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A book concerning Wickes gangs : illustrating and describing the various styles and sizes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wickes Brothers
Publication Date
1920
Call Number
670 WIC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV977.29.20
Call Number
670 WIC
Author
Wickes Brothers
Place of Publication
Saginaw, Mich.
Publisher
Wickes Brothers
Publication Date
1920
Printer
Valley Printing Co.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 27 cm.
Inscription
"Book 6 _____" [Handwritten in orange crayon on front cover] "C_du_e #3" [Handwritten in black crayon on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Gang saws
Saws
Machinery
Lumbering--Equipment and supplies
Catalogs
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Accurate tool work

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary340
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Goodrich, Clarence Leon, 1876-
Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1874-
Edition
1st ed., 6th imp.
Publication Date
1912
Call Number
621.9 GOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV989.9.14
Call Number
621.9 GOO
Edition
1st ed., 6th imp.
Author
Goodrich, Clarence Leon, 1876-
Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1874-
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1912
Series
Machine Shop Library
Physical Description
217 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Inscription
San Francisco Public Library (author authority)
http://sflib1.sfpl.org/record=b1107564~S1
Library Subject (LOC)
Tools
Machinery--Collectors and collecting
Notes
Authors' full name and dates: Goodrich,C.L. (Clarence Leon), 1876- Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1874-
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A Good Size Log, Barnet B.C

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1907]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a labourer grappling with a large log on the log chute at the Barnet mill. The caption to the card reads: "A Good Size Log / Barnet B.C." The Barnet Mill was called the North Pacific Lumber Company from 1889 to 1914.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1907]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Charles Lee subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
411-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-13
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a labourer grappling with a large log on the log chute at the Barnet mill. The caption to the card reads: "A Good Size Log / Barnet B.C." The Barnet Mill was called the North Pacific Lumber Company from 1889 to 1914.
Subjects
Occupations - Labourers
Woodworking Tools and Equipment - Logging Machinery
Buildings - Industrial - Mills
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Barnet Mill
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title taken from caption
Geographic Access
Barnet Village
Texaco Drive
Street Address
8059 Texaco Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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Alexander Morrison

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-] date of original, copied [198-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of portrait of Alexander Morrison taken from Volume III of "British Columbia from the Earliest Times to the Present" by Howay and Schofield that was published in 1914. An enlarged photograph originating from this negative was printed and displayed inside a frame on the wall inside the R…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Royal Bank exhibit series
Subseries
Royal Bank exhibit photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of portrait of Alexander Morrison taken from Volume III of "British Columbia from the Earliest Times to the Present" by Howay and Schofield that was published in 1914. An enlarged photograph originating from this negative was printed and displayed inside a frame on the wall inside the Royal Bank building inside Burnaby Village Museum. According to biographical information in this volume, Alexander Morrison was a founder and successful businessman with Armstrong, Morrison & Company Limited who first operated a machine shop and pipe manufacturing plant responsible in the production of pipes for water mains in Vancouver and New Westminsterf as well as railroad trestles of the Canadian Pacific Railway and mining machinery. In 1901, they sold the plant and started a street building and paving business in Vancouver and were later successful in bridge construction throughout the province including the Granville Street and Main Street bridges in Vancouver along with railway bridges across the Thompson and Fraser Rivers. Morrison was also a director in the Clayburn Company, the Vancouver Granite Company and the Keremeos Land Company and a member of the Vancouver Board of Trade.
Names
Morrison, Alexander
Accession Code
BV022.1.35
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[191-] date of original, copied [198-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
1200
Scan Date
2022-04-11
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Enlarged print of photograph is hanging inside frame accessioned BV985.121.2a
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All steel climax baling presses : electric power and hand operated

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Climax Baler Company Limited
Publication Date
1969
Call Number
670 CLI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.88
Call Number
670 CLI
Author
Climax Baler Company Limited
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
Climax Baler Co. Ltd.
Publication Date
1969
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Farm equipment--Canada
Agricultural machinery
Agriculture
Machinery
Machinery industry
Catalogs
Subjects
Agriculture
Agricultural Tools and Equipment
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American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3634
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
American Type Founders Company
Publication Date
1912
Call Number
686 AME
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV999.22.3
Call Number
686 AME
Author
American Type Founders Company
Place of Publication
Jersey City
Publisher
American Type Founders Co.
Publication Date
1912
Physical Description
xvi, 17-1301 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Printing
Type and type-founding
Printing machinery and supplies
Catalogs
Notes
Includes index.
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Appointment for Committee to Purchase Machinery for Trunk Roads Oiling

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74748
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
74555
Meeting Date
27-Mar-1911
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
74555
Meeting Date
27-Mar-1911
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Auto shop

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1984
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the inside of the Burnaby Village Museum Auto shop. A portion of a cash register is visible in the left corner of the photograph. A bicycle sits on top of a work bench and various wheels, tires, automotive parts and tools are displayed on shelving at the back of the shop. Automotive m…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the inside of the Burnaby Village Museum Auto shop. A portion of a cash register is visible in the left corner of the photograph. A bicycle sits on top of a work bench and various wheels, tires, automotive parts and tools are displayed on shelving at the back of the shop. Automotive machinery and equipment is scattered throughout the shop.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.685
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1984
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
See b&w photograph: BV020.5.681
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
1-May-20
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Balanced roll catalogue number 65-b

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2274
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sturtevant Mill Co.
Publication Date
c1917
Call Number
620.1 STU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.66
Call Number
620.1 STU
Author
Sturtevant Mill Co.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Sturtevant Mill Co.
Publication Date
c1917
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. : 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Grinding machinery industry
Crushing machinery
Weighing instruments
Mixing machinery
Notes
Crushing, grinding, screening, sacking & weighing, and mixing machinery" -- Title page
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B.C. Leather & Findings Co. Ltd. : wholesale leather and shoe findings, shoe store supplies, shoe machinery, catalogue no. 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1299
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
B.C. Leather and Findings Company
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
685 BCL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
685 BCL
Author
B.C. Leather and Findings Company
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
B.C. Leather and Findings Co.
Publication Date
1918
Physical Description
111 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Shoes--Repairing--Equipment and supplies
Shoe machinery
Catalogs
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Besly grinders and accessories

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2280
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Charles H. Besly & Company
Publication Date
1940
Call Number
670 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.72
Call Number
670 CHA
Author
Charles H. Besly & Company
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Charles H. Besly & Co.
Publication Date
1940
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 29 cm.
Inscription
"General ____ RECD NOV-4 1920 ANS.... Seattle Wash." [Stamped in purple ink on front cover] "See net price __ in ___ Working Paid Book 'G'" [Handwritten in blue ink on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Grinding machines
Machinery
Machinery industry
Catalogs
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Bill Price and his steam donkey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36996
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.7 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of William "Bill" Price and the steam donkey engine he operated for logging.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1935 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.7 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
315-454
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1994-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of William "Bill" Price and the steam donkey engine he operated for logging.
Subjects
Woodworking Tools and Equipment - Logging Machinery
Occupations - Lumberjacks
Names
Price, William Francis "Bill"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12344
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (32 min., 59 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Scope and Content
Film, titled "Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte" is an instructional training video about the fundamentals of Blacksmithing taking place at the Burnaby Village Museum. The film is narrated by experienced Blacksmith Jeff Chenatte who provides historic background in the art of blacksmithing and demo…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum film collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (32 min., 59 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Material Details
Film opens with SMPTE colour bars
Scope and Content
Film, titled "Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte" is an instructional training video about the fundamentals of Blacksmithing taking place at the Burnaby Village Museum. The film is narrated by experienced Blacksmith Jeff Chenatte who provides historic background in the art of blacksmithing and demonstrates detailed step by step instructions in how to use the forge and various tools and machinery in the Village Museum’s Blacksmith Shop.
Creator
Kroon, Morgan H.
Chenatte, Jeff
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Occupations - Blacksmiths
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Chenatte, Jeff
Guibord, Maurice
Kroon, Morgan H.
Responsibility
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.34
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Kroon, Morgan H.
Notes
Transcribed title from film
Film credits read: “Directed Shot & Edited / by Morgan H Kroon / Written by / Jeff Chenatte / Thanks to / Jeff Chenatte / Maurice Guibord / Shadbolt Centre / Cineworks / Burnaby Village Museum”; “Burnaby Village Museum / Education Dept 1998”
Images
Video

Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte, 1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020

Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte, 1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020

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B.R. 77 : machinery handbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1942
Call Number
621.1 BRS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3270
Call Number
621.1 BRS
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publication Date
1942
Printer
King's Printer
Physical Description
xiv, 226 p. :ill. ; 21 cm
Inscription
"B.R. OFFICER JUN 8 1942 H.M.C.S., "NADEN" ESQUIMALT, B.C." [Stamped in blue ink on verso of front and back covers] "#1303" [Handwritten in black ink within the stamp, below "B.R. OFFICER", on verso of front and back covers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Boilers--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Mechanical engineering
Stokers, Mechanical
Object History
No known history
Notes
Includes index.
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Breakdowns at sea : and how to repair them

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Leask, A. Ritchie (Alexander Ritchie), 1835-1913
Edition
3rd ed.
Publication Date
1897
Call Number
621.12 LEA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.24.48
Call Number
621.12 LEA
Edition
3rd ed.
Author
Leask, A. Ritchie (Alexander Ritchie), 1835-1913
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
A. Ritchie Leask
Publication Date
1897
Printer
Lemmon & Son, Ltd.
Physical Description
xii, 254 p. : ill. : 20 cm.
Inscription
"Allan Alfred Pullson" [Handwritten in black ink on page before title page] "Hong Kong 9.4.00" [Handwritten in black ink on page before title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Marine machinery--Maintenance and repair
Marine machinery
Marine engineering
Ships--Maintenance and repair
Ships
Notes
Author's full name and dates: Leask, A. Ritchie (Alexander Ritchie), 1835-1913
"With eighty-nine illustrations" -- Title page
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Bulletin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Publication Date
1919
c1918
Call Number
621.8 ALL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.22
Call Number
621.8 ALL
Author
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Place of Publication
Milwaukee, Wis.
Publisher
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
Publication Date
1919
c1918
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. : 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Machinery
Catalogs
Notes
Includes bulletins 1727 (1917), 1725 (1918), 1711-1 (1918), 1721 (1918), 1705-1 (1918), 1720 (1919), 1700-1 (1919), 1724 (1919), 1723 (1920), 1715 (1920), 1714 (1920), 1717A (1921), 1722-1 (1921)
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
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Burnaby Fire Department's first heavy stream appliance

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
January 16, 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the demonstration of Burnaby Fire Department's first heavy stream appliance; a 1000 G.P.M. (gallons per minute) nozzle mounted on pumper truck. Fire Chief Menzies is standing on the running board, looking towards Deputy Chief G. Monk and Chief Training Officer Fred Blake who are on th…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the demonstration of Burnaby Fire Department's first heavy stream appliance; a 1000 G.P.M. (gallons per minute) nozzle mounted on pumper truck. Fire Chief Menzies is standing on the running board, looking towards Deputy Chief G. Monk and Chief Training Officer Fred Blake who are on the fire truck, holding on to the machinery (Blake is on the right). Councillor Fred Philps is standing on the ground, smiling, with his hand resting on the truck's ladder.
Subjects
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Transportation - Fire Trucks
Tools and Equipment
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Menzies, William "Bill"
Monk, Gordon
Blake, Frederick "Fred"
Accession Code
BV002.75.5
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
January 16, 1956
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2/12/2010
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Typed note on verso of photograph reads: B.F.D. First heavy stream/ appliance, 1000 G.P.M./ nozzle mounted on pumper./ Can also be removed and/ used from the ground./ Jan. 16, 1956"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "JAN. 16, 1956 / L to R. CHIEF MENZIES DEP. CHIEF G. MONK CHIEF TRAINING OFFICER FRED BLAKE COUNCILLOR FRED PHILPS"
Address sticker on verso of photograph reads: "Mr F. Blake 4165 Pandora Street Burnaby, B.C. Canada V5C 2B2"
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Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282893
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Edition
Rev.
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Historic buildings
Buildings
Historic sites
Subjects
Buildings
Buildings - Heritage
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
2 copies held: copy 1.
Digital Books
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Bus crash

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97928
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bus overturned on the side of a road after an accident. The mountains are visible in the background and two people, wearing a suit and a reflective vest, are beside the bus with a piece of heavy machinery.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-3054
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a bus overturned on the side of a road after an accident. The mountains are visible in the background and two people, wearing a suit and a reflective vest, are beside the bus with a piece of heavy machinery.
Subjects
Accidents - Automobile Accidents
Transportation - Buses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
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