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BC Electric Guide to Greater Vancouver

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1952

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on paper ; 54 x 85 cm folded to 21 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Item is the BC Electric Guide to Greater Vancouver consisting of a transit system map of Greater Vancouver, a Greater Vancouver Street Index along with listings for Parks, Golf and Country Clubs, etc.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1952

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pixie McGeachie subseries

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on paper ; 54 x 85 cm folded to 21 x 9 cm

Material Details: Scale : one inch equals approximately 0.57 miles

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42686

Accession Number: BHS1996-08

Scope and Content: Item is the BC Electric Guide to Greater Vancouver consisting of a transit system map of Greater Vancouver, a Greater Vancouver Street Index along with listings for Parks, Golf and Country Clubs, etc.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

B.C. Electric Railway cutoff - Highland Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 3 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2489

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD, Bby."

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Burnaby Sewer Division records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1959] -1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a 1963 map of the sewer areas in Burnaby along with accompanying Schedules of Construction from the Burnaby Sewers Division for the years 1964 through 1966. Included in the file is an oversized street map of Burnaby produced between 1958 and 1964 which has names annotated in pencil…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1959] -1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS093-015

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2000-01

Scope and Content: File consists of a 1963 map of the sewer areas in Burnaby along with accompanying Schedules of Construction from the Burnaby Sewers Division for the years 1964 through 1966. Included in the file is an oversized street map of Burnaby produced between 1958 and 1964 which has names annotated in pencil on properties west of Burnaby Lake (Broadview neighbourhood).

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Crossings - Great Northern Railway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sigh…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2558

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sight Clearance and Distances and Sperling Avenue Grade Crossing" [c1945]; and blueprint "Plan of Proposed Road Crossing of Phillips Avenue."

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Dial map of Greater Vancouver and Suburbs

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; ink on sheet 55 x 73 cm folded to 28 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a Dial map of Greater Vancouver and Suburbs, published by Dominion Map and Blueprint Ltd. in Vancouver. Map includes both old and new street names.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; ink on sheet 55 x 73 cm folded to 28 x 14 cm

Material Details: Scale : 1 1/4 inches = 1 mile

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42695

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS1999-05

Scope and Content: Item is a Dial map of Greater Vancouver and Suburbs, published by Dominion Map and Blueprint Ltd. in Vancouver. Map includes both old and new street names.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Dominion Bridge Company Limited - Burnaby Plant

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 29 Aug. 1957

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : col. lithographic print ; 50.5 x 84 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a fire insurance plan of the Dominion Bridge Company Burnaby Plant located on the east side of Boundary Road near Lougheed Highway. The plan is in two sheets mounted on a backing board. The buildings are located and colour coded. The plan includes profiles of the buildings. Title o…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : col. lithographic print ; 50.5 x 84 cm

Material Details: Scale [1:960]

Scope and Content: Item consists of a fire insurance plan of the Dominion Bridge Company Burnaby Plant located on the east side of Boundary Road near Lougheed Highway. The plan is in two sheets mounted on a backing board. The buildings are located and colour coded. The plan includes profiles of the buildings. Title on plan reads "DOMINION BRIDGE COMPANY, LIMITED / "BURNABY PLANT" / Burnaby, B.C.". The site plan was surveyed by C. L. Schwaab Jr.

History: Dominion Bridge Company was a major enterprise in Burnaby operating from the 1930 until the mid 1970s. Dominion Bridge constructed steel structures ranging from portions of the Golden Gate and Lions Gate Bridges to holding tanks for pulp mills. Beginning in the mid-1970s, unused areas of the site were used for filming on a temporary basis and in 1987 the site was established as a dedicated studio production facility named Bridge Studios.

Creator: Schwabb, C.L. Jr.

Subjects: Buildings - Industrial - Factories

Names: Dominion Bridge Company

Responsibility: Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Cos

Geographic Access: Boundary Road

Street Address: 2400 Boundary Road

Accession Code: BV015.10.1

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 29 Aug. 1957

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: West Central Valley Area

Scan Resolution: 400

Scan Date: 2021-11-28

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; Scale on plan reads "1 inch = 80 ft / By V. Pitkin"; Identfication information in bottom right corner of plan reads: "FACTORY MUTUAL ENGINEERING DIVISION / Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Cos. / Norwood, Mass. / SERIAl 47330 / Replacing 35238 / INDEX 3994"

Fire insurance plans - Greater Vancouver - Volume XVIII - Municipality of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1927-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 22 plans on 12 sheets : col. lithographic print ; 64 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVIII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (G and H) and twenty associated plans numbered; 1801; 1802; 1803; 1804; 1805; 1806; 1807; 1808; 18…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 22 plans on 12 sheets : col. lithographic print ; 64 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scales between [1:600] and [1:6000]

Scope and Content: Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVIII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (G and H) and twenty associated plans numbered; 1801; 1802; 1803; 1804; 1805; 1806; 1807; 1808; 1809; 1810; 1811; 1812; 1813; 1814; 1815; 1819; 1820; 1821; 1822 and 1832.

Creator: British Columbia Underwriters' Association

Publisher: Plan Department of Fire Branch of British Columbia Underwriters' Association

Accession Code: BV987.1.70

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1927-1950

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 400

Scan Date: 11/17/2021

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Scale 1 inch = 50 feet; These plans were removed from a bound book with labels on cover page reading: "Plan No. 90 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / of / Vancouver VOLUME "8" / IN THE PROPERTY OF THE / British Columbia Insurance Underwriter's Association / Vancouver B.C. / AND IS LOANED / MELVILLE F. THOMSON CO. .../ Date May 26th, 1934"; / "Plan No. 74 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / VANCOUVER VOLUME "9"" / Plan No. 11 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / BURNABY VOLUMES 15-19" / "THIS PLAN IS THE PROPERTY OF / THE / BRITISH LAW INSURANCE COMPANY / LIMITED"; Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view associated fire insurance plans

Fire insurance plans - Greater Vancouver - Volume XVII - Municipality of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1927-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 4 plans on 4 sheets : col. lithographic prints

Scope and Content: Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (E and F) and two associated plans numbered 1729 and 1738 (located within District Lot 35).

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 4 plans on 4 sheets : col. lithographic prints

Scope and Content: Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (E and F) and two associated plans numbered 1729 and 1738 (located within District Lot 35).

Creator: British Columbia Underwriters' Association

Publisher: Plan Department of Fire Branch of British Columbia Underwriters' Association

Accession Code: BV987.1.70

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1927-1950

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Garden Village Area

Scan Resolution: 400

Scan Date: 2021-11-17

Notes: Title based on contents of item; These plans were removed from a bound book with labels on cover page reading: "Plan No. 90 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / of / Vancouver VOLUME "8" / IN THE PROPERTY OF THE / British Columbia Insurance Underwriter's Association / Vancouver B.C. / AND IS LOANED / MELVILLE F. THOMSON CO. .../ Date May 26th, 1934"; / "Plan No. 74 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / VANCOUVER VOLUME "9"" / Plan No. 11 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / BURNABY VOLUMES 15-19" / "THIS PLAN IS THE PROPERTY OF / THE / BRITISH LAW INSURANCE COMPANY / LIMITED"; Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view associated fire insurance plans XVIII

Game Regulation Map of British Columbia

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on sheet 55 x 70 cm folded to 23 x 11 cm + 1 p. (newsprint)

Scope and Content: Item is the "Game Regulation Map of British Columbia" for the 1954-1955 hunting season showing provincial electoral districts.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on sheet 55 x 70 cm folded to 23 x 11 cm + 1 p. (newsprint)

Material Details: 1 p. accompanying is a newspaper clipping from the Vancouver Sun dated August 6, 1954 that pertains to the "new" game regulations; Scale : 1 inch = 40 miles

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42684

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Item is the "Game Regulation Map of British Columbia" for the 1954-1955 hunting season showing provincial electoral districts.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Graphic Map and Street Guide of Vancouver British Columbia / Graphic Publishers Canada

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [ca. 1950]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map

Scope and Content: Map and street guide of Vancouver, including North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster and Lulu Island. Map also includes an index of parks, schools, hospitals and other places of interest.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [ca. 1950]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 map

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 37274

Accession Number: 2008-19

Scope and Content: Map and street guide of Vancouver, including North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster and Lulu Island. Map also includes an index of parks, schools, hospitals and other places of interest.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Map of the Fraser Valley

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1950

Collection/Fonds: Maurice Phillips collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. on paper ; 35 x 86 cm, folded to 18 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a Map of The Fraser Valley, compiled, published, and copyright held by T.W. McKenzie, Chilliwack B.C., with the assistance of road foremen and municipal engineers.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1950

Collection/Fonds: Maurice Phillips collection

Physical Description: 1 map : col. on paper ; 35 x 86 cm, folded to 18 x 23 cm

Material Details: Scale : 1 inch = 2.5 miles

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS158-002

Accession Number: 2011-13

Scope and Content: Item is a Map of The Fraser Valley, compiled, published, and copyright held by T.W. McKenzie, Chilliwack B.C., with the assistance of road foremen and municipal engineers.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Transcribed title; Advertisement at front of map reads: "T.C. Polson / Special Representative / Fraser Valley Farms / Bell-Irving Insurance Agencies Ltd. / Real Estate Department / 930 West Pender St., Vancouver 1, B.C. / 24 hour phone: PA cific-4341 / Competent Service since 1894"

North Fraser Harbour Board - Financial statements, reports, bylaws

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926-1958

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File includes blueprint plan regarding foreshore application fronting.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926-1958

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 3198

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File includes blueprint plan regarding foreshore application fronting.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Orders of Board of Railway Commission - Gilmore Avenue crossing

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1928-1958

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1928-1958

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 3296

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Planning Map of Chinese Market Gardens on Marine Drive

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1950 and 1959] (date of original), 2017 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Herbert Yee Law family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col. ; 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Scanned copy of a survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, near the Chinese Market Gardens along Marine Drive.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Herbert Yee Law family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col. ; 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Scanned copy of a survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, near the Chinese Market Gardens along Marine Drive.

History: Survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, which is primarily the area farmed by Chinese and Chinese-Canadian market gardeners around Marine Drive between Royal Oak and Mandeville (present-day Nelson). Two Chinese/Chinese Canadian land owners can be seen on the map: N.G. Wah Sing (or Ng Wah Sing) and Yee Law (or Herbert Law).

Subjects: Agriculture - Crops; Agriculture - Farms; Persons - Chinese Canadians

Names: Law, Yee "Herbert"; Chinese Market Gardens

Geographic Access: Marine Drive

Accession Code: BV017.40.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1950 and 1959] (date of original), 2017 (date of duplication)

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Big Bend Area

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 11/19/2017

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of copy scan of map; Herbert Yee Law was donor's father and this map may have originally been his copy of the city planning/engineering documents.

Images

Planning Map of Chinese Market Gardens on Marine Drive, [between 1950 and 1959] (date of original), 2017 (date of duplication) thumbnail

Plan of Survey Lot A of Block 1 District Lot 42

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: June 1957

Collection/Fonds: Seaforth School fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueline print ; 42.5 x 47 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a survey plan of Lot A, of Block 1, District Lot 42, Group 1, New Westminster District. According to Explanatory Plan 5421 Burnaby, B.C. Seaforth School and grounds are noted on plan on the corner of Piper Avenue and Government Street.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Seaforth School fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueline print ; 42.5 x 47 cm

Material Details: Scale: 1 inch = 50 feet

Scope and Content: Item consists of a survey plan of Lot A, of Block 1, District Lot 42, Group 1, New Westminster District. According to Explanatory Plan 5421 Burnaby, B.C. Seaforth School and grounds are noted on plan on the corner of Piper Avenue and Government Street.

Creator: Burnett, David H.

Names: Seaforth School

Accession Code: BV987.2.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: June 1957

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-07-07

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Title reads: "PLAN OF SURVEY / LOT "A", OF BLOCK 1 / DISTRICT LOT 42, 'GROUP 1 , / NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT / ACCORDING TO EXPLANATORY PLAN 5421 / BURNABY, B.C."

Images

Plan of Survey Lot A of Block 1 District Lot 42, June 1957 thumbnail

Provincial Prison Farm - Oakalla - Plan Showing Central Areas of the Property / Planning Department

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : b&w ink on paper ; 148 x 92 cm folded to 39 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: One large plan of Oakalla and the surrounding areas, Plan no. 4436-1.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Facilities series

Physical Description: 1 plan : b&w ink on paper ; 148 x 92 cm folded to 39 x 23 cm

Material Details: Scale : 1 inch = 50 feet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 8966

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: One large plan of Oakalla and the surrounding areas, Plan no. 4436-1.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Sectional map and street directory of Vancouver : Dial map of greater Vancouver including adjacent municipalities

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1950]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 maps and 1 p. of textual records on 1 sheet : lithographic prints, col. ; 55.5 x 75 cm + 2 dials and 25 x 72 cm + directory on sheet 55.5 x 75 cm, folded to 28.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a sectional map and street directory titled "Dial Map of Greater Vancouver and adjacent Municipalities" with a map on one side titled "Dial Map of Greater Vancouver and Suburbs" including Vancouver, West Vancouver, North Vancouver and Burnaby and includes street car and bus lines, railways,…

3 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 maps and 1 p. of textual records on 1 sheet : lithographic prints, col. ; 55.5 x 75 cm + 2 dials and 25 x 72 cm + directory on sheet 55.5 x 75 cm, folded to 28.5 x 12.5 cm

Material Details: Scales 1:42240, 1:144823; 2 alphabetic dials on narrow strips of paper attached to map by grommets

Scope and Content: Item is a sectional map and street directory titled "Dial Map of Greater Vancouver and adjacent Municipalities" with a map on one side titled "Dial Map of Greater Vancouver and Suburbs" including Vancouver, West Vancouver, North Vancouver and Burnaby and includes street car and bus lines, railways, hospitals, parks, block nos. and street indexes with two alphabetic dials, one for Vancouver, the other for New Westminster. The other side of the map includes a map of "Fraser Valley" along with a directory of Vancouver street car and bus routes, business blocks, public buildings, hospitals, bathing beaches, locations of Vancouver fire halls and Vancouver city schools.

Creator: Dominion Map and Blueprint Co.

Publisher: Sectional Map and Street Directory Company

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV000.3.11

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1950]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 380

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of map

Images

Sectional map and street directory of Vancouver : Dial map of greater Vancouver including adjacent municipalities, [ca. 1950] thumbnail

Traffic Flow Map of Greater Vancouver

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col ; 53 x 82.5 cm on sheet 47 x 86 cm

Scope and Content: Map laying out traffic flow of Greater Vancouver Regional District which includes Burnaby.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Planning General series

Physical Description: 1 map : col ; 53 x 82.5 cm on sheet 47 x 86 cm

Material Details: Scale : 1 inch = .57 miles

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 59930

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2016-09

Scope and Content: Map laying out traffic flow of Greater Vancouver Regional District which includes Burnaby.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Publisher: Prepared for Neon Products of Canada Ltd.

Notes: Transcribed title

Vancouver

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on paper ; 51 x 71 cm folded to 29 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a map of Vancouver produced by the Geographic Division, Surveys and Mapping Service, Department of Lands and Forests, British Columbia.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Anne Sievenpiper subseries

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; on paper ; 51 x 71 cm folded to 29 x 18 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 : 250,000 - Approximately 4 miles to 1 inch

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42661

Accession Number: BHS2001-02

Scope and Content: Item is a map of Vancouver produced by the Geographic Division, Surveys and Mapping Service, Department of Lands and Forests, British Columbia.