"Burnaby Historical Society" found 38 records

A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories" by pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre, collected by the Burnaby Historical Society. Reta Baker (Elliott), Una Carlson, Minnie E. Cole, W.A. (Bert) Exworthy, Bertha Mairs, Helen Street, Muriel Gibb, George Runzer, Edith J…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42047

Accession Number: BHS1994-09

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories" by pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre, collected by the Burnaby Historical Society. Reta Baker (Elliott), Una Carlson, Minnie E. Cole, W.A. (Bert) Exworthy, Bertha Mairs, Helen Street, Muriel Gibb, George Runzer, Edith Jackson, Marjorie Kursteiner, William (Bill) F. Price and Margaret (Maggie) MacBurney Vasheresse each contributed their memories.

Media Type: Textual Record

City of Burnaby Employee Handbook

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a City of Burnaby Employee Handbook. The Burnaby Historical Society provided photographs from their holdings for this publication.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42581

Accession Number: BHS1997-02

Scope and Content: Item is a City of Burnaby Employee Handbook. The Burnaby Historical Society provided photographs from their holdings for this publication.

Media Type: Textual Record

A Carousel is Magic / Annie Boulanger

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item is a book entitled "A Carousel is Magic / The Saving of Parker # 119" written by Annie Boulanger. This book tells the story of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Friends of the Carousel subseries

Physical Description: 1 book

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS121-001

Accession Number: BHS2006-02

Scope and Content: Item is a book entitled "A Carousel is Magic / The Saving of Parker # 119" written by Annie Boulanger. This book tells the story of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel.

Media Type: Textual Record

Alistair Ross papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1922]-[1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Scope and Content: Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1922]-[1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ross family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS146-002

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS1999-14

Scope and Content: Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Barnet School History

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Barnet School History / 1899 - 1974," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS103-011

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Barnet School History / 1899 - 1974," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Continutation of title: "... 1899 - 1947"

Burnaby Centennial Anthology \ Harry Pride

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item is the unbound master copy of the "Burnaby Centennial Anthology / Stories of Early Burnaby" produced for the Burnaby Heritage Advisory Committee by: Harry Pride, Annie Boulanger, Marjorie Colclough, Barbara Froese and Les Lee Lowe (members of the History and Heritage Committee of Burnaby's 199…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries

Physical Description: 1 book

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS108-001

Accession Number: BHS2003-16

Scope and Content: Item is the unbound master copy of the "Burnaby Centennial Anthology / Stories of Early Burnaby" produced for the Burnaby Heritage Advisory Committee by: Harry Pride, Annie Boulanger, Marjorie Colclough, Barbara Froese and Les Lee Lowe (members of the History and Heritage Committee of Burnaby's 1992 Centennial Committee).

Media Type: Textual Record

The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992" written in "an attempt to record what is currently known about the history of the Health Department."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS081-030

Accession Number: BHS1996-19

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992" written in "an attempt to record what is currently known about the history of the Health Department."

Media Type: Textual Record

Burnaby Past Present and Future

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1996]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "Burnaby Past Present and Future" created by Burnaby South Secondary School ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers Carol Gives and Kathy Harper "to enable students to acquire language skills within the context of learning about the city of Burnaby."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1996]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: School files subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 43115

Accession Number: BHS1997-04

Scope and Content: Item is a booklet entitled "Burnaby Past Present and Future" created by Burnaby South Secondary School ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers Carol Gives and Kathy Harper "to enable students to acquire language skills within the context of learning about the city of Burnaby."

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook (duo-tang)

Scope and Content: Item is a copy of the Interpreters Notes for the Burnaby Village Museum temporary exhibit "Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed" which traced the history of Oakalla Prison from construction to closure.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ed Eckley subseries

Physical Description: 1 notebook (duo-tang)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS120-009

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2006-01

Scope and Content: Item is a copy of the Interpreters Notes for the Burnaby Village Museum temporary exhibit "Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed" which traced the history of Oakalla Prison from construction to closure.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Sticker on recto of duo-tang reads: "...Captive Heritage / Oakalla Revealed / Ed Eckley"

Carousel Days

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook

Scope and Content: Item is a scrapbook entitled "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994" which documents the Friends of the Carousel members visit to Carousel Days in Colorado. Included at the back of the scrapbook is a listing of contributors to the acquisition, restoration and permanent placement of Parker Car…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 1994

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Friends of the Carousel subseries

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook

Material Details: Scrapbook is a three-ring black binder with dark blue and black patterning; Scrapbook is comprised mainly of colour photographs; Tag along spine of scrapbook reads: "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994"

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS121-004

Accession Number: BHS2006-02

Scope and Content: Item is a scrapbook entitled "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994" which documents the Friends of the Carousel members visit to Carousel Days in Colorado. Included at the back of the scrapbook is a listing of contributors to the acquisition, restoration and permanent placement of Parker Carousel # 119.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of scrapbook

C.B. Riley Ltd. papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951-2001 (date of originals)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Scope and Content: File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951-2001 (date of originals)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: People files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42667

Accession Number: BHS2003-13

Scope and Content: File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Certificate of Appreciation

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1999

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate

Scope and Content: Item is a Certificate of Appreciation from Burnaby School District 41 to the Burnaby Clef Society "in recognition of your ongoing support and involvement with the Burnaby School District's Career Preparation and Work Experience programs."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1999

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Clef Society subseries

Physical Description: 1 certificate

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS020-029

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Item is a Certificate of Appreciation from Burnaby School District 41 to the Burnaby Clef Society "in recognition of your ongoing support and involvement with the Burnaby School District's Career Preparation and Work Experience programs."

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Certificate originally framed in plexiglass silver frame

Charles Edgar 1772 - 1856

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book (soft-cover)

Scope and Content: Item is a soft-cover, coil-bound book on the history of "Charles Edgar / 1772 -1856 / Lancaster Township / Glengarry County / and / His Descendants 1772 - 1998 (in part)" arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser. Included on page 267 is an article written by Jim Wolf on the Edgar House…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 book (soft-cover)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS111-001

Accession Number: BHS2004-9

Scope and Content: Item is a soft-cover, coil-bound book on the history of "Charles Edgar / 1772 -1856 / Lancaster Township / Glengarry County / and / His Descendants 1772 - 1998 (in part)" arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser. Included on page 267 is an article written by Jim Wolf on the Edgar House; a heritage mansion built in 1912 on Deer Lake's South Shore.

Media Type: Textual Record

Responsibility: Arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser

Notes: Transcribed title

Early History of Education in Burnaby

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Early History of Education in Burnaby," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS103-010

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Early History of Education in Burnaby," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Media Type: Textual Record

Growing up in the Great Depression

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 6 p. (typewritten)

Scope and Content: Item is an essay written by Muriel Davis (later Jean Skelhorne) entitled "Growing up in the Great Depression."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Muriel Davis subseries

Physical Description: 6 p. (typewritten)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS149-001

Accession Number: BHS1997-22

Scope and Content: Item is an essay written by Muriel Davis (later Jean Skelhorne) entitled "Growing up in the Great Depression."

Media Type: Textual Record

History of Hamilton Road School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "History of Hamilton Road School / 1910 - 1952," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS103-016

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "History of Hamilton Road School / 1910 - 1952," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Continuation of title: "... 1910 - 1952"

Howard Avenue School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Howard Avenue School / 1913-1923," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS103-015

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: Item is a paper entitled "Howard Avenue School / 1913-1923," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Continuation of title: "... 1913-1923"

Introductory Resource Materials on Burnaby Schools

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1991]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association report entitled "Introductory Resource Materials on Burnaby Schools / 1894 - 1991," housing one page mini-histories on each of Burnaby's schools.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1991]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS103-020

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: Item is the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association report entitled "Introductory Resource Materials on Burnaby Schools / 1894 - 1991," housing one page mini-histories on each of Burnaby's schools.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Continuation of title: "... 1894 - 1991"

Itineraries for visits of state

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1988-1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of media itineraries for two visits of state: Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark in October of 1991 and Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden in March of 1988.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1988-1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Gavel Historical Society subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS140-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-03

Scope and Content: File consists of media itineraries for two visits of state: Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark in October of 1991 and Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden in March of 1988.