51 records – page 1 of 3.

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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The arts & crafts furniture work of L. & J.G. Stickley

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary968
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
L. and J.G. Stickley Inc.
Publication Date
1978
Call Number
684.1 STI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0892570431
9780892570430
Call Number
684.1 STI
Author
L. and J.G. Stickley Inc.
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
American Life Foundation
Publication Date
1978
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Furniture
Catalogs
Arts and crafts movement
Notes
Photoreprint ed. of The work of L. & J.G. Stickley, Fayetteville, New York.
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Collector's illustrated price guide : oak furniture ; with current prices

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary967
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Schroeder, Bill
Hill, Conover
Publication Date
c1977
Call Number
684.1 SCH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
089145036x
9780891450368
Call Number
684.1 SCH
Author
Schroeder, Bill
Hill, Conover
Place of Publication
Paducah, KY
Publisher
Collector Books
Publication Date
c1977
Series
Collector's price guide series
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Furniture--Collectors and collecting
Furniture--Prices
Notes
"The material in [this book] is from Antique oak furniture by Conover Hill."
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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
Images
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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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Swap meet furniture and clothing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70281
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bed covered in clothing at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is standing at his pickup truck next to his wares.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-015
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bed covered in clothing at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is standing at his pickup truck next to his wares.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Transportation - Automobiles
Furniture
Clothing
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
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The value guide to antique oak furniture

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary966
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hill, Conover
Publication Date
c1972
Call Number
684.1 HIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
684.1 HIL
Author
Hill, Conover
Place of Publication
Paducah, Ky.
Publisher
Collector Books
Publication Date
c1972
Physical Description
122 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Furniture--Collectors and collecting
Furniture--Prices
Notes
Includes index.
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Victorian furniture : styles and prices

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1064
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Swedberg, Robert W.
Swedberg, Harriett
Publication Date
c1976
Call Number
749.2 SWE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0870691775
9780870691775
Call Number
749.2 SWE
Author
Swedberg, Robert W.
Swedberg, Harriett
Place of Publication
Des Moines
Publisher
Wallace-Homestead Book Co.
Publication Date
c1976
Physical Description
139 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Furniture, Victorian
Furniture--Prices
Notes
"1876 and 1977 prices."
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Woodward's Furniture Fair Warehouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93697
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Furniture Fair Warehouse and Showrooms, located on Winston Street by Burnaby Lake. The photograph is taken from across the railway tracks, facing north.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December, 1977
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-654
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2017-57
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the Furniture Fair Warehouse and Showrooms, located on Winston Street by Burnaby Lake. The photograph is taken from across the railway tracks, facing north.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Surridge, Jack
Notes
Title taken from project information form
Accompanied by a project information form and 1 photograph (b&w negative ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm)
BPL no. 102
Geographic Access
Winston Street
Burnaby Lake
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
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Billboards at Hastings and Boundary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79163
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1, 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 men working on billboards above Moffat's Furniture at the corner of Hastings Street and Boundary Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1, 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.
556-182
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows men working on billboards above Moffat's Furniture at the corner of Hastings Street and Boundary Road.
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Moffat's Furniture
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Photographers identified by surnames only: Carr and Vardeman
Geographic Access
Hastings Street
Boundary Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Images
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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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Aquarium and bean bag chair

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70344
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a diverse collection of wares that includes an aquarium and a bean bag chair at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is seated at a side door of the van parked behind the aquarium.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-040
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of a diverse collection of wares that includes an aquarium and a bean bag chair at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is seated at a side door of the van parked behind the aquarium.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Furniture
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
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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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Dressers covered with household items

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70342
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified vendor standing next to a dresser covered with household items at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. A woman in sunglasses is sitting on an ottoman to the vendor's left. Other furniture surrounds the area.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-038
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified vendor standing next to a dresser covered with household items at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. A woman in sunglasses is sitting on an ottoman to the vendor's left. Other furniture surrounds the area.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Furniture
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
Less detail

Dressers covered with household items

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70343
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified vendor standing next to a dresser covered with household items at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. A woman in sunglasses is sitting on an ottoman to the vendor's left. Other furniture surrounds the area.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Bill Jeffries fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
528-039
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2011-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified vendor standing next to a dresser covered with household items at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. A woman in sunglasses is sitting on an ottoman to the vendor's left. Other furniture surrounds the area.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots
Furniture
Names
Lougheed Drive-In Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Jeffries, Bill
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
Less detail

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