- AM54-S4-: LGN 998
- Item
- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for coffee and tea at Kelly Douglas and Co. Ltd. at Hastings and Richards Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign of the Bijou Theatre, 333 Carrall Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A City of Vancouver Float at the corner of Granville Street and Georgia Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Georgia Pharmacy at 699 Granville Street
[An Eveready Prestone Antifreeze billboard on the Continental Hotel at 1390 Granville Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver Block with a Shell sign on top of the clock.
[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver block with a Shell sign on top to the clock and a part of Holy Rosary Cathedral.
[Southern view of West Boulevard from 39th Avenue]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Morley Smith Motors Ltd.
[People entering the Georgia Auditorium to hear Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Crowds lined up in the 700 block Granville Street for entrance into the Vancouver Opera House]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows The Royal Bank of Canada, Grimmett Souvenirs and Jewellers, Granville Mansions, B.C. Electric Railway Co. and Vancouver Gas Co.
[Hastings Street looking east towards Carrall Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows part of the Unit Block of West Hastings including the Palace Hotel, part of the Jones Tent and Awning building, the Rex Theatre and other businesses and a street car in the background
Granville [Street] between 3rd [Avenue] and 4th [Avenue]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Company billboards advertising Beach Gas Ranges, Nugget Shoe Polish and others and signs for Nabob Coffee and Tea and B.C. Electric Coke and a horse-drawn wagon in the background
[Toilet paper streamers thrown from the Hotel Devonshire during Grey Cup celebrations]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of the Holden Building (temporary City Hall) - 16 E. Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Building is decorated for the Golden Jubilee. Individuals identified in front of entrance (left to right): Mr. Black, William Holden, Mrs. Winbigler, Dr. Hugh C. Winbigler, Major J.S. Matthews, Mr. Dean. Photograph shows the Only Fish and Rex Cafes.
[Exterior of Davis Chambers building - 615 W. Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows signs for Painless Parker, Dentist and Famous Cloak and Suit Co.
[Illuminated sign for Hotel Ansonia]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Patricia Lodge Private Hotel]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Cascade Beer, located on top of Regent Hotel on East Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows Pantages Theatre, and various businesses on the block.
[Illuminated sign for Grandview Hotel Bar]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sigs for Cambie Rooms]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated Tetley's Tea sign over ice cream parlour and tea room]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of the Burns Block - 18 West Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Woman's Bakery, the edge and sign of the Pantages Theatre, and signs for Dr. F.R. Humber, Dr. Roach, E.R. Flewwelling Jeweler, P. Burns and Co. Ltd. Marine Department, T.K. McAlpine, Dr. Emma Greve, Parson and Smith and International Correspondence Schools
[Electric sign for the Trocadero Grill]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows sign, storefronts, and pedestrians on sidewalk.
[Exterior of Marcus Loew's Empress Theatre]
Part of Major Matthews collection
122 East Hastings Street - east wall
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Unit Block of East Hastings Street including signs: for the Dodson Hotel, The Hub, B.C. Collateral Loans and the Hotel Balmoral and Brown Bros. Florists, the Hotel St. James, the Harry Duker Ltd. billboard on the Howard Hotel advertising Coalspur and a sign for the White Lunch
Georgia [Street] and Howe [Street] northeast roof
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes on the roof of 785 Georgia Street, a billboard advertising Buckinham Cigarettes and Model TV6 Trucks and a sign for Waghorn Gwynn and Company on the roof of the Granville-Georgia Block (709 West Georgia), a tourist's direction and mileage sign at the corner of Granville and Georgia Streets and the Hotel Georgia in the background
Granville [Street] and Robson [Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a portion of the easdt side of the 700 and 800 Blocks of Granville Street including the Honey Dew, the Royal Bank of Canada, a United Cigar Store and signs for the Capitol Theatre and the New Orpheum Cafe
Hastings [Street] and Slocan [Street] northwest city
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard
[Illuminated sign for Hotel Abbotsford Cafe]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Woodward's Department store beacon]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Woodward's "W" sign on the top of the building.
[View of illuminated signs on Hastings Street, looking east from Abbott Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Signs for "Palace Hotel", "Allen's Cafe", "Stark's Glasgow House Carpets", "Rex Theatre", "Hotel Regent", "Cascade Beer", "Regal Theatre" and "Marshall Optical" are visible.
[Exterior of building - 470 W. Hastings Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows United Cigar Stores Ltd., signs for Dr. R.L. Douglas and Associates, Dentists and Vancouver School of Accordion, Consolidated Typewriters Ltd., Storey's Malted Milk.