Narrow Results By
Person / Organization
- Babey, Beverley 1
- Bateman, Marianne May 2
- Bobic, Janice
- Bossort, Kathy
- Boulanger, Annie 1
- Bradbury, Dr. Bettina 1
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company 1
- Burnaby Mountain Centennial Park 1
- Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden 1
- Canada Way Food Market 1
- Canadian National Railway 1
- Central Park 1
Frances Wuzinski on family property on Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9687
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski posing with a huge stump on their property on Hastings Street. The stump was left behind when the property was previously logged. The view is looking north toward Seymour Mountain.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski posing with a huge stump on their property on Hastings Street. The stump was left behind when the property was previously logged. The view is looking north toward Seymour Mountain.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1945
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
Frances Wuzinski on Wuzinski property
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9809
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski standing on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street with houses in the background, on the north side of Hastings. Seymour Mountain is visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski standing on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street with houses in the background, on the north side of Hastings. Seymour Mountain is visible in the background.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1944
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
Frances Wuzinski on Wuzinski property
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9811
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski standing on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. The house is unpainted.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Frances Wuzinski standing on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. The house is unpainted.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.21
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1944
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
Interview with Rick Sporns by Kathy Bossort October 30, 2015 - Track 4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory606
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1900-2015
- Length
- 0:17:11
- Summary
- This portion of the interview is about Rick Sporn’s discussion of the value of natural areas to Burnaby, the city’s history of protecting green spaces, and the complementary role the Pavilion area plays in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area. He talks about how the rose garden and “Playground of…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the interview is about Rick Sporn’s discussion of the value of natural areas to Burnaby, the city’s history of protecting green spaces, and the complementary role the Pavilion area plays in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area. He talks about how the rose garden and “Playground of the Gods” sculptures (Kamui Mintara) help Pavilion area visitors more fully appreciate the mountain setting. He also talks about the history of the construction of the Kamui Mintara sculptures.
- Date Range
- 1900-2015
- Length
- 0:17:11
- Names
- Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden
- Burnaby Mountain Centennial Park
- Kamui Mintara
- Central Park
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Interviewer
- Bossort, Kathy
- Interview Date
- October 30, 2015
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with Rick Sporns conducted by Kathy Bossort. Rick Sporns was one of 23 participants interviewed as part of the Community Heritage Commission’s Burnaby Mountain Oral History Project. The interview is mainly about Rick Sporn’s description of the history and design of Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden and the significance of the Centennial Pavilion area in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area. Rick Sporns also talks about his career with the City of Burnaby’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services, management of Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area, and the value of natural areas to Burnaby.
- Biographical Notes
- Richard Sporns was born in 1957 in Daly Municipality, Manitoba, to Ulrich and Charlotte Sporns. The family moved to the Burquitlam Area of Burnaby in about 1965. Rick Sporns obtained his BSc degree in biology at SFU and a degree in landscape architecture at UBC. In 1985 he began his career in the City of Burnaby’s Park, Recreation and Cultural Services department where he currently is Assistant Manager - Parks Design. Rick was responsible for designing Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden, a legacy project proposed by Mark Stockdale to commemorate Burnaby’s 1992 Centennial. The rose garden opened to the public July 18, 1992.
- Total Tracks
- 6
- Total Length
- 1:01:40
- Interviewee Name
- Sporns, Richard "Rick"
- Interview Location
- City of Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services meeting room
- Interviewer Bio
- Kathy Bossort is a retired archivist living in Ladner, BC. She worked at the Delta Museum and Archives after graduating from SLAIS (UBC) in 2001 with Masters degrees in library science and archival studies. Kathy grew up in Calgary, Alberta, and, prior to this career change, she lived in the West Kootenays, earning her living as a cook for BC tourist lodges and work camps. She continues to be interested in oral histories as a way to fill the gaps in the written record and bring richer meaning to history.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Audio Tracks
Track four of interview with Rick Sporns
Track four of interview with Rick Sporns
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS196-008/MSS196-008_Track_4.mp3
Janice Wuzinski in the strawberry field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9695
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Janice Wuzinski in the strawberry field on her family’s property.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Janice Wuzinski in the strawberry field on her family’s property.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1949
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
John and Frances Wuzinski in their strawberry field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9692
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- May 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Frances Wuzinski in their strawberry field. In 1946, the couple purchased bees from Buckerfields to pollinate their berry farm. The houses visible in the background were across the street from their property on Hastings Street. Seymour Mountain is visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Frances Wuzinski in their strawberry field. In 1946, the couple purchased bees from Buckerfields to pollinate their berry farm. The houses visible in the background were across the street from their property on Hastings Street. Seymour Mountain is visible in the background.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.8
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- May 1946
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
John and Janice Wuzinski with a bee hive.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9697
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Janice Wuzinski with a bee hive. The hive has been placed inside an insulated cover to protect the bees over the winter.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Janice Wuzinski with a bee hive. The hive has been placed inside an insulated cover to protect the bees over the winter.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.13
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1949
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
John and Janice Wuzinski, with Janice in wheelbarrow
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9689
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Janice Wuzinski, with Janice in wheelbarrow. Family house on Hastings Street is in the background. The wheelbarrow was built by John, and had removable sides. It is shown here with its sides removed. Janice recalled that the stroller was store-bought, possibly at Woodwards.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John and Janice Wuzinski, with Janice in wheelbarrow. Family house on Hastings Street is in the background. The wheelbarrow was built by John, and had removable sides. It is shown here with its sides removed. Janice recalled that the stroller was store-bought, possibly at Woodwards.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1949
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
John Wuzinski on Wuzinski property
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski seated on a fallen tree on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski seated on a fallen tree on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.20
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1944
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
John Wuzinski on Wuzinski property on Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9808
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski standing in a heavily-treed area of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski standing in a heavily-treed area of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1944
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
John Wuzinski paved street in front of Wuzinski property on Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9807
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski standing on a paved road in front of Wuzinski property on Hastings Street. Capitol Hill is visible in background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski standing on a paved road in front of Wuzinski property on Hastings Street. Capitol Hill is visible in background.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1944
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
John Wuzinski with chincillas
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9871
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski with chinchillas on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. John is inside the "bunny house" that was on the property.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- John Wuzinski with chinchillas on the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. John is inside the "bunny house" that was on the property.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.22
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1950
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-Jan-2019
- Scale
- 96
Images
![View of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street, [between 1940 and 1955] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0039_0012_001.jpg?width=280)
View of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9696
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1955]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- View of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. The photograph was taken from Hastings Street. The sign in the foreground invited people to drive in and purchase berries, honey, and tomatoes. John Wuzinski is visible in the photograph, and raspberries are growing beind him.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- View of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street. The photograph was taken from Hastings Street. The sign in the foreground invited people to drive in and purchase berries, honey, and tomatoes. John Wuzinski is visible in the photograph, and raspberries are growing beind him.
- History
- John and Frances Wuzinski moved from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1944, where they purchased an acre of land on the corner of Hastings Street and Cliff Avenue. They had two daughters: Janice and Mary Louise. They grew berries, fruit and vegetables for home and for sale, and raised bees. People came from miles around to purchase strawberries, blueberries, tomatoes and honey. In 1962 the Wuzinski property was expropriated by the Municipality of Burnaby, and the family purchased another property nearby. They started a new garden, brought the bees, and transplanted several trees to the new property.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content
- Names
- Bobic, Janice
- Wuzinski, John
- Accession Code
- BV018.39.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1955]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-04-2015
Images
![View of the Wuzinski family property on Hastings Street, [between 1940 and 1955] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0039_0012_001.jpg)