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Eagles Estate Garden

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1935] (date of original), copied 2003

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a portion of the garden at the Eagles Estate in Deer Lake Park. The property was originally the home of Drs. Blythe and Violet Eagles who cultivated this garden as the centrepiece of their estate.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1935] (date of original), copied 2003

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 455-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2003-9

Scope and Content: Photograph of a portion of the garden at the Eagles Estate in Deer Lake Park. The property was originally the home of Drs. Blythe and Violet Eagles who cultivated this garden as the centrepiece of their estate.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Gardens

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park; Sperling Avenue

Street Address: 5655 Sperling Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Eagles Estate Garden, [1935] (date of original), copied 2003 thumbnail

Eagles garden

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-] (date of original), copied 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 17 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of five people sitting and standing in the Eagles' garden.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-] (date of original), copied 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 17 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 331-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1996-21

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of five people sitting and standing in the Eagles' garden.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Gardens

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Sperling Avenue

Street Address: 5655 Sperling Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Eagles garden, [193-] (date of original), copied 1996 thumbnail

Frampton house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38450

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1936]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Frampton house at 410 North Hythe Avenue. Note the Union Jack flying from the flagpole.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1936]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 9 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 444-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2002-13

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Frampton house at 410 North Hythe Avenue. Note the Union Jack flying from the flagpole.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

Geographic Access: Hythe Avenue North

Street Address: 410 Hythe Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

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Fraser River

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34923

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of squatters' shacks on the shore of the Fraser River at the foot of Byrne Road.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bernard Bellinger subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 160-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-10

Scope and Content: Photograph of squatters' shacks on the shore of the Fraser River at the foot of Byrne Road.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential; Geographic Features - Rivers

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Byrne Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Big Bend Area

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Fraser River, [1930] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Kask family home

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.3 x 5.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kask family home at Kask Camp. Sitting on the porch, left to right, are; Jennie Kask, David Kask, Jack Kask, and Volya.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.3 x 5.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kask family home at Kask Camp. Sitting on the porch, left to right, are; Jennie Kask, David Kask, Jack Kask, and Volya.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Kask Camp; Kask, David; Kask, Jenny; Kask, John "Jack"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Barnet Road

Street Address: 7501 Barnet Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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Kask family home, [193-] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Kingsway West grade two class

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36378

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm print + 2 p. identification keys

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kingsway West School class standing and sitting in rows outside, on the steps of the school. Accompanying identification keys note the following: In the back row are; unidentifed, Gordon Simms, Jack Blain, Jack Casey, Norman McKenzie, Jack Hogg, and Gordon Sutherland. In the third row…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Vera Jackson Pel subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm print + 2 p. identification keys

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 256-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1991-15

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kingsway West School class standing and sitting in rows outside, on the steps of the school. Accompanying identification keys note the following: In the back row are; unidentifed, Gordon Simms, Jack Blain, Jack Casey, Norman McKenzie, Jack Hogg, and Gordon Sutherland. In the third row are; Boris Karpeza, Billy Taylor, unidentified, Grant Smith, Terry Forman, George Flett (was bus driver [sic] ) unidentified, and Kenneth Coburn. In the second row are; Donald Noyes, Bud Thompson, Gilbert "Albert" Brown, Joyce Campbell, Vera Jackson (Pel), Rosemary Hawthorne, White, and Ethel Wynn. In the front row are; Joyce Sheane, unidentified, Beatrice Doine (Mrs. Bea Rodda), Colleen Cooper, Winnie Goss, Jeanette Cruickshank, Faye Greveling, Evelyn Lindsey (Mrs. Dave Hughes), Hannah Frith, and Lois McCann.

Names: Kingsway West School

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Street Address: 4800 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Kingsway West grade two class, 1936 thumbnail

Lubbock farmhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37228

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1935]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Lubbock family farmhouse at Burris Street and Canada Way.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1935]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Lubbock family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 342-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Lubbock family farmhouse at Burris Street and Canada Way.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Agriculture - Farms

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Grandview Highway; Canada Way; Burris Street

Street Address: 7803 Burris Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Martin family home in winter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36430

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Martin family home in the winter, covered in snow. The house was at 2671 McKay Avenue (renumbered 6408 McKay Avenue - this area has since been further sub-divided).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Martin family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 270-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1991-39

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Martin family home in the winter, covered in snow. The house was at 2671 McKay Avenue (renumbered 6408 McKay Avenue - this area has since been further sub-divided).

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Natural Phenomena - Snow

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: McKay Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Martin family home in winter, 1932 thumbnail

May Queen Ada Hatt and her suite

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34532

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1933]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Ada Hatt and her suite surrounded by flowers at a photographic studio.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1933]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 20 x 25 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 042-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Ada Hatt and her suite surrounded by flowers at a photographic studio.

Subjects: Events - May Day; Documentary Artifacts - Portraits

Names: Hatt, Ada

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph removed from frame for conservation purposes; mat not retained

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May Queen Ada Hatt and her suite, [1933] thumbnail

Ocean View Burial Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a grave site and the surrounding cemetery land at Ocean View Burial Park.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 306-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1992-48

Scope and Content: Photograph of a grave site and the surrounding cemetery land at Ocean View Burial Park.

Subjects: Cemeteries

Names: Ocean View Burial Park

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Frank, Leonard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer identifies item as no. 19652

Geographic Access: Imperial Street

Street Address: 4000 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Suncrest Area

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Rinsing the wash

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters; Trudi and Aili Rintanen rinsing the wash in the Burrard Inlet with their mother, Aune Rintanen. The Rintanen family lived on the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Trudi Tuomi subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 337-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1996-20

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters; Trudi and Aili Rintanen rinsing the wash in the Burrard Inlet with their mother, Aune Rintanen. The Rintanen family lived on the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown.

Subjects: Persons - Residents - Squatters

Names: Topalian, Aili Rintanen; Tuomi, Trudi Rintanen; Rintanen, Aune

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note on verso of print; Print is a colour copy of a sepia original

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet; Crabtown

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Rinsing the wash, [between 1937 and 1945] thumbnail

Ross Service Station, Douglas Road and Grandview Highway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930 (date of original), copied [1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man on a motorcycle, most likely Fred Ross's assistant, Terry Rowley, outside the Ross Service Station at Douglas road and Grandview Highway (now Canada Way). This station was built, owned and operated by Fred Ross.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930 (date of original), copied [1998]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ross family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 358-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1998-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man on a motorcycle, most likely Fred Ross's assistant, Terry Rowley, outside the Ross Service Station at Douglas road and Grandview Highway (now Canada Way). This station was built, owned and operated by Fred Ross.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Service Stations

Names: Ross Service Station

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; The 1925 Burnaby Business Guide gives the address of this site as Douglas Road and Sprott Street.

Geographic Access: Douglas Road; Sprott Street; Canada Way

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Ross Service Station, Douglas Road and Grandview Highway, 1930 (date of original), copied [1998] thumbnail

Rumble Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34255

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.2 x 17.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rumble Street looking east toward Patterson Avenue, located where the house on the left can be seen.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.2 x 17.7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 011-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Rumble Street looking east toward Patterson Avenue, located where the house on the left can be seen.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Roads; Buildings - Residential - Houses

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotation at bottom of Copy 2 reads, "Rumble St. just after Municipal dump was filled / Facing east house on left is where Patterson Avenue [is]"

Geographic Access: Rumble Street; Patterson Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area; Suncrest Area

Images

Sled full of riders

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription53955

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1937

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sled full of riders coming through a trail, and look to be headed straight for a dog sitting in the snow. The dog's black and white body is only paritially visible.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1937

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Kay North subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 35 mm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 269-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1991-38

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sled full of riders coming through a trail, and look to be headed straight for a dog sitting in the snow. The dog's black and white body is only paritially visible.

Subjects: Transportation - Sleds; Natural Phenomena - Snow; Animals - Dogs

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Store used to house North Burnaby Library

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36135

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm, mounted on board 15 x 27.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the store at 4147 Hastings Street that was used to house the North Burnaby Library from 1935 to 1939. Men and women are seen climbing onto a large bus that has been parked in front of the store.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm, mounted on board 15 x 27.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 225-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1989-22

Scope and Content: Photograph of the store at 4147 Hastings Street that was used to house the North Burnaby Library from 1935 to 1939. Men and women are seen climbing onto a large bus that has been parked in front of the store.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Libraries; Transportation - Buses

Names: North Burnaby Public Library

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue; Hastings Street

Street Address: 4147 Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Images

Store used to house North Burnaby Library, 1939 thumbnail

Trick Jumping

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36507

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1939]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 7 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bud Oddy and Ainsly Lubbock jumping horses over a small fence, while a large crowd watches from the bleachers in the background. This photograph was taken at the Burnaby Lake Riding Academy at the Lubbock farm, 3455 Grandview Highway (old street numbering system). Ainsly Lubbock is t…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1939]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Lubbock family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 7 x 9 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 286-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1992-17

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bud Oddy and Ainsly Lubbock jumping horses over a small fence, while a large crowd watches from the bleachers in the background. This photograph was taken at the Burnaby Lake Riding Academy at the Lubbock farm, 3455 Grandview Highway (old street numbering system). Ainsly Lubbock is the man wearing the fedora.

Subjects: Events - Competitions; Animals - Horses

Names: Lubbock, Ainsly; Oddy, Bud

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Grandview Highway; Canada Way; Burris Street

Street Address: 7803 Burris Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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50-Foot High Stump

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36668

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a stump in Central Park. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Hollow stump in Central Park (about centre of park). Fifty feet high. At five feet from ground, fifty feet in circumference as measured by Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Wilson. Central Park, November 1936. / City Archiv…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-023

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of a stump in Central Park. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Hollow stump in Central Park (about centre of park). Fifty feet high. At five feet from ground, fifty feet in circumference as measured by Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Wilson. Central Park, November 1936. / City Archives."