- COV-S648---: CVA 808-9
- Item
- 1979
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
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Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Vancouver Fire Department - Hall No. 2
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Panoramic view showing group portrait on the grounds of the courthouse with a fire truck in the background
B.C. Fire Chiefs Association 28th Annual Fire College Aug. 18-21, 1959 - Astor Hotel, Burnaby, B.C.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Panoramic group portrait
Vancouver Fire Department No. 18
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Panoramic group portrait in front of Fire Hall No. 18 showing a fire truck in the background
[Chief C.W. Thompson seated in Vancouver Fire Department automobile by Court House]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
[Firefighters and civic officials on Georgia Viaduct with new fire fighting equipment]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph showing officials and fire department staff in the foreground and a view of downtown buildings in the background including Hotel Balmoral and the Regent Hotel.
South west, south, and south east views from Hastings Viaduct
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a panoramic photograph showing south west, south, and south east views from the Hastings viaduct. On the left there is an arrow pointing to United Milling (feed and grain). Annotation on the back identifies the Manke Cabins on the right.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a panoramic photograph showing the view across McLean Park to houses on the 400 block of East Georgia.
Grant Gunn Fuel Oils baseball team
Item is a photograph showing the Grant Gunn Fuel Oils 1934 baseball team. Pictured standing (L-R): Gunn, Peters, J. Craiggs, Grant, Dairon, Hyde, McDowell, Thompson, Montador, Mauro, Brookes, R. Craiggs, Moore, Stevenson (Mgr.), Nicol. Pictured seated (L-R): McLachlan and Thompson.
Family gathering at the house of Dr. and Mrs. Farish
Item is a photograph showing a gathering of family members. Document accompanying photograph states: "Descendent families of Charles Gowen. Born in London, England Feb. 18, 1819, died in Victoria, Dec. 8, 1892, and Anne E. Anderson, born in Malton, Yorkshire, England, Mar. 27, 1827, died in Victoria Nov. 11, 1920. Married Aug. 26, 1855 at Placerville, California by Rev. S.S. Wheeler." Document then lists the various descendant families.
Document identifies the people in the photograph:
Top row, left to right: W.J. McKerlie, Revely Farish, Napier Gowen, Mrs. Flo. Patten, Nelson Gowen, Frank Cooper, Napier Gowen Jr., Mrs Frank White.
3rd row: Mrs. Dora Gordon, Dr. J.C. Farish, Mrs. Thelma McKerlie, Mrs. Napier Gowen, Chas. Revely, Mrs. Frank Cooper, Mrs Nelson Gowen, Frank White, Wm. Tisdall (Buzz), Dorothy Tisdall (Pindy).
2nd row: Mrs. C.E. Tisdall, Mrs. J.C. Farish, 2nd, Mrs. J.W. Hackett, Mrs. George Gowen, Gus Gowen, Mrs. Napier Gowen Sr, Polly Gowen, Mrs Harold Carne.
1st row: Mrs. H. Warren, Laddie Watkis Fennell, Bill McKerlie, Chas. Gowen, Adele McKerlie, Peggy Fennell, Ruth Tisdall (WInkie).
Document also contains a list of absentees.
City Hall employees annual picnic
Item is a panoramic photograph showing the attendees of the City Hall employees picnic at Sechelt.
Panoramic group portrait on the school grounds. Cirkut print shows the same man appearing at both ends of the photograph.
Looking north-east down Granville Street
Photographs shows the Hudson's Bay Company store.
High School Champion Four : 1905-1906
Photograph shows people promenading, swimming and sunbathing.
Association Members of the truck Loggers Association Convention at Hotel Vancouver
Draft of Reinforcements from No. 19 Company C.A.S.C [Canadian Army Service Corps.]
Mass Reunion of Vancouver School "Kiddies" Previous to 1905, Vancouver Hotel
Yukoners Reunion Banquet and Dance : Ambassador Café
Ex-Auxiliary Police Bowling League Banquet, Hotel Georgia
[Vancouver Police tug-of-war team]
[Vancouver Police Mutual Benefit Association soccer team]
The Elks Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.
[Men and vehicles at] No. 2 Hall [on Seymour Street] , Vancouver Fire Dept., May 1, 1919
Item is a photograph showing the No.2 Fire hall personnel outside of the fire hall on Seymour Street with vehicles. Pictured: John Murray (fifth from left), Harvey McPhatter (sixth from left), Fred Trerise (seventh from left), Jack McLeod (twelfth from left), Fred Taylor (thirteenth from left).
[Construction of the Dedicated Fire Protection System Kitsilano extension in Vanier Park]
Photograph shows the 1200 and 1300 blocks of Chestnut Street, the Vancouver Museum and the DFPS pipeline laid out in the park during construction.
[Construction of the Dedicated Fire Protection System Kitsilano extension in Vanier Park]
Photograph shows the Vancouver Museum and parking lot, part of the Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory, the DFPS pipeline, bulldozer and excavation machinery.
Photograph shows crowds of spectators, the memorial decorated with flags, and the Stanley Park Pavilion.
[Newly constructed Ballantyne Pier at the foot of Hawks Avenue]
Panoramic view showing steam ships at dock and and Grain Elevator No. 2 under construction
Panoramic view group portrait outside the school showing Elsie Esplen in the front row, sixth from the right
Panoramic view group portrait on the grounds beside the school
Panoramic view showing Burrard Inlet including 42 ocean steamers in port of which 25 were for grain cargoes, 17 vessels at berth (not shown in photograph) and the Harbour Commissioners wharf and Grain Elevator No. 1 and log booms
Western Canada Shipyards Ltd. Vancouver B.C. Mar. 14/18
Panoramic view showing group portrait of employees including Harry Foster and three ships under construction.
18th annual convention, association of Pacific & far east ports, Vancouver BC , August 14, 1931
Item is a group photograph of the delegates of the convention.
Canadian Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs, 3rd Annual Convention
Item is a photograph showing guests at a Hudson's Bay Company picnic. Names listed on back: Pat Logue, Mr. Logue, Mrs. Logue, Myrtle Sweet, Charlie Porter, Mr. Gant, Beatrice Blake, Mary Cassidy, Dick [Reggi], Charlie Calbeck, Vie Wilson, Tommy Monkhouse, Alice Eby, Melli Spier, Bella Bigsworth, Mick Bishop, Chrissie Ogslen, Eva Bird, Jean Peeble, Peggy Peeble, Gordon Mills, Orland McLeod, Maude Malkin, Sally [Storie], Sid Davies, Mr. Poole, Mr. McDonald, Bill Price, Miss Coullie, Pat Patterson, Myrtle Broderick, Isobel Robinson, Gladys Griffiths, Edith Nelson, Gwen Goodrich, Bill Mockhouse, Bud Reilly, Madeleine McKennon, W. Hughes, Evelyn Draisey, Eva Corbette, Mr. Saunders, Teddy Grey, Vernon Lee, Leonard Plint, Mr. Hand, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mary Greenwood, Alex Sinclair, Dune Sutherland, Jack Sutherland, Charlie Porter, Evelyn King, John Burton, Jack Lillico, Mr. Hough, Rose Wickman, Bill McDonald, David, Bubbles Bigsworth, Bob Beaumont, Rose Essex, Agnes Brown, Muriel Williams, Mr. Galbraith, Harold Galbraith, Angel Fourchalk, Mr. Lockyear, Mr. Porte, Mr. Williams, Mr. McDonald, Bill Taylor, Gordon Mills, John Burton, Jack Lillico.
[View of the Powell River Paper Co. Ltd. plant and town]
Photograph shows the dock, log booms and the town of Powell River in the background.
A.U.U.C. 7th Provincial Convention, Vancouver, B.C.
B.C. Electric Rly. Co. Observation Car "Teddy" Lyons conductor
Photograph shows the street level retail shops (Christian Science Reading Room, Black Cat Malted Milk Conf. & Coffee Shoppe) in the Dick Building (1490 West Broadway)
British Columbia Liberal Association Executive Meeting Hotel Vancouver
Group portrait inside the hotel
British Columbia Magistrates Convention Feb. 8-9, 1950 - Hotel Vancouver - Vancouver, B.C.
Group portrait
B.C. Electric Railway observation car and passengers
Item is a photograph showing B.C. Electric Railway observation car and passengers. Pearl Steen is pictured in the centre. Annotations including an arrow pointing to Pearl Steen, her name and date are written on image.
Right portion of panorama, view of the National Harbours Board fish wharf
14th annual convention, Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Item is a photograph showing the participants at the14th annual convention of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association. The convention occurred in Vancouver from September 6-8, 1933. Photograph taken at Powell River, B.C.
The Promised Land. Canadians looking out from the ridge upon the plain beyond Vimy.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panaoramic view showing C.P.R. Pier D and Downtown in the background
Part of Major Matthews collection
Panoramic view from Pender Street showing the C.P.R. car barge dock, the Immigration Building and Pier A and the squatter's shacks on Deadman's Island
Vancouver, B.C. "The livest and most beautifully located city in Canada"
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
[Water system at Burwell Lake]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a panorama print created from negatives Mount N38.1 (left side) and Mount N38.2 (right side).
[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]
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"