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Society correspondence and ephemera

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and pho…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-068
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and photographs of Mrs. George Westover, Mrs. Barry Mather, and Miss Bessie Choate picnicking in Fort Langley.
Names
Choate, Bessie Perley
Media Type
Textual Record
Technical Drawing
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Original file folder titled: "General Meeting Sept 10/08"
Photographs assigned item no. 633-002-1:633-002-3. Photographs in original location within folder.
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
submitted by the pioneers after they h a d been copied a n d catalogued. Burnaby Village M u s e u m a n d the Burnaby Historical Society p r o v i d e d archival photographs. M a n y public spirited o l d timers brought i n documents a n d pictures they'd f o u n d i n the attic. Bill C u n n i n g h a m
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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Burnaby heritage resource inventory : Metrotown (including the historic communities of Central Park, Patterson, McKay, West Burnaby, Jubilee, Royal Oak)

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Watson, Ann A.
Publication Date
1986
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Author
Watson, Ann A.
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
Burnaby Historical Society
Publication Date
1986
Physical Description
v, 144 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Metrotown (Burnaby, B.C.)
Directories
Notes
"August 1986"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-125) and index.
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The Fraser's history, from glaciers to early settlements : papers from a seminar presented at the annual meeting of the British Columbia Historical Association on May 27, 1977, at Burnaby, British Columbia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1981
Call Number
971.1 FRA COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969068700
9780969068709
Call Number
971.1 FRA COPY 1
Contributor
Eagles, Blythe
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Burnaby Historical Society
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fraser River Valley (B.C.)--History--Congresses
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 50).
Contents: From glaciers to the present / by W.H. Mathews -- Archaeological history of the Lower Fraser River / by C.E. Borden -- The Fraser River gold rush / by G.P.V. Akrigg -- Agricultural settlement of the Fraser Valley / by John E. Gibbard.
6 copies held : copy 1.
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