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Lillian and Jenny

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77834
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and her mother Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy standing in front of an unidentified building in Nelson, British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-059
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and her mother Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy standing in front of an unidentified building in Nelson, British Columbia.
Names
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "1946"
Images
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Lillian and Jenny

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77906
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1948]
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and her mother Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy, taken in the summer.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1948]
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-091
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and her mother Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy, taken in the summer.
Names
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "Lil Mom"
Images
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Lillian and Jenny at Stanley Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79394
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 23, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 23, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-173
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Names
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum + I Vanc. BC Oct. 23/49 / Stanley Park"
Note written on album page reads: "Stanley Park / 23 October 1949"
1 duplicate photograph accompanying
Images
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Lillian and Jenny at Stanley Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79395
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 23, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko holding a bird in her hands while standing next to her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 23, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-174
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko holding a bird in her hands while standing next to her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Names
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum + I / Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC Oct. 23/10 "
Note written on album page reads: "Stanley Park / 23 October 1949" and "'Mom + I'"
1 duplicate photograph accompanying
Images
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Lillian and John with Jenny

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79244
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of newlyweds Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko in a conversation with Lillian's mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at their wedding reception.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-131
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of newlyweds Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko in a conversation with Lillian's mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy at their wedding reception.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Recreational Activities - Dancing
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stevenson, Alice
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Lillian, John and Jenny

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77820
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko with his future wife Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and future mother-in-law Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy. They are standing together in front of an unidentified building in Nelson, British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-053
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko with his future wife Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) and future mother-in-law Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy. They are standing together in front of an unidentified building in Nelson, British Columbia.
Names
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in red ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mrs Nagy / John Yanko/ Lillian Carman"
Note written on album page reads: "Lil Carman / John Yanko / Grannie Mrs Nagy"
Images
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Lillian just before the wedding

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79201
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) at the mirror, just before her wedding. Lillian's mother and two bridesmaids are with her.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-118
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) at the mirror, just before her wedding. Lillian's mother and two bridesmaids are with her.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stevenson, Alice
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographic album cover adhered to album page reads: "Nelson, BC / Lillian ~ Johnny / October 16, 1948 / Photos by Alice Stevenson"
Images
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Lillian just before the wedding

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79211
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) walking up the church steps towards her mother with her bridesmaids and flower girls.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-120
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) walking up the church steps towards her mother with her bridesmaids and flower girls.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stevenson, Alice
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lillian Yanko with Jenny Nagy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79332
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy standing arm in arm. This photograph was taken in Vancouver.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 16, 1949
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-148
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and her mother Eugenia "Jenny" (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy standing arm in arm. This photograph was taken in Vancouver.
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "16 October 1949 / Vancouver"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum + I / Oct. 16/49 / Vancouver BC"
1 duplicate photograph accompanying
Images
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Madelaine and Janet Anderson in their pool

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37445
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1961 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.0 x 3.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of mother and daughter Madelaine and Janet Anderson in the swimming pool behind their home at 3908 Norland Avenue (previously numbered 4437 Norland Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1961 (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 ; 4.0 x 3.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-033
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of mother and daughter Madelaine and Janet Anderson in the swimming pool behind their home at 3908 Norland Avenue (previously numbered 4437 Norland Avenue).
Subjects
Sports - Swimming
Buildings - Recreational - Outdoor Swimming Pools
Names
Anderson, Janet
Anderson, Madelaine Carroll
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Geographic Access
Norland Avenue
Street Address
3908 Norland Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Martin family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66708
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1933 and 1940] (date of original), copied 2011
Collection/Fonds
William Martin family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Martin family picking raspberries on their property. From left are Barbara (in a sun hat), Nita and their mother, Ellen Martin.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1933 and 1940] (date of original), copied 2011
Collection/Fonds
William Martin family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
525-014
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Martin family picking raspberries on their property. From left are Barbara (in a sun hat), Nita and their mother, Ellen Martin.
Subjects
Agriculture - Fruit and Berries
Names
Martin, Ellen Ward
Punnett, Barbara Martin
Safarik, Juanita "Nita" Martin
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Martin, William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Spruce Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail

McLean family at a beach and cabin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85425
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1963
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 26 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of Teresa McLean and her mother, Edna at the oceanside on Bowyer Island and is followed with footage of a man and George McLean building a cabin with help from some of the McLean children. The following footage is a little poor and jump…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1963
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 26 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of Teresa McLean and her mother, Edna at the oceanside on Bowyer Island and is followed with footage of a man and George McLean building a cabin with help from some of the McLean children. The following footage is a little poor and jumpy but continues with views of the family swimming and playing at the beach and playing around the cabin that is under construction.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Building Components
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
McLean, Teresa
McLean, George H.F.
McLean, Edna
McLean, Sharon
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Images
Video

McLean family at a beach and cabin, 1963

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McLeans at Christmas

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85420
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1962
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 15 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour digital film segment providing glimpses of Christmas and recreational activities. The film opens with glimpses of the McLean family opening presents on Christmas morning, followed by them playing a game of pool and table tennis games in the family's recreation ro…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1962
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 15 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour digital film segment providing glimpses of Christmas and recreational activities. The film opens with glimpses of the McLean family opening presents on Christmas morning, followed by them playing a game of pool and table tennis games in the family's recreation room, sharing a meal and the youngest McLean, Teresa being given a bath by her mother, Edna.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Holidays - Christmas
Names
McLean, Teresa
McLean, Edna
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Street Address
4378 Halley Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
Video
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Morris family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36486
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1942
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Morris family; Second eldest Laura Elizabeth (Betty), third eldest Dorothy Rhoda Adelaide, eldest Margaret Janet, and father Dr. Morris, along with youngest Muriel, mother Laura Maude Weegar Morris, third youngest Jessie Ellen, and second youngest Gertrude Kathleen standing beside…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1942
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Morris family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
278-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Morris family; Second eldest Laura Elizabeth (Betty), third eldest Dorothy Rhoda Adelaide, eldest Margaret Janet, and father Dr. Morris, along with youngest Muriel, mother Laura Maude Weegar Morris, third youngest Jessie Ellen, and second youngest Gertrude Kathleen standing beside a pathway at Marine Drive. Their dog Nemo is lying at Laura Elizabeth's feet. (Nemo was part police dog).
Subjects
Animals - Dogs
Names
Morris, Laura Elizabeth "Betty"
Morris, Dorothy Rhoda Adelaide
Sheldon, Margaret Janet Morris
Morris, Dr. Wesley Gardier
Morris, Muriel
Morris, Laura Maude Weegar
Morris, Jessie Ellen
Morris, Gertrude Kathleen
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Marine Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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Mrs. Edwards and Susan Patricia Edwards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45228
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1960
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dudley Edward's wife and their daughter Susan Patricia Edwards. Susan is standing beside a giant 70 pound Easter egg that her mother, who is kneeling behind the egg, just won at the Pauline Johnson jingle contest. The egg is decorated with candy and roses made of icing, along with th…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1960
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-124
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dudley Edward's wife and their daughter Susan Patricia Edwards. Susan is standing beside a giant 70 pound Easter egg that her mother, who is kneeling behind the egg, just won at the Pauline Johnson jingle contest. The egg is decorated with candy and roses made of icing, along with the Easter Bunny who is walking along a trail with a basket of eggs on his back.
Subjects
Holidays - Easter
Names
Edwards, Susan Patricia
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Rosewood Street
Planning Study Area
Lakeview-Mayfield Area
Images
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Mrs. Edwards and Susan Patricia Edwards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45229
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1960, published April 18, 1960
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dudley Edward's wife and their daughter Susan Patricia Edwards. Susan is sitting and reaching up with her hand to touch the top of a giant 70 pound Easter egg that her mother, who is kneeling behind the egg, just won at the Pauline Johnson jingle contest. The egg is decorated with ca…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1960, published April 18, 1960
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-125
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dudley Edward's wife and their daughter Susan Patricia Edwards. Susan is sitting and reaching up with her hand to touch the top of a giant 70 pound Easter egg that her mother, who is kneeling behind the egg, just won at the Pauline Johnson jingle contest. The egg is decorated with candy and roses made of icing, along with the Easter Bunny who is walking along a trail with a basket of eggs on his back.
Subjects
Holidays - Easter
Names
Edwards, Susan Patricia
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Rosewood Street
Planning Study Area
Lakeview-Mayfield Area
Images
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On a bench in the park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription52963
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 7, 1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a mother and daughter sitting on a bench in the park.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 7, 1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
246-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1990-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a mother and daughter sitting on a bench in the park.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Parks
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "65 - 66"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "632B / GAGEL FOTO / SERVICE / 14.7.66"
Images
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Peers family in Victoria

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66142
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1942 or 1943]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a picture of (left to right) Babs, her mother Kitty and father Bob. The photograph was taken at Newport Avenue, Oak Bay, Victoria.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1942 or 1943]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-907
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph is a picture of (left to right) Babs, her mother Kitty and father Bob. The photograph was taken at Newport Avenue, Oak Bay, Victoria.
Subjects
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Jeffrey, Barbara Peers "Babs"
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Peers, William John "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Note in blue pen on verso reads: "1942-3"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "At Newport Ave / Oak Bay / Victoria"
Images
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Pioneer Days interviews September 22, 1971 - Track 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory266
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1891-1955
Length
0:05:35
Summary
This portion of the recording includes Lillian May (Davies) Jones's memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby, mentioning her family home as well as the home of Reeve Shaw. Lillian is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording includes Lillian May (Davies) Jones's memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby, mentioning her family home as well as the home of Reeve Shaw. Lillian is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum).
Date Range
1891-1955
Length
0:05:35
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
Interview Date
September 22, 1971
Scope and Content
Recording is of interviews with Lillian May (Davies) Jones, Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves, Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter, and Elsie Wilson during the Pioneer Days celebration at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) on September 22, 1971. Major themes discussed are: personal memories and occupations of interviewees family members.
Biographical Notes
Lillian May Davies was born June 28, 1891 to George and Rachel (Mills) Davies. She was one of four children. George Davies married Rachel Mills September 12, 1888 in Winnipeg and headed west to make their home. George’s brother Richard Davies had already bought property at the corner of 16th Street and 3rd Avenue (now 12th Avenue) when Rachel and George moved in and built a house next door. George Davies went to work for Gilley Bros. Logging Co. in Burnaby. Lillian May Davies married John Henry Jones on July 29, 1909 at the Methodist Church in Burnaby which had opened only a few weeks before (the Joneses were the first couple to be married there). Their reception was held in the Davies’ family garden. On June 3, 1910, Lillian and John’s first child, Arnold Jones was born. In 1919 they adopted their second child, John Sheldon Jones whose birth parents had died of influenza. John and Lillian built a home on the lot next to Lillian’s parents and lived there for forty-eight years. After her husband’s death in 1956, Lillian moved one lot over and remained living there for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine. Ada Evelyn Lewis was born on September 11, 1899. She was one of nine Lewis children. Ada's father came to Victoria BC from San Francisco. He met his wife in Victoria and moved to New Westminster where he was a typesetter on the first edition of the Columbian newspaper. He continued to work for the Columbian until his retirement. Her family owned the East Burnaby Fruit Farm at 17th Avenue between 2nd and 4th Street where they harvested apples, plums and pears. Ada attended East Burnaby School in 1905 and remembers being a pupil of Miss Draper. Ada E. Lewis married and became Mrs. Ada Evelyn Groves. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis was born in 1896 to William Henry and Emma (Smith) Lewis at the family farm at 4th Street and 18th Avenue. The family grew to nine, eldest to youngest; Albert, Lizzie, Minnie, Walter, Ernest, Lillie and Evelyn. Lillie’s mother, Emma (Smith) had the distinction of being the first girl of European descent to be born at Fort Victoria. Lillie’s father, William Henry Lewis helped to print the very first edition of the Vancouver Province in 1898. Lillie attended Douglas Road School and remembers being a pupil of Ellen Lister. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis married Bertie Blaine Porter at Lulu Island on November 7, 1918. They lived in Vancouver for a short time before returning to Burnaby to raise their four children. For most of his working life Bert operated a steam roller for the municipality. Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter died May 18, 1988 at the age of ninety-two. Elsie Wilson was born August 16, 1898 to Annie and her second husband William Wilson. Annie’s first husband Samuel W Walmsley died December 20, 1895 at the age of thirty-five, leaving Annie a widow at twenty-seven with two young children Annie age four and Samuel age six. Annie Walmsley married her second husband William Wilson on April 17, 1897. Elsie attended West Burnaby public school (later Kingsway West elementary) and remembers picking raspberries at various Burnaby farms for seven seasons.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:24:19
Interviewee Name
Jones, Lillian May Davies
Wilson, Elsie
Porter, Lillie Lewis
Groves, Ada Evelyn Lewis
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Transcript Available
None
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.
Audio Tracks

Track one of recording of Pioneer Days interviews

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Primary progress card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18997
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1946
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card
Scope and Content
Item consists of a British Columbia Public Schools Primary Progress Card for Edith Fleming, Grade two, Douglas Road School. Progress card is signed by her mother, Frances L. Fleming and her teacher, H. Lenheiser.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card
Scope and Content
Item consists of a British Columbia Public Schools Primary Progress Card for Edith Fleming, Grade two, Douglas Road School. Progress card is signed by her mother, Frances L. Fleming and her teacher, H. Lenheiser.
Accession Code
BV016.46.158
Date
1946
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Item is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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