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Spectators watching opening ceremonies and skydiving

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2094
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
8 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spectators standing on a field to watch the opening ceremony with a skydiving display. Burnaby councillor, George McLean is standing to the far left. Skydiving was part of Burnaby's Centennial festival events sponsored by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and Burnaby Rhododendron S…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spectators standing on a field to watch the opening ceremony with a skydiving display. Burnaby councillor, George McLean is standing to the far left. Skydiving was part of Burnaby's Centennial festival events sponsored by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and Burnaby Rhododendron Society.
Subjects
Sports
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
McLean, George H.F.
Accession Code
BV005.54.143
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
8 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 21, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Spectators watching opening ceremonies and skydiving

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13189
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
8 May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spectators standing on a field to watch the opening ceremony with a skydiving display. A trailer and carousel are in the background. Skydiving, mechanical rides and games were part of Burnaby's Centennial festival events sponsored by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and Burnaby Rh…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of spectators standing on a field to watch the opening ceremony with a skydiving display. A trailer and carousel are in the background. Skydiving, mechanical rides and games were part of Burnaby's Centennial festival events sponsored by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and Burnaby Rhododendron Society.
Subjects
Sports
Celebrations - Centennials
Accession Code
BV005.54.144
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
8 May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 21, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Bill Melville with award winning students

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46270
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 5, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Centennial School principal Bill Melville standing with valedictorian and last year's Prime Minister in student council Elaine Scollan and two of the school's top prize winning students; Chris Cooter and Bruce Gregg at graduation. Centennial School is located in Coquitlam, BC.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 5, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1158
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Centennial School principal Bill Melville standing with valedictorian and last year's Prime Minister in student council Elaine Scollan and two of the school's top prize winning students; Chris Cooter and Bruce Gregg at graduation. Centennial School is located in Coquitlam, BC.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Awards
Ceremonies - Graduations
Names
Mellville, Bill
Scollan, Elaine
Cooter, Chris
Gregg, Bruce
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "PRIZE WINNERS Checking out award winners at recent Centennial School graduation ceremonies are: Bill Melville, principal, Elaine Scollan, valedictorian and last year's Prime Minister in student council, Chris Cooter and Bruce Gregg, who were two of the school's top prize winners.
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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
Names
Turner, Elinor May Winter
Turner, George
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
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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
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
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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Barbara Peers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66246
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows infant Barbara (Babs) Peers being held by Arthur Rowe (husband to Winnifred Hill Rowe) on the occasion of her christening. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 5.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-958
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows infant Barbara (Babs) Peers being held by Arthur Rowe (husband to Winnifred Hill Rowe) on the occasion of her christening. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Baptisms
Names
Jeffrey, Barbara Peers "Babs"
Rowe, Arthur
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Betty Forbes in the general store at the Heritage Village opening

