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Turning Sod at Lenkurt Electric

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1955
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of nine men standing in a field, preparing to overturn the first piece of sod during a groundbreaking ceremony for Lenkurt Electric. Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley can be seen at centre, holding the shovel, but the remainder of the men are unidentified. A caption at the bottom of the p…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1955
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
486-037
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2005-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of nine men standing in a field, preparing to overturn the first piece of sod during a groundbreaking ceremony for Lenkurt Electric. Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley can be seen at centre, holding the shovel, but the remainder of the men are unidentified. A caption at the bottom of the photograph reads: "Turning Sod at Lenkurt Electric Burnaby July 1955."
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Ceremonies
Names
MacSorley, Charles W.
Lenkurt Electric Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Artray Limited
Notes
Title based on caption
Photographer's stamp on verso
Photographer identifies photograph as no. 10584-4
Note on verso reads: "Lenkurt sod turning / July 1955"
Images
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Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS195-001
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2000-12
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Adams, J.
Notes
Title based on contents of painting
Note in black ink in handwritten script on front of painting reads: "Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake / from George Derby Home/ April 12th 1947"
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