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Scope and Content: Photographs of various events in which the Burnaby Historical Society participated including bus trips, Christmas parties, 1223 interurban tram events, and Canada Day and other holiday celebrations.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2000-2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: 205 photographs (jpgs and pdd) on 2 optical discs

Description Level: File

Record No.: 633-015

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: Photographs of various events in which the Burnaby Historical Society participated including bus trips, Christmas parties, 1223 interurban tram events, and Canada Day and other holiday celebrations.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Holidays - Canada Day

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Cumbers, Sidney

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from original disc envelope; Disc 2020-06-001 label reads: "Burnaby Historical Society 2004 / Content Description 1. BHS Bus Trip, 2000 2. BHS Xmas, 2001 3. BHS XMas, 2003 4. Canada Day, 2004 5. Victoria Day, 2004 6. Tram1223, 2001-2004 7. Tram1223BBQ, 2004 8. Tram1223 Volunteers, 2004:; Disc 2020-06-002 label reads: "Burnaby Village Museum Labour Day Fair / Monday September 6, 2004"; Contact sheet for photographs on 2020-06-001 available in accession file.

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BHS Photo Discs by Sid Cumbers 2004, 2000-2004 thumbnail

Gung Haggis Fat Choy

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of Todd Wong on the Simon Fraser University campus, posing in a SFU T-shirt and kilt with a dragon puppet and other objects. Wong was the founder of "Gung Haggis Fat Choy," a combination celebration of Robbie Burns Day and Chinese New Year.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-1866

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of Todd Wong on the Simon Fraser University campus, posing in a SFU T-shirt and kilt with a dragon puppet and other objects. Wong was the founder of "Gung Haggis Fat Choy," a combination celebration of Robbie Burns Day and Chinese New Year.

Subjects: Holidays; Holidays - Chinese New Year; Buildings - Schools - Universities and Colleges

Names: Simon Fraser University

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-1866-1: "Todd Wong, aka Toddish McWong, is getting ready to celebrate Gung Haggis Fat Choy, a convergence of Robbie Burns Day and Chinese New Year that he cooked up while trying to come up with an idea for "a really good house party" when he was a student at Simon Fraser University."; Caption from metadata for 535-1866-2: "Todd Wong, aka Toddish McWong, dreamed up Gung Haggis Fat Choy, a combination celebration of Robbie Burns Day and Chinese New Year, while he was a student at Simon Fraser University in the early 1990s. The school will celebrate the newfound holiday with the first Gung Haggis Fat Choy Canadian Games, feature dragoncart races, a lion dance, highland dancers and bag pipers, at Convocation Mall on Jan. 28."

Geographic Access: Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area; University Drive

Street Address: 8888 University Drive

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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2nd Annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 27, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 51 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade on November 27, 2004, including the Burnaby Historical Society's float.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 27, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: 51 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 633-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade on November 27, 2004, including the Burnaby Historical Society's float.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Holidays - Christmas

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from photo album cover; Photographs were originally contained in a photograph album and removed by Archives staff for preservation purposes. Original order of photographs within the album is maintained.; Most photographs in file have note on verso identifying individuals depicted; Note in blue ink on inside front cover of album read: "Our float was designed by Brian Elder / Photo work by Sid Combers / Construction by Brian, Sid and assisted by Dennis Brown / "Goofer" and "Nag" Cice Brown; Caption for 633-007-1 is: "Base of float"; Caption for 633-007-2 is: "One of our few pictures of Brian"; Caption for 633-007-3 is: "Side, float and 1223"; Caption for 633-007-4 is: "Pixie and float"; Caption for 633-004-5 is: "Sid working"; Caption for 633-007-6 is: "Try-out around the parking lot"; Caption for 633-007-8 is: "Dennis and float ready to load David's truck"; Caption for 633-007-9 is: "7.30 am at warehouse float on Dave's truck cold and foggy"; Caption for 633-007-10 is: "Taken by Brian following David's truck"; Caption for 633-007-11 is: "Waiting for the parade to start"; Caption for 633-007-12 is: "Ready to go"; Caption for 633-007-13 is: "Ready to move"; Caption for 633-007-14 is: "Tall and short of it"; Caption for 633-007-24 is: "David Brown Dennis Dian [sic] Holt Diane Herberts Carol Rush"; Caption for 633-007-26 is: "John Whiting helping from the rear"; Caption for 633-007-30 is: "Still pushing"; Caption for 633-007-32 is: "Carol Rush President of B.H.S."; Caption for 633-007-51 is: "Cice and Bob in BVM depot-hack"

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2nd Annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade, November 27, 2004 thumbnail

Altar at St. Andrew's Anglican Church

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1924

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the altar at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, prepared for Easter Sunday.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1924

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Margaret McCallum subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 375-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-42

Scope and Content: Photograph of the altar at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, prepared for Easter Sunday.

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches; Holidays - Easter

Names: St. Andrew's Anglican Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue; Norfolk Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cascade-Schou Area

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Altar at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 1924 thumbnail

Bellinger family home at Christmas

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1934 or 1935] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 2.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of 2827 Earl Avenue (later 6296 Pearl Avenue) showing the living room prepared for Christmas, including a set table and a Christmas tree.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1934 or 1935] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 2.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-050

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of 2827 Earl Avenue (later 6296 Pearl Avenue) showing the living room prepared for Christmas, including a set table and a Christmas tree.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Furniture

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bellinger, Bernard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Pearl Avenue

Street Address: 6296 Pearl Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

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Bellinger family home at Christmas, [1934 or 1935] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

BHS Xmas 2004

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 8, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 24 photographs (jpegs) on 1 optical disc

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Burnaby Historical Society Christmas party on December 8, 2004. The party was held in the ice cream parlour at the Burnaby Village Museum and included speeches by Mayor Derek Corrigan, Helen Brown, Don Brown, and Pixie McGeachie

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 8, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: 24 photographs (jpegs) on 1 optical disc

Description Level: File

Record No.: 633-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Burnaby Historical Society Christmas party on December 8, 2004. The party was held in the ice cream parlour at the Burnaby Village Museum and included speeches by Mayor Derek Corrigan, Helen Brown, Don Brown, and Pixie McGeachie

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from optical disc label; Identification key available in accession file

Street Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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BHS Xmas 2004, December 8, 2004 thumbnail

British Columbia Society of Model Engineers Halloween event

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dave Simpson of the British Columbia Society of Model Engineers posing with a sign that reads "Haunted Tunnel" as a promotion for the Society's Halloween event.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3379

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dave Simpson of the British Columbia Society of Model Engineers posing with a sign that reads "Haunted Tunnel" as a promotion for the Society's Halloween event.

Subjects: Holidays; Events

Names: BC Society of Model Engineers (BCSME)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Collected by editorial for use in an October 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

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BHS Photo Discs by Sid Cumbers 2004

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Gung Haggis Fat Choy

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2nd Annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade

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Altar at St. Andrew's Anglican Church

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Bellinger family home at Christmas

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BHS Xmas 2004

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British Columbia Society of Model Engineers Halloween event

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