City of Vancouver Archives

[Three interurban railway cars decorated for opening of Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 954
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three rail joints, showing various types of rail bonds]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1219.4
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three types of track rail bonds used on street car rails]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1131
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three views of completed Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1292
Item
[Dec. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a copy of three photograph prints, showing: view along centre line of dam, showing water flowing over spillway in the foreground and bridge and reservoir to the right; view from lake side towards spillway, showing spillway bridge and gatehouse; and view of downstream side of dam from west bank, showing spillway through rock cup on the right and the borrow pit in the background. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the three images.

[Top of surge tank of hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lane Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1180
Item
22 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Trees along shore of lake]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1251.2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Silo and barn of Fraser Valley farm, showing wiring and electrical switches]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1153
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Sir Richard McBride driving the last spike of the B.C. Electric Railway Company's Fraser Valley line to Chilliwack, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 951
Item
[3 Oct. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Snap switch and base of 600 volt Noark fuse damaged by electrical arcing]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1221.2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Steel frame of partially constructed Horne Payne substation]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1175
Item
19 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Street in Chilliwack, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 918
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Streetcars in workshop for remodelling]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1225
Item
19 Jan. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Horne-Payne substation]

AM54-S4-: LGN 887
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Jordan River Power Plant, showing Forebay Reservoir and penstock intake control valves]

AM54-S4-: LGN 901
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed Jordan River Power Plant, showing tailrace discharge from original power units in power house]

AM54-S4-: LGN 903
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed penstock for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 839
Item
17 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows railway track and pipe leading up hill.

[Partially constructed penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 845
Item
[27 July 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows three sections of pipe leading up hill.

[Partially constructed penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1257
Item
27 July 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men on the partially assembled pipes, including (left to right, sitting on scaffolding): F.S. Easton, Hydraulic Engineer for the B.C. Electric Railway Co., and Martin Tracey, Resident Engineer of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant.

[Partially contructed Jordan River Power Plant, showing north end of Amburson type concrete dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 899
Item
28 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection