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Volunteers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58934
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1983
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two people, likely volunteers, receiving rolled-up certificates and shaking hands with an unidentified man.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1983
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 16 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1383
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2009-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of two people, likely volunteers, receiving rolled-up certificates and shaking hands with an unidentified man.
Subjects
Persons - Volunteers
Ceremonies - Awards
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's stamp on verso
Note on verso reads: "PMT 100% / page A-11 / Burnaby Today / Volunteers"
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Wanda and Tadik on their wedding day

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77718
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
Septmeber 19, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's godchild Wanda and her husband Tadik on their wedding day.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
Septmeber 19, 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's godchild Wanda and her husband Tadik on their wedding day.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on album page reads: "grannie's godchild Wanda + Tadik 19 IX 48"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph [not in English]
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum's God child Wanda + Tadik"
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Waplington wedding

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4026
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1941]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print ; 28 x 35.5 cm in frame 32 x 40 cm
Scope and Content
Framed photograph of John Waplington and Doris Waplington (nee Caswell), possibly on their wedding day. The couple are joined by, Ray Fleming on the left of the couple, and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington) on the right. The photograph is in a wood frame with gold detail. Frame is modern, photograph…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print ; 28 x 35.5 cm in frame 32 x 40 cm
Scope and Content
Framed photograph of John Waplington and Doris Waplington (nee Caswell), possibly on their wedding day. The couple are joined by, Ray Fleming on the left of the couple, and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington) on the right. The photograph is in a wood frame with gold detail. Frame is modern, photograph is a modern reproduction.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Waplington, John
Waplington, Doris Caswell
Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"
Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
Accession Code
BV016.46.47
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1941]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-18
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Wedding album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74508
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (21 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item is a photographic wedding album for Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko. Included on the last page of the wedding album are photographs of their honeymoon (taken at the train station).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1948
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 album (21 photographs)
Material Details
Hardcover notebook with bound pages
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS170-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Item is a photographic wedding album for Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and John Ivan Yanko. Included on the last page of the wedding album are photographs of their honeymoon (taken at the train station).
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Yanko, John Ivan
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Album also contains guests' signatures and an information page about the wedding.
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Wedding at Willingdon United Church

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3871
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1982]
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
11 photographs : col. negatives ; 40 x 55 mm
Scope and Content
Photographs of a wedding ceremony with unidentified individuals at Willingdon Heights United Church on Parker Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan family photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
11 photographs : col. negatives ; 40 x 55 mm
Scope and Content
Photographs of a wedding ceremony with unidentified individuals at Willingdon Heights United Church on Parker Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Willingdon Heights United Church
Geographic Access
Parker Street
Street Address
4304 Parker Street
Accession Code
BV005.54.868
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1982]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
August 25, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of photographs
Photograph attached to description: BV005.54.868.5
Conact Burnaby Village Museum to view other photographs (BV005.54.868.1 to BV005.54.868.11)
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Wedding cake on table

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20077
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a three tiered wedding cake on table covered with lace tablecloth.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a three tiered wedding cake on table covered with lace tablecloth.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Accession Code
BV022.32.499
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-25
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
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Wedding invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20316
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
14 Apr. 1948
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 invitation
Scope and Content
Item consists of an invitation to attend a reception for Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Corsbie (Joseph H. Corsbie and Margaret Corsbie) on the occasion of their marriage from Harold E. Winch M.L.A. Leader of the Oppostion. The reception is to be held in the Coalition Members Room in the BC Parliament buldings
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 invitation
Scope and Content
Item consists of an invitation to attend a reception for Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Corsbie (Joseph H. Corsbie and Margaret Corsbie) on the occasion of their marriage from Harold E. Winch M.L.A. Leader of the Oppostion. The reception is to be held in the Coalition Members Room in the BC Parliament buldings
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Accession Code
BV020.31.39
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
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Wedding of Robert Leonard Love and Margaret Iona Giles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20365
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jun. 1945
Collection/Fonds
Robert Leonard Love fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of groom Robert Leonard Love and bride Margaret Iona Giles Love with wedding party on their wedding day. Jimmy Stockdale dressed in RCAF uniform is identified standing to the left of groom Robert Love and Gwen Stockdale is identified standing to the right bride, Margaret Love. An unident…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Leonard Love fonds
Series
Robert and Margaret Love family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of groom Robert Leonard Love and bride Margaret Iona Giles Love with wedding party on their wedding day. Jimmy Stockdale dressed in RCAF uniform is identified standing to the left of groom Robert Love and Gwen Stockdale is identified standing to the right bride, Margaret Love. An unidentified couple is standing to the right of the group of four. The group is standing outside with large trees behind.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Love, Robert Leonard "Bob"
Love, Margaret Iona Giles
Accession Code
BV023.24.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Jun. 1945
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-04
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation on bottom left corner of photograph in white reads (in reverse): 18-6x8 BW (most likely written on original negative before print was created)
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Wedding of Vera and Albert Bruce

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37809
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 21, 1944 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 3.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Vera and Albert Bruce cutting the cake at their wedding at St. John the Divine Anglican Church near Central Park. Albert is in uniform.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 21, 1944 (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 ; 4.4 x 3.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.7 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-397
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Vera and Albert Bruce cutting the cake at their wedding at St. John the Divine Anglican Church near Central Park. Albert is in uniform.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Bruce, Albert
Bruce, Vera
St. John the Divine Anglican Church
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
3891 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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Wedding portrait of John and Elsie Hughes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10324
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
9 Apr. 1942 (date of original), copied [1998]
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Full-length studio portrait of John Malcolm Hughes and Elsie Roberta Hughes (nee Parker) on their wedding day in Edmonds, April 9, 1942. John Hughes stands on the left and Elsie Hughes on the right. Bride carries bouquet of lilies.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; copy print ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Full-length studio portrait of John Malcolm Hughes and Elsie Roberta Hughes (nee Parker) on their wedding day in Edmonds, April 9, 1942. John Hughes stands on the left and Elsie Hughes on the right. Bride carries bouquet of lilies.
History
Photograph is from the Love farmhouse. The house was lived in by generations of the Love family. Jesse and Martha Love's daughter, Sarah Love married William Parker and their daughter, Elsie (later Hughes) is the donor's mother. The objects were in the house when the donor lived in the house.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Hughes, John Malcolm
Hughes, Elsie Roberta Parker
Accession Code
BV019.8.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
9 Apr. 1942 (date of original), copied [1998]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
18-Mar-19
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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West Burnaby United Church

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36754
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1948] (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of West Burnaby United Church. The cornerstone reads, "West Burnaby United Church Erected to the Glory of God 1948."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1948] (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 ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
315-109
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1994-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of West Burnaby United Church. The cornerstone reads, "West Burnaby United Church Erected to the Glory of God 1948."
Subjects
Buildings - Religious - Churches
Occupations - Clergy
Ceremonies
Names
West Burnaby United Church
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Sussex Avenue
Kingsway
Street Address
6050 Sussex Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
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1986 Royal Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56120
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records created during the visit of Prince Charles and Princess Diana to Burnaby in 1986.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
Textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
39550
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2001-01
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records created during the visit of Prince Charles and Princess Diana to Burnaby in 1986.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file.
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May 6, 1986 Royal Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56124
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 13 x 10 cm on sheet 19 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to the May 1986 Royal visit to Burnaby and Expo 86. Records include a copy of the text from Mayor Lewarne's presentation of a photograph of the Prince of Wales in Burnaby in 1919 to the Prince and Princess; two official portraits of the Prince and Princess of Wales …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 13 x 10 cm on sheet 19 x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
39551
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-28
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to the May 1986 Royal visit to Burnaby and Expo 86. Records include a copy of the text from Mayor Lewarne's presentation of a photograph of the Prince of Wales in Burnaby in 1919 to the Prince and Princess; two official portraits of the Prince and Princess of Wales found and sent to Mayor Lewarne, with a handwritten note; and a copy of the official booklet "Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales On Tour in British Columbia, Canada April 30 to May 7, 1986, Including the Official Opening Ceremonies of Expo 86 in Vancouver, Canada."
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Persons - Royalty
Names
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948-
Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997
Lewarne, William A. "Bill"
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Proposed Royal Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56117
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records related to the proposed 1986 Royal Visit to Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
Textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
39544
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2001-01
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records related to the proposed 1986 Royal Visit to Burnaby.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file.
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Royal Visit - Burnaby's Proposal

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56119
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records related to the proposed 1986 Royal Visit to Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1984-1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
Textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
39546
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2001-01
Scope and Content
File consists of reports, correspondence and other records related to the proposed 1986 Royal Visit to Burnaby.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file.
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Royal visit photographs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96965
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 6, 1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
34 photographs : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm and 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Royal visit of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, to Burnaby on May 6, 1986. Photographs depict: the ceremony held in Central Park; the BC Tel building at Boundary & Kingsway with a welcome banner; the crowds in attendance; and various officials, including Ma…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 6, 1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
34 photographs : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm and 9 x 13 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
626-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2001-01
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Royal visit of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, to Burnaby on May 6, 1986. Photographs depict: the ceremony held in Central Park; the BC Tel building at Boundary & Kingsway with a welcome banner; the crowds in attendance; and various officials, including Mayor William Lewarne and the Mayor of Loughborough, England.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Persons - Royalty
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948-
Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997
Lewarne, William A. "Bill"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Central Park
Boundary Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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History of Burnaby and vicinity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV017.17.1
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1947
Printer
Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
Physical Description
233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Name Access
Green, George
Notes
Autographed by author
"By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
Copy 2 of 2
Images
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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50th Anniversary G.G.C.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4594
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1926-1979]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was cele…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was celebrated at St. Nicholas Church in 1960 while the second half documents earlier events from 1926, as well as other events in the 1960s such as; "Year of the Golden Jubilee", a parade in North Burnaby as well as Thinking Day 1976-1978, banquets, a disco contest, camping on Hollyburn mountain and a visit to Victoria in 1979. On November 3rd, 1926 the company was registered as the 5th Burnaby Guide company, in 1951 the number was changed to the 4th Vancouver Guide Company and in 1956 the number was changed to the 4th Burnaby Company.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
St. Nicholas Anglican Church
Accession Code
BV015.35.166
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1926-1979]
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Items within scrapbook have been redacted in compliance with Section 22 of FIPPA
A selection of photographs are described at item level (BV015.35.285 to BV.015.35.300).
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Documents

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Burnaby Girl Guides

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4592
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" and an embroidered alphabet of the Morse Code. The third page of the scrapbook includes a four page chronology titled "History of Guiding - Burnaby / 1913 - 1960" compiled by Mrs. Dolly Weber, Mrs. J. Heaps, Miss Eileen Periton, Mrs. J. Albertson and D. Fowler. The scrapbook also includes an original letter and post-script from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Mrs. Fowler dated November 5, 1961; a typewritten copy of: "TSOONA" / PROVINCIAL GUIDE CAMPSITE - ROSEDALE B.C." and a three page typewritten copy of "THE CAMPFIRE / Volume 1, No. 4 _ November 1935 _ Vancouver, B.C.". Many of the events documented in photographs [between 1914 and 1969] are identified on each page and read as the following: "Burnaby Brownies - Guides & Rangers" / "Early 1920" (1 photograph); "Ambulance / Display / 1st. Co."; "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Burnaby Guides and / Brownies / June 17, 1923" (5 photographs); "April 1923" (1 photograph); "June 1923 / 2nd Burnaby Company" (1 photograph); "Burnaby May Day / 26.5.28"(2 photographs); "Sechelt 1929_ 2nd "B" Company" (2 photographs); "Leaders and Seconds / 2nd Burnaby / Grouse Mountain" (1 photograph); "Sechelt 1929 / Commandant Mrs. Peal" (1 photograph); "2nd Company / June 1930" (1 photograph); "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds" (1 photograph) ; "First Burnaby Folk Dancing team / Winners of the E.F.D. cup 1940--41-42" (1 photograph); "1st Burnaby Company / winners of Bessborough Shield / 1942 / Captain L. Crane" (1 photograph); "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park" (1 photograph); "May Day Celebration / Burnaby B.C. May 6th 1935 / Stride Studios Photos" (1 photograph); "Mrs. Don Wilks / Mrs. Georgie / Runcie / Publicity Photo re- / Brownie / Training / 1958-60" (1 photograph); "Kathleen Anderson / about 1958-60?" (1 photograph); "1957 / Burnaby Camp Site / at / Wilson Creek" (1 photograph); "Work Party (1958)" (1 photograph); "Burnaby Camp Site / Spring 1958 / Cabins & Staff Houses / Dining Shelter / Cabins" (3 photographs); "Can. Girl Guide Assoc. - Provincial Leaders Conference / April 14-15/61 Civic Centre, Prince George, BC" (1 photograph) ; "June 8th, 1958 / Opening / Ceremonies / Burnaby Site / Wilson Creek / Camp Site" (4 photographs); 2 unidentified photographs [ca.1915] of a large group of Girl Guides gathered on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds (photo credit- Leonard Frank); 1 unidentified photograph of a group of Girl Guides gathered for a group portrait [ca.1914]; "Girl Guide Camp / Granthams / Landing / July 1923" (4 photographs); 4 unidentified photographs of girl guides gathered on the ship "Lady Evelyn" [ca. 1920]; "Burnaby Girl Guides" 1918; "First Burnaby Girl Guides 1920" (2 photographs on page); "2nd Co. 1923" (1 photograph) "1st Burnaby Co." [1923] (1 photograph); "Gypsy Scene - Concert / Mar 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds / 1923" (3 photographs on page); "Faith Jacobson / 1961" (2 photographs); "Eve MacLean / 1961" (1 photograph); "Beverley Simkin of Montreal and Judy Robins / of the S.R.S. Royal Oak taken on the day they / sailed from Montreal for the Ranger Camp at / "Our Chalet" in Adelboden, Switzerland, May 1962" (1 photograph) and "Religion & Life Emblem / Diane Peters 11th Bby. Co. / Rev. G.W. Luetkehodeter / 1961" (2 photographs on one page).
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Events - May Day
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.164
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Transcribed title
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
Some textual records that were selected for retention have been described at file level under BV015.35.164: "Tsoona" Provincial Guide Campsite - Rosedale B.C." and Burnaby Girl Guides newsletter, "The Campfire" (November 1935)
Photographs that were retained from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.221 to BV015.35.284)
Some textual records and ephemera that were selected for retention have been described at item level (BV015.35.320, BV015.35.321, and BV015.35.334 to BV015.35.348).
Images
Documents
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