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Recommendation that the Burnaby Street Traffic Regulation Bylaw be Amended to Prohibit Persons From Riding in Front of Drivers of Motor Cycles and for Regulating the Number of Persons who Occupy the Front Seat of Motor Cars

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport69372
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
72890
Meeting Date
14-May-1923
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
72890
Meeting Date
14-May-1923
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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1000 ways to get rich; or, Book of knowledge : an immense collection of the most saleable and money making discoveries, formulas, recipes, mechanical secrets and methods, from which persons of very moderate capital can commence a renumerative business in any city or village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1861
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wehman Bros.
Publication Date
1895
Call Number
641.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.23.1
Call Number
641.5
Author
Wehman Bros.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Wehman Bros.
Publication Date
1895
Physical Description
103 p. : 16.5 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Recipes
Cookbooks--1890-1899
Cookbooks--1900-1909
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A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
1897
c1886
Call Number
423 WOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.18.1
Call Number
423 WOR
Edition
New ed.
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott Co.
Publication Date
1897
c1886
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
Notes
Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865
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Authorization for Relief Officer to Provide Hampers to Persons in Receipt of Relief

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport66680
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
58964
Meeting Date
20-Dec-1926
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
58964
Meeting Date
20-Dec-1926
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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David Hall and unidentified persons

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82679
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of three boys and a girl in front of a car. The boy front centre is identified as David Hill. The others are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-232
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of three boys and a girl in front of a car. The boy front centre is identified as David Hill. The others are unidentified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Hill, David O. E. "Dave"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph and contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "David Hill"
Photograph stamp on verso reads: " 'Jus-Rite' Photo Finishers / Victoria, BC"
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Lists of Names of Persons in Need of Employment

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64261
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55439
Meeting Date
27-Jan-1930
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55439
Meeting Date
27-Jan-1930
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Paysheets of All Persons Employed by Contractors to Furnish Council

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport79008
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
82982
Meeting Date
18-May-1895
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
82982
Meeting Date
18-May-1895
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Recommendation for the Clerk to Serve Notices on the Persons Responsible for Encroachments on Streets and Lanes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport70900
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
735252
Meeting Date
29-Mar-1920
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
735252
Meeting Date
29-Mar-1920
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Recommendations re to Have Certain Persons Take Householder and License Holder Declarations

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport65251
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
56284
Meeting Date
13-Oct-1930
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
56284
Meeting Date
13-Oct-1930
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Request for Delegates to the Union of BC Municipalities to Press for Amendment to the Municipal Act to Make Municipal Corporations Responsible re Damage Resulting from Accidents to Persons on Wooden Sidewalks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67554
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
58470
Meeting Date
17-Sep-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
58470
Meeting Date
17-Sep-1928
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Request for Election of Persons to Form Municipal Council

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport79420
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
83528
Meeting Date
18-Jan-1897
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
83528
Meeting Date
18-Jan-1897
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Request that All Persons Working for Relief be Granted an Additional 25% and that all Relief be Paid in Cash

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport55021
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
71127
Meeting Date
19-May-1937
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
71127
Meeting Date
19-May-1937
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Resolution re Burnaby Council in Favour the Principle of Superannuation for Persons Attaining Age of 60 Years

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67544
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
58466
Meeting Date
4-Sep-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
58466
Meeting Date
4-Sep-1928
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Resolution Urging the Railway Facilities for the Purpose of Enabling Persons to Reside in Suburban Districts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport71162
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
735670
Meeting Date
21-Jun-1920
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
735670
Meeting Date
21-Jun-1920
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Unidentified persons at a stone wall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82686
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 30, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 4 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two unidentified persons on a stone wall near a body of water. Possibly visible in the photograph is the building site of Yellow Point Lodge.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 30, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 4 x 6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-239
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows two unidentified persons on a stone wall near a body of water. Possibly visible in the photograph is the building site of Yellow Point Lodge.
Subjects
Construction
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "March 30, 1938"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "March 30 - 1938"
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Burnaby and Digney recreational events

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85208
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1934 and 1938]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 film clip (10 min., 30 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.
Scope and Content
Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (B…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1934 and 1938]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Physical Description
1 film clip (10 min., 30 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
562-003-3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-04
Scope and Content
Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (Banff) which begins in black and white and changes to colour format. This is followed by colour footage of car racing at the Digney Speedway located on 10 acres of property on MacPherson Ave. Jelopy stock car racing is seen taking place with crowds of people looking on.
Subjects
Sports - Swimming
Events - Parades
Persons - Children
Persons - Crowds
Sports - Automobile Racing
Names
Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
Digney Speedway
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Andy
Creator
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film
Geographic Access
MacPherson Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
Images
Video

Burnaby and Digney recreational events, [between 1934 and 1938]

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Barnet School class

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15225
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1937 (date of original), copied 2004
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph students at Barnet School. Students are gathered together on the school grounds and are identified from left to right; back row: Algot Peters, June Marshall, Fred Peters and Frank McDonald; middle row: Hugh Carey, Edith Bedore, Cecilia McDonald, Louise Irwin, Ella Neimi, Irene La Favor;…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Series
Irwin family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph students at Barnet School. Students are gathered together on the school grounds and are identified from left to right; back row: Algot Peters, June Marshall, Fred Peters and Frank McDonald; middle row: Hugh Carey, Edith Bedore, Cecilia McDonald, Louise Irwin, Ella Neimi, Irene La Favor; front row: Jimmy Bedore, Billy Woytowicz, Tommy Keys, Clyde La Favor, Dallas La Favor and Jack Kask.
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Persons - Children
Persons - Students
Names
Barnet School
Peters, Algot
Marshall, June
Peters, Fred
McDonald, Frank
Carey, Hugh
Bedore, Edith
McDonald, Cecilia
Irwin, Louise
Neimi, Ella
La Favor, Louise
Bedore, Jimmy
Woytowicz, Billy
Keys, Thomas "Tommy"
La Favor, Clyde
La Favor, Dallas
Kask, John "Jack"
Geographic Access
Burrard Inlet
Accession Code
BV019.32.45
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1937 (date of original), copied 2004
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Names of students taken from verso of photograph
see page 234, Chapter Three in the book "In the Shadow by the Sea - Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village". Caption with photograph reads: "Barnet School / Class 1936-1937 / BACK ROW: Algot Peters, June / Marshall, Fred Peters: Frank / McDonald"
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Barnet School class

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15228
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1931 and 1932] (date of original), copied 2004
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph students at Barnet School. Students are gathered together on wooden bleechers on the school grounds and are identified from left to right; back row: Jack Hood; Fred Proteau, Bob Johnston, John Stelioff, Billy Warner and Neil Carey; third row from bottom: Lloyd Lendgren, Joan Rutherford,…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
In the Shadow by the Sea collection
Series
Irwin family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph students at Barnet School. Students are gathered together on wooden bleechers on the school grounds and are identified from left to right; back row: Jack Hood; Fred Proteau, Bob Johnston, John Stelioff, Billy Warner and Neil Carey; third row from bottom: Lloyd Lendgren, Joan Rutherford, Kathleen Cole, Patricia Longley, Annie Strelioff, Marie Galbraith and Billy Rutherford; second row from bottom: Jean Wallace, Eva Grace Hood, Kerthq's cousin, Kerthq, Maureen Johnston, Marie Swanson, Eleanor Irwin; front row at bottom: John Taranoff, John Jacobsen, Lewis La Favor, Jack Rutherford, Andrew Strelioff and Sheldon Rowell.
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Persons - Children
Persons - Students
Names
Barnet School
Yasui, Harding
Hood, Jack
Proteau, Frederick "Freddy"
Stride Avenue School
Johnston, Bob
Strelioff, John
Strelioff, Annie
Warner, William "Billy"
Carey, Neil
Lendgren, Lloyd
Rutherford, Joan
Cole, Kathleen
Longley, Patricia
Galbraith, Marie
Rutherford, William "Billy"
Wallace, Jean
Hood, Grace
Kerthq
Johnston, Maureen
Swanson, Marie
Nelson, Eleanor Irwin
Taranoff, John
Jacobsen, John
La Favor, Lewis
Rutherford, Jack S.
Strelioff, Andrew
Sheldon, Rowell
Geographic Access
Burrard Inlet
Accession Code
BV019.32.48
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1931 and 1932] (date of original), copied 2004
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Names of students taken from verso of photograph -see photograph BV019.32.47
see page 234, Chapter Three in the book "In the Shadow by the Sea - Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village". Caption with photograph reads: "Barnet School / Class 1931-1932 / BACK ROW: Harding Yasui, Jack Hood, Fred Proteau, Bob Johnston, John Strelioff, Billy Warner, Neil Carey / THIRD ROW: ..."
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Children on doorstep of schoolhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19914
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of children standing on the doorstep of a schoolhouse in Alberta. Two small buildings are either side of schoolhouse are visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of children standing on the doorstep of a schoolhouse in Alberta. Two small buildings are either side of schoolhouse are visible in the background.
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Persons - Students
Persons - Children
Names
Sommers Family
Accession Code
BV022.32.336
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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First class at Kitchener Street School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription102
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first class at Kitchener Street School. The students' ages vary, with few adults mixed in the group. They form six rows on the front steps of the school building. Dolly Knight is identified in the front row, first on left, her sister Margaret Norton (nee Knight) is in the front ro…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first class at Kitchener Street School. The students' ages vary, with few adults mixed in the group. They form six rows on the front steps of the school building. Dolly Knight is identified in the front row, first on left, her sister Margaret Norton (nee Knight) is in the front row, third from left and Margaret's twin brother Fred Knight is in the second row from the top.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Buildings - Schools
Persons - Students
Names
Kitchener Street School
Knight, Frederick "Fred"
Norton, Margaret Knight
Knight, D. "Dolly"
Geographic Access
Gilmore Avenue
Street Address
1351 Gilmore Avenue
Accession Code
BV988.31.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
1925
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-04-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer identifies photograph as no. 74
Note in blue pen on verso of photgraph reads: "First Class of new Kitchener St. School"
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