Vancouver / Haro Street / West End

West End, Vancouver

1945 Haro Street

In the 1940 city directory.

In 1940, 1945 Haro Street is Glenelg, an apartment building, with eleven suites and households listed under it. Its name section lists eleven people here: Kathleen F Barton; E Winifred Camp, a stenographer at the Royal Bank; and nine others. It lists two more people here under other surnames too.

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13
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

  • twelve linesGlenelg and its suites and households, each on the page beside

The household

  • Kathleen F Bartonhouseholder · suite 8p. 34
  • E Winifred Campa stenographer at the Royal Bank · householder · suite 12p. 88
  • George Cowanan accountant at the Dominion Income Tax · householder · suite 14p. 132
  • Clinton H Elliottin apartments · householder · suite 6p. 181
  • William H Harveya stenographer at the Canadian Manufacturers Association · householder · suite 9p. 259
  • Roger H A Humphriesa clerk at the Royal Bank · householder · suite 10p. 289
  • William L Lucas-Hunta clerk at the BC Government · householder · suite 7p. 358
  • Duncan Mackenzieretired · householder · suite 2p. 384
  • L Madeleine Morriswidow of H H · householder · suite 3p. 442
  • Don F C Snowa shipper · householder · suite 11p. 575
  • Leonard G Whitea secretary-treasurer at Jermaine's Ltd · householder · suite 4p. 655

Also at this address

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

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

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

HARO

  1. 1945Glenelg aptsp. 72
  2. 19452Mackenzie Dp. 72
  3. 19453Morris Mrs L Mp. 72
  4. 19454White L Gp. 72
  5. 19456*Elliott C Hp. 72
  6. 19457Lucas-Hunt W Lp. 72
  7. 19458Barton Miss K Fp. 72
  8. 19459Harvey W Hp. 72
  9. 194510Humphries R H Ap. 72
  10. 194511Snow D F Cp. 72
  11. 194512Camp Miss E Wp. 72
  12. 194514Cowan Gp. 72

Names

  1. Barton Kathleen F h8, 1945 Harop. 34
  2. Camp E Winifred sten Royal Bk h12, 1945 Harop. 88
  3. Cowan Geo acct Dom Inc Tax h14, 1945 Harop. 132
  4. Elliott Clinton H apts 1290 Burnaby and prop Albury Apts h6, 1945 Harop. 181
  5. Harvey Wm H sten Can Mfrs Assn h9, 1945 Harop. 259
  6. Humphries Roger H A clk Royal Bk h10, 1945 Harop. 289
  7. Lucas-Hunt Wm L clk BC Govt h7, 1945 Harop. 358
  8. Mackenzie Duncan retired h2, 1945 Harop. 384
  9. Morris L Madeleine wid H H h3, 1945 Harop. 442
  10. Snow Don F C shpr SD & W h11, 1945 Harop. 575
  11. White Leonard G sec-treas Jermaine's Ltd h4, 1945 Harop. 655
The lines for 1945 Haro 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 building today

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1945 Haro Street, so the building is probably gone (inferred); two doors along, 1915 still has one from before 1946, one of two on the block.

The 1900 block in 1940

Haro Street between Gilford and Chilco 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.

Haro 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)

The 1900 block of Haro Street

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1945 Haro Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

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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.