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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (newsprint)

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and newsletters pertaining to various Burnaby libraries. Included in the file is an invitation to the opening of the then new McGill Branch Library and the City of Burnaby Archives.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (newsprint)

Description Level: File

Record No.: 43057

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and newsletters pertaining to various Burnaby libraries. Included in the file is an invitation to the opening of the then new McGill Branch Library and the City of Burnaby Archives.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Mary Forsyth Keepables

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1923-2006

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Soci…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1923-2006

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-045

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Society; a Corporation of the District of Burnaby Re: "Suggestions submitted to the Post War Rehabilitation Council" dated August 4, 1942; notes and information re: a natural resources map; genealogical notes for the Hern family; a copy of the 2003 Greater Vancouver Regional District Board of Directors for 2003; a Simon Fraser Week publication dated June 27, 1985 about the history of Simon Fraser University; Corporation of the District of Burnaby "A Sound Investment...Burnaby British Columbia Reverted Lands" with map 1926; a copy of a Deed of Gift letter from the Burnaby Historical Society for items donated to the archives dated January 5, 1989; pamphlets about B.C. Hydro rail and Burnaby's Central Park Tramline; National Housing Adminstration Sketch Designs for houses 1946; an invitation for Glenwood Elementary School 100th birthday; a family memoir from the Rorisons; a Victorian Order of Nurses home visit document in March 1923; Corporation of the District of Burnaby By Law No. 1354; 1991 Community Services Directory for New Westminster and Burnaby; Hudson's Bay Company Annual General Report 1947; typewritten history of the Gulf Islands and various Burnaby Now papers for 1990, 2001, 2004 and 2006. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

McLeod's Mainland Dairy

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1990-2000

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a typewritten history, "McLeod's Mainland Dairy" by Mary Forsyth and an obituary for Murial (Sally) McGregor and John Norman McLeod. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1990-2000

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-013

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of a typewritten history, "McLeod's Mainland Dairy" by Mary Forsyth and an obituary for Murial (Sally) McGregor and John Norman McLeod. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Membership lists

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958-2010

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains Burnaby Historical Society membership lists, including contact information and fees paid. File also includes other documentation related to Society membership, including correspondence and executive nomination papers.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958-2010

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS205-083

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: File contains Burnaby Historical Society membership lists, including contact information and fees paid. File also includes other documentation related to Society membership, including correspondence and executive nomination papers.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from original file folder; Some restrictions on access

Miscellaneous records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961-2003

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous paper records including two Soviet News Bulletins, an obituary for H. Fred Salisbury and a receipt for flowers from 1965.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961-2003

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS093-014

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2000-01

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous paper records including two Soviet News Bulletins, an obituary for H. Fred Salisbury and a receipt for flowers from 1965.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

The Murphy family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1999 and 2004]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of an 11 page typewritten biography titled "The Murphy Family" by Mary Forsyth and handwritten genealogical notes about the family. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1999 and 2004]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-038

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of an 11 page typewritten biography titled "The Murphy Family" by Mary Forsyth and handwritten genealogical notes about the family. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

New biography - Boag Foundation

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1933, 1993-2002

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Series: Harold E. Winch biographical records series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.

Names: Winch, Harold Edward

Accession Code: BV013.12.2

Date: 1933, 1993-2002

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Newspaper clippings and event posters

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967-2001

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and event posters pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967-2001

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Clef Society subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS020-004

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and event posters pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Niska family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 2000 and 2004]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File consists of two typewritten copies titled "Niska family" by Mary Forsyth. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 2000 and 2004]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-034

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of two typewritten copies titled "Niska family" by Mary Forsyth. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Obituary and memorial program for Ray Fleming

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 2002

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 p. of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a typewritten obituary and newspaper clipping of an obituary along with a memorial program for the Celebration of Life of Ray Fleming held at St. John's United Church, Sunshine Coast.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 p. of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a typewritten obituary and newspaper clipping of an obituary along with a memorial program for the Celebration of Life of Ray Fleming held at St. John's United Church, Sunshine Coast.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Funerals

Accession Code: BV016.46.174

Date: 2002

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Olave Baden Powell and Lady Mary Pellatt

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1955-2001

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.

Scope and Content: File consists of biographical information about Olave Baden Powell (World Chief Guide) and Lady Mary Pellatt the first Canadian Chief Commisssioner as well as some original correspondence from Olave Baden Powell and a photograph of them both together in 1956.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides administrative records and histories series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.

Scope and Content: File consists of biographical information about Olave Baden Powell (World Chief Guide) and Lady Mary Pellatt the first Canadian Chief Commisssioner as well as some original correspondence from Olave Baden Powell and a photograph of them both together in 1956.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV016.49.78

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1955-2001

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Pamphlets and newspaper clippings

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926 (dateof original) -2002

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of pamphlets and newspaper clippings (originals and photocopies) pertaining to the Burnaby family.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926 (dateof original) -2002

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pixie McGeachie subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS065-008

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1996-06

Scope and Content: File consists of pamphlets and newspaper clippings (originals and photocopies) pertaining to the Burnaby family.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Parslow family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969 (date of original) -2004

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for the Parslow family and includes two typewritten drafts titled "Parslow family" by Mary Forsyth; biographical and genealogical notes about the Parslow family; a short copy of a history of Mandeville Gardens and the Kuypers family; a Mandeville G…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969 (date of original) -2004

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-025

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for the Parslow family and includes two typewritten drafts titled "Parslow family" by Mary Forsyth; biographical and genealogical notes about the Parslow family; a short copy of a history of Mandeville Gardens and the Kuypers family; a Mandeville Garden flyer for their 50th Anniversary with a historical photo on the front; mass cards for Peggy Yone Parslow and Chesley Charles Parslow; a copy of a newspaper clipping about the South Burnaby United Church dated November 27, 1989; A newsletter for retired educators "RTA Bulletin - Summer 2004" which includes an article on "Elsie Roy Elementary School"; a handwritten biography about Elsie Roy; a newspaper clipping about the Cornerstone Ceremony of the South Burnaby United Church; a handwritten memoir about the Parslow, Dewar and Royal families and their time spent in the ravine near Gilley Creek and other handwritten notes about the family. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Patterson family papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1900-2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a p…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1900-2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Patterson family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS039-002

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Accession Number: BHS1996-05

Scope and Content: File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a photocopied history of D.C. Patterson Senior (from an early publication).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

People file - D.L. Hings

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains information pages pertaining to Burnaby inventor and telecommunications pioneer Donald Lewes Hings.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42747

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File contains information pages pertaining to Burnaby inventor and telecommunications pioneer Donald Lewes Hings.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

People file - Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining the home of Dr. Blythe and Dr. Violet Eagles, now the Eagles Estate Heritage Garden. The original garden was designed by pioneer Canadian horticulturist Frank E. Buck and later restored through a partnership with The Land Conservancy of BC and the City …

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42737

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining the home of Dr. Blythe and Dr. Violet Eagles, now the Eagles Estate Heritage Garden. The original garden was designed by pioneer Canadian horticulturist Frank E. Buck and later restored through a partnership with The Land Conservancy of BC and the City of Burnaby.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

People file - Grace and H.T. Ceperley

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1984-2000

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining to Henry Tracy Ceperley, his wife Grace (Dixon) and their mansion "Fairacres" (presently the site of the Burnaby Art Gallery).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1984-2000

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42730

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining to Henry Tracy Ceperley, his wife Grace (Dixon) and their mansion "Fairacres" (presently the site of the Burnaby Art Gallery).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

People files - C.W. Parker

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining to C.W. Parker and the City of Burnaby's C.W. Parker Carousel housed at the Burnaby Village Museum.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42765

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of information pages pertaining to C.W. Parker and the City of Burnaby's C.W. Parker Carousel housed at the Burnaby Village Museum.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

People files - Pollard family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1995 and 2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of an essay entitled "Settlement and Emigration of the Pollard family" written by Shannon Pollard. Also included in the file are notes and photocopied photographs.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1995 and 2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42771

Accession Number: BHS2000-06

Scope and Content: File consists of an essay entitled "Settlement and Emigration of the Pollard family" written by Shannon Pollard. Also included in the file are notes and photocopied photographs.