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City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection Item Land subdivision
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Plan of Kitsilano Indian Reserve, No. 6 (contours)

Item is a topographical map used as a base for showing surveying information such as lot numbers, boundaries, contours, bearings, pipelines, bridge and rail rights-of-way and other landmarks on the Kitsilano Indian Reserve. The map was likely used in planning the development of Vanier Park and/or the Vancouver Museum in the mid-late 1960s. Annotations show "most likely entrance" at McNicoll Avenue.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

Plan of provincial government property being a portion of townsite of Vancouver and sub-division of lot 540, group 1, New Westminster District, B.C., to be sold by public auction at Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a map showing lot numbers, lot boundaries, major streets and property sold or reserved in the area bounded by Campbell Street (Alma Street), present-day Trafalgar Street (unnamed on map), English Bay, and 16th Avenue.

Plan of re-subdivision of lots 3 to 14, subn [subdivision] 2 of bk [block] 3. D.L. 391 & 392

Map shows the subdivision of lots in the block bordered by 31st Avenue East, 32nd Avenue East, St. Catherines Street and Windsor Street, at that time in the District of South Vancouver. Map is certified by the surveyor Arthur H. Holland, British Columbia Land Surveyor, and W.A. Pound, Reeve of the District of South Vancouver. It is unclear as to whether the map was commissioned by the Corporation of the District of South Vancouver.

Plan of subdivision of D in lot 183 and subdivision of J in lot 182, City of Vancouver

Item is a subdivision map showing block and lot numbers of subdivisions D and J in lots 183 and 182 respectively. These areas are situated roughly between Burrard Inlet in the north and First Avenue in the south and between Victoria Drive in the east and Clark in the west.

Garden, Hermon and Burwell, Provincial Land Surveyors

Plan of sub-division of lot 2027, group 1, New Westminster District, B.C., to be sold by public auction at Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a map showing major streets, lot numbers, lot boundaries and property sold or reserved in the area from Chaldecott Road (now King Edward Ave.) in the north to Magee Road (now W. 49th Ave.) in the south. Kaye Road (now Trafalgar St.), Wilson Road (now W. 41 Ave.), Bodwell Road (now W. 33rd Ave.) and Johnson Road (now Blenheim) are all included on the map.

Plan of the City of Vancouver

Item is a reduced size copy of the Hermon & Burwell map Plan of the City of Vancouver. This copy is ca. 1/4 the size of the original map. The map shows District Lots, blocks and lots; transportation infrastructure such as bridges and railway and streetcar lines; and the identification of some industries, especially along the various waterfronts.

Plan of town of Lonsdale : situate [sic] on harbour opposite City of Vancouver

Map shows lot numbers and boundaries in the area from Keith Road in the north to Burrard Inlet in the south and from St. Patrick's road in the east to Chesterfield Avenue in the west. Several lots at St. Andrews Road and Fourth Street are hand-coloured pink, but the significance of the colouring is unknown. The ancillary map is an index map showing the location of Lonsdale in relation to Burrard Inlet and Vancouver.

Portions of New Westminster District and Vancouver Island

Item is an economic map which depicts the area of central Vancouver Island made up of the Comox, Nelson, and Newcastle land divisions, as well as portions of the Alberni, Cameron and Nanoose land district. The map includes the inside passage islands between Lasqueti and Sonora Islands, and the coastal portion of the New Westminster land district from Bute Inlet south to the mouth of the north arm of the Fraser River.

Information included on the map includes timber licenses, Indian reservations, other government reserves, District Lots, physical features (not including topography), and municipal boundaries.

Powell Lake

Item is a map of the southwest coast of British Columbia from Cortes Island to Alta Lake and Chilko Lake to the northern tip of Gabriola Island. Map shows timber leases, Crown granted land, parks, municipalities, power lines, roads, railways, elevation of lakes and some mountains, hospitals, schools and canneries.

Southerly portion. Vancouver Island

Item is an economic map which depicts Vancouver Island south of Buttle Lake, as well as coastal areas of the mainland from the approximate location of Britannia Beach, south and the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula. Information included in the map include Timber Licenses, Indian reserves, other land reserves, municipal boundaries, District Lots outside municipalities, geographic features (not including topography), transportation routes, and parks.

University Endowment Lands, District Lot 140, group 1, New Westminster District

Item is a map showing proposed land subdivision of the University Endowment Lands and includes a zoning legend. The university buildings and surrounding streets are also included. Notes at the top of the map read, " the design of the subdivision, except with respect to the portion actually subdivided, is tentative" and "the contour elevations are on the City of Vancouver datum which is approximately 100 feet below high water."

Vancouver

Item is a map showing land subdivision in the New Westminster District. The map shows lands alienated or covered by applications under the "Land Act"; surveyed timber leases, licences, and births; and Indian reserves; shows land district boundaries; park boundaries; provincial forest boundaries; forest management licences; and municipal boundaries.

The map appears to be based on the National Topographic Series 1:250,000 map 92G, with other data added.

Vancouver

Item is a map showing land subdivision in the New Westminster District. The Reference index indicates that lands alienated or covered by applications under the "Land Act"; surveyed timber leases, licences, and births; and Indian reserves are noted; none of these categories of land have been colour-coded on the map. The map also shows land district boundaries; park boundaries; provincial forest boundaries; forest management licences; and municipal boundaries.

The map appears to be based on the National Topographic Series 1:250,000 map 92G, with other data added.

Vancouver 1886-1986 : yesterday, gateway to the Pacific : today, crossroads of the world

Map is a souvenir poster reproduced from an original in the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada. The map shows lot numbers and lot boundaries for the city of Vancouver as of June 1886. The original map was entitled "Plan of the city of Vancouver, Western Terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway".

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