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4374
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[19 Nov 1971]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10.0 cm x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Betty Forbes standing behind the counter in the General Store exhibit on the opening day of the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). Betty is wearing a period costume featuring a purple ruffled blouse with brooch, and a hat with ostrich feathers. She is talking with a female…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : colour ; 10.0 cm x 8.9 cm
Material Details
Handwritten text in blue ink on back reads: "Betty / in / the General Store" and "Opening of Herit... / Nov".
Scope and Content
Photograph of Betty Forbes standing behind the counter in the General Store exhibit on the opening day of the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). Betty is wearing a period costume featuring a purple ruffled blouse with brooch, and a hat with ostrich feathers. She is talking with a female visitor in the photograph.
History
Donor was a volunteer with the Burnaby Village Museum for years and was in attendance on the day the Heritage Village Museum opened.
Other Title Information
Title based on contents of photograph.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Persons - Volunteers
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Forbes, Betty
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Drive
Accession Code
BV017.46.5
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[19 Nov 1971]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
03-Apr-2018
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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
Names
Price, Grace Mabel Potter
Price, William Francis "Bill"
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)
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Bridesmaids at 6113 Silver Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37776
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1972 or 1973] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of bridesmaids, a flower girl and a ring bearer at the back of 6113 Silver Avenue. Bridesmaids, left to right: [unidentified], [unidentified], Sandra [last name unknown], and Lori McBurney. The children are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1972 or 1973] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.2 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-364
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of bridesmaids, a flower girl and a ring bearer at the back of 6113 Silver Avenue. Bridesmaids, left to right: [unidentified], [unidentified], Sandra [last name unknown], and Lori McBurney. The children are unidentified.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
McBurney, Lori
Sandra
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Copied from col. photograph
Geographic Access
Silver Avenue
Street Address
6113 Silver Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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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)
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Bruce Northorp and Robert Prittie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46210
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1969 and 1973]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff-sergeant Bruce Northorp in uniform, shaking hands with Burnaby Mayor Robert Prittie, as the Mayor presents him with the RCMP's 20-year long-service metal at a ceremony at city hall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1969 and 1973]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1098
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff-sergeant Bruce Northorp in uniform, shaking hands with Burnaby Mayor Robert Prittie, as the Mayor presents him with the RCMP's 20-year long-service metal at a ceremony at city hall.
Subjects
Clothing - Uniforms
Public Services - Policing
Ceremonies - Awards
Personal Symbols - Certificates
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Northorp, Bruce
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91565
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1969-1971
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 photographs : col. and b&w ; 9 cm x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of the Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society. Two photographs depict flower show displays while the other depicts Doreen Lawson posing with four unidentified individuals in front of a garden. One of the individuals is holding a shovel.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1969-1971
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
3 photographs : col. and b&w ; 9 cm x 12.5 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
605-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-30
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of the Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show Society. Two photographs depict flower show displays while the other depicts Doreen Lawson posing with four unidentified individuals in front of a garden. One of the individuals is holding a shovel.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Plants - Flowers
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Names
Lawson, Doreen A.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Title based on contents of photographs
Separated from file MSS071-010
Handwritten note on verso of 605-004-1 reads: "Lao [?] Clark"
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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.
Subjects
Monuments - Gravestones
Ceremonies - Funerals
Occupations - Clergy
Names
Vancouver, Captain George
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."
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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
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
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
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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
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
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
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Dedication of flag at Central Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4893
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 6, 1935
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ;12 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph identified as the dedication of the flag at the May Day celebration at Central Park, May 6th, 1935. An unidentified Girl Guide leader is standing near the centre of a stage and presented with a certificate or award by former Burnaby Reeve Thomas F. Sanderson. There is an unidentifed ma…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ;12 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph identified as the dedication of the flag at the May Day celebration at Central Park, May 6th, 1935. An unidentified Girl Guide leader is standing near the centre of a stage and presented with a certificate or award by former Burnaby Reeve Thomas F. Sanderson. There is an unidentifed man standing at a microphone in the centre of the stage surrounded by onlookers and the May Queen and her suite.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Ceremonies - Awards
Events - May Day
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Sanderson, Thomas F.
Geographic Access
Central Park
Accession Code
BV015.35.251
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
May 6, 1935
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 5, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on caption of photograph
Note in black ink on scrapbook page reads: "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park"
Annotation at bottom of photograph reads, "May Day Celebration / Burnaby, BC, May 6, 1935 / Stride Studios Photos"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "May 6 1935 / Dedicating of flag at Central Pk."
Photograph is a part of page 37 of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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Eastburn Park tree planting

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38626
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 8, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jessie Beattie and Burnaby Mayor Tom Constable shoveling dirt onto a tree at a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. Also identified in the photograph is Susan Dunn, who can be seen standing to the far left.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 8, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing
Description Level
Item
Record No.
467-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2004-5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jessie Beattie and Burnaby Mayor Tom Constable shoveling dirt onto a tree at a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. Also identified in the photograph is Susan Dunn, who can be seen standing to the far left.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Geographic Features - Parks
Names
Beattie, Jessie
Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"
Dunn, Susan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Eastburn Park
13th Avenue
Street Address
7944 13th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
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Eastburn Park tree planting

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38627
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 8, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jessie Beattie holding the shovel during the ceremonial tree planting at Eastburn Park. Burnaby Mayor Tom Constable is standing next to her, reaching for the shovel while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast is visible to the far right (wearing light coloured suit). Standing in the crow…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 8, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
467-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2004-5
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jessie Beattie holding the shovel during the ceremonial tree planting at Eastburn Park. Burnaby Mayor Tom Constable is standing next to her, reaching for the shovel while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast is visible to the far right (wearing light coloured suit). Standing in the crowd, behind Jessie and wearing a light coloured jacket is Ethel Widmen. The remainder of the people are unidentified.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Geographic Features - Parks
Names
Ast, Gerald D.
Beattie, Jessie
Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"
Widmen, Ethel
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Eastburn Park
13th Avenue
Street Address
7944 13th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
Images
Less detail

Eastburn Park tree planting

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing
Scope and Content
Photograph of a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. In the photograph, Earl Widmen can be seen shoveling dirt onto the base of the tree while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast watches on (at the far right, wearing light coloured suit). Also identified in the photograph are Ethel Widmen (stand…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing
Description Level
Item
Record No.
467-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2004-5
Scope and Content
Photograph of a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. In the photograph, Earl Widmen can be seen shoveling dirt onto the base of the tree while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast watches on (at the far right, wearing light coloured suit). Also identified in the photograph are Ethel Widmen (standing in the centre with her arms crossed, and wearing a light coloured jacket) and L. Sanders (at the far left).
Subjects
Ceremonies
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Plants - Trees
Names
Ast, Gerald D.
Sanders, L.
Widmen, Earl
Widmen, Ethel
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Eastburn Park
13th Avenue
Street Address
7944 13th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
Images
Less detail

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