Narrow Results By
Subject
- Accidents - Automobile Accidents 3
- Accidents - Train Accidents 2
- Advertising Medium 2
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards 5
- Aerial Photographs 1
- Agriculture - Crops 2
- Agriculture - Fruit and Berries 3
- Animals - Dogs 3
- Artifacts 2
- Buildings 1
- Buildings - Civic - Museums 2
- Buildings - Commercial 5
Person / Organization
- BC Society of Model Engineers (BCSME) 1
- Bradbury, Dr. Bettina 15
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company 70
- British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority 2
- British Columbia Institute of Technology 2
- British Columbia Teachers Credit Union 1
- Brown, Dennis 2
- Brown, Donald N. "Don" 1
- Bruce, Vera Forster 1
- Burnaby Automotive 1
- Burnaby Chamber of Commerce 1
- Burnaby Historical Society 2
Sewer Service - Lenkurt Electric
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport39745
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36152
- Meeting Date
- 5-Sep-1961
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 43
- Item No.
- 16
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36152
- Meeting Date
- 5-Sep-1961
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 43
- Item No.
- 16
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Sidewalk from Post Office to BC Electric Railway Central Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport76614
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76648
- Meeting Date
- 19-Nov-1898
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76648
- Meeting Date
- 19-Nov-1898
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Siemens Track Vehicle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79399
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October, 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 Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. According to the photographer, this vehicle was bought by BC Hydro under the NDP government (1972-1975) to initiate rapid transit but it was never used partly beca…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October, 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.
- 556-275
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway. According to the photographer, this vehicle was bought by BC Hydro under the NDP government (1972-1975) to initiate rapid transit but it was never used partly because of the wrong gauge on existing rail lines.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Cook, Alan
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Henning Drive
- Street Address
- 3880 Henning Drive
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- West Central Valley Area
Images
Siemens Track Vehicle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79401
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October, 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 Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October, 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.
- 556-276
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Siemens track vehicle stored in the old Dominion Bridge building at the corner of Boundary Road and Lougheed Highway.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Cook, Alan
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Henning Drive
- Street Address
- 3880 Henning Drive
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- West Central Valley Area
Images
Situation Arising from the BC Electric Railway Tracks Running Through the Business Section on East Hastings Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54753
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70852
- Meeting Date
- 18-Dec-1940
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70852
- Meeting Date
- 18-Dec-1940
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Skytrain construction
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38097
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 27, 1983 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.3 x 3.2 cm print on contact sheet 21.5 x 26.8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of skytrain line construction at Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street, the site of a former BC Electric Railway station.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 27, 1983 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.3 x 3.2 cm print on contact sheet 21.5 x 26.8 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-684
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of skytrain line construction at Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street, the site of a former BC Electric Railway station.
- Subjects
- Industries - Construction
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Negative has a pink cast
- Copied from col. photograph
- Geographic Access
- Jubilee Avenue
- Imperial Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
South Side of Kingsway between BC Electric Tracks and Inman Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40586
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36988
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36988
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Spraying with Colfix to Boulevard on the North Side of Kingsway from Jersey Avenue to BC Electric Railway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67133
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57887
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jun-1928
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 57887
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jun-1928
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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.
Stated Case re BC Electric Railway Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport73055
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76966
- Meeting Date
- 16-Sep-1918
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76966
- Meeting Date
- 16-Sep-1918
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Steps re BC Electric Railway Franchise By Law Suit
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport76343
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76409
- Meeting Date
- 27-Nov-1911
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76409
- Meeting Date
- 27-Nov-1911
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Steps taken to Remove BC Electric Railway Poles to New Locations on Sixth Street and Edmonds Street; Delta Avenue and Pender Street and Kingsway and 16th Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67314
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 58202
- Meeting Date
- 9-Jul-1928
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 58202
- Meeting Date
- 9-Jul-1928
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Stop Signs at BC Electric Railway Rights-of-Way
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport43238
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 38919
- Meeting Date
- 1-Apr-1957
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 38919
- Meeting Date
- 1-Apr-1957
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Storm Drain on BC Electric Railway Spur Line Between Watling Street and Jermyn Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40503
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37133
- Meeting Date
- 17-Oct-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 45
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37133
- Meeting Date
- 17-Oct-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 45
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Storm Sewer Crossing of BC Electric Railway Right-of-way at Daisy Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport41003
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36594
- Meeting Date
- 22-Feb-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 7
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36594
- Meeting Date
- 22-Feb-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 7
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Streetcar snowplough
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37620
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 4.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a streetcar fitted with a snowplough at the corner of Gilmore Avenue and Hastings Street in the snow.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 4.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-208
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a streetcar fitted with a snowplough at the corner of Gilmore Avenue and Hastings Street in the snow.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Transportation - Snowploughs
- Geographic Features - Roads
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Gilmore Avenue
- Hastings Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
Street Lighting Account and Daylight Savings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport81267
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 91258
- Meeting Date
- 1-Aug-1921
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 91258
- Meeting Date
- 1-Aug-1921
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Street Lighting Account of BC Electric Railway Co. for 1918
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport81281
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 91272
- Meeting Date
- 1-Aug-1921
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 91272
- Meeting Date
- 1-Aug-1921
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Street Lighting Agreement with BC Electric Railway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47449
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47297
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1950
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47297
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1950
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Street Lighting Agreement with BC Electric Railway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53330
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69414
- Meeting Date
- 9-Apr-1945
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69414
- Meeting Date
- 9-Apr-1945
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds