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Scope and Content: Photograph of a newly constructed house with land clearing debris and labourers working in the yard. A sign on the house reads; "Anderson and Phillips Builders", although the location and the specific individuals are unidentified (items no. 487-022 and 487-032 depict this house completed).

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1910 and 1914]

Collection/Fonds: J.W. Phillips fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 11 x 15.5 cm

Material Details: Emulsion measures 11 x 15.5 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 12 x 16 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 487-029

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2008-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of a newly constructed house with land clearing debris and labourers working in the yard. A sign on the house reads; "Anderson and Phillips Builders", although the location and the specific individuals are unidentified (items no. 487-022 and 487-032 depict this house completed).

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Construction; Land Clearing; Occupations - Labourers

Names: Anderson and Phillips Builders

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Phillips, James William "Jim"

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Armstrong Street School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Armstrong Street School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 2 acre portion of Lot 13 Group 1, & according to map 1722 which shows this as Lot E. Block 2 of subdivision of a portion, of Lot 13, Group 1, New Westminster District".

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Armstrong Street School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 2 acre portion of Lot 13 Group 1, & according to map 1722 which shows this as Lot E. Block 2 of subdivision of a portion, of Lot 13, Group 1, New Westminster District".

Creator: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Armstrong Avenue School

Responsibility: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Geographic Access: Armstrong Avenue

Street Address: 8757 Armstrong Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.12

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; Note in black ink on verso of plan reads: "1746"; Oath on plan reads: "I, Geoffrey K. Burnett...and did personally superintend the survey represented..." "Completed on the 18th day of March 1915"; signed by Geoffrey K. Burnett and notarized by "K.A. Eastman", sworn "...19th day of April 1915"; "Burnett and McGugan., B.C. Land Surveyors. Etc.. New Westminster, B.C.."

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A school history of the United States

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938

Edition: 1915 ed.

Publication Date: 1915

Call Number: 973 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.165.126

Call Number: 973 MAC

Edition: 1915 ed.

Author: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938

Contributor: Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950; Dietzler, H. W.; Fink, Denman, 1880-1956; Reich, Jacques, 1852-1923

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Rand, McNally & Company

Publication Date: 1915

Physical Description: xiii, 273 p., xvii-xcvi, 16 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "--Made--1915--" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "C.Norman Yount ____[Lone?], Washington November" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "C. Norman Yount _______ _______" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "He must have had a very large nose" [handwritten in pencil above portrait of George Washington with line drawn from "nose" to George Washington's nose] "C. Norman Yount." [Signed in purple ink below facsimile of George Washington's signature] "Norman C. _____[Yount]" [handwritten in pencil at top of t.p.] "Norman Yount Lone, Washington" [handwritten in purple ink at top of t.p.] "C. Norman Yount Lone, Wash May 19, 1925" [handwritten in purple ink on back of "Columbus sighting land" port. Above initials N.Y. coloured in red and green] "Ca Claren" [handwritten and crossed out in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130] "Clarence Norman Yount May, 1925" [handwritten in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130] "Norman Yount _ove to me by De_ _bert at school. _ it was his s__ters[sisters] book before he had it" [handwritten in purple ink on back endpaper] "C. Norman Yount Lone, Washington November 24, 1924" [handwritten in black ink on back cover" Study notes and other writings found on front paste down, front endpaper, back endpaper and back paste down. As well as other pages throughout the book.

Library Subject (LOC): United States--History

Notes: "Illustrated by Homer W. Colby, H. W. Dietzler, and Denman Fink" --T.p.; "Portraits by Jacques Reich"; Author's given name and dates: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938; Illustrator's given name and dates: Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950

"Atkinson" sign painting up to now : a complete manual of the art of sign painting, contains ninty [sic] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes, seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates, comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art, for every day reference in the shop

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Atkinson, Frank H., 1871-

Publication Date: c1915

Call Number: 667.9

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.67.6

Call Number: 667.9

Author: Atkinson, Frank H., 1871-

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Frederick J. Drake & Co.

Publication Date: c1915

Physical Description: 356 p. : ill. : 24 x 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Alphabets; Sign painting

Notes: Includes index.

Authorization for Clerk to Sign Location Plan for Poles on Portland Street

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 76311

Meeting Date: 24-Sep-1917

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 76311

Meeting Date: 24-Sep-1917

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 76311

24-Sep-1917 Meeting Minutes

Authorization to Sign and Seal Street Lighting Agreement with BC Electric Railway Company

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 76200

Meeting Date: 10-Oct-1911

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 76200

Meeting Date: 10-Oct-1911

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 76200

10-Oct-1911 Meeting Minutes

Authorization to Sign Cheques

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 80306

Meeting Date: 12-Aug-1912

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 80306

Meeting Date: 12-Aug-1912

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 80306

12-Aug-1912 Meeting Minutes

Authorizing to Sign Contract re Amount of Bond to be Given by Dominion Wood Pipe Co.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 81570

