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shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90023
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.339
- Description
- shoulder title; white rectangle; green lettering "1st BURNABY".
- Object History
- Shoulder title is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164). Note in purple ink on scrapbook page reads: "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926".
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Object Term
- Badge, Identification
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
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tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35084
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.20.9
- Description
- B.C. Provincial Police uniform; green
- Subjects
- Clothing - Uniforms
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87342
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.3
- Description
- tie or scarf, Brownie; light brown cotton necktie or scarf; end is folded up and it is knotted at neck front and around back; metal dancing brownie Enrolment pin attached to front.
- Object History
- Brownie uniform (1935-1964) lighter brown colour; this Brownie [unknown] earned the "Golden Hand" (top award). Would be worn with brown wool beret, brown tie secured behind neck with reef knot, and brown leather belt. BV015.36.1 to BV015.36.4
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87353
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.12
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; light blue and pale yellow cotton necktie or scarf; end is folded up and it is knotted at neck front and around back; metal girl guide Enrolment pin attached to front.
- Object History
- Guide uniform dress (1935). Worn with brown leather belt, navy hat, folded triangular company tie. BV015.36.10 to BV015.36.14
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87415
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.64
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; grey and red cotton necktie or scarf; would be worn folded up and knotted at neck front and around back; metal girl guide Enrolment pin missing should be pinned to the front.
- Object History
- Salvation Army Guide uniform dress belonging to Virginia Blake, early 1960s. From the 6th Vancouver Salvation Army Guides on Hastings Street. Salvation Army was affiliated with Girl Guides (1937) of Canada until 1998. Worn with brown leather belt, beret, folded triangular company tie. The three white stripes on the right breast pocket indicate that wearer was a company leader. The more stripes you had, the higher your rank. A single white stripe, sewn down the center of the pocket, would have indicated that she was a patrol seconder. Two stripes would indicate that she was a patrol leader. White adhesive tape was used so that the guider didn’t have to unstitch and re-sew the stripes as they gained rank.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87428
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.48
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; white synthetic necktie or scarf; triangular; red screen-printed maple leaf decoration and navy blue border; "DESIGNED BY JEAN MILLER FOR THE GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA PRINTED BY CANADIANA". Tag on tie edge reads: "HAND WASHABLE ONLY". Gold metal Enrollment pin attached.
- Object History
- Note from donor: Girl Guides uniform (1970's/1980's). Would be worn as a set, with a blue beret, brown leather belt, a tie/scarf from the appropriate era and a badge sash.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87429
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.49
- Description
- tie or scarf, Rangers; white nylon necktie or scarf; square; red screen-printed maple leaf decoration and border; "DESIGNED BY JEAN MILLER FOR THE GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA PRINTED BY CANADIANA".
- Object History
- Note from donor: Ranger uniform (1970's/80's). Worn with white blouse, red maple leaf tie/scarf, macrame lanyard, hat (sea ranger-white or land ranger-navy), navy skirt or pants.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
tie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87470
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.79
- Description
- tie or scarf, Girl Guides; pale yellow cotton necktie or scarf; triangular, folded into long rectangle. "ANNI T" marked on tie in black ink; could be used by a Guide to make a sling.
- Object History
- Girl guide scarf belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
Images
uniform dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87340
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.1
- Description
- uniform dress, Brownie; light brown, long-sleeve cotton uniform dress, collared, two (2) light brown buttons with GGC & trefoil logo at neck, two tab epaulettes at shoulders with light brown button closures, two breast flap pockets with light brown button closures, tag inside collar reads: “OFFICIAL UNIFORM / GIRL GUIDES / ASSOCIATION / STORES DEPARTMENT / TORONTO, CANADA” with beaver logo. 4 year star pinned to left pocket flap. 'Fairy' six emblem over right breast pocket and 'Golden Hand' and 'Golden Bar' over left breast pocket. "46th BURNABY" stripe and two brown 'Sixer Stripes' sewn to left sleeve. Badges sewn vertically on right sleeve include: Needlework (scissors), Housekeeper (broom), Thrift (bee) and Knitter (wool & knitting needles).
- Object History
- Brownie uniform (1935-1964) lighter brown colour; this Brownie [unknown] earned the "Golden Hand" (top award). Would be worn with brown wool beret, brown tie secured behind neck with reef knot, and brown leather belt. BV015.36.1 to BV015.36.4
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/web/ON/Girl_Program/Canadian_Guiding_Badges_and_Insignia_Resource.aspx
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Main Garments
Images
uniform dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87351
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.10
- Description
- uniform dress, Girl Guides; long-sleeve navy blue cotton uniform dress, collared, four (4) black buttons with GGC & trefoil logo down front of dress with hook and eye at neck, two tab epaulettes at shoulders with black button closures, two breast flap pockets with black button closures, two hip flap pockets with black button closures; tag inside collar reads: “OFFICIAL UNIFORM / GIRL GUIDES / ASSOCIATION / STORES DEPARTMENT / TORONTO, CANADA / 812 20” with beaver logo. Initials "C. C." are hand-stitched in red inside the collar (likely stands for Carmen Cooper, whose full name is written inside both the uniform hat and belt). Metal 5 year star on green felt and single year star on green felt, both pinned to left brest pocket flap. Three (3) light-coloured twill stripes sewn to front of left breast pocket. "23rd Vancouver Co." stripe and “SOUTH BURNABY” stripe sewn to left sleeve. Badges sewn vertically on left sleeve include: Second Class (green trefoil with star in top leaf) and Childcare (green cross). Badges sewn horizontally on right sleeve include: Laundress (green iron) and Hostess (green cup and saucer).
- Object History
- Guide uniform dress (1935). Worn with brown leather belt, navy hat, folded triangular company tie. BV015.36.10 to BV015.36.14
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Main Garments
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
uniform dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87413
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.62
- Description
- Uniform dress – long-sleeve blue cotton uniform dress, four (4) black buttons with GGC & trefoil logo down front of dress, two breast flap pockets with brown button closures, two hip flap pockets with black button closures, two tab epaulets at shoulders with black button closures, tag inside collar reads: “OFFICIAL UNIFORM / GIRL GUIDES / ASSOCIATION / STORES DEPARTMENT / TORONTO, CANADA”. Wings (Brownie) sewn above left pocket. 2 year star with brown felt backing pinned to left pocket flap. Salvation Army Badge sewn on left pocket front. Three white stripes of adhesive cloth tape applied vertically to the front of the left breast pocket. Two B.C. Provincial Hat badges are pinned to the left collar point (these would not normally be worn on the uniform itself). Religion in Life badge (yellow alpha & omega symbols) sewn above right breast pocket. Gold Cord worn threaded through the right tab epaulet of the uniform dress and then hooked behind the button of the right breast pocket flap. Badges sewn vertically on right sleeve include: Woodcraft emblem (silver tree on right shoulder epaulet), must earn a group of other badges to get woodcraft emblem (outdoor activities); Little House emblem (Queen Elizabeth II’s doll house at top of right sleeve), must earn a group of other badges to get little house emblem (indoor activities); Hostess (green teacup & saucer), Laundress (green iron), Musician (green lyre), Fitness Fun (green figure with arms raised), Life Skills (green crossed keys), Sport (green figure with jump rope) Sewing (green scissors), Citizen (green maple leaf), Cook (green gridiron), Health (green serpent), Singing (green music staff with notes G, B, and D), Postal (green winged envelope), Writing (green feather quill & inkpot), Knitter (green yarn ball & needles), Reporting (green feather pen & paper), Fire Safety (green firefighter’s helmet), Swimming (green life preserver), Pioneer (green crossed pick & axe), Hiking (green Viking helmet woodcraft sign), Forestry (green deciduous tree), Astronomy (green Great Bear constellation), Camper (green tent) and Tracker (green rabbit tracks). Badges sewn vertically on left sleeve include: First Class Emblem (red ribbon of courage as border tying into a reef knot at bottom); Home Nurse (white cross), Child Care (green cross) and First Aid (red cross).
- Object History
- Salvation Army Guide uniform dress belonging to Virginia Blake, early 1960s. From the 6th Vancouver Salvation Army Guides on Hastings Street. Salvation Army was affiliated with Girl Guides (1937) of Canada until 1998. Worn with brown leather belt, beret, folded triangular company tie. The three white stripes on the right breast pocket indicate that wearer was a company leader. The more stripes you had, the higher your rank. A single white stripe, sewn down the center of the pocket, would have indicated that she was a patrol seconder. Two stripes would indicate that she was a patrol leader. White adhesive tape was used so that the Guider didn’t have to unstitch and re-sew the stripes as they gained rank.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Main Garments
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
uniform hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89993
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.22.7
- Description
- uniform hat; BC Electric; slate blue wool cover; woven cane frame; black card(?) visor; slate blue wool strap with black metal buttons at either end; elongated hexagonal metal badge on front of frame with illustration of a bus and text reading: "SERVICE / COURTESY / BCE"; six button pins attached to frame to identify wearer as having a Class A B.C. Chauffeur's license; buttons are for the years 1959, 1960, 1961,1964, 1965, and 1967.
