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- Baker McGarva Hart Architecture and Planning Inc 1
- British Columbia Underwriters Association 2
- British Pacific Properties Ltd. 4
- District of West Vancouver. Engineering and Transportation 1
- District of West Vancouver. Permits and Inspections 1
- District of West Vancouver. Planning department 5
- Gale, William Esteen, 1905-1987 1
- George Allen Aerial Photos 2
- Natural Colour Productions Ltd 1
- Richard Ford 1
- Turnbull, George Mark, 1882?-1944 1
- Turnbull, William [Bill] James, 1885-1982 1
Place
- Ambleside (West Vancouver, B.C.) 2
- Argyle Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.) 1
- Argyle Mews Townhouses (2181-2191 Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver, B.C.) 1
- Bellevue Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.) 1
- British Properties (West Vancouver, B.C.) 2
- Clyde Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.) 1
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.) 5
- First Narrows (B.C.) 3
- Lions Gate Bridge (B.C.) 2
- North Vancouver (B.C.) 3
- Stanley Park (Vancouver, B.C.) 3
- Vancouver (B.C.) 6
1/4" Scale Detail of Garage for Miss Isabel Parkyn [1390 Clyde Avenue / LOT 1 BLK 15 DL 237]
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr5769
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- architectural drawing
- Date
- August 17, 1939
- Scope and Content
- File consists of drawings submitted as part of an application for a building permit.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Date
- August 17, 1939
- Scope and Content
- File consists of drawings submitted as part of an application for a building permit.
- File consists of one floor plan, three elevation drawings, and one section.
- Physical Description
- 1 architectural drawing : blueprint ; 42 x 41 cm
- Material Details
- Scale 1/4" to 1'
- Reference Code
- 2330.107
- Responsibility
- Watson & Blackadder, architects
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Access
- Ambleside (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Clyde Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Yellow crayon "Cancelled, 1390 Clyde Avenue'.
- Red crayon '177'.
- Stamped "D. W. V. Building Department Permit Copy".
- Development Permit no.177.
- Structure demolished at unknown date.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright ownership is undetermined. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
1500 block of Bellevue Avenue
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr15080
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [ca. 1960]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of houses on the north side of the 1500 block of Bellevue Avenue.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [ca. 1960]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of houses on the north side of the 1500 block of Bellevue Avenue.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Reference Code
- 2500.0013.DWV
- Item Number
- 2500.0013.DWV
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Access
- Ambleside (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Bellevue Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- West Vancouver Archives holds copyright. There are no restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (36.67 MB).
Images
Aerial photograph of the North Shore mountains from Vancouver
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr12747
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- September 6, 1959
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph looking north from downtown Vancouver towards the North Shore mountains. West Vancouver, the Lions Gate Bridge and the British Pacific Properties are in the background.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- September 6, 1959
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph looking north from downtown Vancouver towards the North Shore mountains. West Vancouver, the Lions Gate Bridge and the British Pacific Properties are in the background.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F044-S01-IT59.006
- Item Number
- 59.006.WVA.BPP
- Accession Number
- 2001-008
- Creator
- British Pacific Properties Ltd.
- Responsibility
- George Allen Aerial Photos
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Geographic Features - Mountains
- Structures - Bridges
- Geographic Access
- British Properties (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.)
- First Narrows (B.C.)
- Lions Gate Bridge (B.C.)
- North Vancouver (B.C.)
- Stanley Park (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver Harbour (B.C.)
- West Vancouver (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on existing folder labels and photo contents.
- Stamped on verso: "Pacific Publicity Ltd. Suite 615 - 850 W. Hastings Vancouver 1, Canada Photographic Division Aerials - Colour Photo No. 591575 Date May 10 1959".
- Annotation on verso: "General view of North Shore showing British Pacific Properties et al".
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (43 MB)
Images
Aerial view of downtown Vancouver and North Shore
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr933
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- September 6, 1959
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver with the British Properties, Ambleside, and Hollyburn areas in the background.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- September 6, 1959
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver with the British Properties, Ambleside, and Hollyburn areas in the background.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C030-S01-IT451
- Item Number
- 0451.WVA.RAH
- Accession Number
- 2000-004
- Responsibility
- George Allen Aerial Photos
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Geographic Features - Mountains
- Geographic Access
- British Properties (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.)
- First Narrows (B.C.)
- North Vancouver (B.C.)
- Stanley Park (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver Harbour (B.C.)
- West Vancouver (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Pacific Publicity Ltd. photograph number 591576.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright held by the creator. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (23.1 MB).
