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City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection Vancouver (B.C.) Land subdivision
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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.

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.

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.

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.

City of Vancouver : Residential lots, Area B, Champlain Heights

Item contains information on the sale of lots in Champlain Heights by the City of Vancouver. A map shows lot numbers, lot sizes, lot values and sidewalk crossings in the area from Rosemont Drive in the north to 63rd Avenue in the south and from Butler Street in the east to Kerr Street in the west, and text outlines the details associated with sales.

Map of portion of New Westminster District with adjacent islands and part of Vancouver Island, B.C.

Item is a map which shows parts of the east coast of Vancouver Island of southern Vancouver Island, the Strait of Georgia, the Gulf Islands, the Sechelt Peninsula, and Greater Vancouver. The map shows the numbers of the district lots for all of the New Westminster Land District.

Map of Vancouver, B.C. including Hastings Townsite and D.L. 301

Item is a map which shows Vancouver city streets, blocks, parks and neighbourhood boundaries. Map includes Kitsilano, Shaughnessy Heights, West End, Fairview, Mount Pleasant, Grandview, Rosedale and Hyde Park areas. Map also indicates steamship, car and railway lines.

The map was originally designed to be folded and enclosed in a small folder to which it was attached.

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 provincial government property being a portion of townsite of Vancouver and sub-division of lot 540, group 1, New Westminster District, B.C., to be sold by public auction at Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a map showing lot numbers, lot boundaries, major streets and property sold or reserved in the area bounded by Campbell Street (Alma Street), present-day Trafalgar Street (unnamed on map), English Bay, and 16th Avenue.

Plan of re-subdivision of lots 3 to 14, subn [subdivision] 2 of bk [block] 3. D.L. 391 & 392

Map shows the subdivision of lots in the block bordered by 31st Avenue East, 32nd Avenue East, St. Catherines Street and Windsor Street, at that time in the District of South Vancouver. Map is certified by the surveyor Arthur H. Holland, British Columbia Land Surveyor, and W.A. Pound, Reeve of the District of South Vancouver. It is unclear as to whether the map was commissioned by the Corporation of the District of South Vancouver.

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.

University Endowment Lands, District Lot 140, group 1, New Westminster District

Item is a map showing proposed land subdivision of the University Endowment Lands and includes a zoning legend. The university buildings and surrounding streets are also included. Notes at the top of the map read, " the design of the subdivision, except with respect to the portion actually subdivided, is tentative" and "the contour elevations are on the City of Vancouver datum which is approximately 100 feet below high water."

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

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 1886-1986 : yesterday, gateway to the Pacific : today, crossroads of the world

Map is a souvenir poster reproduced from an original in the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada. The map shows lot numbers and lot boundaries for the city of Vancouver as of June 1886. The original map was entitled "Plan of the city of Vancouver, Western Terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway".

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.