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2012 Sister / Friendship City Visit, China and Taiwan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport58515
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90591
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90591
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14806
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 5 Oct. 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a segment of a post marked envelope with the address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a segment of a post marked envelope with the address of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Vancouver.
- Accession Code
- BV019.6.36
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 5 Oct. 1979
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Oct-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
- Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
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Burnaby Board of Trade - Economic Development Mission to China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport163
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66987
- Meeting Date
- 14-May-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66987
- Meeting Date
- 14-May-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Canadian Art Expo, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59350
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99293
- Meeting Date
- 17-Feb-2014
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99293
- Meeting Date
- 17-Feb-2014
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
china doll
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact85780
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV016.10.1
- Description
- This doll has a china head, hands and feet with fabric body. The neck collar has been broken in the past and there is a crack in the neck of the doll. the dolls head is roughly 7.5 cm in diameter. The glaze is in flesh tones with brown hair and a pink ribbon in the hair. The glaze is worn on the proper left cheek and at the back of the head. The arms and hands and shins and shoes are porcelain. The costume is a pink gingham over skirt on top of a blue gingham ankle length skirt. A knitted blue cape covers both. The doll is also wearing a slip and pantaloons.
- Object History
- Doll named "Lily" who belonged to Muriel (nee McLennan) Allinger. Muriel was born to William and Margaret McLennan in 1915 in BC. The family moved to Capitol Hill in 1919 and the doll was given as a Christmas present the year before. The china head was purchased at Miller and Coe on Hastings Street, in Vancouver in 1918. Muriel's mother made the first body and the first clothing.
- Category
- 9. Recreational Artifacts
- Classification
- Toys
- Object Term
- Doll
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China Month Contest
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 7 Nov. 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a one page flyer from Kelly Douglas and Company Limited titled "China Month Contest (includes handwritten Chinese characters above the english title) to "All Super Valu Stores" with the subject: "Chinese Mandarin Oranges Promotion".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a one page flyer from Kelly Douglas and Company Limited titled "China Month Contest (includes handwritten Chinese characters above the english title) to "All Super Valu Stores" with the subject: "Chinese Mandarin Oranges Promotion".
- Subjects
- Agriculture - Fruit and Berries
- Foods
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
- Accession Code
- BV019.6.104
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 7 Nov. 1979
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 3-Nov-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
- Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
Images
![China National Cereals Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation - Shanghai Foodstuffs Branch, [197-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Textual_Records/2019/2019_0006_0032_001.jpg?width=280)
China National Cereals Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation - Shanghai Foodstuffs Branch
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14802
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [197-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a one page document with the letterhead "China National Cereals Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation / Shanghai Foodstuffs Branch". (contents of body of page appear to be missing or redacted).
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p.
- Material Details
- Text in Chinese and English
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a one page document with the letterhead "China National Cereals Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation / Shanghai Foodstuffs Branch". (contents of body of page appear to be missing or redacted).
- Accession Code
- BV019.6.32
- Date
- [197-]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- January 20, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
- Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
Images
![China National Cereals Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation - Shanghai Foodstuffs Branch, [197-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Textual_Records/2019/2019_0006_0032_001.jpg)
China Travel Service coupon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14787
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 22 Apr. 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (ticket)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of one "China Travel Service (H.K.) Ltd. Service Coupon" made out to Mr. K.C. Lee. Verso of ticket reads: "A. "Service ticket coupons cover railway tickets and baggage transfer (2 pices) and service charges from Kowloon railway station to Lowu, Shumchun to Kwangchow and taxi fares bet…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (ticket)
- Material Details
- Text on ticket in both English and Chinese
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of one "China Travel Service (H.K.) Ltd. Service Coupon" made out to Mr. K.C. Lee. Verso of ticket reads: "A. "Service ticket coupons cover railway tickets and baggage transfer (2 pices) and service charges from Kowloon railway station to Lowu, Shumchun to Kwangchow and taxi fares between railway station and hotel at Kwangchhow on arrival and departure. / B. These coupons are valid within five months from date of issue..."
- Accession Code
- BV019.6.137
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 22 Apr. 1977
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-Oct-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
- Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
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City of Changshu, China to Visit City of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67098
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67098
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Financial Support for Reciprocal Visit of Artist - Delegation from Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59769
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99712
- Meeting Date
- 19-Jan-2015
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99712
- Meeting Date
- 19-Jan-2015
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Friendship Agreement - City of Burnaby and City of Changshu, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport49665
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67235
- Meeting Date
- 19-Nov-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67235
- Meeting Date
- 19-Nov-2007
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Friendship City Visit - Changshu, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59122
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99068
- Meeting Date
- 23-Sep-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99068
- Meeting Date
- 23-Sep-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Friendship city visit - Dalian, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59219
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99163
- Meeting Date
- 18-Nov-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99163
- Meeting Date
- 18-Nov-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
New Edition Lower Division Primary School Geography Text Book, Volume 3, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary618
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.12
- Physical Description
- 30 p. : ill, ports, maps ; 22 cm
- Inscription
- "Mr. Chan Y. Leong / 111 Pender St. E. / Vancouver, B.C./ Canada / North A. / Western H."
- Page 25 "Mr. Chan Y. Leong"
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
- Notes
- Chinese language book
- On double leaves, East Asian binding
Images
Official Sister City Visits - Zhongshan, China and Hwaseong, South Korea
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport58018
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90172
- Meeting Date
- 19-Sep-2011
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90172
- Meeting Date
- 19-Sep-2011
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Proposed economic development and friendship city mission - China and Korea
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport57491
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78312
- Meeting Date
- 13-Sep-2010
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78312
- Meeting Date
- 13-Sep-2010
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Response to Sister/Friendship City Relationship Proposal with the City of Yangzhou, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82579
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Report ID
- 93184
- Meeting Date
- 24-Feb-2020
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Report ID
- 93184
- Meeting Date
- 24-Feb-2020
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Retention and Placement of Dragon Sculptures from Zhongshan City, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59081
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99027
- Meeting Date
- 26-Aug-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99027
- Meeting Date
- 26-Aug-2013
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Update on Initiatives with Burnaby's Sister City - Zhongshan, China
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport58514
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90590
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90590
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23979
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.402
- Description
- Medicinal wine bottle; transparent green glass, sealed lid wrapped in metallic foil. Around the upper portion of neck an off-white label with light teal Chinese characters. On the main body of the bottle is an orange rectangular label with printed Chinese characters. Second from right in photograph.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label contains characters that are literally translated to: a brand name; "nourish"; "hygiene"; "medicine"; "wine"; and "tincture" (medical alcohol/wine). When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Health tincture". The tincture includes a mixture of Chinese medicinal herbs with the addition of caterpillar fungus and turtle shell to replenish energy. It has the function of replenishing qi and invigorating qi, replenishing blood, nourshing the kidney,increasing male libido, treating the lack of appetite, refreshing the mind, getting rid of wind in the body, and improving circulation. Circular sticker translates to: "The sale of all secret formulae non-pharmaceutical medicinal preparations in Canada is regulated by The proprietary or patent Medicine Act. This law legalizes the sale of such remedies only upon condition that the quantities of the potent drugs used in their manufacture are within the limitations set by an Advisory Board, and that these quantities are printed on the labels and wrappers used in connection with the medicine and, further, that no false, misleading or exaggerated claims or representations of a cure for any disease are made on the labels and wrappers, or in any other manner respecting this article."
- Measurements
- 30 cm height x 9cm width
- Maker
- ZiBao Tang
- Country Made
- China
- Province Made
- Guangdong
- Site/City Made
- Guangzhou Xiguan
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