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Meliden from Roundwood

This photo postcard is a professionally taken ground level view of girl on bicycle in Wales. Matthews' note on the photo describes the location as "near Prestatyn, Flintshire, Wales, where my beloved Father and Mother lived". The postcard was sent to Major Matthews from E.J.B. in Flintshire.

Sunset, Bowen Island

This photo postcard is a professionally taken ground level view of a sunset between the trees on Bowen Island. The postcard was sent to Major Matthews from Vera Matthews.

Graig Fawr from Roundwood

This photo postcard is a professionally taken ground level view of Graig Fawr and the surrounding houses and countryside. Matthews' note on the photo describes the location as "Prestatyn, North Wales, where H.L. Matthews, father of J.S. Matthews, died 1923". The postcard was sent from Meliden to Mr. and Mrs. S.L. Browre in Vancouver.

Mark 2 1/2 yrs. old

Snapshot of Mark Walser, son of Don and Evelyn Walser nee Matthews, on a rocking horse in front of the Christmas tree.

[Neil Raymond Walser]

Professionally taken head & shoulders portrait of Neil Raymond Walser for birth announcement produced by Dominion Birth Announcement Co. Born at Burnaby General Hospital on October 16, 1965 by parents Don and Evelyn Walser.

[Laurie Lyn Walser, 3 days old]

Snapshot of Laurie Lyn Walser at 3 days old sent to Major Matthews by Evelyn Walser for Christmas. Photo has a short note on verso by Evelyn Walser that describes the picture.

[School portrait of Evelyn Matthews]

Photograph shows professionally taken head & shoulders school portrait of Evelyn Matthews (later Evelyn Walser) during her first year in high school in 1956. Photograph was gifted to Major Matthews.

[Abbott and Hodges families] taken at Hazel and Richard Abbott's home, 100 King George Terrace, Victoria, B.C. Aug. 28th 1964

Snapshot shows group portrait of Abbott and Hodges families, taken at Hazel and Richard Abbott's home, 100 King George Terrace, Victoria, B.C., on August 28, 1964. From left to right, top row: Ashley May Abbott, Florence Vera Matthews, Evelyn Walser, unknown baby, Letitia Hodges. Second from top: Mary Abbott, Wendy Ann Abbott, Theresa Hodges. Third from top: Unknown girl, Dean Hodges, Cindy Hodges, Howard Hodges, Gilbert Hodges, Bruce Abbott. Bottom row: twins Bonnie Lee Hodges and Robin Ann Hodges.

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

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

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.

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