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Powerhouse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription831
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-?] (date of original), copied [196-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.6 x 9.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a powerhouse with tall smoke stacks, located beside railway tracks. Three trams can be seen on the right side of the photograph and men are standing outside of the building. According to an accompanying note, the powerhouse doubled as a steam plant and a car barn. Constructed in 1891,…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.6 x 9.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a powerhouse with tall smoke stacks, located beside railway tracks. Three trams can be seen on the right side of the photograph and men are standing outside of the building. According to an accompanying note, the powerhouse doubled as a steam plant and a car barn. Constructed in 1891, it was between Edmonds and Highland Park on the Central Park Interurban Line. The steam plant provided power to run the line, then operated by Westminster and Vancouver Tramway Company.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Accession Code
- HV976.145.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [189-?] (date of original), copied [196-?]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-27
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Profile of a woman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription414
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.43 x 15.88 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a round neck dress with embroidering around the neck, and has her hair up at the back with metal hair pins.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.43 x 15.88 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a round neck dress with embroidering around the neck, and has her hair up at the back with metal hair pins.
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.154
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-12-05
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Reference letter for William Holmes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10405
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1858 and 1859]
- Collection/Fonds
- William Holmes fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a letter reading as a character reference for William Holmes, Toronto, December 17, 1858. The letter refers to William's character as a gentleman in good standing of Holmesville in the County of Huron where he has been actively employed in Commercial pursuits in Upper Canada and h…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- William Holmes fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Material Details
- Letter is fragile with torn and stained sections
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a letter reading as a character reference for William Holmes, Toronto, December 17, 1858. The letter refers to William's character as a gentleman in good standing of Holmesville in the County of Huron where he has been actively employed in Commercial pursuits in Upper Canada and his intention to emigrate to British Columbia. The letter is signed and certified on the verso by various officials including; "G.E. Cartier", Attourney General of Lower Canada; John A. Macdonald, Attourney General of Upper Canada; Sidney Smith, Post Master General; George Sherwood, Receiver General; John Rose, Soliciter General; Charles Alleyn, Provincial Secretary; P.M. VanKaughnet [sic], Commissioner of Crown Lands and A.T. Galt, Inspector General of Canada. The letter includes a wax Common Seal of the City of Toronto and is certified the 6th day of January 1859. Text on first page of letter reads: "The Bearer William Holmes Esq / late of Holmesville in the County of Huron has for some years been actively employed in Com- / mmercial pursuits in Upper / Canada, but now intends to emigrate to British Columbia / We have great pleasure in / certifying that Mr. Holmes is / a Gentleman of good standing / for character and capacity / and that his connectiions (are) [sic] / highly respectable; his brother / John Holmes Esq at present / holding the dignified and responsible / office of Warden (Equivalent to / Mayor) of the Municipal Council". letter continues on verso to read: "of the United Counties of Huron / and Bruce, which Counties he / also respresents in Parliament..." signatures of officials beneath. Written vertically down the left hand side of the verso is the following text "I certify that the Signature attached to / this document are the bona- / fide Signature of the parties / named & that they hold the / respective offices (within) mentioned / within. In testimony whereof I have / herunto set my hand and caused / the Common Seal of the City of Toronto / to be herunto affixed this 6th day of / January 1859" with signatures below "D.V. Mead / Mayor / A.M. Jones [sic] / Chamberlain".
- History
- William Holmes was the first non-Indigenous resident of Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- BV997.50.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1858 and 1859]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 06-May-2019
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Sarah Gillon Dale
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1785
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-] (date of original), copied 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Sarah Gillon Dale with a scarf or hat over her white hair. She has ruffled scarves around her neck. There is a brick building behind her. The inscription and the accession register identify the woman as the wife of Mr. George Dale and the mother of Catherine Dale Bateman.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 8.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Sarah Gillon Dale with a scarf or hat over her white hair. She has ruffled scarves around her neck. There is a brick building behind her. The inscription and the accession register identify the woman as the wife of Mr. George Dale and the mother of Catherine Dale Bateman.
- History
- Mrs. Dale was born Sarah Gillon.
- Names
- Dale, Sarah Gillon
- Accession Code
- HV979.32.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-] (date of original), copied 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-05
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- The annotation on the back of the photo reads: "Mrs. E.W. Bateman's mother. / Mrs. Dale."
Images
Ships loading on Fraser River, and Brunette Mills
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4786
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1910
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.8 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Two pictures on above the other. Top picture is of lumber mill beside river with boats. Bottom picture is of approximately six tall ships at dock on river.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.8 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Columbian files 1971" written on verso in black pen. "Brunette Mills" written beside top picture. "SHIPS LOADING on / Fraser River" written beside bottom picture.
