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Water main crossing - West Burnaby station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription812
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and agreement with B.C. Electric Railway Co. which contains "Plan showing location of Water Pipe crossing BCER at West Burnaby Station."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2565
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and agreement with B.C. Electric Railway Co. which contains "Plan showing location of Water Pipe crossing BCER at West Burnaby Station."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Overcrowding - Burnaby Lake cars and Eburne line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription957
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914-1916
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and reports prepared by the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada. These records are all in reference to complaints made by Burnaby about overcrowding in train cars and the need for the B.C. Electric Railway Co. to improve and expand their services. File also incl…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914-1916
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2730
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and reports prepared by the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada. These records are all in reference to complaints made by Burnaby about overcrowding in train cars and the need for the B.C. Electric Railway Co. to improve and expand their services. File also includes a transcript of a 'town hall' meeting on transit services that was held in the City Hall of New Westminster.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway - Stride Avenue crossing and Highland Park cut-off
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription959
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports, and an agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Railway Co. for work to be done in connection with the Company's Highland Park cut-off. File also contains correspondence and reports regarding a crossing at Stride…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2732
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports, and an agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Railway Co. for work to be done in connection with the Company's Highland Park cut-off. File also contains correspondence and reports regarding a crossing at Stride Avenue.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- A sketch plan and profile of proposed overhead driveway, 17th and 20th Streets., May 17, 1914 : M9-B-3-15
Royal Oak station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription867
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and petition created in regards to the name change of the B.C. Electric Railway Co. Royal Oak Station to Alta Vista Station.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2631
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and petition created in regards to the name change of the B.C. Electric Railway Co. Royal Oak Station to Alta Vista Station.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Spur - James Drake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription875
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913"…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2639
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913" as well as white linen map "Subdivision of North 11.06 acres of E.1/2 DL 70 Group 1 New Westminster District, Burnaby Municipality."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Sidewalk along B.C. Electric Railway track
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription613
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and meeting minutes pertaining the construction of sidewalk along the B.C. Electric Railway tracks from Patterson Station to Jubilee Station.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2327
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and meeting minutes pertaining the construction of sidewalk along the B.C. Electric Railway tracks from Patterson Station to Jubilee Station.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burrard-Westminster Boundary Railway Navigation Company (Vancouver to Mission)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription706
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and Council minutes regarding an application for electric railway from Vancouver through North Burnaby to Mission made by the Burrard Westminster Boundary Railway and Navigation Company.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2432
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and Council minutes regarding an application for electric railway from Vancouver through North Burnaby to Mission made by the Burrard Westminster Boundary Railway and Navigation Company.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- A map showing Vancouver - Mission is in map case.
Lights at street crossings - B.C. Electric Railway track
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription726
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains petitions from various residents and groups requesting the placement of electric street lights at B.C. Electric Railway crossings.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2453
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains petitions from various residents and groups requesting the placement of electric street lights at B.C. Electric Railway crossings.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway cutoff - Highland Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription751
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- 3 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2489
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD, Bby."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
B.C. Electric Railway Franchise
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription381
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains records relating to the operation of the B.C. Electric Railway Franchise in the municipality of Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2074
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains records relating to the operation of the B.C. Electric Railway Franchise in the municipality of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway - Building line 6th Street, Edmonds Road, Queens Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription398
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to the rebuilding of rail lines from Queens Park to Edmonds, and the Edmonds Road and 6th Street tracks.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2098
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to the rebuilding of rail lines from Queens Park to Edmonds, and the Edmonds Road and 6th Street tracks.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Vancouver Road - B.C. Electric Railway track
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription409
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to work done by the B.C. Electric Railway Co. on Vancouver Road.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2109
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to work done by the B.C. Electric Railway Co. on Vancouver Road.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway - Wires at Edmonds Station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription451
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence pertaining to the maintenance of wires at Edmonds Station.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2156
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence pertaining to the maintenance of wires at Edmonds Station.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway Co. transmission line - Barnet Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription478
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the maintenance of poles and lines on Barnet Road.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2185
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the maintenance of poles and lines on Barnet Road.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway Grade - Keefer Road and Jubilee Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription518
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence dealing with the altering of the grade on the crossing at Keefer Road and Jubilee Road.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2225
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence dealing with the altering of the grade on the crossing at Keefer Road and Jubilee Road.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
B.C. Electric Railway - Burnaby Lake new line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription520
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence regarding the Burnaby Lake New Line.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2227
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence regarding the Burnaby Lake New Line.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Road allowance petition - Block 35, DL 151-153
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription679
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains a petition calling for the widening of roads in DL 151-153. File also contains correspondence from T.A. Ambrose (who was a signatory of the petition) about an application for an electric light connection that was denied by Council.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2404
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains a petition calling for the widening of roads in DL 151-153. File also contains correspondence from T.A. Ambrose (who was a signatory of the petition) about an application for an electric light connection that was denied by Council.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Edmonds waterworks
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription366
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1910-1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Railway Co. Ltd. regarding the lease of land in Edmonds District needed to build a water works station. Also included are tenders offered by various companies interested in winning the contract fo…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1910-1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2059
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Railway Co. Ltd. regarding the lease of land in Edmonds District needed to build a water works station. Also included are tenders offered by various companies interested in winning the contract for the construction of the water works station and reports from the consulting engineers.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- For related records see also files 6-3-2-6 and 6-3-2-8.
![Interurban, Ceperley and Madill houses and Deer Lake, [ca. 1910] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0015_0003_007.jpg?width=280)
Interurban, Ceperley and Madill houses and Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4622
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 8 photographs : b&w ; negatives 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs taken from original photographs of the Ceperley house and grounds "Fairhaven", the Madill family and house, Deer Lake, an Interurban train with "Westminster" signage on the front of the roof next to an unidentifed siding building and an unidentified two storey wood fra…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 8 photographs : b&w ; negatives 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs taken from original photographs of the Ceperley house and grounds "Fairhaven", the Madill family and house, Deer Lake, an Interurban train with "Westminster" signage on the front of the roof next to an unidentifed siding building and an unidentified two storey wood frame house with two towers on either side of the verandah.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Names
- Ceperley, Grace
- Accession Code
- BV018.15.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [ca. 1910]
- Notes
- Title based on content of photographs
Images
![Interurban, Ceperley and Madill houses and Deer Lake, [ca. 1910] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0015_0003_007.jpg)
![Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby
, [1910] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Cartographic_Material/1977/1977_0093_0006a_001.jpg?width=280)
Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription6975
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1910]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 4 plans : blueprint ink on paper ; mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 cm x 102 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a large board of one New Westminster District Gp 1 -subdivision plan mounted on one side and three New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of Lot 159 / and Portions of 158 and 95 / Group One / New We…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 4 plans : blueprint ink on paper ; mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 cm x 102 cm
- Material Details
- Scales [between 1:1584 and 1:3960]
- Index number on edge of board reads: "6"
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a large board of one New Westminster District Gp 1 -subdivision plan mounted on one side and three New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of Lot 159 / and Portions of 158 and 95 / Group One / New Westminster District" . Plan is bordered by Gilley Station - BC Electric Railway, DL 95 to the north and DL 162 to the south. (Geographic location: Burnaby) Side B: 1. Blueprint "Subdivision / of / Lot 91 / Group One / New Westminster District / Compiled from Seven Plans on Record" (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of Lot 11 / in the Subdivision / of Lots 'C', 'D' & 'G' / Lot 96 / Group One / New Westminster District". Identifier on Map reads: "Rec'd Map 976 / Board 172" 3. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Blueprint plan (no title). Identifies DL 151 - Central Park, DL 32 to DL 35, DL 149 to DL 153, DL 99 and 98, DL 82 and portions of DL 38, DL 72 and DL 81 (Geographic location: Burnaby)
- Accession Code
- HV977.93.6
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1910]
- Media Type
- Cartographic Material
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scale
- 72
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Scale is measured in chains. (One chain equals 792 inches)
- The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot"
Images
![Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby
, [1910] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Cartographic_Material/1977/1977_0093_0006a_001.jpg)
