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Dow General Store

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.89 x 14.61 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a store with a large Coca Cola sign hanging by the second floor windows. The awning has lettering: "Ice Cream - Soft Drinks." By the door, there is a sign that reads "Post Office / Public Telephone / Box Cigars." On the display window, an advertisement sign for "Salada Tea" can be s…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.89 x 14.61 cm
Material Details
An annotation in pencil is written on the back of the photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph of a store with a large Coca Cola sign hanging by the second floor windows. The awning has lettering: "Ice Cream - Soft Drinks." By the door, there is a sign that reads "Post Office / Public Telephone / Box Cigars." On the display window, an advertisement sign for "Salada Tea" can be seen. By the steps leading into the store, there is a large advertisement sign that reads "Wilson's Bachelor Cigar 10c." In front of the store is a paved road.
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Buildings - Commercial - General Stores
Geographic Access
Hastings Street
Street Address
6669 Hastings Street
Accession Code
HV976.62.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "Dow General Store / Sperling & Hastings Approx / 1930's." The 1937 directory lists the name as "Dow's General Store" and the address as 6669 Hastings Street.
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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.
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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Geraldine

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's sister Geraldine.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1938
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of Eugenia “Jenny” (Haresomovych) (Carman) Nagy's sister Geraldine.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "[not in English] / Auntie - 1938"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "gran sister Geraldine"
Note written on album page reads: "Grannie's sister Geraldine"
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Gerry Hill, Mrs. Biart, and Bim

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a boy, a woman, and a girl near a body of water. Identified from left to right are Gerry Hill, Mrs. Biart, and Bim.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-226
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a boy, a woman, and a girl near a body of water. Identified from left to right are Gerry Hill, Mrs. Biart, and Bim.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Persons - Children
Names
Hill, Gerald B. "Gerry"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "Gerry / Mrs. Biart, Bim 1932"
Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Gerry / Mrs Biart / Bim"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "1932?"
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GN 1350

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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 ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Great Northern Railway locomotive no. 1350 traveling past an unidentified location.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Great Northern Railway locomotive no. 1350 traveling past an unidentified location.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Transportation - Rail
Names
Great Northern Railway
Accession Code
BV985.6114.23
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-12
Notes
Title based on note written on verso of photograph
Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "GN 1350"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "695"
Handwritten note in pencil on verso of photograph crosses out the stamp: "5" and reads: "94"
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Harry's softball team

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1934]
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry's Softball Team which Harry Royle sponsored and managed. They are all wearing matching jackets with a patch on the arm that reads, "V.H./ HARRY'S/ 34". The team is standing in single file, with a boy at the front holding a trophy cup and two men with their bats crossed, forming …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Harry's Softball Team which Harry Royle sponsored and managed. They are all wearing matching jackets with a patch on the arm that reads, "V.H./ HARRY'S/ 34". The team is standing in single file, with a boy at the front holding a trophy cup and two men with their bats crossed, forming an "X" in the middle of the line. The individuals in the photograph are (from left); Jimmy Greer (bat boy), Mel Russell, Tommy Winwood, Chuck Greer, Dave Smith, George Moser, Tommy McKibbon (Captain), Harold Jones, Lloyd McLaren, Div Crossley, Harry Royle (Manager), Jackie Johnson, Bob Morrison, Clayton Kirk, Dick Wright, Snapper Sells, Bill McFarlane, Harry Reid (Coach), Eric Camp and Lionel Miller.
Subjects
Sports - Softball
Sports - Team Sports
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Greer, Jimmy
Russell, Mel
Winwood, Tommy
Greer, Chuck
Smith, Dave
Moser, George
McKibbon, Tommy
Jones, Harold
McLaren, Lloyd
Crossley, Div
Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil
Johnson, Jackie
Morrison, Bob
Kirk, Clayton
Wright, Dick
Sells, Snapper
McFarlane, Bill
Reid, Harry
Camp, Eric
Miller, Lionel
Accession Code
BV005.20.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1934]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
1/12/2010
Scale
100
Photographer
Thomson, Stuart
Notes
Photographer's inscription on recto of photograph reads: "HARRY'S SOFTBALL TEAM./ VANCOUVER B.C. 1934./ JIMMY GREER, MEL. RUSSELL, TOMMY WINWOOD, CHUCK GREER, DAVE SMITH, GEORGE MOSER, TOMMY McKIBBON, (Capt.) HAROLD JONES, LLOYD McLAREN,/ DIV CROSSLEY, HARRY ROYLE (MANAGER), JACKIE JOHNSON, BOB MORRISON, CLAYTON KIRK, DICK WRIGHT, SNAPPER SELLS, BILL McFARLANE,/ HARRY REID. (Coach) ERIC CAMP, LIONEL MILLER"
Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph reads: "FOR ADDITIONAL PRINTS/ USE THIS NUMBER/ 2860/ Publication Rights reserved by/ STUART THOMSON/ 2151 W. 4th BA 3910"
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Harvest in Champion, Alberta

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman, two children and a dog in a field with harvest binders and tractor. Woman is identified as Orrie Sommers' mother and children are identified as Irene Sommeres (standing) and Myrna Sommers. Location is identified as Champion, Alberta.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman, two children and a dog in a field with harvest binders and tractor. Woman is identified as Orrie Sommers' mother and children are identified as Irene Sommeres (standing) and Myrna Sommers. Location is identified as Champion, Alberta.
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Sommers Family
Lawrence, Myrna Sommers
Cool, Irene Dorothy Rae Sommers
Accession Code
BV022.32.327
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1930
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "This was 1930 / harvesting here at / home with the / binders. One binder / flew to pieces before/ they got finished. / I guess it was / travelling too fast. / Orries mother / Irene / Myrna & / the pup"
Note in ink on lower recto of photograph reads: "HARVEST_1930"
Note in white ink on album page reads: "Champion, ALTA"
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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
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Ivy Hawkshaw in snow

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ivy Hawkshaw wearing snow shoes and seated in a snow bank in front of houses in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ivy Hawkshaw wearing snow shoes and seated in a snow bank in front of houses in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Hawkshaw, Ivy Ina Hughes
Accession Code
BV996.6.254
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Ivy"
Caption on photograph album page reads: "Wpg / Winter of 1938-39"Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "SNAPSHOT / TAYLOR / MADE / SERVICE / PROCESSED / FEB 20 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Ivy Hawkshaw in snow shoes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ivy (Hughes) Hawkshaw dressed in a winter coat, hat and mittens and wearing snow shoes. Ivy is standing in the snow in front of houses on a street in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ivy (Hughes) Hawkshaw dressed in a winter coat, hat and mittens and wearing snow shoes. Ivy is standing in the snow in front of houses on a street in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Hawkshaw, Ivy Ina Hughes
Accession Code
BV996.6.256
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Ivy"
Caption on photograph album page reads: "Wpg / Winter of 1938-39"Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "SNAPSHOT / TAYLOR / MADE / SERVICE / PROCESSED / FEB 20 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Ken, Gordon, Ivy and Crichton at Winnipeg Airport

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Nov. 1937
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Ken Penny, Gordon Hutton, Ivy Hawkshaw (nee Hughes) and Crichton Hawkshaw standing together at fence at Winnipeg Airport.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (left to right) Ken Penny, Gordon Hutton, Ivy Hawkshaw (nee Hughes) and Crichton Hawkshaw standing together at fence at Winnipeg Airport.
Names
Hawkshaw, Richard Crichton Gilliland "Crichton"
Hawkshaw, Ivy Ina Hughes
Accession Code
BV996.6.172
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Nov. 1937
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-06
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on album page reads: "WINNIPEG AIRPORT / "KEN_GORDIE_IVY_ME"
Handwritten note on verso of photograph reads: "Ken Pennie / Gord Hutton / Ivy / Crichton / Nov 1937
Stamp on verso of photograph in green ink reads: "CERTIFIED TAYLOR MADE NUTONE / NOV 8 1937"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Ken Penny, Gordon Hutton and Vern Sinclair at Winnipeg Airport

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Nov. 1937
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ken Penny (left), Gordon Hutton (centre) and Vern Sinclair (right) standing together at a fence at the Winnipeg Airport.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ken Penny (left), Gordon Hutton (centre) and Vern Sinclair (right) standing together at a fence at the Winnipeg Airport.
Accession Code
BV996.6.171
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Nov. 1937
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-06
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on album page reads: "WINNIPEG AIRPORT / "KEN_HUTTON_SINCLAIR"
Handwritten note on verso of photograph reads: "Ken Pennie / Gord Hutton / Vern Sinclair / Nov 1937
Stamp on verso of photograph in green ink reads: "CERTIFIED TAYLOR MADE NUTONE / NOV 8 1937"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Lesley, Gerry, and David Hill

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of a girl and two boys, identified from left to right as Lesley, Gerry, and David Hill, dressed in costumes.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-228
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of a girl and two boys, identified from left to right as Lesley, Gerry, and David Hill, dressed in costumes.
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Persons - Children
Names
Hill, Gerald B. "Gerry"
Hill, David O. E. "Dave"
Durban, Lesley C. Hill
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "Lesley Gerry David 1932"
Note in blue pen on verso reads: "Dave Gerry / Lesley"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "1932"
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Map of proposed provincial exhibition site at Burnaby Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1929 and 1931]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : photostat print ; 3 parts 45 x 33.7 cm totalling 45 x 101 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a tri-part folding map of a proposed Provincial Exhibition site located along the southern and western shore of Burnaby Lake. Exhibtion site on map identifies proposed locations for a golf course, pier, hydroplane landing ramp, sports ground, one-mile horse racing track and various…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : photostat print ; 3 parts 45 x 33.7 cm totalling 45 x 101 cm
Material Details
Scale [1:1800]
Scope and Content
Item consists of a tri-part folding map of a proposed Provincial Exhibition site located along the southern and western shore of Burnaby Lake. Exhibtion site on map identifies proposed locations for a golf course, pier, hydroplane landing ramp, sports ground, one-mile horse racing track and various buildings for mechanical, agricultural and botanical displays.
Subjects
Exhibitions
Accession Code
BV017.2.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1929 and 1931]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Scan Resolution
400
Scan Date
2021-11-18
Notes
Title based on contents of map
Scale on map reads: "150 feet to 1 inch"
Overall measurements when fully opened: L: 98.0 cm x H: 45.3 cm ; Individual map parts: L: 32.7 cm x H: 45.0 cm
Commercially printed label on front of portfolio card reads "PLOWRIGHT PRINTING COMPANY / TELEPHONE N.W. 1942 / 39 McKENZIE STREET NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. / TO: [illegible writing in pencil]" in blue ink. Red typewritten text reads: "PHOTOSTAT OF BURNABY LAKE".
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May Aikenhead Scrapbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clip…
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 (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Material Details
Pre-printed design on front cover of scrapbook reads: “SCRAP / BOOK", with red, green, and black illustrations of scissors and a bottle of paste.
White, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "FORGET-ME-NOT PATROL / SCRAP BOOK" in red ink.
More recent white, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "From: May Aikenhead / 97 years old / Burnaby Royal Trefoil / 2001".
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clippings about the death of King George V, the not-to-be coronation of Edward VIII, and the eventual coronation of King George IV. Miscellaneous general clippings and photographs about Girl Guides and Scouts are also present.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Aikenhead, May
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.326
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of scrapbook
Selected ephemera from scrapbook are described at as artifact (BV015.35.328 to BV015.35.330)
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Men at Winnipeg airport

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Nov. 1937
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six men standing outside next to a fence at the Winnipeg Airport. Four men are identified left to right as; Ken Penny, Gordon Hutton, Vince Sinclair and Crichton Hawkshaw.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of six men standing outside next to a fence at the Winnipeg Airport. Four men are identified left to right as; Ken Penny, Gordon Hutton, Vince Sinclair and Crichton Hawkshaw.
Names
Hawkshaw, Richard Crichton Gilliland "Crichton"
Accession Code
BV996.6.169
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Nov. 1937
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-02-06
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption on album page reads: "WINNIPEG AIRPORT / KEN_ GORDIE_SINC_MYSELF"
Handwritten note on verso of photograph reads: "Ken Penny_Nov_1937 / Gordon Hutton / Vern Sinclair / Crichton Hawkshaw
Stamp on verso of photograph in green ink reads: "CERTIFIED TAYLOR MADE NUTONE / NOV 8 1937"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Men from the Fort Osbourne Barracks

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1937
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of uniformed men from the Fort Osbourne Barracks sitting in standing in four rows at the Royal School of Artillery in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group of uniformed men from the Fort Osbourne Barracks sitting in standing in four rows at the Royal School of Artillery in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Accession Code
BV996.6.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1937
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2/9/2010
Scale
100
Photographer
Goodall Photo Company
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption for photograph reads: "Fort Osbourne Barracks"
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Royal School of Artillery / Winnipeg / Oct4/37 to Nov 27/37"
Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Goodall Photo Co. Winnipeg"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Mrs. Hughes with Auntie May

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. Elsie Hughes standing with a woman identified as Auntie May in deep snow in front of houses on a street in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Hawkshaw family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. Elsie Hughes standing with a woman identified as Auntie May in deep snow in front of houses on a street in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Hughes, Elsie Bridger
Accession Code
BV996.6.255
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[Feb. 1939]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Date
2023-02-16
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Caption beneath photograph reads: "Mrs. Hughes / & / Auntie May"
Caption on photograph album page reads: "Wpg / Winter of 1938-39"Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "SNAPSHOT / TAYLOR / MADE / SERVICE / PROCESSED / FEB 20 1939"
Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Participants of Lion Dance fundraiser

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 1938
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of people who were involved in the Lion Dance to raise funds for Chinese War sufferers which took place in Victoria, British Columbia on March 5th and 6th, 1938. The group has gathered in front of a Chinese Public School. A number of women wear bands across their chests that read, "MEDIC…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Material Details
Chinese characters have been added to the surface of the photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph of people who were involved in the Lion Dance to raise funds for Chinese War sufferers which took place in Victoria, British Columbia on March 5th and 6th, 1938. The group has gathered in front of a Chinese Public School. A number of women wear bands across their chests that read, "MEDICAL AID FOR WAR REFUGEES" and a number of men are wearing the lion costume pants.
Subjects
Events - Fundraising
Buildings - Schools
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Celebrations
Names
Chinese Public School
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV985.5331.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 1938
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-23
Photographer
Gibson, Wilfred
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Photographer's handwriting on recto of photograph reads: "The Lion Dance, to raise funds for Chinese War sufferers/ Victoria B.C. March 5th + 6th 1938 / Gibson/ PHOTO"
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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"
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