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Pioneer Days interviews September 22, 1971 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory267
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1899-1905
Length
0:06:43
Summary
This portion of the recording includes Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby. She mentions the East Burnaby Fruit Farm (her family's farm) and the George Leaf General Store. She also talks about her brothers and her father, the first typesetter for t…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording includes Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby. She mentions the East Burnaby Fruit Farm (her family's farm) and the George Leaf General Store. She also talks about her brothers and her father, the first typesetter for the Columbian newspaper. Ada is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum).
Date Range
1899-1905
Length
0:06:43
Names
George Leaf General Store
Columbian newspaper
Geographic Access
12th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Interview Date
September 22, 1971
Scope and Content
Recording is of interviews with Lillian May (Davies) Jones, Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves, Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter, and Elsie Wilson during the Pioneer Days celebration at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) on September 22, 1971. Major themes discussed are: personal memories and occupations of interviewees family members.
Biographical Notes
Lillian May Davies was born June 28, 1891 to George and Rachel (Mills) Davies. She was one of four children. George Davies married Rachel Mills September 12, 1888 in Winnipeg and headed west to make their home. George’s brother Richard Davies had already bought property at the corner of 16th Street and 3rd Avenue (now 12th Avenue) when Rachel and George moved in and built a house next door. George Davies went to work for Gilley Bros. Logging Co. in Burnaby. Lillian May Davies married John Henry Jones on July 29, 1909 at the Methodist Church in Burnaby which had opened only a few weeks before (the Joneses were the first couple to be married there). Their reception was held in the Davies’ family garden. On June 3, 1910, Lillian and John’s first child, Arnold Jones was born. In 1919 they adopted their second child, John Sheldon Jones whose birth parents had died of influenza. John and Lillian built a home on the lot next to Lillian’s parents and lived there for forty-eight years. After her husband’s death in 1956, Lillian moved one lot over and remained living there for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine. Ada Evelyn Lewis was born on September 11, 1899. She was one of nine Lewis children. Ada's father came to Victoria BC from San Francisco. He met his wife in Victoria and moved to New Westminster where he was a typesetter on the first edition of the Columbian newspaper. He continued to work for the Columbian until his retirement. Her family owned the East Burnaby Fruit Farm at 17th Avenue between 2nd and 4th Street where they harvested apples, plums and pears. Ada attended East Burnaby School in 1905 and remembers being a pupil of Miss Draper. Ada E. Lewis married and became Mrs. Ada Evelyn Groves. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis was born in 1896 to William Henry and Emma (Smith) Lewis at the family farm at 4th Street and 18th Avenue. The family grew to nine, eldest to youngest; Albert, Lizzie, Minnie, Walter, Ernest, Lillie and Evelyn. Lillie’s mother, Emma (Smith) had the distinction of being the first girl of European descent to be born at Fort Victoria. Lillie’s father, William Henry Lewis helped to print the very first edition of the Vancouver Province in 1898. Lillie attended Douglas Road School and remembers being a pupil of Ellen Lister. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis married Bertie Blaine Porter at Lulu Island on November 7, 1918. They lived in Vancouver for a short time before returning to Burnaby to raise their four children. For most of his working life Bert operated a steam roller for the municipality. Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter died May 18, 1988 at the age of ninety-two. Elsie Wilson was born August 16, 1898 to Annie and her second husband William Wilson. Annie’s first husband Samuel W Walmsley died December 20, 1895 at the age of thirty-five, leaving Annie a widow at twenty-seven with two young children Annie age four and Samuel age six. Annie Walmsley married her second husband William Wilson on April 17, 1897. Elsie attended West Burnaby public school (later Kingsway West elementary) and remembers picking raspberries at various Burnaby farms for seven seasons.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:24:19
Interviewee Name
Jones, Lillian May Davies
Wilson, Elsie
Porter, Lillie Lewis
Groves, Ada Evelyn Lewis
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Web Notes
Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of Pioneer Days interviews

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Burnaby Mountain

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36101
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Mountain, including the Centennial Pavilion.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Columbian Newspaper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 18 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
222-024
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1989-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Mountain, including the Centennial Pavilion.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Mountains
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Centennial Way
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Street Address
100 Centennial Way
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
Less detail

Parks people on horseback

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36100
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of parks people riding through a gate at a train crossing on horseback; Mr. Stockstad, Mr. Waylor, W. W. D'altroy, Mrs. Doreen Lawson, and Mr. Wilkinson.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Columbian Newspaper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
222-023
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1989-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of parks people riding through a gate at a train crossing on horseback; Mr. Stockstad, Mr. Waylor, W. W. D'altroy, Mrs. Doreen Lawson, and Mr. Wilkinson.
Subjects
Animals - Horses
Names
Lawson, Doreen A.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Croton Studio Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Pengelly's logging shack

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36082
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1909]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pengelly's logging shack, believed to be at Union Street and Duthie Avenue. One lumberjack is standing just outside the shack with an axe in his hand, while another is wiping his face with a cloth and a third is standing with one foot bracing a felled log with a saw in his hand.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1909]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Columbian Newspaper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
222-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of Pengelly's logging shack, believed to be at Union Street and Duthie Avenue. One lumberjack is standing just outside the shack with an axe in his hand, while another is wiping his face with a cloth and a third is standing with one foot bracing a felled log with a saw in his hand.
Subjects
Occupations - Lumberjacks
Buildings - Residential
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
2 b&w copy negatives accompanying
Geographic Access
Duthie Avenue
Union Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
Images
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Tram 1223

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36097
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram 1223.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Columbian Newspaper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
222-020
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1989-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram 1223.
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Tram 1223 parked at Edmonds Loop

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36098
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram 1223 parked at Edmonds Loop. The no. 52 Nelson bus stop is visible on the right-hand side.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Columbian Newspaper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
222-021
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1989-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram 1223 parked at Edmonds Loop. The no. 52 Nelson bus stop is visible on the right-hand side.
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Transportation - Public Transit
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Lorraine Murison singing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45854
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1958, published December 6, 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 15 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison singing carols from the British Columbian's newspaper insert "CAROLS for CHRISTMAS" which she holds in her hands. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and somet…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1958, published December 6, 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w; 15 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-748
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison singing carols from the British Columbian's newspaper insert "CAROLS for CHRISTMAS" which she holds in her hands. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Recreational Activities
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Lewis H. Greensword

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45269
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lewis H. Greensword who held a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture. He worked in Burnaby as an assessor, and was appointed municipal assessor in 1952.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-165
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lewis H. Greensword who held a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture. He worked in Burnaby as an assessor, and was appointed municipal assessor in 1952.
Subjects
Occupations - Civic Workers
Names
Greensword, Lewis H.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Oakes, Ken
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Ken Oakes was a photographer for the British Columbian Newspaper
Images
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Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45838
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing with her hands on her hips, looking upwards and smiling. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-732
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing with her hands on her hips, looking upwards and smiling. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45841
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-735
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45842
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison with a large broach pinned to the collar of her shirt. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-736
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison with a large broach pinned to the collar of her shirt. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Adornment - Jewelry
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45843
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958, published July 8, 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison with a large broach pinned to the collar of her shirt. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958, published July 8, 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-737
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison with a large broach pinned to the collar of her shirt. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Adornment - Jewelry
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45846
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-740
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45847
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison smiling as she looks over her shoulder. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1958
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-741
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison smiling as she looks over her shoulder. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45849
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison smiling as she looks over her shoulder. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-743
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison smiling as she looks over her shoulder. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45852
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison in a fur stole, standing beside a clothing rack full of dresses. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-746
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison in a fur stole, standing beside a clothing rack full of dresses. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45855
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison wearing a floral patterned one-piece pant suit and high heel sandals. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-749
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison wearing a floral patterned one-piece pant suit and high heel sandals. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Schiffer, Fred S.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45856
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a plain photographer's studio backdrop, wearing a two-piece bathing suit and a straw hat. A woman is crouched beside her, with her back to the camera, wearing a plaid one-piece bathing suit and a straw hat (th…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-750
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a plain photographer's studio backdrop, wearing a two-piece bathing suit and a straw hat. A woman is crouched beside her, with her back to the camera, wearing a plaid one-piece bathing suit and a straw hat (this could be a second image of Lorriane Murison, created by the technique of overprinting one image onto another.). Details in the photograph have been highlighted in white and black ink. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45858
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w photomontage ; 20 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a mirror wearing a knit dress and white gloves. In the mirror is another image of Lorriane Murison wearing a different dress, a pearl necklace and a white hat. The image outside the mirror has been cut out and…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w photomontage ; 20 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-752
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a mirror wearing a knit dress and white gloves. In the mirror is another image of Lorriane Murison wearing a different dress, a pearl necklace and a white hat. The image outside the mirror has been cut out and glued onto the other photograph to produce the final photograph. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45860
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison wearing a gown with a fur stole and high heel sandals as she speaks into a microphone. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 5.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-754
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison wearing a gown with a fur stole and high heel sandals as she speaks into a microphone. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Sound Communication Tools and Equipment - Microphones
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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