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- British Columbia Electric Railway Company 2
- Canadian National Railway 1
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- Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002 1
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 1
- Robertson, James W. "Jimmy" 1
- Sun, Yat-sen 1
- Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company 1
Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
except Sundays and holidays. The reason for his early
morning travel was his“Morning Sun” paper route. He had to be at the newspaper office at
Pender and Abbott Streets in Vancouver at 6:00 a.m. to pick up his papers in order to de-
liver them to his customers. Most passengers on the tramlines commuted regularly
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Contributor
- Friends of Interurban 1223
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Printer
- City of Burnaby Printshop
- Physical Description
- 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric railroads
- Local transit
- Street-railroads
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Name Access
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- Notes
- Editor : Pixie McGeachie
Images
Digital Books
B.C. Electric Railway Co. Observation Car
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3711
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.6 x 23.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photographic postcard of an open sightseeing car operated by the BC Electric Railway Company. The car is full of people and travelling down in a street in Vancouver with B.C. Electric conductor Teddy Lyons at the controls at the head of the car and another conductor standing next to the …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.6 x 23.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photographic postcard of an open sightseeing car operated by the BC Electric Railway Company. The car is full of people and travelling down in a street in Vancouver with B.C. Electric conductor Teddy Lyons at the controls at the head of the car and another conductor standing next to the car.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.68
- Date
- 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bullen, Harry Elder
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
- Inscription below photograph reads: "B.C. Electric Rly. Co. Observation Car, Vancouver, 1925, "Teddy" Lyons Conductor_Bullen Photo Co. 626 W. Pender."
Images
![CN 7378 at Vancouver, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0080_001.jpg?width=280)
CN 7378 at Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3307
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1949]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 7378 travelling along track in Vancouver.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway locomotive no. 7378 travelling along track in Vancouver.
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.80
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1949]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-26
- Notes
- Title based on note written on verso of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CN 7378 at/ Van"
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "694"
Images
![CN 7378 at Vancouver, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0080_001.jpg)
![Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, [between 1910 and 1911] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1974/197500050060.jpg?width=280)
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3054
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1910 and 1911]
- Collection/Fonds
- Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 23 x 18 cm, mounted on card 35 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Sun Yat-sen taken in Yucho Chow's photographic studio in Vancouver. While traveling the world to raise awareness of, and funding for, the Chinese nationalist movement, Sun Yat-sen stayed in Vancouver on three different occasions for extended periods. This framed photograph hung o…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 23 x 18 cm, mounted on card 35 x 30 cm
- Material Details
- Photographer's mark on recto of card mount reads: "Yucho Chow Studio, Vancouver"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Sun Yat-sen taken in Yucho Chow's photographic studio in Vancouver. While traveling the world to raise awareness of, and funding for, the Chinese nationalist movement, Sun Yat-sen stayed in Vancouver on three different occasions for extended periods. This framed photograph hung on the wall inside the original Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company shop in Victoria.
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.60
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1910 and 1911]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 1/6/2010
- 15-Jun-2018
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Yucho Chow Studio
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, [between 1910 and 1911] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1974/197500050060.jpg)
![Jimmy Robertson leaning against a palm tree, [1936] (date of original), copied 1996 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2022/2022_0002_0031_001.jpg?width=280)
Jimmy Robertson leaning against a palm tree
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18101
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1936] (date of original), copied 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Robertson leaning against the trunk of a palm tree on a boulevard in California. Jimmy Robertson was the supervisor of amusement rides for Happyland. Photograph was taken while Jimmy Robertson traveled to the United States to assist in bringing the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel t…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Subseries
- Carousel photographs subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Robertson leaning against the trunk of a palm tree on a boulevard in California. Jimmy Robertson was the supervisor of amusement rides for Happyland. Photograph was taken while Jimmy Robertson traveled to the United States to assist in bringing the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel to Happyland in Vancouver after it was purchased.
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV022.2.31
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1936] (date of original), copied 1996
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from Roll P96-3, negative #4
- Photograph copied from Robertson family album
Images
![Jimmy Robertson leaning against a palm tree, [1936] (date of original), copied 1996 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2022/2022_0002_0031_001.jpg)
Lions Gate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19538
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of people swimming at a beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver with a view of The Lions Gate Bridge (First Narrows Bridge) in the background. The Stanley Park seawall is visible along the shore and a ship is visible travelling through Burrard Inlet.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of people swimming at a beach in Stanley Park, Vancouver with a view of The Lions Gate Bridge (First Narrows Bridge) in the background. The Stanley Park seawall is visible along the shore and a ship is visible travelling through Burrard Inlet.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Beaches
- Sports - Swimming
- Structures - Bridges
- Geographic Features - Inlets
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.245
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1938
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption beneath photograph reads: "LIONS GATE"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Our gracious King and Queen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19577
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 30 May 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth seated in the back of an automobile while travelling in a motorcade procession down Main Street in Vancouver on May 30, 1939.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth seated in the back of an automobile while travelling in a motorcade procession down Main Street in Vancouver on May 30, 1939.
- Subjects
- Events - Royal Visits
- Names
- Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.284
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 30 May 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-21
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on photograph album page reads: "Our Gracious King & Queen / On Main Street Vancouver / May 30 1939"
- Handwritten initials on verso of photograph
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
![Passenger train leaving Vancouver, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0052_001.jpg?width=280)
Passenger train leaving Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3280
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1949]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Canadian Pacific passenger train as it leaves Vancouver, traveling eastbound.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Canadian Pacific passenger train as it leaves Vancouver, traveling eastbound.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Rail
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.52
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1949]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-19
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "C.P. Eastbound Passenger/ leaving Van"
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "203 F"
Images
![Passenger train leaving Vancouver, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0052_001.jpg)