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Main retail space of Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1975
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of ornate carved wooden cabinet and display shelves inside Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1610 Governement Street, Victoria. The top shelves have a decorative carved wooden trim around the top and sides with carved flowers, leaves and branches. There are two glazed, round containers with l…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Material Details
" 6 on the front of photo with felt pen "
Scope and Content
Photograph of ornate carved wooden cabinet and display shelves inside Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1610 Governement Street, Victoria. The top shelves have a decorative carved wooden trim around the top and sides with carved flowers, leaves and branches. There are two glazed, round containers with lids on top shelf. The middle part has three shelves and pottery containers on the top. The next two shelves have an assortment of glass bottles. They all have labels with Chinese characters on the front. The bottom section has a row of drawers with Chinese characters labels on front. Below are three more shelves with more glass jars all with Chinese character labels on them. Next to this unit are some more shelves built along the side of the wall. There is also an assortment of bottles and jars on the top one while the bottom shelf has some small boxes. These also have labels on the front with Chinese characters.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Accession Code
BV017.7.246
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1975
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Jul-2018
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Norman Bethune Housing Cooperative

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Larry Whaley, then president of the Norman Bethune Housing Cooperative, standing outside the housing complex where he lived. At the time, only 24 units were inhabited by members while the other 282 units that were supposed to be opened up in the second stage of the project were vacant…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1976
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1253
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Larry Whaley, then president of the Norman Bethune Housing Cooperative, standing outside the housing complex where he lived. At the time, only 24 units were inhabited by members while the other 282 units that were supposed to be opened up in the second stage of the project were vacant due to a misunderstanding between the provincial and federal governments, and the allocation of nine million dollars that had been sent aside in 1973 for for rental housing in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Apartments
Buildings - Residential - Townhouses
Names
Whaley, Larry
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Larry Whaley ponders what will happen to Bethune Co-Op Housing in Simon Fraser Hills area."
Geographic Access
Centaurus Circle
Street Address
8752 Centaurus Circle
Historic Neighbourhood
Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lyndhurst Area
Images
Less detail

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