City of Vancouver Archives

[View of the second Hotel Vancouver under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXV
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Birks building to the left and the court house and other buildings to the right.

"Opening Game Base Ball Season 1915" "Vancouver vs. Victoria"

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N14B
Item
1915

Part of Major Matthews collection

The game was played at the Athletic Park at 5th Avenue and Hemlock Street.

[View of J. Coughlan & Sons Ship yards in False Creek destroyed by fire]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N74
Item
May 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

J. Coughlan & Sons. Ship yards. Vancouver, B.C. May.9.1918.

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N73
Item
9 May 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a group of workers in the ship yard at False Creek.

The Happier Old Age Club 10th annual New Years Dinner [at the] Hotel Vancouver

AM54-S4-: LP 357
Item
Jan. 28, 1948

Part of Major Matthews collection

Reunion Banquet Boys of the Old Vancouver High School [at the] Quadra Club

AM54-S4-: LP 307
Item
Feb. 8, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of the Firemen's Band of Vancouver on the courthouse steps]

AM54-S4-: LP 315
Item
Sept. 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Band members identified (left to right): Top row: Frank Allan, Ken MacKenzie, Don Pamplin, Bert Bealing Second row: Percy Fletto, Abe Boychuck, Charlie Sutherland, Rod McArthur, Bob Pecknold, Stan Kirby, Percy Bryant, Doc Bowyer Third row: Vern Sommerville, Bob Miller, Stan Bourne, Fred Whitmore, Doug Holebrook, William Kox, Fred Gustinni, Bob Spence, Bert Miller, Sid Harrison, Linde Williams, Albert Beeton, Percy Richards, Jack Wilkinson Bottom row: Charlie Weir, Garnet Marsh, Frank Lawson, Norm Trasolini, Randy Owens, Barry Foster, Charlie Sellers, Bill Burden, Malcolm Johnson, Jack Hamilton, Morris Moye

B.C. Boards of Trade Convention Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LP 306
Item
Feb. 1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Some men identified: R. Kerr Howlgate, Blake Wilson, J.A. Clark, C.E. Tisdall, N. Thomson, Mr. Thomson, I. Kirk, Francis Bursill, Mr. Beveridge, Duff Stewart, Chris Spencer

St. Andrews & Caledonian Society Annual Banquet Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LP 294
Item
Nov. 29, 1930

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait] Draft No. 4 Railway Construction Co[mpan]y

AM54-S4-: LP 229.2
Item
1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows non commissioned officers and men 1st Depot Battalion in front of the Women's Building in Hastings Park

[Group portrait of] Officers 1st Depot Battalion Hastings Park, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LP 229.1
Item
Nov. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): Back row: J.O.F.H. Orr, A.F. Holliwell, J.U. Southin, unidentified, A.H. Middleton, J. Harvey, O.U. Butler, J.A.B. Hoyle, F.G.J. Bezeau, W.V.B. Webb, J. Bushnell. Front row: E.R.M. Cochrane, F.A. Hewer, J.W. Smith, unidentified, Ross, H. St. J. Montizambert, R.H. Tupper, D.E. Carlton, J.D. Beatson, E. Gallaut, H.F. Maskell.

Scene in Vancouver Harbor - July 21. 1914 "H.M.S. Rainbow, called to aid in deporting Hindus on board S.S. Komagata Maru"

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N151
Item
21 July 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait] 211th (B.C. Section) O.S. Battalion C.E.F. "Am. Legion"

AM54-S4-: VLP 73
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the exterior of the Women's Building in Hastings Park.

[Stock parade at the Vancouver Exhibition at Hastings Park]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N80
Item
1915

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a tartan-clad marching band and some Boy Scouts

[Model of proposed civic auditorium]

AM54-S4-: VLP 94.7
Item
1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Model of proposed civic auditorium and theatre]

AM54-S4-: VLP 94.6
Item
1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Model of proposed civic auditorium and CBC building]

AM54-S4-: VLP 94.2
Item
1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Model of proposed civic auditorium and CBC building]

AM54-S4-: VLP 94.1
Item
1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Model of proposed civic auditorium]

AM54-S4-: VLP 94.5
Item
1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

Staff of Pure Milk Dairy Co. Samuel Garvin Prop. Vancouver B.C. 15/6/16

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIB
Item
June 15, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and others in an automobile among horse-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of a bandstand in Robson Park. The photograph also shows houses and buildings in the 500 block 13th Ave E. and the 2900 block Carolina Street.

Japanese Warships on visit to Vancouver B.C. Feb. 6-12/1925

AM54-S4-: VLP 113
Item
Feb. 1925

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Coal Harbour, the North Shore Mountains and three warships identified as Asama, Idzumo and Yakumo

7th Battalion Dinner

AM54-S4-: VLP 64
Item
Apr. 26, 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the interior of the 29th Battalion Drill Hall (Dunsmuir and Beatty Street)

The Canadian Bar Association 34th Annual Meeting (Buffet Dinner at U.B.C. Library Lawn)

AM54-S4-: VLP 48.3
Item
Sept. 4, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people seated at a banquet on the lawn of the Main Library

[Western Canada Shipyards, False Creek]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N249A.2
Item
Apr. 30, 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows four ships under construction and the G.N.R. Trestle and Granville bridges

[View of Terminal Dock showing a dredge "Mastadon" and unidentified ships]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N207
Item
July 12, 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Columbia grain elevator.

[View of Granville Street and 37th from the 5200 block, Shaughnessy]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N256
Item
Apr. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Shaughnessy Golf Club and Course far right.

