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Century of Music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65648
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 programme
- Scope and Content
- Item is a copy of the programme for "Century of Music" produced by the Burnaby Centennial Committee.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 programme
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 42578
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-22
- Scope and Content
- Item is a copy of the programme for "Century of Music" produced by the Burnaby Centennial Committee.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
![Songbook - music journal, [between 1954 and 1959] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Artifacts/2020/2020_0041_0010_001.jpg?width=280)
Songbook - music journal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15354
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1954 and 1959]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a handmade songbook - music journal that was created by Susanne Hughes while a student at Seaforth School in Burnaby. The booklet consists of six pages of cartridge paper bound together with staples. The booklet includes copies of mimiographed song lyrics pasted to the pages along …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Material Details
- last three pages of booklet are blank
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a handmade songbook - music journal that was created by Susanne Hughes while a student at Seaforth School in Burnaby. The booklet consists of six pages of cartridge paper bound together with staples. The booklet includes copies of mimiographed song lyrics pasted to the pages along with hand written entries in pencil and a copy of sheet music for "B.C. Land of Our Fathers" adhered to one page.
- Creator
- Hughes, Susanne
- Accession Code
- BV020.41.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1954 and 1959]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- March 25, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
![Songbook - music journal, [between 1954 and 1959] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Artifacts/2020/2020_0041_0010_001.jpg)
Brentwood Shopping Centre bag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58417
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [197-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 plastic bag
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Brentwood Shopping Centre bag from Jack Cullen's Music.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [197-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Gladys Killip subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 plastic bag
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS081-028
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-12
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Brentwood Shopping Centre bag from Jack Cullen's Music.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10401
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 audio cassette (0:06:20 min) + 4 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Track 3: Esther recalls learning to drive, and Jim asks about her father’s pipe collection and the heating arrangements of the house. They discuss the family’s music and entertainments, and the furnishings and decoration of ground floor rooms. Esther mentions her job picking fruit. Jim shows the wo…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Jesse Love farmhouse series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 audio cassette (0:06:20 min) + 4 p. of textual records
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Jim Wolf Interviewee: Esther Stanley Location of Interview: not known Interview Date: May 5, 1988 Total Length of all Tracks: 36:21 Total Number of Tracks: 5
- Scope and Content
- Track 3: Esther recalls learning to drive, and Jim asks about her father’s pipe collection and the heating arrangements of the house. They discuss the family’s music and entertainments, and the furnishings and decoration of ground floor rooms. Esther mentions her job picking fruit. Jim shows the women photographs from the archives, and Esther identifies people. Jim asks about the dates of the photos and the additions to the house.
- History
- Jim Wolf talks about Love Farmhouse with Esther Stanley, daughter of Jesse and Martha Love. They discuss the property, and the furnishings, decoration and amenities of the house as she remembers them. Esther’s recollections were to be used as a resource for redecorating and refurnishing the house as it was in 1925 for its use as an exhibit at the Burnaby Village Museum. Esther’s daughters are also present at the interview.
- Creator
- Wolf, Jim
- Accession Code
- BV018.41.47
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
- 4 pages of interview notes accompanying oral history recording
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Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 3, 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988
Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 3, 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2018_0041_0047_003.mp3The Romance of Burnaby \ Dick Diespecker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57744
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled, "The Romance of Burnaby" the script for the play written by Dick Diespecker that was based on "The History of Burnaby" by George Green. The play was performed in Central Park in 1952 (with original music by Fred Bass) as part of Burnaby's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Green subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS008-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is a booklet entitled, "The Romance of Burnaby" the script for the play written by Dick Diespecker that was based on "The History of Burnaby" by George Green. The play was performed in Central Park in 1952 (with original music by Fred Bass) as part of Burnaby's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
In memoriam book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4645
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1957
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of an "In Memoriam" guest book in memory of Herbert R. Parsons who died in South Burnaby May 23, 1957 at the age of 84 years. It is a hardcover book with plastic binding and contains handwritten notes in the first few pages noting the location of the service, officiating reverend, mus…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of an "In Memoriam" guest book in memory of Herbert R. Parsons who died in South Burnaby May 23, 1957 at the age of 84 years. It is a hardcover book with plastic binding and contains handwritten notes in the first few pages noting the location of the service, officiating reverend, musical selections and a list of family members.
- History
- Flossie Maude Parsons (nee Smith) was born to George Henry Smith, a farm labourer, and Harriet Ann Savage on February 13, 1896 in Ealing, England. She immigrated to Canada with some of her family members in the early 1920s. They lived in Winnipeg for a few years as an older brother had settled there in 1912. She married Herbert Russell Parsons on June 23, 1928. They first lived in Vancouver and finally bought a home at 7091 Jubilee Avenue, South Burnaby in the early 1930s. In 1943, Flossie was certified in Home Nursing. Herbert Parsons was active during the Second World War as a volunteer for Civil Defence in Burnaby and worked as a salesman for Woodwards. The couple had no children. Herbert passed away on May 23rd, 1957 (age 84) and Flossie passed away on April 6, 1996 (age 100).
- Other Title Information
- Title based on content of item
- Accession Code
- BV017.38.10
- Date
- 1957
- Media Type
- Textual Record