City of Vancouver Archives

[Mounted policemen with Olympian Nancy Greene in parade]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-224
Item
1968

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a photograph showing offers on horseback (L-R) Tom Ryan and R. John Greenwood. Also shown is officer Don Brown on a motorcycle.

[Red Cross Brewery wagon, decorated for parade, on 400 block Cordova Street in front of Holland Block]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-210
Item
[ca. 1894]

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a photograph of a horse-drawn wagon for the parade. Inscription on verso states "Rec'd [Received from ex PC Ed Bellamore (PC126)".

[Vancouver Police Mounted Section group portrait on horseback in front of Squad's department building]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-190
Item
1954

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

[Vancouver Police Mounted Squad on horseback in front of Court House]

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-189
Item
1938

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): Chief Foster, Sgt. Barker, P.C. McDonald, Lougheed, Davies, Hemderson, Leatherdale, Sutherland, and Campbell.

[Group portrait take on the Court House steps of the] Vancouver Police Department

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-126
Item
Oct. 2, 1921

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a panoramic photograph showing various police department staff and pipe band.

Vancouver Police Department, 1914-1915

VPD-S214-: CVA 480-125
Item
1915

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Item is a composite photograph showing various departmental employees including the police court stenographer, prosecutor, magistrate, commissioners, detectives, constables, sergeants, inspectors, probation officer, patrol boat officers, and mounted officers on horseback. Photograph also shows the police department headquarters building, patrol vehicle, and patrol boat. Individual names included on print.

View of Police Constable John Scanlon on a horse

VPD-S214---: CVA 480-057
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Vancouver Police Department fonds

Rider and Driver, an illustrated weekly of outdoor sport, 1890-?

SF 277 .R53
1911

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Bit and Spur: An illustrated monthly; vol. X, Nos. 1-12, Jan - Dec. 1911

SF 277 .B58
1911

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

[Hastings Townsite fire in bush?]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-102
Item
[Aug. 13, 1913?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows charred landscape and dead horse.

Civic mace replating, procession along Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-8.1
Item
[1986]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Exterior view of Fire Hall No. 3, 12th Avenue at Quebec Street, with men and apparatus in front]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-452
Item
1914

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Firefighters and 1907 Canadian Steam Pump and 1893 St. Charles Horsewagon No. 3 in front of Firehall No. 11 located at St. Catherines and 12th Avenue]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-379
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Firefighters aboard hose wagon/chemical horse drawn combination in front of Firehall No. 4, Broadway and Granville]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-372
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing (L-R): [Two unidentified firefighters], Archie McDiarmid, Nemo Layfield, and Capt. James Campbell.

[Firefighters and horse drawn wagons in front of Firehall No. 9, Salsbury at Charles Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-335
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Chief J.H. Carlisle seated in horse-drawn buggy - for Victoria Day parade?]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-083
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[No. 6 La France hose wagon rammed against tree following accident at Pender and Burrard Streets]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-044
Item
May 2, 1915

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing the engine stuck in the tree and a small group gathered around the accident site. Inscription on verso states "A few minutes before midnight this #6 Lafrance Hosewagon which collided with #6 Seagrave Chemical".

[Firefighters and horse-drawn wagons in front of Firehall No. 9]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-042
Item
1910

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing uniformed men standing with an 1872 Morrison Duplex Chemical Wagon (left) and 1907 Hose wagon Express (right) at the firehall located at Salsbury Drive and Charles Streets.

[Horse-drawn wagon and firefighters in front of Firehall No. 11 at 12th Avenue and St. Catherines Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-021
Item
1911

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Chief Carlisle and the old horse Tanner [in a parade]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-008
Item
1906

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Vancouver Fire Department staff aboard horse-drawn Canadian Steamers, near No. 7 Firehall, 5th Avenue at Yew Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-007
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph showing uniformed fire fighters riding in horse-drawn fire wagons; Parnell McCarville (right center) came on duty July 29, 1907, others unidentified.

[Parade for the Miss Kerrisdale pageant]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-65
Item
June 27, 1958

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows five women in long dresses and bonnets in a horse-drawn carriage (sponsored by Nesbitt Roofing)

[Parade along West Boulevard near 41st Avenue to celebrate the beginning of trolley bus service]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-13
Item
July 18, 1952

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Dr. C. N. Henderson and Alex Mitchell in front of Stanley Park Stables

AM977-: CVA 319-13
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

Alex Mitchell's, Stanley Park Livery, 601 Seymour Street

AM977-: CVA 319-12
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

Item is a photograph showing Alex Mitchell's Stanley Park Livery. Writing on the back of the photograph: "Mr. Mitchell standing in doorway. Dr. C.N. Henderson holding team."

The big tree in Stanley Park, Stanley Park Stables [horses]

AM977-: CVA 319-11
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

Dr. Colin Henderson driving horse and buggy

AM977-: CVA 319-10
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

Item is a photograph showing Dr. Colin Henderson. Writing on back: "Dr. Colin Henderson driving. He was vet attached to Stanley Park Stables."

Mr. Edwards of Armstrong & Edwards. Undertakers with carriage outside premises on Westminster Avenue [Main Street]

AM977-: CVA 319-09
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

A drive around the park, Stanley Park Stables, a typical party in 1901

AM977-: CVA 319-06
Item
1901

Part of Mitchell family fonds

601 Seymour Street [Alex Mitchell's Stanley Park Livery]

AM977-: CVA 319-05
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

Item is a photograph showing Alex Mitchell's Stanley Park Livery. Written on back of photograph: "South-west corner of Dunsmuir and Seymour Streets. Dr. Henderson, vet., standing in doorway (high hat). Two Mitchell girls (daughters) in window of their father's office. Babe (Frank) Dixon holding horse in forefront. Son Wilfred Mitchell holding pony. Alex Mitchell in background [with] light hat and hands folded."