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Charlie Perkins

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w photomontage ; 20 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of World War I veteran Charlie Perkins watching as a "woodsman's saw" cuts down the tree that originally had been spared when the Port Mann freeway was built around it. (Charlie Perkins had planted ivy around the tree in 1920 as a memorial to his fallen comrades in the Royal Canadian Air…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w photomontage ; 20 x 15 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1013

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of World War I veteran Charlie Perkins watching as a "woodsman's saw" cuts down the tree that originally had been spared when the Port Mann freeway was built around it. (Charlie Perkins had planted ivy around the tree in 1920 as a memorial to his fallen comrades in the Royal Canadian Air Force). A photograph of Charlie Perkins was collaged onto photograph of tree being felled, and then re-photographed to create this seamless montaged photograph.

Subjects: Plants - Trees; Monuments - War Memorials; Persons - Veterans

Names: Perkins, Charlie

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: No restrictions

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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Plaque at the Emanuel Parish Church

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1987]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a plaque at Emmanuel Parish Church located on the wall behind the gravestone of the Burnaby family. It reads: "Robert Burnaby / Native of Leicestershire, pioneer and public servant of British Columbia, Canada 1858 to 1874, after whom the District of Burnaby is named, lies buried at …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1987]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 353-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2011-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of a plaque at Emmanuel Parish Church located on the wall behind the gravestone of the Burnaby family. It reads: "Robert Burnaby / Native of Leicestershire, pioneer and public servant of British Columbia, Canada 1858 to 1874, after whom the District of Burnaby is named, lies buried at the foot of this wall. / This plaque was unvieled by William Lewarne, Mayor of Burnaby, in July 1987 on a visit to the sister city of Loughborough."

Subjects: Monuments

Names: Emmanuel Parish Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Plaque at the Emanuel Parish Church, [1987] thumbnail

Robert Burnaby's grave site

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66634

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1987]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby family's joint gravestone for Robert Burnaby (1828-1878), Sarah Burnaby (1822-1873), and Sarah ("widow of Rev. Thomas Burnaby and mother of the above," died 1878 aged 89 years) at the Loughborough Emmanuel Parish Church. Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, has been tw…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1987]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 353-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2011-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby family's joint gravestone for Robert Burnaby (1828-1878), Sarah Burnaby (1822-1873), and Sarah ("widow of Rev. Thomas Burnaby and mother of the above," died 1878 aged 89 years) at the Loughborough Emmanuel Parish Church. Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, has been twinned with Burnaby, British Columbia.