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- Cutress, Harry Charles 3
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- Galbraith, Eleanor Lois 4
sash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91016
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.18
- Description
- Shoulder sash is made from maroon ribbon with white lettering. The sash is The ends of the sash are pinked. Text on the sash reads: "38/ GOLD HEART CHARIOT" printed in white.
- Object History
- The Carousel 100th Anniversary event was held on May 5, 2012 at the Burnaby Village Museum. The items were given out to carousel volunteers who helped restore the carousel when it was brought to BVM. The party was to commemorate the 100 Anniversary of the building of Parker #119 in 1912. The sash was intended to be worn by the sponsor, or their representative, for each horse on the carousel.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Object Term
- Sash
- Measurements
- 7.8 cm wide x 184 cm long
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
scarf
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87452
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.60
- Description
- scarf, Trefoil Guild; lavender cotton scarf; triangular; rectangular crest sewn at lower point with "British Columbia / Trefoil Guild" stitched on in black, along with an image of a Stellar's Jay, some dogwood flowers and a gold trefoil. Gold metal Trefoil Guild pin with black or navy blue banner attached.
- Object History
- Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
Images
Shaving brush
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact212
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.50
- Description
- Handheld shaving brush with a white plastic base and tan bristles. Used for mixing and applying shaving cream.
- Object History
- This item belonged to George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District on foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Gear - - Personal Assistive Artifacts
- Object Term
- Brush
- Marks/Labels
- On the base of the brush "STERILIZED ADGER" "MADE IN" "CANADA" "PEERLESS" "PURE".
- Subjects
- Toilet Articles
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Oakalla Area
Images
shirt
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91512
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.27.1
- Description
- This is a black t-shirt with the words "This Is Our Shot" printed on the front in red and white. Next to the slogan is an "X" formed by two band-aids with a Canadian maple leaf in the centre. The logo is also on the right shoulder of the shirt.
- Object History
- This shirt was worn by community leaders throughout Burnaby and the country in a national campaign for vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic. This campaign was shared on television and online under the #TogetherAgain hashtag, with images of vaccine recipients and their reasons for getting vaccinated against coronavirus written on the bandaid. In Burnaby, this shirt was distributed by several medical groups. This particular shirt was given to the Burnaby Public Library by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. The doctors working within this division were very active on social media, sharing images of themselves wearing the shirts and information regarding the #TogetherAgain campaign. Local politicians also shared information and images of themselves supporting the campaign, including Katrina Chen, the MLA for Burnaby-Lougheed.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Main Garments
- Object Term
- Shirt
- Colour
- Black
- Names
- Burnaby Public Library
Images
shoulder bag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.1
- Description
- The shoulder bag is made of yellow canvas. Part of "A.R.P." (Air Raid Precautions) uniform. Probably not official but adapted by the user. "ARP" "WBW" is stencilled in black on the bag flap. The strap is hand-sewn to bag and the flap is secured by two snap-fastener closures
- Object History
- The "A.R.P." bag belonged to Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Gear - - Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
- Object Term
- Bag, Carrying
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
Images
shoulder cord
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87609
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.150
- Description
- shoulder cord, Girl Guides; Saxe blue braided cord with tasselled knot; indicates position of District Commissioner; in use 1922-1948
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Commissioners.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Adornment
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Adornment
- Personal Symbols - Ribbons
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87519
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.109
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; red outer tape, then black inner tape; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Poppy Patrol)
- Object History
- Note from donor: Grace Young (married name Dawkins) was patrol leader for the 1st Vancouver Girl Guide Co. from Christ Church Cathedral. Phyllis Mortimer was her second. Phyllis Mortimer later joint the Vancouver Police Department, where she served with Graces' husband, Albert Clayton Dawkins. Grace and Albert married in 1936 at St. Nicholas Church in Burnaby. Grace was the person who suggested the name Burnaby Royal Area when the Girl Guides were looking for a new name for that area.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87610
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.151
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; yellow outer tape, then green inner tape; stapled fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Daffodil Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87611
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.152
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; grey outer tape, then goldenrod inner tape; sewn fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Blue Tit Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87612
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.153
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; red outer tape, then red inner tape; stapled fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Scarlet Pimpernel Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87613
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.154
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; brown outer tape, then red inner tape; sewn fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Robin Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87521
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.111
- Description
- title tape, Girl Guides; rectangular white cloth tape with"1st Vancouver" in red text. Worn on left shoulder.
- Object History
- Note from donor: Grace Young (married name Dawkins) was patrol leader for the 1st Vancouver Girl Guide Co. from Christ Church Cathedral. Phyllis Mortimer was her second. Phyllis Mortimer later joint the Vancouver Police Department, where she served with Graces' husband, Albert Clayton Dawkins. Grace and Albert married in 1936 at St. Nicholas Church in Burnaby. Grace was the person who suggested the name Burnaby Royal Area when the Girl Guides were looking for a new name for that area.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87600
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.141
- Description
- title tape, Brownie; rectangular white cloth tape with "65th BROWNIE PACK" in brown text. Worn on left shoulder.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
suitcase
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact85525
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV014.33.1
- Description
- Regimental suitcase from RCAF during the Second World War. The lid of the case has white text painted on it "VICTORIA / R197821 / MARK T.C. / CANADA / RCAF AFM". The case has a leather handle and two metal locking clasps on the top. The inside of the case is lined with blue fabric and has two small pockets at the back.
