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Hoots from a Brown Owl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Abraham, Dorothy, 1894-
- Publication Date
- 1973
- Call Number
- 369.4 ABR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.19
- Call Number
- 369.4 ABR
- Author
- Abraham, Dorothy, 1894-
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, BC
- Publication Date
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maria _____" [handwritten in blue ink on first page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Ivy McGeachie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia hand-tinted into col. ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Hand coloured photograph of Ivy McGeachie in her Girl Guide in uniform. She is wearing a blue uniform and is in a standing pose in front of a rose coloured curtain.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia hand-tinted into col. ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Hand coloured photograph of Ivy McGeachie in her Girl Guide in uniform. She is wearing a blue uniform and is in a standing pose in front of a rose coloured curtain.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.206
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 06/11/2018
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of original scrapbook "Girl Guiding. -- 1939-1951" (page 13/18) Item BV015.35.160
Images
Jubilee song book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6845
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1970
- Call Number
- 369.4 GIR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.38
- Call Number
- 369.4 GIR
- Author
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Place of Publication
- s.l.
- Publisher
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 63 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Purchased- January 21st. 1970 From Mrs. J. Bannerman-Brownie Trainer, Mrs. J. P. Holvick 1471 - Fell Ave. North Burnaby #2 B.C. Phone number-298-0087" [handwritten in blue ink on title page] "(Eleanor)" [handwritten in green ink on title page] "Advanced Brownie Training Session 10:A.M. to 2:P.M. At St. James United Church 10th Ave. West + Trutch St. Trainer's in Charge! Mrs. J. Bannerman + Mrs. S. Zyla" [handwritten in pencil on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Songbooks
- Folk songs
- Girls--Societies and clubs
L.A. scrapbook 1964
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4578
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1962-1971 (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 55 photographs (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, a few original documents about a pet show, a newsletter from 1971 and twelve photographs. The cover of the scrapbook is titled "L.A. Scrapbook 1964" and the inside front page reads: "Lakeview_District_Girl_Guide_Association".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 55 photographs (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, a few original documents about a pet show, a newsletter from 1971 and twelve photographs. The cover of the scrapbook is titled "L.A. Scrapbook 1964" and the inside front page reads: "Lakeview_District_Girl_Guide_Association".
- Accession Code
- BV016.49.82
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1962-1971 (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lakeview-Mayfield Area
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Selective retention of original records from scrapbook
- Four photographs from scrapbook are described at item level (BV016.49.107 to BV016.49.110)
- Three photographs within scrapbook were created by Bea Walker (BV016.49.107 to BV016.49.109)
Images
Documents
Letter from Girl Guides of Canada - Burnaby Area re: Request for Permission to hold a Walk-a-thon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport24727
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 16794
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jan-1976
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 5
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 16794
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jan-1976
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 5
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Letter from Girl Guides of Canada re: Request for a Walk-a-thon on 1979 April 08
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport21230
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 13534
- Meeting Date
- 12-Feb-1979
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 12
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 13534
- Meeting Date
- 12-Feb-1979
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 12
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Letter from the Girl Guides of Canada - Burnaby Area Walk-a-Thon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport23432
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 15726
- Meeting Date
- 21-Feb-1977
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 13
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 15726
- Meeting Date
- 21-Feb-1977
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 13
- Item No.
- 20
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
May Aikenhead Scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9664
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clip…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Material Details
- Pre-printed design on front cover of scrapbook reads: “SCRAP / BOOK", with red, green, and black illustrations of scissors and a bottle of paste.
- White, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "FORGET-ME-NOT PATROL / SCRAP BOOK" in red ink.
- More recent white, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "From: May Aikenhead / 97 years old / Burnaby Royal Trefoil / 2001".
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clippings about the death of King George V, the not-to-be coronation of Edward VIII, and the eventual coronation of King George IV. Miscellaneous general clippings and photographs about Girl Guides and Scouts are also present.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.326
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
- Selected ephemera from scrapbook are described at as artifact (BV015.35.328 to BV015.35.330)
Images
Documents
May Aikenhead Scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9665
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1935-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 77 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty-six pages of pasted copies of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1937. The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of Canadian Governor General John Buchan, the British Royal Fam…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 77 photographs : col. (tiffs))
- Material Details
- Pre-printed design in black on front cover of scrapbook reads: “SCRAPS".
- White, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "From: May Aikenhead / 97 years old / Burnaby Royal Trefoil / 2001 / (1936)".
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty-six pages of pasted copies of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1937. The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of Canadian Governor General John Buchan, the British Royal Family, the death of King George V, the not-to-be coronation of Edward VIII, and the eventual coronation of King George IV. Miscellaneous general clippings and photographs about Girl Guides and Scouts are also present.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.327
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1935-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
Images
Documents
Olave Baden Powell and Lady Mary Pellatt
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4573
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1955-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of biographical information about Olave Baden Powell (World Chief Guide) and Lady Mary Pellatt the first Canadian Chief Commisssioner as well as some original correspondence from Olave Baden Powell and a photograph of them both together in 1956.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of biographical information about Olave Baden Powell (World Chief Guide) and Lady Mary Pellatt the first Canadian Chief Commisssioner as well as some original correspondence from Olave Baden Powell and a photograph of them both together in 1956.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV016.49.78
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1955-2001
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Our baby Midgie Townsend
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5069
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Jun 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Midgie Townsend dressed as a baby in a white bonnet, white diaper and white t shirt and is holding a small doll while sucking on a soother. This photograph may have been on display in 1960 at the Burnaby Girl Guide Reunion held in the auditorium of Edmonds Junior High School in recog…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Material Details
- Note in black ink on scrapbook page reads: " "Our Baby" / Midgie Townsend"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Midgie Townsend dressed as a baby in a white bonnet, white diaper and white t shirt and is holding a small doll while sucking on a soother. This photograph may have been on display in 1960 at the Burnaby Girl Guide Reunion held in the auditorium of Edmonds Junior High School in recognition of the 50th Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) of Guiding in Canada.
- Other Title Information
- Transcribed title
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.304
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Jun 1935
- Media Type
- Photograph
Images
Pages from May Aikenhead scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5245
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1930-1935]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : 1 p. + 1 illustration : col. ; graphite and watercolour + 1 digital file : col. (pdf) + 10 photographs : col. (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pages from a scrapbook created by May Aitkenhead. Pages include an illustration of a Girl Guide in uniform done in pencil and watercolour along with two pages (double sided) of clippings from newspapers, magazines and a programme. The illustration page includes the name "Mabel McIn…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : 1 p. + 1 illustration : col. ; graphite and watercolour + 1 digital file : col. (pdf) + 10 photographs : col. (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pages from a scrapbook created by May Aitkenhead. Pages include an illustration of a Girl Guide in uniform done in pencil and watercolour along with two pages (double sided) of clippings from newspapers, magazines and a programme. The illustration page includes the name "Mabel McIntyre / Cl. 16" handwritten in pencil at the top of the page along with a sticker of a wreath. The newspaper clippings page is titled "Guide News" and includes selected clippings about the 5th Burnaby Girl Guides, while two other pages include information titled "Patrol Portfolio Chart No. 9 _ Digging"; "The Aims of the Girl Guides" and "Girl Guiding" with photographic images of Mrs. Alan Morkill (Provincial Commissioner for British Columbia); Countess Bessborough (Honourary President of the Canadian Girl Guide Association); His Excellency Rt. Hon. the Earl of Bessborough (Governor General and Commander in Chief of the Dominion of Canada- Chief Scout of Canada) as well as Lady and Lord Baden Powell. The last page is clipped and pasted from a programme and/or poster "Grand Rally / Scouts / and / Guides / April 15th 1935 / Hastings Park / Vancouver BC" and includes a page of the programme.
- Creator
- Aitkenhead, May
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.168
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1930-1935]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records
- Selected pages were removed from original scrapbook and were retained under BV015.35.168
- Selected photographs were removed from scrapbook prior and are described at item level (BV015.35.292 to BV015.35.300)
Images
Documents
The prayer book for Brownies and other children
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6836
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bremner, Vivyen
- Publication Date
- c1936
- 1957
- Call Number
- 369.4 BRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.29
- Call Number
- 369.4 BRE
- Author
- Bremner, Vivyen
- Publisher
- National Society and the S.P.C.K.
- Publication Date
- c1936
- 1957
- Printer
- Billing and Sons
- Physical Description
- 38 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Burton" [handwritten in black ink on first page] "25th N. Burnaby Pack" [handwritten in blue ink on first page] "25h N. Burnaby Brownie Pack" [handwritten in black ink on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Prayer books
Second Burnaby Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4888
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Jun 1930
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 17.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Second (2nd) Burnaby Girl Guide Company and leaders. All Girl Guides are in uniforms and unidentified. On April 2, 1916 the 2nd Burnaby Guide Company registered and met at Edmonds School.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 17.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Second (2nd) Burnaby Girl Guide Company and leaders. All Girl Guides are in uniforms and unidentified. On April 2, 1916 the 2nd Burnaby Guide Company registered and met at Edmonds School.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.246
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Jun 1930
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See also photograph HV972.204.4
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- January 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Lorimy, G.
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Script in white ink on lower right corner of photograph reads: "Photo by / Edmonds Studio 1930."
