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Birthday Celebrations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58913
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of several people seated around a table in what appears to be a community or seniors' centre. One woman is lighting the candles on a birthday cake.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 25 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1367
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2009-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of several people seated around a table in what appears to be a community or seniors' centre. One woman is lighting the candles on a birthday cake.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso reads: "Page 9 / Burnaby Today / PMT 100%"
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candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact329
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.12.14
- Description
- Candle holder and stand
- Object History
- Object belonged to Alfred Bingham, an early Burnaby resident and activist.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Names
- Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Willingdon Heights Area
- Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
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candle mould stake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9908
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.2248.14
- Description
- Stake, 't' shaped; metal, very heavy; consists of squared part with tapered end and rounded crosspiece tapering at each end; crosspiece is short on one side, long on the other
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
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candleholder set
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17410
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.50.37
- Description
- Set of eleven candle holders. They are made of wire, coiled on one end to hold a birthday candle and with approximately one inch of straight wire to insert into the cake.
- Object History
- This item belonged to the owner of Stewart's Cartage & Fuel Supply (1910-1978) on 3870 East Hastings and lived at 3902 Albert Street, Burnaby. He was involved in local politics in Burnaby North, as well as the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Joint Community Ratepayers Association.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Ceremonial Artifacts - - Party Accessories
- Object Term
- Candle, Cake
- Decoration, Cake
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Birthdays
- Celebrations
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
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candlestick
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23057
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.178.8
- Description
- Candlestick
- Object History
- This item belonged to a family who lived on Sperling Avenue in Burnaby in the 1950s.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
- Object Term
- Candle
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
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candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25481
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.115
- Description
- Candleholder, composition; painted gold; small moulded rose on base
- Object History
- This candle holder belonged to a family who moved to Burnaby in the 1930s at 8006 Government Road.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
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candle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25543
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.177
- Description
- Candle, wooden
- Object History
- This candle holder belonged to a family who immigrated to Burnaby in the 1930s at 8006 Government Road.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
- Object Term
- Candle
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
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candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact26132
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.146.1
- Description
- Candle holder for Christmas tree; metal, with spring clip; "DRP" on clip; clip has shell-shaped clamping end; candle holding part has fluted drip catcher
- Object History
- The donors immigrated to Burnaby from England and Sweden in the 1920s. One donor's parents bought three acres of land on Douglas Road, near the west end of Burnaby Lake. In 1927, they moved to a stump ranch on Springer and Union on the south side of Capitol Hill.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Subjects
- Holidays - Christmas
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
Images
candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact26136
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.146.5
- Description
- Candle holder for Christmas tree; metal, with spring clip; "DRP" on clip; clip has shell-shaped clamping end; candle holding part has fluted drip catcher
- Object History
- The donors immigrated to Burnaby from England and Sweden in the 1920s. One donor's parents bought three acres of land on Douglas Road, near the west end of Burnaby Lake. In 1927, they moved to a stump ranch on Springer and Union on the south side of Capitol Hill.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Subjects
- Holidays - Christmas
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
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inkwell
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34865
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.9.1
- Description
- The inkwell is made of brass sheet in a pyramid form with the hinged lid forming a flat top. The inside of the lid is stained with old ink. There is a removable, white glass liner for holding the ink. The liner is slightly chipped at the edge. This is one of a pair used to hold red and blue ink.
- Object History
- Owned by the Sample family and used at their boarding house in South Burnaby. The boarding house was used as the first meeting place for Burnaby Municipal Council in 1892. The inkwells may have been used along with the candle holder and tray during meetings of the early council.
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inkwell
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34866
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.9.2
- Description
- The inkwell is made of brass sheet in a pyramid form with the hinged lid forming a flat top. The inside of the lid is stained with old ink. There is a removable, white glass liner for holding the ink. This is one of a pair used to hold red and blue ink
- Object History
- Owned by the Sample family and used at their boarding house in South Burnaby. The boarding house was used as the first meeting place for Burnaby Municipal Council in 1892. The inkwells may have been used along with the candle holder and tray during meetings of the early council.
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candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34867
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.9.3
- Description
- The candleholder is made of brass. The base is square and two of the corners have been slightly dented. The candlestick has several turnings with the upper portion changing to a hexagonal cross section.
- Object History
- Owned by the Sample family and used at their boarding house in South Burnaby. The boarding house was used as the first meeting place for Burnaby Municipal Council in 1892. The candle holder may have been used along with the inkwells and tray during meetings of the early council.
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tray
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34868
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.9.4
- Description
- The tray is stamped out of sheet brass. The edges have a scalloped border design. There is a scratch on bottom.
- Object History
- Owned by the Sample family and used at their boarding house in South Burnaby. The boarding house was used as the first meeting place for Burnaby Municipal Council in 1892. The tray may have been used along with the inkwells and candle holder during meetings of the early council.
- Subjects
- Household Accessory
Images
card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36381
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.42
- Description
- Merry Christmas! Yes Indeed! - Greeting Card -- [191-?]. Christmas card and envelope to Bert from Myrtle. The card has an illustration of the side of a house with a green fence and a red candle in the window. There is a short poem on the card "Merry Christmas! Yes Indeed! You know I care And wish for you The best there is, And lots more too." The envelope has an illlustration of a red candle on the inside that can be seen through the paper.
- Object History
- Object inherited by donor from the estate of his parents, Albert Vincent Scott and Myrtle Edna (Broderick) Scott.
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candle holder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact86790
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.15
- Description
- Candle holder with rubber bottom and wratchet top. The intention was for the rubber to create a suction cup so the holder could stick to a wall. The position of the top is adjustable with a ball and socket-style hinge. Impressed on the side of the candle holder is "THE / NEW LONDON/ T.R.L.W.
- Object History
- Item was found inside lap desk that belonged to Sara Frances Botsford, who lived at 3813 Deer Lake Avenue in 1925. Jack and Sarah raised there three children (Frances, John and Grace) in the house until they retired to Lasqueti Island in 1946. They sold the house to their eldest daughter, Frances and son in law Ray Fleming who lived in the home until 1958. The house and property was sold to the Municipality of Burnaby in 1959 and the site became part of BVM.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Marks/Labels
- White paper label adhered to bottom of lower writing surface panel reads: "Pin Up Candle Holder. / Bottom was rubber / suction cup which / was supposed to stick / to wall __ / on [sketch of candle stick capital] New London T?RL?"
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
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tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90252
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.1.3
- Description
- silver polish tin; metal, rectangle; blue painted background; front text reads "Silvo" and "SILVER / POLISH / 16 oz fl 455 ml"; illustration of candle stick holder with two candles; back reads "Silvo" and "POLI A / AGENTERIE"; instructions for use on side text panels in English and French. "RECKITT & COLMAN / CANADA INC. / Lachine, P.C."; twist cap lid, firmly attached; some liquid inside; corrosion at base; some accretions at lid side panel.
- Object History
- Donor used object in her kitchen when she was working as a housewife with four children.
- Measurements
- H: 16.0 cm W: 9.5 cm
- Province Made
- Quebec
- Site/City Made
- Lachine
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282885
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
- Contributor
- Wolf, Jim
- Pride, Harry, 1925-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
- Geographic Access
- Barnet Road
- Burrard Inlet
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
- "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
- Copy 2 of 2
Digital Books
Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
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Digital Books
The parson's miracle and my grandmother's grandmother's Christmas candle: Christmas in America
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4868
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.12.1
- Call Number
- 813.4 BUT
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Estes and Lauriat
- Publication Date
- c1894
- Printer
- C.H. Simonds & Co
- Physical Description
- 32 p. incl. frontipiece : ill.
- Inscription
- "From Papa To Howard Xmas 1906" [Hand written pencil, inside front cover, centre.] "Frank B. Street" [Hand written pencil, inside leaf, top, centre.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christmas fiction
- Christmas stories
- Christmas--United States
- Juvenile literature