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The history of Riverview

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Author: Adolph, Valerie

Date: Summer 2012

Geographic Location: British Columbia - Colony Farm Regional Park; British Columbia - University Endowment Lands; British Columbia - Essondale

Material Type: magazine article

Abstract: The history of Riverview lands, from 1904 up. The area, at the confluence of the Fraser and Columbia Rivers, developed in three streams: Colony Farm, Riverview Hospital, and a botanical garden.

Author: Adolph, Valerie

Role: Author

Date: Summer 2012

Person: Doherty, Charles; Young, Henry Esson; Davidson, John; Renton, Jack; McLean, G.K.; Finnie Art

Corporation: Riverview Horticultural Centre Society (Coquitlam, B.C.); Riverview Hospital (Port Coquitlam, B.C.); Colony Farm; Essondale Mental Hospital; Provincial Mental Hospital at Essondale; Crease Clinic of Psychological Medicine; University of British Columbia. Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research

Topic: Botanical gardens; Mental health services; Mentally ill

Geographic Location: British Columbia - Colony Farm Regional Park; British Columbia - University Endowment Lands; British Columbia - Essondale

Material Type: magazine article

Physical Description: photographs

Source Title: British Columbia History

Volume: 45

Issue: 2

Pages: 26-36

Abstract: The history of Riverview lands, from 1904 up. The area, at the confluence of the Fraser and Columbia Rivers, developed in three streams: Colony Farm, Riverview Hospital, and a botanical garden.