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Scope and Content: Commercial map of Greater Vancouver and District. Map depicts district lots, railroads, electric railways, streets, street car stops, schools, buildings, postal block numbers, parks and First Nations reserves. Map covers the geographcial areas of Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, portions of Ric…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. lithograph mounted on linen ; 107 x 138 cm

Material Details: Includes Legend and Index

Scope and Content: Commercial map of Greater Vancouver and District. Map depicts district lots, railroads, electric railways, streets, street car stops, schools, buildings, postal block numbers, parks and First Nations reserves. Map covers the geographcial areas of Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, portions of Richmond, West Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Surrey with half mile circles that radiate from Vancouver City Hall on the corner of Main and Hastings. Bottom of map includes an index of street names, along with their corresponding map grid locations. The map is bordered by Marine Drive to the west, North Road to the east, Dempsey Street to the north and 20th Road to the south.

History: Bought by donor at thrift store years ago. No known provenance.

Creator: The Vancouver Map & Blueprint Co. Ltd.

Publisher: Produced by Photo - Lithography, Colonist , Victoria, B.C.

Subjects: First Nations reserves - British Columbia

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV018.24.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: July 1921

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 16-Jun-20

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Title on map reads: "COMMERCIAL MAP / OF / GREATER VANCOUVER / AND / DISTRICT / Compiled and Published by / The Vancouver Map & Blueprint Co. Ltd. / 441 Seymour St. Vancouver B.C. / July, 1921".

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The days before yesterday in Cedar Cottage

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gladstone Secondary School (Vancouver, B.C.)

Publication Date: 1968

Call Number: 971.133 GLA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV009.8.17

Call Number: 971.133 GLA

Author: Gladstone Secondary School (Vancouver, B.C.)

Contributor: Lysell, Alan; Reid, Glen

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Gladstone Secondary School

Publication Date: 1968

Physical Description: 76 p. : ill. : 24 x 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Vancouver (B.C.)--History

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Object History: The donation relates to the Robert and Annie Keig family and their daughter Margery Vera (known as Vera) Robert Keig was a finish carpenter and jointer. The family lived in West Burnaby on Rupert St. from approximately 1920 to late 1930's. Robert worked replacing the roof on the Hotel Vancouver during the 1930's. Robert moved to Powell River to work in the 1940's but the family retained the house in Burnaby. The artifacts were made by Robert or purchased as gifts for Vera when she was about 5 / 6 years old. She was a sickly child. The tools were used by Robert in his trade. There are a copies of Vera's birth registration and what was intended to be her memorial service in the accession file.

Notes: "Editors: Glen Reid, Alan Lysell" -- page 75

Domestic drugs : their origin, properties and use

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1890

Call Number: 615.1 NEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.7

Call Number: 615.1 NEL

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publication Date: 1890

Physical Description: 32 p. ; 15 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Drugs; Medicine, Popular

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Exploring Vancouver 2 : ten tours of the city and its buildings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kalman, Harold, 1943-

Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.

Publication Date: 1978; c1974

Call Number: 720.971 KAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0774801042

Call Number: 720.971 KAL

Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.

Author: Kalman, Harold, 1943-

Contributor: Roaf, John, 1939-

Place of Publication: [Vancouver]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1978; c1974

Physical Description: 299 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Architecture; Historic buildings

Subjects: Buildings; Buildings - Heritage

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: "The official guidebook of the Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 277) and index.

Glancing back : reflections and anecdotes on Vancouver public schools

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1988

Call Number: 371.00971 GLA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1550311689

Call Number: 371.00971 GLA

Contributor: Gosbee, Chuck, 1939-; Dyson, Leslie, 1957-

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Vancouver School Board

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Inscription: "Colin, / Please accept this copy of "Glancing Back" as a / symbol of our appreciation for your help on this project. / This book would not have been possible without your / help and the co-operation of hundreds of people like / you. / Hope you enjoy it. / Leslie Dyson", handwritten in ink on card insert in cover of book.

