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Cost Share for Installation of Water Main on Griffiths Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport67150
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 59562
- Meeting Date
- 9-May-1927
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 59562
- Meeting Date
- 9-May-1927
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Curb Space and Bus Stop in Front of Abbotsford Bakery on Kingsway East of Griffiths Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40757
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36833
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36833
- Meeting Date
- 13-Jun-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Discrepancy in Survey of Griffiths Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47896
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47903
- Meeting Date
- 19-Sep-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47903
- Meeting Date
- 19-Sep-1949
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Driveway to Business - Griffiths Avenue North of Kingsway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport852
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66291
- Meeting Date
- 6-Feb-2006
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66291
- Meeting Date
- 6-Feb-2006
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Edison Road Power House
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36086
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied November 26, 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 14 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Edison Road Power House, of the Westminster and Vancouver Tramway Co. Ltd., the first electric interurban street railway in North America. This power house stood between Vancouver Road (Kingsway) and the line to Vancouver. (Edison Road is now Griffiths Avenue).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1893 (date of original), copied November 26, 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Columbian Newspaper subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 14 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 222-009
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-19
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Edison Road Power House, of the Westminster and Vancouver Tramway Co. Ltd., the first electric interurban street railway in North America. This power house stood between Vancouver Road (Kingsway) and the line to Vancouver. (Edison Road is now Griffiths Avenue).
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Griffiths Avenue
- Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
Edmonds Station Area Plan Review of the Triangular Area Bounded by Beresford Street, Edmonds Street, 19th Street and Griffiths Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport13578
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9573
- Meeting Date
- 12-Sep-1988
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 57
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9573
- Meeting Date
- 12-Sep-1988
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 57
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Edmonds Town Centre South Area Bounded by Rumble Street, Griffiths Avenue, Hart Street and McLean Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport15604
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 10490
- Meeting Date
- 28-Apr-1986
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 10490
- Meeting Date
- 28-Apr-1986
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Edmonds water tower
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription566
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1921
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence relating to the maintenance of the Edmonds Water Tower and the removal of the Water Tower at the corner of Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1921
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2276
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence relating to the maintenance of the Edmonds Water Tower and the removal of the Water Tower at the corner of Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
England family home on Royal Oak Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12230
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1927 and 1930] (date of original) , copied 2020
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary England fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Craftsman style house located at 1906 Royal Oak Avenue near Victory Street in Burnaby (address was changed to 7353 Royal Oak Aveue after 1958). The house was built in 1914 and was the home of Alfred Henry and Mary England (nee Gooding). Alfred H. England died suddenly in 1917. Mary…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary England fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Craftsman style house located at 1906 Royal Oak Avenue near Victory Street in Burnaby (address was changed to 7353 Royal Oak Aveue after 1958). The house was built in 1914 and was the home of Alfred Henry and Mary England (nee Gooding). Alfred H. England died suddenly in 1917. Mary England continued to live in the house before settling in a house that she had built on Griffiths Avenue in 1930.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Residential - Houses
- Geographic Access
- Royal Oak Avenue
- Victory Street
- Accession Code
- BV020.9.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1927 and 1930] (date of original) , copied 2020
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 12-Feb-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Extensions to be Laid on Springer Avenue, Imperial Street, Griffiths Avenue, Harwood Street, Hythe Avenue, and Harwood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport66338
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 58527
- Meeting Date
- 16-Aug-1926
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 58527
- Meeting Date
- 16-Aug-1926
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Galaxie Collision Ltd.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79255
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 24, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a sign attached to an old automobile advertising Galaxie Collision Ltd. The car and sign are parked in a lot on the corner of Kingsway and Griffiths Avenue directing people to the business one block south of Kingsway at 7498A Griffiths Avenue.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 24, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-224
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a sign attached to an old automobile advertising Galaxie Collision Ltd. The car and sign are parked in a lot on the corner of Kingsway and Griffiths Avenue directing people to the business one block south of Kingsway at 7498A Griffiths Avenue.
- Names
- Galaxie Collision Ltd.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Born, A. J.
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Griffiths Avenue
- Street Address
- 7498 Griffiths Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
Images
Griffiths Avenue and Arcola Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport31886
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 24739
- Meeting Date
- 19-May-1970
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 24739
- Meeting Date
- 19-May-1970
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Griffiths Avenue at Stanley-Walker Intersection
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport32911
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 28520
- Meeting Date
- 21-Apr-1969
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 28520
- Meeting Date
- 21-Apr-1969
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Griffiths Avenue Realignment
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport5454
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61707
- Meeting Date
- 14-Sep-1998
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 2
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61707
- Meeting Date
- 14-Sep-1998
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 2
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Griffiths & Tonnellier Realty Ltd.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79175
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 20, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Griffiths & Tonnellier Realty Ktd. at 4871 Imperial Street, near Griffiths Avenue. The building was originally constructed around 1945 and an extra office was added around 1950.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 20, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-190
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Griffiths & Tonnellier Realty Ktd. at 4871 Imperial Street, near Griffiths Avenue. The building was originally constructed around 1945 and an extra office was added around 1950.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- McCarron, John
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Imperial Street
- Street Address
- 4871 Imperial Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
Images
Digital Books
House at Beresford Street and Griffiths Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78981
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 22, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a house, built in 1930, on Beresford Street at the corner of Griffiths Avenue.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 22, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-066
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a house, built in 1930, on Beresford Street at the corner of Griffiths Avenue.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Ross, Martha
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Griffiths Avenue
- Beresford Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Avenue Area
Images
House Demolition at 7350 Griffiths Avenue and 6253 Marine Drive
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport6032
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61127
- Meeting Date
- 17-Nov-1997
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61127
- Meeting Date
- 17-Nov-1997
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 29
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Imperial Street and Griffiths Avenue - 4 way stop
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport5199
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61963
- Meeting Date
- 8-Feb-1999
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 61963
- Meeting Date
- 8-Feb-1999
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Installation of Street Light at Walker Avenue and Griffith Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport71427
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 736059
- Meeting Date
- 30-Aug-1920
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 736059
- Meeting Date
- 30-Aug-1920
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds