Shaughnessy Hospital
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- Street Address
- 4500 Oak Street
- Architect
- Erickson, Arthur
- McCarter & Nairne
- Dates From
- 1920
- Material Type
- building
- Street Address
- 4500 Oak Street
- Architect
- Erickson, Arthur
- McCarter & Nairne
- Dates From
- 1920
- Material Type
- building
- Source
- Orientation pamphlet for Shaughnessy staff.
- Canadian Architect, Jan/77, p.34-37, Citation: British Columbia Medical Centre, Vancouver.
- Province: Nov 29, 1977, p.15, Noted architet to design units, by John Braddock.
- Sun: Nov 27, 1974, p.14, Shaughnessy Hospital plan comes under council's fire, by Harvey Oberfeld.
- Province: Feb 26, 1975, p.21, Big Shaughnessy expansion "to be scaled down", by Nate Smith.
- Province: Mar 4 1975, p.4, A neighborhood hospital.
- Province: Jul 3,1975, p.24, Medical centre cost, size hit by GVRD.
- Sun: Jun 9, 1984, p.C2, Hospital complex: a dog's breakfast by design, by Barbara Pettit, illus.
- Vancouver Courier: Apr 5, 1998, p.12-13, Hospital heritage needs care, by Will Gudron.
- Notes
- General hospital - 200 bed military hospital.
- Developer: Federal Government; transferred to province in 1974.
- Operating theatre built, 1920; T.B. Pavilion built, 1922.
- Additions built in 1942, 1946, 1960, 1968.
- Expansion architects: Arthur Erickson, McCarter & Nairne.
Map Locations
49.245112,-123.124383