Series consists of the professional papers of Henry Yorke Mann including correspondence, writings, articles, publications, photographs, certificates, and teaching materials. The series includes Mann’s professional correspondence regarding his architectural practice along with various writings and sketches he produced in the 1960s. There are also records relating to his position at the University of British Columbia as a faculty member in architecture and his position on the communications committee of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia. Most of the articles and publications about Mann’s architectural practice are included in the series, along with two copies of his own publication from 1996, A Time Bindment 1962-1969: Part of the God Dance: The Architecture of Henry Yorke Mann. The series has been divided into 9 sub-series: 1. Writings and sketches; 2. Correspondence; 3. Research; 4. Committee work; 5. Faculty work; 6. Grants and awards; 7. Memberships; 8. Articles and publications; and 9. Exhibitions.
Series contains 26 architectural drawings by J. Francis Brown. The drawings consist of 10 for the Monroe County Court House in Rochester, New York (1892-1893), 15 for the proposed British Columbia legislative buildings in Victoria, B.C. (1892-1893), and 1 drawing for a Triumphal Arch project in Toronto (1900?).
Series contains architectural drawings and office files from the architectural practice of Thompson, Berwick, Pratt and Partners. Series is divided into subseries by material type, then by building type.
Series contains scale models of various projects worked on by Jeffrey Lindsay. Projects include tenesgrity towers, Simon Fraser University space frames, hi-rise building, and balsa wood capsules.
Series contains Jeffrey Lindsay's model supplies, tools, and lecture notes. Series is divided into subseries according to his preofessional position and nature of the projects.
Series contains scale models of atmospheres relating to Jeffrey Lindsay's work with Jeffrey Lindsay and Associates.
Series consists of photographs created and maintained by George Baird. The photographs include a number of family pictures of George Baird as well as images taken on vacations and travels around the world.
Series contains photographs of projects undertaken by Beatson Finlayson and Partners.
Series consists of maps and technical drawings created by John Galt Engineering Company from 1903 to 1915. The drawings and maps document several important early water works and electrical projects across Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. The series includes two drawings relating to the Brooks Aqueduct, over one hundred plans relating to the town of Kindersley water works, dam, and electrical systems. The records document some of the earliest engineering plans created in the prairies.