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Interview with Aili Topalian by Eric Damer October 11, 2012 - Track 1

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains mainly to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's parents. Aili tells the story of her parents meeting, getting married and eventually setting in Crabtown with their two children. She explains what it was like to live in Crabtown during the depression years; the homes were…

Date Range: 1920-1945

Length: 0:10:12

1 Audio 1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains mainly to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's parents. Aili tells the story of her parents meeting, getting married and eventually setting in Crabtown with their two children. She explains what it was like to live in Crabtown during the depression years; the homes were built on decks which were on top of pilings, that were sunk deep into the sand.

Date Range: 1920-1945

Photo Info: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) holding cat, next to her sister who has a rooster in her arms, [1937]. Item no. 337-003.

Length: 0:10:12

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 11, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Aili (Rintanen) Topalian conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 11, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Crabtown.

Biographical Notes: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) came to British Columbia in 1936 from a homestead near Burnt Lake, Alberta. After a few months in Vancouver and then a Burnaby apartment, the Rintanens moved to a house on the Burrard Inlet. The family lived over the water, in a house built on a deck, secured to the top of pilings that were sunk deep into the sand. Aili's mother Aune Rintanen found work at a fish and chip shop in downtown Vancouver and her father Gus Rintanen worked in a nearby mill. Aili and her sister Trudi (later Tuomi), attended school in Burnaby. For nine years the Rintanens created a home for themselves in an area now called Crabtown, although no one living there called it that.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:39:00

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Interviewee Name: Topalian, Aili Rintanen

Interview Location: Interviewee's residence

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Item No.: MSS171-028_ Track_1

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track one of recording of interview with Aili Topalian

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Interview with Aili Topalian by Eric Damer October 11, 2012 - Track 2

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's collection of photographs. Aili describes each photograph and tells stories of her childhood along the waterfront at Burrard Inlet; the homes of Crabtown were built on decks which were on top of pilings, that were sunk deep into t…

Date Range: 1920-1945

Length: 0:07:49

1 Audio 1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's collection of photographs. Aili describes each photograph and tells stories of her childhood along the waterfront at Burrard Inlet; the homes of Crabtown were built on decks which were on top of pilings, that were sunk deep into the sand.

Date Range: 1920-1945

Photo Info: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) holding cat, next to her sister who has a rooster in her arms, [1937]. Item no. 337-003.

Length: 0:07:49

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 11, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Aili (Rintanen) Topalian conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 11, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Crabtown.

Biographical Notes: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) came to British Columbia in 1936 from a homestead near Burnt Lake, Alberta. After a few months in Vancouver and then a Burnaby apartment, the Rintanens moved to a house on the Burrard Inlet. The family lived over the water, in a house built on a deck, secured to the top of pilings that were sunk deep into the sand. Aili's mother Aune Rintanen found work at a fish and chip shop in downtown Vancouver and her father Gus Rintanen worked in a nearby mill. Aili and her sister Trudi (later Tuomi), attended school in Burnaby. For nine years the Rintanens created a home for themselves in an area now called Crabtown, although no one living there called it that.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:39:00

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Interviewee Name: Topalian, Aili Rintanen

Interview Location: Interviewee's residence

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Item No.: MSS171-028_ Track_2

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Aili Topalian

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Interview with Aili Topalian by Eric Damer October 11, 2012 - Track 3

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's childhood along the waterfront at Burrard Inlet (the homes of Crabtown were built on decks which were on top of pilings, that were sunk deep into the sand). Aili describes her childhood neighbours, her family home, family friends,…

Date Range: 1937-1949

Length: 0:10:42

1 Audio 1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's childhood along the waterfront at Burrard Inlet (the homes of Crabtown were built on decks which were on top of pilings, that were sunk deep into the sand). Aili describes her childhood neighbours, her family home, family friends, dance halls, and the Marine Building in Vancouver.

Date Range: 1937-1949

Photo Info: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) holding cat, next to her sister who has a rooster in her arms, [1937]. Item no. 337-003.

Length: 0:10:42

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 11, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Aili (Rintanen) Topalian conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 11, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Crabtown.

Biographical Notes: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) came to British Columbia in 1936 from a homestead near Burnt Lake, Alberta. After a few months in Vancouver and then a Burnaby apartment, the Rintanens moved to a house on the Burrard Inlet. The family lived over the water, in a house built on a deck, secured to the top of pilings that were sunk deep into the sand. Aili's mother Aune Rintanen found work at a fish and chip shop in downtown Vancouver and her father Gus Rintanen worked in a nearby mill. Aili and her sister Trudi (later Tuomi), attended school in Burnaby. For nine years the Rintanens created a home for themselves in an area now called Crabtown, although no one living there called it that.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:39:00

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Interviewee Name: Topalian, Aili Rintanen

Interview Location: Interviewee's residence

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Item No.: MSS171-028_ Track_3

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track three of recording of interview with Aili Topalian

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Interview with Aili Topalian by Eric Damer October 11, 2012 - Track 4

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's memories of her early life in Burnaby. Aili discusses family friends, Maplewood flats in North Vancovuer, the waterfront at Burrard Inlet, owning Bantam Roosters and an Alsatian dog. She mentions some of the more challenging aspec…

Date Range: 1937-1979

Length: 0:10:15

1 Audio 1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Aili (Rintanen) Topalian's memories of her early life in Burnaby. Aili discusses family friends, Maplewood flats in North Vancovuer, the waterfront at Burrard Inlet, owning Bantam Roosters and an Alsatian dog. She mentions some of the more challenging aspects of Crabtown.

Date Range: 1937-1979

Photo Info: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) holding cat, next to her sister who has a rooster in her arms, [1937]. Item no. 337-003.

Length: 0:10:15

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 11, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Aili (Rintanen) Topalian conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 11, 2012. Major theme discussed: growing up in Crabtown.

Biographical Notes: Aili Rintanen (later Topalian) came to British Columbia in 1936 from a homestead near Burnt Lake, Alberta. After a few months in Vancouver and then a Burnaby apartment, the Rintanens moved to a house on the Burrard Inlet. The family lived over the water, in a house built on a deck, secured to the top of pilings that were sunk deep into the sand. Aili's mother Aune Rintanen found work at a fish and chip shop in downtown Vancouver and her father Gus Rintanen worked in a nearby mill. Aili and her sister Trudi (later Tuomi), attended school in Burnaby. For nine years the Rintanens created a home for themselves in an area now called Crabtown, although no one living there called it that.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:39:00

Other Tracks: View All Tracks

Interviewee Name: Topalian, Aili Rintanen

Interview Location: Interviewee's residence

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Item No.: MSS171-028_ Track_4

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track four of recording of interview with Aili Topalian

Images

Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto37467

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1933] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.3 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Item No.: 370-055

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of the locomotive of a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) train at Burrard Inlet at a site that later became a Shell Oil refinery.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1933] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series: Burnaby Image Bank series

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 370-055

Accession Number: BHS999-03

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.3 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of the locomotive of a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) train at Burrard Inlet at a site that later became a Shell Oil refinery.

Photographer: Bellinger, Bernard

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Westridge Area

Images

Second Narrows Bridge

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1945 and 1949] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.1 x 5.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Item No.: 370-120

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of the original Second Narrow Bridge, taken from the railway tracks facing west, possibly near MacDonald Avenue. Squatters houses are visible in the foreground.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1945 and 1949] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series: Burnaby Image Bank series

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 370-120

Accession Number: BHS999-03

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.1 x 5.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of the original Second Narrow Bridge, taken from the railway tracks facing west, possibly near MacDonald Avenue. Squatters houses are visible in the foreground.

Subjects: Buildings - Residences; Structures - Bridges; Geographic Features - Inlets; Transportation - Rail

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Images

Shingle mill

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds: J.W. Phillips fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Item No.: 487-005

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of a shingle mill located in Burnaby, along the Burrard Inlet.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds: J.W. Phillips fonds

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 487-005

Accession Number: BHS988-3

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Material Details: Emulsion measures 11 x 15.5 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 12 x 16 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of a shingle mill located in Burnaby, along the Burrard Inlet.

