6th Street at Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport12451
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12126
- Meeting Date
- 20-Nov-1989
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 12126
- Meeting Date
- 20-Nov-1989
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application for Residential Building Permit 7928 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14921
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11191
- Meeting Date
- 30-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11191
- Meeting Date
- 30-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application for Residential Building Permit - 7928 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport15014
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11098
- Meeting Date
- 23-Feb-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 13
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11098
- Meeting Date
- 23-Feb-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 13
- Item No.
- 10
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application for Residential Building Permit 7932 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14889
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11212
- Meeting Date
- 13-Apr-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 26
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11212
- Meeting Date
- 13-Apr-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 26
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application for Residential Building Permit 7932 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14932
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11176
- Meeting Date
- 23-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 21
- Item No.
- 13
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11176
- Meeting Date
- 23-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 21
- Item No.
- 13
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Certificate of Sufficiency for the construction and paving of the lane bounded by 6th Street to the west, Edmonds Street to the south, 4th Street to the east, Rosewood Street to the north
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport17318
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 693
- Meeting Date
- 12-Dec-1983
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 693
- Meeting Date
- 12-Dec-1983
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Closure of Rosewood Street at 4th Street (Supplementary)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14098
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9006
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1988
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 17
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 9006
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1988
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 17
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Cost Report - Construction and Paving of Lane Bounded by 6th Street to the West, Edmonds Street to the South, 4th Street to the East and Rosewood Street to the North
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport17283
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3023
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jan-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 4
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3023
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jan-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 4
- Item No.
- 5
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Intersection of Mary Avenue and Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18943
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2070
- Meeting Date
- 28-Sep-1981
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2070
- Meeting Date
- 28-Sep-1981
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Letter which appeared on the Agenda for the 1987 July 13 Meeting of Council re: 1987 Property Taxes 7931 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14611
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11455
- Meeting Date
- 27-Jul-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 47
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11455
- Meeting Date
- 27-Jul-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 47
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Letter which appeared on the Agenda for the 1987 March 09 Meeting of Council re: Application for Residential Building Permit 7932 Rosewood Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14961
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11157
- Meeting Date
- 16-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 19
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11157
- Meeting Date
- 16-Mar-1987
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 19
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Naming of Rosewood Street Park Site
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18818
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2223
- Meeting Date
- 23-Nov-1981
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 2223
- Meeting Date
- 23-Nov-1981
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 59
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Removal of Barricades located on Elwell, Rosewood and Wedgewood Streets
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport13303
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 7850
- Meeting Date
- 3-Jan-1989
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 1
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 7850
- Meeting Date
- 3-Jan-1989
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 1
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Rezoning Reference # 6/84 (7510, 7520 Rosewood Street, 7086, 7124, 7126 Mary Avenue and 7520, 7521 Holly Street)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport17008
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3319
- Meeting Date
- 22-May-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 36
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 3319
- Meeting Date
- 22-May-1984
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 36
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Interview with Jack McGeachie June 18, 1975 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory35
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1914-1922
- Length
- 0:09:27
- Summary
- This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's early childhood including the reasons why his family moved to Burnaby, the small pox house at the border of New Westminster and stories of the unfinished family home at Formby Street.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's early childhood including the reasons why his family moved to Burnaby, the small pox house at the border of New Westminster and stories of the unfinished family home at Formby Street.
- Date Range
- 1914-1922
- Photo Info
- McGeachie family; John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie is the eldest child, standing second from the right, 1925 (date of original). Item no. 204-464
- Length
- 0:09:27
- Subjects
- Buildings - Residences - Houses
- Geographic Access
- Formby Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Richmond Park Area
- Second Street Area
- Interviewer
- Bradbury, Dr. Bettina
- Interview Date
- June 18, 1975
- Scope and Content
- Recording is a taped interview with John A."Jack" McGeachie by SFU (Simon Fraser University) graduate student Bettina Bradbury June 18, 1975. Major themes discussed are: the Depression, the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) and farming in Burnaby. To view "Narrow By" terms for each track expand this description and see "Notes".
- Biographical Notes
- John Aloysius “Jack” McGeachie was born January 14, 1914 in Little Mountain, Vancouver to Helen and John McGeachie. Helen and John had four children; John Aloysius “Jack”, Florence Mary, Thomas Joseph “Tom” and Roderick Noel “Rod.” In 1922 the McGeachie family moved from Vancouver to East Burnaby where the children attended Edmonds School. John Sr. became ill and died, leaving the eldest Jack as the main breadwinner of the family when he was still just a teenager. He began his working life at a chicken farm, later learning his trade while working for the Hudson Bay Company. Jack McGeachie married Burnaby Historian Doreen Pixie Johnson. He and Pixie raised their children Kathi (Dunlop) and David McGeachie in the house the couple built themselves in 1947. John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie died October 12, 1981 at the age of sixty-seven. Doreen "Pixie" (Johnson) McGeachie died August 14, 2010 at the age of eighty-nine.
- Total Tracks
- 8
- Total Length
- 0:51:13
- Interviewee Name
- McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack"
- Interview Location
- Rosewood
- Interviewer Bio
- Bettina Bradbury teaches history and women's studies at York University. She is the author of Wife to Widow. Lives, Laws and Politics in Nineteenth-century Montreal. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, June 2011), 520p; Working Families. Age, Gender and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal. (Toronto: Canadian Social History Series, McClelland and Stewart, 1993); (Republished Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996) (3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). These interviews were undertaken after she completed her MA at Simon Fraser University in 1975 with the support of an LIP grant.
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
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Audio Tracks
Track one of interview with Jack McGeachie
Track one of interview with Jack McGeachie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/100-13-10/100-13-10_Track_1.mp3Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
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Digital Books
Bylaw Number: 7882 - Zoning Bylaw 1965, Amendment Bylaw No 8, 1982
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw16496
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7882
- Final Adoption
- 1982 Mar 01
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7882
- Final Adoption
- 1982 Mar 01
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 8062 - Development Cost Charges Reserve Fund Expenditure Bylaw 1983
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw16316
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8062
- Final Adoption
- 1983 Jun 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8062
- Final Adoption
- 1983 Jun 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 8210 - Zoning Bylaw 1965, Amendment Bylaw No 32, 1984
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw16168
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8210
- Final Adoption
- 1987 Apr 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8210
- Final Adoption
- 1987 Apr 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 8649 - Zoning Bylaw 1965, Amendment Bylaw No 104, 1986
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw15729
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8649
- Final Adoption
- 1987 Mar 02
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 8649
- Final Adoption
- 1987 Mar 02
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds