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The Bird's Paradise, Vancouver, BC

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3221
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Para…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard hand-tinted into col.
Material Details
inscribed in the original negative, printed on recto, c. r. "The Birds' Paradise,/ Vancouver, B.C./ No. 2.", l.l. "[copyright c with circle]" printed on verso, t. "MADE IN CANADA BY THE GOWEN, SUTTON CO. LTD., VANCOUVER, B. C."
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of an unidentified man in tweed suit smoking a pipe.There are birds resting on his head, on his pipe and hand, on his shoulder and his forearm. The birds on his hand have been coloured red, and the others are coloured yellow. A caption to the photograph reads: The Birds' Paradise / Vancouver, B.C. / No. 2.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Animals - Fowl
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.6012.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1945]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-27
Photographer
Gowen Sutton Company Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of postcard
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Municipality of Burnaby - Volume XV and Volume XVIII

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription8682
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1927-[1940]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans on 4 sheets: col. lithographic prints ; 63.5 x 53.5 cm folded to 53 x 31.5 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of four pages of plans removed from a bound book containing a series of fire insurance plans of the Municipality of Burnaby. Plan "1518" and "1519" are from "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XV / Municipality of Burnaby / May, 1927". Plan "1518" covers District Lot 116 and Plan "1519"…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans on 4 sheets: col. lithographic prints ; 63.5 x 53.5 cm folded to 53 x 31.5 cm
Material Details
Scale [1:600]
Scope and Content
File consists of four pages of plans removed from a bound book containing a series of fire insurance plans of the Municipality of Burnaby. Plan "1518" and "1519" are from "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XV / Municipality of Burnaby / May, 1927". Plan "1518" covers District Lot 116 and Plan "1519" covers District Lot 121. Plan "1802" and plan "1803" are from "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XVIII / Municipality of Burnaby / May, 1927". Both plans "1802" and "1803" cover District Lot 153.
Creator
Plan Department, British Columbia Insurance Underwriters' Association
Responsibility
British Columbia Underwriters' Association
Accession Code
HV972.111.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1927-[1940]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Marlborough Area
Scan Resolution
400
Scan Date
2021-11-18
Notes
Title based on content of plans
See also BV987.1.70d for revised versions of plans
Scale is measured 1 inch = 50 feet
Contact Burnaby Village Museum to access plans 1518 and 1519 (these plans have revisions on top - date of revisions is uncertain)
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Portrait of E.W. Martin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15040
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1959]
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson taken at Cathay Studio, Vancouver, B.C.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson taken at Cathay Studio, Vancouver, B.C.
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Accession Code
BV019.37.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1959]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
See also BV019.37.8
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Cathay Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from portfolio matt frame 27 x 44 cm. Front cover of matt includes gold lettering which reads: "Cathay / Studio / Vancouver, B.C."
See also photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin - BV019.37.8
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Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34686
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 24.8 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd. and the Fraser River at the foot of Trapp Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 24.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
095-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd. and the Fraser River at the foot of Trapp Avenue.
Subjects
Aerial Photographs
Geographic Features - Rivers
Names
Timber Preservers Limited
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Campbell Studios Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp and annotation on back of photograph reads, "Your Negative Number: 86/[7 or 4]0 / Re-orders any size always obtainable at Campbell Studio / 581 Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C."
Geographic Access
Trapp Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
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American Bowling Congress certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20986
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : 20 x 24.5 cm in frame 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate from the American Bowling Congress to H. Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys recognizing sponsorship of a League Championship in the 1955-1956 season in the "MAJOR "B" TEN PIN" league.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : 20 x 24.5 cm in frame 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate from the American Bowling Congress to H. Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys recognizing sponsorship of a League Championship in the 1955-1956 season in the "MAJOR "B" TEN PIN" league.
Subjects
Sports - Bowling
Names
Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil
Accession Code
BV006.39.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1956
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-09
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Label with framer identified on verso of frame reads: "Seip's / Art / Store / Pictures / and / Picture Framing / 2703 Main St. / Vancouver B.C."
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B.C. Electric Railway Co. Observation Car

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1097
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
July 22, 1934
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a BC Electric Railway Company Observation car, full of people and conducted by "Teddy" Lyons. The car number is 124, and a sign on the rear end of the car reads, "See Vancouver / Two Hour / Trip / Fare 35c." The photograph was probably taken prior to 4:00 pm, as there are signs hang…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a BC Electric Railway Company Observation car, full of people and conducted by "Teddy" Lyons. The car number is 124, and a sign on the rear end of the car reads, "See Vancouver / Two Hour / Trip / Fare 35c." The photograph was probably taken prior to 4:00 pm, as there are signs hanging on the car by the conductor that read, "Extra Trip / 7:00 PM" and "Next Trip / 4:00 PM." There are restaurants and various stores which line the street by the tracks in the background. The caption printed on the front bottom of the photo reads, "B.C. Electric Rly. Co. Observation Car, Vancouver. / "Teddy" Lyons, Conductor. Harry Bullen Photo. 2608 Gran. Bayview 8869." Stamped on the back of the photo is "Vancouver, B.C. Jul 22 1934."
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Lyons, Thadeous Sylvester "Teddy"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
HV972.142.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
July 22, 1934
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of BCER car # 124, but from a different year, see photograph HV973.26.143 For another photograph of BCER observation car by Harry Bullen, see HV975.88.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-18
Photographer
Bullen, Harry Elder
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
In "History of Metropolitan Vancouver" at http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/chronology6.htm, it notes that Harry Bullen sold long narrow souvenir photographs of the passengers taken in the car
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Boys' rugby team

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18969
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1931 or 1932]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : screened copy ; 16 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Printed copy of a photograph of Vancouver Normal School boys' rugby team clipped from a page within publication "Annual 1931-1932 Provincial Normal School Vancouver, B.C." The copy is autographed with first names of rugby team members. Ray Fleming is identified seated in the front row to the right …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : screened copy ; 16 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Printed copy of a photograph of Vancouver Normal School boys' rugby team clipped from a page within publication "Annual 1931-1932 Provincial Normal School Vancouver, B.C." The copy is autographed with first names of rugby team members. Ray Fleming is identified seated in the front row to the right of the person holding the rugby ball.
Subjects
Sports
Sports - Rugby
Names
Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"
Accession Code
BV016.46.147
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1931 or 1932]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Aug-2018
Notes
Title based on information contained within photograph album
Note in pen below photograph reads: "NORMAL_SCHOOL_VANCOUVER_1931-32"
Names of each player are signed in ink on upper torso of each
Copy of photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52 and was clipped from Annual from Provincial Normal School Vancouver 1931-32. Printed photograph on verso is of Girls' Basketball "A" Team.
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Burnaby Girl Guides

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" and an embroidered alphabet of the Morse Code. The third page of the scrapbook includes a four page chronology titled "History of Guiding - Burnaby / 1913 - 1960" compiled by Mrs. Dolly Weber, Mrs. J. Heaps, Miss Eileen Periton, Mrs. J. Albertson and D. Fowler. The scrapbook also includes an original letter and post-script from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Mrs. Fowler dated November 5, 1961; a typewritten copy of: "TSOONA" / PROVINCIAL GUIDE CAMPSITE - ROSEDALE B.C." and a three page typewritten copy of "THE CAMPFIRE / Volume 1, No. 4 _ November 1935 _ Vancouver, B.C.". Many of the events documented in photographs [between 1914 and 1969] are identified on each page and read as the following: "Burnaby Brownies - Guides & Rangers" / "Early 1920" (1 photograph); "Ambulance / Display / 1st. Co."; "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Burnaby Guides and / Brownies / June 17, 1923" (5 photographs); "April 1923" (1 photograph); "June 1923 / 2nd Burnaby Company" (1 photograph); "Burnaby May Day / 26.5.28"(2 photographs); "Sechelt 1929_ 2nd "B" Company" (2 photographs); "Leaders and Seconds / 2nd Burnaby / Grouse Mountain" (1 photograph); "Sechelt 1929 / Commandant Mrs. Peal" (1 photograph); "2nd Company / June 1930" (1 photograph); "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds" (1 photograph) ; "First Burnaby Folk Dancing team / Winners of the E.F.D. cup 1940--41-42" (1 photograph); "1st Burnaby Company / winners of Bessborough Shield / 1942 / Captain L. Crane" (1 photograph); "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park" (1 photograph); "May Day Celebration / Burnaby B.C. May 6th 1935 / Stride Studios Photos" (1 photograph); "Mrs. Don Wilks / Mrs. Georgie / Runcie / Publicity Photo re- / Brownie / Training / 1958-60" (1 photograph); "Kathleen Anderson / about 1958-60?" (1 photograph); "1957 / Burnaby Camp Site / at / Wilson Creek" (1 photograph); "Work Party (1958)" (1 photograph); "Burnaby Camp Site / Spring 1958 / Cabins & Staff Houses / Dining Shelter / Cabins" (3 photographs); "Can. Girl Guide Assoc. - Provincial Leaders Conference / April 14-15/61 Civic Centre, Prince George, BC" (1 photograph) ; "June 8th, 1958 / Opening / Ceremonies / Burnaby Site / Wilson Creek / Camp Site" (4 photographs); 2 unidentified photographs [ca.1915] of a large group of Girl Guides gathered on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds (photo credit- Leonard Frank); 1 unidentified photograph of a group of Girl Guides gathered for a group portrait [ca.1914]; "Girl Guide Camp / Granthams / Landing / July 1923" (4 photographs); 4 unidentified photographs of girl guides gathered on the ship "Lady Evelyn" [ca. 1920]; "Burnaby Girl Guides" 1918; "First Burnaby Girl Guides 1920" (2 photographs on page); "2nd Co. 1923" (1 photograph) "1st Burnaby Co." [1923] (1 photograph); "Gypsy Scene - Concert / Mar 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds / 1923" (3 photographs on page); "Faith Jacobson / 1961" (2 photographs); "Eve MacLean / 1961" (1 photograph); "Beverley Simkin of Montreal and Judy Robins / of the S.R.S. Royal Oak taken on the day they / sailed from Montreal for the Ranger Camp at / "Our Chalet" in Adelboden, Switzerland, May 1962" (1 photograph) and "Religion & Life Emblem / Diane Peters 11th Bby. Co. / Rev. G.W. Luetkehodeter / 1961" (2 photographs on one page).
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Events - May Day
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.164
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Transcribed title
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
Some textual records that were selected for retention have been described at file level under BV015.35.164: "Tsoona" Provincial Guide Campsite - Rosedale B.C." and Burnaby Girl Guides newsletter, "The Campfire" (November 1935)
Photographs that were retained from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.221 to BV015.35.284)
Some textual records and ephemera that were selected for retention have been described at item level (BV015.35.320, BV015.35.321, and BV015.35.334 to BV015.35.348).
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Burnaby South High School performance

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3880
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1920 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Group shot of the cast of a Burnaby South High School performance by students at a community hall. Student musicians are holding musical instruments and seated in front of the stage and five rows of student performers are dressed in costumes standing on the stage behind.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Group shot of the cast of a Burnaby South High School performance by students at a community hall. Student musicians are holding musical instruments and seated in front of the stage and five rows of student performers are dressed in costumes standing on the stage behind.
Subjects
Performances - Concerts
Performances - Dramatic Performances
Persons - Students
Names
Burnaby South High School
Accession Code
BV008.59.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1920 and 1930]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2022-03-08
Photographer
Campbell Studios Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "CAMPBELL STUDIO / 569 Granville Street / VANCOUVER, - B.C. / Sey. 2830".
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C.C.F. Convention 1956

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3653
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 53.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1956 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Vancouver, B.C. Mr. Strachan elected Parl. Leader. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 53.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1956 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Vancouver, B.C. Mr. Strachan elected Parl. Leader. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Subjects
Organizations - Political Parties
Names
Strachan, Robert "Bob"
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV013.12.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1956
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 22, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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C.C.F. Provincial Convention 1955