- Object History
- Donor's husband was a BVM volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1223 Interurban tram. He started working with BC Electric right out of the army after World War II. He first drove the trams until they stopped running, then he switched to driving buses. In 1962, he began working in the rail yard.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Headwear
Images
uniform jacket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89991
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.22.5
- Description
- uniform jacket; BC Electric driver's jacket; slate blue wool, waist length with adjustable waist band, long sleeves. Six black buttons down front. Three front pockets, two hip flap pockets with black button closures, and one chest patch pockets with faux flap black button closure. Two inside pockets. The jacket forearms are reinforced on the outside and back is tailored with expansion vents. Label at the hem of the jacket reads: "GORDON CAMPBELL LTD. / VANCOUVER, CANADA"; lines on label in typewritten text reading: "Mr. [ill.] W. OHL / Date NOV/57 / No. 4[ill.]492 GN 2906". There is an elongated hexagonal crest sewn on the left breast with an illustration of a bus and text reading: "SERVICE / COURTESY / BCE". "1 / 707" is a beige paper dry cleaning tag stapled to the right inside pocket. c. 1950's.
- Object History
- Donor's husband was a BVM volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1223 Interurban tram. He started working with BC Electric right out of the army after World War II. He first drove the trams until they stopped running, then he switched to driving buses. In 1962, he began working in the rail yard.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Outerwear
- Clothing - Uniforms
Images
uniform jacket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89992
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV019.22.6
- Description
- uniform jacket; BC Electric driver's jacket; slate blue wool, waist length with adjustable waist band, long sleeves. Six black buttons down front (two buttons missing). Three front pockets, two hip flap pockets with black button closures (one button missing), and one chest patch pockets with faux flap black button closure. Two inside pockets. The jacket forearms are reinforced on the outside and back is tailored with expansion vents. Label at the hem of the jacket reads: "GORDON CAMPBELL LTD. / VANCOUVER, CANADA"; lines on label in typewritten text reading: " 3246 W. OHL / Date FEB/58 / No. [ill.] N-2906".
- Object History
- Donor's husband was a BVM volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1223 Interurban tram. He started working with BC Electric right out of the army after World War II. He first drove the trams until they stopped running, then he switched to driving buses. In 1962, he began working in the rail yard.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Outerwear
- Clothing - Uniforms
Images
uniform shirt
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87383
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.38
- Description
- uniform shirt, Girl Guides; camp shirt; blue & white gingham check cotton short-sleeve collared shirt, zip neck opening, patch pocket on chest; tag inside collar is covered by masking tape reading: "BURNABY ROYAL".
- Object History
- Guide camp uniform (approx. 1980). Blue check shirt and blue shorts. Would be worn with a camp hat.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Main Garments
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
uniform shirt and collar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38684
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.48.2
- Description
- BC Provincial Police shirt; wool, green khaki, with dark brown buttons; "Big Horn Brand", "Size 16"; with detachable collar, green khaki, "16" at inside centre of collar
- Subjects
- Clothing - Uniforms
Images
uniform skirt
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87382
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.37
- Description
- uniform skirt, Girl Guides; camp skirt; Copen blue cotton wrap skirt; two rectangular patch pockets with diagonal openings; tag inside waistband reads: “GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA / GUIDES DU CANADA” in blue with blue trefoil logo.
- Object History
- Guide camp uniform (approx. 1980). Blue check shirt (belonged to Evelyn Moser), blue wrap skirt (belonged to Dorothy Sherrutt, 4th area). Would be worn with a camp hat.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Main Garments
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
whistle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87355
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.14
- Description
- whistle, Girl Guides; silver metal “CANADIAN / GIRL GUIDES / MADE IN / ENGLAND” whistle on white macramé cotton string lanyard
- Object History
- Guide uniform dress (1935). Worn with brown leather belt, navy hat, folded triangular company tie. BV015.36.10 to BV015.36.14
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Communication Artifacts
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
whistle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87469
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.78
- Description
- whistle, Girl Guides; silver metal whistle on white cotton string lanyard; plating is coming off surface of whistle.
- Object History
- Whistle belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Communication Artifacts
Images
