City of Vancouver Archives

[Logger]

AM1385-: CVA 1385-21
Item
[18--?]

Part of O.B. Allan Ltd. fonds

Item is photograph of logger with large felled tree.

[Loggers]

AM1385-: CVA 1385-22
Item
[18--?]

Part of O.B. Allan Ltd. fonds

Item is photograph of four loggers with large felled tree.

Scene on Burrard Inlet, site of the present City of Vancouver. Denman Street, English Bay. Cleared by Philip Oben, who died in Central Park, 1932

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-516
Item
[186-?]; reproduced [197-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the back of the photograph reads: "Granville and Hastings, ca. 1868."

[View of the Moodyville waterfront]

AM54-S4-: Mi P72
Item
[187-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the barque "Ellen Lewis" at dock and log booms

Logging scene by New Westminster members of the Royal City (New Westminster) Mills, Timber and Trading Company

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-220
Item
[ca. 1880]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

The lettering on the photograph also states "Chuppers, Royal City, B.C."

Oxen pulling logs over skids

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.532
Item
1882

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under Retail and commercial development. Courtesy Vancouver Public Library.

[Interior of bunk and cookhouse at a logging camp]

AM54-S4-: Log P23
Item
[ca. 1885]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Logging Scene Near Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Log P3
Item
[ca. 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows loggers and a team of oxen on a skid road at Charleson's logging camp

Ox Team Hauling Logs Royal City Mills Camp Near Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Log P4
Item
1889

Part of Major Matthews collection

Logging Scene near Vancouver, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 1376-375.01
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a team of oxen hauling logs on a skid road

[Men using team of oxen to drag large logs down a skid road in Kitsilano area]

AM54-S4-: LGN 683
Item
[1890?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Small steam logging train at foot of Trutch Street in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P15
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Steam engine hauling logs]

AM54-S4-: Can P49.3
Item
[189?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Felling the Timber, Royal City Mills Camp

AM54-S4-: Tr P10.1
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Log hitting water from chute in logging camp]

AM54-S4-: Log P24
Item
[between 1890 and 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Team of oxen hauling logs on skid road in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P12
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Donkey engine, horse, and logging crew]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-211
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Logger posing on top of felled tree]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-214
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a logger standing on a log, with several other loggers in the background.

[Railroad engine, crew, and logs]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-212
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[View of Leamy and Kyle Sawmill on False Creek]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-23
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men felling a Douglas fir tree with axes]

AM54-S4-: LGN 727
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Two men on spring boards felling a tree near Ninth Avenue and Waterloo Street]

AM54-S4-: Log P11
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Logger sitting on log boom]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-210
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Logging crew]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-208
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows crew members posing by logs in the forest.

[People posing with railway engine pulling logs]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-999
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows men posing in front of engine and on logs, and women and child inside the engine. Photograph also shows surrounding trees and stumps.

[Three loggers posing with fallen tree]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-209
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Felling a tree using spring boards at Shawnigan Lake]

AM54-S4-: Log P29
Item
1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.E. Losee and two unidentified women and a boy at the base of the tree

[Two loggers with axes standing by a large tree in a forest]

AM54-S4-: Tr N38
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

Logging English Bay

AM54-S4-: Log P5
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows loggers and a team of oxen on a skid road

[Loggers posing with partially cut tree]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-213
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Logging crew posing with large tree]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-217
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows three loggers posing with a partially cut tree. One logger in lying inside the cut.

[Logging camp in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P16
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Team of oxen on skid road at Hastings Sawmill Camp in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P35
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Robert Preston, Fred McBride and James Doyle

[Team of oxen pulling logs]

AM54-S4-: Log N9
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows oxen pulling logs in Kitsilano as part of steam logging railway. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of a logging camp from the water]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-14
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Before the Advent of the Donkey Engine

AM1376-: CVA 1376-545.10
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a "bull-team" (oxen) hauling logs on a skid-road

[Logging flume]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-216
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a log moving down the flume.

[Timber yard with train]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-215
Item
[189-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a yard full of logs, and two men attaching logs to a platform behind a train.

856 Felling large timber - North Arm Fraser River near Vancouver, B.C. - George Oliver's contract

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-243
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a crew of nine loggers and a dog posing on a fallen tree.

['Old Curly' (former C.P.R. locomotive) at logging camp]

AM54-S4-: Log P51
Item
[189-?] ; reproduced 1965

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men pose with log on flat bed railway car in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P14
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows George H. Dawson of B.C.L.S. and Harry J. Newton of Hastings Sawmill

"Curly" [at] Port Kells [log dump of the Royal City Planing Mills]

AM54-S4-: Log P52
Item
1891 ; reproduced 1965

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Robert Harvie, Robert Collishaw, Jack Shortreed, Tom Fairhead and W. Harris

Felling Large Timber North Arm Fraser River near Vancouver, B.C. - George Oliver's Contract

AM54-S4-: Tr P44
Item
Oct. 14, 1891

Part of Major Matthews collection

["Old Curly" and train load of logs at the Royal City Planning Mill's camp]

AM54-S4-: Can P49.1
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: Bob Harvey in cab and Pervy Des Brisay in white shirt leaning on log.

["Old Curly" and train load of logs at the Royal City Planning Mills camp]

AM54-S4-: Can P49.2
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: Bob Harvey in cab and Percy Des Brisay in white shirt leaning on log

Logging in B.C. [near the Nicomekl River]

AM1376-: CVA 137-50
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a team of twelve horses and a steam donkey engine

[Logging west of MacDonald Street on Point Grey Road]

AM54-S4-: Log P7
Item
1895

Part of Major Matthews collection

Lumbering, South Granville

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-755
Item
1895; reproduced [197-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows loggers and horses and engines in a cleared area next to railway tracks.

[Logging skid trail in Stanley Park]

AM54-S4-: VLP 84
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["Old Curly" a former C.P.R. construction locomotive in use for logging]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-19
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Royal City Saw and Planing Mills Company printed on the cab

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