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prize ribbon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91452
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2149
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2149
Description
Prize ribbon; purple satin with gold lettering. British Columbia Centennial logo at top with dogwood flower in centre. Horizontal text reads: "1871-1971 / Centennial Easter Parade / PARTICIPANT / Vintage / Car Club / of / Canada".
Object History
Ribbon was presented to participants during the Easter Parade and sod turning for Heritage Village on April 11, 1971. Participation ribbons were created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee's Publicity Committee and awarded to parade participants. The parade was part of the Burnaby festivities in recognizing British Columbia's Centennial in 1971.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
Object Term
Prize
Colour
Purple
Gold
Measurements
Length: 24 cm x Width: 5 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Subjects
Events - Parades
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Hats Off Day

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95782
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
10 photographs (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of the annual Hats Off Day celebration in Burnaby Heights. The photographs depict people participating in the parade, including: the Alpha Secondary School band; the SFU Pipe band; a collection of motorcycles; a fiddler on a unicycle; and protestors wearing gas masks and w…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
10 photographs (tiff) : col.
Description Level
File
Record No.
535-1614
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of the annual Hats Off Day celebration in Burnaby Heights. The photographs depict people participating in the parade, including: the Alpha Secondary School band; the SFU Pipe band; a collection of motorcycles; a fiddler on a unicycle; and protestors wearing gas masks and walking alongside Chevron's float in the parade. The photographs also show local residents attending the parade and a nearby business, Kea's Meats, running a pig roast.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Names
Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
Alpha Secondary School
Chevron Corporation
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on original file name
Collected by editorial for use in a June 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-1: "Alpha Secondary School band performs during the street fair following the parade."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-2: "Kevin Charpentier, 5, shows off his decorated bike."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-4: "Peter Podogiros bastes the pigs in front of Kea's Meats."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-5: "Residents upset with recent problems at the Chevron refinery, marched alongside the oil company's float, wearing gas masks and protective jump suits."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-8: "Al Perreault and his son, Joshua, 3, are ready for the day's bright sunshine."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-9: "Joanna and Angela Yang settle in to watch the parade."
Caption from metadata for 535-1614-10: "a unicylist who fiddles, or a fiddler who unicycles?"
Geographic Access
Hastings Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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