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Fire General and Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription148
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1932-2019
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Fire Department related to its management, direction, coordination, training services, and planning. Records in the series include daily record books, emergency preparedness pamphlets, a departmental practice manual, procedural directives, sc…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1932-2019
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- File Class
- 26200 20 (add. 2020)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Fire Department related to its management, direction, coordination, training services, and planning. Records in the series include daily record books, emergency preparedness pamphlets, a departmental practice manual, procedural directives, scrapbooks, and an orthophoto map (in 63 pieces) of the City of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Government series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription177
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the interaction between the Planning Department and numerous regional and provincial agencies. These records include: correspondence, reports, agreements, plans, minutes, agendas, studies, cartographic material and Planning Department reports to Burnaby Ci…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Government series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the interaction between the Planning Department and numerous regional and provincial agencies. These records include: correspondence, reports, agreements, plans, minutes, agendas, studies, cartographic material and Planning Department reports to Burnaby City Council.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Housing and Residential Development
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription170
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that were produced by the Planning Department in regards to their role in the development and planning of houses and residential areas in Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, architectural and technical material, reports, minutes of Council and Council Committees, a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that were produced by the Planning Department in regards to their role in the development and planning of houses and residential areas in Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, architectural and technical material, reports, minutes of Council and Council Committees, agendas, reports, studies, statistics, financial papers, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Joseph H. Corsbie personal and professional records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20333
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945-1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (194…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (1945-1948) and his work with the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union.
- Accession Code
- BV020.31
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1945-1988
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Legal document and certificate series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription166
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1867-1961]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of legal documents including as wills, birth certificates and military papers pertaining to Claude Hill and Annie Sara (Kenrick) Hill. Documents also include a diary kept by Claude, a few pieces of correspondence, ledgers related to Claude's land transactions and certificates of ci…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1867-1961]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Description Level
- Series
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of legal documents including as wills, birth certificates and military papers pertaining to Claude Hill and Annie Sara (Kenrick) Hill. Documents also include a diary kept by Claude, a few pieces of correspondence, ledgers related to Claude's land transactions and certificates of citizenship and identification. Also in the file is a sketch showing a “Birds Eye View of the Burnaby Lake Area circa 1910,” a book of Common Prayer Hymns, a Bible, a Post Card Album, address book, a Birthday Book and a cross-stitch sampler done by Annie Kenrick in 1877.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Love and Leonard land records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18838
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1893-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- BV992.26
- BV012.31
- Date
- 1893-1962
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Mayor's Office General and Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription158
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original) -2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Mayor's Office fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, l…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original) -2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Mayor's Office fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, liaise with other City officials, and assist the Mayor fulfill his duties and responsibilities to the citizens of Burnaby. As a by-product of these activities, the Mayor’s Office maintains files related to general administrative tasks like record-keeping as well as collecting subject files and records of general interest to the Mayor and Council. These records were used as reference material and have been maintained for their informational value.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Oakalla documentary photographs and video series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18953
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 101 photographs + 1 videocassette
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documentary photographs and video footage taken of the interior and exterior of site and buildings by Burnaby Village Museum curator, Colin Stevens after it was closed. Includes photographs of the Open House event and photographs taken while touring the interior and exterior of t…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 101 photographs + 1 videocassette
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documentary photographs and video footage taken of the interior and exterior of site and buildings by Burnaby Village Museum curator, Colin Stevens after it was closed. Includes photographs of the Open House event and photographs taken while touring the interior and exterior of the buildings on site along with a video that was taken of the Death Row cell block.
- Accession Code
- BV991.45
- Date
- 1991
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15112
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1957-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs + 9 architectural drawings + approx. 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of business records relating to Elmer Wilson Martin's involvement with Paneloc Marketing Ltd. including business cards; architectural drawings of various building models; correspondence; reports; price lists; quotes and photographs of completed paneloc buildings and buildings under …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs + 9 architectural drawings + approx. 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of business records relating to Elmer Wilson Martin's involvement with Paneloc Marketing Ltd. including business cards; architectural drawings of various building models; correspondence; reports; price lists; quotes and photographs of completed paneloc buildings and buildings under construction. Series also includes an Elections poster when E.W. Martin ran for Reeve of Burnaby in 1959.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37; BV019.40
- Date
- 1957-1973
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Architectural Drawing
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Parks Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription162
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department related to the provision, maintenance, and programming of City parks, recreations facilities, arts and culture facilities, and golf courses. Records in the series include: individual park a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Series
- Parks Administration series
- Description Level
- Series
- File Class
- 1500 20 (add. 2020)
- 1450 20 (add. 2020; OPR add.)
- 6700 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- 52000 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- 63000 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department related to the provision, maintenance, and programming of City parks, recreations facilities, arts and culture facilities, and golf courses. Records in the series include: individual park and facilities files; proposals; correspondence; field memos; budgets; leases and contracts; publications and promotional materials; and the records of any committees external to the City of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Parks and Recreation Commission series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription161
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general files, which include correspondence, memoranda, invitation and event records, and invoices.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Physical Plant Plans series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription145
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings and plans created by the Physical Plant Maintenance division of the Engineering Department. This division is responsible for the development of maintenance programs for all civic facilities in Burnaby and these records resulted from that activity.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Series
- Physical Plant Plans series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings and plans created by the Physical Plant Maintenance division of the Engineering Department. This division is responsible for the development of maintenance programs for all civic facilities in Burnaby and these records resulted from that activity.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Planning Services series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription180
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the process of planning for the delivery of services to the citizens of Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, technical and architectural material, reports, directives, financial statements, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Planning Services series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the process of planning for the delivery of services to the citizens of Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, technical and architectural material, reports, directives, financial statements, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Preliminary Plan Approval series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription181
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985-2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of those records created during the Preliminary Plan Approval (PPA) process carried out by the City of Burnaby Planning Department. These records include: Preliminary Plan Approval application forms, checklists, maps, plans, architectural drawings, and reports and recommendations f…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1985-2004
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of those records created during the Preliminary Plan Approval (PPA) process carried out by the City of Burnaby Planning Department. These records include: Preliminary Plan Approval application forms, checklists, maps, plans, architectural drawings, and reports and recommendations from various City departments, including Parks, Fire, Engineering, and Building.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Ray Raymer business records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18932
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1929 and [1959]
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records + 2 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a business records of Ray Raymer including a permit and two architectural drawings relating to the Oasis Tourist Camp on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records + 2 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a business records of Ray Raymer including a permit and two architectural drawings relating to the Oasis Tourist Camp on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- HV977.121
- Date
- 1929 and [1959]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Architectural Drawing
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Ray Raymer photograph collection series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18931
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of two photographs, including a photograph of Ray Raymer's business, the Oasis Tourist Camp and a photograph of Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of two photographs, including a photograph of Ray Raymer's business, the Oasis Tourist Camp and a photograph of Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean.
- Accession Code
- HV977.121
- Date
- [192-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Scobbie map collection series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18950
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1922]
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a map of the Burnaby Municipality.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 map
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a map of the Burnaby Municipality.
- Accession Code
- BV003.83
- Date
- [1922]
- Media Type
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Shaw Family material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55338
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1934-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm textual records and approximately 13 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs and records created by Lois and Jack Shaw pertaining to their family and life in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1934-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Shaw family series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm textual records and approximately 13 photographs
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs and records created by Lois and Jack Shaw pertaining to their family and life in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Photo catalogue 485
Social Planning series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription67767
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1986-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the process of planning for the delivery of social services to the citizens of Burnaby. These records include: committee minutes, reports, correspondence, studies and subject files pertaining to social planning. Also included in the series are the InfoBur…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1986-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Social Planning series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during the process of planning for the delivery of social services to the citizens of Burnaby. These records include: committee minutes, reports, correspondence, studies and subject files pertaining to social planning. Also included in the series are the InfoBurnaby newsletters produced by the City.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Sociology and Demography series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription176
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created and maintained for the purpose of planning for and tracking the sociological and demographic trends in Burnaby. These records include: reports, correspondence, statistics, memoranda, agendas, and minutes of Council and Council Committees.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1962-1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created and maintained for the purpose of planning for and tracking the sociological and demographic trends in Burnaby. These records include: reports, correspondence, statistics, memoranda, agendas, and minutes of Council and Council Committees.
- Media Type
- Textual Record