36 records – page 1 of 2.

Agricultural Society awards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57974
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1900-1904
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Agricultural Society awards given to Frances Mabel Webb Patterson, and two of her sons, Dugald Campbell and Bruce Patterson.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1900-1904
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Patterson family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS039-003
Accession Number
BHS1988-13
Scope and Content
File consists of Agricultural Society awards given to Frances Mabel Webb Patterson, and two of her sons, Dugald Campbell and Bruce Patterson.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Bancroft family papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63823
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1982
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Bancroft family including three Blair's Canadian Drawing Series workbooks belonging to Rose Croucher (later Bancroft), as well as school work produced by two of her children, Rosie and George Brancroft.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1982
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS110-005
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Bancroft family including three Blair's Canadian Drawing Series workbooks belonging to Rose Croucher (later Bancroft), as well as school work produced by two of her children, Rosie and George Brancroft.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Baptismal certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62798
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 25, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate authenticating Hazel Erickson's (later Peterson) birth date and baptism.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 25, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
1 certificate
Material Details
Elaborate cross-hatched drawing of a baptism adorns the certificate
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS094-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate authenticating Hazel Erickson's (later Peterson) birth date and baptism.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Burnaby By-laws

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65852
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1903-1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of texual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the booklet form of By-law No. 153 as well as the promotional form of the proposed Burnaby Water Works Extension Loan By-law 1927 No. 626 (defeated).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1903-1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 file of texual records
Material Details
By-law No. 153 has notations in pink pencil crayon (mainly in margins)
Description Level
File
Record No.
42702
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of the booklet form of By-law No. 153 as well as the promotional form of the proposed Burnaby Water Works Extension Loan By-law 1927 No. 626 (defeated).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Letter accompanying file to Mr. Mather from V.J. Lewis, dated December 30, 1958
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Burnaby Municipality - Railway Franchises and Extensions

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65738
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1910 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages from a ledger describing telephone calls and decisions made regarding British Columbia Electric Railway "Franchises and Extensions" within the Municipality of Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1910 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Brian Elder subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Description Level
File
Record No.
42660
Accession Number
BHS2001-01
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages from a ledger describing telephone calls and decisions made regarding British Columbia Electric Railway "Franchises and Extensions" within the Municipality of Burnaby.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Burnaby School Board correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57743
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1908
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Burnaby School Board.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1908
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
School files subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS007-001
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Burnaby School Board.
Media Type
Textual Record
Creator
Durkin, A.C.
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby School House contract

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57958
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893 (date of original), copied 1988
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p. (photocopied)
Scope and Content
Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893 (date of original), copied 1988
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
2 p. (photocopied)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS034-001
Accession Number
BHS1988-02
Scope and Content
Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Canadian booklets

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58497
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904-1949
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two booklets. One is entitled "How to become a Canadian Citizen" published by the Canadian Citizen Branch Department of the Secretary of State. The other is entitled "Canadian History Notes" by Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904-1949
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Gladys Killip subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS085-025
Accession Number
BHS1998-11
Scope and Content
File consists of two booklets. One is entitled "How to become a Canadian Citizen" published by the Canadian Citizen Branch Department of the Secretary of State. The other is entitled "Canadian History Notes" by Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Columbian newspaper

