City of Vancouver Archives

[Crowds assembled outside fence of Kitsilano Pool to view Olympic swimming trials]

AM54-S4-: Be N11
Item
[16 July 1932]

Photograph shows: people at west edge of pool; cars parked in vacant lot on Balsam Street; and English Bay, Stanley Park, and the North Shore mountains in the distance.

[View of Spanish Banks Beach (formerly Point Grey Beach) from Marine Drive and Blanca Street]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.1
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mr. Greig in automobile

[View across Marine Drive from Spanish Banks Beach]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.3
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mr. Greig in automobile

[Eastward view of Marine Drive]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.4
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Opening of Georgia Street Viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Br P27
Item
July 1, 1915

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Barricade on the Georgia viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Br P84.1
Item
Mar. 15, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the B.C. Electric gasometer.

[Hastings Street west of the Marine Building]

AM54-S4-: Bu N29
Item
[Sept. 1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cars parked along street, and various buildings, including the Marine Building and the Blue Ribbon Tea Company building. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Exterior and driveway of Vancouver General Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N435.1
Item
1945

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Heather Pavillion

[Exterior and driveway of the original building (Heather Pavilion) of Vancouver General Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N435.2
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the north side of the 800 and 900 Blocks of West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N440
Item
Nov. 6, 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Merchants Exchange Building (815) including Sprott Shaw Schools and Reed Henderson Bonds, the Metropolitan Building (837), the Vancouver Club building (915), Bell-Irving Insurance Agencies (989) and part of the Marine Building.

[Exterior of building on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N445.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Safeway store and J.S. MacLaren Children's Shop (563 and 551 West Georgia Street), the Masonic Temple (692 Seymour Street) and the steeple of Holy Rosary Cathedral.

[Exterior of building on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N445.2
Item
Mar. 28, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Safeway store and J.S. MacLaren Children's Shop (563 and 551 West Georgia Street), the Masonic Temple (692 Seymour Street) and the steeple of Holy Rosary Cathedral

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.1
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.2
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.3
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.4
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[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 the Hudson Bay Co. Store at night - Granville and Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P316
Item
[ca. 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Grace (Salvation Army Maternity) Hospital - West 26th Avenue and Heather Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P584
Item
Jan. 27, 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Seaforth Armoury under construction - 1650 Burrard Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P794.2
Item
Oct. 21, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Henry Hudson School (1551 Cypress Street)

[City Hall (old Market Hall) on Main Street]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-88
Item
Sept. 18, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the side of Carnegie Library

[L.D. Taylor standing next to car into which is being pumped material from a cannister labelled Norlite Crank Case Cleaner, Norlite Motor Oil]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-212
Item
[193-]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Ice Delivery Co. Ltd. Building

AM977-: CVA 319-33
Item
[ca. 191-?]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

[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

Looking north on Oak Street at West 16th Avenue

COV-S597-2-: CVA 453-3
Item
May 21, 1929

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows construction of the electric street railroad, businesses in the 3100 block Oak Street, Leo Service station (3095 Oak Steet), Huntly Lodge (3050 Oak Street), 3027 Oak Street and Athol Apartments (2970 Oak Street).

Opening of the Georgia-Harris Street Viaduct. Dominion Day 1915. Vancouver, B.C.

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-535
Item
1 July 1915

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original accompanying envelope states that the photograph shows the mayor's car.

[Exterior of First United Church - corner of Gore Avenue and Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Ch P179.3
Item
Nov. 10, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an inset head and shoulders protrait of Rev. Andrew Roddan

South Vancouver Auto Camp on Marine Drive about 1 mile east of Fraser Street

AM54-S4-: Dist P43
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Marine Drive in South Vancouver [near Gilman Road]

AM54-S4-: Dist P47
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Hotel Howard - 124 East Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Hot P75
Item
Mar. 8, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the White Lunch coffee shop, Gaining and Co. Tailors, Dick Sun Suites and Empress Barbar shop

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1023
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Robson Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1024
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1025
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Dunsmuir Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1026
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Hastings Street, looking east from Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1027
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of the 3500 block Commercial Street looking north from 20th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LGN 504
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Bank of Hamilton, Jackson Hardware Co. and the Bank of Vancouver.

V.G.H. [Vancouver General Hospital] Maternity Ward - Hodgson King and Marble Contractors

AM54-S4-1-M-16-: M-16-31
Item
Mar. 3, 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph at Vancouver General Hospital

[View of the Pacific Construction Co. Ltd. Shipyard showing wooden steamships under construction including the S.S. "Eirini"

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N176B
Item
14 Feb. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows two men suspended from hoists, automobiles and a small one-seated motorized vehicle.

C. Company 6th Reg't D.C.O.R. [group portrait "Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N197
Item
Apr. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph was taken outside their Drill Hall on Beatty st. and shows Capt. J.S. Matthews at far right and Lieut. G.W. Melhuish at far left.

[View of six Studebakers and passengers in automobile parade]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N201
Item
1 May 1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Terminal Dock]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N208B
Item
June 8, 1930

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a ship (decorated with flags) partially identified as the "__ Maru Tokio" and the Columbia grain elevator in the background

[Terminal Dock]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N208C
Item
June 8, 1930

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a ship (decorated with flags) partially identified as the "__ Maru Tokio"

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships and many cars parked on the dock]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N211B
Item
24 Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

One ship identified as the "Hiye Maru".

[W.N. Bertram Marble Works at 4904 Fraser Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N212-B-2
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows tombstones and monuments

[W.N. Bertram Marble Works at 4904 Fraser Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N212-B-3
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows tombstones and monuments

[Piers and docks on the Vancouver waterfront]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N235
Item
1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Evans Coleman and Evans, the West Vancouver and North Vancouver Ferry docks, GTP storage and docks, Gore A dock, V&V Stevedoring Company, Vancouver Ice and Cold Storage and New England Fish Company in the background