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Burnaby Centennial Pavilion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56078
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Municipal Records collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a souvenir program and newspaper clipping detailing the British Columbia Centenary celebrations occuring in Burnaby during the year 1958. The Centennial Pavilion in Burnaby Mountain Park was built to commemorate this event.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Municipal Records collection
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39505
- Accession Number
- 2003-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a souvenir program and newspaper clipping detailing the British Columbia Centenary celebrations occuring in Burnaby during the year 1958. The Centennial Pavilion in Burnaby Mountain Park was built to commemorate this event.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Century Park Museum Association papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58448
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1973 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Century Park Museum Association including a photocopy of the Certificate of Incorporation and bylaws. (The Century Park Museum Association was founded under the auspices of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee, to administer Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemo…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1973 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS085-005
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Century Park Museum Association including a photocopy of the Certificate of Incorporation and bylaws. (The Century Park Museum Association was founded under the auspices of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee, to administer Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project, Heritage Village).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Commemorative coin donation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62866
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Royal Bank's donation of nine thousand, five hundred dollars for commemorative coins to be given to the school children of Burnaby (as part of the Centennial Celebrations).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-035
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Royal Bank's donation of nine thousand, five hundred dollars for commemorative coins to be given to the school children of Burnaby (as part of the Centennial Celebrations).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91560
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Doreen Lawson fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence with Doreen Lawson regarding her receipt of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation. The file also contains a certificate of recognition for the award issued by the Governor General of Canada. The Commemorative Medal for the 125t…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Doreen Lawson fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS071-005
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2003-30
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence with Doreen Lawson regarding her receipt of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation. The file also contains a certificate of recognition for the award issued by the Governor General of Canada. The Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation was awarded to persons who made a significant contribution to Canada, their community, or their fellow Canadians.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Event invitations and menus
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66385
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Grieve family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an invitation to attend the opening of the BC Legislature and accompanying admittance card, the menu from the Laurier Club commemoration dinner for the Honourable Ian A. Mackenzie and the luncheon menu and souvenir programme for the opening of the Pattullo Bridge.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Grieve family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS155-011
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an invitation to attend the opening of the BC Legislature and accompanying admittance card, the menu from the Laurier Club commemoration dinner for the Honourable Ian A. Mackenzie and the luncheon menu and souvenir programme for the opening of the Pattullo Bridge.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Gwen Pitman papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58367
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1948-1961
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers collected by Gwen Pitman. Included in the file are newspaper clippings (most of which are articles about her), brochures and a map of Burnaby commemorating British Columbia's Centenary.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1948-1961
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pitman family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS075-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-29
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers collected by Gwen Pitman. Included in the file are newspaper clippings (most of which are articles about her), brochures and a map of Burnaby commemorating British Columbia's Centenary.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Heritage Village papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58447
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the official opening of Heritage Village, organised by the Century Park Museum Association. (The Century Park Museum Association was founded under the auspices of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee, to administer Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1971-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS085-004
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the official opening of Heritage Village, organised by the Century Park Museum Association. (The Century Park Museum Association was founded under the auspices of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee, to administer Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project, Heritage Village).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Intercession service on anniversary of declaration of war
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1008
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915-1918
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the preparations for provincial patriotic celebrations held in 1915, 1916, and 1917 commemorating the declaration of World War One. File also includes a speech delivered by Lieutenant-Governor Barnard on August 4th, 1915, at the Victoria Patriotic Demonstrat…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915-1918
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2787
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the preparations for provincial patriotic celebrations held in 1915, 1916, and 1917 commemorating the declaration of World War One. File also includes a speech delivered by Lieutenant-Governor Barnard on August 4th, 1915, at the Victoria Patriotic Demonstration, and programme books and notice of services. As well, there is also a telegram of November 11, 1918 from the City Reeve to the Governor General of Canada and General Currie in France to offer congratulations to Canadian soldiers on the end of World War One.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Leila Orman papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62960
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Leila Orman. Included in the file is correspondence on paper, on photographic and hand-painted postcards, unused stamps, greeting cards, newspaper articles and newsletters. Also included is a notebook filled with poetry, a watercolour painting on mylar and a Ce…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Leila Orman subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS104-005
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Leila Orman. Included in the file is correspondence on paper, on photographic and hand-painted postcards, unused stamps, greeting cards, newspaper articles and newsletters. Also included is a notebook filled with poetry, a watercolour painting on mylar and a Centennial commemorative medallion.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Party of the Century promotional materials
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59072
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records + 2 commemorative pins
- Scope and Content
- File consists of promotional materials pertaining to celebrations held in Burnaby in recognition of the community's Centennial. Materials include; a letter from mayor, a list of Burnaby Centennial Committee executive committee members, a press release which includes a list of events held in Burnaby…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records + 2 commemorative pins
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS088-001
- Access Restriction
- Open Access
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of promotional materials pertaining to celebrations held in Burnaby in recognition of the community's Centennial. Materials include; a letter from mayor, a list of Burnaby Centennial Committee executive committee members, a press release which includes a list of events held in Burnaby, lyrics and music for the centenerary anthem, "The Best of Both Worlds", two commemorative pins, brochures of events held at the Burnaby Village Musem and a centennial calender which includes photos from the Burnaby Image Bank project.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Personal material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-008
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
- Subjects
- Arts - Paintings
- Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
- Performances - Concerts
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols - Certificates
- Transportation
- Persons - Royalty
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
- Simnett personal papers series
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
Society correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98390
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to donations made to the City for a commemorative picnic table and planting in honour of Blythe and Violet Eagles and re-installation of the Jubilee Arch plaque among other Society projects. File also i…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-066
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to donations made to the City for a commemorative picnic table and planting in honour of Blythe and Violet Eagles and re-installation of the Jubilee Arch plaque among other Society projects. File also includes news release copy, the September 1993 Volume 1 No. 1 issues of the Society's newsletter, and a "Capsule History of the Burnaby Historical Society" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Original file folder titled: "1992, 1993, 1994"
Terry Fox Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97301
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of the annual Terry Fox Run. Photographs depict runners in action, the run's "Dedication Area," and two unidentified people holding up a commemorative T-shirt.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2698
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of the annual Terry Fox Run. Photographs depict runners in action, the run's "Dedication Area," and two unidentified people holding up a commemorative T-shirt.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on original file name
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader