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badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87433
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.53
- Description
- badge, Girl Guides; All Round Cord Badge; hand-made round made of felt and yarn; dark blue felt center with "ALL AROUND CORD" stitched in white yarn; yellow felt trefoil and "BE PREPARED" banner adhered to center; border of blue and white twisted yarn cord with blue tassels at either end.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91008
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.11
- Description
- Lapel pin; plastic British Columbia Centennial '71 logo with three 'C's' in gold with a white dogwood flower in the middle on a straight pin.
- Object History
- Produced as part of British Columbia Centennial '71. The offical emblem is a stylized grouping of the three "C's" representing Canada, Confederation, Centennial, with the provincial floral emblem, the dogwood, in the centre."
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Pin, Clothing
- Measurements
- 3cm long x 1.5 cm wide
- Subjects
- Events - Anniversaries
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
- Advertising Medium
- Organizations
- Souvenirs
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
armband
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39844
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.19
- Description
- Armband. White canvas with "ARP" stamped in blue. ARP = Air Raid Precautions. WWII Civilian defence group.
- Object History
- The ARP armband belonged to Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions. The Burnaby ARP wore armbands such as these.
- Reference
- See City of Burnaby Archives photograph 028-001 "Burnaby Air Raid Patrol"
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Insignia
- Marks/Labels
- "ARP" stamped in blue.
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
Images
bar pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91233
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.23.1
- Description
- Lapel pin name badge from Australian Pacific touring company. The pin is gold coloured with a horizontal bar for a name label to be affixed. Below the bar is the shape of Australia outlined in gold, filled in with red. In the centre is a gold coloured kangaroo witht he company name on either side.
- The name portion has been filled in with a red embossed label with the name "HARRY".
- Object History
- Possible that the pin was made for guests of Australian Pacific tours.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Pin, Bar
- Marks/Labels
- "HARRY"
- "AUSTRALIAN PACIFIC"
- "A P"
- Maker
- Evan Evans
- Subjects
- Travel
Images
bar pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91234
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.23.2
- Description
- Lapel pin name badge from Australian Pacific touring company. The pin is gold coloured with a horizontal bar for a name label to be affixed. Below the bar is the shape of Australia outlined in gold, filled in with red. In the centre is a gold coloured kangaroo witht he company name on either side.
- The name portion has been filled in with a black embossed label with the name "DOREEN".
- Object History
- Possible that the pin was made for guests of Australian Pacific tours.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Pin, Bar
- Marks/Labels
- "HARRY"
- "AUSTRALIAN PACIFIC"
- "A P"
- Maker
- Evan Evans
- Subjects
- Travel
Images
sash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91015
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.17
- Description
- Shoulder sash is made from maroon ribbon with white lettering. The sash is The ends of the sash are pinked. Text on the sash reads: "39 / WHEELCHAIR AND PONIES" printed in white.
- Object History
- The Carousel 100th Anniversary event was held on May 5, 2012 at the Burnaby Village Museum. The items were given out to carousel volunteers who helped restore the carousel when it was brought to BVM. The party was to commemorate the 100 Anniversary of the building of Parker #119 in 1912. The sash was intended to be worn by the sponsor, or their representative, for each horse on the carousel.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Sash
- Measurements
- 7.8 cm wide x 184 cm long
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
sash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91016
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.18
- Description
- Shoulder sash is made from maroon ribbon with white lettering. The sash is The ends of the sash are pinked. Text on the sash reads: "38/ GOLD HEART CHARIOT" printed in white.
- Object History
- The Carousel 100th Anniversary event was held on May 5, 2012 at the Burnaby Village Museum. The items were given out to carousel volunteers who helped restore the carousel when it was brought to BVM. The party was to commemorate the 100 Anniversary of the building of Parker #119 in 1912. The sash was intended to be worn by the sponsor, or their representative, for each horse on the carousel.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Sash
- Measurements
- 7.8 cm wide x 184 cm long
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
advertisement
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38639
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.5
- Description
- Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Labels
- Advertising Medium
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33444
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.119
- Description
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book - Booklet -- [1925]. The Nineteenth Edition of the Auto Knitter Instruction book from September 1925. The cover is red with "Auto Knitter" in white, black borders, all other printing in black. The instruction book was produced by The Auto Knitter Hosiery Company Limited in Toronto, Ontario. The back cover has a circle at centre with a black and white photograph of smiling woman while using auto knitter. The booklet has instructions for set-up and use of machine, directions for making some articles of clothing, list of parts and price list; separate price list on green paper
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1923
- Title
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book
- Publication Date
- 1925
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40988
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5983.1
- Description
- Bear Brand - Booklet -- [1922]. Booklet for Bear Brand, Bucilla and Glossilla clothing featuring Light Sweaters for Sportwear. This issue is Volume 40 for 1922. The cover is blue with white text and a picture of a woman wearing a riding outfit with a red and white sweater vest. The booklet was priced at 15 cents in the USA and stamped underneath is the Canadian price at 20 cents. Inside the booklet gives knitting instructions for the various sweaters. The booklet measures 15cm x 23cm
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brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91495
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2170
- Description
- Heritage Village Museum brochure; cream coloured cardstock cover; folded in half; yellow cartridge paper printed both sides, stapled in centre fold. Cover of Brochure includes an illustration of a family gathered together in a parlour, wearing Victorian era clothing. Title in curved script above reads: "HERITAGE VILLAGE" with the script in centre reading: "Elementary / School Tours". Contact information at bottom below illustration reads: "HERITAGE VILLAGE / 4900 Deer Lake Ave / Burnaby, B.C. / PHONE: 294-1234". Stamp in upper right corner reads: "JAN 5 1977"
- Object History
- Brochure created by Heritage Village Museum to be distributed to public schools regarding Elementary School Tours and programming.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Colour
- Cream
- Yellow
- Measurements
- Length: 22 cm x Width: 36 cm; folded to Length: 22 cm x Width: 18 cm
- Maker
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Heritage Village Elementary School Tours
- Publication Date
- [1977]
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Documents
china doll
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact85780
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV016.10.1
- Description
- This doll has a china head, hands and feet with fabric body. The neck collar has been broken in the past and there is a crack in the neck of the doll. the dolls head is roughly 7.5 cm in diameter. The glaze is in flesh tones with brown hair and a pink ribbon in the hair. The glaze is worn on the proper left cheek and at the back of the head. The arms and hands and shins and shoes are porcelain. The costume is a pink gingham over skirt on top of a blue gingham ankle length skirt. A knitted blue cape covers both. The doll is also wearing a slip and pantaloons.
- Object History
- Doll named "Lily" who belonged to Muriel (nee McLennan) Allinger. Muriel was born to William and Margaret McLennan in 1915 in BC. The family moved to Capitol Hill in 1919 and the doll was given as a Christmas present the year before. The china head was purchased at Miller and Coe on Hastings Street, in Vancouver in 1918. Muriel's mother made the first body and the first clothing.
- Category
- 9. Recreational Artifacts
- Classification
- Toys
- Object Term
- Doll
Images
"E" Division
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10426
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Nov. 8, 1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. textual record
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a letter dated November 8, 1962 regarding "Kit and Clothing / S/Cst. R. Vannerus" with the Burnaby Detachment.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. textual record
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a letter dated November 8, 1962 regarding "Kit and Clothing / S/Cst. R. Vannerus" with the Burnaby Detachment.
- Accession Code
- BV010.4.13
- Date
- Nov. 8, 1962
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Elsie B. Wilson papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57736
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of programs from concerts which Elsie Wilson appeared in as pianist, as well as a newspaper clipping describing one of the concerts, an original program cover drawing and a receipt from a clothing store.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Elsie B. Wilson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS002-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of programs from concerts which Elsie Wilson appeared in as pianist, as well as a newspaper clipping describing one of the concerts, an original program cover drawing and a receipt from a clothing store.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Creator
- Wilson, Elsie B.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
needle book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.4.1
- Description
- Yellow cardboard folder with an orange and green drawing of a farm scene and lettering; "Farmers Needle Book / Complete Needle Assortment for Bags - Leather - Clothing - Darning Etc.". Card contains eleven needles of various sizes
Images
purse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact27195
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV974.89.53
- Description
- Purse, black, heavy silk; silver coloured metal frame; silver piping around edges; chain handle.
- Object History
- Note on Gift Form reads: "All clothing had belonged to Mrs. Burdick".
- Subjects
- Personal Gear - Purses
- Personal Gear
Images
purse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact27213
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV974.89.71
- Description
- Purse, woven, black, purple and white geometric design.
- Object History
- Note on Gift Form reads: "All clothing had belonged to Mrs. Burdick".
- Subjects
- Personal Gear - Purses
- Personal Gear
Images
purse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact27248
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV974.89.106
- Description
- Handbag, for evening, cream, crochet, zipper pocket, half-circle.
- Object History
- Note on Gift Form reads: "All clothing had belonged to Mrs. Burdick".
- Subjects
- Personal Gear - Purses
- Personal Gear
Images
Rule Regulation and Policy book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64504
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1961-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Westgate 'B' / Rule / Regulation / Policy / Administration" book for Oakalla Prison Farm. Topics covered include; custody, work, recreation, visits, medical, clothing, meals, parole, transportation, staff and classification.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1961-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS120-013
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Westgate 'B' / Rule / Regulation / Policy / Administration" book for Oakalla Prison Farm. Topics covered include; custody, work, recreation, visits, medical, clothing, meals, parole, transportation, staff and classification.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of notebook
sewing machine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91513
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.8.1
- Description
- Wooden sewing table and machine. Top of table opens up to reveal a sewing machine, and expands to more work space. Front drawer flips open for more storage space. There is a black pedal attached to machine with a cord. Legs are curved, wood is polished and a warm brown colour.
- Object History
- This sewing machine and set was owned by Rose Tuff . The sewing machine represents a large part of Rose's life, who often sewed her siblings' clothing from a young age while growing up, and left school after Grade 8 to begin working as a dressmaker to help financially support her family. Rose moved to BC in 1941, met her husband Joseph, and the couple moved to South Burnaby. Later in life, Rose continued to pursue the creative arts in many ways including welding, sculpting and teaching creative arts to children aged 6-14 for the Burnaby School Board for eight years.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Textileworking T&E - - Needleworking Equipment
- Object Term
- Sewing Machine
- Colour
- Brown
- Subjects
- Furniture
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
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