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Oakalla Prison Farm site plan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64507
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1980 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two slightly different sections of a site plan for the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1980 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopies)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS120-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two slightly different sections of a site plan for the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Oakalla Warden's House
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34854
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.8 x 11.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Warden's house and garage at Oakalla Prison Farm, Royal Oak Road.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Evelyn Salisbury subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.8 x 11.3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 145-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-15
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Warden's house and garage at Oakalla Prison Farm, Royal Oak Road.
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Oakmount Crescent
- Street Address
- 5220 Oakmount Crescent
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Oakalla Area
Images
Our Lady of Mercy Church Manse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35075
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 21, 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the exterior of the manse at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 7455 10th Avenue and Kingsway. The photo was taken before the manse was demolished. An automobile is parked outside.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 21, 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Jim Wolf subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.6 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 188-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-39
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the exterior of the manse at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 7455 10th Avenue and Kingsway. The photo was taken before the manse was demolished. An automobile is parked outside.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Churches
- Names
- Our Lady of Mercy Church
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Wolf, Jim
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 10th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7455 10th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Parking Lot and Burnaby Art Gallery
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38368
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the parking lot and entrance to the Burnaby Art Gallery (formerly the Ceperley House) in Deer Lake park.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14.9 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 420-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the parking lot and entrance to the Burnaby Art Gallery (formerly the Ceperley House) in Deer Lake park.
- Names
- Burnaby Art Gallery
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph.
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6344 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Patterson family papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57973
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1900-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a p…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1900-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Patterson family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS039-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-05
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a photocopied history of D.C. Patterson Senior (from an early publication).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Provincial Council of Women of BC directories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58042
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of five Provincial Council of Women of BC directories which include phone numbers, addresses and positions of each of the members (loose pages of notes are interspersed among the directories' pages).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Eagles family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS055-002
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-18
- Scope and Content
- File consists of five Provincial Council of Women of BC directories which include phone numbers, addresses and positions of each of the members (loose pages of notes are interspersed among the directories' pages).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38359
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10.1 x 15.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth during their visit to Burnaby in 1971.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10.1 x 15.2 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 417-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-7
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth during their visit to Burnaby in 1971.
- Subjects
- Events - Royal Visits
- Names
- Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Robert Burnaby papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66135
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Millway family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS157-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Royal Bank on Kingsway at McKay Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36465
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the former Royal Bank building on Kingsway at McKay Avenue, taken from Kingsway, looking up McKay Avenue. Vera Jackson Pel worked at this branch of the Royal Bank from 1944 until 1952.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Vera Jackson Pel subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 274-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the former Royal Bank building on Kingsway at McKay Avenue, taken from Kingsway, looking up McKay Avenue. Vera Jackson Pel worked at this branch of the Royal Bank from 1944 until 1952.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Commercial - Banks
- Names
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- McKay Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
The Royal Oak Apts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34584
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the former Royal Oak Hotel at Kingsway and Royal Oak Avenue, 3501 Kingsway (renumbered as the 5000 block of Kingsway). A sign at the front of the building reads, "The Royal Oak Apts."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 058-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the former Royal Oak Hotel at Kingsway and Royal Oak Avenue, 3501 Kingsway (renumbered as the 5000 block of Kingsway). A sign at the front of the building reads, "The Royal Oak Apts."
- Subjects
- Buildings - Residential - Apartments
- Names
- Royal Oak Hotel
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Royal Oak Avenue
- Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Marlborough Area
Images
Saint Theresa's Roman Catholic Church
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36219
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1974]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 17 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jack Sims and John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie sitting on the front steps of St. Theresa's Church. Both men are dressed in white.The church was located at the southeast corner of Canada Way and Laurel Street. Built in 1929, it was torn down in 1974, and a new church, St.Theresa's Parish…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1970 and 1974]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pixie McGeachie subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 17 x 12.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 237-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-28
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jack Sims and John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie sitting on the front steps of St. Theresa's Church. Both men are dressed in white.The church was located at the southeast corner of Canada Way and Laurel Street. Built in 1929, it was torn down in 1974, and a new church, St.Theresa's Parish, was built across the street.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Churches
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Laurel Street
- Canada Way
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Seaforth School dedication
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35125
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 12.6 x 17.4 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School, Burnaby Village Museum. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "X-students of Seaforth School following Brig. Bell-Irving / April, 1987 / Dedication of Seaforth School - Bby Heritage Village." The school was moved from its original locatio…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 12.6 x 17.4 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 194-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1987-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School, Burnaby Village Museum. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "X-students of Seaforth School following Brig. Bell-Irving / April, 1987 / Dedication of Seaforth School - Bby Heritage Village." The school was moved from its original location at 7881 Government Road to Burnaby Village Museum in 1983, and was opened to the public in 1987.
- Subjects
- Events - Openings
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
Wright family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82705
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled in Upper Canada.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Names
- Wright, William Elliot
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
1st Annual Discovery Days at Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56641
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 40067
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
1st Burnaby Lake Discovery Days
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56320
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39748
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
1st Burnaby West
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55142
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook containing photographs and newspaper clippings pertaining to the 1st Burnaby West Scout troop. Special events and fundraisers depicted in the photographs include: Father and Son banquets, family nights, Going Up ceremonies, colours presentations, bowling and skating events, Model Kub Car…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Material Details
- 418 photographs : b&w & col. ; 15 cm x 20 cm and smaller ; newspaper clippings
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 631-043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook containing photographs and newspaper clippings pertaining to the 1st Burnaby West Scout troop. Special events and fundraisers depicted in the photographs include: Father and Son banquets, family nights, Going Up ceremonies, colours presentations, bowling and skating events, Model Kub Car, Grand Howl, ladies auxiliary among others.
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribe from first album page
Images
2nd British Columbia-Yukon Jamboree 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55064
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39233
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
"6 and 5 Shuffle" Dance
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56283
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39711
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
10th Anniversary Craft Market - A Garden Party
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56429
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39857
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
10th Anniversary Craft Market - A Garden Party
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56430
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39858
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record