City of Vancouver Archives

[View of East Pender Street at night]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-475
Item
[between 1960-1980]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows the neon Ho-Ho Chop Suey Restaurant sign (102 East Pender Street)

[Aerial view of Mount Pleasant, South Strathcona and Kensington-Cedar Cottage]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.6
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows aerial view of the east end of False Creek, Thornton Park, Great Northern Railway and Canadian National Railway yards, Mount Pleasant, Strathcona, Grandview-Woodland, Trout Lake, Kingsway, Vancouver Technical School grounds, Renfrew playing fields, John Hendry Park, British Columbia Electric Railway Right of Way, Clark Park, Grandview Highway South, Great Northern Railway.

[Cottages in the 200 block of Prior Street]

AM54-S4-: GF N5.1
Item
[8 June 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives. Photograph shows 217 Prior Street, 221 Prior Street and 225 Prior Street.

City of Vancouver redevelopment : project 1, area A-1 : identification plan : property included in acquisition program

COV-S648-F0687-: MAP 1002
Item
[1960?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Map is an identification plan for Redevelopment Project 1, Area A-1, showing boundaries of clearance areas in Strathcona and ownership of property included in the acquisition program. Base map is bounded by Main Street, Glen Drive, Alexander Street, and Atlantic Street, and shows streets, legal descriptions, schools, parks and Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railway lines.

Paul Yee fonds

AM1523
Fonds
1864-2007

The fonds consists of Paul Yee’s personal correspondence and records of academic achievement, writing and research files, subject files, photographs, and sound recordings, as well as publications and ephemera that he collected. These records relate to Yee's activities as a writer, historian, activist, and archivist in Vancouver and Toronto.

In addition, the fonds includes photographs, correspondence, and other records of some of Yee’s immediate family members, including his Aunt Lillian and Uncle Foon Wong, and their close friends. The fonds also contains textual records, publications, ephemera, and photographs relating to the activities of the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver and the Pender Guy Radio Co-operative, as well records relating to the functions of fraternal associations such as the Wong Kong Har Tong and Hoy Yin Association in Vancouver, and the Duncan, B.C., Branch of the Chinese Nationalist League (Kuo Min Tang).

Yee, Paul

Pouring new sidewalk in the 500 block Pender [East Pender and Jackson Streets]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-370
Item
July [19]73

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows houses and buildings including the dome of the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

N.E. Corner Gore Avenue and Pender Street

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-297
Item
Feb. 17, 1929

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows the Pender and Gore Garage and the Vasa Rooms.

Blood Alley and Trounce Alley during construction

COV-S584-: CVA 437-10
Item
1974-05

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Blood Alley and Trounce Alley prior to construction

COV-S584-: CVA 437-5
Item
1974-05

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Blood Alley and Trounce Alley prior to construction

COV-S584-: CVA 437-2
Item
1974-05

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Vancouver, B.C. from Mt. Pleasant (Panorama view) [from Scotia Street and Sixth Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LP 189
Item
1891

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view of Strathcona and Strathcona School across False Creek from Mount Pleasant.

[View of "old" (ca 1904?) one storey house at 436 Union Street]

COV-S666-: CVA 170-15
Item
Jan.11, 1962

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Paul Yee in Vancouver : 1959-1970

AM1523-S5-1-F019
File
1959-1970

Part of Paul Yee fonds

McDonald Cedar Products (piers G17 to G19)

COV-S168---: CVA 203-64
Item
1970

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

224 Union Street [front]

COV-S168---: CVA 203-38
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows portion of 218 Union Street.

224 Union Street [back]

COV-S168---: CVA 203-39
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows portion of 218 Union Street.

May Day demonstration crowds at Powell Street grounds

AM1535-: CVA 99-2643
Item
[ca. 1932]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

May Day demonstration crowds at Powell Street grounds

AM1535-: CVA 99-2642
Item
[ca. 1932]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Japanese Hall [475 Alexander Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2469
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[300 block] Powell Street

AM1535-: CVA 99-2467
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[200 block Powell Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2464
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Shipment of new trucks [parked on the south side of Prior Street at Gore Avenue]

AM1535-: CVA 99-5186
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows buildings and houses in the 200 and 300 block of Prior Street. Buildings promient in photograph are: Sun Tower, Pacific Iron Works, and the Stratford Hotel. Also shown are the smoke stacks of B.C.E.R. Ltd.