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Subject: Garden Avenue

Garden Avenue Looking North, Cranbrook

A northern view of Garden Avenue in Cranbrook BC, before the streets widened for automobile traffic.

Internal ID: 0014.0057
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1915

Residential Street, Cranbrook, BC

Used sepia real photo postcard of four children on boardwalk of residential street in Cranbrook BC. Handwritten note dated Cranbrook BC May 19, 1907 identifies this photo postcard as Cranbrook. Contributor states they believe the post card was written by Maude Manning (maiden name - Hutchcroft), wife of Ira Manning. They lived on Baker Hill â?? 119 S. Garden Ave. in 1914 â?? 12th Ave. South today.

Internal ID: 0039.0065
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1907

Residential Street, Cranbrook, BC

Used sepia real photo postcard of four children on boardwalk of residential street in Cranbrook BC. Handwritten note dated Cranbrook BC May 19, 1907 identifies this photo postcard as Cranbrook. Contributor states they believe the post card was written by Maude Manning (maiden name - Hutchcroft), wife of Ira Manning. They lived on Baker Hill â?? 119 S. Garden Ave. in 1914 â?? 12th Ave. South today.

Internal ID: 0039.0066
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1907

Canadian Legion Clubhouse in Cranbrook

Legion Building

Internal ID: 0042.0050
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Theatres-Photographers(2)

Theatres-Photographers(2) Theatre party held for twelve,,, photography ad.

Internal ID: 0042.0076
Medium:Newspaper
Date: November 25th 1926

Works Report 1930

Annual report by City Superintendent for Water, Sewers, Streets, Sidewalks, Drainage, Street Maintenance Departments of the City of Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0050.0120
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 29th 1931

Garden Avenue

Cranbrook has new bridge over Baker Street near Garden Avenue.

Internal ID: 0050.0244
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 10th 1898

City Council

Cranbrook City Council meeting considering a public auction for property that was reverted to City due to non payment of taxes.

Internal ID: 0050.0317
Medium:Newspaper
Date: August 23rd 1917

City Council

Cranbrook City Council monthly meeting, paying of accounts due, repairs and maintenance on city services and utilities.

Internal ID: 0050.0365
Medium:Manuscript
Date: October 18th 1917

Garden Street Fink Residence

Number of Cranbrook men clearing property purchased by J.P.Fink with intentions to erect a commodious home.

Internal ID: 0050.0695
Medium:Newspaper
Date: October 16th 1930

Legion Building

Survey work for new clubhouse of the Canadian Legion underway prior to the erection of the building.

Internal ID: 0050.0811
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 9th 1926

Council Reports

Minutes of council meeting, mostly dealing with idea of airport field being handed over to the city.

Internal ID: 0051.0208
Medium:Newspaper
Date: June 20th 1929

Cranbrook Storm Sewer

6 years from start to completion, Cranbrook storm sewers final link working.

Internal ID: 0051.0741
Medium:Newspaper
Date: March 7th 1935

Gyro Pool Lifeguard

Prior to departure for Winnipeg, D. Whittle was guest of honor at several parties.

Internal ID: 0051.0784
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 1st 1938

Cranbrook Gardens

Results of garden competition put on by Cranbrook Junior Chamber of Commerce in order to beautify the city.

Internal ID: 0051.0956
Medium:Newspaper
Date: September 5th 1940

Sylvanus Richards

One of Cranbrook's old-timers passed away New Years Day after several months of failing health.

Internal ID: 0051.0970
Medium:Newspaper
Date: January 3rd 1918

Pool Construction

Construction of Cranbrook swimming pool, when completed, will be the largest outdoor pool in the province, other construction in Cranbrook is excavating for concrete sidewalk and widening of other sidewalks.

Internal ID: 0052.0876
Medium:Newspaper
Date: April 17th 1930

Property Tax Sale

Properties reverted to City of Cranbrook through Tax Sales proceedings offered for sale at prices shown.

Internal ID: 0052.0910
Medium:Newspaper
Date: May 1st 1930

CPR Superintendent's Residence in Cranbrook, BC c.1910

CPR Superintendent's Residence on 12th Avenue (Garden Ave) in Cranbrook, BC c.1910 The house was built at a cost of $6,000.00. It became the residence of the C.P.R. Superintendent C.J. Bury.

Internal ID: 0140.0014
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Residential Home on Baker Hill in Cranbrook, BC

Residential Home at S.W. corner of 12th Avenue South (Garden Ave) and 2nd Street South (Edwards St.) in Cranbrook BC c.1907

Internal ID: 0140.0015
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1907

Residence of J.D. McBride in Cranbrook, BC c.1907

Residence of J.D. McBride in Cranbrook, BC c.1907 The residence is located at 135 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue). The house was built for Mr. J.D. McBride (a hardware merchant).

