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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Publication Date
2020
Call Number
371 CAR
,” noted Squire. “Yeah, Burnaby is just a cool place,” said Michael. �Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools 4 Students and teacher Miss Ethel LePage (in centre photo, back row left wearing a white neck ribbon) in front of Burnaby’s first school in 1894. CVA OUT N-19 MAJOR MATTHEWS COLLECTION
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Young woman with diploma

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[189-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.53 x 13.97 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with a rolled up diploma in her hands, taken in a photographic studio. She has a large ribbon in her hair in the back, and is wearing a long light coloured dress with high neck, with a brooch or a medal pinned to her chest on the left. She has a pendant or a loc…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.53 x 13.97 cm
Material Details
printed on the postcard paper, verso, l.l. "R. W. Huested, Mannsville, N. Y." inscribed in pencil on the postcard paper, verso, c.r. "An excellent picture/ of Ruth, taken in/ her graduation/ dress, carrying/ her diploma./ Mary"
The photograph is mounted on a postcard paper.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman standing with a rolled up diploma in her hands, taken in a photographic studio. She has a large ribbon in her hair in the back, and is wearing a long light coloured dress with high neck, with a brooch or a medal pinned to her chest on the left. She has a pendant or a locket around her neck as well. The inscription on the photograph mount written by "Mary" identifies the woman as Ruth in her graduation gown, holding her diploma. Mary and Ruth's relationship to the donor or to Burnaby is not known.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Graduations
Accession Code
HV983.42.167
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[189-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-12-05
Photographer
Huested, R.W.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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