City of Vancouver Archives

[Loading bales of wool onto an ox team wagon on an Australian sheep station]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3067
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[between 1889 and 1892]

Professionally taken ground level view of loading bales of wool onto an ox team wagon on an Australian sheep station.

Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr. Cook, schoolmaster who educated James Skitt Matthews before Oct. 6th, 1887, [when] he left Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales, for Christchurch, New Zealand

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3068
Item
1887

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken full-length studio portrait shows Mrs. Cook, wife of Mr. Cook, schoolmaster who educated James Skitt Matthews before Oct. 6th, 1887, when he left Newton, Montgomeryshire, Wales, for Christchurch, New Zealand.

Mountain View Cemetery - Masonic and family plot [at the burial of Hugh Boscawen Matthews]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3069
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Nov. 1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken photograph shows the Matthews family plot at Mountain View Cemetery and the burial of Hugh Matthews, the youngest son of Major Matthews, who died in an elevator accident in Vancouver, November 5, 1922.

Christchurch and war memorial, Prestatyn

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3070
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[c. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken ground level view of Christchurch and war memorial in Prestatyn, Flintshire, Wales where Herbert Lewis Matthews was buried.

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

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3072
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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
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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
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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.

[Emily Matthews in 1158 Arbutus Street garden in 1922]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3075
Item
1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Emily Matthews in 1158 Arbutus Street garden in 1922, soon after she and Major Matthews moved in.

[Major Matthews and Emily Matthews at Granville & Robson]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3076
Item
1945

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken candid shot of Major Matthews with cane and Emily Matthews dressed up for a day out in Vancouver in 1945.

[Girl, Emily Matthews, and cats Jack and Jill in 1158 Arbutus Street garden]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3077
Item
[1935?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot of girl (possibly a relation of Mrs. Matthews), Emily Matthews, and cats Jack and Jill in the 1158 Arbutus Street garden.

[Emily Matthews and cat Jack or Jill in 1158 Arbutus Street garden]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3078
Item
[1935?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot of Emily Matthews and cat Jack or Jill in the 1158 Arbutus Street garden.

[1158 Arbutus Street] residence of Major and Mrs. J.S. Matthews, built 1920, taken in summer 1932

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3079
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Emily Matthews in chair in 1158 Arbutus Street garden]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3080
Item
[c. 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Emily Matthews in chair in 1158 Arbutus Street garden around 1935.

Emily Eliza Edwardes (Mrs. J.S. Matthews)

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3081
Item
[1904?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of Emily Edwardes, later Mrs. Emily Matthews. Major Matthews notes that the photograph was probably taken "shortly after she nursed [him] (typhoid) from June to Sept 1902 in the Vancouver City Hospital. This photograph must have been taken in New York whilr she was matron of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn".

Nurses and patients at Napsbury Hospital around 1918 during the first World War

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3082
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Major Matthews collection

This professionally photographed group portrait shows British Army nurses and patients at what is likely Napsbury Hospital around 1918, during the First World War.

[Nursing sister Emily Edwardes]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3083
Item
[1903-1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Proof of professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of nursing sister Emily Edwardes (later Emily Matthews), possibly while she was a matron of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

[Portrait of unknown nursing sister]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3084
Item
[1903-1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Proof of professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of unknown nursing sister, possibly at the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

[Portrait of unknown nursing sister]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3085
Item
[1903-1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Proof of professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of unknown nursing sister, possibly at the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

[Portrait of unknown nursing sister]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3086
Item
[1903-1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Proof of professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of unknown nursing sister, possibly at the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.

[Portrait of unknown nursing sister]

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3087
Item
[1903-1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Proof of professionally taken head and shoulders portrait of unknown nursing sister, possibly at the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.