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Finance Committee subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96454
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 8 textual records contained in minute books
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of committee records for the Finance Committee including minute books.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Series
- Council Committee series
- Subseries
- Finance Committee subseries
- Physical Description
- 8 textual records contained in minute books
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of committee records for the Finance Committee including minute books.
- History
- The Finance Committee was first established in 1895, and was active between 1895-1928; 1931-1932; and 1943-1958. The role of the Finance Committee was to provide financial oversight for the City. In 1929 and 1930 the Finance Committee was called the Finance and Fire Committee. This committee disbanded on January 5, 1959.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Financial records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64495
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of six envelopes containing cancelled cheques and bank receipts pertaining to the Jermyn family mushroom farm at 4840 Ardingly Avenue (insurance papers are also included in one of the envelopes).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Jermyn family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS116-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-54
- Scope and Content
- File consists of six envelopes containing cancelled cheques and bank receipts pertaining to the Jermyn family mushroom farm at 4840 Ardingly Avenue (insurance papers are also included in one of the envelopes).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Fire Department Scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription5783
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual records and graphic material
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook contains hundreds of newspaper clippings taped onto pages, along with a few black and white photographs. Many pages have come loose and the book is in generally very poor condition because of the tape used to affix the clippings. The book has been bound together by a wooden spine that i…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual records and graphic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 8734
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook contains hundreds of newspaper clippings taped onto pages, along with a few black and white photographs. Many pages have come loose and the book is in generally very poor condition because of the tape used to affix the clippings. The book has been bound together by a wooden spine that is attached with four screws. On the cover in blue ink is written "B.F.D. #2" with the years "1938-1963" written in red ink.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Fire insurance (Miscellaneous)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription873
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains miscellaneous correspondence related to insurance policies held by the City.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2637
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains miscellaneous correspondence related to insurance policies held by the City.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- For related records see also file # 7-4-2-29.
Fire insurance (Municipal building)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription872
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, Council minutes, and lists of insurance agents created in the process of purchasing fire insurance for the Municipal Buildings.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2636
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, Council minutes, and lists of insurance agents created in the process of purchasing fire insurance for the Municipal Buildings.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- For related records see also file # 7-4-2-30.
Gardening Association papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57875
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute, the Vancouver Rose Society, and the Vancouver Horticultural Society and Farmers Institute and the British Columbia Department of Agriculture. Also included in the file is a bulletin from the Pacifi…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records and 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS028-021
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-36
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the South Burnaby Horticultural Association and Farmers Institute, the Vancouver Rose Society, and the Vancouver Horticultural Society and Farmers Institute and the British Columbia Department of Agriculture. Also included in the file is a bulletin from the Pacific National Exhibition and a photograph depicting "Cam's Pure Popcorn" stand which is decorated with a painting of a clown.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Notes on verso of photograph 488-001 reads: "Note on verso reads: "J. Campbell / R.R.5 Langley Prairie BC / ... / Disabled Veteran"
Images
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2039
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1922
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1922
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3908
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2040
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3909
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2041
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3910
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2042
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3911
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2043
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3912
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2049
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3918
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2050
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1955
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1955
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3919
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
George Green's scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57750
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook created by George Green, containing clippings of newspaper articles concerning Burnaby's history, along with his annotated corrections. Sitting loosely inside the cover of the scrapbook are five newspaper clippings as well as two type-written letters and an envelope.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Green subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Material Details
- Cardboard cover, rag paper pages, bound with rope
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS014-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook created by George Green, containing clippings of newspaper articles concerning Burnaby's history, along with his annotated corrections. Sitting loosely inside the cover of the scrapbook are five newspaper clippings as well as two type-written letters and an envelope.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Creator
- Green, George
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Gift album from Israeli government
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3661
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 album (180 photographs)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph album received from the Israeli government by Harold as a member of a Canadian Parliamentary delegation visiting Israel in 1959, containing ca. 180 photographs, newspaper clippings, stamps, brochures, and other ephemera relating to Israel and the delegates' visit. The album is …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 album (180 photographs)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph album received from the Israeli government by Harold as a member of a Canadian Parliamentary delegation visiting Israel in 1959, containing ca. 180 photographs, newspaper clippings, stamps, brochures, and other ephemera relating to Israel and the delegates' visit. The album is signed by the Speaker of the Knesset (the Israeli legislature).
- Subjects
- Government - Federal Government
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1959
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Documents
![Girl Guide scrapbook, [1950-1969] (date of original), copied 2016 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0165_folded.jpg?width=280)
Girl Guide scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4593
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1950-1969] (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 31 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and some original programs. Many pages of the scrapbook identify themes for newspaper articles such as: "Expansion in Douglas District"; "New Guides / - New Flag"; "Fly ups"; "Honours to Guides"; "Progress at Wilson Creek"; "1959…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 31 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and some original programs. Many pages of the scrapbook identify themes for newspaper articles such as: "Expansion in Douglas District"; "New Guides / - New Flag"; "Fly ups"; "Honours to Guides"; "Progress at Wilson Creek"; "1959 / Mrs McKee-Wilson meets Prince Phillip in Victoria"; "Mrs. Roper / becomes / Area Commissioner / 1962"; "Gold Cord to Marilyn Pringle / April 1964"; "Baden Powell Day"; "Fifty Years of C.G.G. / in Burnaby"; "Gold Cord Presentation"; "Guides Lend a Hand" and "An Active District" . Original programs are identified as: "Thinking Day Services / Feb. 1964"; "Thinking Day Service / Edmonds District Guides and Brownies / February 21st 1965"; "Thinking Day Ceremony / Edmonds Junior High School / February 26, 1961" and "Guider's Own Service / Christ Church Memorial Hall / Victoria, B.C. / Saturday April 4th, 1959".
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.165
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1950-1969] (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Images
![Girl Guide scrapbook, [1950-1969] (date of original), copied 2016 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0165_folded.jpg)
Documents
Girl Guiding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4588
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook album (99 photographs+ textual records + other material)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 18 loose pages of a scrapbook created by Ivy McGeachie (nee Ivy Oldham) who was involved in guiding in Burnaby between 1942 -1948. The front page of the scrapbook is titled “Girl / Guiding” and has a wood-burnt image of a camp fire and a singed photo of a flag pole. The scrapbook …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook album (99 photographs+ textual records + other material)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 18 loose pages of a scrapbook created by Ivy McGeachie (nee Ivy Oldham) who was involved in guiding in Burnaby between 1942 -1948. The front page of the scrapbook is titled “Girl / Guiding” and has a wood-burnt image of a camp fire and a singed photo of a flag pole. The scrapbook contains photographs along with bits and pieces of ephemera. Included in the material is a four page, type-written diary of a Girl Guide camp held at Aldergrove Beach in August of 1963. Many of the photographs document the activities of the 2nd Burnaby Girl Guide Company and include photos of Ivy and Margaret McGeachie in uniform on roller skates; Burnaby District Camp (Aldergrove, BC) / 1948; Hiking; Canadian Girl Guide Golden Jubilee; Open House at St. Alban’s church hall; a hand tinted photo of Ivy McGeachie 1939 and the 2nd Kamloops Folk Dance – Yale Cariboo Musical festival 1951.
- Creator
- McGeachie, Ivy Ashliegh
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.160
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1939-1951
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
- Some photographs within scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.191 to BV015.35.210)
Images
Documents
Greeting card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66110
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1942 and 1966]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 card
- Scope and Content
- Item is a greeting card containing a black and white photograph of the H.M.C.S. Cornwallis naval base. The interior of the card reads "With Best Wishes/ for Christmas / and the New Year / from / John"
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1942 and 1966]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 card
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42712
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a greeting card containing a black and white photograph of the H.M.C.S. Cornwallis naval base. The interior of the card reads "With Best Wishes/ for Christmas / and the New Year / from / John"
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Greeting cards
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74505
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [195-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cards + 2 envelopes
- Scope and Content
- File contains two greeting cards believed to have been purchased in the 1950s. One is a thank-you card and the other a get-well-soon.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [195-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 cards + 2 envelopes
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS170-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- File contains two greeting cards believed to have been purchased in the 1950s. One is a thank-you card and the other a get-well-soon.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Guests [anniversary and birthday guest book]
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3660
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1958, 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 v. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item is a guest book containing signatures of guests at two events: a dinner celebrating Winch's 25th anniversary of holding political office (October 24, 1958), and Winch's 80th birthday (June 18, 1987). Taped inside the front cover is a program "25 Years Serving B.C." The first section is inscrib…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 v. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item is a guest book containing signatures of guests at two events: a dinner celebrating Winch's 25th anniversary of holding political office (October 24, 1958), and Winch's 80th birthday (June 18, 1987). Taped inside the front cover is a program "25 Years Serving B.C." The first section is inscribed "October 24 1958 - Congratulations Harold - and here's to a long association in Vancouver East. Sincerely -." Signatories include numerous Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation members and MLAs. The second section is inscribed "Celebrating June 18, 1987 - 80th Birthday, Harold Winch / at the Home of Don & Helen Winch." Signatories include family members and friends.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.17
- Date
- 1958, 1987
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Related Material
- See photograph BV013.12.76.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item