- Stamp in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "The Edmonds Studi / (G.Lorimy, Photographer) / 1188 Edmonds St. / Phone New Westminster 1618L1"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "2nd Co June 1930 / 1930 (circled)"
- Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
Images
Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company at rally
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4889
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Jun 20, 1932
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Second (2nd) Burnaby Girl Guide Company and leaders at a Burnaby Division rally on the grounds of the Burnaby Municipal Hall on Saturday June 20, 1932. The rally took place in the presence of the deputy provincial commissioner, Miss G. Davies who was accompanied by the divisional…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Second (2nd) Burnaby Girl Guide Company and leaders at a Burnaby Division rally on the grounds of the Burnaby Municipal Hall on Saturday June 20, 1932. The rally took place in the presence of the deputy provincial commissioner, Miss G. Davies who was accompanied by the divisional commissioner, Mrs. A. Moxon Pt. Grey and Mrs. Dallas Perry district commissioiner West Point Grey, parents and friends. Visitors were welcomed by Mrs. Carter, divisional commissioner for Burnaby and the district commissioners Mrs. Peel and Miss A. Leigh. The district captain Mrs. John Graham took charge of the programme designed to illustrate the various phases of camp training including nature studies, crafts and fire and life saving drills.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.247
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Jun 20, 1932
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
- Related Material
- See also photograph HV972.204.4
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- January 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Note in black ink on scrapbook page reads: "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds"
- Information for description gathered from newspaper clipping "...Give Interesting Programme on Municipal Grounds at Edmonds"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "2nd Co. at Rally in Municipal Hall Grounds / 1932 / 32"
- Photograph is a part of scrapbook (page 31) "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
Images
Semaphore data
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4575
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1960-1970]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pamphlets and instructions regarding excercises in using the flag semaphore system which utilizes two short poles with square flags, which are held in different positions to signal letters of the alphabet and numbers. The signalperson holds one pole in each hand, and extends each a…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pamphlets and instructions regarding excercises in using the flag semaphore system which utilizes two short poles with square flags, which are held in different positions to signal letters of the alphabet and numbers. The signalperson holds one pole in each hand, and extends each arm in one of eight possible directions. It was once considered a core Girl Guide skill to send messages with flags and/or flashlights.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV016.49.80
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1960-1970]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Sixth Burnaby Girl Guides Log Book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4591
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933-1934
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (1 photograph + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a scrapbook with a cardboard cover containing 37 pages of handwritten entries documenting Girl Guide meetings between May 23 through October 2, 1934; newspaper clippings about Girl Guide leaders and events and one photograph. The photograph has a handwritten annotation on the botto…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (1 photograph + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a scrapbook with a cardboard cover containing 37 pages of handwritten entries documenting Girl Guide meetings between May 23 through October 2, 1934; newspaper clippings about Girl Guide leaders and events and one photograph. The photograph has a handwritten annotation on the bottom which reads: "Beach Party July 26-33 / 6th Burnaby Girl Guides".
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.163
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1933-1934
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Sixty years and more : a British Columbia dictionary especially for Guides
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6821
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.14
- Call Number
- 369.4 GIR
- Edition
- First ed.
- Place of Publication
- s.l.
- Publisher
- Girl Guides of Canada. British Columbia Council
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Moore 295-8528" [handwritten in blue ink on title page] "_____ Ashworth Norah C Denny" [handwritten in ink on inside cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Notes
- "compiled by Girl Guides of Canada, British Columbia Council"
- Pages 89-92 blank for notes
- Includes one contribution in French.
The twins (three sets)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5068
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Jun 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of eight young girls dressed in white shorts and dresses with a small young girl identified as Midgie Townsend near the centre. Midgie is dressed as a baby in a white bonnet and is holding a soother in her mouth. Six of the girls appear to be twins. This photograph may have b…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Material Details
- Note in black ink on scrapbook page reads: "June 1935 / The twins (three sets) / The Baby & / Another baby"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of eight young girls dressed in white shorts and dresses with a small young girl identified as Midgie Townsend near the centre. Midgie is dressed as a baby in a white bonnet and is holding a soother in her mouth. Six of the girls appear to be twins. This photograph may have been on display in 1960 at the Burnaby Girl Guide Reunion held in the auditorium of Edmonds Junior High School in recognition of the 50th Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) of Guiding in Canada.
- Other Title Information
- Transcribed title
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.303
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Jun 1935
- Media Type
- Photograph
Images
Vera Armstrong scrapbook
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1960-1970 (date of original), copied 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdf) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs) + 58 photographs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook that was created by Vera Armstrong during her involvement with the Burnaby Girl Guides. The scrapbook is composed mostly of photographs along with a few newspaper clippings, correspondence and ephemera about Guiding and camps. Both originals and copies of than…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdf) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs) + 58 photographs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of images of a scrapbook that was created by Vera Armstrong during her involvement with the Burnaby Girl Guides. The scrapbook is composed mostly of photographs along with a few newspaper clippings, correspondence and ephemera about Guiding and camps. Both originals and copies of thank you letters from various organizations regarding donations are included. Much of the photograph collection is described as outings and events such as; hiking on Burnaby Mountain, visiting a sheep farm in Ladner, Stanley Park, Wilson Creek and camps with various themes, a Powell Church service, a Winter Camp and a visit to the Parthenon in West Vancouver (built by resident Nick Kogo in the 1960s and demolished or moved sometime in the 1990s).
- Creator
- Armstrong, Vera
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.158
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1960-1970 (date of original), copied 2016
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
- Three photographs from scrapbook have been retained and described at item level (BV015.35.189, BV015.35.190 and BV015.35.255)
- Other photographs have been retained under file BV015.35.158 (no item level descriptions)