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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.9.5
- Description
- Invoices, five; pink paper, blue print; "Helens" "Helens CHILDREN'S WEAR Ltd." "A Department Store for Little People" "4142 E. HASTINGS STREET - NORTH BURNABY, B.C." "V5C 2J4"; at upper right, "Telephone 298-5141" "298-0715"; illustration of shop's neon sign at left, showing girl on swing; line for date; space for "TO:"; lower part is ruled, with columns for "DATE", "REFERENCE", "FOLIO", "DEBIT", "CREDIT", "BALANCE"; at bottom, "ACCOUNTS DUE...", and "PAY LAST AMOUNT IN THIS COLUMN"; 6.5 cm X 21.3 cm
- Object History
- Helen's Children's Wear was located at 4142 Hastings Street. Owner Helen Arnold opened the store on East Hastings Street in 1948. She moved to the 4142 Hastings Street location in 1955, and added a landmark neon sign to the building in 1956. The sign featured a girl on a swing, and served as an important landmark in the neighbourhood. The store closed in 2007.
- Colour
- Pink
- Title
- Helens Children's Wear Ltd.
- Names
- Helen's Childrens Wear
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Calendar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90316
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.8.14
- Description
- A Childhood Safety Calendar from Helen's Children's Wear from 1966. The front page of the calendar has a airbrushed image of a small girl smiling with blue eyes. She has a headband with silver pom-poms. She is holding a doll with a red hat and braids. The first two pages of the calendar are entitled "Children's Safety Diary. Each month of the calendar has a different image of a child. The back page has a reading entitled "Safety: Your Child's Most Important Lesson!"
- Object History
- Helen's Children's Wear was a popular and well known shop in Burnaby
- Helen's Children's Wear was located at 4142 Hastings Street. Owner Helen Arnold opened the store on East Hastings Street in 1948. She moved to the 4142 Hastings Street location in 1955, and added a landmark neon sign to the building in 1956. The sign featured a girl on a swing, and served as an important landmark in the neighbourhood. The store closed in 2007.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Calendar
- Marks/Labels
- Helen's Children's Wear Specializing in Brand Name Merchandise 4142 E Hastings Street, North Burnaby, BC
- Measurements
- 21 cm l x 17cm h
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Title
- Childhood Safety Calendar
- Publication Date
- 1966
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Heights Area
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