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Shell Oil Company

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35632
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Shell Oil Co. installation at Barnet. Robert G. Woolsey was the superintendent of the Shell installation and may also have delivered the first Shell gasoline to service stations in Vancouver by horse and wagon.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-490
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Shell Oil Co. installation at Barnet. Robert G. Woolsey was the superintendent of the Shell installation and may also have delivered the first Shell gasoline to service stations in Vancouver by horse and wagon.
Subjects
Buildings - Industrial - Refineries
Names
Shell Oil Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Street Address
7790 Barnet Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
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Shell Oil Company

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35633
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first oil tanker, the Lyman Stewart, to deliver gasoline to the Shell dock at Barnet, as it turns towards pier. The delivery came from California. The smoke in the background is from the huge Dollarton Sawmill on north shore of Burrard Inlet. The Shell installation was later rel…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-491
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the first oil tanker, the Lyman Stewart, to deliver gasoline to the Shell dock at Barnet, as it turns towards pier. The delivery came from California. The smoke in the background is from the huge Dollarton Sawmill on north shore of Burrard Inlet. The Shell installation was later relocated to the foot of Kensington Avenue.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Inlets
Buildings - Industrial - Refineries
Names
Shell Oil Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Street Address
7790 Barnet Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
Less detail

Woolsey family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35636
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Woolsey family home at 7790 Barnet Road, owned by Shell Oil Company. It was built by Robert Woolsey for use by the Shell marine depot superintendent, which was his position. The house is seen from the north, or waterfront, side.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-494
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Woolsey family home at 7790 Barnet Road, owned by Shell Oil Company. It was built by Robert Woolsey for use by the Shell marine depot superintendent, which was his position. The house is seen from the north, or waterfront, side.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Shell Oil Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Street Address
7790 Barnet Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
Less detail

Woolsey family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35637
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1917] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Woolsey family home at 7790 Barnet Road as seen from the Barnet Road side. The house was not quite in Barnet Village, but close to it. The house was owned by the Shell Oil Company. It was built by Robert Woolsey for use by the Shell marine depot superintendent, which was his po…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1917] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-495
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Woolsey family home at 7790 Barnet Road as seen from the Barnet Road side. The house was not quite in Barnet Village, but close to it. The house was owned by the Shell Oil Company. It was built by Robert Woolsey for use by the Shell marine depot superintendent, which was his position.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Shell Oil Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Street Address
7790 Barnet Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
Less detail