Research

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1995 and 1998]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-1425

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 21.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of an unidentified woman petting a cat in a kennel.

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby Mario Bby p. 9 62%"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

December 13, 1995

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-0091

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Deborah Birch and her two cats she rescued.

Photographer

Langdeau, Brian

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Birch, Deborah

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black and red ink on recto of photograph reads: "12/13 BNW p.9 67% / Bby Brian 3241"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 9.8 x 12.4 cm mounted on cardboard 13.8 x 16.0 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a cat in a diorama box, with a mouse and two kittens cuddling by her side. Annotations on the front of the photo read: "Happy Family" and "Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada in the year 1904 by John Johnson; Vancouver B.C. at the Department of Agriculture."

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Geographic Access

British Columbia

Accession Code

HV972.117.9

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[1904]

Media Type

Photograph

Scan Resolution

600

Scan Date

15-Aug-06

Scale

100

Photographer

unknown

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content

Photograph of a black and white cat belonging to the Irwin family. The cat is seated on the ground next to a rhododendron bush and the entrance to the cellar of the Irwin family home at the Barnet Lumber Mill.

Administrative History

Henry Stanley Irwin (1890-1966) started work at Barnet mill in 1924. Henry and his wife Elsie May Irwin (Taylor) Irwin (1894-1985) first lived with thier two daughters, Eleanor (Nelson) (1924-2005) and Louise (1927-) in a worker's cabin before moving to the Barnet Mill's managers' residence. The household included Elsie's mother, Elizabeth (Shephard) Taylor (1868-1950). The family resided at Barnet until they moved to Vancouver in September 1939. Louise and her older sister Eleanor attended Barnet School like other children in the Barnet area. After the mill closed in 1931, Henry was unemployed for two years, during this time, he hired a horse and driver and cut logs from the slopes of Burnaby Mountain to support his family.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Barnet Mill

Barnet Lumber Company

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Accession Code

BV019.32.88

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[1936] (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type

Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood

Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Burnaby Mountain Area

Storage Location

Digital storage

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1904]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-155

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 5.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of a kitten playing in the grass.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1948

Collection/Fonds

Yanko family fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

545-106

Accession Number

2012-09

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Material Details

Secured to album page with photo corners

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Lelia Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman (later Yanko) holding a cat in her arms. She and the cat are outside an unidentified building in Nelson, British Columbia.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note written on album page reads: "Lil / Nelson 1948"

Geographic Access

British Columbia - Nelson

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1923 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds

SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series

Burnaby Image Bank series

Description Level

Item

Item No.

370-097

Accession Number

BHS999-03

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 25.3 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dennis Murley holding a cat at the back of 2737 Willingdon Avenue (later renumbered 6378 Willingdon Avenue).

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Murley, Dennis

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Willingdon Avenue

Burnaby - 6378 Willingdon Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Maywood Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

January 25, 1947

Collection/Fonds

Yanko family fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

545-078

Accession Number

2012-09

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm

Material Details

Secured to album page with photo corners

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy holding a cat at the front door of an unidentified house with the street address "303."

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Nagy, Eugenia "Jenny" Haresomovych Carman

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note written on album page reads: "25 January 1947"

Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "25/1/47" and "25 Jan 1947"

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[ca. 1937] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds

SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series

Burnaby Image Bank series

Description Level

Item

Item No.

370-399

Accession Number

BHS999-03

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 4.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.4 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of two cats sitting on a windowsill at the side of 3424 Olive Avenue (later renumbered 5827 Olive Avenue).

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Negative has a pink cast

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Olive Avenue

Burnaby - 5827 Olive Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Maywood Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1910 and 1925]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-654

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 8 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of a small tabby cat standing on the top of a post.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

December 31, 1995

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-0122

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 15 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Animal Protection Officer and a cat in what appears to be the cages area of a shelter.

Photographer

Langdeau, Brian

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "2475 Bby Brian / 67%"

The officer is wearing a name tag with the writing "Constable Peter Westco" but the whole name cannot be seen

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

August 18, 1996

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-0388

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 22.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of North Burnaby resident Jennifer Salsbury with her Persian cat, baby.

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Salsbury, Jennifer

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "61% / 2052 Bby Mario / Bby 1"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[198-] (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds

Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series

Burnaby Centennial Anthology series

Description Level

Item

Item No.

