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Nature Trails - Burnaby Lake Area (Burnaby Outdoor Education Association)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport28464
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 20802
- Meeting Date
- 26-Mar-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 17
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 20802
- Meeting Date
- 26-Mar-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 17
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
New Canadian readers : fifth reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3695
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW Copy 1 GAGE Ver.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.28
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW Copy 1 GAGE Ver.
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- vi, 9-420 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Walter Edwards" [handwritten in blue ink] "School Danny Edwards" [name handwritten in pencil] "Division AR. - Bull" [name handwritten in pencil] "Number of Book Eric Coe" [name handwritten in pencil] "18/2r 79/4" [handwritten in pencil on p. before t.p.] "99 118 ___[Lib?] 124 H w___" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] "264" [handwritten upsidedown in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- "Prescribed for use in the Schools of Alberta" --t.p.
- Copy 1 of 3
New Canadian readers : fourth reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3865
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.91.4
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Physical Description
- viii, 11-320 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Brownie Peebles" [handwritten in pencil] "School Herbert Spencer" [name handwritten in black ink] "Division 1" [number handwritten in black ink] "Number of Book 12" [number handwritten in black ink] "Date of issue to pupil Day 29 Month 8 Year 1902" [numbers handwritten in black ink] "Angusta Brownie Peebles 410 Third Street New Westminster B.C." [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- "Prescribed for use in the Schools of New Brunswick" --t.p.
- "Authorized for use in the Schools of Quebec" --t.p.
New Canadian readers : third reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.18.6
- Call Number
- 428.2 NEW Copy 1
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Physical Description
- vi, 9-270 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Margery Dingman" [handwritten in pencil] "School Carlton" [name handwritten in pencil] "Division 28" [number handwritten in pencil] "Number of Book I" [number handwritten in pencil] "Date of issue to pupil Day 28 Month Dec Year ____[Ceof?]" [numbers handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- Copy 1 of 3
Nursing students protest
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45444
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of approximately three hundred and fifty nursing students from the British Columbia Institute of Technology protested the provincial government decision to re-open the Willingdon School as a juvenile detention centre, instead of allowing it to remain a nursing school, thereby displacing …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-339
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of approximately three hundred and fifty nursing students from the British Columbia Institute of Technology protested the provincial government decision to re-open the Willingdon School as a juvenile detention centre, instead of allowing it to remain a nursing school, thereby displacing the student nurses and potentially jeopardising their education.
- Subjects
- Protests and Demonstrations
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Some 350 nursing students at BCIT took their Willingdon School protest to the streets Friday. They marched down Willingdon Avenue carrying signs."
- Geographic Access
- Willingdon Avenue
- Planning Study Area
- Cascade-Schou Area
Images
Oral history research materials
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57967
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two guides on how to record oral (aural) histories as well as an educational series publication on transcripts entitled "People in Landscapes" produced by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia in 1969.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS036-009
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two guides on how to record oral (aural) histories as well as an educational series publication on transcripts entitled "People in Landscapes" produced by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia in 1969.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Notes on the pages of one of the guides indicate that it was used as note paper when interviewing former Edmonds school student Roland Cope for a class project
Planning General series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription174
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series includes documents that were collected by the Planning Department for use as research and reference tools within the Department. These include newspaper clippings, external publications, maps, plans, brochures, pamphlets, statistical information, and educational aids.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Planning General series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series includes documents that were collected by the Planning Department for use as research and reference tools within the Department. These include newspaper clippings, external publications, maps, plans, brochures, pamphlets, statistical information, and educational aids.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Progressive arithmetic : third book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary293
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.3
- Call Number
- 513 MIL
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Morang Educational
- Publication Date
- 1913
- c1906
- c1907
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 366 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "This book is the Property of THE / DEPARTMENT OF SOLDIERS' / CIVIL RE-ESTABLISHMENT / and must not be sold to or found / in possession of any private indi- / vidual." - stamped in green ink on inside of front cover and title page. "PREMIUM STORES / 4543 KINGSWAY / BURNABY 1, B.C., CANADA" - stamped in black ink on title page. "S16 [crossed out] / 15c " - handwritten in ink on title page. "Feb 4 1922 / Feb 4 1922 Sal / Pencil / Redipoint" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "1 eagle weighs 258 / grams" - handwritten in pencil on back cover page. "es 50" - handwritten in pencil on inside of back cover. "G. S. FORSYTH & CO. / VANCOUVER, B.C." - stamped in blue ink on inside of back cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia." - title page.
