"Celebrations" found 143 records

flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91415

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2135

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2135

Description: Flyer; mimeographed on newsprint with black ink. Logo of British Columbia Centennial in upper left corner of page. Title at top reads: "You are invited TO OUR / SCOUTING OUTDOOR SHOW / CENTENNIAL '71"; montage of photographs below of various scouting activities and events; information reads: "Where.../ Century Gardens / ... When... / Saturday May 29 / ... / and / Sunday May 30 / ... What to See / CUBBING / SCOUTING / VENTURING / ROVERING / SCOUTING IN ACTION"; Text in bold beneath reads: "Burnaby Region - Boy Scouts of Canada"; includes a list of events, diplays and demonstrations.

Object History: Flier created by the Burnaby Region Boy Scouts as part of the Centennial celebrations taking place in 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: Advertising Media

Object Term: Flier

Colour: Beige; Black

Measurements: Length: 34 cm x Width: 20.5 cm

Maker: Boy Scouts of Canada

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Publication Date: May 1971

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee; Boy Scouts of Canada

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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91437

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2143

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2143

Description: Flyer; mimeographed on sheet of yellow paper. Flyer reads: "BURNABY DISTRICT JUVENILE SOCCER / CENTENNIAL '71 / "BURNABY CUP DAY"; "SATURDAY MARCH 20 - 10 a.m. / SUNDAY MARCH 21 - 10:30 a.m. / swanguard stadium / (central part) / -- The two top teams from eachof the 7 Burnaby Divisions (10-17 year / olds) meet to choose the teams of each division to represent Burnaby / in the Provincial Playoffs. / adults $1.00_ALL SEATS UNDER COVER. / children 25 [cents]_CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE." Event took place in March 1971.

Object History: Burnaby District Juvenile Soccer tournament took place at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby as part of the Burnaby festivities to celebrate the centennial of British Columbia in 1971. Flier was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Publicity Committee.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Flier

Colour: Yellow

Measurements: Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Subjects: Sports - Soccer

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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91438

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2144

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2144

Description: Flyer; mimeographed on orange cartridge paper. [1971], top left corner of page includes B.C. Centennial logo with dogwood flower. Flyer reads: "Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee / presents / 'Barkerville / 71' / An Exciting Fun-Filled Show of the / Cariboo Gold Rush / Starring: Fran Dowie, Sid Willimas, Louise Glennie / Tink Robinson, Judy Armstrong, Etc. / ...March 13, 14,15, 16 /..at: Burnaby Central Sr. Secondary School...". Illustration of a minor with gold in bottom right hand corner.

Object History: Advertising flier created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee - Publicity Committee. This event was part of the Burnaby Centennial festivities to celebrate British Columbia's Centennial in 1971. Don Copan was the head of the Publicity Committee.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Flier

Colour: Orange

Measurements: Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm

Maker: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91439

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2145

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2145

Description: Flyer; mimeographed, blue ink on blue paper; printed on two sides. Heading on front of Flyer reads: "British Columbia Centennial '71 / Colour Photo Contest"; B.C. Centennial logo with dogwood flower in upper left corner. Front of Flyer includes several paragraphs of text describing the photographic contest created by the British Columbia Centennial '71 Committee including judging criteria and rules. Contest rules are continued on the verso of the Flyer along with a list of prizes.

Object History: Advertising flier created by the British Columbia Centennial '71 Committee regarding a photographic contest open to residents and visitors as part of the British Columbia Centennial festivities. According to the flier, the contest opened in January 1, 1971 and closed September 30, 1971. Flier was collected by Don Copan as a member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Flier

Colour: Blue

Measurements: Length: 23 cm x Width: 10 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91441

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2147

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2147

Description: Flyer; mimeographed with blue ink on orange paper. B.C. Centennial '71 logo at top of Flyer; text beneath reads: "BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE AND BURNABY PARKS AND RECREATION / ARE SPONSORING / A Salute to Burnaby Senior Citizens / Time - Wednesday, September 22, 1971 / Come anytime between hours 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. / Place - Cowan Centre, Century Gardn / Programme - Games -- indoor and outdoor / Entertainment -- dancing / Fun for All / Refreshements - Served between... / PLEASE COMPLETE THE FORM BELOW AND SENT TO BURNABY CENTENNIAL / 71 COMMITTEE, 4949 CANADA WAY, BURNABY 2, B.LC. FOR YOUR Invitation"; includes cut away fillable form below and illustrations of a birthday cake, ballowns, couples dancing and the B.C. Centennial logo.

Object History: Advertising flier created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee - Publicity Committee. This event was part of the Burnaby Centennial festivities to celebrate British Columbia's Centennial in 1971. Don Copan was the head of the Publicity Committee.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Flier

Colour: Orange

Measurements: Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm

Maker: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

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flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91724

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV023.7.15

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV023.7.15

Description: Poems at my Doorstep - Flyer -- 1990. Single sheet flyer distributed by the Vancouver Sath Literary and Cultural Society advertising an event to celebrate the release of Ajmer Rode's new book of poetry. The event took place on Sunday, November 25, 1990 at the East Richmond Community Centre in Richmond; The flyer is printed in English on yellow paper with black ink. There is an illustration of a group of people at the bottom left of the page, and an illustrated square in the middle of the page with figures amongst trees.

Object History: These items are a selection from the donor's collection and ephemera that inspired them throughout their activism and community work in Burnaby and the Lower Mainland.

Measurements: Height: 28.5 cm; Width: 22 cm

Subjects: Persons - South Asian Canadians

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fundraising form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34874

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.10.5

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV993.10.5

Description: Celebrate Our Centennial - Fundraising Form -- [1992]. Capital Campaign fundraising form for the expansion of the Burnaby Art Centre. The campaign was part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The goal was to raise 3.5 Million Dollars for a four phase expansion project for Music and Sound Studios, Performing Arts Studios, Community Art Gallery, Multi-use Studio Theatre and a Community Theatre. The form folds into an envelope that can be mailed to the City of Burnaby. The form measures 28cm x 21.5cm.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Forms; Celebrations; Celebrations - Centennials

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information card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90266

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.17

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.17

Description: information card; colour photograph of the C.W. Parker Carousel; text on front in white reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / Home of the C.W. Parker Carousel / CG7CWPC"; text on back reads: "It's not every day / you turn 100. In 2012, the C.W. Parker Carousel is celebrating a century!"; additional text gives a history of the carousel and its restoration at BMV.

Object History: Item was created as promotional material for Burnaby Village Museum and came from the Marketing Office.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Card, Documentary

Measurements: 9 cm x 14 cm

Country Made: Canada

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

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insignia ribbon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91451

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2150

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2150

Description: Insignia ribbon; purple satin with gold lettering. Horizontal text at top reads: "BURNABY / RHODODENDRON / & SPRING FLOWER / SHOW SOCIETY"; vertical text below reads: "COMMITTEE". Identification ribbon for Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society Committee members [1971].

Object History: Identification ribbon for Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society Committee members during Burnaby Centennial 1971 festivities to celebrate British Columbia's Centennial.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Object Term: Insignia -- Ribbon

Colour: Purple; Gold

Measurements: Length: 22 cm x Width: 5 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society

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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact28092

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV973.17.7

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV973.17.7

Description: B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket -- [1936]. The ticket is for a Children's fare on a Jubilee Special. The fare is good for the Vancouver Street Railway System for Children under the age of 16. The top of the ticket is stamped with "06656". The ticket expired on August 31, 1936. The ticket is in celebration of Vancouver's Golden Jubilee, 1886 to 1936.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Exchange Media

Object Term: Ticket

Subjects: Exchange Medium; Exchange Medium - Tickets; Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37658

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV996.5.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV996.5.1

Description: The Official Opening of Heritage Village - Invitation -- [1971]. Invitation to the Official Opening Luncheon of the Heritage Village by His Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, Governor-General of Canada along with the Mayor and Municipal Council of Burnaby. The invitation was addressed to "Mrs. M. Trainer & guest" for a civic luncheon at The Astor Motor Hotel on November 19th, 1971. At the top of the invitation is an illustration of a blue rhododendron flower and the British Columbia Centennial '71 logo. The invitation measures 18.5cm x 14.5cm.

Object History: The invitation was issued to special guests to attend the official opening of Heritage Village (now the Burnaby Village Museum) in 1971, as well as a luncheon with the Governor General and his wife as special guests. This particular invitation was issued to Mary Trainer, who was the Centennial Co-ordinator charged with supporting the work of Burnaby's 1971 Centennial Committee, chaired by James Barrington. The Centennial Committee organized a variety of projects and events in 1971 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation. The construction of the Heritage Village was their major project.

Colour: White

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Celebrations; Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90265

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.16

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.16

Description: invitation; colour photograph of Interurban Tram 1223 along with Village interpreter in costume and holding a sparkler; text on front in white reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / Celebrate 100 years of the Interurban 1223 with us!"; text on back invites reader to gather at BVM on September 29, 2012 for a reunion of the Friends of Interurban 1223 volunteers, sponsors, and supporters.

Object History: Item was created as promotional material for Burnaby Village Museum and came from the Marketing Office.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Invitation

Measurements: 10 cm x 15 cm

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90270

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.21

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.4.21

Description: invitation; colour photograph of Hill Street in BVM; text in blue, white, and red on front reads: "Anniversary Celebration / BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM & CAROUSEL / celebrating / 40 / years!"; text in blue, black, and red on back invites holder and a guest to the 40th anniversary celebrations being held at BVM on June 11, 2011.

