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Staff reunion party

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4646
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1940 and 1950]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a staff reunion floor party for employees of the dressmaking department at "The Bay" department store. Flossie Parsons can be seen seated near the centre of the photograph in the white sweater.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a staff reunion floor party for employees of the dressmaking department at "The Bay" department store. Flossie Parsons can be seen seated near the centre of the photograph in the white sweater.
History
Flossie Maude Parsons (nee Smith) was born to George Henry Smith, a farm labourer, and Harriet Ann Savage on February 13, 1896 in Ealing, England. She immigrated to Canada with some of her family members in the early 1920s. They lived in Winnipeg for a few years as an older brother had settled there in 1912. She married Herbert Russell Parsons on June 23, 1928. They first lived in Vancouver and finally bought a home at 7091 Jubilee Avenue, South Burnaby in the early 1930s. In 1943, Flossie was certified in Home Nursing. Herbert Parsons was active during the Second World War as a volunteer for Civil Defence in Burnaby and worked as a salesman for Woodwards. The couple had no children. Herbert passed away on May 23rd, 1957 (age 84) and Flossie passed away on April 6, 1996 (age 100).
Other Title Information
Title based on content of photograph
Names
Parsons, Flossie Maude Smith
Accession Code
BV017.38.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1940 and 1950]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
26-Mar-2018
Images
Less detail

Statue of Admiral Nelson in Trafalgar Square

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4466
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[195-]
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 11.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson in Trafalgar Square, London, England. The statue sits atop a Corinthian column. To the right of the column is a statue of Charles I on horseback. Fountains can be seen to the left. Several cars and pedestrians are visible in the foreground of the p…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Series
Jeffers family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 11.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson in Trafalgar Square, London, England. The statue sits atop a Corinthian column. To the right of the column is a statue of Charles I on horseback. Fountains can be seen to the left. Several cars and pedestrians are visible in the foreground of the photograph.
Accession Code
BV007.20.32
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[195-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
24/04/2018
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Images
Less detail

Woman posing in front of a stone castle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4385
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1952]
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ;11 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a stone castle in England. There are other woman walking behind her. The stone building has two turrets and is about three stories high. There is a carving in the stone wall of a unicorn in a rectangular frame.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Series
Jeffers family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ;11 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a stone castle in England. There are other woman walking behind her. The stone building has two turrets and is about three stories high. There is a carving in the stone wall of a unicorn in a rectangular frame.
Accession Code
BV007.20.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1952]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
24/04/2018
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Images
Less detail

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