The 120 acre Gordon Head army camp and adjacent property was bought by Victoria College from the Federal Government in 1959. As part of the University of Victoria Gordon Head campus, the huts have been used as temporary and semi-permanent accommodation for classrooms and academic and administrative offices.
published
BCAUL control number: UVICARCH-291
The fonds consists of five series: General office files; Architectural drawings for UVic buildings, arranged alphabetically by name of building; Project files for UVic buildings, arranged alphabetically by name of building; Specifications and contracts for UVic buildings, arranged alphabetically by name of building; and the Gordon Head army camp files.
Transferred to Archives from Campus Planning.
Paintings, plans, and photographs of UVic buildings are featured in the online exhibit [Architectural modernism in Victoria: Centennial Square and the Gordon Head Campus, Seminal Projects (1962-1972)](http://uvac.uvic.ca/Architecture_Exhibits/)
File list available.
The 120 acre Gordon Head army camp and adjacent property was bought by Victoria College from the Federal Government in 1959. As part of the University of Victoria Gordon Head campus, the huts have been used as temporary and semi-permanent accommodation for classrooms and academic and administrative offices.
published
The series consists of site plans and architectural drawings for the Gordon Head army camp from federal, provincial, municipal and campus sources.
Folder list available.
BCAUL control number: UVICARCH-292