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Object History: Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.

Notes: Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)

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Burnaby South High School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1925]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified class of teenaged girls and a female teacher. They are standing on the stairs or sitting on chairs laid out in front of the stairs to a double door to the school. The teacher is sitting on the right side of the photograph in the front row. All the girls have short hai…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified class of teenaged girls and a female teacher. They are standing on the stairs or sitting on chairs laid out in front of the stairs to a double door to the school. The teacher is sitting on the right side of the photograph in the front row. All the girls have short hair, either parted and straight or bobbed. They are wearing loose fitting dresses with stockings. Some have scarves, ties and/or beads. The inscription and the signed gift form from the donor identify the photograph as a class at Burnaby South Highschool, from 1925. Inscribed on the negative and printed on the lower left of the photo: "#6." Annotated on the back of the photo: "1925 / B South." Stamped on the back of the photo: "Lloyd's Studio / 3966 Kingsway / McKay, B.C. Carl. 343R2."

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Burnaby South High School

Geographic Access: Southoaks Crescent

Street Address: 6650 Southoaks Crescent

Accession Code: HV972.200.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1925]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Kingsway-Beresford Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-18

Photographer: Lloyd, Frank Ernest

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Burnaby South High School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1956]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph a group of unidentifed students from Burnaby South High School. Photograph is taken at the front entrance of the school with the sign "Burnaby.South / High School" on the wall above the entrance way. Edith Louise Fleming graduated from Burnaby South High School in June 1956.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph a group of unidentifed students from Burnaby South High School. Photograph is taken at the front entrance of the school with the sign "Burnaby.South / High School" on the wall above the entrance way. Edith Louise Fleming graduated from Burnaby South High School in June 1956.

Names: Ehlers, Edith "Edie" Fleming; Burnaby South High School

Geographic Access: Southoaks Crescent

Street Address: 6650 Southoaks Crescent

Accession Code: BV016.46.117

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1956]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Kingsway-Beresford Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "A "fun" photo - BBY SOUTH"; Stamp on verso reads: "E.M. ALLEN LTD. / 2870 West Broadway / Vancouver 8, B.C."; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Burnaby South High School, [1956] thumbnail

Burnaby South High School performance

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1920 and 1930]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Group shot of the cast of a Burnaby South High School performance by students at a community hall. Student musicians are holding musical instruments and seated in front of the stage and five rows of student performers are dressed in costumes standing on the stage behind.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Group shot of the cast of a Burnaby South High School performance by students at a community hall. Student musicians are holding musical instruments and seated in front of the stage and five rows of student performers are dressed in costumes standing on the stage behind.

Subjects: Performances - Concerts; Performances - Dramatic Performances; Persons - Students

Names: Burnaby South High School

Accession Code: BV008.59.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1920 and 1930]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-03-08

Photographer: Campbell Studios Limited

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "CAMPBELL STUDIO / 569 Granville Street / VANCOUVER, - B.C. / Sey. 2830".

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Burnaby South High School performance, [between 1920 and 1930] thumbnail

Burnaby South High School Senior Girls Grass Hockey team

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1928 or 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby South High School Senior Girls Grass Hockey team. Eleven girls in uniforms are sitting and standing in two rows in front of the net in Connaught Park, Vancouver with Miss Draper (wearing a hat). Standing in the back row are (l to r); [first name unknown] Grimwood, unidenti…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby South High School Senior Girls Grass Hockey team. Eleven girls in uniforms are sitting and standing in two rows in front of the net in Connaught Park, Vancouver with Miss Draper (wearing a hat). Standing in the back row are (l to r); [first name unknown] Grimwood, unidentified, unidentified, Miss Draper, Hazel Groves, Rena Blomkey, Marg Jenkinsen. Sitting in the front row are ( l to r); Beth Auvache, [first name unknown] Hammond, unidentified, [first name unknown] Hammond, [first name unknown] Sloat.

