City of Vancouver Archives

[Shipwright CPO Howard Southan attaches plaque marking the grave of Able Seaman John Carter of H.M.S. "Discovery"]

AM54-S4-: Mon P92.3
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

British Columbia

AM1257-S26-F24-7
File
1957-1969

Part of Greater Vancouver Regional District fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-599
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-601
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-602
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-603
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-604
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

Hope Princeton Highway

AM1415-: CVA 1415-606
Item
1957

Part of Arthur Collier fonds

[Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P62
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

oblique view

[Union S.S. "Lady Cynthia"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P522.1
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[S.S. "Chilcotin" in Gardner Inlet]

AM54-S4-: Bo P519.10
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the glacier clad mountains of Europa Reach.

[S.S. "Chilcotin"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P519.1
Item
Aug. 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

[S.S. "Chilcotin"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P519.12
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The pier at] Camp Artaban

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1377
Item
1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lunch room in the Union S.S. "Lady Cynthia"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P522.5
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Interior passenger deck of the Union S.S. "Lady Cynthia"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P522.6
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Driving the last spike of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line 25 miles north of Horseshoe Bay]

AM54-S4-: Trans P164.1
Item
June 10, 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Bill Smetanuch, Mr. Chetwynd and others

[Opening of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line]

AM54-S4-: Trans P164.2
Item
June 10, 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. Chetwynd, Elnar Gunderson and others

At your service, a comprehensive industrial development organization : Western Development and Power Limited

AM1594-: MAP 793-: LEG1326.2
Part
1956

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Part contains general information about British Columbia's government, economy, and resources, and text advertising the services of Western Development and Power Limited.

West central British Columbia

AM75-F26-: LEG1374.10
Item
1956

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Item is a map of the central British Columbia coast including Haida Gwaii and the mainland from Stewart in the northwest to Kleena Kleene in the southeast. Map shows cities, municipalities, and settlements, post offices, government agents, railways, roads, ferry and steamship routes, air and seaplane ports, parks, campsites, glaciers, customs ports of entry, and elevations of mountains. An small key map shows the primary map's location in relation to the rest of British Columbia and other maps published in the same series.

[Interior hall way of Union S.S. "Lady Cynthia"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P522.3
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Interior passenger deck of the Union S.S. "Lady Cynthia"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P522.7
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A sleeping hut at Camp Artaban]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1376
Item
1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Aerial view of] British Pacific Properties [and North Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Air P86
Item
[ca. 1956]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Oblique view. Photograph shows Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge

Happy Old Age Society Annual Picnic Belcarra Park

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2932
Item
Aug. 4, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[View from tug boat of "Makedonia" being towed]

AM54-S4-: Bo P424.2
Item
1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

South western British Columbia

AM75-F26-: LEG1374.11
Item
1955

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Item is a map of southwestern British Columbia and northwestern Washington showing cities, municipalities, and settlements, post offices, government agents, railways, roads, ferry and steamship routes, air and seaplane ports, parks, campsites, glaciers, customs ports of entry, and elevations of mountains. Inset maps show the islands north of Cape Scott and the Seattle region. An small key map shows the primary map's location in relation to the rest of British Columbia and other maps published in the same series.

Dress gala, Mrs. Sherwood Lett on left of Mrs. W.A.C. Bennett

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-246
Item
1955

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

British Columbia : principal water power resources and distribution facilities

AM738-S1-: 1980-253.06
Item
1954

Part of Dominion Map and Blueprint Company fonds

Item shows hydro installations and power distribution systems, both developed and undeveloped.

[P.G.E. Diesel, Eng.#]567 [Class MCGE RSC 3]

AM1506-S2-8-: CVA 447-1609
Item
Oct. 3, 1954

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Bellingham sectional aeronautical map (Fraser Mills, B.C.)

AM1257-S26-F23-1
File
1954 (revised to 1965)

Part of Greater Vancouver Regional District fonds

C.P.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. #3630 [Class N2A]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-498
Item
June 13, 1954

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Tugs "Wando" and "Hercules" with large section of Prince Rupert drydock near Butedale B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1283
Item
1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. #3630 [Class N2A]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-499
Item
Aug. 6, 1953

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

C.P.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. #3663 [Class N2A]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-505
Item
Aug. 3, 1953

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

C.P.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. #5759 [Class R3B]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-556
Item
Aug. 6, 1953

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Fraser River Near Soda Creek

AM54-S4-: Br P56.2
Item
[ca. 1953]

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Steam, Freight Eng. #5310 [Class P2B, "Mikado"]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-534.2
Item
May 17, 1952

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

[Aerial view of western side Bowen Island, Langdale and Keats Island]

AM54-S4-: LP 259.2
Item
Oct. 14, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The left bank high level fishway at Hell's Gate]

AM54-S4-: Out P755.3
Item
July 3, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Steam, Freight Eng. #5310 [Class P2B, "Mikado"]

AM1506-S2-4-: CVA 447-534.4
Item
May 17, 1952

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

[A part of the Lillooet-Burrard Inlet Trail south of Mount Garibaldi]

AM54-S4-: Out P619.1
Item
Aug. 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Aerial view of portion of Bowen Island, Langdale and Keats Island]

AM54-S4-: LP 259.6
Item
Oct. 14, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.N.R. Steam, Pass. Eng. #2752

AM1506-S2-3-: CVA 447-816.1
Item
May 17, 1952

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

[View of the Lillooet-Burrard Inlet Trail south of Mount Garibaldi]

AM54-S4-: Out P619.2
Item
Aug. 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Composite Aerial Mosaic of Metropolitan Vancouver Compiled from 50 Individual Photographs Taken in 1952 from Altitude of 20,000 feet

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2907
Item
1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Burrard Inlet, West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, Richmond, Delta and Surrey