Vancouver

Victoria-Fraserview, Sunset and Killarney

East 42nd Avenue

68 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

68 addresses on ten blocks of East 42nd Avenue through Victoria-Fraserview, Sunset and Killarney, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The first block

Between Ontario and Quebec Streets. Seven addresses in the 1940 directory; four still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the first 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 first block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The first block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 100 block

Starting at Quebec Street. Eight addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 100 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 100 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 500 block

One address in the 1940 directory; its pre-1946 building is no longer standing. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 500 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

South side, even numbers

  1. 528*Whitcomb E E +1gone

The 2000 block

The 2000 and 2100 blocks lie together between Victoria Drive and Gladstone Street. Ten addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2000 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 2000 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2000 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2100 block

The 2000 and 2100 blocks lie together between Victoria Drive and Gladstone Street. 16 addresses in the 1940 directory; two still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 2100 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2100 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2200 block

Between Gladstone and Stirling Streets. Four addresses in the 1940 directory; one still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2200 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

  1. 2239*Koushnir E Estands
The 2200 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2200 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2500 block

The 2500 and 2600 blocks lie together between Clarendon and Wales Streets. Four addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2500 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

The 2500 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2500 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2600 block

The 2500 and 2600 blocks lie together between Clarendon and Wales Streets. One address in the 1940 directory; its pre-1946 building is no longer standing. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2600 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

South side, even numbers

  1. 2628*McMillan Nrebuilt
The 2600 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2600 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2800 block

Between Earles and Killarney Streets. Nine addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2800 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 2800 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2800 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 2900 block

Between Killarney and Rupert Streets. Eight addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

East 42nd Avenue, the 2900 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

The 2900 block of East 42nd Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 2900 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).