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Application to Convert Premises Known as the Flame Supper Club on Grandview Highway into a Hotel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48196
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47519
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-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
- 47519
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Proposal to Permit the Flame Supper Club to Use Lots at the Rear of their Premises for Parking Purposes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport46028
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46004
- Meeting Date
- 26-Oct-1953
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46004
- Meeting Date
- 26-Oct-1953
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Phil is standing behind an illustration of a sharp dressed man wearing a fedora and holding a cigar in one hand. In his other hand, the man holds an over-sized martini glass containing the figure of a scantily clad woman. Marg is standing behind the image of the woman seated in the martini glass.
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.1
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Feb-2019
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10018
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Marg is standing behind an illustration of a scantily clad woman who is running. Phil is standing behind the image of a clawed, furred animal wearing striped boxer shorts. Text printed beneath the painted image reads: "IT HAPPENED AT / THE Flame VAN B.C.".
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.2
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 16/8/2006
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
flyer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91411
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2132
- Description
- Flyer; mimeographed and handcoloured on yellow paper with purple and green ink. Illustration of two people dancing in upper left corner. Text reads: "Everybody's Going / DANCING / FLAME SUPPER CLUB / BURNABY, 9-1 A.M. / $10.00 PER COUPLE / DRESS OPTIONAL / B.Y.O.B / SATURDAY / MARCH 27TH / DINNER SERVED AT / 7:30 / ENTERTAINMENT / 8:30-9:00 / BURNABY CIVIC OPERA / CENTENNIAL DINNER / DANCE / TICKETS...". Includes illustration of a hand holding a ticket, a waiter and the head of woman with a long flowing hair and the B.C. Centennial Logo. The word "DANCING" is filled in with red and blue pencil crayons.
- Object History
- Event was held at the Flame Supper Club as part of the Centennial celebrations taking place in 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Flier
- Colour
- Yellow
- Blue
- Red
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
for more amusements. Thanks to increased personal
income, residents flocked to bowling allies like the Westminster Rollerway
on Edmonds Street, nightclubs like the Gai Paree on Kingsway or the Flame
Supper Club on Grandview Highway, and drive-in theatres like the Cascade
on Grandview Highway. The Astor Hotel
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.63.1
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Directories
- Object History
- Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
Images
Digital Books
Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.