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Society correspondence and ephemera
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98395
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-1989
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and pho…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-1989
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-068
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and photographs of Mrs. George Westover, Mrs. Barry Mather, and Miss Bessie Choate picnicking in Fort Langley.
- Names
- Choate, Bessie Perley
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Technical Drawing
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Original file folder titled: "General Meeting Sept 10/08"
- Photographs assigned item no. 633-002-1:633-002-3. Photographs in original location within folder.
Audio recordings containing interviews
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57960
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 audio cassettes
- Scope and Content
- File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 5 audio cassettes
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS036-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
- Subjects
- Education
- Names
- Edmonds Community School
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Label on recto of BHS1988-07-001 reads: "One's a Heifer Sinclair Ross". Label on verso reads: "One's a Heifer Arrangement in Black and White (part of FOG)"
- Label on recto of BHS1988-07-002 reads: "Side 1 Mrs Dunn". Label on verso reads: "Side 2 Blank"
- Label on BHS1988-07-003 reads: "Mrs Bell".
- Label on BHS1988-07-004 reads: "Side I Mrs. Tina Carlson"
- Label on recto of BHS1988-07-005 reads: "Harold Degen BL J. Side 1085". Label on verso reads: "Roland Cope Side 1086"
Draft Framework for the Brentwood Town Centre Plan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription72554
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 7, 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Draft Framework for the Brentwood Town Centre Plan / (Phase II of the Development Plan Review Process) / 1994 December 07" generated by the City of Burnaby Planning and Building Department.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 7, 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS167-002
- Accession Number
- 2012-03
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Draft Framework for the Brentwood Town Centre Plan / (Phase II of the Development Plan Review Process) / 1994 December 07" generated by the City of Burnaby Planning and Building Department.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Simnett political papers series
- MSS167-002
Victorian Order of Nurses papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57845
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1973
- 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 Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Victorian Order of Nurses subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-26
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), including newsletters and type-written excerpts of their history. Also included in the file is a photocopied letter that describes a humorous Christmas dinner.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Included in the file is a photograph identification key for item no. 153-002 and another one for an unlocated photograph
A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62806
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled, "A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park" produced by the Burnaby Planning Department in December of 1975.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS096-002
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-09
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled, "A Development Programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park" produced by the Burnaby Planning Department in December of 1975.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Edition
- Second printing
- Notes
- Continuation of title: "...Regional Park"
A Handbook for Auxiliary Firemen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65817
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 handbook
- Scope and Content
- Item is the publication "Civilian Protection / Air Raid Precautions / A Handbook for Auxiliary / Firemen" produced by the Advisory Council Provincial Civilian Protection Committee of Vancouver, BC.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Fred Blake subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 handbook
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS150-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2005-01
- Scope and Content
- Item is the publication "Civilian Protection / Air Raid Precautions / A Handbook for Auxiliary / Firemen" produced by the Advisory Council Provincial Civilian Protection Committee of Vancouver, BC.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Note on recto of book reads: "Ronnie"
Alistair Ross papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ross family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS146-002
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-14
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Attendance records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58012
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1967-1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of student attendance records and monthly schedules for Tinkerball Cooperative Kindergarten.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1967-1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS050-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of student attendance records and monthly schedules for Tinkerball Cooperative Kindergarten.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Bailey family Ephemera
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64467
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1941
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains Ephemera pertaining to the Bailey family including an Unemployment Insurance booklet, a Souvenir Programme and Souvenir ribbon for the "Visit of their Most Gracious Majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth" on May 29, 1939 as well as a "Big-4" Relief Fund receipt.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1941
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Bailey family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS115-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-55
- Scope and Content
- File contains Ephemera pertaining to the Bailey family including an Unemployment Insurance booklet, a Souvenir Programme and Souvenir ribbon for the "Visit of their Most Gracious Majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth" on May 29, 1939 as well as a "Big-4" Relief Fund receipt.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Items were originally found housed in the Bailey family Bible
Bancroft family greeting cards
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63800
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of greeting cards mostly written to "Jimmie" or "Rose."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Bancroft family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS110-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2004-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of greeting cards mostly written to "Jimmie" or "Rose."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Barnet Park papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64451
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-1978
- 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 development of Barnet Park, including Engineering Department Reports to Council, correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Deputy Minister of Lands in Victoria, Burnaby Citizens' Committee for Access to Burrard Inlet at Barnet Park rec…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS118-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2005-8
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the development of Barnet Park, including Engineering Department Reports to Council, correspondence between the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Deputy Minister of Lands in Victoria, Burnaby Citizens' Committee for Access to Burrard Inlet at Barnet Park recommendations and a map of Burnaby from 1968 (to accompany Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 4742).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Bill Northwood / Fraser Wilson
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58317
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 comic book
- Scope and Content
- Item is a comic book of the adventures of "Bill Northwood - the personification of the modern Resource Manager, somewhere or anywhere in Canada" written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson. The book seeks to teach the community why forests so are important and should be preserved. It was produced by …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Fraser Wilson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 comic book
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS062-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-25
- Scope and Content
- Item is a comic book of the adventures of "Bill Northwood - the personification of the modern Resource Manager, somewhere or anywhere in Canada" written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson. The book seeks to teach the community why forests so are important and should be preserved. It was produced by the Department of Forestry and Rural Development, Ottawa.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Responsibility
- Written and illustrated by Fraser Wilson
Burnaby Art Gallery papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58346
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two publications that were collected because they pertain to the Burnaby Art Gallery. The July-August 1971 BC/Motorist was collected because it features an article on the Burnaby Art Gallery, and the publication "The Story of a House" by Winifred Denny describes the history of the …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS066-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two publications that were collected because they pertain to the Burnaby Art Gallery. The July-August 1971 BC/Motorist was collected because it features an article on the Burnaby Art Gallery, and the publication "The Story of a House" by Winifred Denny describes the history of the building from "Ceperley Mansion to Burnaby Art Gallery."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58130
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Chamber of Commerce subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS057-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-20
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Citizens Association papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58543
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newsletters from the Burnaby Citizen's Association as well as a copy of the Constitution. Also included in the file is a "Poll by Poll" printout of the 1972 election results. The Burnaby Citizens' Association platform for 1968 including press releases (and pertinent newspaper clipp…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Robert Prittie subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS127-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newsletters from the Burnaby Citizen's Association as well as a copy of the Constitution. Also included in the file is a "Poll by Poll" printout of the 1972 election results. The Burnaby Citizens' Association platform for 1968 including press releases (and pertinent newspaper clippings) are included.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Clef Society papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57806
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1972
- 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 Burnaby Clef Society, including handwritten information on Lloyd J. Costly, programmes, publicity, a treasurer's report, and notes/correspondence relating the history of the Society.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Clef Society subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS020-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including handwritten information on Lloyd J. Costly, programmes, publicity, a treasurer's report, and notes/correspondence relating the history of the Society.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby District Teachers Council newsletters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58583
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Burnaby District Teachers' Council newsletters. (Robert Prittie was the Secretary of the Burnaby Assistant Teachers' Association in the 1950s).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Robert Prittie subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS086-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Burnaby District Teachers' Council newsletters. (Robert Prittie was the Secretary of the Burnaby Assistant Teachers' Association in the 1950s).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Historical Society and Manor House papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58445
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of administrative papers pertaining to the Burnaby Historical Society and the Manor House (which was tended to by the Century Park Museum Association).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1965-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS085-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of administrative papers pertaining to the Burnaby Historical Society and the Manor House (which was tended to by the Century Park Museum Association).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Image Bank papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59071
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS088-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Lake Men's Community Service Club correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58436
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1943-1954
- 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 Burnaby Lake Men's Community Service Club.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1943-1954
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS084-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-07
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to the Burnaby Lake Men's Community Service Club.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file