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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
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
- 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
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
- 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
Declarations of officers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription633
- 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
- 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
Oakalla Prison Farm papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64506
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912 (date of original) -1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of paper records created or collected by Edmund Eckley on the history of the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby. Included in the file are; newspaper clippings, the "Official Closing Tour / Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre / Oakalla Prison Farm" programme as well as photocopies …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912 (date of original) -1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ed Eckley subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS120-001
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2006-01
- Scope and Content
- File consists of paper records created or collected by Edmund Eckley on the history of the Oakalla Prison Farm in Burnaby. Included in the file are; newspaper clippings, the "Official Closing Tour / Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre / Oakalla Prison Farm" programme as well as photocopies of "British Columbia / Gaol Rules & Regulations / 1912" and photocopied aerial photographs of the site.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Included in the file is a resume for former Oakalla prison guard Robert Evans Shelly
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
- 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
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
- 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
May Day papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57770
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of official programmes of the 1925 May Day celebration, the Order of Parade for the 1931 May Day celebration as well as a purple Burnaby May Day Committee ribbon.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS013-016
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of official programmes of the 1925 May Day celebration, the Order of Parade for the 1931 May Day celebration as well as a purple Burnaby May Day Committee ribbon.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide leaders
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4595
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brow…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brownie company.
- History
- When you became a girl guide leader such as a Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, or Brown Owl they issued a warrant saying that you were trained and official. The warrants were cancelled when the leader left.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.167
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1925-1939
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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
- 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
Opening program and ribbon from Burnaby Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58362
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Scope and Content
- File contains the programme for the official opening of Burnaby Park as well as a piece of the ribbon that was cut to open the park. Also included are the lyrics to "Our Canada" and "A Song of Canada."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 6, 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS072-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-21
- Scope and Content
- File contains the programme for the official opening of Burnaby Park as well as a piece of the ribbon that was cut to open the park. Also included are the lyrics to "Our Canada" and "A Song of Canada."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Hastings-Barnet Road invitation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64456
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an invitation to the official opening of Hastings-Barnet Road on Saturday, December 10, 1927 addressed to G. Conway Brown Esq as well as an accompanying luncheon menu.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS118-006
- Accession Number
- BHS2005-8
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an invitation to the official opening of Hastings-Barnet Road on Saturday, December 10, 1927 addressed to G. Conway Brown Esq as well as an accompanying luncheon menu.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
The Norburn Builder bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62771
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 11 files of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Files consist of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1952-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 11 files of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-088
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Files consist of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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
- 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.
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
- 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
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Simnett political papers series
The Norburn Builder bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59552
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-038
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
The Norburn Builder bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59553
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-039
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
The Norburn Builder bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59554
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964-1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes, correspondence and newspaper clippings (most of which pertains to the organization's Achievement Committee).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964-1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-040
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes, correspondence and newspaper clippings (most of which pertains to the organization's Achievement Committee).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
The Norburn Builder bulletins
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59555
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1966
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence (most of which pertains to the organization's Achievement Committee).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1966
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-041
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of "The Norburn Builder / Official Bulletin of Kiwanis Club of North Burnaby" as well as accompanying handwritten notes and correspondence (most of which pertains to the organization's Achievement Committee).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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