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Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription165
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
ca. 1000 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by members of the Hill family during their first years of settlement in Burnaby. Photographs depict various members of the Hill family including Burnaby pioneers L. Claude Hill, his brother Bernard Hill and their families. Photographs also show numerous social…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
ca. 1000 photographs
Description Level
Series
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by members of the Hill family during their first years of settlement in Burnaby. Photographs depict various members of the Hill family including Burnaby pioneers L. Claude Hill, his brother Bernard Hill and their families. Photographs also show numerous social events in Burnaby and many of the earliest residents, particularly in the Deer Lake and Burnaby Lake areas. Also included in the series are photographs taken and compiled by Claude Hill’s daughter Kitty which include her life and activities after her marriage to William John “Bob” Peers and the growth of their family.
Media Type
Photograph
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Land Sales series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription151
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1968-2003
Collection/Fonds
Legal Department fonds
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created during the land sale process coordinated by the City of Burnaby’s Legal Department. Records include: correspondence, memos, agreements, proposals, tenders, bids, reports, receipts for fees paid, registration of sale agreements, Land Title forms, surveys, appraisal…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1968-2003
Collection/Fonds
Legal Department fonds
Series
Land Sales series
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created during the land sale process coordinated by the City of Burnaby’s Legal Department. Records include: correspondence, memos, agreements, proposals, tenders, bids, reports, receipts for fees paid, registration of sale agreements, Land Title forms, surveys, appraisals, estimates, legal opinions, as well as maps and other cartographic material.
History
In 2017, responsibility for City land sales was transferred to Realty and Lands.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Lee family photographs series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15034
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1920-2006 (date of originals), predominant 1920-1955
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
40 photographs (tiff) + 4 photographs (jpgs) + 1 photograph : sepia ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of family photographs of Julie Lee and Cecil Lee including the Suey Ying (Laura) and Puy Yuen Chan family; the Sui Seo Ngen and Lee Ding Quai family and the Chung Chong Jung and Gee Shee Jung family.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Lee family photographs series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
40 photographs (tiff) + 4 photographs (jpgs) + 1 photograph : sepia ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Series consists of family photographs of Julie Lee and Cecil Lee including the Suey Ying (Laura) and Puy Yuen Chan family; the Sui Seo Ngen and Lee Ding Quai family and the Chung Chong Jung and Gee Shee Jung family.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Accession Code
BV017.24; BV019.33; BV020.38; BV021.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1920-2006 (date of originals), predominant 1920-1955
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Legal document and certificate series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription166
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1867-1961]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of legal documents including as wills, birth certificates and military papers pertaining to Claude Hill and Annie Sara (Kenrick) Hill. Documents also include a diary kept by Claude, a few pieces of correspondence, ledgers related to Claude's land transactions and certificates of ci…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1867-1961]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Legal document and certificate series
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Description Level
Series
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Series consists of legal documents including as wills, birth certificates and military papers pertaining to Claude Hill and Annie Sara (Kenrick) Hill. Documents also include a diary kept by Claude, a few pieces of correspondence, ledgers related to Claude's land transactions and certificates of citizenship and identification. Also in the file is a sketch showing a “Birds Eye View of the Burnaby Lake Area circa 1910,” a book of Common Prayer Hymns, a Bible, a Post Card Album, address book, a Birthday Book and a cross-stitch sampler done by Annie Kenrick in 1877.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Legal Services General series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription153
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-2013
Collection/Fonds
Legal Department fonds
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created by the Legal Department reflecting the varied activities, cases, and issues affecting the Department and the often diverse and wide-ranging services and advice that the Department is called upon to provide to the City and its agents. These records include: easemen…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-2013
Collection/Fonds
Legal Department fonds
Series
Legal Services General series
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created by the Legal Department reflecting the varied activities, cases, and issues affecting the Department and the often diverse and wide-ranging services and advice that the Department is called upon to provide to the City and its agents. These records include: easements, expropriations, contracts, agreements, legal opinions, rights-of-way agreements, reports, correspondences, case files, leases, briefs, financial information, office files, minutes, and maps and plans associated with the varied case files and other legal documents.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Love and Leonard land records series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18838
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1893-1962
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
Accession Code
BV992.26
BV012.31
Date
1893-1962
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Love family photographs series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18840
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]-1971 (dates of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
44 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of the Jesse Love family, farmhouse and property along with photographs of the Parker family.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love family photographs series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
44 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of the Jesse Love family, farmhouse and property along with photographs of the Parker family.
Accession Code
HV979.40
BV985.3136
BV988.45
BV989.3
BV992.15
BV992.34
BV000.45
BV008.20
BV012.31
BV019.3
BV019.8
Date
[189-]-1971 (dates of originals)
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
One letter of correspondence within this series takes the format of a photograph
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Mabel Hawkshaw records series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19362
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1888-1976, predominant 1925-1931
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
17.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of business and personal records of Mabel Hawkshaw including correspondence, notes, reports and literary works. The majority of business records refer to Mabel's work as as Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931). Other records include correspondence in her capaci…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Mabel Hawkshaw records series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
17.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of business and personal records of Mabel Hawkshaw including correspondence, notes, reports and literary works. The majority of business records refer to Mabel's work as as Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931). Other records include correspondence in her capacity as chairperson of Burnaby's First May Day in 1925, correspondence regarding the Hawkshaw property on Lasqueti island, a few pieces of family correspondence and examples of literary works published in "The Periscope" magazine under her pen name "Percy Egerton Sterling" as well as a copy of "The Covenant Clarion" with an article Mabel wrote titled "An Acient Lineage".
Accession Code
HV977.17
HV982.25
BV996.6
Date
1888-1976, predominant 1925-1931
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Mayor's Office General and Administration series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription158
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1828 (date of original) -2002
Collection/Fonds
Mayor's Office fonds
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, l…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1828 (date of original) -2002
Collection/Fonds
Mayor's Office fonds
Series
Mayor's Office General and Administration series
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, liaise with other City officials, and assist the Mayor fulfill his duties and responsibilities to the citizens of Burnaby. As a by-product of these activities, the Mayor’s Office maintains files related to general administrative tasks like record-keeping as well as collecting subject files and records of general interest to the Mayor and Council. These records were used as reference material and have been maintained for their informational value.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Museum architectural records series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16033
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990-2014
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
over 100 architectural drawings + 6 technical drawings + textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of architectural and technical drawings and site plans regarding the buildings and site of Burnaby Village Museum.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum architectural records series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
over 100 architectural drawings + 6 technical drawings + textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of architectural and technical drawings and site plans regarding the buildings and site of Burnaby Village Museum.
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.52
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
1990-2014
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Technical Drawing
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Further accruals are expected
Content within this series is subject to FIPPA and have reproduction and access restrictions have been closed on Heritage Burnaby
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Museum exhibits series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16037
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990-2021
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1 digital illustration (pdf) + 1 painting (tiff) + 9 sound recordings (mp3) + 2 video recordings (mp4) + 6.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs, graphic materials and other records pertaining to Burnaby Village Museum temporary and permanent exhibits. A selection of temporary exihibits are described by title and year. Series have been arranged by exhibit title into the following subseries: 1) Burnaby's Best …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum exhibits series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1 digital illustration (pdf) + 1 painting (tiff) + 9 sound recordings (mp3) + 2 video recordings (mp4) + 6.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs, graphic materials and other records pertaining to Burnaby Village Museum temporary and permanent exhibits. A selection of temporary exihibits are described by title and year. Series have been arranged by exhibit title into the following subseries: 1) Burnaby's Best Baby contest subseries 2) Across the Pacific subseries 3) Agents of Change subseries 4) Museum materials for exhibits subseries
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5
BV019.36.1
BV019.61.1
BV020.42
BV021.14
Date
1990-2021
Media Type
Sound Recording
Moving Images
Graphic Material
Textual Record
Arrangement
Series are arranged by subseries by exhibit title and year.
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Further accruals expected
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Museum Oral Histories series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18810
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
Scope and Content
Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interv…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
Scope and Content
Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interviews subseries 5) Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Accession Code
BV017.45
BV018.18.1
BV019.13.1
BV019.14.1
BV019.15.1
BV020.6
BV022.29
BV023.1
BV023.16
BV024.4
Date
[1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
Media Type
Sound Recording
Moving Images
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Further accruals expected
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Museum photographs series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16031
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990-[2012]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
over 334 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of a collection of photographs documenting the Burnaby Village Museum site, day to day happenings on site, special events, openings as well as photographs of movie film crews using the site for various film productions.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum photographs series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
over 334 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of a collection of photographs documenting the Burnaby Village Museum site, day to day happenings on site, special events, openings as well as photographs of movie film crews using the site for various film productions.
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV018.14
BV019.2
BV019.19
BV020.5
BV021.5
Date
1990-[2012]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Further accruals are expected
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Museum reports series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16038
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990-2012
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
approx. 18 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of reports pertaining to Burnaby Village Museum including marketing reports, adminstrative reports, annual reports as well as research studies.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum reports series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
approx. 18 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of reports pertaining to Burnaby Village Museum including marketing reports, adminstrative reports, annual reports as well as research studies.
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4
BV020.5
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Date
1990-2012
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of series
further accruals expected
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Parks and Recreation Commission series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription161
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-2013
Collection/Fonds
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-2013
Collection/Fonds
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
Series
Parks and Recreation Commission series
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general files, which include correspondence, memoranda, invitation and event records, and invoices.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Pixie McGeachie photographs series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18934
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second Worl…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Pixie McGeachie fonds
Series
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
Accession Code
BV008.17
Date
[between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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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
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Planning photograph series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription178
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-2005
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
ca. 6000 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photogra…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-2005
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Planning photograph series
Physical Description
ca. 6000 photographs
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2001-02
2002-03
2002-06
2003-15
2004-16
2010-09
2012-15
2016-09
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photographs taken at certain Burnaby events.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Photo catalogue 502
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Property master photographs series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19160
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1978-2022
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
26 photographs (jpg) + 49 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio along with photographs that Jimmy Chow has collected while working as a property master on a number of films over his 45 year career. Many of the photographs include property master Jimmy Chow, members of his family and actors that…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
26 photographs (jpg) + 49 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs of Jimmy Chow's warehouse and studio along with photographs that Jimmy Chow has collected while working as a property master on a number of films over his 45 year career. Many of the photographs include property master Jimmy Chow, members of his family and actors that were taken on set while working on the various film productions.
Accession Code
BV022.21
Date
1978-2022
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Property master records series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19153
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1973-2022]
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1 portfolio : (15 photographs + 12 col. laser prints) + 1 col. laser print + 6 business cards + 1 identification card + 1 booklet
Scope and Content
Series consists of a small selection of prop concept design plans and prototypes for films that Jimmy Chow worked on as property master along with a collection of Jimmy Chow's identification cards and business cards while working in the film industry. Prop concept designs and prototypes include; …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master records series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
1 portfolio : (15 photographs + 12 col. laser prints) + 1 col. laser print + 6 business cards + 1 identification card + 1 booklet
Scope and Content
Series consists of a small selection of prop concept design plans and prototypes for films that Jimmy Chow worked on as property master along with a collection of Jimmy Chow's identification cards and business cards while working in the film industry. Prop concept designs and prototypes include; "X2: X-Men United" and "The BFG".
Accession Code
BV022.21
Date
[1973-2022]
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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