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Eastburn Park tree planting

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38631

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. In the photograph, Earl Widmen can be seen shoveling dirt onto the base of the tree while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast watches on (at the far right, wearing light coloured suit). Also identified in the photograph are Ethel Widmen (stand…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 467-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2004-5

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tree planting ceremony at Eastburn Park. In the photograph, Earl Widmen can be seen shoveling dirt onto the base of the tree while Burnaby Council member Gerry Ast watches on (at the far right, wearing light coloured suit). Also identified in the photograph are Ethel Widmen (standing in the centre with her arms crossed, and wearing a light coloured jacket) and L. Sanders (at the far left).

Subjects: Ceremonies; Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Plants - Trees

Names: Ast, Gerald D.; Sanders, L.; Widmen, Earl; Widmen, Ethel

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Eastburn Park; 13th Avenue

Street Address: 7944 13th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Eastburn Park tree planting

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38632

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing

Scope and Content: Photograph of three children standing in front of tree, one holding a shovel, during a ceremonial tree planting at Eastburn Park. All in the photograph are unidentified except for Burnaby Council member Gerald Ast who is standing to the far right (wearing light coloured suit) and Burnaby's municip…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm pasted on cardboard backing

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 467-008

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2004-5

Scope and Content: Photograph of three children standing in front of tree, one holding a shovel, during a ceremonial tree planting at Eastburn Park. All in the photograph are unidentified except for Burnaby Council member Gerald Ast who is standing to the far right (wearing light coloured suit) and Burnaby's municipal manager, Melvin Shelley, who can be seen in the back row at the far left (wearing dark coloured suit).

Subjects: Ceremonies; Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Plants - Trees

Names: Ast, Gerald D.; Shelley, Melvin

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Eastburn Park; 13th Avenue

Street Address: 7944 13th Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Second Street Area

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Looking east from north side of 5118 Douglas Road - The Roberts House

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1971

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. copy print ; 15 cm x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the foliage, planted in the late 1920s, in the Roberts' front yard. The photograph was taken from the north side of the Roberts' property at 3131 Douglas Road, looking east.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1971

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. copy print ; 15 cm x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 620-006

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2017-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of the foliage, planted in the late 1920s, in the Roberts' front yard. The photograph was taken from the north side of the Roberts' property at 3131 Douglas Road, looking east.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Plants - Trees

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from donor's notes; 5118 Douglas Road renumbered to 3131 Douglas Road in 1958 and to 5538 Dominion Street in 1970 or 1971; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "1971 / Looking East from Roberts' front yard""; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "P7"

Street Address: 3131 Douglas Road; 5118 Douglas Road; 5538 Dominion Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Ardingley-Sprott Area

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Looking east from north side of 5118 Douglas Road - The Roberts House, 1971 thumbnail

Looking southwest from corner of Douglas Road and Dominion Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91877

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 cm x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of trees and a telephone pole situated at the southwest corner of Douglas Road and Dominion Street. The large oak, hemlock, and fir to the left of the telephone pole were planted as part of the original landscaping of the Roberts' property in the 1920s. The photograph was taken from th…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 cm x 13 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 620-058

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2017-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of trees and a telephone pole situated at the southwest corner of Douglas Road and Dominion Street. The large oak, hemlock, and fir to the left of the telephone pole were planted as part of the original landscaping of the Roberts' property in the 1920s. The photograph was taken from the Douglas Road and Dominion Street intersection.

Subjects: Plants - Trees; Telecommunication Tools and Equipment

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from donor's notes; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "P.20"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Photo 1978"; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Looking at S.W. corner of Douglas Rd and Dominion Street, from intersection / Oak tree, hemlock tree, and fir tree, Japanese Plum Tree"; The oak tree is the same tree as in photographs 620-007, 620-014, 620-015, and 620-016

Geographic Access: Dominion Street; Douglas Road

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Ardingley-Sprott Area

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Looking southwest from corner of Douglas Road and Dominion Street, 1978 thumbnail

Looking west from Douglas Road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91828

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. 8 cm x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a light brown house located at 5106 Douglas Road. The house was built by J.W. Roberts and owned by the Meyers family from 1949 to 1993. The photograph was taken from Douglas Road, looking west, and the house is largely obscured by the trees in the yard.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Small family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. 8 cm x 12 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 620-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2017-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of a light brown house located at 5106 Douglas Road. The house was built by J.W. Roberts and owned by the Meyers family from 1949 to 1993. The photograph was taken from Douglas Road, looking west, and the house is largely obscured by the trees in the yard.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Plants - Trees

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from donor's notes; 5106 Douglas Road later subdivided into 5539 and 5545 Norfolk Street.; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "EA. Meyers Residence / Photo by Pat Meyers"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "1978?"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "P.10"