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Bill Banks in front of his garage

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of W. M. (Bill) Banks standing in coveralls in front of his garage at Britton and Kingsway. Bill Banks was a mechanic with whom the Burnaby Fire Department had an agreement to maintain the fire truck and drive it to emergencies on an on-call basis. An unidentified man in a suit is standi…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 10 cm
Material Details
Photograph was likely taken out of an album as there is black paper residue on its recto
Scope and Content
Photograph of W. M. (Bill) Banks standing in coveralls in front of his garage at Britton and Kingsway. Bill Banks was a mechanic with whom the Burnaby Fire Department had an agreement to maintain the fire truck and drive it to emergencies on an on-call basis. An unidentified man in a suit is standing on the left, smoking.
Subjects
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Occupations - Mechanics
Buildings - Commercial - Service Stations
Names
Banks, William "Bill"
Burnaby Garage
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Britton Street
Accession Code
BV999.55.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
08-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Car repair at Burnaby Garage

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[after 1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby fireman and mechanic Bill Banks cranking the engine of a 1914 Model T Ford, while two unidentified men sit in the car and wait. Burnaby Garage was owned by Bill Banks and located at 1869 Kingsway and Britton Street (later renumbered as the 7300 block of Kingsway).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 13 cm
Material Details
Photograph has an embossed border
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby fireman and mechanic Bill Banks cranking the engine of a 1914 Model T Ford, while two unidentified men sit in the car and wait. Burnaby Garage was owned by Bill Banks and located at 1869 Kingsway and Britton Street (later renumbered as the 7300 block of Kingsway).
Subjects
Occupations - Mechanics
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Burnaby Garage
Banks, William "Bill"
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Accession Code
BV999.55.35
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[after 1914]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby Garage/ W.M. Banks, Prop."
Images
Less detail

Edmonds Street School students

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1928 or 1929]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a class sitting and standing in five rows on the front steps of Edmonds Street School. Percy Clogg is standing in the back row, seventh from the left. Lorraine McKin is standing on the far left in the third row, Annie Brownlow is fifth from the left, Lois Gilbert is seventh (her fathe…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a class sitting and standing in five rows on the front steps of Edmonds Street School. Percy Clogg is standing in the back row, seventh from the left. Lorraine McKin is standing on the far left in the third row, Annie Brownlow is fifth from the left, Lois Gilbert is seventh (her father had a barbershop near Bell's) and Randi Nelson is eighth (last in the row). Alice Tompkinson sitting on the steps in the second row on the far left, Isabelle Aida is third from the left, Margaret Hall (later Philps) is fourth, Sylvia Rae is sixth, Marjorie Dixie is ninth, and Rachel Rae (later McLeod) is tenth (last in the row). Jackie Jones is sitting on the far left in the front row, Chester Matheson is fifth from the left and Herbert Patience (from an old Burnaby family) is eighth (last in the row).
Names
Edmonds Community School
McKin, Lorraine
Clogg, Percy
Brownlow, Annie
Shaw, Lois E. Gilbert
Nelson, Randi
Tompkinson, Alice
Aida, Isabelle
Philips, Margaret Hall
Rae, Sylvia
Dixie, Marjorie
McLeod, Rachel Rae
Jones, Jackie
Matheson, Chester
Patience, Herbert
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7641 Edmonds Street
Accession Code
BV003.58.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1928 or 1929]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail