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Site of Frank Slide

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of site of the Frank Slide. The massive rockslide occured on April 29, 1903 wiping out the mining town of Frank in Alberta. View looking down on site of slide.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of site of the Frank Slide. The massive rockslide occured on April 29, 1903 wiping out the mining town of Frank in Alberta. View looking down on site of slide.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Rocks; Natural Phenomena

Accession Code: BV022.32.495

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [194-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-18

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

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Walker family property

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Henley Street.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 557-012

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-15

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Henley Street.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Floods

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: 12th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

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Walker family property

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78752

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Our Lady of Mercy Church.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 557-013

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-15

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Our Lady of Mercy Church.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Floods

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: 12th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

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Walker family property

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78753

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Our Lady of Mercy Church.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1948] (date of original); 2013 (date of duplication)

Collection/Fonds: Walker family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w ; 96 dpi

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 557-014

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-15

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Scotty and Elizabeth Walker family property at Twelfth Avenue in Burnaby flooded with rain that froze over. This photograph was taken looking towards Our Lady of Mercy Church.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Floods

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: 12th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

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Bill Grieve's Car Sales

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of "Bill Grieve's Car Sales" on Hastings Street.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1948

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 523-015

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of "Bill Grieve's Car Sales" on Hastings Street.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Automobile Dealerships

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "1948"

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Building and opening the Digney Speedway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 47sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 16. The film footage shows land being cleared to make way for the Digney Speedway located near the corner of Irmin Street and MacPherson Avenue, one of the men seen in this footage clearing the land is named Lucky Fordham. The film continue…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 47sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-16

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 16. The film footage shows land being cleared to make way for the Digney Speedway located near the corner of Irmin Street and MacPherson Avenue, one of the men seen in this footage clearing the land is named Lucky Fordham. The film continues with footage of a press dinner in the garden of Andy Digney's home on Bonsor Avenue in Burnaby and is followed with footage of the Digney Speedway in operation for the grand opening on July 8, 1948. Midget cars and jalopies (stock cars) can be seen racing on the speedway. Some of the footage of the raceway pit and races switches to black and white.The film closes with colour footage of a truck moving Lucky Fordham's house from Bonsor Ave to the speedway.

Subjects: Sports - Automobile Racing

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney Speedway; Fordham, Lucky

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

Geographic Access: Bonsor Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood); Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area; Maywood Area

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Building and opening the Digney Speedway, [between 1948 and 1949]

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Grieves car dealership

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of William Ewart "Bill" Grieve standing next to a car parked in front of his dealership.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 523-012

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of William Ewart "Bill" Grieve standing next to a car parked in front of his dealership.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Automobile Dealerships

Names: Grieve, William Ewart "Bill"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "1949. Garage at / 4507 E. Hastings / Bill Grieve standing by / car. Standard Oil leased it to him. / North East Corner of Willingdon and / Hastings". "606Y", stamped on back.

Street Address: 4507 Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Johnstone Motor Co. Ltd.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1940 and 1946]

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff of Johnstone Motor Co. Ltd., standing outside the dealership. Only Archie Proctor, Herbert and Bill Johnstone and Bill Grieve have been identified.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1940 and 1946]

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 523-011

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff of Johnstone Motor Co. Ltd., standing outside the dealership. Only Archie Proctor, Herbert and Bill Johnstone and Bill Grieve have been identified.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Automobile Dealerships

Names: Grieve, William Ewart "Bill"; Proctor, Archie; Johnstone, Bill; Johnstone, Herbert

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bridgman's Studio Ltd.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer's stamp on verso reads: "From: Bridgeman's Studio 413 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C."; Note on photograph's border reads: "Archie Proctor / 1940's / Herbert + Bill Johnstone / Dad"

Joyce Stanley standing on dock

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of Joyce (Stanley) Warner standing on the end of a dock on a lake. Steep forested shoreline of lake is visible in the background.

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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 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Joyce (Stanley) Warner standing on the end of a dock on a lake. Steep forested shoreline of lake is visible in the background.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Natural Waterways

Names: Warner, Joyce Stanley

Accession Code: BV022.32.459

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [194-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-11

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

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Joyce Stanley standing on dock, [194-] thumbnail

Radium Hot Springs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Radium Hot Springs pools, trails and building.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Radium Hot Springs pools, trails and building.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Mountains; Geographic Features - Natural Waterways

Accession Code: BV022.32.636

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [194-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-08-29

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

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Ramsay and Stan on rocky shore

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of Thomas "Ramsay" Shankie (left) and Frank "Stan" Stanley standing on the rocky shore of a river or creek. Ramsay Shankie is shirtless. Mountains and forest are visible in the background.

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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 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Thomas "Ramsay" Shankie (left) and Frank "Stan" Stanley standing on the rocky shore of a river or creek. Ramsay Shankie is shirtless. Mountains and forest are visible in the background.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Natural Waterways

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996; Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan", 1891-1975

Accession Code: BV022.32.472

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [194-]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: See also BV022.32.509 for similar photo

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-18

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431); Note in white ink on album page reads: "RAM & STAN"