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- Documentary Artifacts - Certificates 2
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- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs 1
Creator
- Adams, Edith 1
- Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886 1
- Canada. Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions 1
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- Holmes, Leonard 1
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Personal material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-008
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
- Subjects
- Arts - Paintings
- Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
- Performances - Concerts
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols - Certificates
- Transportation
- Persons - Royalty
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
- Simnett personal papers series
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
Better homes and gardens cook book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5420
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed., de luxe ed.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 641.5 MER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV012.14.168
- Call Number
- 641.5 MER
- Edition
- Rev. ed., de luxe ed.
- Place of Publication
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Publisher
- Meredith Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Cookbooks--United States
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- Notes
- "Every recipe tested in Better Homes & Gardens' tasting-test kitchen" -- cover.
Almanack for 1884
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4883
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Call Number
- 310 GRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.62.1
- Call Number
- 310 GRE
- Author
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Printer
- Edmund Evans
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 14 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Natural history
- Months
- Seasons
- Almanacs
- Miniature books--Specimens
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "printed by Edmund Evans".
- Printer' s dates: Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905.
Images
A real boys' book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5042
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV010.12.5
- Call Number
- 823.08 BLA
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Printer
- Blackie & Son, Limited
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Juvenile fiction
The Canadian mother and child
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6861
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Couture, Ernest, 1891-1970
- Publication Date
- 1941
- Call Number
- 618 COU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV008.40.5
- Call Number
- 618 COU
- Author
- Couture, Ernest, 1891-1970
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- The Hon. Ian A. Mackenzie, Minster of Pensions and National Health
- Publication Date
- 1941
- Printer
- Edmond Cloutier
- Physical Description
- 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Miss. Bricher" [ hand writen in pencil at top of front cover. The "h" may be a "k".]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada. Department of National Health and Welfare
- Obstetrics
- Infants--Health and hygiene
- Notes
- Published by authority of the Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of Health and Welfare"
Coronation of Queen Victoria : 28th June, 1838
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4889
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.185.1
- Call Number
- 394.4 BRO
- Place of Publication
- Southampton
- Publication Date
- [1838]
- Printer
- Broadbere
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. : ill. (col.) ; 14 x17 cm.
- Inscription
- "CORONATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA" "28TH JUNE, 1838"; sticker "BOUND BY BROADBERE HANOVER BUIL.GS SOUTHAMPTON",
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
Images
Edith Adams' sixth annual prize cookbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4903
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.18.7
- Call Number
- 641.5 ADA
- Author
- Adams, Edith
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The Vancouver Sun
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Baking
- Food
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Edith Adams
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- Object History
- This item was purchased from the St.James United Church.
- Notes
- "Sun prize winners 6th annual cook book" -- Cover
Images
New instructions on how to fight fire bombs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5109
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.47.20
- Call Number
- 358.3 CAN v.2
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Edmond Cloutier
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 4 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--Civil defense
- Incendiary bombs
- Fire extinction
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
- Notes
- Version 2 of 2
Images
![Annie Sara Hill, [1940] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-005.jpg?width=280)
Annie Sara Hill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38686
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col.; 5.5 x 6.8 cm oval
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a hand-coloured, head and shoulders portrait of Annie Sara Hill. Mrs. Hill was the wife of early Burnaby resident, L. Claude Hill.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col.; 5.5 x 6.8 cm oval
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-005
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a hand-coloured, head and shoulders portrait of Annie Sara Hill. Mrs. Hill was the wife of early Burnaby resident, L. Claude Hill.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Hill, Annie Sara Kenrick
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Annie Sara Hill, [1940] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-005.jpg)
"Aunt" Cammell
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38731
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1880]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portrait of "Aunt" Cammell of the Cammell-Laird shipbuilding clan. Ms. Cammell was the aunt (on the mother's side) of Claude and Bernard Hill, early Burnaby Lake residents. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that Ms. Cammell had a great deal of influence on Clau…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1880]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-050
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portrait of "Aunt" Cammell of the Cammell-Laird shipbuilding clan. Ms. Cammell was the aunt (on the mother's side) of Claude and Bernard Hill, early Burnaby Lake residents. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that Ms. Cammell had a great deal of influence on Claude and Bernard Hill's upbringing and schooling.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Burnaby South High School students, [between 1940 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/138-004.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby South High School students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34813
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of a class of young women at Burnaby South High School posed outside of the building.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Helen Davy subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 138-004
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-08
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of a class of young women at Burnaby South High School posed outside of the building.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Southoaks Crescent
- Street Address
- 6650 Southoaks Crescent
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
![Burnaby South High School students, [between 1940 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/138-004.jpg)
![Caravan Motor Court, [194-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/200-001.jpg?width=280)
Caravan Motor Court
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35137
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 illustration : col. postcard ; 8.8 x 13.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Illustration on a postcard of the Caravan Motor Court, 3605 Kingsway (later renumbered 4875 Kingsway). The description printed on the back of the postcard reads: "Cable Address: Motel-Vancouver, Canada / The Utmost in Comfort / Tiled bathrooms. Twin beds. Electric kitchenettes. Closed garages. Rad…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 illustration : col. postcard ; 8.8 x 13.9 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 200-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1987-10
- Scope and Content
- Illustration on a postcard of the Caravan Motor Court, 3605 Kingsway (later renumbered 4875 Kingsway). The description printed on the back of the postcard reads: "Cable Address: Motel-Vancouver, Canada / The Utmost in Comfort / Tiled bathrooms. Twin beds. Electric kitchenettes. Closed garages. Radiant heat. Maid service. Laundrette. / Telephone: DEexter 1138." Written on the back of the postcard is: "Dear Jessie - Arrived here about four this afternoon and so far like what we have seen. Had a delicious fillet dinner at a fine restaurant and tomorrow are going to some of the beautiful places around Vancouver. Expect to go to Victoria Wednesday and stay at least a week - maybe two - depends on how we like it. How are your children? Are they home? Remember us to them. Love, Edith." The postcard is dated "7-24-49," postmarked Vancouver, July 26, 5 PM, 1949, and mailed with three one cent stamps to Mrs. Arthur Klein in Los Angeles, California.
- Names
- Caravan Motor Court
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4875 Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Marlborough Area
Images
![Caravan Motor Court, [194-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/200-001.jpg)
Edna Maggs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37085
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December, 1942 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.2 x 11.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a portrait proof of Edna Mayhew shortly after her marriage to Bill Maggs. They were married October 19, 1942.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December, 1942 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.2 x 11.9 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-548
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a portrait proof of Edna Mayhew shortly after her marriage to Bill Maggs. They were married October 19, 1942.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Family album, [between 1880 and 1900] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/316/335-018-1.jpg?width=280)
Family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37214
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 album (43 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 10 cm or smaller) ; 28 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph album consisting of photographs that are likely of members of the Johnson family. Photographs are primarily studio portraits of unidentified individuals, taken in various locations including: Helena, MT; Toronto; Montreal; New Westminster; Fredrikshald, Norway; and Chicago and Roseland, …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Andrew Johnson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 album (43 photographs : b&w ; 17 x 10 cm or smaller) ; 28 x 20 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 335-018
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-16
- Scope and Content
- Photograph album consisting of photographs that are likely of members of the Johnson family. Photographs are primarily studio portraits of unidentified individuals, taken in various locations including: Helena, MT; Toronto; Montreal; New Westminster; Fredrikshald, Norway; and Chicago and Roseland, IL. Photographs depict a group of maids, individuals, children alone or with their parents, and families.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-2 reads: "Wadds Bros / Vancouver & Nelson B.C."
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-3 reads: "J.H. Lemaitre & Co."
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-4 reads: "Gagen & Fraser / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-5 reads: "Perkins / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-6 reads: "Ahlborn / Chicago"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-7 reads: "From the studio of J. B. Cook / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-8 reads: "Wadds Bros / Vancouver, B.C."
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-9 reads: "Eldridge Stanton / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-10 reads: "Dixon / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-11 reads: "Perkins / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-12 reads: "Wadds Bros / Vancouver, B.C."
