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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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plaque

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90259
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.10
Description
award plaque; glossy print mounted on wood base, painted black with routed edge; print with white text and design on purple and magenta coloured background with spotted sparkling texture; white rectangular box bordering text within includes clip art images at corners of graduation hat, martini glass, train and pizza; text reads: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / WINNER / Burnaby's / FAVOURITE / TOURIST ATTRACTION / Alist 2017"; signed by "Lara Graham, Publisher / Burnaby Now"; logo "Burnabynow".
Object History
Item was awarded to Burnaby Village Museum by Burnaby Now Newspaper in 2017. Award was voted by readers of Burnaby Now newspaper.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
Object Term
Award
Colour
Black
Purple
Pink
White
Measurements
24 cm x 17.5 cm x 2 cm
Subjects
Personal Symbols - Trophies
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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Polishing Burnaby Fire Truck no. 7

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
January 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of firemen (from left) Roy Gaudette, Harvey Merritt, Gordon Williamson, and Ken Bridges polishing Burnaby Fire Truck no. 7 (1955 American LaFrance 710 Empire Triple Combination Pumper) with polishing cloths inside the bay at the fire hall.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of firemen (from left) Roy Gaudette, Harvey Merritt, Gordon Williamson, and Ken Bridges polishing Burnaby Fire Truck no. 7 (1955 American LaFrance 710 Empire Triple Combination Pumper) with polishing cloths inside the bay at the fire hall.
Subjects
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Transportation - Fire Trucks
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Gaudette, Roy
Merritt, Harvey
Williamson, Gordon "Gordie"
Bridges, Ken
Accession Code
BV002.10.1
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
January 1956
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "..W BURNABY FIRE TRUCK will get lots of attention from firemen / ...at new $26, 000 machine will vastly improve efficiency of department. / ...ry chemical extinguisher, a deluge gun which can throw water 100 feet. / ...lines will allow truck to whip fires with five tons of water per minute. / ...truck the once-over are (from left), Roy Gaudette, 308 Fifteenth / ...arvey Merritt, 2920 Southeast Marine; Gordon Williamson, 430 Graham avenue, and Ken Bridges, 3104 Sixth street." and stamp reads: "Jan 11 1959"
Note on border of photograph reads: "[vertically] 1956"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "3x/ Burnaby/ fire truck"
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postcard

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.4269.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.4269.1
Description
Sunken Gardens, Manito Park - Postcard. Small postcard with a painted photograph of the Sunken Gardens and Manito Park in Spokane Washington. On the reverse side of the card is the name "Miss Mary Anitta McMill", handwritten in pencil. The card was published by John W. Graham & Co. in Spokane Washington. The postcard is 9cm x 14cm.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
John W. Graham & Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Washington
Site/City Made
Spokane
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
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Proposed Park at 7th Street and Graham Avenue - Eastburn Neighbourhood Improvement Program Project

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
14894
Meeting Date
23-May-1978
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
40
Item No.
13
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
14894
Meeting Date
23-May-1978
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
40
Item No.
13
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Proposed Sale of Houses - Eastburn Neighbourhood Improvement Program (7793 Graham Avenue and 7418, 7422, 7428 and 7434 Vista Crescent)

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
14908
Meeting Date
29-May-1978
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
42
Item No.
8
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
14908
Meeting Date
29-May-1978
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
42
Item No.
8
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Public school history of England and Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Robertson, W. J.
Publication Date
1902
Call Number
942 ROB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3870.1
Call Number
942 ROB
Author
Robertson, W. J.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
Publication Date
1902
Physical Description
295 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Annie Graham Hill"--hand written in ink on title page, twice. "Way down the brook / there was a rock / And on it was written / For-get-me-not / Mollie Lang"--handwritten in ink on back fly leaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--History
Canada--History
Notes
"Authorized by the Education Department of British Columbia"
Author's given name and date: Robertson, W. J. (William John), 1846-
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Ray and Frances Fleming

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1934
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ray and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington). The couple met in high school and both attended Vancouver Normal school before marrying in 1935 at the home of Rev. Graham, United Church minister across from the Fleming home at 4746 Triumph Street. They had three children; John (Jack) Reyla…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6 cm
Material Details
Photograph is pasted to a small page from a notebook with handwritten text below
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ray and Frances Fleming (nee Waplington). The couple met in high school and both attended Vancouver Normal school before marrying in 1935 at the home of Rev. Graham, United Church minister across from the Fleming home at 4746 Triumph Street. They had three children; John (Jack) Reyland, Edith Louise and Sara Maureen.
Names
Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"
Accession Code
BV016.46.81
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1934
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13-Aug-2018
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph and information gathered from photograph album
Photograph is attached to a small sheet of lined paper with handwritten text below. Item is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Recommendation re Easement of Ditch on Graham Avenue to 15th Avenue

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
60072
Meeting Date
9-Oct-1922
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
60072
Meeting Date
9-Oct-1922
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Reconstruction of Graham Avenue, Fourth Street to Sixth Street (Local Improvement Program)

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
23718
Meeting Date
26-Jul-1971
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
47
Item No.
23
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
23718
Meeting Date
26-Jul-1971
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
47
Item No.
23
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Retirement - Mrs. Amy Graham

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
1838
Meeting Date
15-Jun-1981
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
27
Item No.
1
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
1838
Meeting Date
15-Jun-1981
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
27
Item No.
1
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Retirements

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
78259
Meeting Date
12-Jul-2010
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
11
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
78259
Meeting Date
12-Jul-2010
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
11
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Rezoning Reference #03-39 - 7550 & 7570 6th Street, 7918 Graham Avenue

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
65075
Meeting Date
12-Jan-2004
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
1
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
65075
Meeting Date
12-Jan-2004
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
1
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Road Closure Reference # 07-05 (X-References: Subdivision #07-27; Rezoning #03-39) 7550 and 7570 6th Street; 7918 Graham Avenue

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
67078
Meeting Date
23-Jul-2007
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
67078
Meeting Date
23-Jul-2007
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Second Burnaby Girl Guide Company at rally

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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
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
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.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
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)
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Semi-finals at the secondary school soccer championship

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Carson Graham's Clark Brolly moves to block a "Talisman's pass" from an unidentified team during semi-finals at the British Columbia secondary school soccer championship. Carson Graham Secondary School won the championship for the 1979-1980 season. (Often in soccer a player is deemed …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-498
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Carson Graham's Clark Brolly moves to block a "Talisman's pass" from an unidentified team during semi-finals at the British Columbia secondary school soccer championship. Carson Graham Secondary School won the championship for the 1979-1980 season. (Often in soccer a player is deemed a talisman for the team. With that player the team can win, without that player they will often lose.)
Subjects
Sports - Soccer
Sports - Team Sports
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Brolly, Clark
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "The Pissing rain!!"
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Carson Graham's Clark Brolly (left) moves to block a Talismen's [sic] pass during semi-final action at the B.C. secondary school soccer championship."
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Seven-on-Seven Football Challenge

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Burnaby Central football player and Carson Graham in action during the "Big Kahuna" Seven-on-Seven football challenge at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-2600
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Burnaby Central football player and Carson Graham in action during the "Big Kahuna" Seven-on-Seven football challenge at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
Subjects
Sports - Football
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ray, Steve
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a July 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Burnaby Central (in red) VS Carson Graham in the Big Kahuna 7 on 7 foot ball challange at Brunaby Lake Fields on Sunday."
Geographic Access
Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
Kensington Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Ardingley-Sprott Area
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Song hits from the turn of the century : complete original sheet music for 25 songs

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1983
Call Number
786.4 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0486231585
Call Number
786.4 CHA
Contributor
Charosh, Paul
Fremont, Robert A.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
c1983
Physical Description
1 score (118 p.) : facsims. ; 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Popular music
Songs with piano
Notes
"An abridgment of the work originally published by Dover in 1975 under the title 'More Favourite Songs of the Nineties'. It now consists of unabridged, unaltered republications of the sheet music of 25 popular songs."--verso.
Contents: At a Georgia campmeeting / Kerry Mills -- The Belle of Avenoo A / Safford Waters -- Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow / Joseph Tabrar -- Down where the Wurzburger flows / Harry von Tilzer -- Good-bye! / F. Paolo Tosti -- Hello Central, give me heaven / Charles K. Harris -- Hiawatha / Neil Moret -- I'd leave Ma happy home for you / Harry von Tilzer -- I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby / George M. Cohan -- I love a lassie / Harry Lauder & Gerald Grafton -- Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes / Hughey Cannon -- Love me, and the world is mine / Ernest R. Ball -- March of the toys, from Babes in toyland / Victor Herbert -- My gal is a high born lady / Barney Fagan -- My sweetheart's the man in the moon / James Thornton -- Narcissus / Ethelbert Nevin -- Navajo / Egbert van Alstyne -- Nobody / Bert A. Williams -- O dry those tears! / Teresa del Riego -- Please let me sleep / James T. Brymn -- She's getting mo' like the white folks every day / Bert Williams & George Walker -- She was happy till she met you / Charles Graham & Monroe Rosenfeld -- Strike up the band (Here comes a sailor) / Charles B. Ward -- Sweet Marie / Raymon Moore -- Under the Anheuser bush / Harry von Tilzer.
Contributors: edited by Paul Charosh and Robert A. Fremont.
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Speed Watch

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Chris Hildred, a CrimeWatch volunteer, leaning against a large placard that reads: "You Have Just Been Clocked On Radar By Burnaby Speed Watch." Constable Graham Cook of the Burnaby RCMP stands next to Hildred with a police vehicle.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-2510
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Chris Hildred, a CrimeWatch volunteer, leaning against a large placard that reads: "You Have Just Been Clocked On Radar By Burnaby Speed Watch." Constable Graham Cook of the Burnaby RCMP stands next to Hildred with a police vehicle.
Subjects
Public Services - Policing
Persons - Volunteers
Occupations - Police Officers
Names
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a June 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Chris Hildred, a CrimeWatch volunteer, and Constable Graham Cook of the Burnaby RCMP, get ready for the revival of the Speed Watch program on city streets."
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Standing by the railway tracks

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 6.99 x 8.89 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of men and women standing by the railway tracks. There is a couple standing together on the left of the photograph, who have been identified as Dave and Birdie. Dave is holding an umbrella in one hand, and holding Birdie's hands with the other hand. The other three people are …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 6.99 x 8.89 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of men and women standing by the railway tracks. There is a couple standing together on the left of the photograph, who have been identified as Dave and Birdie. Dave is holding an umbrella in one hand, and holding Birdie's hands with the other hand. The other three people are standing on the right side of the photograph and two of them have been identified as F. Graham, and Jack. A tall woman standing on the extreme right of the photograph has been unidentified. Annotations on the front of the photograph read: "Dave / Birdie / F. Graham / Jack / ?"
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Transportation - Rail
Accession Code
HV983.42.34
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For other prints of the same image, see HV983.42.35 and .36
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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