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A. Arthur Cox, Architect
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392-394 East 10th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. [B.C. Telephone Fairmont exchange]

File consists of architectural drawings of construction of and a series of additions to a B.C. Telephone exchange. The drawings depict plot plans, foundation plans, floor plans, roof plans, elevations, sections, details and schedules.

Original construction, Fairmont exchange, 1910: LEG2285.09394 to .09398
New school for Fairmont Exchange, 1912: LEG2285.009399 to .09403
Addition to Fairmont Exchange, 1921: LEG2285.09404 to .09416
Emerald exchange, 1949: LEG2285.09417 to .09430
Alterations to Fairmont exchange, 1960s?: LEG2285.09431 to .09432

440 Cambie Street, Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver Daily Province Building]

File consists of architectural drawings of two connected buildings occupied by the Vancouver Daily Province. The drawings depict foundation plans, floor plans, roof plans, elevations, sections and details. The file includes the following sets of drawings:

Original construction of main building, 1910?: LEG2285.17103 to .17119
Renovations to main building, 1917: LEG2285.17120 to 17122
Renovations to offices, 1920s: LEG2285.17123 to .17125
Original construction, Editorial and Mechanical Building (annex), 1924: LEG2285.17126 to .17130
Changes to lane entrance, 1939: LEG2285.17131
Neon signage and support structures, 1952: LEG2285.17132 to .17133
Renovations, 1971 (annotated copies of 1939 Simmonds drawings): LEG2285.17134 to .17136

700-block West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver General Hospital Main Building]

File consists of architectural drawings of the Central Wing of the Main Building at Vancouver General Hospital. The drawings depict floor plans, roof plans, elevations, sections, details and schedules. The file includes the following sets of drawings:

Original construction (architectural), 1913: LEG2285.07713 to .07722
Original construction, (structural), 1914: LEG2285.07723 to .07727
Installation of x-ray equipment, 1923: LEG2285.07728
Interior renovations, 1929 & 1931: LEG2285.07729 to .07732
Fire escapes, 1931: LEG2285.07733
Addition (architectural), 1950-1951: LEG2285.07734 to .07741
Addition (structural), 1951: LEG2285.07742 to .07749
Addition (prefabricated steel beams), 1951: LEG2285.07750

800 Block West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C [McGill Block, Vancouver General Hospital]

File consists of architectural drawings depicting design of the McGill Building (later Willow Chest Centre) at Vancouver General Hospital, including alterations and addition of a new wing to the east of the original building. The drawings depict site plans, floor plans, elevations, floor plans, sections and details.

Drawing sets included in the file are:

Original McGill Block construction (architectural), 1914: LEG2285.01832 to .01845
Original McGill Block construction (structural), 1914: LEG2285.01846 to .01853
Interior renovations to McGill Block, 1926: LEG2285.01854 to .01861
Design of east wing addition, [after 1926]: LEG2285.01862 to .01882