315-043

Accession Number

BHS994-4

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 7.5 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph Betty Stevenson in her living room in Vancouver Heights.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Stevenson, Betty

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Parker Street

Historic Neighbourhood

Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Willingdon Heights Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

February 11, 1998

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-1108

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Jana Trunecek of the Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), inside one of the shelters and holding a stray cat.

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Trunecek, Jana

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "280 Bby Mario / 49% Bby p. 3"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1910]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-084

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 4.5 x 6 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of a cat playing with a string that appears to be tied to a balloon.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1905]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-107

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 5.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of Kitty Hill sitting in a chair in front of the Hill family home, Brookfield, which was located in the Deer Lake area of Burnaby. Kitty is holding a cat, wrapped in a blanket. The property is the current site of the Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Hill Family

Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Burnaby - Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Morley-Buckingham Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1905]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-109

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 5.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of Kitty Hill sitting in a chair in front of the Hill family home, Brookfield, which was located in the Deer Lake area of Burnaby. Kitty is holding a cat, wrapped in a blanket, seated on her lap. The property is the current site of the Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Burnaby - Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Morley-Buckingham Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1930]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-332

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 5.3 x 6.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on the grass next to a cat.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Peers, Robert C.K.

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1930]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-364

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on the step of an unidentified home, holding a cat on his lap and wearing large rubber boots.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Peers, Robert C.K.

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm

Material Details

inscribed in black ink, verso, t. "Mother Laugley [or Langley]/ taken on/ Mothers 90th/ birthday 1936/ + Eva's Babe", stamped, u.r. "B35"

Scope and Content

Photograph of an elderly woman seated on a chair on the lawn. She is holding a baby in her arms, and by her feet, there is a cat crouching down. According to the inscription on the photograph, it was taken on the occasion of the elderly woman's (referred to as Mother Laugley or Langley) 90th birthday in 1936, along with "Eva's babe".

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Accession Code

BV985.5901.5

Date

July 1936

Media Type

Photograph

Related Material

For other photographs of the elderly woman, see BV985.5901.2 and .4

Scan Resolution

600

Scan Date

1-Sep-06

Scale

100

Photographer

unknown

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

August 23, 1998

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-1323

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 22.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Nola Yan with her cat Haha.

Photographer

Langdeau, Brian

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Names

Yan, Nola

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby - 3 - 62% / 1736 - Bby - Brian"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1925] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds

Mayor's Office fonds

Series

Pioneer Tales files

Description Level

Item

Item No.

204-204

Accession Number

BHS988-3

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Edwin Butler with pet dog, Bing, and pet cat, Boots. Edwin was married to Margaret Butler. They first settled in Burnaby at 278 14th Avenue (later renumbered 8062 14th Avenue), East Burnaby in 1924.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Animals - Dogs

Names

Butler, Edwin

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 14th Avenue

Burnaby - 8062 14th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Second Street Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1923] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds

SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series

Burnaby Image Bank series

Description Level

Item

Item No.

370-276

Accession Number

BHS999-03

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 5.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of siblings Albert Dawkins (age 9) and Elsie Dawkins (age 5) at their Balfour Avenue home (later renamed Atlee Avenue). Albert is holding a cat, and Elsie is standing beside a dog.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Animals - Dogs

Names

Dawkins, Albert

Norman, Elsie Dawkins

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Negative has a pink cast

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Balfour Avenue

Burnaby - Atlee Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Douglas-Gilpin Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1910]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-083

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 6.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of two kittens sitting in a pair of boots.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Clothing

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1926 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds

Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series

Burnaby Centennial Anthology series

Description Level

Item

Item No.

315-539

Accession Number

BHS994-4

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.1 x 11.8 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of three of the daughters of William "Bill" and Lavinia Bearn in their mother's flower garden. Mrs. Bearn sold the flowers in her flower shop. Two of the girls are holding cats. There were seven daughters: Ruth, Gladys, Doris, Helen, Jean, Audrey, and Shirley.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Plants - Flowers

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Marine Drive

Burnaby - Boundary Road

Historic Neighbourhood

Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Big Bend Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1929]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-730

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of ten adults and a child sitting and standing on the lawn of an unidentified property. One man is holding a tennis racket and the woman sitting in the front has a cat on her lap. The child in the photograph is Robert Peers but the others are unknown.

Subjects

Sports - Tennis

Animals - Cats

Names

Peers, Robert C.K.

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content

Photograph of Louise Irwin holding a pet cat in the yard of the Irwin family house at the Barnet Lumber Mill. The house and flower gardens are visible behind her.

Administrative History

Henry Stanley Irwin (1890-1966) started work at Barnet mill in 1924. Henry and his wife Elsie May Irwin (Taylor) Irwin (1894-1985) first lived with thier two daughters, Eleanor (Nelson) (1924-2005) and Louise (1927-) in a worker's cabin before moving to the Barnet Mill's managers' residence. The household included Elsie's mother, Elizabeth (Shephard) Taylor (1868-1950). The family resided at Barnet until they moved to Vancouver in September 1939. Louise and her older sister Eleanor attended Barnet School like other children in the Barnet area. After the mill closed in 1931, Henry was unemployed for two years, during this time, he hired a horse and driver and cut logs from the slopes of Burnaby Mountain to support his family.

Subjects

Persons - Children

Animals - Cats

Names

Barnet Mill

Barnet Lumber Company

Irwin, Louise

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Accession Code

BV019.32.87

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[1936] (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type

Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood

Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Burnaby Mountain Area

Storage Location

Digital storage

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Date of photograph based on birth date for Louise Irwin

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

May 1, 1996

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

535-0283

Accession Number

2012-11

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Premier Glen Clark and Mel Swope of MGM movie studios with Simba the lion at the Bridge studios in Burnaby.

Photographer

Langdeau, Brian

Creator

Burnaby NewsLeader

Subjects

Officials - Premiers

Animals - Cats

Names

Clark, Glen

Swope, Mel

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "1152 Bby Brian B / Bby. 1 88%"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1918]

Collection/Fonds

Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series

Hill family and Vidal family photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

550-120

Accession Number

2013-03

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 14 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph is a portrait of a woman holding a cat and a boy, standing outside a house. They are identified as Kitty Hill and Claude Hill.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names

Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Hill, A Claude

Notes

Title based on note accompanying photograph

Note in pencil on album page reads: "Aunt Kitty / Claude Hill Home / 1918"

Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Aunt Kitty / Claud[e] Hill home"

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1920]

Collection/Fonds

Lubbock Family collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

342-026

Accession Number

BHS994-2

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of three of the Lubbock children, Gordon, Bea, and Mina, crouching in the garden. The two girls each have tabby cats resting on their laps.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Geographic Features - Gardens

Names

Lubbock, Beatrice "Bea"

Lubbock, Gordon

Lubbock, Mina

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1905]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-106

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 5.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of Kitty Hill standing in the yard in front of the Hill family home, Brookfield, in the Deer Lake area of Burnaby. The property is the current site of the Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names

Hill Family

Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Burnaby - Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Morley-Buckingham Area

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on card 17.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of the interior of what has been identified by the accession register as a Kingsway Store. Inside the store, there is a woman wearing an apron standing by the counters who has been identified as Mrs. C.B. Button. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. There is a cat sitting on a stool in front of the counter. The interior has hardwood finishing on the floor, walls and ceiling.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Kingsway

Burnaby - Nelson Avenue

Burnaby - 4920 Kingsway

Accession Code

HV976.153.1

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Date

[190-] (date of original), copied 1976

Media Type

Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Marlborough Area

Scan Resolution

600

Scan Date

1/11/2010

Scale

100

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds

Trudi Tuomi fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

337-004

Accession Number

BHS996-20

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Trudi Rintanen (later Tuomi) sweeping of the stairway at the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown, where she and her family lived. Her cat is sitting at her feet as she sweeps. The Burrard Inlet is visible in the background.

Subjects

Persons - Residents - Squatters

Animals - Cats

Names

Tuomi, Trudi Rintanen

Notes

Title based on note on verso of print

Print is a colour copy of a sepia original

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Crabtown

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds

J.W. Phillips fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

487-022

Accession Number

2008-18

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Material Details

Emulsion measures 11 x 15.5 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 12 x 16 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of a man and a woman standing on the front porch of a house, each with a cat in their hands. Both the location and the individuals are unidentified (although it is the same house as depicted under construction in item no. 487-029).

Photographer

Phillips, J.W.

Creator

J.W. Phillips

Subjects

Buildings - Residential - Houses

Animals - Cats

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1904]

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers Family Photographs

Description Level

Item

Item No.

477-161

Accession Number

2007-12

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 10 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Scope and Content

Photograph of Kitty Hill holding two kittens, most likely at the family home known as Brookfield, in the Burnaby Lake area. A grindstone can be seen in the background.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Woodworking Tools and Equipment

Names

Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Notes

Title based on caption accompanying photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Burnaby - Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Morley-Buckingham Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds

Trudi Tuomi fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

337-003

Accession Number

BHS996-20

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 10 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of sisters; Trudi and Aili Rintanen with pets in their arms. Trudi is holding their bantam rooster, and Aili is holding a cat. The Rintanen family lived on the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown.

Subjects

Persons - Residents - Squatters

Animals - Cats

Animals - Poultry

Names

Tuomi, Trudi Rintanen

Rintanen, Aili

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Print is a colour copy of a sepia original

Geographic Access

British Columbia - Burrard Inlet

Burnaby - Crabtown

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1924

Collection/Fonds

Mayor's Office fonds

Series

Pioneer Tales files

Description Level

Item

Item No.

204-220

Accession Number

BHS988-3

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mrs. Annie Eshelby in front of a felled tree measuring six feet in diameter. She is sitting on a chair with a black and white cat lying across her lap. This photograph was taken at the lot on Fell Avenue and Dundas Street, North Burnaby, which was cleared for the Eshelby family home. Annie Eshelby (nee Perrey) was married to Frank Eshelby. They settled in Burnaby after moving from England in 1922.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Land Clearing

Plants - Trees

Names

Eshelby, Annie Perrey

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Fell Avenue

Burnaby - Dundas Street

Historic Neighbourhood

Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Capitol Hill Area

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

HV971.120.44

Description

With Best Wishes - Greeting card. small, green card with inner white page; cover has small picture of cat in white circle, like an ornament, 'tied' with ribbon to white leafy branch, "With Best Wishes". There is a printed message in card and, written in ink on the blank left page, the message "This is one of my cats".

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts

Documentary Artifacts - Cards

Animals

Animals - Cats

Name Access

Bingham, Alfred "Alf"

Record Type

Artifact

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1939 and 1959]

Collection/Fonds

Digney Family fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

562-003-12

Accession Number

2014-04

Storage Location

56-5-1-3

Physical Description

1 film clip (5 min., 17sec.) : digital, col., si.

Media Type

Moving Images

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Item is a digitized film colour segment identified as Reel 12. The film is a compilation of Digney family events. The film opens with children Paul and Bruce Digney running around the Digney family yard at their home on Bonsor Avenue with Andy and Ernest (Dig) Digney looking on. This is followed by interspersed footage of the family's pet dog Nero and puppies along with some brief glimpses of the Royal visit (King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) and cavilicade in 1939 along Kingsway. The film then switches to footage of Digney family Christmas festivities, a cat playing with a fish in a bowl and summer time at Pelican Lake in the 1940s and ends with a dog playing with a ball.

Notes

Title based on contents of film

Creator

Andy Digney

Subjects

Events - Parades

Animals - Dogs

Holidays - Christmas

Animals - Cats

Names

Digney, Andy

Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"

Digney, Bruce

Digney, Paul

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Bonsor Avenue

Burnaby - Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Maywood Area

Less detail

Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level

Item

Series

Family photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9.0 x 6.3 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of Catherine Mary Corner (later Levins) as a small girl in a playsuit with a doll under her arm. She is standing beside a dog and a cat in an orchard, probably in Kelowna, at her parents' home. Catherine Mary Corner Levins' mother was Edna Bateman Corner, eldest daughter of Edwin W. Bateman, the builder of the house "Elworth" at Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Animals - Dogs

Toys - Dolls

Agriculture - Orchards

Names

Levins, Catherine Mary Corner

Geographic Access

British Columbia - Kelowna

Accession Code

HV975.120.9

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[1930]

Media Type

Photograph

Scan Resolution

800

Scan Date

17-Aug-06

Scale

100

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

The information on the scope and content of the photograph is taken from the acquisition record which was prepared after a conversation with the donor

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1924 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds

Mayor's Office fonds

Series

Pioneer Tales files

Description Level

Item

Item No.

204-137

Accession Number

BHS988-3

Storage Location

AV Storage

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Peggy Urquhart with a pet dog and cat in front of the family home, "Rowanlea." William Urquhart built this house for his family around 1919 at Griffiths Avenue and Burford Street (Edmonds area). The house was previously numbered 2674, then changed to 6625, and later 6637 Griffiths Avenue.

Subjects

Animals - Cats

Animals - Dogs

Buildings - Residential - Houses

Geographic Features - Gardens

Names

Frederick, Margaret "Peggy" Urquhart

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Griffiths Avenue

Burnaby - 6637 Griffiths Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Kingsway-Beresford Area

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