163 records – page 7 of 9.

postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50028
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV006.3.34
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV006.3.34
Description
Postcard: colour photo, glossy; horizontal; row of single-storey white bungalows and drive, office at right front, small neon sign on white wagon wheel in window; large yellow vertical sign at left, black "DeVall's" at top, then "MOTEL" down sign; street address number on lower support; white sign with dark letters arranged as "LARGE ROOMS" "TUB SHWS TV"; smaller CAA and AAA sign at right; taken from across street; on reverse in navy, "OPEN ALL YEAR / PHONE 433-0033" "DeVALL'S MOTEL" "4361 KINGSWAY, BURNABY 1, VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA" "Steam heated..."; CAA and AAA logos at upper left; up centre, "A Traveltime PRODUCT, MADE IN VANCOUVER, CANADA, BY GRANT-MANN LITHOGRAPHERS LTD."; maple leaf logo at top with "MADE IN CANADA"; at bottom, "C-1294"; at upper right, "POST CARD" "ADDRESS", outline of rectangle for stamp; addressed in blue pen to "Pvt. KENNETH E. MOON" "US50464"; message "Dear Ken" "How are you these days? Everythings fine at home. Dale is staying there for now until he finds a place. I left home about a month ago & am going to get married soon. To Leonard Dubois. I'll send you my address as soon as I get a permanent place to stay. Loise Lois"; spots, creased; pencilled "5"; slight wear on corners, surface damage at upper left of image, white mark like a seagull by sign; the motel was previously known as DeVall's Auto Villas, this image taken from almost the same location as BV002.50.1, but many years later as there have been changes to the buildings, a new sign, and a new building next door
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Grant-Mann Lithographers, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
DeVall's Motel C-1294
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Buildings
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50030
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV006.3.36
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV006.3.36
Description
Postcard, colour photo, glossy, arranged horizontally; three images; top photo is full width of card, shows exterior of "ADMIRAL HOTEL", round windows along upper floor; lower left photo is reception? with mirrored ceiling, lower right is dining room; on reverse in blue, "ADMIRAL HOTEL / 4125 E. Hastings, Burnaby / Greater Vancouver, British Columbia" "Located 6 blocks east of Empire Stadium and within 15 minutes from downtown theatres and shopping. All rooms with private baths and piped-in music. You enjoy dining in the beautiful Harbour Lounge of our "luxury-liner" hotel. Entire hotel built in ship's motif. All main floor facilities completely air-conditioned (by refrigeration). Lots of Parking."; illustration of R.C.M.P. officer at upper left, mounted officer upper right; at bottom left, "Rolly Ford Photo" "C-1245"; print in white on blue line up centre, dividing card in half, "PUB. BY NATURAL COLOR PRODUCTIONS, LTD., VANCOUVER, B.C."; logo at bottom "GM" "LITHOGRAPHY" "DESIGN" "PHOTOGRAPHY", and "MADE IN CANADA" "GRANT-MANN" below; at upper right, "POST CARD", "ADDRESS" below; outline of rectangle, "4c CANADIAN POSTAGE"; slightly darkened around edges, "$5" in pencil; corners are worn
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Natural Color Productions, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
Admiral Hotel No. C-1245
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Postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.50.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.50.5
Description
Postcard: colour photo; horizontal; glossy; shows blacksmith demonstration for a crowd at Burnaby Village Museum; costumed women in background with car in front of Ice Cream Parlour, long skirts; c.1986; on reverse in red, "HERITAGE VILLAGE MUSEUM" "Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada" "The Blacksmith Shop; one of thirty authentic displays depicting life the way it was between 1890 and 1925. Costumed interpreters will chat with you about the fact and folklore of those early days."; "A Traveltime PRODUCT" "Majestic" "POST CARD"; line down centre; at bottom, logo with maple leaf; "printed in canada by lawson packaging pacific a division of lawson & jones limited vancouver, british columbia" "KC-3956"; outline of rectangle at upper right, "POSTAGE STAMP"; four horizontal lines for address in right side; unused; pencilled "75" at lower right; streak; black dot; some wear at corners
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Lawson Packaging Pacific
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
Heritage Village Museum KC-3956
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.1
Description
postcard; black and white photograph of entrance arches to Central Park in Burnaby - [192-]. The postcard was published by the Gowen Sutton Company Limited of Vancouver, BC. Stamp in black ink on verso of postcard reads "PUBLISHED BY THE GOWEN SUTTON CO. LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C. / POSTCARD / CORRESPONDENCE_ADDRESS"
Object History
Souvenir postcard of Burnaby Central Park entrance arch.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Brown
White
Measurements
w: 14 cm h: 9 cm
Maker
Gowen, Sutton Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Structures - Arches
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Geographic Features - Parks
Geographic Access
Central Park
Imperial Street
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84669
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.2
Description
postcard; Auto Tourist Camp - Postcard -- [1926]. Postcard with a black and white photograph; inscription in white at bottom reads: "Auto Tourist Camp, Central Park B.C." The postcard was published by the Gowen Sutton Company Limited of Vancouver, BC. Verso of postcard includes a postage stamp with King George in the upper right corner and is post marked Sept. 6 and includes a handwritten letter by "Violet" and is addressed to "Roseline Rondeau.../ Oregon".
