"Victoria" found 179 records | Heritage Burnaby

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, reports, notices, Council minutes and other documents created as a result of the applications made by the Vancouver, Victoria and Eastern Railway and Navigation Co. to do work on North Road, such as constructing crossings, bridges, and tunnels through the inter-munici…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1918

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 4 folders textual records and graphic material and cartographic material.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2570

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, reports, notices, Council minutes and other documents created as a result of the applications made by the Vancouver, Victoria and Eastern Railway and Navigation Co. to do work on North Road, such as constructing crossings, bridges, and tunnels through the inter-municipal highway between Burnaby and Coquitlam.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: 3 blueprint plans of a proposed bridge and tunnel : M9-B-1-14; M9-B-1-15; and M9-B-3-14. 2 black and white photographs [not found as of May 8, 2003]

Outcome of the recent meeting with the Minister of Transportation and Highways in Victoria

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18011

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23

Meeting Date: 4-Jan-1983

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23

Meeting Date: 4-Jan-1983

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 23

4-Jan-1983 Meeting Minutes

Petitions for Construction of Sidewalks on Gray Avenue, McKay Avenue, Maitland, Victoria, Nelson, and Maple

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64954

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56987

Meeting Date: 8-Apr-1929

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56987

Meeting Date: 8-Apr-1929

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 56987

8-Apr-1929 Meeting Minutes

Reports of Delegations to Victoria Received During Past Two Years

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55912

Meeting Date: 11-Jul-1932

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55912

Meeting Date: 11-Jul-1932

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 55912

11-Jul-1932 Meeting Minutes

Request for Delegation to be Sent to Victoria to ask Premier for Immediate Relief for Unemployment Situation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64869

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56053

Meeting Date: 14-Jul-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 56053

Meeting Date: 14-Jul-1930

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 56053

14-Jul-1930 Meeting Minutes

Request for Permission to Stage an Agriculture Display in the Name of Burnaby at the Forthcoming Vancouver and Victoria Shows

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 77882

Meeting Date: 20-Jun-1934

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 77882

Meeting Date: 20-Jun-1934

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 77882

20-Jun-1934 Meeting Minutes

Request for Portion of Payment of the Cost re Bishop of Vancouver Island vs. City of Victoria

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport68427

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 59274

Meeting Date: 13-Feb-1922

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 59274

Meeting Date: 13-Feb-1922

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

Report 59274

13-Feb-1922 Meeting Minutes

Victoria Trip

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport24369

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 17118

Meeting Date: 10-May-1976

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

1 document

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 17118

Meeting Date: 10-May-1976

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

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

Documents

10-May-1976 Meeting Minutes

Interview with Tom Mark by Eric Damer October 12, 2012 - Track 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory363

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1923-1948

Length: 0:10:19

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his early years. Tom briefly describes his upbringing, his years in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and moving to Burnaby with his new wife. He discusses his work history with Shell Oil in Burnaby and tells the story of t…

1 audio

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his early years. Tom briefly describes his upbringing, his years in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and moving to Burnaby with his new wife. He discusses his work history with Shell Oil in Burnaby and tells the story of the toad situation in East Burnaby.

Date Range: 1923-1948

Length: 0:10:19

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 12, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Thomas "Tom" Mark conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 12, 2012. Major theme discussed: being a volunteer.

Biographical Notes: Thomas "Tom" Mark was born in 1923 and grew up in New Westminster. In 1937 his family moved to Victoria, British Columbia where he finished his schooling and worked for a year in the shipyard before enlisting in the air force. He was stationed in England during the war, and in 1946 he bought a small house in East Burnaby for his English bride and himself. For three years Tom drove a heating fuel truck for Shell Oil and then became the agent for a Shell marine service station on the Fraser River, near the Patullo Bridge. His aviary garnered him the nickname “birdman of Burnaby.” His son attended St. Thomas Moore High School and then Simon Fraser University when it opened in 1965. In 1995 Tom Mark was awarded the Kushiro Cup for Outstanding Citizen of the Year for his volunteer work with the Burnaby Health Department.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:32:43

Interviewee Name: Mark, Thomas "Tom"

Interview Location: Burnaby Village Museum

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track one of recording of interview with Tom Mark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-018/MSS171-018_Track_1.mp3

Interview with Tom Mark by Eric Damer October 12, 2012 - Track 2

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1946-1965

Length: 0:08:24

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his activities outside of work. He discusses his garden and aviary filled with birds, he and his wife's volunteerism, and his memories of how the Fraser Valley flood of 1948 affected Burnaby.

1 audio

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his activities outside of work. He discusses his garden and aviary filled with birds, he and his wife's volunteerism, and his memories of how the Fraser Valley flood of 1948 affected Burnaby.

Date Range: 1946-1965

Length: 0:08:24

Subjects: Persons - Volunteers

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 12, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Thomas "Tom" Mark conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 12, 2012. Major theme discussed: being a volunteer.

Biographical Notes: Thomas "Tom" Mark was born in 1923 and grew up in New Westminster. In 1937 his family moved to Victoria, British Columbia where he finished his schooling and worked for a year in the shipyard before enlisting in the air force. He was stationed in England during the war, and in 1946 he bought a small house in East Burnaby for his English bride and himself. For three years Tom drove a heating fuel truck for Shell Oil and then became the agent for a Shell marine service station on the Fraser River, near the Patullo Bridge. His aviary garnered him the nickname “birdman of Burnaby.” His son attended St. Thomas Moore High School and then Simon Fraser University when it opened in 1965. In 1995 Tom Mark was awarded the Kushiro Cup for Outstanding Citizen of the Year for his volunteer work with the Burnaby Health Department.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:32:43

Interviewee Name: Mark, Thomas "Tom"

Interview Location: Burnaby Village Museum

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Tom Mark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-018/MSS171-018_Track_2.mp3

Interview with Tom Mark by Eric Damer October 12, 2012 - Track 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory365

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1946-1970

Length: 0:08:18

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his neighbourhood when he first arrived up until the nineteen-sixties, as well as his working life. He also discusses his son's secondary school education.

1 audio

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Thomas "Tom" Mark's memories of his neighbourhood when he first arrived up until the nineteen-sixties, as well as his working life. He also discusses his son's secondary school education.

Date Range: 1946-1970

Length: 0:08:18

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 12, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Thomas "Tom" Mark conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 12, 2012. Major theme discussed: being a volunteer.

Biographical Notes: Thomas "Tom" Mark was born in 1923 and grew up in New Westminster. In 1937 his family moved to Victoria, British Columbia where he finished his schooling and worked for a year in the shipyard before enlisting in the air force. He was stationed in England during the war, and in 1946 he bought a small house in East Burnaby for his English bride and himself. For three years Tom drove a heating fuel truck for Shell Oil and then became the agent for a Shell marine service station on the Fraser River, near the Patullo Bridge. His aviary garnered him the nickname “birdman of Burnaby.” His son attended St. Thomas Moore High School and then Simon Fraser University when it opened in 1965. In 1995 Tom Mark was awarded the Kushiro Cup for Outstanding Citizen of the Year for his volunteer work with the Burnaby Health Department.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:32:43

Interviewee Name: Mark, Thomas "Tom"

Interview Location: Burnaby Village Museum

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track three of recording of interview with Tom Mark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-018/MSS171-018_Track_3.mp3

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Interview with Tom Mark by Eric Damer October 12, 2012 - Track 1

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