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Living room at Bernard Hill's house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription634
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-] (date of original), copied 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the living room at Bernard Hill's house which was built in 1892 on Douglas Road, later renamed in part Canada Way. Prominent in the photograph is the wallpaper with floral motif and a piano with the top cluttered with vases, plates, framed photographs, etc. The piano stool has an an…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the living room at Bernard Hill's house which was built in 1892 on Douglas Road, later renamed in part Canada Way. Prominent in the photograph is the wallpaper with floral motif and a piano with the top cluttered with vases, plates, framed photographs, etc. The piano stool has an antimacassar, and there is a chair to the left side. Also visible on the left side is a fireplace. This photograph is cropped and reproduced in Michael Sone's book, "Pioneer Tales of Burnaby," pg. 27.
- Subjects
- Furniture
- Musical Instruments - Pianos
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4990 Canada Way
- Accession Code
- HV977.123.40
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [189-] (date of original), copied 1977
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-07-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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The Rorison Family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87854
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1987 (date of original) -[199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a five page typewritten draft biography of the Rorison family written by Mary Forsyth and copies of pages from the book, "Pioneer Tales of Burnaby". Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1987 (date of original) -[199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 5 p. of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-005
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a five page typewritten draft biography of the Rorison family written by Mary Forsyth and copies of pages from the book, "Pioneer Tales of Burnaby". Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title