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Burnaby Clef Society subseries
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- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940-2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of the records of the Burnaby Clef Society, including programs, posters, newsletters, membership lists, correspondence, financial records, scrapbooks, and photographs.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940-2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Clef Society subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-12
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of the records of the Burnaby Clef Society, including programs, posters, newsletters, membership lists, correspondence, financial records, scrapbooks, and photographs.
- History
- The Clef Society of Burnaby was incorporated on February 8, 1949, with original subscribers Elizabeth Dawson, Lilian Haste, Mona Weeks, Emily Scott, and Eleanor Cailes. As a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering music appreciation and music advancement in Burnaby, and to promoting musical instruction and education and encouraging outstanding musical talent, the Society created musical evenings in homes, public recitals and concerts, children's plays, light operas, and scholarship competitions.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Creator
- Burnaby Clef Society
- Notes
- Title based on contents of subseries
- PC142 and MSS020
Allan Monk and the chorus
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- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 18, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Soc…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 18, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-705
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Society scholarship for $50, awarded to him when he was a teenager.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Musicians
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on recto of photograph reads: "ALLAN MONK - 'ALFIO' - + CHORUS / BBY TODAY 83%"
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "VOA PEFORMANCE ... Allan Monk, left, sings the role of Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana, one of two operas currently being presented by the Vancouver Opera Association and continuing at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Saturday."
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