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Road allowance - Sussex Avenue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1157
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File includes blueprint "Plan of 0.16 Acre Parcel of Block 11 DL 32, Group 1, New Westminster District", 1921.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2950
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes blueprint "Plan of 0.16 Acre Parcel of Block 11 DL 32, Group 1, New Westminster District", 1921.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Road roller
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription496
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the loan of a road (steam) roller to the City of New Westminster.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2203
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence discussing the loan of a road (steam) roller to the City of New Westminster.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- For related records see also file 6-4-2-26.
Roads - DL 95
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription397
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to the management of roads in DL 95. Also included is a sketch of Elwell Road, Beale Road, Dykes Road, and New Westminster Road.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2097
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence related to the management of roads in DL 95. Also included is a sketch of Elwell Road, Beale Road, Dykes Road, and New Westminster Road.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Rocking track - Vancouver Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription808
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence regarding the rocking of tracks on the Vancouver Road between Edmonds and New Westminster City Limits, as well as Kingsway.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2559
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence regarding the rocking of tracks on the Vancouver Road between Edmonds and New Westminster City Limits, as well as Kingsway.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Sapperton sewage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription393
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, memos, reports, meeting minutes and cost estimates related to the operation of the joint Sapperton sewerage system (Burnaby and New Westminster). Also included is a blueprint of the Sapperton sewerage area.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1913
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2089
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, memos, reports, meeting minutes and cost estimates related to the operation of the joint Sapperton sewerage system (Burnaby and New Westminster). Also included is a blueprint of the Sapperton sewerage area.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
School libraries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97650
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of education staff and parents posing in school libraries in Burnaby and New Westminster, including Burnaby Mountain Secondary School and Glenbrook Middle School.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2946
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of education staff and parents posing in school libraries in Burnaby and New Westminster, including Burnaby Mountain Secondary School and Glenbrook Middle School.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Schools
- Education
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a November 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2946-1: "Leslie Gaudet, librarian at Burnaby Mountain Secondary, says electronic resources at the school help fill the gap between student needs and the available printed material. It can take up to five years for a new school to fully stock its library shelves."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2946-2: "Murray Peterson, director of instruction for Burnaby School District, says it takes time to properly stock a school library."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2946-3: "Marianne Janzen, the co-chair of the Parents' Advisory Council at Glenbrook Middle School, says the group has been actively fundraising to help fill the library shelves, but there's still a long way to go."
- Geographic Access
- Eastlake Drive
- Street Address
- 8800 Eastlake Drive
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lyndhurst Area
Images
The Scott family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88114
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1920]-[1948] (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm + 5 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of members of the Scott and McLeod families outside their home on Trapp Road. Many of the photos document the flood of 1948.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1920]-[1948] (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : sepia ; 7 x 11 cm + 5 photographs : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 572-011
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of members of the Scott and McLeod families outside their home on Trapp Road. Many of the photos document the flood of 1948.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph 572-011-1 reads: Elizabeth B. / Gertie K./ Mary B. / Chrissie Scott/ 1938 (?)
- Note in blue ink and pencil on verso of photograph 572-011-8 reads: Jack McLeod farm west of New Westminster./ The dairy before it was moved to Trapp Rd., when T.P.L. built
Secession - East Burnaby Study 1969
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription61745
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains a report outlining the feasibility of East Burnaby seceding from the rest of the Municipality and amalgamating with New Westminster.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 40458
- Accession Number
- 2003-20
- Scope and Content
- File contains a report outlining the feasibility of East Burnaby seceding from the rest of the Municipality and amalgamating with New Westminster.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Simon Fraser University rugby game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96036
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of a West Coast Women's Rugby Association Premier Division game between Simon Fraser University and Douglas College. Photographs show one player blocking the other, who carries the ball, and a player pitching the ball.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-1785
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of a West Coast Women's Rugby Association Premier Division game between Simon Fraser University and Douglas College. Photographs show one player blocking the other, who carries the ball, and a player pitching the ball.
- Subjects
- Sports - Rugby
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-1785-1: "An SFU ball carrier is stopped by a Douglas defender in West Coast Women's Rugby Association Premier Division action, Saturday at Queen's Park in New Westminster. The teams battled to a 20-20 draw."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1785-2: "A Douglas ball carrier pitches off the ball, just as she's caught by SFU tacklers, in West Coast Women's Rugby Association Premier Division action, Saturday at Queen's Park. The teams battled to a 20-20 draw."
