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When the Logs Arrive
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription73622
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- LaFavor Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.2 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of logs arriving at the North Pacific Lumber Company at Barnet. Logs are in the water beside buildings at the edge of Burrard Inlet. Red writing printed at bottom of photograph reads: "443. When the Logs Arrive. Barnet, B.C."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- LaFavor Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.2 x 13.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 540-030
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-03
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of logs arriving at the North Pacific Lumber Company at Barnet. Logs are in the water beside buildings at the edge of Burrard Inlet. Red writing printed at bottom of photograph reads: "443. When the Logs Arrive. Barnet, B.C."
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Timms Photographic Co.
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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The white road to Verdun
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2193
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.2
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- vii, 13-168 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Margaret Pa_erson [Paterson] from Miss MacKenzie _ct 29th, 1914 [Oct 29th, 1914]" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of Kathleen Burke] Menu of dinner to Miss Burke found on front pastedown Facsimile of tribute to Miss Burke found on front endpaper. Facsimile of 10 signatures of "the defenders of Verdun" found on back endpaper and back pastedown Newspaper clipping from The Glasgow Herald Tuesday, August 4, 1964 "Inspiration of the Scottish Women's Hospitals Units" with the follow handwritten in black in at the top "Dear Aunt Meg Am I right in thinking you might be intereseted in this? H." found folded next to inscription to Margaret Paterson. Bookmark with accession number HV977.3.22 found inside front cover with the following printed on it "'Kathleen Burke' Chapter I.O.D.E. This book is being sold to provide fund for the Canada Ward of Scottish Women's Hospital Royamont, France ..."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
- World War, 1914-1918--Anecdotes
- World War, 1914-1918
- Notes
- "Reproduction of menu of dinner to Miss Burke at Verdun July 26, 1916" found inside front cover.
- "Facimilie of General Dubois' tribute to Miss Burke followed by signatures of the officers present" found inside front cover.
- "Additional signatures of the defenders of Verdun at the dinner to Miss Burke" found inside back cover.
White Rock beach
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19341
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [c. 1915]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph looking southeast along White Rock beach. People are visible walking and reclining along the beach and walking along the railway tracks above the beach.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Beaches
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.58
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [c. 1915]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-04
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "WHITE ROCK"
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White Rock Train Station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3518
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1930]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses an…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses and shoes, as if in a troop or club. The men sitting next to them are in suits, the man on the left is wearing a hat and tie with a vest or light sweater under his jacket. The man on the right is without a hat and has his jacket open and has a long tie.
- Names
- Irvine, Tom
- Accession Code
- HV975.33.3ad
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1930]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Arrangement
- Image from personal photograph album of Tom Irvine (Tommy Irvine).
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2/2/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- The man on the left and the woman on the left also appear in photograph HV975.33.3ay
Images
Whiting children on porch of Love farmhouse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19775
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [191-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of six children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting standing together on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. Edith (Whiting) Clayton is holding one of her young siblings.
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Street Address
- 7651 Cumberland Street
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.197
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [191-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
- Related Material
- See also BV022.32.164
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-04
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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Whiting family at home in Coquitlam
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19929
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [191-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Front yard has a large garden and greenhouse.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of members of the Whiting family standing on the stairs of the Annie and Wallace "Flash" Whiting house on Rochester Avenue in Coquitlam. There are six children, a man and Annie Whiting (holding baby). Front yard has a large garden and greenhouse.
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.351
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [191-]
- 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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Who's who in western Canada : a bibliographical dictionary of notable living men and women of western Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3393
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.12.3
- Call Number
- 920 WHO
- Contributor
- Parker, C. W. (Charles Wallace), 1864-1932
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Canadian Press Association
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 390 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada
- Dictionaries
- Biography
- Notes
- "Edited by C.W. Parker" --t.p.
Who's who in western Canada : a bibliographical dictionary of notable living men and women of western Canada, volume 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1820
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.61.2
- Call Number
- 920 WHO
- Contributor
- Parker, C. W. (Charles Wallace), 1864-1932
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Canadian Press Association
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 390 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to Burnaby Historical Society _______ B Brown __M_ Burnaby 1932 to 1959" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada
- Dictionaries
- Biography
- Notes
- "Edited by C.W. Parker" --title page
Who turned the light on?
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 11 Jul. 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and a woman named Hazel with their arms wrapped around each other in a warm embrace and kissing. The couple is standing on a residential street with a house and gardens in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw and a woman named Hazel with their arms wrapped around each other in a warm embrace and kissing. The couple is standing on a residential street with a house and gardens in the background.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.148
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 11 Jul. 1937
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption beneath photograph in album reads: "WHO TURNED THE LIGHT ON?"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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W.H. Wood 12 Months Inclusive Night School Salary and Expenses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62897
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55348
- Meeting Date
- 21-Mar-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55348
- Meeting Date
- 21-Mar-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Whyte family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36132
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913 or 1914]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913 or 1914]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Whyte family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 224-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-21
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte and their daughter Irving Amy Whyte when she was an infant. The photograph appears to be taken in a photographic studio.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Whyte family house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36133
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913 or 1914]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm, mounted on board 20 x 22 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte on the porch of their home, believed to be on 17th Street.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913 or 1914]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Whyte family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm, mounted on board 20 x 22 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 224-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-21
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Whyte on the porch of their home, believed to be on 17th Street.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Residential - Houses
- Names
- Whyte, George
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 17th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Whyte family memorial cards
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58005
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Whyte family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS047-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-21
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Whyte family subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription131
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913]-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records and 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte and photographs of the Whytes and their home in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1913]-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Whyte family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records and 2 photographs
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-21
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte and photographs of the Whytes and their home in Burnaby.
- History
- The Whyte family lived in New Westminster. In 1914 George Whyte lost his wife and daughter at sea during the Empress of Ireland tragedy. George was not aboard the ship.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Creator
- Whyte, Mr. George
- Notes
- MSS047, PC224
- Title based on contents of subseries
Widening North Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport76331
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81198
- Meeting Date
- 19-Feb-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81198
- Meeting Date
- 19-Feb-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Widening of Imperial Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62571
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55189
- Meeting Date
- 14-Dec-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55189
- Meeting Date
- 14-Dec-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Widening of Rights of Way on Hastings-Barnet Road and Kingsway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62289
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54637
- Meeting Date
- 23-Mar-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54637
- Meeting Date
- 23-Mar-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Wiggins Road Crossing - BC Electric Railway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport70589
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 734800
- Meeting Date
- 8-Dec-1919
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 734800
- Meeting Date
- 8-Dec-1919
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Wigwam Inn
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82513
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a building surrounded by trees and mountains.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 550-087
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a building surrounded by trees and mountains.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying photograph
- Note in pencil on album page reads: "1918 / Wigwam Inn"
Images
Wigwam Inn Bandstand
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34984
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of original wooden bandstand at the Wigwam Inn on Indian Arm.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Patterson family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 171-005
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-20
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of original wooden bandstand at the Wigwam Inn on Indian Arm.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph