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Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Frances Louise Fleming. Frances was a pioneer teacher of British Columbia and was the first woman administrator of a large BC secondary school, B.C.'s first woman superintendent of schools, a member of the first official Board of Trustees of the Sechelt Public library Associa…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Frances Louise Fleming. Frances was a pioneer teacher of British Columbia and was the first woman administrator of a large BC secondary school, B.C.'s first woman superintendent of schools, a member of the first official Board of Trustees of the Sechelt Public library Association and spearheaded a campaign which resulted in opening a modern automated library. Frances Fleming was awarded the Order of British Columbia in 1997.

Names: Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington

Accession Code: BV016.46.116

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1973

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Photographer: Anthony's of Kerrisdale

Notes: Title based on information from photograph album; Stamp on verso reads: "YOUR FILE NO.......... / Re Orders Available Through / ANTHONY'S OF KERRISDALE / 2059 W. 41st AVE. / Vancouver 13, BC_266-4242 / Copies or Reproductions of / This Photograph Strictly Prohibited"; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Toothpick stump at Gilmore Ave and Parker St

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1924]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man sitting near the top of a giant tree stump at Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.9 cm

Material Details: Annotations on the front of the photograph read: "Gilmour & Parker. South. 1924" and "Toothpick Stump." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "Wide - 98 inch at TOB [sic - top] / Ground level 25 feet / SE corner of Parker & Gilmour / March 11 1971 / A Bingham."

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man sitting near the top of a giant tree stump at Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district.

Subjects: Plants - Trees

Names: Bingham, Alfred "Alf"

Geographic Access: Parker Street; Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: HV976.46.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1924]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-06-20

Photographer: Bingham, Alfred "Alf"

Notes: Title based on caption of photograph

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Toothpick stump at Gilmore Ave and Parker St, [1924] thumbnail

Tree stump at Willingdon Heights

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1924]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing by a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by BVM and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district. It is likel…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm

Material Details: Annotations on the front of the photograph read: "Gilmour & Parker St South 1924" and "Willingdon Heights." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "25 feet at ground level / (A Bingham) March 11 1971." Stamped on the back of the photo: "457."

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing by a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by BVM and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district. It is likely that the woman in the picture is Ada Bingham, wife of Alfred Bingham who took the picture.