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Bob or Henry Love on porch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19732
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry or Bob Love standing on the front porch of the Love family home on Cumberland Road.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Henry or Bob Love standing on the front porch of the Love family home on Cumberland Road.
Names
Love, Thomas "Bob" Robert
Love, Henry
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.154
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)
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Brook family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34803
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.9 x 11.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Brook family home at 7979 12th Avenue, East Burnaby. This house later became the Normanna Rest Home, 7725 4th Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Kathleen Moore family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.9 x 11.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
135-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1985-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Brook family home at 7979 12th Avenue, East Burnaby. This house later became the Normanna Rest Home, 7725 4th Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Buildings - Residential - Seniors Housing
Names
Normanna Rest Home
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Moore, Godfrey
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
The accession register notes that the photos in the this collection were taken by Kathleen Moore's father
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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Burnaby Lake Interurban

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37174
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[before 1954]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Lake Interurban in the snow. The house in the background is 2231 Fareham Street, a short street that ran behind Elwell and the tram tracks about midway between the Cumberland Road and Hill Street Stations. This rail line route is now the route of Highway 1 through Burnaby.…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[before 1954]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
328-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1996-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Lake Interurban in the snow. The house in the background is 2231 Fareham Street, a short street that ran behind Elwell and the tram tracks about midway between the Cumberland Road and Hill Street Stations. This rail line route is now the route of Highway 1 through Burnaby. The uppermost window in the house was the donor's bedroom.
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fareham Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Images
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Coldicutt House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34549
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 21.1 cm mounted on 25.1 x 30.1 cm cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Coldicutt House at 7510 6th Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.0 x 21.1 cm mounted on 25.1 x 30.1 cm cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
044-009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Coldicutt House at 7510 6th Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Geographic Features - Roads
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
6th Street
Street Address
7510 6th Street
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Second Street Area
Images
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Dot Brandrith with three children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19778
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Martha Dorothy "Dot" Brandrith standing with three children outside of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Road.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Martha Dorothy "Dot" Brandrith standing with three children outside of the Love family farmhouse on Cumberland Road.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love
Love Family
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.200
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)
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Emily at Buena Vista

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription248
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a middle aged woman standing in front of a house. She is wearing a shirt with flower emboridering at the bottom left hand corner with a long pleated skirt, and a hat. The annotation on the back of the photograph identifies her as "Emily." According to the accession register, the loca…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a middle aged woman standing in front of a house. She is wearing a shirt with flower emboridering at the bottom left hand corner with a long pleated skirt, and a hat. The annotation on the back of the photograph identifies her as "Emily." According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925. Stamped on the back of the photograph: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co."
Accession Code
HV984.51.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Related Material
For another photograph of the woman identified as Emily in this accession, see HV984.51.22
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-10
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Esther, Dot, Ben and man in front of Love farm house

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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 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Esther (Love) Stanley, Martha Dorothy "Dot" (Love) Brandrith, Benjamin Brandrith and unidentified man standing together outside in front of the Love farm house on Cumberland Road. Man on right could be a member of the Love family.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Esther (Love) Stanley, Martha Dorothy "Dot" (Love) Brandrith, Benjamin Brandrith and unidentified man standing together outside in front of the Love farm house on Cumberland Road. Man on right could be a member of the Love family.
Names
Brandrith, Benjamin Jefferson "Ben"
Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love
Stanley, Esther Love
Love Family
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.362
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
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Images
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Esther Love with woman

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19703
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Esther Love Stanley standing with her friend Carrie Sommers outside on the grounds of the Love family home.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Esther Love Stanley standing with her friend Carrie Sommers outside on the grounds of the Love family home.
Names
Stanley, Esther Love
Sommers, Caroline "Carrie" Potter
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.125
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)
Images
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Girl in gateway

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription256
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.8 x 7.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a girl in a dress tied at the waist with a white collar at the neck. She is wearing boots and a straw hat, and is standing by the gateway in a log fence. There is a cobblestone path way on which she is standing, and there are woods in the distance in the background. According to the a…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.8 x 7.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a girl in a dress tied at the waist with a white collar at the neck. She is wearing boots and a straw hat, and is standing by the gateway in a log fence. There is a cobblestone path way on which she is standing, and there are woods in the distance in the background. According to the accession register, the location is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Subjects
Structures - Fences
Accession Code
HV984.51.28
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-10
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Group in front of Love farmhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19327
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Love, Brandrith and Stanley families in front of the Love farmhouse. The group is identified (standing left to right) as; Leonard Love, Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love, Esther Love, Carrie Sommers (friend of Esther's) and Hannah "Girlie" Love. Ben Brandrith is seated in front…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Love, Brandrith and Stanley families in front of the Love farmhouse. The group is identified (standing left to right) as; Leonard Love, Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love, Esther Love, Carrie Sommers (friend of Esther's) and Hannah "Girlie" Love. Ben Brandrith is seated in front (smoking a pie and dressed in a woman's apron and hat) next to George Love. The man standing on the porch behind the group may be Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley who married Esther Love.
Names
Brandrith, Benjamin Jefferson "Ben"
Barnes, Hannah Victoria "Girlie" Love
Stanley, Esther Love
Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love
Stanley, Frank Charles
Love, George Richard
Love Family
Sommers, Caroline "Carrie" Potter
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.44
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
Related Material
See also BV022.32.206 for similar photo
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)
Images
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Group in front of Love farmhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19784
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, Brandrith and Stanley families in front of the Love farmhouse. The group is identified (standing left to right) as; Leonard Love, Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love, Esther Love, Carrie Sommers (friend of Esther's) and Hannah "Girlie" Love. Ben Brandrith is seated in front…
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, Brandrith and Stanley families in front of the Love farmhouse. The group is identified (standing left to right) as; Leonard Love, Martha Dorothy "Dot" Love, Esther Love, Carrie Sommers (friend of Esther's) and Hannah "Girlie" Love. Ben Brandrith is seated in front (smoking a pie and dressed in a woman's apron and hat) next to George Love. The man standing on the porch behind the group may be Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley who married Esther Love.
Names
Brandrith, Benjamin Jefferson "Ben"
Barnes, Hannah Victoria "Girlie" Love
Stanley, Esther Love
Brandrith, Martha Dorothy “Dot” Love
Stanley, Frank Charles
Love, George Richard
Love Family
Sommers, Caroline "Carrie" Potter
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.206
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
Related Material
See also BV022.32.44 for similar photo
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-18
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Annotation on album page below photograph reads: "Leonard, Dot, Esther, Carrie, Girlie / Ben, Stan"
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House at Buena Vista

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription245
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.2 x 9.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch and a log fence with a gateway in the centre. There is a cobblestone pathway, and two women and a man, standing on the porch. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.2 x 9.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch and a log fence with a gateway in the centre. There is a cobblestone pathway, and two women and a man, standing on the porch. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Accession Code
HV984.51.17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Related Material
To see another photograph of the house, see HV984.51.19 and .29
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-10
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

House at Buena Vista, Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription247
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.4 x 7.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch area. The house looks like it was renovated with a window put in on the second floor, The stairs, patio and the lawn in front are covered in snow. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 192…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.4 x 7.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch area. The house looks like it was renovated with a window put in on the second floor, The stairs, patio and the lawn in front are covered in snow. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Accession Code
HV984.51.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Related Material
To see another photograph of the house, see HV984.51.17 and .29
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-10
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

