Hastings Street, South Granville, Chinatown [Power lines]
- COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08723
- Item
- Sept. 1968
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Hastings Street, South Granville, Chinatown [Power lines]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
[Firefighters and motorized equipment in front of Firehall No. 2, 754 Seymour Street]
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Lower Mainland Regional Plan : light and power distribution
Part of Community Planning Association of Canada, British Columbia Division fonds
Hydro electric surveys. Plan showing location of water powers investigated by City of Vancouver
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a map which shows the locations and the dates of use of "gauging stations established" and "city gauging stations still in use" in the area of south-western British Columbia where the City of Vancouver conducted hydro-electric surveys up to 1923.
Hydro electric surveys. Plan showing location of water powers investigated by City of Vancouver
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a map which functions as a visual index to the locations of various hydro electric surveys carried out by the City of Vancouver along the following rivers: Squamish River, Cheakamus River, Green River, Lillooet River, Eagle River, Indian River, Pitt River, Chehalis River, Harrison River, Chilliwack River, the Fraser and Thompson Rivers, and Bridge River. The map lists the names of the surveyors responsible and the areas covered by each survey. Annotations include the locations and the dates of use of "gauging stations established" and "city gauging stations still in use."
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a map which depicts two alternative routes for running power pole lines from a power house on the Cheakamus River to Burrard Inlet: along the Cheakamus River, with an alternative route along Seymour Creek.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Item is a photograph of the Murrin Substation.
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of Hubert William Lovell fonds
Photograph was taken in the summer.
[Electrical circuits in an industrial building]
[Electrical switch inside an industrial building]
[Three penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Top of surge tank of hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lane Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Tracks, carts and horse near partially excavated tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Two men on partially cleared site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Two penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Chapman and Walker [Electric Machinery and Supplies display at] Vancouver Exhibition
Part of Major Matthews collection
Disk for 72" butterfly valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.
[Various scenes regarding activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of six photograph prints showing: interior of interurban car "Connaught"; head office building illuminated with electric lights; interior of partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two; illuminated arches on Granville Street for visit of Duke of Connaught; view of Burrard Inlet; New Westminster interurban depot decorated for visit of Duke of Connaught. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the six images.
[Various scenes regarding activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of six photograph prints, showing: head office building on Carrall Street; woman sketching next to Fraser Valley interurban line near Sumas Lake; view of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one from Indian Arm; view of partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two from Indian Arm; parade for Duke of Connaught passing B.C. Electric head office; and military inspection by the Duke of Connaught in front of Vancouver Courthouse. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the six images.
[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of nine photograph prints, showing: interior of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one; New Westminster Bridge over Fraser River; railway line east of Huntington; loading strawberries at Douglas Road on the Burnaby Lake line; Columbia Street, New Westminster; two farming scenes; panoramic view of town; and B.C. Electric Railway sightseeing car. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the nine images.
[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of three photograph prints, showing: men standing next to railway tracks in partially excavated tunnel; man standing next to monitor releasing water into cleared area; and men standing with tools in partially excavated tunnel. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of six photograph prints, showing: the head office building on Carrall Street; a woman sketching beside interurban railway tracks near Sumas Lake; the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one; the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two; a parade for the Duke of Connaught passing by the B.C. Electric head office; and an assembly for the Duke of Connaught in front of the Courthouse. Negative was created in order to produce lantern slides of the six images.
[Various views of Buntzen Lake Power Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph negative is a copy of four photograph prints showing: power plant number two viewed from Indian Arm; partially constructed high voltage switch room of power plant number two; partially constructed interior generator room of power plant number two; and power plant number one viewed from Indian Arm. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.
[View of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two from Indian Arm]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Wooden penstock for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of section of electrical tower]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of southeast corner of Pender and Burrard Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows power poles, houses on Burrard Street, and the Charleson Black building at the corner, containing businesses and apartments.
[Rear view of Brentwood Bay Steam Plant building]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Rebuilding of upper end of penstocks 1 to 4 for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men working on section of pipe.
[Scaffolding and equipment for construction of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Section of coal conveyor, concrete stack, and gas holder structure of the Vancouver Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Section of partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Silo and barn of Fraser Valley farm, showing wiring and electrical switches]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Snap switch and base of 600 volt Noark fuse damaged by electrical arcing]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Steel frame of partially constructed Horne Payne substation]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men constructing steel frame of Horne Payne substation]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men excavating area underneath scaffolding and pulleys for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men installing Babcock and Wilcox boiler drums at Brentwood Bay Steam Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men laying power cables under Smithe Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows men laying two 11,000 volt cables from large spool. Photograph shows Smithe Street looking west towards Granville Street.
[Men standing among rocks in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men standing outside surge tank of hydraulic tunnel from Buntzen Lake]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men using a storage battery operated truck to haul reels of cable at the south side of False Creek]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men working on foundation of power house extension for Jordan River Power Plant]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Men working on partially cleared site of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Newly installed power poles at Burrard and Haro Streets]
Part of Major Matthews collection