258 records – page 4 of 13.

Burnaby Clef Society papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57838
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1998-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 4 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including financial records, contracts, scholarship recipient records and other correspondence. File also includes photographs of concert attendees and musicians.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1998-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Clef Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 4 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS020-031
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File contains papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including financial records, contracts, scholarship recipient records and other correspondence. File also includes photographs of concert attendees and musicians.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Images
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Burnaby Clef Society press information

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57840
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File contains two folders with papers pertaining to press information pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including contact information, photocopied newspaper articles and correspondence.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Clef Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS020-033
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File contains two folders with papers pertaining to press information pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including contact information, photocopied newspaper articles and correspondence.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Images
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Burnaby Clef Society's financial records

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57809
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of financial records pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965-2000
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Clef Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS020-003
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of financial records pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Clef Society subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription17
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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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
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Burnaby Council

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34065
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby's first Council members on the steps of Sample's Boarding House, 6850 Beresford Street, near Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway. Left to right: L.C. Hill, William Brenchley, Alex Philip (clerk), Charles R. Shaw (Reeve), William McDermott, John Woolard, and Arthur de Windt Haszard.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
008-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby's first Council members on the steps of Sample's Boarding House, 6850 Beresford Street, near Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway. Left to right: L.C. Hill, William Brenchley, Alex Philip (clerk), Charles R. Shaw (Reeve), William McDermott, John Woolard, and Arthur de Windt Haszard.
Subjects
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Brenchley, William
Haszard, Arthur de Windt
Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"
McDermott, William
Philip, Alex
Shaw, Charles R. "Chas"
Woolard, John
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Beresford Street
Street Address
6850 Beresford Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
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Burnaby Lake papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66104
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various city generated newsletters and reports pertaining to the Burnaby Lake Rejuvenation Project.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
42708
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of various city generated newsletters and reports pertaining to the Burnaby Lake Rejuvenation Project.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby pamphlets and directories

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66116
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous Burnaby pamphlets and directories including "The Green Book / 1991-92 / Burnaby / New Westminster", "Burnaby Trail Guide" and the draft version of the "Powerhouse Creek Development Plan."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1936-2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
42718
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of miscellaneous Burnaby pamphlets and directories including "The Green Book / 1991-92 / Burnaby / New Westminster", "Burnaby Trail Guide" and the draft version of the "Powerhouse Creek Development Plan."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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
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Burnaby's first Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37100
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1899 and 1911] (date of original), copied 1995
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of council members and others sitting and standing on the steps of Burnaby's first Municipal Hall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1899 and 1911] (date of original), copied 1995
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Byrne family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 15 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
316-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1995-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of council members and others sitting and standing on the steps of Burnaby's first Municipal Hall.
Subjects
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Buildings - Civic - City Halls
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7252 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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Burnaby's first Public School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35881
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 1894 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of school officials standing on the steps of the first public school in Burnaby, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street. Left to right: William McDermott (school trustee), Ethel Lepage (first teacher), Lancelot Grimmer (school trustee), and Bernard Hill (school board chairman and secretary). Th…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 1894 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-740
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of school officials standing on the steps of the first public school in Burnaby, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street. Left to right: William McDermott (school trustee), Ethel Lepage (first teacher), Lancelot Grimmer (school trustee), and Bernard Hill (school board chairman and secretary). The school was called Burnaby School from 1894 to 1896, and then East Burnaby School from 1896 to 1907. The present day address of the site is 7376 Canada Way.
Subjects
Officials
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Burnaby School
Grimmer, Lancelot
Hill, Bernard R.
Lepage, Ethel
McDermott, William
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
7376 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Images
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Burnaby South High School 50th Year Reunion 1953-2003

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66658
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 11, 2003
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 booklet
Scope and Content
Item is the "Burnaby South High School 50th Year Reunion / 1953-2003."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 11, 2003
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
School files subseries
Physical Description
1 booklet
Description Level
Item
Record No.
43120
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Item is the "Burnaby South High School 50th Year Reunion / 1953-2003."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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C.B. Riley Ltd. papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65753
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-2001 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Scope and Content
File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951-2001 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
People files subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
42667
Accession Number
BHS2003-13
Scope and Content
File consists of laser print photocopies of photographs, letters and information pertaining to C.B. Riley Ltd. and the Riley family. Included in the pages are neighbourhood histories for Brentwood, Burnaby Mountain, Lake City and Westridge.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Central Park Presbyterian Church

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36673
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1896 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.1 x 14.9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of Central Park Presbyterian Church. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "The Original Presbyterian Church on Westminster Road at Central Park as in approx. 1896. Burned down and rebuilt. Mrs. P. Oben."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1896 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.1 x 14.9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
315-028
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1994-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of Central Park Presbyterian Church. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "The Original Presbyterian Church on Westminster Road at Central Park as in approx. 1896. Burned down and rebuilt. Mrs. P. Oben."
Subjects
Buildings - Religious - Churches
Names
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Westminster Avenue
Kingsway
Street Address
3777 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
Images
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Chas R. Shaw

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34727
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892 (date of original), copied [1995]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.0 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph (mounted and titled) of Charles R. Shaw, who served as the first Reeve of Burnaby in 1892.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892 (date of original), copied [1995]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.0 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
126-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph (mounted and titled) of Charles R. Shaw, who served as the first Reeve of Burnaby in 1892.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Shaw, Charles R. "Chas"
Media Type
Photograph
Images
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Church files - Church and Mosque

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66574
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1969-2005
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Burnaby Fairhaven United Church Rest Home, the Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church, the Burnaby North Baptist Church, the Brentwood Park Alliance Church, the South Burnaby United Church, Burnaby's Ismaili jamatkhana (mosque) and St. Archange…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1969-2005
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Church files subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
43061
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Burnaby Fairhaven United Church Rest Home, the Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church, the Burnaby North Baptist Church, the Brentwood Park Alliance Church, the South Burnaby United Church, Burnaby's Ismaili jamatkhana (mosque) and St. Archangel Michael Church along with a pamphlet for the Faith Lutheran Church.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Church files - St. John the Divine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66573
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-2006
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (newsprint)
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to St. John the Divine Anglican Church.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-2006
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Church files subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (newsprint)
Description Level
File
Record No.
43060
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to St. John the Divine Anglican Church.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Columbian newspaper

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64469
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 9, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 newspaper + 1 supplement
Scope and Content
File contains the newspaper; "The Daily Columbian" September 8, 1899 which covers topics such as the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair along with the paper's supplement; "The Columbian Fire Anniversary Supplement" September 9, 1899 which marks the anniversary of Great Fire of New Westminster, 1898 an…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 9, 1899
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 newspaper + 1 supplement
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS115-004
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
File contains the newspaper; "The Daily Columbian" September 8, 1899 which covers topics such as the Boer War and the Dreyfus Affair along with the paper's supplement; "The Columbian Fire Anniversary Supplement" September 9, 1899 which marks the anniversary of Great Fire of New Westminster, 1898 and describes the progress and rebuilding that had been accomplished over the year.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58329
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1993-2003
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence from Meg Kennedy (Robert Burnaby's great-great-great niece) as well as a photocopied (published) Burnaby family tree.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1993-2003
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pixie McGeachie subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS065-006
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS1996-06
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence from Meg Kennedy (Robert Burnaby's great-great-great niece) as well as a photocopied (published) Burnaby family tree.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Correspondence from Anne Burnaby McLeod

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58328
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 28, 2002
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to book launch of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863".
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 28, 2002
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pixie McGeachie subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS065-005
Accession Number
BHS1996-06
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence pertaining to book launch of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863".
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Debenture certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58009
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate (framed)
Scope and Content
Item is a debenture (a certificate of agreement of loans which carries an undertaking that the debenture holder will get a fixed return and the principal amount whenever the debenture matures) given by the District of Burnaby. It was presented to George A. Grant in July of 1958 as a memento for his…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1893
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 certificate (framed)
Material Details
Debenture no. 5
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS048-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
Item is a debenture (a certificate of agreement of loans which carries an undertaking that the debenture holder will get a fixed return and the principal amount whenever the debenture matures) given by the District of Burnaby. It was presented to George A. Grant in July of 1958 as a memento for his service as a Burnaby debt retirement fund trustee.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Newspaper clipping attached to back of frame dated May 4, 1857 describes the history of the debentures in Burnaby and how their debt was to be honoured
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