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Accommodations for the Victorian Order of Nurses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40376
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37240
- Meeting Date
- 21-Nov-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37240
- Meeting Date
- 21-Nov-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65513
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of participants at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses. A large table filled with daffodils in a vase, teapots and cups and saucers is in the foreground with men and women crowding around it in fancy dress, drinking tea.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-051
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of participants at the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses. A large table filled with daffodils in a vase, teapots and cups and saucers is in the foreground with men and women crowding around it in fancy dress, drinking tea.
- Subjects
- Events - Anniversaries
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Victorian Order of Nurses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport39882
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36005
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jun-1961
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 34
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36005
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jun-1961
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 34
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Victorian Order of Nurses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34883
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965, published March 1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 14.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the newly elected executive of the auxillary to the Burnaby Victorian Order of Nurses (VON). From left; president of the provincial Victorian Order of Nurses Bart McCafferty, president of the Burnaby branch George Armson, recording secretary Mrs. Harold Huggins, and director of nurses…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965, published March 1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 14.2 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-26
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the newly elected executive of the auxillary to the Burnaby Victorian Order of Nurses (VON). From left; president of the provincial Victorian Order of Nurses Bart McCafferty, president of the Burnaby branch George Armson, recording secretary Mrs. Harold Huggins, and director of nurses Miss Margaret Standerwick.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- An annotation on the back of the photograph identifies: "McAfferty [sic], Burnaby Treasurer and VON"; "George Armson, Health and Sanitation, Burnaby and President VON"; [an unidentified woman]; and, "Miss Margaret Standerwicke [sic], Burnaby VON Head Nurse."
Images
Victorian Order of Nurses bag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65517
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 11.5 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Victorian Order of Nurses bag open to display its contents.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 11.5 x 12 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-055
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Victorian Order of Nurses bag open to display its contents.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97234
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 143 cm of textual records (14 boxes) and 74 photographs (23 med. sepia prints; 15 small sepia prints; 6 small b&w prints; 7 med b&w print; 21 med. col. prints).
- Scope and Content
- Records consist of newspaper clippings, photographs, reports, minute books, correspondence, financial records, newsletters, promotional materials, membership lists, bylaws and scrapbooks related to the history and work of the VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 143 cm of textual records (14 boxes) and 74 photographs (23 med. sepia prints; 15 small sepia prints; 6 small b&w prints; 7 med b&w print; 21 med. col. prints).
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Records consist of newspaper clippings, photographs, reports, minute books, correspondence, financial records, newsletters, promotional materials, membership lists, bylaws and scrapbooks related to the history and work of the VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) in Burnaby.
- History
- The Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) for Canada is a non-profit charitable organization created for the purposes of home care and social services established in 1898 to perpetuate the memory of Victoria the Good. Lady Aberdeen, founding president of the National Council of Women (and wife of Canadian Governor General Lord Aberdeen) was a great believer in the need for a nursing service in Canada, particularly for the less fortunate and recommended the organization be established. The Burnaby Branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses was established in 1912 with Miss Colhoun as its first nurse.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
Victorian Order of Nurses history papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65542
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1960]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a two page short history on the Victorian Order of Nurses (along with two pages of notes).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1960]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-081
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a two page short history on the Victorian Order of Nurses (along with two pages of notes).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses lists
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65506
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1962]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of seven lists containing names of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) members and nurses for the years 1913 to 1962. Headings on the lists include; Capitol Hill, Deer Lake, Victorian Order of Nurses, Board Executive, Connaught Heights, North Burnaby, Honourary Members, East Burnaby & Edm…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1962]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Material Details
- Lists are typed on decorative kraft paper scrolls which have been rolled up separately
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS021-075
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of seven lists containing names of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) members and nurses for the years 1913 to 1962. Headings on the lists include; Capitol Hill, Deer Lake, Victorian Order of Nurses, Board Executive, Connaught Heights, North Burnaby, Honourary Members, East Burnaby & Edmonds, South Burnaby, West Burnaby Auxiliary and Southwest Burnaby Auxiliary.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Address stickers attached to the outer edge of one of the scrolls reads: "D.G. Anderson / 6437 Grandview Hwy. E. / Burnaby 1, B.C."
Victorian Order of Nurses newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65428
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings and a poster of newspaper mats pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-040
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings and a poster of newspaper mats pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65543
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-082
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses organizational documents
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65537
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) organizational documents, including their constitution, personnel polices and board member manual.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-076
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) organizational documents, including their constitution, personnel polices and board member manual.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses pamphlets
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65544
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of twenty promotional pamphlets pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses. Included in the file is a pamphlet entitled "Historical May Day / Pictures from the files of the / Columbian."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Material Details
- Pamphlets are written in French or English
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-083
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of twenty promotional pamphlets pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses. Included in the file is a pamphlet entitled "Historical May Day / Pictures from the files of the / Columbian."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57845
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-26
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Included in the file is a photograph identification key for item no. 153-002 and another one for an unlocated photograph
Victorian Order of Nurses promotional papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65541
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) promotional papers; includes press release formatting and an editorial entitled “Beyond Charity."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-080
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) promotional papers; includes press release formatting and an editorial entitled “Beyond Charity."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription128
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Photographs and textual records
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of papers and photographs related to the history and work of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
- Physical Description
- Photographs and textual records
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-26
- BHS1995-01
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of papers and photographs related to the history and work of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Burnaby.
- History
- The Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada is a non-profit charitable organization created for the purposes of home care and social services established in 1898 to perpetuate the memory of Victoria the Good. Lady Aberdeen, founding president of the National Council of Women and wife of Canadian Governor General Lord Aberdeen, was a great believer in the need for a nursing service in Canada, particularly for the less fortunate and recommended the organization be established. The Burnaby Branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) was established in 1912 with Miss Colhoun as its first nurse.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Creator
- Victorian Order of Nurses
- Notes
- MSS021, PC153
- Title based on contents of subseries
A special occasion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65535
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of women seated together outdoors at tables an unidentified occasion, possibly a tea party, believed to have affiliation to the Victoria Order of Nurses.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-073
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of women seated together outdoors at tables an unidentified occasion, possibly a tea party, believed to have affiliation to the Victoria Order of Nurses.
- Subjects
- Events
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
At a VON coffee party
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65509
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1967
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women standing together and smiling at the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) coffee party held at F. Audrain’s house at 5711 Canada Way. The woman on the right is believed to be Florence "Florrie" Audrain.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1967
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-047
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women standing together and smiling at the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) coffee party held at F. Audrain’s house at 5711 Canada Way. The woman on the right is believed to be Florence "Florrie" Audrain.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: “May 1967/ Coffee Party / at 5711 Canada Way – F. Audrain’s”
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
Images
Nurse Barbara Whalen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65508
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965, published January 9, 1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Victorian Order of Nurses nurse Barbara Whalen looking at the camera and smiling as she attempts to dig her car out of the snow.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965, published January 9, 1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-046
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Victorian Order of Nurses nurse Barbara Whalen looking at the camera and smiling as she attempts to dig her car out of the snow.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: “1965 Miss Whalen”
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “Columbian Photo / Room 5, 35 Sixth St. / New Westminster, B.C. / LA 1-2622 :: Local 229 / Basil King Photo”
Images
Nurse Dorothy Shields
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65507
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1965 and 1968]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Dorothy Shields standing in front of a Victorian Order of Nurses car, waving and looking to the right of the camera. Dorothy Shields retired from the VON in 1985.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1965 and 1968]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-045
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Dorothy Shields standing in front of a Victorian Order of Nurses car, waving and looking to the right of the camera. Dorothy Shields retired from the VON in 1985.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: “Mrs. Dorothy Shields”
Images
Nurse Dorothy Shields
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65529
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1965 and 1968]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Dorothy Shields standing in front of a Victorian Order of Nurses car, waving and looking to the right of the camera. She is holding a nurses bag up high in her left hand. Dorothy Shields retired from the VON in 1985.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1965 and 1968]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-067
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Dorothy Shields standing in front of a Victorian Order of Nurses car, waving and looking to the right of the camera. She is holding a nurses bag up high in her left hand. Dorothy Shields retired from the VON in 1985.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Nurses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: “Mrs. Dorothy Shields / Retired Summer 1985”