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Mold along a window ledge

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of mold along a window ledge and curtain in a suite in MacInnis Place. After discovering the exessive build up of moisture, home owners protested against the Housing Cooperation of British Columbia (HSBC) and won; HSBC offered to buy back units from owners who were unhappy with their sui…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-293

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of mold along a window ledge and curtain in a suite in MacInnis Place. After discovering the exessive build up of moisture, home owners protested against the Housing Cooperation of British Columbia (HSBC) and won; HSBC offered to buy back units from owners who were unhappy with their suites.

Names: MacInnis Place

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Keswick Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cameron Area

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Mold along a window ledge, 1977 thumbnail

Moldy window ledge

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pamela Williams standing inside her apartment beside a mouldy window ledge. She and her husband bought a suite in MacInnis Place, and after discovering the exessive build up of moisture, protested against the Housing Cooperation of British Columbia (HSBC) and won; HSBC offered to buy …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-295

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Pamela Williams standing inside her apartment beside a mouldy window ledge. She and her husband bought a suite in MacInnis Place, and after discovering the exessive build up of moisture, protested against the Housing Cooperation of British Columbia (HSBC) and won; HSBC offered to buy back units from owners who were unhappy with their suites.

Names: Williams, Pamela; MacInnis Place

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Keswick Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cameron Area

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Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of public defenders Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton standing and smiling at each other on their way into the Burnaby Justice Building (now the expanded Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) building and Emergency Response Centre).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 14 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-788

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of public defenders Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton standing and smiling at each other on their way into the Burnaby Justice Building (now the expanded Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) building and Emergency Response Centre).

Subjects: Buildings - Judicial - Courthouses

Names: Smith, Murray; Hamilton, Keith

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Public defenders Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton on their way into Burnaby court."

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4946 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton, December 1978 thumbnail

Nabob Foods plant

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Nabob Foods plant in Lake City, Burnaby. Kelly Douglas and Company were the original owners, but they entered into an agreement with Swiss-owned Jacobs AG, allowing Jacobs to acquire Nabob Foods in August of 1976.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 19.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1257

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Nabob Foods plant in Lake City, Burnaby. Kelly Douglas and Company were the original owners, but they entered into an agreement with Swiss-owned Jacobs AG, allowing Jacobs to acquire Nabob Foods in August of 1976.

Subjects: Buildings - Industrial - Factories

Names: Kelly Douglas and Company

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Nabob Foods plant at Lake City in Burnaby will have access to the world-wide buying powers of Jacobs AG if the proposed sale by Kelly Douglas is approved."

Planning Study Area: Lake City Area

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Parks and Recreation Commissioner Richard Smith leading a tour

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Richard Smith leading a tour of the proposed Fraser River foreshore park area.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 19.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-312

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Parks and Recreation Commissioner Richard Smith leading a tour of the proposed Fraser River foreshore park area.

Subjects: Occupations - Civic Workers

Names: Smith, Richard

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Fraser River

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Parks and Recreation Commissioner Richard Smith leading a tour, November 1976 thumbnail

Physicist Robert Frindt

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University physicist Robert Frindt monitoring battery strength.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-365

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University physicist Robert Frindt monitoring battery strength.

Names: Simon Fraser University; Frindt, Robert

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SFU physicist Robert Frindt monitors battery strength."

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Physicist Robert Frindt, November 1978 thumbnail

Pickets stall traffic

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 22 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of one hundred and twenty pickets assembled at the approach to Simon Fraser University to slow traffic as the strike of non-teaching staff continued in its third week. These non-teaching employees of Simon Fraser University who are striking are members of the Association of University an…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 22 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-443

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of one hundred and twenty pickets assembled at the approach to Simon Fraser University to slow traffic as the strike of non-teaching staff continued in its third week. These non-teaching employees of Simon Fraser University who are striking are members of the Association of University and College Employees (AUCE).

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations

Names: Association of University and College Employees; Simon Fraser University

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "PICKETS STALL SFU TRAFFIC...120 pickets assembled at the approach to Simon Fraser University today to slow traffic as the strike of non-teaching staff continues in its third week with no hope of settlement in sight. Picketers were joined today by former SFU president Pauline Jewett who said strikers' demands are fair and SFU is being 'stubborn'."

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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Pickets stall traffic, March 1979 thumbnail

Polar Bear Swim

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 1, 1974, published January 2, 1974

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Gordon Jansen holding the Peter Pantages Memorial Trophy in his hands. He won this trophy earlier in the day by leading the way to the 100-yard marker in the traditional Polar Bear Swim held every New Year's Day at English Bay.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 1, 1974, published January 2, 1974

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-223

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Gordon Jansen holding the Peter Pantages Memorial Trophy in his hands. He won this trophy earlier in the day by leading the way to the 100-yard marker in the traditional Polar Bear Swim held every New Year's Day at English Bay.

Subjects: Personal Symbols - Trophies

Names: Jansen, Gordon; Polar Bear Swim

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "This is Gordon Jansen of Burnaby, who earned the Peter Pantages Memorial Trophy Tuesday by leading the way to the 100-yard marker in the traditional polar bear swim at English Bay. Why did he do it? "Just foolishness", he replied."

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Polar Bear Swim, January 1, 1974, published January 2, 1974 thumbnail

Protesters being arrested

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 22, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two protestors being arrested. They were supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection (this intersection no longer exists). Eighteen prot…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 22, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-441

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of two protestors being arrested. They were supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection (this intersection no longer exists). Eighteen protestors were arrested in total.

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations; Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Association of University and College Employees; Simon Fraser University

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Two SFU protesters await their trip to paddy wagon."

Geographic Access: Gaglardi Way; Curtis Street

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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Protesters being arrested, March 22, 1979 thumbnail

Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-022

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

Subjects: Buildings - Judicial - Courthouses; Officials - Judges

Names: Byrne, Beverlea Patricia "Patti"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4946 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-023

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

Subjects: Buildings - Judicial - Courthouses; Officials - Judges

Names: Byrne, Beverlea Patricia "Patti"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4946 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 22, 1975

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-024

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.

Subjects: Buildings - Judicial - Courthouses; Officials - Judges

Names: Byrne, Beverlea Patricia "Patti"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4946 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Ray Culos at all-candidates meeting

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 18.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Culos handing out material at an all-candidates meeting at Lochdale Community School. He was on the Burnaby Public Library Board from 1966 to 1972 and again from 1986 to 1991. He was also on the Information Burnaby Committee in 1973.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1976

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 18.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-250

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Culos handing out material at an all-candidates meeting at Lochdale Community School. He was on the Burnaby Public Library Board from 1966 to 1972 and again from 1986 to 1991. He was also on the Information Burnaby Committee in 1973.

Names: Burnaby Public Library Board; Lochdale Community School; Culos, Ray J.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Candidates hand out material at Burnaby all-candidates meeting Wednesday at Lochdale School"

Geographic Access: Aubrey Street

Street Address: 6990 Aubrey Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lochdale Area

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Ray Culos at all-candidates meeting, November 1976 thumbnail

Ray Loewen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 2, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 22 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ray Loewen standing at a microphone and nominating Bill Lewarne (not picutred). Ray Loewen represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Edmonds from 1975 to 1979, and was at one time listed as the seventeenth wealthiest person in Canada.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 2, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 22 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-840

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ray Loewen standing at a microphone and nominating Bill Lewarne (not picutred). Ray Loewen represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Edmonds from 1975 to 1979, and was at one time listed as the seventeenth wealthiest person in Canada.

Subjects: Officials - Elected Officials

Names: Loewen, Raymond "Ray"; Social Credit Party of Canada

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "MLA Ray Loewen nominating Lewarne."

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Ray Paulson

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University student Ray Paulson standing and speaking at a microphone. He was one of the students opposing the strike, who helped organize the "Learn Rally".

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 15.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1075

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University student Ray Paulson standing and speaking at a microphone. He was one of the students opposing the strike, who helped organize the "Learn Rally".

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations

Names: Paulson, Ray

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "RAY PAULSON - ONE of ORGANIZERS of LEARN RALLY"

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Ron Woodward hands the ball over

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1979]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of football coach Ron Woodward handing the ball over to a player on the Burnaby North high school football club.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1979]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-371

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of football coach Ron Woodward handing the ball over to a player on the Burnaby North high school football club.

Subjects: Sports - Football; Sports - Team Sports

Names: Woodward, Ron; Burnaby North High School

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Ron Woodward hands the ball over, [1979] thumbnail

Rosemary Brown

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 24, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rosemary Brown sitting under a NDP banner. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, and moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 24, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-037

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rosemary Brown sitting under a NDP banner. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, and moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat was the Vancouver-Burrard riding and later the Burnaby-Edmonds riding) making her the first Black Canadian woman to be elected to a Canadian provincial legislature. She was a leadership candidate for the New Democratic Party in 1975 and came in second with 41% of the vote.

Subjects: Government - Provincial Government; Persons - Black Canadians

Names: Brown, Rosemary; New Democratic Party

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Rosemary Brown, January 24, 1979 thumbnail

Rosemary Brown speaking on a stage

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 24, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rosemary Brown wearing a corsage and speaking on a stage. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986,…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 24, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-045

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rosemary Brown wearing a corsage and speaking on a stage. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat was the Vancouver-Burrard riding and later the Burnaby-Edmonds riding) making her the first Black Canadian woman to be elected to a Canadian provincial legislature. She was a leadership candidate for the New Democratic Party in 1975 and came in second with 41% of the vote.

Subjects: Government - Provincial Government; Persons - Black Canadians

Names: Brown, Rosemary; New Democratic Party

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Rosemary Brown speaking on a stage, January 24, 1979 thumbnail

Ruth Parker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46182

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 3, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Progressive-Conservative candidate for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 1979 election, Ruth Parker, speaking into a microphone.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 3, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1070

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Progressive-Conservative candidate for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 1979 election, Ruth Parker, speaking into a microphone.