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William J. Devitt papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58429
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1901-1996 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1901-1996 (date of originals)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
William J. Devitt subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS082-001
Accession Number
BHS1996-17
Scope and Content
File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Wood shed at Tom Irvine's house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1855
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
December 1974
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 25 x 20 cm reprint
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the wood shed by Tom Irvine's house in its original location on Laurel Street in Central Burnaby. The house was constructed in 1911 and later moved to the Burnaby Village Museum in 1975.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Heritage Village Museum exhibits and artifacts series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 25 x 20 cm reprint
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the wood shed by Tom Irvine's house in its original location on Laurel Street in Central Burnaby. The house was constructed in 1911 and later moved to the Burnaby Village Museum in 1975.
Subjects
Buildings - Other
Names
Irvine, Tom
Geographic Access
Laurel Street
Accession Code
BV005.14.8
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
December 1974
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Ardingley-Sprott Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Irvine House December 1974 (reprint from slide)"
Reprint is a Kodak "Type R" print made from an original col. transparency
Reference file at BVM includes a col. copy slide of this image
Images
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Historical land title research : District Lot 173

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7348
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2018
Call Number
333.5 KIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
333.5 KIN
Contributor
King, Rod
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 v, ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Land titles
Chinese--Canada--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Farm life--British Columbia--Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Notes
Summary: Research in District Lot 173 from 1907 to present. Which traced lease/ownership of Big Bend area farms by Chinese and Chinese Canadians. Copies of one of few legal documents of such lease in very early 20th century.
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