House for Mrs. Lefevre at Point Grey, Vancouver, B.C.

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Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for Lily Alice Lefevre of Vancouver, B.C.

Plans, elevations and details of the house and garage. Some blueprints have pencil additions. A plan of the garden by T.H. Mawson and Sons is also present. A detailed item list is available. Two-storey house with part basement and attic. The basement includes a servant's room, bathroom, laundry room, storeroom and a room for the kitchen fuel. The ground floor comprises a vestibule with adjoining coat room and watercloset, hall, living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, larder, servant's room and two verandas. A porte cochere and a porch are connected to the building on this level just outside the vestibule. The second floor consists of the upper hall and rear hall, five bedrooms, boudoir, sewing room, two bathrooms and a balcony. Two bedrooms and a bathroom make up the attic. The basement wall above ground is faced with brick as is part of the first-floor exterior walls. The rest of the first-floor and all of the second-floor walls are finished in roughcast. Leaded glass windows are specified throughout. Drawings AP1046-AP1054, AP1056-AP1059 stamped and inscribed: "This is one of the drawings referred to in our contract dated April 26th 1915. [Signed] Thos. L. Gray [and] L.A. Lefevre." See AP395 for a map of Mrs. Lefevre's property and the adjoining property of E.P. Davis.

"Langaravine", 6101 N.W. Marine Drive, Vancouver, B.C.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 27 drawings: 2 pencil on paper, 1 ink on paper, 14 ink on linen, 10 blueprints; 102 x 95 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 49.269258, -123.257871
Physical repository Collection
  • Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
Provenance
  • Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Acc. 1980-067, AP1052
Fonds title Fonds identifier Date digitized
  • February 23, 2012
Rights
  • This material may be protected by copyright. Personal use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from Special Collections and University Archives.
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