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Akemi Jordon’s wedding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4325
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 3 May 1980 (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Tokio and Yoshino Yamamoto family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four women at the wedding of Akemi Jordon (bride). From Left to Right: Yoshino Yamamoto (nee Tamura), Reiko Moizumi (nee Yamamoto), Akemi Jordan (nee Yamamoto), Ella Jordan (nee Richmond). Group is standing outside in front of trees.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Tokio and Yoshino Yamamoto family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four women at the wedding of Akemi Jordon (bride). From Left to Right: Yoshino Yamamoto (nee Tamura), Reiko Moizumi (nee Yamamoto), Akemi Jordan (nee Yamamoto), Ella Jordan (nee Richmond). Group is standing outside in front of trees.
- Names
- Yamamoto, Yoshino Tamura
- Jordan, Akemi Yamamoto
- Moizumi, Reiko Yamamoto
- Jordan, Ella Richmond
- Yamamoto family
- Accession Code
- BV016.11.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 3 May 1980 (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 4/24/2016
- Scale
- 100
Images
Anne Peers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66249
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Anne Peers, dressed her flower girl dress, holding of bouquet of flowers. This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Dick Peers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-961
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Anne Peers, dressed her flower girl dress, holding of bouquet of flowers. This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Dick Peers.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Names
- Latham, Anne Peers
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso reads: "Summer 1935"
- Stamp on verso reads: "Vancouver Drug Co. Ltd. / Nu-Gloss"
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Bill and Grace Price wedding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36946
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 28, 1931 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 10.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of William "Bill" and Grace Price on their wedding day.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 28, 1931 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 10.6 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-404
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of William "Bill" and Grace Price on their wedding day.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Bride and groom
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of a groom and bride taken in a photography studio with decorative painted backdrop with drapery and staircase. The bride or groom could be a member of the Love or Stanley families.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of a groom and bride taken in a photography studio with decorative painted backdrop with drapery and staircase. The bride or groom could be a member of the Love or Stanley families.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.549
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [193-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-08-15
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
Images
Bride with flowers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20128
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of a bride taken in a photography studio with decorative painted backdrop with drapery and staircase. The bride is holding a large floral boquet and is standing on a raised platform with floral boquets at her feet and a large floral arrangement in a vase standing on the left. Th…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of a bride taken in a photography studio with decorative painted backdrop with drapery and staircase. The bride is holding a large floral boquet and is standing on a raised platform with floral boquets at her feet and a large floral arrangement in a vase standing on the left. The bride could be a member of the Love or Stanley families.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.550
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [193-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-08-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
Images
Elinor Winter and George Turner wedding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3874
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-03-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Elinor Winter wedding portrait
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3876
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elinor Winter (Turner) on her wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photograph has been hand-tinted to add pink colour to the bride's cheeks and floral bouquet.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elinor Winter (Turner) on her wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photograph has been hand-tinted to add pink colour to the bride's cheeks and floral bouquet.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Wedding dress pictured in photograph is BV008.59.1
Images
Elionor Winter and George Turner's wedding day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with th…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with the handwritten title "Mom and Dad's Wedding" noting that the wedding took place at Jubilee United Church in Burnaby and the reception took place at the family home on Wilson Avenue. A reduced copy of the signatures from the couple's wedding guest book is included.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-03-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Wedding dress pictured in photograph is BV008.59.1
Images
Elworth decorated for the wedding of Warren Bateman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription968
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932]
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.3 x 17.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The fireplace and mantle are seen in the centre. Warren Bateman was the son of Edwin W. Bateman and Ca…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.3 x 17.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The fireplace and mantle are seen in the centre. Warren Bateman was the son of Edwin W. Bateman and Catherine "Cassie" (Dale) Bateman. Edwin and his second wife, Mary (Dale) Bateman lived at "Elworth", 6501 Deer Lake Avenue from 1922.
- Accession Code
- HV974.90.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For a closer view of the fireplace and the mantle, see photograph HV974.90.6
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Photographer
- Lorimy, G.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy print and copy negative accompanying
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "The Edmonds Studio / (G. Lorimy, Photographer) / 1188 Edmonds St. / Phone New Westminster 1618L1."
- Annotation in pencil on the back of the photo reads: "Warren and Winnie'sWedding."
Images
Elworth decorated for the wedding of Warren Bateman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription969
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932] (date of original), copied [1974]
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The fireplace and mantle are seen in the centre, with a photograph and ornaments on it. According to …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The fireplace and mantle are seen in the centre, with a photograph and ornaments on it. According to the donor, the girl in the photograph is the niece of Warren Batemen, whose married name became Mrs. Catherine Levins. Warren Bateman was the son of Edwin W. Batemen and Catherine "Cassie" (Dale) Bateman. Edwin and his second wife, Mary (Dale) Bateman lived at "Elworth", 6501 Deer Lake Avenue from 1922.
- Accession Code
- HV974.90.6
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932] (date of original), copied [1974]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For a wider view of the room, see photograph HV974.90.5
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co. / Limited / B71"
Images
Elworth dining room with wedding cake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription970
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932] (date of original), copied [1974]
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The dining room table and built in china cabinets can be seen. Warren Bateman was the son of Edwin W…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of "Elworth" decorated with flowers and greenery for the occasion of Warren Stafford Bateman and Winifred Dare Webster's wedding which took place on September 21, 1932. The dining room table and built in china cabinets can be seen. Warren Bateman was the son of Edwin W. Batemen and Catherine "Cassie" (Dale) Bateman. Edwin and his second wife, Mary (Dale) Bateman lived at "Elworth", 6501 Deer Lake Avenue from 1922.
- Subjects
- Furniture
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- HV974.90.7
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [21 Sept. 1932] (date of original), copied [1974]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For other photographs of wedding decoration at Elworth house, see photographs HV974.90.5 and .6
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Photographer
- Lorimy, G.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accomanying
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co. / Limited / B71"
Images
Henderson's wedding day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35803
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 25, 1917 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Hendersons, Bertha Hutchings Henderson (bride) and Richard Henderson (groom) on their wedding day, Christmas, 1917.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 25, 1917 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-661
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Hendersons, Bertha Hutchings Henderson (bride) and Richard Henderson (groom) on their wedding day, Christmas, 1917.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Holdom family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35548
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph taken on the occasion of the wedding of Lilian Gledhill in Victoria, BC. Back, left to right: Lilian Gledhill, Charles Holdom, [unidentified man], and Henrietta Mary "Hetty" Holdom. Front, left to right: Walter J. Holdom and Minnie Turner. Lilian Gledhill, Henrietta "Hetty" Holdom and…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-406
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph taken on the occasion of the wedding of Lilian Gledhill in Victoria, BC. Back, left to right: Lilian Gledhill, Charles Holdom, [unidentified man], and Henrietta Mary "Hetty" Holdom. Front, left to right: Walter J. Holdom and Minnie Turner. Lilian Gledhill, Henrietta "Hetty" Holdom and Minnie Turner are sisters. Charles Holdom and Walter J. Holdom are brothers.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Names
- Gledhill, Lilian
- Holdom, Charles "Charlie"
- Holdom, Henrietta Mary "Hetty" Turner
- Holdom, Walter John
- Turner, Minnie
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Interview with Shanaz Khan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20284
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1956-2023] (interview content), interviewed 24 Sep. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (65 min., 54 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (63 min., 54 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Shanaz Khan conducted by Burnaby Village Museum registrar Rajdeep on September 24, 2023. 00:00:00- 00:09:59 Shanaz Khan shares information about herself, her family and life in Fiji before she immigrated to Vancouver in 1972 and her fi…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (65 min., 54 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (63 min., 54 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Rajdeep Interviewee: Shanaz Khan Location of Interview: Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: September 24, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 1 Total Length of all Tracks: 01:05:54 Digital master recording (wav) was converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Shanaz Khan conducted by Burnaby Village Museum registrar Rajdeep on September 24, 2023. 00:00:00- 00:09:59 Shanaz Khan shares information about herself, her family and life in Fiji before she immigrated to Vancouver in 1972 and her first experiences after immigrating to Vancouver including where her family lived, her work as an accountant for major banks in Vancouver, training and working as a chef and living in Surrey and Vancouver. 00:10:00 - 00:14:59 Shanaz shares experiences in her career as an accountant working in Vancouver and Tumbler Ridge and her experiences of racism that she faced in her workplace. Shanaz talks about her life after retirement and her volunteer work. 00:015:00 - 00:22:53 Shanaz talks about her life in Burnaby for the last 19 years and what she likes about living here. Shanaz recollects locations of stores in Vancouver where her family shopped to find traditional foods and where her family lived after immigrating. Shanaz shares some of her favourite traditional foods. 00:22:54 - 00:37:41 Shanaz recollects some of her childhood experiences growing up in Fiji and her experiences of swimming in Fiji, Hawaii and in Vancouver. Shanaz talks about her fitness regime and places that she likes to exercise in Burnaby including trails and green spaces and reflects on the changes to Burnaby with increased development, the cost of housing and the crime rate. 00:37:42 - 00:52:41 Shanaz talks about the traditional clothing and western clothing that she’s worn and accessed while living in Burnaby and Vancouver. Shanaz describes some traditional Islamic religious practices including the nikah (marriage), funerals, prayers, Eid, Hajj and her own personal practices as well as locations of mosques and cemeteries available to Muslims in the lower mainland. 00:52:42 - 01:05:54 Shanaz talks about her parent’s religious and ancestral background, her religious upbringing and the demographics of Fiji.
