"Furniture" found 208 records

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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Contract Award - Supply and Delivery of Office Supplies and Furniture

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport81600

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 101690

Meeting Date: 4-Dec-2017

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 101690

Meeting Date: 4-Dec-2017

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 101690

4-Dec-2017 Meeting Minutes

The Bet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9774

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 2016

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (8 min., 9 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: The film details Teresa Florkow’s journey to restore and maintain her tugboat, the Papco III in 1982, at the prodding of her dock neighbour Ollie Iverson.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Series: Elders Digital Storytelling project series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (8 min., 9 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: The film details Teresa Florkow’s journey to restore and maintain her tugboat, the Papco III in 1982, at the prodding of her dock neighbour Ollie Iverson.

History: Teresa Florkow was born on October 11 1932 in Natal BC (now Sparwood BC). Her parents, Ann and John Bowman had another three girls (Betty Ann, Marilyn and Frances) before moving to Burnaby in 1945. They settled at 1713 Frederick Avenue at Rumble Street. Teresa attended Nelson Avenue School and then Burnaby South High School. After graduation, she worked at the Royal Bank at Kingsway and McKay for 7 years. She married Arc Florkow on July 14 1952. The couple moved to 5887 Berwick Street in Burnaby and had three children: Chris, Jill and Gail. Arc worked as a furniture painter until he bought a tugboat in 1975.

Creator: Florkow, Teresa

Other Title Information: title supplied by film maker

Subjects: Transportation - Boats

Names: Florkow, Teresa

Accession Code: BV016.37.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 2016

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Transcribed title

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The Bet, 2016

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2016_0037_0017_001.mp4

Desk inside Middlegate Bakery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19134

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Jul. 2003

Collection/Fonds: Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of metal desk inside of the Middlegate Bakery. A white telephone, stationery materials and a calculator are on top of the desk. The desk was used by Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra when they operated the bakery. The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnab…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of metal desk inside of the Middlegate Bakery. A white telephone, stationery materials and a calculator are on top of the desk. The desk was used by Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra when they operated the bakery. The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnaby.

Subjects: Furniture; Buildings - Commercial - Bakeries

Names: Middlegate Bakery

Accession Code: BV022.15.13

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Jul. 2003

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Wood cabinet with drawers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19140

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Jul. 2003

Collection/Fonds: Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of wood cabinet with angled top with ledge for reading material and two large drawers and shelf below inside the Middlegate Bakery. Piece of furniture was used while the business was in operation by Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra. The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of wood cabinet with angled top with ledge for reading material and two large drawers and shelf below inside the Middlegate Bakery. Piece of furniture was used while the business was in operation by Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra. The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnaby.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Bakeries

Names: Middlegate Bakery

Accession Code: BV022.15.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Jul. 2003

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads:"Middlegate Bakery 2003"

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Wood cabinet with drawers, Jul. 2003 thumbnail

Baldwin House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97491

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains of photographs of Baldwin House on Deer Lake, the home designed for the Baldwins by Arthur Erickson, prior to its heritage designation by the City of Burnaby. Photographs depict Ruth Baldwin posing on the house's deck by Deer Lake; an exterior view of the home; the home's dock; and a …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 4 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-2830

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains of photographs of Baldwin House on Deer Lake, the home designed for the Baldwins by Arthur Erickson, prior to its heritage designation by the City of Burnaby. Photographs depict Ruth Baldwin posing on the house's deck by Deer Lake; an exterior view of the home; the home's dock; and a view of the interior living room with its original drapes and Scandinavian furniture.

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage; Buildings - Residential - Houses; Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds

Names: Baldwin, Ruth

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an October 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-2830-1: "Ruth Baldwin enjoys the view of Deer Lake from the lower level of the house designed for her and her husband by Arthur Erickson, an old school chum. The house is now owned by the City of Burnaby, which wants to give it a heritage designation."; Caption from metadata for 535-2830-2: "Architect Arthur Erickson designed Baldwin House to complement its surroundings, on the southern shore of Deer Lake. But there were technical challenges, like supporting the house in the swampy soil."; Caption from metadata for 535-2830-4: "The living room of Baldwin House is like a time capsule to the 1960's, with the original drapes and contemporary Scandanavian furniture that was in style at the time."

