Map of the Municipalities of Pitt Meadows 1940

This item has an indeterminable GMD—digital object is not available at this time.

Item is a large map of the municipalities of Pitt Meadows. Certain plots of land on the maps have been filled in with one of four colours to indicate the residents prefecture origins. Not a lot of areas have been identified and colour-coded. The map was created from information gathered on November 29, 1961 but the content represents data from 1940.

John Mark Read was born on June 8, 1945 in Kelowna, British Columbia. He graduated (from Delbrook Senior Secondary School?) and continued with his education by studying Geography at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He graduated from UBC in 1971 with a Bachelor of Arts. John went on to pursue a Master of Arts in the Department of Geography at UBC. He submitted his thesis, "The Pre-War Japanese Canadians of Maple Ridge: Landownership and the Ken Tie," in 1975. While pursuing his Masters, John married his wife, Karen Kiyiomi Mizuno, on July 14, 1973. John went on to work as H.Y. Louie for thirty years and retired in 2005.

The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.

This record was digitized in full.