Photographer: Phillips, J.W.

Creator: J.W. Phillips

Subjects: Buildings - Industrial - Mills

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Images

Shingle mill

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds: J.W. Phillips fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Item No.: 487-014

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of a shingle mill located in Burnaby, along the Burrard Inlet.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds: J.W. Phillips fonds

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 487-014

Accession Number: BHS988-3

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Material Details: Emulsion measures 11 x 15.5 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 12 x 16 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of a shingle mill located in Burnaby, along the Burrard Inlet.

Photographer: Phillips, J.W.

Creator: J.W. Phillips

Subjects: Buildings - Industrial - Mills

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Images

Galiano Island, Oak Theatre and Calgary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivevideo85241

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1939 and 1941]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (9 min., 51 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Item No.: 562-003-7

Storage Location: 56-5-1-3

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour film segment identified as Reel 7. The film segment opens with footage of the shores of Galiano Island and soon switches to a game of table tennis and a boat ride up Burrard Inlet with Grannie Swan and company. The boat ride continues to the marina at Horseshoe Bay…

1 Video

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1939 and 1941]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 562-003-7

Accession Number: 2014-04

Storage Location: 56-5-1-3

Physical Description: 1 film clip (9 min., 51 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Media Type: Moving Images

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour film segment identified as Reel 7. The film segment opens with footage of the shores of Galiano Island and soon switches to a game of table tennis and a boat ride up Burrard Inlet with Grannie Swan and company. The boat ride continues to the marina at Horseshoe Bay where the family goes ashore. This footage is followed with a dark segment of footage of a paegant at the Oak Theatre in 1941 and the gardens of the Oak Theatre. The film has a break and continues with footage of the Digney family travels to the Calgary Breweries, Calgary Zoo, and the Calgary Stampede parade and fairgrounds, Alberta, closing with footage of the Rockies and Rogers Pass.

Notes: Title based on contents of film

Creator: Andy Digney

Subjects: Animals - Birds; Events - Parades

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney, Alice

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Kingsway-Beresford Area

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Galiano Island, Oak Theatre and Calgary, [between 1939 and 1941]

Rinsing the wash

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Trudi Tuomi fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Item No.: 337-002

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters; Trudi and Aili Rintanen rinsing the wash in the Burrard Inlet with their mother, Aune Rintanen. The Rintanen family lived on the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Trudi Tuomi fonds

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 337-002

Accession Number: BHS996-20

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters; Trudi and Aili Rintanen rinsing the wash in the Burrard Inlet with their mother, Aune Rintanen. The Rintanen family lived on the Burrard Inlet squatters' site known as Crabtown.

Subjects: Persons - Squatters

Names: Rintanen, Aili; Tuomi, Trudi Rintanen; Rintanen, Aune

Notes: Title based on note on verso of print; Print is a colour copy of a sepia original

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; Burnaby - Crabtown

Images

In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary1355

Burnaby, B.C.: City of Burnaby , c2004. (Book) 971.133 PRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Type: Book

ISBN: 0969282885

Call No.: 971.133 PRI

Contributor: Wolf, Jim; Pride, Harry

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.

Subjects LoC: Burnaby (B.C.) -- History; Barnet (Burnaby, B.C.) -- History; Industries -- British Columbia -- Burnaby -- History; Barnet Marine Park (Burnaby, B.C.) -- History

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Barnet Road; Burnaby - Burrard Inlet

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.; "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"; Copy 1 of 2

Burrard Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto34552

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society Community Archives Collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 21.3 cm, mounted on cardboard 25.2 x 30.2 cm

Item No.: 044-012

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph looking west along the Burrard Inlet towards Barnet. Railroad tracks can be seen in the foreground and the North Pacific Lumber Co. mill can be seen in the background on the left.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society Community Archives Collection

Series: Burnaby Historical Society Photograph Collection

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 044-012

Accession Number: BHS2007-4

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 21.3 cm, mounted on cardboard 25.2 x 30.2 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph looking west along the Burrard Inlet towards Barnet. Railroad tracks can be seen in the foreground and the North Pacific Lumber Co. mill can be seen in the background on the left.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Inlets

Names: North Pacific Lumber Company

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Images

Aerial photograph of Port Moody

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto84887

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1963

Collection/Fonds: Allan Amundsen collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm

Item No.: 561-008

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of Port Moody with Burrard Inlet and Barnet Highway to the north.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1963

Collection/Fonds: Allan Amundsen collection

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 561-008

Accession Number: 2014-08

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of Port Moody with Burrard Inlet and Barnet Highway to the north.

Photographer: BC Government Air Photographs

Subjects: Aerial Photographs; Geographic Features - Inlets

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; This photo is indentified as BC5061:78 and connects with B.C. air photograph BC5061:79 to the west and BC5061:77 to the east

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Port Moody

Aerial photograph of Burrard Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto84888

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1963

Collection/Fonds: Allan Amundsen collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm

Item No.: 561-009

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of Burrard Inlet and Port Moody.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1963

Collection/Fonds: Allan Amundsen collection

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 561-009

Accession Number: 2014-08

Storage Location: A/V Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 22.5 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of Burrard Inlet and Port Moody.

Photographer: BC Government Air Photographs

Subjects: Aerial Photographs; Geographic Features - Inlets

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; This photo is indentified as BC5061:77 and connects with B.C. air photograph BC5061:78 to the west and BC5061:76 to the east

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Port Moody

Burrard Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto35597

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1926] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Item No.: 204-455

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Donovan family home, 4112 Yale Street, before the Second Narrows Bridge was built at this spot.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1926] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Series: Pioneer Tales files

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 204-455

Accession Number: BHS988-3

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Donovan family home, 4112 Yale Street, before the Second Narrows Bridge was built at this spot.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Inlets; Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Images

Burrard Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/archivephoto35598

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1928 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Item No.: 204-456

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burrard Inlet looking north from the 3800 block of Yale Street, the closest street to the water at that time. Power lines were being strung across the inlet that year.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1928 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Series: Pioneer Tales files

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 204-456

Accession Number: BHS988-3

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burrard Inlet looking north from the 3800 block of Yale Street, the closest street to the water at that time. Power lines were being strung across the inlet that year.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Inlets; Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Images

Burrard Inlet

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Item No.: 204-457

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph taken from the Second Narrows Bridge looking east along Burrard Inlet with Vancouver Heights to the right and Capitol Hill in the background. The ferry boat 'Defiance' and the community of squatters shacks known as 'Crabtown' are also visible.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1926 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Mayor's Office fonds

Series: Pioneer Tales files

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 204-457

Accession Number: BHS988-3

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Scope and Content: Photograph taken from the Second Narrows Bridge looking east along Burrard Inlet with Vancouver Heights to the right and Capitol Hill in the background. The ferry boat 'Defiance' and the community of squatters shacks known as 'Crabtown' are also visible.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Inlets

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; British Columbia - Burrard Inlet

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Images

Barnet Marine Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 6, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 24 cm

Item No.: 222-031

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Marine Park with five small sail boats and a motor boat towing a water skier.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 6, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 222-031

Accession Number: BHS989-19

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 24 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Marine Park with five small sail boats and a motor boat towing a water skier.

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Subjects: Geographic Features - Parks; Transportation - Boats; Sports - Water skiing

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping glued to verso of photograph reads: "Two ways of spending a summer day on the water are juxtaposed in photograph by Craig Hodge, who found this moment at Barnet Marine Park."; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "COLUMBIAN PHOTO BY CRAIG HODGE"

Geographic Access: Burnaby - Burrard Inlet; Burnaby - Barnet Marine Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Images

Man sailing around Barnet Inlet

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 25.5 cm

Item No.: 480-1407

Storage Location: AV Storage

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sailboat sailing in the Burrard Inlet, by Barnet Park. The hills and oil refinery are visible in the background.

1 Image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Item No.: 480-1407

Accession Number: 2009-01

Storage Location: AV Storage

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 25.5 cm

Media Type: Photograph

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sailboat sailing in the Burrard Inlet, by Barnet Park. The hills and oil refinery are visible in the background.