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(1A) Plan of Subdivision of Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of Lot 77 (1B) Plan of Subdivision of Lot 4 of Subdivision of Lot 87 (2B) Plan of Lot 335 - Vancouver (3B) Map of Canada - Department of Mines

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1890-1909

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : graphite on paper + 2 plans : black ink on paper + 1 map : col. on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board with one New Westminster District subdivision plan mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans and one colour map mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 / Lot 77 / Group 1 / New Westminster D…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Survey and Subdivision plans series

Date: 1890-1909

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : graphite on paper + 2 plans : black ink on paper + 1 map : col. on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Material Details: Scales 1:720 and 1:1200 and 1:.00001578

Accession Code: HV977.93.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board with one New Westminster District subdivision plan mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans and one colour map mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 / Lot 77 / Group 1 / New Westminster District / BC. / Scale 100 feet = 1 inch", "Deposited 8th day / of April 1890 / Mowileg [sic] / Dist. Regt". Plan is drawn in graphite with annotations: "AB_Parts_lettered_are_lots_in / the_different_subdivisions" / "Owners: / James E. Hall / P.S.Cabilan [sic] by his attorney Joseph Hall / Joseph Hall / Eliza J. Shannon / John Harrison"; "This plan is correct and is prepared under the / provisions of the Land Registry Act" ; signed by: "Gordon Herman & Burwell / Dominion & Provincial Land Surveryors / Vancouver March 19th/90" . Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) and measures: 99.5 x 65 cm Side B: 1. Map titled "Canada / Department of Mines / Geological Survey Branch" / "Hon.W Templeton, Minister / A.P. Low, Deputy Minister / R.W. Brock, Acting Director", Vol. XXXI, Plate I / Compiled under the direction of / James White, F.R.G.S. Geographer /Dep. of Interior". Note above map reads: "To illustrate Mr. James Barrowman's report as Delegate at the Excursion - meeting of the Canadian Mining Institute", "The instiitution of Mining Engineers / Transactions 1908 - 1909", "The Mining Institute of Scotland / Transactions 1908-1909". Map identifies minerals and includes a Legend and Scale: 100 miles = 1 inch 2. "Plan / of Subdivision of / Lot 4 / of Subdivision of / Lot 87. Gr. 1 / New Westminster District / Scale 60' = 1in." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] along with a note "also Board / 48" (in blue pencil crayon) 3. Plan of "Lot 335 / G. 1" west of Boundary Road and north of River Road - Vancouver.

Creator: Gordon Hermon & Burwell; Hill, Albert James

Publisher: The Mining Institute of Scotland

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Maps

Names: Hall, James Edward; Hall, Joseph; Shannon, Eliza J.; Harrison, John

Responsibility: Albert J. Hill M.A. Civil Engineer and Provincial Land Surveyor; Gordon Herman & Burwell, P.L.S.; Canada Department of Mines- Geological Survey Branch

Geographic Access: Burnaby; British Columbia - Vancouver

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 300

Scale: 72

Notes: Title based on content of plans; Digital image link published on Heritage Burnaby shows "Side A", contact Burnaby Village Museum to view "Side B"; Scale is measured in feet and miles.; The term "Lot" often refers to "District Lot"

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(1A) Plan of Subdivision of Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of Lot 77
(1B) Plan of Subdivision of Lot 4 of Subdivision of Lot 87
(2B) Plan of Lot 335 - Vancouver (3B) Map of Canada - Department of Mines, 1890-1909 thumbnail

2nd British Columbia-Yukon Jamboree 1974

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Scouts subseries

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 39233

Accession Number: BHS1994-05

Media Type: Textual Record

11-S-003 Festivals Burnaby Grant Application Small Scale Event - Bula! Fiji Association of British Columbia

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 78973

Meeting Date: 9-May-2011

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 78973

Meeting Date: 9-May-2011

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 78973

9-May-2011 Meeting Minutes

16th Annual Conference of the Building Inspector's Association of British Columbia

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23571

Meeting Date: 7-Jun-1971

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 40

Item No.: 19

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 23571

Meeting Date: 7-Jun-1971

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 40

Item No.: 19

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 23571

7-Jun-1971 Meeting Minutes

19th Annual Conference of Building Inspectors' Association of British Columbia

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 19456

Meeting Date: 8-Apr-1974

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 27

Item No.: 3

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 19456

Meeting Date: 8-Apr-1974

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 27

Item No.: 3

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 19456

8-Apr-1974 Meeting Minutes

34th Danish Canadian Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 21 - May 24, 2015

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2015

Call Number: 305.83981 DAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 305.83981 DAN

Contributor: Kuhlman, Ed

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Federation of Danish Associations in Canada

Publication Date: 2015

Notes: Includes index.; Contributor: "Editors of the Annual Heritage Book Vancouver 2015 Ed Kuhlman"

The 65th May Day Celebration

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 11, 1934

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the parade of May Queen Suite at the May Day celebration in New Westminster in 1934. Leading the parade are flower girls, and following them are the girls in the suite, each escorted by a man in a suit. In the background, there are crowds of people gathered to watch the parade. Ins…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Date: May 11, 1934

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Accession Code: HV976.143.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of the parade of May Queen Suite at the May Day celebration in New Westminster in 1934. Leading the parade are flower girls, and following them are the girls in the suite, each escorted by a man in a suit. In the background, there are crowds of people gathered to watch the parade. Inscribed in the negative and printed on the photograph, bottom front "The 65th May Day Celebration / New Westminster, B.C., May 11th, 1934 / Stride Studio Photos / 6."

Subjects: Events - May Day

Geographic Access: British Columbia - New Westminster

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22/8/2006

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stride, Charles Edgar

Notes: The photographs in the accession HV976.143 are thought to be by the Stride studio, as the donor indicated in her letter that the Stride family were personal friends of her great-aunt and her husband, who resided in Edmonds. She wrote that she received a picture of the New Westminster or Burnaby May Day celebrations each year.

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The 65th May Day Celebration, May 11, 1934 thumbnail

The 66th May Day Celebration

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1, 1936

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 17.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the May Queen Suite on stage at the May Day Celebrations in New Westminster. The May Queen with a crown of flowers is at the microphone set up on the stage with her first maid standing beside her. The other girls in the Suite are seated on their chairs on the stage. Men in suits with …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Date: May 1, 1936

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 17.4 cm

Accession Code: HV976.143.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of the May Queen Suite on stage at the May Day Celebrations in New Westminster. The May Queen with a crown of flowers is at the microphone set up on the stage with her first maid standing beside her. The other girls in the Suite are seated on their chairs on the stage. Men in suits with a flower and ribbon on their lapel are seated in front of the stage. There is a Union Jack hung in the centre of the wall behind the stage. Inscribed in the negative and printed on the photograph, bottom front: "The 66th May Day Celebration / New Westminster, B.C., May 1st, 1936 / Photos by the Stride Studios / 6."

Subjects: Symbols - Flags; Events - May Day; Clothing

Geographic Access: British Columbia - New Westminster

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22/8/2006

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stride, Charles Edgar

Notes: The photographs in the accession HV976.143 are thought to be by the Stride studio, as the donor indicated in her letter that the Stride family were personal friends of her great-aunt and her husband, who resided in Edmonds. She wrote that she received a picture of the New Westminster or Burnaby May Day celebrations each year.

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The 66th May Day Celebration

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1, 1936

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 17.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of girls each holding a ribbon from the Maypole in her hands, getting ready for the Maypole dance at the May Day Celebration in New Westminster in 1936. Most of the girls are wearing white dresses, some are in a skirt and blouse, and most wear strap shoes. There is a crowd o…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Date: May 1, 1936

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 17.3 cm

Accession Code: HV976.143.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of girls each holding a ribbon from the Maypole in her hands, getting ready for the Maypole dance at the May Day Celebration in New Westminster in 1936. Most of the girls are wearing white dresses, some are in a skirt and blouse, and most wear strap shoes. There is a crowd of people gathered behind them to watch the dance. Inscribed in the negative and printed on the photograph, bottom front: "The 66th May Day Celebration / New Westminster, B.C., May 1st, 1936 / Photos by the Stride Studios / #28."

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Dancing; Events - May Day

Geographic Access: British Columbia - New Westminster

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22/8/2006

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stride, Charles Edgar

Notes: The photographs in the accession HV976.143 are thought to be by the Stride studio, as the donor indicated in her letter that the Stride family were personal friends of her great-aunt and her husband, who resided in Edmonds. She wrote that she received a picture of the New Westminster or Burnaby May Day celebrations each year.

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75 years, 1926-2001, Royal Oak Community Church : committed to Christ & community

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5444

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2001

Call Number: 971 ROC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971 ROC

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, B.C.]

Publisher: Royal Oak Community Church

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: [7] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects LoC: Church anniversaries; Church buildings; Church history

Subjects: Buildings - Religious; Buildings - Religious - Churches; Buildings

Geographic Access: British Columbia; Burnaby

Name Access: Alta Vista Baptist Church

Notes: Formerly, Alta Vista Baptist Chruch--p. [1].

92 years of pride, 1858-1950 : the story of the British Columbia Provincial police

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brown, P. Hereward 'Spike' (Piercy Hereward 'Spike'), m. 1983

Publication Date: c1986

Call Number: 363.2 BRO COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969255306

Call Number: 363.2 BRO COPY 1

Author: Brown, P. Hereward 'Spike' (Piercy Hereward 'Spike'), m. 1983

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, B.C.]

Publisher: Okanagan Division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans' Association

Publication Date: c1986

Physical Description: 50 p. (some folded) : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "Ted Brue", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.

Subjects LoC: Police

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Name Access: British Columbia Provincial Police

Notes: 2 copies held: copy 1.

100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009, vol. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: British Columbia Women's Institute

Publication Date: 2008

Call Number: 305.406 BRI Vol 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780980911404; 0980911400

Call Number: 305.406 BRI Vol 1

Author: British Columbia Women's Institute

Place of Publication: Kamloops, British Columbia

Publisher: British Columbia Women's Institute

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Subjects LoC: British Columbia Women's Institute--History; British Columbia Women's Institute; Women--British Columbia; Biography

Notes: Contents: [1] 100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009 -- [2] 100 Women of the British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009. Includes index.

100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009, vol. 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: British Columbia Women's Institute

Publication Date: 2008

Call Number: 305.406 BRI Vol 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780980911411; 0980911419

Call Number: 305.406 BRI Vol 2

Author: British Columbia Women's Institute

Place of Publication: Kamloops, British Columbia

Publisher: British Columbia Women's Institute

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Subjects LoC: British Columbia Women's Institute--History; British Columbia Women's Institute; Women--British Columbia; Biography

Notes: Contents: [1] 100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009 -- [2] 100 Women of the British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009.; Includes index.

309 Pine Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1987

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of 309 Pine Street, New Westminster. This was John and Mabel Hawkshaw’s first home in 1910.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Date: 1987

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 12.5 cm

Accession Code: BV996.6.288

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of 309 Pine Street, New Westminster. This was John and Mabel Hawkshaw’s first home in 1910.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Hawkshaw, John Edward; Hawkshaw, Mabel Edith Honor McClean

Geographic Access: British Columbia - New Westminster

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/24/2011

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "1987 / 309 Pine street / New Westminster / John + Mabel Hawkshaw's / 1st home / 1910"

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1200 Year Old Log

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: Harold H. Johnston fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w

Scope and Content: Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD See…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: Harold H. Johnston fonds

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 483-062

Accession Number: 2008-08

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD Seed sprouted during life of Charlemagne / 1066 AD Battle of Hastings, Beginning of Norman Rule in England / 1215 AD Magna Carta signed by King John / 1497 AD John Cabot Reached Cape Breton / 1620 AD Pilgrim Fathers Aboard Mayflower Arrive at Cape Cod / 1808 AD Simon Fraser Reached Mouth of Fraser River / 1867 AD Confederation of Canada.

Photographer: Johnston, Harold H.

Subjects: Exhibitions; Maunfactured Products - Logs

Names: Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: British Columbia

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1924 Nash

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 6, 1937

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the 1924 Nash automobile with British Columbia licence plate number "59-108-36" that was used as the "first" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Date: March 6, 1937

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Accession Code: BV992.45.44

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of the 1924 Nash automobile with British Columbia licence plate number "59-108-36" that was used as the "first" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).

Subjects: Emergency Services - Ambulance Services

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "1924 - Nash"; Note on verso of photograph reads: "lst Ambulance"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "CRYSTAL FINISH PHOTO/ MAR 6 1937."

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1936 pillar

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1936]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment bui…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Date: [1936]

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm

Material Details: Decorative border printed around the photograph on recto; Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner; Stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden Jubilee 1936/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"

Accession Code: BV985.5770.1

Scope and Content: Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment building are all visible in the background. The pillar is believed to be a commemorative pillar marking Vancouver's Golden Jubilee in 1936.