City of Vancouver Archives

[Crowds assembled outside fence of Kitsilano Pool to view Olympic swimming trials]

AM54-S4-: Be N11
Item
[16 July 1932]

Photograph shows: people at west edge of pool; cars parked in vacant lot on Balsam Street; and English Bay, Stanley Park, and the North Shore mountains in the distance.

[Display of B.C. Electric Railway Company's electric vehicles, including an electric car and an electric bus used by the Lotus Hotel to meet incoming trains and boats]

AM54-S4-: LGN 923
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Shaughnessy Heights Golf Club - 1400 West 33 Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P672.1
Item
Nov. 8, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Burrard Building - 1030 West Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P644
Item
1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Hudson's Bay Co. store - corner of Granville and Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P414
Item
[between 1949 and 1952]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Post Office - 701 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P516
Item
1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Winch, Metropolitan and Marine Buildings

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Ltd. - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P269.1
Item
July 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Ltd. - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P269.2
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Burrard Bridge, False Creek and Downtown in the background

[Exterior of Western Mat Co. Ltd. (former Buddihst Mission Temple) - 1603 Franklin Street]

AM54-S4-: Ch P98.2
Item
Aug. 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

[First United Church under construction - 604 East Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Ch P169.2
Item
Aug. 1964

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, Canada, Rotary Club leaving Compressed Gas Company's Office for the Royal Nurseries.

AM54-S4-: Bu P535
Item
Aug. 12, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the west side of the 500 block of Howe Street.

[The McLennan, McFeely and Prior display car and van near the Canadian National Railway Station]

AM54-S4-: Trans P20
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The new Post Office building site looking towards Georgia between Hamilton and Homer Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P476.9
Item
Sept. 8, 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

[The new Post Office building under construction from the corner of Homer and Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P476.28
Item
Apr. 5, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the "W" on the roof of the Woodward's building and the Sun Tower.

[The old brick power house of the Vancouver Electric Illuminating Company]

AM54-S4-: Mon P87.1
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man sitting in back seat of electrically operated passenger coupe style car]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1268
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men on scaffold cleaning the exterior of the Post Office - 701 West Hastings Street for the civic Golden Jubilee]

AM54-S4-: Bu P255.5
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Erection of Court House flagpole

AM54-S4-: LP 332.1
Item
Aug. 29, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows intersection of Hornby St. and West Georgia St., Wesley Methodist Church, Glencoe Lodge (1001 West Georgia), Christ Church, 600 block Hornby and Western Club (951 Dunsmuir)

[Looking north on Granville Street from Robson Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P332
Item
1927 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows buildings under construction, the second Hotel Vancouver and the clock tower of the Vancouver Block

[Looking west on Hastings Street from Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P57
Item
Jan. 17, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Dominion Bank building, the Bank of Hamilton building, the cenotaph and the Marine Building

[View of the last Vancouver Lulu Island inter urban tram near 41st Avenue and West Boulevard]

AM54-S4-: Dist P104.2
Item
July 18, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Lucas Motors and other businesses in the 5600 5500 blocks of West Boulevard

[View of the south side of the 700 and 800 Blocks of Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P646.2
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs on the Williams Building (Mackinnon Block) for the Liberal Headquarters, Dr. Max M. Johnson, Cunningham's Drug Store and Leonard's Cafe, Harwood Taxi and The Pacific Building and the Credit Foncier Building

[Various electrically operated vehicles inside B.C. Electric Railway Company garage at Carrall Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 926
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P125.1
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Princess Charlotte" and the "Empress of Australia"

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P125.2
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Princess Charlotte" and the "Empress of Australia"

[The 29th Vancouver Battalion C.E.F. returning from overseas march from the Great Northern Railway station]

AM54-S4-: Mil P99.1
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The first horseless carriage in Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Trans P4
Item
1899 ; reproduced [192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows George Taylor, Alex D. McLean, unidentified, Donald R. Morrison, George Giles, Alex Morrison, Robert Armstrong and W.G. Davidson

[View of Georgia and Granville Streets, showing parked cars and the demolition of the Strathcona block]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1542
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Robson Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1024
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and H.R.H. Philip Duke of Edinburgh leaving City Hall]

AM54-S4-: Q E P12.01
Item
Oct. 20, 1951

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Hastings Street looking west from Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P345.1
Item
May 7, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Dominion Bank and Canadian Bank of Commerce buildings

[View of Spanish Banks Beach (formerly Point Grey Beach) from Marine Drive and Blanca Street]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.1
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mr. Greig in automobile

[View of the 1900 block Alberni Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.35
Item
Oct. 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[People watch the MacLean's car being lifted out of the water]

AM54-S4-: Trans P114.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Procession travelling along Hamilton Street at Georgia Street for the memorial service for the late King Edward VII]

AM54-S4-: Port P6.1
Item
May 20, 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the tower of the old Courthouse and the steeple of First Baptist Church

[Canadian Pacific Railway docks at the foot of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N43
Item
May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Pier C, Pier D, Canadian Pacific Railway yards.

[Canadian Pacific Railway Piers B, C and D and "R.M.S. Aorangi"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N49
Item
1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Immigration Building.

[Piers and docks on the Vancouver waterfront]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N235
Item
1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Evans Coleman and Evans, the West Vancouver and North Vancouver Ferry docks, GTP storage and docks, Gore A dock, V&V Stevedoring Company, Vancouver Ice and Cold Storage and New England Fish Company in the background