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Dumbolten's on Siwash Creek
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34370
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 17.5 x 26.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is identified by the caption as being "Dumbolten's on Siwash Creek" with a number of wooden buildings and structures built on the side of a hill. This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of th…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Peers family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 17.5 x 26.3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 020-077
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is identified by the caption as being "Dumbolten's on Siwash Creek" with a number of wooden buildings and structures built on the side of a hill. This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Industrial
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
![A man, woman and child in front of a stone structure, [between 1920 and 1940] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0020_0025_001.jpg?width=280)
A man, woman and child in front of a stone structure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4402
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Rhoda Jeffers fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15.5 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man, woman and child posing in front of the remains of a brick structure. There is an opening in the middle and through it you can see an old car with it's door open. The man is wearing a dark suit and vest and hat. The woman is wearing a dark coat and hat. The little boy is wearin…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Rhoda Jeffers fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15.5 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man, woman and child posing in front of the remains of a brick structure. There is an opening in the middle and through it you can see an old car with it's door open. The man is wearing a dark suit and vest and hat. The woman is wearing a dark coat and hat. The little boy is wearing a light coloured coat and holding a hat. The man and woman could be Albert and Eldora Jeffers.
- Accession Code
- BV007.20.25
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13/05/2018
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "By the / old oven / I thought / it was very / good"
Images
![A man, woman and child in front of a stone structure, [between 1920 and 1940] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0020_0025_001.jpg)
Ice Palace at Banff
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1446
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a palace like structure made of ice blocks at the top of a slope. There are two door openings in the structure, and trees on either side. There are snow covered forested mountains in the background. According to the inscription on the photograph, the ice palace is at Banff circa 1921,…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Material Details
- inscribed in pencil, verso, t. "1921", in black ink, t. "Rutherford./ This is the ice/ palace at Banff./ The toboggan slide/ is through the door/ marked. The slide is 1/2 mile/ down the mt. It is/ about 2 1/2 ft wide +/ iced. Believe me/ you come down in/ a hurry,/ Made of blocks of ice", stamped, l.l. [sideways] "4 4"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a palace like structure made of ice blocks at the top of a slope. There are two door openings in the structure, and trees on either side. There are snow covered forested mountains in the background. According to the inscription on the photograph, the ice palace is at Banff circa 1921, and is the starting point of a toboggan slide ride.
- Accession Code
- BV985.5821.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1921
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
Images
Birdie in a fur coat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription364
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- January 21, 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.35 x 9.53 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman in a fur coat and a large brimmed hat. She is standing on a snow covered field in front of a large stone structure that appears to be a fountain. There is a wooded area in the background. Location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with other photographs of the sam…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.35 x 9.53 cm
- Material Details
- stamped on verso, u.l. "903"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman in a fur coat and a large brimmed hat. She is standing on a snow covered field in front of a large stone structure that appears to be a fountain. There is a wooded area in the background. Location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with other photographs of the same woman in the same setting, she is identified as Gloriana Bird (Birdie).
- Subjects
- Fountains
- Names
- Bird, Gloriana "Birdie"
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.104
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- January 21, 1921
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another photograph of Floriana Bird at this setting, see HV983.42.72 and .71
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-07
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
C.N. Ballast Train
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34483
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a locomotive travelling along the tracks in front of a wooden structure in a location identified as Avola, BC. "Canadian National" can be seen painted on the side of the train car and in the foreground can be seen a pile of logs. The caption accompanying the photograph reads: "C.N. …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Peers family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.4 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 020-190
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a locomotive travelling along the tracks in front of a wooden structure in a location identified as Avola, BC. "Canadian National" can be seen painted on the side of the train car and in the foreground can be seen a pile of logs. The caption accompanying the photograph reads: "C.N. Ballast Train." This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Rail
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
Easter Hike to Crescent
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20571
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1924
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Boy Scouts posing together on a wooden structure at Crescent Beach. According to annotations in album, they group were on an Easter Hike to Crescent Beach.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Boy Scouts posing together on a wooden structure at Crescent Beach. According to annotations in album, they group were on an Easter Hike to Crescent Beach.
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV995.8.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1924
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 1
- Inscription below photograph on page of photograph album BV995.8.1 reads: "Easter Hike to Crescent / 1924"
Images
Documents
Opening of Confederation park playground
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38658
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.7 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a crowd gathered in front of a wooden Gazebo at Confederation park. An unidentified man is seen standing on the step of the structure, addressing the group. A few houses on Capitol Hill are visible in the background. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that it was taken dur…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.7 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 476-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2005-8
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a crowd gathered in front of a wooden Gazebo at Confederation park. An unidentified man is seen standing on the step of the structure, addressing the group. A few houses on Capitol Hill are visible in the background. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that it was taken during the opening of the Confederation Park playground in 1927.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying the photograph
- Geographic Access
- Confederation Park
- Willingdon Avenue
- Street Address
- 250 Willingdon Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Capitol Hill Area
Images
![Penstocks, [1924] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1974/197500330003r.jpg?width=280)
Penstocks
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3502
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1924]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the penstocks at the pulp and paper mill (most likely penstock no.4 in Powell River). Tom Irvine was involved in the building of the trusses for this structure.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the penstocks at the pulp and paper mill (most likely penstock no.4 in Powell River). Tom Irvine was involved in the building of the trusses for this structure.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Industrial - Mills
- Accession Code
- HV975.33.3r
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1924]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2/2/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Image from personal photograph album of Tom "Tommy" Irvine (HV975.33.3)
Images
![Penstocks, [1924] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1974/197500330003r.jpg)
Second Burnaby Company display
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 6 Jun. 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company display at Girl Guide Rally at Central Park. Group of Girl Guides are dressed in uniforms and standing near a structure of wooden poles lashed together with rope.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company display at Girl Guide Rally at Central Park. Group of Girl Guides are dressed in uniforms and standing near a structure of wooden poles lashed together with rope.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Geographic Access
- Central Park
- Accession Code
- BV995.8.46
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 6 Jun. 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Notes
- Transcribed titled
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 17
- Illustrative designs in white ink around photographs on album page
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "GIRL GUIDE RALLY - CENTRAL PARK / JUNE 6TH 1925 / 2ND BURNABY COMPANY DISPLAY"
Images
Women in fur coats
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription331
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- January 29, 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 5.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women wearing fur coats and large brimmed hats. They are standing on a snow covered field beside a large stone structure that appears to be a sculptural monument There is a wooded area in the background. The location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with another pri…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 5.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two women wearing fur coats and large brimmed hats. They are standing on a snow covered field beside a large stone structure that appears to be a sculptural monument There is a wooded area in the background. The location is not identified. In comparing the photograph with another print of the same image, the women have been identified as Gloriana Bird (Birdie) and a woman she lived with.
- Names
- Bird, Gloriana "Birdie"
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.71
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- January 29, 1921
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another print of this photograph, see HV983.42.72 For another photograph of Floriana Bird at this setting, see HV983.42.104
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-26
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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