- AM54-S4-: Out P521.3
- Item
- Aug. 23, 1946
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[An unidentified road under construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Cars stopped on gravel road during construction of the new Squamish Highway]
Part of Major Matthews collection
["Caterpillar" equipment being used during the Hope-Princeton (Princeton-Hesley) Road construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
["Caterpillar" equipment being used during the Hope-Princeton (Princeton-Hesley) Road construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Photograph shows work team with steam engines and cables working on wooden roadway through forest.
Sketch map of part of British Columbia showing trails and routes of communication
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photostatic copy of a manuscript map showing trails and routes of communication in a portion of British Columbia from the Canada-U.S. border in the south to Seaton Lake in the north, and from the coast to Vermillion in the east. The section of coastline extends from Semiahmoo Bay in the south to Point Atkinson in the north. Map shows the location of mule trails and wagon roads, and includes a trail in progress from New Westminster to Burrard Inlet (North Road), trails from Whatcom to Hope and Semiahmoo to Derby, the Hudsons Bay Brigade Trail, Douglas Road, a trail proposed by Colonel Moody from New Westminster to Fort Hope, and the Dewdney Trail. Included with the map is a 1949 letter from Major Matthews, City Archivist, to J.M. Pearce in which Matthews describes the map, and a 1952 enquiry from L.B. [Housler] for a map showing the Dewdney Trail.
Sketch map of part of British Columbia showing trails and routes of communication
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photostatic copy of a manuscript map showing trails and routes of communication in a portion of British Columbia from the Canada-U.S. border in the south to Seaton Lake in the north, and from the coast to Vermillion in the east. The section of coastline extends from Semiahmoo Bay in the south to Point Atkinson in the north. Map shows the location of mule trails and wagon roads, and includes a trail in progress from New Westminster to Burrard Inlet (North Road), trails from Whatcom to Hope and Semiahmoo to Derby, the Hudsons Bay Brigade Trail, Douglas Road, a trail proposed by Colonel Moody from New Westminster to Fort Hope, and the Dewdney Trail. Included with the map is a 1949 letter from Major Matthews, City Archivist, to J.M. Pearce in which Matthews describes the map, and a 1952 enquiry from L.B. [Housler] for a map showing the Dewdney Trail.
[Women and children watch road construction near Golden]
Part of Major Matthews collection