Fonds PR491 - Esquimalt fire insurance maps collection

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Reference code

CA PR491

Title

Esquimalt fire insurance maps collection

Date(s)

  • 1925-1950 (Publication)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

8 fire insurance atlases.

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Archival history

Initially donated to the City of Victoria Archives by the widow of Mr. E.E. Heath, Notary Public, Real Estate and Insurance Agent. Gift of the City of Victoria Archives; 8 accessions donated in 1994.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

City of Victoria Archives

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Scope and content

Collection consists of Fire Insurance maps of Victoria and Esquimalt that show details such as building construction, alarms, heating, hydrants and fire mains.

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

There are no restrictions on access to these records.

Conditions governing reproduction

Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright regulations.

Language of material

  • English

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    Note

    Accession Numbers: 994-011, 994-012, 994-013, 994-017, 994-018, 994-019, 994-020, 994-021.

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    Status

    Final

    Level of detail

    Partial

    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Created - 2022-05-25

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