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Work Order for $250.00 for Work on Playing Fields in Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54778
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70880
- Meeting Date
- 1-Mar-1939
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70880
- Meeting Date
- 1-Mar-1939
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Work Proposed Under Waterworks By-law
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport65867
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57979
- Meeting Date
- 2-Dec-1929
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57979
- Meeting Date
- 2-Dec-1929
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Works Necessary in Building Erected by J. Royle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport63095
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54828
- Meeting Date
- 7-Apr-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54828
- Meeting Date
- 7-Apr-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Work Standing on the West Burnaby Sewer to date of April 12th
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport66744
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57636
- Meeting Date
- 16-Apr-1928
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57636
- Meeting Date
- 16-Apr-1928
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume eight
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4301
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.8
- Call Number
- 0312 WOR v.8
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 4609-5248
- volume 8 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume five
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4296
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.5
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 5
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 2641-3280 .
- volume 5 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume four
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4297
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.4
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 4
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 2001-2640.
- volume 4 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume nine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4299
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.9
- Call Number
- 031 WAR v. 9
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 5249-5888.
- volume 9 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume one
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4295
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.1
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 1
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- xvi, 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 1-656.
- volume 1 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume seven
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4302
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.7
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 7
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 3953-4608
- volume 7 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume six
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4298
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.6
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v.6
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 3281-3952
- volume 6 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume ten
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4304
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.10
- Call Number
- 031 WAR v.10
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 5889-6528.
- volume 10 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume three
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4300
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.3
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 3
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 1329-2000
- volume 3 of 10
The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume two
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4303
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.2
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 2
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 657-1328.
- volume 2 of 10
The world's one hundred best short stories [in ten volumes] : volume ten humor
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2574
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.17
- Call Number
- 808.8 OVE v. 10
- Contributor
- Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Company
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Physical Description
- 224 p. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Short stories
- Notes
- Grant Overton, Editor-in-Chief
- Author full name given as follows: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930.
- includes index.
The world's one hundred best short stories [in ten volumes] : volume two romance
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2207
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.16
- Call Number
- 808.8 OVE v. 2
- Contributor
- Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Company
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Physical Description
- 280 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Evelyn Charles" [written in blue ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Short stories
- Notes
- Grant Overton, Editor-in-Chief
- Author full name given as follows: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930.
World War One Memorial
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38506
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 13.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of the World War One memorial in front of the Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The memorial is inscribed "In memory of our fellow workers who fell in the war 1914-1918 / Erected by the Civic Employees Union - Burnaby - 1923." In 1974, this memorial was relocated from …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 13.5 x 9 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 449-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of the World War One memorial in front of the Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The memorial is inscribed "In memory of our fellow workers who fell in the war 1914-1918 / Erected by the Civic Employees Union - Burnaby - 1923." In 1974, this memorial was relocated from its original setting to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum on Deer Lake Avenue.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Monuments - War Memorials
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Fountains
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph.
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Edmonds Street
- Street Address
- 7282 Kingsway
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
Images
Worry wart
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2698
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1937]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the G.P.O.A. "worry wart" at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit Shilo, Manitoba.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the G.P.O.A. "worry wart" at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit Shilo, Manitoba.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.27
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1937]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2/16/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption for photograph reads: "Worry Wart"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "The 'worry wart' / GPOA / Shilo / 1937"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
Wray family house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription216
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Wray family house located at 2351 Dow Road (old street number). Note the ladders and minor construction on the verandah. There are brambles, weeds and tall plants growing around the house.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Material Details
- inscribed in pencil, verso, t. "Home of Mr + Mrs Edward Wray/ 2351 Dow Road. (with half/ of verandah filled in)", stamped upside down, l.r. "0020"
- The name "velox" is lightly printed on the back of the photo paper: thus, the photograph is printed on Kodak velox photo paper made in early 1900s for amateur photography.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Wray family house located at 2351 Dow Road (old street number). Note the ladders and minor construction on the verandah. There are brambles, weeds and tall plants growing around the house.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Residential - Houses
- Geographic Access
- Dow Avenue
- Street Address
- 6926 Dow Avenue
- Accession Code
- BV985.439.3
- Date
- [192-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Sussex-Nelson Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 16-Jan-24
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Wreckage of plane crash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34459
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1932]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the wreckage of a small airplane crash on a frozen lake near Quesnel. Smoke can be seen rising from the fuselage and a great deal of damage is apparent. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1932]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Peers family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 020-166
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the wreckage of a small airplane crash on a frozen lake near Quesnel. Smoke can be seen rising from the fuselage and a great deal of damage is apparent. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph