19 records – page 1 of 1.

Arrival of first Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train in Vancouver

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos10406
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
27
Material Type
photograph
Content
View looking right. Locomotive No. 374 Part of series - includes 27A
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
View looking right. Locomotive No. 374 Part of series - includes 27A
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Piers
Crowds
Railroad stations
Railroads
Locomotives
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver Harbour
Accession Number
27
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Source print (20x25 cm)
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
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Arrival of first Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train in Vancouver

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11438
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
1807
Material Type
photograph
Content
Arrival of first CPR passenger train in Vancouver with a view of the city and harbour behind
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
Arrival of first CPR passenger train in Vancouver with a view of the city and harbour behind
Locomotive No. 374 - crowds - station
Below, the various first class tariffs are displayed
See also VPL 27 and 1091
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Piers
Railroads
Railroad passenger cars
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Crowds
Trestles
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown
Accession Number
1807
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
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Arrival of first CPR passenger train in Vancouver

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos10392
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
1091
Material Type
photograph
Content
Locomotive No. 374
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
Locomotive No. 374
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Piers
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Locomotives
Railroad passenger cars
Crowds
Railroads - Passenger traffic
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver Harbour
Accession Number
1091
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Arrival of first CPR passenger train in Vancouver

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11146
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
1091A
Material Type
photograph
Content
Locomotive No. 374 - crowds - station
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
Locomotive No. 374 - crowds - station
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Piers
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Railroad trains
Railroad passenger cars
Railroads - Passenger traffic
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver
Accession Number
1091A
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Canadian Pacific Railway General Office and Bank of British Columbia on Cordova

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11142
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886-1887
Accession Number
1088
Material Type
photograph
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886-1887
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Station (Vancouver, B.C.)
Bank of British Columbia
Topic
Railroad stations
Buildings
Banks and banking
Streets
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Cordova Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown
Accession Number
1088
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Map Locations
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Chinese man sluicing for gold

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos12037
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1890
Accession Number
71338
Material Type
photograph
Content
On reverse side : 'With the Compliments of A.E. Lees & Co. The Cash Clothiers. Headquarters for Reliable Goods. 26 Cordova St. Vancouver, B.C.' In colour on photo number 71338_CO
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Multicultural Canada Collection
Date
1890
Content
On reverse side : 'With the Compliments of A.E. Lees & Co. The Cash Clothiers. Headquarters for Reliable Goods. 26 Cordova St. Vancouver, B.C.' In colour on photo number 71338_CO
Topic
Miners
Gold mines and mining
Chinese Canadians
Dwellings
Geographic Location
British Columbia
Accession Number
71338
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Source print (7x11 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Corner of Water and Carrall Streets

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos16995
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
819
Material Type
photograph
Content
Looking south on Carral from Water six weeks before the fire. Extensive content notes on photograph. Maple tree.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
Date
1886
Content
Looking south on Carral from Water six weeks before the fire. Extensive content notes on photograph. Maple tree.
See also photo numbers 1093 and 66673.
Topic
Hotels
Horse-drawn vehicles
Streets
Pedestrians
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Water Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Carrall Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown - Gastown
Accession Number
819
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Source negative (10x13 cm)
Album print (20x25 cm)
Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Map Locations
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First Vancouver City Council Meeting after the fire

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11031
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
508
Material Type
photograph
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasur…
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, City Corner Dr. W.J. McGuigan; Seated (L. to R.): Alderman C.A. Coldwell, Alderman E.P. Hamilton, Alderman J. Northcott, Mayor M.A. McLean, Alderman L.A. Hamilton, Alderman Peter Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; Vacant seat: Alderman Harry Hemlow in Seattle on business; Man standing in background. George W. Gibson, Founder of Gibson's Landing, Howe Sound. See also VPL 508A and VPL 1089
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)
Vancouver (B.C.). City Council
Topic
Buildings
City halls
City council members
Portraits, Group
Harbors
Piers
Streets
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Main Street
Accession Number
508
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Source print (20x25 cm)
Source print (18x27 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

First Vancouver City Council Meeting after the fire

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11032
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
508A
Material Type
photograph
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasur…
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, City Corner Dr. W.J. McGuigan; Seated (L. to R.): Alderman C.A. Coldwell, Alderman E.P. Hamilton, Alderman J. Northcott, Mayor M.A. McLean, Alderman L.A. Hamilton, Alderman Peter Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; Vacant seat: Alderman Harry Hemlow in Seattle on business.
See also VPL 508 and VPL 1089
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)
Vancouver (B.C.). City Council
Topic
Buildings
City halls
City council members
Portraits, Group
Harbors
Piers
Streets
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Main Street
Accession Number
508A
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (13x18 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

First Vancouver City Council meeting after the fire

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11143
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
1089
Material Type
photograph
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Carrall Street - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, Ci…
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Carrall Street - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, City Coroner Dr. W.J. McGuigan; Seated (L. to R.): Alderman C.A. Coldwell, Alderman E.P. Hamilton, Alderman J. Northcott, Mayor M.A. McLean, Alderman L.A. Hamilton, Alderman Peter Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; Vacant seat: Alderman Harry Hemlow in Seattle on business; Man standing in background. George W. Gibson, Founder of Gibson's Landing, Howe Sound; Unidentified man standing in the background (far left).
See also VPL 508, 508A and 1089A
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)
Vancouver (B.C.). City Council
Topic
Buildings
City halls
City council members
Portraits, Group
Harbors
Piers
Streets
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Carrall Street
Accession Number
1089
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Glass negative (20x25 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

First Vancouver City Council Meeting after the fire

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11144
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
1089A
Material Type
photograph
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasur…
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting - after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: Standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, City Corner Dr. W.J. McGuigan; Seated (L. to R.): Alderman C.A. Coldwell, Alderman E.P. Hamilton, Alderman J. Northcott, Mayor M.A. McLean, Alderman L.A. Hamilton, Alderman Peter Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; Vacant seat: Alderman Harry Hemlow in Seattle on business; Man standing in background. George W. Gibson, Founder of Gibson's Landing, Howe Sound.
See also VPL 508, 508A and 1089.
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)
Vancouver (B.C.). City Council
Topic
Buildings
City halls
City council members
Portraits, Group
Harbors
Piers
Streets
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Main Street
Accession Number
1089A
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Contact print (20x25 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

J. W. Horne's real estate office in hollow log

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos10393
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
1099
Material Type
photograph
Content
Horne's office at approximately Georgia and Granville.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
Date
1886
Content
Horne's office at approximately Georgia and Granville.
J. W. Horne pointing at map.
Seated left of J. W. Horne (MP) is Dr. L. A. Porte (Portland real estate speculator) and Mr. Hendrickson to the right, extreme right is Mr. Hemming (U.S. Consultant)
Seated on ground, Edwin Sanders (later alderman), standing is A. W. Ross (MP for Winnipeg).
On log, left to right, H. A. Jones, Mr. Stiles and man seated on end of log is unknown.
see also VPL 41969
Person
Horne, J.W.
Topic
Real estate business
Portraits
Trees
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Georgia Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Granville Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - West End
Accession Number
1099
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Glass negative (20x25 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

J. W. Horne's real estate office in hollow log

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos39055
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
41969
Material Type
photograph
Content
Horne's office at approximately Georgia and Granville
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
Date
1886
Content
Horne's office at approximately Georgia and Granville
J.W. Horne pointing at map
Seated left of J.W. Horne (MP) is Dr. L.A. Porte (Portland real estate speculator) and Mr. Hendrickson to the right, extreme right is Mr. Hemming (U.S. Consultant)
Seated on ground, Edwin Sanders (later alderman), standing is A.W. Ross (MP for Winnipeg).
On log, left to right, H.A. Jones, Mr. Stiles and man seated on end of log is unknown.
see also VPL 1099
See also: 509 (original print)
says 'first City Hall' in writing on paper masking on reverse of glass
Person
Horne, J.W.
Topic
Real estate business
Portraits
Trees
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Georgia Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Granville Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown
Accession Number
41969
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Glass negative (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Peter Righter, engineer of first CPR train to arrive in Vancouver with John Donald McIver standing in front of Locomotive No.374

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11147
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
1092
Material Type
photograph
Content
Arrival of the first C.P.R. train in Vancouver - Peter Righter, engineer - John Donald McIver standing beside cowcatcher
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
Arrival of the first C.P.R. train in Vancouver - Peter Righter, engineer - John Donald McIver standing beside cowcatcher
The picture of Queen Victoria on the smoke stack acknowledges her golden jubilee and the words printed around its top say Montreal Greets the Terminal City
Person
Righter, Peter, 1851-1929
McIver, John Donald, 1851-1923
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Railroads - Rolling-stock
Locomotives
Locomotive engineers
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver
Accession Number
1092
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Princess Louise at pier

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11148
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
4766
Material Type
photograph
Content
Looking west.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Looking west.
'Vancouver waterfront - 1886'
See also VPL 505 and 4766A
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Princess Louise (Paddle steamer)
Topic
Harbors
Piers
Passenger ships
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver Harbour
Accession Number
4766
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Princess Louise at pier

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11149
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
4766A
Material Type
photograph
Content
'Looking West from Hastings Mill'
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
'Looking West from Hastings Mill'
See also VPL 505 and 4766
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Princess Louise (Paddle steamer)
Topic
Harbors
Piers
Ships
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver Harbour
Accession Number
4766A
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

Street arch on Cordova Street looking West from Carrall

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos10699
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
May 23, 1887
Accession Number
4
Material Type
photograph
Content
Celebration of arrival of first train, May 23, 1887.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
May 23, 1887
Content
Celebration of arrival of first train, May 23, 1887.
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
Triumphal arches
Parades
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Cordova Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Carrall Street
British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown - Gastown
Accession Number
4
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Contact print (10x13 cm)
Source print (20x25 cm)
Public display print (20x25 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Map Locations
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Vancouver Police Department in front of City Hall (tent) after the fire.

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos10912
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
1090
Material Type
photograph
Content
Vancouver Police Department in front of improvised City Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main, after the fire. Left to right, Constable Jackson Abray, Chief Constable John Stewart, Constable V.W. Haywood, and Sergeant John McLaren.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Vancouver Police Department in front of improvised City Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main, after the fire. Left to right, Constable Jackson Abray, Chief Constable John Stewart, Constable V.W. Haywood, and Sergeant John McLaren.
Person
Stewart, John, 1838-1906
Haywood, V.W., d. 1950
McLaren, John, d. 1931
Abray, Jackson T., d. 1944
Corporation
Vancouver (B.C.). Police Department
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Topic
City halls
Police
Tents
Portraits, Group
Piers
Municipal buildings
Buildings
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver - Main Street
Accession Number
1090
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Source print (20x25 cm)
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

View of Princess Louise at pier

http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/photos11030
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Date
1886
Accession Number
505
Material Type
photograph
Content
Looking west.
Photographer / Studio
Devine, H.T.
Collection
Canadian Pacific Railway Collection
Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection
H.T. Devine Collection
Date
1886
Content
Looking west.
'Vancouver waterfront - 1886'
See also VPL 4766
Corporation
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
Princess Louise (Paddle steamer)
Topic
Harbors
Piers
Ships
Geographic Location
British Columbia - Vancouver Harbour
Accession Number
505
Material Type
photograph
Physical Description
Copy negative (10x13 cm)
Source print (20x25 cm)
Copy print (20x25 cm)
Copy print (13x18 cm)
Copyright
Public Domain
Images
Less detail

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