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Ice Cream Parlour looking south

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Ice Cream Parlour building looking south down Hill Street inside Heritage Village. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow and there is a chain link fence at the end of the street.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Ice Cream Parlour building looking south down Hill Street inside Heritage Village. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow and there is a chain link fence at the end of the street.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.22

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Ice Cream Parlour looking south, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Ice Cream Parlour on the northeast corner of Hill Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking towards the Ice Cream Parlour on the northeast corner of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. The Interurban Tram car no. 1223 is visible in behind the Ice Cream Parlour. Corner of the building on the northwest corner of street is also visible. This building housed the Real Estat…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking towards the Ice Cream Parlour on the northeast corner of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. The Interurban Tram car no. 1223 is visible in behind the Ice Cream Parlour. Corner of the building on the northwest corner of street is also visible. This building housed the Real Estate Loans and Insurance and the Jail House window displays at the opening of Heritage Village in November 1971. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.24

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Ice Cream Parlour on the northeast corner of Hill Street, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Interurban Tram 1223 covered with snow

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Interurban Tram 1223 covered with snow on display inside Heritage Village behind the Ice Cream Parlour. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Interurban Tram 1223 covered with snow on display inside Heritage Village behind the Ice Cream Parlour. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Interurban Tram 1223 covered with snow, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Looking north from inside Heritage Village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18478

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking north from the north end of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. A large coniferous tree, a lamp post and flag pole are located at the end of the street and there are many deciduous trees visible beyond the fence. The ground and trees are covered with snow.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking north from the north end of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. A large coniferous tree, a lamp post and flag pole are located at the end of the street and there are many deciduous trees visible beyond the fence. The ground and trees are covered with snow.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.28

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Looking north from inside Heritage Village, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Looking northwest from Roberts' property

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91852

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1980]

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. copy print ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Roberts' yard at 5538 Dominion Street covered in snow. The tennis court has been converted into a fruit and vegetable garden and the supports of a row of raspberry canes and small fruit free are visible to the right. The photograph was taken from the Roberts' property, looking n…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1980]

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. copy print ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 620-033

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2017-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Roberts' yard at 5538 Dominion Street covered in snow. The tennis court has been converted into a fruit and vegetable garden and the supports of a row of raspberry canes and small fruit free are visible to the right. The photograph was taken from the Roberts' property, looking northwest.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from donor's notes; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "P.33"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Tennis Court in the Snow / Dec 1980 (?)"; 5118 Douglas Road renumbered to 3131 Douglas Road in 1958 and to 5538 Dominion Street in 1970 or 1971

Street Address: 3131 Douglas Road; 5118 Douglas Road; 5538 Dominion Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Ardingley-Sprott Area

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Looking northwest from Roberts' property, [1980] thumbnail

Looking south down Hil Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18483

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking south down Hill Street inside Heritage Village. Buildings along the east and west side of the street are visible with a fence at the far end of the street. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking south down Hill Street inside Heritage Village. Buildings along the east and west side of the street are visible with a fence at the far end of the street. The ground and rooftops are covered with snow.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.33

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Looking south down Hil Street, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

News and Art Printing shop

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the News and Art Printing shop along the east side of Hill Street on the site of Heritage Village Museum. The ground is covered with snow and there is a chain link fence at the end of the street.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the News and Art Printing shop along the east side of Hill Street on the site of Heritage Village Museum. The ground is covered with snow and there is a chain link fence at the end of the street.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.20

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

News and Art Printing shop, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

North end of Hill Street looking towards Elworth

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking towards Elworth house from the north end of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. A large coniferous tree sits next to the left of Elworth house. The tree, ground and rooftop of the house are covered with snow.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph looking towards Elworth house from the north end of Hill Street inside Heritage Village. A large coniferous tree sits next to the left of Elworth house. The tree, ground and rooftop of the house are covered with snow.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.29

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

North end of Hill Street looking towards Elworth, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Schoolhouse and ground covered with snow

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Heritage Village Schoolhouse covered with snow. The schoolhouse is located behind Elworth house on the grounds of Heritage Village. The schoolhouse was coverted from the former Elworth house garage and was moved horizontally from it's original location behind Elworth house. A fron…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Century Park Museum Association fonds

Series: Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Heritage Village Schoolhouse covered with snow. The schoolhouse is located behind Elworth house on the grounds of Heritage Village. The schoolhouse was coverted from the former Elworth house garage and was moved horizontally from it's original location behind Elworth house. A front and back stairwell were added along with a bell tower to convert the garage into a schoolhouse.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Accession Code: BV022.9.32

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lott, Richard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Schoolhouse and ground covered with snow, [between Dec. 1971 and Jan. 1972] thumbnail

