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Agricultural and floral societies' papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57952
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922 (date of original) -1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 cm x 8 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous promotional materials and certificates pertaining to agricultural and floral societies in British Columbia, including the Burnaby Rhododendron Society. File also contains one photograph a display at an agricultural fair.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922 (date of original) -1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 cm x 8 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS030-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS1986-44
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous promotional materials and certificates pertaining to agricultural and floral societies in British Columbia, including the Burnaby Rhododendron Society. File also contains one photograph a display at an agricultural fair.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Images
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Civil Service records

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55337
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1934-1973
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
4.5 cm textual records; approximately 17 photographs
Scope and Content
Records consist of certificates, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia created by Jack Shaw during his career with the Municipality of Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1934-1973
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Series
Civil Service series
Physical Description
4.5 cm textual records; approximately 17 photographs
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Records consist of certificates, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia created by Jack Shaw during his career with the Municipality of Burnaby.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Photo catalogue 485
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Early life materials

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100655
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1937
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records, 3 small b&w prints, and other material.
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the birth and early life of Beamish, including a pin worn in his bib as a baby; a hand-painted pin given to him as a baby to wear in his bib by Mrs. T.S. Gillis, taken from her blouse; a Beamish Family Pedigree compiled by C.T.M. Beamish; a photograph of his b…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1937
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records, 3 small b&w prints, and other material.
Material Details
File contains two small objects (broach pins)
Description Level
File
Record No.
66673
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the birth and early life of Beamish, including a pin worn in his bib as a baby; a hand-painted pin given to him as a baby to wear in his bib by Mrs. T.S. Gillis, taken from her blouse; a Beamish Family Pedigree compiled by C.T.M. Beamish; a photograph of his biological mother, Gertrude Applegate (nee Pearce); a photo of Gertrude Pearce and her mother; a graduation photo of Ran; a letter dated July 21, 1937, retroactively certifying Ran's birth and baptism; a photocopy of a letter signed by Ran’s birth parents giving him up for adoption; a photocopy of a letter signed by Ran’s adopted parents accepting his adoption; and a photocopy of Ran’s Certificate of Baptism, certifying his adoption.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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Easthope photograph album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97972
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1930 and 1970]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm
Scope and Content
George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1930 and 1970]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Easthope family subseries
Physical Description
40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
451-039
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2003-06
Scope and Content
George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.
Names
Easthope, George Jr.
Easthope, Dorothy May Parkes
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of album
Album is missing several photographs. These photographs may be included in 451-001:451-038.
Geographic Access
Halifax Street
Street Address
6671 Halifax Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
Images
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Erickson family photographs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91903
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
6 photographs : tintype ; 16.5 x 11 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photographs of unidentified members of the Erickson family, taken in studio.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
6 photographs : tintype ; 16.5 x 11 cm or smaller
Description Level
File
Record No.
504-010
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
Photographs of unidentified members of the Erickson family, taken in studio.
Names
Peterson, Hazel
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
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Harcourt and Gilley Ave. and Murphy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88216
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1902]-[1951] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 postcard : 10.5 x 14 cm. - 2 photographs : b&w and col. ; 10 x 15 cm and 9 x 12.5 cm. - 4 photographs : photocopy ; 21.5 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Murphy family, the Murphy family bible, a Christmas postcard photograph of Mrs. Murphy in her garden and a photograph of the Murphy family grave at Ocean View Cemetery.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1902]-[1951] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
1 postcard : 10.5 x 14 cm. - 2 photographs : b&w and col. ; 10 x 15 cm and 9 x 12.5 cm. - 4 photographs : photocopy ; 21.5 x 28 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-016
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Murphy family, the Murphy family bible, a Christmas postcard photograph of Mrs. Murphy in her garden and a photograph of the Murphy family grave at Ocean View Cemetery.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Notes in black pen on verso of colour photograph 572-016-2, reads: "Centre Plaque is in Honour of Ernie/ Ocean View Cemetary/ first section to be esables bed/ Gordon Brabazon younger son of Jessie (Murphy and Edward- died of dyptheria"
Notes in pencil on verso of postcard 572-016-1 reads: " in her garden"
Notes in pencil on front of laser copy 572-016-4 reads: " Children of Joshua and Elizabeth Murphy".
Notes in pencil on front of laser copy 572-016-5 reads: "Elizabeth Ann Dolby Murphy 80th Birthday 1951".
Notes in pen on front of laser copy 572-016-6 reads: "Mr & Mrs Joshua R Murphy and their 9 children. 1911/ Jessie/ Nora/ Myrtle/ Mrs Murphy/ Patricia/ Ernest/ Gerald/ Mr. Murphy/ Ada/ Louise/ Hilda"
Notes in pen on front of laser copy 572-016-7 reads: "Mrs Elizabeth Murphy/ Ada/ Ernest/ Jessie/ Myrtle/ Louise/ 1902"
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Hazel Peterson photographs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62794
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations
Scope and Content
File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life,…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations
Material Details
Some photographs remain in frames or paper covers.
Description Level
File
Record No.
504-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life, including a trip to Hawaii in 1982. File includes studio portraits, cartes de visites, postcards, and some illustrations.
Subjects
Travel
Persons - Children
Names
Peterson, Hazel
Peterson, Edwin
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on content of file
Note on verso of 504-022 reads: "This was taken several years ago / Your niece / Hazel Petersen (at left)"
Note on verso of 504-027 reads: "Hazel Erickson Peterson"
Note on verso of 504-028 reads: "all of us except Ethel" and identifies the siblings in the photo
Note on verso of 504-029 reads: "not such a bad picture considering" and identifies the people in the photo.
Note on verso of 504-030 reads: "Agnus McDonald" and "Touch up outline of deer"
Note on envelope for 504-039:504-041 reads: "Hazel Petersen resided at Dania Home, Burnaby, for 20 years before her death shortly before her 100th birthday."
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Hill family and Vidal family photographs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82117
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1860-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
255 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of a photographic album holding two hundred fifty-three photographs and twenty-seven slides compiled by the Hill family and the Vidal family.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1860-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
255 photographs
Description Level
Series
Record No.
550
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Series consists of a photographic album holding two hundred fifty-three photographs and twenty-seven slides compiled by the Hill family and the Vidal family.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Hill family copy negatives

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82701
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 19, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
26 photographs (24 copy negatives : b&w - 2 copy prints : b&w)
Scope and Content
File consists of 24 copy negatives on transparencies and 2 copy prints of photographs of the Hill family. Photographs include family portraits, landscapes (including possibly Yellow Point), and wedding portraits.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 19, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
26 photographs (24 copy negatives : b&w - 2 copy prints : b&w)
Description Level
File
Record No.
550-254
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
File consists of 24 copy negatives on transparencies and 2 copy prints of photographs of the Hill family. Photographs include family portraits, landscapes (including possibly Yellow Point), and wedding portraits.
Names
Hill, Minard Gerald "Gerry"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of envelope
Note in black pen and type on recto reads: "No 24 / Mr M G Hill / 19/3/15 / 'The Kodak House' / Bishop & Christie / All Kodak Supplies / Developing : : Printing / Enlarging a Specialty / Pictures and Picture Framing / 421 Granville Street Phone: Seymour 2085 / Vancouver, BC / Charges: 1 Developing 3-6 $15 / 6 Prints 11 $30 / $45"
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The Hillman family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88157
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900]-[1939] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
30 photographs : b&w prints and negatives
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Hillman family, Hanson family and Linquist families and a photograph of students at Riverway East School.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900]-[1939] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
30 photographs : b&w prints and negatives
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-014
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of members of the Hillman family, Hanson family and Linquist families and a photograph of students at Riverway East School.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
1 b&w copy negative without a copy print
Notes in pencil on verso of photographs identify people within
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-1 reads: "Charlie Hillman on flats"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-2 reads: "Ludwick Hanson mending fish net/ (Byrne Road)"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-3 reads: "1935/ Unknown/ Dundonald Church/ (Searsmiths)"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-5 reads: "Terry Hanson/ cousin/ Micheael Hillman/ (Byre Road)/ Niska's house in distance after move"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-6 reads: "Charlie, Ina, Lilly, Ellen Hillman"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-7 reads: "August Hanson/ Carl Hillman"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-8 reads: "c.1900/ Katherine Hillman"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-9 reads: "c.1930/ Alvita Hillman/ Louie Hillman/ Anne Hillman/ Arthur Hanson"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-10 reads: "Across from Bryne Road - Richmond at Linquits/ Carl Minnie Linquist/ August Manual (mother brother) / Inda/ Lilly/ Ellen/ Charlie Hillman/ Elvie Hillman/ Susan and Ludwick Hanson"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-11 reads: "Ludwick Hanson, Ina Hillman/ Susan Hanson and friends".
