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Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2028
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 18 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of officials on stage during the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Acting Burnaby Mayor Hugh Ladner and Centennial '71 Committee chair James Barrington are among the officials.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of officials on stage during the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Acting Burnaby Mayor Hugh Ladner and Centennial '71 Committee chair James Barrington are among the officials.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.76
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 18 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2047
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud (dressed in blue) is seated at the table, along with guest. Members of the Centennial '71 Committee are dressed in yellow jackets. chair of Centennial '71 Com…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud (dressed in blue) is seated at the table, along with guest. Members of the Centennial '71 Committee are dressed in yellow jackets. chair of Centennial '71 Committee, James Barrington is seated at the table, Vice chair of the commitee, Rose Bancroft is standing behind Charlsie Naud and other committee members are standing on the stage behind. An unidentified woman is playing the piano.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.96
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2063
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneers with guests and acting-mayor Hugh Ladner at the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneers with guests and acting-mayor Hugh Ladner at the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.112
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13150
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.72
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13151
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.73
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13152
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of guests gathered together inside the gymnasium at Burnaby Central High School for the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations"on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.74
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations and luncheon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2033
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of table with guests at the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" and luncheon held at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Special guest, Mrs. Charlsie E. Naud (102 years old) is standing in the centre of the table. Acting mayor, Hugh Lader and Centennial '71 Committee mem…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of table with guests at the "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" and luncheon held at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Special guest, Mrs. Charlsie E. Naud (102 years old) is standing in the centre of the table. Acting mayor, Hugh Lader and Centennial '71 Committee member, Fraser Wilson are standing at the podium.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.81
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2034
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Pioneer, Carlsie E. Naud and guest at the Centennial '71 Pioneer Award presentation at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Pioneer, Carlsie E. Naud and guest at the Centennial '71 Pioneer Award presentation at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.82
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 16, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2044
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charlsie Naud seated at a table with cakes at Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charlsie Naud seated at a table with cakes at Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.93
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2046
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner handing a Pioneer award to Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud while guests and members of the Centennial '71 Committee look on. The "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" took place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner handing a Pioneer award to Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud while guests and members of the Centennial '71 Committee look on. The "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" took place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Subjects
- Events
- Persons - Seniors
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Celebrations - Centennials
- Persons - Pioneers
- Names
- Naud, Charlsie Elizabeth Sims
- Ladner, Hugh G.
- Barrington, James Alfred "Jim"
- Burnaby Central Secondary School
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.95
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2067
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud cutting the cake at 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud cutting the cake at 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.116
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13153
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charlsie Naud seated at a table with cakes at Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charlsie Naud seated at a table with cakes at Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.94
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13157
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud standing with Centennial '71 committee member, Rose Bancroft at the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud standing with Centennial '71 committee member, Rose Bancroft at the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.117
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Charlsie Naud at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13158
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud seated at a table with large cakes during the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud seated at a table with large cakes during the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.118
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamp on edge of photograph reads: "JUN . 71"
Images
Crowd at Pioneer Day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2275
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large crowd of senior citizens gathered outside of the James Cowan Theatre to attend Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday cake was created for the occasion marki…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large crowd of senior citizens gathered outside of the James Cowan Theatre to attend Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday cake was created for the occasion marking Burnaby's seventy-ninth birthday.
- Names
- James Cowan Theatre
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.321
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 23, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Crowd at Pioneer Day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2282
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of senior citizens gathered inside of the James Cowan Centre during Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday cake was created for the occasion marking Burnaby's seventy-n…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of senior citizens gathered inside of the James Cowan Centre during Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday cake was created for the occasion marking Burnaby's seventy-ninth birthday.
- Names
- James Cowan Theatre
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.328
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 24, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Gordon Skene at Centennial '71 pioneer award presentations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2052
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Gordon Skene standing at the head table at the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Gordon Skene was the Burnaby School Board representative on the Centennial '71 Committee.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Gordon Skene standing at the head table at the 'Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations' taking place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971. Gordon Skene was the Burnaby School Board representative on the Centennial '71 Committee.
