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Map is a topographical plan showing the area from Alpha Lake to Cheakamus River, above Mile 34, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of the Mons Gauging Site, a suggested dam site, trails, the old wagon road, the railway line, and Millar Creek. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 61.

Map is a topographical plan of the Cheakamus River area from a point southward near Mile 34, Pacific Great Eastern Railway, showing elevations and a trail. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 62.

Map is a topographical plan showing a proposed hydroelectric development in the Cheakamus River area, between Garibaldi Lake and Daisy Lake, and a profile along the tunnel and pipeline route. Included on the map are Daisy Lake, Garibaldi Lake, Cheakamus River, various creeks, including Parnassus Creek and Scott Creek, bluffs, and ponds. Also indicated on the map are the locations of a pipeline, tunnel and tunnel intake, the Daisy Lake Trail and other trails, a construction shaft, proposed dam, proposed Daisy Lake Reservoir, and the power station for the Garibaldi-Daisy Lake Development. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver."

Item is a map showing Port Moody District Lots, blocks and lots, street names, and the "C. P. [Canadian Pacific] Railway Station" and the "C.P.R. [Canadian Pacific Railway] Wharf."

Item is a map compiled and drawn by J.S. Matthews, City Archivist showing historic place names of Vancouver and the North Shore and listing some historic Burnaby names. A note in the bottom left hand corner reads: "Memorada. The precise location of "Albert City" is unknown, Narveaz was first; 150 years passed before his name was given to a landmark. His vessel's name "Santa Saturnina" has never been applied to anything at all."

Item is a copy of a map depicting the approximate location of a proposed canal from Burrard Inlet to the Pitt River and the Canadian Pacific Railway line. The map also includes "Detail of wharves and locks at Second Narrows".

Item is a map with four accompanying inset maps. The area depicted on the main map, entitled "Commercial and Visitors Map" is the area of southwestern British Columbia, encompassing most of Vancouver Island, the Coast and New Westminster land districts, and portions of the Kamloops and Lillooet land districts. The northern end of Vancouver Island is depicted in Inset maps A and A1, inset map B depicts the north-western portion of Washington State, and a small index map of North America shows the continental location of the area depicted by the main map.

The information included in the map is: physical features, including topography; boundaries of land districts and divisions; transportation routes; logging status; dominant wildlife species; and proposed and existing economic activity in various areas.

Map shows the Pacific Coast from Prince William Sound in the north though the Queen Charlotte Islands, Vancouver Island, Port S. Francisco and Sn. Diego to Sn. Domingo in the south.

Map shows North America, South America, Greenland, islands in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and parts of western Africa and western Europe.

Primary map shows towns, states and territories in North America and Central America. An ancillary map shows the "Hawaiian Group or Sandwich Islands".

Item is a map showing the Pacific Coast of British Columbia and Washington and Oregon states as surveyed by French explorer Jean-Francois de Galaup (Laperouse) in 1786, and the routes of his ships Astrolabe and Boussole. The map shows the Pacific coastline from Cap Rond (Tillamook Head) in Oregon at latitude 45 degrees and 40 minutes in the south to Baeie de Clonard (Beresford Bay, northwestern tip of Haida Gwaii) in British Columbia at latitude 54 degrees and 10 minutes in the north. Other major place names on the map include Nootka, Pointe Boisee, Baie St. Louis, Iles de Sartine, Mont Fleurieu, Cap Fleurieu, Cap Hector, Mont de la Touche, Baie de la Touche, and Baie de Clonard. Vancouver Island is shown as part of the mainland. Map includes latitudes and longtitudes as well as indication of elevations. Map is a plate from the "Atlas de Voyage de la Perouse".

Item is a graphical plate from an atlas, showing views of Cape Scott, Scott Island, the entrance to Nootka Sound, Woody Point, the entrance to the Columbia River, and Point Barro de Arena. The item is a plate from a French reprinting of "A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world..." by George Vancouver.

Item is a graphical plate from an atlas, showing views of Cape Mendocino, Cape Orford, Grenville Point, the entrance to the Straits of Juan de Fuca and the coastline south of Cape Flattery. The item is a plate from a French reprinting of "A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world..." by George Vancouver.

Part consists of the map component of a pamphlet. The map shows the location of churches, school, canaries, sawmills, backyards, tanneries, woolen mills, hatcheries, roads, and railways on a map which depicts the area of Greater Vancouver from the Gulf of Georgia east to Harrison Lake and south to the United States border.

Part is the text side of a pamphlet. This part contains information concerning the city and district of New Westminster, with individual panels on the municipalities of Delta, Chilliwhack [sic], Surrey, Langley, and Delta, and the City of New Westminster, the town of Harrison Hot Springs and the province.

Item is a tourist map of Vancouver and Stanley Park, with a side panel listing information on subjects of interest to tourists and general City information.

Item is a map showing major landmarks, railway lines, harbour lands reclaimed, proposed wharves and piers, retaining walls and dredging, and soundings in fathoms in Vancouver Harbour (Burrard Inlet) and False Creek.

Item is a published map of the Vancouver central business district which has been annotated to show which paving type has been used on certain streets: wood block or bituminous.

Item is a map of the old City of Vancouver south to 16th Avenue. The map depicts District Lots and blocks, railway lines, street car lines, industrial areas, parks, postal information, schools, property boundaries.

Item is a subdivision map of the Shaughnessy neighbourhood south of King Edward Avenue ("second Shaughnessy").

Part contains explanatory text to be used in conjunction with the tidal current charts in the booklet.

Part contains information about the survey data upon which the charts are based, and contact information for the Canadian Hydrographic Service.