[Two members of The Junior League visit the Archives]
- AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1485
- Item
- May 19, 1950
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Michael Pottinger (nee Ladner) and Major J.S. Matthews
[Two members of The Junior League visit the Archives]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Michael Pottinger (nee Ladner) and Major J.S. Matthews
[Civic officials await their flight on Trans Canada Airlines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait in front of the airplane showing Dr. Murray, Alderman Fisher, Alderman Proctor, Mayor Thompson, Alderman Gervin, Alderman Showles, Alderwoman Sprott, Alderman Wilson, William Templeton, Chief Mulligan, Major J.S. Matthews, Mr. Lowery, Mr. Fountain, Mr. Baker, A.R. Lord and others
[Major and Mrs. Matthews, Mr. W.J. Twiss and others on the porch of the Twiss summer cottage]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A dinner for an unidentified occasion]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Earle Adams, Arnold Webster, Mr. Moffett, Percy Fox, Mr. Bowering, Mrs. Linnell, Major J.S. Matthews and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph showing shows Major J.S. Matthews, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs and Principal Muir. Notes written on the back include: "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith School, Vancouver. 8901 Elliott St. On June 24th 1959, at 2 30 p.m., there was unveiled at this school, and, in the presence of Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Principal Muir, of the school, Major J.S. Matthews, City Archivist, and Mrs Jean G. Gibbs, Assistant Archivist, a photogravure of an oil painting of the celebrated aviators, Charles Kingsford Smith, and Captain Ulm, who together were the first to fly from America to Australia. The painting was painted for the Atlantic Union Oil Co., of Australia, by William Dargie. Major Matthews arranged with Mr McDermot, Canadian High Commissioner, Canberra, for colored copies. Mr McDermot sent about six. One is in the City Archives. There were about 600 pupils at the ceremony."
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Interior: record centre, new Archives building]
[First City Archives room at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Major J.S. Matthews' office. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Major J.S. Matthews in the background
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews and Mrs. Bessie Bolton]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews and Mrs. Jean Gibbs, Honourary Life Members of the Vancouver Council of Women]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews and Stuart S. Lefeaux]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the spot in front of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at 300 West Hastings Street
[Major J.S. Matthews beside the New Brighton Park plaque]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Bessie Bolton and Mrs. M.I. Beveridge
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Principal Muir and others
[Major J.S. Matthews with British exchange teachers in his office]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews, Mrs. Emily Matthews and Mr. John Hosie]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Air Marshal Heakes, Major J.S. Matthews and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Miss Margaret Giles, Major J.S. Matthews and Miss Ethel Glazier
[Mrs. Emilie B. Campbell (nee Grant), Mrs. Irma Hatfield (nee Chase) and Major J.S. Matthews]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The visit of Colonel Francis and Lady Victoria Braithwaite to City Hall]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Major J.S. Matthews, Mayor and Mrs. G.C. Miller and Mrs. C.R. Draney
[Sergeant A.E. Taylor congratulates Major J.S. Matthews on being awarded the Good Citizen Medal]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mayor Tom Campbell and others
Paul Yee and his Archives of Ontario colleague Catherine Shepard
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Paul Yee at the door to his office at the Archives of Ontario
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Paul Yee in office at Archives of Ontario
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Conservator Sue Bigelow working in the stacks at the City of Vancouver Archives
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Part of Paul Yee fonds
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Interior view of the main room of the City Archives, Burrard Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs, Major J.S. Matthews and others
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows A.E. Lord, D.E. McTaggart and Fred Howlett
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows F.B. Thomson, G.W. Sterling and others
[Major J.S. Matthews examines a reproduction of Captain George Vancouver's commission in his office]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews has tea with Miss Margaret Florence McNeil and Mrs. Lucille Marincovich]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews on his 90th birthday]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews on his 90th birthday]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews on the verandah of his house at 1158 Arbutus Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews with a statuette of Lord Stanley]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Major J.S. Matthews with British exchange teachers in his office]
Part of Major Matthews collection