166 records – page 1 of 9.

Alistair Ross papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65732
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1922]-[1998]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Scope and Content
Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1922]-[1998]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ross family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records (photocopies)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS146-002
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS1999-14
Scope and Content
Item is a four page, typewritten personal memory of growing up in Burnaby (photocopied), specifically of the Burnaby Lake Interurban, written by Alistair Ross.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Application of Messrs. Fleishman and Ross for Approval of Proposed Jewish Cemetery in DL 119

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport69910
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
73950
Meeting Date
3-Aug-1925
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
73950
Meeting Date
3-Aug-1925
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Application of W.E. Ross

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62657
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55199
Meeting Date
21-Dec-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55199
Meeting Date
21-Dec-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Application of W.E. Ross Lease Lot 2, DL 155 B

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62573
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55191
Meeting Date
14-Dec-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55191
Meeting Date
14-Dec-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Application of W.E. Ross to Lease Lots 1, 18, 19, 20, and 21, DL 155 B and Lot 8 of DL 162 for the Purpose of Removing Peat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport55728
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
72099
Meeting Date
24-Jan-1934
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
72099
Meeting Date
24-Jan-1934
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Arrangement Made for the Court of Appeal in the Case of John Ross F. Armstrong

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport78504
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
82574
Meeting Date
9-Jun-1894
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
82574
Meeting Date
9-Jun-1894
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Audio recordings containing interviews

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57960
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 audio cassettes
Scope and Content
File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Edmonds School subseries
Physical Description
5 audio cassettes
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS036-002
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS1988-07
Scope and Content
File contains audio interviews conducted by students of Ms. Martel's Grade 10 with former students and teachers of Edmonds School, including Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Tina Carlson, and Harold Degen, among others. The interviews were completed as part of a class research project.
Subjects
Education
Names
Edmonds Community School
Media Type
Textual Record
Sound Recording
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-001 reads: "One's a Heifer Sinclair Ross". Label on verso reads: "One's a Heifer Arrangement in Black and White (part of FOG)"
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-002 reads: "Side 1 Mrs Dunn". Label on verso reads: "Side 2 Blank"
Label on BHS1988-07-003 reads: "Mrs Bell".
Label on BHS1988-07-004 reads: "Side I Mrs. Tina Carlson"
Label on recto of BHS1988-07-005 reads: "Harold Degen BL J. Side 1085". Label on verso reads: "Roland Cope Side 1086"
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Baxter's Market

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79103
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 10, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Baxter's Market at 7658 Royal Oak Avenue near Rumble Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 10, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-154
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Baxter's Market at 7658 Royal Oak Avenue near Rumble Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Names
Baxter's Market
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Royal Oak Avenue
Rumble Street
Street Address
7658 Royal Oak Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
Images
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BC Hydro Railway Crossing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79487
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 22, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows BC Hydro railroad tracks and crossing near Beresford Street and Griffiths Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 22, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-319
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows BC Hydro railroad tracks and crossing near Beresford Street and Griffiths Avenue.
Subjects
Transportation - Rail
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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BC Hydro Substation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79356
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 22, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Hydro substation located in Powerhouse Park near Beresford Street and Griffiths Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 22, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-263
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Hydro substation located in Powerhouse Park near Beresford Street and Griffiths Avenue.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Griffiths Avenue
Beresford Street
Street Address
6970 Beresford Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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BC Tel Truck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79443
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel truck parked in the 4200 block Rumble Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-295
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel truck parked in the 4200 block Rumble Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Names
British Columbia Telephone Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Rumble Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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BC Tel Worker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79444
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel employee working on lines on a pole in the 4200 Block Rumble Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-296
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel employee working on lines on a pole in the 4200 Block Rumble Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Names
British Columbia Telephone Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Rumble Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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BC Tel Worker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79445
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel employee, Dave Gulkison, in the 4200 Block Rumble Street.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 13, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-297
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a BC Tel employee, Dave Gulkison, in the 4200 Block Rumble Street.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Names
British Columbia Telephone Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Rumble Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
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Bill 9 - Memo dated 1983 September 22 from Mayor Don Ross, Chairman, GVRD Board of Directors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport17435
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
597
Meeting Date
17-Oct-1983
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
62
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
597
Meeting Date
17-Oct-1983
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
62
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Billboard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79927
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 20, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a large billboard advertising Esso Gas in a parking lot off Edmonds, near Kingsway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 20, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-498
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a large billboard advertising Esso Gas in a parking lot off Edmonds, near Kingsway.
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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Billboard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79928
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 20, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a large billboard advertising the 1977 Thunderbird car. The sign is attached to the side of a building in a parking lot on Edmonds Street near Kingsway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 20, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-499
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a large billboard advertising the 1977 Thunderbird car. The sign is attached to the side of a building in a parking lot on Edmonds Street near Kingsway.
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Ross, Martha
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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Boys playing on a large gun

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38206
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 12, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three boys, Morgan Ross, Matthew Owen and Jason Owen, playing on a gun in Confederation Park. This gun had movable parts, allowing park goers to operate it to some extent.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
April 12, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-793
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of three boys, Morgan Ross, Matthew Owen and Jason Owen, playing on a gun in Confederation Park. This gun had movable parts, allowing park goers to operate it to some extent.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Parks
Armament - Munitions
Names
Owen, Jason
Owen, Matthew
Ross, Morgan
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Copied from col. photograph
Geographic Access
Confederation Park
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
250 Willingdon Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
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Burnaby anthem

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2162
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes
Scope and Content
File contains two audio cassette tapes containing three songs submitted to the Burnaby Centennial Committee for consideration to become the Burnaby Anthem, including "Burnaby" by Fred Roberts, "We are Angels" by uncredited songwriter, and an untitled song by Michael Ross. The file also contains co…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Council Committee series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Committee subseries
Physical Description
2 audio cassettes
Material Details
2001-02-002 is TDK D30
Description Level
File
Record No.
4043
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains two audio cassette tapes containing three songs submitted to the Burnaby Centennial Committee for consideration to become the Burnaby Anthem, including "Burnaby" by Fred Roberts, "We are Angels" by uncredited songwriter, and an untitled song by Michael Ross. The file also contains correspondence related to the tapes.
Media Type
Sound Recording
Notes
Textual records are found in 24-2-1-1, but the audio tapes are located in the A/V Room
Label on tape 2001-02-10 reads: "We are the Angels/Grow in Love…"
Label on tape 2001-02-11 reads: "Burnaby by Fred Roberts April 1991"
Tape 2001-02-10 side A holds recordings of "We Are Angels"; side B holds untitled song by Michael Ross
Tape 2001-02-11 contains three recordings of Burnaby song by Fred Roberts: one on side A and two on side B
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Burnaby at 100: Images and Voices

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64772
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video cassette (21 min., 59 sec.) : b&w, col., sd.
Scope and Content
Item is a VHS tape entitled “Burnaby at 100 / Images and Voices" produced by SFU. The video includes material drawn from the Burnaby Image Bank and participants in the Oral History project. An introduction is provided by SFU Archivist, Jim Ross with voice narration by Bill Lewarane, Merril Gordon a…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby at 100 Video subseries
Physical Description
1 video cassette (21 min., 59 sec.) : b&w, col., sd.
Material Details
Video Home System (VHS) tape
Description Level
Item
Record No.
578-001
Access Restriction
Open Access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS2004-13
Scope and Content
Item is a VHS tape entitled “Burnaby at 100 / Images and Voices" produced by SFU. The video includes material drawn from the Burnaby Image Bank and participants in the Oral History project. An introduction is provided by SFU Archivist, Jim Ross with voice narration by Bill Lewarane, Merril Gordon and Ed Apps. Background music by "Solid Comfort" was recorded by Kurtis Vanel with additional footage by Chris Hildred.
Names
Lewarne, William A. "Bill"
Apps, Ed
Gordon, Merrill
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Transcribed title
Variations on the title for this project include; "Burnaby at 100: Images and Voices" and "Burnaby at 100: Visions and Voices
Item came with MSS131-003, a program titled, "[t]he 'Images of Burnaby' Travelling Photographic Exhibition / In Honour of Burnaby's Centennial Year"
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Burnaby Haida Speed Skating Club meet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96166
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2005]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of young speed skaters during a heat at the Burnaby Interclub meet. Jules Ross of the Burnaby Haida Speed Skating Club is leading.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2005]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1863
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of young speed skaters during a heat at the Burnaby Interclub meet. Jules Ross of the Burnaby Haida Speed Skating Club is leading.
Subjects
Sports - Skating
Persons - Children
Names
Bill Copeland Sports Centre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Jules Ross of the Burnaby Haida Speedskating Club, leads the way out of the corner in his heat at the Burnaby Interclub meet, Saturday at Copeland Arena."
Geographic Access
Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
Kensington Avenue
Street Address
3676 Kensington Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
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