The Baldwins

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Doris Baldwin at 1834 Barclay Street, a clerk. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Florence L Baldwin at 5877 Battison Street, with J Arthur Baldwin, a clipper at BC Plywoods. The 1940 name section lists John J Baldwin at 1161 Comox Street.

Mrs A Baldwin is listed at 2120 Cornwall Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Alice Baldwin there as the householder. J C Baldwin is listed at 7112 Cypress Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark). The 1940 name section lists James C Baldwin there as the householder, retired, with Victor M Baldwin.

The 1940 name section lists Maude Baldwin at 4209 Dunbar Street, widow of J. The 1940 name section lists Martha Baldwin at 943 East 10th Avenue, widow of J S. The 1940 name section lists Grace Baldwin at 280 East 16th Avenue.

In 1940 the directory lists R Baldwin at 58 East 22nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Robert Baldwin there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway, with Isabella Baldwin, widow of C. In 1940 the directory lists C H Baldwin at 1448 East 22nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles H Baldwin there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway, with Phyllis E Baldwin, a stenographer.

In 1940 the directory lists A Baldwin at 3140 East 2nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert Baldwin there as the householder. In 1940 the directory lists A T Baldwin at 377 East 39th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Arthur T Baldwin there as the householder, a driver at United Milling & Grain, with Arthur J Baldwin, and Isobel J Baldwin, an operator at Canadian-Bemis Bag.

In 1940 the directory lists J Baldwin at 859 East 50th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John Baldwin there as the householder, a collector at Neon Products. In 1940 the directory lists H Baldwin at 1012 East 57th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Henry Baldwin there as the householder, a truckman at the Customs, with Ray H R Baldwin, a reporter at News-Herald, Ron I Baldwin, Victor H Baldwin, and Viola C Baldwin.

The 1940 name section lists A Edward Baldwin at 342 East 8th Avenue, a waiter at the Union Steamship Company. H Baldwin is listed at 1747 East Hastings Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Hugh Baldwin there as the householder, a machinist, with James Baldwin, a seaman.

C B Baldwin is listed at 224 East King Edward Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Charles B Baldwin there as the householder, with Carol Baldwin. J H Baldwin, a wood dealer, is listed at 8507 Fremlin Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists James H Baldwin there as the householder, a wood dealer.

G Baldwin is listed at 8755 French Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists George Baldwin there as the householder, a grader at the Eburne Saw Mills. J J Baldwin is listed at 848 Hamilton Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists John J Baldwin there as the householder, a meat cutter, with John J Baldwin Jr, a salesman at T Hawes & Sons, and Winnifred F Baldwin.

The 1940 name section lists Mary Baldwin at 1884 Haro Street, a maid for W A Macdonald. The 1940 name section lists Miss G Baldwin at 1039 Melville Street, a waitress at the Devonshire Hotel. W E Baldwin is listed at 5834 Ormidale Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Walter E Baldwin there as the householder, a crane operator at R & H Sawmill, with Flora T Baldwin, a saleswoman, and Margaret Baldwin, widow of J.

The 1940 name section lists Charles Baldwin at 655 Robson Street, a janitor, with William Baldwin. In 1940 the directory lists J H Baldwin at 2715 Waterloo Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James H Baldwin there as the householder, a chief clerk at the BC Electric Railway, with Alan H Baldwin, a clerk at the BC Electric Railway.

In 1940 the directory lists W C Baldwin at 914 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists William C Baldwin there as the householder, a mechanic. The 1940 name section lists Gwen M Baldwin at 1066 West 12th Avenue, a widow.

A L Baldwin is listed at 3106 West 12th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert L Baldwin there as the householder, retired. The 1940 name section lists Sherriff Baldwin at 79 West 19th Avenue, a helper at the Vivian Engineering Works.

In 1940 the directory lists Dr S G Baldwin at 1584 West 29th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Sid G Baldwin there as the householder, a physician, with John H Baldwin, a student at UBC. The 1940 name section lists Walter S Baldwin at 1593 West 3rd Avenue, a swamper at Pacific Sawdust Supplies.

J W Baldwin is listed at 2647 West 4th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists John W Baldwin there as the householder, a laborer at Mrs Haine Ltd, with Evelyn M Baldwin, a stenographer at Jenion & Clark, and Phillip J Baldwin, an announcer at BC Broadcasting. The 1940 name section lists Thomas L Baldwin at 453 West 7th Avenue.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs E N Baldwin at 1517 West 7th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Esther N Baldwin there as the householder, widow of C A. The 1940 name section lists Fredrica S Baldwin at 4233 West 9th Avenue. J E Baldwin, a radio advertising, is listed at 541 West Georgia Street in 1940.

In 1940 the directory lists S G Baldwin, a physician, at 925 West Georgia Street.

Today

2120 Cornwall, 58 East 22nd, 1448 East 22nd, 8507 Fremlin, 2715 Waterloo, 3106 West 12th, 79 West 19th and 4233 West 9th still have their buildings from before 1946, 3106 West 12th on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 5877 Battison (1974), 7112 Cypress (2017), 943 East 10th (1962), 280 East 16th (2005), 3140 East 2nd (1980), 377 East 39th (1967), 1012 East 57th (1996), 8755 French (1963), 848 Hamilton (1995), 5834 Ormidale (1980) and 2647 West 4th (1988) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 1834 Barclay, 1161 Comox, 4209 Dunbar, 859 East 50th, 342 East 8th, 1747 East Hastings, 224 East King Edward, 1884 Haro, 1039 Melville, 655 Robson, 914 West 12th, 1066 West 12th, 1584 West 29th, 1593 West 3rd, 453 West 7th, 1517 West 7th, 541 West Georgia and 925 West Georgia, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).