Historic Tree, Not an Elm; It's an Ash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10406
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 28 Jan 1941
- Collection/Fonds
- William Holmes fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a newspaper clipping "HISTORIC TREE / NOT AN ELM; / IT'S AN ASH" / "City Resident Claims Speciman / on Brunette Creek Is Only / One of Its Size in / Province" from the British Columbian newspaper dated January 28, 1941.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- William Holmes fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a newspaper clipping "HISTORIC TREE / NOT AN ELM; / IT'S AN ASH" / "City Resident Claims Speciman / on Brunette Creek Is Only / One of Its Size in / Province" from the British Columbian newspaper dated January 28, 1941.
- History
- Article refers to the European Ash tree planted by Mrs. William Holmes in 1861 in the presence of her family and Colonel Moody and his wife and daughters. (see Reference on page 41 of George Green's "History of Burnaby" )
- Accession Code
- BV997.50.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 28 Jan 1941
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Pages from Burnaby Columbian
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19070
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 9 Feb. 1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Valley View Community Council fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 newspaper
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of pages numbered 1-2 and 7-8 of The Burnaby Columbian newspaper, Friday, February 9, 1968. Article on the front page with headline marked in pen "Hospital gets wind-up fund". Article refers to funds donated by the Valley View Community Centre to Burnaby General hospital for the purch…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Valley View Community Council fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 newspaper
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of pages numbered 1-2 and 7-8 of The Burnaby Columbian newspaper, Friday, February 9, 1968. Article on the front page with headline marked in pen "Hospital gets wind-up fund". Article refers to funds donated by the Valley View Community Centre to Burnaby General hospital for the purchase of an intensive care incubator. A cheque of $1291 was presented by Valley View charter members, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Little. The Valley View Community Centre closed in 1967 and the association was dissolved.
- Accession Code
- HV978.90.6
- Date
- 9 Feb. 1968
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item