"Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs" found 16 records

Burnaby Masonic lodge

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1925]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print 21 x 31 cm on paper 28 x 35.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Masonic Lodge located at Kingway and Boundary Road in Burnaby. There is snow on the sidewalks and the billboard on the side of the building reads "Serving Greater Vancouver for over 25 Years / Rutherford / McRae Ltd.".

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; copy print 21 x 31 cm on paper 28 x 35.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Masonic Lodge located at Kingway and Boundary Road in Burnaby. There is snow on the sidewalks and the billboard on the side of the building reads "Serving Greater Vancouver for over 25 Years / Rutherford / McRae Ltd.".

Subjects: Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs

Names: Masonic Hall

Accession Code: BV018.15.2.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1925]

Notes: Title based on content of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "1925 Building Kingsway and Boundary Burnaby Masonic Lodge Photo from ___ Society ___".

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Burnaby Sports Day

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of child…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of children and Youth are showcased in sporting field events and competitions such as track and field sports, acrobatics, gymnastics, dancing, leap frog, skipping, rugby.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'May Day Events'

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]

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Gordon Patterson and John Edmondson

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1965, published April 3, 1965

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of president of Burnaby's Shrine Club, Gordon Patterson wearing a suit and bow-tie and a fez, as he shakes hands with his vice-president John Edmondson, who is also wearing a suit and tie and a fez. Commonly known as Shriners of North America, this is a club for the Ancient Arabic Order …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1965, published April 3, 1965

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1073

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of president of Burnaby's Shrine Club, Gordon Patterson wearing a suit and bow-tie and a fez, as he shakes hands with his vice-president John Edmondson, who is also wearing a suit and tie and a fez. Commonly known as Shriners of North America, this is a club for the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (A.A.O.N.M.S.).

Subjects: Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs

Names: Shriners of North America; Patterson, Gordon E; Edmondson, John

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Gordon Patterson and John Edmondson, 1965, published April 3, 1965 thumbnail

Grand Lodge officers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 10, 1911

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 30 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grand Lodge officers of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia. Standing in the back row (from left) are; F. Davey, C. Wrigglesworth, Past Grand Master Workman F.L. Budlong, Past Grand Master Workman W.H. Smith, Past Grand Master Workman and Grand Trustee Alex. Stewar…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 30 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grand Lodge officers of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia. Standing in the back row (from left) are; F. Davey, C. Wrigglesworth, Past Grand Master Workman F.L. Budlong, Past Grand Master Workman W.H. Smith, Past Grand Master Workman and Grand Trustee Alex. Stewart and Grand Organizer L. Fenwick Dickson. Standing in the middle row (from left) are; Past Grand Master Workman G. Adams and Grand Treasurer W. Scrowcroft. Sitting in the front row are; Grand Overseer W.H. Wilson, Grand Foreman Dr. W.H.B. Anderson, Grand Master Workman T. Cashmore, Past Grand Master Workman S.M. Everleigh and Grand Secretary J.J. McIlmoyl.

Subjects: Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs

Names: Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia; Davey, F.; Wrigglesworth, C.; Budlong, F.L.; Smith, W.H.; Stewart, Alexander "Alex"; Dickson, L. Fenwick; Adams, G.; Scrowcroft, W.; Wilson, W.H.; Anderson, Dr. W.H.B.; Cashmore, T.; Everleigh, S.M.; McIlmoyl, J.J.

Accession Code: HV972.122.68

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: March 10, 1911

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/8/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Typed caption attached to recto of card mount (at bottom) provides title and identifies individuals

Images

Grand Lodge officers, March 10, 1911 thumbnail

Grand Lodge officers and representatives

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: March 1911

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 30 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grand Lodge officers and representatives of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia at a session in Ladner, British Columbia. Standing in the back row (from left) are; F. Davey, R.D. Featherstonhaugh, Past Grand Master Workman F.L. Budlong, E. Pope, J, Nightingale and…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 24.5 cm, mounted on card 30 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grand Lodge officers and representatives of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia at a session in Ladner, British Columbia. Standing in the back row (from left) are; F. Davey, R.D. Featherstonhaugh, Past Grand Master Workman F.L. Budlong, E. Pope, J, Nightingale and W. Minthorne. Standing in the third row are; C. Wrigglesworth, Past Grand Master Workman W.H. Smith, Past Grand Master Workman and Grand Trustee Alex. Stewart, Grand Treasurer W. Scrowcroft and Grand Organizer L. Fenwick Dickson. Standing in the second row (from left) are; Dr. A.A. King, A. Beckett, T. Todd, A. Harrison, W.F. Graham, Past Grand Master Workman G. Adams and Past Grand Master Workman Captain Warren. Sitting in the front row are; Grand Overseer W.H. Wilson, Grand Foreman Dr. W.H.B. Anderson, Grand Master Workman T. Cashmore, Past Grand Master Workman S.M. Everleigh, Grand Secretary J.J. McIlmoyl and S. Knarston.

Subjects: Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs

Names: Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia; Davey, F.; Wrigglesworth, C.; Budlong, F.L.; Smith, W.H.; Stewart, Alexander "Alex"; Dickson, L. Fenwick; Adams, G.; Scrowcroft, W.; Wilson, W.H.; Anderson, Dr. W.H.B.; Cashmore, T.; Everleigh, S.M.; McIlmoyl, J.J.; Featherstonhaugh, R.D.; Pope, E.; Nightingale, J.; Minthorne, W.; King, Dr. A.A.; Beckett, A.; Todd, T.; Harrison, A.; Graham, W.F.; Knarston, S.

Accession Code: HV972.122.69

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: March 1911

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/8/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Typed caption attached to recto of card mount (at bottom) provides title and identifies individuals

Images

Grand Lodge officers and representatives, March 1911 thumbnail

Labour parade

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Pa…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Party of Canada, the Scandinavian Worker's Club, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Ex-Servicemen's League, Canadian League Against War and Fascism, Fishermen's Legislative Program, Sailor's Union, B.C. Maritime Workers, Amalgamated Building Workers Union, Bakery and Confectionary Workers International Union of America and The Women's Labour League. Some of the banners in the parade read as follows; 'Support the White Lunch Strike', 'Abolish Deferred Pay', 'Builders of British Columbia- Bill Bennett', 'Communist Party of Canada', 'Free Grange and Molland'.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Labour Parade'

Geographic Access: Kingsway

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Video

Labour parade, [between 1936 and 1939]

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First Annual Banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, 1912

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: December 14, 1912

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 18.1 cm mounted on cardboard 18.5 x 23.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a large group of men seated at their tables in a banquet hall for the first annual banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. At the table to the right side of the photograph, the row of gentlemen on the left side of the long table are seated with their chairs turned away fr…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.6 x 18.1 cm mounted on cardboard 18.5 x 23.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a large group of men seated at their tables in a banquet hall for the first annual banquet of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. At the table to the right side of the photograph, the row of gentlemen on the left side of the long table are seated with their chairs turned away from the table for the photograph. An arrow drawn in pencil on the right side of the photograph is pointing to a man identified as James Douglas Smith (seated second from the front end of the table, on the side of the table nearer the photographer).

Subjects: Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs; Occupations - Engineers

Names: Canadian Society of Civil Engineers; Smith, James Douglas

Accession Code: HV974.23.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: December 14, 1912

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; An annotation on the back of the photo reading "J. D. Smith" may be referring to this man. Inscribed on the negative and printed on the bottom front of the photograph: "1st Annual Banquet / of the / Canadian Society of Civil Engineers / Dec 14th 1912."

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Interview with Don Brown by Rod Fowler February 26, 1990 - Track 9

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1952-1990

Length: 00:02:32

Summary: This portion of the interview is about Don Brown’s involvement in and description of the history of the South Burnaby Men’s Club

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the interview is about Don Brown’s involvement in and description of the history of the South Burnaby Men’s Club

Date Range: 1952-1990

Photo Info: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979

Length: 00:02:32

Names: South Burnaby Men's Club

Subjects: Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Interviewer: Fowler, Rod

Interview Date: February 26, 1990

Scope and Content: Recording is of an interview with Don Brown, conducted by Rod Fowler. Don Brown was one of eleven participants interviewed as part of the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee's oral history series titled, "Voices of Burnaby". The interview is mainly about Don Brown’s description of the changes in Burnaby’s built and natural landscapes and socioeconomic conditions, especially between 1947 and 1975, the strong impression made on him by those changes evident in the interview. He talks about his work and career as a police officer with the Burnaby Provincial Police and RCMP. The interview also details his involvement in Burnaby politics and volunteer community groups. To view “Narrow By” terms for each track expand this description and see “Notes”.

Biographical Notes: Donald Neil “Don” Brown was born in Birmingham, England May 4, 1919, and immigrated with his parents and siblings to Winnipeg in 1922. At the outbreak of WWII Don Brown left high school and enlisted in the 12th Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers, serving six years in the army. Before going overseas he married Helen Birch in 1939. In 1947 Don Brown joined the B.C. Provincial Police which was absorbed by the RCMP in 1950. He worked as a police officer in Burnaby from 1947 to 1954, and then was transferred to Ottawa (with a stop in Regina) for nine and a half years where he attended Carleton University to study forensics. In 1963 Don Brown was transferred back to Vancouver and bought and moved into a house on Watling Street in Burnaby where he still lived in 1990. Another transfer took him to Edmonton for five years, returning to Burnaby in 1975. Following retirement in 1980 with the rank of Supervisor and after 22 years in forensic laboratories, Don Brown started his own business as a private document examiner. Don Brown was active in Burnaby politics, serving as Alderman from 1979-1985. He was also involved in many community groups including the South Burnaby Men’s Club, which he helped found in 1952, as well as active in the Burnaby Historical Society, and served on the Burnaby School Board, Burnaby Centennial Committee, and the Community College for the Retired. Don and Helen Brown had six children: Donna, Don, Gina, Patricia, Christopher and Susan. Don Brown died May 16, 2009.

