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A tribute to Marge Andrew
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57929
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [March 2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a tribute to Marge Andrew, in memoriam, written by Pete Greenaway. Both individuals were involved in the South Burnaby Garden Club.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [March 2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 2 p.
- Material Details
- typewritten on green paper
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-034
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a tribute to Marge Andrew, in memoriam, written by Pete Greenaway. Both individuals were involved in the South Burnaby Garden Club.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
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
- 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
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
- 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
Dedication of the Restored Burnaby South High School Memorial Tennis Courts and Cenotaph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66654
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 10, 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 programme
- Scope and Content
- Item is a programme for the "Dedication of the Restored Burnaby South High School Memorial Tennis Courts and Cenotaph" at Burnaby South Memorial Park.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 10, 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 programme
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43116
- Accession Number
- BHS2004-11
- Scope and Content
- Item is a programme for the "Dedication of the Restored Burnaby South High School Memorial Tennis Courts and Cenotaph" at Burnaby South Memorial Park.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Giving Voice / Shawn Bayes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66569
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item is a publication entitled "Giving Voice - A special publication of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver on the occasion of its 65th anniversary" edited by Shawn Bayes.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43056
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a publication entitled "Giving Voice - A special publication of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver on the occasion of its 65th anniversary" edited by Shawn Bayes.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
![Hazel Simnett standing in a garden, with a small dog in her arms [194-]. Item no. 549-063. thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/540/549-063.jpg?width=280)
Interview with Hazel Simnett by Eric Damer October 27, 2012 - Track 4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory402
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 2012
- Length
- 0:08:48
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Hazel Simnett's memories of political as well as social events. Hazel discusses Tommy Douglas and the redrawing of electoral districts. She also tells a story of the Astoria Hotel's neon lights. Leslie Rossa lends her support to the interview.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Hazel Simnett's memories of political as well as social events. Hazel discusses Tommy Douglas and the redrawing of electoral districts. She also tells a story of the Astoria Hotel's neon lights. Leslie Rossa lends her support to the interview.
- Date Range
- 2012
- Photo Info
- Hazel Simnett standing in a garden, with a small dog in her arms [194-]. Item no. 549-063.
- Length
- 0:08:48
- Names
- Douglas, Tommy
- Subjects
- Elections
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 27, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Hazel Simnett conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 27, 2012. Leslie Rossa lends her support to the interview. Major theme discussed: political activism in Burnaby.
- Biographical Notes
- Hazel Simnett was born in Burnaby in 1922 and grew up looking up to her father Frederick Simnett who was very involved in labour and unions. A politically active citizen, Hazel Simnett has supported the Canadian Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and the New Democratic Party (NDP). She once ran as a New Democratic Party candidate for Burnaby City Council. In 2006, Hazel Simnett won the Burnaby Local Hero Award for her volunteer work at the New Vista Society where she served as chair for a number of years. She also served as a member of the Burnaby Historical Society and established the Hazel Simnett Endowment with the Burnaby Public Library to bring a collection of books on Canadian history and social issues.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:36:12
- Interviewee Name
- Simnett, Hazel
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
![Hazel Simnett standing in a garden, with a small dog in her arms [194-]. Item no. 549-063. thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/540/549-063.jpg)
Audio Tracks
Track four of recording of interview with Hazel Simnett
Track four of recording of interview with Hazel Simnett
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-024/MSS171-024_Track_4.mp3People file - Bill Copeland
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66137
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of memorial card.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- People files subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (newsprint)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42731
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of memorial card.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
School files - Holy Cross Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66605
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 21, 2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a newspaper clipping pertaining a fundraising effort at Holy Cross Elementary School.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 21, 2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- School files subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (newsprint)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43087
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a newspaper clipping pertaining a fundraising effort at Holy Cross Elementary School.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
School files - Royal Oak Elementary School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66621
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 12, 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a newspaper clipping pertaining to funding being granted to Royal Oak Elementary School.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 12, 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- School files subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (newsprint)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 43103
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a newspaper clipping pertaining to funding being granted to Royal Oak Elementary School.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
South Burnaby Garden Club bulletin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57917
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 bulletin
- Scope and Content
- Item is a South Burnaby Garden Club July 2006 bulletin which was designed to update membership on Club activities.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 bulletin
- Material Details
- Item looks to be the original proof
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-022
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a South Burnaby Garden Club July 2006 bulletin which was designed to update membership on Club activities.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
South Burnaby Garden Club bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66677
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2005-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of South Burnaby Garden Club bulletins/newsletters. Included with the bulletins are member tour itineraries, Fall Fair schedules and one newspaper clipping.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2005-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-065
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- File consists of South Burnaby Garden Club bulletins/newsletters. Included with the bulletins are member tour itineraries, Fall Fair schedules and one newspaper clipping.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- File originally contained photographs (currently described as album 14)
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66660
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording wine entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 1982 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-048
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording wine entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 1982 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Wine from 1982 / Division I"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66661
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1996-2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording all entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 1996 through 2004.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1996-2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-049
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording all entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 1996 through 2004.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Entry Book From 1996 - "
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66662
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2001-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording Herb and Potted Plant entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 2001 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2001-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-050
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook recording Herb and Potted Plant entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fairs for the years 2001 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Division C / Herbs & Pot Plants"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66663
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1994-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the register for the Fruit and Vegetable entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 1994 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1994-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-051
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the register for the Fruit and Vegetable entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 1994 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Fall Fair Register Fruit & Vegetables from 1994 / Division A Fruit"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66664
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Baking entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-052
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Baking entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Baking Division K"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66665
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Containers and Crafts entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-053
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Containers and Crafts entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Containers Crafts Division L"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66666
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Vegetable entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-054
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Vegetable entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Vegetables Division B"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66667
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Canning entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-055
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Canning entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Canning Division J"
South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66668
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Rose entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 2000-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- South Burnaby Garden Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (soft cover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS124-056
- Accession Number
- BHS2008-17
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing the Rose entries for the South Burnaby Garden Club Fall Fair for the years 2000 through 2005.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Note on front cover reads: "Roses Division E"