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64469
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 9, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 newspaper + 1 supplement
Scope and Content
File contains the newspaper; "The Daily Columbian" September 8, 1899 which covers topics such as the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair along with the paper's supplement; "The Columbian Fire Anniversary Supplement" September 9, 1899 which marks the anniversary of Great Fire of New Westminster, 1898 an…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 9, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 newspaper + 1 supplement
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS115-004
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
File contains the newspaper; "The Daily Columbian" September 8, 1899 which covers topics such as the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair along with the paper's supplement; "The Columbian Fire Anniversary Supplement" September 9, 1899 which marks the anniversary of Great Fire of New Westminster, 1898 and describes the progress and rebuilding that had been accomplished over the year.
Media Type
Textual Record
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D.C. Patterson papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57848
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1900-1904
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages of newspaper articles, prize cards and blotters pertaining to D.C. Patterson.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1900-1904
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Patterson family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS024-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-20
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages of newspaper articles, prize cards and blotters pertaining to D.C. Patterson.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Debenture certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58009
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate (framed)
Scope and Content
Item is a debenture (a certificate of agreement of loans which carries an undertaking that the debenture holder will get a fixed return and the principal amount whenever the debenture matures) given by the District of Burnaby. It was presented to George A. Grant in July of 1958 as a memento for his…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 certificate (framed)
Material Details
Debenture no. 5
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS048-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
Item is a debenture (a certificate of agreement of loans which carries an undertaking that the debenture holder will get a fixed return and the principal amount whenever the debenture matures) given by the District of Burnaby. It was presented to George A. Grant in July of 1958 as a memento for his service as a Burnaby debt retirement fund trustee.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Newspaper clipping attached to back of frame dated May 4, 1857 describes the history of the debentures in Burnaby and how their debt was to be honoured
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George Jeffery papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57761
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1899-1924
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to George Jeffery, including a record of his fingerprints and a list of duties for his job as the "Night Gaoler". Also included in the file are various receipts from wood suppliers and two pages of guidelines on how to write to the Imperial Pension Office.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1899-1924
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS013-010
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to George Jeffery, including a record of his fingerprints and a list of duties for his job as the "Night Gaoler". Also included in the file are various receipts from wood suppliers and two pages of guidelines on how to write to the Imperial Pension Office.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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George Jeffery's notebook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57775
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904-1907
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 notebook (hardcover) with attached pencil
Scope and Content
Item is a notebook belonging to George Jeffery which contains a list of military abbreviations as well as personal notes.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904-1907
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 notebook (hardcover) with attached pencil
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS013-019
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Item is a notebook belonging to George Jeffery which contains a list of military abbreviations as well as personal notes.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of notebook
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Grant family papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58007
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1909-1964
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Grant family. Included in the file is George Grant's Application (and Testimonials) for the position of Secretary and Treasurer of the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture (written in 1909), various certificates awarded to members of the Gr…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1909-1964
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS048-002
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Grant family. Included in the file is George Grant's Application (and Testimonials) for the position of Secretary and Treasurer of the Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture (written in 1909), various certificates awarded to members of the Grant family, as well as a Coat of Arms and Emblems illustration for Canada and its Provinces.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Greeting cards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65735
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1981
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards and postcards. The majority of the cards are addressed to James Cooter and George Biddick.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1981
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Constance Cooter subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
42658
Accession Number
BHS1999-21
Scope and Content
File consists of Birthday, St. Valentine's, Easter and Christmas cards and postcards. The majority of the cards are addressed to James Cooter and George Biddick.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Hazel Peterson papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62795
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1886-1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untransla…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1886-1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS094-001
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untranslated).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Holy Bible

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64466
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[19--]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 book (hardcover)
Scope and Content
Item is the Bailey family "Holy Bible" with birth dates of family members inscribed onto the inside covers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[19--]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 book (hardcover)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS115-001
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Item is the Bailey family "Holy Bible" with birth dates of family members inscribed onto the inside covers.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Handwritten note on inside front cover reads: "[s/o] Frank Albert William Bailey / was born on the 19th of May / 1916" in purple pencil crayon and "Winnifred P. Bailey born the 25th of / May 1918" and Theodore / Baby born [this has been crossed out]" in blue pencil crayon.
Handwritten note in black ink on inside back cover reads: "Minnie Bendle born 9th of january 1898 / Frank Albert William Bailey / Born May 19th 1916 / Place of birth / 1505 - 11th Ave Burnaby / Winnifred Patricia Bailey / Born May 25th 1918 / Place of birth 1505 - 11th ave / Burnaby / Norman Charles Edward Bailey / Born September 1st, 1922 / Place of Birth / Royal Columbian Hospital / New Westminster BC / Maiden name of mother / Minnie Bendle Booth / Birth date Jan. 9 th 1898 / Fathers name / Charles William Bailey / Born in St. Thomas, Ontario Sept. 1st 1887"
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Letters of recommendation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57765
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1933
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of letters of recommendation for George Jeffery as well as a 104th Regiment tax certificate and a certificate of discharge from the militia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1907-1933
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS013-011
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of letters of recommendation for George Jeffery as well as a 104th Regiment tax certificate and a certificate of discharge from the militia.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Marriage certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62799
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 20, 1894
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate (hand-coloured)
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate of marriage between Charles Victor Erickson and Hedvig Amanda Erickson. The two were married on January 20, 1894 in Oakland, California.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 20, 1894
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
1 certificate (hand-coloured)
Material Details
Elaborate hand-coloured drawings adorn the certificate
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS094-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate of marriage between Charles Victor Erickson and Hedvig Amanda Erickson. The two were married on January 20, 1894 in Oakland, California.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Marriage license

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62800
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 25, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item is a marriage license between Charles Victor Erickson and Hedvig Amanda Erickson. The two were married on January 20, 1894 in Oakland, California.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 25, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
1 p.
Material Details
Elaborate cross-hatched drawing adorns the license
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS094-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
Item is a marriage license between Charles Victor Erickson and Hedvig Amanda Erickson. The two were married on January 20, 1894 in Oakland, California.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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