City of Vancouver Archives

Columbia Street New Westminster

AM1376-F14-: CVA 312-33
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Leaving the depot N[ew] Westminster for England

AM1376-: CVA 172-05
Item
Nov. 1915

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

New Westminster Lacrosse Club 1895 Champions of B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 137-144
Item
1895

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows: James Leawy; James Gow; J. Mahoney; T.J. Lewis; J.J. Cambridge; C.S. Campbell; H. Lyall; W. Galbraith; T. Oddy; D.J. McQuarrie; P. Peele; S. Peele; C. Peele; C.K. Snell; L.A. Lewis and R.H. Cheyne Poiut

Views of New Westminster B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-738.1
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a folder containing a set of paper panels printed with images of various sites in New Westminster. Two images are printed on the folder's cover.

May Day New Westminster

AM1376-: CVA 82-12
Item
May 1, 1912

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): Annie Hunt, her daughter Cecily R. Hunt, her sister Mrs. J.H. Custance and Custance's daughter, Barbara Custance at the May Day celebration in New Westminster, 1912.

Mainland Guardian

AM1519-S2--
Item
1873

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

File consists of 17 issues: March 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, and 22; April 12, 23, and 26; June 11 and 14; and August 2, 9, 13, 16, 23, and 27.

[Neptune's Locker, New Westminster]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-378
Item
[ca. 1959]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Rev. H.B. & Mrs. Illsey of Brooks, Alberta.

Birches, Brunette River, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-735
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Addressed to Mrs. W. Hayes of Vancouver, B.C.

Sixth Street, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-732
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Steel Bridge across Fraser River, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-737
Item
[ca. 1906]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Fraser River Bridge. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. J. Robinson of Vancouver, B.C.

Stock parade, Exhibition, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-733
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss Elsa Jones of Coombs, B.C.

Columbia Street, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-731
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Fraser River Bridge, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-736
Item
[ca. 1938]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Pattullo Bridge.

Plan of system of sewerage for the city of New Westminster, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 691
Item
[before Nov. 16, 1893

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a published map of the City of New Westminster which has been annotated to depict a planned sewer system.

Hill, Albert J.

Town-site of Hastings

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map shows Hastings Town-site, Granville Town-site, Burnaby, and the City of New Westminster. Map also shows the Road from Granville and the False Creek Trail, as well as the names of places and soil types found along these roads. Other places and structures noted include Burrard Inlet, Coal Harbour (Coal Harbor on map), False Creek, False Creek Bridge, Burnaby Lake, Fraser River, New Westminster and Burrard Inlet Road, Douglas Road, Edinburgh Street, Columbia Street, Richards Street, and the New Westminster Cemetery. Two notes on map read "Plan to accompany Report of 1st May 1883, Joseph Hunter" and "Memo: Mr. Ross will place [?] this map to the [Engs.] Office Victoria [?]." 14T3 Roads & Trails is printed on the side of the map.

Map of downtown section of Vancouver ; Diagram of New Westminster, B.C., downtown section

AM1594-: MAP 770b-: LEG1299.5
Part
1927

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Part contains road maps of downtown Vancouver and New Westminster, and textual information for tourists and motorists.

Sectional map and street directory of Vancouver : Dial map of the city of Vancouver including adjacent municipalities

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a street map showing Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, West Vancouver, and North Vancouver on one side and the Lower Mainland from Vancouver to Chilliwack on the other. Item includes lists of businesses, schools, public buildings, hospitals, bathing beaches, fire halls, and golf and country clubs, as well as text advertising the products and services of the Dominion Map and Blueprint Company.

[Crowds line up to enter an arena for the 100th anniversary of the opening of the B.C. Legislature]

AM54-S4-: Port P1762.2
Item
Jan. 24, 1967

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Commercial real estate survey New Westminster]

AM123-S4--
File
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

File includes images of commercial real estate properties in New Westminster, B.C. It also includes 2 textual records on self-adhesive labels that contain codes for each building type.
The reverse of some photographs contain information relating to the type of commercial property, rental and lease figures and recent sales information for each property.
CVA 810-69: 219 Carnarvon
CVA 810-70: 202 Carnarvon
CVA 810-71: 620 Carnarvon
CVA 810-72: 337 Columbia
CVA 810-73: 233 Columbia
CVA 810-74: 416 Columbia
CVA 810-75: 317-319 Columbia
CVA 810-76: 305 Columbia
CVA 810-77: 318-332 Columbia
CVA 810-78: 625 Columbia
CVA 810-79: 425 Columbia
CVA 810-80: 102/120 Agnes
CVA 810-81: 533-537 Clarkson
CVA 810-82: 330 Columbia
CVA 810-83: 223 Columbia
CVA 810-84: 3 Carnarvon
CVA 810-85: 3 Columbia
CVA 810-86: 805 Agnes
CVA 810-87: 611-627 Agnes
CVA 810-88: 523-525 Agnes
CVA 810-89: 513-515 Agnes
CVA 810-90: 338 Agnes
CVA 810-91: 210 Agnes
CVA 810-92: 612-618 Columbia
CVA 810-166: 207 Columbia
CVA 810-167: 430 Columbia
CVA 810-168: 210 Carnarvon

620 Carnarvon Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-71
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

337 Columbia Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-72
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

305 Columbia Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-76
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

223 Columbia Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-83
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Kennedy Travel can be seen.

3 Columbia Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-85
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Radio Shack and Tandy Leathercraft businesses can be seen.

338 Agnes Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-90
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

210 Agnes Street

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-91
Item
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Building [Guichon Block] at 401-407 Columbia St. and Burr Block at 413-419 Columbia St., New Westminster

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-29
Item
1969

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Burr and Guichon blocks on Columbia Street in New Westminster from the intersection of Columbia St. and 4th Street. Street, sidewalk, cars and pedestrians also shown.

302-312 Columbia St., New Westminster

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-38
Item
1976-1977

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows a three story office and retail building on Columbia Street in New Westminster. It also shows cars parked in front of the business and the width of Columbia Street.

[Retail and Office building on Columbia St., New Westminster]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-35
Item
1976-1977

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the a two storey mixed-use retail and office building on Columbia Street in New Westminster. It also shows cars parked along Columbia Street.

[The King Edward Hotel 400-block Columbia St., New Westminster]

AM123-S4---: CVA 810-34
Item
1976-1977

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the King Edward Hotel in the 400 block of Columbia Street in New Westminster. It also shows cars parked and driving along Columbia Street.

[Street Level of Burr Block, 409-417 Columbia Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-10
Item
1935-1945

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Street level of the Burr Block on Columbia Street in New Westminster. Business shown C. J. Pineo Ltd. Fine Footwear and Singer Sewing Machines.

[Street Level of Burr Block, 409-417 Columbia Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-9
Item
1935-1945

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Street level of the Burr Block on Columbia Street in New Westminster. Business shown C. J. Pineo Ltd. Fine Footwear and Leed's Boy's and Men's Wear located in the Guichon Block next to the Burr Block.

Burr Block, 409-417 Columbia Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-14
Item
1935-1945

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Burr Block on Columbia Street in New Westminster. Business shown C. J. Pineo Ltd. Fine Footwear and Singer Sewing Machines. Automobiles parked in front.

Burr Block, 409-417 Columbia Street, New Westminster]

AM123-S4-: CVA 810-12
Item
1935-1945

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

Photograph shows the Burr Block on Columbia Street in New Westminster. Business shown C. J. Pineo Ltd. Fine Footwear and Singer Sewing Machines.

[Exterior of the Court House]

AM54-S4-: Bu P380
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Fraser River bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P23.3
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Winnifred Steele.

J.H. Watson, New Westminster Fire Chief

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-112
Item
1929

Part of Pacific Press fonds

Wilfred Greene, New Westminster comptroller

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-098
Item
[ca. 1954]

Part of Pacific Press fonds

[The old post office on Columbia Street after the fire]

AM54-S4-: Out P264.1
Item
Sept. 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the water trough for horses erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

[Men making "Kus-kis" in camp at] New Westminster

AM54-S4-: In P143
Item
1868 ; reproduced 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Annual Conventions of "Native Sons of B.C." and "Native Daughters of B.C." : New Westminster, B.C. : Oct. 2nd - 3rd, 1931

AM463-S3-: CVA 465-04
Item
Oct. 1931

Part of Native Sons of British Columbia fonds

[Smoldering ruins of New Westminster after the great fire]

AM54-S4-: Out P11
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Studio portrait of New Westminster officers of the 2nd Battalion, of the 5th Regiment, B.C. Bgde. G.A.]

AM54-S4-: LP 227.2
Item
[1899? or 1900?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Individual identified are Lieut. J.R. Grant, Capt. E.M. Dockrill, Major J.C. Whyte and Capt. Alex Henderson

Ernie Johnson New Westminster Hockey Team Champions P.C.H.A.

AM54-S4-: Sp P113.08
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Great Westminster Fire

AM54-S4-: Out P363
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the aftermath

Harry Hyland New Westminster Hockey Team Champions P.C.H.A.

AM54-S4-: Sp P113.02
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

The City from 8th Street 12 p.m.

AM54-S4-: Out N591
Item
Sept. 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows buildings in the foreground and fire in the distance. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

The First Legislative Assembly, New Westminster, British Columbia

AM54-S4-: Port P730
Item
1865 ; reproduced [1937?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing Henry Holbrook, George A. Walkem, W.O. Hamley, Chartres Brew, H.M. Ball, A.N. Birch, C.F. Franks, Peter O'Reilly, Walter Moberly, J.A.R. Homer, H.P.P. Crease and the 'ghost' image of Charles Good (second from the top)