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Burnaby Rhododendron Festival

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16798

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Marketing photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

Subjects: Events - Festivals; Geographic Features - Gardens

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Justice, Clive

Accession Code: BV020.4.1059

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: May 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Photographer: Goodwin, Suzanne

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; negative number "11-11A"; Label from Fujicolor processing envelope reads: "Suzanne Goodwin / Photography / PO Box 213 / 2496 E. Hastings Street / Vancouver BC / V5K 1Z1"

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Burnaby Rhododendron Festival tour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16796

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Marketing photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

Subjects: Events - Festivals; Geographic Features - Gardens

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Justice, Clive

Accession Code: BV020.4.1057

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: May 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Photographer: Goodwin, Suzanne

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; negative number "9-9A"; Label from Fujicolor processing envelope reads: "Suzanne Goodwin / Photography / PO Box 213 / 2496 E. Hastings Street / Vancouver BC / V5K 1Z1"

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Burnaby Rhododendron Festival tour

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16797

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Marketing photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of visitors with tour guide, Clive Justice (dressed in kilt) touring Century Gardens at Burnaby Rhododendron Festival.

Subjects: Events - Festivals; Geographic Features - Gardens

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Justice, Clive

Accession Code: BV020.4.1058

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: May 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Photographer: Goodwin, Suzanne

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; negative number "10-10A"; Label from Fujicolor processing envelope reads: "Suzanne Goodwin / Photography / PO Box 213 / 2496 E. Hastings Street / Vancouver BC / V5K 1Z1"

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Interview with Jack McGeachie June 18, 1975 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory36

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1927-1930

Length: 0:08:22

Summary: This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's teen years including the early passing of his father.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's teen years including the early passing of his father.

Date Range: 1927-1930

Photo Info: McGeachie family; John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie is the eldest child, standing second from the right, 1925 (date of original). Item no. 204-464

Length: 0:08:22

Subjects: Geographic Features - Gardens; Buildings - Residences - Houses

Geographic Access: Formby Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

Interviewer: Bradbury, Dr. Bettina

Interview Date: June 18, 1975

Scope and Content: Recording is a taped interview with John A."Jack" McGeachie by SFU (Simon Fraser University) graduate student Bettina Bradbury June 18, 1975. Major themes discussed are: the Depression, the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) and farming in Burnaby. To view "Narrow By" terms for each track expand this description and see "Notes".

Biographical Notes: John Aloysius “Jack” McGeachie was born January 14, 1914 in Little Mountain, Vancouver to Helen and John McGeachie. Helen and John had four children; John Aloysius “Jack”, Florence Mary, Thomas Joseph “Tom” and Roderick Noel “Rod.” In 1922 the McGeachie family moved from Vancouver to East Burnaby where the children attended Edmonds School. John Sr. became ill and died, leaving the eldest Jack as the main breadwinner of the family when he was still just a teenager. He began his working life at a chicken farm, later learning his trade while working for the Hudson Bay Company. Jack McGeachie married Burnaby Historian Doreen Pixie Johnson. He and Pixie raised their children Kathi (Dunlop) and David McGeachie in the house the couple built themselves in 1947. John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie died October 12, 1981 at the age of sixty-seven. Doreen "Pixie" (Johnson) McGeachie died August 14, 2010 at the age of eighty-nine.

Total Tracks: 8

Total Length: 0:51:13

Interviewee Name: McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack"

Interview Location: Rosewood

Interviewer Bio: Bettina Bradbury teaches history and women's studies at York University. She is the author of Wife to Widow. Lives, Laws and Politics in Nineteenth-century Montreal. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, June 2011), 520p; Working Families. Age, Gender and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal. (Toronto: Canadian Social History Series, McClelland and Stewart, 1993); (Republished Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996) (3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). These interviews were undertaken after she completed her MA at Simon Fraser University in 1975 with the support of an LIP grant.

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Oral history subseries

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Web Notes: Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.