35 records – page 2 of 2.

Personal Logs 1947-1966

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55144
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947-1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and 14 photographs : b&w negatives ; 16 mm
Scope and Content
File includes photographs of a swim meet
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947-1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Scouts subseries
Physical Description
Textual record and 14 photographs : b&w negatives ; 16 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
39313
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS1994-05
Scope and Content
File includes photographs of a swim meet
Subjects
Organizations - Boys Societies and Clubs
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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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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Peter Byrne and family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88235
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1893], [1903] (date of originals), copied [200-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w print and photocopy ; 7 x 10.5 cm and 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Peter Byrne holding a crosscut saw, standing on a spring board with an unidentified man to the right while Frederick Thrussel stands in front next to a dog and a crosscut saw leaning against the stump and one of a laser print of the Byrne farm.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1893], [1903] (date of originals), copied [200-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w print and photocopy ; 7 x 10.5 cm and 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-023
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photograph of Peter Byrne holding a crosscut saw, standing on a spring board with an unidentified man to the right while Frederick Thrussel stands in front next to a dog and a crosscut saw leaning against the stump and one of a laser print of the Byrne farm.
Names
Byrne, Peter
Thrussell, Fredrick (1869-1909)
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Ran Beamish personal papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100661
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1965
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 6 med. col. prints; and 2 large b&w prints.
Scope and Content
File consists of materials related to Ran's personal life as an adult, including: religious papers; photocopies of papers related to his time at UBC; newspaper clippings related to his wedding, his great-aunt, his mother, and his wife and children; his marriage certificate; correspondence with his …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1965
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
2 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 6 med. col. prints; and 2 large b&w prints.
Description Level
File
Record No.
66675
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2023-03
Scope and Content
File consists of materials related to Ran's personal life as an adult, including: religious papers; photocopies of papers related to his time at UBC; newspaper clippings related to his wedding, his great-aunt, his mother, and his wife and children; his marriage certificate; correspondence with his mother; photographs of him and his birth mother; photographs of his mother's funeral; his UBC degree; and his death certificate.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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Ran Beamish professional papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100662
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-2000
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records; 1 med. b&w print; and 3 large b&w prints.
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to Ran's professional career in Burnaby politics, including: an election poster and ballots from his Council campaign; newspaper clippings and photographs related to his meeting with Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess Elizabeth) and Prince Philip; newspaper clippings…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-2000
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
0.5 cm. of textual records; 1 med. b&w print; and 3 large b&w prints.
Description Level
File
Record No.
66676
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2023-03
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to Ran's professional career in Burnaby politics, including: an election poster and ballots from his Council campaign; newspaper clippings and photographs related to his meeting with Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess Elizabeth) and Prince Philip; newspaper clippings and photocopies of records related to his election as Reeve; newspaper clippings reporting his death; and a newspaper clipping related to the Ran Beamish Housing Co-op.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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Riverway East and Riverway West Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87921
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-002
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Riverway East School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Most of the photographs are copy prints taken from the Riverway West PTA scrapbook MSS068-001 (Bay 64 - Shelf 6)
Many of the photographs contain annotations on verso
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-1 reads: "Riverway East"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-2 reads: "school site for/ 1) Dundonald with shed/ 2) Riverway East 1905/ 3) Glenwood"
Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-002-38 reads:"back row/ Miss Kidd, Donald Kin, William Waldner, Sammy Gilbert, Lucy Checkowsky, Geraldine McIntyre, Beatrice MacGowen, Jean Banon, Dorren McClure, Sady Mann, Sonny McClure, 2 Normal Students/2nd row/Eva Eng, Florence MacGowen, Evelyn Rorison, Kay Rorison, Nelie Wilson, Jessie Gilbert, Margaret Corothers, Audrey Banon, Betty Mann, Jean MacMullin/3rd row/ Hughie Rorison, Engine Banoff, David Downs, Donald McIntyre, Fred Chambers, George Eng, Anthony Checkowsky, Jimmy Wintson, Art McClure, Leonard Geall, Jack Rorison, Peter Smith, Gum Eng."
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
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Riverway East School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88226
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1919 and 1929] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photographs of students of Riverway East School.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1919 and 1929] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-020
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of students of Riverway East School.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in pen on front of matt of photograph 572-020-1 reads: "CP"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 572-020-2 reads: "Riverway East School/ Bob- third from left front row"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-020-3 reads: " Riverway East"
Copy print photograph 572-020-3 identifies students as; top row L-R: Charlie Hillman, Harry McCoy, Gordon Rogers, Ed Robinson, Earl McCoy, [unidentified], Vera Harcourt, Ellen Hillman, Jaunita Quinn; middle row L-R: Ella Johnson (River), Ella Hardy, Hilda and Pat Murphy, Pearl Young, Lilly HIllman, Ella Peterson, [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified]; front row L-R: Yates, Frank Harcourt, [unidentified], Edd Polinksy, Townsen, dog, Sidney Harcourt.
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Riverway I and II

