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Alistair Ross papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1922]-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ross family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (photocopies)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS146-002
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-14
- Scope and Content
- Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
A Sound Investment
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66108
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Scope and Content
- Item is a brochure entitled "A Sound Investment" which includes a "Map Showing Location of Burnaby Reverted Lands Now Offered for Sale."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Richard Bolton subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS153-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-09
- Scope and Content
- Item is a brochure entitled "A Sound Investment" which includes a "Map Showing Location of Burnaby Reverted Lands Now Offered for Sale."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Autograph book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65726
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook used for collecting autographs. This was Mabel Turner's autograph book compiled while she attended Leester Avenue Elementary School, then St. John's High School in Winnipeg. Included in the notebook are short poems, advice, ink drawings and watercolours.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Mabel Rogers subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42651
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-16
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook used for collecting autographs. This was Mabel Turner's autograph book compiled while she attended Leester Avenue Elementary School, then St. John's High School in Winnipeg. Included in the notebook are short poems, advice, ink drawings and watercolours.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Writing embossed on outside cover of notebook reads: "Autographs"
Beautiful Burnaby pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57949
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 pamphlet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a "Beautiful Burnaby British Columbia" pamphlet from 1924 which includes photographs and written descriptions of the municipality as well as advertisements from local businesses.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Margaret McCallum subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 pamphlet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS029-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-42
- Scope and Content
- Item is a "Beautiful Burnaby British Columbia" pamphlet from 1924 which includes photographs and written descriptions of the municipality as well as advertisements from local businesses.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65842
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a thirty-nine page booklet describing and illustrating British Columbia Electric Railway Company operations and development in the Lower Mainland between 1910 and 1923.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42697
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a thirty-nine page booklet describing and illustrating British Columbia Electric Railway Company operations and development in the Lower Mainland between 1910 and 1923.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club minute book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62890
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1922-1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club). Minute book includes a financial records ledger.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1922-1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS102-002
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club). Minute book includes a financial records ledger.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
The Burnaby Post
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65806
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- Item is an issue of the Burnaby Post dated Thursday, August 6, 1925.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (newsprint)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42676
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-26
- Scope and Content
- Item is an issue of the Burnaby Post dated Thursday, August 6, 1925.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
The Burnaby Post, Thursday, May 23, 1929
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57769
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 23, 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 8 p. of newsprint
- Scope and Content
- Item is eight pages of newsprint from Volume VII, No. 27 of The Burnaby Post featuring an article entitled,"SATURDAY'S MAY DAY FESTIVAL" with Winnifred Jeffery as the May Queen.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 23, 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 8 p. of newsprint
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS013-015
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is eight pages of newsprint from Volume VII, No. 27 of The Burnaby Post featuring an article entitled,"SATURDAY'S MAY DAY FESTIVAL" with Winnifred Jeffery as the May Queen.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Burnaby Ratepayers Central Executive minute book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57799
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a minute book for the Burnaby Ratepayers Central Executive. Typewritten pages of minutes have been glued into the pages of the notebook along with newspaper articles pertaining to the executive.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- C.B. Pritchard subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS016-003
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a minute book for the Burnaby Ratepayers Central Executive. Typewritten pages of minutes have been glued into the pages of the notebook along with newspaper articles pertaining to the executive.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of notebook
Burnaby School House contract
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57958
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopied)
- Scope and Content
- Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (photocopied)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS034-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is the (photocopied pages of the) original Public Works contract between W.S. Gore Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Works and John M. Archibald, Contractor for the construction of Burnaby School House.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Burnaby South High School Annual 1928-1929
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66657
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Burnaby South High School Annual 1928-1929."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43119
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-14
- Scope and Content
- Item is the "Burnaby South High School Annual 1928-1929."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
By-law No. 509
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65849
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is the Corporation of the District of Burnaby By-law No. 509 (in booklet form) otherwise cited as "Burnaby Health By-law 1926."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Stride family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS004-002
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is the Corporation of the District of Burnaby By-law No. 509 (in booklet form) otherwise cited as "Burnaby Health By-law 1926."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Membership
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58137
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1, 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is an original Canadian Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Membership granted to the South Burnaby Board of Trade.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1, 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Chamber of Commerce subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS057-008
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-20
- Scope and Content
- Item is an original Canadian Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Membership granted to the South Burnaby Board of Trade.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- 1 b&w photocopy accompanying
Candee brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64448
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Scope and Content
- Item is a "Candee / Incubators / Brooding Systems / and Colony Brooders" brochure.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Bancroft family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS110-036
- Accession Number
- BHS2004-06
- Scope and Content
- Item is a "Candee / Incubators / Brooding Systems / and Colony Brooders" brochure.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Mailing envelope accompanies brochure
Central Park District Patrol Report 1920
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57781
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing a handwritten Patrol Reports written by constables on patrol in Burnaby. The handwriting looks to be that of Constable George Jeffery.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS013-025
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing a handwritten Patrol Reports written by constables on patrol in Burnaby. The handwriting looks to be that of Constable George Jeffery.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on title page of notebook
Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62889
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1919-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1919-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS102-001
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62891
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1932
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club). Minute book includes financial balance sheets.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1932
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS102-003
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Central Park Lawn Bowling Club minute book (this club was later renamed the South Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club). Minute book includes financial balance sheets.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Certificate for Jeanie Brown
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57748
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 9, 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate
- Scope and Content
- Item is a certificate awarded to C. G. Brown's wife, Jeanie Brown from St. Albans Church in appreactation of services to the woman's auxiliary.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 9, 1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Jeanie Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS012-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a certificate awarded to C. G. Brown's wife, Jeanie Brown from St. Albans Church in appreactation of services to the woman's auxiliary.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Complimentary dinner invitation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57749
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 invitation and envelope
- Scope and Content
- Item is a complimentary dinner invitation which reads, "ADMIT BEARER / TO / COMPLIMENTARY DINNER / TENDERED TO BURNABY 1929 MAY QUEEN / MISS WINNIFRED JEFFREY [sic] / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR / SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 1929 / AT SIX O'CLOCK / 'ST. ALBANS' HALL DOUGLAS RD. AND EDMONDS ST." and its envelope.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 invitation and envelope
- Material Details
- Black writing on white rag paper
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS013-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a complimentary dinner invitation which reads, "ADMIT BEARER / TO / COMPLIMENTARY DINNER / TENDERED TO BURNABY 1929 MAY QUEEN / MISS WINNIFRED JEFFREY [sic] / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR / SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 1929 / AT SIX O'CLOCK / 'ST. ALBANS' HALL DOUGLAS RD. AND EDMONDS ST." and its envelope.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- 2 duplicate copies of the dinner invitation, without envelopes
- Written in pencil on recto of envelope reads: "1929 May Queen"
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65856
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Scope and Content
- Item is a brochure of Burnaby Land prices produced by the Property Department, Corporation of Burnaby, Edmonds BC (via New Westminster).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Chamberlain family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 brochure
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS152-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-27
- Scope and Content
- Item is a brochure of Burnaby Land prices produced by the Property Department, Corporation of Burnaby, Edmonds BC (via New Westminster).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title