- Scope and Content
- Two pictures on above the other. Top picture is of lumber mill beside river with boats. Bottom picture is of approximately six tall ships at dock on river.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content and note on front of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1910
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Sleigh ride
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1675
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1890 and 1909]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7.5 cm, mounted on card 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man and woman riding through the snow on a horse-drawn sleigh on Park Row in New Westminster.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7.5 cm, mounted on card 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man and woman riding through the snow on a horse-drawn sleigh on Park Row in New Westminster.
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake
- Accession Code
- BV003.61.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [between 1890 and 1909]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Lake Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 09-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of card mount reads: "NEAR BURNABY LAKE,/ Burnaby, B.C."
Images
Soldier in uniform
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3347
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 8.4 x 4.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform. The uniform blazer has shoulder boards and large buttons running down the centre, with a large belt that goes over the blazer. He has one hand on a chair (a studio prop), and a painted picture of a bookcase hangs on the wall behind him (also a studi…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w tintype ; 8.4 x 4.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform. The uniform blazer has shoulder boards and large buttons running down the centre, with a large belt that goes over the blazer. He has one hand on a chair (a studio prop), and a painted picture of a bookcase hangs on the wall behind him (also a studio prop).
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.153b
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- This tintype was removed from photograph album - item no. HV975.61.153
Images
Soldiers and nurse in front of a military tent
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3059
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1899 or 1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 10.0 cm mounted on cardboard 12.6 x 15.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of unidentified soliders and an unidentified nurse standing in front of a military tent. Three men are seated on a bench, and three other men are standing behind them. One of the standing men is wounded and holding himself on crutches. An number "15" is in front of the tent…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 10.0 cm mounted on cardboard 12.6 x 15.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of unidentified soliders and an unidentified nurse standing in front of a military tent. Three men are seated on a bench, and three other men are standing behind them. One of the standing men is wounded and holding himself on crutches. An number "15" is in front of the tent. According to the gift form signed by the donor, the photograph is thought to be taken in South Africa when when H. Niebergall was serving there.
- Accession Code
- HV974.47.41
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1899 or 1900]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Studio portrait of couple
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription641
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.1 x 15.0 mounted on cardboard 25.4 x 19.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple taken in a photographic studio in Carluke, Scotland. The man has white hair and a white beard and is dressed in a suit with a vest and a tie. He is seated on a wicker chair. The woman is in a dark coloured dress tied at the waist and is wearing a cameo brooch on…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.1 x 15.0 mounted on cardboard 25.4 x 19.6 cm
- Material Details
- Embossed on the card, recto, l.r. "A. R. Orruck/ STATION ROAD/ CARLUKE"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple taken in a photographic studio in Carluke, Scotland. The man has white hair and a white beard and is dressed in a suit with a vest and a tie. He is seated on a wicker chair. The woman is in a dark coloured dress tied at the waist and is wearing a cameo brooch on her neck. She is standing beside the man, holding a sprig of flowers. Behind them is a painted backdrop of a living room scene, depicting a fireplace and a large mirror above it.
- Accession Code
- HV976.14.32
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another photograph of the woman in the portrait, see HV976.14.33
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-13
- Photographer
- Orruck, A.R.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Embossed on the bottom front of the card: "A.R. Orruck / Station Road / Carluke."
Images
Team of horses at logging site
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription636
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1890]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 27 x 36 cm, mounted on card 27 x 36 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a team of ten equine animals reined together in pairs at a logging site at Gilley Avenue. The pair in front looks to be a mule and a draft horse while all other pairs appear to be draft horses.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 27 x 36 cm, mounted on card 27 x 36 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a team of ten equine animals reined together in pairs at a logging site at Gilley Avenue. The pair in front looks to be a mule and a draft horse while all other pairs appear to be draft horses.
- Geographic Access
- Gilley Avenue
- Accession Code
- HV977.140.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1890]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 1/8/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Threshing outfit in Burnaby on Fraser River
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4776
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1892]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Ist Threshing outfit in Burnaby, about 1892. / Owned by Pat Byrne, brother of Peter. Sold to / Peter when Pat returned to Ireland to live. / ON Fraser River. L. to R. : Pat Byrne, Capt. Stewart / of "Alice", Peter Byrne and Another (unknown)." on typewritten label on front of photograph. "Columbian files" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on note on front of photograph
- Names
- Byrne, Pat
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1892]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Two uniformed men driving wagon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.7 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Two uniformed men driving horse-drawn wagon. Picture taken from front shows three grey horses head-on in harness. Shed or garage in background. Third man in uniform standing behind wagon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.7 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Columbian files 1971" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Two uniformed men driving horse-drawn wagon. Picture taken from front shows three grey horses head-on in harness. Shed or garage in background. Third man in uniform standing behind wagon.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1920
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Two women
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription405
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified women taken in a photographic studio. The older woman is wearing glasses and a high neck dress while the younger woman has her hair parted in the middle, and is wearing a striped dress.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm
- Material Details
- printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "Chic", l.r. "478 QUEEN St W/ TORONTO."
- The photograph is mounted on a small green card.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified women taken in a photographic studio. The older woman is wearing glasses and a high neck dress while the younger woman has her hair parted in the middle, and is wearing a striped dress.
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.145
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another photograph of the older woman, see HV983.42.144
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-28
- Photographer
- Chic Studio
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Two women and a man
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription288
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.0 x 4.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women and a man, all unidentified, standing together in the woods. The man is in a suit and a hat, and the women are in blouses and long skirts of the turn of the century fashion. They are wearing large brimmed and decorated hats.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.0 x 4.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women and a man, all unidentified, standing together in the woods. The man is in a suit and a hat, and the women are in blouses and long skirts of the turn of the century fashion. They are wearing large brimmed and decorated hats.
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.28
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-?]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-12
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Two young girls
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1184
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1890 and 1909]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm on paper 15 x 10 cm mounted on card 20 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph taken in a photographic studio of two unidentified young girls wearing dark-coloured dresses with white lace collars. The girls look to be sisters.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm on paper 15 x 10 cm mounted on card 20 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph taken in a photographic studio of two unidentified young girls wearing dark-coloured dresses with white lace collars. The girls look to be sisters.
- Accession Code
- BV994.14.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1890 and 1909]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-04-23
- Photographer
- Royal Studio
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Embossed on recto of the card mount: "[crown emblem] / ROYAL STUDIO/ NEW WESTMINSTER"
Images
Waterfront Looking west from George Black's
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4775
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Waterfront scene with land on left and water on right. Wooden dock/jetty in foreground. From left to right along the shore there are people wading, a maple tree, a slaughterhouse, a cattle yard, boating bathers, fishing. Trees and houses in background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Looking west from George Black's. Wading. Maple Tree. Marine ways. Saughterhouse. Cattleyard. Boating Bathers. Fishing. […]" written in black ink on bottom front of photograph. "Columbian files 1971" written on verso in black pen. "996" stamped on back.
- Scope and Content
- Waterfront scene with land on left and water on right. Wooden dock/jetty in foreground. From left to right along the shore there are people wading, a maple tree, a slaughterhouse, a cattle yard, boating bathers, fishing. Trees and houses in background.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971. George Black (1831-1896). He was born in Aberdeen Scotland, and went to California, then to the Cariboo during the gold rush. He eventually settled on Hastings Street, and was well known in the surroundings of Vancouver.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content and note on front of photograph
- Names
- Black, George
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1915
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Woman and girl seated in front of fireplace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4785
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.10 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Woman and girl seated in front of ornate fireplace. Woman in dark clothing. Girl in white. Woman leans right arm on table. Two open fans on wall abover mantlepiece.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 8.10 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "The Columbian files 1971" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Woman and girl seated in front of ornate fireplace. Woman in dark clothing. Girl in white. Woman leans right arm on table. Two open fans on wall abover mantlepiece.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1915
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Woman and man in office
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4791
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Interior of business office. On the left 1 woman is seated at a desk with a typewriter and a cash register. On the right 1 man is standing and leaning his left elbow on a tall desk. Two windows in background have blinds pulled down.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Columbian files Nov 71" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Interior of business office. On the left 1 woman is seated at a desk with a typewriter and a cash register. On the right 1 man is standing and leaning his left elbow on a tall desk. Two windows in background have blinds pulled down.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1914
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
Images
Woman in a chair
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription642
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm mounted in cardboard folder 27.5 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio in Glasgow, Scotland. The woman is sitting on a chair with a book in her hand. To her right is a table with a bunch of flowers standing on it, and there are drapery folds in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm mounted in cardboard folder 27.5 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio in Glasgow, Scotland. The woman is sitting on a chair with a book in her hand. To her right is a table with a bunch of flowers standing on it, and there are drapery folds in the background.
- Accession Code
- HV976.14.33
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another photograph of the woman in the portrait, see HV976.14.32
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-13
- Photographer
- Studio Cecil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Printed on the front cover of the folder: "A Photograph by / Studio Cecil, 152 Sauchiehall St., / Glasgow." The studio and address are also printed on the mount beneath
Images
Woman in a dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription389
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.8 x 16.51 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dress with a bow at her chest and a string laced through buttons / hooks on the opening on the chest. She is wearing a blouse underneath with lace trimmings at the neck with a brooch in the middle.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.8 x 16.51 cm
- Material Details
- printed on the card mount, recto, l.l. "Johnson Bros", l.r. "Van Namee Block,/ Watertown, N. Y."
- Photograph is mounted on a card supplied by the photographic studio
- On the back of the card mount, there is detailed information on the procedures for obtaining duplicate copies or enlargements
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dress with a bow at her chest and a string laced through buttons / hooks on the opening on the chest. She is wearing a blouse underneath with lace trimmings at the neck with a brooch in the middle.
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.129
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-21
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Johnson Brothers
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph