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Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory234
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1893-1957
- Length
- 0:09:39
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to opening remarks given by Dr. Blythe Eagles for Jack Davy's speech. Jack begins his talk by telling anecdotes of early Burnaby school trustees and of early Burnaby teachers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to opening remarks given by Dr. Blythe Eagles for Jack Davy's speech. Jack begins his talk by telling anecdotes of early Burnaby school trustees and of early Burnaby teachers.
- Date Range
- 1893-1957
- Length
- 0:09:39
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Education
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track one of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track one of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/Hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_1.mp3Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory235
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1908-1957
- Length
- 0:09:44
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of the first Edmonds Street School principal, school activities of the time to the demolition of what he describes as the old grey building.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of the first Edmonds Street School principal, school activities of the time to the demolition of what he describes as the old grey building.
- Date Range
- 1908-1957
- Length
- 0:09:44
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Education
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track two of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track two of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_2.mp3Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory236
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1920-1966
- Length
- 0:10:18
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of teachers of Edmonds School, including stories from the Second Street annex. He finishes his speech.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of teachers of Edmonds School, including stories from the Second Street annex. He finishes his speech.
- Date Range
- 1920-1966
- Length
- 0:10:18
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
Audio Tracks
Track three of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track three of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_3.mp3
Division 13 at Kingsway West School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1319
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- October 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Division 13 at Kingsway West School, Grade 1 - B taught by (Miss) Annie Forrest (not pictured). The students are standing in four rows on the front steps of the school building (one side of the front door is swung open behind the group). They are; top row (l to r): Wilfred Lee, Desmon…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Division 13 at Kingsway West School, Grade 1 - B taught by (Miss) Annie Forrest (not pictured). The students are standing in four rows on the front steps of the school building (one side of the front door is swung open behind the group). They are; top row (l to r): Wilfred Lee, Desmond Truscott, Jack Ford, Billy Richardson, Donald Back, George Connor, Harold Yarl, Raymod Zingrick, Lawrence Wentz, Charlie Johnson, Billy Burshell and Gordon Chisholm. Second row; Edna Reid, Barbara Sleeth, Evelyn Chalmers, Mabel Birtch, Donald Davis, Jack Nuttall, Charles Coe, Alan McIntosh, Billie Huestis, Harold Whittam and Charles Higham. Third row; Kathleen Williams, Phyllis Rumble, Nora King, Alice Younger, James Best, Helen Langford, Alice Mumbray, Pearl Rouse, Alex MacDonald, Joseph Soda and John Macmillan. Front row; Peggy McLean, Elinor Burke, Viola Cram, Barbara Wright, Jean Coutts, Vera Kincaide, Doris [illegible], Grace Norland, Eileen Davies, Lovina Phillips, Winsome Summers and Audrey Morash.
- Names
- Kingsway West School
- Lee, Wilfred
- Truscott, Desmond
- Ford, Jack
- Richardson, Billy
- Back, Donald
- Connor, George
- Yarl, Harold
- Zingrick, Raymond
- Wentz, Lawrence
- Johnson, Charlie
- Burshell, Billy
- Chisholm, Gordon
- Reid, Edna
- Sleeth, Barbara
- Chalmers, Evelyn
- Birtch, Mabel
- Davis, Donald
- Nuttall, Jack
- Coe, Charles
- McIntosh, Alan
- Huestis, Billie
- Whittam, Harold
- Higham, Charles
- Williams, Kathleen
- Rumble, Phyllis
- King, Nora
- Younger, Alice
- Best, James
- Langford, Helen
- Mumbray, Alice
- Rouse, Pearl
- MacDonald, Alex
- Soda, Joseph
- Macmillan, John
- McLean, Peggy
- Burke, Elinor
- Cram, Viola
- Wright, Barbara
- Coutts, Jean
- Kincaide, Vera
- Norland, Grace
- Davies, Eileen
- Phillips, Lovina
- Summers, Winsome
- Morash, Audrey
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4800 Kingsway
- Accession Code
- BV999.2.7
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- October 1925
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Related Material
- For another print of the same image, see BV999.2.8
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 02-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer identifies photograph as no. 63
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby B.C. Div. 13. Kingsway West School, Oct. 1925,/ A. J. Forrest (teacher) Grade I-B / Top row. Left to right (12). Wilfred Lee, Desmond Truscott, Jack Ford, Billy Richardson, Donald Back, George Connor, Harold Yarl, Raymod Zingrick, Lawrence Wentz, Charlie Johnson, Billy Burshell, Gordon Chisholm/ 2nd row Lt. to rt. Edna Reid, Barbara Sleeth, Evelyn Chalmers,/ Mabel Birtch, Donald Davies, Jack Nuttall, Charles Coe, Alan McIntosh, Billie Huestis, Harold Whittam, Charles Higham / 3rd row Lt to. rt. Kathleen Williams, Phyllis Rumble, Nora King, Alice Younger, James Best, Helen Langford, Alice Mumbray, Pearl Rouse, Alex MacDonald, Joseph Soda, John Macmillan / 4th row Lt. to rt. Peggy McLean, Elinor Burke, Viola Cram, Barbara Wright, Jean Coutts, Vera Kincaide, Doris [illegible], Grace Norland, Eileen Davies, Lovina Phillips, Winsome Summers and Audrey Morash."
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