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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Digital Books
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Painted rock at base of tree

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14743
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
21 May 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a rock painted to look like a Canadian flag placed at the base of a tree in the neighbourhood of Highgate Village.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a rock painted to look like a Canadian flag placed at the base of a tree in the neighbourhood of Highgate Village.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this photograph in May of 2020 while out walking near Highgate Village. Rock painting became a popular craft for children and adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Painted rocks or "kindness stones" were placed in outdoor public spaces and were painted with cheerful and insightful messages and colourful designs.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Accession Code
BV020.30.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
21 May 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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