Images
Aerial view of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr12731
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront in the vicinity of the Marine Building.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront in the vicinity of the Marine Building.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F044-S01-IT55.001
- Item Number
- 55.001.WVA.BPP
- Accession Number
- 2001-008
- Creator
- British Pacific Properties Ltd.
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Residential
- Buildings - Commercial
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on existing folder labels and photo contents.
- Annotation on verso: "Aerial photo: Vancouver waterfront 1955 A-2-55".
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
Aerial view of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr12732
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront in the vicinity of the Marine Building.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront in the vicinity of the Marine Building.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 12 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F044-S01-IT55.002
- Item Number
- 55.002.WVA.BPP
- Accession Number
- 2001-008
- Creator
- British Pacific Properties Ltd.
- Geographic Access
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver Harbour (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on existing folder labels and photo contents.
- No. A-3-55.
- Annotation on verso: "Aerial photograph: Vancouver waterfront 1955 A-3-55".
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (42.2 MB)
Images
Aerial view of Vancouver and the North Shore
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr15255
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [ca. 1959]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of an aerial view of Vancouver showing the skyline, harbour, Burrard Inlet and Stanley Park with North and West Vancouver and the North Shore Mountains in the background.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- Rupert Harrison photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [ca. 1959]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of an aerial view of Vancouver showing the skyline, harbour, Burrard Inlet and Stanley Park with North and West Vancouver and the North Shore Mountains in the background.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. postcard ; 14 x 23 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C030-S01-IT2458
- Item Number
- 2458.WVA.RAH
- Responsibility
- Natural Colour Productions Ltd
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Geographic Features - Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.)
- North Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- West Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver Harbour (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Caption on verso: "Aerial view of the heart of Vancouver, B.C. Canada, showing its modern skyline, harbor, Burrard Inlet and Stanley Park with North and West Vancouver and the North Shore Mountains in the background."
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright held by the creator. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (16.6 MB).
Images
Aerial view of Vancouver Harbour
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr12733
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of Vancouver Harbour including Stanley Park and the North Shore.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- British Pacific Properties fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- 1955
- Scope and Content
- Item is an aerial photograph of Vancouver Harbour including Stanley Park and the North Shore.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F044-S01-IT55.003
- Item Number
- 55.003.WVA.BPP
- Accession Number
- 2001-008
- Creator
- British Pacific Properties Ltd.
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Residential
- Geographic Features - Coasts
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Parks
- Geographic Access
- Coal Harbour (Vancouver, B.C.)
- First Narrows (B.C.)
- Lions Gate Bridge (B.C.)
- Stanley Park (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver Harbour (B.C.)
- Notes
- Title based on existing folder labels and photo contents.
- No. A-4-55
- Annotation on verso: "Aerial photo: Vancouver harbour including Stanley Park and North Shore 1955 A-4-55".
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (42.7 MB)
Images
Argyle Mews townhouse development study: development option review
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr12278
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- September 1995
- Scope and Content
- Item is a report examining three adjacent properties flanking a laneway between Bellevue Avenue, 22nd Street, and Argyle Avenue in West Vancouver, and proposing a townhouse development in the area.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- September 1995
- Scope and Content
- Item is a report examining three adjacent properties flanking a laneway between Bellevue Avenue, 22nd Street, and Argyle Avenue in West Vancouver, and proposing a townhouse development in the area.
- Physical Description
- 8 p.
- Reference Code
- 0999.0088.DWV
- Item Number
- 0999.0088.DWV
- Responsibility
- Baker McGarva Hart Architecture and Planning Inc
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Residential
- Planning
- Geographic Access
- Argyle Avenue (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Argyle Mews Townhouses (2181-2191 Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver, B.C.)
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright ownership is undetermined. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
Atlas of West Vancouver
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr18786
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date
- 1926-1959
- Scope and Content
- The file contains sixteen maps, including a key which identifies wards and district lots, plus fifteen detailed sheets. The final map, for the British Properties, is loose. The maps are annotated with numerous revisions and additions to 1959.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Date
- 1926-1959
- Scope and Content
- The file contains sixteen maps, including a key which identifies wards and district lots, plus fifteen detailed sheets. The final map, for the British Properties, is loose. The maps are annotated with numerous revisions and additions to 1959.
- Physical Description
- 16 maps
- Material Details
- Scale 200' = 1"
- Reference Code
- 1730-01.01
- Accession Number
- 2001-002
- Responsibility
- Richard Ford
- Subject Access
- Transportation - Roads
- Buildings - Residential
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Civic
- Geographic Access
- West Vancouver (B.C.)
