City of Vancouver Archives

[Group portrait of original construction gang of the B.C. Sugar Refining Co.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P685
Item
[between 1890 and 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Identified are H. Robinson, H.T. Lockyer, Alex McKelvie, R. McDougall, Alex Thompson, and John Spalding

[Replica Boeing B&W-1 float plane and pilot Clayton Scott]

AM54-S4-: Air P112.2
Item
Mar. 3, 1969

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows William E. Boeing Jr. (in the white coat). The event commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first mail flight from Canada to the United States.

[Major J.S. Matthews and George H. Baillie at the original C.P.R. stop block location at the foot of Trafalgar Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P237
Item
Mar. 11, 1966

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother is greeted at the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Port P1761
Item
May 4, 1966

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows General Peakes, T.H. McAlevey and Inspector A.M. Cart

[Samuel Garvin]

AM54-S4-: Port P1759
Item
1966

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Attendees of ceremony and Captain George Vancouver's grave]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3165
Item
May 9, 1965

Part of Major Matthews collection

Professionally taken photo of George Vancouver's grave and ceremony for its repair. Earle Westwood in centre.

[Attendees of ceremony for Captain George Vancouver's grave look on as Earle Westwood speaks]

AM54-S11-4---: CVA 371-3164
Item
May 9, 1965

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Joseph Gregson]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2641
Item
[ca. 1965]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Bertram Arnold Emery, Master of Ceremonies Kitsilano Showboat]

AM54-S4-: Port P1661.1
Item
[ca. 1964]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Former Alderman Frank Baker dressed as Lord Stanley and Major J.S. Matthews beside the miniature train during the 75th Anniversary celebrations of the park]

AM54-S4-: St Pk P319.6
Item
May 29, 1964

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and His Royal Highness Prince Philip at the airport]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.07
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.A.C. Bennett, Mayor and Mrs. Rathie, Lieutenant Governor Pearkes and others

[Gordon Larsen]

AM54-S4-: Port P1705.1
Item
July 22, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[Canadian Pacific Airlines employees unroll a carpet for Queen Elizabeth to walk on]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.04
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Vancouver Burrard Lions Club 25th Charter Night Anniversary]

AM54-S4-: Port P1684
Item
Mar. 15, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing (left to right): George Wong, Harry McGregor, Claude DeVores, Bert A. Emery and Ross Gayton

[Gordon Larsen]

AM54-S4-: Port P1705.2
Item
July 22, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[Gordon Larsen]

AM54-S4-: Port P1705.4
Item
July 22, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[A man puts Queen Elizabeth's luggage in the trunk of a car]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.12
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Gordon Larsen]

AM54-S4-: Port P1705.3
Item
July 22, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[Gordon Larsen]

AM54-S4-: Port P1705.5
Item
July 22, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait

[Mrs. Rathie greets His Royal Highness Prince Philip and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at the airport]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.06
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

[People line up in the lobby of the Hotel Vancouver to see Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and His Royal Highness Prince Philip]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.11
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A dinner for an unidentified occasion]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-980
Item
1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Earle Adams, Arnold Webster, Mr. Moffett, Percy Fox, Mr. Bowering, Mrs. Linnell, Major J.S. Matthews and others

[A Canadian Pacific Airlines employee unrolls a carpet for Queen Elizabeth to walk on]

AM54-S4-: Port P1690.03
Item
Feb. 1, 1963

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Mr. and Mrs. Middler]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-530
Item
Jul., 1962

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Ralph D. Baker]

AM54-S4-: Port P1702
Item
1962

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[George Third at entrance to workshop at 937 Main St.]

AM54-S4-: Indust P20.2
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Reuben Hamilton beside Nora Canessa's gravestone at Mountain View Cemetery]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2069
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of 325 East Broadway]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2083
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Reuben Hamilton and the former North Arm or Moberly School on the left

[Reuben Hamilton beside John Canessa's gravestone at Mountain View Cemetery]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2070
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

Lim Gong, a painting

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1354
Item
Apr. 30, 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph of a painting of Lim Gong. Written on the back is " Lim Gong. In 1910 he had a fruit and vegetable store at 157-2nd Street, North Vancouver. We have a photo of it, which is being copied 8x10. J.S.M."

Williams Bros. Photographers Ltd.