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1936 pillar

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1936]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment bui…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm

Material Details: Decorative border printed around the photograph on recto; Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner; Stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden Jubilee 1936/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment building are all visible in the background. The pillar is believed to be a commemorative pillar marking Vancouver's Golden Jubilee in 1936.

Subjects: Symbols - Flags; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards; Monuments

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV985.5770.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1936]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-02

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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BC Auto Company storefront

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1907]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 16.7 cm mounted on cardboard 17.6 x 22.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the storefront of the BC Auto Company on Granville Street, Vancouver. Seen displayed in the window are cans of various fluids. Lettered on the window is, "Automobiles. / 924", above which is a sign that reads, "Automobile Supplies." A man in overalls and a hat is standing by the st…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 16.7 cm mounted on cardboard 17.6 x 22.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the storefront of the BC Auto Company on Granville Street, Vancouver. Seen displayed in the window are cans of various fluids. Lettered on the window is, "Automobiles. / 924", above which is a sign that reads, "Automobile Supplies." A man in overalls and a hat is standing by the store window while three men dressed in suits with ties are standing in front of the garage. By their side is a sign that reads, "Automobiles / Touring Cars / Runabouts / Delivery Cars / Trucks / Heavy and Light / Sole Agents for Buick and Russel Cars./ Autos. For Sale or Hire."

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Automobile Dealerships; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: British Columbia Auto Company

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: HV973.22.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1907]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-09

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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BC Auto Company storefront, [1907] thumbnail

Denby Brothers Shoe Company trucks

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1921]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two Johnston Storage Company trucks loaded with rolls and stacks of leather for Denby Brothers shoe company. Banner signs that read "for DENBY BROS & Co. Vancouver BC" hang on the sides of the trucks that are parked just outside of the Denby Brothers store. Beside the store is another…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two Johnston Storage Company trucks loaded with rolls and stacks of leather for Denby Brothers shoe company. Banner signs that read "for DENBY BROS & Co. Vancouver BC" hang on the sides of the trucks that are parked just outside of the Denby Brothers store. Beside the store is another business with a sign that reads "A. Ramsay & Son Company." The street is brick laid, and to the right can be seen a large sign for The Vancouver Sun, advertised as publisher, printer, and bookbinder. Inscribed in the negative and printed on photograph, front lower right: "8160." An annotation on the back of the photo reads: "circa 1921." Stamped on the back of the photo is: "Leonard Frank / Photographic Artist / 553 Granville St. / Bay. 1029 Vancouver, B.C./ In re-ordering prints mention no. 8160."

Subjects: Transportation - Trucks; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: Denby Brothers and Company; Johnston Storage Company Limited

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: HV977.84.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1921]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-11

Photographer: Frank, Leonard

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Denby Brothers Shoe Company trucks, [1921] thumbnail

Elinor and Sarah Knudson riding on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 23, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Elinor Knudson and three year old Sarah Knudson riding on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Elinor Knudson and three year old Sarah Knudson riding on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Knudson, Elinor; Knudson, Sarah; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 23, 1986

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elinor and Sarah Knudson riding on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel, August 23, 1986 thumbnail

Elizabeth and Sarah Knudson at Playland

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 23, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. Their father, Bob Knudson, is standing at the railing watching over them. C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. Their father, Bob Knudson, is standing at the railing watching over them. C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels; Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides

Names: Knudson, Elizabeth; Knudson, Bob; Knudson, Sarah; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 23, 1986

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elizabeth and Sarah Knudson at Playland

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 23, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. The C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. The C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels; Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides

Names: Knudson, Elizabeth; Knudson, Sarah; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 23, 1986

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elizabeth Knudson riding on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 28, 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping four-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping four-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Knudson, Elizabeth; Knudson, Bob; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 28, 1985

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elizabeth Knudson riding on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 23, 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Knudson, Elizabeth; Knudson, Bob; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 23, 1986

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elizabeth Knudson riding on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel, August 23, 1986 thumbnail

Elizabeth Knudson riding on Parker no. 119 carousel

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: August 28, 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping four-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Knudson helping four-and-a-half year old Elizabeth Knudson ride on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at Playland in Vancouver.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Knudson, Elizabeth; Knudson, Bob; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV004.63.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: August 28, 1985

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Elizabeth Knudson riding on Parker no. 119 carousel, August 28, 1985 thumbnail

Granville Street, Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.4 x 9.8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Granville Street, looking north. Signs for "Fletchers Pianos" and the "Colonial Theatre" can be seen. The north shore is faintly visible across Burrard Inlet.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.4 x 9.8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Granville Street, looking north. Signs for "Fletchers Pianos" and the "Colonial Theatre" can be seen. The north shore is faintly visible across Burrard Inlet.