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Dow, Fraser and Company Limited

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1915]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm photogravure
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. Eric Warrington Howard Bennett standing on the doorway to a store with large signs for a branch of Dow, Fraser & Co. Limited for real estate, loans, and fire insurance. The trust company is advertised on the sign as having been established in 1900. There is another store in the bu…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm photogravure
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr. Eric Warrington Howard Bennett standing on the doorway to a store with large signs for a branch of Dow, Fraser & Co. Limited for real estate, loans, and fire insurance. The trust company is advertised on the sign as having been established in 1900. There is another store in the building that is unidentified. Eric Warrington Howard Bennett was the branch manager of the Dow, Fraser company which started in Burnaby circa 1915. The store was located on the corner of McKay Avenue and the BC Electric Railway tracks. Later, a top storey was added to the building. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Burnaby Branch Office. / E.W.H. Bennett / Manager."
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Bennett, Eric Warrington Howard
Dow, Fraser and Company Limited
Geographic Access
McKay Avenue
Accession Code
HV977.77.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1915]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-11
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Kingsway West School in "Goldenhair & the Three Bears"

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1923]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19.4 x 24.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cast of the Kingsway West School's production of "Goldenhair and the Three Bears." The costumed students, varying in grades and ages, are posed in front of a painted backdrop on a stage. Inscribed on the negative and printed on the photograph, bottom front: "Kingsway West School…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19.4 x 24.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the cast of the Kingsway West School's production of "Goldenhair and the Three Bears." The costumed students, varying in grades and ages, are posed in front of a painted backdrop on a stage. Inscribed on the negative and printed on the photograph, bottom front: "Kingsway West School in 'Goldenhair & the Three Bears.'" and "Stuart Thomson / Vancouver / B.C." In a letter written to the museum in 1973, the donor states, "This Kingsway West School concert was held fifty odd years ago, I believe in the then 'Phillips Hall' at the corner of McKay Avenue and the old interurban line."
Subjects
Performances - Concerts
Names
Kingsway West School
Geographic Access
McKay Avenue
Street Address
6285 McKay Avenue
Accession Code
HV973.158.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1923]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-06
Photographer
Thomson, Stuart
Notes
Title based on caption of photograph
Images
Less detail

Royal Bank of Canada, Kingsway branch

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[January 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 23 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Royal Bank of Canada branch located on Kingsway and McKay in Burnaby. Telephone visible in foreground and a post labelled "KINGSWAY" is on left foreground, at corner of street.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 23 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Royal Bank of Canada branch located on Kingsway and McKay in Burnaby. Telephone visible in foreground and a post labelled "KINGSWAY" is on left foreground, at corner of street.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Banks
Names
Royal Bank of Canada
Geographic Access
Kingsway
McKay Avenue
Accession Code
BV018.43.1
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[January 1930]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Marlborough Area
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
10-Jan-2019
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso of photograph reads: "The Royal Bank of Canada Archvies 78-156/ #89"
Images
Less detail