"Automobiles" found 46 records

Trip to Kamloops

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and camping through the Fraser Canyon and the Rockies of Alberta and British Columbia. They visit Radium Hot Springs, Gyro club pool, Cranbook, Alexandra Bridge near Boston Bar and the Grand Coulee in Washington State. The footage interchanges between black and white and colour showing scenery and various family members playing and picnicing along the way.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Transportation - Automobiles

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney, Alice

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Trip to Kamloops, 1936

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Corporation Motor Vehicle Fleet

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 26312

Meeting Date: 13-Jul-1970

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 41

Item No.: 29

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 26312

Meeting Date: 13-Jul-1970

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 41

Item No.: 29

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

Documents

Report 26312

13-Jul-1970 Meeting Minutes

Digney film 1 - Newlyweds

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1958] (date of original), copied 2019

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (25 sec.) : digital, 24 fps, col., si.

Scope and Content: Film clip of what appears to be newlyweds standing outside houses in an unidentifed neighbourhood in Burnaby. The couple is unidentified. A group of unidentified men are looking on and standing near automobiles. Ernest "Dig" Digney can be seen in the foreground holding a camera.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (25 sec.) : digital, 24 fps, col., si.

Scope and Content: Film clip of what appears to be newlyweds standing outside houses in an unidentifed neighbourhood in Burnaby. The couple is unidentified. A group of unidentified men are looking on and standing near automobiles. Ernest "Dig" Digney can be seen in the foreground holding a camera.

Creator: Digney, Andy

Subjects: Ceremonies - Weddings

Names: Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"

Accession Code: BV019.18.3.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1958] (date of original), copied 2019

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Title based on contents of film segment; Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film (See BV019.18.3)

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Digney film 1 - Newlyweds, [1958] (date of original), copied 2019

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Royal Visit

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 52 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the Royal Visit from King George VI and Queen consort, Elizabeth. Boy Scouts and members of the community can be seen preparing for a roadside view of the motorcade and Mr. Digney can be seen pacing in his gardens at the Oak T…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (1 min., 52 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the Royal Visit from King George VI and Queen consort, Elizabeth. Boy Scouts and members of the community can be seen preparing for a roadside view of the motorcade and Mr. Digney can be seen pacing in his gardens at the Oak Theatre. As the royal couple (King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) drive by the crowd on Kingsway, they can be seen in a automobile identified as a McLaughlin model 45 Extra Special series, with Queen Elizabeth holding a white umbrella. RCMP officers are seen on a motorcycle with a side car, while dignitaries and officials in automobiles accompany the royal couple as the crowd waves red flags and looks on as the cars drive off.

Subjects: Events - May Day; Events - Royal Visits; Buildings - Commercial - Theatres; Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: Oak Theatre; Digney, Andy; Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002; George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Royal Visit'

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

Images

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Royal Visit, 1939

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4678 Byrne Road (Nissan Automobile Company Canada Ltd.)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23923

Meeting Date: 27-Sep-1971

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 61

Item No.: 15

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23923

Meeting Date: 27-Sep-1971

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 61

Item No.: 15

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

Documents

Report 23923

27-Sep-1971 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby and Digney recreational events

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1934 and 1938]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 30 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (B…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1934 and 1938]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 30 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (Banff) which begins in black and white and changes to colour format. This is followed by colour footage of car racing at the Digney Speedway located on 10 acres of property on MacPherson Ave. Jelopy stock car racing is seen taking place with crowds of people looking on.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Events - Parades; Persons - Children; Persons - Crowds; Sports - Automobile Racing

Names: Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney Speedway

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

Geographic Access: MacPherson Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

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Burnaby and Digney recreational events, [between 1934 and 1938]

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Application for Temporary Automobile Sales Lot, 4620 Kingsway (Husky Oil Property) Metrotown Area I (X-Ref. Rezoning Reference # 95/85)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 10637

Meeting Date: 7-Jul-1986

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 42

Item No.: 15

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 10637

Meeting Date: 7-Jul-1986

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 42

Item No.: 15

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

Documents

Report 10637

7-Jul-1986 Meeting Minutes

Automobile Fleet Insurance

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 15654

Meeting Date: 7-Feb-1977

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 9

Item No.: 4

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 15654

Meeting Date: 7-Feb-1977

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 9

Item No.: 4

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

Documents

Report 15654

7-Feb-1977 Meeting Minutes

Automobile Fleet Insurance

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 16852

Meeting Date: 16-Feb-1976

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 10

Item No.: 10

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

1 document

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 16852

Meeting Date: 16-Feb-1976

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 10

Item No.: 10

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

Documents

16-Feb-1976 Meeting Minutes

Automobile Fleet Insurance 1982

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 2335

Meeting Date: 18-Jan-1982

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 4

Item No.: 7

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 2335

Meeting Date: 18-Jan-1982

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 4

Item No.: 7

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

Documents

Report 2335

18-Jan-1982 Meeting Minutes

Automobile Repair Service and Motor Vehicle Inspection

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 8286

Meeting Date: 17-Dec-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 77

Item No.: 15

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 8286

Meeting Date: 17-Dec-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 77

Item No.: 15

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

Documents

Report 8286

17-Dec-1990 Meeting Minutes

Automobile Repair Services and Motor Vehicle Inspection

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6943

Meeting Date: 12-Feb-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 11

Item No.: 5

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

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6943

Meeting Date: 12-Feb-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 11

Item No.: 5

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

Documents

Report 6943

12-Feb-1990 Meeting Minutes

Building and opening the Digney Speedway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 47sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 16. The film footage shows land being cleared to make way for the Digney Speedway located near the corner of Irmin Street and MacPherson Avenue, one of the men seen in this footage clearing the land is named Lucky Fordham. The film continue…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 47sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-16

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 16. The film footage shows land being cleared to make way for the Digney Speedway located near the corner of Irmin Street and MacPherson Avenue, one of the men seen in this footage clearing the land is named Lucky Fordham. The film continues with footage of a press dinner in the garden of Andy Digney's home on Bonsor Avenue in Burnaby and is followed with footage of the Digney Speedway in operation for the grand opening on July 8, 1948. Midget cars and jalopies (stock cars) can be seen racing on the speedway. Some of the footage of the raceway pit and races switches to black and white.The film closes with colour footage of a truck moving Lucky Fordham's house from Bonsor Ave to the speedway.