8903 records – page 437 of 446.

The white road to Verdun

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burke, Kathleen
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
940.3 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.3.2
Call Number
940.3 BUR
Author
Burke, Kathleen
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Publication Date
c1916
Physical Description
vii, 13-168 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"To Margaret Pa_erson [Paterson] from Miss MacKenzie _ct 29th, 1914 [Oct 29th, 1914]" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of Kathleen Burke] Menu of dinner to Miss Burke found on front pastedown Facsimile of tribute to Miss Burke found on front endpaper. Facsimile of 10 signatures of "the defenders of Verdun" found on back endpaper and back pastedown Newspaper clipping from The Glasgow Herald Tuesday, August 4, 1964 "Inspiration of the Scottish Women's Hospitals Units" with the follow handwritten in black in at the top "Dear Aunt Meg Am I right in thinking you might be intereseted in this? H." found folded next to inscription to Margaret Paterson. Bookmark with accession number HV977.3.22 found inside front cover with the following printed on it "'Kathleen Burke' Chapter I.O.D.E. This book is being sold to provide fund for the Canada Ward of Scottish Women's Hospital Royamont, France ..."
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
World War, 1914-1918--Anecdotes
World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"Reproduction of menu of dinner to Miss Burke at Verdun July 26, 1916" found inside front cover.
"Facimilie of General Dubois' tribute to Miss Burke followed by signatures of the officers present" found inside front cover.
"Additional signatures of the defenders of Verdun at the dinner to Miss Burke" found inside back cover.
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White Rock beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19341
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[c. 1915]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Accession Code
BV022.32.58
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[c. 1915]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Note in white ink on album page reads: "WHITE ROCK"
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Whiting children on porch of Love farmhouse

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Whiting Family
Clayton, Edith Annie Whiting
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.197
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[191-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Related Material
See also BV022.32.164
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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Whiting family at home in Coquitlam

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19929
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Front yard has a large garden and greenhouse.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Front yard has a large garden and greenhouse.
Names
Whiting Family
Clayton, Edith Annie Whiting
Accession Code
BV022.32.351
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[191-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Images
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Who's who in western Canada : a bibliographical dictionary of notable living men and women of western Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3393
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1911
Call Number
920 WHO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.12.3
Call Number
920 WHO
Contributor
Parker, C. W. (Charles Wallace), 1864-1932
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Canadian Press Association
Publication Date
1911
Physical Description
390 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada
Dictionaries
Biography
Notes
"Edited by C.W. Parker" --t.p.
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Who's who in western Canada : a bibliographical dictionary of notable living men and women of western Canada, volume 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1820
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1911
Call Number
920 WHO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.61.2
Call Number
920 WHO
Contributor
Parker, C. W. (Charles Wallace), 1864-1932
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Canadian Press Association
Publication Date
1911
Physical Description
390 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Presented to Burnaby Historical Society _______ B Brown __M_ Burnaby 1932 to 1959" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada
Dictionaries
Biography
Notes
"Edited by C.W. Parker" --title page
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Whyte family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36132
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913 or 1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913 or 1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Whyte family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
224-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-21
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Names
Whyte, George
Whyte, Irving Amy
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Whyte family house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36133
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913 or 1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm, mounted on board 20 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte on the porch of their home, believed to be on 17th Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913 or 1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Whyte family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm, mounted on board 20 x 22 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
224-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-21
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte on the porch of their home, believed to be on 17th Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Whyte, George
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
17th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
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Whyte family memorial cards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58005
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Whyte family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS047-001
Accession Number
BHS1989-21
Scope and Content
File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Whyte family subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription131
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913]-1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 2 photographs
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte and photographs of the Whytes and their home in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913]-1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Whyte family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 2 photographs
Description Level
Subseries
Accession Number
BHS1989-21
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte and photographs of the Whytes and their home in Burnaby.
History
The Whyte family lived in New Westminster. In 1914 George Whyte lost his wife and daughter at sea during the Empress of Ireland tragedy. George was not aboard the ship.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Creator
Whyte, Mr. George
Notes
MSS047, PC224
Title based on contents of subseries
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Widening North Road

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
81198
Meeting Date
19-Feb-1910
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
81198
Meeting Date
19-Feb-1910
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Wiggins Road Crossing - BC Electric Railway

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
734800
Meeting Date
8-Dec-1919
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
734800
Meeting Date
8-Dec-1919
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Wigwam Inn