- 335-018-12 is mounted on a sheet of cardboard
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-14 reads: "Perkins / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-15 reads: "Eldridge Stanton / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-16 reads: "J.T. Lambly, / ... Montreal"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-17 reads: "Buchanan"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-18 reads: "Topley" and features an elaborate design
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-19 reads: "Notman & Fraser" and "Toronto" and features an elaborate design
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-20 reads: "Farmer Brothers Photographers / Hamilton, Ont"
- Handwritten note on verso of 335-018-20 reads: "I wish you a Merry Christmas"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-21 reads: "Perkins / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-22 reads: "Perkins / Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-23 reads: "Dixon / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-24 reads: "Simpson Bros / ... Toronto"
- Caption on recto of 335-018-25 reads: "Toronto Photo Gallery"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-26 reads: "Simpson Bros / ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-28 reads: "H.R. Kiopman / Roseland, Ills."
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-29 reads: "J.G. Parks, Photo. Montreal"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-30 reads: "J.G. Parks / ... Montreal"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-32 reads: "S. J. Thompson, New Westminster B.C."
- Handwritten note onv erso of 335-018-32 reads: "Yours truly - J. M. McLeod" and "1/18/96"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-33 reads: "From Burman's Photographic Rooms / ... Melbourne"
- Caption on recto of 335-018-35 reads: "Sunbeam"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-36 reads: "Lemaitre ... Toronto"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-37 reads: "Olaf M. Madsen / ... Fredrikshald"
- Date stamp on verso of 335-018-38 reads: "1883/4"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-38 reads: "Spencer & Hastings / ... Victoria, B.C"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-49 reads: "Olaf M. Madsen / Fredrikshald"
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-40 reads: "Olaf M. Madsen / Fredrikshald"
- Caption on recto of 335-018-41 reads: "Sunbeam"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 335-018-42 reads: "Mrs. R. Maynard, / ... Victoria, B.C."
- Photographer's stamp on recto of 335-018-43 reads: "Sunbeam, Galen Block, Helena, M.T."
Images
![Family album, [between 1880 and 1900] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/316/335-018-1.jpg)
Nurse Elizabeth Smellie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65536
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm, matted in frame 35 x 28 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Elizabeth Smellie in uniform. She was Chief Superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses from 1924 to May 1947, except during World War II, when she was called back into the Canadian army as Colonel and Matron-in-chief of the Canadian Women's Army Medical Corps from 1940 …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm, matted in frame 35 x 28 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-074
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Elizabeth Smellie in uniform. She was Chief Superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses from 1924 to May 1947, except during World War II, when she was called back into the Canadian army as Colonel and Matron-in-chief of the Canadian Women's Army Medical Corps from 1940 until 1944. She was the first woman to achieve the rank of colonel in the Canadian army.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Karsh, Yousuf
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer’s name "Karsh" signed on recto of card mount at bottom left, “Elizabeth Smellie” signed on card mount at bottom right.
- Sticker on verso of frame reads: “Framed by The Stride Studios / Chas. E. Stride / 657 Columbia St. New Westminster B.C. / We carry an exclusive line of framed pictures”
Robert, Anne and Barbara Peers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38696
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 15 cm on mat 25 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of (l to r): Barbara, Robert and Anne Peers, the children of William John "Bob" Peers and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 15 cm on mat 25 x 20.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-015
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of (l to r): Barbara, Robert and Anne Peers, the children of William John "Bob" Peers and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Robert C.K. Peers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38693
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm on mat 25.5 x 36.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portrait of Robert C.K. Peers at his high school graduation in 1944. Robert was the son of William John "Bob" and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm on mat 25.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-012
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portrait of Robert C.K. Peers at his high school graduation in 1944. Robert was the son of William John "Bob" and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Peers, Robert C.K.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Holmes, Leonard
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
A song book for Saskatchewan schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5073
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Kinley, Ethel Adams
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Call Number
- 782 KIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.28
- Call Number
- 782 KIN
- Author
- Kinley, Ethel Adams
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- iv, 188 p. : music ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "55" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "W W Moore" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper] "Jeremiah" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] 90 Lune 464 choir There is a fountain 118 Lord Jesus I long (Cree) 217" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School songbooks
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
![The Bird's Paradise, Vancouver, BC, [between 1930 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6012_0001_001.jpg?width=280)
The Bird's Paradise, Vancouver, BC
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3221
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Para…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
- Material Details
- inscribed in the original negative, printed on recto, c. r. "The Birds' Paradise,/ Vancouver, B.C./ No. 2.", l.l. "[copyright c with circle]" printed on verso, t. "MADE IN CANADA BY THE GOWEN, SUTTON CO. LTD., VANCOUVER, B. C."
