Vancouver History: Before and After, Hotels
After staying in 4 hotels over the last 7 nights, I figured a reprise of the “hotel” theme for my Vancouver Then and Now series would be in order. The original photos are from the City of Vancouver Archives’ online collection, and some of the new images are from Google Street Views.
1944
Clarence Hotel, 515 Seymour Street
Photographer: Jack Lindsay, Item #: CVA 1184-227
2009
Malone’s Bar and Grill
1927
Hotel Pennsylvania, corner of Carrall and Hastings Streets
Major Matthews Collection, Item #: Hot N34
2009
Portland Hotel Society-Pennsylvania
1927
Hotel Georgia, 801 West Georgia Street
Major Matthews Collection, Item #: Hot N36
2009
The Private Residences at Hotel Georgia, Under Construction
1925
Murray Hotel, 1119 Hornby Street
Photographer: WJ Moore, Item #: Hot N6
2009
Murray Hotel
1913
Wigwam Inn, up Indian Arm
Major Matthews Collection, Item #: LGN 1028
2009
Wigwam Inn, up Indian Arm
You can read other posts in this series, including “Then and Now” hotels (part one), apartments (part one and two), tourist attractions, parks, and more. Just a reminder that the City of Vancouver Archives are presenting a special film showcase this Sunday and I have 4 tickets available for my readers to win. See this post for details.
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Really enjoying this series of posts Rebecca!
Wow, where did you get those pictures? Thanks for sharing.
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does anyone know where the Grandview Hotel is located in vancouverÉ I knew it was on Cordova street in 1929, but I don’t know what the numeric address would be today.