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Jubilee Drug Store

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.6 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of Jubilee Drug Store, Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street (later the location of Bonsor Park, 6550 Bonsor Avenue). Signs on the front of the store read, "Jubilee Drug Store / Drugs / Prescriptions / Lending Library / The Rexall Store." Signs on the side of the building …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Heyworth family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.6 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 187-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-38

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of Jubilee Drug Store, Jubilee Avenue and Imperial Street (later the location of Bonsor Park, 6550 Bonsor Avenue). Signs on the front of the store read, "Jubilee Drug Store / Drugs / Prescriptions / Lending Library / The Rexall Store." Signs on the side of the building read, "Jubilee Drug Store / Films / Magazines / Violin Strings / Sargon / Puretest Drugs / Rexall Drug Store / NYAL Service Drugstore / Lending Library." A man is standing outside the store (this may be Mr. G.R. Heyworth).

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Drugstores; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards

Names: Jubilee Drug Store

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Jubilee Avenue; Bonsor Avenue

Street Address: 6550 Bonsor Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

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Survey of North Road

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: June 24, 1911

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : pencil on paper ; 22.5 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a survey plan along the east and west sides of North Road. Lots on the east side include District Lots 102; 101; 100; 15; 8; 6; 4; 2; 1. Lots on the west side include; District Lots 54; 55; 9; 7; 5; 3 and 1.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: Subdivision and survey plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : pencil on paper ; 22.5 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a survey plan along the east and west sides of North Road. Lots on the east side include District Lots 102; 101; 100; 15; 8; 6; 4; 2; 1. Lots on the west side include; District Lots 54; 55; 9; 7; 5; 3 and 1.

Creator: Hill & Burnett

Geographic Access: North Road

Accession Code: BV003.83.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: June 24, 1911

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: Dec. 15, 2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; Notes in pencil on verso read: P.11 Vol 1 / P. 15 Vol 1 / P. 17 Vol 1 / Lot 9 / John [Keys] P.R. 2100 / River foreshore"; Note in red pencil crayon on verso reads: "001609”; Stamp in red ink on plan reads: "Hill & Burnett / Civil Engineers / and / B.C. Land Surveyors / New Westminter B.C."

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Burnaby Girl Guides

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))

Scope and Content: File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))

Scope and Content: File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" and an embroidered alphabet of the Morse Code. The third page of the scrapbook includes a four page chronology titled "History of Guiding - Burnaby / 1913 - 1960" compiled by Mrs. Dolly Weber, Mrs. J. Heaps, Miss Eileen Periton, Mrs. J. Albertson and D. Fowler. The scrapbook also includes an original letter and post-script from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Mrs. Fowler dated November 5, 1961; a typewritten copy of: "TSOONA" / PROVINCIAL GUIDE CAMPSITE - ROSEDALE B.C." and a three page typewritten copy of "THE CAMPFIRE / Volume 1, No. 4 _ November 1935 _ Vancouver, B.C.". Many of the events documented in photographs [between 1914 and 1969] are identified on each page and read as the following: "Burnaby Brownies - Guides & Rangers" / "Early 1920" (1 photograph); "Ambulance / Display / 1st. Co."; "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Burnaby Guides and / Brownies / June 17, 1923" (5 photographs); "April 1923" (1 photograph); "June 1923 / 2nd Burnaby Company" (1 photograph); "Burnaby May Day / 26.5.28"(2 photographs); "Sechelt 1929_ 2nd "B" Company" (2 photographs); "Leaders and Seconds / 2nd Burnaby / Grouse Mountain" (1 photograph); "Sechelt 1929 / Commandant Mrs. Peal" (1 photograph); "2nd Company / June 1930" (1 photograph); "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds" (1 photograph) ; "First Burnaby Folk Dancing team / Winners of the E.F.D. cup 1940--41-42" (1 photograph); "1st Burnaby Company / winners of Bessborough Shield / 1942 / Captain L. Crane" (1 photograph); "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park" (1 photograph); "May Day Celebration / Burnaby B.C. May 6th 1935 / Stride Studios Photos" (1 photograph); "Mrs. Don Wilks / Mrs. Georgie / Runcie / Publicity Photo re- / Brownie / Training / 1958-60" (1 photograph); "Kathleen Anderson / about 1958-60?" (1 photograph); "1957 / Burnaby Camp Site / at / Wilson Creek" (1 photograph); "Work Party (1958)" (1 photograph); "Burnaby Camp Site / Spring 1958 / Cabins & Staff Houses / Dining Shelter / Cabins" (3 photographs); "Can. Girl Guide Assoc. - Provincial Leaders Conference / April 14-15/61 Civic Centre, Prince George, BC" (1 photograph) ; "June 8th, 1958 / Opening / Ceremonies / Burnaby Site / Wilson Creek / Camp Site" (4 photographs); 2 unidentified photographs [ca.1915] of a large group of Girl Guides gathered on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds (photo credit- Leonard Frank); 1 unidentified photograph of a group of Girl Guides gathered for a group portrait [ca.1914]; "Girl Guide Camp / Granthams / Landing / July 1923" (4 photographs); 4 unidentified photographs of girl guides gathered on the ship "Lady Evelyn" [ca. 1920]; "Burnaby Girl Guides" 1918; "First Burnaby Girl Guides 1920" (2 photographs on page); "2nd Co. 1923" (1 photograph) "1st Burnaby Co." [1923] (1 photograph); "Gypsy Scene - Concert / Mar 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds / 1923" (3 photographs on page); "Faith Jacobson / 1961" (2 photographs); "Eve MacLean / 1961" (1 photograph); "Beverley Simkin of Montreal and Judy Robins / of the S.R.S. Royal Oak taken on the day they / sailed from Montreal for the Ranger Camp at / "Our Chalet" in Adelboden, Switzerland, May 1962" (1 photograph) and "Religion & Life Emblem / Diane Peters 11th Bby. Co. / Rev. G.W. Luetkehodeter / 1961" (2 photographs on one page).

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Events - May Day

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV015.35.164

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood); Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area; Maywood Area

Notes: Transcribed title; Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes; Some textual records that were selected for retention have been described at file level under BV015.35.164: "Tsoona" Provincial Guide Campsite - Rosedale B.C." and Burnaby Girl Guides newsletter, "The Campfire" (November 1935); Photographs that were retained from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.221 to BV015.35.284); Some textual records and ephemera that were selected for retention have been described at item level (BV015.35.320, BV015.35.321, and BV015.35.334 to BV015.35.348).

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Burnaby Girl Guides, [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016 thumbnail

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Charlotte Vidal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 7.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of Charlotte Vidal in a traditional costume, standing in front of a body of water.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 7.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-064

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of Charlotte Vidal in a traditional costume, standing in front of a body of water.

Subjects: Clothing - Costumes

Names: Hill, Charlotte Elizabeth Vidal

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph and note accompanying photograph; Note in pencil on album page reads: "Charlotte Vidal"; Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Mom"; Stamp on verso reads: "56" and illegible German words

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Charlotte Vidal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of a woman identified as Charlotte Vidal, sitting on the deck of a ship.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-098

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of a woman identified as Charlotte Vidal, sitting on the deck of a ship.

Subjects: Transportation - Ships

Names: Hill, Charlotte Elizabeth Vidal

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note accompanying photograph; Note in pencil on album page reads: "Charlotte"; Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Mom"; Stamp on verso reads: "Gepruft / 42 / Gef.-Lager / Chemnitz"

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Charlotte Vidal, [between 1915 and 1925] thumbnail

Charlotte Vidal, Dorothy Vidal, Jack Loomis, and unidentified man

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of two women identified from left to right as Dorothy Vidal and Charlotte Vidal, and two men, one unidentified, the other identified as Jack Loomis.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1925]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-096

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of two women identified from left to right as Dorothy Vidal and Charlotte Vidal, and two men, one unidentified, the other identified as Jack Loomis.

Names: Hill, Charlotte Elizabeth Vidal; Loomis, Dorothy Kate Vidal; Loomis, John "Jack"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note accompanying photograph; Note in pencil on album page reads: "? / Jack Loomis / Dorothy / Charlotte"; Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Mum / Uncle Jack / Aunt Dor?"; Stamp on verso reads: "56" and illegible German words

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Charlotte Vidal, Dorothy Vidal, Jack Loomis, and unidentified man, [between 1915 and 1925] thumbnail

Fort Augustus Abbey

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1900-1930]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard shows a building situated by a body of water and mountains. The building is identified as Fort Augustus Abbey.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1900-1930]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-145

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard shows a building situated by a body of water and mountains. The building is identified as Fort Augustus Abbey.

Subjects: Buildings - Religious

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Bottom of recto reads: "The Abbey, Fort Augustus"; Note in black pen on verso reads: "9th September / We arrived here last night after a run through the Canal Loch Ness, & we ... by train to Frot William - Inverness is awfully pretty, & we had lovely weather - I should like to stay here for a week - it is so peaceful & beautiful views over the Loch. Love from K L M / Mrs J G Craig / 25 Harrington Gdus / London S W 7 / England"; Postage stamps on verso reads: "Halfpenny"

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Gilmour Avenue School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 27, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of Gilmore Avenue School site. Title on plan reads: "Gilmour Avenue School Site / Burnaby Municipality / Being Lots 1-10 inc. & Lots 27-36 inc. of Block 9 / of Subdivision of a Portion of Lot 187, GP.1 / New Westminster District". "Note. School site is as shown below, the original...am…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of Gilmore Avenue School site. Title on plan reads: "Gilmour Avenue School Site / Burnaby Municipality / Being Lots 1-10 inc. & Lots 27-36 inc. of Block 9 / of Subdivision of a Portion of Lot 187, GP.1 / New Westminster District". "Note. School site is as shown below, the original...amended" "by cancelling Lots 1-10 & 27-30 inc....order of court filed No.4938".

History: The school was named after Hugh B. Gilmour, but an error by a municipal clerk in the Street Naming Bylaw in 1912 (Bylaw Number 135) changed the spelling to "Gilmore" Avenue and the school name was spelled "Gilmore" Avenue School hereafter.

Creator: McGugan, Donald Johnston

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Gilmore Avenue School

Responsibility: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: May 27, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title taken from plan; Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did superintend the survey", "...completed on the 27th day of May 1915" and noterized by Walter Edmonds" "sworn...29th Day of May 1915"; "Burnett and McGugan. B.C. Land Surveyors Etc. New Westminster. B.C."; Note in black ink on verso of plan reads: "1782"

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Gilmour Avenue School site, May 27, 1915

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Gordon Presbyterian Church Refreshment Tent

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.4 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. A sign above the door of the tent reads, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments." Eight women and two men are standing outside the tent. The women are wearing aprons. Pennants …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Gordon Presbyterian Church subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.4 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 193-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1987-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. A sign above the door of the tent reads, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments." Eight women and two men are standing outside the tent. The women are wearing aprons. Pennants on the tent read, "Canada."

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards; Structures - Tents

Names: Gordon Presbyterian Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Gordon Presbyterian Church Refreshment Tent, [1912] (date of original), copied 1987 thumbnail

Group at Yellow Point

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of three women, one man, and two children, taken at Yellow Point.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-130

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of three women, one man, and two children, taken at Yellow Point.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note accompanying photograph; Note in pencil on album page reads: "on the trail to tent at Y P"; Note in black pen on verso reads: "on the trail to your tent. Yellow Point"; Stamp on verso reads: "Gepruft / 50 / Gef.-Lager / Chemnitz"

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Herbert Penrose Vidal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a portrait of a man identified as Herbert Penrose Vidal smoking a pipe and holding possibly a golf club.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1914

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-045

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a portrait of a man identified as Herbert Penrose Vidal smoking a pipe and holding possibly a golf club.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Golf

Names: Vidal, Herbert Penrose

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note accompanying photograph and contents of photograph; Note at bottom of album page in pencil reads: "H P Vidal"; Note in black pen on verso reads: "H P Vidal"; Note in blue pen on verso reads: "New Westminster / 1914"

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Hill family textual records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1850-1980]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 7 cm of textual records : ill.

Scope and Content: File consists of a typed family tree with handwritten notes, postcards written by Minard Hill to Kitty Hill during WWI, a photocophy of a marriage certificate of Minard Hill and Charlotte Vidal with an amendment stating that the marriage dissolved on November 24, 1950, newspaper clippings (original…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1850-1980]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family papers series

Physical Description: 7 cm of textual records : ill.

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS176-005

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: File consists of a typed family tree with handwritten notes, postcards written by Minard Hill to Kitty Hill during WWI, a photocophy of a marriage certificate of Minard Hill and Charlotte Vidal with an amendment stating that the marriage dissolved on November 24, 1950, newspaper clippings (original and photocopies) from 1943 and 1980s, a souvenir from Alaska and an empty envelope of developing paper. Also included are textual records regarding a Yellow Point reunion, the Boydell and Thomas families and a handwritten copy of Richard Hill's medallion. There is also a New Testament and written inside in blue pen it reads: "Richard Hill with his sister Annie's affectionate love / ... July 15 / 63" and in black pen it reads: "Bernard Richard Hill from his dear Papa / 1866". Also included is a book of "The Poetical Works of William Cowper" with a note in black pen that reads: "A token of affectioin for Stuart James from his ... Charlotte ... / December 1850".

Names: Hill, Minard Gerald "Gerry"; Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Jean and Birdie

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1912]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 8.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two women, identified as Jean Drynan (previously Jean Dyson) on the left and Birdie (Gloriana Bird) on the right, in fur coats and large brimmed and decorated hats. They are standing in a residential area. There are four houses seen in the background. Trees, rooftops and ground are sn…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.4 x 8.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two women, identified as Jean Drynan (previously Jean Dyson) on the left and Birdie (Gloriana Bird) on the right, in fur coats and large brimmed and decorated hats. They are standing in a residential area. There are four houses seen in the background. Trees, rooftops and ground are snow covered. The location is unidentified. Annotations on the bottom front of the photograph read: "Me. Birdie" and "1912 / Jean Drynan." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Black Persian lamb coat on me (Jean) / (Isn't this a dilly)."

Subjects: Clothing

Names: Bird, Gloriana "Birdie"; Drynan, Jean Dyson

Accession Code: HV983.42.42

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1912]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For other prints of the same image, see HV983.42.42 - .44

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-09-26

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Mama Hill and Ken at Bernard Hill's House

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1917]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of a boy and a woman identified as Ken Hill and Marian Hill in front of Bernard Hill's house.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1915 and 1917]

Collection/Fonds: Hill family and Vidal family fonds

Series: Hill family and Vidal family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 550-106

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2013-03

Scope and Content: Photograph is a portrait of a boy and a woman identified as Ken Hill and Marian Hill in front of Bernard Hill's house.

Names: Hill, Marian Berkeley; Hill, Kenneth

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on note acccompanying photograph; Note in pencil on the album page reads: "Charlotte Vidal at B Hill's House, Burnaby / Maude Hill, Ken"; Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Mama & Ken"; Stamp on back reads: "Gepruft / 42 / Gef.-Lager / ...."

Street Address: 4990 Canada Way

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Miss Scott's class at Vancouver Heights Public School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1912]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm mounted on card 18 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Miss Scott's class taken on the steps of Vancouver Heights Public School. The students are standing in seven rows and Miss Scott is standing on the left at the end of the second row.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 15 cm mounted on card 18 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Miss Scott's class taken on the steps of Vancouver Heights Public School. The students are standing in seven rows and Miss Scott is standing on the left at the end of the second row.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Vancouver Heights Public School

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Street Address: 50 Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: BV989.19.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1912]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: McConnell, W. F.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note written in pencil on verso of card mount reads: "R. G. McManus/ 4257 Dundas St [top two lines crossed out]/ North Burnaby B.C" and "c/o Terry Lynn Callender/ TEACHER MISS SCOTT"; Note written in pen on verso of card mount reads: "AS OF FEB 28/85/ DAVID L. McMANUS/ [address follows]"; Embossed letters on the card mount reads: "W. F. McConnell/ VANCOUVER, B.C."

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Miss Scott's class at Vancouver Heights Public School, [after 1912] thumbnail

Pictures of Hazel, throughout her life

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1897-2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 album (19 photographs ; b&w and col.) + 1 accompanying letter

Scope and Content: Photograph album containing photographs of Hazel Peterson throughout her life, from her childhood in San Francisco to her later years. The album also held a letter attesting to Hazel Peterson's vaccination in 1902; there is a lock of hair and a photographic button pinned to the letter.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1897-2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Hazel Peterson subseries

Physical Description: 1 album (19 photographs ; b&w and col.) + 1 accompanying letter

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 504-045

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2000-08

Scope and Content: Photograph album containing photographs of Hazel Peterson throughout her life, from her childhood in San Francisco to her later years. The album also held a letter attesting to Hazel Peterson's vaccination in 1902; there is a lock of hair and a photographic button pinned to the letter.

Subjects: Persons - Children

Names: Peterson, Hazel; Peterson, Edwin

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title taken from handwritten note inside the original album; Note on verso of 504-045-1 reads: "hair light blond / eyes violet blue / Mrs Erickson / [?]"; Note on verso of 504-045-10 reads: "Hazel Peterson, Dennis & Irene / Aug 18 1994"; Photographer's stamp on verso of 504-045-18 reads: "Souvenir Snaps / 401 W. Hastings St. / Vancouver, B.C. / Extra copies by number"

Riverway East School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1919 and 1929] (date of originals), copied [199-]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope and Content: Photographs of students of Riverway East School.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1919 and 1929] (date of originals), copied [199-]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w and sepia ; 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Description Level: File

Record No.: 572-020

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: Photographs of students of Riverway East School.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Note in pen on front of matt of photograph 572-020-1 reads: "CP"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 572-020-2 reads: "Riverway East School/ Bob- third from left front row"; Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-020-3 reads: " Riverway East"; Copy print photograph 572-020-3 identifies students as; top row L-R: Charlie Hillman, Harry McCoy, Gordon Rogers, Ed Robinson, Earl McCoy, [unidentified], Vera Harcourt, Ellen Hillman, Jaunita Quinn; middle row L-R: Ella Johnson (River), Ella Hardy, Hilda and Pat Murphy, Pearl Young, Lilly HIllman, Ella Peterson, [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified], [unidentified]; front row L-R: Yates, Frank Harcourt, [unidentified], Edd Polinksy, Townsen, dog, Sidney Harcourt.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McArthur, Peter, 1866-1924

Publication Date: 1919

Call Number: 971.0560 MCA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3859.1

Call Number: 971.0560 MCA

Author: McArthur, Peter, 1866-1924

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited

Publication Date: 1919

Printer: Brown-Searle Printing

Physical Description: 183 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Canada--Politics and government; Political science

Notes: Errata glued to p. 1 reads "Page 119, line 17, word "conquer" should read "contend""

St. Nicolas Parish Church

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca.1912]

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 20 feet

Scope and Content: Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches

Names: St. Nicholas Anglican Church

Geographic Access: Triumph Street

Street Address: 3883 Triumph Street

Accession Code: BV003.83.53

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca.1912]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 15-Jan-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Note in pencil on verso reads: "St. Nicholas Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 / 1" = 20' "; Note in black ink on verso reads: "3704"

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Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1890-1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 plans : blueprint ink on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board of two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan of / Subdivision of Lot No. 69 / Group One / New Westminster District / Pro…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Survey and Subdivision plans series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 plans : blueprint ink on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm

Material Details: Scales [between 1:1584 and 1:3168]; Index number on edge of board reads: "14"

Scope and Content: Item consists of a large board of two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan of / Subdivision of Lot No. 69 / Group One / New Westminster District / Property of Ernest Buse, Esq. / Scale 3 chs = 1 in. / Map No 290". Plan is signed by "Garden, Hermon and Burwell, Dom. Land Surveyor" (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of Lots 1-19, 36-53 and 69-75 inclusive / in the Subdivision / of / Lot 30 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 2 chs = 1 in. Map No 631". Plan is signed by "Jno [sic] Strathern [sic] P.L.S." Names and Lot numbers are handwritten in red pencil in sections along Douglas Road and read: "20 - F / 21 - Fitherstruhaul [sic] / 22 - J.S. Craig / 23 - McGill & Dill / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 - School / 29 - School / 30 - D. McDownall / 31 - W.J. Troloow [sic] / 32 - N.C. Nelson / 33 - _[sic] McGill / 34 - T.S.[sic] Craig / 35" (Geographic location: Burnaby) Side B: 1.Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of Centre Portion / of Lot 28 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 200' = 1" / Map No 627". Plan is signed by "Jno Strathern / P.L.S." (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of N.1/2 Lot 100 and S.1/2 Lot 101, / Group One / New Westminster District, BC / Scale 4 chs = 1 in." (Geographic location: Burnaby)

Creator: Strathern, John; Garden, Hermon and Burwell

Names: Strathern, John

Accession Code: HV977.93.14

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1890-1910]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood); East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cascade-Schou Area; West Central Valley Area; Second Street Area; Lake City Area

Scan Resolution: 300

Scale: 72

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Scale is measured in chains and feet. (One chain equals 792 inches); The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot”

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