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program and insert
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91418
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2136
- Description
- Program and insert; program- gold coloured cardstock cover with black text and illustrations; 6 p. double sided; stapled spine; front cover reads: "burnaby civic opera / presents / Bonanza Creek / 1871 / story & lyrics by Harry Mossfield / music by Theo Gould / June 10-11-12--18-19-20". White pages within; illustration on front cover of two men standing on a board walk outside a building with sign, "Molly's Saloon", one of the men is on the ground. insert - mimeographed on white paper; includes logo of BC Centennial and reads "burnaby Civic Opera Company gratefully acknowledges / the support of the BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE".
- Object History
- Program from "Bonanza Creek 1871" which was an original musical contribution to British Columbia's Centennial year festivities. The peformance took place at James Cowan Theatre in Burnaby.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Gold
- White
- Black
- Measurements
- Length: 21.5 x Width: 14 cm
- Maker
- Cue publication
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- June 1971
Images
poster
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91403
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2125
- Description
- Poster; screen printed; light blue paper with green ink. Poster is an advertisement for the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival Week May 8 to May 16, 1971 with lists of events taking place. Heading at top reads: "BURNABY'S / RHODODENDRON / "FESTIVAL / WEEK""; "CO-SPONSORED BY THE / BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE / BURNABY RHODODENDRON SOCIETY / COWAN CENTRE BY MUNICIPAL HALL". followed by list of "SPECIAL EVENTS" including : "PACIFIC NORTHWEST / TEEN SQUARE DANCE FESTIVAL... / OPEN SKY DIVING... / NIGHT OF MUSIC & SINGING"...BAND CONCERTS... / BINGO... / FASHION SHOWS BY SIMPSONS SEARS... Miss BURNABY PAGEANT...". followed by list of "DAILY EVENTS" / MECHANICAL RIDES .../ VARIETY CONCERTS... COMMUNITY DISPLAYS.../ "ANNUAL RHODODENDRON / and SPRING FLOWER SHOW"... / ... RHODO-BICYCLE RAMBLE".
- Object History
- Poster was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. Events were part of the week long Centennial celebrations taking place in May 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Poster
- Colour
- Blue
- Green
- Measurements
- Length: 48.5 cm x Width: 32.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
poster
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91404
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2126
- Description
- Poster; screen printed; white paper with green ink. Poster is an advertisement for the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival Week May 8 to May 16, 1971 with lists of events taking place. Heading at top reads: "BURNABY'S / RHODODENDRON / "FESTIVAL / WEEK""; "CO-SPONSORED BY THE / BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE / BURNABY RHODODENDRON SOCIETY / COWAN CENTRE BY MUNICIPAL HALL". followed by list of "SPECIAL EVENTS" including : "PACIFIC NORTHWEST / TEEN SQUARE DANCE FESTIVAL... / OPEN SKY DIVING... / NIGHT OF MUSIC & SINGING"...BAND CONCERTS... / BINGO... / FASHION SHOWS BY SIMPSONS SEARS... Miss BURNABY PAGEANT...". followed by list of "DAILY EVENTS" / MECHANICAL RIDES .../ VARIETY CONCERTS... COMMUNITY DISPLAYS.../ "ANNUAL RHODODENDRON / and SPRING FLOWER SHOW"... / ... RHODO-BICYCLE RAMBLE".
- Object History
- Poster was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. Events were part of the week long Centennial celebrations taking place in May 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Poster
- Colour
- White
- Green
- Measurements
- Length: 48.5 cm x Width: 32.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
flyer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91412
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2133
- Description
- Flyer; mimeographed on light blue paper with black ink. Centennial logo in upper left corner of Flyer. Text reads: "BURNABY CIVIC OPERA / presents / BONANZA CREEK - 1871 / Story and Lyrics by Harry Mossfield, / with Music by Theo Gold / An exciting, fun-filled Centennial Musical / produced in B.C. and about B.C."; lists dates of performances between June 10 and June 10; "At James Cowan Theatre Centre / Gilpin and Canada Way Burnaby / ... / Burnaby Civic Opera's Musical Contribution to / this Centennial Year".
- Object History
- Event was held at the James Cowan Theatre as part of the Centennial celebrations taking place in 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Flier
- Colour
- Blue
- Black
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
Images
brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91416
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2137
- Description
- Burnaby School Concerts - B.C. Centennial brochure; trifold on glossy paper. Front of Flier reads: "Burnaby Schools' / Concert Band / BRITISH COLUMBIA"; centre of cover includes B.C. Centennial logo in yellow on blue background with dogwood flower and three 'c' s; text at bottom on front cover reads: "CENTENNIAL YEAR TRIP / to / DISNEYLAND AND SAN DIEGO". Content within Flier includes Burnaby - Community Development Information, Map of Burnaby District Municipality and The Burnaby School's Concert Band. Inside flap title reads: "HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXCITING / CENTENNIAL YEAR; back of pamplet includes a list of Centennial events and is titled: "CENTENNIAL / CELEBRATIONS / May to November, 1971".
- Object History
- Burnaby School's Concert Band was organized in the fall of 1969 to provide further challenge and opportunity for interested music students throughout the Burnaby School District. Students represented eleven Junior and Senior Secondary Schools instrumental programs with the majority of students in grades ten to twelve. The Burnaby Schools' Concert Band performed for a number of concerts including the New Westminster May Day and Pacific National Exhibtion parades and during the Royal visit to Burnaby in May 1971. In April 1971, the band performed at the Music Education Conference (Western Division) held in San Diego. The Band auxilliary formed in May 1970 and became a registered society.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Colour
- White
- Blue
- Measurements
- Length: 23 cm x Width: 30 cm; folded to Length: 23 cm x Width: 10 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- 1971
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.74.35
- Description
- Sheet music: "IF YOU DON'T LOVE ME", "Words by Jack Yellen" "Music by Milton Ager"; "WITH UKULELE ARRANGEMENT"; white print on purple; front cover has illustration by Barbelle of woman in orange with bobbed hair and fan seated in front of a round window; orange flowers with silver and brown leaves around; purple-tinted photo portrait of woman at lower right, "Featured by Flo B. Perry"; in white on purple at lower left, "AGER. YELLEN & BORNSTEIN INC." "MUSIC PUBLISHERS" "745-7TH. AVE" "NEW YORK"; "MADE IN USA" at lower right; back cover has photos of Yellen and Ager and list of their titles; copyright 1928; also Lawrence Wright Music Co. London, England; "4"; with loose page, buff paper, darkened around edges, tear, spot; covers have spots, creases, soiling
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1928
- Title
- If You Don't Love Me
- Publication Date
- 1928
Images
songbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact26906
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV974.63.9
- Description
- Sheet music - Songbook- "The Community Sing-Song Book" [1928] XXXContaining 120 songs complete with words, tonic sol-fa setting and full piano accompanimentXXX The songs contained within the songbook are split into categories such as : English Songs, Scotch Songs, Irish Songs, Welsh Songs, Soldier and Sea Songs, Festive and Hunting Songs, American and Plantation Songs, Miscellaneous Ditties, Rounds and Catches, Nursery Rhymes, and Sacred Songs and Carols.XXXXXXThe songs were selected and arranged by Ernest NewtonXXXXXXThe cover is brown with the information written in black. There is an intricate border design of stones and romanesque columns with leaves. The spine is bound in red cloth tape.XXXXXXThe back cover contains advertisments for other songbooks.XXXXXXCopyright 1928 by Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, London, W.1.
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1928
- Title
- The Community Sing-Song Book
- Publication Date
- 1928
Images
Music pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49048
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.156
- Description
- Bright Pieces For Bright Pupils - Music Booklet -- [1926]. Easy and moderate piano pieces for teaching.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1926
- Publication Date
- 1926
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33107
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.43
- Description
- Yuletide Bells - Music Booklet -- [1925]. Music by Ira B. Wilson, text by Dorothy Lehman Sumerau; copyright 1925 by Lorenz Publishing Co.; cover has black and white illustration of angels, dove, pillar of church with gargoyle head; title is on riband.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- International Copyright 1925
- Title
- Yuletide Bells - A Christmas Service
- Publication Date
- 1925
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87478
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.86
- Description
- booklet; "THE RANGER STAR / Vol. 1 JUNE, 1924 No. 2"; booklet of written submissions on topics of interest to Rangers, such as music, camping and first aid; "published quarterly at West Burnaby, B.C."; pale green thin card cover with illustration of girl looking up at a star; "D. Pitman" handwritten in blue ink on page one.
- Object History
- The Ranger Star was available be subscription and was published quarterly in West Burnaby B.C. Editor of quarterly was Joy Mennie and Associate editor, Bessie Carter. This volume belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Literary Works
- Object Term
- Anthology
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- June 1924
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40348
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.142
- Description
- Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now - Sheet music -- [1919]. Lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by M.K. Jerome; cover shows a woman in Japanese costume holding parasol and a fan with a butterfly on it, hill with pagoda in background; bamboo frame around background; two butterflies outside of frame; printed in shades of blue-green with pale orange accent.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- International Copyright Secured
- Title
- Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now
- Publication Date
- 1919
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33122
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.58
- Description
- Sheet music: "Smiles" [1917] Song with piano accompaniment Key of F Minor Music composed by Lee S. Roberts Lyrics written by J. Will Callahan Cover illustration show a smiling girl glancing from the side with unbound hair. The illustration is done in blue, cream, and orange. The back cover shows an excerpt from the song "Some Sunny Day" Copyright 1917, by Lee. S. Roberts, Fine Arts Bldg., Chicago, Ill Transferred 1918 to Jerome H. Remick & Co., Detroit & New York
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- International Copyright 1917
- Title
- Smiles Song
- Publication Date
- 1917
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36669
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.5.80
- Description
- Writing Primer for Music Students - Booklet -- [1897]. Booklet written by M.S. Morris called "Writing Primer for Music Students". The booklet is "A Series of Practical Exercises for Acquiring a Knowledge of the Rudiments of Music". The booklet was published by Theodore Presser Company in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and printed in the U.S.A. The booklet was priced at 30 cents. The booklet measures 13.5cm x 19cm.
- Colour
- Blue
- Maker
- Theodore Presser Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Pennsylvania
- Site/City Made
- Bryn Mawr
- Title
- Writing Primer for Music Students
- Publication Date
- 1897
Images
singing trophy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1215
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.31.2
- Description
- Trophy, silver, cup with handle either side; thin stem; engraved floral swags front and back; on front, "PRESENTED BY" "Mr Newman" "TO" "THOMAS WILSON" "FOR SINGING" "NIL DESPERANDUM" "10TH JULY 1879"; dented; tarnished
- Object History
- This object may be associated with the family of Elsie Basford Wilson. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The motto of her father, John Robert Wilson (1870-1934), was "Nil Desperandum".
Images
violin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2235
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV990.3.1
- Description
- John Leonard's violin. Label inside reads: "Copy of Antonius Stradivarius"; made in Germany, "Imperial Violin" stamped on back behind scroll; with bow; and with case, black, which has purple felt lining
- Object History
- This violin was used by George Leonard, Martha (Leonard) Love's father. It was passed down to his grandson John Leonard Love who played it in the parlour of the Love Farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Subjects
- Musical Instruments
- Names
- Love, John Leonard
Images
building
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.33.1
- Description
- The core of the Jessie Love farm house is a 1893 two story, pioneer tent style building. The home was added to over the years and became a large Craftsmen style farm house.
- Object History
- Built on Cumberland Road in Burnaby in 1893. Music Room/Parlour/Living Room and bedrooms above added c.1898. Kitchen added c.1908. The home of Jesse and Martha Love and their eleven children. One of Burnaby's oldest structures. The home was moved to Burnaby Village Museum in the late 1980s and has been partially restored to its 1920s appearance.
- Category
- 01. Built Environment Objects
- Classification
- Structures - - Dwellings
- Object Term
- House
- Colour
- Brown
- Culture
- Canadian
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Images
sheet music page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.33.15
- Description
- While Shepherds Watch'd Their Flock - Sheet Music. Page of sheet music for "While Shepherds Watch'd Their Flock", with music by W.T. Best and words by Nahum Tate. The music was published by Novello, Ewer and Company in London and New York. On the other side of the music is an index of Anthems, Chorals, and Hymns all priced at Three-Half Pence Each. At the top of the page written in purple pencil is "Christ Church Choir". The music page measures 17.5cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- object was found in the Jesse Love farmhouse when moved to the Museum.
- Names
- Love Family
Images
music booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4120
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.14
- Description
- Reynolds & Co's 11th Thematic List - Music Booklet -- [192-]. Booklet of music produced by Reynolds & Co in London of the 11th Thematic List of Humorous Songs, Duets, Etc. The front cover is brown with an illustration of a jester. The back cover has two songs, "The Poor Old Bo'sun" and "Jack of All Trades".
- Colour
- Brown
- Maker
- Reynolds & Company
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Title
- Reynolds & Co's. 11th Thematic List
Images
music booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4141
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.35
- Description
- Community Songs - Music Booklet -- [1917]. Music booklet published by C.C. Birchard & Company in Boston, called "Twice 55 Community Songs: The Brown Book". The front cover has an illustration of an outdoor concert and its attendants. At the top of the cover is "I Hear America Singing". The book contains 120 songs. Handwritten in ink on the front cover is "C.J. Caunt".
- Colour
- Brown
- Maker
- C. C. Birchard & Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Massachusetts
- Site/City Made
- Boston
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1917
- Title
- I Hear America Singing; No. 1 Twice 55 Community Songs; The Brown Book
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Music
Images
music booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4147
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.42
- Description
- A Practical Method for Self Instruction - Music Booklet -- [1914]. Music book titled "A Practical Method for Self Instruction on The Ukulele and Banjo Ukulele" by N.B. Bailey. The booklet was published by Sherman, Clay & Co. in San Francisco. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the booklet is "C.J. Caunt". There is a stamp on the cover from a business in Victoria, BC, however most of the stamp is illegible. The booklet was printed by Rayner, Dalheim & Co. Music Printers in Chicago.
- Colour
- Brown
- Maker
- Sherman, Clay & Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Illinois
- Site/City Made
- Chicago
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1914
- Title
- A Practical Method for Self Instruction on The Ukulele and Banjo Ukulele
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Music
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