Snow Owl / Burnaby Lake Snow Pictures

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91702

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1970 and 2001]

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 25 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists photographs of a snow-covered Burnaby Lake and a snowy owl perched on a large tree stump.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1970 and 2001]

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 25 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 618-020

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2015-15

Scope and Content: File consists photographs of a snow-covered Burnaby Lake and a snowy owl perched on a large tree stump.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Animals - Birds; Plants - Trees; Natural Phenomena - Snow

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from negative envelope

Geographic Access: Burnaby Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Lake Area

Images

Snow Owl / Burnaby Lake Snow Pictures, [between 1970 and 2001] thumbnail

Snowy neighbourhood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38005

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 1972 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a snowy neighbourhood at sunrise. MacPherson Junior High School is visible in the background.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 1972 (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 4.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-592

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of a snowy neighbourhood at sunrise. MacPherson Junior High School is visible in the background.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow; Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods

Names: MacPherson Junior High School

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Copied from col. photograph; Annotation at bottom of photograph reads, "Jan. Sunrise 1972"

Geographic Access: Rumble Street; MacPherson Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

Images

Snowy neighbourhood, January 1972 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Venables Street panorama

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: Harold H. Johnston fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w

Scope and Content: Photograph is a panorama of Venables Street after a snowfall. The photograph was taken outside of the Johnston family home at 4447 Venables Street (which can be seen at centre).

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: Harold H. Johnston fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 483-096

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2008-08

Scope and Content: Photograph is a panorama of Venables Street after a snowfall. The photograph was taken outside of the Johnston family home at 4447 Venables Street (which can be seen at centre).

Subjects: Geographic Features - Roads; Buildings - Residential - Houses; Natural Phenomena - Snow

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Johnston, Harold H.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Venables Street

Street Address: 4447 Venables Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

Images

Venables Street panorama, 1975 thumbnail

Wally Westerman shovelling snow in front of his house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Westerman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Walter "Wally" Westerman shovelling snow in front of his house at 2171 Duthie Avenue in Burnaby.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Westerman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Material Details: `

Scope and Content: Photograph of Walter "Wally" Westerman shovelling snow in front of his house at 2171 Duthie Avenue in Burnaby.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Natural Phenomena - Snow

Names: Westerman, Walter "Wally"

Geographic Access: Duthie Avenue

Street Address: 2171 Duthie Avenue

Accession Code: BV020.17.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [198-]

Media Type: Photograph

Planning Study Area: Sperling-Broadway Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-Sep-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Handwritten note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Walter aged 11/ May 21st 1928"

Images

Wally Westerman shovelling snow in front of his house, [198-] thumbnail

Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 4

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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) (0:07:21 min)

Scope and Content: Track 4: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s best and worst memories of his childhood, and cultural differences in his community. Bob recalls participation in favourite activities as his best memories, and notes that children of the time were not restricted in their play. He talks of ma…

1 audio

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) (0:07:21 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 4: This portion of the recording pertains to Bob’s best and worst memories of his childhood, and cultural differences in his community. Bob recalls participation in favourite activities as his best memories, and notes that children of the time were not restricted in their play. He talks of making an enterprise of harvesting and selling cascara bark during WWII, when prices rose. Bob describes his worst memories, which are of fires, a flood, and bad fog, and how he was nearly killed as a passenger in a wagon whose horse bolted. He recalls that his family was a minority among the Ukrainian families in the neighborhood.

History: Recording of an interview with 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: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Natural Phenomena - Fires; Natural Phenomena - Floods

Names: Lowe, Robert "Bob"

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 contents of item

Audio Tracks

Interview with Bob Lowe 2005 - Track 4, 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 2005

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2017_0045_0006_004.mp3

Burnaby mill fire

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby planner and chipper mill that caught on fire. Two firemen are visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the flames.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-353

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby planner and chipper mill that caught on fire. Two firemen are visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the flames.

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters; Natural Phenomena - Fires; Buildings - Industrial - Mills

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "BURNABY MILL BURNS ... Burnaby firefighters are silhouetted by flames ripping through a planer and chipper mill early this morning at 5744 Byrne Road. The fire was contained in the main building of the $500,000 mill. Damage has been estimated at $200,000. The cause of the fire is under investigation."

Geographic Access: Byrne Road

Street Address: 5744 Byrne Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Big Bend Area

Images

Edmonds House fire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91730

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [after 4 Dec. 1982]

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs that document the damage caused by a fire at the Edmonds Community Centre for the Retired (also known as Edmonds House). Three of these photographs were enlarged through the inter-negative process to 11'' x 14'' col. prints for a juried exhibition of British Columbian P…

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [after 4 Dec. 1982]

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 618-036

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2015-15

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs that document the damage caused by a fire at the Edmonds Community Centre for the Retired (also known as Edmonds House). Three of these photographs were enlarged through the inter-negative process to 11'' x 14'' col. prints for a juried exhibition of British Columbian Photographers, put on by the Burnaby Photographic Society in 1988.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Fires; Buildings - Civic - Community Centres

Names: Edmonds House

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs; Note in blue ink on ABC Photocolor envelope reads: "Print Full Frame"

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Images

Edmonds House fire, [after 4 Dec. 1982] thumbnail

Fire at Maywood Elementary School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45307

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1, 1979, published June 16, 1971

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of three firemen in the mist of extinguishing a fire at Maywood Elementary School. The fire gutted four classrooms as well as the school library before it was brought under control.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1, 1979, published June 16, 1971

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-203

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of three firemen in the mist of extinguishing a fire at Maywood Elementary School. The fire gutted four classrooms as well as the school library before it was brought under control.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools; Occupations - Fire Fighters; Natural Phenomena - Fires

Names: Burnaby Fire Department; Maywood Elementary School

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SCHOOL BURNS... Burnaby firefighters douse the charred timbers of a classroom at Maywood Elementary School, 4567 Imperial, Burnaby, after an early morning fire gutted four classrooms and the school library. Cause of the two-alarm blaze is under investigation, but the fire is believed to have started in one of the classrooms. The fire was brought under control about an hour after being reported at 5:12 a.m."

Geographic Access: Imperial Street

Street Address: 4567 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Fire at Maywood Elementary School, June 1, 1979, published June 16, 1971 thumbnail

Interview with Janet White May 10, 2005 - Track 8

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4474

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1950-1959] (interview content), interviewed May 10, 2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:06:28 min)

Scope and Content: Track 8: This portion of the recording pertains to socializing in Janet’s later teen years. She talks about dances at Lochdale Community Hall and Capitol Hill Community Hall, and informal gatherings in homes. She describes the attitudes and practices related to drinking and smoking at that time. Ja…

1 audio

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) (0:06:28 min)

Material Details: Interviewer: Tom Gooden Interviewee: Janet White Date of interview: May 10, 2005 Total Number of Tracks: 8 Total length of all Tracks: 0:31:34

Scope and Content: Track 8: This portion of the recording pertains to socializing in Janet’s later teen years. She talks about dances at Lochdale Community Hall and Capitol Hill Community Hall, and informal gatherings in homes. She describes the attitudes and practices related to drinking and smoking at that time. Janet also talks about the transportation options for young people, her parents’ occupations, and her memories of the Fraser River flood.

History: Recording of an interview with Janet White recording by Tom Gooden on May 10 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 1950s.

Creator: Burnaby Village Museum

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Floods

Names: Gooden, Tom; White, Janet; Lochdale Community Hall; Capitol Hill Community Hall

Accession Code: BV017.45.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1950-1959] (interview content), interviewed May 10, 2005

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Interview with Janet White May 10, 2005 - Track 8, [1950-1959] (interview content), interviewed May 10, 2005

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2017_0045_0001_008.mp3

Nighttime fire at Lumberland

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 24 Aug. 1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nighttime fire at Lumberland, located at 5650 Lougheed Highway.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 35 mm

Material Details: The slide was processed in Canachrome by Mortifee.; Handwritten text in ink on slide frame reads: "Lumberland / Aug 24 /70".

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nighttime fire at Lumberland, located at 5650 Lougheed Highway.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Fires; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores

Names: Farmer, Joanne; Lumberland

Geographic Access: Lougheed Highway

Street Address: 5650 Lougheed Highway

Accession Code: BV017.42.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 24 Aug. 1970

Media Type: Photograph

Planning Study Area: Dawson-Delta Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 05-Jun-2018

Notes: Title based on content of photograph.

Images

Nighttime fire at Lumberland

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4313

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 24 Aug. 1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nighttime fire at Lumberland, located at 5650 Lougheed Highway.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 35 mm

Material Details: The slide was processed in Canachrome by Mortifee.; Handwritten text in ink on slide frame reads: "Lumberland / Fire Aug 24 /70".

Scope and Content: Photograph of a nighttime fire at Lumberland, located at 5650 Lougheed Highway.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Fires; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores

Names: Farmer, Joanne; Lumberland

Geographic Access: Lougheed Highway

Street Address: 5650 Lougheed Highway

Accession Code: BV017.42.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 24 Aug. 1970

Media Type: Photograph

Planning Study Area: Dawson-Delta Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 05-Jun-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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