Meeting Date: 21-May-1910

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 81570

Meeting Date: 21-May-1910

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 81570

21-May-1910 Meeting Minutes

Auto Signs on Railway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79870

Meeting Date: 11-Jan-1915

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79870

Meeting Date: 11-Jan-1915

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 79870

11-Jan-1915 Meeting Minutes

Bank Form for Signing Officer for School Board Bylaw

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79453

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-1914

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79453

Meeting Date: 22-Jun-1914

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 79453

22-Jun-1914 Meeting Minutes

Barnet Road

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1914 or 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.4 x 21.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Road at North Road. Street signs on the left side of the photograph read, "North Ave" and "Barnet Road." A person on a motorbike or bicycle can be seen on the road in the distance. Utility poles are along the road.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1914 or 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.4 x 21.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 044-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Road at North Road. Street signs on the left side of the photograph read, "North Ave" and "Barnet Road." A person on a motorbike or bicycle can be seen on the road in the distance. Utility poles are along the road.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Roads

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Barnet Road; North Road

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

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Barnet Road and North Avenue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1914]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 16.0 x 20.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Road, a dirt road at the time of the photograph, from North Road. There is a sign post in the foreground to the left that indicates the crossing is "NORTH AVE" and "BARNET RD". On the sign post a provincial notice is tacked on. There are electric posts along one side of Barnet …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 16.0 x 20.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barnet Road, a dirt road at the time of the photograph, from North Road. There is a sign post in the foreground to the left that indicates the crossing is "NORTH AVE" and "BARNET RD". On the sign post a provincial notice is tacked on. There are electric posts along one side of Barnet Road, and further down the road is an unidentified man riding a motorcycle or a bicycle. According to an earlier catalogue record from 1988, the view is looking East, and the mountain rising in the background is Burnaby Mountain. The record also dates the negative ca. 1914

Subjects: Geographic Features - Roads

Geographic Access: Barnet Road; North Road

Accession Code: HV972.11.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1914]

Media Type: Photograph

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 14/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w contact print accompanying negative

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Barnet School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 27, 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Barnet School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a portion of the west half of lot / 214, Group 1 / New Westminster District”.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Barnet School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a portion of the west half of lot / 214, Group 1 / New Westminster District”.

Creator: McGugan, Donald Johnston

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Barnet School

Responsibility: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Geographic Access: Barnet Road

Street Address: 7820 Barnet Road

Accession Code: BV003.83.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: May 27, 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; handwritten on back "Burnaby Schools" "23R" twice, "1783"; Oath on plan reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...and did personally superintend the survey..." "completed on the 27th day of May 1915"; signed by D.J. McGugan, notarized by "Walter Edmonds" "sworn "...29th day of May 1915" "Burnett and McGugan" "B.C. Land Surveyors Etc. New Westminster, B.C.";

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B.C. Parliament Building in Victoria

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, home of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia located in Victoria. There are people standing on the steps to the front entrance. There is a sign on the lawn in front of the parliament buliding that reads, "PLEASE KEEP OFF THE GRASS."

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Material Details: stamped on verso, t. "159"

Scope and Content: Photograph of the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, home of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia located in Victoria. There are people standing on the steps to the front entrance. There is a sign on the lawn in front of the parliament buliding that reads, "PLEASE KEEP OFF THE GRASS."

Subjects: Government - Provincial Government

Geographic Access: Victoria

Accession Code: BV985.5899.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1920]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Bob and Olive Urquhart beside Boundary Road

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 19, 1913 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob and Olive Urquhart soon after their marriage, (they were married March 15). Note the new wood planking on Boundary Road and the train track crossing sign past the house in the distance for the Burnaby Lake Interurban tram line. This photograph was taken looking north on Boundary…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: March 19, 1913 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-114

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob and Olive Urquhart soon after their marriage, (they were married March 15). Note the new wood planking on Boundary Road and the train track crossing sign past the house in the distance for the Burnaby Lake Interurban tram line. This photograph was taken looking north on Boundary Road just south of the railway tracks.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Roads

Names: Urquhart, Olive; Urquhart, Robert "Bob"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Boundary Road; Myrtle Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: West Central Valley Area

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Bob and Olive Urquhart beside Boundary Road, March 19, 1913 (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail

Book of rates no. 3 : for the use and guidance of fire underwriters in British Columbia Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Publication Date: 1911

Call Number: 352.3 MAI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.122.34

Call Number: 352.3 MAI

Author: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Publication Date: 1911

Physical Description: 69 p. : 18 cm

Inscription: "W227" [writen on front endpaper and front flyleaf, crossed out] "This book is the property of the" "Mainland Fire Underwriters'" "Association of British Columbia," "and is loaned to" [typed in black ink, plaque glued to front endpaper] "Henry O Guhr Esq." [handwritten in black ink, signed on dotted line on plaque] "for personal use only." [typed in black ink, part of plaque] "New Westminster" "Philadelphia Underwriters" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of plaque] "Sl_ _ah" "6" [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf, inside a handwritten box] [some writing throughout] [illegible writing on cover in pencil]

Library Subject (LOC): Fires; Fire insurance

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