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Canadian Conference of the Arts - Reports and Correspondence; House of Commons Debates - " Cultural Property Export and Import Act"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56532
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39958
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Centennial Committee correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62839
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence between the Centennial Committee and Sherritt Limited regarding children's coins, silver coins for collectors, and silver, gold and bronze coated coins designed for Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-008
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence between the Centennial Committee and Sherritt Limited regarding children's coins, silver coins for collectors, and silver, gold and bronze coated coins designed for Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Central Park Agricultural Association - Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription235
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File includes a 1911 letter regarding a Council donation to the B.C. SPCA.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes a 1911 letter regarding a Council donation to the B.C. SPCA.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
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
Clerk's department correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57752
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the clerk's department, most of which was pertaining to Charles B. Brown, the Municipal Clerk for Burnaby from 1933 to 1959.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Jeanie Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS012-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the clerk's department, most of which was pertaining to Charles B. Brown, the Municipal Clerk for Burnaby from 1933 to 1959.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Complete etiquette and letter-writer : a guide to the rules and observances of good society, with full information on the subject of correspondence, and specimen letters that may be adapted to meet any case
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.30.1
- Call Number
- 395.1 WAR
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
- Physical Description
- 288 p. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Letter writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
The complete library of universal knowledge : ten great books in one volume : the culmination of centuries of human effort showing the newest conditions of industry, commerce, invention, science, art, literature, philosophy, etc., etc. : including also self-instruction in bookkeeping, computation, correspondence, points of law and legal forms, penmanship and shorthand supplemented by review questions for students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3697.1
- Call Number
- 031 CAR
- Contributor
- Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth, 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- C.F. Beezley
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 702 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contains: Modern inventions and discoveries--Wonders of industrial progress--A Vivid array of facts concerning diferent nations--A Thousand things worth knowing--Solid food for sound minds--Facts for the curious--Self-instruction in bookkeeping--Commercial arithmetic and ready reckoner--Law without a lawyer--Self instruction in letter writing--Spelling and punctuation--Self instruction in modern writing--Self instruction in short-hand writing--One hundred ways to make money
- review questions for students are in the back
- Contributor's given name and contribution: Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth (editor)
Conference on the Performing and Graphic Arts - Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56606
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 40034
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58329
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Meg Kennedy (Robert Burnaby's great-great-great niece) as well as a photocopied (published) Burnaby family tree.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pixie McGeachie subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-006
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Meg Kennedy (Robert Burnaby's great-great-great niece) as well as a photocopied (published) Burnaby family tree.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58361
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 25, 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a letter dated June 25, 1918 from "Sgt. D.S. Bell, Proprietor" to "George Kidd, Esq. / B.C. Electric Co. Ltd. / City." asking for "a pass holding good on the Burnaby and city lines, for Dr. Tweedale who will handle the work in the District."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 25, 1918
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS038-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-12
- Scope and Content
- Item is a letter dated June 25, 1918 from "Sgt. D.S. Bell, Proprietor" to "George Kidd, Esq. / B.C. Electric Co. Ltd. / City." asking for "a pass holding good on the Burnaby and city lines, for Dr. Tweedale who will handle the work in the District."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64444
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File of correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family (most of which pertains to the Bancroft's poultry farm). Included in the file is a Discharge of Mortgage between James Shaw and John Mathie.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Bancroft family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS110-032
- Accession Number
- BHS2004-06
- Scope and Content
- File of correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family (most of which pertains to the Bancroft's poultry farm). Included in the file is a Discharge of Mortgage between James Shaw and John Mathie.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64510
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to demolition of six buildings on Oakalla property, dated 1983.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS120-005
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to demolition of six buildings on Oakalla property, dated 1983.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64757
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1899
- Collection/Fonds
- Ernest Winch fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Ernest and Alfred Winch sent from Canada to their mother and two sisters Emma and Carolyn (Carrie) in England. Also includes correspondence between the two brothers when they began living in different parts of Canada.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1899
- Collection/Fonds
- Ernest Winch fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS129-003
- Accession Number
- 2010-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Ernest and Alfred Winch sent from Canada to their mother and two sisters Emma and Carolyn (Carrie) in England. Also includes correspondence between the two brothers when they began living in different parts of Canada.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Included in the file are typed pages written much later that briefly describe the contents of the letters.
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64758
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1898-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Ernest Winch fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Ernest Winch sent from Canada to his mother and sister Carolyn (Carrie) in England. As well, correspondence from Ernest to his brothers Alfred and Walter, containing many of Ernest's early Socialist ideas.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1898-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Ernest Winch fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS129-004
- Accession Number
- 2010-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Ernest Winch sent from Canada to his mother and sister Carolyn (Carrie) in England. As well, correspondence from Ernest to his brothers Alfred and Walter, containing many of Ernest's early Socialist ideas.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65638
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1979-1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the publication of "The Fraser's History from Glaciers to Early Settlements" most of which is addressed to or from Blythe Eagles. Included in the file are Canadian Books in Print, Hamber Foundation, National Library of Canada and British Columbia Herita…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1979-1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Eagles family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS055-047
- Accession Number
- BHS1995-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the publication of "The Fraser's History from Glaciers to Early Settlements" most of which is addressed to or from Blythe Eagles. Included in the file are Canadian Books in Print, Hamber Foundation, National Library of Canada and British Columbia Heritage Trust information pages.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66414
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typed and handwritten correspondence pertaining to the publishing of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-022
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typed and handwritten correspondence pertaining to the publishing of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Originally housed in a report cover with a clear front, titled "Correspondence During / Publishing of Robert / Burnaby Book"
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15030
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1959-1967
- Collection/Fonds
- Valley View Community Council fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of general correspondence of the Valley View Community Council.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Valley View Community Council fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of general correspondence of the Valley View Community Council.
- Accession Code
- HV978.90.3
- Date
- 1959-1967
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence and articles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58327
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1859 (date of orginial) -1999
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of articles and correspondence pertaining to the publishing of original letters written by Robert Burnaby in 1859 and 1860. Included in the file are photocopies of the original letters.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1859 (date of orginial) -1999
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pixie McGeachie subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-004
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of articles and correspondence pertaining to the publishing of original letters written by Robert Burnaby in 1859 and 1860. Included in the file are photocopies of the original letters.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence and newsletters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription71214
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1984-1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Gem and Mineral fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of club newsletters and correspondence received by the Burnaby Gem and Mineral Club.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1984-1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Gem and Mineral fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS160-012
- Accession Number
- 2012-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of club newsletters and correspondence received by the Burnaby Gem and Mineral Club.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Correspondence and Petition from Norfolk Street Residents
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport9659
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 5658
- Meeting Date
- 3-May-1993
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 5658
- Meeting Date
- 3-May-1993
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds