Bound copies of architectural drawings for Grant Block, and several drawings for Nixon. Drawings are in no coherent order. Not a complete set. 15 pages with cardboard and metal binding.
In 1928, Muriel Dunsmuir married Maurice “Tolly” Wingfield and by 1932, they had built Journey’s End, a home adjacent to the Hatley Park property and in the Arts and Crafts style. In 1952, it was used as a staff residence for Canadian Services College Royal Roads and since 1988, it has been the administration building for Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Park.
Includes the events at the college for 1956-1957
Photograph taken during recruit obstacle course some weeks after recruits arrived at the college. Upon completion of the obstacle course, "recruits" are then referred to as "first year cadets".
June 30 1990. Floor plan; room finish schedule. Stamped "check print only." Notes on one copy. 1 page; 4 copies.
Program of events for morning convocation, where degrees were presented for the Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce programs.
Program of events for convocation, where degrees were presented for the Bachelor of Commerce and Master of Business Administration programs.
The woman may be Jessie Dunsmuir or Sarah Byrd Dunsmuir
Physical training was an important part of military life at the college, and a callisthenics demonstration was part of the graduation celebration.
Includes the events at the college for 1957-1958.
Includes the events at the college for 1987-88.
Part of a series of survey maps showing entire campus at different points in time. The original map was created January 31, 1957. One copy includes notes. 1 page; 3 copies.
Floor plan. 1 board.
The upper Japanese garden at Hatley Park was designed by Japanese landscape architect Isaburo Kashida. The garden was installed in 1909 and developed by Tadashi Noda from 1913-1927. This rustic gate signified an entrance to the Japanese garden.
Hatley Castle was designed by renowned British Columbia architect Samuel Maclure for James Dunsmuir. Using only the finest materials, builders, stonemasons and detail carpenters only took 18 months to construct the building from 1908 until 1910.
When Laura Dunsmuir died in 1937, the house and grounds were maintained by a skeleton staff until it was sold to the Canadian Government in 1940.
L to R: Elinor, Kathleen, Muriel. The girls appear to be in nightwear and are pretending to be sleepy.
The shape of this greenhouse is not the same as the Lord and Burnham greenhouses at Hatley Park and may have been on the estate prior to the improvements made by landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912 to 1914. It may also be somewhere other than Hatley Park.