69 records – page 4 of 4.

My Story

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9673
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Series
Elders Digital Storytelling project series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre when he was Superintendent of the Coal Mines Rescue Department in India. His visit with friends and trip to a local Sikh holy place is also included in the film.
History
Kehar Singh Aujla is originally from the Western part of India. He and his wife immigrated to Canada in 1996 to be closer to his son and his family in Burnaby. Aujla worked in the coal mining industry in India for 40 years starting in 1951. He passed his management exam in 1960, and spent 23 years working with a coal mine rescue organization. Since moving to Burnaby he has received recognition for his commitment to volunteer work, receiving eight awards between 2006 and 2016, including being selected as Burnaby's Citizen of the Year for 2011. His volunteering has included work with Volunteer Grandparents, Burnaby Citizen Support Services, Burnaby Village Museum, the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, BMO Marathon, Breast Cancer Association, and at the Sukh Sagar Gurdwara. His awards include the Gerontology Award from SFU, 2011 Citizen of the year from the City of Burnaby, Top 25 Immigrant of 2012 by Canadian Immigrants and Royal Bank of Canada, The Life Time Sewa Award by Sukh Sagar Sikh Temple of New Westminster, Best Community Service Award by Vaisakhi Gala of Surrey, Best Community Service Award by Age Care and News Leader, Sovereign Medal by Governor General of Canada, Above and Beyond Award by Fraser Health, Early Bird Award by Volunteer Resources of Burnaby General Hospital.
Creator
Aujla, Kehar Singh
Other Title Information
title supplied by film maker
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Industries - Mining
Emergency Measures
Religions - Sikhism
Names
Aujla, Kehar Singh
Accession Code
BV016.37.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
2016
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Transcribed title
Images
Video
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New Democratic Party hopefuls

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46319
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of New Democratic Party hopefuls; Mary Mitchell for Vancouver East, Svend Robinson for Burnaby and Pauline Jewett for New Westminster-Coquitlam meeting NDP leader Ed Broadbent. The four are standing together, talking and laughing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1207
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of New Democratic Party hopefuls; Mary Mitchell for Vancouver East, Svend Robinson for Burnaby and Pauline Jewett for New Westminster-Coquitlam meeting NDP leader Ed Broadbent. The four are standing together, talking and laughing.
Subjects
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
Mitchell, Mary
New Democratic Party
Robinson, Svend
Jewett, Pauline
Broadbent, Ed
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "Mary Mitchell (Van East) Svend Robinson (Bby) Pauline J. Ed."
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads:
Images
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Nickel Bros. house moving ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16901
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Aug. 1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sign on the door of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck. The truck is bright yellow and the sign reads "Nickel Bros./ House Moving Ltd. 524-3884 / New Westminster B.C." The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series
Subseries
Bell's building photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a sign on the door of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck. The truck is bright yellow and the sign reads "Nickel Bros./ House Moving Ltd. 524-3884 / New Westminster B.C." The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Whitechurch Hardware
Geographic Access
6th Street
Street Address
7685 6th Street
Accession Code
BV020.5.1871
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Aug. 1974
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
Scan Resolution
2400
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: Nickel Bros. / did moving of / Whitechurch"
Images
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Royal Bank on barge leaving Britannia Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12550
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
April 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Royal Bank building on a barge, being pulled by a tug boat through Howe Sound, just outside Britannia Beach. The Britannia Beach, Britannia Mine and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh are visible in the background. The barge provided by Seaspan International travelled to the Ocean Cement's docks near t…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Royal Bank exhibit series
Subseries
Royal Bank building photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Royal Bank building on a barge, being pulled by a tug boat through Howe Sound, just outside Britannia Beach. The Britannia Beach, Britannia Mine and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh are visible in the background. The barge provided by Seaspan International travelled to the Ocean Cement's docks near the Queensborough bridge in New Westminster before being transported by truck to Heritage Village in Burnaby (Burnaby Village Museum).
Subjects
Geographic Features - Mountains
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Royal Bank of Canada
Accession Code
BV020.5.211
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
April 1976
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2/3/2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Royal visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2017
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), Prince Philip, officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. A large crowd has gathered outside of Burnaby Municipal hall to see the Royal family.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), Prince Philip, officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. A large crowd has gathered outside of Burnaby Municipal hall to see the Royal family.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Royalty
Names
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Ladner, Hugh G.
Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-2021
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Accession Code
BV005.54.65
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
7 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Jul-20
Scale
100
Photographer
Columbian Photo Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo Ltd. 545 Clarkson St., New Westminster, B.C. Phone 521-2622. Local 229."
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Royal visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Royalty
Names
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Ladner, Hugh G.
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Accession Code
BV005.54.66
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
7 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Jul-20
Scale
100
Photographer
Columbian Photo Limited
Notes
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo Ltd. 545 Clarkson St., New Westminster, B.C. Phone 521-2622. Local 229."
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Royal visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2019
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), Prince Philip, officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. A large crowd has gathered outside of Burnaby Municipal hall to see the Royal family.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), Prince Philip, officials and attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. A large crowd has gathered outside of Burnaby Municipal hall to see the Royal family.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Royalty
Names
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Ladner, Hugh G.
Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-2021
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Accession Code
BV005.54.67
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
7 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Jul-20
Scale
100
Photographer
Columbian Photo Limited
Notes
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo Ltd. 545 Clarkson St., New Westminster, B.C. Phone 521-2622. Local 229."
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Royal visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2020
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials and royal attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials and royal attendants visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Royalty
Names
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Ladner, Hugh G.
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Accession Code
BV005.54.68
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
7 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
14-Jul-20
Scale
100
Photographer
Columbian Photo Limited
Notes
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo Ltd. 545 Clarkson St., New Westminster, B.C. Phone 521-2622. Local 229."
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Royal visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2021
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials, attendants and crowd visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. Queen Elizabeth is speaking with a young boy in a scout uniform.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II, acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife (in white), officials, attendants and crowd visiting Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971. Queen Elizabeth is speaking with a young boy in a scout uniform.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Royalty
Names
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
Ladner, Hugh G.
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Accession Code
BV005.54.69
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
7 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Jul-20
Scale
100
Photographer
Columbian Photo Limited
Notes
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo Ltd. 545 Clarkson St., New Westminster, B.C. Phone 521-2622. Local 229."
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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