Irving House - Record Detail
Irving House. - 1970.
| Part Of: | NWPL heritage collection - Photos [Description]
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| Description Level |
Item |
| Item No. |
743 |
| Date Range |
1970 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph |
| Scope & Content |
Photograph shows Irving House. This fine home was completed in 1864 for Captain William Irving a pioneer of the riverboat trade in this province, especially on the Fraser River. The house was built by members of the Royal Engineers under contract to Captain Irving. The house remained in possession of Irving descendants until 1950, when it was purchased by the City of New Westminster. |
| Name Access |
Irving House |
| Subject Access |
Buildings - Civic - Museums |
| Geographic Location |
New Westminster (B.C.) |
| Record ID |
97906 |
| Comment on this record |
museum@newwestcity.ca |