City of Vancouver Archives

[A powerhouse and industrial building at Buntzen Lake]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-10
Item
[ca. 1902]

[Aerial view looking west of the] District of North Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Air P97.4
Item
Feb. 23, 1962

Oblique view. Photograph shows Marine Drive from MacKay Creek to Capilano Indian Reserve No.5, Kiwanis Senior Citzens housing, Avalon Hotel, Dominion store and the Norgate Park subdivision.

[B.C. Marine Railways Company near the foot of Victoria Drive]

AM54-S4-: Wat P110
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the mast of the tallship "Robert R. Hind"

[B.C. Plywoods plant, North Arm, Fraser River]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N18
Item
24 June 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[B.C.] Sugar refinery

AM54-S4-1-M-11-: M-11-65
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[B.C. Wood Preserving Co. plant and storage yard]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N25
Item
10 Oct. 1930

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a railway crane.

Dominion Creosote Works [located on the Fraser River, South Vancouver]

AM54-S4-1-A-16-: A-16-14
Item
[191-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Dominion Creosote Works [located on the Fraser River, South Vancouver]

AM54-S4-1-A-16-: A-16-15
Item
[191-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIIIA.1
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the plant, a storage yard filled with metal drums and a dock with a hoist

[Dominion Creosoting and Lumber Company Limited]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NIIIA.2
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the plant and dipping cages

[Eastern view across False Creek from Fairview]

AM54-S4-: Dist P34
Item
1893

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Portland Cement Company and the Connaught and Westminster Avenue bridges

[Engine overhaul plant - B.A.E.L. and C.W.L. on Sea Island built by Major General John Peter Mackenzie]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-151
Item
[between 1939 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Engine test house - B.A.E.L. and C.W.L. on Sea Island built by Major General John Peter Mackenzie]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-152
Item
[between 1939 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Equipment and structures at] Dominion Creosote Works [located on the Fraser River, South Vancouver]

AM54-S4-1-A-16-: A-16-17
Item
[191-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Exhibit No. 8

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2449
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a convergence of railroad tracks and Royal City Woodworkers

[Exterior A.1. Aluminum Foundry Ltd. building at 5 West Second Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Indust P8
Item
[ca. 1943]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Hamilton Bridge (Western) Limited on False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Wat P62.4
Item
Sept. 27, 1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view

[Exterior of John Kurtz's Cigar Manufactory - 79 Government Street]

AM54-S4-: Out P589
Item
1885; reproduced [1940?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait of employees

[Exterior of N. Thompson and Co. Engineers and Machinists - 136 Alexander Street (Keefer's Hall)]

AM54-S4-: Bu P493
Item
1903

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of North Coast Welding where a plaque commemorating Vancouver Electric Illuminating Company will be placed]

AM54-S4-: Mon P87.3
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of pumphouse at Boeing Aircraft plant, Sea Island]

AM54-S4-: Air P1.6
Item
Feb. 21, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Texas Lake Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd. - 46 West Pender Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P151
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The sign above door reads: The Cleeve Canning & Cold Storage Co. Ltd.

[Exterior of Texas Lake Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd. - 46 West Pender Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P152
Item
[ca. 1897]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Cleeve Canning, Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd. wagon.

[Exterior of Texas Lake Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd. - Front Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P148
Item
[ca. 1894]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of The Canadian Fairbanks Co. Ltd. - 101 Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P504.4
Item
Oct. 1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Western Union Telegraph Office.

[Exterior of The Canadian Fairbanks Co. Ltd. - 101 Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P504.3
Item
Oct. 1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Limited - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2245.01
Item
1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Burrard Bridge, Yaletown and Downtown in the background

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Ltd. - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P269.1
Item
July 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Ltd. - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P269.2
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Burrard Bridge, False Creek and Downtown in the background

[Exterior Western Plastics Ltd. building (2850 Renfrew Street)]

AM54-S4-: Indust P9.2
Item
[ca. 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior Western Plastics Ltd. building (2850 Renfrew Street)]

AM54-S4-: Indust P9.1
Item
[ca. 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Factory [and] Dockyard - Esquimalt

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-183
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

False Creek Seawall

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2645
Item
Dec. 4, 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the sea wall under construction and a shipyard in the background

First Avenue Viaduct - Dominion Construction Company Limited, Contractors

AM54-S4-1-M-13-: M-13-17
Item
June 24, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

[Gordon and Belyea Ltd. office and warehouse - 101 Powell Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N513
Item
Nov. 1, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Granville Island]

AM54-S4-: Bu N70
Item
1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Schaake Co. Machinery Company, Pacific Sheet Metal Works and False Creek Dock and Warehouse Company Limited.

[Granville Island]

AM54-S4-: Dist P172.2
Item
Mar. 27, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Sydney Roofing Co. Ltd., Sidney Roofing and Paper Co. Ltd., National Transfer Co., Walsh Construction and National Machinery Co. Ltd.

[Granville Island]

AM54-S4-: Dist N116.1
Item
[1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows warehouses and industrial buildings on Granville Island.

[Granville Island]

AM54-S4-: Dist N116.2
Item
[1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows warehouses and industrial buildings on Granville Island.

Granville Island [showing] Langley's roof

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-67
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view from the east side of the Granville Bridge including Pacific Coal Company, a billboard advertising Stanfield's Lingerie and carbon electric lights