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1936 pillar

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment bui…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Material Details
Decorative border printed around the photograph on recto
Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner
Stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden Jubilee 1936/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a pillar topped by a circle with what appears to be a neon sign tubing writing out "1936". There is an insignia with two men on top of the circle [perhaps the Vancouver coat-of-arms]. As well, a Red Ensign and a Union Jack each hang from the pillar. Two streetcars and an apartment building are all visible in the background. The pillar is believed to be a commemorative pillar marking Vancouver's Golden Jubilee in 1936.
Subjects
Symbols - Flags
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Monuments
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.5770.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Adell Philips

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1930 or 1931]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1930 or 1931]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil and ink on verso of photograph reads: "Adell / Mom / age approx 15-16 / 1930s"
Insignia on photo paper on verso reads: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / PHOTO FINISH / Vancouver Drug Co / Limited"
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Alex McPhee

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 11.1 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alex McPhee standing outside Jubilee Drug Store at Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street (later the location of Bonsor Park, 6550 Bonsor Avenue). He was a pharmacist for many years in South Burnaby and was associated with Dr. Boyd McKee.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Heyworth family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 11.1 x 6.9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
187-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-38
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alex McPhee standing outside Jubilee Drug Store at Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street (later the location of Bonsor Park, 6550 Bonsor Avenue). He was a pharmacist for many years in South Burnaby and was associated with Dr. Boyd McKee.
Subjects
Occupations - Pharmacists
Names
McPhee, Alex
Jubilee Drug Store
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy print accompanying
Geographic Access
Jubilee Avenue
Bonsor Avenue
Street Address
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
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Anne Peers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66249
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Anne Peers, dressed her flower girl dress, holding of bouquet of flowers. This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Dick Peers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-961
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Anne Peers, dressed her flower girl dress, holding of bouquet of flowers. This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Dick Peers.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Latham, Anne Peers
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso reads: "Summer 1935"
Stamp on verso reads: "Vancouver Drug Co. Ltd. / Nu-Gloss"
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Babs Peers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1938]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Babs Peers, standing in the yard of an unidentified home, holding a stuffed toy. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1938]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-964
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Babs Peers, standing in the yard of an unidentified home, holding a stuffed toy. Babs is the daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers.
Names
Jeffrey, Barbara Peers "Babs"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso reads: "Vancouver Drug Co. Ltd. / May 30 1938 / Nu-Gloss"
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booklet

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.5
Description
Booklet: "SALES AIDS"; buff cover; on back, "FRANK W. HORNER LIMITED" "MONTREAL CANADA" "Sales Promotion Division", logo; 13 pages; comic illus- trtions; cover is soiled, small tear; "PRINTED IN CANADA"
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81110
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.53.11
Description
Blue booklet from Houghland's Drug Store. Possibly for issuing invoices or receipts. Text states "Prescriptions Accurately Dispensed"
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
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Brandi Merrie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81243
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 18, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby student Brandi Merrie standing by a locker in a school hallway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 18, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1387
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby student Brandi Merrie standing by a locker in a school hallway.
Names
Merrie, Brandi
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bartel Bby 2039"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Accompanying caption reads: "Oct 18, 1998 2039: / Burnaby student Brandi Merrie is helping open the lines of communication around issues like drug and alcohol abuse."
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Burnaby Village Museum Drug Store

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bernie Bellinger in the Burnaby Village Museum Drug Store.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1974
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bernard Bellinger subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
205-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1988-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bernie Bellinger in the Burnaby Village Museum Drug Store.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Drugstores
Names
Bellinger, Bernard
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
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Canada Pacific Exhibition parade float

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a parade float with a banner on the side that reads,"Canada Pacific Exhibition Aug. 26th Sept. 7th." The float carries a large cornucopia, and three young women. There are mounted policemen following behind the float. The photograph is taken on north side of Granville Street at Hasti…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm
Material Details
Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner. The stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden [illegible]/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a parade float with a banner on the side that reads,"Canada Pacific Exhibition Aug. 26th Sept. 7th." The float carries a large cornucopia, and three young women. There are mounted policemen following behind the float. The photograph is taken on north side of Granville Street at Hastings in Vancouver. Post Office, Royal Bank and "Famous Furs" store are visible in the background.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Buildings - Commercial
Transportation - Parade Floats
Public Services - Policing
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.5765.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
Photographs BV985.5765.1 - BV985.5769.1 are of the same parade at the same location.
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Central Park Pharmacy

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue. Signs read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Post Office," and "Drugs." A view east down Kingsway can be seen on the right side of the photo. There is an automobile parked on the street, a firehydra…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
177-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1986-25
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue. Signs read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Post Office," and "Drugs." A view east down Kingsway can be seen on the right side of the photo. There is an automobile parked on the street, a firehydrant in the left corner of the photo, and apartment buildings in the background.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Drugstores
Names
Central Park Pharmacy
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Jersey Avenue
Street Address
3967 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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Central Park Pharmacy

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue. A view north up Jersey Avenue can be seen at the left side of the photograph, and Kingsway can be seen at the front and right side of the photo. Signs read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Drugs," and "Central Park…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
177-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1986-25
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue. A view north up Jersey Avenue can be seen at the left side of the photograph, and Kingsway can be seen at the front and right side of the photo. Signs read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Drugs," and "Central Park." Automobiles and a truck are parked on the street. The north shore mountains can be seen in the background.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Drugstores
Names
Central Park Pharmacy
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Jersey Avenue
Street Address
3967 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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Central Park Pharmacy

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue, with Mr. Chan, the pharmacist, standing outside. Some of the signs on the store read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Post Office," "Drugs," "Visa," and "On Sale Here." A view east down Kingsway can be seen on the …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
177-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1986-25
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Central Park Pharmacy and Post Office, 3967 Kingsway at Jersey Avenue, with Mr. Chan, the pharmacist, standing outside. Some of the signs on the store read, "Central Park Pharmacy," "Post Office," "Drugs," "Visa," and "On Sale Here." A view east down Kingsway can be seen on the right side of the photograph. Cars are visible on the street. A sign further down Kingsway reads, "TV: Tele-Peter." The street sign reads, "Jersey Ave 5600."
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Drugstores
Occupations - Pharmacists
Names
Central Park Pharmacy
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Jersey Avenue
Street Address
3967 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[2022]
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV022.8.1
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Contributor
City of Burnaby
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese--British Columbia--History
Pharmacy--Canada
Pharmacy--United States
Pharmaceutical museums
Directories
Object History
Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
Images
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Chinese carnival site at night

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at night from an elevated spot, overlooking a fenced site. In the middle is a pagoda-shaped building, lighted from the inside. There are parked cars along the fencing, and several buildings in background. There are a number of bright sopt lights, and a banner hanging on one side of…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 10.5 cm
Material Details
stamped on verso, l.r. [visible through gummed paper] "589"
Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner. The stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden Jubilee 1936/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
Scope and Content
Photograph taken at night from an elevated spot, overlooking a fenced site. In the middle is a pagoda-shaped building, lighted from the inside. There are parked cars along the fencing, and several buildings in background. There are a number of bright sopt lights, and a banner hanging on one side of the fence that reads, "CHINESE CARNIVAL [illegible words]/ GRAND OPENING [illegible words]".
Subjects
Celebrations
Accession Code
BV985.5795.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-27
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Cliff

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
August 1937
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a forested cliff on the edge of an island. There is a house on top of the cliff and houses at the base of the cliff as well. There is a steep path down to cliff bottom.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm
Material Details
stamped on verso, c. [sideways] "VANCOUVER/ DRUG CO. LTD./ AUG 30 1937/ Nu-Gloss", l.r. [visible under the gummed paper] "51 9"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a forested cliff on the edge of an island. There is a house on top of the cliff and houses at the base of the cliff as well. There is a steep path down to cliff bottom.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Islands
Accession Code
BV985.5781.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
August 1937
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of the same house on the cliff, see photograph BV985.5778.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Common Good Co-op Store

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1938]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 11.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man in an apron standing in front of a co-op store bearing the sign "C.G. Co-operative Association", otherwise known as the Army of the Common Good. Window displays include the goods he carries and advertising signs for Coca-Cola and Orange Crush are put up below the windows. In fro…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 11.2 cm
Material Details
Inscribed in pencil, recto, b. "Co op store Douglas R." and in blue ink, verso, t. "Coop Store Douglas Road/ C.G. Co-op 1939", b. "Mr Love Mayor of/ store/ no 2", in blue ball point pen, l.l. "Main Store was at McKay station/ this is No 1 Branch store" stamped on verso, c. "VANCOUVER/ DRUG CO. LTD/ SEP 12 1938/ Nu-Gloss"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man in an apron standing in front of a co-op store bearing the sign "C.G. Co-operative Association", otherwise known as the Army of the Common Good. Window displays include the goods he carries and advertising signs for Coca-Cola and Orange Crush are put up below the windows. In front of the store is wood plank sidewalk.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Sidewalks
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Occupations - Clerks
Names
C G Co-operative Association
Army of Common Good
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Accession Code
HV976.46.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1938]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Notes
Title based on caption of photograph
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Contemplation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51449
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
August 19, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of George A. Grant sitting on the rock face of Mount Albert Edward and admiring Circle (Circlet) Lake. Two men are standing just behind him. This was part of a trip to the Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island made by a small party of City of Courtenay officials.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
August 19, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
243-054
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
Photograph of George A. Grant sitting on the rock face of Mount Albert Edward and admiring Circle (Circlet) Lake. Two men are standing just behind him. This was part of a trip to the Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island made by a small party of City of Courtenay officials.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Mountains
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Recreational Activities - Hiking
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title taken from handwritten title on paper mount
Handwritten note on facing page reads: "We pause on the Mount Abert [sic] Edward climb to admire Circle Lake and the rest."
Stamp on verso of print reads: "Vancouver Drug Co. Ltd. AUG 19 1938 Nu-Gloss"
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David and Ray McManus at Burrard Inlet

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers David and Ray McManus playing near the Burrard Inlet in their swimsuits. A house is visible in the background. The photograph was taken at the foot of Willingdon Avenue looking up the inlet towards Dollarton.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers David and Ray McManus playing near the Burrard Inlet in their swimsuits. A house is visible in the background. The photograph was taken at the foot of Willingdon Avenue looking up the inlet towards Dollarton.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Inlets
Sports - Swimming
Names
McManus, David
McManus, Ray
Geographic Access
Burrard Inlet
Accession Code
BV989.19.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1932
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written in blue pen on verso of photograph reads: "Burrard Inlet/ 1932/ David + RAY/ McMANUS/ Foot of Willingdon looking/ up inlet toward Dollarton"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Vancouver Drug Co./ Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
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David, Gerry and Lesley Hill

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of two boys and a girl posing in a field. They are identified from left to right as David, Gerry, and Lesley Hill.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-233
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of two boys and a girl posing in a field. They are identified from left to right as David, Gerry, and Lesley Hill.
Names
Hill, David O. E. "Dave"
Durban, Lesley C. Hill
Hill, Gerald B. "Gerry"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "David Gerry Lesley / 1938"
Photograph stamp on verso reads: "Vancouver Drug Co Ltd / Sep 26, 1938 / Nu-Gloss"
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