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Speech given by Jack Davy November 8, 1972 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory236
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1920-1966
- Length
- 0:10:18
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of teachers of Edmonds School, including stories from the Second Street annex. He finishes his speech.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Jack Davy's description of teachers of Edmonds School, including stories from the Second Street annex. He finishes his speech.
- Date Range
- 1920-1966
- Length
- 0:10:18
- Names
- Edmonds Street School
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Interview Date
- November 8, 1972
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of a speech given by John "Jack" Davy on November 8, 1972 to the Burnaby Historical Society on the subject of Edmonds School. Jack Davy is introduced by Dr. Blythe Eagles.
- Biographical Notes
- John “Jack” Davy was raised in New Westminster and his family and the Eagles' family were close friends, with the grandparents and parents getting together regularly to play cards. As a child, Jack delivered the Columbian newspaper. Jack Davy worked for Burnaby schools for over fifty years; twenty-five of those years as principal at Edmonds Street School. During the depression, he worked as a principal of Kitchener Street School.
- Total Tracks
- 3
- Total Length
- 0:29:41
- Interviewee Name
- Davy, Jack
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- 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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Track three of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
Track three of recording of speech given by Jack Davy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS137-017-1/MSS137-017-1_Track_3.mp3Edmonds 1894-1988
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription84927
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Sadie Clark fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a soft cover publication titled "94 Years of Memories, Edmonds 1894-1988." The publication covers the history of Edmonds School in Burnaby which grew from a one room school house in 1894 to operating as both an elementary and junior high school betweeen 1949 to 1956 and then again as an ele…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Sadie Clark fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS180-002
- Accession Number
- 2014-10
- Scope and Content
- Item is a soft cover publication titled "94 Years of Memories, Edmonds 1894-1988." The publication covers the history of Edmonds School in Burnaby which grew from a one room school house in 1894 to operating as both an elementary and junior high school betweeen 1949 to 1956 and then again as an elementary school until 1988. The school was originally named East Burnaby School and was renamed Edmonds Street School in 1913.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Publisher
- Burnaby : Merv Magus
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Full title reads: "94 Years / Edmonds 1894-1988"
Edmonds School and sports field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35952
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 24.3 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edmonds Street School, including the sports field, taken from the New Vista Tower.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 24.3 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edmonds Street School, including the sports field, taken from the New Vista Tower.
- Names
- Edmonds Community School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Magus, Merv
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Edmonds School and sports field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35953
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edmonds Street School, including the sports field, taken from the New Vista Tower.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edmonds Street School, including the sports field, taken from the New Vista Tower.
- Names
- Edmonds Community School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Edmonds School and sports field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35954
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of one section of Edmonds Street School and sports field.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of one section of Edmonds Street School and sports field.
- Names
- Edmonds Community School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Edmonds school rooftop
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35957
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south-east from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-006
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south-east from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Edmonds school rooftop
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35958
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible. Metrotown is in the distance.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-007
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible. Metrotown is in the distance.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Edmonds school rooftop
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35959
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south-west from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1987
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Edmonds School subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 207-008
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-07
- Scope and Content
- Photograph was taken looking south-west from a fire ladder above Edmonds Street School, with the school's rooftop as well as its surounding neighbourhood visible.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Neighbourhoods
- Names
- Edmonds Community School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- 18th Avenue
- Street Address
- 7651 18th Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
Shaw family at the Edmonds School reunion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36720
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Shaw family siblings (Wilfred, Valerie, Eileen, Marjorie, Doreen, and Betty) and their spouses at an Edmonds Street School reunion in 1988.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-075
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Shaw family siblings (Wilfred, Valerie, Eileen, Marjorie, Doreen, and Betty) and their spouses at an Edmonds Street School reunion in 1988.
- Subjects
- Celebrations
- Names
- Dunlap, Valerie Shaw
- Edmonds Community School
- Foster, Eileen Shaw
- Shaw, Betty
- Shaw, Marjorie
- Shaw, Wilfred "Wilf"
- Thomson, Doreen Shaw
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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