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Metropolitan areas of Vancouver and Victoria, B.C. road map

Item is road map designed to be folded into a pamphlet and containing three maps showing streets in Greater Vancouver, major roads from the North Shore to Bellingham, Washington, and major roads in and around Victoria. Item also includes information about traffic rules in Vancouver and the use of the imperial gallon in British Columbia.

3485 West Broadway, Vancouver, B.C. [British American Oil service station]

File consists of architectural drawings of a service station for British American Oil Company (later Hugh Ryder Ltd.). The drawings depict a site plan, floor plans, elevations, sections, details and schedules. The file includes the following sets of drawings:

Original design for service station: LEG2285.06888 to .06893
Alterations to accommodate an automobile dealership, 1961: LEG2285.06894 to .06909
Neon sign for Hugh Ryder Ltd.: LEG2285.06910

2277 Kingsway Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. [British American Oil gas station]

File consists of architectural drawings of British American Oil Co. gas station located at Lots 14-18 Sub B of 6-8 Blk 8 DL 393 (north-west corner of Kingsway Avenue and Nanaimo Street). The drawings depict plot plans, foundation plans, floor plans, elevations, sections and details. The file includes drawings of the following projects:

Original construction, 1953: LEG2285.30709 to .30716
Framing and design of tower signage for Canada Dry, 1954: LEG2285.30717 to .30718
Alterations to station building, 1964: LEG2285.30719 to .30720