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pamphlet holder

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact28948
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.41.24
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.41.24
Description
The pamphlet holder is made of sheet metal. The back, interior and base are painted green.The front face is alternating stripes of four redish orange and three cream paint with the words "TAKE ONE!" printed on the bottom cream stripe. There are holes in each corner for mounting the holder. On the back in pencil is the number "416" possibly from PCC streetcar #416.
Object History
This holder was used to display copies of "The Buzzer", a free weekly newsletter published by BC Electric Railway.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
Holder
Marks/Labels
"TAKE ONE!", painted in orange on front of holder
Subjects
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Transportation - Public Transit
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
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pamphlet holder

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact28949
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.41.25
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.41.25
Description
The pamphlet holder is made of sheet metal. The back, interior and base are painted green.The front face is alternating stripes of four redish orange and three cream paint with the words "TAKE ONE!" printed on the bottom cream stripe. There are holes in each corner for mounting the holder. On the bottom tab is painted in white paint "1216" possibly from interurban #1216. At the top is a blue tape stamped with "BCER 1216-B69". This holder would have been used to display copies of "The Buzzer", a free weekly newsletter published by BC Electric Railway.
Object History
Holder for "Buzzer" newsletter (which contained transit information), published by BCER for free distribution to transit passengers
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
Holder
Marks/Labels
"TAKE ONE!" printed in reddish orange on a cream stripe. "BCER 1216 - B69", blue dynamix tape stuck to top face. Collectors ID tag. "1216", hand lettered in white on the bottom face of base
Maker
British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited
Subjects
Transportation - Public Transit
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47085
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.28.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.28.3
Description
Postcard: black and white photo, glossy, white border; vertical; intricately-carved stone structures on stepped base in front of half-timbered building with sign "-LL & Co." "-ALES" "-OCKPORT"; printed across bottom in white, hand-lettered "ANCIENT CROSSES SANDBACH"; on reverse in black, "POST CARD"; dotted line up centre with "Published by: A.W. Bourne, 32, Babingley Drive, Leicester"; to left, "CORRESPONDENCE", to right, "ADDRESS"; printed at bottom left, "Greetings from"; handwritten in blue ink, "July 4th" "We are here for lunch at Grandpa Bateman's village" [crossed out] "town where he spent his boyhood days" "Dad"; addressed to "Mrs. R H Blackwood 2435 Richter" "Kelowna BC CANADA"; brown King George VI stamp at upper right, "POSTAGE REVENUE" "2D"; cancelled by seven wavy lines; postmark "CREWE CHESHIRE" "815 5 JLY 1953"; note that stamp was used during reign of Elizabeth II; slight wear on corners
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Ancient Crosses / Sandbach / Grandpa Bateman's town where he spent his boyhood days
Colour
Black
White
Maker
A. W. Bourne
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
Leicester
Title
Ancient Crosses Sandbach
Publication Date
July 5 1953
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Bateman, Edwin W.
Bateman Family
Images
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47086
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.28.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.28.4
Description
Postcard: black and white photo, glossy, white border; horizontal; shows street and buildings, Wheat Hotel in right foreground, women with bicycles; printed in white at lower left is handlettered "HIGH TOWN SANDBACH"; on reverse in black "POST CARD", dotted line below, dotted line up centre with "Published by: A.W. Bourne, 32, Babingley Drive, Leicester"; "CORRESPONDENCE" at left, at right "ADDRESS"; at bottom left, "Greetings from"; addressed in blue ink to "Mr and Mrs. E. W. Bateman 3896 - W. 25th Ave. Vancouver 8, BC Canada"; "July 4 - Here we are in Sandbach having our lunch. Ena & Raymond Slack are so hospitable & friendly. We had a fine day at the potteries yesterday - it was the first time Ena & Mrs Ludwig had been too. Thanks for air Mail letter received on arrival at Crewe" "Love Edna"; brown stamp at upper right with King George VI, "POSTAGE REVENUE" "2D", cancelled with wavy lines; postmark "CREWE CHESHIRE" "8-" "5 JLY 1953" [Related to BV004.28.3]; indentation down centre on front, some spotting and damage from liquid?, which took gloss off along indentation
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
High Town Sandbach / Mr. & Mrs. Bateman / Edna
Colour
Black
White
Maker
A. W. Bourne
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
Leicester
Title
High Town Sandbach
Publication Date
July 4 1953
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Bateman, Edwin W.
Bateman Family
Corner, Edna Bateman
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91168
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.1226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.1226
Description
postcard; photograph of Elworth house with front walkway bordered by flower gardens on either side; script in yellow in bottom right corner reads "Burnaby Village Museum". Postcard was created from original photograph of Elworth house BV985.1003.1 [1925].
Object History
Postcard was created from original hand tinted black and white photograph of Elworth house BV985.1003.1 [1925] and used for promotional purposes by Burnaby Village Museum Marketing Department.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Measurements
18.5 x 26.5 cm folded to 18.5 x 13.5 cn
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Bateman Family
Images
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