Strathcona, Vancouver

106 Dunlevy Avenue

In the 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, 1925 and 1940 city directories.

No one stays from one directory to the next: Donald McIsaac, who worked for the CPR, in 1905; Paul Zelinsky, a master mariner, in 1910; K Kaminishi in 1915; and K Tashiro in 1920. Four of the Fujioka household are listed at 106 Dunlevy Avenue in 1940: Kenai Fujioka; Kinzo Fujioka; Emiko Fujioka; and Shizo Fujioka, who worked for Peace Cleaners.

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4
people the 1940 directory lists here
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1905

The street section

  • Donald McIsaacemployee C. P. Rp. 30

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1905 directory's street section, line by line.

1905Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 106McIsaac, Donald emp. C. P. Rp. 30
The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1905 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1910

The street section

  • Paul Zelinskymaster marinerp. 59

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1910 directory's street section, line by line.

1910Henderson's City of Vancouver and North Vancouver Directory Part 1

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 106Zelinsky Paul master marinerp. 59
The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1910 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1915

The street section

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1915 directory's street section, line by line.

1915Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 106Kaminishi Kp. 46
The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1915 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1920

The street section

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1920 directory's street section, line by line.

1920Henderson's Vancouver Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 106Tashiro Kp. 40
The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1920 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1925

The directory prints “Japanese” here instead of names.

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1925 directory's street section, line by line. The 1925 directory prints it as Dunlevy; its numbers run along today's Dunlevy Avenue, so we take them for one street (inferred).

1925Wrigley-Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 106Japanesep. 35
The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1925 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1940

The household

Also under the Fujioka name

  • Emiko Fujiokalives herep. 212
  • Shizo Fujiokawho worked for Peace Cleaners · lives herep. 212

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line. The 1940 directory prints it as Dunlevy; its numbers run along today's Dunlevy Avenue, so we take them for one street (inferred).

The lines for 106 Dunlevy Avenue 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 house today

The City's list of addresses no longer has 106 Dunlevy Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); the nearest that still stands is 143, on the other side of the street, the only one on the block.

The 100 block, year by year

Dunlevy Avenue between Alexander and Powell Streets, Strathcona: every door each year we've read lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red. Pick a year to read who lived at every door.

Who stayed on the 100 block: of the addresses with a named household in both years, how many had the same surname in the later one. A filled house kept its family.

Dunlevy Avenue, block by block

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106 Dunlevy Avenue, Strathcona, Vancouver, is in the 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, 1925 and 1940 city directories. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/106-dunlevy-avenue, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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Sources

The city directories of 1905 (Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory), 1910 (Henderson's City of Vancouver and North Vancouver Directory Part 1), 1915 (Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory), 1920 (Henderson's Vancouver Directory), 1925 (Wrigley-Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory) and 1940 (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections where both are read, 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. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.