House at Buena Vista, Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription257
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 9.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch and a log fence with a gateway in the centre. There is a cobblestone pathway leading to the porch. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 9.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with a large porch and a log fence with a gateway in the centre. There is a cobblestone pathway leading to the porch. According to the accession register, the location of the house is at Buena Vista, Burnaby, between 1912 and 1925.
Subjects
Structures - Fences
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Accession Code
HV984.51.29
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1912 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Related Material
To see another photograph of the house, see HV984.51.17 and .19
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-10-10
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Interior of Model Grocery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1007
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 copy negative ; 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the Model Grocery store that stood at 2nd Street and 15th Ave, Burnaby. Three men (employees) are standing among the display of goods. An annotation on the back of the photograph identifies them as, left to right, Bill Moore, James Scott and Bill Hay. Some of the pr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the Model Grocery store that stood at 2nd Street and 15th Ave, Burnaby. Three men (employees) are standing among the display of goods. An annotation on the back of the photograph identifies them as, left to right, Bill Moore, James Scott and Bill Hay. Some of the products in view are fresh vegetables and fruits, White Swan Soaps, Robin Hood Porridge Oats, Royal Crown Soaps, Salada tea.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Occupations - Grocers
Names
Hay, Bill
Model Grocery
Moore, Bill
Scott, James
Geographic Access
2nd Street
15th Avenue
Accession Code
HV973.98.3
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 and inscription on the back of the photograph, 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
The photograph is a master print from negative HV973.98.4.
Related materials: According to an annotation on the back of the photograph, a taped interview with James Scott [from 1975?] and a write-up about this store are in the Burnaby Village Museum archives
20.2 x 25.2 cm print
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Interview with Jack McGeachie June 18, 1975 - Track 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory35
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1914-1922
Length
0:09:27
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's early childhood including the reasons why his family moved to Burnaby, the small pox house at the border of New Westminster and stories of the unfinished family home at Formby Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's early childhood including the reasons why his family moved to Burnaby, the small pox house at the border of New Westminster and stories of the unfinished family home at Formby Street.
Date Range
1914-1922
Photo Info
McGeachie family; John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie is the eldest child, standing second from the right, 1925 (date of original). Item no. 204-464
Length
0:09:27
Subjects
Buildings - Residences - Houses
Geographic Access
Formby Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
Second Street Area
Interviewer
Bradbury, Dr. Bettina
Interview Date
June 18, 1975
Scope and Content
Recording is a taped interview with John A."Jack" McGeachie by SFU (Simon Fraser University) graduate student Bettina Bradbury June 18, 1975. Major themes discussed are: the Depression, the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) and farming in Burnaby. To view "Narrow By" terms for each track expand this description and see "Notes".
Biographical Notes
John Aloysius “Jack” McGeachie was born January 14, 1914 in Little Mountain, Vancouver to Helen and John McGeachie. Helen and John had four children; John Aloysius “Jack”, Florence Mary, Thomas Joseph “Tom” and Roderick Noel “Rod.” In 1922 the McGeachie family moved from Vancouver to East Burnaby where the children attended Edmonds School. John Sr. became ill and died, leaving the eldest Jack as the main breadwinner of the family when he was still just a teenager. He began his working life at a chicken farm, later learning his trade while working for the Hudson Bay Company. Jack McGeachie married Burnaby Historian Doreen Pixie Johnson. He and Pixie raised their children Kathi (Dunlop) and David McGeachie in the house the couple built themselves in 1947. John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie died October 12, 1981 at the age of sixty-seven. Doreen "Pixie" (Johnson) McGeachie died August 14, 2010 at the age of eighty-nine.
Total Tracks
8
Total Length
0:51:13
Interviewee Name
McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack"
Interview Location
Rosewood
Interviewer Bio
Bettina Bradbury teaches history and women's studies at York University. She is the author of Wife to Widow. Lives, Laws and Politics in Nineteenth-century Montreal. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, June 2011), 520p; Working Families. Age, Gender and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal. (Toronto: Canadian Social History Series, McClelland and Stewart, 1993); (Republished Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996) (3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). These interviews were undertaken after she completed her MA at Simon Fraser University in 1975 with the support of an LIP grant.
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.
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Audio Tracks

Track one of interview with Jack McGeachie

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Jesse and Martha Love

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35724
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Jesse Love (father) and Martha Love (mother) at their family home at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street), East Burnaby. In 1988, this house was moved to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum at Deer Lake Avenue, where it remains today.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-582
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Jesse Love (father) and Martha Love (mother) at their family home at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street), East Burnaby. In 1988, this house was moved to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum at Deer Lake Avenue, where it remains today.
Names
Love, Jesse, 1849-1928
Love, Martha Leonard, 1858-1920
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Images
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Jesse and Martha Love

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19777
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse and Martha Love standing outside their farmhouse located at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street). The couple are standing on the lawn with a fence and the farmhouse behind them. Martha is wearing a long dark coloured dress and Jesse has a large beard an…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse and Martha Love standing outside their farmhouse located at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street). The couple are standing on the lawn with a fence and the farmhouse behind them. Martha is wearing a long dark coloured dress and Jesse has a large beard and is wearing a dark coloured suit and tie.
Subjects
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Love, Jesse, 1849-1928
Love, Martha Leonard, 1858-1920
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.199
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
Related Material
See also City of Burnaby Archives copy print 204-582
See also BV022.32.515
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: "Jesse, Martha Love"
Images
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Jesse and Martha Love

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20093
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse and Martha Love standing outside their farmhouse located at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street). The couple are standing on the lawn with a fence and the farmhouse behind them. Martha is wearing a long dark coloured dress and Jesse has a large beard an…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse and Martha Love standing outside their farmhouse located at 1390 Cumberland Road (later renumbered 7651 Cumberland Street). The couple are standing on the lawn with a fence and the farmhouse behind them. Martha is wearing a long dark coloured dress and Jesse has a large beard and is wearing a dark coloured suit and tie.
Subjects
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Love, Jesse, 1849-1928
Love, Martha Leonard, 1858-1920
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.515
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
Related Material
See also BV022.32.199
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-25
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
Note attached to bottom section of photograph reads: "Mother & Father Love / Cumberland R"
Images
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Jesse Love

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19776
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse Love standing in tall grass in front of a tree on his property on Cumberland Street. Jesse has his hands on his hips and is smoking a pipe.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Jesse Love standing in tall grass in front of a tree on his property on Cumberland Street. Jesse has his hands on his hips and is smoking a pipe.
Names
Love, Jesse, 1849-1928
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.198
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: "Jesse Love"
Images
Less detail

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