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Light Fixture

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90872
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.23
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.23
Description
White glass light fixture with rounded bulb shape. The lamp and the base of the fixture hae a thick green line with two thin lines on either side. There are two holes in the base on opposite sides of each other. There is some tan/beige paint strokes around the base. An additional part is required to actually afix the lamp to the ceiling.
Object History
This is an original light fixture for the Eagles House. This house is located on Sperling Avenue and is under the care of the City of Burnaby Planning Department.
Category
02. Furnishings
Classification
Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
Object Term
Fixture, Lighting
Colour
White
Green
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Eagles, Dr. Violet
Eagles, Dr. Blythe
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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postal scale

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15965
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.61.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.61.3
Description
Postal scale, "IDEAL POSTAL SCALE"
Object History
Postal scale used by Harriet Woodward at the Burnaby Lake Post Office. The Burnaby Lake Post Office was run out of the Woodward cottage, owned by Harriet and Maude Woodward. The cottage was a prefabricated cottage erected in 1904. Harriet also began a small private school in the cottage, the first in Burnaby Lake. The cottage was enlarged with several additions until 1912 when the Woodwards built a new house.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment - Scales
Object Term
Scale, Postal
Names
Woodward, Harriet
Burnaby Lake Post Office
Geographic Access
Sperling Avenue
Street Address
5141 Sperling Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5636
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV986.21.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV986.21.11
Description
Elworth House - Postcard - [197-?]. Advertising or souvenir card produced by Heritage Village Museum (Burnaby Village Museum) to promote Elworth House. The front of the card has an illustration by Max F of Elworth House. The back of the card gives a short description of Elworth House and its owner, Edwin Bateman.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Bateman, Edwin W.
Burnaby Village Museum
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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scale

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact29503
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.56.53
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.56.53
Description
Scale, "Family Scale" "22 lb"; green painted cast metal; scratched into underside, "CLAUDE HILL DEC. 30 1---"
Object History
The scale was used by the Hill family. The family farm stood on Douglas Road at Deer Lake - where Burnaby Village Museum is today. The homestead was built in 1892, and as enlarged in 1905. The family grew strawberries on the farm. Bernard Hill worked as a surveyor for the municipality of Burnaby. He and his brother Claude were Alderman for the municipality of Burnaby.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment - Scales
Object Term
Scale
Names
Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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