1035 Granville Street

In the 1940 city directory.

In 1940, 1035 Granville Street is Risteen Apartments, with eight suites and households listed under it. Its name section lists eight people here: Alex J R Constable; Lewis C Fraser, a caretaker at the Risteen Apartments; and six others. It lists five more people here under other surnames too.

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13: people the 1940 directory lists here, five of them named in the book
Still standing: today, by the City's records
1907: the year built, by the City's record

In 1940

The street section

nine linesRisteen Apartments and its suites and households, each on the page beside

The household

Alex J R Constablehouseholder · suite 5p. 123
Lewis C Frasera caretaker at the Risteen Apartments · householder · suite 8p. 209
James McArthura clerk · householder · suite 4p. 362
Gordon Martina photographer · suite 2p. 416
Nick H Nickasa waiter · householder · suite 6p. 460
John Parka sports writer at the Province · householder · suite 7p. 479
Martha Urquhartwidow of J · householder · suite 3p. 626

Also under the Fraser name

Herbert D Frasera carpenter · lives here · suite 8p. 208

Also at this address

Five more peopleunder other surnames, with each one's work: in the book

Granville Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

GRANVILLE

Names

The lines for 1035 Granville Street in the 1940 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library. The name section prints h for a householder and r for someone who lives at the address.

The building today

1035 Granville Street still has a building from before 1946, as does 1033 next door; the City's assessment record gives 1907 as its year built.

Since 1940

1998–2021Licensed as an apartment house.

From City of Vancouver open data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver): the property tax report (BC Assessment's years, approximate for old buildings), business licences from 1997 (the kind of business only), issued building permits from 2017 and the heritage register.

The 1000 block of Granville Street on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map, with 1035 marked — The 1000 block of Granville Street, between Nelson and Helmcken Streets, on Goad's fire insurance map of 1912; the map may print the street under an older name. The ring marks 1035, placed from the City's address point today (inferred). Georectified by the City of Vancouver (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1000 block in 1940

Granville Street between Nelson and Helmcken Streets, Downtown: every door the 1940 directory lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red.

Granville Street, the 1000 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)

West side, odd numbers

East side, even numbers

The 1000 block of Granville Street

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1035 Granville Street, Downtown, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1907 as the year built.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1035-granville, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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Sources

The 1940 city directory (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each line above links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. The 1912 plate: Goad's Fire Insurance Map, georectified by the City of Vancouver. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.