"Burnaby Village Museum Photograph Collection" found 1944 records

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Rumble in uniform, lying across a park bench. This photograph was taken before he went overseas to fight in World War I.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Rumble in uniform, lying across a park bench. This photograph was taken before he went overseas to fight in World War I.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Rumble, Harold

Accession Code: BV004.115.31

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [before 1916] (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Harold Rumble

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1916 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Rumble in uniform, standing, reading a letter sent from home. This photograph was taken while he was serving overseas.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Rumble in uniform, standing, reading a letter sent from home. This photograph was taken while he was serving overseas.

Names: Rumble, Harold

Accession Code: BV004.115.36

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1916 (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Harold Rumble, 1916 (date of original) thumbnail

Harold Rumble in uniform

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1915 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Jackman Rumble in an army corporal military uniform.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Jackman Rumble in an army corporal military uniform.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Occupations - Military Personnel

Names: Rumble, Harold

Accession Code: BV004.115.18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1915 (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Harold Rumble in uniform, 1915 (date of original) thumbnail

Hastings Grove Store

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1912

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 8.9 cm ; copy print

Scope and Content: Photograph of group of eight men and women and dog beside bus on boardwalk in front of Hastings Grove Store building. Boardwalk continues into the distance with forest on either side on the left hand side of the photograph.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 8.9 cm ; copy print

Material Details: "Columbian files 1971" written on verso in black pen. "The Hastings Grove store and 'bus terminal, showing garage. Built in 1912. Shows the first / bus. Photo taken July, 1912, by James William Phillips. Lady in white: Mrs […]ers Jane / Leghead, first store-keeper, lady with white blouse and black skirt, Mrs. J. Vicary then of / Sperling Avenue, now of London, England. At front of car, J. Vicary sales agent for the / Hastings Grove property, at steering-wheel. Jack Holmes 'bus driver, now of Vancouver Heights, / lady with dog and man at left, landseekers, and at extreme right Samuel Frederick [...]. / (Planking of Curtis Street done in 1912.)" on typewritten label on front of photograph.

Scope and Content: Photograph of group of eight men and women and dog beside bus on boardwalk in front of Hastings Grove Store building. Boardwalk continues into the distance with forest on either side on the left hand side of the photograph.

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.

Names: Hastings Grove Store

Accession Code: BV018.19.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1912

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 24-04-2018

Photographer: Phillips, James William "Jim"

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Haszard house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [190-](date of original), copied 1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a house in a clearing just on the outskirts of densely wooded area. There is a wooden fence around the property, and in front of the house is a dirt road. There are small piles of logs along the road side. An earlier catalogue record identifies this house as the Haszard house that was…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a house in a clearing just on the outskirts of densely wooded area. There is a wooden fence around the property, and in front of the house is a dirt road. There are small piles of logs along the road side. An earlier catalogue record identifies this house as the Haszard house that was located across the street from the property of the Sprott Farm. The photograph was taken from Douglas Road (later renamed in part Canada Way). It is also noted that the Sprott family lived in the Haszard house while their home, named "Dovecote" was being completed.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Land Clearing

Geographic Access: Douglas Road; Canada Way

Accession Code: HV978.1.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [190-](date of original), copied 1978

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Haszard house, [190-](date of original), copied 1978 thumbnail

Having tea on the porch

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family having tea on the porch.There are two tables with tea and snacks, and some wicker chairs. An accompanying note in the accession file identifies the elderly man sitting on the rail as B.R. (Bernard Richard) Hill, and the man and the boy by the other side of the rail as Claude …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family having tea on the porch.There are two tables with tea and snacks, and some wicker chairs. An accompanying note in the accession file identifies the elderly man sitting on the rail as B.R. (Bernard Richard) Hill, and the man and the boy by the other side of the rail as Claude (son of Bernard Hill) and his son Kenneth. One of the women, unclear which one, is identified as "Maude's mother."

Subjects: Furniture

Names: Hill, Bernard R.; Hill, Arthur Claude; Hill, Kenneth

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4990 Canada Way

Accession Code: HV977.123.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Having tea on the porch

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family having tea on a porch. There are three women and a young man who is sitting on a wicker chair. The women are pouring tea by the table. The location has been identified as the Bernard Hill family veranda.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a family having tea on a porch. There are three women and a young man who is sitting on a wicker chair. The women are pouring tea by the table. The location has been identified as the Bernard Hill family veranda.

Subjects: Furniture

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4990 Canada Way

Accession Code: HV977.123.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Herbert R. Parsons

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 24.5 x 19 cm in oval window mat 24 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Herbert R. Parsons. Herbert is dressed in a dark coloured suit, white shirt and dark narrow tie and is wearing a grey fedora hat.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 24.5 x 19 cm in oval window mat 24 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Herbert R. Parsons. Herbert is dressed in a dark coloured suit, white shirt and dark narrow tie and is wearing a grey fedora hat.

