20 records – page 1 of 1.

1951 Census of Canada - Vancouver - Population by Housing Characteristics by Census Tracts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription32093
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Studies, reports, and conferences series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
35107
Accession Number
2006-16
Media Type
Textual Record
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1956 Census of Canada - Vancouver - Population - Characteristics by Census Tracts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription32089
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1956?]
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1956?]
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Studies, reports, and conferences series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
35103
Accession Number
2006-16
Media Type
Textual Record
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Real Estate and Business Trends in Metropolitan Vancouver and British Columbia - 1959

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription32036
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Studies, reports, and conferences series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
35050
Accession Number
2006-16
Media Type
Textual Record
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Vancouver City Archives papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58411
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1952-1961
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous materials from the Vancouver City Archives, most of much are brochures for events hosted by the Archives.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1952-1961
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS081-024
Accession Number
BHS1996-10
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous materials from the Vancouver City Archives, most of much are brochures for events hosted by the Archives.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Barnet Village newspaper clippings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription72551
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953-1955
Collection/Fonds
LaFavor Family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Scope and Content
File consists of three newspaper clippings pertaining to Barnet Village from the Vancouver Sun Burnaby Bureau and the Vancouver Province Burnaby Bureau. The articles discuss topics such as rent, eviction and mail services with titles; "Barnet Village Wiped Out with End of Rent Control" (Vancouver S…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953-1955
Collection/Fonds
LaFavor Family fonds
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS166-001
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
2007-03
Scope and Content
File consists of three newspaper clippings pertaining to Barnet Village from the Vancouver Sun Burnaby Bureau and the Vancouver Province Burnaby Bureau. The articles discuss topics such as rent, eviction and mail services with titles; "Barnet Village Wiped Out with End of Rent Control" (Vancouver Sun), "While Burnaby Hasn't Tiny Barnet Has Own Post Office" (Vancouver Sun), "Renters Paying $2.50 to $10 Must Vacate Burnaby Homes" (Vancouver Province).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Newspaper clippings were found housed inside a binder of postcards
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Gardening Association papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57875
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute, the Vancouver Rose Society, and the Vancouver Horticultural Society and Farmers Institute and the British Columbia Department of Agriculture. Also included in the file is a bulletin from the Pacifi…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS028-021
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1986-36
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute, the Vancouver Rose Society, and the Vancouver Horticultural Society and Farmers Institute and the British Columbia Department of Agriculture. Also included in the file is a bulletin from the Pacific National Exhibition and a photograph depicting "Cam's Pure Popcorn" stand which is decorated with a painting of a clown.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Notes on verso of photograph 488-001 reads: "Note on verso reads: "J. Campbell / R.R.5 Langley Prairie BC / ... / Disabled Veteran"
Images
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Miscellaneous papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64429
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919-1968
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various miscellaneous papers including a map of Jasper National Park published in 1941, a Pacific National Exhibition prize list from 1968, a price list of acreage for sale in Burnaby (unknown date) and notebook filled with Rose Bancroft's notations appearing to pertain to ships do…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919-1968
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.
MSS110-017
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
File consists of various miscellaneous papers including a map of Jasper National Park published in 1941, a Pacific National Exhibition prize list from 1968, a price list of acreage for sale in Burnaby (unknown date) and notebook filled with Rose Bancroft's notations appearing to pertain to ships docking in Vancouver. Inside the notebook are a number of newspaper clippings as well as a member card for Local 38-52 (Vancouver) of the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) Auxiliary.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Alfred Bingham correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65601
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1943-1971
Collection/Fonds
Alfred Bingham fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence between Alfred Bingham and either members of the early Burnaby community, the Burnaby Historical Society or staff at the City of Vancouver Archives.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1943-1971
Collection/Fonds
Alfred Bingham fonds
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS142-002
Accession Number
2010-09
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence between Alfred Bingham and either members of the early Burnaby community, the Burnaby Historical Society or staff at the City of Vancouver Archives.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Army of the Common Good papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65603
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1939-1971
Collection/Fonds
Alfred Bingham fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining mainly to the Army of the Common Good, including a Trust Account deposit slip for the Common Good Credit Union (the first Credit Union in Canada), correspondence, notes and minutes. Also included in the file are minutes of the North Burnaby Community Centre Associ…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1939-1971
Collection/Fonds
Alfred Bingham fonds
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records.
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS142-004
Accession Number
2010-09
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining mainly to the Army of the Common Good, including a Trust Account deposit slip for the Common Good Credit Union (the first Credit Union in Canada), correspondence, notes and minutes. Also included in the file are minutes of the North Burnaby Community Centre Association, correspondence and notes regarding logging in Burnaby and a newspaper clipping pertaining to the Vancouver Archives.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Lake Aquatic Association papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62829
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1965
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the Burnaby Lake Aquatic Association. Included in the file are Reports brought to Council, bylaws, architectural design development drawings of the proposed sculling, rowing and canoeing courses on Burnaby Lake, and a proposal for a Burnaby Lake Nature Park along …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1965
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS096-008
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2001-09
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the Burnaby Lake Aquatic Association. Included in the file are Reports brought to Council, bylaws, architectural design development drawings of the proposed sculling, rowing and canoeing courses on Burnaby Lake, and a proposal for a Burnaby Lake Nature Park along with various correspondence. Also included in the file are Vancouver Jaycee newsletter transparencies.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Eagles family papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58074
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922- [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a Vancouver Daily World newspaper with an article on Blythe Eagles on the front cover dated May 10, 1922 as well as a handbook for the buildings and equipment at the University of British Columbia dated 1925. Also included in the file is a photocopied note outlining what appears to…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922- [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS055-025
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
File consists of a Vancouver Daily World newspaper with an article on Blythe Eagles on the front cover dated May 10, 1922 as well as a handbook for the buildings and equipment at the University of British Columbia dated 1925. Also included in the file is a photocopied note outlining what appears to be a obituary for Dr Violet Eagles.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Eagles family papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65639
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-1990
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous documents such as receipts from gas for the Burnaby Lake Garage, Port of Vancouver brochures, a banquet invitation from British Columbia Historical Association and a photocopied article entitled "Tribute to Dr. and Mrs. Blythe Eagles" by Evelyn Salisbury.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-1990
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS055-048
Accession Number
BHS1995-03
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous documents such as receipts from gas for the Burnaby Lake Garage, Port of Vancouver brochures, a banquet invitation from British Columbia Historical Association and a photocopied article entitled "Tribute to Dr. and Mrs. Blythe Eagles" by Evelyn Salisbury.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Mary Forsyth Keepables

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88247
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923-2006
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Soci…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923-2006
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS185-045
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Society; a Corporation of the District of Burnaby Re: "Suggestions submitted to the Post War Rehabilitation Council" dated August 4, 1942; notes and information re: a natural resources map; genealogical notes for the Hern family; a copy of the 2003 Greater Vancouver Regional District Board of Directors for 2003; a Simon Fraser Week publication dated June 27, 1985 about the history of Simon Fraser University; Corporation of the District of Burnaby "A Sound Investment...Burnaby British Columbia Reverted Lands" with map 1926; a copy of a Deed of Gift letter from the Burnaby Historical Society for items donated to the archives dated January 5, 1989; pamphlets about B.C. Hydro rail and Burnaby's Central Park Tramline; National Housing Adminstration Sketch Designs for houses 1946; an invitation for Glenwood Elementary School 100th birthday; a family memoir from the Rorisons; a Victorian Order of Nurses home visit document in March 1923; Corporation of the District of Burnaby By Law No. 1354; 1991 Community Services Directory for New Westminster and Burnaby; Hudson's Bay Company Annual General Report 1947; typewritten history of the Gulf Islands and various Burnaby Now papers for 1990, 2001, 2004 and 2006. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Newspaper clippings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64759
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935-1957
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament for Vancouver East and to…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935-1957
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS129-005
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament for Vancouver East and together they set a Guinness world record for the longest father-and-son parliamentary tenure.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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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
Series
Simnett personal papers series
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
Names
Simnett, Hazel
Simnett, Frederick "Fred"
Simnett, Mary Ann
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
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
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Political pamphlets

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64761
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1899-1957
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of political pamphlets and other paper records pertaining to Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament f…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1899-1957
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS129-006
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
File consists of political pamphlets and other paper records pertaining to Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament for Vancouver East and together they set a Guinness world record for the longest father-and-son parliamentary tenure.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Reports of Provincial School Inspectors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62927
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS103-019
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2002-11
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Continuation of title: "... on Burnaby Schools"
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South Burnaby Horticultural Association papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57876
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains of papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute (now named the South Burnaby Garden Club), as well as a bulletin from the Vancouver Horticultural Society.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS028-022
Accession Number
BHS1986-36
Scope and Content
File contains of papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute (now named the South Burnaby Garden Club), as well as a bulletin from the Vancouver Horticultural Society.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Transit publications

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66115
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of publications pertaining to transit routes in Burnaby and Vancouver.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
42717
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of publications pertaining to transit routes in Burnaby and Vancouver.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Yanko family album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74511
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-1979
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 album (613 photographs : col.)
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-1979
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 album (613 photographs : col.)
Description Level
File
Record No.
545-249
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.
Subjects
Celebrations - Birthdays
Celebrations
Travel
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Yanko, Rhonda
Bayntun, Charmaine "Sherrie" Yanko
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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