"Royal Canadian Legion" found 11 records

Bernice and Bert Whittaker

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bernice Whittaker kissing her husband, Bert Whittaker, on the cheek after the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 83 dedicated their auditorium to Bert, a longtime volunteer. The couple is standing in front of the Legion in south Burnaby.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2815

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bernice Whittaker kissing her husband, Bert Whittaker, on the cheek after the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 83 dedicated their auditorium to Bert, a longtime volunteer. The couple is standing in front of the Legion in south Burnaby.

Subjects: Celebrations; Events - Anniversaries; Persons - Seniors

Names: Royal Canadian Legion

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an October 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Bert Whittaker gets a congratulatory kiss from his wife of 58 years, Bernice, after the South Burnaby branch of the Royal Canadian Legion dedicated its auditorium to their longtime volunteer. The honor was part of the branch's 40th anniversary celebration, and came only two days after the Whittakers' wedding anniversary."

Geographic Access: Grimmer Street

Street Address: 5289 Grimmer Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

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Bernice and Bert Whittaker, [2002] thumbnail

Burnaby May Day Celebrations

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 28, 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.1 x 16.6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby May Day parade float decorated with a Union Jack and cedar boughs. A cross reading "Lest We Forget," a wreath and five girls dressed as angels are on the back of the float. A shield on the side of the float reads, "South Burnaby Branch Canadian Legion No. 83." A man is st…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 28, 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Jeffery subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.1 x 16.6 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 013-012

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby May Day parade float decorated with a Union Jack and cedar boughs. A cross reading "Lest We Forget," a wreath and five girls dressed as angels are on the back of the float. A shield on the side of the float reads, "South Burnaby Branch Canadian Legion No. 83." A man is standing beside the cab of the truck.

Subjects: Symbols - Flags; Transportation - Parade Floats; Events - May Day

Names: Royal Canadian Legion

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Lloyd's Studio

Notes: Title based on caption of photograph; Annotation at bottom of photograph reads, "#12, Burnaby May Day Celebrations, 28/5/27"; Back of photo stamped, "Lloyd's Studio / 3966 Kingsway / McKay, BC, Carl. 343R2"

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Burnaby May Day Celebrations, May 28, 1927 thumbnail

Madelaine and Bob Anderson on New Years Eve

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 31, 1962 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 3.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of husband and wife Madelaine and Robert "Bob" Anderson at a New Years Eve dance in the Legion Hall at 4356 Hastings Street.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 31, 1962 (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 ; 3.9 x 3.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-039

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of husband and wife Madelaine and Robert "Bob" Anderson at a New Years Eve dance in the Legion Hall at 4356 Hastings Street.

Subjects: Celebrations; Recreational Activities - Dancing

Names: Anderson, Madelaine Carroll; Anderson, Robert "Bob"; Royal Canadian Legion

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Made from col. photograph

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Street Address: 4356 Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Willingdon Heights Area

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Madelaine and Bob Anderson on New Years Eve, December 31, 1962 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

RCAF group

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Sept. 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of eleven men posed in two rows. The men are all wearing RCAF uniforms and identified as "Cook, Harrington, Kendnick, Collins, McGraw, Philips, Wogna, Vernon, Geo Philips, Autchion [sic] and King". The photograph was taken in an unknown location, possibly in Dishforth England.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9.5 cm

Material Details: Annotated in pencil on the back of the photograph are names of the men in the image. "Cook, Harrington, Kendnick, Collins / McGraw, Philips / Wogna, Vernon, Geo Philips, Autchion [?] / King / Sept./44 / Dishforth York / R.C.A.F."

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of eleven men posed in two rows. The men are all wearing RCAF uniforms and identified as "Cook, Harrington, Kendnick, Collins, McGraw, Philips, Wogna, Vernon, Geo Philips, Autchion [sic] and King". The photograph was taken in an unknown location, possibly in Dishforth England.

Subjects: Wars; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Legion

Accession Code: BV014.33.73

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Sept. 1944

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Mar-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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RCAF group

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1944]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of eleven men posed in two rows. The men are all in RCAF uniforms at an unknown location, possibly in Dishforth England.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of eleven men posed in two rows. The men are all in RCAF uniforms at an unknown location, possibly in Dishforth England.

Subjects: Wars; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Mark, Thomas "Tom"; Royal Canadian Legion

Accession Code: BV014.33.74

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1944]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Mar-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Essay winner

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of student Ruth Legg, a winner of the Royal Canadian Legion's Remembrance Day essay contest. The photograph shows the student's face with a Canada flag in the background.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1662

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of student Ruth Legg, a winner of the Royal Canadian Legion's Remembrance Day essay contest. The photograph shows the student's face with a Canada flag in the background.

Subjects: Persons - Students

Names: Burnaby South High School

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a November 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Ruth Legg, a grade nine student at Burnaby South Secondary School, is a national winner of the Royal Canadian Legion's annual Remembrance Day essay contest."

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Burnaby Hospice Palliative Care 10th anniversary

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of five women standing next to an information booth for St. Michael's Centre Hospice. The women work in nursing and palliative care and are attending the 10th anniversary celebrations for Burnaby Hospice Palliative Care.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1717

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of five women standing next to an information booth for St. Michael's Centre Hospice. The women work in nursing and palliative care and are attending the 10th anniversary celebrations for Burnaby Hospice Palliative Care.

Subjects: Occupations - Nurses; Persons - Volunteers; Buildings - Civic - Hospitals

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an April 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Judi Carroll, of Homecare Nursing, Theresa Guscott, the manager of palliative care at Burnaby Hospital, Glenice English, a volunteer for Burnaby Hospice, Eve Sample, a pharmacist with the Burnaby palliative care team, and Lara Fares, the patient care manager at St. Michael's Centre Hospice, compare notes at the 10th anniversary celebrations for Burnaby Hospice Palliative Care. The Royal Canadian Legion also participated in the event, donating $5,000 to the St. Michael's Centre Hospice."

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Burnaby Hospice Palliative Care 10th anniversary, [2003] thumbnail

Glen Scott, Brian Simpson and Doug Drummond

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Glen Scott (left) of the Royal Canadian Legion, branch 83, Brian Simpson (right) of branch 148, with Mayor Doug Drummond holding poppies and a donation can.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-0973

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2012-11

Scope and Content: Photograph of Glen Scott (left) of the Royal Canadian Legion, branch 83, Brian Simpson (right) of branch 148, with Mayor Doug Drummond holding poppies and a donation can.

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Drummond, Douglas P. "Doug"; Scott, Glen; Simpson, Brian

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "2421 Bby Mario / 53% Bby p. 4"; Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

Images

Glen Scott, Brian Simpson and Doug Drummond, October 26, 1997 thumbnail

Parade on Hastings Street

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of two unidentified men participating in a parade on Hastings Street. They play a trumpet and a banjo and both wear bowler hats. The Royal Canadian Legion No. 148 is visible in the background.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1716

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of two unidentified men participating in a parade on Hastings Street. They play a trumpet and a banjo and both wear bowler hats. The Royal Canadian Legion No. 148 is visible in the background.

Subjects: Events - Parades

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Collected by editorial for use in a June 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

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Parade on Hastings Street, [2002] thumbnail

QMS Richard Postle

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1937]

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of QMS Richard Postle standing at ease at camp in Manitoba.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Series: Hawkshaw family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of QMS Richard Postle standing at ease at camp in Manitoba.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms

Accession Code: BV996.6.31

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1937]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/16/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption for photograph reads: " 'Canary' / QMS (ie) Postle "; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Shilo / 1937 / QMS (ie) / Postle / 'Canary' "; Newspaper clipping tucked into to page above photograph reads: "Province Jan. 12/70 [typed after] / Postle__ On January 9, 1970, Richard Joseph Postle of 2116 West 30th Ave., aged 71 years. Survived by his loving wife, Rose; 1 daughter, Mrs. J. (Joan) Sikler, Vancouver; 1 grandson; 2 sisters, Mrs. E. Peters, Mrs. M. Coates, both in England. Served in the Second World War, with the Canadian Army, late member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 30. Funeral service Tuesday, January 13th at 1 p.m. in the CHAPEL OF CHIMES, Harron Bros. Ltd., on 10th Ave., 2 blocks west of Main St., Rev. W. Hillary officiation. Cremation."; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Robert Prittie, Mayor Robert Heggie, and drummer Drew Arnott

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm + 1 p.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Robert Prittie (right) with two members of the Army, Navy and Airforce Veterans Pipe Band (Robert Heggie and drummer Drew Arnott) at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 148, Hastings Street. This photograph appeared in the Burnaby Examiner newspaper on December 19, 1969.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Robert Prittie subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 12 cm + 1 p.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 368-001

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1999-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Robert Prittie (right) with two members of the Army, Navy and Airforce Veterans Pipe Band (Robert Heggie and drummer Drew Arnott) at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 148, Hastings Street. This photograph appeared in the Burnaby Examiner newspaper on December 19, 1969.