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Proclamation re Heritage Day

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14765
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
21 Feb. 1977
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (oversize)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Corporation of the District of Burnaby Proclamation for "Heritage Day" signed by Mayor Thomas W. Constrable. Proclamation reads: "Whereas the visible reminders of our past represent a distinct cultural and economic asset to the Municipality of Burnaby: and Whereas the wise conser…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (oversize)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Corporation of the District of Burnaby Proclamation for "Heritage Day" signed by Mayor Thomas W. Constrable. Proclamation reads: "Whereas the visible reminders of our past represent a distinct cultural and economic asset to the Municipality of Burnaby: and Whereas the wise conservation and development of our heritage can be accomplished only with the active interest and involvement of our citizens; and Whereas Citizens can contribute to the safeguarding of our heritage for present and future generations both by becoming personally more aware of the heritage around us and by supporting citizen groups actively involved in heritage conservation such as Heritage Village; Now, Therefore I, Thomas W. Constable Mayor of the Corporaton of the District of Burnaby do hereby proclaim, Monday February 21st, 1977 as "Heritage Day" in Burnaby in recognition of the part which our heritage plays in the quality of modern life in our City".
Accession Code
BV020.5.1660
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
21 Feb. 1977
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
January 12, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Registration form for visitors to the fair

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a blank registration form for visitors to the Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1978, jointly sponsored by The National Foreign Trade Corporations of China, to be held April 15 to May 15, 1978.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Cecil Lee business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Material Details
Text in both English and Chinese
Scope and Content
Item consists of a blank registration form for visitors to the Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1978, jointly sponsored by The National Foreign Trade Corporations of China, to be held April 15 to May 15, 1978.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Documentary Artifacts - Identification Tags
Personal Symbols - Ribbons
Accession Code
BV019.6.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1978
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Sept-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of item
Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
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Sign for dog handlers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[198-]
Collection/Fonds
Oakalla Prison collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page handwritten sign in red ink on yellow lined paper, reading: "These Belts are for Dog Handlers Only!" with two arrows pointing below.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Oakalla Prison collection
Series
Oakalla correctional facility records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page handwritten sign in red ink on yellow lined paper, reading: "These Belts are for Dog Handlers Only!" with two arrows pointing below.
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre
Accession Code
BV991.45.227
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[198-]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
June 7, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Ticket to Kownloon or Mong Kok to Lo Wu.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14789
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[197-]
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (ticket)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a first class single fare ticket to Kownloon or Mong Kok to Lo Wu.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Cecil Lee business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (ticket)
Material Details
Text in both English and Chinese
Scope and Content
Item consists of a first class single fare ticket to Kownloon or Mong Kok to Lo Wu.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Accession Code
BV019.6.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[197-]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Sept-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of item
Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
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Vera Armstrong scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4586
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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The Way it was

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1988]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record : 65 p. + illustrations
Scope and Content
Item consists of an unpublished manuscript handwritten and drawn by Frances L. Flemming (nee Waplington), titled "The Way it Was - a very personal account of my childhood 1913-1925" ,"The true and painful history of the Waplington family on which the story of "Lizzie Lau / Wallingford" is based."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Frances Fleming manuscripts series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record : 65 p. + illustrations
Scope and Content
Item consists of an unpublished manuscript handwritten and drawn by Frances L. Flemming (nee Waplington), titled "The Way it Was - a very personal account of my childhood 1913-1925" ,"The true and painful history of the Waplington family on which the story of "Lizzie Lau / Wallingford" is based."
Creator
Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
Other Title Information
title continued..."a very personal account of my childhood / 1913-1925"
Accession Code
BV016.46.50
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[1988]
Media Type
Textual Record
Related Material
See also Pioneer Tales pages 337-340
Notes
Transcribed title
An excerpt (pages 52-59) of this manuscript regarding Frances Fleming Waplington's childhood memories of growing up in Burnaby has been made available as a pdf. Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view the Manuscript in it's entirety.
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West Coast Food Brokers Ltd. Bulletin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
22 Oct. 1974
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of "Bulletin #354" from West Coast Food Brokers Ltd. titled "Chinese "Ponkan" Variety Mandarin Oranges" and dated October 22, 1974.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Cecil Lee business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of "Bulletin #354" from West Coast Food Brokers Ltd. titled "Chinese "Ponkan" Variety Mandarin Oranges" and dated October 22, 1974.
Subjects
Agriculture - Fruit and Berries
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Foods
Accession Code
BV019.6.81
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
22 Oct. 1974
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
03-Nov-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of item
Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
Images
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