In 1940, 1701 West Georgia Street is Stanley Park Cafe, with six suites and households listed under it. Its name section lists six people here: Gengo Fujita; S Hayakawa, a shipwright; and four others.
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- 6
- people the 1940 directory lists here
- Address gone
- today, by the City's records
In 1940
The street section
- Stanley Park Cafep. 59
- S Kuramotosuite 1p. 59
- S Hayakawasuite 2p. 59
- Y Uyedosuite 3p. 59
- G Fujitasuite 4p. 59
- Commercial Marinesupplies · suite 1701½p. 59
- Al's Confectionerysuite 1701½p. 59
The household
- Gengo Fujitahouseholder · suite 4p. 212
- S Hayakawaa shipwright · householder · suite 2p. 262
- S Kuramotohouseholder · suite 1p. 331
- Y Uyedohouseholder · suite 3p. 626
Also under the Kuramoto name
West Georgia Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.
1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory
Streets
WEST GEORGIA
- 1701Stanley Pk Cafep. 59
- 17011Kuramoto Sp. 59
- 17012Hayakawa Sp. 59
- 17013Uyedo Yp. 59
- 17014Fujita Gp. 59
- 17011701½Coml Marine suppsp. 59
- 17011701½Al's Confectioneryp. 59
Names
The building today
Not one of the 13 addresses the 1940 directory lists on the 1700 block of West Georgia Street is on the City's list today, so the building at 1701 is probably gone (inferred).
The 1700 block in 1940
West Georgia Street between Bidwell and Gilford 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.
West Georgia Street, the 1700 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today
East side, odd numbers
West side, even numbers
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1701 West Georgia Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1701-west-georgia, 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.