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Alien reservists and Orders in Council

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914-1916

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains a petition from the Corporation of the District of North Vancouver calling for the internment of Austrian, German and Turkish citizens during World War One, as well as expressing the desire that foreign nationals be restricted from purchasing property in B.C. File also contains corre…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914-1916

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2769

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains a petition from the Corporation of the District of North Vancouver calling for the internment of Austrian, German and Turkish citizens during World War One, as well as expressing the desire that foreign nationals be restricted from purchasing property in B.C. File also contains correspondence and Orders In Council pertaining to the activities, rights, and restrictions of alien enemies and the possible espionage activities in which they may have played a part.

Media Type: Textual Record

Allman Road - DL 87

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 87. File includes a pamphlet with an advertisement for land auction and plan of subdivision of lots 1, 2 and 5 of Lot 87 and a 20 1/2 acre part in the northwest section of Lot 87.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2196

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 87. File includes a pamphlet with an advertisement for land auction and plan of subdivision of lots 1, 2 and 5 of Lot 87 and a 20 1/2 acre part in the northwest section of Lot 87.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Alteration of plans (Johnson, A.M.)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence related to the altering of registered plans for lanes between block 9 and 10, DL 94 and block 2 in subdivision block 31, DL 152.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2126

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence related to the altering of registered plans for lanes between block 9 and 10, DL 94 and block 2 in subdivision block 31, DL 152.

Media Type: Textual Record

Angus MacDonald fonds

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1915

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Physical Description: 1.5 cm. of textual records.

Scope and Content: File consists of materials related to MacDonald's political activities.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1915

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Physical Description: 1.5 cm. of textual records.

Description Level: Fonds

Record No.: 66690

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2006-05; 2017-34

Scope and Content: File consists of materials related to MacDonald's political activities.

History: Angus MacDonald served as a Councillor for Ward 5 in the City of Burnaby in 1911, 1913-1916, and 1921; he served as Councillor for Ward 3 in 1912. He was involved in several local conservative associations.

Media Type: Textual Record

Angus MacDonald papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1918

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records.

Scope and Content: File consists of materials related to the personal and political life of MacDonald, including correspondence, purchase receipts for the Conservative Association, and one copy of "Comfort" newspaper Vol. XXX, No. 9 dated July 1918.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1918

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 66693

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2017-34

Scope and Content: File consists of materials related to the personal and political life of MacDonald, including correspondence, purchase receipts for the Conservative Association, and one copy of "Comfort" newspaper Vol. XXX, No. 9 dated July 1918.

Media Type: Textual Record

Angus MacDonald political papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1915

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records.

Scope and Content: File consists of receipts and correspondence pertaining to MacDonald's political activities and generated during the regular course of his business, including correspondence with, membership in, and bylaws of various local conservative organizations.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1905-1915

Collection/Fonds: Angus MacDonald fonds

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 66691

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2006-05

Scope and Content: File consists of receipts and correspondence pertaining to MacDonald's political activities and generated during the regular course of his business, including correspondence with, membership in, and bylaws of various local conservative organizations.

Media Type: Textual Record

Anne Sievenpiper subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1889-1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: Textual records

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of records collected by Anne Sievenpiper and her husband Bill pertaining to the city of Vancouver. Records include a painting, cartographic records, and papers.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1889-1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Anne Sievenpiper subseries

Physical Description: Textual records

Description Level: Subseries

Accession Number: BHS2001-02

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of records collected by Anne Sievenpiper and her husband Bill pertaining to the city of Vancouver. Records include a painting, cartographic records, and papers.

History: Anne Louise Nabocik was born in Podbeil, Slovakia in 1928 to parents Stanley Honsberger Sievenpiper and Alma Rachel Morrison. She married William Stanley "Bill" Sievenpiper and the couple had two daughters: Sharoyne and Shirley. Anne died in 2017.

Media Type: Textual Record

Creator: Sievenpiper, Anne Louise Nabocik; Sievenpiper, William “Bill”

Notes: Title based on collector of subseries; PC413

Annexation - South Vancouver

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1914

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports regarding the proposed annexation of South Vancouver to the City of Vancouver.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1914

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2654

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports regarding the proposed annexation of South Vancouver to the City of Vancouver.

Media Type: Textual Record

Annie Roseberry - Infants Protection Act

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 1942

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

Application for foreshore lots

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains applications and correspondence related to foreshore lots DL 188; DL 114; DL 31, group 1; DL 218.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2028

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains applications and correspondence related to foreshore lots DL 188; DL 114; DL 31, group 1; DL 218.

Media Type: Textual Record

Application for pool room license (Bone, J.)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1912

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record and architectural drawings.

Scope and Content: File contains an application for Billiard and Pool Room License made by Jonathon Bone. File also includes petitions from those who felt a pool hall was a "necessity" and those who felt it would be "detrimental to the youth" (148 residents).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1912

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record and architectural drawings.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2392

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains an application for Billiard and Pool Room License made by Jonathon Bone. File also includes petitions from those who felt a pool hall was a "necessity" and those who felt it would be "detrimental to the youth" (148 residents).

Media Type: Textual Record; Architectural Drawing

Notes: A plan of "Proposed Billiard Room, Tobacconist Store, Barber Shop to be erected at Edmonds" : M9-A-5-6.

Application for position of engineer

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File includes original news clipping

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2915

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File includes original news clipping

Media Type: Textual Record

Application for slaughterhouse license (Ah Sam)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and report arising from Ah Sam's application for a slaughterhouse license. Included in this file is a letter from Dr. Walker, Burnaby's Medical Health Officer.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2149

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and report arising from Ah Sam's application for a slaughterhouse license. Included in this file is a letter from Dr. Walker, Burnaby's Medical Health Officer.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: For other records related to Dr. Walker see file # 6-4-4-6.

Applications for position of wiring inspector

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and formal applications for the position of Electrical Wiring Inspector for the City of Burnaby.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2784

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and formal applications for the position of Electrical Wiring Inspector for the City of Burnaby.

Media Type: Textual Record

A practical course in touch typewriting : a scientific method of mastering the keyboard by the sense of touch

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Smith, Charles E.

Edition: 15 ed., rev. and enl.

Publication Date: c1916

Call Number: 652.3 SMI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV978.50.105

Call Number: 652.3 SMI

Edition: 15 ed., rev. and enl.

Author: Smith, Charles E.

Place of Publication: Toronto, Canada

Publisher: The Commercial Text Book Company

Publication Date: c1916

Physical Description: 90 p. [1], : ill ; 28 x 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Typewriting

Notes: Author's given name and date: Smith, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-; "Single Keyboard Edition" -- title page; "Students and teachers who may require additional matter for typewriting or shorthand practice, are recommended to purchase " ADVANCED TYPEWRITING AND OFFICE TRAINING,' price 50 cents, published by ISAAC PITMAN & SONS." -- title page; Text runs parallel to spine; Pages numbered as leaves from front to back and continuing from back to front

Armstrong Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence referring to maintenance work along Armstrong Avenue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2210

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence referring to maintenance work along Armstrong Avenue.

Media Type: Textual Record

A. S. Armitage mortgage

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1920

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains mortgage agreement, appraisal report, and correspondence pertaining to a mortgage held by Albert S. Armitage for property lot 15, Block 13, DL 27.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1920

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2129

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains mortgage agreement, appraisal report, and correspondence pertaining to a mortgage held by Albert S. Armitage for property lot 15, Block 13, DL 27.