A Carousel is Magic / Annie Boulanger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64570
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item is a book entitled "A Carousel is Magic / The Saving of Parker # 119" written by Annie Boulanger. This book tells the story of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Friends of the Carousel subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS121-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a book entitled "A Carousel is Magic / The Saving of Parker # 119" written by Annie Boulanger. This book tells the story of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64884
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories" by pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre, collected by the Burnaby Historical Society. Reta Baker (Elliott), Una Carlson, Minnie E. Cole, W.A. (Bert) Exworthy, Bertha Mairs, Helen Street, Muriel Gibb, George Runzer, Edith J…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42047
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-09
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "A Collection of Burnaby Heritage Stories" by pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre, collected by the Burnaby Historical Society. Reta Baker (Elliott), Una Carlson, Minnie E. Cole, W.A. (Bert) Exworthy, Bertha Mairs, Helen Street, Muriel Gibb, George Runzer, Edith Jackson, Marjorie Kursteiner, William (Bill) F. Price and Margaret (Maggie) MacBurney Vasheresse each contributed their memories.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Alistair Ross papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ross family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS146-002
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-14
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Barnet School History
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62917
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Scope and Content
- Item is a paper entitled "Barnet School History / 1899 - 1974," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS103-011
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-11
- Scope and Content
- Item is a paper entitled "Barnet School History / 1899 - 1974," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Continutation of title: "... 1899 - 1947"
The Book of Common Prayer Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63079
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item is "The Book of Common Prayer Canada" subtitled "and administration of the sacraments / and other rites and ceremonies of the Church / according to the use of / The Church of England in the Dominion of Canada / together with the Psalter of Psalms of David / pointed as they are to be sung or sa…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Leila Orman subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS104-019
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is "The Book of Common Prayer Canada" subtitled "and administration of the sacraments / and other rites and ceremonies of the Church / according to the use of / The Church of England in the Dominion of Canada / together with the Psalter of Psalms of David / pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches." printed by Cambridge at the University Press, Toronto. This book was given to Leila Orman by her mother in 1936.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Board of Trade Incorporation certificate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58135
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 10, 1910
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is the original certificate that recognises the Incorporation of the Burnaby Board of Trade under the provisions of the 'Benevolent Societies Act'.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 10, 1910
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Chamber of Commerce subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS057-007
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-20
- Scope and Content
- Item is the original certificate that recognises the Incorporation of the Burnaby Board of Trade under the provisions of the 'Benevolent Societies Act'.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- 1 b&w photocopy accompanying
Burnaby Centennial Anthology \ Harry Pride
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63280
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item is the unbound master copy of the "Burnaby Centennial Anthology / Stories of Early Burnaby" produced for the Burnaby Heritage Advisory Committee by: Harry Pride, Annie Boulanger, Marjorie Colclough, Barbara Froese and Les Lee Lowe (members of the History and Heritage Committee of Burnaby's 199…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS108-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2003-16
- Scope and Content
- Item is the unbound master copy of the "Burnaby Centennial Anthology / Stories of Early Burnaby" produced for the Burnaby Heritage Advisory Committee by: Harry Pride, Annie Boulanger, Marjorie Colclough, Barbara Froese and Les Lee Lowe (members of the History and Heritage Committee of Burnaby's 1992 Centennial Committee).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58426
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992" written in "an attempt to record what is currently known about the history of the Health Department."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS081-030
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-19
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "The Burnaby Health Department Centennial 1992" written in "an attempt to record what is currently known about the history of the Health Department."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Past Present and Future
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66653
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1996]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "Burnaby Past Present and Future" created by Burnaby South Secondary School ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers Carol Gives and Kathy Harper "to enable students to acquire language skills within the context of learning about the city of Burnaby."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1996]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- School files subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43115
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled "Burnaby Past Present and Future" created by Burnaby South Secondary School ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers Carol Gives and Kathy Harper "to enable students to acquire language skills within the context of learning about the city of Burnaby."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Burnaby School House contract
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57958
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopied)
- Scope and Content
- Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopied)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS034-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64515
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (duo-tang)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a copy of the Interpreters Notes for the Burnaby Village Museum temporary exhibit "Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed" which traced the history of Oakalla Prison from construction to closure.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (duo-tang)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS120-009
