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The Epic of the Outhouse

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: William Harold Carr fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 album (26 photographs) + 1 photograph : col. 9 x 13 cm mounted on paper 25.5 x 33 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of a thirty three page photograph album documenting the building of an outhouse by Century Park Museum Association volunteer, Harold Carr on the site of Heritage Village in Century Park (Burnaby Village Museum). The album is titled: "THE EPIC OF THE / OUTHOUSE / The Only (Privy) Biff…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: William Harold Carr fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 album (26 photographs) + 1 photograph : col. 9 x 13 cm mounted on paper 25.5 x 33 cm

Material Details: Pages include typewritten text pasted below each photograph; Cover page and pages 30 to 32 are blank

Scope and Content: File consists of a thirty three page photograph album documenting the building of an outhouse by Century Park Museum Association volunteer, Harold Carr on the site of Heritage Village in Century Park (Burnaby Village Museum). The album is titled: "THE EPIC OF THE / OUTHOUSE / The Only (Privy) Biffy in Heritage Village with the Good Housekeeping / Seal of disApproval, 1977" / "Built by Mr. W. H. Carr / Privy Councillor / and Builder Emeritus". Photography by R. S. Banford & M. Smith, Marbo Photographics, North Vancouver."

Creator: Carr, William Harold

Subjects: Buildings - Other

Names: Carr, William Harold; Century Park Museum Association

Accession Code: BV011.59.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1977

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

Arrangement: Individual photographs are described at item level

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2021-04-29

Scale: 100

Photographer: Marbo Photographics

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph album; Continuation of the title reads : "The Only (Privy) Biffy in Heritage Village with the Good Housekeeping / Seal of disApproval, 1977" / "Built by Mr. W. H. Carr / Privy Councillor / and Builder Emeritus".; Photographs from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV011.59.3 to BV011.5.3.31)

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Official Sod Turning Ceremony for Heritage Village

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: April 11 1971 (date of original), digitized in 2011

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (3 min., 11 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, b&w, sd., stereo

Scope and Content: Film of Vintage car parade ending with the sod turning ceremony at Heritage Park Museum. CBC news item April 11, 1971.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (3 min., 11 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, b&w, sd., stereo

Material Details: Script read by Mike Dobson; Film footage was edited and digitized by Oliver Glaser at Newsreel Productions; Audio production by emBall Productions

Scope and Content: Film of Vintage car parade ending with the sod turning ceremony at Heritage Park Museum. CBC news item April 11, 1971.

History: This footage was originally shot in 16 mm, on Sunday, April 11, 1971, and broadcast on CBC television. The original footage was silent: when it was broadcast, a news announcer read from a script to describe the events. In 2011, the footage was digitized. The original script was read by an actor, recorded, and added to the digitized footage to create this film.