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lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47407
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.85.19
- Description
- The lapel pin is triangular and finished in red, white, and gold. It was presented to participants of the Pulp and Paper students of the BCIT Summer Institute in 1993.; "15" "Years" "of Making" "a Difference" "1978 - 1993" "BCIT" "Pulp and Paper" "Summer Institute"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
- Object Term
- Commemorative
- Marks/Labels
- "15 / Years / of Making / a Difference / 1978 - 1993 / BCIT / Pulp and Paper Summer Institute", embossed on face of lapel pin.
- Subjects
- Adornment
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
Images
Rhonda Miller receives Silver Medal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45436
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rhonda Maureen Miller receiving the Governor General's Silver Medal from Dr. Ralph F. Patterson, advisory council at the British Columbia Institute of Technology during the BCIT convocation ceremony. The British Columbia Institute of Technology student received the award for her outst…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-331
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rhonda Maureen Miller receiving the Governor General's Silver Medal from Dr. Ralph F. Patterson, advisory council at the British Columbia Institute of Technology during the BCIT convocation ceremony. The British Columbia Institute of Technology student received the award for her outstanding academic achievement in commuter programming.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Whistler, Don
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "For her outstanding academic achievement in computer programming Rhonda Maureen Miller received the Governor General's Silver Medal at the BCIT convocation ceremony Friday night. Presenting the medal is R.F. Patterson, advisory council at the Burnaby school. On hand to present diplomas to the 1,075 graduates was Education Minister Donald Brothers. W.M. Hamilton, P.C. delivered the commencement address."
- Geographic Access
- Willingdon Avenue
- Street Address
- 3700 Willingdon Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
shoulder badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact204
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.42
- Description
- Burnaby Municipal Police shoulder bar for jacket. Cast in one piece in metal. Letters are connected by integral bars. Secured by mounting posts and cotter pin.
- Object History
- Jacket shoulder bars issued to Constable George Jeffery. George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District by foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery than worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.
- Marks/Labels
- "B M P", letters on cross bars