West End, Vancouver

1075 Harwood Street

In the 1940 city directory.

Mrs R Gintzburger and C Walters are listed at 1075 Harwood Street in 1940, as two households. Its name section gives one of them in full: Rose Gintzburger, widow of S. Its name section also lists two more people here: Henrietta Gintzburger, widow of M; and Pauline E Gintzburger, an agent at North American Life. It lists two more people here under other surnames too.

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6
people the 1940 directory lists here, two of them named in the book
*
some member of the family owns the property, to the best of the directory's knowledge, in 1940
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The street section

  • Mrs R Gintzburgercaterer · marked *p. 73
  • C Walterssuite 1075½p. 73

The household

  • Rose Gintzburgerwidow of Sp. 225

Also under the Gintzburger name

  • Henrietta Gintzburgerwidow of M · lives herep. 225
  • Pauline E Gintzburgeran agent at North American Life · lives herep. 225

Also at this address

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

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

The lines for 1075 Harwood 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. *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935).

The house today

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1075 Harwood Street, so the building is probably gone (inferred); the 1000 block of Harwood Street keeps no building from before 1946; the nearest of its old addresses still on the City's list is 1030, with a building from 1963.

The 1000 block in 1940

Harwood Street, on the stretch it shares with the 1100 block, between Burrard and Bute Streets, West End: 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.

Harwood Street, block by block

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1075 Harwood Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1075-harwood, 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. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.