City of Vancouver Archives

[62nd Overseas Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force departing by train]

AM54-S4-: Mil P67.1
Item
Mar. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows sign on train "Hulme's Husky Hun Hunters"

Approach to C.P.R. Wharves, Vancouver

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2234
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing a horse-drawn wagon and steamboat funnels in the background

British Columbia Toothpicks

AM54-S4-: Mi P49
Item
[between 1900 and 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a C.P.R. car loaded with lumber

Burrard Inlet, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2381
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the C.P.R. wharf at the foot of Howe Street

[Canadian Pacific Railway Piers B, C and D and "R.M.S. Aorangi"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N49
Item
1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Immigration Building.

[Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing at Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Can N32
Item
[1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people on sidewalk by Westminster Motor Coach office watching train. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Can N33
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[C.P.R. bridge crew at the foot of Carroll Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P175
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

People identified: Thomas and Mrs. Stewart and their son.

C.P.R. Co.'s wharf

AM54-S4-: LGN 463
Item
[1887?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wharf, piles of timber, railway cars, the ship "Williamette" at dock, and buildings and forest in the distance. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

C.P.R. Dock [at foot of Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P193
Item
[1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. railway station and wharf, showing trains and docked ships]

AM54-S4-: SGN 443
Item
[1898?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[C.P.R. "Tea" train leaving dock at foot of Howe Street for Chicago World Fair]

AM54-S4-: Can P8
Item
1893

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. transfer wharf at foot of Thurlow Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P12.2
Item
1901

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Yard

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1040
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the second C.P.R. Station at the foot of Granville Street, the rear of buildings on Water Street, the S.S. "Camosun" at the Union Steamship wharf and the East End in the background

[First train load of canned salmon leaving Vancouver from the C.P.R. dock at the foot of Richards Street]

AM54-S4-: Indust P1
Item
1892

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph includes a hand drawn man

Indian Canoes [at] foot of Richards [street]

AM54-S4-: In P29
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Looking east from Carroll Street near the Georgia Viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P161
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Marshall-Wells B.C. Limited, the Woodward's beacon, the Sun Tower and the second and third Hotel Vancouver

New Wholesale District and Trackage

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-728
Item
[ca. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the World (Sun) Tower and other buildings and a C.P.R. yard

["Old Curly" and train load of logs at the Royal City Planning Mill's camp]

AM54-S4-: Can P49.1
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: Bob Harvey in cab and Pervy Des Brisay in white shirt leaning on log.

["Old Curly" and train load of logs at the Royal City Planning Mills camp]

AM54-S4-: Can P49.2
Item
1894

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: Bob Harvey in cab and Percy Des Brisay in white shirt leaning on log

[Small steam logging train at foot of Trutch Street in Kitsilano]

AM54-S4-: Log P15
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The first C.P.R. station and wharf]

AM54-S4-: Can P204
Item
1887; reproduced in 1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Pacific Express" being unloaded

[The first C.P.R. station yard at the foot of Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P102
Item
[1898?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows horse drawn hotel buses

Vancouver East End

AM54-S4-1-S-3-: S-3-17
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver from C.P.R. Docks

AM54-S4-1-: CVA 4-36
Item
1887

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Vancouver Harbour Commission grain elevator number two]

AM54-S4-: Bu N304
Item
[4 Mar. 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: Wat P31
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the waterfront between Columbia Street and Carrall Street including shacks on floats, the Oppenheimer warehouse, a C.P.R. trestle, the Dunn-Miller Block, the Sunnyside Hotel and Andy Litton's boats

[View looking east from the Marine Building showing C.P.R. Pier B-C and Pier D and beyond]

AM54-S4-: Wat P35
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Empress of Japan" and the North Vancouver ferry

[View of Coal Harbour showing dredging, Pier A, the Immigration building and the site of Pier B-C]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N233
Item
1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows C.P.R. fuel oil tanks and cars and Pier D at the far right.

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P124.5
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P125.1
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Princess Charlotte" and the "Empress of Australia"

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P125.2
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Princess Charlotte" and the "Empress of Australia"

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" on fire]

AM54-S4-: Can P58.1
Item

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Terminal Dock showing a C.P.R. train and ships]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N205A
Item
[ca. 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows houseboats along the shore.

[View of Terminal Dock showing a ship and railway tracks and cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N203
Item
1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows longshoremen at work.

[View of Terminal Dock showing grain ships and railway cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N206A
Item
Mar. 22, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships and railway cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N204B
Item
20 Apr. 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships and railway cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N204C
Item
Sept. 21, 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

One ship is identified as the "City of Spokane".

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships and railway tracks and cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N204A
Item
3 Apr. 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

One ship is identified as "Theodore Roosevelt".

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships, barges and railway cars]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N210
Item
17 Feb. 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

One ship is identified as the "Mikawa Maru". The barges belong to the Empire Stevedoring Co.

[View of Terminal Dock showing ships, railroad cars and dredging beside the partially complete dock extension]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N206B
Item
Oct. 31, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing two barges with Canada Public Works rock cutter and breaker structures. One ship is identified as the "Achilles" and the dredge ship as the "Mastadon".