway.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-14
Item
Aug. 18, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Progress made on construction of pedestrian subway and overhead traffic road at causeway entrance to Stanley Park.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-40
Item
Feb. 16, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club in the background

[Government Road (East 29th Avenue)]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1919
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Court House from Cambie [Street] and Pender [Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2039
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an unpaved road

[Park Road near Brockton Point]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2197
Item
1897

Part of Major Matthews collection

Approach to C.P.R. Wharves, Vancouver

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2234
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing a horse-drawn wagon and steamboat funnels in the background

Grouse Mountain Highway

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2274
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows four men hiking

Marine Drive West Vancouver

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2838
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Causeway Stanley Park

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2847
Item
[ca. 1938]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view from Georgia Street including part of the Lost Lagoon Tea Room and the Vancouver Rowing Club

Marine [Park] Drive Stanley Park

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2852
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Second Beach English Bay

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2866
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the road access and the bathhouse in the background

[Speakers for the 4th Liberty Loan Mission at Lookout Point in April 1918]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3072
Item
Apr. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken group photograph shows speakers for the 4th Liberty Loan Mission at Lookout Point near Forest Hall roadhouse on the Columbia River Highway (near Portland) in April 1918. From left to right: Major Matthews, General Green of the United States, unknown woman, American delegate.

[Speakers for the 4th Liberty Loan Mission at Lookout Point in April 1918]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3073
Item
Apr. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken group photograph shows speakers for the 4th Liberty Loan Mission at Lookout Point near Forest Hall roadhouse on the Columbia River Highway (near Portland) in April 1918. Major Matthews notes on photo that "the mission addressed scores of audiences in churches, halls, schools, raising enthusiasm for the 4th Liberty Loan". From left to right: Major Matthews, General Green of the United States, French delegate, American delegate, and two unknown women.

[Group portrait of speakers for the] Liberty Loan Mission to Idaho, Washington, Oregon, [taken Forest Hill, near Portland, Oregon in] spring (about April) 1918

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3074
Item
Apr. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken group portrait of speakers for the liberty Loan Mission to Idaho, Washington, Oregon. Photograph was taken at Forest Hill roadhouse (built 1915) on the Columbia River Highway near Portland, Oregon in the spring (about April) of 1918. Black row: Major Matthews, French soldier, American soldier, Lieutenant Alex MacDonald of Canada, unknown, unknown, French soldier, unknown. Front row (seated): Unknown, unknown, General Green of the United States, and "Mrs. Major Matthews, the first "Catherine Valentia Maud Boscawen Matthews.

[Bicyclists near the entrance to two roads signed "dangerous"]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-553
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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