866 records – page 1 of 44.

Burnaby Lake slide show

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91684
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1976-1999
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
85 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Doreen Lawson for slideshow presentations about Burnaby Lake. Slideshow primarily depicts the wildlife and foliage of Burnaby Lake, including: the painted turtle, heron, American coot, coyote, barn owl, rainbow fry, Canadian goose, and beaver, as well as a v…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1976-1999
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
85 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
618-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2015-15
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs compiled by Doreen Lawson for slideshow presentations about Burnaby Lake. Slideshow primarily depicts the wildlife and foliage of Burnaby Lake, including: the painted turtle, heron, American coot, coyote, barn owl, rainbow fry, Canadian goose, and beaver, as well as a variety of scenic photographs of the Burnaby Lake shoreline with mountains and the Metrotown skyline in distance. Also included in file are photographs of people canoeing, kayaking, feeding geese, and participating in conservation activities including fencing trees and testing water levels. Photographs also depict the pipeline leading into Burnaby Lake, lake dredging equipment, and an oil slick.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Animals - Birds
Animals
Geographic Features - Forests
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Lawson, Doreen A.
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
Note in black ink on recto of slide sheet photographs 618-002-1 : 618-002-9 originally housed in read: "Burnby Lake Slideshow"
Note in black ink on recto of slide sheet photographs 618-002-10 : 608-002-19 originally housed in read: "Burnaby Lake / Rejects (My Fav!)"
Photographs contents are identified on many of the slide cases within the file.
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Images
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Society correspondence and ephemera

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98395
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and pho…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-068
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and photographs of Mrs. George Westover, Mrs. Barry Mather, and Miss Bessie Choate picnicking in Fort Langley.
Names
Choate, Bessie Perley
Media Type
Textual Record
Technical Drawing
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Original file folder titled: "General Meeting Sept 10/08"
Photographs assigned item no. 633-002-1:633-002-3. Photographs in original location within folder.
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6622 Willingdon Ave

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 18, 1990
Collection/Fonds
Grover, Elliott & Co. Ltd. fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
20 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photographs of the exterior of a three-storey apartment complex located at 6622 Willingdon Avenue and the surrounding area.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 18, 1990
Collection/Fonds
Grover, Elliott & Co. Ltd. fonds
Physical Description
20 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
622-035
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2017-39
Scope and Content
Photographs of the exterior of a three-storey apartment complex located at 6622 Willingdon Avenue and the surrounding area.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Apartments
Geographic Features - Roads
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Title transcribed from envelope photographs were originally housed in
File no. 90V-002-B
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6622 Willingdon Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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Audio recordings containing interviews

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57960
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 audio cassettes
Scope and Content
File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Edmonds School subseries
Physical Description
5 audio cassettes
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS036-002
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS1988-07
Scope and Content
File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
Subjects
Education
Names
Edmonds Community School
Media Type
Textual Record
Sound Recording
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-001 reads: "One's a Heifer Sinclair Ross". Label on verso reads: "One's a Heifer Arrangement in Black and White (part of FOG)"
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-002 reads: "Side 1 Mrs Dunn". Label on verso reads: "Side 2 Blank"
Label on BHS1988-07-003 reads: "Mrs Bell".
Label on BHS1988-07-004 reads: "Side I Mrs. Tina Carlson"
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-005 reads: "Harold Degen BL J. Side 1085". Label on verso reads: "Roland Cope Side 1086"
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Burnaby anthem

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes
Scope and Content
File contains two audio cassette tapes containing three songs submitted to the Burnaby Centennial Committee for consideration to become the Burnaby Anthem, including "Burnaby" by Fred Roberts, "We are Angels" by uncredited songwriter, and an untitled song by Michael Ross. The file also contains co…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Council Committee series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Committee subseries
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes
Material Details
2001-02-002 is TDK D30
Description Level
File
Record No.
4043
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains two audio cassette tapes containing three songs submitted to the Burnaby Centennial Committee for consideration to become the Burnaby Anthem, including "Burnaby" by Fred Roberts, "We are Angels" by uncredited songwriter, and an untitled song by Michael Ross. The file also contains correspondence related to the tapes.
Media Type
Sound Recording
Notes
Textual records are found in 24-2-1-1, but the audio tapes are located in the A/V Room
Label on tape 2001-02-10 reads: "We are the Angels/Grow in Love…"
Label on tape 2001-02-11 reads: "Burnaby by Fred Roberts April 1991"
Tape 2001-02-10 side A holds recordings of "We Are Angels"; side B holds untitled song by Michael Ross
Tape 2001-02-11 contains three recordings of Burnaby song by Fred Roberts: one on side A and two on side B
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Election 1990 photographs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91556
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : col. and b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm and 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs related to Doreen Lawson's 1990 election campaign. One photograph is a black and white portrait of Ms. Lawson and the second photograph depicts two municipal election signs posted in a resident's front yard.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
2 photographs : col. and b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm and 10 x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
605-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-30
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs related to Doreen Lawson's 1990 election campaign. One photograph is a black and white portrait of Ms. Lawson and the second photograph depicts two municipal election signs posted in a resident's front yard.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Elections
Names
Lawson, Doreen A.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
Photographs separated from file MSS071-002
Images
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Victorian Order of Nurses papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57845
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958-1973
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958-1973
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS021-001
Accession Number
BHS1985-26
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Included in the file is a photograph identification key for item no. 153-002 and another one for an unlocated photograph
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Barnet Park papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64451
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the development of Barnet Park, including Engineering Department Reports to Council, correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Deputy Minister of Lands in Victoria, Burnaby Citizens' Committee for Access to Burrard Inlet at Barnet Park rec…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS118-002
Accession Number
BHS2005-8
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the development of Barnet Park, including Engineering Department Reports to Council, correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Deputy Minister of Lands in Victoria, Burnaby Citizens' Committee for Access to Burrard Inlet at Barnet Park recommendations and a map of Burnaby from 1968 (to accompany Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 4742).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Art Gallery papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58346
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1971]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two publications that were collected because they pertain to the Burnaby Art Gallery. The July-August 1971 BC/Motorist was collected because it features an article on the Burnaby Art Gallery, and the publication "The Story of a House" by Winifred Denny describes the history of the …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1971]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS066-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1996-12
Scope and Content
File consists of two publications that were collected because they pertain to the Burnaby Art Gallery. The July-August 1971 BC/Motorist was collected because it features an article on the Burnaby Art Gallery, and the publication "The Story of a House" by Winifred Denny describes the history of the building from "Ceperley Mansion to Burnaby Art Gallery."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58130
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1971-1975
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1971-1975
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Chamber of Commerce subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS057-002
Accession Number
BHS1991-20
Scope and Content
File consists of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Citizens Association papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58543
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of newsletters from the Burnaby Citizen's Association as well as a copy of the Constitution. Also included in the file is a "Poll by Poll" printout of the 1972 election results. The Burnaby Citizens' Association platform for 1968 including press releases (and pertinent newspaper clipp…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Robert Prittie subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS127-002
Accession Number
BHS1999-01
Scope and Content
File consists of newsletters from the Burnaby Citizen's Association as well as a copy of the Constitution. Also included in the file is a "Poll by Poll" printout of the 1972 election results. The Burnaby Citizens' Association platform for 1968 including press releases (and pertinent newspaper clippings) are included.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Clef Society papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57806
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including handwritten information on Lloyd J. Costly, programmes, publicity, a treasurer's report, and notes/correspondence relating the history of the Society.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Clef Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS020-002
Accession Number
BHS1985-12
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including handwritten information on Lloyd J. Costly, programmes, publicity, a treasurer's report, and notes/correspondence relating the history of the Society.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Historical Society and Manor House papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58445
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of administrative papers pertaining to the Burnaby Historical Society and the Manor House (which was tended to by the Century Park Museum Association).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965-1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Century Park Museum Association and Burnaby Historical Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS085-002
Accession Number
BHS1998-11
Scope and Content
File consists of administrative papers pertaining to the Burnaby Historical Society and the Manor House (which was tended to by the Century Park Museum Association).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Image Bank papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59071
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS088-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby newspapers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58021
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1980
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 box of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various Burnaby newspapers from varying years.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1980
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pixie McGeachie subseries
Physical Description
1 box of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS054-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS1991-16
Scope and Content
File consists of various Burnaby newspapers from varying years.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby's history and location

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57950
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1927]-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings, maps and brochures explaining the history and importance of Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1927]-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Margaret McCallum subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS029-002
Accession Number
BHS1986-42
Scope and Content
File contains newspaper clippings, maps and brochures explaining the history and importance of Burnaby.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Centennial Executive Committee meeting minutes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62833
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of meeting minutes of the Centennial Executive Committee during the organization of Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Donald N. Brown subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS098-002
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2001-12
Scope and Content
File consists of meeting minutes of the Centennial Executive Committee during the organization of Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Confederation Community Centre for the Retired papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58432
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Confederation Community Recreation Centre for the Retired including newsletters, membership lists and meeting minutes.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Confederation Community Centre for the Retired subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS083-002
Accession Number
BHS1997-03
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Confederation Community Recreation Centre for the Retired including newsletters, membership lists and meeting minutes.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Ettinger family papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65746
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946-1971
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of newspapers and quarterlies with published articles pertaining to the Ettinger family. Included in the file are issues of the B.C. Motor Transportation Ltd. publication "Tally Ho!" and the Surrey Leader newspaper.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946-1971
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ettinger family subseries
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS147-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2002-03
Scope and Content
File consists of newspapers and quarterlies with published articles pertaining to the Ettinger family. Included in the file are issues of the B.C. Motor Transportation Ltd. publication "Tally Ho!" and the Surrey Leader newspaper.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Friends of the Carousel bank statements

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58795
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1989-1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of receipts, bank statements and financial reports (including tax forms) for the Friends of the Carousel.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1989-1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Friends of the Carousel subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS087-002
Accession Number
BHS1999-06
Scope and Content
File consists of receipts, bank statements and financial reports (including tax forms) for the Friends of the Carousel.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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