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Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90706
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.745
- Description
- Album page with two advertisement pages; col.; glossy; (may be from a program); page on the left includes a photograph of Chief Dan George with text reading: "The day we joined / A Confederation Celebration / Empire Stadium Vancouver, B.C. / July 20th. 1971"; page on the right reads: "Burnaby Salutes Centennial '71 / with Pioneer Village in Century Park / ... Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee"; recto. of eage page includes a printed advertisement
- Object History
- Album page 217 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Advertisement
Images
Documents
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90709
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.746
- Description
- Album page with flyer; "Burnaby Centennial '71 Celebrations: Dates to remember..."; lists centennial celebration events between April and November 1971.
- Object History
- Album page 218 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Pamphlet
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90711
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.747
- Description
- Album page with two copies of doubled sided form letter from Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee; one side includes colour letterhead and heading "Welcome to Burnaby", signed by J.A. Barrington, Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee chairman; other side includes a map with title at bottom "Burnaby's salute to B.C. booth". Two copies are attached, to show both sides.
- Object History
- Album page 219 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Correspondence
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90714
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.748
- Description
- Album page with invitation; cardstock; Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee logo and blue rhododendron flower; invitation reads: "The Century Park Museum Association / Cordially invites you to attend a / Reception / at / Heritage Village / Site of Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project / ... Thursday, August 5, 1971, Between 7:00 and 9:30 p.m."
- Object History
- Album page 220 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Request
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90743
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.755
- Description
- Album page with poster for "Feux-follets" performance, October 14, 1971; gold coloured cartridge paper with black ink
- Object History
- Album page 227 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Poster
Images
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90747
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.757
- Description
- Album page with souvenir newspaper; single page; one sided; "The Heritage Village News", Friday, November 19, 1971
- Object History
- Album page 229 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
Images
Album page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90797
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.770
- Description
- Album page with invitation and card; Invitation with black text on yellow cartridge paper reads "The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee Cordially invites you to attend / The Official Opening of Heritage Village / (Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project) / by his Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, C.C., C.D. / Governor General of Canada..."; card; black text on glossy cardstock reads "Heritage Village / Centennial 1971 / Burnaby, B.C."
- Object History
- Album page 241 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Card, Advertising
- Request
Images
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91509
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2181
- Description
- Badge; round; machine embroidered; blue felt with yellow decorative stitching and white border. Embroidered logo in yellow of Centennial of British Columbia with three "C's" and dogwood flower in white at centre; text above reads "'71" and text below reads: "BRITISH COLUMBIA".
- Object History
- Produced as part of British Columbia Centennial '71. The offical emblem is a stylized grouping of the three "C's" representing Canada, Confederation, Centennial, with the provincial floral emblem, the dogwood, in the centre. The badge was collected by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Object Term
- Badge, Identification
- Measurements
- Diameter: 7 cm
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91510
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2182
- Description
- Badge; triangle shaped with round corners; machine embroidered; white backing with yellow, blue and white stitching and red border. Embroidered logo in yellow of Centennial of British Columbia with three "C's" and dogwood flower in white at centre inside blue embroidered triangle; text embroidered in yellow on three sides of blue triangle and at top reads: BRITISH _1971_COLUMBIA_CENTENNIAL".
- Object History
- Produced as part of British Columbia Centennial '71. The offical emblem is a stylized grouping of the three "C's" representing Canada, Confederation, Centennial, with the provincial floral emblem, the dogwood, in the centre. The badge was collected by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Object Term
- Badge, Identification
- Colour
- White
- Red
- Yellow
- Blue
- Measurements
- Length: 8.5 cm x Width: 8.5 cm
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34887
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.10.18
- Description
- Burnaby A Proud Century - Booklet -- [1992]. Booklet created as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebrations outlining the history and growth of Burnaby in the last 100 years. The booklet was published by Canada Wide Magazines Limited in Burnaby. The booklet includes many advertisements from local businesses. The front cover of the booklet has a medal with the Burnaby Centennial logo on it with "Burnaby - A Proud Century/ Burnaby, B.C." written around the edge. there are gold and red ribbons hanging around the medal. The booklet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
- Title
- Burnaby - A Proud Century
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.10.21
- Description
- Burnaby Lake Discovery Day - Flyer -- [1992]. Advertising flyer for the Burnaby Lake Discovery Day as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The event was held on Sunday, July 12th, 1992 from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Burnaby Sports Complex. The flyer lists the entertainment and activities for the day. On the back of the flyer is a map of where the event was and the sponsors for the event. The flyer measures 14cm x 21.8cm.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91372
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2119
- Description
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby brochure; foldout; yellow paper with black print; cover illustration of pink rhododendron. Text on front cover reads: "BURNABY AT YOUR SERVICE / THE RHODODENDRON 1971 / BURNABY'S OFFICIAL FLOWER". Three sections of same side of brochure have information from "THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF BURNABY / BURNABY B.C." including tax payments, other municipal charges, assessments, home owner grant, school board and municipal budget; other side of paper reads vertically and has title reading: "1971 BURNABY BULLETIN" and includes information on public works emergencies, refuse collection,Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby Public Library, Burnaby Safety Council, Voters' List, Fire Department, Parks and Recreation Department and includes a change of address form at bottom.
- Object History
- Brochure created by the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and distributed to Burnaby citizens.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Marks/Labels
- invitation has marks from being handled
- Colour
- Yellow
- Black
- Green
- Pink
- Measurements
- Length: 13.5 cm
- Width: 40 cm
- Folded to: Length: 13.5 cm x Width: 10 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1971
Images
brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91373
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2124
- Description
- Burnaby Parks and Recreation brochure; five pages folded and stapled offset to create 10 tabs in aqua blue and orange separating sections by subject. Title on cover page reads "SUMMER 1971" with three rings linked together; B.C. Centennial logo with dogwood flower inside left circle; "1971" inside centre circle and a sports logo inside circle on right; text beneath reads "BURNBY PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION". Tabbed sections in aqua blue and orange are titled "Commission _ Chairman's Message / General Information_Joint Ventures / Art Centre Programme / Centennial Celebrations_Tennis Lessons / Map_Information / Sports & Community Organizations_Burnaby Family Y.M.C.A._Special Interest Groups / Rink_Lacrosse_Golf Course / Playground Programme_Day Camp_Summer Magic _Recreation for the Retired / Aquatics_Swimming Lessons_Lesson Registration". Verso of Brochure includes information "SWIMMING LESSON REGISTRATION" and a "SWIMMING LESSON REGISTRATION CARD"
- Object History
- Brochure created by the Corporation of the District of Burnaby Parks and Recreation Commission and made available to Burnaby citizens during the Centennial 1971 festivities in Burnaby.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Marks/Labels
- invitation has marks from being handled
- Colour
- Blue
- Orange
- White
- Black
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm
- Width: 22 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Subjects
- Sports
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91416
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2137
- Description
- Burnaby School Concerts - B.C. Centennial brochure; trifold on glossy paper. Front of Flier reads: "Burnaby Schools' / Concert Band / BRITISH COLUMBIA"; centre of cover includes B.C. Centennial logo in yellow on blue background with dogwood flower and three 'c' s; text at bottom on front cover reads: "CENTENNIAL YEAR TRIP / to / DISNEYLAND AND SAN DIEGO". Content within Flier includes Burnaby - Community Development Information, Map of Burnaby District Municipality and The Burnaby School's Concert Band. Inside flap title reads: "HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXCITING / CENTENNIAL YEAR; back of pamplet includes a list of Centennial events and is titled: "CENTENNIAL / CELEBRATIONS / May to November, 1971".
- Object History
- Burnaby School's Concert Band was organized in the fall of 1969 to provide further challenge and opportunity for interested music students throughout the Burnaby School District. Students represented eleven Junior and Senior Secondary Schools instrumental programs with the majority of students in grades ten to twelve. The Burnaby Schools' Concert Band performed for a number of concerts including the New Westminster May Day and Pacific National Exhibtion parades and during the Royal visit to Burnaby in May 1971. In April 1971, the band performed at the Music Education Conference (Western Division) held in San Diego. The Band auxilliary formed in May 1970 and became a registered society.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Colour
- White
- Blue
- Measurements
- Length: 23 cm x Width: 30 cm; folded to Length: 23 cm x Width: 10 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- 1971
Images
button
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91013
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.10
- Description
- Button; White with red font "BURNABY / Pioneer Resident" over a pink rhododendron flowe. Backing is silver with gold straight-pin clasp.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Button, Promotional
- Measurements
- 5.5cm
Images
cake box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90989
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.3
- Description
- Flatted light brown cardboard cake box. Top has blue triangle with British Columbia Centennial Logo in yellow with 3 'C' shapes and a white dogwood in the middle. "TO:" with 4 lines, "POSTAGE HERE" and XXXBRITISH COLUMBIA'S CENTENNIAL '71 CAKE" Side flap reads "A TINY TASTE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST CAKE / A CENTENNIAL PROJECT SPONSORED BY THE MERCHANTS AND OWNERS OF / LOUGHEED MALL, BURNABY, B.C. CANADA." The other side flap "A SIGHT AND A TASTE TO REMEMBER" "BEAUTIFUL - RICH - DELICIOUS" "CUT ONLY WITH SHARP KNIFE - DO NOT REFRIDGERATE - KEEP IN COOL PLACE" End panel flap reads "ORIGINAL RECIPE/ WORLD'S FAMOUS "BRITISH COLUMBIA / OFFICAL/ CENTENNIAL CAKE" / 25,500 LBS. / LOUGHEED MALL / BURNABY, B.C. CANADA" and other side "GREENTINGS FROM:"
- Object History
- Cake boxes were made to share pieces of a 25,000 pound, 24-foot high offical Centennial cake cake that was displayed at Lougheed Mall. It was baked by George Molecey of Nanaimo, using his Princess Margaret 1958 cake recipe. Newspapers reported it to be the largest fruit cake ever made, and it ws decorated with a tonne of bright coloured icing. The cost of the cake was $50,000 with 15 professional baking assistants working on it for six weeks. The cake celebrated the province's 100th birthday, and the first cut was made by Chief Dan George and Burnaby Mayor, R. W. Prittle.
