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Shankie wedding portrait

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1947 (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of a of the wedding party for Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie and Ina Esther Shankie. The bride stands in the centre of the group, flanked by the groom and groomsman, Terrance Hannigan and maid of honour, Miss Mary Stanley (sister of the bride). Marriage took place in Holy Trinity Cath…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of a of the wedding party for Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie and Ina Esther Shankie. The bride stands in the centre of the group, flanked by the groom and groomsman, Terrance Hannigan and maid of honour, Miss Mary Stanley (sister of the bride). Marriage took place in Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster with Reverend John H. Naylor officiating.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996; Shankie, Ina Esther Stanley; Pearson, Mary Frances Stanley; Hannigan, Terrence

Accession Code: BV016.43.93

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: Aug. 1947 (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 3, fruit illustrations on cover, "Family Tree Photos".; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

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Shankie wedding portrait, Aug. 1947 (date of original), copied [2016] thumbnail

Signing the register

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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) Yanko signing the register with her new husband John Ivan Yanko and their priest standing behind.

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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.: 545-122

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) Yanko signing the register with her new husband John Ivan Yanko and their priest standing behind.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman; Yanko, John Ivan

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Stevenson, Alice

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Signing the register, October 16, 1948 thumbnail

Table with place settings and decor in yard

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1947]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of long wooden table with place settings and decorations beneath a tree in a yard. Man on left appears to be arranging the place settings. Table decor includes small white horses.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of long wooden table with place settings and decorations beneath a tree in a yard. Man on left appears to be arranging the place settings. Table decor includes small white horses.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Accession Code: BV022.32.674

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1947]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-09-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)

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Table with place settings and decor in yard

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1947]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of long wooden table with place settings and decorations beneath a tree in a yard. Table decor includes small white horses pulling a carriage with flowers.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of long wooden table with place settings and decorations beneath a tree in a yard. Table decor includes small white horses pulling a carriage with flowers.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Accession Code: BV022.32.675

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1947]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-09-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)

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Tom Irvine at Marion Root Dineen's wedding shower

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of men, women and children taken outside while at Marion Root and Stanley Dineen's wedding shower. Tom Irvine is sitting at the far right in the front, in his suit and hat, with his arms crossed. Other people identified in the photograph include; Paddy O'Brien and Mrs. O'Brien (behind To…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of men, women and children taken outside while at Marion Root and Stanley Dineen's wedding shower. Tom Irvine is sitting at the far right in the front, in his suit and hat, with his arms crossed. Other people identified in the photograph include; Paddy O'Brien and Mrs. O'Brien (behind Tom Irvine); Ralph Rink (in front with child); Nellie Dineen (dressed in white, behind Ralph Rink); Ray Root (back row in front of pole) and Del Root (back row, to the left of Ray Root).

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Irvine, Tom; Dineen, Ellen "Nellie" Cambridge; Root, Raymond "Ray"; Root, Adelbert Sherman "Del"; Rink, Ralph; O'Brien, Patrick "Paddy"

Accession Code: BV998.67.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1945

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another print of the same image, see BV998.67.4

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 02-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Tom Irvine at Marion Root Dineen's wedding shower

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of men, women and children taken outside while at Marion Root and Stanley Dineen's wedding shower. Tom Irvine is sitting at the far right in the front, in his suit and hat, with his arms crossed. Other people identified in the photograph include; Paddy O'Brien and Mrs. O'Brien (behind To…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph ; sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of men, women and children taken outside while at Marion Root and Stanley Dineen's wedding shower. Tom Irvine is sitting at the far right in the front, in his suit and hat, with his arms crossed. Other people identified in the photograph include; Paddy O'Brien and Mrs. O'Brien (behind Tom Irvine); Ralph Rink (in front with child); Nellie Dineen (dressed in white, behind Ralph Rink; Ray Root (back row in front of pole) and Del Root (back row, to the left of Ray Root).

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Irvine, Tom; Dineen, Ellen "Nellie" Cambridge; Root, Raymond "Ray"; Root, Adelbert Sherman "Del"; O'Brien, Patrick "Paddy"; Rink, Ralph

Accession Code: BV998.67.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1945

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 02-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Wanda and Tadik on their wedding day

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: Septmeber 19, 1948

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's godchild Wanda and her husband Tadik on their wedding day.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: Septmeber 19, 1948

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's godchild Wanda and her husband Tadik on their wedding day.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note written on album page reads: "grannie's godchild Wanda + Tadik 19 IX 48"; Note in black ink on verso of photograph [not in English]; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum's God child Wanda + Tadik"

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Wanda and Tadik on their wedding day, Septmeber 19, 1948 thumbnail

Waplington wedding

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 28 x 35.5 cm in frame 32 x 40 cm

Scope and Content: Framed photograph of John Waplington and Doris Waplington (nee Caswell), possibly on their wedding day. The couple are joined by, Ray Fleming on the left of the couple, and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington) on the right. The photograph is in a wood frame with gold detail. Frame is modern, photograph…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 28 x 35.5 cm in frame 32 x 40 cm

Scope and Content: Framed photograph of John Waplington and Doris Waplington (nee Caswell), possibly on their wedding day. The couple are joined by, Ray Fleming on the left of the couple, and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington) on the right. The photograph is in a wood frame with gold detail. Frame is modern, photograph is a modern reproduction.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Waplington, John; Waplington, Doris Caswell; Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"; Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington

Accession Code: BV016.46.47

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1941]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-18

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Wedding album

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 1948

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 album (21 photographs)

Scope and Content: Item is a photographic wedding album for Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko. Included on the last page of the wedding album are photographs of their honeymoon (taken at the train station).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 1948

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 album (21 photographs)

Material Details: Hardcover notebook with bound pages

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS170-008

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Item is a photographic wedding album for Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko. Included on the last page of the wedding album are photographs of their honeymoon (taken at the train station).

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman; Yanko, John Ivan

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Album also contains guests' signatures and an information page about the wedding.

Wedding invitation

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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 invitation

Scope and Content: Item consists of an invitation to attend a reception for Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Corsbie (Joseph H. Corsbie and Margaret Corsbie) on the occasion of their marriage from Harold E. Winch M.L.A. Leader of the Oppostion. The reception is to be held in the Coalition Members Room in the BC Parliament buldings

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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 invitation

Scope and Content: Item consists of an invitation to attend a reception for Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Corsbie (Joseph H. Corsbie and Margaret Corsbie) on the occasion of their marriage from Harold E. Winch M.L.A. Leader of the Oppostion. The reception is to be held in the Coalition Members Room in the BC Parliament buldings

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

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

Accession Code: BV020.31.39

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

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Wedding invitation, 14 Apr. 1948 thumbnail

Wedding of Robert Leonard Love and Margaret Iona Giles

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Jun. 1945

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of groom Robert Leonard Love and bride Margaret Iona Giles Love with wedding party on their wedding day. Jimmy Stockdale dressed in RCAF uniform is identified standing to the left of groom Robert Love and Gwen Stockdale is identified standing to the right bride, Margaret Love. An unident…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert and Margaret Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of groom Robert Leonard Love and bride Margaret Iona Giles Love with wedding party on their wedding day. Jimmy Stockdale dressed in RCAF uniform is identified standing to the left of groom Robert Love and Gwen Stockdale is identified standing to the right bride, Margaret Love. An unidentified couple is standing to the right of the group of four. The group is standing outside with large trees behind.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Love, Robert Leonard "Bob"; Love, Margaret Iona Giles

Accession Code: BV023.24.13

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Jun. 1945

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-04

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotation on bottom left corner of photograph in white reads (in reverse): 18-6x8 BW (most likely written on original negative before print was created)

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Wedding of Robert Leonard Love and Margaret Iona Giles, Jun. 1945 thumbnail

Wedding of Vera and Albert Bruce

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 21, 1944 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 3.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Vera and Albert Bruce cutting the cake at their wedding at St. John the Divine Anglican Church near Central Park. Albert is in uniform.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 21, 1944 (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 ; 4.4 x 3.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-397

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of Vera and Albert Bruce cutting the cake at their wedding at St. John the Divine Anglican Church near Central Park. Albert is in uniform.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Bruce, Albert; Bruce, Vera; St. John the Divine Anglican Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Negative has a pink cast

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 3891 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Garden Village Area

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Wedding of Vera and Albert Bruce, November 21, 1944 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Wedding portrait of John and Elsie Hughes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 9 Apr. 1942 (date of original), copied [1998]

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Full-length studio portrait of John Malcolm Hughes and Elsie Roberta Hughes (nee Parker) on their wedding day in Edmonds, April 9, 1942. John Hughes stands on the left and Elsie Hughes on the right. Bride carries bouquet of lilies.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Series: Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Full-length studio portrait of John Malcolm Hughes and Elsie Roberta Hughes (nee Parker) on their wedding day in Edmonds, April 9, 1942. John Hughes stands on the left and Elsie Hughes on the right. Bride carries bouquet of lilies.

History: Photograph is from the Love farmhouse. The house was lived in by generations of the Love family. Jesse and Martha Love's daughter, Sarah Love married William Parker and their daughter, Elsie (later Hughes) is the donor's mother. The objects were in the house when the donor lived in the house.

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Hughes, John Malcolm; Hughes, Elsie Roberta Parker

Accession Code: BV019.8.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 9 Apr. 1942 (date of original), copied [1998]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 18-Mar-19

Scale: 96

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Wedding portrait of John and Elsie Hughes, 9 Apr. 1942 (date of original), copied [1998] thumbnail

West Burnaby United Church

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of West Burnaby United Church. The cornerstone reads, "West Burnaby United Church Erected to the Glory of God 1948."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (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 ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-109

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of West Burnaby United Church. The cornerstone reads, "West Burnaby United Church Erected to the Glory of God 1948."

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches; Occupations - Clergy; Ceremonies

Names: West Burnaby United Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Sussex Avenue; Kingsway

Street Address: 6050 Sussex Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

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West Burnaby United Church, [1948] (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail

Barnet school class

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1941 and 1942] (date of original), copied 2004

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet School elementary class, 1941-1942. The group of students are arranged outside in three rows with trees behind them. Students are identified from left to right as; front row: Kenny Marshall, unknown, Lakhbeer Siddoo, Gurdeb Siddoo, Bobby Karppinen, unknown, Hardev Siddoo; middl…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Series: Kapoor Singh Siddoo family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet School elementary class, 1941-1942. The group of students are arranged outside in three rows with trees behind them. Students are identified from left to right as; front row: Kenny Marshall, unknown, Lakhbeer Siddoo, Gurdeb Siddoo, Bobby Karppinen, unknown, Hardev Siddoo; middle row: Moyra Foort, Rose Johnston, Doreen Karppinen, Deirdre Davidson, Freda Hall, Joan Lynch, Sheila Carey, Catherine La Favor, Beatrice Woolsey and Goglin; back row: Bobby Goglin, Jackie Marshall, Ken Murray, Gurmeet Gurdell, Florence La Favor, Diljeet Teja, Colin Simmons, Ronny Johnson.

Subjects: Persons - Students; Persons - Children; Persons - South Asian Canadians; Buildings - Schools

Names: Barnet School; Marshall, Kenny; Siddoo, Hardev; Siddoo, Lakhbeer; Siddoo, Gurdeb; Karppinen, Robert "Bobby"; Foort, Moyra; Johnston, Rose; Karppinen, Doreen; Davidson, Dierdre; Hall, Freda; Lynch, Joan; Carey, Sheila; La Favor, Cathryn Bernice; McMillan, Beatrice Woolsey; Goglin, Robert "Bobby"; Marshall, Jack Darrel "Jackie"; Murray, Ken; Gurdell, Gurmeet; La Favor, Florence Alice; Teja, Diljeet; Simmons, Colin; Johnson, Ron "Ronny"

Accession Code: BV019.32.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1941 and 1942] (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; see page 235 in the book "In the Shadow by the Sea - recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village". Caption with photograph reads: "Barnet School / Class 1941-1942 / Back Row:..."

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Barnet school class, [between 1941 and 1942] (date of original), copied 2004 thumbnail

Baby Bob Love with Ruth and Fred Boruck and grandmother Kennedy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1949]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Catherine "Ruth" and Fred Boruck (Aunt and Uncle to Bob Love) and Catherine Kennedy with infant, Robert Mathew "Bob" Love. Ruth and Fred Boruck are lying on a blanket with baby Bob and grandmother Kennedy is seated in a chair beneath a tree. The group has gathered together on the occa…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert and Margaret Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Catherine "Ruth" and Fred Boruck (Aunt and Uncle to Bob Love) and Catherine Kennedy with infant, Robert Mathew "Bob" Love. Ruth and Fred Boruck are lying on a blanket with baby Bob and grandmother Kennedy is seated in a chair beneath a tree. The group has gathered together on the occasion of Bob's christening at the home of John Leonard and Jenny Love at 5205 George Street in 1949.