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3652
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 50.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1955 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Visited by Rt. Hon. Clement Atlee. Vancouver, B.C. Apr. 1955. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 50.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1955 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Visited by Rt. Hon. Clement Atlee. Vancouver, B.C. Apr. 1955. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Subjects
Organizations - Political Parties
Names
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV013.12.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1955
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 22, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34681
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fabrication of large construction industry components inside a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
092-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fabrication of large construction industry components inside a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Construction Tools and Equipment
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Graphic Industries Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Printed on bottom of photo, "Dominion Bridge Co., Limited / Pacific Division"
Printed on back of cardboard "GIL: Graphic Industries Ltd. / 54 West Hastings, Vancouver 4, B.C. / Phone Pacific 4174 File No: 2844 1"
Stamped and annotated on back of cardboard, "Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. / Vancouver, B.C. / Neg./Print #55-DB-3-32" and "Jan. /56"
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34683
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building with a piece of machinery with a plate reading, "Dominion Premier" on it.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
092-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building with a piece of machinery with a plate reading, "Dominion Premier" on it.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Construction Tools and Equipment
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Printed on bottom of photo, "Dominion Bridge Co., Limited / Pacific Division"
Stamp on back of photo reads, "Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd. / Vancouver, B.C. / Neg./Print # 57-329"
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Ernest Winch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64729
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 2, 1933
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch in a suit and tie. This photograph was taken at the Campbell Studio in Vancouver.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 2, 1933
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
514-027
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch in a suit and tie. This photograph was taken at the Campbell Studio in Vancouver.
Subjects
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Campbell Studios Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's mark embossed at border of photograph reads: "Campbell Studio / Vancouver B.C."
Handwritten note below embossed lettering reads: "Nov. 2nd 1933 / Ernest"
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From Mount Elma 22nd July 1938

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51458
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 22, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13.5 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of smoke billowing from the Campbell River fire, seen from Mount Elma. This was part of a trip to the Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island made by a small party of City of Courtenay officials. George A. Grant was one of the climbers in the party.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 22, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13.5 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
243-063
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
Photograph of smoke billowing from the Campbell River fire, seen from Mount Elma. This was part of a trip to the Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island made by a small party of City of Courtenay officials. George A. Grant was one of the climbers in the party.
Subjects
Plants - Trees
Natural Phenomena - Fires
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Tait, Preston L.
Notes
Title taken from handwritten title on paper mount
Note on verso of photograph reads: "Forest fire of July 22nd which formed by a strong North wind threatened the towns of Comox & Courtney [sic] Vancouver Island and other villages. Photo taken from Mt. Elma 4600 ft. Forbidden Plateau 12 miles from the fire. Photo by P.L. Tait. Vancouver B.C."
Handwritten note on facing page reads: "Ordered out 22nd July 1938 ~ but 'the Plateau' was happily ordained 'forbidden' to the Campbell River fire."
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Garden in South Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34699
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.8 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified garden in South Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.8 x 24.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
104-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified garden in South Burnaby.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Gardens
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Steffens-Colmer Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Embossed on front lower right of photograph, "Steffens-Colmer Photo"
Stamp and annotation on back of photograph reads, "Steffens-Colmer Ltd. / 560 Granville Street / Vancouver, B.C. / No. 52832-2"
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Girl Guides Conference

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20.5 x 45.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guide leaders at the Girl Guides Conference at the Hotel Vancouver, March 31-April 1, 1950. All guiding leaders are dressed in uniforms and seated on chairs arranged into rows. There is an arrangement of daffodills in the foreground of the photograph and a union jack and treffoil…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20.5 x 45.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guide leaders at the Girl Guides Conference at the Hotel Vancouver, March 31-April 1, 1950. All guiding leaders are dressed in uniforms and seated on chairs arranged into rows. There is an arrangement of daffodills in the foreground of the photograph and a union jack and treffoil flag standing along the wall. Leaders are identified as; Dorothy Burnett, Mrs. Allen, Janette Robbins, Mrs. Bagley, ? , Mrs. Midgely, Mrs. Quinnell, Mrs. Wotherspoon, Bea Malkin (formerly Vick), Margaret Matthews (Alberton), Phyllis Munday, Gwen Wall, Rebecca Crawford, Miss Denny, Winnie Theobald, Anne Buttersfield, Kay Thomas, Marjorie David, Mrs. Emmerton, Dorothy Wiks, Kay Boult, Aline Postill, Florence Fyfe-Smith, Norah Weller, Mrs. Coupland, Mrs. Titmarsh, Beth Hanson, Mrs. Peel, Mrs. Shirley, Joan Smart, Mrs. Allen, Pat Thomson, Jean Milne, Jory Reece, Mrs. Husband, Catherine London, Eileen Periton, Margaret Campbell, Lucy Smith
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Burnett, Dorothy Robertson
Robbins, Janette
Bagley, Barbara
Midgley, Keenan
Quinnell, Edythe
Wotherspoon, Mrs.
Malkin, Bea
Matthews, Margaret
Munday, Phyllis
Wall, Gwen
Crawford, Rebecca
Theobald, Winnie
Butterfield, Anne
Thomas, Kay
David, Marjorie
Emmerton, Mrs.
Wiks, Dorothy
Boult, Kay
Postill, Aline
Fyfe-Smith, Florence
Weller, Norah
Titmarsh, Mrs.
Hanson, Beth
Peel, Mrs. A.E.
Shirley, Mrs.
Smart, Joan
Thomson, Pat
Milne, Jean
Reece, Jory
Husband, Mrs.
London, Catherine
Periton, Eileen
Campbell, Margaret
Smith, Lucy
Accession Code
BV016.49.96
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1950
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 19, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on photograph
Annotation in white on the bottom right corner of photograph reads: "Girl Guides / Conference / Hotel Vancouver / March 31-April 1. / 1950 / Sunday's Photos / Vancouver, B.C."
Names of girl guide leaders were gathered from page 7 of scrapbook - BV06.49.83
Note in purple marker on scrapbook page 7 (BV019.49.83) reads: "1950 / Picture Donated by K. Thomas"
Handwritten notes in blue ink on verso of photograph read: Miss Denny / Winn Thiebolt / Mrs Crawford / Miss Wall / Mrs Monday / Mrs Shiley / Mrs. Wall / Lil Morgan / Kay Thomas / Mrs Olbertson / Mrs (Vick) Molkar / Mrs. Wotherspoon / Ann Butterfield / E. Periton / Mrs. Quenel / Ms Midgley / Mrs Peel / Mrs Titchmarsh / Miss Allen [sic] / Marj David / Mrs Peel / Mrs Bagley / Florence Fyffe-Smith / Lucy Smith / Mrs Midgley / Mrs Everton / Vic. / Margaret Campbell / Mrs. Robbins / Mrs Wilks / Mrs Pestill / Jean Milne / Jory Reid / Mrs. Allen / Kay Boldt / Mrs Allen / Nora Weller / Pat Thomson / Dorothy Burnett"
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Grace McGill inside McGill Annex

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36134
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 15, 1951
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm, mounted on board 15 x 40.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (Mrs.) William Beck, Grace McGill, and Lois Stevenson each holding stacks of books at the opening of the McGill Annex.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 15, 1951
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm, mounted on board 15 x 40.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
225-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1989-22
Scope and Content
Photograph of (Mrs.) William Beck, Grace McGill, and Lois Stevenson each holding stacks of books at the opening of the McGill Annex.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Libraries
Names
McGill, Grace
Stevensons, Lois
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cunningham, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was originally mounted in a booklet style folder, with a stamp on the recto that reads: "BURNABY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR REFERENCE USE IN LIBRARY ONLY" a stamp in the interior that reads: "COMPLIMENTS VANCOUVER DAILY PROVINCE" and a stamp on the verso that reads: "Bill Cunningham, Vancouver, B.C."
Geographic Access
Albert Street
Street Address
4595 Albert Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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Group of football players

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Oct. 1959
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 15.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of men dressed as football players and arranged in two rows. T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby and president of the Greater Vancouver Tourist Association is identified in the centre of the second row. Men in photograph are dressed in football tops and helmets…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Series
Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 15.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of men dressed as football players and arranged in two rows. T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby and president of the Greater Vancouver Tourist Association is identified in the centre of the second row. Men in photograph are dressed in football tops and helmets, dress pants and dress shoes.
Subjects
Sports - Football
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
Haskell, T. Boyd
Accession Code
BV021.26.162
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Oct. 1959
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Simpsons Sears Days / Gray Cup Contest / Oct 1959"
Business card with photograph reads: "E.C. MacPherson / Press Relations Officer/ Canadian Pacific Railway Company / Vancouver B.C."
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Harry Royle

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Royle smiling, in a suit and tie, with a fedora. Photograph was taken in the Chidwick photography studio on Hastings Street in Vancouver.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Royle smiling, in a suit and tie, with a fedora. Photograph was taken in the Chidwick photography studio on Hastings Street in Vancouver.
Names
Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil
Accession Code
BV005.20.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
1/13/2010
Scale
100
Photographer
Chidwick Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Chidwick STUDIO/ 3680A EAST HASTINGS STREET/ GLEN./1035 VANCOUVER, B.C. GLEN./1035"
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