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leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90325
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.8.13
- Description
- leaflet; one page; typewritten in black ink on legal sized cartridge paper; "Alpha Junior Secondary School / Courses / Course Selection for Pupils Entering Grade IX and X in September, 1966"
- Object History
- Donor attended Alpha Junior Secondary School.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Leaflet
- Marks/Labels
- Alpha Junior Secondary School
- Measurements
- 35.5 x 21.7 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Alpha Junior Secondary School / Courses / Course Selection for Pupils Entering Grade IX and X in September, 1966
- Publication Date
- 1966
- Names
- Alpha Secondary School
- Geographic Access
- Parker Street
- Street Address
- 4600 Parker Street
- Planning Study Area
- Brentwood Area
Images
newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91534
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV022.7.1
- Description
- Newsletter for Seton Academy; 23 mimeograhed pages plus cover; 3 staples binding along left edge; cover printed on beige construction paper. Cover includes illustration of coat of arms with cross and "SETONIAN" and ribbon banner below reading "SETON ACADEMY" with year "1948" beneath. Page 20 "Autographs" includes original signatures. Pages 21-23 include advertisements for local Burnaby businesses. Content of the newsletter includes dates between 1948 and 1959.
- Object History
- Seton Academy operated out of a mansion named "Overlynn" located at 3755 McGill Street in Burnaby Heights. "Overlynn" mansion was one of the first grandiose houses built in 1909. Seton Academy was a Catholic girls school that was run by the Sisters of Charity. The school and convent operated out of the mansion between 1927 and 1970. In 1970, the house was converted to a seniors home "Seton Villa" retaining the name from the school "Seton Academy". In 1995, the house was designated as a heritage building.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- Beige
- White
- Measurements
- Height 28 cm
- Width 11.5 cm
- Maker
- Seton Academy
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Setonian Seton Academy
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Names
- Seton Academy
Images
pail
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89578
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV018.31.9
- Description
- pail; large, steel "glucose" pail used at Valley Bakery; grey painted exterior, no lid, bail handle with opaque plastic grip; ca. 1950s; text stamped on bottom reads: "VULCAN / CTC-37C-80 / 28/26 79 / MADE IN CANADA / STC".
- Object History
- Object was used by donor at Valley Bakery, currently located at 4058 East Hastings Street, Valley Bakery opened in Burnaby in 1957 and is still owned and operated by the same family as of 2019.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Processing & Preparation T&E - - Food Storage Equipment
- Object Term
- Container, Food Preparation
- Measurements
- H: 35.3 cm Dia.: 27.3 cm
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Heights Area
Images
pail with lid
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89579
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV018.31.10
- Description
- pail; large, steel "shortening" pail used at Valley Bakery; silver painted exterior with blue graphics, circular steel lid, two loop handles on sides; ca. 1950s; text on sides reads: "for / frying / and / shortening / PRIMEX / "ALL-VEGETABLE" / SHORTENING / SPECIALLY / PREPARED / for HOTELS / BAKERIES / RESTAURANTS / MANUFACTURED / BY / THE PROCTER & GAMBLE / COMPANY OF CANADA LTD. / HAMILTON, ONTARIO MADE IN CANADA / NET WEIGHT FIFTY POUNDS".
- Object History
- Object was used by donor at Valley Bakery. Currently located at 4058 East Hastings Street, Valley Bakery opened in Burnaby in 1957 and is still owned and operated by the same family as of 2019.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Processing & Preparation T&E - - Food Storage Equipment
- Object Term
- Container, Food Preparation
- Measurements
- L: 39.2 cm Dia.: 31.5 cm
- Names
- Valley Bakery
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Heights Area
Images
Patch
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90315
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.8.10
- Description
- A navy blue felt sew-on patch with the Alpha Junior High School logo. A large blue "A" is in the centre of the patch with a white outline. The words "Junior" and "High" are on either side of the "A" in blue with a yellow outline. Behind these two words are three yellow bars.
- Object History
- This patch belonged to the donor who attended Alpha Junior High School in the 1950s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols
- Object Term
- Patch, Insignia
- Marks/Labels
- A Junior High
- Colour
- Blue
- White
- Yellow
- Measurements
- 12 cm x 12cm
- Names
- Alpha Secondary School
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Images
placemat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.19
- Description
- placemat; paper promotional placemat with scalloped edges; coloured white, blue and yellow cartoon illustration map of Canada with British Columbia in yellow and oversized. At top: "and there shall be a pause to give thanks..100 YEARS..to the splendor that surrounds us..BC GOVERNMENT" and "TRAIL CAFE / HOPE, B.C., CANADA" at the centre bottom. "1866 The Union of the Colonies on Vancouver Island and on the Mainland as BRITISH COLUMBIA" and "1867 CONFEDERATION OF CANADA" Some folding at corners and brown stain over upper Pacific coast area.
- Object History
- Souvenir placemat was made available as a commemorative item in celebrating Confederation Centennial of British Columbia.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Food Service Accessories
- Object Term
- Placemat
- Marks/Labels
- "G.H. WOOD"; "Printed 1966 Canada"
- Measurements
- Length: 24.5 cm x Width: 37 cm
- Subjects
- Events
- Events - Anniversaries
- Advertising Medium
- Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90986
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.12.1
- Description
- Postcard: horizontal glossy colour postcard of Golden Dragon Resturant. Shows image of interior dining room with red and gold walls, laterns, tables with white table cloths. yellow chairs and a stripped black and white floor. On reservse in blue print: , "GOLDEN DRAGON" "3991 KINGSWAY" "BURNABY, B.C." "Phone: DExter 5100" "If you are not familiar with Chinese Foods let our Experts make suggestions and explain the traditions of eating that is famous throughout the world."; at bottom, "DINE and DANCE Every FRIDAY & SATURDAY"; line down centre; at right,"POST CARD" "ADDRESS"; at upper right, "STAMP"; unused; ca.1950s
- Object History
- Postcard from the Golden Dragon Resturant which served Chinese-Canadian food. Their grand opening was September 2, 1950. The community staple was known for its neon dragon sign that advertised “Chop Suey”. One side of the kitchen served Chinese foods, while another served Canadian dishes. Chinese cuisine such as rice would be served with chopsticks, while steaks, a more western dish, would be served with knife and fork. Advertisements from the resturant and meeting notices were found in local newspapers from 1950 to 1957. The establishment was not listed in the 1966 Great Vancouver Cross-Cross Directory.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- Made in Canada by Grant-Mann Lithographers LTD. "Color Card" Division, Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Measurements
- 14cm wide x 9cm high
- Subjects
- Souvenirs
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Garden Village Area
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81307
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.34.2
- Description
- Order of Service - Program -- [1945]. Program for the Order of Service at the Dedication of the Roll of Honour at the East Burnaby United Church on Sunday November 11th, 1945. The program includes the names on the Roll of Honour.
- Object History
- Artifact from the offices of the East Burnaby United Church, previously the East Burnaby Methodist Church. Founded [1904] and closed 2008
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Maker
- South Burnaby Press
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- New Westminster
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90324
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.8.12
- Description
- Program; green ink printed on cardstock folded in centre; one side reads: "Alpha Junior High School / Grade 9 / Awards Party Programme / June 1960 / Autographs"; inside reads: "Grade 9 / Awards Night / Party Programme / June 10, 1960_8:45-11:15..." ; includes schedule of dances.
- Object History
- Donor attended Alpha Junior Secondary School.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Marks/Labels
- Alpha Junior Secondary School
- Measurements
- 23 x 30.5 cm folded to 23 x 15 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Alpha Junior High School / Grade 9 / Awards Party Programme / June 1960
- Publication Date
- [c. 1956]
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Programs
- Buildings - Schools
- Events - Parties
- Recreational Activities - Dancing
- Names
- Alpha Secondary School
- Geographic Access
- Parker Street
- Street Address
- 4600 Parker Street
- Planning Study Area
- Brentwood Area
Images
Program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90975
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.33.23
- Description
- Burnaby-New Westminster Secondary Schools Track Meet program guide - 1971. Glossy paper cover over; 10 pages printed both sides within; bound with two staples at centre. Front cover printed in red with white and orange lettering; vertical photograph montage to the left; horizontal text to right in white "Burnaby-New Westminster Secondary Schools / May 19th, 1971"; orange oversized text below "Track / Meet '71"; white horizontal text below "Empire Stadium". Back cover printed in red and yellow with illustration of daisy in red with stylized text above "YORKSHIRE / TRUST / COMPANY" and text below "SERVING BRITISH COLUMBIA / Head Office: 900 West Pender, Vancouver 1, B.C. Telephone 685-3711"
- Object History
- From Burnaby North Secondary School in 1971.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Red
- Orange
- Black
- White
- Measurements
- 28 cm high x 21 cm wide
Images
Program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90976
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.33.24
- Description
- Burnaby-New Westminster Secondary Schools Track Meet program guide - 1972. Glossy paper cover; 12 pages printed both sides within; bound with two staples at centre. Front cover printed in blue with white and gold lettering and vertical photograph montage to the left; horizontal text to right in white "Burnaby-New Westminster Secondary Schools / May 16th, 1972"; gold coloured oversized text below "Track / Meet '72"; white horizontal text below "Empire Stadium". Back cover printed with yellow background and blue lettering "COLUMBIA SCHOOL / OF BROADCASTING / You're OFF to a Good Start !!! / Congratulations / ... BUT --- Now What ? / COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF BROADCATING / IS OFFERING VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS TO / ..." with illustration of a sports broadcaster holding a microphone and runners leaving a starting block.
- Object History
- From Burnaby North Secondary School in 1972.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Blue
- Gold
- Black
- White
- Measurements
- 28 cm high x 21 cm wide
Images
Program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90977
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.33.22
- Description
- Burnaby-New Westminster Junior and Senior Secondary Schools Track Meet program guide - May 19, 1970. Cardstock cover; 5 pages printed both sides within; bound with two staples at centre. Front cover printed in magenta with black and white lettering and illustration of upper torso of man and woman wearing jackets, cheering and waving small flags with white text below reading "TRACK MEET" enclosed in light magenta square border; white square centre with text in black "Burnaby- New Westminster / Senior Secondary Schools / Thursday, May 19th, 1970 / SWANGARD STADIUM / 10 cents" and text in white "1970" at bottom of light magenta square border.
- Object History
- From Burnaby North Secondary School in 1970.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Pink
- White
- Black
- Measurements
- 28 cm high x 21 cm wide
Images
programme
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90313
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.13.1
- Description
- This programme is a blue 8.5 x 11 folded sheet with black print. The front page shares the details of the play called "The Hidden Guest" presented by The Unity Club and performed by the Edmonds Baptist Young People's Union. It took place at the Edmonds Public Hall on Friday April 26, 1929 at 8:15pm. The Edmonds BYPU Orchestra is listed on the front also. The second and fourth pages are non-illustrated advertisements for local businesses. Page three lists the cast character name and given name, in order of appearance.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
- Object Term
- Program
- Marks/Labels
- Calam & Thomas Dyers and Cleaners, 1202 Kingsway Barber Shop and Beauty Parlour, 7th Avenue and 12th Street Edmonds Woods Yard: Wood Coal and General Teaming Bennet Meat Market, 12th Street Davies & Son, 1349 Kingsway Edmonds Meat Market, 1380 Edmonds Street
- Colour
- Blue
- Black
- Measurements
- 8.5" x 11" sheet folded, once.
- Maker
- Unity Club
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- The Hidden Guest: A Three Act Comedy
- Publication Date
- 1929
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Programs
- Recreational Activities - Theatre
- Religions - Christianity
- Buildings - Recreational - Community Halls
- Names
- Edmonds Baptist Church
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90823
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.14
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold line down the centre, and one small flower 3/4 of the way up with two leaves crossed over one another. On either side of the middle design are two trumpeted flowers pointing down from the top of the tile. There is a brown stain all the way down the left handside, over top of the trumpeted flower.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 6" x 6"
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90824
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.15
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a a gold line down the centre and a flower at the bottom of that line. Two leaves are tied in a bow around the centre line. There is a brown stain down most of the right hand side.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 6" x 6"
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90825
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.16
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold line down the centre with a leaf comprising the top half. Two gold curls emerge from either side of the line. Six bell-shaped flowers hang from these gold curls on each side and are tied with a ribbon. There is a brown stain down either side.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 6" x 6"
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.17
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold flower hanging down the centre with six circles coming from the opening of the bell shape. There are two tendrils of ribbon framing either side of the flower in an "S" shape. One end of the ribbon is cut like the end of a snake's tongue. There is a clean diagonal break, nearly a quarter of the whole tile.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Measurements
- 6" x 6"
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90827
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.18
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of one flower with two petals curled and splaying out to the right and left side, with two smaller petals in the centre. The flower is resting on a decorative leaf design at the base of the tile. Thirteen stamens with round tips are coming out of the flower. There is a brown stain down the left hands side. There is a clean diagonal break through the middle of the tile.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 6" x 6"
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90830
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.19
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of two flowers attached to a gold curled tendril. At the top, a large flower follows the curled line. the line conitnues out of the centre of the flower and splits into two leafy tendrils. One of the leaves has a thick gold curl coming from it. A ribbon with a flower is tied to this gold curl (nearest to the bottom of the tile), and has six stamens coming from the flower. The tile has a wiggled split in the top quarter of the tile, bisecting the large flower.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 8" h x 6" w
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Tile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90833
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.40.20
- Description
- White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of two flowers attached to a gold curled tendril. At the top, a large flower follows the curled line. the line conitnues out of the centre of the flower and splits into two leafy tendrils. One of the leaves has a thick gold curl coming from it. A ribbon with a flower is tied to this gold curl (nearest to the bottom of the tile), and has six stamens coming from the flower. There is a large brown circular stain and lots of gray stains, the colour of dry wall putty. The tile has a clean diagonal split across the centre right near to where the ribbon attaches to the gold curl. The bottom corner is missing with another clean diagonal split, and small triangular piece missing along the largest split.
- Object History
- These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Building Components - - Surface Elements
- Object Term
- Tile, Decorative
- Colour
- White
- Gold
- Measurements
- 8" h x 6" w
- Subjects
- Building Components
- Buildings - Heritage
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area