The 1940 street section prints only a name at 1911 Quebec Street, Rodney (no first name printed), and no line in the name section matches it. Its name section lists one more person here: Nicholas Rodney, a laborer. It lists one more person here under another surname too.
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- 3
- people the 1940 directory lists here, one of them named in the book
- Rebuilt in 1972
- today, by the City's records
In 1940
The street section
- Rodney (no first name printed)p. 138
Also under the Rodney name
- Nicholas Rodneya laborer · householderp. 529
Also at this address
- One more personunder another surname, with their work: in the book
The 1900 block of Quebec Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line. The 2400, 2500, 2600 and 2700 blocks of Quebec Street are read from every directory, 1905 to 1955.
1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory
Streets
QUEBEC
Names
The house today
The building the 1940 directory knew is gone: the City dates the building at 1911 now to 1972; next door, 1919 still has its building from before 1946, the only one on the block.
Since 1940
- 1972Today's building goes up, by the City's record.
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 1900 block in 1940
Quebec Street between East 3rd and East 4th Avenues, Mount Pleasant: 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.
Quebec Street, the 1900 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
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1911 Quebec Street, Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The building there today dates from 1972, by the City's record.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1911-quebec, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.
The book of 1911 Quebec Street
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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.