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Asian Centre

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Street Address
West Mall
Architect
Matsuba, Donald
Dates From
1970
Material Type
building
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Street Address
West Mall
Architect
Matsuba, Donald
Dates From
1970
Material Type
building
Source
UBC Reports, Feb 7, 1975, p. 1, 10, 11, A dream becomes a reality, illus.
Province: Mar 14, 1975, Roof goes on, illus.
Sun: Feb 6, 1975, p. 18, Web of steel, illus.
Province: Nov 14, 1973, p. 11, UBC picks city builder to start on Asian Centre.
Sun: Mar 19, 1971, p. 72, UBC centre comes in pieces.
Province: Mar 23, 1971, p. 19, Asian centre for UBC, illus.
Province: Jan 6, 1971, p. 7, From Expo to UBC.
Sun: Jan 6, 1971, p. 1, UBC plans new library on Asia.
Notes
Legal description: UBC Endowment Lands.
Academic and cultural centre for East Asian studies.
Developer: Sanyo Electric Co. (for Expo 70 in Osaka, Japan).
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49.26407875,-123.255077

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