Internal ID: 0140.0018
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1907

Corey House on Baker Hill in Cranbrook.

The Corey home at 211 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), Cranbrook, B.C. This house was later owned by the McWhirter family.

Internal ID: 0141.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture

Cranbrook Architecture - 120 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), Cranbrook,B.C. A simple design enhanced by the wrap-around verandah and the groupings of double columns and spindle railing.

Internal ID: 0141.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Residence of J.D. McBride

Cranbrook Architecture - Built in 1901 for merchant W.T. Reid, it was purchased by hardware merchant J.D. McBride. Known as the city's largest private home it is located at 133-12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), Cranbrook, B.C. Its hardwood floors with marquetry patterns are well-known to many older residents of the city.

Internal ID: 0141.0006
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Dr. Miles Residence

Completed in 1914, on the day World War I broke out, by dentist Dr. Miles, this home is located at 301 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue). The original shingle wall coverings were covered with a contemporary aluminum siding, but carefully done to preserve the strong character.

Internal ID: 0141.0007
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Paterson Residence

The E. Paterson home built in 1912 is located at 305 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), and was one of a few Cranbrook homes actually designed by an architect. It remains stately, surrounded by a large and beautifully landscaped yard.

Internal ID: 0141.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - Hill Residence

The E.A. Hill home at 302 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue), is still beautifully maintained. It was covered with aluminum siding.

Internal ID: 0141.0011
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Architecture - United Church

The United Church on 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue) was completed just as the Depression was beginning in 1929. It remains as one of downtown Cranbrook's more valuable landmarks.

Internal ID: 0141.0018
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook, Baker Hill, Miles Residence 1976

Dr. F.B Miles home built in 1914 in Cranbrook,s Baker Hill area at 301 - 12th Avenue South ( Garden Avenue ) It was the last house of the more opulent style to be built in Cranbrook.

Internal ID: 0141.0027
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Residence in Cranbrook

The T.A. Corey home built in 1901 at 211 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue) with gazebo on right side.

Internal ID: 0141.0036
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Residence in Cranbrook's Baker Hill Area, 1976

The Paterson home was built in 1912 at 305 - 12th Avenue South (Garden Avenue). This photo was taken before new siding was applied. It shows the original shingled and clapboard siding with partial screened-in front porch.

Internal ID: 0141.0044
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Residence, Cranbrook, B.C.

The E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Ave), Cranbrook, B.C. Designed by architect F. Rossiter, it was built in 1912 by the firm of Baker and Bamfield. Dr. G. L. McKinnon was also resident there until 1972.

Internal ID: 0149.0008
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1960

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0001
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0002
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0003
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

The Murphy home

The Murphy home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC. Focus is on the intricate upper balcony and gable decoration.

Internal ID: 0151.0004
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McNab home

The McNab home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0069
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McNab Home

The McNab home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0070
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Dr. Miles home

Dr. F.B.Miles home, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0071
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook residence

Unknown name for residence, Photo of 228 12th Avenue S, Cranbrook, BC (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0073
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name for residence, west side of 200 block 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0074
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Hill Residence

E.A. Hill residence, 302 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC.

Internal ID: 0151.0075
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0088
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0089
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

CPR Residence

C.P.R. Superintendent residence, 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0090
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey home

F.A. Corey House, 211 12th Avenue S (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0098
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey home

F.A. Corey House, 211 12th Avenue S (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0099
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey home

F.A. Corey house showing turret, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0100
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing balcony of turret, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0101
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing front entrance, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0102
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing front entrance,211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0103
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing window wood detailing, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0104
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing window framing,wood detailing, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0105
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Corey Home

F.A. Corey House showing veranda, turret and balcony, 211 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0106
Medium:Painting
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name of original Owner for residence east side, 116 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0119
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name of original Owner for residence east side, 116 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Shows intricate detail below gable and window Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0120
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name of original Owner for residence east side, 116 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0121
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name of original Owner for residence east side, 116 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0122
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Cranbrook Residence

Unknown name of original Owner for residence east side, 116 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0123
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Moffat House

Moffat home, north east corner of 134 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0126
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Home

E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0139
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Home

E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0140
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Home

E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0141
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

Paterson Home

E. Paterson home, 305 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0142
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

McBride home at 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0143
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Side view of McBride home 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Renovations started to install new windows, Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0144
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0145
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Front entrance to McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0146
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Entrance to McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0147
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Front entrance to McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0148
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Side view of McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0149
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976

McBride Home

Front entrance to McBride home at north west corner of 133 12th Avenue South (aka Garden Avenue) and 2nd Street South (aka Edwards Street) Cranbrook, BC

Internal ID: 0151.0150
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1976