136 records – page 1 of 7.

Ferris Wheel at the Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51369
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of the ferris wheel at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of the ferris wheel at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Frances Johnston at the Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51388
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1963
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frances Johnston (to the right) standing alongside four boys with their backs turned to the camera watching a performance at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. None of the boys are identified, although it is likely that one of them is her son, Sean.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1963
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-023
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frances Johnston (to the right) standing alongside four boys with their backs turned to the camera watching a performance at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. None of the boys are identified, although it is likely that one of them is her son, Sean.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Names
Johnston, Frances
Johnston, Dr. Sean
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Heritage Village display at Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13359
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of display for "Heritage Village in Century Park," at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of display for "Heritage Village in Century Park," at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV005.54.378
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
4-Aug-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Heritage Village display at Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13360
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of display for "Heritage Village in Century Park," at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of display for "Heritage Village in Century Park," at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV005.54.379
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
4-Aug-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Model of Heritage Village at Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13361
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model of Heritage Village on display at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model of Heritage Village on display at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV005.54.380
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
4-Aug-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Model of Heritage Village at Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13362
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model of Heritage Village on display at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of model of Heritage Village on display at the PNE. The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee set up a booth at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) between August 21 and September 6, 1971.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV005.54.381
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
4-Aug-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Old Curly at the Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription68
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949] (date of original), copied June 1987
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV989.8.3
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1930 and 1949] (date of original), copied June 1987
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written in pen on verso of photograph reads: "76837 - 31A JUNE 87"
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Old Curly at the Pacific National Exhibition

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949] (date of original), copied June 1987
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV989.8.4
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1930 and 1949] (date of original), copied June 1987
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written in pen on verso of photograph reads: "76837 - 32A JUNE 87"
1 b&w duplicate copy print accompanying
Images
Less detail

Old Curly at the Pacific National Exhibition

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn, and an archway behind the locomotive.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Material Details
inscribed in pencil, verso, t. "OLD CURLY AT/ VANCOUVER'S/ P.N.E."
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn, and an archway behind the locomotive.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.5474.1
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of Old Curly at PNE grounds, see BV985.5475.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-23
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Old Curly at the Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1277
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the steam locomotive known as "Old Curly" at Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver. There is a locked gate fence around "Old Curly" on the lawn.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.5475.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of Old Curly at PNE grounds, see BV985.5474.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-23
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "OLD CURLY AT VANCOUVER'S P.N.E."
Images
Less detail

Pacific National Exhibition loggers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51442
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man climbing up a pole during a logging demonstration at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. A crowd can be seen gathered around the base of the poles.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-063
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man climbing up a pole during a logging demonstration at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. A crowd can be seen gathered around the base of the poles.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Occupations - Lumberjacks
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Pacific National Exhibition Sideshow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51408
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frances Johnston and her two children, Sean and Wendy, standing near a sideshow display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The sign for the sideshow reads: Playgirls - starring Ginger Lee.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-042
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frances Johnston and her two children, Sean and Wendy, standing near a sideshow display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The sign for the sideshow reads: Playgirls - starring Ginger Lee.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Names
Johnston, Frances
Johnston, Dr. Wendy
Johnston, Dr. Sean
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Pacific National Exhibition Sideshow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51651
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of a sideshow tent on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver, BC. There are several banners advertising the sideshow attractions including: "Fish Monster," "Freak Animals," "Sea Monsters" and "Mystery Dogs."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-081
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of a sideshow tent on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds in Vancouver, BC. There are several banners advertising the sideshow attractions including: "Fish Monster," "Freak Animals," "Sea Monsters" and "Mystery Dogs."
Subjects
Exhibitions
Persons - Crowds
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Wendy Jonhston at the Pacific National Exhibition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51401
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1964
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wendy Johnston, aged approximately 5 years old, standing outside at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC, eating cotton candy.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1964
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-035
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wendy Johnston, aged approximately 5 years old, standing outside at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC, eating cotton candy.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Names
Johnston, Dr. Wendy
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

1200 Year Old Log

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51441
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD See…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-062
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD Seed sprouted during life of Charlemagne / 1066 AD Battle of Hastings, Beginning of Norman Rule in England / 1215 AD Magna Carta signed by King John / 1497 AD John Cabot Reached Cape Breton / 1620 AD Pilgrim Fathers Aboard Mayflower Arrive at Cape Cod / 1808 AD Simon Fraser Reached Mouth of Fraser River / 1867 AD Confederation of Canada.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Maunfactured Products - Logs
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Advertising adjacent Jan's Grocery Store

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79082
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows large billboard advertising the PNE, beside Jan's Grocery store located at 4759 Hastings Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-141
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows large billboard advertising the PNE, beside Jan's Grocery store located at 4759 Hastings Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Jan's Grocery
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cook, Alan
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Hastings Street
Street Address
4759 Hastings Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
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Burnaby Historical Society float

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37196
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1950]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Historical Society float travelling along Hastings Street in Vancouver as part of the Pacific National Exhibition parade. The float consisted of a retired British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram car.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1950]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
333-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Historical Society float travelling along Hastings Street in Vancouver as part of the Pacific National Exhibition parade. The float consisted of a retired British Columbia Electric Railway Company tram car.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Transportation - Parade Floats
Names
Burnaby Historical Society
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Erwin Swangard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45685
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1976 and 1983]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Erwin Swangard during the time that he was president of the Pacific National exhibition. Swangard Stadium was named after him.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1976 and 1983]
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-579
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Erwin Swangard during the time that he was president of the Pacific National exhibition. Swangard Stadium was named after him.
Names
Swangard, Erwin
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Wallis, Ralph
Henry Tregillas Photography Ltd.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's stamp on verso
Images
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Exhibition Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51368
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people gathered near the entrance to the exhibition park at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) in Vancouver, BC. A banner at the top of the entrance reads "B.C. Centennial Year 1858-1958" and the marquis below the "Exhibition Park" sign reads "Water Follies of 58 / Shri…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1958
Collection/Fonds
Harold H. Johnston fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
483-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2008-08
Scope and Content
Photograph of a crowd of people gathered near the entrance to the exhibition park at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) in Vancouver, BC. A banner at the top of the entrance reads "B.C. Centennial Year 1858-1958" and the marquis below the "Exhibition Park" sign reads "Water Follies of 58 / Shrine PNE Circus / Horse Racing." None of the people in the photograph are identified.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Persons - Crowds
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Johnston, Harold H.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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First prize float

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55609
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first prize float in the Pacific National Exhibition parade, along Hastings Street in Vancouver. The float reads: "Burnaby / BCs Garden of Eden." The Burnaby May Day Queen and her court are seated on the float and a large crowd of spectators can be seen lined up along the street t…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
486-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2005-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first prize float in the Pacific National Exhibition parade, along Hastings Street in Vancouver. The float reads: "Burnaby / BCs Garden of Eden." The Burnaby May Day Queen and her court are seated on the float and a large crowd of spectators can be seen lined up along the street to watch the parade.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Transportation - Parade Floats
Events - May Day
Persons - Crowds
Names
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto reads: "P.N.E. Float 1st Prize 1955"
Images
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