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Milne, William J. (William James), 1843-1914.
Public school history of England and Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1571
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3870.1
- Call Number
- 942 ROB
- Author
- Robertson, W. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- 295 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Graham Hill"--hand written in ink on title page, twice. "Way down the brook / there was a rock / And on it was written / For-get-me-not / Mollie Lang"--handwritten in ink on back fly leaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Education Department of British Columbia"
- Author's given name and date: Robertson, W. J. (William John), 1846-
Public schools of the Province of British Columbia : special historical supplement to the one hundredth annual report, 1970/71
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary748
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 372.971 PUB
- Place of Publication
- [Victoria, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Dept. of Education
- Publication Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 110 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Education--Canada--History
- Education--British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Title on added t.p.: One hundred years : education in British Columbia.
Rezoning Reference # 3/72 - Lot 6, DL 34, Plan 849 (Kingsway Foursquare Christian Education Centre)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport29309
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22576
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22576
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Rhonda Miller receives Silver Medal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45436
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rhonda Maureen Miller receiving the Governor General's Silver Medal from Dr. Ralph F. Patterson, advisory council at the British Columbia Institute of Technology during the BCIT convocation ceremony. The British Columbia Institute of Technology student received the award for her outst…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-331
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rhonda Maureen Miller receiving the Governor General's Silver Medal from Dr. Ralph F. Patterson, advisory council at the British Columbia Institute of Technology during the BCIT convocation ceremony. The British Columbia Institute of Technology student received the award for her outstanding academic achievement in commuter programming.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Whistler, Don
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "For her outstanding academic achievement in computer programming Rhonda Maureen Miller received the Governor General's Silver Medal at the BCIT convocation ceremony Friday night. Presenting the medal is R.F. Patterson, advisory council at the Burnaby school. On hand to present diplomas to the 1,075 graduates was Education Minister Donald Brothers. W.M. Hamilton, P.C. delivered the commencement address."
- Geographic Access
- Willingdon Avenue
- Street Address
- 3700 Willingdon Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Second music reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.754.1
- Call Number
- 372.5 MCL
- Edition
- Canadian ed.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn
- Publication Date
- c1906
- Physical Description
- v, 128 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- [stamps from New Westminster school board on inside front cover and title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School songbooks
- Notes
- Authors' full name and dates : McLaughlin, James M. (James Matthew), 1857- Gilchrist, William Wallace, 1846-1916,
Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory234
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1893-1957
- Length
- 0:09:39
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to opening remarks given by Dr. Blythe Eagles for Jack Davy's speech. Jack begins his talk by telling anecdotes of early Burnaby school trustees and of early Burnaby teachers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to opening remarks given by Dr. Blythe Eagles for Jack Davy's speech. Jack begins his talk by telling anecdotes of early Burnaby school trustees and of early Burnaby teachers.
- Date Range
- 1893-1957
- Length
- 0:09:39
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Education
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track one of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track one of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/Hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_1.mp3Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory235
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1908-1957
- Length
- 0:09:44
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of the first Edmonds Street School principal, school activities of the time to the demolition of what he describes as the old grey building.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of the first Edmonds Street School principal, school activities of the time to the demolition of what he describes as the old grey building.
- Date Range
- 1908-1957
- Length
- 0:09:44
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Education
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track two of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track two of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_2.mp3Trails - Certain Lands in DL's 82 and 83
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport29529
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22358
- Meeting Date
- 15-May-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 33
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22358
- Meeting Date
- 15-May-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 33
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Using objects : visual awareness and visual learning in the museum and classroom.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary980
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0442300220
- Call Number
- 701 MAR
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold
- Publication Date
- c1974
- Physical Description
- 58 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Education Department / H.V.M.", handwritten in pencil and ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Visual perception
- Visual education
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
What's In It?
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58043
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book (soft-cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a book entitled "What's In It?" a study guide for nation-wide circulation and discussion. It was prepared and edited by The Canadian Association for Adult Education and based on the final Report of The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada. It was published by the National Counc…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Eagles family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book (soft-cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS055-003
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-18
- Scope and Content
- Item is a book entitled "What's In It?" a study guide for nation-wide circulation and discussion. It was prepared and edited by The Canadian Association for Adult Education and based on the final Report of The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada. It was published by the National Council of Women of Canada in co-operation with La Federation des Femmes du Quebec and the assistance of The Citizenship Branch Department of the Secretary of State (loose pages of notes are interspersed among the book's pages).
- Media Type
- Textual Record