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Interview with Don Brown by Rod Fowler February 26, 1990 - Track 8

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory509
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1947-1990
Length
00:11:47
Summary
This portion of the interview is about Don Brown identifying old businesses and stores on Kingsway, and talking about the operation of the interurban, the lack of cars after the war, and the two vehicles used by the Burnaby police in 1948. He talks about the expansion of Burnaby in the 1950‘s and t…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview is about Don Brown identifying old businesses and stores on Kingsway, and talking about the operation of the interurban, the lack of cars after the war, and the two vehicles used by the Burnaby police in 1948. He talks about the expansion of Burnaby in the 1950‘s and the attempts to preserve heritage buildings and trees, historic records, and green space
Date Range
1947-1990
Photo Info
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979
Length
00:11:47
Subjects
Public Services - Policing
Transportation - Automobiles
Buildings - Commercial
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Maywood Area
Interviewer
Fowler, Rod
Interview Date
February 26, 1990
Scope and Content
Recording is of an interview with Don Brown, conducted by Rod Fowler. Don Brown was one of eleven participants interviewed as part of the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee's oral history series titled, "Voices of Burnaby". The interview is mainly about Don Brown’s description of the changes in Burnaby’s built and natural landscapes and socioeconomic conditions, especially between 1947 and 1975, the strong impression made on him by those changes evident in the interview. He talks about his work and career as a police officer with the Burnaby Provincial Police and RCMP. The interview also details his involvement in Burnaby politics and volunteer community groups. To view “Narrow By” terms for each track expand this description and see “Notes”.
Biographical Notes
Donald Neil “Don” Brown was born in Birmingham, England May 4, 1919, and immigrated with his parents and siblings to Winnipeg in 1922. At the outbreak of WWII Don Brown left high school and enlisted in the 12th Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers, serving six years in the army. Before going overseas he married Helen Birch in 1939. In 1947 Don Brown joined the B.C. Provincial Police which was absorbed by the RCMP in 1950. He worked as a police officer in Burnaby from 1947 to 1954, and then was transferred to Ottawa (with a stop in Regina) for nine and a half years where he attended Carleton University to study forensics. In 1963 Don Brown was transferred back to Vancouver and bought and moved into a house on Watling Street in Burnaby where he still lived in 1990. Another transfer took him to Edmonton for five years, returning to Burnaby in 1975. Following retirement in 1980 with the rank of Supervisor and after 22 years in forensic laboratories, Don Brown started his own business as a private document examiner. Don Brown was active in Burnaby politics, serving as Alderman from 1979-1985. He was also involved in many community groups including the South Burnaby Men’s Club, which he helped found in 1952, as well as active in the Burnaby Historical Society, and served on the Burnaby School Board, Burnaby Centennial Committee, and the Community College for the Retired. Don and Helen Brown had six children: Donna, Don, Gina, Patricia, Christopher and Susan. Don Brown died May 16, 2009.
Total Tracks
14
Total Length
01:35:07
Interviewee Name
Brown, Donald N. "Don"
Interviewer Bio
Rod Fowler returned to university as a mature student in the 1980s after working about twenty years in the field of economics and computerization in business in England, Europe and Western Canada. He graduated with a BA from SFU in both History and Sociology in 1987, his MA degree in Geography in 1989, and his PhD in Cultural Geography at SFU. He taught courses in Geography, Sociology, History and Canadian Studies at several Lower Mainland colleges, before becoming a full time member of the Geography Department at Kwantlen University College.
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Series
Centennial Oral History project series
Transcript Available
Transcript available
Media Type
Sound Recording
Web Notes
Interviews were digitized in 2015 allowing them to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council.
Images
Audio Tracks
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Interview with Robert Lowe by Eric Damer November 5, 2012 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory354
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1939-2012
Length
0:09:13
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Robert "Bob" Lowe's memories of the development of property Burnaby. He discusses houses being built by his father, grandfather and himself; this includes the property that he and his wife bought in 1961. Bob also discusses the rise of the automobile.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Robert "Bob" Lowe's memories of the development of property Burnaby. He discusses houses being built by his father, grandfather and himself; this includes the property that he and his wife bought in 1961. Bob also discusses the rise of the automobile.
Date Range
1939-2012
Photo Info
Robert "Bob" Lowe (at center) and friends riding soap box race cars, [1939]. Item no. 549-041.
Length
0:09:13
Subjects
Agriculture - Farms
Transportation - Automobiles
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 5, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with Robert "Bob" Lowe conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 5, 2012. Major theme discussed: the rise of the automobile and its effect on development in Burnaby.
Biographical Notes
Robert "Bob" Lowe has lived his entire life in Burnaby. During his childhood, Bob’s family lived at several addresses near Royal Oak and what is now Canada Way. He attended Douglas Road Elementary and South Burnaby High Schools. After graduating, Bob worked for a few years before enrolling in Normal School for a teaching certificate. He began teaching in Vancouver, married in 1952, and started a family. The Lowes moved to Government Road in 1961 and began a hobby farm, while Bob upgraded his formal education and became an administrator in the new college system.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:36:54
Interviewee Name
Lowe, Robert "Bob"
Interview Location
Interviewee's residence
Interviewer Bio
Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History Project series
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
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Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Bob Lowe

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Joe Johnson at Lougheed Drive-In Theatre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37895
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Joe Johnston standing in front of a car at the Lougheed Drive-In Theatre on the 4200 block of Lougheed Highway at Gilmore Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954] (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 ; 3.0 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-483
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Joe Johnston standing in front of a car at the Lougheed Drive-In Theatre on the 4200 block of Lougheed Highway at Gilmore Avenue.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Buildings - Commercial - Drive-in Theatres
Names
Johnston, Joe
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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John, Lillian, Ray and Fred

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79419
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 4, 1950
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (from left) John Ivan Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko, a man identified as 'Ray', and Fred Yanko standing in the snow next to a car.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 4, 1950
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-178
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of (from left) John Ivan Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko, a man identified as 'Ray', and Fred Yanko standing in the snow next to a car.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, Fred
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title (from album page)
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Jan 4/50 / John Lil Ray Fred "
Note written on album page reads: "Jan 4 / 1950 / John / Lil / Ray / Fred"
1 duplicate photograph accompanying
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John, Martha, Lillian, Rhonda, Eddie, Kay and Fred

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79662
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko, Martha Lyshak, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko with Rhonda Yanko in her arms, Edward "Eddie" Carman and his wife Kay Carman and Fred Yanko standing arm in arm next to a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-210
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko, Martha Lyshak, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko with Rhonda Yanko in her arms, Edward "Eddie" Carman and his wife Kay Carman and Fred Yanko standing arm in arm next to a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Lyshak, Martha
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, Rhonda
Carman, Edward "Eddie"
Carman, Kay
Yanko, Fred
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "1954 / John Yanko Martha Lyshak Lil Rhonda Eddie Kay Carman Fred Yanko"
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John Yanko in the driver's seat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79667
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-214
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "July 1957"
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John Yanko in the driver's seat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79669
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-217
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "July 1957"
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John Yanko in the driver's seat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79670
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1957
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-218
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Ivan Yanko in the driver's seat of a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "July 1957"
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Kay, Martha, Lillian, Fred, Rhonda, Eddie and John

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79663
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kay Carman, Martha Lyshak, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko, Fred Yanko with Rhonda Yanko in his arms, Edward "Eddie" Carman and John Ivan Yanko standing mostly arm in arm next to a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-211
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kay Carman, Martha Lyshak, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko, Fred Yanko with Rhonda Yanko in his arms, Edward "Eddie" Carman and John Ivan Yanko standing mostly arm in arm next to a parked car. The location has not been identified.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Carman, Kay
Lyshak, Martha
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, Fred
Yanko, Rhonda
Carman, Edward "Eddie"
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "1954 / Kay Martha Lil Fred Rhonda Ed John"
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Lougheed Drive-In Theatre neon sign

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37885
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the new neon tower at the Lougheed Drive-In Theatre on the 4200 block of Lougheed Highway at Gilmore Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1958] (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 ; 3.0 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.7 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-473
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the new neon tower at the Lougheed Drive-In Theatre on the 4200 block of Lougheed Highway at Gilmore Avenue.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Drive-in Theatres
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Lyle Le Grove in Car

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38092
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951 or 1952] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 21.5 x 26.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lyle Le Grove in a "woody" wagon car at the back of 2337 Waverley Avenue (later renumbered 6926 Waverley Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951 or 1952] (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 ; 2.9 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 21.5 x 26.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-679
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lyle Le Grove in a "woody" wagon car at the back of 2337 Waverley Avenue (later renumbered 6926 Waverley Avenue).
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Le Grove, Frederick Carlyle "Lyle"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Waverley Avenue
Street Address
6926 Waverley Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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Madelaine, Janet and Cliff Anderson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37434
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.5 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of mother and children, Madelaine, Janet and Cliff Anderson in front of the family car at the back of their home at 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955 (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 ; 3.2 x 4.5 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-022
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of mother and children, Madelaine, Janet and Cliff Anderson in front of the family car at the back of their home at 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue).
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Anderson, Cliff
Anderson, Janet
Anderson, Madelaine Carroll
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Geographic Access
Norland Avenue
Street Address
3908 Norland Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Martha and Lillian

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79661
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Martha Lyshak and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko standing arm in arm next to a parked car on John and Lillian Yanko's property at 7385 Broadway (later renumbered 7391) in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-209
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Martha Lyshak and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko standing arm in arm next to a parked car on John and Lillian Yanko's property at 7385 Broadway (later renumbered 7391) in Burnaby.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Lyshak, Martha
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "Martha Lyshak + Lillian"
Street Address
7391 Broadway
Planning Study Area
Sperling-Broadway Area
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Mary Stanley and woman with car

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20246
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[195-]
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 Mary (Stanley) Pearson (right) and a woman leaning against the hood of a car. The car is parked on the street outside of a house.
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 Mary (Stanley) Pearson (right) and a woman leaning against the hood of a car. The car is parked on the street outside of a house.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Pearson, Mary Frances Stanley
Accession Code
BV022.32.668
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[195-]
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)
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "MARY"
Note in white ink on album page reads: "MARY"
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Men standing next to Model A. Ford

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1958]
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified men standing next to a Model A. Ford automobile that is parked near the Simpsons-Sears store at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Series
Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm
Material Details
perforated right edge of photo with two holes punched
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified men standing next to a Model A. Ford automobile that is parked near the Simpsons-Sears store at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) Burnaby.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4750 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV021.26.135
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1958]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-09-21
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from small paper album titled "Album Prints" pasted within original scrapbook. Handwritten inscription on small album reads "Back to school / 1958?"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "A_860"
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Nancy Hansen for the Burnaby Junior Chamber of Commerce

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45238
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954 or 1955]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 14.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, in an act of publicity, showing how to attach a "legend plate" put out by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, which sold for $1 at service stations, their proceeds going to Burnaby Junior Chamber of…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954 or 1955]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 14.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-134
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, in an act of publicity, showing how to attach a "legend plate" put out by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, which sold for $1 at service stations, their proceeds going to Burnaby Junior Chamber of Commerce projects.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Events - Fundraising
Names
Hansen, Nancy
Burnaby Junior Chamber of Commerce
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Atlee, Bob
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby's Beauties are being ably promoted by the Junior Chamber of Commerce in offering these legend plates at attach to car licenses. Above is Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE, pretty Nancy Hansen, who joins in the publicity by showing how it is done. The $1 plates are sold at serivce stations, with proceeds for JCC Burnaby projects. Photo by Bob Atlee."
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Parade on Kingsway

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38169
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.8 x 3.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a parade on the 4600 block of Kingsway. The photograph was taken looking south, and the Ford Motor Co. plant can be seen in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958 (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 ; 3.8 x 3.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-756
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of a parade on the 4600 block of Kingsway. The photograph was taken looking south, and the Ford Motor Co. plant can be seen in the background.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Buildings - Industrial - Factories
Events - Parades
Names
Ford Motor Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Copy negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
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Ray, John and Fred

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 4, 1950
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (from left) a man identified as 'Ray', John Ivan Yanko and Fred Yanko standing in the snow next to a car.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 4, 1950
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-179
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of (from left) a man identified as 'Ray', John Ivan Yanko and Fred Yanko standing in the snow next to a car.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Yanko, Fred
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title (from album page)
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Jan 4/50 / Ray John Fred "
Note written on album page reads: "Ray / John / Fred / 4 Jan '50"
1 duplicate photograph accompanying
Images
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Reta Martin with woman at auto court

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1953
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin standing with an unidentified woman next to a parked car with two unidentified men seated in the front seat. The car is parked outside of Martin's Auto Villa at 6574 East Hastings Street (pre 1950 - 6604 Hastings Street) in Burnaby. The north shore mountain…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin standing with an unidentified woman next to a parked car with two unidentified men seated in the front seat. The car is parked outside of Martin's Auto Villa at 6574 East Hastings Street (pre 1950 - 6604 Hastings Street) in Burnaby. The north shore mountains are visible in the background.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Martin, Ellen Renatta "Reta" Boyd
Martin's Auto Villa
Geographic Access
Hastings Street
Street Address
6574 Hastings Street
Accession Code
BV019.37.23
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1953
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads:"At the Autocourt"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "261"
Images
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Simpsons-Sears parking lot

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1954
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Simpsons-Sears parking lot with cars and a fenced in display of outdoor garden and farm implements outside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Series
Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Simpsons-Sears parking lot with cars and a fenced in display of outdoor garden and farm implements outside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4750 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV021.26.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
May 1954
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-09-21
Photographer
On-The-Spot Photographers
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera
Images
Less detail

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