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Children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39815
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.7 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing in front of the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.7 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing in front of the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified.
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Costumed children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39816
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of three girls standing in front of the Seaforth School building. All three are wearing costumes but none have been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-010
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of three girls standing in front of the Seaforth School building. All three are wearing costumes but none have been identified.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Girls in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39817
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of two girls standing in front of the Seaforth School building. Both girls are wearing costumes and holding books in front of them, but neither have been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-011
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of two girls standing in front of the Seaforth School building. Both girls are wearing costumes and holding books in front of them, but neither have been identified.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39818
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of eight children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. All are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-012
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of eight children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. All are unidentified.
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Children on steps of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39819
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six children standing on the steps of the Seaforth School building. All six are wearing big masks on their foreheads and all are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-013
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six children standing on the steps of the Seaforth School building. All six are wearing big masks on their foreheads and all are unidentified.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39820
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of four children standing alongside the Seaforth School building. All four are wearing hats on their heads and all are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-014
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of four children standing alongside the Seaforth School building. All four are wearing hats on their heads and all are unidentified.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39821
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of four children standing alongside the Seaforth School building. All four are wearing hats on their heads and all are unidentified, although a note on the back of the print reads: "Reading stories play."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-015
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of four children standing alongside the Seaforth School building. All four are wearing hats on their heads and all are unidentified, although a note on the back of the print reads: "Reading stories play."
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Boys at Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39822
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied ca. 1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of two boys standing alongside the Seaforth School building (both are unidentified).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied ca. 1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-016
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of two boys standing alongside the Seaforth School building (both are unidentified).
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Children in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39823
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing alongside the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks or costumes for a school play.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-017
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing alongside the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks or costumes for a school play.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Three boys in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39824
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing alongside the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks or costumes for a school play.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-018
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of three children standing alongside the Seaforth School building - all are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks or costumes for a school play.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Two girls in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39825
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of two girls standing alongside the Seaforth School building - both are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks for a school play.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-019
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of two girls standing alongside the Seaforth School building - both are unidentified and appear to be wearing masks for a school play.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Group in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39826
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children standing in front of the Seaforth School building with the school's caretaker, Mr. Bridges (at the back). None of the children have been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-020
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children standing in front of the Seaforth School building with the school's caretaker, Mr. Bridges (at the back). None of the children have been identified.
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Group in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39827
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. None of the children have been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-021
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of six children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. None of the children have been identified.
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Group in front of Seaforth School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39828
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of five children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. None of the children have been identified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1945] (date of original), copied [1996]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Seaforth School subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
355-022
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of five children standing in front of the Seaforth School building. None of the children have been identified.
Names
Seaforth School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Government Road
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
7881 Government Road
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Images
Less detail

Interview with Robert Lowe by Eric Damer November 5, 2012 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory354
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1939-2012
Length
0:09:13
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Robert "Bob" Lowe's memories of the development of property Burnaby. He discusses houses being built by his father, grandfather and himself; this includes the property that he and his wife bought in 1961. Bob also discusses the rise of the automobile.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Robert "Bob" Lowe's memories of the development of property Burnaby. He discusses houses being built by his father, grandfather and himself; this includes the property that he and his wife bought in 1961. Bob also discusses the rise of the automobile.
Date Range
1939-2012
Photo Info
Robert "Bob" Lowe (at center) and friends riding soap box race cars, [1939]. Item no. 549-041.
Length
0:09:13
Subjects
Agriculture - Farms
Transportation - Automobiles
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 5, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with Robert "Bob" Lowe conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 5, 2012. Major theme discussed: the rise of the automobile and its effect on development in Burnaby.
Biographical Notes
Robert "Bob" Lowe has lived his entire life in Burnaby. During his childhood, Bob’s family lived at several addresses near Royal Oak and what is now Canada Way. He attended Douglas Road Elementary and South Burnaby High Schools. After graduating, Bob worked for a few years before enrolling in Normal School for a teaching certificate. He began teaching in Vancouver, married in 1952, and started a family. The Lowes moved to Government Road in 1961 and began a hobby farm, while Bob upgraded his formal education and became an administrator in the new college system.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:36:54
Interviewee Name
Lowe, Robert "Bob"
Interview Location
Interviewee's residence
Interviewer Bio
Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History Project series
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Bob Lowe

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Burnaby Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34637
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Burnaby Lake and North Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 20.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
072-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Burnaby Lake and North Burnaby.
Subjects
Aerial Photographs
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Burnaby Lake
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Ardingley-Sprott Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Government Road Area
Sperling-Broadway Area
Lochdale Area
Images
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Butler House at 8006 Government Road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription281
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 8.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with wood plank boardwalk leading to the front door. On both sides of the planks are flower beds. The house is located at 8006 Government Road, Burnaby. Another house can be seen to the left of the photograph.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.1 x 8.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a house with wood plank boardwalk leading to the front door. On both sides of the planks are flower beds. The house is located at 8006 Government Road, Burnaby. Another house can be seen to the left of the photograph.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Geographic Access
Government Road
Street Address
8006 Government Road
Accession Code
HV983.42.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Butler house yard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription282
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 9.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a family of three (a couple and a man or woman) at a table in the front yard of the house depicted in HV983.42.1. Visible to the right of the photograph is a flower bed that runs along the side of the wood plank boardwalk that leads to the front door. The house is located at 8006 Go…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 9.0 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a family of three (a couple and a man or woman) at a table in the front yard of the house depicted in HV983.42.1. Visible to the right of the photograph is a flower bed that runs along the side of the wood plank boardwalk that leads to the front door. The house is located at 8006 Government Road, Burnaby. Another house can be seen to the left in the photograph.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Geographic Access
Government Road
Street Address
8006 Government Road
Accession Code
HV983.42.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Butler

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription284
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.7 x 14.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Butler in front of their house. They are standing with an unidentified man in suit pants, shirt and a tie that is blowing in the wind. In the back, nearer the house, there is a table with tea cups arranged on it. Mr. Orville is wearing glasses, suspenders and a…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.7 x 14.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Butler in front of their house. They are standing with an unidentified man in suit pants, shirt and a tie that is blowing in the wind. In the back, nearer the house, there is a table with tea cups arranged on it. Mr. Orville is wearing glasses, suspenders and a pocket watch by his waist. The Butlers lived at 8006 Government Road.
History
Orval (or Orville) Elsworth Butler married Florena (or Floriana) Birdin 1928. He worked as a a cabinet maker and carpenter while she worked as a clerk until her marriage at age 44. Orval's first wife was named Catharine. Orval and Florena moved to Burnaby in the 1930s. Orval died at age 79 in 1941. Florena died in 1973 at age 90. Orval Butler likely built a house at 8006 Government Rd with his first wife, Catherine. Florena later lived in the house.
Names
Butler, Orville E.
Butler, Floriana (Florena)
Geographic Access
Government Road
Street Address
8006 Government Road
Accession Code
HV983.42.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
The accession register notes the house is located at 8006 Government Road (Address prior to 1959: 806 Government Road). A note in the accession file explains Mr. and Mrs. Butler built their own house on Government Road in 1930 or 1931.
Images
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Orville E. Butler at his house

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.0 x 25.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Butler family house at 8006 Government Road. On the lawn, Orville E. Butler and a young woman with a hat, possibly his daughter, are sitting on a bench, looking towards the photographer.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.0 x 25.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Butler family house at 8006 Government Road. On the lawn, Orville E. Butler and a young woman with a hat, possibly his daughter, are sitting on a bench, looking towards the photographer.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Butler, Orville E.
Geographic Access
Government Road
Street Address
8006 Government Road
Accession Code
HV983.42.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Government Road Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 smaller b&w photograph accompanying
Images
Less detail

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