Object History: Item was created as promotional material for Burnaby Village Museum and came from the Marketing Office.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Invitation

Measurements: 12 cm x 16 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91048

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.1773

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.1773

Description: Invitation; blue ink on white cardstock; decorative border design at top and bottom with union jack flags; text below reads: "The President / and / Board of Directors / of the / Century Paark Museum Association / cordially invite you to attend / the opening of the / ROYAL BANK BUILDING / and participate in the Victoria Day celebrations / at / Heritage Village Museum / Monday. May 23 at 3:00 p.m. / Refreshments will be served / following the opening. / to the holders of Invitations / For further informatin call 294-1232"

Object History: Item was found in Burnaby Village Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Village Museum ephemera created between 1971 and 1990

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Request, Invitation

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Publication Date: 1977

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91454

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2152

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2152

Description: Invitation, white card stock with blue and yellow. Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee logo and blue rhododendron flower in upper corners; 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: Invitation was produced by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and distributed to various officials and selected members of the public in recognition of Burnaby's commemorative project for the B.C. Centennial. "Heritage Village" officially opened on November 19, 1971.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Request

Colour: Blue; White; Yellow

Measurements: Length: 15 cm x Width: 18 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Publication Date: 1971

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee; Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91455

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2153

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2153

Description: Invitation; white cardstock with black, blue and yellow print. The Official Opening of Heritage Village - Invitation -- [1971]. Logo of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committe top right corner and illustration of blue rhododendron in upper left corner. Invitation reads: " On the Occasion of / The Official Opening of Heritage Village/ HIS EXCELLENCY THE RIGHT HONORABLE ROLAND MICHENER, C.C., C.D., / GOVER-GENERAL OF CANADA / HIS WORSHIP THE MAYORAND THE MEMBERS OF THE MUNICPAL COUNCIL / OF THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF BURNABY / AND THE BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE / Request the pleasure of the company of / __________ / at a Civic Lucheon to be held at / THE ASTOR MOTOR HOTEL / 4561 KINGSWAY, BURNABY, B.C. / on Friday 19th November, 1971, at 11:45 for 12:00 Noon / R.S.V.P. by November 10,. 1971 / card Enclosed / (THIS Invitation IS YOUR ADMISSION TO THE LUNCHEON)".

Object History: The invitation was issued to special guests to attend the official opening of Heritage Village (now the Burnaby Village Museum) in 1971, as well as a luncheon with the Governor General and his wife as special guests. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee was responsible for distributing the invitations.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents

Object Term: Request

Colour: Blue; White; Yellow

Measurements: Length: 18.5 cm x Width: 14.5 cm

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee; Burnaby Village Museum

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invitation and envelopes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91398

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2123

3 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.2123

Description: Invitation and envelopes; printed Invitation; gold coloured front; white on verso; blue ink printed on gold background; perforated tear away section on right side. Invitation with logo of "British Columbia Centennial '71" in upper left corner and rhododendron flower in upper right corner; Invitation reads: "The Burnaby Centennial '71 Commitee / And / The British Columbia Centennial Committee / Coridially Invite You To Attend / The / Burnaby Centennial '71 Ball / On Saturday May 15, 1971 / At The / British Columbia Institute of Technology..."; perforated section of Invitation reads: "REQUEST FOR TICKET" with fillable form to be returned to "Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee". Large white envelope with centennial logo "1871 / 1971" in blue in bottom left corner enclosed the Invitation. Small white envelope to return "Request for Ticket" stub with addressed printed in blue on front of envelope "THE BURNABY CENTENNAIL '71 COMMITTEE / 4949 CANADA WAY - BURNABY 2, B.C."

Object History: Invitation was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and sent out to citizens in Burnaby to attend the Burnaby Centennial Ball as part of the Burnaby Centennial festivities held in Burnaby.

Category: 06.Tools & Equipment for Communication; 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents; Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories

Object Term: Request, Invitation; Container, Document

Colour: White; Gold; Blue

Measurements: invitation: Length: 24 cm x Width: 14.5 cm; envelope: Length: 19.5 cm x Width: 16 cm; envelope: Length: 16.5 cm x Width: 9.2 cm

Maker: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Burnaby

Publication Date: 1971

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials

Names: Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee

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invitation card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38396

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV997.21.10

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV997.21.10

Description: Invitation card for Edmonds Junior Secondary School homecoming - Card -- [1988]. Celebrating 94 years of memories from 1894 to 1988. The event was held at Edmonds School, 7651-18th Avenue, Burnaby. The event was from Friday May 13th, 1988 to May 14th. The card is stamped on the back with "000778". The card measures 13.5cm x 8cm.

Colour: White

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Cards

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invitation postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83662

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV014.3.8

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV014.3.8

Description: Invitation postcard for the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Burnaby Village Museum. The card has an image of the village when it was first opened. There is a pink piece of paper attached to the top of the card. The card measures 16cm x 12cm.