- Names
- Skene, Gordon
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.101
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 15, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19610
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1942- 2023] (interview content), interviewed Jan. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings (wav) (186 min., 1 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (186 min., 2 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Assistant Curator, Kate Petrusa and Museum Registrar, James Binks. The interview was conducted on January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023. 00:00 – 08:52 First part of interview…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 4 sound recordings (wav) (186 min., 1 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (186 min., 2 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewers: Kate Petrusa and James Binks Interviewees: Rajinder and Raj Pandher Location of Interview: Love farmhouse, Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 4 Total Length of all Tracks: (3:06:01 min) Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto four separate audio tracks, edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Assistant Curator, Kate Petrusa and Museum Registrar, James Binks. The interview was conducted on January 10, 2023 and January 24, 2023. 00:00 – 08:52 First part of interview begins on January 10. Rajinder Pander provides information on where he was born and where he grew up and shares details regarding his family and his childhood including; his elementary and high school education and experiences and his involvement and interest in the sport of field hockey. 08:53 – 23:24 Raj Pander provides information on where she was born and shares details regarding her family and education. Raj recalls details of her family life in India including her family farm, her father’s service in the Indian National Army and other ancestor’s involvement in the military. Rajinder assists with the details regarding Raj’s father’s military service and explains how he was highly decelerated for his heroic actions. Rajinder conveys further information in reference to the Sikh Empire. 23:25 – 35:53 Rajinder and Raj share information on their formal education. Raj explains how she learned English and talks about the other spoken languages that her family used while she was growing up. Rajinder and Raj recall how they first met which lead them to marry in 1971. Rajinder provides information about his older brothers who left India before him. He explains how his elder brother, Kirpal Singh Pandher immigrated to Canada in 1970 and provides details on his other brother who lived in Malaysia and England before coming to Canada in 1975. Rajinder conveys how after his brother, Kirpal Singh Pandher arrived in Canada, he lived in Campbell River and worked at the saw mill there. 35:54 – 1:01:38 Rajinder and Raj share their immigration stories including details of; what lead them to immigrate, their immigration route, what they brought with them and where they lived and worked. Rajinder and Raj tell of how they both faced discrimination in finding work that they were qualified for and describe some of the jobs that they worked at before obtaining their Real Estate licences. 1:01:39 – 1:13:09 Rajinder and Raj share information on where they’ve purchase traditional food supplies in Burnaby and Rajinder provides further details on his employment and recalls how they were able to purchase their first home in Burnaby. 1:13:10 - 1:19:33 Rajinder describes how he began writing for the Sikh newsletter “The Western Sikh Samachar”. Rajinder shares how he first started printing small pamphlets of Sikh Cultural history in 1975 and how he’s been volunteering with the National Democratic Party (NDP) since 1973. 1:19:34 - 1:38:24 Second part of interview continues on January 24, 2023. Rajinder provides further information about the Sikh newsletter “The Western Sikh Samachar”, provides an historical summary of the Sikh Empire and the Sikh religion and describes a book that’s he’s written about his culture and the village he lived in India. 1:38:25 - 1:52:24 Raj describes some of the traditional textiles that she’s created including a dury, embroidered cloth (pakha and pakhi) and clothing. Raj shares a story of a train derailment in India in which her father survived. 1:52:25 - 2:14:53 Raj Pandher talks about her father’s letters and diaries, Rajinder talks about receiving a Diamond Jubilee Medal for his community service and they both talk about their daughter Amanjit’s education and career accomplishments. Raj describes her involvement in the community council of her children’s school and both Raj and Rajinder describe their involvement in multicultural education and events that they were involved with in Burnaby and New Westminster. Interviewer lists Rajinder Pandher’s many volunteer awards and accomplishments. 2:14:54 - 2:39:53 Raj and Rajinder describe some of their family photographs as well as personal items from India including decorative arts and textiles. They talk about celebrating their 30 year wedding anniversary and the origin of their Sikh names. Rajinder describes a visit to Paldi in 1977 when the whole family was baptized at the Sikh temple and provides informaton about Hardial Singh Atwal, the first Sikh child born in Canada. Rajinder discusses what he thinks a cookhouse looked like, his friendship with former Mayor William J. Copeland and wages of South Asians working in sawmills. 2:39:54 - 3:06:01 Raj and Rajinder talk about food including where they’ve purchased traditional South Asian foods and what they grow in their home garden. Rajinder provides details about the Burnaby Multicultural Society, talks about South Asian work ethics and housing and shares some of the cultural and religious traditions of Sikhs and celebrations that take place in Vancouver and Burnaby.
- History
- Interviewees biographies: Rajinder Pandher was born five years prior to the Partition of India in the Village of Jhamat, Ludhiana District, Punjab. Raj Pandher was born in 1948 in the Village of Chapar, Ludhiana District, Punjab. Rajinder played field hockey while living in India and is passionate about the sport. Both Rajinder and Raj Pahndher attended college in India and were married in India in 1971. Rajinder Pandher immigrated to Canada in 1972 and his wife, Raj Pandher joined him in 1973. After arriving in Canada, Rajinder Pandher started working at a sawmill in Campbell River but didn't like the work and moved to Vancouver to find better employment opportunties. In 1976, the couple moved to Burnaby and rented until they could buy a home a year later. They raised two children who attended Second Street Elementary School and Cariboo Hill Secondary School in Burnaby. Rajinder and Raj Pandher were both very involved with multicultural efforts at their childlren's schools including turban tying and sari demonstrations and Rajinder was a founding member of the Burnaby Multicultural Society. Interviewers biographies: Kate Petrusa is the Assistant Curator at the Burnaby Village Museum. In her role, she manages all aspects of the collection – including caring for physical artifacts and making their digital counterpart accessible. Before coming to Burnaby Village Museum in 2019, Kate has worked at several Museums around the Lower Mainland as a Curator and contractor since 2013. James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Education
- Housing
- Employment
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Persons - Volunteers
- Religions - Sikhism
- Migration
- Organizations
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Social Issues - Racism
- Social Issues
- Celebrations
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Names
- Pandher, Raj
- Pandher, Rajinder
- Copeland, William J.
- Pandher, Harman
- Pandher, Amanjit
- Burnaby Multicultural Society
- The Western Sikh Samachar
- Responsibility
- Petrusa, Kate
- Binks, James
- Accession Code
- BV023.1.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1942- 2023] (interview content), interviewed Jan. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcripts available upon request
Audio Tracks
Interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher, [1942- 2023] (interview content), interviewed Jan. 2023
Interview with Rajinder and Raj Pandher, [1942- 2023] (interview content), interviewed Jan. 2023
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0001_0002_003.mp3
Man cutting cake at Burnaby Pioneer celebration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2166
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man cutting the cake at the Burnaby Centennial Pioneer Medallion Presentations at Burnaby Central Senior Secondary School on May 9, 1971.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man cutting the cake at the Burnaby Centennial Pioneer Medallion Presentations at Burnaby Central Senior Secondary School on May 9, 1971.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.214
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 9 May 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 21, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Man on Pioneer Day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13330
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man seated at a table inside of the James Cowan Centre on Pioneer Day. A group of seniors are seated at tables behind him. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified man seated at a table inside of the James Cowan Centre on Pioneer Day. A group of seniors are seated at tables behind him. Pioneer Day was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations and included entertainment, games, displays, dinner and dancing. A giant birthday cake was created for the occasion marking Burnaby's seventy-ninth birthday.
- Names
- James Cowan Theatre
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.346
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 22 September 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 4-Aug-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
