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Mollie Horning, Jean Sharlow, Sally Hemming, Louisa Nicks and Mayor Bill Lewarne

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1981 and 1987]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Bill Lewarne (right) after presenting awards at the annual meeting of the Burnaby Red Cross. On the far left, Mollie Horning, (looking towards the camera) received a distinguished service award; beside her is Jean Sharlow, the Burnaby Red Cross branch president and Dr. S…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1981 and 1987]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 23 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-892

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Bill Lewarne (right) after presenting awards at the annual meeting of the Burnaby Red Cross. On the far left, Mollie Horning, (looking towards the camera) received a distinguished service award; beside her is Jean Sharlow, the Burnaby Red Cross branch president and Dr. Sally Hemming, Burnaby medical health officer; and standing next to the mayor is Louisa Nicks, who also received a distinguished serivce award.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Awards; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Horning, Mollie; Sharlow, Jean; Hemming, Sally; Nicks, Louisa; Lewarne, William A. "Bill"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "RED CROSS AWARDS...Burnaby Mayor Bill Lewarne (right) presents awards at the annual meeting of the Burnaby Red Cross. From left to right: Mollie Horning, distinguished service award; Jea Sharlow, branch president; Dr. Sally Hemming, Burnaby medical health officer; and Louisa Nicks, distinguished serivce award."; Note on recto of photograph reads: "Mollie Horning - received distinguished service award / Jea Sharlow - branch pres. / Dr. Sally Hemming - medical health officer, Bby / Louisa Nicks - received DS award / Mayor Bill Lewarne."

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Mollie Horning, Jean Sharlow, Sally Hemming, Louisa Nicks and Mayor Bill Lewarne, [between 1981 and 1987] thumbnail

Dave Mercier at McDonalds

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Dave Mercier, wearing a t-shirt which reads: "THE MAYOR" helps out during McDonald's Restaurants McHappy Days. Joining the mayor at McDonald's Hastings Street outlet were Harold Snepts of the Vancouver Canucks on the far left, and Gino Bolognes of the North Burnaby Lions…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 1, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1178

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Dave Mercier, wearing a t-shirt which reads: "THE MAYOR" helps out during McDonald's Restaurants McHappy Days. Joining the mayor at McDonald's Hastings Street outlet were Harold Snepts of the Vancouver Canucks on the far left, and Gino Bolognes of the North Burnaby Lions beside him. A female employee is visible on the other side of the mayor, and looks to be pushing him, to get closer to the hamburger buns that they are all helping to dress.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Persons - Athletes

Names: Mercier, David M. "Dave"; Snepts, Harold; Bolognes, Gino

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "HAMBURGER HELPER ... Burnaby Mayor Dave Mercier, wearing identifying T-shirt, used his former experience as short-order cook to pitch in with McDonald's Restaurants McHappy Days last Wednesday. Joining the mayor at McDonald's Hastings St. outlet were Harold Snepts of the Vancouver Canucks on far left, and Gino Bolognes of the North Burnaby Lions beside him. Regular restaurant employee on far right tries to squeeze into the action as well."

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

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Dave Mercier at McDonalds, April 1, 1980 thumbnail

Inauguration of the water system at Burnaby

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 16, 1912

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.9 x 14.0 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of Reeve Weart addressing a crowd gathered around the bandstand in Central Park for the inauguration of Burnaby Water Works. The Reeve is standing as he looks towards the crowd. Other men are seated in a semi-circle inside the bandstand. This was known as "Splash Day."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 16, 1912

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.9 x 14.0 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-798

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of Reeve Weart addressing a crowd gathered around the bandstand in Central Park for the inauguration of Burnaby Water Works. The Reeve is standing as he looks towards the crowd. Other men are seated in a semi-circle inside the bandstand. This was known as "Splash Day."

Subjects: Buildings - Recreational - Bandstands; Persons - Crowds; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Public Services - Utilities; Public Services - Public Works; Documentary Artifacts - Postcards

Names: Weart, R.W.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Annotation of back of postcard reads, "July 16 - 1912 / Inauguration of the water system at Burnaby"

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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Inauguration of the water system at Burnaby, July 16, 1912 thumbnail

Royal visit photographs

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 6, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor s Office fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 34 photographs : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm and 9 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Royal visit of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, to Burnaby on May 6, 1986. Photographs depict: the ceremony held in Central Park; the BC Tel building at Boundary & Kingsway with a welcome banner; the crowds in attendance; and various officials, including Ma…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 6, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor s Office fonds

Series: Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series

Physical Description: 34 photographs : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm and 9 x 13 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 626-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2001-01

Scope and Content: Photographs of the Royal visit of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, to Burnaby on May 6, 1986. Photographs depict: the ceremony held in Central Park; the BC Tel building at Boundary & Kingsway with a welcome banner; the crowds in attendance; and various officials, including Mayor William Lewarne and the Mayor of Loughborough, England.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Persons - Royalty; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948-; Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997; Lewarne, William A. "Bill"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park; Boundary Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Royal visit photographs, May 6, 1986 thumbnail

Svend Robinson and Dave Mercier

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46318

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1979 and 1981]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby mayor Dave Mercier, an unidentified man, and Burnaby New Democratic party Member of Parliment Svend Robinson standing together, talking.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1979 and 1981]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1206

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby mayor Dave Mercier, an unidentified man, and Burnaby New Democratic party Member of Parliment Svend Robinson standing together, talking.

Subjects: Officials - Elected Officials; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Robinson, Svend; Mercier, David M. "Dave"; New Democratic Party

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "'I'm going to live in OTTAWA - WITH SVEND' - [intelligible] Mayor Mercier"

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Dave Mercier

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1971 and 1981]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w contact sheet ; 24 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of nineteen negatives, depicting Dave Mercier sitting at a desk with a coffee, contact printed together onto one page. Dave Mercier was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1971 and 1981]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w contact sheet ; 24 x 20 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1162

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of nineteen negatives, depicting Dave Mercier sitting at a desk with a coffee, contact printed together onto one page. Dave Mercier was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Mercier, David M. "Dave"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Dave Mercier, [between 1971 and 1981] thumbnail

Duncan C. McGregor

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913 (date of original) copied [1950]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Duncan Campbell McGregor, Burnaby Reeve in 1913 and a council member from 1909 to 1912.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913 (date of original) copied [1950]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: New Westminster Public Library subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 459-010

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2003-19

Scope and Content: Photograph of Duncan Campbell McGregor, Burnaby Reeve in 1913 and a council member from 1909 to 1912.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: McGregor, Duncan C. (1853-1929)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Duncan C. McGregor, 1913 (date of original) copied [1950] thumbnail

Justice G. L. Murray swearing in Mayor Dave Mercier

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 11, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Justice G. L. Murray administrating the oath of office to Mayor Dave Mercier. Dave Mercier was a council member from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 11, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1177

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Justice G. L. Murray administrating the oath of office to Mayor Dave Mercier. Dave Mercier was a council member from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.

Subjects: Officials - Judges; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Mercier, David M. "Dave"; Murray, G.L.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Justice G. L. Murray swearing in Mayor Dave Mercier, March 11, 1980 thumbnail

Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving smiling at someone off camera, with Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV and his wife Her Highness Begum Salimah, and Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne standing nearby. A man with a television camera is visible in the background, filming.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-657

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving smiling at someone off camera, with Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV and his wife Her Highness Begum Salimah, and Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne standing nearby. A man with a television camera is visible in the background, filming.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Officials - Lieutenant Governors

Names: Bell-Irving, Henry P "Budge"; Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV; Her Highness Begum Salimah; Lewarne, William A. "Bill"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Braid, Tom

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving, July 1982 thumbnail

Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving and Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving speaking with Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV, with Her Highness Begum Salimah, and Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne standing nearby.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-658

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving speaking with Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV, with Her Highness Begum Salimah, and Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne standing nearby.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Officials - Lieutenant Governors

Names: Bell-Irving, Henry P "Budge"; Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV; Her Highness Begum Salimah; Lewarne, William A. "Bill"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Braid, Tom

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving and Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV, July 1982 thumbnail

