otherplace_txt:"Burnaby Lake Historic Neighbourhood" found 9 records

Description: White glass light fixture with rounded bulb shape. The lamp and the base of the fixture hae a thick green line with two thin lines on either side. There are two holes in the base on opposite sides of each other. There is some tan/beige paint strokes around the base. An additional part is required to actually afix the lamp to the ceiling.

Object History: This is an original light fixture for the Eagles House. This house is located on Sperling Avenue and is under the care of the City of Burnaby Planning Department.

Category: 02. Furnishings

Classification: Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices

Object Term: Fixture, Lighting

Colour: White; Green

Subjects: Building Components; Buildings - Heritage; Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Eagles, Dr. Violet; Eagles, Dr. Blythe

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Opening of the Fraser Wilson Room

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36333

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 15, 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Copeland helping Evelyn Salisbury to cut the ribbon at the opening of the Burnaby Historical Society Archives' Fraser Wilson Room. Fraser Wilson is holding up a sign that is partially obscured by the table that reads: RESEARCH ROOM / FRASER WILSON / NOVEMBER 15 1990. Violet Eag…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 15, 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Annie Boulanger subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 250-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1991-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Copeland helping Evelyn Salisbury to cut the ribbon at the opening of the Burnaby Historical Society Archives' Fraser Wilson Room. Fraser Wilson is holding up a sign that is partially obscured by the table that reads: RESEARCH ROOM / FRASER WILSON / NOVEMBER 15 1990. Violet Eagles is sitting to the left of Evelyn Salisbury. Fraser Wilson was the first Director of the Burnaby Historical Society.

Subjects: Events - Openings

Names: Burnaby Historical Society; Copeland, William J.; Wilson, Fraser; Eagles, Dr. Violet; Salisbury, Evelyn

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Opening of the Fraser Wilson Room

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36335

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 15, 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Copeland, Helen Strut, Don Brown, John Mitchell, Nancy Peter, Jim Wolf, Ethel Derreck, Hazel L'Estrange, Marjoire Matovich and Mary Forsyth standing in the back row at the opening of the Burnaby Historical Society Archives' Fraser Wilson Room. Fraser Wilson sitting in the front…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 15, 1990

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Annie Boulanger subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 250-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1991-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mayor Copeland, Helen Strut, Don Brown, John Mitchell, Nancy Peter, Jim Wolf, Ethel Derreck, Hazel L'Estrange, Marjoire Matovich and Mary Forsyth standing in the back row at the opening of the Burnaby Historical Society Archives' Fraser Wilson Room. Fraser Wilson sitting in the front row and holding up a sign that is partially obscured by the table that reads: RESEARCH ROOM / FRASER WILSON / NOVEMBER 15 1990. Seated beside him are Evelyn Salisbury and Violet Eagles. Fraser Wilson was the first Director of the Burnaby Historical Society

Subjects: Events - Openings

Names: Burnaby Historical Society; Copeland, William J.; Strut, Helen; Brown, Donald N. "Don"; Mitchell, John; Peter, Nancy; Wolf, Jim; Derreck, Ethel; L'Estrange, Hazel; Matovich, Marjorie; Forsyth, Mary; Salisbury, Evelyn; Eagles, Dr. Violet

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

postal scale

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15965

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV983.61.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV983.61.3

Description: Postal scale, "IDEAL POSTAL SCALE"

Object History: Postal scale used by Harriet Woodward at the Burnaby Lake Post Office. The Burnaby Lake Post Office was run out of the Woodward cottage, owned by Harriet and Maude Woodward. The cottage was a prefabricated cottage erected in 1904. Harriet also began a small private school in the cottage, the first in Burnaby Lake. The cottage was enlarged with several additions until 1912 when the Woodwards built a new house.