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  1. 2007.017.58 - Dewdney 1916

    Large black and white photograph depicting Dewdney Trunk Road and businesses. Likely taken on Dominion Day (note flags). On front: Dewdney Trunk Rd. Center of Business District On Back: Myrtle Hotel build (sic) 1911, destroyed 1921 flood Port Coquitlam's Main St. 1916 Mrs. Edith Chambers, 3131 Flint St., Port Coquitlam V3B 4H7

    Record Type: Photo

    Dewdney 1916
  2. 2007.017.91 - McKlary's Kootney store

    Large black and white photograph depicting three men in front of the McKlary's Kootney store displaying sports trophies recently won.

    Record Type: Photo

    McKlary's Kootney store
  3. 2009.004.3 - Print

    Print of pen and ink sketch. Printed on illustration board. Dimensions: 45.8 x 35.4 cm Sketch depicts Airin Tire Store; a square building made of wood board siding. Front of store has two long vertical windows at the top of the building and a typical store front below. "Airin Tire Store" sign above entrance door. "Tire Repairs" sign on storefront windows. "2550" written on front door. Another "Airin Tire Store, Used Tires" sign on side of buil...

    Record Type: Object

    Print
  4. 2017.046.4a - Shaugnessy Street: "Sweetheart Cleaners" and "Helen's Fabrics and Wools"

    A series of three black and white photographs taped together. Photograph A shows businesses on the far right side of a building and part of the building that is to the right. The first store sign that we can only see part of the store says "Helen's Fabrics & Wools," and the second store sign says"Sweetheart Cleaners/ Shirt & Laundry Service/ Repairs/ Alterations." The building to the right's sign is only partially visible in the photo and says" S...

    Record Type: Photo

    Shaugnessy Street: "Sweetheart Cleaners" and "Helen's Fabrics and Wools"
  5. 2017.046.4c - "Sweetheart Cleaners Shirt and Laundry Service"

    A series of three black and white photographs taped together. Photograph C Shows the store front of "Sweetheart Cleaners Shirt and Laundry Service." The signs for "Coquitlam Travel LTD." and "Optometrist" are also visible. The photograph was taken in front of "Sweetheart Cleaners" and angles down the street. There are five people visible in this photgraph walking down the sidewalk. Found loose in the black folder labelled "APPRAISAL OF 2620-263...

    Record Type: Photo

    "Sweetheart Cleaners Shirt and Laundry Service"
  6. 2017.046.5b - Shaughnessy Street Businesses

    A series of six black and white photographs taped onto a piece of cardboard. Photograph B depicts the front of a building, the lens angled down the street. The first sign says "Optometrist," the second sign is slightly obsured and says "Coquitlam Travel LTD," the third sign says "Sweetheart Cleaners," and the fourth sign says "Surf Theatre." The photograph was taken on the sidewalk in front of the building.

    Record Type: Photo

    Shaughnessy Street Businesses
  7. 2017.047.1 - Port Coquitlam Liquor Store

    Black and white photograph of the Port Coquitlam Liquor store building in 1931 with man standing outside.

    Record Type: Photo

    Port Coquitlam Liquor Store
  8. 2018.031.24 - Amos Stretch with two others in front of the Myrtle Hotel

    Photo of Amos (Slim Jim) Stretch (left) with two others (unidentified) in front of the Myrtle Hotel. Photo taken looking eastward down Dewdney Trunk Road (now Kingsway) over the bridge crossing the Coquitlam River. Circa 1921. Location: Port Coquitlam, BC.

    Record Type: Photo

    Front
  9. 2018.031.26 - Eastward down Dewdney Trunk Road

    Photograph looking eastward down Dewdney Trunk Road (Now Kingsway) towards the intersection with Shaughnessy Street. Members of Routley family present in photo: Tom Routley (Right), Harold Routley (Left), Irene Routley (Centre Right). Circa 1920. Location: Port Coquitlam, BC.

    Record Type: Photo

    Front
  10. 2018.FIC.79 - Corner of Shaughnessy Street and Elgin Avenue

    Photograph of the corner of Shaughnessy Street and Elgin Avenue taken in September 1978. Handwritten description reads, "Shaughnessy and Elgin St.s PoCo BC Canada Sept. 1978 (changed by 1981) #3"

    Record Type: Photo

    Corner of Shaughnessy Street and Elgin Avenue
  11. 2022.017.72 - May Day Buy-Rite Float

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a "Buy-Rite" float going by during the May Day Parade in Port Coquitlam. The Buy-Rite float is primarily decorated in white handmade crepe paper flowers and red flowers to create font on the float like "Buy-Rite" and B-R" on the back of the float/ The people on the float are all dressed in red. There looks to be a band and dancers ahead of the B-R float in the parade down Shaughnessy street. There ...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Buy-Rite Float
  12. 2022.017.73 - May Day Parade Harken Towing Costume Float

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a Harken Towing float going by during the May Day Parade in Port Coquitlam. The float is decorated in cedar leaves and white drapery. There are 3-4 women on the float dressed in late 19th - early 20th century colonial costumes. The parade is going down Shaughnessy street.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Harken Towing Costume Float
  13. 2022.017.76 - May Day Parade Clown

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts the May Day Parade in Port Coquitlam processing down Shaughnessy Street. There are several decorated cars going down the street, but the central focus of this photograph is a clown in red overalls and another clown in a black suit on a small red and yellow cart. There is a large crowd of observers along the sidewalk. The PoCo theatre and a sign for the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce can be seen...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Clown
  14. 2022.FIC.160 - Painting

    Acrylic painting on canvas. Dimensions: 40 x 51 cm Painting depicts Super-Valu store on Shaughnessy Street with 1940's cars parked along side walk. Shades of grey with red highlights. Signed PL at BR corner of painting. "Pia Longstaffe 2015" written on back of painting.

    Record Type: Object

    Painting
  15. 2022.FIC.181 - Painting

    Oil on canvas painting. Dimensions: 50.5 x 40 cm Painting depicts a line of multi-coloured trucks parked at the Port Coquitlam transfer. Signature of artist located at BR corner of painting. Title, artist name and date on back of painting.

    Record Type: Object

    2022.fic.181 (2)
  16. 2023.031.1 - Old Downtown Port Coquitlam and CPR Rail Yard

    Photo of the CPR train yard, railroad, railway tracks and some buildings in old downtown Port Coquitlam. Taken 1911/1912? On the left side of the image are some buildings from the old downtown, text on buildings say Real Estate Trust Co. and Galers Shoe store. Telephone lines or power lines(?) run on both sides of image. In the background are a horse and wagon, CPR train cars (with numbers C.P. 80462) and two steam trains blowing smoke/steam. On...

    Record Type: Photo

    Old Downtown Port Coquitlam and CPR Rail Yard

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