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Sadie Clark fonds

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-1988
Collection/Fonds
Sadie Clark fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
1 cm. of textual records.
Scope and Content
Fonds comprises one school annual for Burnaby South High School (1951) and two copies of a bound book titled, "94 Years of Memories / Edmonds / 1894-1988".
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-1988
Collection/Fonds
Sadie Clark fonds
Physical Description
1 cm. of textual records.
Description Level
Fonds
Accession Number
2014-10
Scope and Content
Fonds comprises one school annual for Burnaby South High School (1951) and two copies of a bound book titled, "94 Years of Memories / Edmonds / 1894-1988".
History
Sadie Anna Holen was born in Burnaby in 1936. Sadie was the third child of Peter Emmanual and Emmy Elida (Selin) Holen and sister to Janet (later Curtis) and Gladys (later Winbow). The family lived in a house on Stride Avenue (where the BC Hydro building is now located). While living at this location, Sadie attended Stride Avenue Elementary, Edmonds Street School, and Burnaby South High School. In 1957, Sadie married Ed Esau and moved to Surrey where they raised their two children, Brian and Karen (later Sapach). In 1990, Sadie married Ken Clark and moved to Langley. Sadie Anna (Holen) (Esau) Clark passed away in 2010.
Media Type
Textual Record
Creator
Clark, Sadie Anna Holen Esau
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds
MSS180
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Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939-1969
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
22 photographs + 2 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs of Earl Gene and Adell Philips and family along with realestate listing slips for homes on Barker Avenue and Spruce Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
22 photographs + 2 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs of Earl Gene and Adell Philips and family along with realestate listing slips for homes on Barker Avenue and Spruce Street in Burnaby.
History
Earl Gene Philips (1915-1968) was born, Eugene William Phillips in Kamloops, British Columbia and Adell Philips (1915-2022) was born, Lilian Odell Greenwood in Jaffray, British Columbia. The couple met at Mac & Mac Hardware in New Westminster where Earl was working as a salesman and Adell was working as a secretary and bookkeeper. Earl and Adell were married on May 15, 1942 in New Westminster. The couple lived briefly in Mission while Earl was working for the Mackie Brothers and returned to New Westminster where they lived on Queens Avenue while Earl worked for the Nelson Brothers Fisheries. In 1943, their first child, Cory (Linda Anne Phillips) was born followed by; Lorayne (Donna Elaine Phillips) in 1944 and Judith (Diane Elizabeth Phillips) in 1949. In 1949, the family moved to 5877 Barker Avenue, Burnaby and Adell worked for MacDonald Realty as a legal secretary. In 1952, Earl became involved in numerology and changed his name from Eugene William Phillips to Earl Gene Philips (with one “l”). The names of his wife and children were also changed from; Lilian Odell Phillips to Adell Philips, Linda Anne Phillips to Cory Philips, Donna Elaine Phillips to Lorayne Philips and Diane Elizabeth Phillips to Judith Philips. In 1955, their fourth child Lea Philips was born. All four children attended schools in Burnaby including; Nelson Elementary, Kingsway West School, Suncrest Elementary School, Maywood Elementary School, Burnaby South High School, Moscrop Junior High School, Burnaby Central Secondary School and BCIT. In 1969, following the death of Earl (in 1968), Adell and her son, Lea moved from their home on Barker Avenue to a house located at 4085 Spruce Street. Lea lived with his mother Adell until 1978 when he was married. Adell continued to live on Spruce Street until 2021 when she moved to a care home at the age of 106. Adell died in 2022, just 3 weeks shy of her 107th birthday.
Creator
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Philips, Earl Gene
Accession Code
BV022.11
Date
1939-1969
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Arrangement
Family records within fonds were compiled and arranged by Lea, Cora and Judith Philips and arranged and described at item level in the order in which they were donated to Burnaby Village Museum.
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds
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