Total Tracks: 14

Total Length: 01:35:07

Interviewee Name: Brown, Donald N. "Don"

Interviewer Bio: Rod Fowler returned to university as a mature student in the 1980s after working about twenty years in the field of economics and computerization in business in England, Europe and Western Canada. He graduated with a BA from SFU in both History and Sociology in 1987, his MA degree in Geography in 1989, and his PhD in Cultural Geography at SFU. He taught courses in Geography, Sociology, History and Canadian Studies at several Lower Mainland colleges, before becoming a full time member of the Geography Department at Kwantlen University College.

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series: Centennial Oral History project series

Transcript Available: Transcript available

Media Type: Sound Recording

Web Notes: Interviews were digitized in 2015 allowing them to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council.

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979 thumbnail

Audio Tracks

Track nine of interview with Don Brown

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Interview with Don Brown by Rod Fowler February 26, 1990 - Track 10

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1952-1990

Length: 00:07:45

Summary: This portion of the interview is about Don Brown’s activities with the Parks and Recreation Commission, the relationship between community groups and the Commission, and the development of Central Park. He lists membership in other community groups such as the Historical Society. He also continues …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the interview is about Don Brown’s activities with the Parks and Recreation Commission, the relationship between community groups and the Commission, and the development of Central Park. He lists membership in other community groups such as the Historical Society. He also continues to describe the activities of the South Burnaby Men’s Club and its change of name to South Burnaby Metrotown Club to include women

Date Range: 1952-1990

Photo Info: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979

Length: 00:07:45

Names: South Burnaby Men's Club; Burnaby Historical Society

Subjects: Recreational Activities; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Interviewer: Fowler, Rod

Interview Date: February 26, 1990

Scope and Content: Recording is of an interview with Don Brown, conducted by Rod Fowler. Don Brown was one of eleven participants interviewed as part of the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee's oral history series titled, "Voices of Burnaby". The interview is mainly about Don Brown’s description of the changes in Burnaby’s built and natural landscapes and socioeconomic conditions, especially between 1947 and 1975, the strong impression made on him by those changes evident in the interview. He talks about his work and career as a police officer with the Burnaby Provincial Police and RCMP. The interview also details his involvement in Burnaby politics and volunteer community groups. To view “Narrow By” terms for each track expand this description and see “Notes”.

Biographical Notes: Donald Neil “Don” Brown was born in Birmingham, England May 4, 1919, and immigrated with his parents and siblings to Winnipeg in 1922. At the outbreak of WWII Don Brown left high school and enlisted in the 12th Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers, serving six years in the army. Before going overseas he married Helen Birch in 1939. In 1947 Don Brown joined the B.C. Provincial Police which was absorbed by the RCMP in 1950. He worked as a police officer in Burnaby from 1947 to 1954, and then was transferred to Ottawa (with a stop in Regina) for nine and a half years where he attended Carleton University to study forensics. In 1963 Don Brown was transferred back to Vancouver and bought and moved into a house on Watling Street in Burnaby where he still lived in 1990. Another transfer took him to Edmonton for five years, returning to Burnaby in 1975. Following retirement in 1980 with the rank of Supervisor and after 22 years in forensic laboratories, Don Brown started his own business as a private document examiner. Don Brown was active in Burnaby politics, serving as Alderman from 1979-1985. He was also involved in many community groups including the South Burnaby Men’s Club, which he helped found in 1952, as well as active in the Burnaby Historical Society, and served on the Burnaby School Board, Burnaby Centennial Committee, and the Community College for the Retired. Don and Helen Brown had six children: Donna, Don, Gina, Patricia, Christopher and Susan. Don Brown died May 16, 2009.

Total Tracks: 14

Total Length: 01:35:07

Interviewee Name: Brown, Donald N. "Don"

Interviewer Bio: Rod Fowler returned to university as a mature student in the 1980s after working about twenty years in the field of economics and computerization in business in England, Europe and Western Canada. He graduated with a BA from SFU in both History and Sociology in 1987, his MA degree in Geography in 1989, and his PhD in Cultural Geography at SFU. He taught courses in Geography, Sociology, History and Canadian Studies at several Lower Mainland colleges, before becoming a full time member of the Geography Department at Kwantlen University College.

