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Sherry Bryan at Pioneer Site at Burnaby Site

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jul 1960
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sherry Bryan standing next to a flag on a pole in the woods.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Sherry Bryan standing next to a flag on a pole in the woods.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Bryan, Sherry
Accession Code
BV015.36.97
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Jul 1960
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Sherry / Bryan / at_Pioneer_Site_at / Burnaby_Site"
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Swimming at Brownie Hideaway

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4548
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six unidentified people at the beach. Two women are seated on a large log at the water's edge while a group of young people are wading in the water not far from the shore.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six unidentified people at the beach. Two women are seated on a large log at the water's edge while a group of young people are wading in the water not far from the shore.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Hill, Beth
Accession Code
BV015.36.91
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1958 and 1960]
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in blue pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Beth_Hill"
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Tents at Granthams Landing camp

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jul 1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three white canvas tents in the woods at Granthams Landing.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three white canvas tents in the woods at Granthams Landing.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.266
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Jul 1923
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 6, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotations in black ink on page of scrapbook reads: "Girl Guide Camp / Grantham's / Landing / July 1923"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "867" (circled in pencil)
Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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Tents at Granthams Landing camp

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jul 1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three white canvas tents in the woods at Granthams Landing.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three white canvas tents in the woods at Granthams Landing.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.268
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Jul 1923
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 6, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "867" (circled in pencil)
Annotations in black ink on page of scrapbook reads: "Girl Guide Camp / Grantham's / Landing / July 1923"
Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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Thinking day future-past

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5237
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1964
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified Girl Guides dressed in Girl Guide uniforms "past" and "future". The Girl Guide on the left stands next to a large metal rocket ship and appears to be wearing a futuristic Girl Guide uniform complete with a metal space helmet and shiny badges on her arms while the Girl…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 8 cm
Material Details
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Thinking Day / Future - Past - / 1964"
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified Girl Guides dressed in Girl Guide uniforms "past" and "future". The Girl Guide on the left stands next to a large metal rocket ship and appears to be wearing a futuristic Girl Guide uniform complete with a metal space helmet and shiny badges on her arms while the Girl Guide on the right is wearing a Girl Guide uniform from the past [ca. 1914]. This photograph was taken at a "Thinking Day" celebration in 1964.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.308
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1964
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was found loose in scrapbook BV015.35.159
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Tsoona camp P.L. weekend, June 1966

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jun 1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of tents set up on a grassy knoll with mountains in the distance.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of tents set up on a grassy knoll with mountains in the distance.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.36.107
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Jun 1966
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in blue ink on slide mount reads: :"Tsoona_Camp_P.L. / Weekend_,_June_1966"
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Unveiling war memorial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4920
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby War Memorial fountain in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmond's. A boy scout is visible standing to the right.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby War Memorial fountain in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmond's. A boy scout is visible standing to the right.
Subjects
Monuments - War Memorials
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.278
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1923
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 6, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotations in black ink on page of scrapbook read: "March 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds"
Notes in pencil on verso of photograph read: "War / Memorial / Edmonds / 910 (circled in pencil)"
Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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Vancouver Heights district

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5224
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[ca. 1960]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of women gathered together from the Girl Guides Vancouver Heights District. The women are posed together in front of floral drapery inside someone's living room. District Commissioner, Mrs. Isabelle Roper is identified seated on the floor near the centre in the second row.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of women gathered together from the Girl Guides Vancouver Heights District. The women are posed together in front of floral drapery inside someone's living room. District Commissioner, Mrs. Isabelle Roper is identified seated on the floor near the centre in the second row.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Roper, Isabelle
Accession Code
BV016.49.117
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[ca. 1960]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Note in blue ink on bottom frame of photograph reads: "Vancouver Heights Dist"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "028B"
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Vera Armstrong scrapbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1960-1970 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdf) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs) + 58 photographs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook that was created by Vera Armstrong during her involvement with the Burnaby Girl Guides. The scrapbook is composed mostly of photographs along with a few newspaper clippings, correspondence and ephemera about Guiding and camps. Both originals and copies of than…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdf) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs) + 58 photographs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook that was created by Vera Armstrong during her involvement with the Burnaby Girl Guides. The scrapbook is composed mostly of photographs along with a few newspaper clippings, correspondence and ephemera about Guiding and camps. Both originals and copies of thank you letters from various organizations regarding donations are included. Much of the photograph collection is described as outings and events such as; hiking on Burnaby Mountain, visiting a sheep farm in Ladner, Stanley Park, Wilson Creek and camps with various themes, a Powell Church service, a Winter Camp and a visit to the Parthenon in West Vancouver (built by resident Nick Kogo in the 1960s and demolished or moved sometime in the 1990s).
Creator
Armstrong, Vera
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Galbraith, Eleanor Lois
Girl Guides of Canada
Armstrong, Vera
Accession Code
BV015.35.158
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1960-1970 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
Three photographs from scrapbook have been retained and described at item level (BV015.35.189, BV015.35.190 and BV015.35.255)
Other photographs have been retained under file BV015.35.158 (no item level descriptions)
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Warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide leaders

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925-1939
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brow…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides administrative records and histories series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brownie company.
History
When you became a girl guide leader such as a Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, or Brown Owl they issued a warrant saying that you were trained and official. The warrants were cancelled when the leader left.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.167
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1925-1939
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Weekend at Camp Olave

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4566
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1965]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guides and Rangers at a weekend camp at Camp Olave on the Sunshine Coast. Girls are identified in the Back Row L to R as Denise Davies (in Ranger uniform), ?,?, ?, Ruth Crookall, ?, ?, Ranger Karen MacWaters and in the Front Row L to R as Joyce Crookall, Cheryl Lynn Trewin, Kath…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guides and Rangers at a weekend camp at Camp Olave on the Sunshine Coast. Girls are identified in the Back Row L to R as Denise Davies (in Ranger uniform), ?,?, ?, Ruth Crookall, ?, ?, Ranger Karen MacWaters and in the Front Row L to R as Joyce Crookall, Cheryl Lynn Trewin, Kathleen Anderson, ?, ?.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Davies, Denise
Crookall, Ruth
MacWaters, Karen
Trewin, Cheryl Lynn
Crookall, Joyce
Anderson, Kathleen
Accession Code
BV015.36.104
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1965]
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
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Wilson Creek

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4565
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1965]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilson Creek with a view from Burnaby camp. A beach scattered with logs is in the foreground and a large body of water and the shoreline in the distance. Wilson Creek is near Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilson Creek with a view from Burnaby camp. A beach scattered with logs is in the foreground and a large body of water and the shoreline in the distance. Wilson Creek is near Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.36.110
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1965]
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of slides reads: Slide 1-"Wilson_Creek_(view_from / Burnaby_Camp)"; Slide 2- "Burnaby_Camp,_Wilson_Creek"; Slide 3- Chapel_entrance_Wilson / Creek__May_65" ; Slide 4- "Burnaby_Camp,_Wilson_Creek"
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Year of the Golden Jubilee

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4952
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Sep 1960
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified members of 4th Burnaby Guide Company standing behind a floral archway with a toad stool at the centre. This celebration took place St. Nicholas Anglican Church in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified members of 4th Burnaby Guide Company standing behind a floral archway with a toad stool at the centre. This celebration took place St. Nicholas Anglican Church in Burnaby.
Other Title Information
Title based on contents of photograph
Subjects
Celebrations - Jubilee
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
St. Nicholas Anglican Church
Accession Code
BV015.35.288
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Sep 1960
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
05/11/2018
Notes
Photograph is part of scrapbook BV015.35.166
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2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19612
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1913-1925, predominant 1923-1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 album (151 photographs + ephemera + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a sixty page photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" with photographs and ephemera pasted onto fourty one pages. The album includes photographs of the Burnaby Boy Scouts at various events, camps and hikes, the Burnaby Girl Guides and May Day events in Burnaby and New…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 album (151 photographs + ephemera + textual records)
Material Details
41 pages of album have pasted content
19 pages at the back of the album are blank
Scope and Content
File consists of a sixty page photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" with photographs and ephemera pasted onto fourty one pages. The album includes photographs of the Burnaby Boy Scouts at various events, camps and hikes, the Burnaby Girl Guides and May Day events in Burnaby and New Westminster.
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Events - May Day
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV995.8.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1913-1925, predominant 1923-1925
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-20
Notes
Transcribed title from cover of photograph album
Sticker on lower left of back cover reads, "No. D", "Glendale Album", "Made in Canada by Canadian Kodak Co., Limited. Toronto"
Individual photographs + ephemera within album are numbered BV995.8.2 to BV995.8.153 - item level descriptions available
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David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19613
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1913-1925, predominant 1924-1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
1 album (photographs)
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" that originated from the estate of David Geoffery Llewellyn. The album includes photographs and ephemera relating to the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scouts, May Days in New Westminster and Burnaby, Burnaby Girl Guides and childhood…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
1 album (photographs)
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" that originated from the estate of David Geoffery Llewellyn. The album includes photographs and ephemera relating to the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scouts, May Days in New Westminster and Burnaby, Burnaby Girl Guides and childhood photographs that may pertain to other family relations.
History
David Geoffrey Llewellyn was born in 1931 in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan to parents Harold George Llewellyn (1887-1977) and Madeline Emily (nee Birchmore) (1895-1988). Harold George Llewellyn and his wife Madeline Emily Llewellyn had six children named; Allan, David Geoffrey, Cecilia (Friend), Joyce (Olson) and twins, Bethel Wynne (Rash) and Lynne (Higginson). Sometime after David was born, the family moved to Burnaby and Harold George Llewellyn worked as a machinist at a Steel Manufacturing Plant. David was a self employed Electronic Engineer who lived in Burnaby. David was married to Judith Maureen (nee Evans nee Llewellyn) Miller. David and Judith had two children, Lisa and John. David Geoffrey Llewellyn died in 1981.
Names
Llewellyn, David Geoffrey
Responsibility
Llewellyn, David Geoffrey
Accession Code
BV995.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1913-1925, predominant 1924-1925
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Album has been described in original order of content within
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds
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First May Queen Ruth Bearn

