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Confederation Park's new playground

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of adults and children at Confederation Park for the opening ceremony for the new playground. A man on a pedestal is speaking and a crowd of people are surrounding him. There are six women in front of the gazebo wearing tags attached to the front of their dresses tha…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of adults and children at Confederation Park for the opening ceremony for the new playground. A man on a pedestal is speaking and a crowd of people are surrounding him. There are six women in front of the gazebo wearing tags attached to the front of their dresses that spell out "CANADA". There are three dogs in the foreground playing, and a Union Jack is flying in the upper right corner of the photograph.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Playgrounds
Geographic Features - Parks
Persons - Crowds
Events - Openings
Geographic Access
Confederation Park
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
250 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
HV972.51.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1927
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Photographer
Charlton and Rathburn
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Embossed inscription beneath photograph reads: "Charlton and Rathburn. / Vancouver. B.C."
Handwritten inscription on verso of photograph reads: "Playground opening / Confederation Park / opening of Playground / Confederation Park / about 1927 / JCD on platform speaking"
1 b&w copy print accompanying
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Kingsway West Division 14

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Division 14 at Kingsway West School standing and sitting in five rows in front of the school building windows. Two boys sitting in the front row are holding up a chalk board which reads, "Kingsway West School/ Division 14." Standing in the top row (l to r) are; Audrey Browne, Joan Gol…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Division 14 at Kingsway West School standing and sitting in five rows in front of the school building windows. Two boys sitting in the front row are holding up a chalk board which reads, "Kingsway West School/ Division 14." Standing in the top row (l to r) are; Audrey Browne, Joan Gold, Ida Wright, May Ford, Mabel Law, Dorothy Barber, Gladys Would and Isabel McFadyen. In the second row are; Betty Dermott, Maria Soda, Dorothy Guthrie, Pearl Rouse, Norma Moller, Marrion Hickenbotham, Priscilla Deane, Barbara Sleeth and Elsie Brown. In the third row are; Patricia Hodgson, Verna Crane, Gladys Nuttall, Muriel Iraine, Dorothy McKenzie, Doris Faulkner and Mildred Rutledge. Sitting in the fourth row are; James Murie, Bobby Shewan, Donald McKinnon, Howard Griffiths, Henry Nevin and Bobby Ferguson. In the front row are; Harvey Knorr, Alfred Younger, George Chamberlain (holding chalkboard), Ben Jacobson (holding chalkboard), Alex Walker and Garnet Eckard.
Names
Kingsway West School
Browne, Audrey
Gold, Joan
Wright, Ida
Ford, May
Law, Mabel
Barber, Dorothy
Would, Gladys
McFadyen, Isabel
Dermott, Betty
Soda, Maria
Guthrie, Dorothy
Rouse, Pearl
Mollar, Norma
Hickenbotham, Marion
Deane, Priscilla
Sleeth, Barbara
Brown, Elsie
Hodgson, Patricia
Crane, Verna
Nuttall, Gladys
Iraine, Muriel
McKenzie, Dorothy
Faulkner, Doris
Rutledge, Mildred
Murie, James
Shewan, Bobby
McKinnon, Donald
Griffiths, Howard
Nevin, Henry
Ferguson, Robert
Knorr, Harvey
Younger, Alfred
Chamberlain, George
Jacobson, Ben
Walker, Alex
Eckard, Garnet
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4800 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV999.2.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
May 1927
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
02-Jun-09
Scale
100
Photographer
Bryce, Henry G.
Notes
Stamps on verso of photograph read: "25cents each. Please/ order number paid for" and "H. G. BRYCE, EDMONDS, B.C."
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Div 14. Kingsway W. May, 1927/ Top row - left to right Audrey Browne, Joan Gold, Ida Wright, May Ford, Mabel Law, Dorothy Barber, Gladys Would, Isabel McFadyen / 2nd row lt. to rt. Betty Dermott, Maria Soda, Patricia Hodgson, Dorothy Guthrie, Verna Crane, Pearl Rause, Gladys Nuttal, Norma Moller, Muriel Iraine, Marrion Hickenbotham, Dorothy McKenzie/ 3rd row Doris Faulkner, Barbara Sleeth, Priscilla Deane, Mildred Rutledge, Elsie Brawn, Boys. James Murie, Bobby Shewan, Donald McKinnon, Howard Griffiths, Henry Nevin, Bobby Ferguson/ 2nd row Harvey Knorr, Alfred Younger, George Chamberlain, Ben Jacobson, Alex Walker, Garnet Eckard"
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North Burnaby 1st Annual Picnic

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1 Jul. 1926
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 21 x 41.5 cm, mounted on card 21 x 41.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the North Burnaby First Annual Picnic at Crescent Beach, British Columbia. Men, women, and children are seated and standing in rows on the beach. Two wooden buildings are partly visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 21 x 41.5 cm, mounted on card 21 x 41.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the North Burnaby First Annual Picnic at Crescent Beach, British Columbia. Men, women, and children are seated and standing in rows on the beach. Two wooden buildings are partly visible in the background.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Picnics
Geographic Features - Beaches
Accession Code
HV975.13.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
1 Jul. 1926
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
1/29/2010
Scale
100
Photographer
Charlton and Rathburn
Notes
Continuation of title: "Cresent Beach July 1st, 1926"
Signature of photographer on recto of print: "Charlton and Rathburn / Vancouver. B.C."
2 b&w copy prints accompanying
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