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Drive; Deer Lake

Street Address: 6543 Deer Lake Drive

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Zoe Luyendiyk

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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 Zoe Luyendiyk posing with Tibetan and Nepalese rugs she designs and sells.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3017

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Zoe Luyendiyk posing with Tibetan and Nepalese rugs she designs and sells.

Subjects: Crafts - Weaving; Furniture

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: "Zoe Luyendiyk designs and sells Tibetan and Nepalese rugs from her Burnaby studio. The rugs are certified as manufactured without the use of child labour."

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Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1179

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Pride, Harry, 1925-; Burnaby Community Heritage Commission

Publication Date: 2002

Call Number: 971.1 PRI COPY 1

canoe, and making furniture and other items. One item that several of us have been honoured with, as a gift, is his famous hiking stick which he called an "Old Fahrt" stick. He could also be considered an adept naturalist in that he is able to give detailed information on many of the animals and plants

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969282877

Call Number: 971.1 PRI COPY 1

Author: Pride, Harry, 1925-; Burnaby Community Heritage Commission

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Moore family; Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History; Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers; Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby; Biography

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.; Signed by the author.; 2 copies held : copy 1.

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Nels Nelson House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96846

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 5 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the Nels Nelson House, located at 127 Queens Avenue in New Westminster. Photographs depict: the dining room; reading nook with a fireplace; antique furniture; and an unidentified woman standing in the home's doorway with a dog and posing in the elaborate foyer and stair…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 5 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-2404

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the Nels Nelson House, located at 127 Queens Avenue in New Westminster. Photographs depict: the dining room; reading nook with a fireplace; antique furniture; and an unidentified woman standing in the home's doorway with a dog and posing in the elaborate foyer and stairwell.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Buildings - Heritage

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Collected by editorial for use in a May 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

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Duplex fire

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire at a duplex in the 6900 block of Curtis Street. In one photograph, neighbours speak to each other and the burned-out building is visible in the background. In the other, fire fighters wearing gas masks clear burned furniture from a room of the du…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-1604

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire at a duplex in the 6900 block of Curtis Street. In one photograph, neighbours speak to each other and the burned-out building is visible in the background. In the other, fire fighters wearing gas masks clear burned furniture from a room of the duplex by throwing it out the broken window.

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a December 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-1604-1: "Neighbors console a young resident of a duplex in the 6900 block of Curtis St., who was home when the residence was destroyed by fire Monday morning."; Caption from metadata for 535-1604-2: "Burnaby firefighters clear debris from the living room of a duplex in the 6900 block of Curtis St., destroyed by fire Monday morning."

Geographic Access: Curtis Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lochdale Area

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Rosewood Street fire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97009

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire at a four-plex on Rosewood Street. Photographs depict a fire investigator logging damaged furniture and resident Barat Safdary outside of the home, as investigators work in the background.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-2541

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire at a four-plex on Rosewood Street. Photographs depict a fire investigator logging damaged furniture and resident Barat Safdary outside of the home, as investigators work in the background.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Fires; Occupations - Fire Fighters; Buildings - Residential - Condominiums

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-2541-1: "Burnaby fire investigator logs damaged furniture outside a Rosewood Ave. four-plex that was heavily damaged by fire, and where a woman was critically injured."; Caption from metadata for 535-2541-2: "Barat Safdary describes how he awoke his five children after discovering his four-plex was on fire early Wednesday morning. A woman in the lower suite below his was critically injured."

Geographic Access: Rosewood Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lakeview-Mayfield Area

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Comprehensive Development Plans - Bylaw No. 11041, Rezoning Reference # 99-45 (Stylus Furniture Ltd, Riverfront Gate, Portion of 7800 Fraser Park Drive)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription84462

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1999

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Architectural drawing

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1999

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Bylaws series

Physical Description: Architectural drawing

Description Level: File

Record No.: 55805

Accession Number: 2013-28

Media Type: Architectural Drawing

Cleaning a mirror

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98199

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified person cleaning a large mirror outside of a shop.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3277

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified person cleaning a large mirror outside of a shop.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Stores; Furniture

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Collected by editorial for use in an August 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

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Farmhouse restoration photographs - Book 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9875

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Approx. 131 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of a collection of photographs which were taken in 1998 by Researcher/Registrar, Lisa Langlet to document the restoration process along with the curating of artifacts and furnishings to be included in the farmhouse exhibit. The photographs are arranged by Year / Roll number / Photogra…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love farmhouse restoration photographs subseries

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Approx. 131 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of a collection of photographs which were taken in 1998 by Researcher/Registrar, Lisa Langlet to document the restoration process along with the curating of artifacts and furnishings to be included in the farmhouse exhibit. The photographs are arranged by Year / Roll number / Photograph number. Book 2 includes photographs documenting: Items of furniture, dishes, tools, utensils and light fixtures that were purchased or considered for purchase in the farmhouse exhibit along with artifacts from the collection (ie: dining room light fixture from original farmhouse); the tin ceiling in the parlour; parlour windows and front door before and after painting and restoration; garden in mid July and October; the process of adhering unbleached cotton to walls before installing new wallpaper; historic linoleum purchased from Jim Wolf and installed in the bedroom and hallway; old wallpaper; installation of new wallpaper in dining room; re-covering of "eastlake" [sic] chair; restoration of wall between bedroom and dining room; original upstairs door found in house; John and Elsie (nee Parker) Hughes visiting the farmhouse at the end of Sept. 1998; closeups of woodwork and trim; samples of new "Burnaby" wallpaper; reupholstering of a settee and chair; installation of "Burnaby Ceiling" wallpaper in hallway; layers of cheesecloth and glue used before "Burnaby" wallpaper was installed; outside location of waterpipe to basement along parlour wall; water shut off on street and installation of "Burnaby" wallpaper in parlour.

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.41.84

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on content of file; A selection of photographs from this album have been described at item level - BV018.41.786 to BV018.41.915

Farmhouse restoration photographs - Book 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1997-1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Approx. 197 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of a collection of photographs which were taken between 1997 and 1998 by Researcher/Registrar, Lisa Langlet to document the restoration process along with the curating of artifacts and furnishings to be included in the farmhouse exhibit.The photographs are arranged by Year / Roll num…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love farmhouse restoration photographs subseries

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Approx. 197 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of a collection of photographs which were taken between 1997 and 1998 by Researcher/Registrar, Lisa Langlet to document the restoration process along with the curating of artifacts and furnishings to be included in the farmhouse exhibit.The photographs are arranged by Year / Roll number / Photograph number. Book 1 includes photographs documenting: Items of furniture and artifacts from the Love family, Burnaby Village Museum and Mathers house to be considered for furnishing the Love family farmhouse; items purchased and considered for purchase from various collectors and suppliers of antiques; items donated for interior of house including a kitchen sink and water tank; original fixtures, mouldings, doors, walls, paint treatments (paint history), damages to structure and sufaces within the house; before and after restoration of furnishings; new paint treatments to kitchen; construction of sidewalks and a wheelchair ramp outside of the house; garden in late fall; installation of new kitchen stove and other artifacts, furnishings and fixtures within kitchen; opening day with Gordon Love and family as the first visitors to the house (only kitchen is open); exterior veiws of the grounds around the house and interior areas due to flooding in mid December 1997; restoration views of the parlour, dining room and downstairs bedroom including old wallpaper, tongue and groove walls with layers of paint, baseboards and original layers of flooring; the garden expansion in Spring 1998; tin ceilings in parlour and front hall and a photograph of Mrs.Richard Whiting, her daughter Betty, son in law and grandaughter.

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.41.83

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1997-1998

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Wolf, Jim

Notes: Title based on content of file; 176 col. prints accompanying; A selection of photographs within this collection have been scanned and described at item level. See BV018.41.695 to BV018.41.785

BVA offices

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91715

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 15, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 6 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Burnaby Voter Association (BVA) members moving into the new BVA offices in April 1996. Photographs depict members moving furniture, painting, and washing the exterior windows.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 15, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 6 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 618-033

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2015-15

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Burnaby Voter Association (BVA) members moving into the new BVA offices in April 1996. Photographs depict members moving furniture, painting, and washing the exterior windows.

Subjects: Elections

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs

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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

" who was an Iroquois. He used to make furniture out of willow and he’d boil them, and paint the tips gold, and he’d peddle them in Vancouver. Most of the time he would walk into Vancouver, which was 9 miles, where mother bought them from him. There was another fellow, whose name was Peg-Leg Lewis. He

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