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Sidewalks in Engineer Report
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74554
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81090
- Meeting Date
- 6-Nov-1916
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 81090
- Meeting Date
- 6-Nov-1916
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Special Estimates
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport30143
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 24070
- Meeting Date
- 15-Nov-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 73
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 24070
- Meeting Date
- 15-Nov-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 73
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Special Estimates of the Municipal Engineer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40497
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37127
- Meeting Date
- 17-Oct-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 45
- Item No.
- 15
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 37127
- Meeting Date
- 17-Oct-1960
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 45
- Item No.
- 15
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Staff Appointments - Mr. William John Blakeley as Planning Engineer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45780
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 44985
- Meeting Date
- 5-Apr-1954
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 44985
- Meeting Date
- 5-Apr-1954
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Steam donkey
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37001
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 8.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a donkey engine used for logging (also known as a steam donkey). William "Bill" Price operated one of these on Vancouver Island near Nanaimo.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 8.9 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-459
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a donkey engine used for logging (also known as a steam donkey). William "Bill" Price operated one of these on Vancouver Island near Nanaimo.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Still Creek Drainage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64057
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56124
- Meeting Date
- 22-Aug-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56124
- Meeting Date
- 22-Aug-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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
Subdivision Plan of Lot 1, DL 38 to be Re-Dated
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport69911
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 73263
- Meeting Date
- 4-Sep-1923
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 73263
- Meeting Date
- 4-Sep-1923
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Subdivisio Plan of Block 2, DL 75
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport71166
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 735672
- Meeting Date
- 21-Jun-1920
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 735672
- Meeting Date
- 21-Jun-1920
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Suggestions of Engineer re Proposed Steel Bridge on North Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport71567
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 75929
- Meeting Date
- 10-Apr-1917
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 75929
- Meeting Date
- 10-Apr-1917
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Tender of Resignation - John Davidson, Muncipal Engineer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport63658
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55736
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55736
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Traction Engine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74611
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80550
- Meeting Date
- 16-Aug-1909
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80550
- Meeting Date
- 16-Aug-1909
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Traction Engine be Purchased
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport77857
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 82122
- Meeting Date
- 18-Oct-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 82122
- Meeting Date
- 18-Oct-1910
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Transwest Helicopters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79404
- 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 Vice President, Richard Burton, and an engineer of Transwest Helicopters (1965) Ltd. beside one of their helicopters at 2792 Norland Avenue. Although the company was formed in 1965, it did not move to Norland Avenue until 1969.
- 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.
- 556-279
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Vice President, Richard Burton, and an engineer of Transwest Helicopters (1965) Ltd. beside one of their helicopters at 2792 Norland Avenue. Although the company was formed in 1965, it did not move to Norland Avenue until 1969.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Air
- 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
- Norland Avenue
- Street Address
- 2792 Norland Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Use of Consulting Engineers on a Stand-by Basis
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport29297
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22564
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 8
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 22564
- Meeting Date
- 14-Aug-1972
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 8
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Vancouver City Engineer Report re Closing of Valve
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport73236
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80273
- Meeting Date
- 19-Jul-1915
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80273
- Meeting Date
- 19-Jul-1915
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Water Supply Scheme as Per Engineer's Report September 9, 1927
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67851
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 60159
- Meeting Date
- 12-Sep-1927
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 60159
- Meeting Date
- 12-Sep-1927
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Water Supply to Goring Avenue and Cypress Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62241
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54963
- Meeting Date
- 16-Nov-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54963
- Meeting Date
- 16-Nov-1931
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Waterworks construction - Seymour Creek considerations and sale of water to South Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription274
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (1922), and newspaper clippings [192-?] regarding the use/construction/maintenance of waterworks in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Westminster Branch employees
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36546
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1905
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia composite ; 19 x 24 cm on board 27 x 32.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Composite photograph of the employees of the Westminster Branch of the British Columbia Electric Railway Company. A name has been written in pen under many of the photographs: starting at the top left; Neelands, McNel, Wilson, Stuart, Blair, unidentified, Healy, Innes, Rawlison. One row down, five …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1905
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- John DeForest subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia composite ; 19 x 24 cm on board 27 x 32.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 293-007
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-30
- Scope and Content
- Composite photograph of the employees of the Westminster Branch of the British Columbia Electric Railway Company. A name has been written in pen under many of the photographs: starting at the top left; Neelands, McNel, Wilson, Stuart, Blair, unidentified, Healy, Innes, Rawlison. One row down, five together to the left are; Marsh, Grimmison, Huston, Gregory, Stewart. Four in the center are; Shiles, unidentified, Whitmore, McQuarrie. Five together to the right are; Dickinson, Routley, Thorburn, Monterth, unidentified. Second row down, five together on the left are; Butterfield, Rainey, Alcock, WIlliams, Feeney. Three together in the center are; Glover, Buntzen, Sperling. Four together on the right are; Dunlop and three unidentified.Three rows down, four together on the left are; Reid, Grimmer, McArthur, Brown. Center is unidentified except for Wilson, who is three from the right. Four together on the right are; unidentified, Harris, Ellis, unidentified. Four rows down, three together on the left are; Miller, Featherstone, Williams. The rest of the center are unidentified, and the last three on the right are; McAurthur, Holland, and Hudson. Also included in the composite are two photographs of electric railroad cars, one of the New Westminster shoreline and one of a train station.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Engineers
- Occupations - Railroad Conductors
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Okamura, P.L.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on recto of composite photograph reads: "~1905~/ PRESENTED TO / J. BUNTZEN ESQ./ BY / THE EMPLOYEES, WESTMINISTER BRANCH B.C.E.RY.CO.LTD."
- Photographer's stamp on recto of board reads: "P. L. OKAMURA NEW WESTMINISTER, B.C."