- History
- Interviewee biography: Shanaz Khan was born and raised in Suva, Fiji in the 1950's. In the early 1970's, Shanaz immigrated to Vancouver with her parents and younger brother. Shanaz attended John Oliver High School and took one year of accounting courses at Langara College. Over the years Shanaz worked as an accountant in major banks and for a mining company in Tumbler Ridge. Shanaz also worked as a chef at various restaurants and bakeries after completing training at a Vancouver Culinary School. Shanaz has made her home in Burnaby for the past 19 years. Following her retirement, Shanaz has volunteered for different organizations including the YWCA. Interviewer biography: Rajdeep was born and raised in the Lower Mainland and is of Punjabi (South Asian) descent. She has an Associate of Arts degree in Asian Studies from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia. She is a student in the Restoration of Natural Systems program at the University of Victoria. Rajdeep works at Simon Fraser University as a Program Assistant and as a researcher with the City of Burnaby. At Burnaby Village Museum, Rajdeep contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Mosques
- Cemeteries
- Ceremonies - Funerals
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Education
- Housing
- Migration
- Occupations
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Religions - Islam
- Religions - Christianity
- Social Issues
- Social Issues - Racism
- Sports - Swimming
- Names
- Khan, Shanaz
- Responsibility
- Rajdeep
- Accession Code
- BV023.16.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1956-2023] (interview content), interviewed 24 Sep. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcription available
Documents
Audio Tracks
Interview with Shanaz Khan, [1956-2023] (interview content), interviewed 24 Sep. 2023
Interview with Shanaz Khan, [1956-2023] (interview content), interviewed 24 Sep. 2023
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0018_002.mp3John and Francis Rumble's wedding party
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2630
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- March 9, 1939 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Alfred Rumble and Frances Willard Cameron Rumble with their wedding party on their wedding day. The bridesmaid and best man are unidentified.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Alfred Rumble and Frances Willard Cameron Rumble with their wedding party on their wedding day. The bridesmaid and best man are unidentified.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV004.115.13
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- March 9, 1939 (date of original)
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Pioneer Days interviews September 22, 1971 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory268
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1918
- Length
- 0:08:35
- Summary
- This portion of the recording includes Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis's memories of her marriage to fellow Burnaby resident, Bertie Blaine Porter. Lillie is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). The audience briefly discusses tram fare.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording includes Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis's memories of her marriage to fellow Burnaby resident, Bertie Blaine Porter. Lillie is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). The audience briefly discusses tram fare.
- Date Range
- 1918
- Length
- 0:08:35
- Names
- Porter, Bert
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Interview Date
- September 22, 1971
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of interviews with Lillian May (Davies) Jones, Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves, Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter, and Elsie Wilson during the Pioneer Days celebration at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) on September 22, 1971. Major themes discussed are: personal memories and occupations of interviewees family members.
- Biographical Notes
- Lillian May Davies was born June 28, 1891 to George and Rachel (Mills) Davies. She was one of four children. George Davies married Rachel Mills September 12, 1888 in Winnipeg and headed west to make their home. George’s brother Richard Davies had already bought property at the corner of 16th Street and 3rd Avenue (now 12th Avenue) when Rachel and George moved in and built a house next door. George Davies went to work for Gilley Bros. Logging Co. in Burnaby. Lillian May Davies married John Henry Jones on July 29, 1909 at the Methodist Church in Burnaby which had opened only a few weeks before (the Joneses were the first couple to be married there). Their reception was held in the Davies’ family garden. On June 3, 1910, Lillian and John’s first child, Arnold Jones was born. In 1919 they adopted their second child, John Sheldon Jones whose birth parents had died of influenza. John and Lillian built a home on the lot next to Lillian’s parents and lived there for forty-eight years. After her husband’s death in 1956, Lillian moved one lot over and remained living there for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine. Ada Evelyn Lewis was born on September 11, 1899. She was one of nine Lewis children. Ada's father came to Victoria BC from San Francisco. He met his wife in Victoria and moved to New Westminster where he was a typesetter on the first edition of the Columbian newspaper. He continued to work for the Columbian until his retirement. Her family owned the East Burnaby Fruit Farm at 17th Avenue between 2nd and 4th Street where they harvested apples, plums and pears. Ada attended East Burnaby School in 1905 and remembers being a pupil of Miss Draper. Ada E. Lewis married and became Mrs. Ada Evelyn Groves. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis was born in 1896 to William Henry and Emma (Smith) Lewis at the family farm at 4th Street and 18th Avenue. The family grew to nine, eldest to youngest; Albert, Lizzie, Minnie, Walter, Ernest, Lillie and Evelyn. Lillie’s mother, Emma (Smith) had the distinction of being the first girl of European descent to be born at Fort Victoria. Lillie’s father, William Henry Lewis helped to print the very first edition of the Vancouver Province in 1898. Lillie attended Douglas Road School and remembers being a pupil of Ellen Lister. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis married Bertie Blaine Porter at Lulu Island on November 7, 1918. They lived in Vancouver for a short time before returning to Burnaby to raise their four children. For most of his working life Bert operated a steam roller for the municipality. Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter died May 18, 1988 at the age of ninety-two. Elsie Wilson was born August 16, 1898 to Annie and her second husband William Wilson. Annie’s first husband Samuel W Walmsley died December 20, 1895 at the age of thirty-five, leaving Annie a widow at twenty-seven with two young children Annie age four and Samuel age six. Annie Walmsley married her second husband William Wilson on April 17, 1897. Elsie attended West Burnaby public school (later Kingsway West elementary) and remembers picking raspberries at various Burnaby farms for seven seasons.
- Total Tracks
- 4
- Total Length
- 0:24:19
- Interviewee Name
- Jones, Lillian May Davies
- Wilson, Elsie
- Porter, Lillie Lewis
- Groves, Ada Evelyn Lewis
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track three of recording of Pioneer Days interviews
Track three of recording of Pioneer Days interviews
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-020/MSS137-020_Track_3.mp3Quinn Wong and Maida Jung's wedding party
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14779
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1930]
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Quinn Wong and Maida (Suey Fong) Jung (Chung) with wedding party. The photograph was taken in Stride Studios. People are identified from L to R: Dong Hin Foo; Donnie (?) Chang; Quinn Wong (groom); Suey Fong "Maida" (bride); Lou Jang and Suey Ying "Laura" Jung.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Studio portrait of Quinn Wong and Maida (Suey Fong) Jung (Chung) with wedding party. The photograph was taken in Stride Studios. People are identified from L to R: Dong Hin Foo; Donnie (?) Chang; Quinn Wong (groom); Suey Fong "Maida" (bride); Lou Jang and Suey Ying "Laura" Jung.
- Accession Code
- BV020.38.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1930]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 26-Nov-2019
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Sarah Love Parker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16712
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 20 Aug. 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 25 x 20 cm in mat 34.5 x 25.5 with 24 x 16 cm (oval, sight)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of bride, Sarah Parker (nee Love) on her wedding day. Sarah Love married William Micheal Parker at St. Alban's Church in Burnaby, August 20, 1913.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 25 x 20 cm in mat 34.5 x 25.5 with 24 x 16 cm (oval, sight)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of bride, Sarah Parker (nee Love) on her wedding day. Sarah Love married William Micheal Parker at St. Alban's Church in Burnaby, August 20, 1913.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Names
- Parker, Sarah Maria Love
- Accession Code
- BV008.20.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 20 Aug. 1913
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- June 14, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Ritchie, Samuel J.
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Embossed label on matt reads: "Ritchie / New Westminster B.C."
Images
Tables set for wedding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36823
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.7 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of tables at 4055 Union Street set for a wedding.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.7 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-281
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of tables at 4055 Union Street set for a wedding.
- Subjects
- Furniture
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Annotation reads, "4055 Union"
- Geographic Access
- Union Street
- Street Address
- 4055 Union Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Willingdon Heights Area
Images
Walter Henry Ford and Laura Mabel Sealey Ford
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription535
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- July 6, 1911 (date of original), copied 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm copy print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a married couple identified by the donor as her parents, Walter Henry Ford and Laura Mabel Sealey Ford, taken on their wedding day. Walter Ford is wearing a suit, and Laura Ford is wearing her wedding gown and glasses. She is seated on a wicker chair, holding roses, and Walter Ford is…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm copy print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a married couple identified by the donor as her parents, Walter Henry Ford and Laura Mabel Sealey Ford, taken on their wedding day. Walter Ford is wearing a suit, and Laura Ford is wearing her wedding gown and glasses. She is seated on a wicker chair, holding roses, and Walter Ford is standing by her side. The backdrop is a painted forest scene. The Ford's came to live in Burnaby around the time of their marriage, and had four children: Margaret, Sherwood D., Florence, and Dorothy.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- HV977.61.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- July 6, 1911 (date of original), copied 1977
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-07-04
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Annotation on verso of photograph in pencil reads: "LAURA MABEL SEALEY / WALTER HENRY FORD / MARRIED JULY 6TH 1911. / CHILDREN / MARGARET / DUNNSDON / *FLORENCE_BROUGHT WEDDING GOWN & PHOTOGRAPHS TO VILLAGE / DOROTHY / * MRS NIMMO"