"Oakalla Area" found 120 records

Beaver Creek salmon release

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96942

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Gail McGrath holding up a plastic bag containing water and Coho salmon fry were released into Beaver Creek during Environment Week celebrations at Deer Lake Park.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2497

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Gail McGrath holding up a plastic bag containing water and Coho salmon fry were released into Beaver Creek during Environment Week celebrations at Deer Lake Park.

Subjects: Animals - Fish; Events; Geographic Features - Creeks

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a June 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Gail McGrath gets a close-up look at some of the 3,000 Coho fry that were released into Beaver Creek last Saturday as part of Burnaby's Environment Week celebrations at Deer Lake Park. The fry will leave the creek next May, as 20 gram smolts, heading to the Fraser River via Deer Lake, Burnaby Lake, and the Brunette River. Of the 3,000, one pair may return to the creek as spawning adults. "

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park; Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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Beaver Creek salmon release, [2001] thumbnail

Sailing boats on Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97338

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Cooper and Larry McEwen sitting in folding lawn chairs on a pier while they sail radio-controlled sailboats on Deer Lake.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2728

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Cooper and Larry McEwen sitting in folding lawn chairs on a pier while they sail radio-controlled sailboats on Deer Lake.

Subjects: Recreational Activities

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an August 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Ray Cooper (L) and Larry McEwen while away a late summer afternoon sailing their radio-controlled boats on Deer Lake."

Geographic Access: Deer Lake; Deer Lake Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91583

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 10, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 15 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Deer Lake. Photographs depict foliage, primarily consisting of long grasses and deciduous tress, along the lake's shore and in the forest.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 10, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 15 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 605-016

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-30

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Deer Lake. Photographs depict foliage, primarily consisting of long grasses and deciduous tress, along the lake's shore and in the forest.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Geographic Features - Forests

Names: Lawson, Doreen A.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs; Note in black ink on recto of slide frame of photograph 605-015-3 reads: "Deer Lake"; Note in black ink on recto of slide fram of photograph 605-015-15 reads: "Deer Lake Park Tour / with Dinty Moore"

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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Deer Lake wildlife

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91578

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 29, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 9 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of a great grey owl and a murder of crows. The birds are perched in trees at Deer Lake Park. Photographs were taken in the early morning or evening.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 29, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 9 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 605-011

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-30

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of a great grey owl and a murder of crows. The birds are perched in trees at Deer Lake Park. Photographs were taken in the early morning or evening.

Subjects: Animals - Birds; Geographic Features - Forests

Names: Lawson, Doreen A.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs; Note in black ink on recto of photograph 605-011-5 slide case reads: "Deer Lake / Great Grey Owl"; Note in black ink on recto of photograph 605-011-7 slide case reads: "Crows Deer Lake"

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park; Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Deer Lake wildlife, January 29, 1996 thumbnail

Beaver Creek - Royal Oak Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91582

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 9, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 13 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Beaver Creek and Royal Oak Avenue taken during the Royal Oak Avenue Realignment project.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: August 9, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 13 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 605-015

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-30

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Beaver Creek and Royal Oak Avenue taken during the Royal Oak Avenue Realignment project.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Creeks

Names: Lawson, Doreen A.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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Beaver Creek - Royal Oak Avenue, August 9, 1996 thumbnail

Deer Lake algae and Burnaby Lake Mountain Parkway

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91576

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995-1998

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 30 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Deer Lake algae, Burnaby Lake Mountain Parkway, and construction at an unidentified waterway. The file also contains two photographs of an unidentified young man sitting in a canoe with his arm outstretched beside an oar, which stands upright in the water without as…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1995-1998

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 30 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 605-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-30

Scope and Content: File consists of photographs of Deer Lake algae, Burnaby Lake Mountain Parkway, and construction at an unidentified waterway. The file also contains two photographs of an unidentified young man sitting in a canoe with his arm outstretched beside an oar, which stands upright in the water without assistance.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Recreational Activities - Canoeing

Names: Lawson, Doreen A.

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from file photographs were originally housed in; Photographs were originally housed within file MSS071-017; Photographs 605-009-1 : 605-009-11 depict Deer Lake algae; Photographs 605-009-12 : 605-009-22 depict Burnaby Mountain Highway

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91707

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1994-1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 55 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: File consists of scenic photographs of Deer Lake and Deer Lake Park, including closeup photographs of the lake and landscape photographs with the lake in the foreground and mountains and skyline visible in the distance. The photographs capture Deer Lake in the fall, winter, and spring. Also inclu…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1994-1996

Collection/Fonds: Doreen Lawson fonds

Physical Description: 55 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 618-025

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2015-15

Scope and Content: File consists of scenic photographs of Deer Lake and Deer Lake Park, including closeup photographs of the lake and landscape photographs with the lake in the foreground and mountains and skyline visible in the distance. The photographs capture Deer Lake in the fall, winter, and spring. Also included in the file are four photographs of Deer Lake Park signs.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow; Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Plants - Trees; Geographic Features - Mountains; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: Burnaby Art Gallery

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lawson, Doreen A.

