Railroad stations

[Crowds at C.P.R. station viewing the arrival of the] first train in Vancouver

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-454
Item
May 23, 1887

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Crowds at C.P.R. station viewing the arrival of the] first train in Vancouver

AM54-S4-: LGN 460
Item
May 23, 1887

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Crowds at C.P.R. wharf viewing the arrival of the] first train in Vancouver

AM54-S4-: LGN 465
Item
[23 May 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Crowds gathered at C.P.R. station for arrival of Lord Aberdeen]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1094
Item
[23 July 1893]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Douglas Fir for Heavy Construction

AM1376-: CVA 1376-545.19
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows Douglas Fir used as roof supports and flooring in the reception room at the C.P. R. dock

Duke of Connaughts visit, crowds at station

AM427-S4-F1-: CVA 289-001.101
Item
1912

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

East False Creek

COV-S511---: CVA 780-503
Item
Sept. [19]84

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows the Canadian National Railway Station (1150 Station Street)

Eburne Car Terminus. Granville Street Bridge. Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LGN 944
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a drawing of a streetcar station at the foot of Granville Street in South Vancouver. Drawing also includes an inset showing upper and lower floor plans for the building.

[Employee locker room at the third CPR station]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-1.221
Item
[1914]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Photograph shows an employee locker room with benches, desks, and closets at the third CPR station.

"EXCAVATION WEST END CORDOVA ST". [Construction progress photo of the third CPR station]

AM358-S1-: CVA 152-7.3
Item
27 May 1914

Part of H.A. Price collection

Construction progress photograph for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co. of the Canadian Pacific Railway Vancouver Passenger Terminal. View is looking east. Photograph shows manual excavation at the southwest corner of the second CPR station.

[Exterior of Canadian Pacific Railway Co. offices and depot - Cordova and Richards Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P277
Item
1887

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Canadian National Railway station on Main Street]

AM54-S4-: Can P23.1
Item
[ca. 1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a portion of Thornton Park and Union Station.

[Exterior of the second C.P.R. Station at the foot of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P396
Item
[ca. 1904]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the second C.P.R. station decorated for the visit of the Duke of Connaught]

AM54-S4-: Duke of Conn P19
Item
Sept. 1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.K. Mellis' Vancouver, Eburne and Terra Nova Royal mail truck

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station from Granville Street]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08323
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the west side of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 1 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08321
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 2 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08322
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street. Also visible is the Angel of Victory memorial sculpture.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 3 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08330
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street. Also visible is the Angel of Victory memorial sculpture.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 4 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08331
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street. Also visible is the Angel of Victory memorial sculpture.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 5 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08332
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street.

[Exterior view of Canadian Pacific Railway Station, 6 of 6]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08333
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street.

[Exterior view of east side of Canadian Pacific Railway Station]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-08324
Item
1968

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of the east side of the C.P.R. Station (Waterfront Station), located at 601 West Cordova Street.

[Exterior view of the] CPR, [Canadian Pacific Railway Station, at 601 West Cordova Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-59
Item
Sept. [19]74

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

False Creek [Canadian Northern Railway] station and concourse [under construction]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.076
Item
2 Jan. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

False Creek [Canadian Northern Railway] station [under construction]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.077
Item
2 Jan. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

False Creek station

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.080
Item
31 Jan. 1918

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Canadian Northern Railway station during final stage of construction.

[First C.P.R. station moved to Heatley Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Can P229
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Fort Frances: where the party visited the pulp and paper plant

AM1477-1-S5---: CVA 1477-264.6
Item
1915

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows buildings and houses in Fort Frances, including the railroad station and trains

Freight sheds [at Great Northern Railway terminal construction site at False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.008
Item
7 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Gen. Higgins and party at C.P.R. depot [Salvation Army]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2628
Item
15 Feb. 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

General view of Vancouver from the West

AM54-S4-: Can P45
Item
[ca. 1888]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the C.P.R. Station and docks

Glacier C.P.R. station, with Hermit range

AM1639-: CVA 1-08
Item
[between 1891 and 1897]

Part of Neelands Bros. photograph collection

Glacier House and Great Glacier

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 57
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

Image shows glacier in the background.

Glacier House and station (winter) C.P.R., Selkirks

AM54-S4-: LGN 754
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a group of men standing in front of a snow bank next to the railway station.

Glacier Station and Sir Donald

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 52
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

GNR [Great Northern Railway] Station

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-251
Item
Nov. 1, 1964

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Golden station

AM54-S4-: SGN 1498
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows station buildings and railway cars covered in snow.

Gov. General arriving at C.N. Station

AM1535-: CVA 99-2726
Item
29 Aug. 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Great Northern Railway freight house

AM965-: 1987-12.5
Item
[Nov. 16, 1916?] (copied Oct. 10, 1955)

Part of Walter A. Grecula collection

Item is an architectural drawing of Fred Townley's design for a freight house for the Vancouver, Victoria & Eastern Railway Company. The drawing includes a general floor plan of the freight house, and a more detailed floor plan of a portion of the building.

Fred L. Townley, Architect

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.009
Item
7 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cranes and pipes on muddy ground.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.021
Item
2 Apr. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows partially constructed station building, as well as cranes and construction debris.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.007
Item
7 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cranes and stacks of lumber.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.006
Item
1 Dec. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows pipes and other structures at swampy area of False Creek.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.013
Item
28 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wooden structure near contractor's shed.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.012
Item
7 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows pipes and wooden structure near shed.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.014
Item
28 Feb. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cranes and pipes on snow covered ground.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.018
Item
2 Apr. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wooden structure near contractor's shed.

[Great Northern Railway terminal construction at] False Creek

AM54-S4-: Bu N540.020
Item
2 Apr. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cranes and stacks of stone slabs.

Great Northern Railway warehouse

AM965-: 1987-12.2
Item
[194-?]

Part of Walter A. Grecula collection

Item is a portion of a map showing the Great Northern and Canadian National railway stations and surrounding buildings. Annotations are one of the Great Northern warehouses and adjacent buildings outlined in ink.

Greeting party on arrival platform at Canadian Pacific Station during visit of Jeanne Sauvé

AM1576-S6-12-F65-: 2011-010.582
Item
Apr. 5, 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

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