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A Taste of History Video series - 2020 subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14272
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2020
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 6 video recordings (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates fro…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- UBC Partnership series
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- 6 video recordings (mp4)
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates from the Asian Canadian & Asian Migration Studies program (ACAM). "Scraps and Dragons" provides information on the origins of the Chinese-Canadian culinary dish "chop suey" and tells the story of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants, highlighting the history of the "Dragon Inn" chop suey restaurant owned by Larry Lee. "A Pig's Tale" shares informaton on the history of Chinese pig farms also known as "Piggeries" in Burnaby, highlighting the experiences of Chinese Pig farmers along Douglas Road. Films include versions with English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese subtitles.
- History
- In 2020, due to the restrictions of COVID-19, UBC interns were asked to create virtual experiences to reimagine Burnaby Village Museum's historical Chinese Canadian programming in remote online spaces. Debbie Liang and Joty Gill (UBC alumni and graduates of Dr. Henry Yu's 2019 summer ACAM 390A Global Seminar to Asia) returned to work with Burnaby Village Museum to create two short films showcasing the history of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants and piggeries in Burnaby
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Social Issues - Racism
- Social Issues - Discrimination
- Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
- Agriculture - Farms
- Agriculture - Ranches
- Animals - Pigs
- Regulations
- Accession Code
- BV020.28
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 2020
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on contents of subseries
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19613
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1913-1925, predominant 1924-1925
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (photographs)
- Scope and Content
- Collection consists of a photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" that originated from the estate of David Geoffery Llewellyn. The album includes photographs and ephemera relating to the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scouts, May Days in New Westminster and Burnaby, Burnaby Girl Guides and childhood…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (photographs)
- Scope and Content
- Collection consists of a photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" that originated from the estate of David Geoffery Llewellyn. The album includes photographs and ephemera relating to the 2nd Burnaby Boy Scouts, May Days in New Westminster and Burnaby, Burnaby Girl Guides and childhood photographs that may pertain to other family relations.
- History
- David Geoffrey Llewellyn was born in 1931 in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan to parents Harold George Llewellyn (1887-1977) and Madeline Emily (nee Birchmore) (1895-1988). Harold George Llewellyn and his wife Madeline Emily Llewellyn had six children named; Allan, David Geoffrey, Cecilia (Friend), Joyce (Olson) and twins, Bethel Wynne (Rash) and Lynne (Higginson). Sometime after David was born, the family moved to Burnaby and Harold George Llewellyn worked as a machinist at a Steel Manufacturing Plant. David was a self employed Electronic Engineer who lived in Burnaby. David was married to Judith Maureen (nee Evans nee Llewellyn) Miller. David and Judith had two children, Lisa and John. David Geoffrey Llewellyn died in 1981.
- Responsibility
- Llewellyn, David Geoffrey
- Accession Code
- BV995.8
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1913-1925, predominant 1924-1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Arrangement
- Album has been described in original order of content within
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds