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Canadian Pacific Railway. Plan of part of branch line from Port Moody. A point on main line C.P.R. to English Bay, B.C.

Map shows a survey conducted by the Canadian Pacific Railway of English Bay, Burrard Inlet and Coal Harbour, including a rough outline of area and lots. Note on map reads "Certified as a correct plan showing the land required for right of way Burrard Inlet B.C., February 22, 1886. H.J. Cambie, Engineer in Charge." Map is certified as correct and signed by various C.P.R. officials, including W.C. Van Horne.

Map of New Westminster District, B.C

Item is a map showing District Lots in Vancouver, and township/range designations in other areas. The map also shows False Creek Trail, North Arm Road, False Creek Road, Granville Road from Granville to Hastings, New Westminster and Burrard Inlet Road, North Road, Semiahmoo Road, New Westminster and Yale Wagon Road, and others. Annotated by W. E. Graveley, 1885, to show additional features including Kingsway, Haney, Albion Camp, etc.

Plan of Greater Vancouver, British Columbia

Item is a map of Greater Vancouver from Alma Road (Alma Street) to Boundary Road and Burrard Inlet to King Edward Avenue. Map shows district lot, block, and lot numbers, waterfront businesses, rail lines, schools, parks, beaches, and concentric circles indicating distances from a point located approximately at the intersection of Cambie and Hastings Streets.

Plan of Kitsilano Indian Reserve, No. 6 (contours)

Item is a topographical map used as a base for showing surveying information such as lot numbers, boundaries, contours, bearings, pipelines, bridge and rail rights-of-way and other landmarks on the Kitsilano Indian Reserve. The map was likely used in planning the development of Vanier Park and/or the Vancouver Museum in the mid-late 1960s. Annotations show "most likely entrance" at McNicoll Avenue.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineer's Office

City of Vancouver : Canadian Pacific town site

Primary map shows lot numbers and boundaries, streets, fire limits and "soundings in feet" (in English Bay, Burrard Inlet, Coal Harbour and False Creek) in downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park and parts of Kitsilano and Fairview. The ancillary maps show an "Index plan of Vancouver, B.C.", an "Index plan of [Vancouver] city limits" and "Canadian Pacific Mail Steamship Lines" (a map of Canadian Pacifc steamship routes around the world). On recto, the item also includes a description of Stanley Park and an illustration of Vancouver's inner harbour. On verso, the item includes descriptions of major Vancouver residences, imports, exports, businesses and other landmarks.

Map of the city of Liverpool, Burrard Inlet, British Columbia

Item is a copy of a land registry map used to document the registration of block and lot subdivisions in what later became the West End neighbourhood of Vancouver. The original map has been heavily annotated around the map image to record information regarding the individual filings submitted for registration of individual blocks and lots, though the writing is not always legible. The map also shows the boundaries between the lands owned by John Morton, Hailstone and Brighouse, and David Oppenheimer and others, between the original Granville Township and the government reserve that later became Stanley Park.

Turner, George

British Columbia. Port Moody

Item is a map showing subdivisions of townships in Coquitlam, Port Moody, Pitt Meadows, Surrey, Langley, Sumas, Sardis and Chilliwack. The west coast of British Columbia from Burrard Inlet to the Sechelt peninsula is shown as well as Vancouver Island and the surrounding Gulf Islands. Trails, post offices and railway stations are included.

Plan of the City of Vancouver

Item is a reduced size copy of the Hermon & Burwell map Plan of the City of Vancouver. This copy is ca. 1/4 the size of the original map. The map shows District Lots, blocks and lots; transportation infrastructure such as bridges and railway and streetcar lines; and the identification of some industries, especially along the various waterfronts.

West section Richmond municipality

Item is a copy of part of a published map of Richmond, B.C. The map shows lot numbers, post offices, dikes, streets, roads, swinging bridges, churches, schools, municipal boundaries and geographical features in the area from Marpole in the north to Gunn Island in the south and from Jacombs Road in the east to Sturgeon Bank in the west. The portion has been annotated with a grid, but information is included which indicates what the lines mean.

Map of part of the New Westminster District shewing the proposed new municipality of Burnaby

Item is a map showing boundaries of a proposed new municipality of Burnaby, which would include all land outside the "old" City of Vancouver between Burrard Inlet and the Fraser River and west of North Road. The map also shows the boundaries of District Lots in this area.

Garden, Hermon and Burwell, Provincial Land Surveyors

Hastings Townsite : Rupert Street to Boundary Road and Strathcona Road (22nd Avenue) to Government Road (29th Avenue)

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Renfrew Street to Rupert Street and Strathcona Road (22nd Avenue) to Government Road (29th Avenue)

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Nanaimo Street to Renfrew Street and Strathcona Road (22nd Avenue) to Government Road (29th Avenue)

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Nanaimo Street to Renfrew Street and 13th Avenue to Strathcona Road (22nd Avenue)

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership, including identification of properties included in a 1919 tax sale, and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Rupert Street to Boundary Road and 5th Avenue to 13th Avenue

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership, including identification of properties included in a 1919 tax sale, and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Renfrew Street to Rupert Street and 5th Avenue to 13th Avenue

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership, including identification of properties included in a 1919 tax sale, and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite : Nanaimo Street to Renfrew Street and Burrard Inlet to Cambridge Street

Part is a sheet of a sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

Hastings Townsite

Item is a partial sectional map of Hastings Townsite showing streets, railways, legal addresses, some lot sizes, and municipal boundaries. Item has been annotated with information regarding property ownership, including identification of properties included in a 1919 tax sale, and various symbols of unspecified meaning.

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