41 records – page 1 of 3.

Officials' annual report

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription648
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains reports from each of the department heads outlining their requirements (funding and otherwise) for the year 1912.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
2373
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains reports from each of the department heads outlining their requirements (funding and otherwise) for the year 1912.
Media Type
Textual Record
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CCF records

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82736
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-1978
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
Scope and Content
File consists of two booklets and a newsclipping. The first booklet entitled "Pertinent Portraits" by Barry Mather and Fraser Wilson was originally published in The Commonwealth newspaper in 1934 and re-published by the Boag Foundation in 1978. It contains biographies of CCF members and is signed b…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1956-1978
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett political papers series
Physical Description
1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS167-004
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
File consists of two booklets and a newsclipping. The first booklet entitled "Pertinent Portraits" by Barry Mather and Fraser Wilson was originally published in The Commonwealth newspaper in 1934 and re-published by the Boag Foundation in 1978. It contains biographies of CCF members and is signed by Harold Winch. Second booklet entitled "Canadian Labour and Politics" by Clifford A. Scotton provides a short history on the Canadian Labour movement with a chapter focusing on the CCF and the NDP. The newsclipping is from the Seattle Post Intelligencer, dated November 1, 1956. It features an article of President Eisenhower claiming the United States will not get involved in Middle East issues.
Subjects
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
New Democratic Party
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Winch, Harold Edward
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Simnett political papers series
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Calendars

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1993-1998
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
Scope and Content
File consists of four calendars. Two are BC NDP calendars from 1997 and 1998 featuring Glen Clark. The other two calendars are Burnaby Parks & Recreation calendars from 1996 and 1993.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1993-1998
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett political papers series
Physical Description
1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS167-006
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
File consists of four calendars. Two are BC NDP calendars from 1997 and 1998 featuring Glen Clark. The other two calendars are Burnaby Parks & Recreation calendars from 1996 and 1993.
Subjects
Officials - Premiers
Names
New Democratic Party
Clark, Glen
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Simnett political papers series
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Declarations of officers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1945
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains approximately 100 declarations of office made by elected officials before they took office.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1945
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
2357
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains approximately 100 declarations of office made by elected officials before they took office.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Elections 1969-1983

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription89174
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1971-1993
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of election records related to Doreen Lawson's campaigns for City Councillor in the years 1969, 1973, 1977, 1979, and 1983. The file also includes congratulatory letters to Ms. Lawson from Municipal and Provincial elected officials.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1971-1993
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS071-001
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Accession Number
2003-30
Scope and Content
File consists of election records related to Doreen Lawson's campaigns for City Councillor in the years 1969, 1973, 1977, 1979, and 1983. The file also includes congratulatory letters to Ms. Lawson from Municipal and Provincial elected officials.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Photographs 605-001 separated from file
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Heritage Village

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
7 p.
Scope and Content
File consists of a seven page document titled "Heritage Village" which includes site plan of buildings. This document provides a synopsis of the project and may have been provided to visitors and officials on opening day, November 19, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
7 p.
Scope and Content
File consists of a seven page document titled "Heritage Village" which includes site plan of buildings. This document provides a synopsis of the project and may have been provided to visitors and officials on opening day, November 19, 1971.
Accession Code
BV020.5.1025
Access Restriction
Subject to FIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
1971
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Police commission

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1000
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1926
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence arising from the election of men to the Police Commissioners board, along with the declarations of the elected officials.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1926
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
2778
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence arising from the election of men to the Police Commissioners board, along with the declarations of the elected officials.
Media Type
Textual Record
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May 6, 1986 Royal Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56124
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 13 x 10 cm on sheet 19 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to the May 1986 Royal visit to Burnaby and Expo 86. Records include a copy of the text from Mayor Lewarne's presentation of a photograph of the Prince of Wales in Burnaby in 1919 to the Prince and Princess; two official portraits of the Prince and Princess of Wales …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Mayor s Office fonds
Series
Civic ceremonies, awards and special events series
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 13 x 10 cm on sheet 19 x 15 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
39551
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-28
Scope and Content
File consists of records related to the May 1986 Royal visit to Burnaby and Expo 86. Records include a copy of the text from Mayor Lewarne's presentation of a photograph of the Prince of Wales in Burnaby in 1919 to the Prince and Princess; two official portraits of the Prince and Princess of Wales found and sent to Mayor Lewarne, with a handwritten note; and a copy of the official booklet "Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales On Tour in British Columbia, Canada April 30 to May 7, 1986, Including the Official Opening Ceremonies of Expo 86 in Vancouver, Canada."
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Persons - Royalty
Names
Charles, Prince of Wales, 1948-
Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997
Lewarne, William A. "Bill"
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Central Park Bandstand papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58423
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the official opening of the reconstructed Central Park Bandstand (May 29, 1996). Included in the file is an invitation and a programme for the official opening event as well as newspaper clippings and newsletters.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1996
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pixie McGeachie subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS081-029
Accession Number
BHS1996-16
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the official opening of the reconstructed Central Park Bandstand (May 29, 1996). Included in the file is an invitation and a programme for the official opening event as well as newspaper clippings and newsletters.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Less detail

Land Registry Office official

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription394
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence between the Municipality of Burnaby and various other lower mainland municipalities relating to the proposed appointment of an official at the Land Registry Office who would facilitate searches at that office.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
2090
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence between the Municipality of Burnaby and various other lower mainland municipalities relating to the proposed appointment of an official at the Land Registry Office who would facilitate searches at that office.
Media Type
Textual Record
Less detail

Official annual reports

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription838
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains the official annual reports submitted to Council by the Engineering Department, the Wiring Inspector, and the Water Superintendent.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
2601
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains the official annual reports submitted to Council by the Engineering Department, the Wiring Inspector, and the Water Superintendent.
Media Type
Textual Record
Less detail

Accent on the archives- Amy Leigh

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2001
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records + 1 photographs : col. + 5 laser prints
Scope and Content
File consists of a master copy of an article created by Burnaby Royal Archivist Paulene Hall about Burnaby Girl Guide Amy Leigh for the newsletter "Guidelines Burnaby Royal Area” - "Accent on the Archives" November 2001. In 1913 Amy Leigh moved to Burnaby from England and enquired about a Guiding c…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides newsletters series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records + 1 photographs : col. + 5 laser prints
Scope and Content
File consists of a master copy of an article created by Burnaby Royal Archivist Paulene Hall about Burnaby Girl Guide Amy Leigh for the newsletter "Guidelines Burnaby Royal Area” - "Accent on the Archives" November 2001. In 1913 Amy Leigh moved to Burnaby from England and enquired about a Guiding company in her area and was disappointed to find none. In 1914 at the age of 17 years, Amy registered the 1st Burnaby Company and became the captain. By 1924, Burnaby had four Guide companies, four Brownie Packs and a Ranger Company. In this year, Amy was chosen as the official Guider representative from British Columbia to the World Camp at Foxlease, Hampshire, England. From 1926 to 1928 Amy was District Commissioner for Burnaby. In 1931, Amy organized and became the first District Commissioner for North Burnaby.
Creator
Hall, Paulene
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Hall, Paulene
Accession Code
BV016.49.94
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2001
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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BHS minutes 2011

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98331
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2011
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society regular meeting minutes and reports, as well as the minutes of the annual general meeting. File also contains an invitation to the official plaque unveiling of the Pixie McGeachie Reading Room at the City of Burnaby Archives and event program.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2011
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-055
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society regular meeting minutes and reports, as well as the minutes of the annual general meeting. File also contains an invitation to the official plaque unveiling of the Pixie McGeachie Reading Room at the City of Burnaby Archives and event program.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Title transcribed from original file folder
Less detail

Burnaby Municipal Hall - Programs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56183
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955-1956
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File contains the program for the Conerstone Laying Ceremony for the New Burnaby Municipal Hall (held September 23, 1955) as well as two copies of the program and souvenir brochure of the Burnaby Municipal Hall Official Opening Ceremony (held June 22, 1956).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955-1956
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
39612
Accession Number
2001-01
Scope and Content
File contains the program for the Conerstone Laying Ceremony for the New Burnaby Municipal Hall (held September 23, 1955) as well as two copies of the program and souvenir brochure of the Burnaby Municipal Hall Official Opening Ceremony (held June 22, 1956).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file.
Less detail

