"Albert Street" found 42 records

Summary: This portion of the interview pertains to Kathleen Rose's first memories of coming to North Burnaby as well as of her husband's employment. She discusses quilt-making among families experiencing economic hardship.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the interview pertains to Kathleen Rose's first memories of coming to North Burnaby as well as of her husband's employment. She discusses quilt-making among families experiencing economic hardship.

Date Range: 1897-1934

Length: 0:10:37

Subjects: Buildings - Residences - Houses

Geographic Access: Albert Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Interviewer: Bradbury, Dr. Bettina

Interview Date: July 14, 1975

Scope and Content: Recording is of an interview with Kathleen Rose by SFU (Simon Fraser University) student Bettina Bradbury, July 14, 1975. Major theme discussed is: the Depression.

Biographical Notes: Kathleen Rose was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1897 and immigrated to Prince Albert, Saskatchewan in 1907 with her family. Kathleen lived on the Prairie for eighteen years before getting married in 1923 and moving to Burnaby to be with her husband. The couple moved to the 4600 block of Albert Street in North Burnaby, where Kathleen’s husband cleared all of the land by hand. The Roses had help putting in the foundation but otherwise built their house themselves. Kathleen’s husband was a longshoreman at that time. They had a son, born in 1925, who suffered from rheumatic fever during the Depression.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:35:42

Interviewee Name: Rose, Kathleen

Interviewer Bio: Bettina Bradbury teaches history and women's studies at York University. She is the author of Wife to Widow. Lives, Laws and Politics in Nineteenth-century Montreal. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, June 2011), 520p; Working Families. Age, Gender and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal. (Toronto: Canadian Social History Series, McClelland and Stewart, 1993); (Republished Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996) (3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). These interviews were undertaken after she completed her MA at Simon Fraser University in 1975 with the support of an LIP grant.

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Oral history subseries

Media Type: Sound Recording

Web Notes: Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.

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Track one of interview with Kathleen Rose

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/100-13-21/100-13-21_Track_1.mp3

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Application for Permission to Erect a Private Pole Line in the Lane North of Albert Street between Beta Avenue and Gamma Avenue

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Construction of Sewers under the Intitative Plan to Include: McGill Street, Eton Street, Cambridge Street, Osford Street, Dundas Street, Triumph Street, Pandora Street, Albert Street, Hastings Street, Pender Streeet, Keefer Street, Georgia Street and Willingdon Avenue

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Construction of Sidewalks on Albert Street, Macdonald Avenue, and Gilmore Street

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Estimates for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on Grange Street, Albert Street and Pender Street

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Estimates for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on South Side of Albert Street and East Side of Madison Avenue and West Side of Rosser Avenue

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Estimates for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on Union Street, Gilmore Avenue, Venables Street, Esmond Avenue, Ingleton Avenue, Olive Avenue, Albert Street and Beta Avenue

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Local Improvement Assessment for Sidewalk Construction in 4500 and 4600 Block Albert Street

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Petition and Certificate for Construction of Sidewalk on Delta Avenue and Albert Street

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Petition for the Construction of a Cement Sidewalk on the North Side of Albert Street from MacDonald Avenue to Gilmore

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Petitions for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on Albert Street, Madison AVenue and Rosser Avenue

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Petitions for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on Dundas Street, Madison Avenue, Carleton Avneue, Albert Street, Esmond Avenue, MacDonald Avenue and Triumph Street

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Petitions for Construction of Cement Sidewalks on portions of Venables Street, Esmond AvenueINgleton Avenue, Olive Avenue, Albert Street, Alpha Avenue, Beta Avenue, Union Street, Gilmore and Carleton Avenue

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Petitions for Construction of Sidewalks on Keefer Street, Madison Avenue, Dundas Street, Ingleton Avenue, MacDonald Avenue, Willingdon Avenue, Trafalgar Street, Albert Street, Gilmore Avenue, Bond Street, Patterson Avenue, Burke Street

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Petitions for the Construction of Cement Sidewalks on Albert Street, Ingleton Avenue, MacDonald Avenue and Pender Street

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Petitions for the Construction of Sidewalks on portions of Albert Street, Willingdon Avenue, Dundas Street, Carleton Avenue, Madison Avenue, Inman Avenue, Patterson Avenue, MacDonald Avenue and Gilmore Avenue

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Protests Against Charges for Cement Sidewalk Construction in the 4500 Block on Albert Street

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Repairs to be Carried Out at 4266 Albert Street, 4667 Pender Street and 1900 Block 14th Avenue

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Reservation of Property on the North Side of Albert Street from Gamma Avenue to Alpha Avenue

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Interview with Kathleen Rose July 14, 1975 - Track 1

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