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M. I. S. Furniture Implementation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport16205
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9338
- Meeting Date
- 15-Jul-1985
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 48
- Item No.
- 15
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9338
- Meeting Date
- 15-Jul-1985
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 48
- Item No.
- 15
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Oral history interview with Albert Parker - May 9, 1988 - Track 5
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10396
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1925 and 1930] (interview content), interviewed May 9 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 audio cassette (0:08:51 min) + 2 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Track 5: This portion of the recording pertains mainly to Jesse Love’s books, interests and habits. Jim also asks about some of the dining room furniture and Albert relates some anecdotes about family friends.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Jesse Love farmhouse series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 audio cassette (0:08:51 min) + 2 p. of textual records
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Jim Wolf Interviewee: Albert Parker Location of Interview: Love Farmhouse, Burnaby Interview Date: May 9, 1988 Total Number of Tracks: 8 Total Length of all Tracks: 1:11:15
- Scope and Content
- Track 5: This portion of the recording pertains mainly to Jesse Love’s books, interests and habits. Jim also asks about some of the dining room furniture and Albert relates some anecdotes about family friends.
- History
- Recording is an interview with Albert Parker about the Love family house, which was his family’s home and which has been relocated to the Burnaby Village Museum site as an exhibit. He also briefly discusses his parents, William Parker and Sarah Love Parker, his siblings William and Elsie, and his grandfather Jesse Love.
- Creator
- Wolf, Jim
- Accession Code
- BV018.41.48
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1925 and 1930] (interview content), interviewed May 9 1988
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
- 1 copy of audio cassette accompanying along with interview notes
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Oral history interview with Albert Parker - May 9, 1988 - Track 5, [between 1925 and 1930] (interview content), interviewed May 9 1988
Oral history interview with Albert Parker - May 9, 1988 - Track 5, [between 1925 and 1930] (interview content), interviewed May 9 1988
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2018_0041_0048_005.mp3People moving a couch into a moving truck
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59058
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people lifting a couch into a moving truck while an elderly couple watch outside of a small house.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1464
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2009-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people lifting a couch into a moving truck while an elderly couple watch outside of a small house.
- Subjects
- Persons - Seniors
- Furniture
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer's stamp on verso
- Note on verso reads: "page 1 / Burnaby / Today / PMT 100%"
Images
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
Printers' supply book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6632
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- W.A. Kelsey & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Call Number
- 686 KEL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 686 KEL
- Author
- W.A. Kelsey & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Meriden, Conn.
- Publisher
- Kelsey Co.
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 1 volume : ill ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Printing machinery and supplies
- Printing--Specimens
- Printing presses
- Type and type-founding
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "Presses--type--cuts--paper--cards--machinery--supplies--furniture--inks--equipment"--Cover.
Proposed Text Amendment, Burnaby Zoning Bylaw: Service Commercial District (C4) Retail Furniture Sales Establishments
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport15836
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 10208
- Meeting Date
- 16-Dec-1985
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 78
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 10208
- Meeting Date
- 16-Dec-1985
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 78
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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
- 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
Tenders for Furniture - Cameron Library and Recreation Centre, Eastburn Community Centre
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport20066
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 961
- Meeting Date
- 24-Mar-1980
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 961
- Meeting Date
- 24-Mar-1980
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
The value guide to antique oak furniture
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary966
- 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.
Victorian furniture : styles and prices
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1064
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0870691775
- 9780870691775
- Call Number
- 749.2 SWE
- 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."
Warehouses - Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93627
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 22, 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 commercial and industrial buildings by Burnaby Lake on Winston Street. The photograph is taken from a high point, facing south. The photograph shows the Furniture Fair warehouse and parking lot in the foreground and the Continental Can Company plant and its water tower are in the back…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 22, 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.
- 556-584
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2017-57
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of commercial and industrial buildings by Burnaby Lake on Winston Street. The photograph is taken from a high point, facing south. The photograph shows the Furniture Fair warehouse and parking lot in the foreground and the Continental Can Company plant and its water tower are in the background.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Commercial - Stores
- Buildings - Industrial - Factories
- Structures - Water Tanks and Towers
- Names
- Continental Can Co.
- 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. 33
- Geographic Access
- Winston Street
- Burnaby Lake
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
Images
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.
- 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