History of Burnaby Schools project
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62908
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-] (date of original), 1990-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous papers pertaining to the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools. Included in the file is an inventory list as well as a map of District 41, newspaper clippings and lists of education workers (such as principals…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-] (date of original), 1990-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS103-001
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous papers pertaining to the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools. Included in the file is an inventory list as well as a map of District 41, newspaper clippings and lists of education workers (such as principals and vice-principals).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Municipal Clerk John "Jack" Shaw
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55472
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Civil Service series
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39420
- Accession Number
- 2005-15
- 2006-01
- 2007-18
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education and certification as the city Clerk. Also included in this file are sympathy cards from local politicians and civic employees received by the Shaw family upon the death of Jack Shaw in 1980.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file.
Oral history research materials
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57967
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two guides on how to record oral (aural) histories as well as an educational series publication on transcripts entitled "People in Landscapes" produced by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia in 1969.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS036-009
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two guides on how to record oral (aural) histories as well as an educational series publication on transcripts entitled "People in Landscapes" produced by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia in 1969.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Notes on the pages of one of the guides indicate that it was used as note paper when interviewing former Edmonds school student Roland Cope for a class project
Parslow family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88218
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969 (date of original) -2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for the Parslow family and includes two typewritten drafts titled "Parslow family" by Mary Forsyth; biographical and genealogical notes about the Parslow family; a short copy of a history of Mandeville Gardens and the Kuypers family; a Mandeville G…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969 (date of original) -2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-025
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for the Parslow family and includes two typewritten drafts titled "Parslow family" by Mary Forsyth; biographical and genealogical notes about the Parslow family; a short copy of a history of Mandeville Gardens and the Kuypers family; a Mandeville Garden flyer for their 50th Anniversary with a historical photo on the front; mass cards for Peggy Yone Parslow and Chesley Charles Parslow; a copy of a newspaper clipping about the South Burnaby United Church dated November 27, 1989; A newsletter for retired educators "RTA Bulletin - Summer 2004" which includes an article on "Elsie Roy Elementary School"; a handwritten biography about Elsie Roy; a newspaper clipping about the Cornerstone Ceremony of the South Burnaby United Church; a handwritten memoir about the Parslow, Dewar and Royal families and their time spent in the ravine near Gilley Creek and other handwritten notes about the family. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title