City of Vancouver Archives

Suggested harbour improvements Burrard Inlet

COV-S365-: LEG1967.05
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Eagle Harbour regatta

AM1535-: CVA 99-2048
Item
1929

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canadian National Railways steamship "Prince Robert" leaving harbour

AM1535-: CVA 99-2553
Item
31 May 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[U.S.S. Mississippi in Burrard Inlet Harbour]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2062
Item
1929

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] Four & Double Crews for St. Catherines taken for Province [Coal Harbour]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2796
Item
17 July 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Vancouver Rowing Club Regatta [Coal Harbour - view toward downtown]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2543
Item
16 May 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Vancouver Rowing Club regatta [in Coal Harbour]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2080
Item
1929

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

The Denman Arena is featured in the background.

Vancouver Rowing Club, Coal Harbour

AM1535-: CVA 99-1482
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

W.E. Boeing's yacht M.V. "Taconite" [port profile view]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2217
Item
15 July 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Yacht is featured leaving Burrard Inlet harbour.

W.E. Boeing's yacht M.V. "Taconite" [stern quarter view]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2220
Item
15 July 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Yacht is featured leaving Burrard Inlet harbour.

W.E. Boeing's yacht M.V. "Taconite" [stern view]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2218
Item
15 July 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Yacht is featured leaving Burrard Inlet harbour.

Waterfront panorama - Vancouver harbour

AM1535-: CVA 99-81
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Mr. G.B. Warren, Pacific Motor Boat, loading yachts on scow [False Creek]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2897
Item
26 June 1937

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Princess Elaine enters Vancouver Harbour on maiden voyage to join the C.P.R. Princess fleet

AM1576-S6-12-F12-: 2011-010.1884
Item
1928 (reproduced ca. 1984)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Waterfront looking west

AM1576-S6-12-F47-: 2011-010.1725
Item
1904 (reproduced 1986)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Selma Park & Pender Harbour [view from ship] Union Steamship Co.

AM1535-: CVA 99-3075
Item
[192-?]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[View of Empress Hotel taken from inner harbour]

AM1535-: CVA 99-749
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Alberta Mill fire

AM1535-: CVA 99-1623
Item
July 1927

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. steamer "Princess Mary" passes Brockton Point, leaving harbour

AM1535-: CVA 99-2145
Item
Aug. 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Coal Harbour]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-125
Item
[1914?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Coal Harbour?]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-129
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows waterfront with bridge, railway tracks and houses.

Burrard Viaduct Construction [1 of 10]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2441
Item
Sept. 1983

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Building of Burrard Viaduct with Coal Harbour in the background, including part of Deadman's Island and a floating fuel station on the left and the mountains beyond.

The Princess Pat

COV-S670-: 2013-080.02
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a portion of the Canadian Pacific ship Princess Patricia and the central span of the Second Narrows Bridge.

Hornblow, David

Sulphur and wood

COV-S670-: 2013-080.06
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a tugboat pulling log booms. Two large piles of sulphur are shown in the background.

Hornblow, David

Abandoned ferry

COV-S670-: 2013-080.07
Item
1984

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

This item is a print of one of seven images created by graphic designer and artist David Hornblow for the City of Vancouver street banner series known as "Waterfront Images". This print depicts a portion of a passenger ferry.

Hornblow, David

Ports and harbours : address by Sir Bruce Gordon White to the Transportation and Customs Bureau, Vancouver Board of Trade, Friday, May 19, 1950

AM1519-: PAM 1950-43
Item
1950

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Cates : a tradition that was born with Vancouver

AM1519-: PAM 1982-11
Item
1982

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Item includes a history of C.H. Cates & Sons Ltd., fleet capacity and sketch of a proposed facility.

National Harbours Board News Bulletin

AM1519-: PAM 1961-28
Item
1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Vancouver Harbour : plan of south shore, Burrard Inlet between Heatley Ave. and Victoria Dr.

AM1594-: MAP 642
Item
revised Jan. 1944

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map which shows parcels of land along Burrard Inlet and district lots in downtown Vancouver. Piers, factories and mills along the waterfront are identified. Soundings are shown in feet.

National Harbours Board

Tidal current charts : Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a booklet containing twelve charts showing tidal currents in Vancouver Harbour at different points in the tidal cycle.

Vancouver, British Columbia. Souvenir from the lion gateway

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a promotional brochure for the City of Vancouver, included as a holiday supplement in the Vancouver Daily and Weekly World newspapers. The brochure was designed to be folded.

Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia, 1932

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a nautical chart showing English Bay and Burrard Inlet with soundings in feet, anchorages, locations of submarine cables, and ferry lines. Land features include city blocks and district lot numbers. Includes inset maps of the North Arm of Burrard Inlet and Vancouver Island.

Along the gulf coast riviera

AM1594-: MAP 319
Item
[1933 or 1934]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a brochure promoting tourism along the British Columbia coast using Union Steamships routes. The unfolded brochure has text and illustrations on one side and on the other text with a map showing the routes to destinations described in the brochure.

Privy Council (Canada) collection

AM127
Fonds
1886-1893

Item is an extract of a report of a Committee of the Privy Council, dated 8 July 1893, regarding foreshore rights in Vancouver of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, with two accompanying maps. One map is in the file; the other one is catalogued as Map 648.

[Waterfront scene]