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Four women from Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5015
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Four women from the Confederation Singers in 1890's costumes at the Chinese New Year Celebration for Multicultural Seniors. Three are sitting and one stands beside them.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Four women from the Confederation Singers in 1890's costumes at the Chinese New Year Celebration for Multicultural Seniors. Three are sitting and one stands beside them.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.45
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Two men and three women from Confederation Singers in 1890's costumes.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5016
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Two men and three woman from the Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes at the Chinese New Years Celebration for Multicultural Seniors. The two ladies in the middle are wearing wide brimmed hats.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Two men and three woman from the Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes at the Chinese New Years Celebration for Multicultural Seniors. The two ladies in the middle are wearing wide brimmed hats.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.46
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Hawaiian Night 1979, Chalmers Lodge.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5035
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8 .5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers at Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. They are dressed in Hawaiian costurmes and wearing leis. The men are wearing straw hats and holding song sheets.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8 .5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers at Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. They are dressed in Hawaiian costurmes and wearing leis. The men are wearing straw hats and holding song sheets.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.65
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Man and woman playing instruments.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5036
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- A man seated playing a mandolin, while a woman plays the piano on left. There is a stage behind them with flowers and plants at the back.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- A man seated playing a mandolin, while a woman plays the piano on left. There is a stage behind them with flowers and plants at the back.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.66
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Hawaiian Night 1979, Chalmers Lodge.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5037
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers performing onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis. Female conductor stands in front of group, to the right in photograph.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers performing onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis. Female conductor stands in front of group, to the right in photograph.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.67
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Hawaiian Night 1979, Chalmers Lodge.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5038
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers posing for a photograph onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers posing for a photograph onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.68
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Hawaiian Night 1979, Chalmers Lodge.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5039
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers dressed in Hawaiian costumes outside a building. There are three women seated in front of the rest of the group. The group totals eleven woean and three men.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 11 cm
- Material Details
- "Phyllis / May 26 / 79 "
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers dressed in Hawaiian costumes outside a building. There are three women seated in front of the rest of the group. The group totals eleven woean and three men.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.69
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Hawaiian Night 1979, Chalmers Lodge.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5040
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers performing onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederaion Singers performing onstage at the Chalmers Lodge Retirement Centre. The group is dressed in Hawaiian costumes and are wearing leis.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.70
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers with new dresses.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5043
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers posing for a photograph; six women seated in front holding song books and a second row of men and women standing behind them. The women are wearing white dresses with a floral print.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 9 cm
- Material Details
- "Confederation Singers / 1980 "
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers posing for a photograph; six women seated in front holding song books and a second row of men and women standing behind them. The women are wearing white dresses with a floral print.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.73
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers with new dresses.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5044
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers posing for a photograph; six women seated in front holding song books and a second row of men and women standing behind them. The women are wearing white dresses with a floral print.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : coloured ; 9 x 9 cm
- Material Details
- "Confederation Singers / 1980 "
- Scope and Content
- Confederation Singers posing for a photograph; six women seated in front holding song books and a second row of men and women standing behind them. The women are wearing white dresses with a floral print.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on title provided in original album.
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.74
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1979-1980
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Opening doors : Vancouver's East End
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1152
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Marlatt, Daphne
- Itter, Carole
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 971.1 MAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1 MAR
- Author
- Marlatt, Daphne
- Itter, Carole
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Aural History Program, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services, Provincial Archives of B.C.
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- iii, 186 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History
- East End (Vancouver, B.C.)--History
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- East End (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)--Foreign population
- East End (Vancouver, B.C.)--Foreign population
- Oral history
- Biography
Bright sunshine and a brand new country : recollections of the Okangan Valley, 1890-1914
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7466
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.142 BRI
- Contributor
- Mitchell, David
- Duffy, Dennis, 1956-
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Publisher
- Aural History Program, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services, Provincial Archives of B.C.
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Series
- Sound heitage ; v. 8, no. 3
- Physical Description
- iv, 79 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Oral history
- Oral history--British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Okanagan Valley--History
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "compiled and edited by David Mitchell and Dennis Duffy." -- title page
A group of people in costumes posing in front of a building.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4991
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- There is a group of people seated and standing .They are all in costumes. There is a window behind them.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- There is a group of people seated and standing .They are all in costumes. There is a window behind them.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.21
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4994
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- The Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes. The people in the front row are sitting with the others standing behind.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Material Details
- " Confederation Singers / Burnaby BC 1978 "
- Scope and Content
- The Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes. The people in the front row are sitting with the others standing behind.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Picnic 1978
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4997
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Seven women are sitting at a picnic table at the Confederation Singers picnic. They are by a river in a grassy area with some trees.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Seven women are sitting at a picnic table at the Confederation Singers picnic. They are by a river in a grassy area with some trees.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.27
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Confederation Singers Picnic 1978
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4998
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Nine women and two men are sitting on a picnic table. Some are seated on the bench while the others are on the table top. There is a river behind them and across the water is a treed slope with a castle type building on the hill.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour ; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Nine women and two men are sitting on a picnic table. Some are seated on the bench while the others are on the table top. There is a river behind them and across the water is a treed slope with a castle type building on the hill.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.28
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Four women from Confederation Singers in 1890s costumes.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5014
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Four women from the Confederation Singers in 1890's costumes. Two are sitting and two are standing behind. They are all wearing long dresses and one has a brown and white parasol open.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : colour; 9 x 8.5 cm
- Material Details
- "Confederation Singer / Burnaby 1978 "
- Scope and Content
- Four women from the Confederation Singers in 1890's costumes. Two are sitting and two are standing behind. They are all wearing long dresses and one has a brown and white parasol open.
- History
- Mrs Bate was a church choir singer. In 1976 she was asked to help form the Confederation Singers at the North Burnaby Confederation Seniors Centre. She started the choir and conducted it until her retirement in 1986. The costume, as seen in several photographs and also in the Burnaby Vilalge Museum collection, was made by members of the choir who made similar 1890's period costumes for themselves. The choir sang in seniors centres and at special events at Century Park (now known as the Burnaby Village Museum). They were also invited to sing at Government House in Victoria.
- Other Title Information
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV010.8.44
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 22-05-2018
Images
Fighting for labour : four decades of work in British Columbia, 1910-1950
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 331.88 FIG
- Contributor
- Wejr, Patricia
- Smith, Howie
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Publisher
- Aural History Program, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services, Provincial Archives of B.C.
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Series
- Sound heritage ; v. 7, no. 4
- Physical Description
- 78 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Oral history
- Oral history--British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- Labor Unions--British Columbia--History
- Labor movement--British Columbia--History--20th century
- Working class--British Columbia--History
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "compiled and edited by Patricia Wejr and Howie Smith." -- title page
Opening address of CPA Conference - Ottawa
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3729
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 19.8 x 25.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of the opening address being given at the Twenty-third Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference, held in Ottawa. The photograph is blurry.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 19.8 x 25.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of the opening address being given at the Twenty-third Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference, held in Ottawa. The photograph is blurry.
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.86
- Date
- 1977
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See photograph BV013.12.87
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
Images
CPA Conference delegates in front of House of Commons - Ottawa
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of delegates to the Twenty-third Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference, pictured in front of the House of Commons in Ottawa.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a photograph of delegates to the Twenty-third Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Conference, pictured in front of the House of Commons in Ottawa.
- Subjects
- Government - Federal Government
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.87
- Date
- 1977
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See photograph BV013.12.86.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
Images
