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Brainerd family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77182
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929 (date of originals); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 11 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Brainerd family sitting on the front stoop of their house on Harwood Street (since renamed Hardwick Street) in Burnaby. Sitting on the steps are Lawrence and Violet Brainerd with their son Roy Brainerd between them. On either railing at the front of the steps are Roy's step-siblin…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929 (date of originals); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 11 x 7.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 551-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2013-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Brainerd family sitting on the front stoop of their house on Harwood Street (since renamed Hardwick Street) in Burnaby. Sitting on the steps are Lawrence and Violet Brainerd with their son Roy Brainerd between them. On either railing at the front of the steps are Roy's step-siblings; Ernest "Ernie" Moss and Vera Moss.
- Names
- Brainerd, Lawrence Roy
- Brainerd, Violet Baker
- Moss, Ernest Albert "Ernie"
- Moss, Vera Alice
- Brainerd, Roy George
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on border of photograph reads: 3026 Harwood St. Burnaby / Lawrence + Violet Brainerd / with Roy 1929 / Ernest "Ernie" Moss Vera Moss"
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "1929 / Brainerd family home / 3026 Harwood St / Burnaby"
- Geographic Access
- Hardwick Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Interview with Roy Brainerd by Eric Damer October 23, 2012 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory302
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1926-1939
- Length
- 0:08:54
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's early memories of growing up in Burnaby, including his school days at Douglas Road School, and his parents' working life.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's early memories of growing up in Burnaby, including his school days at Douglas Road School, and his parents' working life.
- Date Range
- 1926-1939
- Photo Info
- Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street in Vancouver, [1945 or 1946]. Item no. 549-016
- Length
- 0:08:54
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 23, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Roy Brainerd conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 23, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Burnaby with particular focus on school days and the automobile industry.
- Biographical Notes
- Roy Brainerd’s parents, Lawrence and Violet Brainerd came to Vancouver in 1925 or 1926 and purchased a small house on Harwood Street in North Burnaby. There were two older children in the family already when Roy was born in 1928 at Royal Columbian hospital. His sister Patricia Brainerd (later White) was born in 1931, also at Royal Columbian Hospital. Roy’s father Lawrence rebuilt and renovated the house to fit his growing family, planting abundant vegetable gardens and building a chicken coop. Roy started at Douglas Road School in 1934 and then attended Hugh M. Fraser High School. Roy left his high school at fifteen to work for Snap-On Tools, working his way up from pushing a broom to becoming a branch manager. He retired in 1983 after forty-one years of service. Together with his wife Carol, Roy raised three daughters.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:36:56
- Interviewee Name
- Brainerd, Roy
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks
Track one of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
Track one of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-004/MSS171-004_Track_1.mp3Interview with Roy Brainerd by Eric Damer October 23, 2012 - Track 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory303
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1933-1938
- Length
- 0:09:47
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's early memories of his mother and father. He discusses family friends in the neighbourhood including the Knott family, the Moore family and Tom Irvine.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's early memories of his mother and father. He discusses family friends in the neighbourhood including the Knott family, the Moore family and Tom Irvine.
- Date Range
- 1933-1938
- Photo Info
- Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street in Vancouver, [1945 or 1946]. Item no. 549-016
- Length
- 0:09:47
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 23, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Roy Brainerd conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 23, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Burnaby with particular focus on school days and the automobile industry.
- Biographical Notes
- Roy Brainerd’s parents, Lawrence and Violet Brainerd came to Vancouver in 1925 or 1926 and purchased a small house on Harwood Street in North Burnaby. There were two older children in the family already when Roy was born in 1928 at Royal Columbian hospital. His sister Patricia Brainerd (later White) was born in 1931, also at Royal Columbian Hospital. Roy’s father Lawrence rebuilt and renovated the house to fit his growing family, planting abundant vegetable gardens and building a chicken coop. Roy started at Douglas Road School in 1934 and then attended Hugh M. Fraser High School. Roy left his high school at fifteen to work for Snap-On Tools, working his way up from pushing a broom to becoming a branch manager. He retired in 1983 after forty-one years of service. Together with his wife Carol, Roy raised three daughters.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:36:56
- Interviewee Name
- Brainerd, Roy
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks
Track two of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
Track two of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-004/MSS171-004_Track_2.mp3Interview with Roy Brainerd by Eric Damer October 23, 2012 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory304
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1941-1983
- Length
- 0:09:16
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's memories of his older brother's and father's work history, as well as his own with Snap on Tools.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's memories of his older brother's and father's work history, as well as his own with Snap on Tools.
- Date Range
- 1941-1983
- Photo Info
- Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street in Vancouver, [1945 or 1946]. Item no. 549-016
- Length
- 0:09:16
- Subjects
- Occupations
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 23, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Roy Brainerd conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 23, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Burnaby with particular focus on school days and the automobile industry.
- Biographical Notes
- Roy Brainerd’s parents, Lawrence and Violet Brainerd came to Vancouver in 1925 or 1926 and purchased a small house on Harwood Street in North Burnaby. There were two older children in the family already when Roy was born in 1928 at Royal Columbian hospital. His sister Patricia Brainerd (later White) was born in 1931, also at Royal Columbian Hospital. Roy’s father Lawrence rebuilt and renovated the house to fit his growing family, planting abundant vegetable gardens and building a chicken coop. Roy started at Douglas Road School in 1934 and then attended Hugh M. Fraser High School. Roy left his high school at fifteen to work for Snap-On Tools, working his way up from pushing a broom to becoming a branch manager. He retired in 1983 after forty-one years of service. Together with his wife Carol, Roy raised three daughters.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:36:56
- Interviewee Name
- Brainerd, Roy
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks
Track three of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
Track three of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-004/MSS171-004_Track_3.mp3Interview with Roy Brainerd by Eric Damer October 23, 2012 - Track 4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory305
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1951-1983
- Length
- 0:08:58
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's working life during the early years of his marriage. He discusses the automobile industry in Burnaby, the importance of the interurban tram and concludes with a story of a "stolen" bus.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Roy Brainerd's working life during the early years of his marriage. He discusses the automobile industry in Burnaby, the importance of the interurban tram and concludes with a story of a "stolen" bus.
- Date Range
- 1951-1983
- Photo Info
- Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street in Vancouver, [1945 or 1946]. Item no. 549-016
- Length
- 0:08:58
- Subjects
- Industries - Automobile
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 23, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Roy Brainerd conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 23, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Burnaby with particular focus on school days and the automobile industry.
- Biographical Notes
- Roy Brainerd’s parents, Lawrence and Violet Brainerd came to Vancouver in 1925 or 1926 and purchased a small house on Harwood Street in North Burnaby. There were two older children in the family already when Roy was born in 1928 at Royal Columbian hospital. His sister Patricia Brainerd (later White) was born in 1931, also at Royal Columbian Hospital. Roy’s father Lawrence rebuilt and renovated the house to fit his growing family, planting abundant vegetable gardens and building a chicken coop. Roy started at Douglas Road School in 1934 and then attended Hugh M. Fraser High School. Roy left his high school at fifteen to work for Snap-On Tools, working his way up from pushing a broom to becoming a branch manager. He retired in 1983 after forty-one years of service. Together with his wife Carol, Roy raised three daughters.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:36:56
- Interviewee Name
- Brainerd, Roy
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks
Track four of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
Track four of recording of interview with Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-004/MSS171-004_Track_4.mp3Pat and Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77183
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931 or 1932] (date of originals); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 8 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Patricia "Pat" Brainerd (later White) sitting in a chair with her older brother, Roy Brainerd standing beside her.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931 or 1932] (date of originals); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 8 x 8 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 551-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2013-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Patricia "Pat" Brainerd (later White) sitting in a chair with her older brother, Roy Brainerd standing beside her.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Pat and Roy Brainerd / 1931/32 / Patricia Dorothy Mae Brainerd / Born May 15, 1931 / Roy George Brainerd / Born March 2, 1928"
Images
Roy and Carol Brainerd with their daughters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77184
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1958 (date of original); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd and his wife Carol with their three daughters. Roy is holding their youngest, Jayne, Linda is in the middle, with their eldest, Susan on the right-hand side, holding her mother's hand.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1958 (date of original); digitally copied 2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Brainerd family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 551-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd and his wife Carol with their three daughters. Roy is holding their youngest, Jayne, Linda is in the middle, with their eldest, Susan on the right-hand side, holding her mother's hand.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- MSS172-003 contains an identification key for this photograph
- Scan is cropped - reproduced on same page as 551-004
Images
Roy Brainerd
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74825
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1945 or 1946] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street, between Dunsmuir and Robson in Vancouver.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1945 or 1946] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 549-016
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-30
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roy Brainerd walking along Granville Street, between Dunsmuir and Robson in Vancouver.
- Names
- Brainerd, Roy George
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Foncie Fotos
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph believed to be taken by Foncie Pulice
Images
Tram Reunion Event 2012
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10286
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2012
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpg)
- Scope and Content
- Roy and Carol Brainerd in the Interurban 1223 tram.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpg)
- Scope and Content
- Roy and Carol Brainerd in the Interurban 1223 tram.
- History
- In 2012, the Burnaby Village Museum held a centennial anniversary event to celebrate the 1223 Interurban tram car. Members of the public were invited along with members of the restoration group, Friends of the Interurban 1223 who restored the tram between 2001 and 2007.
- Accession Code
- BV019.20.9
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 2012
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 2012
- Scale
- 96
- Photographer
- Scherp, Leanne
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph