map
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83653
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.34.1
- Description
- Folded col. map within blue cover; printed both sides; Civil Defence Evacuation and Survival Plan - Map -- [1957] produced by Burnaby Civil Defence; title on front cover reads "CIVIL DEFENCE / EVACUATION AND SURVIVAL PLAN /FOR / GREATER VANCOUVER / TARGET AREA / READ IT / YOUR LIFE MAY DEPEND ON IT". Colour map inside is titled "GREATER / VANCOUVER / BRITISH COLUMBIA" and includes a legend with various evacuation routes by road and by sea; copyright Evergreen Press. Verso of map includes a map of Burnaby courtesy of District of Burnaby Civil Defence titled "ASSEMBLY POINTS / and / SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS / for People without Cars" and detailed information about things to remember during an emergency evacuation.
- Object History
- Map was made available to citizens of Burnaby and was produced by Burnaby Civil Defence, 4000 Grandview Highway, Burnaby B.C.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Graphic Documents
- Object Term
- Cartograph, Map
- Colour
- Blue
- Measurements
- 30.5 x 34 cm folded to 15 x 11.5 cm
- Maker
- Evergreen Press Limited
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- Sept. 1957
- Names
- Burnaby Civil Defence
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47196
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.50.2
- Description
- Postcard: colour photo, glossy; horizontal; Forest Lawn cemetery; shows lawn, markers, path, trees, shrubs, flowers; on reverse, "Famous for the beauty and unusual design of its magnificent gardens Forest Lawn Memorial Park attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is located on the Grandview Highway at Royal Oak Avenue, only a few miles from downtown Vancouver, B.C."; at lower left, "Colour Photo by Dominion Photo Co."; up centre "A Traveltime PRODUCT, MADE IN VANCOUVER, CANADA, BY GRANT-MANN LITHOGRAPHERS LTD."; maple leaf logo at top "BUY CANADIAN"; at bottom "C-744"; at upper right, "POST CARD" "ADDRESS", outline of rectangle "STAMP"; unused; slight wear on corners
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park / Grandview Highway / Royal Oak Avenue
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Title
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park C-744
- Names
- Dominion Photo Company
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47197
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.50.3
- Description
- Postcard, colour photo, glossy; horizontal; shows Forest Lawn cemetery, lawn with some markers visible, shrubs and trees in background; on reverse in blue, "Famous for the beauty and unusual design of its magnificent gardens, Forest Lawn Memorial Park attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is located on the Grandview Highway at Royal Oak Avenue, only a few miles from downtown Vancouver, B.C."; at bottom left, "Colour Photo by Dominion Photo Co."; up centre, "A Traveltime PRODUCT, MADE IN VANCOUVER, CANADA, BY GRANT-MANN LITHOGRAPHERS LTD."; maple leaf logo at top "BUY CANADIAN"; at bottom, "C-747"; at upper right, "POST CARD", with "ADDRESS" below; outline of rectangle at upper right corner, "STAMP"; some yellowish stains; corners are worn; creasing at top centre and wear; unused
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park / Grandview Highway / Royal Oak Avenue
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Title
- Famous for the beauty... Forest Lawn Memorial Park... C-747
- Names
- Dominion Photo Company
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48617
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.41.11
- Description
- Postcard: colour photo, glossy; horizontal; Forest Lawn cemetery; shows flowering tree and shrubs, trees around lake; on reverse in blue, "Famous for the beauty and design of its magnificent rock gardens and its lovely ornamental trees, Forest Lawn Memorial Park is located on the Grandview Highway at Royal Oak Avenue, Vancouver, B.C."; at bottom left, "Colour Photo by Dominion Photo Co."; up centre, "A Traveltime PRODUCT, MADE IN VANCOUVER, CANADA, BY GRANT-MANN LITHOGRAPHERS LTD."; maple leaf logo at top "BUY CANADIAN"; at bottom, "C-745"; at upper right, "POST CARD" "ADDRESS"; outline of rectangle "STAMP"; unused; very slight wear on corners
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- Forest Lawn / Memorial Park is located on the Grandview Highway at / Royal Oak Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. / C745
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Title
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park C-745
- Names
- Dominion Photo Company
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35998
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV994.14.10
- Description
- Dedication and Official Opening - Program -- [1957]. Program for the Dedication and Official Opening ceremony for the Child Guidance Clinic and Mental Health Centre. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, May 1st, 1957 at the corner of Grandview Highway and Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, B.C. At the top of the program's front cover is the coat of arms for the Government of the Province of British Columbia. Inside, the program details the events of the ceremony. The program measures 14cm x 21.5cm.
- Object History
- This would have come from the donors' father, a medical doctor.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Dedication and Official Opening of the Child Guidance Clinic and Mental Health Centre
Images