[View from Hastings Street looking east towards Hastings Sawmill]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1177
Item
1892

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view from the Lefevre Block showing the C.P.R. offices on Cordova Street and the roof of the Wulffsohn Block

[View of the Vancouver waterfront]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-830
Item
May 30, 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Panoramic view looking north from the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P143.1
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photographs show the west side of the 600 Block of Howe Street, Manor House, Deadman's Island, the 600 Block of Granville Street, the Van Horne Block, the Hudson Bay Company store, the Homer Street Methodist Church, the tower of Holy Rosary Cathedral and other buildings and houses

[Northward view of Hastings Townsite]

AM54-S4-: PAN P94
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Powell St. street car tracks, houses and Hastings Mill and Store. Scan cut off top portion of the sky and annotations.

View of Waterfront J. Coughlan and Sons, Limited Shipyards, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2782
Item
Jan. 24, 1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the slips, storage yards, S.S. "Canadian Inventor", S.S. "Canadian Explorer" and S.S. "Canadian Importer" at the foot of Columbia Street on False Creek

[An unidentified group in the dining room of the Jericho Country Club]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2325
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[Panoramic view of Vancouver looking east, south and west from the Post Office tower]

AM54-S4-: PAN P93
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews identification notes on print.

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.2
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified in ink on print. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

Written on the back of the print in what appears to be Major J.S. Matthews writing:
"Building permits issued.
Court House, superstructure, 7 Dec 1907 (addition, 30/3/1912)
excavation, 8 Mar 1907
Dominion Trust 21 Apr 1908
Carter-Cotton Bldg (Province Bldg) 5 Oct 1908 (addition Pender St 14/11/10)

Street cars and vehicles:- left hand rule of the road until 1921.

Have not investigated but this looks July or August 1908 or perhaps July-Aug 1909"

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.3
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph of downtown Vancouver. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

[View of Mount Pleasant from the Lee Block, Broadway and Main]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N161A
Item
July 7, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows False Creek east of Main, Downtown Vancouver and the Cambie Street Bridge in the background. Some prominent buildings include: Quebec Manor, Arcadian Hall, Dudley Block, Muir Apartments and Mount Pleasant Public School.

[360 degree view of Vancouver from the roof of the second Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N218
Item
Aug. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows many downtown streets and buildings including the Vancouver Block, Wesley Methodist Church, Christ Church, the World Building as well as Coal Harbour, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

Coal Harbor Vancouver. Height of Water In Upper End 9 ft. above. Zero

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N54
Item
Nov. 6, 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Lost Lagoon, the Stanley Park Causeway under construction and the Vancouver Rowing Club.

Vancouver, B.C. "The livest and most beautifully located city in Canada"

AM54-S4-: PAN P79
Item
Aug. 31, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view (280 degrees) taken from the dome of the World Building showing the Beatty Street Armouries, the Cambie Street Grounds, Central High School, Vancouver High School, the Dominion Building, the railway yards and the eastern industrial areas

[View of downtown from the top of the Dominion Trust Building at 402 West Pender Street and Homer Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N217
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows many buildings including the B.C. Tel building under construction and the Standard Building nearing completion, the Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street) and Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

[View of the Great Northern (Union) and Canadian National Stations and Thornton Park]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N101
Item
Sept. 8, 1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Hotel Ivanhoe, the G.N. and C.N. freight buildings and Massey-Harris Farm Implements.

Vancouver Fire Department Dec. 19th 1917

AM54-S4-: PAN P95
Item
Dec. 19, 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing firemen and trucks in the C.P.R. freight yard on Pender Street. Fire chief J.H. Carlisle is the last man on the far right.

[Old and new Canadian Pacific Railway stations, piers and ships from the foot of Howe Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N44
Item
Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Pier C, Pier "D" under construction and the Post Office Clock.

[Eastern view of the First Narrows showing the Waterworks cottage in Stanley Park]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N90
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the West Vancouver Ferry and Chay-thoos Indian Clearing.

[View of the reclamation of False Creek Flats showing the reconstruction of Main Street at the bascule bridge]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N158
Item
June 30, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the CN Freight shed, (temporary) Evangelistic Tabernacle, City Market building, the Globe and Ivanhoe Hotels and the swing span of the G.N.R. Trestle Bridge.

[View of False Creek Flats east of Main Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N86
Item
Aug 19, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the start of the False Creek reclamation, the Great Northern Railway Station construction site, the Main Street bascule bridge, Market Hall and Ivanhoe Hotel.

[View of False Creek Flats east of Main Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N87
Item
Mar. 10, 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Great Northern Railway Station, construction site for the Canadian National Railway Station, the Main Street bascule bridge and the Invanhoe Hotel.

[View of east False Creek showing the C.P.R. Drake Street Roundhouse and coal trestle, and the Cambie Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N85A
Item
19 Aug. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the dredging of False Creek for the Granville Island construction.

[View of False Creek looking south showing Granville Island during reclamation and False Creek being dredged]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N85B
Item
Aug 19, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Granville Street Bridge, C.P.R. Kitsilano Trestle, and the Kitsilano Indian Reserve.

[Southward view of west False Creek showing dredging and Granville Island under construction from the roof of Begg Motors]

AM54-S4-: PAN P33A
Item
Aug. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Granville Bridge with the span open, C.P.R. Trestle Bridge, Robertson and Hacket Sawmill, Canadian Pipe Co., Vancouver Granite Co. and Marpole Coal Co.

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