Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Robert H. Savery fonds
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- graphic material
- textual record
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Fonds
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Dates of creation area
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1937-[196-?] (Creation)
- Creator
- Savery, Robert Hubert, 1902-1980
Physical description area
Physical description
20 cm of textual and graphic records
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Hubert Savery was born in 1902 in England. He began working for the Department of Public Works, in British Columbia, on September 1, 1944, as an Assistant Architect. In 1959, he became responsible for landscape design for the projects of that Ministry and was responsible for several notable landscaping projects in Victoria and throughout the province. He retired on February 8, 1967. Savery was also an artist. Robert Savery died in 1980.
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Scope and content
Fonds consists of the artwork and collected notes and materials of Robert Savery.
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- There are no access restrictions.
- Material stored in PDP vault requires an appointment to view.
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Associated materials
Plans designed by Savery can be found under accession M845036. The accession consists of 18 plans with the following reference codes: 19937A; 19938A; 19939A; 19940A; 19941A; 19942A; 19943A; 19944A; 19945B; 19946B; 19947A; 19948A; 19949A; 19950A; 19951A; 19952C; and 19953A.
These plans are described at the item level in F7: Archives cartographic collection.
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General note
Accession numbers: 199010-004, PDP05370, PDP05371, PDP03717