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Turning Sod at Lenkurt Electric
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55643
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of nine men standing in a field, preparing to overturn the first piece of sod during a groundbreaking ceremony for Lenkurt Electric. Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley can be seen at centre, holding the shovel, but the remainder of the men are unidentified. A caption at the bottom of the p…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-037
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of nine men standing in a field, preparing to overturn the first piece of sod during a groundbreaking ceremony for Lenkurt Electric. Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley can be seen at centre, holding the shovel, but the remainder of the men are unidentified. A caption at the bottom of the photograph reads: "Turning Sod at Lenkurt Electric Burnaby July 1955."
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Ceremonies
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Artray Limited
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Photographer's stamp on verso
- Photographer identifies photograph as no. 10584-4
- Note on verso reads: "Lenkurt sod turning / July 1955"
Images
Vic Stusiak, Bud Horton, and Tom Constable
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56633
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 18.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of mayoral candidates; Alderman Vic Stusiak and the incumbent, Mayor Tom Constable. Bud Horton, the Burnaby Chamber of Commerce president, is standing between them and pointing to information written on a piece of paper.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 18.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-197
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of mayoral candidates; Alderman Vic Stusiak and the incumbent, Mayor Tom Constable. Bud Horton, the Burnaby Chamber of Commerce president, is standing between them and pointing to information written on a piece of paper.
- Names
- Stusiak, Victor V. "Vic"
- Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"
- Horton, G.M. "Bud"
- Burnaby Chamber of Commerce
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "The Burnaby Chamber of Commerce heard the views Wednesday of the two main contenders for the office of mayor in that municipality. (Left to right) The challenger, Ald. Vic Stusiak, chamber president Bud Horton and the incumbent, Mayor Tom Constable."
Images
Visit of Princess Elizabeth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35941
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted by Reeve Beamish on the stage in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-801
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted by Reeve Beamish on the stage in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.
- Names
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
- Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
- Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 7282 Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
Images
Welcome to Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55649
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley standing beside a sign which reads: "Welcome to Burnaby / Population 70,000."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley standing beside a sign which reads: "Welcome to Burnaby / Population 70,000."
- Names
- MacSorley, Charles W.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on recto reads: "1955"
- Note on verso reads: "Burnaby 1955 / 1"
Images
![W.R. Beamish, [1950] (date of original), copied [1995] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/126-017.jpg?width=280)
W.R. Beamish
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34742
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950] (date of original), copied [1995]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.1 x 11.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph (mounted and titled) of William R. Beamish, Reeve of Burnaby from 1950 to 1953 and Council member from 1943 to 1950.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950] (date of original), copied [1995]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.1 x 11.9 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 126-017
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph (mounted and titled) of William R. Beamish, Reeve of Burnaby from 1950 to 1953 and Council member from 1943 to 1950.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![W.R. Beamish, [1950] (date of original), copied [1995] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/126-017.jpg)