207 records – page 1 of 11.

Alberta at the turn of the century

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Liimitainen, Arvi
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
971.23 ALB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.23 ALB
Author
Liimitainen, Arvi
Contributor
Holmgren, Eric J.
Kriesel, Esther
Ridge, Alan D.
Place of Publication
Edmonton, Alta.
Publisher
Provincial Archives of Alberta
Publication Date
1975
Series
Publication (Provincial Archives of Alberta) ; no. 2
Physical Description
[94] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Frontier and pioneer life
Notes
"A selection of photographs from the Ernest Brown, Harry Pollard and other photograph collections in the Provincial Archives of Alberta"--Cover.
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Application for Permission to Establish a Chemical Plant on the Property in the Vicinity of the South End of Alberta Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47833
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
47958
Meeting Date
31-Oct-1949
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
47958
Meeting Date
31-Oct-1949
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Banff, Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3390
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the bus station and surrounding area at Banff, Alberta. Mount Lougheed is visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the bus station and surrounding area at Banff, Alberta. Mount Lougheed is visible in the background.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Bus Stations
Geographic Features - Mountains
Accession Code
BV005.30.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Photographer
Battersby, Frank
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Banff, Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3411
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1944]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mount Lougheed, taken looking north, from the main street in Banff.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mount Lougheed, taken looking north, from the main street in Banff.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Roads
Geographic Features - Mountains
Accession Code
BV005.30.33
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1944]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
1/19/2010
Photographer
Battersby, Frank
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Engineer Report re Alberta Avenue DL 161

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport72108
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
79463
Meeting Date
29-Jun-1914
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
79463
Meeting Date
29-Jun-1914
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Grading of Alberta Road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74157
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
80380
Meeting Date
4-Nov-1912
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
80380
Meeting Date
4-Nov-1912
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Harvest in Champion, Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19905
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman, two children and a dog in a field with harvest binders and tractor. Woman is identified as Orrie Sommers' mother and children are identified as Irene Sommeres (standing) and Myrna Sommers. Location is identified as Champion, Alberta.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman, two children and a dog in a field with harvest binders and tractor. Woman is identified as Orrie Sommers' mother and children are identified as Irene Sommeres (standing) and Myrna Sommers. Location is identified as Champion, Alberta.
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Sommers Family
Lawrence, Myrna Sommers
Cool, Irene Dorothy Rae Sommers
Accession Code
BV022.32.327
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1930
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "This was 1930 / harvesting here at / home with the / binders. One binder / flew to pieces before/ they got finished. / I guess it was / travelling too fast. / Orries mother / Irene / Myrna & / the pup"
Note in ink on lower recto of photograph reads: "HARVEST_1930"
Note in white ink on album page reads: "Champion, ALTA"
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On porch in Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19925
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of group posing together on porch of farm house in Champion, Alberta. People are identified as (left to right); Caroline "Carrie" Sommers, Esther (Love) Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley (seated on steps), Frank Conquest Stanley (seated on steps) and Orrie Sommers.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of group posing together on porch of farm house in Champion, Alberta. People are identified as (left to right); Caroline "Carrie" Sommers, Esther (Love) Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley (seated on steps), Frank Conquest Stanley (seated on steps) and Orrie Sommers.
Names
Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan", 1891-1975
Stanley, Frank Conquest
Stanley, Esther Love
Stanley Family
Sommers, Orrie Earl
Sommers, Caroline "Carrie" Potter
Sommers Family
Accession Code
BV022.32.347
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
See also BV022.32.339 for similar photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Note in white ink on page of photograph album reads: "Carrie, Esther, Orrie, Stan"
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Purchase of Easterly 33 Feet of Property on Southeast Corner of DL 175 for the Widening of Alberta Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47639
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
47123
Meeting Date
11-Apr-1950
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
47123
Meeting Date
11-Apr-1950
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Removal of Street Light at Imperial Street between Alberta Street and Patterson Avenue to East Side of BCE Track at Central Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54178
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70264
Meeting Date
5-Jul-1943
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70264
Meeting Date
5-Jul-1943
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7324
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
581 HAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV018.25.1
Call Number
581 HAL
Author
Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd.
Publication Date
1919
Series
Macmillan's Canadian School Series
Physical Description
xv,181 p. : ill ; 20 cm.
Inscription
Numerous writings and doodles in pencil and black pen throughout the textbook
Library Subject (LOC)
Botany
Object History
Textbook used at Gilmore School. Came via donor's parents who were teachers at the school: William (Bill) McKenzie and Georgina McKenzie.
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Hales, Benjamin Jones, 1868-1945
"Principal, Normal School, Brandon."
"Authorized by the Advisory Board of the Department of Education for use in High Schools and Collegiate Institutes in Manitoba."
Includes index.
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Street Light on Imperial Street Midway between Patterson and Alberta Avenues

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53924
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70010
Meeting Date
20-Nov-1944
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70010
Meeting Date
20-Nov-1944
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Water Supply to Scott Street, Alberta Avenue, and Blocks 10 and 11 DL 161

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport72026
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
79413
Meeting Date
4-May-1914
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
79413
Meeting Date
4-May-1914
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Western Canada Traffic Association Conference - 1988 October 12 to 14 Calgary, Alberta

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport13709
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11924
Meeting Date
25-Jul-1988
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11924
Meeting Date
25-Jul-1988
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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The western conveyancer : a complete collection of all forms and conveyancing precedents in use in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2158
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
MacVicar, George D.
Scott, Walter S. (Walter Samuel), 1870-1951
Publication Date
c1914
Call Number
346.7120438 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV978.55.1
Call Number
346.7120438 MAC
Author
MacVicar, George D.
Scott, Walter S. (Walter Samuel), 1870-1951
Place of Publication
Calgary, Alta.
Publisher
Burroughs and Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
c1914
Physical Description
1800 p. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"J. D. McAra / Law printer and bookbinder / Calgary. Alta." -- stickered on endpaper (front).
"---------------------------------------------------------" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
"Supplied by / Burroughs & Co., Ltd. / Law Books / Calgary, Canada" -- stamped on flyleaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
Conveyancing
Canada, Western
Real property
Notes
Includes index.
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A handbook for cultural trustees : a guide to the role, responsibilities and functions of boards of trustees of cultural organizations in Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Paquet, Marion A.
Ralston, Rory, 1951-
Cardinal, Donna, 1947-
Publication Date
1987
Call Number
700.68 PAQ
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0888980795
9780888980793
Call Number
700.68 PAQ
Author
Paquet, Marion A.
Ralston, Rory, 1951-
Cardinal, Donna, 1947-
Contributor
Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation
Alberta. Alberta Culture
Place of Publication
Waterloo, Ont.
Publisher
University of Waterloo Press
Publication Date
1987
Physical Description
iii, 75 p. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Art
Collectors and collecting
Art objects
Conservation and restoration
Public Trustees
Notes
"A project of the Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation in cooperation with the board development program of Alberta Culture and Grant MacEwan Community College."
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Panama Canal Convention

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 23.1 cm mounted on 30.0 x 35.0 cm cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of people, including Burnaby delegates, at the Panama Canal Convention held in Calgary, Alberta. Attendees are seated inside a hall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.8 x 23.1 cm mounted on 30.0 x 35.0 cm cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
056-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of people, including Burnaby delegates, at the Panama Canal Convention held in Calgary, Alberta. Attendees are seated inside a hall.
Subjects
Events
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Alberta Photo Company
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamped on back of cardboard, "The Alberta Photo Co. / Press and Commerical Photography / 229 Eighth Avenue West / Phone 6727, Calgary Alta."
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Alma, Jack and George F. Nichols

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38175
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1942] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.8 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photorgraph of (left to right) Alma, Jack and George F. Nichols in the garden at 4016 Kingsway (later renumbered 4548 Kingsway). The family lived behind the Nichols Family Meat Market on Kingsway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1942] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.8 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-762
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photorgraph of (left to right) Alma, Jack and George F. Nichols in the garden at 4016 Kingsway (later renumbered 4548 Kingsway). The family lived behind the Nichols Family Meat Market on Kingsway.
Subjects
Occupations - Butchers
Names
Nichols Family Meat Market
Nichols, Alma Alberta MacPhaden
Nichols, George Frederick
Nichols, Jack
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4548 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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Capitol Hill neighborhood children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35791
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Capitol Hill neighbourhood children after swimming in Burrard Inlet at Confederation Park. Front row, left to right: Eleanor Hoag, Harold Runnings, Charlie Hoag, and George Newsham. 2nd row, left to right: Millie Westerback, Lloyd Runnings, an unidentified child, and Alberta Runnings.…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-649
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Capitol Hill neighbourhood children after swimming in Burrard Inlet at Confederation Park. Front row, left to right: Eleanor Hoag, Harold Runnings, Charlie Hoag, and George Newsham. 2nd row, left to right: Millie Westerback, Lloyd Runnings, an unidentified child, and Alberta Runnings. 3rd row, left to right: Margaret Neilson, Vera McLean and Edith Allanson. Back row, left to right: an unidentified child, Grace Eshelby and Winnifred Eshelby. They are standing on Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) railway tracks.
Subjects
Sports - Swimming
Names
Allanson, Edith
Eshelby, Grace
Eshelby, Winnifred
Hoag, Charlie
Hoag, Eleanor
McLean, Vera
Neilson, Margaret
Newsham, George
Runnings, Alberta
Runnings, Harold
Runnings, Lloyd
Westerback, Millie
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Burrard Inlet
Warwick Avenue
Confederation Park
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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George, Alma and Jack Nichols

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38161
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1953 and 1957] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 5.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) George, Alma and Jack Nichols, standing at the side of 3830 Hazel Street (later renumbered as 4662 Hazel Street).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1953 and 1957] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 5.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.1 x 26.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-748
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) George, Alma and Jack Nichols, standing at the side of 3830 Hazel Street (later renumbered as 4662 Hazel Street).
Names
Nichols, Alma Alberta MacPhaden
Nichols, George Frederick
Nichols, Jack
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Hazel Street
Street Address
4662 Hazel Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
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