"Burnaby Historical Society" found 145 records

Fair programmes

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 40 pamphlets

Scope and Content: File contains forty Annual Fall Fair / Flower and Vegetable Show programmes pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute (before 1958), and the South Burnaby Garden Club.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: South Burnaby Garden Club subseries

Physical Description: 40 pamphlets

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS028-017

Accession Number: BHS1986-36

Scope and Content: File contains forty Annual Fall Fair / Flower and Vegetable Show programmes pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute (before 1958), and the South Burnaby Garden Club.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Financial records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1953

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of six envelopes containing cancelled cheques and bank receipts pertaining to the Jermyn family mushroom farm at 4840 Ardingly Avenue (insurance papers are also included in one of the envelopes).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1953

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Jermyn family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS116-002

Accession Number: BHS1992-54

Scope and Content: File consists of six envelopes containing cancelled cheques and bank receipts pertaining to the Jermyn family mushroom farm at 4840 Ardingly Avenue (insurance papers are also included in one of the envelopes).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Fraser Wilson illustrations

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1947]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of graphic material

Scope and Content: File consists of sixteen original illustrations, most of which are political caricatures, written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson for the Vancouver Sun.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1947]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Fraser Wilson subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of graphic material

Material Details: Original pen and ink illustrations; some include white ink and/or graphite detailing

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS062-004

Accession Number: BHS1991-25

Scope and Content: File consists of sixteen original illustrations, most of which are political caricatures, written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson for the Vancouver Sun.

Media Type: Textual Record

Responsibility: Written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson

George Green photocopied scrapbook

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934-[1951], copied 1988

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Scope and Content: File consists of pages photocopied from an original scrapbook of newspaper articles written by and about George Green.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934-[1951], copied 1988

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Green subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Material Details: Pages are photocopies of an original scrapbook

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS033-001

Accession Number: BHS1988-02

Scope and Content: File consists of pages photocopied from an original scrapbook of newspaper articles written by and about George Green.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

George Jeffery papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1899-1924

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to George Jeffery, including a record of his fingerprints and a list of duties for his job as the "Night Gaoler". Also included in the file are various receipts from wood suppliers and two pages of guidelines on how to write to the Imperial Pension Office.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1899-1924

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Jeffery subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS013-010

Access Restriction: Subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to George Jeffery, including a record of his fingerprints and a list of duties for his job as the "Night Gaoler". Also included in the file are various receipts from wood suppliers and two pages of guidelines on how to write to the Imperial Pension Office.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Gilmore Avenue Junior High School annuals

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946-1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two Gilmore Avenue Junior High School annuals; one for the year ending June 1946, the other for the year ending June 1947.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946-1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: School files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42584

Accession Number: BHS1999-10

Scope and Content: File consists of two Gilmore Avenue Junior High School annuals; one for the year ending June 1946, the other for the year ending June 1947.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Handwritten note at inside front cover of each annual reads: "Doris Strome"

Grant family papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the Grant family. Included in the file is George Grant's Application (and Testimonials) for the position of Secretary and Treasurer of the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture (written in 1909), various certificates awarded to members of the Gr…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Grant subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS048-002

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Accession Number: BHS1990-06

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the Grant family. Included in the file is George Grant's Application (and Testimonials) for the position of Secretary and Treasurer of the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture (written in 1909), various certificates awarded to members of the Grant family, as well as a Coat of Arms and Emblems illustration for Canada and its Provinces.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Greeting cards

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1942]-1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards, most of which are addressed to "Everett" including Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service and World War Two Royal Canadian Air Force cards (one of which includes a miniature calendar).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1942]-1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Everett Matthew subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42657

Accession Number: BHS1999-20

Scope and Content: File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards, most of which are addressed to "Everett" including Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service and World War Two Royal Canadian Air Force cards (one of which includes a miniature calendar).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Greeting cards

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1907-1981

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards and postcards. The majority of the cards are addressed to James Cooter and George Biddick.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1907-1981

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Constance Cooter subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42658

Accession Number: BHS1999-21

Scope and Content: File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards and postcards. The majority of the cards are addressed to James Cooter and George Biddick.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Gwen Pitman papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948-1961

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers collected by Gwen Pitman. Included in the file are newspaper clippings (most of which are articles about her), brochures and a map of Burnaby commemorating British Columbia's Centenary.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948-1961

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pitman family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS075-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1992-29

Scope and Content: File consists of papers collected by Gwen Pitman. Included in the file are newspaper clippings (most of which are articles about her), brochures and a map of Burnaby commemorating British Columbia's Centenary.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Hazel Peterson papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1886-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untransla…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1886-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Hazel Peterson subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS094-001

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Accession Number: BHS2000-08

Scope and Content: File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untranslated).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Hazel Peterson photographs

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1880-2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations

Scope and Content: File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life,…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1880-2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Hazel Peterson subseries

Physical Description: ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations

Material Details: Some photographs remain in frames or paper covers.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 504-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2000-08

Scope and Content: File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life, including a trip to Hawaii in 1982. File includes studio portraits, cartes de visites, postcards, and some illustrations.

Subjects: Travel; Persons - Children

Names: Peterson, Hazel; Peterson, Edwin

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on content of file; Note on verso of 504-022 reads: "This was taken several years ago / Your niece / Hazel Petersen (at left)"; Note on verso of 504-027 reads: "Hazel Erickson Peterson"; Note on verso of 504-028 reads: "all of us except Ethel" and identifies the siblings in the photo; Note on verso of 504-029 reads: "not such a bad picture considering" and identifies the people in the photo.; Note on verso of 504-030 reads: "Agnus McDonald" and "Touch up outline of deer"; Note on envelope for 504-039:504-041 reads: "Hazel Petersen resided at Dania Home, Burnaby, for 20 years before her death shortly before her 100th birthday."

History of Burnaby papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1955

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of an autographed copy of George Green's book entitled "History of Burnaby and Vicinity", as well as various newspaper clippings pertaining to early life in Burnaby as well as to the book and its author.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1955

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Green subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS040-001

Accession Number: BHS1988-14

Scope and Content: File consists of an autographed copy of George Green's book entitled "History of Burnaby and Vicinity", as well as various newspaper clippings pertaining to early life in Burnaby as well as to the book and its author.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Inscription in the book reads: "Presented to Bob Mc[illegible] and Charlie Moore by the Author with his best wishes, / George Green / Burnaby / May 23, 1952"

History of Burnaby Schools project

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [194-] (date of original), 1990-1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous papers pertaining to the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools. Included in the file is an inventory list as well as a map of District 41, newspaper clippings and lists of education workers (such as principals…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [194-] (date of original), 1990-1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS103-001

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: File consists of miscellaneous papers pertaining to the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools. Included in the file is an inventory list as well as a map of District 41, newspaper clippings and lists of education workers (such as principals and vice-principals).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

In memoriam papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1938-1949

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of in memoriam programmes for the funerals of Charles Victor Erickson and his wife Amanda Hervig Erickson, the parents of Hazel Erickson Peterson. Included in the file is a British Columbia Insurance Bulletin and newspaper clipping in memoriam for George Littell Schetky.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1938-1949

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Hazel Peterson subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS094-003

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Accession Number: BHS2000-08

Scope and Content: File consists of in memoriam programmes for the funerals of Charles Victor Erickson and his wife Amanda Hervig Erickson, the parents of Hazel Erickson Peterson. Included in the file is a British Columbia Insurance Bulletin and newspaper clipping in memoriam for George Littell Schetky.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Interview with a former student

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Roland Cope and his wife Lil and two grade ten students, Tracy Van Eaton and Patty Barazza. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key),…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS036-005

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Roland Cope and his wife Lil and two grade ten students, Tracy Van Eaton and Patty Barazza. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key), and a photocopy of Roland R. Cope's High School Entrance Certificate from 1916.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Interview with a former student

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1923] (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Raymond Bell and two grade ten students; Susan Thompson and Teresa Jacobs. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1923] (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS036-006

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Raymond Bell and two grade ten students; Susan Thompson and Teresa Jacobs. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Jackson family papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927(date of original) -1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two copies of Vera Jackson's (later Pel) photocopied birth announcement from the Burnaby Private Hospital dated December 4, 1927 as well as photocopied typewritten notes about early school days in Burnaby written by Vera Jackson Pel and her brother Ron Jackson.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927(date of original) -1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Vera Jackson Pel subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS053-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1991-15

Scope and Content: File consists of two copies of Vera Jackson's (later Pel) photocopied birth announcement from the Burnaby Private Hospital dated December 4, 1927 as well as photocopied typewritten notes about early school days in Burnaby written by Vera Jackson Pel and her brother Ron Jackson.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

James A. Bancroft correspondence

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942-1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence written to James A. Bancroft while he was posted at a Royal Canadian Air Force training camp in Calgary.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942-1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-013

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence written to James A. Bancroft while he was posted at a Royal Canadian Air Force training camp in Calgary.