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Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpson-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55637
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954]
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles MacSorley cutting the ribbon at the opening of Simpson-Sears. A large crowd is gathered behind him.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1954]
Collection/Fonds
Charles MacSorley fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
486-031
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2005-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles MacSorley cutting the ribbon at the opening of Simpson-Sears. A large crowd is gathered behind him.
Subjects
Events - Openings
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Persons - Crowds
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Names
Simpsons-Sears Limited
MacSorley, Charles W.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Sussex Avenue
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
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Tile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90826
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.17
Description
White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold flower hanging down the centre with six circles coming from the opening of the bell shape. There are two tendrils of ribbon framing either side of the flower in an "S" shape. One end of the ribbon is cut like the end of a snake's tongue. There is a clean diagonal break, nearly a quarter of the whole tile.
Object History
These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
Category
01. Built Environment Objects
Classification
Building Components - - Surface Elements
Object Term
Tile, Decorative
Measurements
6" x 6"
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
Images
Less detail

Tile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90833
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.20
Description
White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of two flowers attached to a gold curled tendril. At the top, a large flower follows the curled line. the line conitnues out of the centre of the flower and splits into two leafy tendrils. One of the leaves has a thick gold curl coming from it. A ribbon with a flower is tied to this gold curl (nearest to the bottom of the tile), and has six stamens coming from the flower. There is a large brown circular stain and lots of gray stains, the colour of dry wall putty. The tile has a clean diagonal split across the centre right near to where the ribbon attaches to the gold curl. The bottom corner is missing with another clean diagonal split, and small triangular piece missing along the largest split.
Object History
These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
Category
01. Built Environment Objects
Classification
Building Components - - Surface Elements
Object Term
Tile, Decorative
Colour
White
Gold
Measurements
8" h x 6" w
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
Images
Less detail

Tile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90825
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.16
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.16
Description
White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold line down the centre with a leaf comprising the top half. Two gold curls emerge from either side of the line. Six bell-shaped flowers hang from these gold curls on each side and are tied with a ribbon. There is a brown stain down either side.
Object History
These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
Category
01. Built Environment Objects
Classification
Building Components - - Surface Elements
Object Term
Tile, Decorative
Colour
White
Gold
Measurements
6" x 6"
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
Images
Less detail

Tile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.19
Description
White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of two flowers attached to a gold curled tendril. At the top, a large flower follows the curled line. the line conitnues out of the centre of the flower and splits into two leafy tendrils. One of the leaves has a thick gold curl coming from it. A ribbon with a flower is tied to this gold curl (nearest to the bottom of the tile), and has six stamens coming from the flower. The tile has a wiggled split in the top quarter of the tile, bisecting the large flower.
Object History
These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
Category
01. Built Environment Objects
Classification
Building Components - - Surface Elements
Object Term
Tile, Decorative
Colour
White
Gold
Measurements
8" h x 6" w
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
Images
Less detail

Tile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90836
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.21
Description
White ceramic tile with gold design. The design is made up of a gold line down the centre with a leaf comprising the top half. Two gold curls emerge from either side of the line. Six bell-shaped flowers hang from these gold curls on each side and are tied with a ribbon. There is a large brown stain on the top right corner with two rough chips out of the bottom. This tile is split into nearly 4 equal parts.
Object History
These tiles are from Glenedward Mansion, built in 1912. It was built at 3412 Kingsway, which later became 5152 Kingsway. They were salvaged when the mansion was demolished in the 1990s.
Category
01. Built Environment Objects
Classification
Building Components - - Surface Elements
Object Term
Tile, Decorative
Colour
White
Gold
Measurements
6" x 6"
Subjects
Building Components
Buildings - Heritage
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Windsor Area
Images
Less detail

Winners grand opening

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96594
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of employees John Silen, Mohammed Badshah, Alison Temmerman, and Brenda MacKirdy cutting a ribbon at the grand opening of a Winners store in Burnaby. Other employees look on from inside the store in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2001]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-2216
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of employees John Silen, Mohammed Badshah, Alison Temmerman, and Brenda MacKirdy cutting a ribbon at the grand opening of a Winners store in Burnaby. Other employees look on from inside the store in the background.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a March 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Winners grand opening / R-L / John Silen, assistant manager / Mohammed Badshah, manager / Alison Temmerman, assistant manager / Brenda MacKirdy, assistant manager"
Images
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