Research

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1912] (date of original), copied [between 1975 and 1985]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Stride family subseries

Description Level

Item

Record No.

001-015

Accession Number

BHS2007-04

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 8.1 x 10.6 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of the triangular Edmonds Block, located at Edmonds Street and Kingsway. The building on this block housed a store, a doctor's office, and a post office. Seen in the picture are various business signs, including, "P.C. Brown Auctioneer / Real Estate / Notary Public," "Edmonds Drug Store," "General Store," and "Dr. Watson Physician." Coming out from an alley behind the building is an unidentified man driving a horse and a cart. The streets are lined with electric poles.

Subjects

Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Buildings - Public - Post Offices

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

1 b&w copy print accompanying

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Edmonds Street

Burnaby - Kingsway

Burnaby - 7338 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood

Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Edmonds Area

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