Mayor Lewarne and Council Members

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1981 and 1983]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor William Lewarne and Council members, 1981-1983. Back row (l to r): Alan Emmott, Egon Nikolai, Vic Stusiak, Donald Brown, Doug Drummond. Front row (l to r) George McLean, Tom Constable, William Lewarne, and Doreen Lawson. The photograph was taken in Council Chambers at Burnaby…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1981 and 1983]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 20 x 25 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 351-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1997-11

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor William Lewarne and Council members, 1981-1983. Back row (l to r): Alan Emmott, Egon Nikolai, Vic Stusiak, Donald Brown, Doug Drummond. Front row (l to r) George McLean, Tom Constable, William Lewarne, and Doreen Lawson. The photograph was taken in Council Chambers at Burnaby Municipal Hall.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Emmott, Alan H.; Nikolai, Egon; Stusiak, Victor V. "Vic"; Brown, Donald N. "Don"; Drummond, Douglas P. "Doug"; McLean, George H.F.; Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"; Lewarne, William A. "Bill"; Lawson, Doreen A.; Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Mayor Lewarne and Council Members, [between 1981 and 1983] thumbnail

Municipal Council in front of the Municipal Hall

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 35 x 37.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Municipal Council and members of the municipal hall staff sitting and standing in two rows outside the enlarged version of Burnaby's first Municipal Hall. Identified, seated (from left): L. Claude Hill, T.D. Coldicutt, J. Love, Reeve Peter Byrne, Duncan C. McGregor, John Rumble an…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 35 x 37.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Municipal Council and members of the municipal hall staff sitting and standing in two rows outside the enlarged version of Burnaby's first Municipal Hall. Identified, seated (from left): L. Claude Hill, T.D. Coldicutt, J. Love, Reeve Peter Byrne, Duncan C. McGregor, John Rumble and Eber Stride. Behind, standing, fifth from the left is F.L. MacPherson.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Byrne, Peter; Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"; Coldicutt, Thomas D.; Love, Jesse, 1849-1928; McGregor, Duncan C., 1853-1929; Rumble, John; Stride, Eber; MacPherson, Frederick L. "Fred"; Burnaby City Hall

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Accession Code: HV973.40.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1910]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Related Material: According to earlier catalogue record, a plan for the conversion from the municipal hall to a community hall is in the the BVM archives.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/8/2010

Scale: 100

Photographer: Broadbridge Commercial Photo Company

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of original reads: "Burnaby Municipal Council in front of the first Municipal Hall on Kingsway"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "The Broadbridge Commercial Photo Co. / 530 Homer St. Vancouver [illegible]"

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Municipal Council in front of the Municipal Hall, [1910] thumbnail

Opening of Hastings Street Tramline Extension

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 23, 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the opening of the Hastings Street Tramline Extension, Capitol Hill. The man seen standing in the front row, near the centre of the photograph (with the light-coloured coat) and in front of the mounted police officer, has been identified as Joe Toffaletto (he headed up the BCER constr…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 23, 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: J.W. Phillips subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Material Details: Emulsion measures 11 x 15.5 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 12 x 16 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 487-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the opening of the Hastings Street Tramline Extension, Capitol Hill. The man seen standing in the front row, near the centre of the photograph (with the light-coloured coat) and in front of the mounted police officer, has been identified as Joe Toffaletto (he headed up the BCER construction team which built this line and who was also known as the anchor for the BCER tug-of-war team). Reeve McGregor is standing near the door to the tram, holding a pipe in one hand and a cane in the other (he is also the only man wearing a bow-tie) and Eber Stride is standing directly in front of the tram, wearing a three-piece suit with a white shirt and bowler hat. British Columbia Electric Railroad official R.H. Sperling and BCER general executive agent Fred R. Glover (his topcoat is open) are standing second from right and third from right respectively. The remainder of the men are unidentified although Councillors Coldicutt, MacDonald, Mayne and MacPherson, with municipal engineer MacPherson, British Columbia Electric Railroad chief engineer G.R.G. Conway and traffic agent for the city J.B. Rainey, solicitor A.E. Beck, chief inspector W. Whitenick, traffic superintendent James Hilton and Burnaby resident W.J. Holdom, Motorman C.C. Cameron and Conductor A. Sherman are said to be pictured.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company; Toffaletto, Joe; McGregor, Duncan C. (1853-1929); Stride, Eber

