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- Kidd, Marion 1
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General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2043
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3912
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
Burnaby North High School junior champs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5136
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15.5 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby North High School Junior Basketball team and champions of the Wilson Cup. The team and coaches are gathered together with their championship trophy for a group photograph. Ray Fleming is identified second from right in the front row sitting next to the trophy with a basket bal…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15.5 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby North High School Junior Basketball team and champions of the Wilson Cup. The team and coaches are gathered together with their championship trophy for a group photograph. Ray Fleming is identified second from right in the front row sitting next to the trophy with a basket ball balanced on top with the words "BNHS / Jr. Champs / 1929" painted on it. Other team members include J.Gemmel, W. Auld, D. Wright, F. Parker and A. Lawson. The team beat out Duke of Connaught High School of New Westminster in the championship game, 10-8 as the final score.
- Subjects
- Sports - Basketball
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.91
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1929
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on information contained within photograph album
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "3_Col"
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
- See also City of Burnaby Archives Photograph no. 476-015
Images
Orders of Board of Railway Commission - Gilmore Avenue crossing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1485
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3296
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Local improvement assessment rolls
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2272
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- One large bound volume containing the Local Improvement Assessment Rolls for the Corporation of Burnaby, 1928-1931.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 4167
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- One large bound volume containing the Local Improvement Assessment Rolls for the Corporation of Burnaby, 1928-1931.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Municipal Clerk John "Jack" Shaw
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55472
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Civil Service series
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39420
- Accession Number
- 2005-15
- 2006-01
- 2007-18
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education and certification as the city Clerk. Also included in this file are sympathy cards from local politicians and civic employees received by the Shaw family upon the death of Jack Shaw in 1980.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file.
Appeal - Hastings Shingle Co.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1391
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains documents pertaining to an appeal that relates to DL 216
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3200
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains documents pertaining to an appeal that relates to DL 216
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Broadcast - September 1, 1927
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1725
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Four copies of the September 1, 1927 "Burnaby Broadcast," containing articles on various municipal government issues, such as sidewalks, roads, and sewers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3545
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Four copies of the September 1, 1927 "Burnaby Broadcast," containing articles on various municipal government issues, such as sidewalks, roads, and sewers
- Media Type
- Textual Record
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2042
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3911
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
Burnaby's history and location
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57950
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1927]-1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains newspaper clippings, maps and brochures explaining the history and importance of Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1927]-1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Margaret McCallum subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS029-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-42
- Scope and Content
- File contains newspaper clippings, maps and brochures explaining the history and importance of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Opening program and ribbon from Burnaby Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58362
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Scope and Content
- File contains the programme for the official opening of Burnaby Park as well as a piece of the ribbon that was cut to open the park. Also included are the lyrics to "Our Canada" and "A Song of Canada."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS072-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-21
- Scope and Content
- File contains the programme for the official opening of Burnaby Park as well as a piece of the ribbon that was cut to open the park. Also included are the lyrics to "Our Canada" and "A Song of Canada."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings and photographs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64858
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photographs. The clippings are mostly birth announcements, obituaries and wedding announcements. The twenty-four photographs housed inside are all unidentified. Mrs. A. L. Patterson's name and address have been inscribed at the front of the scr…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927-1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS114-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and photographs. The clippings are mostly birth announcements, obituaries and wedding announcements. The twenty-four photographs housed inside are all unidentified. Mrs. A. L. Patterson's name and address have been inscribed at the front of the scrapbook.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
- Note in front cover of scrapbook reads: "Mrs. A.L. Patterson / 1607 McGregor Ave / Alta Vista / Burnaby/ Aug. 12th / 1927"
- The photograph of the elderly couple sitting together underneath a trellis of flowers towards the end of the scrapbook appears to be of pioneers Mr and Mrs John Boscott celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary (newspaper clipping towards the centre of the scrapbook describes this)
Shaw Family papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55507
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, and school records related to the family of John "Jack" Shaw, his wife Lois and their daughters Judy, Maureen and Beverley.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Shaw family series
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39421
- Accession Number
- 2005-15
- 2006-01
- 2007-18
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, and school records related to the family of John "Jack" Shaw, his wife Lois and their daughters Judy, Maureen and Beverley.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file.
Old Building Department forms and Application for building permit
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2171
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Building Department fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- A file folder containing Building Department forms dating from 1926 - 1964 and a 1929 application for a building permit with the accompanying receipt/permit.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Building Department fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 4053
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- A file folder containing Building Department forms dating from 1926 - 1964 and a 1929 application for a building permit with the accompanying receipt/permit.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Riverway East and Riverway West Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87921
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 572-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Schools
- Names
- Riverway East School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Most of the photographs are copy prints taken from the Riverway West PTA scrapbook MSS068-001 (Bay 64 - Shelf 6)
- Many of the photographs contain annotations on verso
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-1 reads: "Riverway East"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-2 reads: "school site for/ 1) Dundonald with shed/ 2) Riverway East 1905/ 3) Glenwood"
- Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-002-38 reads:"back row/ Miss Kidd, Donald Kin, William Waldner, Sammy Gilbert, Lucy Checkowsky, Geraldine McIntyre, Beatrice MacGowen, Jean Banon, Dorren McClure, Sady Mann, Sonny McClure, 2 Normal Students/2nd row/Eva Eng, Florence MacGowen, Evelyn Rorison, Kay Rorison, Nelie Wilson, Jessie Gilbert, Margaret Corothers, Audrey Banon, Betty Mann, Jean MacMullin/3rd row/ Hughie Rorison, Engine Banoff, David Downs, Donald McIntyre, Fred Chambers, George Eng, Anthony Checkowsky, Jimmy Wintson, Art McClure, Leonard Geall, Jack Rorison, Peter Smith, Gum Eng."
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Big Bend Area
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
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2041
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3910
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
Patrol Reports
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57782
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing a handwritten Patrol Reports written by constables on patrol in Burnaby. The handwriting looks to be that of Constable George Jeffery.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS013-026
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook containing a handwritten Patrol Reports written by constables on patrol in Burnaby. The handwriting looks to be that of Constable George Jeffery.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of notebook
Yanko family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74510
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook : 32 x 34 cm ; 68 p.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook documenting the families of husband and wife John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko. The scrapbook consists of ca. 255 (mostly black and white, some colour) photographs from the family, with captions that identify the subjects and locations of the photogr…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook : 32 x 34 cm ; 68 p.
- Material Details
- Hardcover scrapbook album with clear plastic page covers and a metal binding. Three-dimensional scrapbooking embellishments are affixed to some of the pages.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS170-006
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Item is a scrapbook documenting the families of husband and wife John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko. The scrapbook consists of ca. 255 (mostly black and white, some colour) photographs from the family, with captions that identify the subjects and locations of the photographs. Included in the album are plastic sleeves housing textual records including: correspondence; a baptism certificate; and the title page of another scrapbook.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Printed in brown writing on front cover of photographic album: "Y"
- Photographs are dated 1924-1967; textual records included in album are dated 1908,1990
- Envelope affixed to scrapbook page titled "moments & memories" with note "Dupelicate [sic] photos" contains 8 additional prints, which are described on the right-hand side of the scrapbook page.
General ledger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2040
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-1924
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3909
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.
Ledger of accounts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2019
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1922-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1922-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 3880
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Contains an index.