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Carrying Natalia Lyshak's casket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77738
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 3, 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of people carrying Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket in Brzeg, Poland.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 3, 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm
- Material Details
- Secured to album page with photo corners
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 545-015
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of people carrying Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket in Brzeg, Poland.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Funerals
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph [not in English] - date: "Brzeg / 24 III '58"
- Note written on album page reads: "grannie's sister Natalia 24 III 58"
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Natalia - Roman Lyshak's mother / mum's sister"
Images
Carrying Natalia Lyshak's casket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77808
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 3, 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of people carrying Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 3, 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm
- Material Details
- Secured to album page with photo corners
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 545-043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of people carrying Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Funerals
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph [not in English] - date: "Brzeg / 24 III '58"
- Note written on album page reads: "Natalia 24 III 58 Brzeg"
Images
Ceremony at Vancouver's grave
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36307
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1, 1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the annual commemorative ceremony that takes place at Vancouver's grave in St. Peter’s churchyard in Petersham, England and is sponsored by the province of British Columbia.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1, 1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Grant subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 243-027
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the annual commemorative ceremony that takes place at Vancouver's grave in St. Peter’s churchyard in Petersham, England and is sponsored by the province of British Columbia.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Topical Press Agency Limited
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "PHOTOGRAPH SUPPLIED BY THE TOPICAL PRESS LTD. 10-11, RED LION COURT FLEET STREET..LONDON, E.C.4."
Images
certificate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact82058
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.11.15
- Description
- Century Park Museums Association Certificate for 1971 founding members of "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION" not filled in, signed by Donald Copan (donor) and Elsie Blake. Certificate was produced by Heritage Village.
- Object History
- Created by the Century Park Museum Association, a non profit community association which governed Heritage Village (later Burnaby Village Museum) between October 1971 and December 1989. Donald "Don" Copan was the founding president of the association and continued to serve on the Century Park Museum Association (later Burnaby Village Museum Association) until 1989.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Certificate
- Maker
- Heritage Village
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
Images
Certificate of promotion to Elmer Wilson Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1 Sep. 1934
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : black ink on canvas ; 32 x 41 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a George the Fifth certificate of promotion awarded to Elmer Wilson Martin appointing him as an Officer in the Canadian Air Force October 5, 1932. The certificate is signed by the Deputy Minister of National Defense on September 1st 1934.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : black ink on canvas ; 32 x 41 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a George the Fifth certificate of promotion awarded to Elmer Wilson Martin appointing him as an Officer in the Canadian Air Force October 5, 1932. The certificate is signed by the Deputy Minister of National Defense on September 1st 1934.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1 Sep. 1934
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Charles MacSorley
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55640
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding the ceremonial shovel used during the sod-turning ceremony for the Lenkurt Electric building.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-034
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding the ceremonial shovel used during the sod-turning ceremony for the Lenkurt Electric building.
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Ceremonies
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Artray Limited
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer's stamp on verso
- Photographer identifies photograph as no. 10584-5
Images
Charles MacSorley at groundbreaking ceremony
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55607
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charles MacSorley (middle, with shovel) and four other men at the Lenkurt Electric sod-turning ceremony.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charles MacSorley (middle, with shovel) and four other men at the Lenkurt Electric sod-turning ceremony.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Names
- MacSorley, Charles W.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Artray Limited
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer's stamp on verso
- Photographer identifies photograph as no. 10584-6
Images
Chiyoko Tanaka's wedding day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76595
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), digitally copied 2012
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Chiyoko "Chic" (Haya) Tanaka on her wedding day, surrounded by her wedding party.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), digitally copied 2012
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 549-075
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2012-30
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Chiyoko "Chic" (Haya) Tanaka on her wedding day, surrounded by her wedding party.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
The Christening - May 29, 1927
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38901
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 29, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Peers family on the occasion of the christening of Robert C.K. Peers (shown here in the arms of his mother, Kitty Peers).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 29, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-220
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Peers family on the occasion of the christening of Robert C.K. Peers (shown here in the arms of his mother, Kitty Peers).
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Baptisms
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
Christening of Barbara Peers and Michael Peers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66243
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a large family group posed for a picture in celebration of the christening of both Barbara (Babs) Peers and her cousin, Michael. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers and Michael is the son of Geoffrey and Enid Peers. Michael went on to become the Primate of the Anglican Ch…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-956
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a large family group posed for a picture in celebration of the christening of both Barbara (Babs) Peers and her cousin, Michael. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers and Michael is the son of Geoffrey and Enid Peers. Michael went on to become the Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, 1986-2004.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Baptisms
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Coffin with flag and wreaths
, [191-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2006/2006_0039_0002_001.jpg?width=280)
Coffin with flag and wreaths
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2951
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [191-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Harry Royle fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 21 cm mounted on matt 25 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a coffin at graveside, draped in what could be a Red Ensign flag and covered with other military items including a bugle. There are several wreaths at the head of the coffin. The ground is covered with snow and forest in background. The deceased is unidentified and may be a member of…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harry Royle fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 21 cm mounted on matt 25 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a coffin at graveside, draped in what could be a Red Ensign flag and covered with other military items including a bugle. There are several wreaths at the head of the coffin. The ground is covered with snow and forest in background. The deceased is unidentified and may be a member of the Royle family.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Funerals
- Accession Code
- BV006.39.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [191-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2024-01-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- There are pencil markings on the bottom of the mat but are illegible.
Images
![Coffin with flag and wreaths
, [191-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2006/2006_0039_0002_001.jpg)
Coming out of funeral service
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19455
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of funeral procession for Charles Woodward taking place at St. Andrew's Wesley United Church in Vancouver. Two ministers in robes are leaving the church and pall bearers carrying the coffiin are coming down the stairs of the church behind them. People are gathered outside the church as p…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of funeral procession for Charles Woodward taking place at St. Andrew's Wesley United Church in Vancouver. Two ministers in robes are leaving the church and pall bearers carrying the coffiin are coming down the stairs of the church behind them. People are gathered outside the church as part of the funeral procession.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Funerals
- Names
- Woodward, Charles A.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.161
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1937
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on album page reads: "MR. CHAS. WOODWARD FUNERAL / JUNE 4TH 1937 / COMING OUT"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
Congratulatory certificate to Mr. and Mrs. Corsbie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20317
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 14 Apr. 1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV020.31.40
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 14 Apr. 1948
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 19-09-2023
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Constable George Jeffery, unveiling First World War Memorial
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35501
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- 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 Constable George Jeffery (left) during the unveiling the First World War memorial fountain at the Municipal Hall, Kingsway and Edmonds Street, on June 17, 1923. It was dedicated to Municipal employees who died in the War. At the right is Dora Wilcox, daughter of Ernest Wilcox who wa…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923
- 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.
- 204-359
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Constable George Jeffery (left) during the unveiling the First World War memorial fountain at the Municipal Hall, Kingsway and Edmonds Street, on June 17, 1923. It was dedicated to Municipal employees who died in the War. At the right is Dora Wilcox, daughter of Ernest Wilcox who was killed on the Somme in 1916. She unveiled the fountain. In 1974, this memorial was relocated from its original setting to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum on Deer Lake Avenue.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 7282 Kingsway
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
Images
Cord ceremony
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5239
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified Girl Guide receiving her "All Round Cord" during an awards ceremony. One of the Girl Guide leaders is attaching the cord to her right shoulder while the two other Girl Guide leaders look on. The "All Round Cord" award also known as the "All Around Cord" award was in pl…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified Girl Guide receiving her "All Round Cord" during an awards ceremony. One of the Girl Guide leaders is attaching the cord to her right shoulder while the two other Girl Guide leaders look on. The "All Round Cord" award also known as the "All Around Cord" award was in place between 1910 and 1993.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.310
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1981
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Feb. 81 / Cord Ceremony"
- Photograph was found loose in scrapbook BV015.35.159
Images
Creating Visibility in Wood Working
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15667
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 6 May 2021
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (50 min., 03 sec.) : digital, col., sd., stereo ; 29 fps
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a video recording of a live Zoom webinar hosted by Burnaby Village Museum curator, Jane Lemke. The webinar is titled "Creating Visibility in Wood Working" and is presented by Xwalacktun, OBC, Master Carver of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation. The Zoom webinar is the fourth in a series of si…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (50 min., 03 sec.) : digital, col., sd., stereo ; 29 fps
- Material Details
- Presenter: Xwalacktun
- Host: Jane Lemke
- Date of Presentation: Thursday, May 6, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Total Number of tracks: 1
- Total Length of all tracks: 50 min., 03 sec.
- Recording Device: Zoom video communication platform
- Recording Note: Film was edited from it's original recorded version (66 min., 53 sec.) to edited version (50 min., 03 sec.) for public viewing on Heritage Burnaby.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a video recording of a live Zoom webinar hosted by Burnaby Village Museum curator, Jane Lemke. The webinar is titled "Creating Visibility in Wood Working" and is presented by Xwalacktun, OBC, Master Carver of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation. The Zoom webinar is the fourth in a series of six "Neighbourhood Speaker series" webinars exploring a range of topics shared by Indigenous speakers and knowledge keepers that were presented and made available to the public between April 27 and May 12, 2021. The live webinar was also made available on the Burnaby Village Museum's facebook page. Community members were invited to participate by bringing questions during the interactive online sessions. In this webinar, viewers join Xwalacktun as he tours his studio, sharing the tools and processes of carving. Xwalacktun shares photographs detailing the long process of turning a twelve foot-tall tree into a house post for his recently completed installation in the Diamond Family Courtyard of Vancouver General Hospital. At the beginning of the presentation, Xwalacktun shares a welcome song from the late Chief Cie Baker. Following the presentation, Xwalacktun takes questions from the audience that are moderated by the host, Jane Lemke.
- History
- Xwalacktun (born Rick Harry) is a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation artist whose works are recognized internationally. He was given his name by his father, a Hereditary Chief from the Seymour Creek area. From 1978 to 1982, Xwalacktun attended Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, BC, and graduated with a degree in sculpture. Xwalacktun is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Order of British Columbia (O.B.C.) for his many contributions to various communities. Xwalacktun is an accomplished artist in wood, paper, stone, glass and metals and his work can be seen around the Lower Mainland region. Xwalacktun's biography can also be found on his website: www.xwalacktun.ca
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Art
- Indigenous wood-carving - Totem poles
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Rites and ceremonies
- Indigenous peoples - Implements
- Accession Code
- BV021.17.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 6 May 2021
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on content of video recording The following link was shared at the end of the presentation: Xwalacktun’s website: https://www.xwalacktun.ca/
Images
Video
Creating Visibility in Wood Working, 6 May 2021
Creating Visibility in Wood Working, 6 May 2021
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2021_0017_0004_002.mp4
The Dance Society
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78946
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 24, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman identified as Gladys of The Dance Society receiving her award from an unidentified man. The Dance Society was the winner of an Arts Award for financial support of the arts. The Society donated money to help pay for the Shadbolt Centre of the Arts.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 24, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0219
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman identified as Gladys of The Dance Society receiving her award from an unidentified man. The Dance Society was the winner of an Arts Award for financial support of the arts. The Society donated money to help pay for the Shadbolt Centre of the Arts.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in red ink on recto of photograph reads: "785 d Bby"
- Scan is cropped
Images
Daryl Wong, Don Wrigley and Ellen Wirick
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36630
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ellen Wirick subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 313-001
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1995-8
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Organizations
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
Daryl Wong, Don Wrigley and Ellen Wirick
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36631
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ellen Wirick subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 15 x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 313-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1995-8
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Organizations
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
Daryl Wong, Don Wrigley and Ellen Wirick
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36632
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ellen Wirick subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 313-003
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1995-8
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the presentation of the 1995 Evelyn Salisbury Scholarship Award to Daryl Wong (left) from Don Wrigley, President of the Burnaby Historical Society and Ellen Wirick, Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Organizations
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area