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Joseph H. Corsbie personal and professional records series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20333
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1945-1988
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (194…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (1945-1948) and his work with the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union.
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Accession Code
BV020.31
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1945-1988
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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Margaret Corsbie and her children at Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20324
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1954
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and her two children Margaret "Margie" (Govett) and Joseph "Joe" Corsbie at the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union. Margaret is standing behind a high counter and her children are standing on the other side. The photo was taken for promotional purposes and for use in th…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and her two children Margaret "Margie" (Govett) and Joseph "Joe" Corsbie at the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union. Margaret is standing behind a high counter and her children are standing on the other side. The photo was taken for promotional purposes and for use in the annual report.
Names
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Corsbie, Joseph "Joe"
Govett, Margaret Corsbie
Gulf and Fraser
Accession Code
BV020.31.55
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1954
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-11-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Margaret Corsbie with her two children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20302
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1950 and 1952]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret Corsbie with her two children, Margaret "Margy" Corsbie (later Govett) and Joseph "Joey" Corsbie. Margaret's son, Joseph is seated on her lap and Margaret is seated beside her.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret Corsbie with her two children, Margaret "Margy" Corsbie (later Govett) and Joseph "Joey" Corsbie. Margaret's son, Joseph is seated on her lap and Margaret is seated beside her.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Govett, Margaret Corsbie
Corsbie, Joseph "Joe"
Accession Code
BV020.31.23
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1950 and 1952]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Margaret & children / early childhood"
Images
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Grade 7 class at Gilmore Avenue School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2821
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1953-1954]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Scope and Content
Photograph: Gilmore Avenue School, grade 7, class photograph for the 1953 to 1954 school year. Photo taken in 1954. The teacher located at the far right of the second row, is Mr. Frank Allder Students are unidentified except for: front row on ground, second from left , Walter Carr third row from…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Scope and Content
Photograph: Gilmore Avenue School, grade 7, class photograph for the 1953 to 1954 school year. Photo taken in 1954. The teacher located at the far right of the second row, is Mr. Frank Allder Students are unidentified except for: front row on ground, second from left , Walter Carr third row from front, third from left, John Bell The photo was taken by Layton
Names
Allder, Frank
Allder, Verna "Jill"
Gilmore Avenue School
Accession Code
BV007.26.2
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1953-1954]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
29-Nov-2018
Scale
96
Notes
Originally housed in a photographic album
Images
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Interview with Ingeborg Raymer by Eric Damer November 21, 2012 - Track 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory394
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1952-1956
Length
0:08:37
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Ingeborg ((Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer's memories of first coming to Canada and settling in Burnaby. Ingeborg describes her early years in Canada, her interest in music, her second marriage to Roy Raymer and their life together at Oasis auto court.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Ingeborg ((Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer's memories of first coming to Canada and settling in Burnaby. Ingeborg describes her early years in Canada, her interest in music, her second marriage to Roy Raymer and their life together at Oasis auto court.
Date Range
1952-1956
Photo Info
Ingeborg (Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer in an evening gown, [196-]. Item no. 549-061.
Length
0:08:37
Names
Oasis
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 21, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with Ingeborg (Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 21, 2012. Major theme discussed: rise of fine arts in Burnaby.
Biographical Notes
Born in 1922 in Dresden and trained as a pianist, Ingeborg (Weigler) Haacke came to Vancouver in 1952 with her husband, eldest daughter, and son. Ingeborg found work in Burnaby but her husband did not wish to stay. By 1953 they were divorced, with Ingeborg keeping the children in Burnaby. In 1955 Ingeborg (Weigler) Haacke married her second husband Roy Raymer. The first auto court in British Columbia, the Oasis, was originally owned and operated by Roy Raymer's parents. Roy was responsible for running the Oasis gas station and he and Ingeborg also built an attached drive-in restaurant on the property. During this time, Ingeborg and Roy had two sons together. After the auto court was sold in 1964, Ingeborg followed Roy on a job to Banff where she began sketching and painting. Over the course of her art career, Ingeborg has studied at Douglas College, Emily Carr College of Art, and Capilano College, earned an Associate of Arts Degree and an honorary Degree from the Accademia Internazionale Greci Marino. Ingeborg also founded the Burnaby Artists' Guild in 1970 of which she is an honorary Lifetime Member. She currently teaches private art classes out of her studio.
Total Tracks
5
Total Length
0:44:18
Interviewee Name
Raymer, Ingeborg Weigler Haacke
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum
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
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks

Track one of recording of interview with Ingeborg Raymer

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Interview with Ingeborg Raymer by Eric Damer November 21, 2012 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory395
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1951-1961
Length
0:08:13
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Ingeborg ((Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer's memories of her marriage to Roy Raymer and their life at the Oasis auto court with their children. She describes working at the drive-in restaurant and looking after the cabins. Ingeborg also mentions neighbours and goe…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Ingeborg ((Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer's memories of her marriage to Roy Raymer and their life at the Oasis auto court with their children. She describes working at the drive-in restaurant and looking after the cabins. Ingeborg also mentions neighbours and goes on to describe her involvement at her children's schools, including the choirs that they performed in.
Date Range
1951-1961
Photo Info
Ingeborg (Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer in an evening gown, [196-]. Item no. 549-061.
Length
0:08:13
Names
Oasis
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 21, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with Ingeborg (Weigler) (Haacke) Raymer conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 21, 2012. Major theme discussed: rise of fine arts in Burnaby.
Biographical Notes
Born in 1922 in Dresden and trained as a pianist, Ingeborg (Weigler) Haacke came to Vancouver in 1952 with her husband, eldest daughter, and son. Ingeborg found work in Burnaby but her husband did not wish to stay. By 1953 they were divorced, with Ingeborg keeping the children in Burnaby. In 1955 Ingeborg (Weigler) Haacke married her second husband Roy Raymer. The first auto court in British Columbia, the Oasis, was originally owned and operated by Roy Raymer's parents. Roy was responsible for running the Oasis gas station and he and Ingeborg also built an attached drive-in restaurant on the property. During this time, Ingeborg and Roy had two sons together. After the auto court was sold in 1964, Ingeborg followed Roy on a job to Banff where she began sketching and painting. Over the course of her art career, Ingeborg has studied at Douglas College, Emily Carr College of Art, and Capilano College, earned an Associate of Arts Degree and an honorary Degree from the Accademia Internazionale Greci Marino. Ingeborg also founded the Burnaby Artists' Guild in 1970 of which she is an honorary Lifetime Member. She currently teaches private art classes out of her studio.
Total Tracks
5
Total Length
0:44:18
Interviewee Name
Raymer, Ingeborg Weigler Haacke
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum
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
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Ingeborg Raymer

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Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20275
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1941-1988]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
35 photographs + 1.5 cm textual records + 1 map + 1 book
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs and documents relating to Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie during his service with the RCAF during World War II (1942-1945) along with photographs and docments relating to his personal and professional life (. Fonds is arranged into series: 1) Joseph H.C. Co…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
35 photographs + 1.5 cm textual records + 1 map + 1 book
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of photographs and documents relating to Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie during his service with the RCAF during World War II (1942-1945) along with photographs and docments relating to his personal and professional life (. Fonds is arranged into series: 1) Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series 2) Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
History
Joseph “Joe” Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie was born in 1913 in Peace River (Doe River) to parents Joseph Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie and Winnifred Ann Mapleton Corsbie. As an adult Joe trained and served with the Royal Canadian Air Force as a navigator between 1942 and 1945. In 1945, while serving with the RCAF during World War II, Joe was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. After World War II, Joe returned to Peace River where he was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly serving as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation MLA for one term between 1945 and 1948. In April 1948, Joe Corsbie married Margaret Carr in the Metropolitan United Church in Victoria followed by a reception held at the B.C. Legislature buildings. On their wedding day, the couple were honoured with a hand painted congratulatory certificate signed by members of the B.C. Legislature. In late, 1948, Joe lost the election and moved with his wife Margaret to Black Creek, B.C. to manage a co-op store. In 1949, the couple welcome their first child who they named Margaret after her mother. In 1950, Joe, Margaret and their daughter moved to a home on Charles Street in Burnaby and Joe began working as the General Manager of the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen’s Credit Union. In 1951, Joe and Margaret welcomed their second child, named Josesph after his father and in 1952, Joe, Margaret and family moved to 84 Springer Avenue, Burnaby where they lived until 1989. Between 1959 and 1976, Joe worked as a General Manager for the CU & C Health Services Society (later became Pacific Blue Cross). While working there, he focused on organizing both extended healthcare benefits and dental coverage for employee groups. In 1964, Joe Corsbie was elected to Burnaby Municipal Council and served one term between 1964 and 1968. Joe also served on the Burnaby Parks Commission (after 1968); served on the Board of Directors for Heritage Village, worked for a short period as a temporary curator for Heritage Village, represented the United Church in organizing and building St. Michael’s Care Centre and served on the Board of Director's. Joe Corsbie died in 1992 and his wife Margaret Corsbie died in 2004.
Creator
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Accession Code
BV020.31
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1941-1988]
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Arrangement
Arrangement of fonds is based on the original arrangement by donor.
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds
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Young Margaret and Joe Corsbie holding hands

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20303
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[c. 1953] (date of original), copied [200-]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the children of Margaret Corsbie (nee Carr) and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie, Margaret Govett (nee Corsbie) (left) and her brother Joseph "Joe" Corsbie (junior) (right). The children are holding hands and standing together in a large open area with three unidentified women looking on fr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the children of Margaret Corsbie (nee Carr) and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie, Margaret Govett (nee Corsbie) (left) and her brother Joseph "Joe" Corsbie (junior) (right). The children are holding hands and standing together in a large open area with three unidentified women looking on from behind them. A group of women are visible standing further in the background.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Govett, Margaret Corsbie
Corsbie, Joseph "Joe"
Accession Code
BV020.31.24
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[c. 1953] (date of original), copied [200-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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