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lapel pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.45

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.45

Description: Pin, vertical rectangle, grey metal with raised lettering and borders. At top, "B.C. SUMMER", then vertically arranged "GAMES" in wide letters in alternately positive and negative print, then "1997" at bottom in raised bar. "BURNABY" up left side, "VOLUNTEER" up right side, both perpendicular to other print. Back of pin is textured grey metal with post and butterfly clutch fastener. Post is set in round base with stop. Near edge of pin is "R" in circle, "ARTISS / REGINA / CANADA". Clutch is shiny silver metal with stamped "BALLOU REG'D / 130 YEARS".

Object History: The B.C. Games were established in 1977, and the first summer games were held in 1978. Commemorative pin for the 1997 B.C. Summer Games held in Burnaby [for volunteers].

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Commemorative

Marks/Labels: Burnaby / B.C. Summer Games / Volunteer / 1997

Colour: Silver

Measurements: L: 2.2 cm x W: 1.8 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Events - Competitions; Personal Symbols - Pins; Sports; Persons - Volunteers

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lapel pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.46

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.46

Description: Pin, vertical rectangle, grey metal with raised lettering and borders. At top, "B.C. SUMMER", then vertically arranged "GAMES" in wide letters in alternately positive and negative print, then "1997" at bottom in raised bar. "BURNABY" up left side, "VOLUNTEER" up right side, both perpendicular to other print. Back of pin is textured grey metal with post and butterfly clutch fastener. Post is set in round base with stop. Near edge of pin is "R" in circle, "ARTISS / REGINA / CANADA". Clutch is shiny silver metal with stamped "BALLOU REG'D / 130 YEARS".

Object History: The B.C. Games were established in 1977, and the first summer games were held in 1978. Commemorative pin for the 1997 B.C. Summer Games held in Burnaby [for volunteers].

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Commemorative

Marks/Labels: Burnaby / B.C. Summer Games / Volunteer / 1997

Colour: Silver

Measurements: L: 2L: 2.2 cm x W: 1.8 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Events - Competitions; Personal Symbols - Pins; Sports; Persons - Volunteers

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Personal material

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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

booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17351

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.1

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1951]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 4 of the Second Series, March 1951. The front cover features a picture of the front entrance of the Association's building. This issue has articles on: Our Business Premises Autobiography of a Great Anthropologist The Pleistocene Age of British Columbia The Tuatara The Flora of Fairmont Hot Springs The Passenger Pigeon Reverend Jonathan Green The Burnaby Lodestone

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17352

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.2

Description: The Totem Poles in Stanley Park - Booklet -- [194-?]. Created by The Art, Historical and Scientific Association in Vancouver BC. The booklet was created by John C. Goodfellow. The cover is brown with and illustration of a totem pole on the left side.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17353

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.3

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1949]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 1 of the Second Series, September 1949. The front cover features a picture of the Dimorphodon Macronyx model made by Madam Erna C. von Engel-Baiersdorf. This issue has articles on: The Method of Reconstructiong Human and Animal Remains in Sculpture and in Paintings Early History of the Burnaby Family Indian Native Art Sundews The Aleuts of Attu The Trumpeter Swan Achatina Fulica, The Great African Snail Some Field Work of the Curator Palomar's Giant Eye, the Hale Telescope The Directors, Life and Honorary Members of the Art, Historical and Scientific Association.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17355

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.5

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.5

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1951]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 2, Number 1 of the Second Series, November 1951. The front cover features a picture of the "Melanope" ship and the "Empress of Russia" ship in Vancouver 1930. This issue has articles on: "Melanope," The Ship of Tragedy Time, and the Indian Panechates, Son of Hatres The Pleistocene, or Ice Age of South West British Columbia Birds in the Cariboo The Fine Arts The Museum is a School of Visual Education The Cinder Cone Buried Forest Pioneer Wesleyan Missionaries in British Columbia

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17356

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.6

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.6

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1950]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 2 of the Second Series, March 1950. The front cover features a picture of Clematis Douglasii Hook. This issue has articles on: Some Rare Plants of British Columbia Early Electric Light on This Coast The Early Story of North Vancouver Production by the Billion The Irish Deer Camels in the Cariboo Acorn and Beechnut The Single Tusk of the Narwhal

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17357

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.7

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.7

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1949]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 1 of the Second Series, September 1949. The front cover features a picture of the Dimorphodon Macronyx model made by Madam Erna C. von Engel-Baiersdorf. This issue has articles on: The Method of Reconstructiong Human and Animal Remains in Sculpture and in Paintings Early History of the Burnaby Family Indian Native Art Sundews The Aleuts of Attu The Trumpeter Swan Achatina Fulica, The Great African Snail Some Field Work of the Curator Palomar's Giant Eye, the Hale Telescope The Directors, Life and Honorary Members of the Art, Historical and Scientific Association.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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Documents

1979_0042_0007_001

booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17358

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.8

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.8

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1931]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 6, Number 4, December 1931. The front cover features a picture of Skidegat Lake Beaver bowl from the Queen Charlotte Islands, the work of Chief Edensaw of the Haida Indians. This issue has articles on: President's Address Secretary and Curator's Annual Report Flora of British Columbia A Kwantlum Battle How Mountaineers Can Use Their Photographs for Mapping The Queerest Newspaper in the World Ecology of Sproat Lake, B.C. Membership, January 31st, 1932

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17359

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.9

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.9

Description: Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1952]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 2, Number 2 of the Second Series, April 1952. The front cover features a picture of a Relic of the Ice Age, Mountain Region, Lynn Creek, B.C. This issue has articles on: The Pleistocene, or Ice Age of South-West British Columbia, Part III, Vashon Glaciation In The Service of Man Placochelys Placodonta, Jaekel Costal Wanderings A Derelict Fort in Northern British Columbia Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia The Burrard Inlet Cattle Trail from Lillooet What Has Caused the Return of the Glaciers in British Columbia

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.10

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.10

Description: Vancouver City Museum Golden Jubilee - Booklet --[1944]. Booklet made for the City Museum of Vancouver BC by The Art, Historical and Scientific Association of Vancouver BC in celebration of their Golden Jubilee 1894 to 1944. The front cover has an illustration of Captain George Vancouver.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.12

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.12

Description: Fort Langley 1827-1927 - Booklet -- [194-?]. Booklet produced by the Art, Historical and Scientific Association of Vancouver BC. The front cover features the Cairn and Commemorative Tablet in Fort Langley, BC.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17363

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.13

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.13

Description: The Great Fraser Midden - Booklet -- [1938]. Booklet created by The Art, Historical and Scientific Association of Vancouver BC. The front cover features "The Watcher", a sketch of a Native man beside a tree by Amy E.C. Campbell-Johnston. The booklet commemorates the presentation of a cairn at Marpole Gardens, Vancouver, May 7 1938.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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booklet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.14

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV979.42.14

Description: The Great Fraser Midden - Booklet -- [1953]. Booklet created by the Art, Historical and Scientific Association of Vancouver BC. The front cover features a photograph by P.T. Timms of the Great Fraser Midden.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Booklets; Organizations - Art Societies; Organizations - Historical Societies; Organizations - Science Societies

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badge

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.13.41

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.13.41

Description: Badge, cloth, circular; yellow, green, white, red, blue; scene of mountains, river and field with a yellow bar across bottom with red lettering.

Object History: Scouts Canada

Marks/Labels: "BURNABY LAKE (smaller) DISTRICT", stitching, red

Subjects: Organizations; Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Badges

Geographic Access: Burnaby Lake

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Burnaby Sports Day

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of child…

1 image 1 video

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of children and Youth are showcased in sporting field events and competitions such as track and field sports, acrobatics, gymnastics, dancing, leap frog, skipping, rugby.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'May Day Events'

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Video

Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

Description: button pin, Girl Guides; dark teal and yellow; Enrolment Pin; used in early 1940's when brass pins were unavailable; paper label on back reads: "MADE BY / Manitoba Stencil / and / Stamp Works / Winnipeg".

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Maker: Manitoba Stencil and Stamp Works

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: Manitoba

Site/City Made: Winnipeg

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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camp blanket

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.42

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.42

Description: camp blanket or poncho; blue fleece “camp” poncho (single piece of cloth with neck hole cut out), hand-done blanket stitching around edges in light blue wool; covered in camp & travel related Guiding patches from the 1970’s & 1980’s (not all are sewn on, some are just pinned) and lapel pins.

Object History: Camp blanket that was worn at camp and belonged to Kay Thomas, a longtime Guider from South Burnaby and one of the founding members of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild.