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Planning Map of Chinese Market Gardens on Marine Drive

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1950 and 1959] (date of original), 2017 (date of duplication)
Collection/Fonds
Herbert Yee Law family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col. ; 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Scanned copy of a survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, near the Chinese Market Gardens along Marine Drive.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Herbert Yee Law family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col. ; 300 dpi
Scope and Content
Scanned copy of a survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, near the Chinese Market Gardens along Marine Drive.
History
Survey plan of district lots 163, 162, 157, 158, and 165, which is primarily the area farmed by Chinese and Chinese-Canadian market gardeners around Marine Drive between Royal Oak and Mandeville (present-day Nelson). Two Chinese/Chinese Canadian land owners can be seen on the map: N.G. Wah Sing (or Ng Wah Sing) and Yee Law (or Herbert Law).
Subjects
Agriculture - Crops
Agriculture - Farms
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Law, Yee "Herbert"
Chinese Market Gardens
Geographic Access
Marine Drive
Accession Code
BV017.40.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1950 and 1959] (date of original), 2017 (date of duplication)
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
11/19/2017
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of copy scan of map
Herbert Yee Law was donor's father and this map may have originally been his copy of the city planning/engineering documents.
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Shafq-E-Gurlrung

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7626
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Publication Date
2009
Call Number
891.421 PAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV022.33.1
ISBN
9788178835808
Call Number
891.421 PAR
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Place of Publication
Ludhiana, India
Publisher
Chetna Parkashan
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
150 p. : 23 cm.
Inscription
Title page has inscription and signature from author dated "6.12.2022"
Library Subject (LOC)
Poetry
Panjabis (South Asian people)--British Columbia
Subjects
Persons
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Names
Parmar, Kalwant Singh "Nadeem"
Object History
Kalwant Singh Parmar was born June 9, 1936, Chuck 138 in Lyalpur (Old India before 1947). He was given his writer's name ("Nadeem", which means 'friend' in Persian). He holds a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Teaching from Punjab University and a diploma from the London Board of Education (L.B.E.)and a P.Eng. from Lancaster. Nadeem emigrated to Burnaby in 1973 and worked various jobs before working with CN/CP Telecommunications. He has seven books published in Punjabi, three in Urdu and is published in eight anthologies. He is fluent in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi.
Notes
Written in Punjabi
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Shookhtay Dria ka Panni

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Publication Date
2009
Call Number
891.421 PAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV022.33.2
ISBN
9788179149614
Call Number
891.421 PAR
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Place of Publication
Chandigarh, India
Publisher
Tarlochan Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
125 p. : 23 cm.
Inscription
Title page has inscription and signature from author dated "6.12.2022"
Library Subject (LOC)
Poetry
Panjabis (South Asian people)--British Columbia
Subjects
Persons
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Names
Parmar, Kalwant Singh "Nadeem"
Object History
Kalwant Singh Parmar was born June 9, 1936, Chuck 138 in Lyalpur (Old India before 1947). He was given his writer's name ("Nadeem", which means 'friend' in Persian). He holds a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Teaching from Punjab University and a diploma from the London Board of Education (L.B.E.)and a P.Eng. from Lancaster. Nadeem emigrated to Burnaby in 1973 and worked various jobs before working with CN/CP Telecommunications. He has seven books published in Punjabi, three in Urdu and is published in eight anthologies. He is fluent in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi.
Notes
Written in Punjabi
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