- Object History
- Thomas "Tom" Charles Mark was born in 1923 and grew up in New Westminster where his father operated a Shell gas station at 402 6th St. He went to High School at Oak Bay in Victoria. Mr. Mark joined the Canadian Air Force in World War Two and was a Corpral - Air Frame Mechanic. He met his wife Joan Patricia (Dunne) Mark (1924-1987) in England and married her in 1945 before they returned to Canada. Their son was born in 1947. Mark was an active community volunteer and awarded the Kushiro Cup as Citizen of the Year in 1995.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Gear - - Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
- Object Term
- Case, Traveling
- Measurements
- w: 50.5 cm h: 35 cm d:15 cm
- Subjects
- Personal Gear
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Images
suitcase
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91745
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.8.2
- Description
- Suitcase made of cardboard with a dark grey/green coloured vinyl. The suitcase has metal edge detail and metal hardware including locks and hinges
- The locks and hinges are stamped with "CHENEY / ENGLAND". Both the locks and hinges have a ratcheting system in order to expand the suitcase in the event that the case is quite full.
- There is various strips of tape and tape residue around the exterior of the case.
- On the top side of the lid is a red plastic label "KALWANT SINGH PARMAR"
- Also on the lid of the case are two faded labels with a red band at the top.
- The inside of the suitcase is lined with a paper like material with a grey and white pixilated houndstooth pattern.
- There is a British Airways label inside the case with address information.
- Object History
- The suitcase was used by the donor when they immigrated from England (via India) on June 9 1973. They had been living in Coventry, England. They purchased the suitcase there. The donor flew from Amsterdam to Edmonton, Alberta on a Canadian Pacific Air Lines flight. They flew to Vancouver after that.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Gear - - Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
- Object Term
- Case, Traveling
- Measurements
- Height: 50 cm
- Width: 72 cm
- Depth: 22 cm
Images
sun goggles with storage tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23066
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.182.1
- Description
- Round based metal box with lid. Top of tin is embossed with product name. Bottom of tin has company name inside a sun-shaped design embossed. Tin comes with a pair of yellow-brown tinted goggles with metal rims and attached by a thin metal wire. Sun goggles are foldable and would be fitted over a pair of spectacles. Bottom of tin is velvet lined.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Gear
- Marks/Labels
- Label is stamped into metal. Tin marked "HANDY ANDY / SUN / GOGGLES" around the outside. Outside is divided by a ring, within which lies the word "SUN" in stylized fashion. Bottom of tin marked "SELLSTROM / CHICAGO"
- Measurements
- 1 cm height x 5 cm width x 5 cm length
- Maker
- Sellstrom
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Illinois
- Site/City Made
- Chicago
- Subjects
- Personal Gear
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87342
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.3
- Description
- tie or scarf, Brownie; light brown cotton necktie or scarf; end is folded up and it is knotted at neck front and around back; metal dancing brownie Enrolment pin attached to front.
- Object History
- Brownie uniform (1935-1964) lighter brown colour; this Brownie [unknown] earned the "Golden Hand" (top award). Would be worn with brown wool beret, brown tie secured behind neck with reef knot, and brown leather belt. BV015.36.1 to BV015.36.4
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87353
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.12
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; light blue and pale yellow cotton necktie or scarf; end is folded up and it is knotted at neck front and around back; metal girl guide Enrolment pin attached to front.
- Object History
- Guide uniform dress (1935). Worn with brown leather belt, navy hat, folded triangular company tie. BV015.36.10 to BV015.36.14
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87415
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.64
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; grey and red cotton necktie or scarf; would be worn folded up and knotted at neck front and around back; metal girl guide Enrolment pin missing should be pinned to the front.
- Object History
- Salvation Army Guide uniform dress belonging to Virginia Blake, early 1960s. From the 6th Vancouver Salvation Army Guides on Hastings Street. Salvation Army was affiliated with Girl Guides (1937) of Canada until 1998. Worn with brown leather belt, beret, folded triangular company tie. The three white stripes on the right breast pocket indicate that wearer was a company leader. The more stripes you had, the higher your rank. A single white stripe, sewn down the center of the pocket, would have indicated that she was a patrol seconder. Two stripes would indicate that she was a patrol leader. White adhesive tape was used so that the guider didn’t have to unstitch and re-sew the stripes as they gained rank.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87428
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.48
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; white synthetic necktie or scarf; triangular; red screen-printed maple leaf decoration and navy blue border; "DESIGNED BY JEAN MILLER FOR THE GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA PRINTED BY CANADIANA". Tag on tie edge reads: "HAND WASHABLE ONLY". Gold metal Enrollment pin attached.
- Object History
- Note from donor: Girl Guides uniform (1970's/1980's). Would be worn as a set, with a blue beret, brown leather belt, a tie/scarf from the appropriate era and a badge sash.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