History: Flossie Maude Parsons (nee Smith) was born to George Henry Smith, a farm labourer, and Harriet Ann Savage on February 13, 1896 in Ealing, England. She immigrated to Canada with some of her family members in the early 1920s. They lived in Winnipeg for a few years as an older brother had settled there in 1912. She married Herbert Russell Parsons on June 23, 1928. They first lived in Vancouver and finally bought a home at 7091 Jubilee Avenue, South Burnaby in the early 1930s. In 1943, Flossie was certified in Home Nursing. Herbert Parsons was active during the Second World War as a volunteer for Civil Defence in Burnaby and worked as a salesman for Woodwards. The couple had no children. Herbert passed away on May 23rd, 1957 (age 84) and Flossie passed away on April 6, 1996 (age 100).

Other Title Information: title based on content of photograph.

Names: Parsons, Herbert

Accession Code: BV017.38.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1925]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 26-Mar-2018

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Herbert R. Parsons, [ca. 1925] thumbnail

Heritage Christmas Decorations at Burnaby Village Museum

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. People are seen watching a blacksmith demonstration near a sign advertising triple spring bumpers.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. People are seen watching a blacksmith demonstration near a sign advertising triple spring bumpers.

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV019.24.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 11-Mar-2019

Scale: 96

Photographer: Lucy, Patrick

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Heritage Christmas Decorations at Burnaby Village Museum

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View of Gilchrist's Dress Shop, Ice Cream Parlour, signage for public washrooms, gazebo with Christmas lights.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View of Gilchrist's Dress Shop, Ice Cream Parlour, signage for public washrooms, gazebo with Christmas lights.

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV019.24.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 11-Mar-2019

Scale: 96

Photographer: Lucy, Patrick

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Heritage Christmas Decorations at Burnaby Village Museum

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View from parking lot of museum Administration offices decorated with Christmas lights.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View from parking lot of museum Administration offices decorated with Christmas lights.

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV019.24.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 11-Mar-2019

Scale: 96

Photographer: Lucy, Patrick

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Heritage Christmas Decorations at Burnaby Village Museum

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View of the Village Trading Company decorated with Christmas lights.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph; col. Digital

Scope and Content: Taken during the Burnaby Village Museum's Heritage Christmas event. View of the Village Trading Company decorated with Christmas lights.

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV019.24.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1990-1992]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 11-Mar-2019

Scale: 96

Photographer: Lucy, Patrick

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 10cm

Scope and Content: Five women in costumes, long dresses with big hats at the Heritage Park Garden Party. One woman has a parasol opened shading herself. There is a rail car behind them with trees in the back grround.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 10cm

Material Details: "Confederation Singers / Burnaby BC. 1977 :

Scope and Content: Five women in costumes, long dresses with big hats at the Heritage Park Garden Party. One woman has a parasol opened shading herself. There is a rail car behind them with trees in the back grround.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.15

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 10cm

Scope and Content: Man and five women in front of a building at the Heritage Park Garden Party. They are in cosutmes, the women in long dresses, big hats and parasols. There are people standing and sitting behind them on a patio. There is bunting placed along the railing.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 10 x 10cm

Material Details: "Confederation Singers / Burnaby 1977 "

Scope and Content: Man and five women in front of a building at the Heritage Park Garden Party. They are in cosutmes, the women in long dresses, big hats and parasols. There are people standing and sitting behind them on a patio. There is bunting placed along the railing.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.16

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A group of peole in front of a house at the Heritage Park Garden Party. One woman in a long dress and large hat is standing in the middle smiling at the camera. Some people are seated having tea.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A group of peole in front of a house at the Heritage Park Garden Party. One woman in a long dress and large hat is standing in the middle smiling at the camera. Some people are seated having tea.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A man and a woman in costumes are standing on the grass. There is a large group of people behind and in front of them. The back ground has a building with trees all around.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A man and a woman in costumes are standing on the grass. There is a large group of people behind and in front of them. The back ground has a building with trees all around.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A woman in a long purple dress with a parasol is standing on the grass. Behind and in front of her people are standing looking at her. There is a building in the background with trees around it.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A woman in a long purple dress with a parasol is standing on the grass. Behind and in front of her people are standing looking at her. There is a building in the background with trees around it.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.20

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Park Garden Party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A man and a woman in costumes are standing on the grass. There is a large group of people behind and in front of them. The background has a building with trees all around.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : colour; 9 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: A man and a woman in costumes are standing on the grass. There is a large group of people behind and in front of them. The background has a building with trees all around.

History: Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.

Other Title Information: Title based on contents of photograph

Accession Code: BV010.8.22

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 22-05-2018

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Heritage Village Museum's volunteers on the front lawns of Ceperley house.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: June 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col ; copy print ; 9 cm x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Heritage Village Museum's Volunteer Council members, in costumes, on the front lawns of Ceperley house in the 1977.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col ; copy print ; 9 cm x 8.5 cm

Material Details: "Volunteer Council Members / June 1977" written in pen.

Scope and Content: Heritage Village Museum's Volunteer Council members, in costumes, on the front lawns of Ceperley house in the 1977.

Accession Code: BV018.26.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: June 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 12-Jun-18

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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