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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Old Dominion Bridge railway spur

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19255
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Dec. 1995
Collection/Fonds
George Bergson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway spur from BNSF main railway towards the old Dominion Bridge Company (Bridge Studios) building.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
George Bergson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Material Details
Slide film: "Kodachrome / SLIDE-DIAPOSTIVE / PROCESSED BY / TRAITE PAR / KODAK"
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway spur from BNSF main railway towards the old Dominion Bridge Company (Bridge Studios) building.
Subjects
Transportation - Rail
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Bridge Studios
Accession Code
BV022.28.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Dec. 1995
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
3200
Scan Date
2022-03-22
Scale
100
Photographer
Bergson, George
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on slide frame reads:"OLD DOMINION / BRIDGE SPUR / BURNABY_B.C / DEC 1995 / FROM BNSF MAIN TOWARDS / OLD DOMINION BRIDGE"
Date stamp and number on slide frame reads: "DEC_95n14 / 30"
Stamp and note on verso of slide frame reads: "GEORGE BERGSON / 33567"
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Old Dominion Bridge railway spur

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19256
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Dec. 1995
Collection/Fonds
George Bergson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway spur from the old Dominion Bridge Company (Bridge Studios) building towards BNSF railway.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
George Bergson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Material Details
Slide film: "Kodachrome / SLIDE-DIAPOSTIVE / PROCESSED BY / TRAITE PAR / KODAK"
Scope and Content
Photograph of railway spur from the old Dominion Bridge Company (Bridge Studios) building towards BNSF railway.
Subjects
Transportation - Rail
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Bridge Studios
Accession Code
BV022.28.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Dec. 1995
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
3200
Scan Date
2022-03-21
Scale
100
Photographer
Bergson, George
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on slide frame reads:"OLD DOMINION / BRIDGE SPUR / BURNABY_B.C / DEC 1995 / FROM DOMINION BRIDGE / TOWARDS BNSF"
Date stamp and number on slide frame reads: "DEC_95n14 / 31"
Stamp and note on verso of slide frame reads: "GEORGE BERGSON / 33577"
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Stored Buses

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79398
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows stored buses in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. BC Hydro took over the building in 1976. According to the photographer, it was built in 1928-1929 with the north section being added in 1943. The north section was used as a mun…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-274
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows stored buses in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. BC Hydro took over the building in 1976. According to the photographer, it was built in 1928-1929 with the north section being added in 1943. The north section was used as a munitions plant during World War II.
Subjects
Transportation - Buses
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Siemens Track Vehicle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79399
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. According to the photographer, this vehicle was bought by BC Hydro under the NDP government (1972-1975) to initiate rapid transit but it was never used partly beca…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-275
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. According to the photographer, this vehicle was bought by BC Hydro under the NDP government (1972-1975) to initiate rapid transit but it was never used partly because of the wrong gauge on existing rail lines.
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Siemens Track Vehicle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79401
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-276
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway.
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Wash Basins

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79402
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows wash basins and drinking fountain in the Dominion Bridge building, owned by BC. Hydro.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-277
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows wash basins and drinking fountain in the Dominion Bridge building, owned by BC. Hydro.
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Employees' Entrance

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79403
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the employees' entrance to the Dominion Bridge building on Boundary Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-278
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the employees' entrance to the Dominion Bridge building on Boundary Road.
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Construction of the Steel Service Centre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45612
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the construction of the Dominion Bridge Steel Service Centre. Dominion Bridge Co. closed down its Burnaby fabricating plant which employed 350 workers and opened this in Delta which employed only 50 of those workers, putting 300 employess out of work.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-506
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of the construction of the Dominion Bridge Steel Service Centre. Dominion Bridge Co. closed down its Burnaby fabricating plant which employed 350 workers and opened this in Delta which employed only 50 of those workers, putting 300 employess out of work.
Subjects
Occupations - Labourers
Construction
Buildings - Industrial - Factories
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "More than 600 tons of structural steel are being assembled on Annacis Island to build the new Dominion Bridge Steel Service Centre. Construction which started in the Fall of 1975 will be completed by the end of June."
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Alan Gentles and John Prescott of the Dominion Bridge Company

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1666
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (at left) Alan S. Gentles, the General Manager of Dominion Bridge Company from in a brown-checkered suit and John S. Prescott, Manager of Dominion Bridge Company in a grey-checkered suit (with a name sticker on the lapel) at the "Twenty-five Year Club Dinner." Both men are standing b…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (at left) Alan S. Gentles, the General Manager of Dominion Bridge Company from in a brown-checkered suit and John S. Prescott, Manager of Dominion Bridge Company in a grey-checkered suit (with a name sticker on the lapel) at the "Twenty-five Year Club Dinner." Both men are standing behind a table set with cups, glasses and a wine glass full of cigarettes. Alan S. Gentles was General Manager from 1960 to 1976 and John Prescott was Manager from 1949 to 1976.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Gentles, Alan S.
Prescott, John S
Accession Code
BV003.46.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1976
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black felt pen on recto of photograph reads: "25 YR CLUB DINNER/ 1976"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Left MR ALAN S. GENTLES GEN MGR 1960-1976 / Right JOHN S PRECOT [sic] MGR 1949-1976 he closed the plant"
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1746
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1972
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a room with florescent ceiling lamps (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a room with florescent ceiling lamps (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1972
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Label taped to verso of photograph reads: "1972"
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1747
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1971 or 1973]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a room with a studio light (at center) pointed directly at them (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a room with a studio light (at center) pointed directly at them (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1971 or 1973]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "D.C.P."
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1748
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1971 or 1973]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a hall with carpeted floors (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in four rows in a hall with carpeted floors (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1971 or 1973]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Broadview Neighbourhood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/landmark687
Repository
Burnaby Heritage Planning
Associated Dates
1925-1954
Repository
Burnaby Heritage Planning
Associated Dates
1925-1954
Heritage Value
Development in the Broadview area slowed during World War Two, but after the war, the area became home to a number of industrial sites. The first major plant to be built here was the Dominion Bridge Company which opened in 1930.
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1740
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway, Vancouver (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway, Vancouver (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1970
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For other photographs of the company staff in the same banquet hall, see BV003.46.5 - .7
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue felt pen on recto of photograph reads: "1970"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "D.C.P."
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
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Dominion Bridge Company Twenty-five Year Club Dinner

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1739
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
November 1, 1969
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway in Vancouver for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway in Vancouver for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
November 1, 1969
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For other photographs of the company staff in the same banquet hall, see BV003.46.5 - .7
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black felt pen on recto of photograph reads: "No. 1, 1969"
Note in blue pen on recto at border of photograph reads: "Nov 1st 1969"
Note in blue pen on verso of photograph reads: "Dominion Bridge Twenty Five Year Banquet at Biltmore Motor Hotel Nov. 1st 1969."
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1738
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1968]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway, Vancouver (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together inside the Biltmore Motor Hotel on Kingsway, Vancouver (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1968]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For other photographs of the company staff in the same banquet hall, see BV003.46.5 - .7
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "D.C.P."
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Dominion Bridge Company staff

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1744
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
October 28, 1967
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall that has hardwood floors and glass chandeliers hanging from the ceiling (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall that has hardwood floors and glass chandeliers hanging from the ceiling (most likely) for a Twenty-five Year Club Dinner.
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Accession Code
BV003.46.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
October 28, 1967
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another print of the same image, see BV003.46.4
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue felt pen on recto of photograph reads: "OCT. 28/1967"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "D.C.P."
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Working at the Dominion Bridge Co.'s Burnaby plant

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45613
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1966, published April 18, 1966
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of workmen at the Dominion Bridge Co.'s Burnaby plant. They are feeding a flat steel plate, more than three inches think inot a pyramind roll for fabrication in the making of a sulfinol vessel for the petroleum industry in Alberta. The workmen are wearing asbestos aluminum suits to withs…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 1966, published April 18, 1966
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-507
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of workmen at the Dominion Bridge Co.'s Burnaby plant. They are feeding a flat steel plate, more than three inches think inot a pyramind roll for fabrication in the making of a sulfinol vessel for the petroleum industry in Alberta. The workmen are wearing asbestos aluminum suits to withstand the intense heat reflected from the heated plate (the plate was heated in a furnace before being fed into the pyramid roll).
Subjects
Buildings - Industrial - Factories
Occupations - Labourers
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Henry Tregillas Photography Ltd.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Boundary Road
Street Address
2400 Boundary Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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