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- Dowad, Martha Elias Shaheen 1
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![Staff at Douglas Road School, [1969-1970] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0023_001.jpg?width=280)
Staff at Douglas Road School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2842
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1969-1970]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road School staff photograph for the 1969 to 1970 school year. School staff: front row, far left, unknown front row, second from left, unknown front row, third from left, unknown front row, fourth from left, Frank Allder front row, fifth from left, Frank Moorewood-Clark front …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road School staff photograph for the 1969 to 1970 school year. School staff: front row, far left, unknown front row, second from left, unknown front row, third from left, unknown front row, fourth from left, Frank Allder front row, fifth from left, Frank Moorewood-Clark front row, sixth from left, unknown front row, seventh from left, Olive Shuttleworth middle row, far left, unknown middle row, second from left, unknown middle row, third from left, Gathy Falk (artist) middle row, fourth from left, unknown middle row, fifth from left, unknown middle row, sixth from left, unknown back row, far left, unknown back row, second from left, unknown back row, third form left, unknown back row, fourth from left, unknown back row, fifth from left, unknown back row, sixth from left, Bob Mills
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.23
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1969-1970]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
Images
![Staff at Douglas Road School, [1969-1970] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0023_001.jpg)
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1962-1963] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0005_001.jpg?width=280)
Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2824
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1962-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1962 to 1963 school year. Photo taken in school gym The man standing on the far left is Mr. Jim Young, school principal and the man standing on the far right is Mr. Frank Allder, class teacher. Students ident…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1962 to 1963 school year. Photo taken in school gym The man standing on the far left is Mr. Jim Young, school principal and the man standing on the far right is Mr. Frank Allder, class teacher. Students identified: fifth from left, third row from front, Beverly King
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.5
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1962-1963]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Originally housed in a photographic album
Images
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1962-1963] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0005_001.jpg)
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1963-1964] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0006_001.jpg?width=280)
Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2825
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1963-1964]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- colour photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1963 to 1964 school year. Photo taken in the school gym. The teacher. Mr. Frank Allder is standing on the right and the school principal Mr. Jim Young is standing on the far right. Students identified…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- colour photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1963 to 1964 school year. Photo taken in the school gym. The teacher. Mr. Frank Allder is standing on the right and the school principal Mr. Jim Young is standing on the far right. Students identified: fifth from left in the front row, [Rhetta] Garbin
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.6
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1963-1964]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Originally housed in a photographic album
Images
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1963-1964] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0006_001.jpg)
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1964-1965] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0010_001.jpg?width=280)
Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2829
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1964-1965]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1964 to 1965 school year. The teacher, standing on the far left is Mr. Frank Allder. Students identified: second row from front, sixth from the left, Cathy Ross.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School, Grade 7, Division 1 class photograph for the 1964 to 1965 school year. The teacher, standing on the far left is Mr. Frank Allder. Students identified: second row from front, sixth from the left, Cathy Ross.
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.10
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1964-1965]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Originally housed in a photographic album
Images
![Grade 7, Division 1 class at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1964-1965] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0010_001.jpg)
Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4493
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)
- Scope and Content
- Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Growing Up in Burnaby subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:04:56 min)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Tom Gooden Interviewee: Bob Lowe Date of interview: May 2005 Total Number of Tracks: 6 Total length of all Tracks: 0:43:36
- Scope and Content
- Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s school activities, recreation, responsibilities, and his jobs. Bob grew up in the area of Central Burnaby known as Skunk Hollow, and talks of living near Norfolk and Douglas Road in his early childhood, and then on Government Road. He recalls attending Douglas Road School and Burnaby South High School. Bob describes his extracurricular activities in school, organized and informal. He mentions the games he played with his friends. Bob discusses his family chores, and his first job, which was a newspaper route for the Vancouver Province. He describes his later jobs, one at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, working for Mr. Arnold, and then for Mr. Robertson at Burnaby Lake Nurseries.
- History
- Recording of an interview with Robert "Bob" Lowe recording by Tom Gooden in 2005. This recording was completed for an exhibit, Growing Up in Burnaby, for the Burnaby Village Museum. Major themes discussed are growing up in Burnaby in the 1930s and 40s.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Geographic Access
- Norfolk Street
- Douglas Road
- Government Road
- Accession Code
- BV017.45.6
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
Audio Tracks
Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 1, 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005
Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 1, 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2017_0045_0006_001.mp3![Interview with Norman Dowad, [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0016_001.jpg?width=280)
Interview with Norman Dowad
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19638
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (61 min., 37 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (61 min., 37 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Norman Dowad conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Eric Damer on August 14, 2023. 00:00:00 – 00:14:38 Norm shares biographical information about himself and background information on the Dowad family. Norm conveys information …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (61 min., 37 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (61 min., 37 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Eric Damer Interviewee: Norman Dowad Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: August 14, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 1 Total Length of all Tracks: 01:14:37 Digital master recording (wav) was converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Norman Dowad conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Eric Damer on August 14, 2023. 00:00:00 – 00:14:38 Norm shares biographical information about himself and background information on the Dowad family. Norm conveys information about his grandfather Samuel Dowad's immigration to Canada and his father Wilfred Dowad's military service and successes as a property developer. 00:14:39 – 00:17:26 Norm provides background information on his mother’s side of the family. 00:17:27 – 00:31:36 Norm talks about his childhood, growing up in the Deer Lake neighbourhood, his early education in Burnaby and sports that he played. 00:31:37 – 00:39:59 Norm talks about his educational experiences attending Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia and Osgoode Hall law school and information regarding his law career. 00:40:00 – 00:45:03 Norm reflects on his childhood growing up in Burnaby and on his experiences and relationships as a student and in his career as a lawyer. 00:45:04 – 01:01:37 Norm talks about his siblings and shares information about family property development projects as well as career and business successes. In closing he talks about research that he’s done through Archives Canada on his grandfather Sam Dowad and father Wilfred Dowad.
- History
- Interviewee biography: Normam Dowad was born and rasied in Burnaby. Norm graduated from Burnaby Central Secondary School, Simon Fraser University for one year, and obtained his law degree from York University. Norman began practicing law in 1974 years and has his own law practice that he operates out of Vancouver as of 2023. Interviewer biography: Eric Damer is a Burnaby Village Museum Interpreter, Museum Registrar, Researcher and Blacksmith. Eric pounded hot steel for the first time in 1977 in junior high. Fifteen years later, he joined Burnaby Village Museum where he has smithed for three decades. He also provides historical research for museum exhibits and special projects. Outside the museum, Eric is a social historian with a special interest in educational history.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Agriculture - Farms
- Education
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Migration
- Sports
- Sports - Football
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Names
- Dowad, Norman W. "Norm"
- Dowad, Samuel Esper "Sam"
- Dowad, Wilfred "Wilf"
- Dowad, Naomi "Mamie" David
- Dowad, Martha Elias Shaheen
- Dowad, Kathleen "Kay"
- Rideout, Dr. John Anthony
- Burnaby Central Secondary School
- Douglas Road School
- W. Dowad Limited
- Responsibility
- Damer, Eric
- Geographic Access
- Buckingham Avenue
- Deer Lake
- Street Address
- 5533 Buckingham Avenue
- Accession Code
- BV023.16.16
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcription available
Images
![Interview with Norman Dowad, [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0016_001.jpg)
Documents
Audio Tracks
Interview with Norman Dowad, [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023
Interview with Norman Dowad, [1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 14 Aug. 2023
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0016_002.mp3![Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1963-1964] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0008_001.jpg?width=280)
Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2827
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1963-1964]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School staff photograph for the 1963 to 1964 school year. Teachers: front row far left, unknown second from left, front row, unknown third from left, front row, unknown fourth from left, front row, Barbara Klier fifth from left, front row, Miss. Madson on the l…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School staff photograph for the 1963 to 1964 school year. Teachers: front row far left, unknown second from left, front row, unknown third from left, front row, unknown fourth from left, front row, Barbara Klier fifth from left, front row, Miss. Madson on the left of the second row from front, Beth Lydiard second from left, second row, Gathy Falk (artist) third from left, second row, Miss Madenhall (school secretary) fourth from left, second row, Shara Kelly fifth from left, second row, Barbara Hare sixth form left, second row, Mrs Boyle seventh from left, second row, Dorothy Yamamoto (nee Mayeda) on the far left top row, unknown (custodian) second from left, top row, Bob Mills third from left, top row, Jim Young (principal) fourth from left, top row, unknown fifth from left, top row, Mr Hobbs sixth from left, top row, Mr. Frank Allder
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.8
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1963-1964]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
Images
![Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1963-1964] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0008_001.jpg)
![Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1964-1965] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0009_001.jpg?width=280)
Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2828
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1964-1965]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School staff photograph for the 1964 to 1965 school year. Teachers: on the far left, front row, unknown second from left, front row, Barbara Hare third from left, front row, unknown fourth from left, front row, Barbara Hasals fifth from left, front row, Mrs. Va…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Photograph: Douglas Road Elementary School staff photograph for the 1964 to 1965 school year. Teachers: on the far left, front row, unknown second from left, front row, Barbara Hare third from left, front row, unknown fourth from left, front row, Barbara Hasals fifth from left, front row, Mrs. Vandahall sixth from left, front row, Shara Kelly on the far left, second row, unknown second from the left, second row, unknown third from the left, second row, unknown fourth from the left, second row, Mrs Boyle fifth from the left, second row, Gathy Falk (artist) sixth from the left, second row, Dorothy Yamamota (nee Mayede) on the far left, back row, John Clark second from left, back row, Frank Allder third form left, back row, unknown (custodian) fourth from left, back row, Bob Mills fifth from left, back row, John Hoodak sixth from left, back row, Mr. Hobbs seventh form left, back row, unknown (custodian)
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.9
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1964-1965]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Originally housed in a photographic album
Images
![Staff at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1964-1965] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0009_001.jpg)
![Student cast of the Christmas concert at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1962-1963] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0007_001.jpg?width=280)
Student cast of the Christmas concert at Douglas Road Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1962-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Wide angle photograph 25.3 cm wide X 10.5 cm high: Cast of "Alicia", student production, Christmas Concert, at Douglas Road Elementary School for the 1962 to 1963 school year. The photograph is taken on the school stage in the gym. Mr Jim Young, the school principal is standing on the far right. M…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Scope and Content
- Wide angle photograph 25.3 cm wide X 10.5 cm high: Cast of "Alicia", student production, Christmas Concert, at Douglas Road Elementary School for the 1962 to 1963 school year. The photograph is taken on the school stage in the gym. Mr Jim Young, the school principal is standing on the far right. Mr Frank Allder, the school vice-principal is standing on the far left. The teacher standing in front of Mr. Allder is Dorothy [Yamamotto] (nee Mayeda). The teacher standing next to Mr. Allder is Miss. Madsen. The teacher standing next to Mr. Young is Barbara Klier (nee Hasals). The teacher at the far right of the top row is Sharon Kelly.
- Accession Code
- BV007.26.7
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1962-1963]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Nov-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Originally housed in a photographic album
- "Mr. Allder" in pencil on verso
- Crease through center of photograph
Images
![Student cast of the Christmas concert at Douglas Road Elementary School, [1962-1963] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2007/2007_0026_0007_001.jpg)