"Central Park" found 78 records

Bylaw Number: 4051 - Central Park Lease Bylaw 1959

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Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 4051

Final Adoption: 1959 Jul 20

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

1 document

Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 4051

Final Adoption: 1959 Jul 20

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Bylaw 4051

Bylaw Number: 7893 - Central Park Parking Regulation Bylaw, Amendment Bylaw 1982

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Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 7893

Final Adoption: 1982 Feb 08

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 7893

Final Adoption: 1982 Feb 08

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Bylaw 7893

Report

Bylaw Number: 9198 - Central Park Parking Bylaw Amendment Bylaw 1989

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Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 9198

Final Adoption: 1989 May 23

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: Legislative Services

Bylaw Number: 9198

Final Adoption: 1989 May 23

Format: Bylaws - Adopted

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Bylaw 9198

Report

bag of corks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1328

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.37.106

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.37.106

Description: Beige, flour sack-type cloth bag filled with unused corks. Open at top. Stitching along sides. Some stains on cloth.

Object History: This item originates from the Central Park Pharmacy in Burnaby.

Category: 05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Classification: Chemical T&E

Marks/Labels: no label found

Subjects: Science and Technology Tools and Equipment

Names: Central Park Pharmacy

Geographic Access: Central Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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card

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.4

Description: Central Park Presbyterian Church - Card. Small information card for the Central Park Presbyterian Church. The card provides information about service times, monthly meetings, members of session, etc. The Pastor at the time was T.R. Peacock. The card measures 6.5cm x 11cm.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Program

Colour: Beige

Subjects: Religions; Religions - Christianity

Names: Central Park Presbyterian Church

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postcard

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.43.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.43.2

Description: postcard; Auto Tourist Camp - Postcard -- [1926]. Postcard with a black and white photograph; inscription in white at bottom reads: "Auto Tourist Camp, Central Park B.C." The postcard was published by the Gowen Sutton Company Limited of Vancouver, BC. Verso of postcard includes a postage stamp with King George in the upper right corner and is post marked Sept. 6 and includes a handwritten letter by "Violet" and is addressed to "Roseline Rondeau.../ Oregon".

Category: 06.Tools & Equipment for Communication

Classification: Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media

Object Term: Postcard

Colour: Brown; Black; White

Measurements: w: 14 cm h: 9 cm

Maker: Gowen, Sutton Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Postcards; Geographic Features; Geographic Features - Parks; Recreational Activities; Recreational Activities - Camping

Names: Central Park Auto Camp

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44824

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV002.50.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV002.50.3

Description: Postcard, black and white photo of entrance to "CENTRAL PARK AUTO CAMP", sign between two stone pillars; black line border; horizontal; printed on buff card, plain border all around, wider at sides; black print at top "FULLY MODERN"; below photo, "VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA"; at left, "RIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY" "15 MINUTES DRIVE TO THE CENTRE OP THE CITY"; at right, "THE FINEST NATURAL AUTO CAMP ON THE PACIFIC COAST"; pencilled at upper left, "Knight", at right,"Taft"; on reverse, black "POST CARD" at top centre, dotted outline of rectangle at upper right; darkened around edges; black marks; print transferred from something else at top, reversed "--ODER"; unused; card really does have "OP" instead of "OF"

Category: 06.Tools & Equipment for Communication

Classification: Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media

Object Term: Postcard

Colour: Black; White

Title: Central Park Auto Camp

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Postcards; Documentary Artifacts - Photographs; Buildings; Buildings - Commercial; Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels

Names: Central Park Auto Camp

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Light

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49892

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.7.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.7.2

Description: Ceramic light socket, ribbed glass shade for the bulb and fixture for hanging; glass shade is held in a metal frame open at the top around the socket; takes a bulb with a 1.5 inch base. The bottom part of the metal frame has thumb nuts to allow for removing the shade.

Object History: Collected by Raymond Menah when the Central Park British Columbia Electric Railway Interurban Tram line was shut down in late 1950's. Station light used on the B.C.E.R. Interurban Tram line at Central Park.

Measurements: Height 39 cm. diameter 35 cm.

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Public Transit; Transportation - Electric Railroads; Natural Resources - Energy; Lighting Devices; Lighting Devices - Light Bulbs

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Geographic Access: Central Park Interurban line

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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84668

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.43.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.43.1

Description: postcard; black and white photograph of entrance arches to Central Park in Burnaby - [192-]. The postcard was published by the Gowen Sutton Company Limited of Vancouver, BC. Stamp in black ink on verso of postcard reads "PUBLISHED BY THE GOWEN SUTTON CO. LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C. / POSTCARD / CORRESPONDENCE_ADDRESS"

Object History: Souvenir postcard of Burnaby Central Park entrance arch.

Category: 06.Tools & Equipment for Communication

Classification: Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media

Object Term: Postcard

Colour: Brown; White

Measurements: w: 14 cm h: 9 cm

Maker: Gowen, Sutton Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Structures - Arches; Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Postcards; Geographic Features - Parks

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Storage Box

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.7.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.7.1

Description: Storage box. Wooden box with slanting top, hinged to open upwards. Lid closes with a clasp. Box is painted black on the outside and is unfinished on the inside and bottom. The box is made from 3/4 inch thick boards. There are two rings at the back edge of the top.

Object History: Collected by Raymond Menah when the Central Park British Columbia Electric Railway Interurban Tram line was shut down in late 1950's. It appears that the box was designed to hang on a wall.

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Public Transit; Transportation - Electric Railroads; Container; Container - Box

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Geographic Access: Central Park Interurban line

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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35492

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.7

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.7

Description: B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket; Pass -- [1912]. Punch card ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company from Vancouver to Central Park. The ticket pass was good for 50 fares during 31 days from the date of issue. The ticket was non-transferable and was issues to G.C. Barclay on February 16, 1912. On the left side of the ticket is a grid from 1 to 50. Each square in the grid has been punched with various shapes. The ticket was also stamped with "Central Park" and "Apprentice". On the back of the ticket, it restates the rules and regulations of the pass. The back has also been stamped twice with a round stamp that says "B.C. Electric Railway Vancouver, B.C./ Feb/16/1912". The ticket measures 10.5cm x 6cm.

Colour: White

Maker: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Exchange Medium; Exchange Medium - Tickets; Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35493

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.8

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.8

Description: B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket; Pass -- [1912]. Punch card ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company from Vancouver to Central Park. The ticket pass was good for 50 fares during 31 days from the date of issue. The ticket was non-transferable and was issues to G.C. Barclay on April 17, 1912. The ticket is number "2309". On the left side of the ticket is a grid from 1 to 50. Each square in the grid has been punched with various shapes. The ticket was also stamped with "Vancouver", "Central Park" and "Apprentice". On the back of the ticket, it restates the rules and regulations of the pass. The back has also been stamped twice with a round stamp that says "B.C. Electric Railway Vancouver, B.C./ APR/17/1912". The ticket measures 10.5cm x 6cm.

Colour: White

Maker: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Exchange Medium; Exchange Medium - Tickets; Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35494

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.9

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.9

Description: B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket; Pass -- [1912]. Punch card ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company from Vancouver to Central Park. The ticket pass was good for 50 fares during 31 days from the date of issue. The ticket was non-transferable and was issues to G.C. Barclay on March 18, 1912. The ticket is number "2484". On the left side of the ticket is a grid from 1 to 50. Each square in the grid has been punched with various shapes. The ticket was also stamped with "Vancouver", "Central Park" and "Apprentice" three times around the ticket. On the back of the ticket, it restates the rules and regulations of the pass. The back has also been stamped twice with a round stamp that says "B.C. Electric Railway Vancouver, B.C./ MAR/17/1912". The ticket measures 10.5cm x 6cm.

Colour: White

Maker: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Exchange Medium; Exchange Medium - Tickets; Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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interurban ticket

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.15

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.45.15

Description: B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket; Pass -- [1912]. Punch card ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company from Vancouver to Central Park. The ticket pass was good for 50 fares during 31 days from the date of issue. The ticket was non-transferable and was issues to G.C. Barclay on January 16, 1912. The ticket is number "1110". On the left side of the ticket is a grid from 1 to 50. Each square in the grid has been punched with various shapes. The ticket was also stamped with "Vancouver", "Central Park" and "Apprentice" three times around the ticket. On the back of the ticket, it restates the rules and regulations of the pass. The back has also been stamped twice with a round stamp that says "B.C. Electric Railway Vancouver, B.C./ JAN/16/1912". The ticket measures 10.5cm x 6cm.

Colour: White

Maker: British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vancouver

Subjects: Exchange Medium; Exchange Medium - Tickets; Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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lawn bowling trophy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.5.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV007.5.2

Description: Trophy in the shape of a cup with handles on either side, with two lawn bowling figures one on the front and back. The trophy is mounted on a round wooden base. On front "FRANK BOWSER TROPHY/ PRESENTED TO/ LOWER MAINLAND/ LAWN BOWLING CLUB/ FOR/ ANNUAL RINK COMPETITION/ 1923"; on back "1923/ WON BY/ CENTRAL PARK/ J.FINLAYSON./ J.KERR./ G.WHITE./ W.GRADDON./ PRESIDENT"

Object History: Object originated with the Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club. The "Frank Bowser" presenting the trophy was Kerrisdale resident Francis "Frank" Bowser. He was a member of the Kerrisdale Lawn Bowling Club, ca. 1918, and was elected President of the Lower Mainland Lawn Bowling Association in 1919. The Bowser trophy was awarded to the winner of a competition between the various Lower Mainland bowling clubs. Each team entering had to be skippered by the president of that club. The winning team for the 1923 cup was from the Central Park Club in Burnaby (The Vancouver Sun - 16 Dec 1923). Francis "Frank" Bowser (1857-1929) came to Vancouver around 1885 and went to work with Dominion Customs, retiring in 1908 as chief landing waiter. He was elected reeve of Point Grey in 1912 and served two terms in office. His brother was former B.C. premier W.J. Bowser. (see Obituary in The Vancouver Sun - 26 Sep 1929).

Subjects: Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Trophies; Sports; Sports - Lawn Bowling

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postcard

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.20.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.20.2

Description: postcard; 1053 King Street Entrance of the Union Depot in Seattle, Washington sent from N. Walsh to Miss Mina George. On the back, the 1 cent Ben Franklin stamp is cancelled in Seattle on Dec 5, 1907 at 10:30am and in the front of the postcard, the cancelled stamp says Central Park, BC Dec 6, 1907. Postcard addressed to "Miss Mina George / Central Park / B.C." Written by N. Walsh: "Seattle / This depot is a little nicer than the one we have in Vancouver / Yours sincerely, N. Walsh"

Object History: Wilhelmina (Mina) George was the second female pharmacist in BC and ran the West Burnaby Pharmacy.; Elsie Impett (later MacDonald) was born in 1902 in England. Her family setted at Fenwick Avenue, Burnaby. She worked as a clerk and married James MacDonald in 1923 in New Westminster.

Category: 06.Tools & Equipment for Communication

Classification: Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media

Object Term: Postcard

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Postcards; Written Communication Tools and Equipment

Names: George, Wilhelmina "Willie"; West Burnaby Pharmacy

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sign

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.17.4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.17.4

Description: Sign, metal, "Central Park" "Jubilee Only"; poor condition [from the Burnaby part of the Central Park Interurban Line]

Marks/Labels: Central Park / Jubilee Only

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timetable

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.61.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.61.2

Description: Timetable, for Central Park B.C.E.R. line; "First District Time Table No.69" "Vancouver-Central Park-New Westminster" "in effect at 5 o'clock Monday, May 1st, 1944"; on obverse, "British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited" "Time Table No.69", names of company officials, train dispatchers, trainmasters, safety rules; paper discoloured and torn [NOTE in file folder in AB105 reads "used in Tram Exhibit May 4/06]

Object History: The donor's father who worked for the B.C.E.R. on trams, as conductor, freight trains, and was later transferred to the gas plant.

Marks/Labels: First District Time Table No.69 / Vancouver-Central Park-New Westminster / in effect at 5 o'clock Monday, May 1st, 1944 / British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited

Subjects: Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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blotter

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV992.45.23

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV992.45.23

Description: Wagner Bumper & Spring Works - Advertisement Blotter -- [192-?]. Promotional blotter for Wagner Bumper & Spring Works at 4236 Kingsway, Central Park. At the top of the blotter is an illustration of a Wagner Bumper. The blotter measures 14cm x 7.5cm.

Object History: Mr. Wagner patented his Triple Spring Bumper for automobiles and attempted to interest one of the major automobile manufacturers in purchasing his patent. He manufactured some bumpers and sold them locally.