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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
have continued to the present.
According to Pixie McGeachie in her
book ‘Bygones of Burnaby’, the first Burnaby
School Board consisted of three trustees (each
school had a school board) elected in 1892 by
early settlers who wanted a school built. Some
of their children were already in their teens
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Century Park Museum Association correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82739
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1976]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (8 p.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence either written or received by Hazel Simnett regarding the "Bygones of Burnaby" book while she was acting as president of the Century Park Museum Association. One is addressed to the Mayor of Burnaby. Also included is information about the book.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1976]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (8 p.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-009
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence either written or received by Hazel Simnett regarding the "Bygones of Burnaby" book while she was acting as president of the Century Park Museum Association. One is addressed to the Mayor of Burnaby. Also included is information about the book.
- Names
- Simnett, Hazel
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file
- Simnett political papers series