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Dorothy Burnett holding a dog and cat in front of a roller coaster

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18192
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-] (date of original), copied 1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dorothy Burnett (nee Robertson) holding a dog and cat in her arms and standing in front of the Big Dipper roller coaster inside Happyland, Vancouver. Dorothy's father, Jimmy Robertson was the supervisor of amusement rides at Happyland.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dorothy Burnett (nee Robertson) holding a dog and cat in her arms and standing in front of the Big Dipper roller coaster inside Happyland, Vancouver. Dorothy's father, Jimmy Robertson was the supervisor of amusement rides at Happyland.
Names
Burnett, Dorothy Robertson
Accession Code
BV022.2.49
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-] (date of original), copied 1996
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph copied from Robertson family album
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Girl Guides Conference

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5075
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20.5 x 45.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guide leaders at the Girl Guides Conference at the Hotel Vancouver, March 31-April 1, 1950. All guiding leaders are dressed in uniforms and seated on chairs arranged into rows. There is an arrangement of daffodills in the foreground of the photograph and a union jack and treffoil…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20.5 x 45.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Girl Guide leaders at the Girl Guides Conference at the Hotel Vancouver, March 31-April 1, 1950. All guiding leaders are dressed in uniforms and seated on chairs arranged into rows. There is an arrangement of daffodills in the foreground of the photograph and a union jack and treffoil flag standing along the wall. Leaders are identified as; Dorothy Burnett, Mrs. Allen, Janette Robbins, Mrs. Bagley, ? , Mrs. Midgely, Mrs. Quinnell, Mrs. Wotherspoon, Bea Malkin (formerly Vick), Margaret Matthews (Alberton), Phyllis Munday, Gwen Wall, Rebecca Crawford, Miss Denny, Winnie Theobald, Anne Buttersfield, Kay Thomas, Marjorie David, Mrs. Emmerton, Dorothy Wiks, Kay Boult, Aline Postill, Florence Fyfe-Smith, Norah Weller, Mrs. Coupland, Mrs. Titmarsh, Beth Hanson, Mrs. Peel, Mrs. Shirley, Joan Smart, Mrs. Allen, Pat Thomson, Jean Milne, Jory Reece, Mrs. Husband, Catherine London, Eileen Periton, Margaret Campbell, Lucy Smith
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Burnett, Dorothy Robertson
Robbins, Janette
Bagley, Barbara
Midgley, Keenan
Quinnell, Edythe
Wotherspoon, Mrs.
Malkin, Bea
Matthews, Margaret
Munday, Phyllis
Wall, Gwen
Crawford, Rebecca
Theobald, Winnie
Butterfield, Anne
Thomas, Kay
David, Marjorie
Emmerton, Mrs.
Wiks, Dorothy
Boult, Kay
Postill, Aline
Fyfe-Smith, Florence
Weller, Norah
Titmarsh, Mrs.
Hanson, Beth
Peel, Mrs. A.E.
Shirley, Mrs.
Smart, Joan
Thomson, Pat
Milne, Jean
Reece, Jory
Husband, Mrs.
London, Catherine
Periton, Eileen
Campbell, Margaret
Smith, Lucy
Accession Code
BV016.49.96
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1950
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 19, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on photograph
Annotation in white on the bottom right corner of photograph reads: "Girl Guides / Conference / Hotel Vancouver / March 31-April 1. / 1950 / Sunday's Photos / Vancouver, B.C."
Names of girl guide leaders were gathered from page 7 of scrapbook - BV06.49.83
Note in purple marker on scrapbook page 7 (BV019.49.83) reads: "1950 / Picture Donated by K. Thomas"
Handwritten notes in blue ink on verso of photograph read: Miss Denny / Winn Thiebolt / Mrs Crawford / Miss Wall / Mrs Monday / Mrs Shiley / Mrs. Wall / Lil Morgan / Kay Thomas / Mrs Olbertson / Mrs (Vick) Molkar / Mrs. Wotherspoon / Ann Butterfield / E. Periton / Mrs. Quenel / Ms Midgley / Mrs Peel / Mrs Titchmarsh / Miss Allen [sic] / Marj David / Mrs Peel / Mrs Bagley / Florence Fyffe-Smith / Lucy Smith / Mrs Midgley / Mrs Everton / Vic. / Margaret Campbell / Mrs. Robbins / Mrs Wilks / Mrs Pestill / Jean Milne / Jory Reid / Mrs. Allen / Kay Boldt / Mrs Allen / Nora Weller / Pat Thomson / Dorothy Burnett"
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Shoot the chute

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1423
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnett, Dorothy Robertson
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
920 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
920 BUR
Author
Burnett, Dorothy Robertson
Place of Publication
[S.l]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
111 p. : ill., ports.
Inscription
"To the museum / to the ride of a lifetime / Sincerely / Dorothy Burnett", hand written in black ink
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)
Amusement parks--History
Biography
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