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Threshing outfit in Burnaby on Fraser River
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4776
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1892]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Ist Threshing outfit in Burnaby, about 1892. / Owned by Pat Byrne, brother of Peter. Sold to / Peter when Pat returned to Ireland to live. / ON Fraser River. L. to R. : Pat Byrne, Capt. Stewart / of "Alice", Peter Byrne and Another (unknown)." on typewritten label on front of photograph. "Columbian files" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on note on front of photograph
- Names
- Byrne, Pat
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1892]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
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Large house in a field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4806
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large home in the background with some building to the left of it. There is some snow on the ground.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large home in the background with some building to the left of it. There is some snow on the ground.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV017.47.2
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Apr-18
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Tram on railroad tracks
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4807
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 12 cm x 18.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a tram on railroad tracks. There are telephone/power poles on both sides of the tracks. There is a train signal sign in the foreground. There is some snow on the ground.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 12 cm x 18.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a tram on railroad tracks. There are telephone/power poles on both sides of the tracks. There is a train signal sign in the foreground. There is some snow on the ground.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV017.47.3
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Apr-18
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Boy crouched in a field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4808
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a young blond boy dressed in a light colored shirt and dark pants with his hands on his knees in a crouch position. In the background there is a building and there is a white railroad crossing sign on the right.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 17cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a young blond boy dressed in a light colored shirt and dark pants with his hands on his knees in a crouch position. In the background there is a building and there is a white railroad crossing sign on the right.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV017.47.4
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Apr-18
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Children in front of a school house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 23.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of 19 boys and girls posing in front of the stairs of a wood shingled building. Everyone is wearing long sleeve tops and shorts or skirts. Most wearing rain boots.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 23.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of 19 boys and girls posing in front of the stairs of a wood shingled building. Everyone is wearing long sleeve tops and shorts or skirts. Most wearing rain boots.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV017.47.6
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 29-Apr-18
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Edith Metcalf sitting on a bakery truck.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4933
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Woman holding a small, brown dog, sitting in a bread delivery truck. The word "Bread" can be seen on the side of the vehicle and "Phone 3X 14".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 14 cm x 8.5 cm
- Material Details
- "1923" written in pen on the top of the photo. "Mrs. Metcalfe / Bakery truck" written in pen on the back of the photo.
- Scope and Content
- Woman holding a small, brown dog, sitting in a bread delivery truck. The word "Bread" can be seen on the side of the vehicle and "Phone 3X 14".
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents.
- Accession Code
- BV018.20.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1923
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 17-Jul-18
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Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Phil is standing behind an illustration of a sharp dressed man wearing a fedora and holding a cigar in one hand. In his other hand, the man holds an over-sized martini glass containing the figure of a scantily clad woman. Marg is standing behind the image of the woman seated in the martini glass.
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.1
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Feb-2019
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10018
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Marg is standing behind an illustration of a scantily clad woman who is running. Phil is standing behind the image of a clawed, furred animal wearing striped boxer shorts. Text printed beneath the painted image reads: "IT HAPPENED AT / THE Flame VAN B.C.".
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.2
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 16/8/2006
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Werner (Ollie) Ohl with 1223 tram
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10325
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1985 - 1995]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.
- History
- Werner (Ollie) Ohl (1925-2014) was born in Germany, moving to Canada at age 4 in around 1930. He grew up on the property located at 2833 Laurel Street in Burnaby. The property had turkeys and cows, etc. and was close to Tommy Irvine's house. He attended Douglas Road School. He served in WWII and married Shirley Cole (donor) in 1949. He worked with BC Electric right out of the army, first driving the trams until they stopped running then he drove buses and then in 1962, he worked in the rail yard. The couple moved to Coquitlam in the 1950s and had four daughters. Werner (Ollie) was a volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1233 Interurban on display at the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Names
- Ohl, Werner "Ollie"
- Accession Code
- BV019.22.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1985 - 1995]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 18-Mar-19
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Love House going south on Cumberland Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10906
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Love farmhouse moving south on Cumberland Street by little park where kitchen had been placed temporarily. The house is being moved from it's original site at 7651 Cumberland Street to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Jesse Love farmhouse series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Material Details
- Photograph is part of Film roll "3829" - 20 colour negatives and 18 colour photographs that are a part of a collection described as BV018.41.82
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Love farmhouse moving south on Cumberland Street by little park where kitchen had been placed temporarily. The house is being moved from it's original site at 7651 Cumberland Street to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Heritage
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Street Address
- 7651 Cumberland Street
- Accession Code
- BV018.41.428
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
- Related Material
- See BV018.41.82 for File Level Description
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 27-Aug-2019
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Stevens, Colin
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of file level description "Photographic documentation of changes and move" BV018.41.82
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Love farmhouse and new administration building
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12529
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1989]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Civic - Museums
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.190
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1989]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 25-Feb-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
Images
Love farmhouse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12541
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1989]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.202
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1989]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 25-Feb-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
Images
Love farmhouse and new administration building
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12542
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1989]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.203
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1989]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 25-Feb-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
Images
blackboard compasses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1167
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.26.2
- Description
- Blackboard compasses, large, wooden.
- Object History
- This item is on display at the Seaforth School in the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Classification
- Drafting T&E
- Object Term
- Compass
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teacher desk
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1209
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.29.25
- Description
- Oak desk, 5 drawers, light colored wood, dove tailed joints
- Object History
- This item is on display at the Seaforth School in the Burnaby Village Museum. The desk was from the Burnaby School Board and assumed to have been used in a Burnaby school.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Furniture - - Storage & Display Furniture
- Object Term
- Desk
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violin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2235
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV990.3.1
- Description
- John Leonard's violin. Label inside reads: "Copy of Antonius Stradivarius"; made in Germany, "Imperial Violin" stamped on back behind scroll; with bow; and with case, black, which has purple felt lining
- Object History
- This violin was used by George Leonard, Martha (Leonard) Love's father. It was passed down to his grandson John Leonard Love who played it in the parlour of the Love Farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Subjects
- Musical Instruments
- Names
- Love, John Leonard
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chalk box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2408
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.148.2
- Description
- Wooden chalk box; dovetail joints; lid is missing (sliding type); "One Gross AMERICAN The `Old Faithful' Crayons STERLING WHITE", "The American Crayon Co. Waltham Mass. Sandusky Ohio Established 1835 Made in U.S.A"; picture of Old Faithful; "This Box Contains..."
- Object History
- This item is on display at the Seaforth School in the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Devices
- Object Term
- Chalk
- Country Made
- United States of America
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baby shoes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3273
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV989.30.9
- Description
- Pair of felt baby booties, white wool with embroidered flowers in pink, outlined in blue; ankle strap and button.
- Object History
- Baby shoes worn by Don Copan, who later worked in Burnaby as an educator, including serving as the Principal of Twelfth Avenue Elementary School. He served on the 1958 and 1971 Centennial Committees, and was the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association - which later became Burnaby Village Museum.
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building
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.33.1
- Description
- The core of the Jessie Love farm house is a 1893 two story, pioneer tent style building. The home was added to over the years and became a large Craftsmen style farm house.
- Object History
- Built on Cumberland Road in Burnaby in 1893. Music Room/Parlour/Living Room and bedrooms above added c.1898. Kitchen added c.1908. The home of Jesse and Martha Love and their eleven children. One of Burnaby's oldest structures. The home was moved to Burnaby Village Museum in the late 1980s and has been partially restored to its 1920s appearance.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Structures - - Dwellings
- Object Term
- House
- Colour
- Brown
- Culture
- Canadian
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
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postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5636
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV986.21.11
- Description
- Elworth House - Postcard - [197-?]. Advertising or souvenir card produced by Heritage Village Museum (Burnaby Village Museum) to promote Elworth House. The front of the card has an illustration by Max F of Elworth House. The back of the card gives a short description of Elworth House and its owner, Edwin Bateman.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area