- Notes
- Volume disbound and maps repaired and provided with new supports and enclosures.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Copyright held by the creator. There are no restrictions on reproduction for research and private study. Permission of the copyright holder is required for all other uses.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Publication
- [Vancouver] : Richard Ford
George Mark Turnbull
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr35625
- Fonds / Collection
- William James Turnbull fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [193-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of George Mark Turnbull standing beside a bush outside a house or apartment building.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- William James Turnbull fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- photograph
- Date
- [193-?]
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of George Mark Turnbull standing beside a bush outside a house or apartment building.
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F068-S01-F03-IT078
- Item Number
- 078.WVA.TUR
- Accession Number
- 1990-078
- Name Access
- Turnbull, George Mark, 1882?-1944
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Residential
- Persons - Men
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the image.
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a TIF (30.4 MB).
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Insurance plan of Greater Vancouver, B.C., Volume 24 Municipality of West Vancouver - Index
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr28348
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date
- November 1950
- Scope and Content
- Item is an index to the fire insurance plans for West Vancouver.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Date
- November 1950
- Scope and Content
- Item is an index to the fire insurance plans for West Vancouver.
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Documentary Form
- Fire insurance plans
- Reference Code
- 1730-01.02.023.DWV
- Item Number
- 1730-01.02.023.DWV
- Responsibility
- British Columbia Underwriters Association
- Subject Access
- Transportation - Roads
- Buildings - Residential
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Civic
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Publication
- [Vancouver] : British Columbia Underwriters Association
- Other Formats
- Also available as a PDF (14.5 MB).
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Insurance plan of Greater Vancouver, B.C., Volume 24 Municipality of West Vancouver - Index
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Insurance plan of Greater Vancouver, B.C., Volume 24 Municipality of West Vancouver - Key Plan
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr28349
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date
- November 1950
- Scope and Content
- Item is a map legend for the fire insurance plans for West Vancouver.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Date
- November 1950
- Scope and Content
- Item is a map legend for the fire insurance plans for West Vancouver.
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Documentary Form
- Fire insurance plans
- Reference Code
- 1730-01.02.024.DWV
- Item Number
- 1730-01.02.024.DWV
- Responsibility
- British Columbia Underwriters Association
- Subject Access
- Transportation - Roads
- Buildings - Residential
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Civic
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Public domain. No restrictions on access or reproduction.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Publication
- [Vancouver] : British Columbia Underwriters Association
- Other Formats
- Also available as a PDF (0.8 MB).
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Insurance plan of Greater Vancouver, B.C., Volume 24 Municipality of West Vancouver - Key Plan
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Town house study: development policy guide lines
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr13312
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- May 25, 1973
- Scope and Content
- Item is a preliminary study of town houses in West Vancouver, and proposal of development policy guidelines. The study is addressed to Mayor and Council from the Municipal Planner.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- District of West Vancouver fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- May 25, 1973
- Scope and Content
- Item is a preliminary study of town houses in West Vancouver, and proposal of development policy guidelines. The study is addressed to Mayor and Council from the Municipal Planner.
- Physical Description
- 7 p.
- Reference Code
- 0999.0138.DWV
- Item Number
- 0999.0138.DWV
- Accession Number
- 2011-014
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Residential
- Planning
- Copyright / Terms of Use
- Access is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RSBC 1996, ch. 165). Please consult the archivist.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Other Formats
- Also available as a PDF (2.2 MB).
William Gale fonds
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr8111
- Fonds / Collection
- William Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual record
- graphic material
- cartographic material
- Date
- [1930-1960]
- Scope and Content
- The fonds consists of materials relating to the business activities of William Gale, mortgage broker. The material is contained in one binder and includes mortgage books, correspondence, letters of employment, a map, photographs, an article by William Gale, and several newspaper advertisements rela…
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- William Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Date
- [1930-1960]
- Scope and Content
- The fonds consists of materials relating to the business activities of William Gale, mortgage broker. The material is contained in one binder and includes mortgage books, correspondence, letters of employment, a map, photographs, an article by William Gale, and several newspaper advertisements relating to residential areas in West Vancouver.
- Physical Description
- 12.5 cm of textual records and other material
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA F056
- Accession Number
- 2004-021
- Creator
- Gale, William Esteen, 1905-1987
- Subject Access
- Businesses - Real estate
- Buildings - Residential
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the fonds.
- Includes 4 maps, 5 pamphlets, 8 scanned photos.
- In March 1954, Gale compiled two books for 1944 and 1950 containing information and photographs, designed to interest potential clients in Vancouver and West Vancouver. These have been consolidated into one binder. Each originally included a wide variety of material related to housing development, although the material acquired is mainly limited to information and photographs directly related to residential areas in West Vancouver.
- Each area is designated by a letter, keyed to a map, with descriptive text and photographs.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives