1089 records – page 1 of 55.

20th century typewriting : complete course

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5012
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lessenberry, D. D. (David Daniel), 1896-
Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
Edition
6th ed.
Publication Date
c1952
Call Number
652.3 LES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.2.1
Call Number
652.3 LES
Edition
6th ed.
Author
Lessenberry, D. D. (David Daniel), 1896-
Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
South-Western Publishing Co.
Publication Date
c1952
Physical Description
340 p. : ill. : 20 x 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriting
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Southoaks Crescent
Street Address
4939 Canada Way
6650 Southoaks Crescent
Names
Burnaby South High School
Burnaby Central Secondary School
Object History
Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.
Notes
Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
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A Canadian song book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5048
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1929
Call Number
784.8 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.3
Call Number
784.8 MAC
Contributor
MacMillan, Ernest, 1893-1973
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
London
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
1929
Physical Description
xii, 180 p.: music; 23 cm.
Inscription
"With Mother's love/To Hazel/May 28, 1929./From Victoria/National Convention I.O.D.E." and "E. Fountain - 1957" written in pencil, endpapers (front). "B. Geosits 1" written in ink, endpapers (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Songs, English
United Church of Canada
Hymns
Methodist Church
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
Notes
"Edited by Ernest MacMillan"
"Published under the auspices of the National Council of Education" -- Title page verso
"'The exercise of singing is delightful to nature, and good to preserve the health of Man.' William Byrd" -- Title page
Includes index.
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address panel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91313
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.21.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.21.21
Description
The number "7651" are stenciled out across the panel, surrounded by gray paint. The panel itself is a diagonal rectangle (parallelogram) shaped sign. There are four screws, one in each corner, with two rusting screws still intact in both the bottom right and left corner. The reverse of the panel is yellowed, and was also painted gray.
Object History
Panel was found in the attic of Love Farmhouse August 2021, where it had been since the farmhouse restoration project in the late 1990's. This panel was an original fixture on the home.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Address Label
Colour
Gray
Measurements
length: 46 cm width: 12.8 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Subjects
Household Accessory
Names
Love Family
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
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advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6658
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.99.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.99.3
Description
Advertising Card -- [195-?]. Card for H.B. MacLean displaying his qualifications as a Handwriting Expert. The card states that H.B. MacLean was the Author of The MacLean Method of Writing. On the left side of the card is a photograph of H.B. MacLean.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Business Cards
Education
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advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38639
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.5
Description
Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Labels
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
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advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40534
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5877.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5877.1
Description
Anticipating the Modern Trend - leaflet. Advertising leaflet for the Easy Washing Machine Company Limited at 187 Geary Avenue, Toronto Ontario. The leaflet advertises seven new washers and irons. The front cover has a small illustration of a man in a tuxedo and a red haired lady in an evening dress. The leaflet was made for The T. Eaton Company Limited in Winnipeg Canada and was lithographed in Canada. The leaflet measures 8cm x 15.5cm when folded close.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Maintenance Tools and Equipment - Washing Machine
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agreement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36716
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.9.35
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.9.35
Description
National Finance - Form -- [1927]. Retail Financing Agreement from National Finance, between Stellar Motors Limisted and S.W. Sievenpiper. Sievenpiper purchased a new Velie Sedan Automobile for $1750.20. The agreement outlines the installment schedule for payment. The form measures 21.5cm x 34cm.
Object History
Donor inherited object from the estate of his father, Dr. Stanley H. Sievenpiper.
Colour
Blue
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Transportation
Transportation - Automobiles
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Ailsa Paige

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5063
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933
Publication Date
1910
Call Number
813.5 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.18
Call Number
813.5 CHA
Author
Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
McLeod & Allen Publishers
Publication Date
1910
Physical Description
501 p. : ill.
Inscription
"150", in pencil at top of front endpaper "K. Grayson"?, handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--20th century
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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The "Albatross" hymn book : 278 of the latest new hymns and solos for mission choirs, solo singers, and the home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4880
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Beveridge, R. F.
Publication Date
c1903
Call Number
782.27 BEV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV980.8.7
Call Number
782.27 BEV
Author
Beveridge, R. F.
Contributor
Stewart, W. F.
Place of Publication
Glasgow
Publisher
R. L. Allan & Son
Publication Date
c1903
Physical Description
[238], 8 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"M.F.S FE" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Gospel music
Missions--Hymns
Hymns, English
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
Music
Notes
Compiled by Beveridge, R. F.
Special Missions conducted by W.F. Stewart
Portrait of Mission yacht "Albatross." -- on cover.
Includes index.
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49733
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.649
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.649
Description
Album page with 32p. guidebook to the 1971 British Columbia Centennial Celebrations and invitation to the British Columbia Centennial "1971 Space-Age Party".
Object History
From page 121 from Don Copan scrapbook/album
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Guidebook
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90358
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.659
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.659
Description
Album page with notice "Burnaby to mark beginning of centennial year", and notice "Burnaby Centennial '71 New Year's Day ceremony, 1971"; 2 p.; typewritten; one with Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee letterhead
Object History
Album page 131 with documents from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90363
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.655
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.655
Description
Album page with News Release from Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. August 17, 1970 "Burnaby Announces Centennial Project"; 2 p.; typewritten on letterhead with centennial logo
Object History
Album page 127 with documents from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90367
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.662
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.662
Description
Album page with flier and two notices. flier: red ink and photograph on brown card stock 28 x 21.5cm "Pacific Centennial Invitational Swim Meet January 30th & 31st 1971 / Simon Fraser University Pool..."; Notice: black and white copy on cartridge paper 23 x 15.5 cm with heading "--WELCOME--" and signed by The Burnaby Tyees Swimming Club Meet Director W.D. (Don) Purvis for Pacific Centennial Invitational Swim Meet January 30th & 31st 1971; Notice: black and white copy printed on cartridge paper 11 x 21.5 cm "THE BURNABY TYEES SWIMMING CLUB ACKNOWLEDGE WITH THANKS... THE BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE..."
Object History
Album page 134 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90368
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.663
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.663
Description
Album page with full page newspaper clipping from the Columbian Newspaper "A Columbian Community Services Project / 1971 CENTENNIAL ANNOUNCEMENT / The Columbian's 1971 Centennial project will be a special $500 award of merit. The award will be given in 1971 to the most outstanding individual or group Centennial '71 project undertaken in Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey District, Coquitlam District, Delta or Maple Ridge --the circulation area of the Columbian newspapers...."
Object History
Album page 135 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Clipping, Newspaper
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90370
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.665
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.665
Description
Album page with two notices; typewritten on Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee letterhead stationery paper; notice - March 4, 1971 - invitation to "Barkerville '71" with pink ticket attached to bottom "Barkerville '71 / Burnaby Centennial High School Auditorium...Saturday March 13, 1971..."; notice - March 2, 1971 addressed "To All Burnaby School Principles" re: "Barkerville '71" tickets.
Object History
Album page 137 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90377
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.672
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.672
Description
Album page with poster "Centennial 71 Judo Tournament / March 20th / at Burnaby Central High / 4939 Canada Way / 12 Noon / Sponsored by the Burnaby Judo Club". Notice is printed on cartridge paper; 48 x 20 cm; purple text.
Object History
Album page 144 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Poster
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90379
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.674
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.674
Description
Album page with two pages of correspondence; Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee letterhead; one page dated April 1, 1971; "Come out and enjoy yourself Easter Sunday" signed by Centennial Co-ordinator Mrs. M. Trainer; the other is a letter from the Publicity Committee signed by chairman Don Copan; April 2, 1971.
Object History
Album page 146 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90380
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.675
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.675
Description
Album page with two bulletins printed with black ink on pink cartridge paper; "Lynhurst - Cameron Schools / Bulletin / April 8, 1971"; "Easter Greetings / from / Douglas Gilpin" signed by F.H. Adler, principal.
Object History
Album page 147 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Leaflet
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90388
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.683
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.683
Description
Album page with programme; "Fourth Annual Track Event / North Burnaby Elementary Schools / Confederation Pakr / Sponsored by: North Burnaby (Pacific) Branch No. 148 / The Royal Canadian Legion... June 12, 1971"; black ink on blue cartridge paper; includes B.C. Centennial logo and logo for Canadian Legion.
Object History
Album page 155 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Program
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
Documents
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90410
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.693
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.693
Description
Album page with full page newspaper clipping from The Sun Friday July 16th, 1971; black and red ink on newsprint; political cartoon and text reading: "EGAD, YOU HIGHNESS! THIS CONFEDERATION CELEBRATION AT EMPIRE STADIUM on July 20th, appears to be for ALL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S Edification and Joinification!!!...THE PARADE OF THE CENTURY HORSES ADN RIDERS!! CHIEF DAN GEORGE..."
Object History
Album page 165 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Clipping, Newspaper
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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