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invitation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37658
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV996.5.1
- Description
- The Official Opening of Heritage Village - Invitation -- [1971]. Invitation to the Official Opening Luncheon of the Heritage Village by His Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, Governor-General of Canada along with the Mayor and Municipal Council of Burnaby. The invitation was addressed to "Mrs. M. Trainer & guest" for a civic luncheon at The Astor Motor Hotel on November 19th, 1971. At the top of the invitation is an illustration of a blue rhododendron flower and the British Columbia Centennial '71 logo. The invitation measures 18.5cm x 14.5cm.
- Object History
- The invitation was issued to special guests to attend the official opening of Heritage Village (now the Burnaby Village Museum) in 1971, as well as a luncheon with the Governor General and his wife as special guests. This particular invitation was issued to Mary Trainer, who was the Centennial Co-ordinator charged with supporting the work of Burnaby's 1971 Centennial Committee, chaired by James Barrington. The Centennial Committee organized a variety of projects and events in 1971 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation. The construction of the Heritage Village was their major project.
- Colour
- White
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Cards
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Centennials
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
commemorative certificate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91046
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.1771
- Description
- Commemorative certificate; orange textured cardstock with black ink; decorative clipart borders with text between that reads: "Burnaby Village Museum / This is to certify that / ______________ / attended the official re-opening of the 1922 / Seaforth School / on / April 10, 1987"
- Object History
- Item was found in Burnaby Village Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Village Museum ephemera created between 1971 and 1990
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
- Object Term
- Certificate
- Measurements
- 21.5 x 14 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
holiday card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91060
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.1785
- Description
- Holiday card; black ink on white paper folded; illustration on front in black ink signed "MAX F." of Elworth house, text at bottom reads "ELWORTH HOUSE_ HERITAGE VILLAGE / BURNABY B.C."/ text inside on verso of front reads: "ELWORTH HOUSE / Buit in 1920, and so named after his English family / home, by Mr. E.W. Bateman, a former official of / the Canadian Pacific Railway, this country residence / forms a part of the entrance to Heritage Village / Museum, Burnaby, B.C."; text message inside facing reads: "Season's Greetings / and Best Wishes for / the Coming Year"; text on back of card reads: "printed at Heritage Village, Burnaby, B.C."
- Object History
- Item was found in Burnaby Village Museum printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Village Museum ephemera created between 1971 and 1990.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Correspondence
- Measurements
- 11.5 x 11.5 cm folded to 5.7 x 10.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact83633
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV014.2.1
- Description
- Program for the Official Opening and Dedication of the 1912 Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel and the Don Wrigley Pavilion, at Burnaby Village Museum, March 25, 1993. The program is printed on heavy card stock of an off-white colour. The text and images are printed in a dark blue ink. The stock is an 11 by 17 inch sheet folded in half giving four pages 8.5 by 11 inches. The front cover features an artists image of a carousel and Burnaby logos. The first inside page features "The Story of the Carousel" , History of C.W. Parker Carousel No. 119" and "The Don Wrigley Pavilion". Page two features "Dedication Ceremony" program. The back cover features, "The Friends of the Carousel", Highlights of the New Facility", "Carousel Operation", "Acknowledgements" and "Special Thanks To".
- Object History
- Program for the dedication of Parker 119 Carousel and the Don Wrigley Pavilion where the carousel is housed.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Maker
- City of Burnaby
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Official Opening and Dedication of the 1912 Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel and the Don Wrigley Pavilion
- Publication Date
- 1993
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Documentary Artifacts
- Events
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