Library Subject (LOC): Public schools; Education

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Indexed guide map of the city of Vancouver and Suburbs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map + textual record : col. lithographic print on paper ; 55 x 78 cm on sheet 58.5 x 82 cm folded to 20 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a map "Indexed Guide Map of the City of Vancouver and Suburbs compiled and published by The Vancouver Map and Blueprint Co. Ltd. Map shows district lots, blocks and boundaries between City of Vancouver, Point Grey, South Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster and parts of Richmond, No…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map + textual record : col. lithographic print on paper ; 55 x 78 cm on sheet 58.5 x 82 cm folded to 20 x 10 cm

Material Details: Scale not defined; Map is folded into booklet form

Scope and Content: Item consists of a map "Indexed Guide Map of the City of Vancouver and Suburbs compiled and published by The Vancouver Map and Blueprint Co. Ltd. Map shows district lots, blocks and boundaries between City of Vancouver, Point Grey, South Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster and parts of Richmond, North Vancouver and West Vancouver. Concentric cirlces indicate the distance in miles from the intersection of Main Street and Hastings Street, Vancouver in intervals of 1/2 mile. Map is folded into booklet form and includes a four page index with cardstock cover. Index page 1 is titled "Hotels"; page 2 is titled "District Lot Index"; pages 3-8 "Street Index".

Creator: Vancouver Map and Blue Print Company

Publisher: Vancouver Map and Blueprint Company Limited

Edition: 5th Edition revised to June 1914

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: HV983.9.18

Date: 1914

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-08-17

Notes: Transcribed title from map and cover; Sticker adhered to front cover of index of two lions "Service / "WE GIVE IT" / WESTERN SPECIALTY / LIMITED/ STATIONERS AND PRINTERS / VANCOUVER - B.C."

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Indexed guide map of the city of Vancouver and Suburbs, 1914

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Kingsway East School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: April 27, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway East School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" / "Lot 10, of the Subdivision of Lot "D" of... Lot 96, Group 1, New Westminster District"

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway East School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" / "Lot 10, of the Subdivision of Lot "D" of... Lot 96, Group 1, New Westminster District"

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Kingsway East School

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Mission Avenue

Street Address: 6650 Southoaks Crescent

Accession Code: BV003.83.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: April 27, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Kingsway-Beresford Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; handwritten on back, "1753"; signed "Geoffrey Burnett"; notarized, signature illegible; "Oath of I, Geoffrey K. Burnett...did personally superintend the survey..." "Survey was completed on the 27th day of April 1915.

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Kingsway West School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 16, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper with pencil notations ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District". Notations in pencil extend along the south boundary line of Dist…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper with pencil notations ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District". Notations in pencil extend along the south boundary line of District Lot 32.

Creator: McGugan, Donald Johnston

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Kingsway West School

Responsibility: Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: March 16, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did personally superintend the survey ..." "...completed on the 16th day of March 1915", signed "D.J. McGugan" and is notarized on March 19th, 1915 by "S.F. Frank" with a seal; handwritten on back, "1753";; See also BV003.83.9 - duplicate blueprint plan without annotations; See also BV003.83.3 for original plan on waxed linen

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Kingsway West School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 16, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blackline print on waxed linen ; 59 x 59 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan titled “Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" / being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of / Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision / of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1 / New Westminster District".

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blackline print on waxed linen ; 59 x 59 cm

Material Details: Scale [1:480]

Scope and Content: Survey plan titled “Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" / being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of / Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision / of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1 / New Westminster District".

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Kingsway West School

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: March 16, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Notes: Transcribed title; Scale on plan reads" 40 feet = 1 inch"; Oath on plan reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did personally superintend the survey ..." "...completed on the 16th day of March 1915", signed "D.J. McGugan", and notarized by "S.F. Mark; See also BV0003.83.2 for digitized blueprint

Kingsway West School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 16, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District".

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale: [1:480]

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District".

Creator: McGugan, Donald Johnston

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Kingsway West School

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.9

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: March 16, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; Scale on plan reads: "40 feet = 1 inch"; Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did personally superintend the survey ..." "...completed on the 16th day of March 1915", signed "D.J. McGugan", and notarized by "S.F. Mark; handwritten on back, "1753; See also BV003.83.2 - duplicate plan with annotations- digitized in 2020; See also BV003.83.3 for original plan on waxed linen

Legends of Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Johnson, E. Pauline, 1861-1913

Edition: 8th ed.

Publication Date: 1913

Call Number: 398.2 JOH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.90.3

Call Number: 398.2 JOH

Edition: 8th ed.

Author: Johnson, E. Pauline, 1861-1913

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Saturday Sunset Presses

Publication Date: 1913

Physical Description: xvii, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Legends--British Columbia--Vancouver Island; Spirituality--Indigenous--North America

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Religion

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: Leather jacket with painted profile, title, and author, includes leather bookmark and souvenir dagger.; Inside the jacket is a newspaper clipping of a soldier from Vancouver wounded at Vimy Ridge.; Author's given name and dates : Johnson, E. Pauline (Emily Pauline), (Tekahionwake),1861-1913

Manitoba Medical Association review : Vol. XVI, No. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Manitoba Medical Association

Publication Date: 1936

Call Number: 610 MAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.6.114

Call Number: 610 MAN

Author: Manitoba Medical Association

Place of Publication: Manitoba

Publisher: Manitoba Medical Association

Publication Date: 1936

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Medicine--Manitoba; Medicine; Periodicals

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: University of British Columbia

Object History: This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.

Notes: Issue: Vol. XVI, No. 1; Last page has a section torn out.

Portion of New Westminster District with Adjacent Islands and Part of Vancouver Island

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1910

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ink on canvas ; 68 x 90 cm on canvas 70 x 95 cm

Scope and Content: "Map of Portion of New Westminster District with Adjacent Islands and Part of Vancouver Island / Drawn at the Lands and Works Department. Victoria, B.C."

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ink on canvas ; 68 x 90 cm on canvas 70 x 95 cm

Material Details: Scale 1/4 inch = 80 chains

Scope and Content: "Map of Portion of New Westminster District with Adjacent Islands and Part of Vancouver Island / Drawn at the Lands and Works Department. Victoria, B.C."

Creator: Lands and Works Department, Victoria B.C.

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV994.11.9

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1910

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Title based on contents of map; Cleaned by conservator Dec 2009

Proposed building addition for R. Raymer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1959]

Collection/Fonds: Roy Bernard Raymer fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 architectural drawing : blueline print ; 89.5 x 62 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building plan titled "Proposed Building Addition for R. Raymer 6111 Kingsway Burnaby".This drawing pertains to the addition of a new kitchen and restaurant for the Oasis tea rooms located at 6105 Kingsway in Burnaby. Drawing includes a layout of the floor and side aspects of the …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Roy Bernard Raymer fonds

Series: Ray Raymer business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 architectural drawing : blueline print ; 89.5 x 62 cm

Material Details: Scale 1/2"=1'

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building plan titled "Proposed Building Addition for R. Raymer 6111 Kingsway Burnaby".This drawing pertains to the addition of a new kitchen and restaurant for the Oasis tea rooms located at 6105 Kingsway in Burnaby. Drawing includes a layout of the floor and side aspects of the building.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants

Names: Raymer, Roy Bernard; Oasis

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 6111 Kingsway

Accession Code: HV977.121.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1959]

Media Type: Architectural Drawing

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Notes: Title based on contents of architectural drawing; Stamp of verso of drawing reads: "APR_29_1959"; Note in blue ink on verso of drawing reads: "Raymur addition / 611 Kingsway"

Proposed building addition for R. Raymer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1959]

Collection/Fonds: Roy Bernard Raymer fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 architectural drawing : blueline print ; 89.5 x 62 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building plan titled "Proposed Building Addition for R. Raymer 6111 Kingsway Burnaby". This drawing pertains to the addition of a new kitchen and restaurant for the Oasis tea rooms located at 6105 Kingsway in Burnaby. Drawing includes a layout of the floor and side aspects of the…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Roy Bernard Raymer fonds

