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Progress report
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7355
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Moving Images
- Call Number
- 388.46 BCH VR
- Contributor
- British Columbia Electric Company
- Place of Publication
- [British Columbia, Canada]
- Publisher
- BC Hydro
- Publication Date
- c1947
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Natural gas industry
- Local transit
- Hydroelectric power plants
- Electric railroads
- Electric power-plants
- Transportation
- British Columbia--History
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Notes
- Summary: Promotional film. The BC Electric Railway Company's $50 million post-war expansion and modernization program, to be completed by 1950. Includes: expansion of transit services, including start of the switch from streetcars to trolley buses; water gas plant; explanation of the Bridge River project, with footage of construction (including La Joie Falls storage dam); Lower Mainland power sub-stations. Various Vancouver street scenes, especially Fraser Street and downtown
- Credit note : sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producer: Lew M. Parry; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.
BC Electric Company Takeover of Bridge River Power Company, Vancouver Power Company and Western Power Company of Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47789
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47987
- Meeting Date
- 28-Nov-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47987
- Meeting Date
- 28-Nov-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application of BC Electric Railway for Bus Loading Zones on East Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47800
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48006
- Meeting Date
- 28-Nov-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48006
- Meeting Date
- 28-Nov-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Railway Pole Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48011
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47791
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jul-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47791
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jul-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Railway Plan X-15649 (Underground Conduits on Lougheed Highway-Boundary Road to Gilmore Avenue)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48016
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47790
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jul-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47790
- Meeting Date
- 18-Jul-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Easement Over Portion of Block 1, DL 216 - BC Electric Railway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48061
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47733
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47733
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Railway Pole Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48133
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47614
- Meeting Date
- 2-May-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47614
- Meeting Date
- 2-May-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application to Alter the Existing BC Electric Railway Hastings-Duthie Route to Run East on Barnet Road from Hastings Street to Duthie Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48144
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47590
- Meeting Date
- 19-Apr-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47590
- Meeting Date
- 19-Apr-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Railway Pole Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48149
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47595
- Meeting Date
- 19-Apr-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47595
- Meeting Date
- 19-Apr-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Company Offer of Purchase and Easement Rights over Properties for Transmission Line Right-of-ways
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48217
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47509
- Meeting Date
- 21-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47509
- Meeting Date
- 21-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Railway Pole Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48230
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47492
- Meeting Date
- 7-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47492
- Meeting Date
- 7-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Proposal to Include Armstrong Avenue to the Corner of Cariboo Street in the Westminster BC Electric Railway Fare Zone
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48239
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47500
- Meeting Date
- 7-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47500
- Meeting Date
- 7-Feb-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Pole Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48249
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47473
- Meeting Date
- 24-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47473
- Meeting Date
- 24-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Commercial Crossing Agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs Respecting the BC Electric Railway Turn-around at 16th Avenue and Cumberland Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48259
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47477
- Meeting Date
- 24-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47477
- Meeting Date
- 24-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Reports of Elimination of Car Trains on the BC Electric Railway Central Park Interurban Line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48265
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47448
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47448
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
BC Electric Gas Plans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48275
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47461
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47461
- Meeting Date
- 10-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Retirement of Building, Plumbing and Electrical Inspector A.C. Bell
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48278
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47447
- Meeting Date
- 3-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47447
- Meeting Date
- 3-Jan-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Cumberland Road Station on the Burnaby Lake Line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription90
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949 (date of original), copied January 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 19.5 x 24.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Cumberland Road Station on the Burnaby Lake Line. The station shelter is on a small, raised platform in a wooded area. Electric power poles are visible running along the tracks.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : 19.5 x 24.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Cumberland Road Station on the Burnaby Lake Line. The station shelter is on a small, raised platform in a wooded area. Electric power poles are visible running along the tracks.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Accession Code
- BV988.7.8
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1949 (date of original), copied January 1988
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Plant, Ernest Leslie
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "Cumberland Rd. Station, Burnaby Lake line, 1949/ Ernie Plant photo from/ the Henry Ewert Collection/ photo produced by/ Robert Bodlak/ 1/88"
Images
Norris Station along New Westminster - Chilliwack line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1195
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949 (date of original), copied 1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Norris station shelter and small wooden plank platform along the British Columbia Electric Railway New Westminster - Chilliwack line.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Norris station shelter and small wooden plank platform along the British Columbia Electric Railway New Westminster - Chilliwack line.
- Accession Code
- BV994.19.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1949 (date of original), copied 1994
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Plant, Ernest Leslie
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "Norris Station on B.C. Electric's/ New Westminster-Chilliwack railway line/ -photographed in 1949 by/ Ernie Les Plant/ Photo is in the collection of/ Henry Ewert/ Copied for Elizabeth Czerwinski/ 21/2/94"
Images
BC Electric Railway Routing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48318
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48672
- Meeting Date
- 6-Dec-1948
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48672
- Meeting Date
- 6-Dec-1948
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds