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fire hall at False Creek
2013.6.36.1.002.063 · Item · Sept. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a fire hall for fire float VFD "J.H. Carlisle" at False Creek. It is on the north shore and in line with Willow St., Vancouver.

The Vancouver Supply Company building
2013.6.36.1.002.023 · Item · [May 1965]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the building for the Vancouver Supply Company located at 25 Alexander St. in Vancouver, B.C. It is at the center of the old downtown and may have been a former fire hall.

Former C.P.R. route in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.025 · Item · [May 1965]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the former C.P.R. route connecting existing False Creek rail yards and the Burrard shoreline main line. The view is looking southwest from the intersection of Powell St. (in foreground) and Columbia St. (not seen) in Vancouver.

Grand Central Hotel in south Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.002.043 · Item · [July 1965]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Grand Central Hotel at the intersection of Marpole Ave and Hudson St. in south Vancouver. The hotel was built in 1912 by J.J. Graver and run from 1913-1915. It re-opened in 1920 as a home for incurables (veterans). In 1937 it became the provincial infirmary and closed in May 1965.

Site of former C.P.R. connection in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.002.054 · Item · Sept. 1965
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the site of a former C.P.R. connection between the mainline into Vancouver and False Creek yards at West Pender St. In Vancouver. The rails are not used but still appear in the street and on the parking lot on the far side. Another parallel set of tracks 30 yards to the east are in daily use.

Coal Harbour in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.003.062 · Item · [July 1965]
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a general view of Coal Harbour in Vancouver, looking southeast and south with Marine Building (downtown) on extreme left and Stanley Park (unseen) at extreme right.

Pacific Press Ltd. "Sun Tower" in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.084 · Item · Feb. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Pacific Press Ltd. Vancouver Sun building at Beatty and West Pender St. The view is looking northeast from Beatty St. It was vacated by the Vancouver Sun at Christmas 1965 with the neon "Sun" sign on the tower removed.

Pier B of C.P.R. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.086 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts Pier B of C.P.R., just west of the C.P.R. railway station. This is the only pier accessible to ocean going passenger liners and is used by P&O vessels. Facilities generally in adequate for the 1960s.

Boy's club in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.087 · Item · Feb. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a former fire hall now used as a boy's club on 12th Ave and St. Catherine's St., in Vancouver, B.C. It is one and a quarter miles southeast of C.N.R. station.

Sun Tower in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.085 · Item · Feb. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the Sun Building at the intersection of Beatty and West Pender St. in Vancouver, B.C. The photo was taken after the Pacific Press Ltd. Vacated the building on December 26, 1965, and the "Sun" neon sign on the tower was removed. The view is looking west from West Pender St.

Swimming pool in Stanley Park
2013.6.36.1.003.087 · Item · Jan. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a swimming pool at Second Beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. The snow in the foreground is 16 inches deep and there is a gathering snowstorm in the background coming in from the west.

C.P.R. pier A.1. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.089 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. pier A.1. (now 12A) at Vancouver, B.C., slightly right of the foot of Thurlow St. It was built in 1890 and it is still in use. The view shows its east face.

C.P.R. pier A.1. in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.090 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the seaward end of C.P.R. pier A1 (now 12A), showing its rotted condition. The pier was built in 1890 and is still in use except at this outer face. C.P.R. pier B1 is in the background.

Junction of Robson and Cordero St.
2013.6.36.1.002.106 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the junction of Robson and Cordero St. in west end Vancouver, B.C. The photo is looking northwest on the newly demolished block, except for some houses at far end. View is looking down Robson St., with Cordero St. intersecting the photo.

Painting on fence outside a court house in Vancouver, B.C.
2013.6.36.1.002.119 · Item · Apr. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a painting on a fence outside a courthouse on Howe St. in Vancouver, B.C. The painting shows the natural grandeur of B.C. partially blocked out by a super motel with a bewildered moose forced to become an ornamental fountain. The whole forecourt is being bulldozed to make way for the Centennial fountain.

C.P.R. yards in Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.007.126 · Item · Mar. 1966
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts the C.P.R. yards just west of downtown passenger station and in front of Pier B, owned by the C.P.R. The view is looking northwest from Burrard St.

House on Beach Ave., Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.072.19 · Item · 28 Oct, 1967
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a house that had a "sold" notice on it and was partly demolished. Up to the date the photograph was captured, this block on Beach Ave. was the sole remaining one to have only houses on it, as opposed to a mixture of houses and apartment blocks, or blocks only.

Large house, Beach Ave., Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.072.17 · Item · 28 Oct, 1967
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph depicts a large house that was actually the Sunset Beach Lodge. The western end of the block was being demolished. Image captured the last complete block of houses on Beach Ave.

Houses on Beach Ave., Vancouver
2013.6.36.1.072.18 · Item · 28 Oct, 1967
Parte de David Davies Railway Collection

Photograph taken looking northwest at a corner house and another home to its left. They were 2 of 9 houses in this Beach Block, the last block of houses on Beach Ave.