{"id":2102,"date":"2014-07-05T16:59:09","date_gmt":"2014-07-05T20:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/?p=2102"},"modified":"2015-07-20T21:07:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T01:07:11","slug":"vancouver-carnegie-library-1904-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/?p=2102","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver: Carnegie Library &#8211; 1904 &#038; 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Original photograph by Richard H. Trueman. From <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/searcharchives.vancouver.ca\/index.php\/showing-street-car-tracks-being-put-down-at-corner-hastings-street-and-westminster-avenue-main-street-vancouver-b-c\">City of Vancouver Archives.<\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<div id='wpgslider2102_0' class='wpgslider-container wpgalignleft'><div id='wpgslider2102_0_slider' class='nivoSlider'><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-1.jpg' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.' class='wpg_slide_image' ><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-1.jpg&a=t&w=900&h=666&q=100' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'   \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-2.jpg' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.' class='wpg_slide_image' ><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-2.jpg&a=t&w=900&h=666&q=100' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'   \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-blend.jpg' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.' class='wpg_slide_image' ><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-blend.jpg&a=t&w=900&h=666&q=100' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var jqu = jQuery.noConflict(); \tjqu(document).ready(function() { jqu(\"#wpgslider2102_0_slider\").nivoSlider({ \n effect:'fade' \n, slices:15, \nboxCols: 8, \nboxRows: 4, \nanimSpeed:2000, \npauseTime:5000, \nstartSlide:0, \ndirectionNav:false, \ndirectionNavHide:false, \ncontrolNav:false, \ncontrolNavThumbs:false, \nkeyboardNav:false, \npauseOnHover:false, \nmanualAdvance:false, \ncaptionOpacity:0.8, \nprevText: 'Prev', \nnextText: 'Next' \n}); \njqu(\"#wpgslider2102_0 a.wpg_slide_image\").colorbox({transition:\"fade\"});});<\/script><style type=\"text\/css\">#wpgslider2102_0_slider { width:900px; height:666px; border:0px solid #; }<\/style><br \/>\n<div id='wpg_thumb_gallery2102_1' class='wpg-thumb-container'><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-1-1.jpg' rel='wpg_thumb_gallery2102_1_rel' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099. 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(2106)'><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-2-1.jpg&a=t&h=180&w=220&zc=1' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'  \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-2-2.jpg' rel='wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2_rel' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099. (2107)'><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-2-2.jpg&a=t&h=180&w=220&zc=1' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'  \/><\/a><a href='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-2-3-blend.jpg' rel='wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2_rel' title='DCIM100GOPROG0014099. (2108)'><img src='http:\/\/www.ottawahh.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wordpress-gallery-plugin\/timthumb.php?src=\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CarnagieLibrary-StreetLineConstruction-2-3-blend.jpg&a=t&h=180&w=220&zc=1' alt='DCIM100GOPROG0014099.'  class='last_thumb'  \/><\/a><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><style type='text\/css'>#content img{max-width: none;}#wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2 img {width: 220px; height: 180px; border: 0px solid ##000000; overflow:hidden; float:left; margin:0px 15px 15px 0px;} #wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2 img:hover {border-color: ##800000;} #wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2 img.last_thumb {margin-right:0px;} <\/style><script type='text\/javascript'>jQuery(document).ready(\tfunction() {\tjQuery('#wpg_thumb_gallery2102_2 a').colorbox({transition:'elastic', width:'90%', height:'90%'\t\t});});<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Note: The library was completed in 1903 and the street tracks were installed by 1904 so it&#8217;s possible that this was taken in 1903.<\/p>\n<p>Item : <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/searcharchives.vancouver.ca\/index.php\/showing-street-car-tracks-being-put-down-at-corner-hastings-street-and-westminster-avenue-main-street-vancouver-b-c\">Str P322 &#8211; Showing Street Car Tracks Being Put Down at Corner Hastings Street and Westminster Avenue [Main Street], Vancouver, B.C.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m12!1m3!1d1301.3695955695634!2d-123.09971500000003!3d49.28133900000002!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1437440801553\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Original photograph by Richard H. 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