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First Annual Banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, 1912

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
December 14, 1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 18.1 cm mounted on cardboard 18.5 x 23.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of men seated at their tables in a banquet hall for the first annual banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. At the table to the right side of the photograph, the row of gentlemen on the left side of the long table are seated with their chairs turned away fr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 18.1 cm mounted on cardboard 18.5 x 23.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of men seated at their tables in a banquet hall for the first annual banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. At the table to the right side of the photograph, the row of gentlemen on the left side of the long table are seated with their chairs turned away from the table for the photograph. An arrow drawn in pencil on the right side of the photograph is pointing to a man identified as James Douglas Smith (seated second from the front end of the table, on the side of the table nearer the photographer).
Subjects
Organizations
Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs
Occupations - Engineers
Names
Canadian Society of Civil Engineers
Smith, James Douglas
Accession Code
HV974.23.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
December 14, 1912
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-25
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
An annotation on the back of the photo reading "J. D. Smith" may be referring to this man. Inscribed on the negative and printed on the bottom front of the photograph: "1st Annual Banquet / of the / Canadian Society of Civil Engineers / Dec 14th 1912."
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North Road drawing

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy-stand of paper original ; 13.4 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a pen and ink wash drawing of the proposed overpass on North Road. Written on drawing: "Inter Municipal Highway. Burnaby-Coquitlam. North Road. VV&ER&NCo [Vancouver, Victoria and Eastern Railway and Navigation Co.]. View of proposed tunnel, looking east." In the bottom right corne…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy-stand of paper original ; 13.4 x 20.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
044-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of a pen and ink wash drawing of the proposed overpass on North Road. Written on drawing: "Inter Municipal Highway. Burnaby-Coquitlam. North Road. VV&ER&NCo [Vancouver, Victoria and Eastern Railway and Navigation Co.]. View of proposed tunnel, looking east." In the bottom right corner is written: "Corporation of Burnaby Engineering Department / Nov. 1915 / [signed] [illegible] Mayhenson [?], M. Can. Soc. C.E. [Member of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineers?] / Engineer." Above the road, at left of photograph with the arrow pointing left, is, "Moody." Above the road, at right of photograph with the arrow pointing right is, "to New Westminster." At the centre of the road, by the bushes, is, "Brunette St." The drawing at the bottom of the photograph is captioned, "Section Through Road."
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Architectural Drawings
Names
Vancouver, Victoria and Eastern Railway and Navigation Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
North Road
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Plan of Subdivision of Lot 14 of North part of NW 1/4 of D.L. 150 GR.1 N.W.D

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 plans : ink on linen + blueprint ; 21.5 x 27.5 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of "Plan of Subdivision of Lot 14 of North / Part of N.W. 1/4 of D.L. 150, GR.1. / N.W.D." and blueprint of same.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
Subdivision and survey plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 plans : ink on linen + blueprint ; 21.5 x 27.5 cm
Material Details
Scale [1:1200]
Scope and Content
File consists of "Plan of Subdivision of Lot 14 of North / Part of N.W. 1/4 of D.L. 150, GR.1. / N.W.D." and blueprint of same.
Creator
Hill & Burnett
Geographic Access
Jubilee Avenue
Accession Code
HV984.57.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1912
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Planning Study Area
Suncrest Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2-Oct-19
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Notes in red crayon on verso of both plans read: "00079"
Oval shaped stamp in blue ink on front of blueprint plan reads: "Corporation of Burnaby / Feb. 2 1912 / Engineering Department"
Stamp in red ink on verso of Blueprint plan reads: "Hill & Burnett / Civil Engineers / B.C. Land Surveyors / New Westminster B.C."
Handwritten note on front of blueprint plan reads: "T... [sic] approved / subject to 20' Laws [sic] / being given. / Fred L. Macpherson / Engineer / Feb. 6th 1912"
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Survey of North Road

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
June 24, 1911
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : pencil on paper ; 22.5 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a survey plan along the east and west sides of North Road. Lots on the east side include District Lots 102; 101; 100; 15; 8; 6; 4; 2; 1. Lots on the west side include; District Lots 54; 55; 9; 7; 5; 3 and 1.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
Subdivision and survey plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : pencil on paper ; 22.5 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a survey plan along the east and west sides of North Road. Lots on the east side include District Lots 102; 101; 100; 15; 8; 6; 4; 2; 1. Lots on the west side include; District Lots 54; 55; 9; 7; 5; 3 and 1.
Creator
Hill & Burnett
Geographic Access
North Road
Accession Code
BV003.83.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
June 24, 1911
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
Dec. 15, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of plan
Notes in pencil on verso read: P.11 Vol 1 / P. 15 Vol 1 / P. 17 Vol 1 / Lot 9 / John [Keys] P.R. 2100 / River foreshore"
Note in red pencil crayon on verso reads: "001609”
Stamp in red ink on plan reads: "Hill & Burnett / Civil Engineers / and / B.C. Land Surveyors / New Westminter B.C."
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