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Paradise / Vancouver, B.C. / No. 2.
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV985.6012.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
- Photographer
- Gowen Sutton Company Limited
- Notes
- Title based on contents of postcard
Images
![The Bird's Paradise, Vancouver, BC, [between 1930 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6012_0001_001.jpg)
![Burnaby South High School students, [1941 or 1942] thumbnail](/media/Q:/51305%20BVM%20Collections/51305-05%20Acquisitions/_DigitalAssets/2005/2005_0035_0011_001.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby South High School students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1924
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1941 or 1942]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of grade eight girls from Burnaby South High School sitting and standing in three rows in front of the school building. Sitting in the front row (from left) are; Sandra MacCarthy, Beatrice Dione, Gladys Richardson, Eunice Forster, Thelma Butler, Janice James, Edith Bryson and …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of grade eight girls from Burnaby South High School sitting and standing in three rows in front of the school building. Sitting in the front row (from left) are; Sandra MacCarthy, Beatrice Dione, Gladys Richardson, Eunice Forster, Thelma Butler, Janice James, Edith Bryson and Doris Peardon. Standing in the middle row are; Joan Ambridge, Rita Tory, Daphne Bradshaw, Jeanette Cruikshank, Bernice Kirk, Hannah Frith, Lorraine (last name unknown), Dorothy (last name unknown) and Betty Flatt. Standing in the back row are; Sheila Martin, Marion Mortimer, Ella Beatty, Marie Dean, Joanetta Messinger, Frances Spackman, Gloria Arnold, Rosanne Fraser, Flora Lawrie and Joan (last name unknown).
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- MacCarthy, Sandra
- Dione, Beatrice
- Richardson, Gladys
- Forster, Eunice
- Butler, Thelma
- James, Janice
- Bryson, Edith
- Peardon, Doris
- Ambridge, Joan
- Tory, Rita
- Bradshaw, Daphne
- Cruickshank, Jeanette
- Kirk, Bernice
- Frith, Hannah
- Flat, Betty
- Martin, Sheila
- Mortimer, Marion
- Beatty, Ella
- Dean, Marie
- Messinger, Joanetta
- Spackman, Frances
- Arnold, Gloria
- Fraser, Rosanne
- Lawrie, Flora
- Geographic Access
- Southoaks Crescent
- Street Address
- 6650 Southoaks Crescent
- Accession Code
- BV005.35.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1941 or 1942]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 11-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer identifies photograph as no. 41
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Grade 8 / Front Row Sandra McCarthy, Beatrice Dione, Gladys Richardson, Eunice Forester, Thelma Butler, Janice James, Edith Bryson, Doris Peardon Middle Row- Joan Ambridge, Rita Tory, Daphne Bradshaw Janette [sic] Cruikshank, Bernice Kirk, Hannah Frith Lorraine [illegible], Dorothy [illegible], Betty Flatt Back Row - Sheila Martin, Marion Mortimer, Ella Beatty Marie Dean, Joanetta Messinger, Frances Spackman, Gloria Arnold, Rosanne Fraser, Flora Lawrie, Joan [illegilbe]"
Images
![Burnaby South High School students, [1941 or 1942] thumbnail](/media/Q:/51305%20BVM%20Collections/51305-05%20Acquisitions/_DigitalAssets/2005/2005_0035_0011_001.jpg)