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Brown
Black
White
Measurements
w: 14 cm h: 9 cm
Maker
Gowen, Sutton Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Geographic Features
Geographic Features - Parks
Recreational Activities
Recreational Activities - Camping
Names
Central Park Auto Camp
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84670
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.3
Description
[Duke of Connaught] - Postcard -- [1912]. Postcard with a black and white photograph of the arrival of the Duke of Connaught, then Governor General of Canada. The image was taken at Edmonds and Kingsway with a welcome arch and a banner reading "Burnaby Welcomes You". In the image there is the interurban tram and Edmonds station in the background, surrounded by many onlookers. Verso of postcard includes stamp at top reading: "CANADIAN SOUVENIR POST CARD"; divided into two sections "THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE" / "THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY"; includes marking to place postage stamp "POSTAGE / ONE CENT / FOR / CANADA / AND U.S. / TWO CENTS / FOR / ABROAD". Annotation in pencil on verso of postcard reads: "Sept 21 / 1912 / Duke of Connaught / at Edmonds and / Kingsway"
Object History
Souvenir photograph postcard documents the Duke of Connaught's visit to Burnaby in 1912.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Measurements
w: 14 cm h: 9 cm
Maker
Canadian Souvenir Post Card
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Persons - Royalty
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87473
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV015.35.81
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV015.35.81
Description
postcard; hand-drawn and coloured postcard; front has date "1916" in green and flags for France, Belgium, England and Russia. Commercially printed postcard back.
Object History
Postcard belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Pitman, Dorothy
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89212
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV018.20.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV018.20.4
Description
postcard; color lithographed scene of Second Avenue in Seattle, Washington. A sign says "The Gateway to Alaska, Seattle, Washington". There are trams and people in Edwardian clothes on the street, there's a horse and buggy and cars on the road. The back of the postcard addressed to Miss M. George. Postcard published by Trattner Post Card Co., Seattle, Washington. Cancelled in Seattle, Washington, Terminal Station on July 25, 1917 at 10am. "Rainier National Park opens June 15". Postcard addressed to "Miss M. George / c/o National Drug / Vancouver / B.C." Handwritten in ink: "July 23 / Dear Miss George: Am sure in some lively place, not like N.V. Will see you again before long. / Budd"
Object History
Wilhelmina (Mina) George was the second female pharmacist in BC and ran the West Burnaby Pharmacy.
Elsie Impett (later MacDonald) was born in 1902 in England. Her family setted at Fenwick Avenue, Burnaby. She worked as a clerk and married James MacDonald in 1923 in New Westminster.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Measurements
L: 19.5 cm W: 18.5 cm
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
George, Wilhelmina "Willie"
West Burnaby Pharmacy
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89213
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV018.20.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV018.20.2
Description
postcard; 1053 King Street Entrance of the Union Depot in Seattle, Washington sent from N. Walsh to Miss Mina George. On the back, the 1 cent Ben Franklin stamp is cancelled in Seattle on Dec 5, 1907 at 10:30am and in the front of the postcard, the cancelled stamp says Central Park, BC Dec 6, 1907. Postcard addressed to "Miss Mina George / Central Park / B.C." Written by N. Walsh: "Seattle / This depot is a little nicer than the one we have in Vancouver / Yours sincerely, N. Walsh"
Object History
Wilhelmina (Mina) George was the second female pharmacist in BC and ran the West Burnaby Pharmacy.
Elsie Impett (later MacDonald) was born in 1902 in England. Her family setted at Fenwick Avenue, Burnaby. She worked as a clerk and married James MacDonald in 1923 in New Westminster.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
George, Wilhelmina "Willie"
West Burnaby Pharmacy
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89429
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV014.30.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV014.30.4
Description
Postcard; colour; four images; 1. view of Deer Lake and Burnaby Lake from Metrotown; 2. Academic quadrangle, Simon Fraser University; 3. Burnaby Village Museum blacksmith shop; 4. Burnaby Mountain golf course; text in black on front reads: "Burnaby British Columbia / The centre of it all!"; text in brown on back reads: "A / Traveltime / PRODUCT", "Majestic / POST CARD".
Object History
Postcard collected by Donald "Don" Wrigley.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Lawson Packaging Pacific
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby Village Museum
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89430
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV014.30.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV014.30.5
Description
Postcard; colour; four images of the Burnaby Village Museum; 1. view along Hill Street towards bandstand, 2. a couple in period dress sitting on a bench in front of the log cabin, 3. a boot being stitched on a Singer sewing machine, and 4. a blacksmith at work at an anvil; text in black and green on front reads: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM"; text in brown on back reads: "A / Traveltime / PRODUCT", "Majestic / POST CARD".
Object History
Postcard collected by Donald "Don" Wrigley.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Measurements
10.5 x 15 cm
Maker
Lawson Packaging Pacific
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90262
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.13
Description
postcard; colour photograph of 1912 Parker Carousel horse No. 11 "Vivian", "Lillie Belle"; text on front in red and yellow reads: "Burnaby's / HERITAGE / VILLAGE / & Carousel"; text in brown on back reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / 6501 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, / British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3T6" and "Home of the BURNABY CENTENNIAL PARKER CAROUSEL / Lovingly restored by The Friends of the Carousel.".
Object History
Item was found in 2020 in the BVM Marketing Office on site at Burnaby Village Museum.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Measurements
12 cm x 17 cm
Maker
Postcard Factory
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Markham
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90269
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.20
Description
postcard; collage of colour photographs from BVM; text in white on front reads: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM & CAROUSEL"; text in black on back reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / 6501 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, / British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3T6 / www.city.burnaby.bc.ca".
Object History
Item was created as promotional material for Burnaby Village Museum and came from the Marketing Office.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Invitations
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90986
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.12.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.12.1
Description
Postcard: horizontal glossy colour postcard of Golden Dragon Resturant. Shows image of interior dining room with red and gold walls, laterns, tables with white table cloths. yellow chairs and a stripped black and white floor. On reservse in blue print: , "GOLDEN DRAGON" "3991 KINGSWAY" "BURNABY, B.C." "Phone: DExter 5100" "If you are not familiar with Chinese Foods let our Experts make suggestions and explain the traditions of eating that is famous throughout the world."; at bottom, "DINE and DANCE Every FRIDAY & SATURDAY"; line down centre; at right,"POST CARD" "ADDRESS"; at upper right, "STAMP"; unused; ca.1950s
Object History
Postcard from the Golden Dragon Resturant which served Chinese-Canadian food. Their grand opening was September 2, 1950. The community staple was known for its neon dragon sign that advertised “Chop Suey”. One side of the kitchen served Chinese foods, while another served Canadian dishes. Chinese cuisine such as rice would be served with chopsticks, while steaks, a more western dish, would be served with knife and fork. Advertisements from the resturant and meeting notices were found in local newspapers from 1950 to 1957. The establishment was not listed in the 1966 Great Vancouver Cross-Cross Directory.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Made in Canada by Grant-Mann Lithographers LTD. "Color Card" Division, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Measurements
14cm wide x 9cm high
Subjects
Souvenirs
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Food Service Tools and Equipment
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91168
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.1226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.1226
Description
postcard; photograph of Elworth house with front walkway bordered by flower gardens on either side; script in yellow in bottom right corner reads "Burnaby Village Museum". Postcard was created from original photograph of Elworth house BV985.1003.1 [1925].
Object History
Postcard was created from original hand tinted black and white photograph of Elworth house BV985.1003.1 [1925] and used for promotional purposes by Burnaby Village Museum Marketing Department.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Measurements
18.5 x 26.5 cm folded to 18.5 x 13.5 cn
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Bateman Family
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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44794
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.46.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.46.1
Description
Postcard, black and white photo of "Green Gables" drive-in restaurant, half-timbered house; horizontal; white border, wider at sides; on photo at bottom left, "6241 East Hastings Street"; at right, "Vancouver, B.C."; "GREEN GABLES" is on roof; three large menu boards at left, car at extreme left; undated, but probably c. 1940s; on reverse in grey "MADE IN CANADA BY THE GOWEN. SUTTON CO. LTD.. VANCOUVER. B.C." "POSTCARD"; then at left below, "CORRESPONDENCE"; and at right, "ADDRESS"; unused; lightly soiled, creased corner
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Maker
Gowen, Sutton Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
Green Gables Drive-In
Subjects
Souvenirs
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44810
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.2
Description
Postcard: black and white photo, glossy; horizontal; hotel; white bar across bottom with black "HOTEL BURNABY" "1385 KINGSWAY, N.W., B.C." "ON HIGHWAY NUMBER 99" "TELEPHONE N.W. 4375"; '4375' crossed out and 'LA 18891" written beside it in blue pen; hotel is two-storey building, white with brick and wood accents; parking? below; screen wall at nearest part is full height of building; totem-pole shaped neon sign has vertical "HOTEL", horizontal "Burnaby", and at bottom, "VACANCY", "OFFICE", arrow; on reverse in black "HOTEL BURNABY:" "LOCATED BETWEEN NEW SIMPSONS-SEARS AND NEW WOODWARDS... YOU WILL REMEMBER HOTEL BURNABY FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE."; "REST" is in bold type; line down centre; at bottom left, "PRINTED IN CANADA BY PLOWRIGHT PTG."; at upper right, "POST CARD" and outline of rectangle with "PLACE STAMP HERE"; c. late 1950s; unused; pencilled "4-" at top; lightly soiled
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Maker
Plowright Printing
Country Made
Canada
Title
Hotel Burnaby
Names
Hotel Burnaby Limited
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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44812
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.4
Description
Postcard: colour photo; horizontal; hotel lobby interior; shows reception area, stairs, lobby with television, lighted events board; inset photo at lower left, bordered with white line at top and right, shows dining room interior, chef at stainless steel serving station; on reverse in black, "ASTOR MOTOR HOTEL" "Ideally located... All 66 guest rooms have cable T.V.... 4561 Kingsway, Burnaby, B.C. Ph. 433-0551." "FC 219"; line down centre; outline of rectangle at upper right, "PUT STAMP HERE"; at bottom centre, "MADE IN CANADA BY EVERGREEN PRESS LIMITED" "FIDELITY COLOUR" and logo; some fingerprint smudges, wear on corners; unused
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Evergreen Press Limited
Country Made
Canada
Title
Astor Motor Hotel FC 219
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Buildings
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels
Images
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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44813
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.5
Description
Postcard: colour photo; horizontal; building, showroom for lighting, large windows, lights are on; sloping shingled roof with dormer display windows, large lantern sign on corner, "NORBURN LIGHTING CENTRE"; inset photo at upper left is interior photo of showroom; on reverse, in blue at upper left, "Norburn Lighting Centre" with logo of lantern and "4600 E. HASTINGS ST., BURNABY, 299-0666"; up centre of card, "LITHOGRAPHED BY LAWSON GRAPHICS PACIFIC LIMITED, VANCOUVER, CANADA"; maple leaf at top, "MADE IN CANADA"; at bottom, "Traveltime PRODUCT" "C-2943"; at upper right, "POST CARD" "ADDRESS"; rectangle with "USE CANADIAN POSTAGE"; brownish stain, black marks; creases; wear at corners; unused
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
Lawson Graphics Pacific Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
Norburn Lighting Centre C-2943
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Buildings
Buildings - Commercial
Images
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postcard; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44814
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.48.6
Description
Postcard: black and white photo, horizontal; row of six single-storey houses, grass, gravel road, telephone pole; along bottom in white, "NEW VISTA SOCIETY BUNGALOW COURT" "BURNABY, B.C. 1951"; white border; on reverse in grey, "POST CARD" "MADE IN CANADA" "CORRESPONDENCE" "ADDRESS"; rectangle at upper right, dashed outline with curved corners, "CKC"? logo at top centre; inside, "PLACE STAMP HERE"; deep scratch on back at top; crease; some worn corners; darkening in sky from developing or printing of photo?; unused
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Country Made
Canada
Title
New Vista Society Bungalow Court Burnaby, B.C.
Publication Date
1951.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Buildings
Buildings - Residential
Images
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