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Biology professor Peter Fankboner

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University biology professor Peter Frankboner examining a pair of giant clams native to the South Pacific atolls. "It is believed that unless killed by some outside cause, the giant clams live forever. Frankboner hopes to gain information about aging from the clams."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-433

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Simon Fraser University biology professor Peter Frankboner examining a pair of giant clams native to the South Pacific atolls. "It is believed that unless killed by some outside cause, the giant clams live forever. Frankboner hopes to gain information about aging from the clams."

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers; Animals

Names: Simon Fraser University; Frankboner, Peter

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SOME CLAM, SOME CHOWDER...SFU biology professor Peter Frankboner examines a pair of giant clams native to the South Pacific atolls. The clams, which he describes as 'miraculous creatures' grow to 4 1/2 feet and can weigh 1,000 pounds. It is believed that unless killed by some outside cause, the giant clams live forever. Frankboner hopes to gain information about aging from the clams."

Geographic Access: University Drive

Street Address: 8888 University Drive

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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Dorothy Black

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1982 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dorothy Black, a long-time Burnaby school teacher. She was one of Ethel Beamish's teachers at Edmonds school, and was eighty-twoyears old when this picture was taken. Miss Black had retired to Nanoose Bay by this time.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1982 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-496

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dorothy Black, a long-time Burnaby school teacher. She was one of Ethel Beamish's teachers at Edmonds school, and was eighty-twoyears old when this picture was taken. Miss Black had retired to Nanoose Bay by this time.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Black, Dorothy

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Dorothy Black, 1982 (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Ken Novakowski

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 13, [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the president of the Langley Teachers’ Association, Ken Novakowski, standing and speaking at a microphone, with papers in his hands.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 13, [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 22.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1099

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the president of the Langley Teachers’ Association, Ken Novakowski, standing and speaking at a microphone, with papers in his hands.