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Personal material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-008
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
- Subjects
- Arts - Paintings
- Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
- Performances - Concerts
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols - Certificates
- Transportation
- Persons - Royalty
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
- Simnett personal papers series
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
Recognition letter and pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4643
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 pg of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a letter from Mayor William A. Lewarne to Mrs. Flossie Parsons in recognition of her 90th Birthday along with a pioneer pin in recognition of 50 years residency in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 pg of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a letter from Mayor William A. Lewarne to Mrs. Flossie Parsons in recognition of her 90th Birthday along with a pioneer pin in recognition of 50 years residency in Burnaby.
- 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 contents of file
- Accession Code
- BV017.38.8
- Date
- [ca. 1920]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Mary Forsyth Keepables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88247
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Soci…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-045
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of various research records compiled by Mary Forsyth and includes; records from a Burnaby Historical Society photo presentation and contest held at Irving House; a letter to the directors of the B.C. Historical Society from Don N. Brown re: Accomodation for the Burnaby Historical Society; a Corporation of the District of Burnaby Re: "Suggestions submitted to the Post War Rehabilitation Council" dated August 4, 1942; notes and information re: a natural resources map; genealogical notes for the Hern family; a copy of the 2003 Greater Vancouver Regional District Board of Directors for 2003; a Simon Fraser Week publication dated June 27, 1985 about the history of Simon Fraser University; Corporation of the District of Burnaby "A Sound Investment...Burnaby British Columbia Reverted Lands" with map 1926; a copy of a Deed of Gift letter from the Burnaby Historical Society for items donated to the archives dated January 5, 1989; pamphlets about B.C. Hydro rail and Burnaby's Central Park Tramline; National Housing Adminstration Sketch Designs for houses 1946; an invitation for Glenwood Elementary School 100th birthday; a family memoir from the Rorisons; a Victorian Order of Nurses home visit document in March 1923; Corporation of the District of Burnaby By Law No. 1354; 1991 Community Services Directory for New Westminster and Burnaby; Hudson's Bay Company Annual General Report 1947; typewritten history of the Gulf Islands and various Burnaby Now papers for 1990, 2001, 2004 and 2006. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Health brochures
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58253
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three brochures on the subject of health. One is entitled "Pioneers of Nursing in Canada" issued by the History of Nursing Society of the McGill University School for Graduate Nurses for the International Congress of Nurses. The other two were produced by the Department of Pensions…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Evelyn Salisbury subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS061-077
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-24
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three brochures on the subject of health. One is entitled "Pioneers of Nursing in Canada" issued by the History of Nursing Society of the McGill University School for Graduate Nurses for the International Congress of Nurses. The other two were produced by the Department of Pensions and National Health in Ottawa; one of which is entitled "Wells", the other is entitled "The Rat Menace."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65433
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1943
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch transportation reports, disbursement statements and tax receipts.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1929-1943
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-045
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch transportation reports, disbursement statements and tax receipts.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch financial papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65434
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1944-1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch financial records and accompanying correspondence.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1944-1968
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-046
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch financial records and accompanying correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch yearly reports
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65431
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946-1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch and auxiliaries yearly reports including the Edmonds and East Burnaby Auxiliary, the South West Burnaby Auxiliary, the Capitol Hill Auxiliary, the North Burnaby Auxiliary and the Connaught Heights Auxiliary.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946-1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-043
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch and auxiliaries yearly reports including the Edmonds and East Burnaby Auxiliary, the South West Burnaby Auxiliary, the Capitol Hill Auxiliary, the North Burnaby Auxiliary and the Connaught Heights Auxiliary.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch monthly reports
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65066
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch monthly reports.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-019
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch monthly reports.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65067
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. Also included in the file are two newsletters and three reports.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-020
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. Also included in the file are two newsletters and three reports.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65427
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. File also includes a few hand-written notes on the history of the VON.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-039
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. File also includes a few hand-written notes on the history of the VON.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses newsletters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65435
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) newsletters.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-047
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) newsletters.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65543
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-082
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses pamphlets
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65544
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of twenty promotional pamphlets pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses. Included in the file is a pamphlet entitled "Historical May Day / Pictures from the files of the / Columbian."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Material Details
- Pamphlets are written in French or English
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-083
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of twenty promotional pamphlets pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses. Included in the file is a pamphlet entitled "Historical May Day / Pictures from the files of the / Columbian."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Branch correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65068
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. Also included in the file are a few proposed agendas, receipts and listings for Burnaby school principals.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1952
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-021
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch correspondence. Also included in the file are a few proposed agendas, receipts and listings for Burnaby school principals.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65428
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings and a poster of newspaper mats pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-040
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings and a poster of newspaper mats pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
VON membership papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65438
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch membership papers including a membership card, listings of board of governors, officers and honorary members for each of the auxiliaries.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-050
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch membership papers including a membership card, listings of board of governors, officers and honorary members for each of the auxiliaries.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Nursing informational papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65439
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of informational papers on nursing, including the nursing programs at the University of British Columbia, "A Report of a Study of the Effect of the Termination of Metropolitan Nursing Contracts", the "Report of the Advisory Nursing Sub-Committee to the Board of Governors", Community C…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-051
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of informational papers on nursing, including the nursing programs at the University of British Columbia, "A Report of a Study of the Effect of the Termination of Metropolitan Nursing Contracts", the "Report of the Advisory Nursing Sub-Committee to the Board of Governors", Community Chest Health Division meeting minutes and essays entitled "What is Nursing?" and "An Ordinary V.O.N. day."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Lochdale Community Hall records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58101
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records pertaining to the Lochdale Community Hall Association including financial records, correspondence, association by-laws and wall calendars. Included in the file are two Quarterlies from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Lochdale Community Hall subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS056-005
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-19
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records pertaining to the Lochdale Community Hall Association including financial records, correspondence, association by-laws and wall calendars. Included in the file are two Quarterlies from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Canvas and Blitz Night papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65429
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch Canvas and Blitz Night events.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-041
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch Canvas and Blitz Night events.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Victorian Order of Nurses annual reports
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65436
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) annual reports from Burnaby and Windsor Ontario, as well as one from the Director and Chief of the VON.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS021-048
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) annual reports from Burnaby and Windsor Ontario, as well as one from the Director and Chief of the VON.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file