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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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Bird's eye view of New Westminster, Burnaby and Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1911]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : hand painted ; 65.5 x 99 cm

Scope and Content: An untitled monochromatic grayscale map of a developer's bird's eye view looking north west from Burnaby Mountain. View includes Burnaby, New Westminster, Vancouver with the North shore in the distance. Burnaby neighbourhood subdivisions of "Burnaby Heights" and "Buena Vista" are featured near the…

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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 : hand painted ; 65.5 x 99 cm

Scope and Content: An untitled monochromatic grayscale map of a developer's bird's eye view looking north west from Burnaby Mountain. View includes Burnaby, New Westminster, Vancouver with the North shore in the distance. Burnaby neighbourhood subdivisions of "Burnaby Heights" and "Buena Vista" are featured near the centre of the map. These neighbourhood subdivisions were marketed by Real Estate Agents Liebly & Blumer in 1911. Roads, buildings, factories, railways and bridges are identified on the map.

Subjects: Businesses - Real Estate Agencies

Responsibility: Leibly & Blumer Realty Co. Incorporated

Accession Code: HV983.12.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1911]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood); Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area; Burnaby Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: December 2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of map; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Make tint block of Buena Vista / Blocks only as shown in lots"

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Bird's eye view of New Westminster, Burnaby and Vancouver, [ca. 1911]

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The City of Vancouver B.C.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1916 and 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : b&w ink on paper ; 56 x 107 cm folded to 21 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a map of "[the] City of Vancouver B.C" drawn prior to amalgamation of Point Grey and South Vancouver with the City of Vancouver.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1916 and 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 map : b&w ink on paper ; 56 x 107 cm folded to 21 x 12.5 cm

Material Details: Map has a blue construction paper cover; Scale : 1 inch = 1000 feet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42707

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Item is a map of "[the] City of Vancouver B.C" drawn prior to amalgamation of Point Grey and South Vancouver with the City of Vancouver.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Transcribed title

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

Map of Burnaby Municipality

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1914 and 1921]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : lithographic print, ms. annotations and hand col. on linen ; 83.5 x 57.5 cm

Scope and Content: Map of "BURNABY / MUNICIPALITY". "COMPILED & PUBLISHED / BY / DOMINION BLUEPRINT & MAP CO. / 576 SEYMOUR STREET / PHONE SEY. 4670 / VANCOUVER, B.C." The map also includes a handwritten title in ink above which reads: "Townplanning Maps in T.135." District lots, subdivisions, wards, blocks, schools…

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 : lithographic print, ms. annotations and hand col. on linen ; 83.5 x 57.5 cm

Material Details: Scale [1:1666]

Scope and Content: Map of "BURNABY / MUNICIPALITY". "COMPILED & PUBLISHED / BY / DOMINION BLUEPRINT & MAP CO. / 576 SEYMOUR STREET / PHONE SEY. 4670 / VANCOUVER, B.C." The map also includes a handwritten title in ink above which reads: "Townplanning Maps in T.135." District lots, subdivisions, wards, blocks, schools, names, roads, railways are identified in black ink along with water ways and municipal borders. Additions have been added on top of original map print which include: red dashed lines in ink; green, blue, red lines in pencil crayon; purple, brown and red watercolour on some lots along with a bridge across the Fraser R. in red ink; pencilled Standard, Shell and Union Oil properties; pencilled numbers, arrows, natural features, notes; one line is "Gas 1930", "April 1924" next to a lot notation.

Publisher: Compiled and Published by Dominion Blueprint & Map Co.

Responsibility: Hill and Barnett Land Surveyors

Accession Code: BV994.34.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1914 and 1921]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Notes: Transcribed title; Scale is measured in inches to feet

Map of the Municipality of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca.1913]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : lithographic print, b&w ; 82 x 62 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a map of the Municipality of Burnaby, "Published by Archibald Moir and Company, 570 Granville St., Vancouver". Map was published compliments of "Walker Brothers Real Estate Brokers and Insurance Agents", Vancouver.

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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 : lithographic print, b&w ; 82 x 62 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 1000 feet

Scope and Content: Item is a map of the Municipality of Burnaby, "Published by Archibald Moir and Company, 570 Granville St., Vancouver". Map was published compliments of "Walker Brothers Real Estate Brokers and Insurance Agents", Vancouver.

Publisher: Archibald Moir and Company

Responsibility: Walker Brothers Real Estate Brokers and Insurance Agents

Accession Code: BV988.56.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca.1913]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 350

Scan Date: Dec. 22,2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of map

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Map of the Municipality of Burnaby, [ca.1913]

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Municipality of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1910 and 1930]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : blackline print with col. ; 83 x 53 cm on sheet 92 x 61 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of "Municipality of Burnaby" map outlining waterlines, telephone lines, lights and power lines, and street lights. A section of the upper left corner (borded by Boundary Road to the west; Queens Ave to the east; Burrard Inlet to the north and Parker Avenue to the south) of map is han…

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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 : blackline print with col. ; 83 x 53 cm on sheet 92 x 61 cm

Material Details: Scale 10 chains = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Item consists of "Municipality of Burnaby" map outlining waterlines, telephone lines, lights and power lines, and street lights. A section of the upper left corner (borded by Boundary Road to the west; Queens Ave to the east; Burrard Inlet to the north and Parker Avenue to the south) of map is hand coloured in red with "Queens Avenue" and "Parker Avenue" identified.

Creator: Coast Map and Blue Print Co.

Responsibility: Municipal Council of Burnaby

Accession Code: BV008.24.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1910 and 1930]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 2022-05-10

Notes: Transcribed title; "COMPILED EXPRESSLY FOR / THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF BURNABY/ BY/ THE COAST MAP AND BLUE PRINT CO/ EMPIRE BLDG VANCOUVER B.C."

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Gilmour Avenue School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 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 Gilmore Avenue School site. Title on plan reads: "Gilmour Avenue School Site / Burnaby Municipality / Being Lots 1-10 inc. & Lots 27-36 inc. of Block 9 / of Subdivision of a Portion of Lot 187, GP.1 / New Westminster District". "Note. School site is as shown below, the original...am…

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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 Gilmore Avenue School site. Title on plan reads: "Gilmour Avenue School Site / Burnaby Municipality / Being Lots 1-10 inc. & Lots 27-36 inc. of Block 9 / of Subdivision of a Portion of Lot 187, GP.1 / New Westminster District". "Note. School site is as shown below, the original...amended" "by cancelling Lots 1-10 & 27-30 inc....order of court filed No.4938".

History: The school was named after Hugh B. Gilmour, but an error by a municipal clerk in the Street Naming Bylaw in 1912 (Bylaw Number 135) changed the spelling to "Gilmore" Avenue and the school name was spelled "Gilmore" Avenue School hereafter.

Creator: McGugan, Donald Johnston

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Gilmore Avenue School

Responsibility: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: May 27, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title taken from plan; Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did superintend the survey", "...completed on the 27th day of May 1915" and noterized by Walter Edmonds" "sworn...29th Day of May 1915"; "Burnett and McGugan. B.C. Land Surveyors Etc. New Westminster. B.C."; Note in black ink on verso of plan reads: "1782"

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Price list and plan of subdivision west half Lot 117 - Buckingham

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1913]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. lithographic print ; both sides ; 40 x 43.5 cm, folded to 40 x 22 cm

Scope and Content: Folded price list and plan of Subdivision of West Half of District Lot 117, Ward V, New Westiminster District "Buckingham". Subdivision is bordered by Boundary Road to the west, John Street to the east, Halifax Street to the south and Amherst Street to the north.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Survey and Subdivision plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : col. lithographic print ; both sides ; 40 x 43.5 cm, folded to 40 x 22 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 200 feet

Scope and Content: Folded price list and plan of Subdivision of West Half of District Lot 117, Ward V, New Westiminster District "Buckingham". Subdivision is bordered by Boundary Road to the west, John Street to the east, Halifax Street to the south and Amherst Street to the north.

Accession Code: HV976.158.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1913]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 96 dpi

Scan Date: 4-Jun-20

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on content of map; Title on plan reads: "BUCKINGHAM / W1/2 OF LOT 117, WARD V N.W.D. B.C. / AT THE JUNCTION OF THE BOUNDARY & N. WEST'R ROADS"; Text on verso of plan reads: "BUCKINGHAM" / FOR SURE ADVANCE / AND QUICK TURN OVER"; Image link shows side one of price list and plan

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St. Nicolas Parish Church

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca.1912]

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.

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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 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 20 feet

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches

Names: St. Nicholas Anglican Church

Geographic Access: Triumph Street

Street Address: 3883 Triumph Street

Accession Code: BV003.83.53

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca.1912]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 15-Jan-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Note in pencil on verso reads: "St. Nicholas Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 / 1" = 20' "; Note in black ink on verso reads: "3704"

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Map of New Westminster District

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913

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

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Cartographic material

Scope and Content: Item consists of one canvas map entitled "1913 District of New Westminster" and depicting the area bordered on the east by Hope, west to the Georgia Strait, north to North Vancouver and south to the United States border.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Cartographic material

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 27497

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2006-09

Scope and Content: Item consists of one canvas map entitled "1913 District of New Westminster" and depicting the area bordered on the east by Hope, west to the Georgia Strait, north to North Vancouver and south to the United States border.

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Subdivision plan of Blocks 14, 7 and 4 of Lot 53

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1910]

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 subdivision plan : blueprint ink on paper ; 54.5 x 64 cm

Scope and Content: “Subdivision plan of Blocks 14. 7. and 4. of Lot 53, Group 1" "New Westminster District" "; shows plan of lots in boundary of "First Ave." to "Fourth Ave." and "Seventeenth Street" , "Sixteenth Street"; two maps, one is "Index Plan" "City of New Westminster", other shows "Burnaby Heights" in relati…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: Subdivision and survey plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 subdivision plan : blueprint ink on paper ; 54.5 x 64 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 chain = 1 inch

Scope and Content: “Subdivision plan of Blocks 14. 7. and 4. of Lot 53, Group 1" "New Westminster District" "; shows plan of lots in boundary of "First Ave." to "Fourth Ave." and "Seventeenth Street" , "Sixteenth Street"; two maps, one is "Index Plan" "City of New Westminster", other shows "Burnaby Heights" in relation to Vancouver and New Westminster.