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Motor Vehicle Mechanic

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7530
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Photograph
Accession Code
BV016.7.4
Author
Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch
Contributor
Cabeldu Motors Limited
L'Ecole de L'Automobile de Montreal Technical High School
Myers Motors
General Motors of Canada
Anders, Fred
Buccino, Fred
Lund, Chris
O'Connor, Hugh
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Publication Date
c1956
Physical Description
39 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.
Library Subject (LOC)
Documentary Films
Filmstrips
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Automobiles--Motors
Subjects
Occupations - Mechanics
Occupations - Tradespeople
Object History
Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
Notes
Filmstrip (photographs and illustrations with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis of apprenticeship training for a motor vehicle mechanic. Segments include "Motor Vehicle Mechanic"; "Related Fields of Training"; "Opportunities in the Trade". Film was created in collaboration with the Occupational Analysis Section of the Department of Labour. Film frame 36 reads: "For further information... read Monograph No. 10 in the "Canadian Occupations" series, consult your local National Employment Service office, teachers, counsellors and person familiar with the automobile trades." Accompanying sound recording is missing.
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Railway City

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7535
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Photograph
Accession Code
BV016.7.9
Author
Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Geographical Branch
Contributor
Hopkins, D.
Donoahue, J.
Moller, Hans
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
City of Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro
Province of Manitoba
Library and Archives Canada
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Publication Date
c[1960]
Physical Description
52 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, col. pos.
Library Subject (LOC)
Documentary Films
Filmstrips
Subjects
Transportation - Rail
Object History
Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
Notes
A Canadian Series educational filmstrip about the history of Winnipeg and its development as a railway city. Visual material was provided by: Canadian National Railways and Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal; City of Winnipeg Engineering Departments; Manitoba Hydro Electric Board - Winnipeg; Province of Manitoba, Department of Industry and Commerce and The Public Archives of Canada - Ottawa.
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Sambo's Pancake House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35138
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[196-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 8.9 x 14.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the exterior and parking lot of Sambo's Pancake House, Kingsway. Printed on the top of the front of the postcard is "Sambo's Pancake House," and a sign on the building read's "Sambo's." Written on the back of the postcard: "Please surrender this card for 10% discount on you…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[196-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 8.9 x 14.0 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
201-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1987-10
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the exterior and parking lot of Sambo's Pancake House, Kingsway. Printed on the top of the front of the postcard is "Sambo's Pancake House," and a sign on the building read's "Sambo's." Written on the back of the postcard: "Please surrender this card for 10% discount on your next visit to Sambo's, 5550 Kingsway, Burnaby. Offer good until Feb. 28th, 1969. Your host Sambo's."
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Names
Sambo's Pancake House
Media Type
Photograph
Responsibility
Printed on back of postcard: "Pub. by Living Colour Advertising Agencies, 809 21st St., New West'r, BC - 526-6612" and "Made in Canada / Dexter Color, Canada Ltd., Cornwall, Ontario"
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
5550 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
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Agreement to Sell Lands in DL 95 and 53 to Canada Safeway Limited

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44297
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44813
Meeting Date
19-Dec-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44813
Meeting Date
19-Dec-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application by Canada Safeway Limited for a Reduction in the Buffer Zone Adjacent to Block 50, DL 95

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44501
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44614
Meeting Date
6-Sep-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44614
Meeting Date
6-Sep-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application by Shell Oil Company of Canada for Cancellation of Pandora Street between Kensington Avenue and West Street Line of Sperling Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45337
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
45451
Meeting Date
8-Nov-1954
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
45451
Meeting Date
8-Nov-1954
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application of Canada Day Committee for Celebrations in Confederation Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45624
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
45126
Meeting Date
31-May-1954
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
45126
Meeting Date
31-May-1954
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application of Royal Bank of Canada for Lease of Lot 5 and part of Lot 4, Block 14, DL 153

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45007
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44075
Meeting Date
7-Mar-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44075
Meeting Date
7-Mar-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application of Shell Oil Company of Canada Limited for a Permit to Install Oil Storage Tanks on Block 6, DL 205

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44482
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44632
Meeting Date
12-Sep-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44632
Meeting Date
12-Sep-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application of Shell Oil Company of Canada Limited to Construct Oil Storage Tanks on Lot 6, Block 1, DL 205, Plan 3328

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44805
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44294
Meeting Date
9-May-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44294
Meeting Date
9-May-1955
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Application of the United Church of Canada for a Senior Citizens' Home at Rumble and Sussex

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47054
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
46843
Meeting Date
6-Aug-1951
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
46843
Meeting Date
6-Aug-1951
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Burnaby's Third Municipal Hall - Canada Way

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37289
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of Burnaby's third Municipal Hall. This hall was opened in 1956 on Grandview Highway (later, Canada Way) and it replaced the old hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Norah Code subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17.7 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
345-010
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1997-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of Burnaby's third Municipal Hall. This hall was opened in 1956 on Grandview Highway (later, Canada Way) and it replaced the old hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - City Halls
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Code, Norah
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Photographs in this collection were taken and compiled by Norah Code, former editor of the "Burnaby Courier" newspaper during the course of her work for the newspaper.
Geographic Access
Grandview Highway
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Canada Summer Games

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport33050
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
28248
Meeting Date
24-Feb-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
28248
Meeting Date
24-Feb-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Changing the Name of the Grandview-Douglas Highway to Canada Way

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport34194
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
30988
Meeting Date
20-Nov-1967
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
30988
Meeting Date
20-Nov-1967
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Claim of Shell Oil Company of Canada Ltd. - Damage at Service Station Located at 6570 Lougheed Highway

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport42361
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
38082
Meeting Date
24-Feb-1958
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
38082
Meeting Date
24-Feb-1958
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents

24-Feb-1958 Meeting Minutes

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C.P.A. Conference - Ottawa, Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3744
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1966
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of delegates to the Twelfth Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, held in Ottawa. Harold Winch was a representative of Canada in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of delegates to the Twelfth Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, held in Ottawa. Harold Winch was a representative of Canada in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
Subjects
Government - Federal Government
Organizations
Organizations - Political Parties
Accession Code
BV013.12.102
Date
1966
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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Girl Guides of Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4587
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1964-1967]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (4 photographs + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a red vinyl scrapbook binder with an image from a Girl Guide poster “Girl Guides of Canada” glued to the front cover.This binder was put together by Pixie McGeachie. There are 43 black pages with newspaper clippings, photographs and other paper documents mounted inside. Dates range…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (4 photographs + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a red vinyl scrapbook binder with an image from a Girl Guide poster “Girl Guides of Canada” glued to the front cover.This binder was put together by Pixie McGeachie. There are 43 black pages with newspaper clippings, photographs and other paper documents mounted inside. Dates range from 1964 (Golden Jubilee for Burnaby Guides) to the end of 1967. The first page includes a handwritten notecard and envelope from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to the Burnaby Girl Guides. The letter was addressed to Pixie McGeachie and reads : "Hello Burnaby Girls! / I did appreciate / your kind thoughts / for me at the time of / your Golden Jubilee / Congratulations to you all." Four black white photographs contained within album are from the Burnaby Guides Golden Jubilee and are identified as Girl Guide leaders: Mrs. T. Schootman, Mrs. H.L Puppyn, Mrs. V. Hill, Mrs. J.W. Roper, Mrs. J. Park, Miss E. Feritan, Mrs. A.E. Peel, Mrs. Albertson, Mrs. P. Pringle, Mrs. Underhill and Mrs. N.M Jacobsen. Scrapbook also contains an Examiner newspaper clipping titled: "Sea Ranger Kathy Hardy Presented with Gold Cord" with photograph of Sea Ranger Kathy Hardy; dated Oct. 21/64 and a newspaper clipping titled: "Girls Win Music Scholarships" with photograph including Girl Guide Virginia Blake; ca. March/April 1965.
Creator
McGeachie, Doreen "Pixie"
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Galbraith, Eleanor Lois
Girl Guides of Canada
McGeachie, Doreen "Pixie"
Hill, Mrs. V.
Roper, Isabelle
Feritan, Mrs. E.
Peel, Mrs. A.E.
Pringle, Mrs. P.
Jacobsen, Mrs. N.M.
Schootman, Anneka
Puppyn, Mrs. H.L.
Dankoski, Bev
Codron, Joyce
Miller, Donna
Hyslop, Sandy
Hyslop, Pauline
McGeachie, Ivy Ashliegh
Blake, Virginia
Raadsheer, Kathryn Hardy
Accession Code
BV015.35.159
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1964-1967]
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Items online within scrapbook have been redacted in compliance with Section 22 of FIPPA
Photographs from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.313 to BV015.35.316)
Photographs that were found loose within scrapbook were not included in digital image reproductions but are described at item level (BV015.35.307 to BV015.35.312)
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Harold Winch representing Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3739
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[195-?]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.1 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of Harold Winch at an unidentified conference or meeting with a "Canada" placard in front of him.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.1 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of Harold Winch at an unidentified conference or meeting with a "Canada" placard in front of him.
Subjects
Government - Federal Government
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Accession Code
BV013.12.96
Date
[195-?]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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Impending Royal Visit of Princess Elizabeth to Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47085
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
46782
Meeting Date
9-Jul-1951
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
46782
Meeting Date
9-Jul-1951
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Joint Application by Burnaby and New Westminster for the Canada Summer Games

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport32521
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
28909
Meeting Date
6-Oct-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
28909
Meeting Date
6-Oct-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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