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Sydney City Council

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City Engineers Department - Permanent Survey Mark Register

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Surveying

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Surveyor's Field Books, 1883-2009

Description

Unique IDAS-1189Start dateBetween 1st January 1883 and 31st December 2009Start date qualifiercircaFormatPublication - BookletShort descriptionThis series contains Surveyors' Field Books, 1883-2009. The field books were taken on site and measurements recorded, which would then be used for the development of engineering plans. DescriptionThis series contains the original blue Surveyors' Field Books, 1883-2009.

Surveyor's from the City Engineer's Department took the field books out on site when they were working. They would draw a sketch of the particular job and take measurements, recording where the permanent marks are. The sketches and measurements would be given to a draftsman in the Department who would then draw an engineering plan.

Each book is 210L x130w with ruled columns. Columns are titled: Back Sight; Intermediate site; Fore sight; Rise; Fall; Reduced Level; Distance; Remarks.

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Relationship summaryRELATED TO: City Engineers Department - Permanent Survey Mark Register AS-1183
RELATED TO: Surveying AY-0046 LanguageEnglish (eng)

Item

Surveyor's Fieldbook - W L Sheppard, 1964

Surveyor's Fieldbook - W L Sheppard, 1962-1963

Surveyor's Fieldbook - Unknown

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P G Harris, 2006-2009

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P G Harris, 2004-2006

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P G Harris, 2002-2004

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P G Harris, 2001-2002

Surveyor's Fieldbook - J Durtanovich, 1999-2000

Surveyor's Fieldbook - J Durtanovich, 1999

Surveyor's Fieldbook - J Durtanovich, 1997-2005

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P G Harris, 1995-2001

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2011

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2010

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2009

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2008

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Harris, E Tekin, G Mara, 2009

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2007

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2005

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2003-2004

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2002

Surveyor's Fieldbook - P Corry, 2001-2002

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CSA115709

Access

Public access statusClosed to public accessPublic access notePart of this series is closed to public access because it is not 30 years of age. Those volumes older than 30 years of age (from last entry) can be open to public access.

Identification and Arrangement

Source system ID1189System of arrangementVarious - See Descriptive Note

Digitisation

Digitisation statusPartially digitised

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThese are the original field books created by the Municipal Council of Sydney/City of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilRelated seriesCity Engineers Department - Permanent Survey Mark RegisterRelated activitiesSurveying

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