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observation car ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7172
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.441.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.441.3
Description
Seeing Vancouver, B.C. - Ticket Receipt -- 195-?]. Cash Fare Receipt for the B.C. Electric Observation Car. The receipt has a light blue background with a photograph of a Vancouver park and a cut out image of Conductor Teddy Lyons head. The receipt is number 19233. The bottom part of the ticket has been punched on August 14th at 11 a.m. The back side gives suggestions on sightseeing day trips on Street Cars and Interurban Trains within Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Object History
May have come to BVM via Vancouver Museum [see Accession Register].
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Receipts
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Images
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Storage Box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49891
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV006.7.1
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
Images
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