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City of Vancouver redevelopment : project 1, area A-1 : detailed plan of redevelopment

Item is a map showing housing types, new streets and lanes, easements, and buildings to be retained as part of Project 1, and the boundaries of areas A1.1, A1.2, and A1.3. Base map shows streets, outlines of buildings, and topographic contour lines for the area from Main Street to Glen Drive and Alexander Street to Atlantic Street.

City of Vancouver redevelopment : project 1, area A-1 : detailed plan of redevelopment

Item is a map showing housing types, new streets and lanes, easements, and buildings to be retained as part of Project 1, and the boundaries of areas A1.1, A1.2, and A1.3. Base map shows streets, outlines of buildings, and topographic contour lines for the area from Main Street to Glen Drive and Alexander Street to Atlantic Street.

City of Vancouver redevelopment : project 2, area "H" and part of "B" : alternative plan of redevelopment

Item is a map showing boundaries of redevelopment and clearance areas, proposed land use, new streets and lanes, sites not to be acquired, and buildings to be retained in project 2. Map has been annotated with colour indicating land use and a proposed widening of Scotia Street. Base map shows building outlines and topographic contour lines, and covers the area bounded by Main Street, Clark Drive, Terminal Avenue, and Broadway

City of Vancouver redevelopment : project 2, area "H" and part of "B" : identification plan

Item is a map showing boundaries of clearance areas and ownership of property included in the acquisition program. Map has been annotated to show a possible amendment to the clearance area boundaries and a proposed widening of Scotia Street. Base map shows building outlines and topographic contour lines, and covers the area bounded by Main Street, Clark Drive, Terminal Avenue, and Broadway

Contour map showing surveyed lots, notes on vegetation and routes traveled on mountaineering expeditions

Item is a copy of a topographical map with annotations regarding logged areas around the northern end of Jervis Inlet and Princess Louisa Inlet. This copy has been used as a base map to shows climbing routes traveled to the summits of Albert Mountain, Mount Tinniswood, Mount George Edwards, Mount Alexander, Mount Victoria and Mount Alfred on expeditions between 1929 and 1941. The photograph shows A. T. Dalton standing on Matthews Glacier overlooking Dawn Glacier, Mount Tinniswood, Duane Peak, Mount Casement and Mount Albert.

The annotations add topography to areas blank on the base map, as well as indicating climbing routes, dates, and notes on geography and topograhy. The annotations are attested and dated by A.T. Dalton.

Contour plan 220a [Mt. Pleasant]

Item is a map showing the topography of the area south of False Creek to 15th Avenue in the south and from Glen Drive in the east to Bridge Street (now Cambie Street) in the west.

Coquitlam

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the Pitt Lake area, including Coquitlam Mountain, Mount Blanshard, and Siwash Island. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

Coquitlam

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the area of Indian Arm and Coquitlam Lake, extending south to Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, and the northeast part of Burnaby. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

New Westminster

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the Pitt Meadows area and extending south through Cloverdale and Langley to the United States border. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

Vancouver North

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the area of southern Gambier Island, Bowen Island, Whytecliff, and Caulfeild. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

Vancouver North

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the area from Mount Hanover in the north through West Vancouver and North Vancouver, extending south to the northern part of Vancouver. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

Vancouver South

Item is a map showing topography, roads, trails, railways, bridges, boundaries, reserves, power lines, telephone lines, triangulation stations, camera stations, bench marks, houses, barns, mills, factories, schools, churches, post offices, telephone exchanges, mines and geographic features in the area of southern Vancouver and Richmond, extending south to the United States border. A small index map shows the area covered by the primary map in relation to other maps in the series.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Part contains a map of the Greater Vancouver area showing topographic contour lines at 500-foot intervals, roads and road characteristics, railways, parks, towns, reserves, elevations, airports, streams, lakes, and adminstrative boundaries. Includes a key plan of adjoining sheets published in the same series and a small ancillary map showing the declination of the compass needle in 1958.

West End

Item is a map showing streets, building footprints, number of storeys, topographic contour lines, and street codes according to a system adopted by the Engineering Department in the mid-1960s.