City of Vancouver Archives

[Dr. Robert N. Fraser in his Masonic regalia]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2467
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[Exterior of an unidentified rooming house]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-893
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Fire Chief John Howe Carlisle]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2471
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[First high school class]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2666
Item
1890 ; reproduced [194-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing left to right (front row): Jessie Black, Marion B. Johnsone, Florence Morrison, Isabella Lang, Kate Ethelwynne McLean, Lily Lindsay, Annie Ketcheson, Robert Law (teacher); (second row): Edith Magee, Charlotte Bodwell, Mary Doherty, May Magee, Mary McIntyre, Ellen Hart, Anna L. Stewart, Ada Sweet, Annabella McKenzie, Kate Smith; (back row): Arthur Brown, Sydney Oppenheimer, Frederick Duffy, Guy Macgowan, William James McGerr, John McKie, Walter Vermiyea, Martin Ravey

"O! Come With Me in My Canoe"

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2896
Item
1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows First Nations women and children in a canoe on the Fraser River

[George Robertson Gordon in front of his mens' wear store at 107 Carroll Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-874
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[James MacKenzie with two children]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2364
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group studio portrait

[M.S. Spencer]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1826
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[A horse-drawn buggy at Leamy and Kyle Sawmill]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-1
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A ramshackle pier at a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-17
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[H.C. Akroyd and others in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-6
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[H.C. Akroyd in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-10
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[J.G. Woods on verandah of the Leamy and Kyle Sawmill's cottage]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-4
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men preparing a meal in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-13
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Mr. T.G. McBride]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1686
Item
[ca. 1890] ; reproduced 1942

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

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.

192 : plan of Provincial Government property being a portion of Townsite of Vancouver and subdivision of Lot 540 Group 1, New Westminster District, B.C., to be sold by public auction

AM1594-: MAP 385-: 1972-585.2
Part
1890

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Part is the inner sheet of an unfolded brochure, showing lots offered for sale in the northern portion of District Lot 540.

Plan of the townsite of North Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

item is a map showing lots and land subdivision in North Vancouver, most likely related to real estate sales. Index map shows the location of North Vancouver relative to Greater Vancouver.

[Unidentified studio portrait of a baby]

AM358-S1-: CVA 152-92
Item
[ca. 189-?]

Part of H.A. Price collection

[Unidentified studio portrait of a baby]

AM358-S1-: CVA 152-93
Item
[ca. 189-?]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Customs form and photograph

AM358--
File
1890, 1892, 1904 and 1970

Part of H.A. Price collection

File contains a customs certificate which certifies that a Chinese immigrant entering Vancouver in 1892 has paid the head tax. File also contains an 1890 photographic copy (CVA 153-2) of the old Vancouver Immigration Building known as detention shed at that time. File also contains a news clipping and a postcard.

[Copy of photograph by C.S. Bailey of unidentified group on porch]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-166
Item
[189-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1930]

Part of James Crookall fonds

Legal documents

AM752--
File
1890-1910

Part of Francis Carter-Cotton fonds

The documents include Returning Officer notification to Cotton that he has been chosen to represent the Vancouver Electoral District (1890); a Deed of Land from D. Oppenheimer to Octavius and Henry Newcombe (1891); a Court Order issued to Cotton (1893) and a subpoena to Cotton to appear in the Supreme Court of B.C. (1897) .

First Nations in a dug-out canoe with sail

AM753-S1-: CVA 256-05
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Outdoor group portrait of young men and women

AM753-S1-: CVA 256-11
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

[Loggers gathered at the cleared site of a two-storey log cabin] at Three Forks, W. Kootenay, B.C.

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.40
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

City of Spokane, Rossland, B.C.

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.43
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

[View of] Sandon, B.C.

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.49
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Indians on Arrow Lake

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.55
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Item is a photograph showing two First Nations men in a canoe and people standing on shore of Arrow Lake.

City of Spokane Mine, Rossland, B.C.

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.65
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Vancouver Opera House plan of balcony

AM1594-MAP 1208-: 1989-20.04
Item
1890

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is an architectural drawing of the first Vancouver Opera House. The drawing appears to be of the design as originally constructed in 1890/91.

Vancouver Opera House plan of gallery

AM1594-MAP 1208-: 1989-20.06
Item
[1890?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is an architectural drawing of the first Vancouver Opera House. The drawing appears to be of the design as originally constructed in 1890/91.

Vancouver Opera House transverse section

AM1594-MAP 1208-: 1989-20.08
Item
[1890?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is an architectural drawing of the first Vancouver Opera House. The drawing appears to be of the design as originally constructed in 1890/91.

Vancouver Opera House side elevation

AM1594-MAP 1208-: 1989-20.10
Item
[1890?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is an architectural drawing of the first Vancouver Opera House. The drawing appears to be of the design as originally constructed in 1890/91.

Arthur Morton collection

AM860
Fonds
1890-1984

The collection consists of family history and genealogical material concerning the descendants of John Morton (b.1764); copy of a letter from John Morton (b.1834); copies of letters from Joseph Morton, Vancouver real estate broker, to Beaumont Morton, 1913-1926; photographs.

Morton, Arthur

Plan, cross-section and elevation of electric railway line over the Granville Street Bridge

AM321-: LEG1360.10
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of British Columbia Electric Railway Company fonds

Greeting cards

AM292-S3--
File
1890-1910

Part of Hill family fonds

Mole cottage

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.492
Item
[1890]

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under People and customs.

The life and times of Gen. John Graves Simcoe : commander of the "Queen's Rangers" during the revolutionary war, and first governor of Upper Canada, together with some account of Major Andre and Capt. Brant.

F 5072.9 .S58 R3
1890

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Agnes [Deans] Cameron

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-646
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Head and shoulders studio portrait. Inscription on verso of print reads: "Yours very truly Agnes [Deans] Cameron." May have been acquired by L.D. Taylor through Alice Berry Taylor.

Osborne J. Pierce autobiographical and other writings

AM1477-2-S10
Series
[189-?]-[ca. 1905]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Series consists of various writings by Osborne J. Pierce, including autobiographical prose works, essays, short stories, speeches, notes and outlines.

Pierce family, Osborne J.

1842

AM1477-2-S10--
File
[189-?]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

File contains a piece of prose by Osborne J. Pierce titled "Early Recollections."

Pierce family, Osborne J.

Osborne J. Pierce photographs

AM1477-2-S13
Series
1890-1891, [190-]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Series consists of photographs taken by Osborne J. Pierce. Includes some self-portraits and a photograph album containing scenic cyanotype and silver gelatin photographs taken in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Niagara Falls and Chicago, Illinois. Includes photographs of the Pierce family homestead in Albion, Maine.

Pierce family, Osborne J.