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Governor General presents the Silver Cross

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 3, 1968
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener presenting the Silver Cross for Gallantry to Boy Scout Randall Annett of Burnaby for his attempt to save his younger brother from a fire earlier that year. In the background is the Governor General's Aid-de-camp Brigadier General E. G. Eakins in unifor…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 3, 1968
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 20.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1196
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener presenting the Silver Cross for Gallantry to Boy Scout Randall Annett of Burnaby for his attempt to save his younger brother from a fire earlier that year. In the background is the Governor General's Aid-de-camp Brigadier General E. G. Eakins in uniform.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Awards
Officials - Governor Generals
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Michener, Daniel Roland "Roland"
Annett, Randall
Boy Scouts of Canada
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Governor-General Roland Michener presents the silver cross for gallantry to Boy Scout Randall Annett of Burnaby for his attempt to save his younger brother from a fire earlier this year. Randall broke down a door, dragged his brother from the house and extinguished his burning clothes. The award is made to scouts who show considerable courage. In background is the governor-general's aid-de-camp Brig.-Gen. E. G. Eakins. The presentation was made during the governor-general's visit to Burnaby on Monday afternoon."
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Governor General Roland Michener

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
August 14, 1973
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah Michener, taken on a Simon Fraser University campus tour by the vice-president of university services Stan Roberts and his wife Pia. Pia Roberts is wearing a patterned dress and is standing between the Governor General and Norah Mich…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
August 14, 1973
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1197
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah Michener, taken on a Simon Fraser University campus tour by the vice-president of university services Stan Roberts and his wife Pia. Pia Roberts is wearing a patterned dress and is standing between the Governor General and Norah Michener.
Subjects
Officials - Governor Generals
Names
Michener, Daniel Roland "Roland"
Michener, Norah Willis
Roberts, Stan
Roberts, Pia
Simon Fraser University
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Stan Roberts, vice-president, SFU university services, and his wife, Pia (between Governor-General and Mrs. Michener) took the vice-regal visitors on a Simon Fraser campus sightseeing tour on Monday. They are pictured on top of the rotunda. Earlier Mr. Michener presented Malcolm Aspelet with the Stanhope Gold Medal, the Roual [sic] Humane Society's top bravery award, at a ceremony in Vancouver. Mr. Aspelet was severely mauled while saving his hiking companion, Barbara Beck (now his wife) from a grizzly's attack in Glacier National park in 1971."
Geographic Access
University Drive
Street Address
8888 University Drive
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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