- COV-S639-2-F17-: CVA 791-0500
- Item
- Dec. 1985
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
[Chief Turner and Captain Munro of Point Grey Fire Department aboard Fire Chief's automobile]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph showing Turner in the passenger seat and Munro at the wheel.
Hastings Street, South Granville, Chinatown [Street light and power lines]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Map is a plan showing the location of power houses, dams and pipes for the Garibaldi-Daisy Lake development, Cheakamus Lake-McGuire, McGuire-Brandywine, Cheakamus Canyon and Daisy Lake Dam areas. Map created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver."
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Map is a plan of the proposed storage reservoir at Daisy Lake on the Cheakamus River. The map includes a plan of the topography of the proposed dam site, a log of borings, and a capacity diagram at Daisy Lake Reservoir. Also included are elevations, power stations, pipelines and the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 58.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Map is a topographical plan showing the proposed hydroelectric development on the Cheakamus River near Mile 19, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of tunnels, dams, by-passes, pipelines, the railway line, and the power station for the Cheakamus Canyon development. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 59.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Map is a topographical plan showing the proposed diversion works on the Cheakamus River near Mile 19, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of tunnels, dams and the railway line. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map is numbered Tube 60.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection
Map is a topographical plan showing the area from Alpha Lake to Cheakamus River, above Mile 34, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of the Mons Gauging Site, a suggested dam site, trails, the old wagon road, the railway line, and Millar Creek. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 61.
[Electrical controls at an industrial building]
[Looking north along the Second Narrows Bridge]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Photograph shows a power transmission tower in the middle of the harbour
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Old power house at Buntzen Lake]
Part of James Luke Quiney fonds
Valve seats for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
Vancouver Island Power Company Ltd. Jordan River Power House
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of an architectural drawing showing a floor plan of the power house.
Outer cylinder for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
[View of the Second Narrows Bridge and high tension power lines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Winch machinery under outdoor shelter for construction of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Wooden pen stocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Workers and scaffolding in excavated area fo Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Three wooden penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: partially constructed tunnel opening; wooden buildings at edge of water; construction of tunnel opening, showing men operating monitors; and interior of concrete portal and tunnel for Coquitlam Dam. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[View of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one from Indian Arm]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Base for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a diagram illustrating a high voltage electrical power system.
Enlargement of the Coquitlam-Buntzen hydro-electric power development
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a page from a Sept. 21, 1912 article in the "Engineering Record", containing a plan of dam and tunnels. Negative was created in order to produce a lantern slide of the image.
Guide vane gauge for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
[View of inlet behind Brentwood Bay Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of power lines over lane west of Main Street, looking south from near Pender Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Group of men standing with raised power pole]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Man with wheelbarrows and other equipment clearing site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men constructing penstock number one for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men on scaffolding next to pipe leading up hill.
[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables under street. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking east towards Granville Street.
[Men on float in False Creek to determine electric currents from streetcar tracks in Fairview area]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Men in photograph include Distribution Engineer Mr. Busch (in bowler hat), and Assistant Engineer R. Lyon (in cloth cap).
[Men raising power poles at Burrard and Smithe Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men using horse-drawn carts to clear site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men working in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Machinery inside B.C. Electric Railway Company Limited power building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Partially cleared site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Partially cleared site for Horne Payne substation, covered in snow]
Part of Major Matthews collection
J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Partially cleared site of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two, viewed from Indian Arm]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Partially completed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two, surrounded by scaffolding]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Rebuilding of upper end of penstocks 1 to 4 for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows workers with partially constructed pipe.
[Reconstruction of upper portion of penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the pipes in the process of having the original wood stove sections replaced with rivetted steel sections.