- Measurements
- 41cm x 35cm
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Ceremonial Artifacts
- Container - Box
- Events
- Events - Anniversaries
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
calendar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34886
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.10.17
- Description
- Burnaby's Centennial - Calendar -- [1992]. Calendar produced by Burnaby Parks and recreation for the year 1992, in celebration of Burnaby's Centennial. The front of the calendar has three photographs of various scenes from Burnaby's history. Insides each month has three photographs also from Burnaby's history. At the back of the calendar is a Leisure Directory for the various clubs and centres around the city. The calendar measures 27.5cm x 21cm.
Images
certificate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91410
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2131
- Description
- participation certificate; mimeographed in black on white paper. Illustration of Rhododendron flower at top and illustration of Centennial logo in bottom left corner. Certificate reads: "This is to certify that / ........./ participated in the Centennial '71 Rhodo Bicycle Ramble / on SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1971 / in conjunction with Burnaby's Centennial '71 Festival Week". Signed by Stan Fisher, Chairman, Burnaby Festival Week Committee, and J.A. Barrington, Chairman of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee.
- Object History
- Participation certificate was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. Event was part of the week long Centennial celebrations taking place in May 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Certificate
- Colour
- Black
- White
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
coin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91000
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.11.8
- Description
- Commemorative coin; gold 4cm coin with British Columbia Centennial '71 logo with 3 C's and a dogwood flower in the middle. "Centenary of Confederation with Canada. British Columbia / 1971" Reverse "Canada/ July 20, 1871" with a map of Canada with 6 provinces filled in at time of BC confederation. Coin is inside a plastic pouch attached to a card with yellowing tape. Card of heavy cardstock with a coin window cut in the middle with "British Columbia Centennial '71 Commemorative Medallion" "1971 marks the 100th anniversary of the entry of Britsih Columbia into Canadian Confederation on July 20, 1871..." Card inside white envelope with blue triangle and centennial logo in yellow. Some yellowing and tape adhesive transfer, and wear on corners.
- Object History
- Produced as part of British Columbia Centennial '71. The offical emblem is a stylized grouping of the three "C's" representing Canada, Confederation, Centennial, with the provincial floral emblem, the dogwood, in the centre."
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
- Object Term
- Commemorative Coin
- Measurements
- 16cm wide x 9 cm high
Images
flyer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91397
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2122
- Description
- Flyer; mimeographed; legal size white sheet of paper with black ink with text and illustrations inside border. Text from top to bottom reads: "we need your help! / to show Burnaby's history / OLD PICTURES THROUGH OBJECTS / OLD PHOTOGRAPHS - DRAWINGS - SNAPSHOTS / of people - special occasions - buildings - bandstands - tram stations / schools - class pictures / - anything whish shows / Burnaby in its early days / We will mount for display if received by Monday, September 20, 1971 / Send to: Centennial Office / 4949 Canada Way / Burnaby 2, B.C.". illustration of an attic with antique furnishings and an open book.
- Object History
- Flier created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee calling for artifacts and photographs to display in Heritage Village in the latter months of 1971. Items could have been placed on display for the opening of Heritage Village in November 1971.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Flier
- Colour
- White
- Black
- Measurements
- Length:35.5 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