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Phillips, James William "Jim"

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Images

Opening of Hastings Street Tramline Extension, December 23, 1913 thumbnail

Peter Byrne

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.7 x 10 cm mounted on 9.4 x 13.2 cm page

Scope and Content: Photograph of Peter Byrne, Reeve of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910. Earlier, he also served as a member of Council from 1894 to 1895 and from 1898 to 1906. He was married to Priscilla Rowling Byrne.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: New Westminster Public Library subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.7 x 10 cm mounted on 9.4 x 13.2 cm page

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 459-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2003-19

Scope and Content: Photograph of Peter Byrne, Reeve of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910. Earlier, he also served as a member of Council from 1894 to 1895 and from 1898 to 1906. He was married to Priscilla Rowling Byrne.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Byrne, Peter

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV visits BC

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people standing on stage. Included in the group are; Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne, unidentified, Nancy Bell-Irving, Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV, Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving, Her Highness Begum Salimah, unidentified, unidentified.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-672

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people standing on stage. Included in the group are; Burnaby Mayor William A. Lewarne, unidentified, Nancy Bell-Irving, Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV, Lieutenant-Governor Henry Bell-Irving, Her Highness Begum Salimah, unidentified, unidentified.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Officials - Lieutenant Governors; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Lewarne, William A. "Bill"; Bell-Irving, Nancy; Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV; Bell-Irving, Henry P "Budge"; Her Highness Begum Salimah

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Braid, Tom

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Shah Karim al-Hussayni, The Aga Khan IV visits BC, July 1982 thumbnail

Elaine Tanner with Ron Village

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 13, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of former Olympic swimmer Elaine Tanner awarding Ron Village with an Outstanding Achievement Award.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 13, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 22.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-886

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of former Olympic swimmer Elaine Tanner awarding Ron Village with an Outstanding Achievement Award.

Subjects: Personal Symbols - Trophies; Persons - Athletes; Ceremonies - Awards

Names: Tanner, Elaine; Village, Ron

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Elaine Tanner makes presentation to Ron Village"

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Elaine Tanner with Ron Village, November 13, 1980 thumbnail

Quon Lip Lee receiving award

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: July 1988, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Quon Lip Lee (left) receiving a Service Award for his contributions to Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada, as an advisory board member and board secretary of Lee's Association magazine. The photograph was taken during the Lee's Association Conference in July 1988. The award is bei…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Quon Lip Lee (left) receiving a Service Award for his contributions to Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada, as an advisory board member and board secretary of Lee's Association magazine. The photograph was taken during the Lee's Association Conference in July 1988. The award is being presented by board member Lee Jick Wing (right).

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs; Ceremonies - Awards

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Jick Wing

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: July 1988, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters appear on the recto to the left of the photograph; Note in blue ink above photograph reads: "July 1988"

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Quon Lip Lee receiving award, July 1988, copied 2021 thumbnail

Volunteers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58934

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two people, likely volunteers, receiving rolled-up certificates and shaking hands with an unidentified man.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 16 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1383

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2009-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of two people, likely volunteers, receiving rolled-up certificates and shaking hands with an unidentified man.

Subjects: Persons - Volunteers; Ceremonies - Awards

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer's stamp on verso; Note on verso reads: "PMT 100% / page A-11 / Burnaby Today / Volunteers"

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Beamish family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35641

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Beamish family.William Randolph "Ran" Beamish (long-time Reeve of Burnaby later on); Ilma Beatrice Beamish (sister); Ethel Agnes Beamish (sister); (in window in background) Mrs. Agnes Beamish (mother). The photograph was taken in front of the family home at 277 17th Avenue (later …

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-499

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Beamish family.William Randolph "Ran" Beamish (long-time Reeve of Burnaby later on); Ilma Beatrice Beamish (sister); Ethel Agnes Beamish (sister); (in window in background) Mrs. Agnes Beamish (mother). The photograph was taken in front of the family home at 277 17th Avenue (later renumbered 8059 17th Avenue) in East Burnaby.