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- Item is a copy of the Interpreters Notes for the Burnaby Village Museum temporary exhibit "Captive Heritage Oakalla Revealed" which traced the history of Oakalla Prison from construction to closure.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Sticker on recto of duo-tang reads: "...Captive Heritage / Oakalla Revealed / Ed Eckley"
Carousel Days
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64573
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook entitled "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994" which documents the Friends of the Carousel members visit to Carousel Days in Colorado. Included at the back of the scrapbook is a listing of contributors to the acquisition, restoration and permanent placement of Parker Car…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Friends of the Carousel subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Material Details
- Scrapbook is a three-ring black binder with dark blue and black patterning
- Scrapbook is comprised mainly of colour photographs
- Tag along spine of scrapbook reads: "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994"
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS121-004
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook entitled "Colorado / Aug.17-21 / Carousel Days / 1994" which documents the Friends of the Carousel members visit to Carousel Days in Colorado. Included at the back of the scrapbook is a listing of contributors to the acquisition, restoration and permanent placement of Parker Carousel # 119.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
C.B. Riley Ltd. papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65753
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-2001 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-2001 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- People files subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42667
- Accession Number
- BHS2003-13
- Scope and Content
- File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62889
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1919-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1919-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS102-001
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Certificate of Appreciation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57836
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1999
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Certificate of Appreciation from Burnaby School District 41 to the Burnaby Clef Society "in recognition of your ongoing support and involvement with the Burnaby School District's Career Preparation and Work Experience programs."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1999
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Clef Society subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS020-029
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Certificate of Appreciation from Burnaby School District 41 to the Burnaby Clef Society "in recognition of your ongoing support and involvement with the Burnaby School District's Career Preparation and Work Experience programs."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Certificate originally framed in plexiglass silver frame
Charles Edgar 1772 - 1856
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64450
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book (soft-cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a soft-cover, coil-bound book on the history of "Charles Edgar / 1772 -1856 / Lancaster Township / Glengarry County / and / His Descendants 1772 - 1998 (in part)" arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser. Included on page 267 is an article written by Jim Wolf on the Edgar House…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book (soft-cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS111-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2004-9
- Scope and Content
- Item is a soft-cover, coil-bound book on the history of "Charles Edgar / 1772 -1856 / Lancaster Township / Glengarry County / and / His Descendants 1772 - 1998 (in part)" arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser. Included on page 267 is an article written by Jim Wolf on the Edgar House; a heritage mansion built in 1912 on Deer Lake's South Shore.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Responsibility
- Arranged and edited by Rhonda Ross and Alex W. Fraser
- Notes
- Transcribed title
City of Burnaby Employee Handbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65652
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a City of Burnaby Employee Handbook. The Burnaby Historical Society provided photographs from their holdings for this publication.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42581
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a City of Burnaby Employee Handbook. The Burnaby Historical Society provided photographs from their holdings for this publication.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58361
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 25, 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a letter dated June 25, 1918 from "Sgt. D.S. Bell, Proprietor" to "George Kidd, Esq. / B.C. Electric Co. Ltd. / City." asking for "a pass holding good on the Burnaby and city lines, for Dr. Tweedale who will handle the work in the District."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 25, 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS038-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-12
- Scope and Content
- Item is a letter dated June 25, 1918 from "Sgt. D.S. Bell, Proprietor" to "George Kidd, Esq. / B.C. Electric Co. Ltd. / City." asking for "a pass holding good on the Burnaby and city lines, for Dr. Tweedale who will handle the work in the District."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Early History of Education in Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62916
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Scope and Content
- Item is a paper entitled "Early History of Education in Burnaby," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS103-010
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-11
- Scope and Content
- Item is a paper entitled "Early History of Education in Burnaby," written as part of the project undertaken by the Burnaby Retired Teachers Association on the History of Burnaby Schools.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Growing up in the Great Depression
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65814
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 6 p. (typewritten)
- Scope and Content
- Item is an essay written by Muriel Davis (later Jean Skelhorne) entitled "Growing up in the Great Depression."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Muriel Davis subseries
- Physical Description
- 6 p. (typewritten)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS149-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-22
- Scope and Content
- Item is an essay written by Muriel Davis (later Jean Skelhorne) entitled "Growing up in the Great Depression."
- Media Type
- Textual Record