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Widening of Scott Road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56677
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1976, published March 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the process of widening Scott Road in Surrey BC. The process was undertaken by the provincial government. Citizens were upset as this process included cutting down century-old trees (stumps of these former trees are visible in this photograph).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1976, published March 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-531
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of the process of widening Scott Road in Surrey BC. The process was undertaken by the provincial government. Citizens were upset as this process included cutting down century-old trees (stumps of these former trees are visible in this photograph).
Subjects
Geographic Features - Roads
Construction - Road Construction
Land Clearing
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Road-widening on Scott Rd. in Surrey has taken its toll of old trees."
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Students wait for Mayor to protest expropriation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45394
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of University of British Columbia students L. Eric Sorensen, Nick Moldovan and Bill Buckler standing at the front desk in City Hall waiting to speak to Mayor Tom Constable. The students wished to protest the expropriation of Lillian Mann's property at 9637 Cameron Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-289
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of University of British Columbia students L. Eric Sorensen, Nick Moldovan and Bill Buckler standing at the front desk in City Hall waiting to speak to Mayor Tom Constable. The students wished to protest the expropriation of Lillian Mann's property at 9637 Cameron Street.
Subjects
Protests and Demonstrations
Names
Sorensen, L. Eric
Moldovan, Nick
Buckler, Bill
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "UBC students, from left, Eric Sorensen, Nick Moldovan and Bill Buckler, wait for Mayor Tom Constable to protest expropriation."
Lillian Mann was a war widow who fought with the courts to maintain ownership of her land. After much controversy, City of Burnaby eventually successfully expropriated the land, and converted it into a parking lot for the Cameron Library and Recreation Complex.
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Lou Marcoux and Fred Iacobucci

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56668
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lou Marcoux director of field operations for the ministry of housing, and "worker" Fred Iacobucci when they "got together to try to figure out the metric measurements" at the Forest Meadows open house. Forest Meadows is operated by Strata Council and has 134 suites.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 14.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1254
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lou Marcoux director of field operations for the ministry of housing, and "worker" Fred Iacobucci when they "got together to try to figure out the metric measurements" at the Forest Meadows open house. Forest Meadows is operated by Strata Council and has 134 suites.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Townhouses
Names
Marcoux, Lou
Iacobucci, Fred
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Lou Marcoux, left, director of field operations for the ministry of housing, and worker Fred Iacobucci got together to try to figure out metric measurements Friday at the open house at Forest Meadows housing project in burnaby. The B.C. Housing Corporation is constructing the 134 condominiums on provincial land."
Geographic Access
Amberwood Place
Rosswood Place
Planning Study Area
Lake City Area
Images
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