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Metrotown Games Workshop

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97639
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 photographs (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of Games Workshop, a model and tabletop gaming store in Metrotown, and store manager Owen Curtis. Photographs depict Curtis posing in the store with products and game figurines, and an unidentified person next to a tabletop game.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
5 photographs (tiff) : col.
Description Level
File
Record No.
535-2938
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of Games Workshop, a model and tabletop gaming store in Metrotown, and store manager Owen Curtis. Photographs depict Curtis posing in the store with products and game figurines, and an unidentified person next to a tabletop game.
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Names
Metrotown
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a February 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2938-3: "Owen Curtis, the manager at Games Workshop, in Burnaby's Metrotown Mall, says he expects the new game based on the Lord of the Rings will attract new players to fantasy gaming."
Caption from metadata for 535-2938-4: "Owen Curtis, the manager at Games Workshop, in Burnaby's Metrotown Mall, with a fantasy figurine, which gamers paint and display, or use as game pieces in their fantasy games."
Caption from metadata for 535-2938-5: "Owen Curtis, of Games Workshop, in Burnaby's Metrotown Mall, lines up a battle between armies of fantasy figurines. The store has a special gaming area where customers can simulate historical or fantasy battles with the tiny, intricately painted models."
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4700 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
Less detail

Vancouver Kids' Marathon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96619
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of John Moe and six student runners from Armstrong Elementary School participating in the first Vancouver Kids' Marathon. Photographs depict Moe warming up with the students and all seven participants running on the Cariboo running track.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
2 photographs (tiff) : col.
Description Level
File
Record No.
535-2241
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
File contains photographs of John Moe and six student runners from Armstrong Elementary School participating in the first Vancouver Kids' Marathon. Photographs depict Moe warming up with the students and all seven participants running on the Cariboo running track.
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Persons - Students
Names
Armstrong Avenue School
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in an April 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2241-1: "John Moe (right) warms up his charges from Armstrong Elementary School, before heading out on the day's one mile run at the Cariboo running track. The students are participanting in the first Vancouver Kids' Marathon, running the Vancouver Marathon one mile at a time, and finishing by completing their last mile at the actual race.
Caption from metadata for 535-2241-2: "John Moe with his runners from Armstrong Elementary, (l-r) Natasha Hamvai, 10; Roxy Jones, 9; Darren Anderson, 12; Julia Marsh, 9; Spencer Moe, 11; and Cristina Fazio, 10. The students are participating in the first Vancouver Kids' Marathon, running the full race one mile at a time, and finishing their last mile at the actual run."
Geographic Access
16th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Images
Less detail