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The map shows the area currently occupied by Downtown Vancouver and parts of Kitsilano. It shows the location of C.P.R. Wharf, Royal City Saw Mills, Hastings Saw Mill and Wharf, Leamy and Kyle's Saw Mill and other saw mills. "Streets graded and side-walked marked thus . . . . .." An insert shows "Canadian Pacific Mail Steamship Lines" on a map of the world. The north shore of Burrard Inlet indicates the locations of "Indian Houses" and a mission church.

The map shows the area currenlty occupied by Downtown Vancouver and parts of Kitsilano. It shows the location of C.P.R. Wharves, Hastings Saw Mill and other saw and shingle mills. "Note, Electric street railway shewn in Red."

Item is an original drawing used as part of the base for the survey plan titled "Plan shewing foreshore applied for by the B.C.M.T. and T. Co. Ltd." also found in this file.

Item is a survey plan showing the layout of buildings on a section of reclaimed land where Carrall Street meets False Creek, and property ownership in adjacent areas. An index plan shows the location covered by the main map in relation to the surrounding area.

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 map showing location of sewers, businesses, and Canadian Pacific Railway buildings on the north side of False Creek from the Granville Street Bridge to the Cambie Street Bridge.

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. The map contains several revisions and updates dated Dec. 1936, Feb. and Mar. 1937, May 1937, Aug. 1938 and Sept. 1941 of utilities infrastructure in False Creek east of Main Street.

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. Annotations show the heights of top fill, bottom and water relative to an unidentified benchmark.

Item is a map showing detailed plans associated with the Raymur Ave. trunk sewer. Annotations show sewer lines.

Map shows the proposed Raymur Avenue Trunk Sewer to divert sewage away from the False Creek reclaimed area. It includes the area from Main Street to Clark Drive and from Alexander Street to Seventh Avenue. Streets and blocks are shown. The map was heavily annotated between 1936 and 1941, and a preliminary pumping layout to Clark Drive was added in December 1936. Also indicated are the locations of sewers, pumps, drainage and elevations; the Canadian National Railway (C.N.R.) Station, lines, industrial sites and proposed roadways; the Great Northern Railway (G.N.R.) Station and lines; a proposed rail yard; and the City Dump.

Map shows the proposed Raymur Avenue Trunk Sewer to divert sewage away from the False Creek reclaimed area. It includes the area from Main Street to Clark Drive and from Alexander Street to Seventh Avenue. Streets and blocks are shown. The map is annotated in ink and pencil with regard to top and bottom fill and water levels. A pencil diagram of the pump at Parker Street has been drawn at the top of the map. Also indicated are the locations of pumps; the Canadian National Railway (C.N.R.) Station, lines, industrial sites and proposed roadways; the Great Northern Railway (G.N.R.) Station and lines; and the City Dump.

Map shows the proposed Raymur Avenue Trunk Sewer to divert sewage away from the False Creek reclaimed area. It includes the area from Main Street to Clark Drive and from Alexander Street to Seventh Avenue. Streets and blocks are shown. The map is heavily annotated in ink and pencil to 1936. Indicated on the map are the locations of pumps, sewers, drains, and elevations; the Canadian National Railway (C.N.R.) Station, lines, industrial sites and proposed roadways; the Great Northern Railway (G.N.R.) Station and lines; a proposed rail yard; and the City Dump. Also noted is the water consumption of various companies in the area.

Item is a map showing sewers and storm drains in the area from Alexander Street in the north to Seventh Avenue in the south and from Clark Drive in the east to Main Street in the west.

Item is a map showing sewers, pier headlines, land ownership, streets, parks and rail lines in the area east of False Creek at Main Street and Terminal Avenue.

Item is a map annotated to show amendments to the layout of False Creek Park. Map shows streets, drainage, elevations of fill, park boundaries, and proposed street extensions in the area bounded by Heatley Avenue, Glen Drive, Prior Street, and the Great Northern Railway lands. Base map extends to Main Street in the west.

Item is a copy of a sheet from a sectional map of Vancouver which has been annotated to show the proposed locations of sanitary sewers in the area from Keefer Street in the north to 3rd Avenue in the south and from Clark Drive in the east to Ontario Street in the west.

Item is a map showing roads, buildings, bridges and railway lines in the False Creek vicinity. Red pencil marks a route occupied by float houses and shacks. Green pencil marks an unidentified route on the map.

Item is a copy of a City of Vancouver Engineer's Office map of the False Creek area from Walnut Street to Main Street and downtown to Sixth Avenue. Map shows streets, railway lines, names of businesses occupying sites on the waterfront, and former high tide waterlines.

Item is a photograph of False Creek, showing English Bay to W 16th Avenue, and from Maple Street to the Cambie Street Bridge. Includes the Burrard Street Bridge, the new Granville Bridge, the Cambie Bridge, and Granville Island.

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

Item is a photograph showing fire fighters working to control the blaze at the lumber mill site on West 6th Avenue.

Map shows interim and ultimate headline, interim headline, ultimate headline, and existing headline, as well as streets, lots, railway yards and waterfront industries in the False Creek area. Map was created for the "False Creek development" study, "Harbour headline" project.

Item is a map prepared as part of the Harbour Headline project of the False Creek Development Study. Map shows existing, interim and ultimate harbour headlines, existing water areas, ownership boundaries, other property lines and lease boundaries in and around False Creek.

Item is a photograph showing a fire at Alberta Lumber Co. Ltd. at 790 West 6th Avenue.