City of Vancouver Archives

Vancouver 1886-1900

AM1477-1-S5--
File
[192-?]

File consists of images of early Vancouver, including Gastown, Hastings Mill, Granville Street, Burrard Inlet, Prospect Point, the first City Council, arrival of the first C.P.R. train, Cordova Street, and Mount Pleasant.

The summit, Granville St. at 37th Ave.

AM1576-S6-12-F12-: 2011-010.1850
Item
1888 (reproduced ca. 1984)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Capilano

AM1487-F07-: 2017-055.1
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a promotional film for the British Properties Limited, Capilano Estates containing title cards. The film shows the properties including houses, the golf course, the tool house, the club house and surrounding landscape. The film also shows the clearing of land by British Properties.

Black and white (grainy) pre-1937

AM1487-F07-: 2017-055.3
Item
[ca. 1932-1936]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing home movie footage showing people on the deck of a boat, views of Georgia Street and Hotel Georgia, Burrard Inlet, trees, children eating on a bench and swimming, unidentified home and garden, and aerial views of Vancouver.

[Jackson's Florists greenhouse]

AM1376-: 2021-005.09
Item
[between 1935 and 1940]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

The big hollow tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1075.13
Item
[1925?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a photograph from a folder which contained a set of 20 photographs depicting sites in Vancouver and North Vancouver. Fourteen of the photographs are in the holdings, numbered AM1052 P-1075.02 through AM1052 P-1075.15.

Marine Drive, N. Vancouver B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1075.14
Item
[1925?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a photograph from a folder which contained a set of 20 photographs depicting sites in Vancouver and North Vancouver. Fourteen of the photographs are in the holdings, numbered AM1052 P-1075.02 through AM1052 P-1075.15.

[Group at Hollow Tree, Stanley Park]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-515
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of three men and two women standing in front of the hollow tree at Stanley Park

The Big Hollow Tree, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-536
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of two men seated in an automobile in front of the hollow tree at Stanley Park.

Seven Sister[s]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-553
Item
[190-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image that depicts a grove of Douglas Fir trees

[Group in an automobile in front of the hollow tree, Stanley Park]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-565
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

[Three beautiful girls admiring the hollow tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-601
Item
[190-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

In Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-603
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

[C.C. Maddams Ranch at 941 East 7th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu N114
Item
[1910?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Mayor M.A. MacLean residence at the corner of Dunlevy and Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N8
Item
[Aug. 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the building as it appeared in 1931. J.S.Matthews' notes with print in Archives.

[Exterior of John Callister's residence - 2596 Dundas Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P259.1
Item
[ca. 1924]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Ewing Buchan residence - 1114 Barclay Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P318
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the Point Grey Municipal Hall, 5841 West Boulevard, through trees]

AM54-S4-: Bu P446.1
Item
Oct. 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the 1600 block of Burnaby Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.107
Item
Apr. 1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Angus Apartments - 1531 Davie Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.16
Item
July 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows only the roof

[View of the 1900 block Alberni Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.35
Item
Oct. 1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The future site of the second Hotel Vancouver and Court House from George W. DeBeck's residence at 751 Hornby Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P645
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-101
Item
1917

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of four people standing on the suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon.

[View of rushing water in Capilano Canyon]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-102
Item
1917

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of foud people standing on the suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon.

[Second bridge in Capilano Canyon]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-103
Item
1917

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of second bridge in Capilano Canyon.

[View of the suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-104
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of the suspension bridge in Capilano Canyon.

[View of Capilano Canyon]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-106
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of Capilano Canyon with trees and rushing water.

Big Jack [King with friends in front of big tree in Stanley Park]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-3
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Westcoast Hall, Orpheum Van., B.C.

AM1435-: CVA 1435-435
Item
[198-?]

Part of Westcoast Transmission Company Ltd. fonds

Item is photograph showing family sitting in front of large tree.

[J.E. [Norcross?], managing editor of The World, [William?] Mackenzie, special correspondent for the Daily Mail, and L.D. Taylor, editor of The World in front of hollow tree in Stanley Park]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-203
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[L.D. Taylor in car with five men in front of hollow tree in Stanley Park]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-204
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows L.D. Taylor third from left.

[L.D. Taylor in car with driver and another man in front of hollow tree in Stanley Park]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-205
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows L.D. Taylor in the middle.

[Trees in Stanley Park]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-310
Item
[before 1946]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Trees in Stanley Park]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-311
Item
[before 1946]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Foot of Granville St[reet] 1886

AM1477-1-S5---: CVA 1477-415
Item
[192-?]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Waterfront, showing Princess Louise Tree, 1886

AM1477-1-S5---: CVA 1477-417
Item
[192-?]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Site of Hudson's Bay stores on Granville Street

AM1477-1-S5---: CVA 1477-418
Item
[ca. 1910?]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows J.W. Horne Real Estate men, who are selling Vancouver lots, standing on, and next to, a large cut down tree. The men include H.A. Jones, A.W. Ross, Mr. Stiles, Dr. Port, J.W Horne, Mr. Henorickson [Hendrickson], and U.S. Consul.