Subjects: Sports - Grass Hockey; Sports - Team Sports; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Burnaby South High School; Grimwood, Miss; Blomkey, Rena; Groves, Hazel; Jenkinsen, Marg; Hammond, Miss; Auvache, Beth

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV989.28.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [1928 or 1929]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Notes on recto of photograph read: "1928-29 From Burnaby South High" and "Grenwood / Miss Draper Hazel Groves / Rena Blomberg / Mary Jenkinsen / Beth Auvache / Hammond / Hammond / Sloat/ Senior Hockey Team - Connaught Park."

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Burnaby South High School Senior Girls Grass Hockey team, [1928 or 1929] thumbnail

Burnaby South School yearbook : 1925-1926

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1926

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1926

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV020.7.1

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1926

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1926

Printer: Lionel Ward & Co. Ltd.

Inscription: "Loretta S. Roberts"

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1920-1929; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Object History: This yearbook belonged to Lauretta Roberts.

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1926-1927

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1927

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1927

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV020.7.2

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1927

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1927

Printer: Lionel Ward & Co. Ltd.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1920-1929; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Object History: This yearbook belonged to Lauretta Roberts.

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1927-1928

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1928

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1928

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.1

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1928

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1928

Printer: Lionel Ward & Co. Ltd.

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill., ports. ; 16 x 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1920-1929; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for South Burnaby High School

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1928-1929

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1929

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1929

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.2

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1929

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1929

Printer: Ward & Phillips

Physical Description: 59 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1920-1929; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for South Burnaby High School

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1928-1929

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1929

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1929

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV020.7.3

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1929

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1929

Printer: Ward & Phillips

Physical Description: 60 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1920-1929; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Object History: This yearbook belonged to Lauretta Roberts.

Notes: High school annual for South Burnaby High School

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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook: 1949-1950

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1950

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1950

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.15

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1950

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Seconday School

Publication Date: 1950

Printer: Broadway Printers, Ltd.

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1950-1951

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1951

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1951

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.16

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1951

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1951

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "Miss C Rees / Class 7" [handwritten on top right corner of cover; according to the yearbook, she was a homeroom teacher]

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1951-1952

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1952

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1952

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.18

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1952

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1952

Printer: Columbian Co.

Physical Description: 79 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.

Inscription: "Le B Rees" [handwritten top right corner of front cover]; "Barbara Campbell" [handwritten top left corrner of autographs page; according to page 29, there was a "B. Campbell" in class 23]

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1952-1953

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1953

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1953

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.17

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1953

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1953

Printer: Columbian Co.

Physical Description: 95 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1954-1955

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1955

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1955 Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.21

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1955 Copy 1

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1955

Physical Description: 104 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1956-1957

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1957

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1957

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.22

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1957

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1957

Printer: J. W. Bow & Co.

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "Student Council" [handwritten on top right corner of front cover]

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1957-1958

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1958

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1958 Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.24

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1958 Copy 1

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1958

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1958-1959

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1959

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1959

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV005.79.25

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1959

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby South Secondary School

Publication Date: 1959

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Names: Burnaby South High School

Notes: High school annual for Burnaby South

High school graduation diploma

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 15 Jun. 1956

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Department of Education High School Graduation Diploma for Edith Louise Fleming as a student of Burnaby South High School.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Department of Education High School Graduation Diploma for Edith Louise Fleming as a student of Burnaby South High School.

Names: Burnaby South High School

Accession Code: BV016.46.169

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: 15 Jun. 1956

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Item is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Subseries: Growing Up in Burnaby subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)

Material Details: Interviewer: Tom Gooden Interviewee: Bob Lowe Date of interview: May 2005 Total Number of Tracks: 6 Total length of all Tracks: 0:43:36

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls attending Douglas Road School and Burnaby South High School. Bob describes his extracurricular activities in school, organized and informal. He mentions the games he played with his friends. Bob discusses his family chores, and his first job, which was a newspaper route for the Vancouver Province. He describes his later jobs, one at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, working for Mr. Arnold, and then for Mr. Robertson at Burnaby Lake Nurseries.

History: Recording of an interview with Robert "Bob" Lowe recording by Tom Gooden in 2005. This recording was completed for an exhibit, Growing Up in Burnaby, for the Burnaby Village Museum. Major themes discussed are growing up in Burnaby in the 1930s and 40s.