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Burnaby's First May Day 1925

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1925
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the procession of May Queen Suite and other attendants at the first May Day celebration in Burnaby in 1925. Each girl in the suite is holding a flower basket and escorted by a man in a suit and matching hats. A flag flying in the back and a water tower can be seen from behind the pr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Burnaby events photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the procession of May Queen Suite and other attendants at the first May Day celebration in Burnaby in 1925. Each girl in the suite is holding a flower basket and escorted by a man in a suit and matching hats. A flag flying in the back and a water tower can be seen from behind the procession. Guards and crowds are also visible.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Events - May Day
Names
Whittaker, Ruth Lavinia Bearn
Hawkshaw, Mabel Edith Honor McClean
Jeffers, Eileen Mary Jacques
McLean, Alexander K.
McCulloch, Margaret
Geographic Access
Central Park
Imperial Street
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Accession Code
HV977.17.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
May 1925
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-04
Scale
100
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Annotation on the back of the photograph read: "Ruth Byrne [sic] [the first May Queen in Burnaby, leading the procession], Jessie, Margaret McCulloch, Eileen Jacques"
Second annotation reads: "Reeve A.K. McLean, Mrs. John Hawkshaw in white turban."
Inscribed in the original negative, and printed on the photograph, bottom front: "#11 / Burnaby's First May Day 1925 / Stride Photo."
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Lady Byng's visit to Burnaby Well Babies Clinic

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
24 Jul. 1922
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lady Byng (second from right-holding flowers) and Lady Margaret Boscawen (second from left) with members of the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), women and mother's with babies gathered together on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds. The event took place during Lady Byng's …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Lady Byng (second from right-holding flowers) and Lady Margaret Boscawen (second from left) with members of the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON), women and mother's with babies gathered together on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds. The event took place during Lady Byng's inspection of Victorian Order Centres where she visited ""Well Babies Clinics"" in Burnaby and South Vancouver. There are two men, including Reeve Alexander McLean, standing among the women, to the right side of the photograph.
Names
Victorian Order of Nurses
Byng, Lady Marie Evelyn Moreton
Boscawen, Lady Margaret Florence Lucy Byng
McLean, Alexander K.
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV995.8.55
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
24 Jul. 1922
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Related Material
See also: BV985.3137.10
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 19
Note in white ink on album page reads: "LADY BYNG VISITS BABIES CLINIC / AT / MUNICIPAL HALL BURNABY"
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Reeve McLean making a speech

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1921 and 1928]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of women and men standing on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall, listening to Reeve Alexander McLean making a speech on the top of the stairs, in the centre. There is a group of boys with caps [boy scouts] standing, facing the group on the stairs, in the foreground. The occas…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Material Details
inscribed in the original negative, and printed on the photograph, l.r. "Stride Photo"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of women and men standing on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall, listening to Reeve Alexander McLean making a speech on the top of the stairs, in the centre. There is a group of boys with caps [boy scouts] standing, facing the group on the stairs, in the foreground. The occasion is not known. A. McLean served as Reeve of Burnaby from 1921-1926 and again in 1928.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
McLean, Alexander K.
Boy Scouts of Canada
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV985.3137.9
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1921 and 1928]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
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Reeve Alexander K. McLean

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1921 and 1928]
Collection/Fonds
Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm (sight) in frame 19 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean. Alexander McLean served as the Reeve of Burnaby from 1921-1926 and again in 1928, and was a Council member in 1920.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
Series
Ray Raymer photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm (sight) in frame 19 x 11 cm
Material Details
Photograph is matted and framed, with text printed on matte board reading: "The Stride Studios / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.".
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean. Alexander McLean served as the Reeve of Burnaby from 1921-1926 and again in 1928, and was a Council member in 1920.
Subjects
Officials - Alderman and Councillors
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
McLean, Alexander K.
Accession Code
HV977.121.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1921 and 1928]
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
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First Burnaby Girl Guides

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1920 and 1921]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 16.5 cm mounted on board 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First Burnaby Girl Guide Company in uniform in front of an unidentified building. Burnaby Reeve Alexander McLean is standing in the centre of the group next to a union jack flag while a few of the guides on either end of the group are holding white flags.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 12.2 x 16.5 cm mounted on board 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First Burnaby Girl Guide Company in uniform in front of an unidentified building. Burnaby Reeve Alexander McLean is standing in the centre of the group next to a union jack flag while a few of the guides on either end of the group are holding white flags.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
McLean, Alexander K.
First Burnaby Girl Guides
Accession Code
BV016.49.126
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1920 and 1921]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 9, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Kinnee
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Annotation in white on the bottom right corner of photograph reads: "First Burnaby Girl Guides"
Inscription on lower right corner of matt reads: "Kinnee, Photo"
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook BV016.49.83
Same photograph as BV015.35.274
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