City of Vancouver Archives

[Official Vancouver Civic Airport opening]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N05B
Item
22 July 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people gathering near the runway to view airplanes and hangars.

Pennant Day June 10, 1914 Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N15C
Item
10 June 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Northwestern League Champions and a marching band in Athletic Park.

[Panoramic view of English Bay beach, Sylvia Court Apartments (decorated in the Great Peace celebration) and bathhouses from the English Bay Pier]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N77
Item
19 July 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Children's Aid Society buildings at 2650 Wall Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N330.2
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Children in front of Children's Aid Society foster home]

AM54-S4-: Bu N330.1
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

Looking north on Oak Street at West 16th Avenue

COV-S597-2-: CVA 453-3
Item
May 21, 1929

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows construction of the electric street railroad, businesses in the 3100 block Oak Street, Leo Service station (3095 Oak Steet), Huntly Lodge (3050 Oak Street), 3027 Oak Street and Athol Apartments (2970 Oak Street).

View looking north on Oak Street at West 15th Avenue

COV-S597-2-: CVA 453-2
Item
May 21, 1929

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows electrical lines, street light, the edge of Huntley Lodge (3050 Oak Street), houses at 3027, 3017, 3007 Oak Street and 1026 West 14th Avenue,Van Arsdel Apartments (2975 Oak Street) and Cleary Court Apartments (2925 Oak Street).

Looking south on Oak Street at West Broadway

COV-S597-2-: CVA 453-1
Item
May 21, 1929

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows overhead electrical lines, billboards, Vallejo Court Apartment building (1009 West 10th Avenue) and the north side of the Vancouver Jewish Community Centre (2675 Oak Street).

[View of the mouth of the Indian River from the grounds of the Wigwam Inn]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N142.1
Item
Aug. 16, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. trainload of halibut and salmon heading for the New England Fish Co., Boston]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N164
Item
1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the rear of the Cambie Rooms, McClary Manufacturing, Northern Electric, Hudson's Bay Co. and Dominion Rubber in the background.

The Seventy Second Regiment Seaforth Highlands of Canada

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N195
Item
Sept. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait taken at Brockton Point

[Northward view of J. Hanbury and Co. Sawmill showing Granville Island under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXVI
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Granville Bridge, other False Creek mills and industrial buildings and Fairview Slopes to the far right.

[View of train load of Timberline Lumber Co. "toothpicks"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N212-A-1
Item
1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows three men on an American Locomotive Crane.

[View of Rainy River Pulp and Paper Co., Port Mellon]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N187A
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Straight of Georgia in the background.

[Photograph of a stoplight]

COV-S505-2-: CVA 772-2
Item
Oct 1939

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Photograph of a stoplight]

COV-S505-2-: CVA 772-1
Item
Oct 1939

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Home Gas Orchestra

AM1376-: CVA 132-8
Item
[193-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait showing Dick Douglas, Polly Perkins, Frank Anders (announcer), Calvin Winter (conductor), Tug Wilson, Arthur Delamont, Arthur Gramm, Will Edwards, George Leach, William Haywood and others on stage with a CKWX microphone.

[L.D. Taylor standing next to car into which is being pumped material from a cannister labelled Norlite Crank Case Cleaner, Norlite Motor Oil]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-212
Item
[193-]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Waterfront view from Burrard Inlet]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N243
Item
[1916?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows piers and docks including C.P.R. Pier D, ships and downtown Vancouver.

Court house & Hotel Vancouver.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-268
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the second Hotel Vancouver, the provincial courthouse, and the courthouse grounds, viewed from Georgia Street.

Clark Drive Bridge (looking north from intersection of 6th Avenue)

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1096
Item
July 11, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Spencer's Department Store window display]

AM1495-: CVA 1495-19
Item
[193-?]

Part of Vancouver Jubilee Time Capsule Collection

Photograph shows hair product advertisement with numerous mannequin heads on display pedestals.

[Spencer's Department Store window display for Spencer's Beauty Salon]

AM1495-: CVA 1495-16
Item
[193-?]

Part of Vancouver Jubilee Time Capsule Collection

Photograph shows an advertisement for Agnes MacGregor.

[Spencer's Department Store window display]

AM1495-: CVA 1495-14
Item
[193-?]

Part of Vancouver Jubilee Time Capsule Collection

The photograph shows a display of England's crown jewels with mannequin of Yeomen Warders of Her Majesty s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London.