City of Vancouver Archives

[Stark family and cook assembled on porch of summer cottage at English Bay]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1074.4
Item
[1898?]

Individuals in the photograph include: Mr. and Mrs. James Stark, Jessie Stark (later Mrs. F.R. Begg), Walter Stark, William Stark, and an Asian servant. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Exterior of cottage - 132 East 10th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.39
Item
Nov. 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Casper Phair's residence "Longford House"]

AM54-S4-: Out P739
Item
1896

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing Mr. and Mrs. Phair, their sons A.W.A. "Arty" and Herbert, and, standing toward the back of the house is Chew, their Chinese servant.

[Mrs. Josephine Sullivan's house - N.W. corner of Gore Avenue and Oppenheimer (E. Cordova) Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P73
Item
[ca. 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing the house of the Sullivan family, early Black settlers in Vancouver.

[Waterworks house at end of Pipeline Road in Stanley Park, covered in snow]

AM54-S4-: SGN 977
Item
[1900?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with negative states, "Old water works house, occupied by Frank Harris for over fifty years, end of Pipe Line Road, date about 1900."

Keefer's House [and family]

AM54-S4-: Can N101
Item
1885; reproduces 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

House of Keefer's Assistants

AM54-S4-: Can N103
Item
1885; reproduces 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

H.B. Smith's temporary quarters, 12 miles above Keefers

AM54-S4-: Can N104
Item
1885; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The wedding party of John Lawson's daughter outside Navvy Jack's house]

AM54-S4-: Out P80
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Our First Fifty Years 1886 - 1936 Vancouver, Canada. View Looking North From Nelson Street

AM54-S4-: CVA 371-3177
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Prominent buildings in photograph are: Manhattan Apartments (784 Thurlow Street), Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street), Provincial Court House (750 Hornby Street); Second Hotel Vancouver (Granville Street), Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), First Baptist Church (969 Burrard Street) and St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (1012 Nelson Street).

[Methodist Church and parsonage and the side of St. Saviour's Church]

AM54-S4-: Ch N104
Item
1898; reproduced [194-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

People identified (left to right): Dawson H. Elliot, Maggie Pinkerton, Elizabeth Pinkerton (Mrs. D. H. Elliot) and James Delhanty

Looking south toward Pender Street from Hastings Street and Seymour Street

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P38.4
Item
1892

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Homer Street Methodist Church, the tower of Holy Rosary Church, the spire of St. Ann's Academy, the spire of St. Andrew's Church, the roof of the Bank of Montreal, the tower of the First Congregational Church, the storefront of W. Cosman & Sons, and other buildings. Showing in the background is forest.

Cottages, Eveleigh Street

AM54-S4-1-L-12-: L-12-70
Item
[1889?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of an unidentified house]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-80
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified house]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-78
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

English Bay [and Beach Avenue West of Chilco Street looking east]

AM54-S4-1-S-5-: S-5-15
Item
[ca. 1896]

Part of Major Matthews collection

View from Prospect Point [looking across First Narrows to Capilano Creek and showing Indian houses]

AM54-S4-1-S-5-: S-5-8
Item
[ca. 1896]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of] Anyox, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LP 312
Item
[191-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view shows wooden streets and sidewalks, clear cut logging and Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co.

"Sunny Southern Slope"

AM54-S4-: VLP 58
Item
[ca. 1924]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Chinese gardens, houses, North Arm School and Walter Moberly School in South Vancouver from Fraser Street and River Road (Marine Drive)

[English Bay Beach looking towards Stanley Park]

AM54-S4-: Be P151
Item
[between 1890 and 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Fairview looking west across False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Dist P81
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the False Creek Indian Reserve, Granville and C.P.R. Kitsilano bridges, the McCreery and Johnston residences and a cannery

[Birds eye view of Vancouver looking north from tower of Holy Rosary Church]

AM54-S4-: LP 103.2.1
Item
July 28, 1900

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the 500 block of Seymour Street and the intersection of Pender Street. Prominent buildings are the MacKinnon building, the Fairfield Building and the Delmonico Hotel. Photograph also shows wooden sidewalks.

[Pioneer home of Mr. and Mrs Glennie and daughters Susan L. and Jane J. Moir]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2374
Item
1970

Part of Major Matthews collection

unknown

Staff of Pure Milk Dairy Co. Samuel Garvin Prop. Vancouver B.C. 15/6/16

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIB
Item
June 15, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and others in an automobile among horse-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of a bandstand in Robson Park. The photograph also shows houses and buildings in the 500 block 13th Ave E. and the 2900 block Carolina Street.

[Waterfront view of Alert Bay, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: VLP 78
Item
May 1907

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Inspection of 6th Regiment D.C.O.R. at the Cambie Street grounds]

AM54-S4-: VLP 76.23
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows some of the houses in the 600 block on the west side of Cambie St.

[Inspection of 6th Regiment D.C.O.R. on Cambie Street grounds]

AM54-S4-: VLP 76.21
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the houses in the 600 block on the west side of Cambie Street and the spires of the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church and Holy Rosary Cathedral

[Vancouver waterfront] before the fire [of 1886]

AM54-S4-: LGN 452
Item
[1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows houses and commercial buildings along the waterfront. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Vancouver waterfront] before the fire [of 1886]

AM54-S4-: LGN 451
Item
[1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows various houses and buildings along Hastings Road on the waterfront and the Princess Louise tree. Photograph also shows smoke from clearing fires in the area. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Houses on 200 block of Prior Street]

AM54-S4-: GF N5.2
Item
[8 June 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Cottages in the 200 block of Prior Street]

AM54-S4-: GF N5.1
Item
[8 June 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives. Photograph shows 217 Prior Street, 221 Prior Street and 225 Prior Street.

[View of Granville Street and 37th from the 5200 block, Shaughnessy]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N256
Item
Apr. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Shaughnessy Golf Club and Course far right.

[Jubilee Children's Camp]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-430
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Rainey's Ranch house, Orlomah Beach, on the North Arm of Burrard Inlet.

[Panoramic view looking north from the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P143.1
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photographs show the west side of the 600 Block of Howe Street, Manor House, Deadman's Island, the 600 Block of Granville Street, the Van Horne Block, the Hudson Bay Company store, the Homer Street Methodist Church, the tower of Holy Rosary Cathedral and other buildings and houses

[Northward view of Hastings Townsite]

AM54-S4-: PAN P94
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Powell St. street car tracks, houses and Hastings Mill and Store. Scan cut off top portion of the sky and annotations.