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Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee on October 6, 1966. The back of the certificate includes vitial information including date of birth, marital status and date of issue.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee on October 6, 1966. The back of the certificate includes vitial information including date of birth, marital status and date of issue.

Creator: Government of Canada

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Documentary Artifacts - Certificates

Names: Lee, Quon Lip

Accession Code: BV021.18.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 6 Oct. 1966

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee, 6 Oct. 1966 thumbnail

Certificate of membership for Norman Thomas Carson

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1 Jan. 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Document collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Document collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1944 and signed by W.D. Mahon International President.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Documentary Artifacts - Certificates

Names: Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"; British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Accession Code: BV012.18.13

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1 Jan. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 29-Sep-2021

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Certificate of membership for Norman Thomas Carson, 1 Jan. 1944 thumbnail

Cheque record booklet

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949-1956

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is a cheque record booklet itemizing cheques written to the North East Burnaby Farmer's Institute.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949-1956

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: C.B. Pritchard subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS015-002

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Item is a cheque record booklet itemizing cheques written to the North East Burnaby Farmer's Institute.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of booklet

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Wonderings of a Wandering Winch or is it Wanderings of a Wondering Winch? [travel diary]

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1949

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 v. of textual records

Scope and Content: Item is a travel diary kept by Harold Winch during travels across Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe (including Denmark, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Israel). Diary entries include personal impressions as well as accounts of political meetings and individuals. There is a focus on e…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Series: Harold E. Winch personal records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 v. of textual records

Scope and Content: Item is a travel diary kept by Harold Winch during travels across Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe (including Denmark, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Israel). Diary entries include personal impressions as well as accounts of political meetings and individuals. There is a focus on each country's social programs, such as child care, co-operative housing, and insurance. Margin notes provide an index of subjects and locations.

Names: Winch, Harold Edward

Accession Code: BV013.12.23

Date: 1949

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Christmas greeting card from Colin Fox

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 23 Oct. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Christmas greeting card from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. Card r…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Christmas greeting card from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. Card reads "Christmas Greetings, Third Canadian Infantry Division" and includes an illustration of a windmill and a soldier handing something to a child. Card is signed by Colin Fox.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Holidays - Christmas

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.30

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 23 Oct. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Cover of card is addressed to: "Miss M. Bateman / c/o C.P.R. Land Depot / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Circular postmark stamp reads: "FIELD OFICE / _?/ 103 / NO 21 /44"; Stamp in bottom left corner of cover of card reads: "PASSED BY / CENSOR / No. / 11800"; Return address on verso of card reads: "K19022 Sgt. C.R.Fox"

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Christmas greeting card from Colin Fox, 23 Oct. 1944 thumbnail

Civil Defence certificate

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 Sep. 1945

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Civil Defence of Canada certificate to certify Ray Fleming as a "Volunteer Worker for Civil Defence in the War against the German Reich and the other Axis Powers..."

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Civil Defence of Canada certificate to certify Ray Fleming as a "Volunteer Worker for Civil Defence in the War against the German Reich and the other Axis Powers..."

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Emergency Measures - Civil Defence

Accession Code: BV016.46.153

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: 5 Sep. 1945

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

The Clarion

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1941

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (newsprint)

Scope and Content: Item is an issue of "The Clarion," Burnaby North High School newspaper.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1941

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 p. (newsprint)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42688

Accession Number: BHS1986-43

Scope and Content: Item is an issue of "The Clarion," Burnaby North High School newspaper.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Clerk's letter book - November 17, 1948 - October 25, 1951

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Book contains typed lists of persons with which the Clerk's Department had correspondence.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948-1951

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4002

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Book contains typed lists of persons with which the Clerk's Department had correspondence.

Media Type: Textual Record

Congratulatory certificate to Mr. and Mrs. Corsbie

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Apr. 1948

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Corsbie, Margaret Carr

Accession Code: BV020.31.40

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 14 Apr. 1948

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Congratulatory certificate to Mr. and Mrs. Corsbie, 14 Apr. 1948 thumbnail

Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1947

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook (soft-cover)

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book. Included in the minute book are adhered newspaper clippings.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1947

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 notebook (soft-cover)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS021-055

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book. Included in the minute book are adhered newspaper clippings.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook (soft-cover)

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book. Included in the minute book are adhered newspaper clippings and loose note pages.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 notebook (soft-cover)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS021-056

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary minute book. Included in the minute book are adhered newspaper clippings and loose note pages.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Connaught Heights Auxiliary receipt book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1953

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 ledger book

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary receipt book. Included in the receipt book are loose receipts, handwritten notes, a bank book and a Farmers' Notebook.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1953

Collection/Fonds: Victorian Order of Nurses fonds

Physical Description: 1 ledger book

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS021-068

Accession Number: 2010-09

Scope and Content: Item is a Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Connaught Heights Auxiliary receipt book. Included in the receipt book are loose receipts, handwritten notes, a bank book and a Farmers' Notebook.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Contractors and auditors - Journal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1945

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1945

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 3872

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

Corporation of Burnaby tax sale register 1936-1942

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936-1944

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: A very large register containing a record of municipal tax sales.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936-1944

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4128

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: A very large register containing a record of municipal tax sales.

Media Type: Textual Record

Daily record book for Burnaby #2 Fire Hall - Oct. 18th 1947-Sept. 29 1949

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Item is a black record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3) of the Burnaby Fire Department - such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather - was recorded daily for the period October 18, 1947 to September 29, 1949.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1949

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Series: Fire General and Administration series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4154

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Item is a black record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3) of the Burnaby Fire Department - such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather - was recorded daily for the period October 18, 1947 to September 29, 1949.

Media Type: Textual Record

Daily record book for Burnaby Fire Hall - 1940 -1942

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1940-1942

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Item is a grey record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Burnaby Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3), such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather, was recorded daily for the period January 1, 1940 to December 31,

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1940-1942

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Series: Fire General and Administration series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4160

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Item is a grey record book with red top and bottom in which information about a Burnaby Fire Hall (likely #2 or #3), such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment and weather, was recorded daily for the period January 1, 1940 to December 31,