1886 records – page 87 of 95.

Unidentified girl

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82582
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[Written on October 10, 1916]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of an unidentified girl.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[Written on October 10, 1916]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 8.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-149
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of an unidentified girl.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Persons - Children
Names
Hill, Minard Gerald "Gerry"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "Oct 10th / 16 / As usual, nothing to tell that is interesting. Life goes on the same old, every day way. Did you know Dee Pratt possesses a baby, now? I am going to write her. Love from D W B / Pte. M G Hill / No 76101, Prisoner of War, 29th Battalion ... Germany"
Four stamps are on the verso
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Unidentified girl

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39228
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified girl seated on a railing, holding knitting needles and yarn in her hands.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-547
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified girl seated on a railing, holding knitting needles and yarn in her hands.
Subjects
Crafts - Knitting
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38326
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910] (date of original), copied [2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w (copyprint) ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified house, possibly located on North Boundary Road in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910] (date of original), copied [2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w (copyprint) ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
407-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified house, possibly located on North Boundary Road in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38327
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1915] (date of original), copied [2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w (copyprint) ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified house, possibly located on North Boundary Road in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1915] (date of original), copied [2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w (copyprint) ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
407-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified house, possibly located on North Boundary Road in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
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Unidentified infant

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65990
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1914]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified infant wrapped in a crocheted blanket on a chair, outside. The infant is wearing a long white dress. This is believed to have been taken on the Field family property at Capitol Hill.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1914]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Material Details
Emulsion measures 15.5 x 11 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 16 x 12 cm
Photographer has scratched emulsion from glass in sections - possibly to remove distractions
Description Level
Item
Record No.
487-049
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2008-18
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified infant wrapped in a crocheted blanket on a chair, outside. The infant is wearing a long white dress. This is believed to have been taken on the Field family property at Capitol Hill.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Phillips, James William "Jim"
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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Unidentified man in uniform

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66263
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph shows an unidentified man standing in a field, in uniform. The location is unknown.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-975
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows an unidentified man standing in a field, in uniform. The location is unknown.
Subjects
Clothing - Uniforms
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified man on a boat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82587
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1918 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man near the top of the mast of a boat.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1918 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-154
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a man near the top of the mast of a boat.
Subjects
Transportation - Boats
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified men on a boat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82584
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1918 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows three unidentified men on a boat.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1918 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 11 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-151
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows three unidentified men on a boat.
Subjects
Transportation - Boats
Recreational Activities - Boating
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified soldier

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82733
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1945]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of an unidentified soldier.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1945]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-001
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of an unidentified soldier.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph ; Bottom of image reads: "Ubique" ; Photograph stamp reads: "A Phillips / HP / Peabody Road /..."
Simnett personal papers series
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Unidentified soldiers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82567
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1914 and 1918]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows two images: one is a portrait of a single soldier, the other is a portrait of a group of soldiers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1914 and 1918]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-138
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows two images: one is a portrait of a single soldier, the other is a portrait of a group of soldiers.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Hill, Minard Gerald "Gerry"
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "Minard G Hill / co 7 / Gef No 1541 / Gef L Chemnitz / Miss Kitty Hill / Burnaby Lake PO / Vancouver / Canada"
Stamp on verso reads: Gepruft F a ... Chemnitz"
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Unidentified sports team

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82566
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of a sports team. Sign reads: "F. C. 1916 / Canada / Friedrichsfeld"
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-137
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of a sports team. Sign reads: "F. C. 1916 / Canada / Friedrichsfeld"
Subjects
Sports - Team Sports
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph and note accompanying photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "To: Miss K Hill / Burnaby Lake / Vancouver BC / Canada / 3rd from R back row"
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Unidentified woman holding a dog

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82424
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1920]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman holding a dog in front of a house.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1920]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-044
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman holding a dog in front of a house.
Subjects
Animals - Dogs
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "I expect you are sick of the sight of these snaps, but they are the only ones I can find. We are printing on Monday so will send you some next time I write"
Photograph stamp on verso reads what appears to be German
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Unidentified woman in front of wood shed

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82562
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman sitting in front of a wood shed and holding a baby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-133
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman sitting in front of a wood shed and holding a baby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Urquhart family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35284
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 William Urquhart with baby daughter, Peggy Urquhart (Margaret Urquhart, later Margaret Frederick). The photograph was taken on the Urquhart property. The house was previously numbered 2674, then changed to 6625, and later 6637 Griffiths Avenue.
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.
204-141
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of William Urquhart with baby daughter, Peggy Urquhart (Margaret Urquhart, later Margaret Frederick). The photograph was taken on the Urquhart property. The house was previously numbered 2674, then changed to 6625, and later 6637 Griffiths Avenue.
Names
Frederick, Margaret "Peggy" Urquhart
Urquhart, William
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Griffiths Avenue
Street Address
6637 Griffiths Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
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Vancouver Athletic Club Lacrosse Team

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35743
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915 (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 Vancouver Athletic Club lacrosse team. Identified: (back row, left to right) Matheson (coach), R. Painter (captain), Freeman, McDonald (trainer), Campbell, Gillanders, McWhinney, McConnaghy, Mason, and Oppenheimer (president). (Front, left to right): Hemphill, C. Painter, Foley, …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915 (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.
204-601
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Vancouver Athletic Club lacrosse team. Identified: (back row, left to right) Matheson (coach), R. Painter (captain), Freeman, McDonald (trainer), Campbell, Gillanders, McWhinney, McConnaghy, Mason, and Oppenheimer (president). (Front, left to right): Hemphill, C. Painter, Foley, Hill, Davis, Burnie Feedham, J. Painter, Doidge, McLeod, and Campbell (trainer).
Subjects
Sports - Lacrosse
Sports - Team Sports
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Feedham, Colonel Burnaby "Burnie"
Painter, C.
Painter, J.
Painter, R.
Vancouver Athletic Club
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation on bottom of photograph reads, "V.A.C. Lacrosse Team Vancouver B.C. 1915" and the names of the players, the photographer is also identified as [Rognon or Roghon]
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Vancouver Heights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35426
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913 (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 a general view of Vancouver Heights. The car is on Ingleton Avenue near the corner of Triumph Street, looking east to MacDonald Avenue and Gilmore Avenue. Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church and Gilmore Avenue School can be seen in the background at the right. The photograph is by D…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913 (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.
204-284
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of a general view of Vancouver Heights. The car is on Ingleton Avenue near the corner of Triumph Street, looking east to MacDonald Avenue and Gilmore Avenue. Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church and Gilmore Avenue School can be seen in the background at the right. The photograph is by Dr. Carl Eaton, teacher, principal and later family physician.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Gilmore Avenue School
Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Eaton, Dr. Carl
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Ingleton Avenue
MacDonald Avenue
Triumph Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
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Vancouver Heights area

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35266
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (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 Carleton Avenue and Yale Street area in the neighbourhood where David Taylor and Henry Ward built their duplex for their families in 1911, when they emigrated from England. Both families had two children: Douglas and Hilda Ward, and Marjorie and Winnie Taylor.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (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.
204-123
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Carleton Avenue and Yale Street area in the neighbourhood where David Taylor and Henry Ward built their duplex for their families in 1911, when they emigrated from England. Both families had two children: Douglas and Hilda Ward, and Marjorie and Winnie Taylor.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Carleton Avenue
Yale Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Vancouver Heights area

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35267
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (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 taken from the corner of Carleton Avenue and McGill Street, looking northeast. This later became the site of McGill Park.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (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.
204-124
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph taken from the corner of Carleton Avenue and McGill Street, looking northeast. This later became the site of McGill Park.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Sutcliffe, Arthur
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Carleton Avenue North
McGill Park
McGill Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Vancouver Heights Public School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15.4 x 20.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Miss Scott's Division II class standing on the steps (as well as spread out in front) of Vancouver Heights Public School. Miss Scott is wearing a white blouse and a tie with her hair parted in the middle and pulled back. She is standing to the right in the third row. Most of the girls…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15.4 x 20.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Miss Scott's Division II class standing on the steps (as well as spread out in front) of Vancouver Heights Public School. Miss Scott is wearing a white blouse and a tie with her hair parted in the middle and pulled back. She is standing to the right in the third row. Most of the girls are wearing loose-fitting cotton dresses tied at the waist and cut just above the kneecap. The boys are wearing shirts buttoned right to the collar and sweaters. At least two boys are in sailor suits.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Vancouver Heights Public School
Geographic Access
Gilmore Avenue
Street Address
50 Gilmore Avenue
Accession Code
HV971.23.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1912
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Related Material
For another print of the same image, see BV989.19.3
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-03-21
Notes
Title based on caption of photograph
Annotation on the lower left of the photograph reads: "Vancouver Heights Pub. School, 1912. / Division II / Miss Scott, Teacher."
Note written in pencil on verso of the photograph reads: "Mr. Tom Browning."
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Vancouver Heights School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36655
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Vancouver Heights Public School Division 3 class standing on the steps of the school, and spilling out onto the ground in front with their teacher Miss Mary Anne Crossan. When this school opened in January 1912, 53 students ranging in ages from 6 to 16 were all enrolled under Mary An…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
315-010
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1994-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of Vancouver Heights Public School Division 3 class standing on the steps of the school, and spilling out onto the ground in front with their teacher Miss Mary Anne Crossan. When this school opened in January 1912, 53 students ranging in ages from 6 to 16 were all enrolled under Mary Anne Crossan. As the school population was booming, a decision was made to build a second building made of brick on the site to ease in overcrowding - the brick building is now named Gilmore Community School, and this wooden building no longer exists.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Vancouver Heights Public School
Crossan, Mary Anne
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Note on verso of photograph reads: "GERTRUDE O'BRIEN / VANCOUVER HEIGHTS PUBLIC SCHOOL / DIV. III MISS CROSSAN TR. / 1ST TEACHER AT GILMORE SCH. / C. 1912"
Note on recto of original reads: "Vancouver Heights Pub. School 1912"
Geographic Access
Gilmore Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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1886 records – page 87 of 95.