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Charles B. Brown

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45173
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reaching to answer the phone, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chie…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-069
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reaching to answer the phone, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954, before retiring in 1959.
Subjects
Occupations - City Clerks
Names
Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jennings, B.C.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "B.C. Jennings / New Westminster_ B.C. / British Columbian / Staff Photographer"
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Charles B. Brown

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45176
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown signing a document with another man present, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-072
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown signing a document with another man present, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954, before retiring in 1959.
Subjects
Occupations - City Clerks
Names
Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Charles B. Brown in retirement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45175
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1959, published June 20, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reading a book as he smokes a pipe, taken in his back yard just after retiring from service as Burnaby's chief adminstrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal cl…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1959, published June 20, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-071
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reading a book as he smokes a pipe, taken in his back yard just after retiring from service as Burnaby's chief adminstrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954. He lived at 2570 Walker Avenue (renumbered 6733 Walker Avenue).
Subjects
Occupations - City Clerks
Names
Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Smith, Sheamus
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Walker Avenue
Street Address
6733 Walker Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
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Charles B. Brown on the phone

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45174
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown on the phone and smiling as he smokes a pipe, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk i…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1954 to 1959]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-070
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown on the phone and smiling as he smokes a pipe, taken when he was Burnaby's chief administrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954, before retiring in 1959.
Subjects
Occupations - City Clerks
Names
Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Charles B. Brown smoking a pipe

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45172
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953, published January 4, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown smoking a pipe, taken when he was Burnaby's municipal clerk. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1953, published January 4, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-068
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown smoking a pipe, taken when he was Burnaby's municipal clerk. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954. This photograph was published in the paper in 1959 to announce his plan to retire.
Subjects
Occupations - City Clerks
Names
Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45852
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison in a fur stole, standing beside a clothing rack full of dresses. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-746
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison in a fur stole, standing beside a clothing rack full of dresses. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45856
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a plain photographer's studio backdrop, wearing a two-piece bathing suit and a straw hat. A woman is crouched beside her, with her back to the camera, wearing a plaid one-piece bathing suit and a straw hat (th…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-750
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing in front of a plain photographer's studio backdrop, wearing a two-piece bathing suit and a straw hat. A woman is crouched beside her, with her back to the camera, wearing a plaid one-piece bathing suit and a straw hat (this could be a second image of Lorriane Murison, created by the technique of overprinting one image onto another.). Details in the photograph have been highlighted in white and black ink. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Lorraine Murison in a gown

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45853
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing sideways, twisting towards the camera, in a flocked nylon cocktail gown "with hundreds of tiny multi-colored [sic] sparkels" and a "royal blue" nylon cummerband with an oversized bow that ties at the back. (According to …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 9.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-747
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing sideways, twisting towards the camera, in a flocked nylon cocktail gown "with hundreds of tiny multi-colored [sic] sparkels" and a "royal blue" nylon cummerband with an oversized bow that ties at the back. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Names
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Typed page attached to verso of photograph reads: "For glamor here is one of the prettiest cocktail gowns that will sold [sic] be sold in our New Westminster stores. This is flocked nylon shimmering with hundreds of tiny multi-colored [sic] sparkels. This also features a brigh [sic] and beautiful royal blue cummerband of nylon that ends in a large oversixed [sic] bow at the back"
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Margaret Castleman and Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45851
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model and past president of the Thesis Club Margaret Castleman wearing a cowboy hat and fringe on her shirt and pants at the Thesis Club garden and fashion show at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). She is sitting on a floral display with Columbian newspaper fashion columnist and …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-745
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of model and past president of the Thesis Club Margaret Castleman wearing a cowboy hat and fringe on her shirt and pants at the Thesis Club garden and fashion show at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). She is sitting on a floral display with Columbian newspaper fashion columnist and show commentator Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Exhibitions
Names
Castleman, Margaret
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Smith, Sheamus
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Margaret Castleman and Lorraine Murison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45857
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1959, published March 26, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model and past president of the Thesis Club Margaret Castleman wearing a cowboy hat and fringe on her shirt and pants at the Thesis Club garden and fashion show at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). She is sitting on a floral display with Columbian newspaper fashion columnist and …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 1959, published March 26, 1959
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-751
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of model and past president of the Thesis Club Margaret Castleman wearing a cowboy hat and fringe on her shirt and pants at the Thesis Club garden and fashion show at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). She is sitting on a floral display with Columbian newspaper fashion columnist and show commentator Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
Subjects
Occupations - Journalists
Clothing
Exhibitions
Names
Castleman, Margaret
Murison, Lorraine
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Smith, Sheamus
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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