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Accounting reports in business management : use of financial and operating statements, together with a system of standards and performance records, in maintaining efficient management and control
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3584
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Gregory, Homer Ewart
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Call Number
- 657 GRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.51.4
- Call Number
- 657 GRE
- Author
- Gregory, Homer Ewart
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Ronald Press Co.
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Physical Description
- xi, 445 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "S. Johnson / 1416 East 41st St." -- handwritten in pencil endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Accounting
- Business
- Notes
- Includes index.
A child's primer : a modern piano method for the very young, based on the story of Mrs. Middle C
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6628
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Rolfe, Walter, 1880-1944
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Call Number
- 786.2 ROL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.38.15
- Call Number
- 786.2 ROL
- Author
- Rolfe, Walter, 1880-1944
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Publisher
- Sam Fox Publishing
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Printer
- Zimmerman Print
- Physical Description
- 38 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Piano--Methods
- Piano--Methods--Junvenile
A chronological history of the Burnaby Historical Society, 1957-1997
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5150
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Call Number
- 971.13306 MCG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.13306 MCG
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby Historical Society
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : ill., ports. ;
- Inscription
- "Presented to Burnaby Village Museum by the / Burnaby Historical Society - 1977 / Pixie McGeachie", handwritten in ink on the cover of the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- Researched and recorded by Pixie McGeachie. Includes facsimilies of newspaper articles.
A collection of Burnaby heritage stories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1126
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 EDM
- Contributor
- Pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre
- Place of Publication
- [Burnaby]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 19 p. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History--Anecdotes
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Notes
- Burnaby's Centennial
A collector's guide to games and puzzles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1217
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1856279898
- Call Number
- 745.592 GOO Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Grange Books
- Publication Date
- 1997
- c1991
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games--Collectors and collecting
- Games--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 128) and index.
- "A Quintet Book"-- verso.
A cook's tour with Minute Tapioca
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.58.109
- Call Number
- 641.6368 MIN
- Place of Publication
- Orange, Mass.
- Publisher
- Minute Tapioca Co. Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1929
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Cookbooks--1920-1929
- Notes
- Includes index
Across far distant horizons : the life and times of a Canadian master mariner
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1359
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Heal, S. C. (Syd C.)
- Publication Date
- c1995
- Call Number
- 387.50971 HEA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1895590132
- Call Number
- 387.50971 HEA
- Author
- Heal, S. C. (Syd C.)
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Cordillera Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1995
- Physical Description
- 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "S C Heal / 24 Aug 2007", handwritten in ink on title page of book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Merchant marine--Canada--Officers
- Ship captains--Canada
- Maritime History
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Trevor Whitla Bridges
Across the inlet from Barnet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15222
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- July 1934 (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 looking across Burrard Inlet from the Village of Barnet. The rugged coastline of the north shore of the inlet is visible with rock formations and forest.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
- Material Details
- Original photograph appears to be hand coloured
- Scope and Content
- Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Village of Barnet. The rugged coastline of the north shore of the inlet is visible with rock formations and forest.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Geographic Features - Rock Formations
- Geographic Features - Forests
- Geographic Access
- Burrard Inlet
- Accession Code
- BV019.32.42
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- July 1934 (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
Images
Actor Dean Stockwell in "They Nest"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17516
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actor, Dean Stockwell on the set during the filming of "They Nest". Stockwell is dressed as "Sheriff Hobbs" and is seated in a director's chair. Movie was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actor, Dean Stockwell on the set during the filming of "They Nest". Stockwell is dressed as "Sheriff Hobbs" and is seated in a director's chair. Movie was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Subjects
- Industries - Film
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.77
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [2000]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2021-09-14
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of print reads: "ACTOR DEAN STOCKWELL / FILMING / "THEY NEST" AT BVM"
Images
Actor on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17497
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actor, Kim Zimmer on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actor, Kim Zimmer on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.42
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17479
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors on the site of Burnaby Village Museum during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990. Actor on the left is identified as Robin Mossley and actor on the right is Kim Zimmer.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors on the site of Burnaby Village Museum during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990. Actor on the left is identified as Robin Mossley and actor on the right is Kim Zimmer.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.41
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17481
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum. Actor on the left is identified as Robin Mossley and actor on the right is Frank C. Turner.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum. Actor on the left is identified as Robin Mossley and actor on the right is Frank C. Turner.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.43
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17482
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location of Burnaby Village Museum. Actor in centre is identified as Robin Mossley.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location of Burnaby Village Museum. Actor in centre is identified as Robin Mossley.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.44
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17483
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.45
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2021-09-29
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17484
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum. Actor standing in centre with cowboy hat and blue bandana is identified as Richard Dean A…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum. Actor standing in centre with cowboy hat and blue bandana is identified as Richard Dean Anderson "MacGyver".
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.46
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2021-09-29
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Actors on set during filming of MacGyver episode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17485
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.Actor on the far left is identified as Richard Dean Anderson "MacGyver".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of actors and film crew on set during the filming of MacGyver, Season six, Episode eight, "MacGyver's Women". Episode was aired in November 1990 and was filmed on location at Burnaby Village Museum.Actor on the far left is identified as Richard Dean Anderson "MacGyver".
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.2.47
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2021-09-29
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from negative roll "P90-1"
Images
Ada and Esther swimming
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20085
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Esther (Love) Stanley standing in thigh deep water in sectioned off swimming area off a beach. The two women are dressed in swimsuits. Slide into the water and buildings on shore are visible in background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Esther (Love) Stanley standing in thigh deep water in sectioned off swimming area off a beach. The two women are dressed in swimsuits. Slide into the water and buildings on shore are visible in background.
- Subjects
- Sports - Swimming
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.507
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-07-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "ADA & ESTHER"
Images
Ada and Joyce Stanley outside cottage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20165
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- 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 Ada Stanley (left) and Joyce (Stanley) Warner (right) on a small deck outside of a cottage.
- 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 Ada Stanley (left) and Joyce (Stanley) Warner (right) on a small deck outside of a cottage.
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.587
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-22
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "Ada + Joyce"
Images
Ada, Arthur and Con Stanley on deck chairs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19834
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole or mast is visible behind the group.
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.256
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "1936 / This year at Dedl / my neighbour / Mrs H & / Con & Arthur / came dow the / week end, the other Me"
- Annotation in white below photograph on album page reads: "1936 / _Ada_Arthur, Con"
Images
Ada Bingham by a tree stump
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription739
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1948]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
- Material Details
- Inscribed in black ballpoint pen, on the back of the photo: "Ada and Big Stump / Clearing time on Willingdon Heights / 1948. / Burnaby 2. B. C" and in blue ballpoint pen: "Mrs. Mary Ada Bingham / 1 Real Pioneer Wife; she helped me clear the land. Build our home, dig out well and worked for the community for nearly 50 years. She died August 9, 1969 / Alf Bingham."
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to Burnaby to homestead with her husband, Alfred "Alf" Bingham, in 1919. They settled in the Lochdale district of North Burnaby but later moved to Parker Street.
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Plants - Trees
- Names
- Bingham, Mary Ada "Ada"
- Accession Code
- HV976.46.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1948]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Willingdon Heights Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-20
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph