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Tourist guide map of Vancouver City and park

Item is a map shows city streets for downtown, Fairview and Mount Pleasant, and major civic, municipal and industrial buildings, as well as "electric street railways shown in red." An inset map shows the roads and trails of Stanley Park. The map is annotated with green pencil shading "signifies where houses are" and blue shading indicates areas where it "is almost entirely vacant land - small trees."

Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia, 1945

Item is a nautical chart showing English Bay and Burrard Inlet with soundings in feet, anchorages, locations of submarine cables, and ferry lines. Land features include city blocks and district lot numbers. Includes inset maps of the North Arm of Burrard Inlet and Vancouver Island. Note at the bottom of map states, "Not to be used for navigational purposes."

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

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, British Columbia

Item is a map showing New Westminster Land District, including lands alienated or covered by application under the Land Act; surveyed timber leases, licences, or berths; Indian reserves; Government reserves; provincial forest boundaries; tree farm licences; municipality boundaries; and park boundaries. Includes a key plan of maps published in the same publisher's series and a reliability diagram noting data sources.

Map of the municipalities of New Westminster City and District, British Columbia

Part contains a map of the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley from the Gulf of Georgia in the west to Harrison Lake in the east. Map shows locations of churches, schools, canneries, sawmills, brickyards, tanneries, woolen mills and hatcheries; existing and proposed railways; and roadways.

Map of Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, British Columbia : street index and advertisements

Part contains a street index for the main map of Vancouver on the other side of the sheet, advertisements for Bekins Moving and Storage and Allied Van Lines, and three maps showing the companies' service areas in the United States, Canada, and British Columbia and Alberta. An annotation reads: "Oppenheimer collection."

Map of the United States and territories together with Canada etc.

Item is a map showing the boundaries of U.S. territories and states and the southern portion of Canadian colonies of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada East, Canada West, as well as New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. The map also shows cities and principal geographical features. Two inset maps show "Hampton Roads and Norfolk Harbour" and "Pensacola Bay" in greater detail.

British possessions in North America

Item is a map showing British territories and borders with Russian territories, the United States, and Mexico. Includes White population totals for Hudson Bay territory, Upper Canada, Lower Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Is., Prince Edward Is., and Newfoundland as well as white population for United States claimed territory, broken down by state.

Map of North America

Item is a map showing "Mr. Stuart's route through the United States, and Canada in 1828, 29 & 30" and "the boundary of the United States, both on the side of the British Possessions, & those in Mexico." The northern border of United States territory west of the Rocky Mountains is incorrectly noted at 54/40, to reflect American claims of the time.

North America

Item is a map showing portions of North American, including New Mexico, Louisiana, and Canada territories; the United States; and Native American tribal areas. The United States is depicted as their pre-revolutionary status and no international boundary is shown between the United Stated and the Canadas.

Stuart's pocket map of Vancouver, B.C.

Item is an illustrated map of the "old" City of Vancouver. The map shows streets, transportation, and significant businesses (such as C.P.R. wharves, smelter, Hastings Mill, Morse's Mill, C.P.R. Shops, City Hospital, sawmill, slaughter houses, and smallpox hospital). The map includes "Index of Streets, Government Offices, Churches, [etc.], including "Civic and other Principal Buildings", "Places of Amusement or Recreation", "Public Schools", "Principal Mills, Foundries and Manufactories", "Principle Bankers", Principal Hotels", and "Miscellaneous".

The map was designed to be folded into a cover, which is included.

Howe Sound - Burrard Inlet [Howe Sound portion]

Part shows the Lower Mainland and Howe Sound from Britannia Beach in the northwest to Indian Arm in the southeast. Map shows topographic contour lines, elevations, lakes, streams and other natural features, roads, railways, communication lines, cities and other settlements, and land, timber, and mineral surveys by number.

Howe Sound - Burrard Inlet [Burrard Inlet portion]

Part shows the Lower Mainland and Burrard Inlet from Howe Sound in the west to Indian Arm in the east. Map shows topographic contour lines, elevations, lakes, streams and other natural features, roads, railways, communication lines, cities and other settlements, and land, timber, and mineral surveys by number. Includes a list of sources of information.

City of Vancouver : Canadian Pacific town site

Part contains four maps. The main map shows district lots and block numbers in Vancouver from Vine Street in the west to Boundary Avenue (Glen Drive) in the east and Stanley Park in the north to 9th Avenue (Broadway) in the south. Three smaller maps include an index plan to district lots in Vancouver, South Vancouver, New Westminster, and Burnaby; a world map showing Canadian Pacific mail steamship lines; and an index plan of Vancouver city limits. Part has been annotated with text describing a June 1888 land clearance plan and hand colouring indicating clearance status.

Fraser River Delta, British Columbia

Item is a geological and topographic map covering the area of the Fraser River delta and most of the Greater Vancouver area. Map shows age and content of surface deposits; bedrock outcroppings, marshes, streams, banks and other geological features of the area; oil and gas wells and proposed drilling sites; and city streets, railways, bridges, and other built features. Includes a profile corresponding to two sections on the map: Ambleside to Vanier Park and Burrard Inlet at Burnaby Mountain to just south of the Brunette River.

Along the gulf coast riviera by Union Steamships

Part is the outer/front side of an unfolded brochure for Union Steamships Limited. The sheet described various tourist destinations along the southern coast that could be reached by Union Steamships services, with information on sights, fares, etc. The sheet also includes photographs of recreation areas around Sechelt.

Union Steamships (Vancouver, B.C.)

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