Series: Ray Raymer business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 architectural drawing : blueline print ; 89.5 x 62 cm

Material Details: Scale 1/2"=1'

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building plan titled "Proposed Building Addition for R. Raymer 6111 Kingsway Burnaby". This drawing pertains to the addition of a new kitchen and restaurant for the Oasis tea rooms located at 6105 Kingsway in Burnaby. Drawing includes a layout of the floor and side aspects of the building.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants

Names: Raymer, Roy Bernard; Oasis

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 6111 Kingsway; 6105 Kingsway

Accession Code: HV977.121.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1959]

Media Type: Architectural Drawing

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Notes: Title based on contents of architectural drawing; Notes in blue ink on recto. of drawing read: "REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION BY LESSEE. / PRESENT TWO TOILETS TO BE MAINTAINED / WITH OUTSIDE ACCESS TO COMMON / HALLWAY AS ON PLAN"

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,…

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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

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Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby, Vancouver and map - Canada Department of Mines

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1890-1909

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 plan : graphite on paper + 2 plans : black ink on paper + 1 map : col. on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board with one New Westminster District subdivision plan mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans and one colour map mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 / Lot 77 / Group 1 / New Westminster D…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Survey and Subdivision plans series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 plan : graphite on paper + 2 plans : black ink on paper + 1 map : col. on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Material Details: Scales 1:720 and 1:1200 and 1:.00001578

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board with one New Westminster District subdivision plan mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans and one colour map mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 / Lot 77 / Group 1 / New Westminster District / BC. / Scale 100 feet = 1 inch", "Deposited 8th day / of April 1890 / Mowileg [sic] / Dist. Regt". Plan is drawn in graphite with annotations: "AB_Parts_lettered_are_lots_in / the_different_subdivisions" / "Owners: / James E. Hall / P.S.Cabilan [sic] by his attorney Joseph Hall / Joseph Hall / Eliza J. Shannon / John Harrison"; "This plan is correct and is prepared under the / provisions of the Land Registry Act" ; signed by: "Gordon Herman & Burwell / Dominion & Provincial Land Surveryors / Vancouver March 19th/90" . Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) and measures: 99.5 x 65 cm (Geographic location: Burnaby) Side B: 1. Map titled "Canada / Department of Mines / Geological Survey Branch" / "Hon.W Templeton, Minister / A.P. Low, Deputy Minister / R.W. Brock, Acting Director", Vol. XXXI, Plate I / Compiled under the direction of / James White, F.R.G.S. Geographer /Dep. of Interior". Note above map reads: "To illustrate Mr. James Barrowman's report as Delegate at the Excursion - meeting of the Canadian Mining Institute", "The instiitution of Mining Engineers / Transactions 1908 - 1909", "The Mining Institute of Scotland / Transactions 1908-1909". Map identifies minerals and includes a Legend and Scale: 100 miles = 1 inch 2. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Lot 4 / of Subdivision of / Lot 87. Gr. 1 / New Westminster District / Scale 60' = 1in." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] along with a note "also Board / 48" (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Plan of "Lot 335 / G. 1" west of Boundary Road and north of River Road - Vancouver. (Geographic location: Vancouver)

Creator: Garden, Hermon & Burwell; Hill, Albert James

Publisher: The Mining Institute of Scotland

Names: Hall, James Edward; Hall, Joseph; Shannon, Eliza J.; Harrison, John

Responsibility: Government of Canada - Department of Mines - Geological Survey Branch

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: HV977.93.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1890-1909

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 300

Scale: 72

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Scale is measured in feet and miles.; The term "Lot" often refers to "District Lot"

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Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby, Vancouver and map - Canada Department of Mines, 1890-1909 thumbnail

Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1905-1917]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 12 plans : 6 black ink on paper + 2 black & col. ink on paper + 4 graphite on paper

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board of six New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on one side and six New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Plan drawn in graphite with markings in black ink "Surveyed for Mr. W. Wilson / Paterson Stat. B.C.E.R." . …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Survey and Subdivision plans series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 12 plans : 6 black ink on paper + 2 black & col. ink on paper + 4 graphite on paper

Material Details: Scales [between 1:360 and 1:3168]; Index number on edge of board reads: "22"

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board of six New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on one side and six New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Plan drawn in graphite with markings in black ink "Surveyed for Mr. W. Wilson / Paterson Stat. B.C.E.R." . Plan includes subdivision of lots situated between B.C.E. Railway and Vancouver Road (Kingsway). (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Subdivision plan (no title) drawn in black ink with annotations in graphite. Plan covers District Lots 2, 4 and 6, west of North Road. Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Plan of "Portion of Municipality" with intials "RB" [sic] (handwritten in blue crayon). Plan covers the area north east of the City of New Westminster including District Lots 11, 13, 14, 12, 1 and 2. Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4."Plan / of Subdivision of / N.W.1/4 Lot 175 / Group 1 New West. Dist. / B.C. / Scale 4 chs = 1 in. " Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C. and initialed : "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 5. "Subdivision / of a Portion of / Lot 15 Group 1 / New Westminster Dist. / Scale 4 chs = 1 in". Plan provides numbered sudivisions - Lots 1 to 15 of District Lot 15 in red ink. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 6. Plan of "Central Park & / Vicinity" Plan includes subdivisions of District Lot 153 east of Central Park District Lot 151 and subdivision of District Lot 36 and 49 west of Boundary Road (Vancouver). Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C. and initialed : "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon). (Geographic location: Burnaby) Side B: 1. Subdivision plan (no title) drawn in black ink. Plan identifies lots between Vancouver Road (Yale Road is crossed out and replaced with Vancouver Road) and B.C.E. Railway. "Scale 2 chs = 1 in" (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Plan of "Subdivision Lot 1 / Lot 69 Gr. 1 / Scale 30' = 1 " " Plan identifies Boundary Road, Still Creek and a Road Allowance between District Lot 118 and District Lot 69. Plan was "Surveyed for Burnaby Mun. Council / March 11th 1908 / G.K.B." (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Plan drawn in black ink (no title) showing a subdivision in Lot 25 with names "Newcomb", "Debeck" and "Armstrong" along with roads identified as Third Street, Cumberland Street, Armstrong Street and Cariboo [sic] Street and including Lots 27, 11 and 13.Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C. and initialed : "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon). (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4. Handrawn subdivision plan in graphite titled: "Lot 13, Gr.1" with intials "RB" [sic] (handwritten in blue crayon). Plan is bordered by Armstrong Street (Lot 11, G.1), Cumberland St. (Lot 25, G.1) and Tenth Avenue (City Boundary). The plan is singed by "Albert J. Hill / P.L.S." and one of the subdivided lots is identified with the name: "W. Karrymann". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 5. Handrawn sketch in graphite titled: "Lot 88, Gr.1" with intials "RB" [sic] (handwritten in blue crayon). Plan appears to be a draft of a subdivision plan of a portion of District Lot 88 along Cumberland Road. The plan is signed: "16/7/17 _W.F. Draper [sic] / B.C.L.S." (Geographic location: Burnaby) 6. "Plan / of Subdivision / of Blocks 61, 62 and 2 / Lot 30 / Group 1 / N.W. Dist. / Scale 1ch = 1 in". Plan is intialed by: "PB" with a note: "Also see board 2 / for duplicate" (handwritten in blue crayon). (Geographic location: Burnaby)

Creator: Hill, Albert James

Geographic Access: Boundary Road; Kingsway; Cumberland Street

Accession Code: HV977.93.22

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1905-1917]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 300

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Scale is measured in chains and feet. (One chain equals 792 inches); The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot”; Some plans are stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." and intialed: "RB" [sic]