"Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)" found 19 records

Scope and Content: File consists of a film compliation of short clips created by Andy Digney and his son Ernest "Dig" Digney. Film compilation documents the construction, opening and a tournament of the Digney Bowling Alley located at 6521 Bonsor Avenue in Burnaby along with Digney family outings at Stanley Park in V…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (20 min., 30 sec.) : digital, 16 fps, col., si.

Scope and Content: File consists of a film compliation of short clips created by Andy Digney and his son Ernest "Dig" Digney. Film compilation documents the construction, opening and a tournament of the Digney Bowling Alley located at 6521 Bonsor Avenue in Burnaby along with Digney family outings at Stanley Park in Vancouver and vacations at Birch Bay, Washington State and Okanagan Lake.

Creator: Digney, Andy

Subjects: Buildings - Recreational - Bowling Alleys; Sports - Bowling

Names: Digney, Andy; Swan, Sydney; Digney Bowling Alley; Digney, Drew; Digney, Joyce; Digney, Bruce; Digney, Paul

Geographic Access: Bonsor Avenue

Street Address: 6521 Bonsor Avenue

Accession Code: BV019.18.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1955 and 1979] (date of original), copied 2019

Media Type: Moving Images

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Notes: Title based on contents of film compilation; 4 film segments from this compilation are described at item level and available for viewing on Heritage Burnaby.; Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view entire content

Interview with Cice Brown, May 13, 2005 - Track 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 13, 2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:07:37 min)

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Cice Brown talking about growing up in West Burnaby near Central Park, between West Burnaby and McKay tram station. Cice describes the area in which she lived; talks about attending school at Kingsway West and highschool at Burnaby South. Interview…

1 audio

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 sound recording (mp3) (0:07:37 min)

Material Details: Interviewer: Tom Gooden Interviewee: Cice Brown Date of interview: May 13, 2005 Total Number of Tracks: 7 Total length of all Tracks: 0:40:19

Scope and Content: Track 1: This portion of the recording pertains to Cice Brown talking about growing up in West Burnaby near Central Park, between West Burnaby and McKay tram station. Cice describes the area in which she lived; talks about attending school at Kingsway West and highschool at Burnaby South. Interviewer asks about the types of activities she was involved while growing up. Cice recalls being a member of the school choir at Kingsway West, the music teacher and winning a competition. Cice talks about attending Burnaby South highschool at the start of World War II, her involvement with cadets as well as the "Hi-Y" club and playing outside in the Central Park neighbourhood.

History: Recording of an interview with Cice Brown, interviewed by Tom Gooden on May 13 2005. This recording was completed for an exhibit, Growing Up in Burnaby, for the Burnaby Village Museum. Major themes discussed are growing up in Burnaby in the 1930s and 40s.

Creator: Burnaby Village Museum

Subjects: Organizations - Adolescents' Societies and Clubs; Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Organizations - Choirs

Names: Brown, Cice Chandler; Kingsway West School; Burnaby South High School; Central Park

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Accession Code: BV017.45.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 13, 2005

Media Type: Sound Recording

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Audio Tracks

Interview with Cice Brown, May 13, 2005 - Track 1, 1930-1949 (interview content), interviewed May 13, 2005

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2017_0045_0003_001.mp3

Roof Collapse at Metrotown Save-on-Foods

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: April 1988

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of the aftermath of the Save-on-Foods roof collapse at Metrotown on April 23, 1988. The rooftop parking lot has caved into the store along with the cars parked in that section. Workmen and police officers in uniforms are at the parking lot.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Aerial photograph of the aftermath of the Save-on-Foods roof collapse at Metrotown on April 23, 1988. The rooftop parking lot has caved into the store along with the cars parked in that section. Workmen and police officers in uniforms are at the parking lot.

Subjects: Accidents; Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4800 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV992.51.1

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: April 1988

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Roof Collapse at Metrotown Save-on-Foods, April 1988 thumbnail

Royal Oak Apartments

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [April 1973]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the former Royal Oak Hotel at 3501 Kingsway (renumbered as the 5000 block of Kingsway) and Royal Oak Avenue, with Vancouver Business Maintenance and The Royal Oak Apartments now located in the building.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 8 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the former Royal Oak Hotel at 3501 Kingsway (renumbered as the 5000 block of Kingsway) and Royal Oak Avenue, with Vancouver Business Maintenance and The Royal Oak Apartments now located in the building.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Offices; Buildings - Residential - Apartments

Names: Royal Oak Hotel

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Royal Oak Avenue

Accession Code: BV985.6063.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [April 1973]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-05

Scale: 100

Photographer: Street, Frank

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note written in blue ballpoint pen on verso of photograph reads: "TAKEN BY FRANK STREET"

Images

Royal Oak Apartments, [April 1973] thumbnail

Windows to Burnaby's past : a preliminary survey of Burnaby's pre-1930 buildings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Watson, Ann

Publication Date: 1985

Call Number: 720.971 BUR Ver. 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 720.971 BUR Ver. 1

Author: Watson, Ann

Contributor: Wolf, Jim

Publisher: Burnaby Historical Society

Publication Date: 1985

Physical Description: [540] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby; Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood); Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood); Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood); Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood); Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood); Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood); Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood); Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood); Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood); Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood); East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood); Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Notes: "A report of the Burnaby Historical Society." -- Subtitle page; "Prepared by Ann Watson, assisted by Jim Wolf, for the Burnaby Historical Society, May 13 to August 13th, 1985." -- Title page; Includes blibliography; Cross-reference with 720.971 BUR Ver. 2

Windows to Burnaby's past : a preliminary survey of Burnaby's pre-1930 buildings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Watson, Ann

Publication Date: 1985

Call Number: 720.971 BUR Ver. 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 720.971 BUR Ver. 2

Author: Watson, Ann

Contributor: Wolf, Jim

Publisher: Burnaby Historical Society

Publication Date: 1985

Physical Description: [540] p. : map. ; 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby; Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood); Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood); Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood); Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood); Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood); Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood); Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood); Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood); Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood); Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood); East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood); Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Notes: "Project funded by the British Columbia Heritage Trust." -- Cover; "Prepared by Ann Watson, assisted by Jim Wolf, for the Burnaby Historical Society, May 13 to August 13th, 1985." -- Cover; Includes bibliography; Cross-reference with 720.971 BUR Ver. 1

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Digney Film 3 - Construction and opening of Digney bowling Alley, visit to Stanley Park and summer vacations

Interview with Cice Brown, May 13, 2005 - Track 1

Audio Tracks

Roof Collapse at Metrotown Save-on-Foods

Images

Royal Oak Apartments

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Windows to Burnaby's past : a preliminary survey of Burnaby's pre-1930 buildings

Windows to Burnaby's past : a preliminary survey of Burnaby's pre-1930 buildings