47 records – page 1 of 3.

carousel horse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37480
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.50.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.50.10
Description
Part of the 1912 C.W. Parker Carousel. Carousel horse No. 9, "Mignonette." "American Beauty Rose" style horse, stretched out jumper, arched neck, head tucked in, ears upright, facing back. Colour: Grey-white. Trappings: Red brown stippled saddle, gold bordered. Pink roses on back of cantle. Rose saddle skirt, yellow drape with gold border inset with emerald jewels, and sprays of wild pink roses with ruby facetted jewel centres, surrounded by green leaves. More rose sprays fore and aft of the drape, with emerald cabochon stones between. Rose breast collar with yellow bow with rose spray, centred with ruby jewels, breast plate with clear centre jewel. Rose bridle, with emerald green jewel in gold concho. Another wild rose spray on neck, as above.
Object History
Carousel horse. Part of the C.W. Parker Carousel on display at the Burnaby Village Museum. Name: "Named after Mignon (Minnie) Uter (nee Coe), a Burnaby pioneer who came here in 1914, residing at 2684 Fern Avenue, with parents John James Coe and Elizabeth (Price) Coe." Sponsors: Ethel and Faye Stebner, and Ken Diamond.
Maker
C. W. Parker Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Kansas
Site/City Made
Leavenworth
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
C.W. Parker Company
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
Diamond, Faye Stebner
Uter, Mignon Coe "Minnie"
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card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39322
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV998.58.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV998.58.1
Description
National Registration Regulations - Card -- [1940]. Dominion of Canada National Registration Card for Eric Coe of 2684 Fern Avenue, Burnaby. Eric Coe was Part of the Electoral District Number 235 New Westminster, B.C. The registration card was signed on August 19th, 1940 and was signed by Deputy Registrar Vivean Ramsbothan (?). On the back of the card are several ink stamps "BCL-3143", "BCL-3144", "BCL-3145", "BCL 3146" and "STORE X 3-44". The card measures 10cm x 7cm.
Colour
White
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Names
Coe, Eric
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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Minnie Coe and Evelyn Condio

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1643
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1910 and 1929]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of cousins Mignon (Minnie) Coe and Evelyn Condio standing together in front of the arbour at the Coe family residence at 2684 Fern Avenue (renumbered in the 6300 block). Mignon Coe (later Uter) was the daughter of Elizabeth and James Coe.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of cousins Mignon (Minnie) Coe and Evelyn Condio standing together in front of the arbour at the Coe family residence at 2684 Fern Avenue (renumbered in the 6300 block). Mignon Coe (later Uter) was the daughter of Elizabeth and James Coe.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Gardens
Structures - Arches
Names
Uter, Mignon Coe "Minnie"
Condio, Evelyn
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Accession Code
BV001.1.347
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[between 1910 and 1929]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Minnie Coe + Evelyn Condio cousin"
Images
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John Engelland

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35754
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Engelland hauling firewood at his business at 2643 Fern Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue). Note the railway spur line from the Central Park Interurban.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-612
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Engelland hauling firewood at his business at 2643 Fern Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue). Note the railway spur line from the Central Park Interurban.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Industries - Trucking
Occupations - Truck Drivers
Names
Engelland, Johannes Carl Adolph "John"
J. Engelland Fuels
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Street Address
6590 Fern Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Gordon and Norman Hutton

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36146
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two Hutton boys, Gordon and Norman playing on their toys on the porch of their house near Bonsor Park; near Lily and Fern Avenue. Norman is riding a rocking horse in the shape of a bear, and Gordon is riding a bicycle in the shape of a horse and carriage.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
228-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-22
Scope and Content
Photograph of two Hutton boys, Gordon and Norman playing on their toys on the porch of their house near Bonsor Park; near Lily and Fern Avenue. Norman is riding a rocking horse in the shape of a bear, and Gordon is riding a bicycle in the shape of a horse and carriage.
Subjects
Toys
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

John Engelland and fuel truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35755
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[192-] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Engelland driving a J. Engelland Fuels truck, probably a Federal. Wood orders were taken by Mrs. Elsie Gillespie Engelland (his wife) at the family home, 3706 Patterson Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue), by calling Carleton 367 and later Dexter 0367.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[192-] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-613
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of John Engelland driving a J. Engelland Fuels truck, probably a Federal. Wood orders were taken by Mrs. Elsie Gillespie Engelland (his wife) at the family home, 3706 Patterson Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue), by calling Carleton 367 and later Dexter 0367.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Industries - Trucking
Occupations - Truck Drivers
Names
Engelland, Johannes Carl Adolph "John"
J. Engelland Fuels
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Hutton house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription49163
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1920
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Hutton house near Bonsor Pool; near Lily Avenue and Fern Avenue. One man is sitting on the top step, wearing a suit and tie. A second man is seated halfway down the stairs and has a young child on his knee. A woman in a white dress is sitting lower down, towards the bottom of the…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1920
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
228-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-22
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Hutton house near Bonsor Pool; near Lily Avenue and Fern Avenue. One man is sitting on the top step, wearing a suit and tie. A second man is seated halfway down the stairs and has a young child on his knee. A woman in a white dress is sitting lower down, towards the bottom of the stairs. The house is surrounded by a white picket fence.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Approval of Locations for Street Lights in Ward 6 - Rumble Street and Gray Avenue, Fern Avenue - 6th Pole to West of Nelson Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport68987
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
60026
Meeting Date
28-Aug-1922
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
60026
Meeting Date
28-Aug-1922
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Gardner family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35612
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1925 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gardner family home at 2619 Fern Avenue, which later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue. The house was built before the First World War, and the Gardners moved into it in 1925.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1925 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-470
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gardner family home at 2619 Fern Avenue, which later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue. The house was built before the First World War, and the Gardners moved into it in 1925.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Bonsor Avenue
Street Address
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

Gardner Family Chicken Farm

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35614
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Harry Gardner and Sarah Gardner in front of the property they rented for use as a chicken farm. 2604 Fern Avenue was located across from the family home, and for two years the family used it as a fryer chicken and egg farm. The Bonsor recreation centre was later buil…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-472
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Harry Gardner and Sarah Gardner in front of the property they rented for use as a chicken farm. 2604 Fern Avenue was located across from the family home, and for two years the family used it as a fryer chicken and egg farm. The Bonsor recreation centre was later built there after it became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue.
Subjects
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Gardner, Harry Norman
Gardner, Sarah Ann Swain
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Bonsor Avenue
Street Address
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Gardner family farm

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35615
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel Gardner and a pet goat at the family chicken farm. The centre house in the background is the family home across Fern Avenue. This area later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-473
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hazel Gardner and a pet goat at the family chicken farm. The centre house in the background is the family home across Fern Avenue. This area later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue.
Subjects
Animals - Goats
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Willis, Hazel Gardner
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Bonsor Avenue
Street Address
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Harry and Sara Gardner

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35613
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Norman Gardner and his wife, Sarah Ann Gardner. They had two children: Hazel and Urban. This photograph was taken in the garden of the family home at 2619 Fern Avenue, which later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-471
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry Norman Gardner and his wife, Sarah Ann Gardner. They had two children: Hazel and Urban. This photograph was taken in the garden of the family home at 2619 Fern Avenue, which later became the site of Bonsor Park at 6550 Bonsor Avenue.
Names
Gardner, Harry Norman
Gardner, Sarah Ann Swain
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Bonsor Avenue
Street Address
6550 Bonsor Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Eric Coe

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1642
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eric Coe standing in a grassy lane behind Fern Avenue, dressed in an overcoat and hat. To his right is "Bradshaw's greenhouse" on Fern Avenue and "Captain Gillen's house" is partially visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eric Coe standing in a grassy lane behind Fern Avenue, dressed in an overcoat and hat. To his right is "Bradshaw's greenhouse" on Fern Avenue and "Captain Gillen's house" is partially visible in the background.
History
Captain Gillen is William Hugh Gillen, father of Denver Gillen, original illustrator of the 1936 sensation "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer". The house stood at 2718 Nelson Avenue.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Lanes
Names
Coe, Eric
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Accession Code
BV001.1.346
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Installation of Concrete Sidewalks on Fern Avenue, Irving Street and Nelson Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport63894
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55058
Meeting Date
27-Apr-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55058
Meeting Date
27-Apr-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Reports and Estimates for Concrete Sidewalks on Fern Avenue, Irving Street, Nelson Avenue, Newton Street and Dow Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport63963
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55227
Meeting Date
18-May-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55227
Meeting Date
18-May-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Certificates of Sufficiency for Sidewalks on Royal Oak Avenue, Grimmer Street, Princess Street, Nelson Avenue, Marlborough Avenue, Fern Avenue, and Unnamed Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62390
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55102
Meeting Date
6-Jul-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55102
Meeting Date
6-Jul-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Bylaw Number: 1324 - Local Improvement Construction Bylaw No 17, 1931

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw22141
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
1324
Final Adoption
1931 Jul 20
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
1324
Final Adoption
1931 Jul 20
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Bylaw Number: 1330 - Local Improvement Construction Bylaw No 17, 1931

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw22135
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
1330
Final Adoption
1931 Aug 31
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
1330
Final Adoption
1931 Aug 31
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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J. Engelland Fuels Truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35758
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a J. Engelland Fuels truck of 2643 Fern Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue) with Fred Engelland (son of John Engelland) in front.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-616
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of a J. Engelland Fuels truck of 2643 Fern Avenue (later renumbered 6590 Fern Avenue) with Fred Engelland (son of John Engelland) in front.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Industries - Trucking
Occupations - Truck Drivers
Names
Engelland, Fred
J. Engelland Fuels
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Fern Avenue
Street Address
6590 Fern Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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