Subjects: Persons - Children; Persons - Families

Names: Love, Robert Mathew "Bob"; Boruck, Catherine "Ruth" Love; Boruck, Frederick; Kennedy, Catherine Elisabeth Plummer

Accession Code: BV023.24.30

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotation on verso of photograph reads: "(Love) (Boruck) / Ruth Fred, Bob / Grandma Kennedy"

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Baby Bob Love with Ruth and Fred Boruck and grandmother Kennedy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1949]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Catherine "Ruth" and Fred Boruck (Aunt and Uncle to Bob Love) and Catherine Kennedy with infant, Robert Mathew "Bob" Love. Ruth and Fred Boruck are on a blanket with baby Bob and grandmother Kennedy is seated in a chair beneath a tree. The group has gathered together on the occasion o…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert and Margaret Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Catherine "Ruth" and Fred Boruck (Aunt and Uncle to Bob Love) and Catherine Kennedy with infant, Robert Mathew "Bob" Love. Ruth and Fred Boruck are on a blanket with baby Bob and grandmother Kennedy is seated in a chair beneath a tree. The group has gathered together on the occasion of Bob's christening at the home of John Leonard and Jenny Love at 5205 George Street in 1949.

Subjects: Persons - Children; Persons - Families

Names: Love, Robert Mathew "Bob"; Boruck, Catherine "Ruth" Love; Boruck, Frederick; Kennedy, Catherine Elisabeth Plummer

Accession Code: BV023.24.31

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Bob's Christening / R & F with Bob / Grandma Kennedy"

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Child on a tricycle

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1940]

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; hand-coloured ; 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of an unidentified toddler-age child of Chinese descent. The child is wearing a yellow, collared, two-piece pant suit and brown, closed-toe shoes. The child is seated on a red and white tricycle in front of a green riser and sky blue backdrop. The flooring has a gray and white patte…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Series: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; hand-coloured ; 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm

Material Details: On the front lower right corner of the photograph is an embossed print in Chinese characters "[…]" and "MING NGAD"

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of an unidentified toddler-age child of Chinese descent. The child is wearing a yellow, collared, two-piece pant suit and brown, closed-toe shoes. The child is seated on a red and white tricycle in front of a green riser and sky blue backdrop. The flooring has a gray and white pattern.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Persons - Children

Names: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company

Accession Code: BV017.7.356

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [ca. 1940]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 17-Apr-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Child on a tricycle, [ca. 1940] thumbnail

Interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1942- 2023] (interview content), interviewed Jan. 2023

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 4 sound recordings (wav) (186 min., 1 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (186 min., 2 sec.)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Assistant Curator, Kate Petrusa and Museum Registrar, James Binks. The interview was conducted on January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023. 00:00 – 08:52 First part of interview…

1 audio

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Subseries: South Asian Canadian Interviews subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 4 sound recordings (wav) (186 min., 1 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (186 min., 2 sec.)

Material Details: Interviewers: Kate Petrusa and James Binks Interviewees: Rajinder and Raj Pandher Location of Interview: Love farmhouse, Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 4 Total Length of all Tracks: (3:06:01 min) Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto four separate audio tracks, edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Assistant Curator, Kate Petrusa and Museum Registrar, James Binks. The interview was conducted on January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023. 00:00 – 08:52 First part of interview begins on January 10. Rajinder Pander provides information on where he was born and where he grew up and shares details regarding his family and his childhood including; his elementary and high school education and experiences and his involvement and interest in the sport of field hockey. 08:53 – 23:24 Raj Pander provides information on where she was born and shares details regarding her family and education. Raj recalls details of her family life in India including her family farm, her father’s service in the Indian National Army and other ancestor’s involvement in the military. Rajinder assists with the details regarding Raj’s father’s military service and explains how he was highly decelerated for his heroic actions. Rajinder conveys further information in reference to the Sikh Empire. 23:25 – 35:53 Rajinder and Raj share information on their formal education. Raj explains how she learned English and talks about the other spoken languages that her family used while she was growing up. Rajinder and Raj recall how they first met which lead them to marry in 1971. Rajinder provides information about his older brothers who left India before him. He explains how his elder brother, Kirpal Singh Pandher immigrated to Canada in 1970 and provides details on his other brother who lived in Malaysia and England before coming to Canada in 1975. Rajinder conveys how after his brother, Kirpal Singh Pandher arrived in Canada, he lived in Campbell River and worked at the saw mill there. 35:54 – 1:01:38 Rajinder and Raj share their immigration stories including details of; what lead them to immigrate, their immigration route, what they brought with them and where they lived and worked. Rajinder and Raj tell of how they both faced discrimination in finding work that they were qualified for and describe some of the jobs that they worked at before obtaining their Real Estate licences. 1:01:39 – 1:13:09 Rajinder and Raj share information on where they’ve purchase traditional food supplies in Burnaby and Rajinder provides further details on his employment and recalls how they were able to purchase their first home in Burnaby. 1:13:10 - 1:19:33 Rajinder describes how he began writing for the Sikh newsletter “The Western Sikh Samachar”. Rajinder shares how he first started printing small pamphlets of Sikh Cultural history in 1975 and how he’s been volunteering with the National Democratic Party (NDP) since 1973. 1:19:34 - 1:38:24 Second part of interview continues on January 24, 2023. Rajinder provides further information about the Sikh newsletter “The Western Sikh Samachar”, provides an historical summary of the Sikh Empire and the Sikh religion and describes a book that’s he’s written about his culture and the village he lived in India. 1:38:25 - 1:52:24 Raj describes some of the traditional textiles that she’s created including a dury, embroidered cloth (pakha and pakhi) and clothing. Raj shares a story of a train derailment in India in which her father survived. 1:52:25 - 2:14:53 Raj Pandher talks about her father’s letters and diaries, Rajinder talks about receiving a Diamond Jubilee Medal for his community service and they both talk about their daughter Amanjit’s education and career accomplishments. Raj describes her involvement in the community council of her children’s school and both Raj and Rajinder describe their involvement in multicultural education and events that they were involved with in Burnaby and New Westminster. Interviewer lists Rajinder Pandher’s many volunteer awards and accomplishments. 2:14:54 - 2:39:53 Raj and Rajinder describe some of their family photographs as well as personal items from India including decorative arts and textiles. They talk about celebrating their 30 year wedding anniversary and the origin of their Sikh names. Rajinder describes a visit to Paldi in 1977 when the whole family was baptized at the Sikh temple and provides informaton about Hardial Singh Atwal, the first Sikh child born in Canada. Rajinder discusses what he thinks a cookhouse looked like, his friendship with former Mayor William J. Copeland and wages of South Asians working in sawmills. 2:39:54 - 3:06:01 Raj and Rajinder talk about food including where they’ve purchased traditional South Asian foods and what they grow in their home garden. Rajinder provides details about the Burnaby Multicultural Society, talks about South Asian work ethics and housing and shares some of the cultural and religious traditions of Sikhs and celebrations that take place in Vancouver and Burnaby.

History: Interviewees biographies: Rajinder Pandher was born five years prior to the Partition of India in the Village of Jhamat, Ludhiana District, Punjab. Raj Pandher was born in 1948 in the Village of Chapar, Ludhiana District, Punjab. Rajinder played field hockey while living in India and is passionate about the sport. Both Rajinder and Raj Pahndher attended college in India and were married in India in 1971. Rajinder Pandher immigrated to Canada in 1972 and his wife, Raj Pandher joined him in 1973. After arriving in Canada, Rajinder Pandher started working at a sawmill in Campbell River but didn't like the work and moved to Vancouver to find better employment opportunties. In 1976, the couple moved to Burnaby and rented until they could buy a home a year later. They raised two children who attended Second Street Elementary School and Cariboo Hill Secondary School in Burnaby. Rajinder and Raj Pandher were both very involved with multicultural efforts at their childlren's schools including turban tying and sari demonstrations and Rajinder was a founding member of the Burnaby Multicultural Society. Interviewers biographies: Kate Petrusa is the Assistant Curator at the Burnaby Village Museum. In her role, she manages all aspects of the collection – including caring for physical artifacts and making their digital counterpart accessible. Before coming to Burnaby Village Museum in 2019, Kate has worked at several Museums around the Lower Mainland as a Curator and contractor since 2013. James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.