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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91356
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2109
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2109
Description
Burnaby Historical Society flyer; bookmark shape; card stock; glossy one side; black text reads: "HISTORY / becomes / an / EXPOSE / of burnaby / Burnaby Historical / COWAN CENTRE / DEER LAKE / 2nd WED. EACH MONTH / 8:00 P.M. / info.: 438-7638 / JOIN US". Advertisement for Burnaby Historical Society.
Object History
Item was created by the Burnaby Historical Society and collected by the Burnaby Village Museum. The society was founded in 1957 and operated out of the Burnaby Village Museum between 1991 and 2001 when they transferred their records and photographs to the City of Burnaby Archives.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Brochure
Colour
White
Black
Measurements
Length: 16.5 cm x Width:
Maker
Burnaby Historical Society
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Names
Burnaby Historical Society
Images
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fan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88761
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
LHV974.8.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
LHV974.8.2
Description
Fan, silk and lace; hand-painted.
The fant contains 22 wooden reibs, flat on the back side, somewhat rounded on the front side. Each is panted a bronze colour. The buttom of the ribs are all secured together by means of a brass pin which passed through each one.
Attached to this pin is a brass hook. the fan itself consists of a piece of brown sheer silk approximately 16.5 cm wise, edged along the top with a piece of brown machine made lace with a scalloped top border. The lace is approximately 5 cm wide. The lace is sewn to the silk. The silk is secured to each rib along their etire common surface by means of glue.
The face of the fan when unfurled is painted in a very delicate spray of snowdrops and forget-me-nots. This painting appears to be done by hand.
Object History
Bessie Choate was the Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
Category
03. Personal Artifacts
Classification
Personal Gear - - Personal Assistive Artifacts
Object Term
Fan, Hand
Subjects
Personal Gear
Names
Choate, Bessie Perley
Images
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