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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39419
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.64
- Description
- Lady's Jumper Suit - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Knitting Pattern for Lady's Jumper Suit by Patons & Baldwins Limited and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 114. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the outfit while holding onto the back of a chair. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 114 Lady's Jumper Suit
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39420
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.65
- Description
- Lady's Jumper Suits - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Knitting Pattern for Lady's Jumper Suits by Patons & Baldwins Limited and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 105. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the outfit against a fabric background. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 105 Ladies' Jumper Suits
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.67
- Description
- The Lido Beret - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet from Furida, Brucks & Peyser Selling Agents for The Lido Beret. The front cover has a photograph of a woman wearing the Lido Beret. The pamphlet provides information on the latest fashions in hats and berets from Paris along with the patterns for variations on the hat. the pamphlet folds out exposing three panels with the different patterns on each panel. Furida Incorporated was located in New York. The pamphlet measures 10.5cm x 23cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Furida Angora Berets and Hats
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39449
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.69
- Description
- Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet for Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters to be made with Corticelli Quality Wool. The price of the pamphlet was 10 cents. The front cover has a photograph of a woman posing in one of the crocheted sweaters. Each sweater pattern comes with a photograph of the sweater. The pamphlet was produced by Belding-Corticelli Limited. The pamphlet measures 16.5cm x 22cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters made with Corticelli Quality Wools
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.70
- Description
- Furida Angora Summer Weight - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet for Furida Angora Summer Weight Knitting and Crochet patterns. Throughout the pamphlet are photographs of the various items for the patterns. The Furida Incorporation was based in New York. The pamphlet measures 14cm x 21.5cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Furida Angora Summer Weight
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39524
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.75
- Description
- Lady's Jumper - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pamphlet produced by Patons & Baldwins' titled Lady's Jumper From Paton's 3-Ply Super "Kempy" Yarn. The pamphlet is part of the Paton's & Baldwins Helps to Knitters collection 2/593. The front cover has a photograph of a lady wearing one of the sweaters that the pamphlet provides the pattern for. The back cover has twelve smaller photographs of women and one man wearing outfits from the Patons & Baldwins series. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters 2/593 Lady's Jumper
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39528
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.79
- Description
- Simple-Stitch Jumper - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pamphlet produced as part of the Bestway series, number 447, called Simple-Stitch Jumpers in Knitting and Crochet. The pamphlet provides patterns for sweaters, hats, and scarves. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman wearing a green sweater and red skirt, along with illustrations of sweaters and hats and scarves. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the cover is "F.A. Gray". The back cover of the pamphlet has advertisements for other Bestway editions. The pamphlet measures 24.5cm x 31cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Title
- Bestway No. 447 Simple-Stitch Jumpers
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39535
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.86
- Description
- Plain and Fancy Knitting - Pamphlet -- [191-?]. Pamphlet by Sophie T. La Croix called Plain and Fancy Knitting. The pamphlet was Book No. 17 in the series and was priced at 10 cents. The front cover has a photograph of a woman sitting in a chair knitting while a man stands nearby overseeing the progress. Both the man and the woman are wearing knitting articles. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the page is "Mrs. Wilson". Inside the pamphlet are patterns for various styles of knitted items, including blankets, bags, sweaters, hats, and slippers. The pamphlet measures 20cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Missouri
- Site/City Made
- St. Louis
- Title
- Plain and Fancy Knitting
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39539
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.91
- Description
- The Newest in Sweater Fashions - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pattern pamphlet created by Belding-Corticelli Limited titled "The Newest in Sweater Fashions". Belding-Corticelli Limited was based in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Vancouver. The front cover has a photograph of a woman modeling the Elise Jacket Blouse which is included in the pamphlet. The price of the pamphlet was priced at 10 cents. The pamphlet measures 16.5cm x 22.5cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- The Newest in Sweater Fashions
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
sewing pattern with envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2778
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.176.8
- Description
- Sewing pattern with envelope; McCall, underwear; envelope is buff paper with black print "The New McCALL PATTERN" "All Directions..." "Patented in the U.S. Aug.16, 1921. Other Patents..."; illustration of two views of "Ladies' Slip"; "2738" "Size 36 Bust Measure" "25 cents"; diagram of layout of three pattern pieces; "Cut on continuous heavy outer lines. Sew on broken lines"; reverse has size chart, "Material", and diagram for matching notches, "How to Make"; "Made in U.S.A."; on flap, "IMPORTANT" "3/8-inch is allowed..."; ornamental frames; pattern pieces are buff tissue printed with blue, "The PATTERN with the PUZZLE TAKEN OUT" "Four Reasons Why Every Woman Should Use The New McCall Pattern -- "It's Printed""; illustrated, "Four developments of this pattern - No. 2738, - suggested for your convenience"; transfers 1103, 1002, 1169 shown
- Object History
- The pattern was purchased from an antique dealer.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- McCall
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Patent Date
- August 16 1921
- Title
- McCall Pattern No. 2738 Ladies' Slip
- Publication Date
- 1921
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sewing pattern with envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2781
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.176.11
- Description
- Sewing pattern with envelope; Butterick, dress; envelope is brown paper with black print; "No. 7051" "CM. BUST 34 INCH" above border; "BUTTERICK PATTERN" "Including DELTOR" "45 CENTS"; line illustrations of three views of "LADIES' SLIP-OVER DRESS"; charts above and below; "Design on View A is an adaptation of Transfer 10392"; double line border; reverse has "DIAGRAM OF THE 9 PIECES CONTAINED IN THIS PATTERN", layout with suggestions for materials; "Patented in the United States, August 19, 1919. January 23, 1923. "France Brevete" No. 481,443, S.G.D.G. 545,491. S.G.D.G. Great Britain No. 104,752, No. 183,400. Italy Brevettato Vol. R.A. 490,135, Dominion of Canada No. 194,461. Columbia 1,376. Patents pending in France, Italy and Austria." "PUBLISHED BY THE BUTTERICK PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, LONDON, PARIS, TORONTO." "PRINTED IN NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A." "IMPRIME A NEW YORK, N.Y. ETATS-UNIS."; red and white sticker on flap, torn, "This Article will not be Exchanged..."; with instruction sheet, "The DELTOR", "Mexico M. IND. RGTRDA No. 19929 DE 8 SEPT 1921"; "SIZES 34-38" "2"; pattern pieces are buff tissue with punched holes
- Object History
- The pattern was purchased from an antique dealer.
- Colour
- Brown
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- U.S.A. Patened August 19, 1919.
- Title
- Butterick Pattern No. 7051 Ladies' Slip-Over Dress
- Publication Date
- 1919
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sign
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1217
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.33.1
- Description
- Weathered wood sign in two parts; informs readers of the penalty for attaching any raft, vessel, boat, etc., to wooden bridges in the province of British Columbia in 1902.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E
- Object Term
- Sign
- Marks/Labels
- "The attention of Steamers and of any person in charge of any vessel, barge, boat, raft, or any floating body is directed to Clause 12 "Chapter 25" Bridges Act of the Revised Statutes of British Columbia. Any person that shall moor, make or last or in any other way "Attach" any raft, vessel, boat, barge or any other floating body to any wooden or other bridge... shall be.. not exceeding fifty dollars. Department of Land and Works, Victoria, BC 23rd June 1902.
- Subjects
- Recreational Activities - Boating
- Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment
- Transportation - Boats
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment
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tape recorder with time code generator
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84330
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV014.18.1
- Description
- Portable audio tape recorder with a time code generator attached underneath the recorder. The tape recorder is a "NAGRA IV - S" model with serical number "0604219", marked as made by "NAGRA KUDELSKI Made in Switzerland 1033 Chessaux Switzerland". Originally intended for use with 5 inch spools, this machine has been adapted to accomodate 7 inch spools. The clear plastic lid is moulded to allow 7 inch spools and wings have been added to the sides to support the larger spools. Toogle switches are recessed and setting switches are flat and notched both to prevent accidental changes while recording. There is no power pack with the machine. There is a battery compartment for 12, "D" size batteries located on the underside of the machine.. The tape machine has a sticker at the centre top reading: "AUDIO CINE SERVICES Inc. [address line struck out] 416-461-5015 FEB 9/99 468 71/2 99068" This may indicate the company and date of the addaptation to the larger spools The attached time code reader is marked "Tape Recorder Module TC 200A" "COHERENT COMMUNICATIONS INC." There are two male, seven pin DIN connectors extending from each side of the time code reader on short 4 to 5 inch blue cables. There are two female RG59 BNC connectors on the back of the module and a female 15 pin digial cable socket. There is a socket for plugging in a time code reader.
- Object History
- This machine was used by the donor to record sound on TV and movie location shoots in Burnaby and the Lower Mainland. The Nagra IV was preceeded by the Nagra III, which revolutionized the recording of sound for film in the early 1960's. The IV was introduced in 1971 and used until the 1990's.
- Reference
- http://www.adventuresinhifiaudio.com/22/07/2011/the-nagra-iv-s-two-track-magic-in-a-portable-tape-machine/
- http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/01/business/stefan-kuldelski-inventor-of-the-nagra-dies-at-83.html?_r=0 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudelski_Group
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagra
- Classification
- Sound Communication T&E - - Sound Communication Devices
- Object Term
- Recorder, Audio
- Country Made
- Switzerland
- United States of America
- Patent Date
- 1971
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teacup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41038
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV000.41.1
- Description
- Cup. Ceramic teacup commemorates coronation of King George V. Gold edge around rim and on handle. Cup features coloured portraits of King George and Queen Mary, on opposite side of cup, in light brown is a crown
- Marks/Labels
- On underside in green is "ROYAL DOULTON ENGLAND" logo and "Rd No. 251611"; in light brown below crown "CORONATION 1911" and intertwined 'G R V'
- Maker
- Royal Doulton
Images
teacup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41039
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV000.41.2
- Description
- Cup. Ceramic teacup commemorates coronation of King George V. Gold edge around rim and on handle. Cup features coloured portraits of King George and Queen Mary. On opposite side of cup in light brown is a crown
- Marks/Labels
- On underside, in green, is "ROYAL DOULTON ENGLAND" logo and "Rd No. 251619", gold '11'; in light brown below crown "CORONATION 1911" and intertwined 'G R V'
- Maker
- Royal Doulton
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teacup and saucer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80108
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.19.8
- Description
- Small teacup with a white body and gold handle. Top edge of cup is undulating. Outside it has decorative gold trim at base and top edge, with a leaf band around the middle. Inside it is divided into sections by blue bands with gold leaf trim. The sides are divided into four sections, two side sections feature flowers and the opposite two sections are a decorative field pattern. The bottom of the cup features a flower with a signature. Diameter of top of cup is 7.5 cm. Diameter of bottom of cup is 3.7 cm. The saucer has a white body with the top decorated with blue bands and gold trim. The edge of the saucer is undulating. The bands divide the saucer into six sections, three sections feature flowers and the opposite sections have a decorative field pattern. The centre of the saucer features a flower with a signature. Diameter of saucer is 12.5 cm.
- Object History
- This is a reproduction piece from a tea service commissioned by Her Majesty Queen Mary. Collected by Mrs. Thomson who lived with her family in the Kerrisdale area of Vancouver.
- Marks/Labels
- "Reproduction of Service / made for / HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY / COPYRIGHT / Paragon / FINE BONE CHINA / MADE IN / ENGLAND", printed on bottom of cup in red with a crown in the centre. "Reproduction of Service / made for / HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY / COPYRIGHT / Paragon / FINE BONE CHINA / MADE IN / ENGLAND", printed on bottom of saucer in red with a crown in the centre. "V902 / s", printed on bottom of saucer "J. A. Robinson", printed in script at centre of cup and at centre of saucer.
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
Images
teacup and saucer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80109
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.19.9
- Description
- Teacup with a white body and gold handle. The top edge of the cup has a very shallow undulation. Outside it has decorative gold trim at base and top edge, with a thin gold band around the middle. Inside it is divided into sections by blue bands with gold leaf trim. The sides are divided into six sections, three side sections feature flowers and the opposite three sections are a decorative field pattern. The bottom of the cup features a flower with a signature. Diameter of the top of the cup is 10.2 cm. Diameter of the base of the cup is 5.1 cm. The saucer has a white body with the top decorated with blue bands and gold trim. The edge of the saucer has a very shallow undulation. The bands divide the saucer into six sections, three sections feature flowers and the opposite sections have a decorative field pattern. The centre of the saucer features a flower with a signature. diameter of the saucer is 14.7 cm.
- Object History
- This is a reproduction piece from a tea service commissioned by Her Majesty Queen Mary. Collected by Mrs. Thomson who lived with her family in the Kerrisdale area of Vancouver.
- Marks/Labels
- "Reproduction of Service / made for / HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY / April 22nd 1913", printed in green oval shape on bottom of cup. "1902", printed in gold on bottom of cup (run mark?) "PARAGON / CHINA / MADE IN / ENGLAND / Reproduction of Service / made for / HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY / APRIL 22nd 1913", printed in green on bottom of saucer. There is a crown at the top. "H. Holden (Jr?).", signiture printed in red in centre of cup. "H. Holden (Jr?).", signiture printed in red in centre of saucer.
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
Images
Toolbox
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89169
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV018.23.2
- Description
- toolbox; hand-made toolbox with pull-out interior drawer; wood with 3/4 fold-down lid, metal carry handle and lock hasp; steel hinges and two metal corners at top of box; white and black paint; unpainted wood interior drawer with small pull handle.
- Object History
- This tool box was made by donor's father David, who worked as a machinest at Heaps Engineering in New Westminster. David was born in Scotland in 1882 and immigrated to Canada. He lived in Spruce Street and Telford Street in Burnaby. His children atteneded Kingsway West Elementary School, South Burnaby and King Edward High School.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Multiple Use T&E for Materials
- Object Term
- Container, Tool
- Measurements
- L: 71.2 cm W: 20.0 H: 25.0 cm
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
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typewriter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83395
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.30.1
- Description
- Full-keyboard upstrike Smith Premier No. 2 typewriter made by Smith Premier Typewriter Company, 1904. It features a double keyboard, with rows of lowercase letters at the bottom and uppercase letters at the top. It includes typewriter, carrying lid, wooden platform, two typewriter ribbon spools, and an unrelated box that holds the spools.
- Object History
- Donor found object in an old building in Vancouver, ca. late 1950's - early 1960's. Smith Premier manufactured double keyboards until 1921, long after their competitors had introduced the "Shift" key which allowed each key to type both an upper and lowercase letter.
- Reference
- http://www.typewritermuseum.org/collection/index.php3?machine=smithpr1&cat=ku
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- Syracuse
- Subjects
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment - Typewriters
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Lozells Post Office in Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription898
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1910 and 1913]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.2 x 13.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Lozells Post Office, on the north shore of Burnaby Lake. This two storey house stood at the north eastern corner of the Great Northern tracks and Piper Road. Around the house is a low picket fence, and a large sign that read, "LOZELLS." In 1908, Col. James Ward and his wife, Mrs. War…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.2 x 13.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Lozells Post Office, on the north shore of Burnaby Lake. This two storey house stood at the north eastern corner of the Great Northern tracks and Piper Road. Around the house is a low picket fence, and a large sign that read, "LOZELLS." In 1908, Col. James Ward and his wife, Mrs. Ward, came to Lozells and opened a post office. Mrs. Ward named the place Lozells because when she lived in Birmingham England, she was a parishioner in the Anglican Parish of Lozells. (Reference: George Green's "History of Burnaby" p147).
- History
- Mrs. Lozells had lived in Birmingham, England, was a parishoner in the Anglican parish of Lozells in the city. The Graeat Northern Railway laid its tracks through this district [ ] and hwne this rail route was completed the Royal City Mills built a sawmill of considerable size near the foot of Piper Avenue. C.T.W. Pyper and Alfred Wiggs built a small mill nearby and a shipping siding was installed and called Pyper's Siding. (Reference from HIstory of Burnaby by George Green.)
- Subjects
- Buildings - Public - Post Offices
- Accession Code
- HV975.32.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1910 and 1913]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph