Uploads from City of Vancouver Archives, with geodata

City of Vancouver : British Columbia : Civic Centre - Proposed Development of the Burrard Street Site

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:31:13 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Item Number: 79-10
Physical Description: 1 drawing : ink on paper mounted to board ; 92 x 122 cm
Date of Creation: 1928
Scope and Content: Shows a concept for a civic centre near Beach Avenue and Burrard Street, and for a bridge across False Creek at Burrard Street
Statement of Responsibility: John F.D. Tanqueray; Harland Bartholomew and Associates, consultants, St. Louis, Missouri
Name of Creator: Vancouver (B.C.). Town Planning Commission

General development plan, Exhibition Park, Vancouver, B.C.

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:20:43 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Item Number: MAP 968
Physical Description: 1 map : diazo ; 27 x 25 cm
Date of Creation: 1948
Scope and Content: Map shows existing buildings, proposed buildings (immediate program), proposed buildings (furture program), building names and parking lot capacities in Exhibition Park.
Statement of Responsibility: J. Alexander Walker, engineer, Vancouver, B.C. ; Harland Bartholomew and Associates, consultants, St. Louis, Missouri
Name of Creator: unknown
Part of Fonds: Map collection

Staff of Pure Milk Dairy Co. Samuel Garvin Prop. Vancouver B.C. 15/6/16

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:24:28 -0800

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIB
Physical Description: 1 photograph: nitrate negative; 20 x 135 cm
Date of Creation: June 15, 1916
Scope and Content: Photograph shows S. Garvin and others in an automobile among horse-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of a bandstand in Robson Park. The photograph also shows houses and buildings in the 500 block 13th Ave E. and the 2900 block Carolina Street.
Photographer: Moore, W.J.

Statement of Responsibility: Canadian Photo Co. Vancouver B.C.
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 54
Part of Fonds: Major Matthews collection
Part of Series: Collected photographs
Part of Subseries: W.J. Moore Cirkut negatives
Media Note: Cirkut
Physical Condition: Mirroring throughout
Numbering Note: Photographer's number 502.P.

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Dairying
Carriages and carts
Horses
Automobiles
Houses
Parks
Apartment buildings
Bandstands
Mount Pleasant (Vancouver, B.C.)
Panoramic photographs
Vancouver (B.C.)

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[View of Granville Island from atop the north end of the Granville Bridge]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:23:02 -0800

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM54-S4-3-: PAN N97
Physical Description: 1 photograph: nitrate negative; 20 x 132 cm
Date of Creation: June 12, 1919
Scope and Content: Photograph also shows the Vulcan Iron Works Ltd., Wallace Foundry Co. Ltd., Schaake Co. Ltd. Machinery, Pacific Sheet Metal Works, B.C. Equipment Co. Ltd. buildings and the C.P.R. Kitsilano Trestle bridge.
Photographer: Moore, W.J.
Statement of Responsibility: W.J. Moore Photo Co.
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 54
Part of Fonds: Major Matthews collection
Part of Series: Collected photographs
Part of Subseries: W.J. Moore Cirkut negatives
Media Note: Cirkut
Physical Condition: Tear right edge - repaired with tape
Numbering Note: Photographer's number 790-P.

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Granville Island (Vancouver, B.C.)
Bridges
Industrial buildings
Panoramic photographs
Vancouver (B.C.)

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[View of the second Hotel Vancouver's roof garden]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:24:31 -0800

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM54-S4-3-: PAN N120A
Physical Description: 1 photograph: nitrate negative; 20 x 80 cm on 20 x 135 cm film sheet
Date of Creation: 7 July 1916
Scope and Content: Photograph shows a view looking north of the hotel's roof garden and surrounding streets, buildings, Coal Harbour, Stanley Park and Deadman's Island.
Photographer: Moore, W.J.

Statement of Responsibility: Canadian Photo Co. Vancouver B.C.
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 54
Part of Fonds: Major Matthews collection
Part of Series: Collected photographs
Part of Subseries: W.J. Moore Cirkut negatives
Media Note: Cirkut negative consists of two separate images (PAN N120 and PAN N120A) on one negative. There are some out of focus vertical bands on this Cirkut negative.
Numbering Note: Photographer's number 508P

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Mountains - British Columbia
Buildings
Vancouver (B.C.)

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[Waldorf Hotel] dining room (basement)

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:20:19 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.01
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-1

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel dining room - basement level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:20:19 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.02
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-2

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] kitchen (basement) [level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:51 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.05
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage, creased and cracked emulsion
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-7

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Kitchens

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] lounge/dining [room - -street level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:51 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.03
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-4

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel dining room - basement level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:51 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.06
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Scope and Content: Photograph shows a Polynesian mural
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-8

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.
Art

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf lounge (dining) [room - street level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:50 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.07
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Scope and Content: Photograph shows an ocean view mural
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-9

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.
Art

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel bar - street level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:17:47 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.11
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Creased and cracked emulsion
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-587-4

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel kitchen - basement level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:17:47 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.12
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, creased
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-587-3

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Kitchens

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] dining [room] basement [level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:50 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.08
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-10

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] lounge [street level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:18:51 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.04
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 24 x 19 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-245-5

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] banquet [room]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:17:47 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.10
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Yellowing, warpage, creased and cracked emulsion, torn
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-587-5

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] bar area [street level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:17:47 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: 1444-53.14
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca. 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Creased and cracked emulsion
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-587-1

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[Waldorf Hotel] coffee [shop] (basement) [level]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:17:47 -0700

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM1444-C53-: CVA 1444-53.13
Physical Description: 1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; 19 x 24 cm

Date of Creation: [ca 1955]
Photographer: Commercial Illustrators
Statement of Responsibility: Commercial Illustrators Industrial Photographers
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 1444-53

Part of Fonds: City of Vancouver Archives ephemera collection

Part of File: Waldorf Hotel photographs

Physical Condition: Creased and cracked emulsion, torn
Numbering Note: Photographer's negative number A-587-2

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Restaurants, diners, lunchrooms, etc.

Vancouver (B.C.)

[View of the second Hotel under construction]

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:24:10 -0800

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXV
Physical Description: 1 photograph: nitrate negative; 20 x 110 cm
Date of Creation: [ca. 1915]
Scope and Content: Photograph also shows the Birks building to the left and the court house and other buildings to the right.
Photographer: Moore, W.J.
Statement of Responsibility: W.J. Moore Photo
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 54
Part of Fonds: Major Matthews collection
Part of Series: Collected photographs
Part of Subseries: W.J. Moore Cirkut negatives
Media Note: Cirkut
Physical Condition: Piece missing top left edge, mirroring throughout.
Numbering Note: Photographer's number #1505

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Hotels, taverns, etc.
Stores, Retail
Courthouses
Panoramic photographs
Vancouver (B.C.)

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Peace Ceremonies July 19-1919

nobody@flickr.com (City of Vancouver Archives) — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:21:43 -0800

City of Vancouver Archives posted a photo:

Reference code: AM54-S4-3-: PAN N179
Physical Description: 1 photograph: nitrate negative; 20 x 114 cm
Date of Creation: July 19, 1919
Scope and Content: Photograph shows a crowd gathered for The Great Peace Celebration and Thanksgiving service in front of the Pavilion in Stanley Park. The rock garden is also shown in the panorama.
Photographer: Moore, W.J.
Statement of Responsibility: W.J. Moore
Private Records #: Add. MSS. 54
Part of Fonds: Major Matthews collection
Part of Series: Collected photographs
Part of Subseries: W.J. Moore Cirkut negatives
Media Note: Cirkut
Physical Condition: Mirroring along bottom edge.
Numbering Note: Photographer's number #598.P.

Subject and Geographical Classifications:
Celebrations
Crowds
Bands
Gardens - Formal and botanical
Park buildings
Military
Crowds
Panoramic photographs
Stanley Park (B.C.)

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