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Arts and crafts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45984
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 10, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of women doing arts and crafts at Edmonds House. Marion Olson and Verda Joynt are at a table glazing pottery, while May Clark sits behind them, throwing something on the wheel as Doris Albright stands, painting at an easel. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 10, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-879
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of women doing arts and crafts at Edmonds House. Marion Olson and Verda Joynt are at a table glazing pottery, while May Clark sits behind them, throwing something on the wheel as Doris Albright stands, painting at an easel. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
Subjects
Arts - Paintings
Arts - Sculptures
Recreational Activities
Names
Olson, Marion
Joynt, Verda
Clark, Mary
Albright, Doris
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
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Christmas art display

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56675
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1973
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Brentwood Park teacher Jane Lizee, standing with students Arlene Dillon and John Howe who are members of grades five and six and are working on a Christmas art display for visiting teachers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1973
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1258
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Brentwood Park teacher Jane Lizee, standing with students Arlene Dillon and John Howe who are members of grades five and six and are working on a Christmas art display for visiting teachers.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Lizee, Jane
Dillon, Arlene
Howe, John
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "FESTIVE ART / Grade five and six students of Burnaby's Brentwood Park School have created a Christmas art display for visiting teachers, so that students from other schools can gain ideas for their own decorations. Display was built under supervision of teacher Jane Lizee, left. Pupils Arlene Dillon, 10 and John Howe, 10, are seen working on one of the school's dimensional displays."
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Christmas tree inside log cabin exhibit at Heritage Village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4375
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1971 and 1979]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Christmas tree set up inside the log cabin exhibit at the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). The tree is decorated with colourful paper chains, paper ornaments, and strings of popcorn. Jars, tins and a cast iron frying pan are visible on wall shelving hanging behind the …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Heritage Village Museum exhibits and artifacts series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.7 cm
Material Details
Handwritten text in black ink on back reads: "Heritage / Village" and "Log Cabin / At Christmas".
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Christmas tree set up inside the log cabin exhibit at the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). The tree is decorated with colourful paper chains, paper ornaments, and strings of popcorn. Jars, tins and a cast iron frying pan are visible on wall shelving hanging behind the tree.
History
Donor was a volunteer with the Burnaby Village Museum for years and was in attendance on the day the Heritage Village Museum opened.
Subjects
Holidays - Christmas
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Drive
Accession Code
BV017.46.6
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1971 and 1979]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
03-Apr-2018
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Fantasy Castle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55148
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1972-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
32 photographs : b&w
Scope and Content
Photographs of various "Fantasty Castle" Christmas events, hosted by the Boy Scouts. Volunteers and participants are dressed up in costumes, and the venue is decorated like the North Pole. Councillor Bill Lewarne participated as a volunteer and is visible in several of the photographs from 1974. …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1972-1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Scouts subseries
Physical Description
32 photographs : b&w
Description Level
File
Record No.
631-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1994-05
Scope and Content
Photographs of various "Fantasty Castle" Christmas events, hosted by the Boy Scouts. Volunteers and participants are dressed up in costumes, and the venue is decorated like the North Pole. Councillor Bill Lewarne participated as a volunteer and is visible in several of the photographs from 1974. Photographs are adhered to poster paper decorated with black marker and annotated in pencil.
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Media Type
Photograph
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Heritage Christmas

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12911
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Dec. 1977
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Publicity photograph for Heritage Christmas at Heritage Village Museum. Beverly MacPherson is dressed in a period costume and is being helped out of a sleigh by John Adams who is also dressed in costume and wearing a top hat. The man holding a tree in the background is identified as Fred Hicks. The…
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 : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Publicity photograph for Heritage Christmas at Heritage Village Museum. Beverly MacPherson is dressed in a period costume and is being helped out of a sleigh by John Adams who is also dressed in costume and wearing a top hat. The man holding a tree in the background is identified as Fred Hicks. The ground is covered in snow and it is snowing. The log cabin is visible in the background.
Subjects
Holidays - Christmas
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Adams, John
MacPherson, Beverly
Hicks, Alfred
Accession Code
BV020.5.588
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Dec. 1977
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
9-Apr-20
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in verso in pencil reads: "Heritage Christmas publicity photo- Dec. 1977 L to R Fred Hicks / Beverly macPherson / John Adams"
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House at 5250 Claude Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78888
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 7, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the house at 5250 Claude Avenue, with Christmas decorations on the wall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 7, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-015
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the house at 5250 Claude Avenue, with Christmas decorations on the wall.
Subjects
Holidays - Christmas
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Photographers identified by surnames only: Carr and Vardeman
Geographic Access
Claude Avenue
Street Address
5250 Claude Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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House with Christmas lights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98655
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2021
Collection/Fonds
Disappearing Burnaby collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of a house with an unknown address, located in the area of Inman and Cascade Heights Elementary Schools and near Smith Avenue. The photograph depicts the house at night and lit up with Christmas lights and other holiday decorations. Snow is covering the house's front lawn.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2021
Collection/Fonds
Disappearing Burnaby collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
634-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2022-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of a house with an unknown address, located in the area of Inman and Cascade Heights Elementary Schools and near Smith Avenue. The photograph depicts the house at night and lit up with Christmas lights and other holiday decorations. Snow is covering the house's front lawn.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Buildings - Residential
Holidays - Christmas
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cheung, Nakita
Notes
Title taken from the associated blog post
Associated blog post: https://disappearingburnaby.wordpress.com/2022/03/03/christmas-ho-ho-ho/
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Garden Village Area
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Nadeem and Surjeet Parmar in their home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19283
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[Dec. 1975] (date of original), copied [2023]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. print ; 13 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kalwant Singh "Nadeem" Parmar and his wife Surjeet inside their home located at 131 South Fell Avenue, Burnaby. Nadeem is seated in an armchair and Surjeet is seated on a sofa, both have upholstery with a floral design. There is a silver Christmas tree behind them.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. print ; 13 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kalwant Singh "Nadeem" Parmar and his wife Surjeet inside their home located at 131 South Fell Avenue, Burnaby. Nadeem is seated in an armchair and Surjeet is seated on a sofa, both have upholstery with a floral design. There is a silver Christmas tree behind them.
History
Kalwant Singh Parmar was born June 9, 1936, Chuck 138 in Lyalpur (Old India before 1947). He was given his writer's name ("Nadeem", which means 'friend' in Persian). He holds a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Teaching from Punjab University and a diploma from the London Board of Education (L.B.E.)and a P.Eng. from Lancaster. Nadeem emigrated to Burnaby in 1973 and worked various jobs before working with CN/CP Telecommunications. He has seven books published in Punjabi, three in Urdu and is published in eight anthologies. He is fluent in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi.
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Parmar, Kalwant Singh "Nadeem"
Accession Code
BV023.8.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[Dec. 1975] (date of original), copied [2023]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
See also: Suitcase used by Nadeem in his migration to Canada- BV023.8.2 and books authored by Nadeem Parmar BV023.8.3 & BV023.8.4
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-14
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a reprint of an original photograph taken in 1975
Note in ink on verso of photograph reads: "131._SOUTH_FELL_AVE / BURNABY_._B.C. / c.1975"
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Burnaby Art Gallery sculpture garden

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36278
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 2.5 x 3.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four people installing a stone sculpture into the Burnaby Art Gallery sculpture garden. They have covered the gravel with a wooden board and are using a dolly to move the scuplture along it.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 2.5 x 3.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
242-028
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1990-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of four people installing a stone sculpture into the Burnaby Art Gallery sculpture garden. They have covered the gravel with a wooden board and are using a dolly to move the scuplture along it.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Art Galleries
Arts - Sculptures
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
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Children's toys and crafts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70304
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people together at a vendor's blanket filled with children's toys and crafts the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-023
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of people together at a vendor's blanket filled with children's toys and crafts the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Arts - Paintings
Toys
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Douglas Ladron

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45925
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[197-]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby artist Douglas Ladron as he works on a drawing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[197-]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-819
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby artist Douglas Ladron as he works on a drawing.
Subjects
Arts - Drawings
Occupations - Artists
Names
Ladron, Douglas
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Framed prints and paintings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70414
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a wall of ornately framed prints and paintings at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Two unidentified swap meet attendees are perusing the framed pieces.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-110
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of a wall of ornately framed prints and paintings at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Two unidentified swap meet attendees are perusing the framed pieces.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Arts - Paintings
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
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Lloyd Berry, David Hume and Bob Prittie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46027
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 13, 1972
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at the opening of Burnaby's "new" Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry has his hand on a sculpture as he discusses it with Arts Council President Dave Hume and Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 13, 1972
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-915
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at the opening of Burnaby's "new" Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry has his hand on a sculpture as he discusses it with Arts Council President Dave Hume and Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Events - Openings
Arts - Sculptures
Names
Berry, Lloyd
Hume, Dave
Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Symonds, John
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby's new Sculpture Garden at Century Gardens opened officially on the weekend. Fine Arts Supervisor Lloyd Berry explains a sculpture to Arts Council President Dave Hume + Burnaby Mayor Bob Prittie. Sep.13 1972"
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Mayor Dave Mercier with Mayor Toshiyuki Wanibuchi

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46292
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1979 and 1981]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby mayor Dave Mercier standing at a desk, and smiling as Kushiro Mayor Toshiyuki Wanibuchi presents him with a black carved polar bear. Kushiro in Hokkaido, Japan is the sister city to Burnaby, British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1979 and 1981]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1180
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby mayor Dave Mercier standing at a desk, and smiling as Kushiro Mayor Toshiyuki Wanibuchi presents him with a black carved polar bear. Kushiro in Hokkaido, Japan is the sister city to Burnaby, British Columbia.
Subjects
Arts - Sculptures
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Mercier, David M. "Dave"
Wanibuchi, Toshiyuki
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Mayor Dave Mercier admires black carved polar bear presented Tuesday by Kushiro Mayor Toshiyuki Wanibuchi."
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Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45532
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Editha Stephens, who is holding an object that would be in the first exhibit after the major renovations at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-427
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Editha Stephens, who is holding an object that would be in the first exhibit after the major renovations at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Subjects
Arts - Sculptures
Names
Simon Fraser University
Percy, Rick
Stephens, Dr. Editha
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Preparing exhibits for the re-opening, after major renovations, of the SFU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology are curator Rick Percy and cultural anthropologist Dr. Edithe [sp] Stevens [sp]. Unique exhibit featured is a mask from the West Indies, Museum reopens Feb. 1"
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Personal material

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82732
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1978]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1978]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS167-008
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
Subjects
Arts - Paintings
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Performances - Concerts
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
Personal Symbols - Certificates
Transportation
Persons - Royalty
Names
Simnett, Hazel
Simnett, Frederick "Fred"
Simnett, Mary Ann
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
Simnett personal papers series
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
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Radios, paintings and sunglasses

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70282
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a table filled with radios and sunglasses at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Paintings have been propped against a pickup truck behind the table and two unidentified vendors are behind the table with potential customers out in front.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-016
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of a table filled with radios and sunglasses at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Paintings have been propped against a pickup truck behind the table and two unidentified vendors are behind the table with potential customers out in front.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Transportation - Automobiles
Arts - Paintings
Telecommunication Tools and Equipment - Radios
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
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Replicas of paintings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70392
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of replica prints of paintings propped up against a station wagon at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified shirtless vendor is sitting in a lawn chair next to his wares.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-088
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of replica prints of paintings propped up against a station wagon at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified shirtless vendor is sitting in a lawn chair next to his wares.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Arts - Paintings
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
Less detail

Swap meet paintings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70274
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of paintings propped up on a small pickup truck at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of paintings propped up on a small pickup truck at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Subjects
Arts - Paintings
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
Less detail

Woman with a painting

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70302
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman holding up a painting and smiling at the camera at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-021
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman holding up a painting and smiling at the camera at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Arts - Paintings
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
Less detail

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