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a building surrounded by trees and mountains.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-087
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a building surrounded by trees and mountains.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels
Geographic Features - Forests
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "1918 / Wigwam Inn"
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Wigwam Inn Bandstand

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34984
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of original wooden bandstand at the Wigwam Inn on Indian Arm.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Patterson family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 10 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
171-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-20
Scope and Content
Photograph of original wooden bandstand at the Wigwam Inn on Indian Arm.
Subjects
Buildings - Recreational - Bandstands
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Wildflowers on bridge railing

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an arrangement of wildflowers attached to a railing of a bridge. View of waterway is visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an arrangement of wildflowers attached to a railing of a bridge. View of waterway is visible in the background.
Subjects
Plants - Flowers
Accession Code
BV022.32.325
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[191-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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Wilks family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35451
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Wilks family standing outside their home at 3707 Dundas Street. Left to right: Arthur Wilks (father), Fred Wilks (son), Clarice Wilks (daughter), Esther Wilks (daughter), and Annie Wilks (mother). The Wilks' built one of the earliest houses in Vancouver Heights, North Burnaby, at …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-309
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Wilks family standing outside their home at 3707 Dundas Street. Left to right: Arthur Wilks (father), Fred Wilks (son), Clarice Wilks (daughter), Esther Wilks (daughter), and Annie Wilks (mother). The Wilks' built one of the earliest houses in Vancouver Heights, North Burnaby, at Dundas Street and Boundary Road.
Names
Eaton, Clarice Wilks
Wilks, Annie
Wilks, Arthur
Wilks, Esther
Wilks, Fred
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Eaton, Dr. Carl
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Dundas Street
Street Address
3707 Dundas Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Wilks family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35440
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Wilks family home at 3707 Dundas Street and Boundary Road. This house was one of the earliest built in Vancouver Heights and cost $5,000 to build. The Wilks family consisted of Arthur Wilks, his wife Annie Wilks, and their five children.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-298
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Wilks family home at 3707 Dundas Street and Boundary Road. This house was one of the earliest built in Vancouver Heights and cost $5,000 to build. The Wilks family consisted of Arthur Wilks, his wife Annie Wilks, and their five children.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Eaton, Dr. Carl
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Dundas Street
Street Address
3707 Dundas Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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William and Annie Mawhinney outside of their home.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1915-1930
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; copy scan ; 8 cm x 5.5 cm.
Scope and Content
Back porch of the W. A. Mawhinney house at the corner of Canada Way and Pitts Street. Presumably William and Annie standing in photograph. William is at the bottom of the stairs and Annie at the top of the stairs. A curtain shades the porch.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w ; copy scan ; 8 cm x 5.5 cm.
Scope and Content
Back porch of the W. A. Mawhinney house at the corner of Canada Way and Pitts Street. Presumably William and Annie standing in photograph. William is at the bottom of the stairs and Annie at the top of the stairs. A curtain shades the porch.
History
This home was built by Captain William J. Eyres. In 1912, it was reported in The British Columbian: “Captain Eyres of Seattle is remodelling the front of his house on Douglas Road and otherwise improving it.” The house was later sold to William A. Mawhinney, who subsequently built houses at 6011 Buckingham Avenue and 7616 Burris Avenue.
Other Title Information
title based on content of photograph
Accession Code
BV016.48.63
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1915-1930
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Apr-18
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William and Donald Gough

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35487
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left) William Gough and his son (right), Donald Gough. The Gough family lived at 2119 Nelson Avenue (later 7126 Nelson Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-345
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left) William Gough and his son (right), Donald Gough. The Gough family lived at 2119 Nelson Avenue (later 7126 Nelson Avenue).
Names
Gough, Donald
Gough, William
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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William and Sarah Parker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16710
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
20 Aug. 1913
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm in mat 28 x 17.5 with 14 x 9 cm (oval, sight)
Scope and Content
Photograph wedding portrait of William Parker and Sarah Parker (nee Love). The couple were married at St. Alban's Church in Burnaby, August 20, 1913.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm in mat 28 x 17.5 with 14 x 9 cm (oval, sight)
Scope and Content
Photograph wedding portrait of William Parker and Sarah Parker (nee Love). The couple were married at St. Alban's Church in Burnaby, August 20, 1913.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Parker, William Michael
Parker, Sarah Maria Love
Accession Code
BV008.20.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
20 Aug. 1913
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
June 14, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Ritchie, Samuel J.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
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