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Removal of Survey Monuments

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44654
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
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
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Burnaby family gravestone

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34659
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…
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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Eduard Harasimowicz's grave site

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77736
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.
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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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…
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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Grave site

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77807
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.
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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77724
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.
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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Michael Lyshak's casket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77726
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"
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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."
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
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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)"
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Lies across America : what our historic sites get wrong

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Loewen, James W.
Edition
1st Touchstone ed.
Publication Date
c1999
Call Number
973 LOE COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780743296298
074329629X
Call Number
973 LOE COPY 1
Edition
1st Touchstone ed.
Author
Loewen, James W.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Description
xii, 449 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
United States--History--Errors, inventions, etc.
Historic sites
Monuments
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
2 copies held : copy 1.
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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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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.
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.
Names
Haskell, T. Boyd
Accession Code
BV021.26.126
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1958]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera
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Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5468
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wolf, Jim
Publication Date
c1998
Call Number
971.133 WOL COPY 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282834
9780969282839
Call Number
971.133 WOL COPY 2
Author
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
c1998
Physical Description
47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Notes
2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
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Domesticating history : the political origins of America's house museums

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1418
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
West, Patricia, 1958-
Publication Date
c1999
Call Number
069 WES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781560988366
1560988118
1560988363
Call Number
069 WES
Author
West, Patricia, 1958-
Place of Publication
Washington [D.C.]
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Description
xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Historical museums--United States--History
Dwellings--Conservation and restoration--United States--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-231) and index. Includes information on Orchard House Museum, Monticello, Mount Vernon, and Booker T. Washington National Monument.
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Restoration of the Special Survey Monument Defining the Northeast Corner of DL 135

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44371
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44721
Meeting Date
31-Oct-1955
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
44721
Meeting Date
31-Oct-1955
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Tom Kozar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80727
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 12, 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tom Kozar with his arms folded. Tom is spear-heading a drive to raise $75,000 for a monument honoring those fought fascism in the Spanish Civil War.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
November 12, 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-0989
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tom Kozar with his arms folded. Tom is spear-heading a drive to raise $75,000 for a monument honoring those fought fascism in the Spanish Civil War.
Names
Kozar, Tom
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "2543 Bby Mario / Bby 1 + NW 1 / 2 @ 25% / Bby p. 3 80%"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, B.C. : monumental inscriptions, 1924-1982

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5217
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hannay, Dolly
Publication Date
1996
Call Number
366.6 BCG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1895031230
1895031249
1895031257
Call Number
366.6 BCG
Author
Hannay, Dolly
Place of Publication
[Richmond, B.C.]
Publisher
British Columbia Genealogical Society
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Registers of births, etc.--British Columbia--Burnaby
Masonic Cemetery (Burnaby, B.C.)
Burnaby (B.C.)--Genealogy
Cemeteries
Notes
Contents: v. [1]. A-K -- v. [2]. L-Z.
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