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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"
Images
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"
Images
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
- 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
Images
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
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Album also contains guests' signatures and an information page about the wedding.
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
- 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
- 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)
Images
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)
Images
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
- 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
- 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
Images
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
- 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
- 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)
Images
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
- 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.
- 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
Images
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
- 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
- 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
Images
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
- 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."
- 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
Images
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
- 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.
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
- 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
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
- 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.
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
- 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.
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
- 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.
- 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
Images
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
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- 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
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
- 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.
- 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).
Images
Documents
Burnaby Girl Guides
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- 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
- 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).
- 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).