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-12 reads: "Charlie, Ina, Elvie Hillman/ Susan and Ludwick (Louie) Hanson"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-13 reads: "Riverway East"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-14 reads: "c. 1906/ Carl and Katherine"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-15 reads: "Susan Hanson/ Katherine/ Ellen/ Carl/ Charlie/ Ina"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-16 reads: "c. 1911/ Katherine Hillman"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-17 reads: "1930?/ Charlie Hillan/ Marine Drive/ behind house"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-18 reads: "Louie (Ludwick) Hanson"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-19 reads: " Charlie Hillman & friends"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-20 reads: "Charlie Hillman/ Louie (Ludwick) Hanson/ boat building place/ Byrne Road"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-21 reads: "Anne Hillman with girls"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-22 reads: "Seattle/ Charlie and Gene"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-23 reads: "Alvida Hillman/ foot of Byrne Rd/ -notice woodpile"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-24 reads: "young friend/ Charlie Hillman/ Art Hanson"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-25 reads: "Leona and Alvida"
Note in pencil on verso of copy print photograph 572-014-26 reads: "Lilly"
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Kiewitz family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88222
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900]-[1950] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
44 photographs: b&w and sepia ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Kiewitz and the Dedul families.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900]-[1950] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
44 photographs: b&w and sepia ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-018
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Kiewitz and the Dedul families.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Includes 20 photocopied photographs (572-018-21:572-018-41) and 1 copy negative
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 572-018-4 reads: "Lizabeth you know where that was taken & who all in it"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-018-6 reads: "Remembrance of the family taken before Xmas 1931"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-018-7 reads: "Dad I think, Bean hay & me"
Stamp on verso of photograph 572-018-8 reads: "Post Card/ Made in Canada/ Correspondence/ Address/ Place Stamp here"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 572-018-11 reads: "Mary Bolton, Robert Kiewitz, Floyd Butterfield, Dick Dunlap & Gertie Kiewitz on No.99 Highway, Washington/ July, 19, 1938
Note in black ink on verso of photograph 572-018-12 reads: "Snowball tree in bloom of course not this spring. With Chrissie Scott, Margery Mineess, Gertrude in fore ground/ I can't remember whether I've send one of these snaps before"
Stamp on verso of photograph 572-018-14 reads: "127"
Note in ink on verso of photograph 572-018-15 reads: "Mary Bolton near tent pole Silver Lake Camp/ Mt.Everard Washington U.S.A."
Stamp on verso of photograph 572-018-16 reads: "718"
Stamp on verso of photograph 572-018-17 reads: "973"
Stamp on verso of photograph 572-018-18 reads: "465"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-018-19 reads: "W. Kiewitz/ 841-4th St. New West'r"
Note in pencil on envelope for copy-negative reads: "Julia/ Gertie/ Annie/ Jenny/ Bolton's Pond/ Julia on Bolton's
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Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription165
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
ca. 1000 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by members of the Hill family during their first years of settlement in Burnaby. Photographs depict various members of the Hill family including Burnaby pioneers L. Claude Hill, his brother Bernard Hill and their families. Photographs also show numerous social…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1880-1940]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
ca. 1000 photographs
Description Level
Series
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs taken by members of the Hill family during their first years of settlement in Burnaby. Photographs depict various members of the Hill family including Burnaby pioneers L. Claude Hill, his brother Bernard Hill and their families. Photographs also show numerous social events in Burnaby and many of the earliest residents, particularly in the Deer Lake and Burnaby Lake areas. Also included in the series are photographs taken and compiled by Claude Hill’s daughter Kitty which include her life and activities after her marriage to William John “Bob” Peers and the growth of their family.
Media Type
Photograph
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Marine Drive

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88132
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1938 and 1958] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
7 photographs : sepia and b&w ; 12 x 8.5 cm or smaller
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Royals' house on Riverway Road (Marine Drive), the Kiewitz house and Glen Lyon and members of the Parslow, Bolton, Rorison, Down and Kiewitz families.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1938 and 1958] (date of originals), copied [199-]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
7 photographs : sepia and b&w ; 12 x 8.5 cm or smaller
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-013
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Royals' house on Riverway Road (Marine Drive), the Kiewitz house and Glen Lyon and members of the Parslow, Bolton, Rorison, Down and Kiewitz families.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-013-1 reads: "Gertie Kiewitz, Mary Bolton/ Marine Dr. by Kiewitz house/ August 1938"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph copy print 572-013-2 reads: "Chess in front of the Royal's house showing gravel Riverway Rd" (note on original reads: "Chess/ Royal's / accross")
Note in blue ink and pencil on verso of photograph 572-013-3 reads: "Mary Paulson/ Mary Bolton/ looking across to 18th and Marine Drive when paved".
Note in pencil on verso of photograph copy print 572-013-5 reads: "Glen Lyon"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph copy print 572-013-6 reads: "1942/ Muriel Down/ Kay Rorison (North)/ Doreen Binns (Parson)".
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McLeod's mainland dairy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88110
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1928 and 1943] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : sepia ; 10 x 12 cm and 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of McLeod's mainland dairy on Trapp Road and the barns prior to being moved to Trapp Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1928 and 1943] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
2 photographs : sepia ; 10 x 12 cm and 7 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-009
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of McLeod's mainland dairy on Trapp Road and the barns prior to being moved to Trapp Road.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in blue pen and pencil on verso of photograph 572-009-1 reads: "Jack/ McLeod farm west of New Westminster/ The dairy on Trapp Rd".
Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-009-2 reads: "The barns before they were moved to Trapp Rd. when T.P.L. built/ Mr. Jack McLeod/ Mainland Dairy".
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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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Planning photograph series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription178
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-2005
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
ca. 6000 photographs
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photogra…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-2005
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Planning photograph series
Physical Description
ca. 6000 photographs
Description Level
Series
Accession Number
2001-02
2002-03
2002-06
2003-15
2004-16
2010-09
2012-15
2016-09
Scope and Content
Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photographs taken at certain Burnaby events.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Photo catalogue 502
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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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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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