"East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)" found 164 records

Members of Love family in front of Love farmhouse

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [191-]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Love family gathered in front of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Road. People are identified as; Esther Love Stanley (2nd from left holding baby); Thomas Robert "Bob" Love (3rd from right); Sarah Love Parker (2nd from right) and Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love (far ri…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Love family gathered in front of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Road. People are identified as; Esther Love Stanley (2nd from left holding baby); Thomas Robert "Bob" Love (3rd from right); Sarah Love Parker (2nd from right) and Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love (far right).

Names: Love Family; Stanley, Esther Love; Love, Thomas "Bob" Robert; Parker, Sarah Maria Love; Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Street Address: 7651 Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV022.32.157

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [191-]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-04

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1); annotation in white ink on album page reads: "_Esther_, _, Sarah, Dot"

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Members of Love family in front of Love farmhouse, [191-] thumbnail

Mike Loynes

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [ca. 1972] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mike Loynes standing beside his car in front of 1855 18th Avenue (later renumbered as the 7000 block of 18th Avenue).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [ca. 1972] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-259

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mike Loynes standing beside his car in front of 1855 18th Avenue (later renumbered as the 7000 block of 18th Avenue).

Names: Loynes, Michael "Mike"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Copied from col. photograph; Negative has a pink cast

Geographic Access: 18th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

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Mike Loynes, [ca. 1972] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Model Grocery

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1914] (date of original), copied [1973]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.1 x 25.1 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill Hay (on left) and James Scott standing at the front entrance to the Model Grocery Store, situated at 2nd Street and 15th Avenue in Burnaby. The store has wooden shiplap siding all around and a peaked roof with a tall false front with a wide cornice at the top. The righthand side …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.1 x 25.1 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill Hay (on left) and James Scott standing at the front entrance to the Model Grocery Store, situated at 2nd Street and 15th Avenue in Burnaby. The store has wooden shiplap siding all around and a peaked roof with a tall false front with a wide cornice at the top. The righthand side of the eaves show, and the details of the gutter and downspout are clearly visible. The bottom front of the building is all one store. Display windows fill the front in three sections. On the extreme left and right are two wide windows. In the centre is another narrower window. Between these windows are two doors, set in about five feet. A canvas awning (furled) spans the store over the windows. Inside the windows, displays are visible. In the right hand window are stacks of tinned goods. In the centre, flats of fruit set up to face outwards. In the left window is a large display of White Swan soap. Below the right and left windows are small enamelled signs advertising Fleischman's Yeast. No other sign or advertising is visible on the exterior. In the right hand doorway is a display of washboard and corn brooms. A canvas covered horse drawn delivery wagon with a "308 6th St. Model Grocery" sign is positioned to the right rear of the store.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores; Occupations - Grocers

Names: Hay, Bill; Model Grocery; Scott, James

Geographic Access: 2nd Street; 15th Avenue

Accession Code: HV973.98.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1914] (date of original), copied [1973]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Related Material: According to catalogue record from 1976, a taped interview with James Scott and Write up about the store are available in the BVM files.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; See HV973.98.2 for original negative associated with this copy print; Related materials: According to a note with the photograph, a taped interview with James Scott (1975) and a write-up about this store are in the Burnaby Village Museum archives

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Model Grocery, [1914] (date of original), copied [1973] thumbnail

Model Grocery store

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1916 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Model Grocery store in East Burnaby.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 300 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Model Grocery store in East Burnaby.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores

Names: Model Grocery

Geographic Access: 2nd Street; 15th Avenue

Accession Code: BV004.115.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1916 (date of original)

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Model Grocery store, 1916 (date of original) thumbnail

Nickel Bros. house moving ltd.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sign on the door of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck. The truck is bright yellow and the sign reads "Nickel Bros./ House Moving Ltd. 524-3884 / New Westminster B.C." The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series

Subseries: Bell's building photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a sign on the door of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck. The truck is bright yellow and the sign reads "Nickel Bros./ House Moving Ltd. 524-3884 / New Westminster B.C." The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Whitechurch Hardware

Geographic Access: 6th Street

Street Address: 7685 6th Street

Accession Code: BV020.5.1871

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Aug. 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: Nickel Bros. / did moving of / Whitechurch"

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Nickel Bros. house moving ltd., Aug. 1974 thumbnail

Nickel Bros. truck on street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck parked on a street (could be near the corner of Sixth Street and Thirteenth Avenue). The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series

Subseries: Bell's building photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Nickel Brothers house moving company truck parked on a street (could be near the corner of Sixth Street and Thirteenth Avenue). The Nickel Brothers moved the Whitechurch Hardware building from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Whitechurch Hardware

Geographic Access: 6th Street

Street Address: 7685 6th Street

Accession Code: BV020.5.1872

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Aug. 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: "Truck that hauled / Whitechurch"

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Nickel Bros. truck on street, Aug. 1974 thumbnail

Nordic Centre

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1, 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 Nordic Centre, located on 6th Street on the corner of 12th Avenue. A billboard advertising its services is attached to the side of the building. A few months after this photo was taken, the Nordic Centre was torn down.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 1, 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.: 556-407

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows the Nordic Centre, located on 6th Street on the corner of 12th Avenue. A billboard advertising its services is attached to the side of the building. A few months after this photo was taken, the Nordic Centre was torn down.

Subjects: Buildings - Recreational - Community Halls; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: Nordic Centre

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.; 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying; Photographers identified by surnames only: Carr and Vardeman

Geographic Access: 6th Street; 12th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Nordic Centre, November 1, 1976 thumbnail

Normanna Rest Home

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 7, 1977

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 Normanna Rest Home at 7979 12th Avenue (later 7725 4th Street).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 7, 1977

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.: 556-337

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows the Normanna Rest Home at 7979 12th Avenue (later 7725 4th Street).

Names: Normanna Rest Home

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.; 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying; Photographers identified by surnames only: Carr and Vardeman

Geographic Access: 4th Street

Street Address: 7725 4th Street

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Normanna Rest Home, February 7, 1977 thumbnail

On the steps of the Love family house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1908 and 1910]

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia; 11.5 x 16.5 cm mounted on card 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Martha Dorothy (Dot) Love Brandrith (at the front) and Sarah Love Parker (on the far left) standing on the steps of Love Family house with two other unidentified women.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Series: Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia; 11.5 x 16.5 cm mounted on card 20 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Martha Dorothy (Dot) Love Brandrith (at the front) and Sarah Love Parker (on the far left) standing on the steps of Love Family house with two other unidentified women.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love; Parker, Sarah Maria Love

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV992.34.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [between 1908 and 1910]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Related Material: For a copy print of the same image, see BV000.45.3

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stenton, Harry Royal

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Jessie Heath/ [mailing address]"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "H. R. STENTON./ COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER/ 1550 WILLIAMS ST. - HIGH. 353L./ VANCOUVER, B.C."

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On the steps of the Love family house, [between 1908 and 1910] thumbnail

Parkers home on Newcombe Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1913 and 1915] (date of original), copied 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men sitting on the steps and porch of a small wood house with land cleared around it. The house is sitting on posts above the ground with the left side filled in with wood siding. William Parker is seated on the left and holding a dog. William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Love…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love family photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men sitting on the steps and porch of a small wood house with land cleared around it. The house is sitting on posts above the ground with the left side filled in with wood siding. William Parker is seated on the left and holding a dog. William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Love were married in 1913 and built this house located at 1390 Newcombe Road. The couple lived there until 1927 when they moved into the Love farmhouse at 1390 Cumberland Road. Albert Parker was born in this house in 1915.

Names: Parker, William Michael; Parker, Albert "Bert"

Geographic Access: Newcombe Street

Street Address: 1390 Newcombe Street

Accession Code: BV018.41.173

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1913 and 1915] (date of original), copied 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scan Date: 4-Mar-2019

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy print accompanying

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Parkers home on Newcombe Street, [between 1913 and 1915] (date of original), copied 1998 thumbnail

Parlour / Music room in Love farmhouse

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1971 (date of original), copied 1990

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of the Love farmhouse parlour / music room while Elsie (nee Love) Hughes, her husband John and son Brent lived in the house. There is a piano and stereo against the outside interior walls and a large picture window. The house was located at 7651 Cumberland Street (Address…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Series: Love family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print

Material Details: Copy print was made from re-photographing an original colour slide

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of the Love farmhouse parlour / music room while Elsie (nee Love) Hughes, her husband John and son Brent lived in the house. There is a piano and stereo against the outside interior walls and a large picture window. The house was located at 7651 Cumberland Street (Address pre 1960: 1390 Cumberland Road) and was moved from its original site to the Burnaby Village Museum in 1988 and designated a Municipal Heritage Landmark in 1992.

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage; Buildings - Residential - Houses; Musical Instruments - Pianos

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Street Address: 7651 Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV992.15.5

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1971 (date of original), copied 1990

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Parker, Albert "Bert"

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Parlour / Music room in Love farmhouse, 1971 (date of original), copied 1990 thumbnail

Pioneer Days interviews September 22, 1971 - Track 1

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1891-1955

Length: 0:05:35

Summary: This portion of the recording includes Lillian May (Davies) Jones's memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby, mentioning her family home as well as the home of Reeve Shaw. Lillian is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording includes Lillian May (Davies) Jones's memories of her family life during the early days of Burnaby, mentioning her family home as well as the home of Reeve Shaw. Lillian is being interviewed in front of an audience at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum).

Date Range: 1891-1955

Length: 0:05:35

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Interview Date: September 22, 1971

Scope and Content: Recording is of interviews with Lillian May (Davies) Jones, Ada Evelyn (Lewis) Groves, Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter, and Elsie Wilson during the Pioneer Days celebration at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) on September 22, 1971. Major themes discussed are: personal memories and occupations of interviewees family members.

Biographical Notes: Lillian May Davies was born June 28, 1891 to George and Rachel (Mills) Davies. She was one of four children. George Davies married Rachel Mills September 12, 1888 in Winnipeg and headed west to make their home. George’s brother Richard Davies had already bought property at the corner of 16th Street and 3rd Avenue (now 12th Avenue) when Rachel and George moved in and built a house next door. George Davies went to work for Gilley Bros. Logging Co. in Burnaby. Lillian May Davies married John Henry Jones on July 29, 1909 at the Methodist Church in Burnaby which had opened only a few weeks before (the Joneses were the first couple to be married there). Their reception was held in the Davies’ family garden. On June 3, 1910, Lillian and John’s first child, Arnold Jones was born. In 1919 they adopted their second child, John Sheldon Jones whose birth parents had died of influenza. John and Lillian built a home on the lot next to Lillian’s parents and lived there for forty-eight years. After her husband’s death in 1956, Lillian moved one lot over and remained living there for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine for over twenty years. Lillian May (Davies) Jones died in Surrey on June 24, 1981 at the age of eighty-nine. Ada Evelyn Lewis was born on September 11, 1899. She was one of nine Lewis children. Ada's father came to Victoria BC from San Francisco. He met his wife in Victoria and moved to New Westminster where he was a typesetter on the first edition of the Columbian newspaper. He continued to work for the Columbian until his retirement. Her family owned the East Burnaby Fruit Farm at 17th Avenue between 2nd and 4th Street where they harvested apples, plums and pears. Ada attended East Burnaby School in 1905 and remembers being a pupil of Miss Draper. Ada E. Lewis married and became Mrs. Ada Evelyn Groves. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis was born in 1896 to William Henry and Emma (Smith) Lewis at the family farm at 4th Street and 18th Avenue. The family grew to nine, eldest to youngest; Albert, Lizzie, Minnie, Walter, Ernest, Lillie and Evelyn. Lillie’s mother, Emma (Smith) had the distinction of being the first girl of European descent to be born at Fort Victoria. Lillie’s father, William Henry Lewis helped to print the very first edition of the Vancouver Province in 1898. Lillie attended Douglas Road School and remembers being a pupil of Ellen Lister. Lillian Frederica “Lillie” Lewis married Bertie Blaine Porter at Lulu Island on November 7, 1918. They lived in Vancouver for a short time before returning to Burnaby to raise their four children. For most of his working life Bert operated a steam roller for the municipality. Lillian Frederica (Lewis) Porter died May 18, 1988 at the age of ninety-two. Elsie Wilson was born August 16, 1898 to Annie and her second husband William Wilson. Annie’s first husband Samuel W Walmsley died December 20, 1895 at the age of thirty-five, leaving Annie a widow at twenty-seven with two young children Annie age four and Samuel age six. Annie Walmsley married her second husband William Wilson on April 17, 1897. Elsie attended West Burnaby public school (later Kingsway West elementary) and remembers picking raspberries at various Burnaby farms for seven seasons.

Total Tracks: 4

Total Length: 0:24:19

Interviewee Name: Jones, Lillian May Davies; Wilson, Elsie; Porter, Lillie Lewis; Groves, Ada Evelyn Lewis

Interview Location: Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Oral history subseries

Transcript Available: None

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 Pioneer Days interviews

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Placing timbers under Whitechurch Hardware

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two people placing timbers and supports under the Whitechurch Hardware building in preparation to be moved by the Nickel Brothers house moving company from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series

Subseries: Bell's building photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two people placing timbers and supports under the Whitechurch Hardware building in preparation to be moved by the Nickel Brothers house moving company from 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Whitechurch Hardware

Geographic Access: 6th Street

Street Address: 7695 6th Street; 7685 6th Street

Accession Code: BV020.5.1857

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Aug. 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: "(FRONT) / VIEW FROM THIS SIDE / WRONG SIDE / Whitechurch Hardware / Puttin in timbers"; 1 col. copy print accompanying

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Placing timbers under Whitechurch Hardware, Aug. 1974 thumbnail

Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 17 Apr. 1912

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black and red ink on linen ; 36 x 28.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1 New Westminster District created by Provincial Land Surveyor Geoffrey K. Burnett.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Series: Love and Leonard land records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black and red ink on linen ; 36 x 28.5 cm

Material Details: Scale [1:1200]

Scope and Content: Item consists of Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1 New Westminster District created by Provincial Land Surveyor Geoffrey K. Burnett.

Creator: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Names: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV992.26.28

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 17 Apr. 1912

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-07-11

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Scale is measured "100 FT = 1 INCH"; "PLAN OF SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK "F" OF LOT 1, D.L. 25 GROUP 1. NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT"; Wright St., Sixth Ave., Fifth Ave., Cumberland St., L.1-8, 11-16; signature of Jesse Love, owner, witness S.P. King?; Geoffrey K. Burnett, P.L.S.; Fred A. Macpherson, Municipal Clerk, April 17, 1912; taxes paid to Dec. 31 1911, signed April 17 1912 by W.H. Griffin, collector"

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Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 17 Apr. 1912

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black and red ink on linen ; 36 x 28.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1 New Westminster District created by Provincial Land Surveyor Geoffrey K. Burnett.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Love family fonds

Series: Love and Leonard land records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black and red ink on linen ; 36 x 28.5 cm

Material Details: Scale [1:1200]

Scope and Content: Item consists of Plan of Subdivision of Block F Lot 1, D.L. 25 Group 1 New Westminster District created by Provincial Land Surveyor Geoffrey K. Burnett.

Creator: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Names: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV992.26.29

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 17 Apr. 1912

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-07-11

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Scale is measured "100 FT = 1 INCH"; "PLAN OF SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK "F" OF LOT 1, D.L. 25 GROUP 1. NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT"; Wright St., Sixth Ave., Fifth Ave., Cumberland St., L.1-8, 11-16; signature of Jesse Love, owner, witness S.P. King?; Geoffrey K. Burnett, P.L.S.; Fred A. Macpherson, Municipal Clerk, April 17, 1912; taxes paid to Dec. 31 1911, signed April 17 1912 by W.H. Griffin, collector"

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Pollard family house

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914 (date of original), copied 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Pollard family house at 17th Avenue near 4th Street in East Burnaby. Eldest daughter May is seated on the sidewalk in front of the house.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914 (date of original), copied 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pollard family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 359-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1998-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Pollard family house at 17th Avenue near 4th Street in East Burnaby. Eldest daughter May is seated on the sidewalk in front of the house.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Pollard, May

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: 17th Avenue; 4th Street

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Pollard family house, 1914 (date of original), copied 1998 thumbnail

Ramsey family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1916] (date of original), copied [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of seven members of the Ramsey family in the backyard of home at 12th Avenue and 4th Street. Identified are: standing (l to r): Eva Lillian Ramsey, Annie Ramsey (mother), and Queenie Ramsey. Seated (l to r): Dorothy Ramsey, Ernest Ramsey (twin to Dorothy), Gordon Ramsey and Jessie Ramse…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1916] (date of original), copied [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ramsey family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 399-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-19

Scope and Content: Photograph of seven members of the Ramsey family in the backyard of home at 12th Avenue and 4th Street. Identified are: standing (l to r): Eva Lillian Ramsey, Annie Ramsey (mother), and Queenie Ramsey. Seated (l to r): Dorothy Ramsey, Ernest Ramsey (twin to Dorothy), Gordon Ramsey and Jessie Ramsey.

Names: Ramsey, Annie; Ramsey, Dorothy; Ramsey, Ernest; Ramsey, Eva Lillian; Ramsey, Gordon; Ramsey, Jessie; Ramsey, Queenie

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: 4th Street; 12th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Ramsey family, [1916] (date of original), copied [1999] thumbnail

Removal of false front from Whitechurch Hardware

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Angelo Otten and an unidentified man removing the false front from the Whitechurch Hardware building located at 7685 Sixth Street. Angelo Otten is standing on wooden scaffolding in front of the store. A two storey building with convenience store at ground level is visible to the left …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series

Subseries: Bell's building photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Angelo Otten and an unidentified man removing the false front from the Whitechurch Hardware building located at 7685 Sixth Street. Angelo Otten is standing on wooden scaffolding in front of the store. A two storey building with convenience store at ground level is visible to the left (7695 Sixth Street).

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Whitechurch Hardware

Geographic Access: 6th Street

Street Address: 7695 6th Street; 7685 6th Street

Accession Code: BV020.5.1868

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Aug. 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: "Angelo + co. taking / off false front / Whitechurch Aug / 74"

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Removal of false front from Whitechurch Hardware, Aug. 1974 thumbnail

Removing false front from Whitechurch Hardware building

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Aug. 1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Angelo Otten and Peter Otten removing the false front from the Whitechurch Hardware building during preparation for the building to be moved from it's location at 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum). The Whitechurch Hardware sign is hanging from the from the…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series

Subseries: Bell's building photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Angelo Otten and Peter Otten removing the false front from the Whitechurch Hardware building during preparation for the building to be moved from it's location at 7685 Sixth Street to Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum). The Whitechurch Hardware sign is hanging from the from the false front. Street sign reading "13th Ave / 7800" is attached to a pole and visible in the foreground.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum; Whitechurch Hardware

Geographic Access: 6th Street

Street Address: 7695 6th Street; 7685 6th Street

Accession Code: BV020.5.1862

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Aug. 1974

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on slide frame reads: "FRONT / Removing false / front of White- / church / Aug 74 / Angelo & Peter / Otten"