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby's first May Queen, Ruth Bearn dressed in May Day costume during Burnaby's first May Day celebration. Ruth Bearn was from the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby's first May Queen, Ruth Bearn dressed in May Day costume during Burnaby's first May Day celebration. Ruth Bearn was from the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company.
History
Burnaby's first May Day celebration took place on Saturday May 23, 1925 in Central Park. The May Queen and her court were chosen by "lot" in Burnaby Muncipal Council chambers with candidates submitted from Burnaby's public and high schools. Names were placed in a silk hat and Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean drew the successful candidates. Ruth Bearn from Riverway West School was chosen as queen and Agness Kilgour from North Burnaby High School was chosen as Princess Burnaby. Candidates chosen for the Queen's court included First Maid of honour, Jessie Gungeon (Kingsway West School); Second Maid of Honour, Margaret McCallum (Schou Street School) and Third Maid of Honour, Eileen Jacques (Armstrong Avenue School). Candidates chosen for the Princess Burnaby court included, First Maid of Honour, Nellie Mitchell (North Burnaby High School); Second Maid of Honour, Lucretia Adair (South Burnaby High School) and Third Maid of Honour, Louis Lister (South Burnaby High School). Frank Harcourt (Riverway East School) was selected as Earl Marshal; Leo Rowley (Douglas Road School) was selected as First Page; Bertie Telford (Schou Street School) was selected as Second Page; Victor Bennett (Capitol Hill School) was selected as First Herald and James Clogg (Edmonds Street School) was selected as Second Herald.
Subjects
Events - May Day
Names
Whittaker, Ruth Lavinia Bearn
Accession Code
BV995.8.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
May 1925
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 7
Inscription in white ink on page of album reads: "BURNABY'S FIRST MAYDAY / 1925 / PRINCESS BURNABY / THE FIRST MAY QUEEN / (RUTH BEARN 1ST BURNABY / COMPANY GIRL GUIDES)"
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Gavin family subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1930
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
11 photographs
Scope and Content
Subseries conists of photographs of the Gavin family, their house on Buckingham Avenue, and the Burnaby Girl Guides and Ladies' organizations.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1930
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Gavin family subseries
Physical Description
11 photographs
Description Level
Subseries
Accession Number
BHS1988-09
Scope and Content
Subseries conists of photographs of the Gavin family, their house on Buckingham Avenue, and the Burnaby Girl Guides and Ladies' organizations.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Creator
Gavin, F.J.
Notes
Title based on contents of subseries
PC209
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Girl Guides in Central Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36539
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1917]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14 cm + 1 p.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Girl Guides in Central Park seated and standing in rows. This was the first year of this group of Girl Guides. Gwen Pitman is in the front row, third from the right. In the second row, are; Grace Strong, McKenzie, and Ivy Brett sitting third, fourth, and fifth from the lef…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1917]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pitman family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14 cm + 1 p.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
292-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-29
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Girl Guides in Central Park seated and standing in rows. This was the first year of this group of Girl Guides. Gwen Pitman is in the front row, third from the right. In the second row, are; Grace Strong, McKenzie, and Ivy Brett sitting third, fourth, and fifth from the left. Amy Leigh was the leader of the troop.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Pitman, Gwendolyn "Gwen"
Strong, Grace
Brett, Ivy
Leigh, Amy
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Page accompanying identifies four members of the group, and lists: "...other names in this group: M.Thompson/ Pullinger/ Mrs. Greenwood (Miss?)/ Elsie Warden & Edmonds Group/ Elise Russell/ Rose Adams/ Ruth Dean/ Ethel Lewis, or Clark./ Munday/ Ruby Ayles/ Nessie Abbey/ Joy Mennie/ Margie Dingman/ Abbie Nelson/ A.D.Ladner/ Pauline Capelle"
Geographic Access
Central Park
Imperial Street
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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Second Burnaby Company display

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
6 Jun. 1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company display at Girl Guide Rally at Central Park. Group of Girl Guides are dressed in uniforms and standing near a structure of wooden poles lashed together with rope.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company display at Girl Guide Rally at Central Park. Group of Girl Guides are dressed in uniforms and standing near a structure of wooden poles lashed together with rope.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Geographic Access
Central Park
Accession Code
BV995.8.46
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
6 Jun. 1925
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Transcribed titled
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 17
Illustrative designs in white ink around photographs on album page
Note in white ink on album page reads: "GIRL GUIDE RALLY - CENTRAL PARK / JUNE 6TH 1925 / 2ND BURNABY COMPANY DISPLAY"
Images
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