Public buildings

1100 [block] Robson Street north side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-332
Item
June 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows the Unemployment Insurance Commission offices at 1145 Robson Street.

1100 [block] Robson Street north side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-334
Item
June 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows part of the federal building at 1145-1155 Robson Street (Unemployment Insurance Commission) and the 1-storey building at 1141-1143 Robson Street (Don's Styling Lounge and International Coats of Arms Ltd.)

1100 [block] Robson Street north side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-331
Item
14 May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows Texaco service station at Robson Street and Bute Street and part of the federal building 1145 Robson Street (Unemployment Insurance Commission).

[1940 Seattle trolley bus built by Twin Coach on demonstration for the Cleveland Railway Company]

AM54-S4-: Trans P110.1
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the old Federal Building

3102 Main Street

COV-S639-1-F02-: CVA 790-0053
Item
[1985?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

4th Ave & Granville St. convenience

COV-S365---: LEG288.22
Item
July 1914

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is an architectural drawing showing two views of the proposed convenience: a cross section and elevation to Granville St.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

701 West Hastings Street

COV-S639-1-F38-: CVA 790-1145
Item
[1985?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0565
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0566
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0567
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0568
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0569
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street - Outbuilding

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0570
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street - Outbuilding

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0572
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street - Outbuilding

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0571
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

800 Cassiar Street - Outbuilding

COV-S639-2-F19-: CVA 791-0573
Item
Dec. 1985

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Adanac Park, looking east from Provincial Government Buildings

VPK-S625-: CVA 392-1770
Item
1961

Part of Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation fonds

[Aerial view of] International Peace Arch Blaine - Wash.

AM54-S4-: Arch P46
Item
1950

Part of Major Matthews collection

Oblique view. Photograph also shows the Canadian border crossing and custom's buildings and the American custom's building.

Alterations to old City Hall 425 Main Street for the Library Board

COV-S164-2--
File
Mar. 1929

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

File consists of specifications and architectural drawings for proposed renovations to the City Hall building for the Public Library Board, likely in anticipation of the building being empty after its replacement by the new City Hall on Cambie Street.

B.C. Marine Engineering barge [PGE No. 2 at dock]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2433
Item
Apr. 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the Immigration Building and the Marine Building

B.C. Marine Engineering barge [PGE No. 2 at dock]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2434
Item
Apr. 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the Immigration Building

Br. Columbia Parliament Buildings

AM54-S4-: Out P786
Item
1900

Part of Major Matthews collection

[British Columbia Parliament Buildings, showing old and new legislative buildings]

AM54-S4-: LGN 578
Item
[1897?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Canadian Customs [and Immigration building], Sumas, B.C.

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-111.02
Item
1949

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Canadian Customs [and Immigration building], Sumas, B.C.

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-111.01
Item
1949

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Canadian Fisheries Association Convention [group at Court House]

AM1535-: CVA 99-1360
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Capitol (west) Washington, D.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1337
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard. It is addressed to Miss Hilda Baggs of Bath, England.

City Hall (425 Main Street) - renovations

COV-S164-2--
File
[192-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

File consists of architectural drawings created for various renovation projects proposed and completed at "old" City Hall, at the corner of Main and Pender Streets. Drawings are plans, exterior elevations, sections. Many of the drawings were created by Arthur J. Bird, Building Inspector / City Architects (head of the Building Department).

Projects documented include expansion of the Treasurer's office, and addition of the Annex to the south of the original building.

Vancouver (B.C.). Building Department

Completion of south wing of Vancouver Court House with group of workmen and contractors

AM1376-: CVA 129-4
Item
[ca. 1911]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Corporation of Dublin. Underground public convenience

COV-S365---: LEG288.18
Item
[191-?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is an architectural drawing depicting the floor plan for an underground public restroom.

Doulton & Co.

Court House and the King Edward VII fountain

COV-S371-F39-: CVA 656-20
Item
[ca. 1913]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Custom House]

AM54-S4-: Out P940.04
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

Customs House - King's Lynn

AM54-S4-: Out P940.06
Item
1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Customs House, King's Lynn (17th Century)

AM54-S4-: Out P601.2
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Details of toilets

COV-S365---: LEG288.06
Item
July 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is an architectural drawing depicting construction details a public toilet building, including designations for materials to be used.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Drainage and electrical wiring plan, for public convenience, Hamilton Street, Vancouver B.C.

COV-S365---: LEG288.26
Item
Mar. 1922

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is an architectural drawing showing plans for public washrooms on Hamilton Street, between Pender Street and Hastings Street in downtown Vancouver, B.C. The drawing includes a floor plan, a longitudinal section, a plan of the sidewalk top, and a location plan. Drain, vent pipes, and electric wiring are shown.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Elevations and cross-section

VPK-S98---: LEG1969.09
Item
[1920]

Part of Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation fonds

Sharp & Thompson, Architects

English Bay bath house

VPK-S98-: LEG1800.127
Item
1931

Part of Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation fonds

Item is an architectural design drawing for the English Bay Beach bathhouse. The drawing includes front, north and south elevations; exterior elevations of entrances and windows; and sections.

Vancouver (B.C.). Board of Park Commissioners