Images
Speeches written by George Grant
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58008
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two speeches written by George Grant pertaining to the Canadian federal election of October 14, 1935, where he voiced his support for the Liberal candidate for the New Westminster riding, Tom Reid.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Grant subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS048-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two speeches written by George Grant pertaining to the Canadian federal election of October 14, 1935, where he voiced his support for the Liberal candidate for the New Westminster riding, Tom Reid.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Spur - James Drake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription875
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913"…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2639
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913" as well as white linen map "Subdivision of North 11.06 acres of E.1/2 DL 70 Group 1 New Westminster District, Burnaby Municipality."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Tony's
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95625
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Tony's New and Used Building Materials, a scrap and vintage store located in New Westminster. Photographs depict the interior and exterior of the shop and several customers browsing inside the store, along with some close-up photographs of tools and cables for sale.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-1526
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Tony's New and Used Building Materials, a scrap and vintage store located in New Westminster. Photographs depict the interior and exterior of the shop and several customers browsing inside the store, along with some close-up photographs of tools and cables for sale.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on original file name
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-1: "The sign pretty much says it all."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-2: "Paul Bionbic carries out a piece of lumber for a customer."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-3: "Bernie Masse, a scrap hauler who often brings his finds to the store, stops by to shoot the breeze during a break from his current job. "You come here once, you become a regular," he says."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-5: "A customer searches for just the right piece of plywood, in the small lumber/scrap yard out back."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-6: "Tony Peric, and his son, Tony Jr., in their little shop of new and used building and plumbing supplies, 12th Street at Edinburgh."
- Caption from metadata for 535-1526-9: "Thomas Opoku browses for, he's not sure exactly sure. He says he's fixing things up around his house, but mostly he's just visiting. "They are my buddies for a long time," he says of Tony and Tony Jr."
Images
Typewritten directory excerpts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98238
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1879-1918 (date of originals), [197-] (date copied)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File includes typewritten copies of sections from three directories: an 1897-1898 directory headed with New Westminster containing six names and longer list of names for Central Park district; Burnaby residents listed in Henderson's Greater Vancouver Directory 1914 (except North Burnaby residents)…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1879-1918 (date of originals), [197-] (date copied)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 64998
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File includes typewritten copies of sections from three directories: an 1897-1898 directory headed with New Westminster containing six names and longer list of names for Central Park district; Burnaby residents listed in Henderson's Greater Vancouver Directory 1914 (except North Burnaby residents); and Burnaby Lake, Capitol Hill, Central Park, East Burnaby, Edmonds, Fraser Arm, Jubilee Station, Lochdale, Lozells, McKay district sections of a 1918 directory.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Vancouver Terminal Railway Co.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription996
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and a notice announcing the application by the Vancouver Terminal Railway Company for incorporation and for authorization to construct a railway between Vancouver and New Westminster. File also contains Burnaby's objection to this activity and a copy of Bill 55, which …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2772
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and a notice announcing the application by the Vancouver Terminal Railway Company for incorporation and for authorization to construct a railway between Vancouver and New Westminster. File also contains Burnaby's objection to this activity and a copy of Bill 55, which was the act that incorporated the railway company.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
William Charles Parker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9858
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1988-[1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of copies of an obituary and mass card, biographical notes and a copy of the music for a song titled "the violet" "for Mrs Will Parker / New Westminster / Christmas 1938". William (Bill) Charles Parker is the son of Sarah Parker (nee Love) and William Parker.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Jesse Love farmhouse series
- Subseries
- Love farmhouse research files subseries
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of copies of an obituary and mass card, biographical notes and a copy of the music for a song titled "the violet" "for Mrs Will Parker / New Westminster / Christmas 1938". William (Bill) Charles Parker is the son of Sarah Parker (nee Love) and William Parker.
- Accession Code
- BV018.41.69
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FIPPA
- Date
- 1988-[1998]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Winch family portraits
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3650
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [ca. 1950]
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three photographs of Ernest Winch and his family. Shown are Linda and Ernest Winch and their adult children Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric, and Eileen. The photographs were taken by The Stride Studios, New Westminster.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three photographs of Ernest Winch and his family. Shown are Linda and Ernest Winch and their adult children Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric, and Eileen. The photographs were taken by The Stride Studios, New Westminster.
- Names
- Winch, Alan
- Winch, Charles
- Winch, Eileen
- Winch, Eric
- Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
- Winch, Grace
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Winch, Linda Marian Hendy
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.7
- Date
- [ca. 1950]
- Media Type
- Photograph