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series: Centennial Oral History project series

Transcript Available: Transcript available

Media Type: Sound Recording

Web Notes: Interviews were digitized in 2015 allowing them to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council.

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Audio Tracks

Track ten of interview with Don Brown

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows inside the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Members identifie…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows inside the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee, seated in the front row (second from the right) and Ron Bick Lee, seated in the centre. Association members are composed of Chinese businessmen with the name "Lee".

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee, Ron Bick; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in upper left corner of photograph reads "Oct. 1985"

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows, standing outside of the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Mem…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows, standing outside of the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Member, Quon Lip Lee is identified standing in the front row (fourth from the left). Association members are composed of Chinese businessmen with the name "Lee". Banners with Chinese lettering are hanging on the building above the group.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1968 and 1972], copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada taken during the installation ceremony of the asset management department. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (front row, second from left), Henry Lok Tin Lee (second row, fourth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada taken during the installation ceremony of the asset management department. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (front row, second from left), Henry Lok Tin Lee (second row, fourth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, fourth from the right). The photo was likely taken prior to 1972, in the association's original building located at 131 East Pender Street. In 1972, the building was almost completely destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1973 behind the newly restored original facade.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Henry Lok Tin; Lee, Ron Bick

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1968 and 1972], copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters written in black ink, appear on the mattboard surrounding the photograph

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 22 Aug. 1965, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada during the 7th Lee's Association North American Conference on August 22, 1965. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (second row from the back, sixth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, seventh from the left).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada during the 7th Lee's Association North American Conference on August 22, 1965. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (second row from the back, sixth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, seventh from the left).

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Ron Bick

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 22 Aug. 1965, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters appear on the recto below the photograph

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada, 22 Aug. 1965, copied 2021 thumbnail

Lions Club International members at Dragon Inn

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Larry Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18.5 cm in oval frame 21.5 x 26.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lions Club International, at the Dragon Inn, Burnaby. Photograph is framed in a decorative wood frame with Lions International insignia and two lions' heads. Larry Lee is identified in the front row, 3rd from left, Harold Kidd of Kidd Brothers Honey is identified in fro…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Larry Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18.5 cm in oval frame 21.5 x 26.5 cm

Material Details: Oval frame carved from wood; 3" thick; painted brown and gold; oval cut in centre framed in gold; carved text "LIONS" at top and "INTERNATIONAL" at bottom of cut oval centre; frame is bordered by lions heads on either side of oval frame.

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lions Club International, at the Dragon Inn, Burnaby. Photograph is framed in a decorative wood frame with Lions International insignia and two lions' heads. Larry Lee is identified in the front row, 3rd from left, Harold Kidd of Kidd Brothers Honey is identified in front row, 2nd from left. Larry Lee was a member of Lions Club of Vancouver Champlain Heights.

Subjects: Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Dragon Inn; Lions Club International; Lee, Larry

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Street Address: 4524 Hastings Street

Accession Code: BV022.19.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [198-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Photographer: Roland's Photographers Inc.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp in black ink stamped on verso of photograph reads: "Roland's / PHOTOGRAPHERS INC. / 1353 E.41st AVE. VAN. B.C. / (604) 325-1227"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "8247-3"

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Lions Club International members at Dragon Inn, [198-] thumbnail

Quon Lip Lee receiving award

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: July 1988, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Quon Lip Lee (left) receiving a Service Award for his contributions to Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada, as an advisory board member and board secretary of Lee's Association magazine. The photograph was taken during the Lee's Association Conference in July 1988. The award is bei…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Quon Lip Lee (left) receiving a Service Award for his contributions to Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada, as an advisory board member and board secretary of Lee's Association magazine. The photograph was taken during the Lee's Association Conference in July 1988. The award is being presented by board member Lee Jick Wing (right).

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs; Ceremonies - Awards

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Jick Wing

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: July 1988, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters appear on the recto to the left of the photograph; Note in blue ink above photograph reads: "July 1988"

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Quon Lip Lee receiving award, July 1988, copied 2021 thumbnail

receipt

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV978.17.9

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV978.17.9

Description: The Vancouver City Young Men's Christian Association - Receipt -- [1915]. Receipt issued to Thomas McNair from the Vancouver City YMCA for $8.00 for a one week men's camp. The receipt was issued July 22nd, 1915.

Object History: Receipt belonging to Thomas Seaborn McNair, who was born on May 15 1888 to Francis McNair and Elizabeth Taylor. He worked as an accountant and estate agent. He married Mary Vida McMillan in 1917. Thomas ran Edwards, McNair and Russell in Vancouver (presumably an accounting firm). Thomas McNair died in 1982.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Receipts; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

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