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Removal of Survey Monuments

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 44471

Meeting Date: 11-Jul-1955

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 44471

Meeting Date: 11-Jul-1955

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 44471

11-Jul-1955 Meeting Minutes

Burnaby family gravestone

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby family's joint gravestone on the grounds of the Loughborough Emmanuel Parish Church (built 1835 to 1837). The top level of the stone reads, "Robert Burnaby / Born Nov 30 1828 : / Died Jan 10 1878." The next level reads, "Sarah Burnaby / Born October 22nd 1822 : Died March…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.6 x 9.9 cm

Material Details: "Ansco Safety Film 10" printed on edge of negative

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 084-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby family's joint gravestone on the grounds of the Loughborough Emmanuel Parish Church (built 1835 to 1837). The top level of the stone reads, "Robert Burnaby / Born Nov 30 1828 : / Died Jan 10 1878." The next level reads, "Sarah Burnaby / Born October 22nd 1822 : Died March 2[?]th 1873 / Rev. VII 14." The bottom level reads, "Sarah, Widow of the Rev. Thomas Burnaby, / And Mother of the Above, / Died Oct. 31, 1878, Aged 89 Years." The side of the stone reads, "The Lord is My Shepherd."

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Names: Burnaby, Robert

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w photograph accompanying

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Burnaby family gravestone, 1959 thumbnail

Eduard Harasimowicz's grave site

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1955

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : 6 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eduard Harasimowicz's grave site covered in flowers. Eduard was Joseph Harasimowicz's son.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 1955

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : 6 x 9 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-013

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eduard Harasimowicz's grave site covered in flowers. Eduard was Joseph Harasimowicz's son.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note written on album page reads: "grannie's brother Joseph - his son - hit by school bus"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mum's brother Joseph's son was killed"; Note in pencil ink on verso of photograph reads: "by school bus"; Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Foto [illegible] Wismar / Reg. II /20/21"

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Eduard Harasimowicz's grave site, July 1955 thumbnail

Ernest Winch memorial tablet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1957]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a memorial tablet dedicated to Ernest E. Winch who is remembered on the plaque as "THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW VISTA SOCIETY", dedicated to providing care and support for seniors. The tablet is mounted on a stone resting on a cement foundation. Ernest Winch was also a reknowned labour acti…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a memorial tablet dedicated to Ernest E. Winch who is remembered on the plaque as "THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW VISTA SOCIETY", dedicated to providing care and support for seniors. The tablet is mounted on a stone resting on a cement foundation. Ernest Winch was also a reknowned labour activist and Burnaby Member of the Legislative Assembly with the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party.

Subjects: Monuments

Names: Winch, Ernest "Ernie"

Accession Code: BV006.12.1

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [after 1957]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 11-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Memorial tablet reads: "ERNEST E. WINCH / 1879 - 1957 / THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW VISTA SOCIETY / 'NOT AS A LADDER FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN, / NOT AS A WITNESS TO ANY CREED, / BUT IN SIMPLE SERVICE, SIMPLY GIVEN / TO ALL MANKIND IN NEED'."

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Ernest Winch memorial tablet, [after 1957] thumbnail

Forest Lawn Cemetery

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 4, 1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the grounds of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery, located by Royal Oak Avenue and Canada Way. Shrubs, gravestones, and a tent are across the lawn. The photograph is taken from on the grounds, facing south. High-rise buildings in the Metrotown area are visible in the distance.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 4, 1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-666

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2017-57

Scope and Content: Photograph of the grounds of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery, located by Royal Oak Avenue and Canada Way. Shrubs, gravestones, and a tent are across the lawn. The photograph is taken from on the grounds, facing south. High-rise buildings in the Metrotown area are visible in the distance.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones; Cemeteries

Names: Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Surridge, Jack

Notes: Title taken from project information form; Accompanied by a project information form and 1 photograph (b&w negative ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm); BPL no. 113

Geographic Access: Royal Oak Avenue

Street Address: 3789 Royal Oak Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Forest Lawn Cemetery, June 4, 1978 thumbnail

Grave site

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1958]

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified grave site.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1958]

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-042

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified grave site.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Gravestone

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [after 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eduard Harasimowicz's gravestone. Eduard is described on the gravestone as Joseph Harasimowicz's only son.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [after 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-011

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Eduard Harasimowicz's gravestone. Eduard is described on the gravestone as Joseph Harasimowicz's only son.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title (from album page); Note in pencil on verso of photograph [not in English]

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Highrises on Kingsway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 4, 1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of high-rises apartment buildings and the neighbourhood along Kingsway by Central Park. The photograph is taken from a high point, facing east down Kingsway. The Central Park Veterinary Hospital, Central Park Place, a railway crossing, a gas station, and the Central Park Gate are visible…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 4, 1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-649

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2017-57

Scope and Content: Photograph of high-rises apartment buildings and the neighbourhood along Kingsway by Central Park. The photograph is taken from a high point, facing east down Kingsway. The Central Park Veterinary Hospital, Central Park Place, a railway crossing, a gas station, and the Central Park Gate are visible in the photograph.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial; Buildings - Residential - Apartments; Buildings - Commercial - Service Stations; Geographic Features - Parks; Monuments

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Chapman, Fred

Notes: Title taken from project information form; Accompanied by a project information form and 1 photograph (b&w negative ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm); BPL no. 97

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Highrises on Kingsway, June 4, 1978 thumbnail

Michael Lyshak's casket

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 14, 1956

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Michael Lyshak's casket in Russian Siberia.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 14, 1956

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11.5 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-012

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Michael Lyshak's casket in Russian Siberia.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black ink on verso of photograph [not in English]; Note written on album page reads: "14 August 1956 / Michael Lyshak - Roman Lyshak's father died in Siberia - Russia"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Roman Lyshak's father died in Russian Siberia / 14 VII 1956"; Note in pencil ink on verso of photograph reads: "Andrew Natalie grandfather Michael Lyshak"

Municipal Hall Cornerstone

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 3, 1955

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding a trowel and cement next to the ceremonial plaque for the new municipal hall building. The plaque on the conerstone reads: "This stone was laid by His Worship Reeve Charles W. MacSorley September 23rd 1955."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: September 3, 1955

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-048

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding a trowel and cement next to the ceremonial plaque for the new municipal hall building. The plaque on the conerstone reads: "This stone was laid by His Worship Reeve Charles W. MacSorley September 23rd 1955."

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Monuments

Names: MacSorley, Charles W.; Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso reads: "1955"

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Municipal Hall Cornerstone, September 3, 1955 thumbnail

Natalia Lyshak's casket

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 3, 1958

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket in Brzeg, Poland.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 3, 1958

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 13 cm

Material Details: Secured to album page with photo corners

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 545-014

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photograph of Natalia (Harasimowicz) Lyshak's casket in Brzeg, Poland.

Subjects: Monuments - Gravestones

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph [not in English]; Note written on album page reads: "Natalia - Grannie's sister - Roman Lyshak's mother / Brzeg Poland / 24 III '58"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Roman's mother - Natalia (mum's sister)"

Visit to Hawaii and horseback riding

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 3 min., 10 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Hawaii. The film opens with Edna McLean sightseeing and views of the Hawaiian countryside, cities, monuments, buildings, trees and ocean. The film switches to Teresa McLean playing in a swimming pool and closes with Teresa feedin…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 3 min., 10 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Hawaii. The film opens with Edna McLean sightseeing and views of the Hawaiian countryside, cities, monuments, buildings, trees and ocean. The film switches to Teresa McLean playing in a swimming pool and closes with Teresa feeding a horse, and horseback riding with friends looking on.

Subjects: Travel; Animals - Horses; Recreational Activities - Horseback riding

Names: McLean, Teresa; McLean, George H.F.; McLean, Edna

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: McLean, George H.F.

Notes: Title based on content of film; Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA

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Video

Visit to Hawaii and horseback riding, 1970

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Group in front of Brooklands monument

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1958]

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of group posing in front of "Brooklands" monument near Weybridge, Surrey England. T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears Burnaby is identified standing sixth from the left.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of group posing in front of "Brooklands" monument near Weybridge, Surrey England. T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears Burnaby is identified standing sixth from the left.