City of Vancouver Archives

Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, Vancouver branch. Visit to Lake Buntzen, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LGN 858
Item
27 Sept. 1913

Photograph shows a group of men assembled for a meal around a long table inside one of Buntzen Lake Power Plant buildings.

Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, Vancouver branch visit to Lake Buntzen, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LGN 859
Item
27 Sept. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a group of men assembled behind railing of gate house of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two.

Distribution Engineers B.C.E. Rly. Vancouver, B.C. Aug. 1 '13

AM54-S4-: LGN 1205
Item
1 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Distribution Engineers B.C.E. Rly. Vancouver, B.C. Aug. 1 '13

AM54-S4-: LGN 1187
Item
1 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

First Annual Dinner. B.C. Electric Social Club. Nov. 15 '13.

AM54-S4-: LGN 939
Item
15 Nov. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows B.C. Electric Railway Company head office staff assembled along long tables in large hall located at rear of head office building.

[Fleet of battery operated trucks used by B.C. Electric Arc Lamp Department (street light employees)]

AM54-S4-: LGN 931
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows arc lamp trimmers with trucks outside B.C. Electric Railway Company's head office on Carrall Street.

[Fleet of battery operated trucks used by B.C. Electric Arc Lamp Department (street light employees)]

AM54-S4-: LGN 932
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows arc lamp trimmers with trucks outside B.C. Electric Railway Company's head office on Carrall Street.

[Group of men assembled in front of interurban railway cars decorated for opening of Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 959
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Individuals in photograph include A.T. Goward (centre), E.H. Adams (second from left), and G.M. Tripp (third from right).

[Group of men gathered to watch the opening of the Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 956
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Head and shoulders studio portrait of B.C. Electric Railway Company General Manager R.H. Sperling]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1186.1
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Head and shoulders studio portrait of B.C. Electric Railway Company General Manager R.H. Sperling]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1186.2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

High maintenance. Old type of shoes C-63. Scrap shoes taken off night inspection Prior St. Feb'y.

AM54-S4-: LGN 1226.3
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows man standing next to a row of worn streetcar brake shoes.

Low maintenance. M-799 steel back shoes. Scrap shoes taken off night inspection Prior St. Feb'y.

AM54-S4-: LGN 1226.4
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows man standing next to a row of worn streetcar brake shoes.

[Man driving the last spike for the Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 957
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man on sluicing flume for construction of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1280
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows man on flume used to deposit materials to build up the dam. Flume is mounted on sloping timber caps.

[Man seated in electrically operated coupe style car]

AM54-S4-: LGN 929
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man sitting in back seat of electrically operated passenger coupe style car]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1268
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man standing outside electric storage battery coupe style car]

AM54-S4-: LGN 930
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men gathered in Buntzen Lake Power Plant's number two high tension switch room for concert celebrating the completion of the building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 842
Item
[28 Dec. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men gathered under trees for opening of Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 958
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men on platform outside interurban railway cars decorated for opening at Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 955
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing in woods near Coquitlam Dam site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1141
Item
[1911?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men turning sod for B.C. Electric Railway Company's Fraser Valley line]

AM54-S4-: LGN 950
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men with horse-drawn carriage on 2100 block of 48th Avenue, looking west towards West Boulevard]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1243
Item
27 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men with carriage on dirt road near two long logs. Photograph also shows houses in the area.

[Men working in B.C. Electric testing lab, located above the car barn building on Main Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 947
Item
[1914?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Partially constructed penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1257
Item
27 July 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men on the partially assembled pipes, including (left to right, sitting on scaffolding): F.S. Easton, Hydraulic Engineer for the B.C. Electric Railway Co., and Martin Tracey, Resident Engineer of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant.

[Sir Richard McBride driving the last spike of the B.C. Electric Railway Company's Fraser Valley line to Chilliwack, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 951
Item
[3 Oct. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Sir Richard McBride leading crowd in cheer after driving in the last spike of the B.C. Electric Railway's Fraser Valley line to Chilliwack, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 952
Item
3 Oct. 1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three men on float in False Creek conducting an electrolysis survey]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1269.1
Item
6 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows three men with equipment on a small float, and two men in canoes nearby.

[Three men on float in False Creek conducting an electrolysis survey]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1269.2
Item
[6 May 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three men, including Distribution Engineer Mr. Busch (in bowler hat), on float in False Creek conducting an electrolysis survey]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1269.3
Item
6 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men at partially constructed driveway at east end of C.P.R. station]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1274
Item
13 May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men with tennis racquets standing on front step of B.C. Electric Lawn Tennis Club at 41st Avenue and Laurel Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 935
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]

AM54-S4-: LGN 978
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints, showing: man standing on partially built structure; group of men assembled on porch of house; and two views of construction site of dam or power plant. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.

[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]

AM54-S4-: LGN 975
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a copy of five photograph prints, showing: men working near sluice in excavated area; man standing next to monitor; man writing in notebook; group of men assembled outside house; and man seated in chair on outdoor deck. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the five images.

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