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88018
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1920 and 1940] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs described as "shacks on Byrne" and an aerial photograph of the "Timber preserves.”
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1920 and 1940] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-004
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs described as "shacks on Byrne" and an aerial photograph of the "Timber preserves.”
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title from file
Descriptions for photographs taken from envelopes originally containing copy prints
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Riverway West Baptist Church

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88025
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]-1948 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of Riverway West Baptist Church and Mission. Some members of the congregation have been identified on the backs of the photographs including; Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb, Reverend Claude Scott, Mrs. Nettie Leverton, Martha Lawson and Kay Rorison.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]-1948 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15.3 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-005
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of Riverway West Baptist Church and Mission. Some members of the congregation have been identified on the backs of the photographs including; Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb, Reverend Claude Scott, Mrs. Nettie Leverton, Martha Lawson and Kay Rorison.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-1 reads: 1942 / The ladies who started the Mission/ Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb/ Sunday School student
Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-2 reads: 1943
Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-3 reads: 1937
Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-4 reads: May 8, 1948
Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-5 reads: Picking up children to go to Riverway W. Mission / Rev. Claude Scott, (Mrs.) Nettie Leverton, Lilly Stagg, (Mrs.) Martha Lawson. / Kay Rorison in back of truck with Sunday School children c. 1930s
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Rorison family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87857
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
Between 1926 and 1940 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
6 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Cropley and Rorison families near their home located at 3907 River Road (now Marine Drive) in Burnaby. The property was purchased by Matilda Cropley in 1913. Matilda married Alfred Cropley and may have lived on the property. Matilda and Alfred's daughter, Alma married William Ror…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
Between 1926 and 1940 (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
6 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-001
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Cropley and Rorison families near their home located at 3907 River Road (now Marine Drive) in Burnaby. The property was purchased by Matilda Cropley in 1913. Matilda married Alfred Cropley and may have lived on the property. Matilda and Alfred's daughter, Alma married William Rorison and built their home on part of the land owned by Matilda. Alma and William had four children, Bill (William Jr.), Hugh and twin girls Kay (Kathleen) and Evelyn.
Names
Rorison, Marguerite
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date of originals noted on verso of copy print
Captions on verso describe the photographs and identify individuals
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
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The Scott family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88114
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1920]-[1948] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 photographs : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm + 5 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Scott and McLeod families outside their home on Trapp Road. Many of the photos document the flood of 1948.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1920]-[1948] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
5 photographs : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm + 5 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-011
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Scott and McLeod families outside their home on Trapp Road. Many of the photos document the flood of 1948.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in black ink on verso of photograph 572-011-1 reads: Elizabeth B. / Gertie K./ Mary B. / Chrissie Scott/ 1938 (?)
Note in blue ink and pencil on verso of photograph 572-011-8 reads: Jack McLeod farm west of New Westminster./ The dairy before it was moved to Trapp Rd., when T.P.L. built
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Thrussel family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88234
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1894-1930] (date of originals), copied [200-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
38 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm and 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photographs of unidentified members of the Thrussel family, their farm and Dundonald school.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1894-1930] (date of originals), copied [200-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
38 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm and 35 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-022
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of unidentified members of the Thrussel family, their farm and Dundonald school.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Includes 19 copy prints and 19 copy negatives
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Timms family and Smith

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88203
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910]-[1942] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
34 photographs (22 prints : b&w and sepia, 12 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm)
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Glenwood grocery store, the Timms family, Dorothy and Charlie Smith, a photograph of students at Riverway East School and other unidentified photographs.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910]-[1942] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
34 photographs (22 prints : b&w and sepia, 12 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm)
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-015
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Glenwood grocery store, the Timms family, Dorothy and Charlie Smith, a photograph of students at Riverway East School and other unidentified photographs.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 572-015-2 reads: "Picture of the store with Tommy Jorgenson and Jack by the bicycle where you used to work/ Jack Young"
Notes in pencil on copy print evelope for photo items 572-014-3 to 572-014-6 reads, " Mary & Joan - Departure Bay/ Sis & Sonny Rogers/ Timms White Rock-Picnic"
Notes in pencil on copy print evelope for photo items 572-015-7 to 572-105-11 reads: " Timms/ ARP"
Notes in pencil on copy print evelope for photo items 572-015-11 to 572-011-14 reads: " Timms/ Dorothy & Charlie Smith"
Notes in pencil on verso of photograph 572-015-23 reads: "FROM PHOTO/ 53-6-20/ C2/ 74264"
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Yanko family album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74512
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940-1968; 2010
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 album (453 photographs : b&w and col.) + 9 accompanying photographs
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two children, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events, and the family home …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940-1968; 2010
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 album (453 photographs : b&w and col.) + 9 accompanying photographs
Description Level
File
Record No.
545-250
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two children, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events, and the family home and pets.
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, Rhonda
Bayntun, Charmaine "Sherrie" Yanko
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Yanko family album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74513
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1982
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1982
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
Description Level
File
Record No.
545-251
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events (including weddings), and the family home and travels. Included with the album are loose newspaper clippings from the 1950s.
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on content of file
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