29 records – page 1 of 2.

Application of Monterey Furniture Co. Ltd. To Purchase Block 16, DL 155C, Plan 1138

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport43844
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43491
Meeting Date
16-Jul-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43491
Meeting Date
16-Jul-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Entrance to Simpsons-Sears with furniture and shoppers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17360
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1954]
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a display of furniture and shoppers near the entrance to the Simpsons-Sears located at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) in Burnaby. Stacked furniture is on display under the covered promenade with a crowd of shoppers lined up alongside. Parked automobiles are visible to the l…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Series
Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a display of furniture and shoppers near the entrance to the Simpsons-Sears located at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) in Burnaby. Stacked furniture is on display under the covered promenade with a crowd of shoppers lined up alongside. Parked automobiles are visible to the left.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4750 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV021.26.110
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1954]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera
Images
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Entrance to Simpsons-Sears with furniture display

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17361
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1954]
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a display of furniture near the entrance to the Simpsons-Sears located at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) in Burnaby. Shoppers are gathered under the promenade outside of the store entrance near a display of arm chairs and lighting fixutres.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
Series
Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a display of furniture near the entrance to the Simpsons-Sears located at 3660 Kingsway (after 1959, 4750 Kingsway) in Burnaby. Shoppers are gathered under the promenade outside of the store entrance near a display of arm chairs and lighting fixutres.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4750 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV021.26.111
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1954]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera
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Steel Furniture for the Assessment Department

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44121
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43210
Meeting Date
5-Mar-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43210
Meeting Date
5-Mar-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Supply of Office Furniture for the New Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44093
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43233
Meeting Date
12-Mar-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
43233
Meeting Date
12-Mar-1956
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Practical cabinet-making, volume 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5553
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Publication Date
1954
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 1
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Caxton Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1954
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cabinetwork
Joinery
Furniture making
Furniture finishing
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Practical cabinet-making, volume 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5554
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Publication Date
1954
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 2
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Caxton Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1954
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cabinetwork
Joinery
Furniture making
Furniture finishing
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Practical cabinet-making, volume 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5555
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Publication Date
1954
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
684.16 MAT v. 3
Author
Matthew, W. P. (William Percival)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Caxton Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1954
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cabinetwork
Joinery
Furniture making
Furniture finishing
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Chapel at Fairacres

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36251
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1939 and 1954]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 3 x 4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCT…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1939 and 1954]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 3 x 4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
242-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCTUS EST" are inscribed on the wall above the cross. There is a picture of baby Jesus held by the Virgin Mary on one side of the platform, and a Saint holding a baby on the other.
Subjects
Buildings - Religious
Buildings - Heritage
Furniture
Names
Westminster Priory
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph 1 b&w copy print accompanying
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Chapel at Fairacres

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1629
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1939 and 1954] (date of original), copied 1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCT…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCTUS EST" are inscribed on the wall above the cross. There is a picture of baby Jesus held by the Virgin Mary on one side of the platform, and a Saint holding a baby on the other.
Subjects
Buildings - Religious
Buildings - Heritage
Furniture
Names
Westminster Priory
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Accession Code
HV979.34.2
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1939 and 1954] (date of original), copied 1979
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Front room of Venables Street home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51371
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the original front entrance of the home belonging to Harold Johnston and his family at 4447 Venables Street, Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of the original front entrance of the home belonging to Harold Johnston and his family at 4447 Venables Street, Burnaby.
Subjects
Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Venables Street
Street Address
4447 Venables Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Images
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Harold and Frances Johnston

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51377
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harold Johnston (seated) and his wife, Frances in the living room of their Venables Street home in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-012
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harold Johnston (seated) and his wife, Frances in the living room of their Venables Street home in Burnaby.
Subjects
Furniture
Names
Johnston, Harold H.
Johnston, Frances
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Venables Street
Street Address
4447 Venables Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Images
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Kitchen of Venables Street home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51372
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the original kitchen of the home belonging to Harold Johnston and his family at 4447 Venables Street, Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of the original kitchen of the home belonging to Harold Johnston and his family at 4447 Venables Street, Burnaby.
Subjects
Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Venables Street
Street Address
4447 Venables Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Images
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Living room of 202 Delta Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37635
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951 or 1952] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 3.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the living room of 202 Delta Avenue, with a view of Capitol Hill and Vancouver Heights through the window.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951 or 1952] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 3.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-223
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the living room of 202 Delta Avenue, with a view of Capitol Hill and Vancouver Heights through the window.
Subjects
Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Geographic Access
Delta Avenue
Street Address
202 Delta Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
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Living room of 6113 Silver Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37760
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1959] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the living room of the home of Jim and Annie Ellis at 6113 Silver Avenue. A couch, tables, fireplace, lamp, and mirror can be seen.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1959] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-348
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the living room of the home of Jim and Annie Ellis at 6113 Silver Avenue. A couch, tables, fireplace, lamp, and mirror can be seen.
Subjects
Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Silver Avenue
Street Address
6113 Silver Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
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The New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottages

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64689
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1949 and 1957]
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the furnished bedroom of a New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottage in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1949 and 1957]
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 13 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
514-015
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the furnished bedroom of a New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottage in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Seniors Housing
Furniture
Names
New Vista Society
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Photographer's note on recto of photograph reads: "The New Vista Societie's [sic] Senior Citizens Cottages Burnaby B.C."
Images
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The New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottages

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64690
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1949 and 1957]
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the furnished living room of a New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottage in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1949 and 1957]
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8 x 13 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
514-016
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the furnished living room of a New Vista Society's Senior Citizens Cottage in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Seniors Housing
Furniture
Names
New Vista Society
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Photographer's note on recto of photograph reads: "The New Vista Societie's [sic] Senior Citizens Cottages Burnaby B.C."
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Office workers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34592
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men are working in an office at Lake City.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.6 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
064-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men are working in an office at Lake City.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Offices
Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Planning Study Area
Lake City Area
Images
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Ricky Ellis

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37755
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ricky Ellis standing behind table set for a Christmas gathering inside the Ellis family home at 6926 Nelson Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1959 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-343
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ricky Ellis standing behind table set for a Christmas gathering inside the Ellis family home at 6926 Nelson Avenue.
Subjects
Holidays - Christmas
Furniture
Names
Ellis, Ricky
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
Nelson Avenue
Street Address
6926 Nelson Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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Watching television

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38041
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1953] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Beth Le Grove, an unidentified neighbour, and Ida Le Grove, watching television at 1007 Gilley Avenue (later renumbered 8416 Gilley Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1953] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-628
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Beth Le Grove, an unidentified neighbour, and Ida Le Grove, watching television at 1007 Gilley Avenue (later renumbered 8416 Gilley Avenue).
Subjects
Furniture
Telecommunication Tools and Equipment - Televisions
Names
Le Grove, Beth
Le Grove, Ida
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
Gilley Avenue
Street Address
8416 Gilley Avenue
Planning Study Area
Stride Hill Area
Images
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