Engine Building - Fairview Campus
- Location:
- 10th Ave. between Mining and Auditorium buildings
- Date:
- Original construction 1918
Gas Engine Shop addition 1919
- Architect:
- Sharp & Thompson
- Cost:
- Total cost for all 1918 buildings $9,000
- Sources of funds:
- Invalided Soldiers Commission
- Name history:
- Also known as Garage, Gas Engine Laboratory, or Mechanical Engineering Building.
- Use history:
- Originally used for training of returned soldiers.
- Demolition date:
- October 1955
- Architectural features:
- Wood-frame, 3-ply ready roofing, wood siding.
- Sources:
- Vancouver City Archive; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt; McGill; UBC Essays
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