"Burnaby Historical Society" found 51 records

Miscellaneous papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1968

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of various miscellaneous papers including a map of Jasper National Park published in 1941, a Pacific National Exhibition prize list from 1968, a price list of acreage for sale in Burnaby (unknown date) and notebook filled with Rose Bancroft's notations appearing to pertain to ships do…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1968

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-017

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File consists of various miscellaneous papers including a map of Jasper National Park published in 1941, a Pacific National Exhibition prize list from 1968, a price list of acreage for sale in Burnaby (unknown date) and notebook filled with Rose Bancroft's notations appearing to pertain to ships docking in Vancouver. Inside the notebook are a number of newspaper clippings as well as a member card for Local 38-52 (Vancouver) of the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) Auxiliary.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles dance cards

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of dance cards (with tiny pencils attached to strings) belonging to Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles. Also included in the file are Christmas tags and stickers as well as a number of loose stamps.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS055-009

Accession Number: BHS1991-18

Scope and Content: File consists of dance cards (with tiny pencils attached to strings) belonging to Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles. Also included in the file are Christmas tags and stickers as well as a number of loose stamps.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Dr Blythe Eagles' pamphlets

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1923

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of pamphlets collected by Dr. Blythe Eagles. Pamphlets include a University of Toronto Track Club programme with pencil notations, an Automobile Road Map of Vancouver, and a Gray Line Motor Tours brochure for Washington and Arlington, Virginia.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1919-1923

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS055-010

Accession Number: BHS1991-18

Scope and Content: File consists of pamphlets collected by Dr. Blythe Eagles. Pamphlets include a University of Toronto Track Club programme with pencil notations, an Automobile Road Map of Vancouver, and a Gray Line Motor Tours brochure for Washington and Arlington, Virginia.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Miscellaneous publications

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of various catalogues, magazines and newspaper clippings collected by the Bancroft family on a range of topics including poultry farming, tourist destinations and cooking.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-016

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File consists of various catalogues, magazines and newspaper clippings collected by the Bancroft family on a range of topics including poultry farming, tourist destinations and cooking.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Receipts

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1921

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File of receipts (most of which are from the Vancouver Milling and Grain Co.) for poultry feed and other supplies purchased by Rose Bancroft.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1921

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Material Details: Receipts are addressed to: "Mr. J. Bancroft, / 2186 Euclid Avenue, / South Vancouver, B.C." or "Mrs. Bancroft / Euclid Ave. & Earls Road, City." or "Bancroft's Poultry Ranch / Euclid Ave. & Earls Road, City."

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-027

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File of receipts (most of which are from the Vancouver Milling and Grain Co.) for poultry feed and other supplies purchased by Rose Bancroft.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Burnaby Record

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 14, 1918

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied pages of the Burnaby Record newspaper for March 14, 1918.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 14, 1918

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (photocopies)

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42704

Accession Number: BHS1989-09

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied pages of the Burnaby Record newspaper for March 14, 1918.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: This is not the complete paper

Blythe Eagles papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of records belonging to Dr Blythe Eagles which pertain to his schooling at the University of British Columbia, including report cards, exam questions, Congregation ceremony programmes as well as his student song book and library card (issued in 1921).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1918-1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS055-012

Accession Number: BHS1991-18

Scope and Content: File consists of records belonging to Dr Blythe Eagles which pertain to his schooling at the University of British Columbia, including report cards, exam questions, Congregation ceremony programmes as well as his student song book and library card (issued in 1921).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Agricultural publications

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917-1962

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917-1962

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-030

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Edmonds school papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to Edmonds school, including correspondence, photocopied photographs (some with identification keys), lists of former teachers, photocopied newspaper articles and pages from books, as well as reports handwritten (on worksheets) by students on the history of Edmond…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS036-004

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to Edmonds school, including correspondence, photocopied photographs (some with identification keys), lists of former teachers, photocopied newspaper articles and pages from books, as well as reports handwritten (on worksheets) by students on the history of Edmonds.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Interview with a former student

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Roland Cope and his wife Lil and two grade ten students, Tracy Van Eaton and Patty Barazza. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key),…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916 (date of original) -1979

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS036-005

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to an interview between a former student of Edmonds school Roland Cope and his wife Lil and two grade ten students, Tracy Van Eaton and Patty Barazza. Included in the file is a transcription of the interview, a photocopied photograph (with an identification key), and a photocopy of Roland R. Cope's High School Entrance Certificate from 1916.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Burnaby Region - 5th Scout Group - Charter

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915-1933

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915-1933

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Scouts subseries

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 39297

Accession Number: BHS1994-05

Media Type: Textual Record

J.A. Thurston House file

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of items found in the J.A. Thurston House during restoration including letterhead, a prize ribbon and a commercial lithograph of chickens.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: House files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42042

Accession Number: BHS1993-04

Scope and Content: File consists of items found in the J.A. Thurston House during restoration including letterhead, a prize ribbon and a commercial lithograph of chickens.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Reports of Provincial School Inspectors

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS103-019

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2002-11

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Continuation of title: "... on Burnaby Schools"

Whyte family memorial cards

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Whyte family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS047-001

Accession Number: BHS1989-21

Scope and Content: File consists of two memorial cards for the wife and child of George Whyte who died May 29, 1914 in the Empress of Ireland tragedy. The cards are inconsistent as one reads "Jenny Knox and Irvine Amy" and another reads "Irving Amy" and "Jane Whyte."

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Kingsway Formal Opening

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 30, 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two pages that appear to have been attached in their original form, creating the full program for the opening of "Kingsway" September 30, 1913.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 30, 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Material Details: One of the pages has been laminated - possibly for preservation purposes

Description Level: File

Record No.: 42709

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of two pages that appear to have been attached in their original form, creating the full program for the opening of "Kingsway" September 30, 1913.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

By-law No. 153

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Scope and Content: Item is the "Corporation of the District of Burnaby/ By-Law No. 153" in booklet form.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Alfred Bingham subseries

Physical Description: 1 booklet

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS001-002

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Item is the "Corporation of the District of Burnaby/ By-Law No. 153" in booklet form.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Reports from Constable George Jeffery

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1919

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of daily police reports, dog tax reports, and annual reports written by Constable George Jeffery during his patrol of the Central Park district.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1919

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Jeffery subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS013-013

Access Restriction: Subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of daily police reports, dog tax reports, and annual reports written by Constable George Jeffery during his patrol of the Central Park district.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Name index for the Constables' Patrol Report Book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1920

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of a compilation of names, addresses, occupations and family connections of the residences of southwest Burnaby including Royal Oak, Alta Vista McKay, Jubilee, Central Park and some parts of Highland Park, dating from July 1913 to March 14, 1920 taken from Constable George Jeffery's p…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1920

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Jeffery subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS013-018

Access Restriction: Subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of a compilation of names, addresses, occupations and family connections of the residences of southwest Burnaby including Royal Oak, Alta Vista McKay, Jubilee, Central Park and some parts of Highland Park, dating from July 1913 to March 14, 1920 taken from Constable George Jeffery's patrol report books.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Oakalla Prison Farm papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912 (date of original) -1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of paper records created or collected by Edmund Eckley on the history of the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby. Included in the file are; newspaper clippings, the "Official Closing Tour / Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre / Oakalla Prison Farm" programme as well as photocopies …

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912 (date of original) -1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ed Eckley subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS120-001

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2006-01

Scope and Content: File consists of paper records created or collected by Edmund Eckley on the history of the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby. Included in the file are; newspaper clippings, the "Official Closing Tour / Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre / Oakalla Prison Farm" programme as well as photocopies of "British Columbia / Gaol Rules & Regulations / 1912" and photocopied aerial photographs of the site.