Burnaby Rhododendron and Spring Flower Show

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91566
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967-1969
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records + 1 scrapbook
Scope and Content
File consists of records regarding the planning and execution of the Burnaby Rhododendron Spring and Flower Show for the years 1967 to 1969. Included in the file are correspondence, promotional materials and show posters, ephemera, information sheets, drafts, and programmes. Also included in the …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967-1969
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records + 1 scrapbook
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS071-011
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
2003-30
Scope and Content
File consists of records regarding the planning and execution of the Burnaby Rhododendron Spring and Flower Show for the years 1967 to 1969. Included in the file are correspondence, promotional materials and show posters, ephemera, information sheets, drafts, and programmes. Also included in the file is a scrapbook comprised of newspaper clippings and ephemera compiled by Doreen Lawson regarding the selection of the rhododendron as the City of Burnaby's official flower and the Burnaby Rhododendron Spring and Flower Shows.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Coronation and celebration papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57771
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927-1937
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to celebrations attended by George Jeffery. Included in the file are brochures entitled, "Canada's Diamond Jubilee of Confederation / July 2nd / Burnaby's Official Programme" and "Civic Coronation Service / Sunday, May the Ninth, Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Seven"…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927-1937
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS013-017
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to celebrations attended by George Jeffery. Included in the file are brochures entitled, "Canada's Diamond Jubilee of Confederation / July 2nd / Burnaby's Official Programme" and "Civic Coronation Service / Sunday, May the Ninth, Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Seven". There are also notes that appear to be for a speech written on several envelopes and a white Diamond Jubilee of Confederation committee ribbon.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Correspondence and reports for SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee Projects

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88268
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents and correspondence including; final project documentation for the Burnaby Image Bank and a S.F.U./Burnaby Centennial Committee, "Project Proposals" document for official endorsements and assistance, ma…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS187-008
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents and correspondence including; final project documentation for the Burnaby Image Bank and a S.F.U./Burnaby Centennial Committee, "Project Proposals" document for official endorsements and assistance, map project proposal documents and a list of committee members positions and their contact information.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Discovery Day papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58240
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1985-1988
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to Burnaby Lake Discovery Day including newspaper clippings, newsletters and promotional material. Also included in the file is information on the official dedication ceremony for Burnaby Lake.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1985-1988
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS061-074
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1991-24
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to Burnaby Lake Discovery Day including newspaper clippings, newsletters and promotional material. Also included in the file is information on the official dedication ceremony for Burnaby Lake.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Friends of the Carousel papers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992-1993
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Friends of the Carousel including information on its history and an invitation to the official opening at Burnaby Village Museum after the Carousel's restoration.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992-1993
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Friends of the Carousel subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS087-003
Accession Number
BHS1999-06
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Friends of the Carousel including information on its history and an invitation to the official opening at Burnaby Village Museum after the Carousel's restoration.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Glen Lyon Estates and Owners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88217
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1901-2002 (date of originals), predominant 1937-1939
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for Glen Lyon Estate and its various tenants including; Duncan C. McGregor, The Home of the Friendless and New Haven Correctional Centre. Documents include; a copy of a marriage certificate for Ducan C. McGregor and Margaret Jane Johnston, May 7, 1…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1901-2002 (date of originals), predominant 1937-1939
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS185-024
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for Glen Lyon Estate and its various tenants including; Duncan C. McGregor, The Home of the Friendless and New Haven Correctional Centre. Documents include; a copy of a marriage certificate for Ducan C. McGregor and Margaret Jane Johnston, May 7, 1901; an official opening invitation and program for New Haven in 1977; newspaper clippings regarding the Borstal Home and New Haven and the Prison History; copies of newspaper clippings regarding 'The Home of the Friendless', a copy of a fire insurance plan for New Haven; correspondence with the Provincial Court of B.C. about the origins of New Haven; a copy of a 24 page report from Honour Eric Werge Hamber Lte Governor of B.C. dated July 23, 1937 re: "Conduct Home of the Friendless"; a copy of the "Summerland Home Investigation with an examination by Dr. MacKay" dated February 6, 1937; a South Slope School and Program Consultation Study, Minutes, May 5, 1980 and two clippings from the Burnaby Now in 2002 and 1997 focusing on the history and development the New Haven site. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Less detail

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