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Skating on Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37986

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1988 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.1 x 4.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.2 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of numerous people skating on Deer Lake.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1988 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.1 x 4.6 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.2 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-573

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of numerous people skating on Deer Lake.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Sports - Skating

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Copied from col. photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Skating on Deer Lake, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Oakalla Warden's House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34854

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 8.8 x 11.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Warden's house and garage at Oakalla Prison Farm, Royal Oak Road.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Evelyn Salisbury subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 8.8 x 11.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 145-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1985-15

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Warden's house and garage at Oakalla Prison Farm, Royal Oak Road.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Buildings - Public - Detention Facilities

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Oakalla Barn

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38298

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the barn and silo at Oakalla Prison Farm.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1985

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 398-005

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the barn and silo at Oakalla Prison Farm.

Subjects: Buildings - Agricultural - Barns; Agriculture - Farms; Buildings - Public - Detention Facilities

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Canoeing on Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45973

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of people canoeing on Deer Lake as part of the 10-kilometre "Great Explorer Race". This was the "Funfest" finale, and was won by the Burnaby Rugby Club.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: June 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-868

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of people canoeing on Deer Lake as part of the 10-kilometre "Great Explorer Race". This was the "Funfest" finale, and was won by the Burnaby Rugby Club.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Canoeing; Events - Competitions

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Canoeing along Burnaby Lake was just part of the gruelling 10-kilometre Great Explorer race held Sunday as Funfest finale and won by the Burnaby Rugby Club."

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area; Oakalla Area

Images

Canoeing on Deer Lake, June 1980 thumbnail

Skating on Deer Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45971

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 6, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Sandy Wood (right) and her sister Dianne Allex, visiting from the Yukon with her children, Sarah, 4 (on her knee), and Samantha, 8. They are at Deer Lake, sitting on rocks, and wearing ice skates and warm clothes. A wire-haired dog carrying a ball in his mouth is visible just behind S…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 6, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-866

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Sandy Wood (right) and her sister Dianne Allex, visiting from the Yukon with her children, Sarah, 4 (on her knee), and Samantha, 8. They are at Deer Lake, sitting on rocks, and wearing ice skates and warm clothes. A wire-haired dog carrying a ball in his mouth is visible just behind Sandy Wood.

Subjects: Recreational Activities; Sports - Skating

Names: Wood, Sandy; Allex, Dianne; Allex, Sarah; Allex, Samantha

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "FREEZE-UP FUN...Resting between skating sessions on Deer Lake during this week's cold snap are Burnaby resident Sandy Wood, right, with her sister Dianne Allex, who is visiting from the Yukon with her children, Sarah, 4, and Samantha, 8. Frozen surfaces were expected to last through the weekend but those planning to use the ice should check for safety first."

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area; Oakalla Area

Images

Skating on Deer Lake, January 6, 1979 thumbnail

BCGEU Protestors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79500

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 14, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph shows two members of the BC Government Employees Union, holding a large sign protesting wage and price controls outside the gates of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 5700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 14, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-329

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows two members of the BC Government Employees Union, holding a large sign protesting wage and price controls outside the gates of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 5700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent).

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Norton, Paul

Notes: Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.; 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying

Geographic Access: Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent; 5700 Royal Oak Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

BCGEU Protestors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79502

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 14, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of BC Government Employees demonstrating against wage and price controls outside the fence of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 5700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent).

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 14, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-330

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of BC Government Employees demonstrating against wage and price controls outside the fence of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 5700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent).

Subjects: Protests and Demonstrations

Names: Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Norton, Paul

Notes: Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.; 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying

Geographic Access: Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent; 5700 Royal Oak Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Oakalla

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79871

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a close-up of Oakalla Prison Farm, across Deer Lake, with canoeists in the foreground.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-473

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a close-up of Oakalla Prison Farm, across Deer Lake, with canoeists in the foreground.

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm; Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Gardiner, Robert

Notes: Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.; 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying

Geographic Access: Deer Lake; Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre - Main Gate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79991

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 3, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph shows the main gate of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 4700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent). The Centre, commonly called Oakalla, was built around 1911.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 3, 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 556-547

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2013-13

Scope and Content: Photograph shows the main gate of the Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre at 4700 Royal Oak Avenue (later 5220 Oakmount Crescent). The Centre, commonly called Oakalla, was built around 1911.