Research

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1956]

Collection/Fonds

Mayor's Office fonds

Series

Pioneer Tales files

Description Level

Item

Item No.

204-803

Accession Number

BHS988-3

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Burnaby Council in chambers.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Alderman and Councillors

Buildings - Civic - City Halls

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names

Burnaby City Hall

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Canada Way

Burnaby - 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1971

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-711

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 12 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Severin Morin at the time that he was a Better Burnaby Committee alderman candidate. He owned and operated Gai Paree catering with his wife, and was the federal Liberal candidate for the Burnaby riding in 1978, but withdrew before the election.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Names

Morin, Severin "Sev"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 6546

Don LeBlanc was a photographer for Croton Studios Limited

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1956 and 1974]

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-1104

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Charles V. Oates, president of Union Local 835 (Hotel, Motel, Restaurant and Culinary Employees and Bartenders International Union) sitting at a desk, talking on the phone, and writing on a pad of paper. There are patterned curtains in the background.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Organizations

Names

Oates, Charles V

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

December 1968

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-984

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Chalk, taken in a photographic studio. He was a teacher and was on the Burnaby school board from 1969 until 1972, when became the Social Credit candidate for Burnaby-Edmonds.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Elected Officials

Occupations - Teachers

Names

Chalk, John

Burnaby School Trustees

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5115-1

Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Don LeBlanc/ Croton Studios Ltd. / Middlegate Shopping Centre/ 406-715 Kingsway / Burnaby 1, B.C./ Telephone 522-2848

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1968]

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-1163

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Dave Mercier, taken in a photographic studio. He was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Alderman and Councillors

Names

Mercier, David M "Dave"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Stamps on verso of photograph reads: "RETURN TO LIBRARY" and "DO NOT USE / REFERENCE ONLY"

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5454

Don LeBlanc was a photographer for Croton Studios Limited

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

December 1968

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Public Library collection

Series

Burnaby Public Library photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

231-022

Accession Number

BHS989-22

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Lawyer Hugh Ladner, taken in a studio and used as an official council photograph. He was on the council from 1969 to 1972.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Alderman and Councillors

Names

Ladner, Hugh G.

Burnaby Voters Association

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5114-1

Don LeBlanc was a photographer for Croton Studios Limited

Geographic Access

Burnaby

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

December 1968

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-948

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Burnaby Voters Association school board trustee, Bernice McDonough. She later went on to be the provincial Liberal candidate for the Burnaby-Willingdon riding.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Occupations - Teachers

Names

McDonough, Bernice

Burnaby School Trustees

Burnaby Voters Association

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5102-1

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1954

Collection/Fonds

Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level

Item

Item No.

486-004

Accession Number

2005-14

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley standing on the tread of a large machine, with Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD) employee Albert Norman standing inside the machine, and Coquitlam Reeve Jimmy Christmas in the driver's seat. The photograph was taken on the occasion of the opening of the trunk sewer into the Fraser River in 1954. Albert Norman started with GVRD in engineering and construction in 1944 and retired in 1977.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Creator

Charles MacSorley

Subjects

Public Services - Sewerages

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names

MacSorley, Charles W.

Norman, Albert

Christmas, Jimmy

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Photograph by Don Le Blanc"

Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Jimmy Christmas + Charles opening of Trunk sewer into Fraser River. 1954"

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

September 1969

Collection/Fonds

Robert Prittie collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

368-002

Accession Number

BHS999-1

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17.9 x 23 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Robert Prittie, with Miss PNE, Patsy McPhee, cutting the ribbon at the opening of Lougheed Mall (now Lougheed Town Centre).

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Events - Openings

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names

McPhee, Patsy

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Lougheed Town Centre

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 9855 Austin Avenue

Burnaby - Austin Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood

Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Cameron Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1969 and 1973]

Collection/Fonds

Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

480-900

Accession Number

2003-02

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Mayor Bob Prittie standing in front of the Villa Motor Inn with the Inn's manager, Doug Clark. They are both holding onto the same hand carved plaque that Bob Prittie received from the Inn's sister hotel, the Kushiro Oriental Hotel in Kushiro, Hokkaido. (Kushiro is the sister city to Burnaby). Robert W. Prittie was the New Democratic Party's Member of Parliament (MP) for Burnaby-Richmond from 1962 to 1968. He was a Burnaby Councillor from 1959 to 1962, and served as Mayor of Burnaby from 1969 to 1973.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Clark, Doug

Burnaby Citizen's Association

New Democratic Party

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5662-31

Geographic Access

Burnaby

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1971

Collection/Fonds

John Shaw fonds

Series

Civil Service records

Description Level

Item

Item No.

485-072

Accession Number

2005-15

2006-01

2007-18

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of John Shaw (left) receiving a long service award pin from Mayor Bob Prittie (right). The photograph was taken at the Burnaby Long Service Awards ceremony held at the Astor Hotel in 1971. John Shaw had worked for Burnaby for 35 years.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Creator

John Shaw

Subjects

Ceremonies - Awards

Occupations - Civic Workers

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names

Shaw, John H. "Jack"

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Astor Hotel

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note on verso reads: "Me & Mayor Bob Prittie / Astor Hotel / Long Service Awards / 1971"

Photographer's stamp on vrso

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5830

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 4561 Kingsway

Burnaby - Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Marlborough Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1971

Collection/Fonds

John Shaw fonds

Series

Civil Service records

Description Level

Item

Item No.

485-071

Accession Number

2005-15

2006-01

2007-18

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of five men standing inside the Astor Hotel. The photograph was taken at the Burnaby Long Service Awards ceremony in 1971. From left to right they are Hughie Jeboult (retired), Alderman Doug Drummond, Mayor Bob Prittie, John Shaw (35 years with the City), and Charlie Brown, former Municipal Clerk.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Creator

John Shaw

Subjects

Ceremonies - Awards

Names

Astor Hotel

Jeboult, Hughie

Drummond, John D "Doug"

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Shaw, John H. "Jack"

Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Photographer's stamp on verso

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5830

Note on verso reads: "Long Service Awards / Astor Hotel / 1971" and identifies the people

Geographic Access

Burnaby - 4561 Kingsway

Burnaby - Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood

Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Marlborough Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1960

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society Community Archives Collection

Series

Burnaby Historical Society Photograph Collection

Description Level

Item

Item No.

103-001

Accession Number

BHS2007-4

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 19.1 x 25.3 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph of Burnaby Municipal Council and staff seated in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Hall, 4949 Canada Way. Councillors, anti-clockwise starting at upper left: Camille Mather, Malcolm J. Harper, John D. Drummond, Charles W. MacSorley, Donald H. Jamieson, Russell E. Hicks, James H. Edwards, and Robert W. Prittie. Staff, seated at table at back, left to right: J.H. Shaw (Clerk), H.W. Balfour (Manager), and S.B. McCafferty (Treasurer). Reeve Alan H. Emmott is seated on the dias.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Subjects

Officials - Alderman and Councillors

Buildings - Civic - City Halls

Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Occupations - Civic Workers

Occupations - City Clerks

Names

Balfour, H W

Drummond, John D "Doug"

Edwards, James H

Emmott, Alan H

Harper, Malcolm J

Hicks, Russell E

Jamieson, Donald H

MacSorley, Charles W.

Mather, Camille

McCafferty, S B "Bart"

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Shaw, John H. "Jack"

Burnaby City Hall

Notes

Annotation at bottom of photograph reads, "Burnaby Council Members - 1960"

Stamp and annotation on back of photograph reads, "Croton Studio / Don Leblanc / Middlegate Shopping Centre, 406-7155 Kingsway, South Burnaby B.C. / Lakeview 2-2848 / File Number: 1114, Negative Number: 2"

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Canada Way

Burnaby - 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Douglas-Gilpin Area

Less detail

Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1971

Collection/Fonds

John Shaw fonds

Series

Civil Service records

Description Level

Item

Item No.

485-077

Accession Number

2005-15

2006-01

2007-18

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17 cm

Media Type

Photograph

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Scope and Content

Photograph is an official photograph of the Burnaby Municipal Council members, in the Council Chambers. From left to right (clockwise) around the table are: Hugh Ladner, Warren Clark, Jim Dailly, William Blair, Anthony Parr (Municipal Planner), Ted Ward (Deputy Municipal Clerk), Mayor Bob Prittie (at the back), John Shaw (Municipal Clerk), Mel Shelley (Municipal Manager), George H.F. McLean, Dave Mercier, Alan Emmott, and Doug Drummond.

Photographer

LeBlanc, Don

Creator

John Shaw

Subjects

Officials - Alderman and Councillors

Buildings - Civic - City Halls

Occupations - Civic Workers

Names

Ladner, Hugh G.

Clark, Warren R.

Dailly, James

Blair, William A.

Parr, Anthony L.

Ward, Ted

Shaw, John H. "Jack"

Prittie, Robert W. "Bob"

Shelley, Melvin

McLean, George H.F.

Mercier, David M "Dave"

Emmott, Alan H

Drummond, John D "Doug"

Burnaby City Hall

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note on verso reads: "1971 Council Corporation of Burnaby" and identifies the members of council

Photographer's stamp on verso

Photographer identifies photograph as no. 7143

Geographic Access

Burnaby - Canada Way

Burnaby - 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood

Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Douglas-Gilpin Area

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