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Young woman with a large bow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription426
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with her hands behind her. She has a large bow in her hair at the back, and strands of braids across the top of her head. She is wearing a white dress with elaborate lace work on sheer fabric, and sheer sleeves. This photograph was taken in a photographic studio.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with her hands behind her. She has a large bow in her hair at the back, and strands of braids across the top of her head. She is wearing a white dress with elaborate lace work on sheer fabric, and sheer sleeves. This photograph was taken in a photographic studio.
Subjects
Clothing
Accession Code
HV983.42.168
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[189-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-05
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Young woman with diploma

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.53 x 13.97 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with a rolled up diploma in her hands, taken in a photographic studio. She has a large ribbon in her hair in the back, and is wearing a long light coloured dress with high neck, with a brooch or a medal pinned to her chest on the left. She has a pendant or a loc…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.53 x 13.97 cm
Material Details
printed on the postcard paper, verso, l.l. "R. W. Huested, Mannsville, N. Y." inscribed in pencil on the postcard paper, verso, c.r. "An excellent picture/ of Ruth, taken in/ her graduation/ dress, carrying/ her diploma./ Mary"
The photograph is mounted on a postcard paper.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with a rolled up diploma in her hands, taken in a photographic studio. She has a large ribbon in her hair in the back, and is wearing a long light coloured dress with high neck, with a brooch or a medal pinned to her chest on the left. She has a pendant or a locket around her neck as well. The inscription on the photograph mount written by "Mary" identifies the woman as Ruth in her graduation gown, holding her diploma. Mary and Ruth's relationship to the donor or to Burnaby is not known.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Graduations
Accession Code
HV983.42.167
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[189-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-05
Photographer
Huested, R.W.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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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