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Legal documents
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65755
- 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 contains legal documents (mainly police reports) pertaining to a Burnaby Lake Interurban Accident July 12, 1953. Includes two scale drawings of Gilmore Avenue and the British Columbia Electric Railway crossing in relation to the accident.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS148-002
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2003-04
- Scope and Content
- File contains legal documents (mainly police reports) pertaining to a Burnaby Lake Interurban Accident July 12, 1953. Includes two scale drawings of Gilmore Avenue and the British Columbia Electric Railway crossing in relation to the accident.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
May Day invitations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57753
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of invitations to the crowning of Beulah Toebaert as Burnaby's 1927 May Queen, as well as invitations to a Complimentary Banquet for "MISS BEULAH TOEBAERT / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 28, 1927.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS013-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of invitations to the crowning of Beulah Toebaert as Burnaby's 1927 May Queen, as well as invitations to a Complimentary Banquet for "MISS BEULAH TOEBAERT / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 28, 1927.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Newsprint pages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58428
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971 -1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a collector's edition Daily Mail newspaper replicated from 1900 and four pages (pertaining to Bonsor Hall) from the Thursday, September 2, 1971 edition of the Burnaby Leader.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971 -1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Norah Code subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS126-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-05
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a collector's edition Daily Mail newspaper replicated from 1900 and four pages (pertaining to Bonsor Hall) from the Thursday, September 2, 1971 edition of the Burnaby Leader.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents file
North Burnaby Kiwanis Club papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59099
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the North Burnaby Kiwanis Club including correspondence, bylaws, regulations and Kiwanis International pamphlets.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the North Burnaby Kiwanis Club including correspondence, bylaws, regulations and Kiwanis International pamphlets.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Oakalla Prison Farm site plan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64507
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1980 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two slightly different sections of a site plan for the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1980 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopies)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS120-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopies of two slightly different sections of a site plan for the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Ocean View Burial Park papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62796
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Ocean View Burial Park, including their by-laws as well as two deeds of land purchased from the Burial Park by Hazel Erickson Peterson for use by her and her heirs.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS094-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Ocean View Burial Park, including their by-laws as well as two deeds of land purchased from the Burial Park by Hazel Erickson Peterson for use by her and her heirs.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Patterson family papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57973
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1900-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a p…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1900-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Patterson family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS039-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-05
- Scope and Content
- File contains papers pertaining to the Patterson family. Included in the file is a Deed of Land from 1910, student report cards for Bruce and Dugald Campbell Patterson as well as histories and correspondence pertaining to the Webb family (Frances Mabel Webb Patterson's family). Also included is a photocopied history of D.C. Patterson Senior (from an early publication).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Provincial Council of Women of BC directories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58042
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of five Provincial Council of Women of BC directories which include phone numbers, addresses and positions of each of the members (loose pages of notes are interspersed among the directories' pages).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Eagles family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS055-002
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-18
- Scope and Content
- File consists of five Provincial Council of Women of BC directories which include phone numbers, addresses and positions of each of the members (loose pages of notes are interspersed among the directories' pages).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Robert Burnaby papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66135
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Millway family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS157-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
South Burnaby Garden Club correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57897
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence pertaining to the South Burnaby Garden Club. Included in the correspondence are Show schedules and membership lists.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS124-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence pertaining to the South Burnaby Garden Club. Included in the correspondence are Show schedules and membership lists.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Star Weekly Complete Novels
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64499
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of newsprint
- Scope and Content
- File consists of four "Star Weekly Complete Novel[s]" written by Erle Stanley Gardner and published in Toronto.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Knight family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of newsprint
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS117-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-53
- Scope and Content
- File consists of four "Star Weekly Complete Novel[s]" written by Erle Stanley Gardner and published in Toronto.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
![Studio portrait of Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles, [between 1950 and 1960] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/487/491-002.jpg?width=280)
Studio portrait of Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58039
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.8 cm in window mat 20 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portait of Drs. Bylthe and Violet Eages. Violet is holding a large boquet of flowers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Eagles family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.8 cm in window mat 20 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 491-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-18
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portait of Drs. Bylthe and Violet Eages. Violet is holding a large boquet of flowers.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ink on photograph reads: "Woodwards'/ Vancip"
Images
![Studio portrait of Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles, [between 1950 and 1960] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/487/491-002.jpg)
Valley View Players and Burnaby Little Theatre activities
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58416
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, programmes and other promotional materials complied by Gladys Killip documenting her involvement in the activities of the Valley View Players and Burnaby Little Theatre activities.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Gladys Killip subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS125-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, programmes and other promotional materials complied by Gladys Killip documenting her involvement in the activities of the Valley View Players and Burnaby Little Theatre activities.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
![W.F. Silver house, [1931] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/173-002.jpg?width=280)
W.F. Silver house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35007
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Silver family subseries
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 173-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w photocopy of entire panorama in accession file. Digital scan is of the photocopy.
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Silver Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
![W.F. Silver house, [1931] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/173-002.jpg)
Wright family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82705
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled in Upper Canada.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Names
- Wright, William Elliot
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
1st Annual Discovery Days at Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56641
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 40067
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
1st Burnaby Lake Discovery Days
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56320
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39748
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
1st Burnaby West
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55142
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook containing photographs and newspaper clippings pertaining to the 1st Burnaby West Scout troop. Special events and fundraisers depicted in the photographs include: Father and Son banquets, family nights, Going Up ceremonies, colours presentations, bowling and skating events, Model Kub Car…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Material Details
- 418 photographs : b&w & col. ; 15 cm x 20 cm and smaller ; newspaper clippings
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 631-043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Scope and Content
- Scrapbook containing photographs and newspaper clippings pertaining to the 1st Burnaby West Scout troop. Special events and fundraisers depicted in the photographs include: Father and Son banquets, family nights, Going Up ceremonies, colours presentations, bowling and skating events, Model Kub Car, Grand Howl, ladies auxiliary among others.
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribe from first album page
Images
2nd Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription505
- 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 contains correspondence dealing with a petition for a sidewalk along 2nd Avenue. As well, file contains correspondence related to construction and maintenance along 20th Street, Ledger Road, and Moncton Street.
- 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.
- 2212
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence dealing with a petition for a sidewalk along 2nd Avenue. As well, file contains correspondence related to construction and maintenance along 20th Street, Ledger Road, and Moncton Street.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
2nd British Columbia-Yukon Jamboree 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55064
- 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 Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39233
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record