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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Digital Books
Honouring Michael J. Fox Freeman of the Municipality
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport57356
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78167
- Meeting Date
- 14-Jun-2010
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78167
- Meeting Date
- 14-Jun-2010
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Inman Green Park - Renaming In Honour of Freeman George H. F. McLean
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport57264
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78075
- Meeting Date
- 12-Apr-2010
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78075
- Meeting Date
- 12-Apr-2010
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
"From the Heart: The Freeman Legacy"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport49601
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67173
- Meeting Date
- 15-Oct-2007
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67173
- Meeting Date
- 15-Oct-2007
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Alan Emmott outside the Alan Emmott Centre
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97496
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Alan Emmott, former reeve and freeman of the City of Burnaby, posing with his arms outstretched outside of the new Alan Emmott Centre community hall, located in the restored former Burnaby South Secondary building, before its official opening.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2835
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Alan Emmott, former reeve and freeman of the City of Burnaby, posing with his arms outstretched outside of the new Alan Emmott Centre community hall, located in the restored former Burnaby South Secondary building, before its official opening.
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Buildings - Recreational - Community Halls
- Buildings - Civic - Community Centres
- Names
- Emmott, Alan H.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a November 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Alan Emmott, a former mayor of Burnaby and now a Freeman of the City, welcomes visitors to the new community centre that bears his name. The Alan Emmott Centre, in the old Burnaby South Secondary building, officially opens on Saturday."
- Geographic Access
- Southoaks Crescent
- Street Address
- 6650 Southoaks Crescent
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
The Burnaby Historical Society 40 years diary, 1957-1997
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1234
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wirick, Ellen M.
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Call Number
- 971.13306 WIR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.13306 WIR
- Author
- Wirick, Ellen M.
- Contributor
- Wrigley, Don
- Wrigley, Dorothy
- Peter, Nancy
- Brown, Freeman Don
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Burnaby Historical Society
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- iv, 102, xii p. ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
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.
Digital Books
Confer the Title of Freeman Upon James Gibson Lorimer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport12144
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12203
- Meeting Date
- 2-Apr-1990
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12203
- Meeting Date
- 2-Apr-1990
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Confer the title of Freeman upon George Henry Foster McLean
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport13170
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12009
- Meeting Date
- 20-Feb-1989
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12009
- Meeting Date
- 20-Feb-1989
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Eileen E. Dailly, Freeman of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport15022
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11087
- Meeting Date
- 23-Feb-1987
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11087
- Meeting Date
- 23-Feb-1987
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Freeman Robert Prittie papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62938
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1986-1989
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Prittie collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to Robert W. Prittie in his capacity as Freeman of Burnaby including invitations and correspondence, as well as the agenda for a Municipal Appreciation Dinner.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1986-1989
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Prittie collection
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS128-005
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2009-13
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence pertaining to Robert W. Prittie in his capacity as Freeman of Burnaby including invitations and correspondence, as well as the agenda for a Municipal Appreciation Dinner.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Retirement - Mr. Roy Freeman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport16936
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3399
- Meeting Date
- 9-Jul-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 46
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3399
- Meeting Date
- 9-Jul-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 46
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Major General The Honourable George Randolf Pearkes - Former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and Freeman of Burnaby (dd)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport16980
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3336
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jun-1984
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3336
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jun-1984
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Naming of Freeman of the Municipality, Park Names and Street Names
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18096
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2932
- Meeting Date
- 15-Nov-1982
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2932
- Meeting Date
- 15-Nov-1982
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Establishment of Special Committee to determine criteria for: (a) Freeman of the Municipality, (b) Park Names; and (c) Street Names
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18709
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2316
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jan-1982
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2316
- Meeting Date
- 11-Jan-1982
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Jim Barrington
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58843
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1982 or 1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of former Parks Commissioner, and the 1983 Freeman of Burnaby James Alfred "Jim" Barrington.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1982 or 1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1304
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2009-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of former Parks Commissioner, and the 1983 Freeman of Burnaby James Alfred "Jim" Barrington.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Noted on original folder containing photograph: "Barrington, Jim - Burnaby Politics"
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "James Barrington"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph
Images
Jim Barrington
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58845
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1982 or 1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of former Parks Commissioner, and the 1983 Freeman of Burnaby James Alfred "Jim" Barrington.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1982 or 1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1306
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2009-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of former Parks Commissioner, and the 1983 Freeman of Burnaby James Alfred "Jim" Barrington.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Noted on original folder containing photograph: "Barrington, Jim - Burnaby Politics"
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "Barrington / pmt 60% page 4 Burnaby Today"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph
Images
Dave Herd and Carol Duncan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45191
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dave (David M.) Herd standing next to assistant nurse Carol Duncan at the counter at Burnaby General hospital, taken when he was the hospital chairman. He was a member of the Parks Board from 1956 to 1961 and served on the Burnaby Council as a Burnaby Citizens’ Association candidate f…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-087
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dave (David M.) Herd standing next to assistant nurse Carol Duncan at the counter at Burnaby General hospital, taken when he was the hospital chairman. He was a member of the Parks Board from 1956 to 1961 and served on the Burnaby Council as a Burnaby Citizens’ Association candidate from 1964 to 1970. From 1974 to 1981, he was a member of the Burnaby Hospital Board. In 1984, he was awarded the status of Freeman, the highest award to be bestowed by the Municipal government.
- Subjects
- Officials - Alderman and Councillors
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby General Hospital chairman Dave Herd shares a laugh with assistant nurse Carol Duncan."
- Geographic Access
- Ingleton Avenue
- Street Address
- 3880 Ingleton Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cascade-Schou Area
Images
Jim Lorimer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45954
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1981]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jim Lorimer who represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Willingdon from 1969 to 1975, and again from 1979 to 1983 for the New Democratic Party. Before that he was a Burnaby Council member from 1966 to 1968, and in 1990 he was awarded the status of Freeman, the highest award…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1981]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-848
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jim Lorimer who represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Willingdon from 1969 to 1975, and again from 1979 to 1983 for the New Democratic Party. Before that he was a Burnaby Council member from 1966 to 1968, and in 1990 he was awarded the status of Freeman, the highest award to be bestowed by the Municipal government.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Type-written note on verso of photograph reads: "Compliments / of / James Lorimer, M.L.A. / Burnaby-Willingdon"
- Type-written note on verso of copy print reads: "James Lorimer / B.C. NDP MLA for Burnaby-Willingdon / (CP PHOTO) 4-2-81 (ho)"
Images
Jim Lorimer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45963
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jim Lorimer speaking at a podium. He represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Willingdon from 1969 to 1975, and again from 1979 to 1983 for the New Democratic Party. Before that he was a Burnaby Council member from 1966 to 1968, and in 1990 he was awarded the status of Freem…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 11.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-858
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jim Lorimer speaking at a podium. He represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Willingdon from 1969 to 1975, and again from 1979 to 1983 for the New Democratic Party. Before that he was a Burnaby Council member from 1966 to 1968, and in 1990 he was awarded the status of Freeman, the highest award to be bestowed by the Municipal government.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph