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Seaforth School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1925]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 23.5 cm on paper 20 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Seaforth School at its original location on Government Road. Eighteen children are lined up along a wooden plank boardwalk at the front of the school. The school building was later moved to Burnaby Village Museum.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 23.5 cm on paper 20 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Seaforth School at its original location on Government Road. Eighteen children are lined up along a wooden plank boardwalk at the front of the school. The school building was later moved to Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Seaforth School

Geographic Access: Government Road

Street Address: 7881 Government Road

Accession Code: BV985.6022.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1925]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Government Road Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Inscription in blue ballpoint pen on verso reads: "SEAFORTH SCHOOL C. 1925 BURNABY" and "mid-1920's/ SEAFORTH SCHOOL, BBY"

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Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9714

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [September 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 10.7 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a class of students at Seaforth School standing outside with their teacher and two dogs. Front row (all seated), left to right: Logan Wright, Doug (Douglas) Pipe, Jimmy (James) Haddon with Teddy the dog, Jack Wright, Roger the dog. Second row (all standing), left to right: Eva Carter,…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 10.7 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a class of students at Seaforth School standing outside with their teacher and two dogs. Front row (all seated), left to right: Logan Wright, Doug (Douglas) Pipe, Jimmy (James) Haddon with Teddy the dog, Jack Wright, Roger the dog. Second row (all standing), left to right: Eva Carter, Kathleen Pipe, June Muir, and Madeline R. Toebaert. Third row (all standing), left to right: Jack (John E.W.) Jenkins, Gordon K. Haddon, Lorne Muir, Evelyn E. Jenkins, Hazel Clarke, Beulah L. Toebaert. Back row, left to right: George J. Johnson, Russell Pipe, Miss Margaret B. Pullinger.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Seaforth School; Haddon, Gordon; Haddon, Jimmy

Geographic Access: Government Road

Street Address: 7881 Government Road

Accession Code: BV985.6022.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [September 1925]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Government Road Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Inscription in blue ballpoint pen on verso reads: "Seaforth School / Sept 1925".

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Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Subseries: Growing Up in Burnaby subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)

Material Details: Interviewer: Tom Gooden Interviewee: Bob Lowe Date of interview: May 2005 Total Number of Tracks: 6 Total length of all Tracks: 0:43:36

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls attending Douglas Road School and Burnaby South High School. Bob describes his extracurricular activities in school, organized and informal. He mentions the games he played with his friends. Bob discusses his family chores, and his first job, which was a newspaper route for the Vancouver Province. He describes his later jobs, one at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, working for Mr. Arnold, and then for Mr. Robertson at Burnaby Lake Nurseries.

History: Recording of an interview with Robert "Bob" Lowe recording by Tom Gooden in 2005. This recording was completed for an exhibit, Growing Up in Burnaby, for the Burnaby Village Museum. Major themes discussed are growing up in Burnaby in the 1930s and 40s.