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Bob, Betty, Grandfather Peers and Geoff Peers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66160
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of (l to r): Bob Peers, his sister Betty, their father Francis and brother Geoff. A note on the reverse of the photograph indicates the location of the picture was Burnaby Lake, likely at Greyfriars, taken on the tennis court.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-917
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of (l to r): Bob Peers, his sister Betty, their father Francis and brother Geoff. A note on the reverse of the photograph indicates the location of the picture was Burnaby Lake, likely at Greyfriars, taken on the tennis court.
- Names
- Peers, Francis J.
- Peers, William John "Bob"
- Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
- Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso reads: "1920 -? / Burnaby Lake"
- Note on verso reads: "64"
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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![Bob, Betty, Grandfather Peers and Geoff Peers, [192-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-917.jpg)
Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34563
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.4 x 35.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Lake, looking northwest. The north shore mountains, including The Lions, can be seen in the background.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.4 x 35.3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 050-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Lake, looking northwest. The north shore mountains, including The Lions, can be seen in the background.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Lake Area
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Douglas Road Interurban station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription164
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1920 or 1921]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.1 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Pearl Cowan and her son, Walter sitting on a bench at Douglas Road Interurban Station. The back of the bench appears to be used as an advertisement space and the waiting area is made of wood plank board, with tall weeds and grass growing around the station.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.1 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Pearl Cowan and her son, Walter sitting on a bench at Douglas Road Interurban Station. The back of the bench appears to be used as an advertisement space and the waiting area is made of wood plank board, with tall weeds and grass growing around the station.
- History
- Margaret Pearl Naismith (1887-1970) married Alexander "Allie" MacPherson Cowan (1881-1963) in 1910 in Kamloops BC. Alexander was the son of Walter Scott Cowan (1843-1930) and Annie McPherson (1859-1935), who lived in Burnaby on Douglas Road. Pearl and Allie had three children from their family home at Spruce and Fitzgerald where they lived from 1918 to 1922: Amy, Clara, Thomas Walter Cowan (1918-?) who is seated on his mother's lap in this photo.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Interurban line
- Accession Code
- BV985.31.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1920 or 1921]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-12-19
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Douglas Road Station c. 1920/21 / Shown are Pearl Cowan and son Walter Cowan. They lived [at] Spruce & Fitzgerald c. 1918-1922."
Images
![Douglas Road Interurban station, [1920 or 1921] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_0031_0005_001.jpg)