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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2019
, and Burnaby’s first hospital. By the time the baby boom began graduating from high school in the 1960s, Burnaby was home to the BC Institute of Technology and Simon Fraser University. As before, many fathers continued to commute into Vancouver or New Westminster, but now they rode busses and drove cars after
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV019.63.1
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
21 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Directories
Object History
Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7493
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Fortney, Sharon
Edition
First
Publication Date
2019
Call Number
971.100497 BVM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV019.64.1
Call Number
971.100497 BVM
Edition
First
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Fortney, Sharon
Contributor
Kwantlen First Nation
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2019
Library Subject (LOC)
Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History
Indigenous peoples--Canada--History
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Languages
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Societies, etc.
Name Access
Burnaby Village Museum
Object History
2019 version of working document developed by Burnaby Village Museum in collaboration with a number of First Nations partners over the course of several years. We recognize that Burnaby falls within the shared, ancestral and unceded territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people. We equally respect each of the Nations who share territory in Burnaby, and invite and welcome their ongoing participation in developing the contents of the Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide.
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Dissolution and final disbursement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98419
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2018
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from Burnaby Historical Society President, Goldie Carr, regarding the dissolution of the Society and disbursement of its final funds. Funds were disbursed to the Burnaby Historical Society Undergraduate Scholarship in Canadian History Endowment at Simon Fraser Universi…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
2018
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-086
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from Burnaby Historical Society President, Goldie Carr, regarding the dissolution of the Society and disbursement of its final funds. Funds were disbursed to the Burnaby Historical Society Undergraduate Scholarship in Canadian History Endowment at Simon Fraser University, Rivers to Sea Regional Heritage Fair, and Burnaby Village Museum.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5194
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fire departments
Fire fighters
Name Access
Burnaby Fire Department
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Suburb of Happy Homes: Burnaby Centennial Themes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88272
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1995
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a published copy of the book, "Suburb of Happy Homes: Burnaby Centennial Themes", edited by L.J.Evenden. The book consists of a compilation of ten essays written especially for the Centennial Project and the Burnaby public. Essay titles and authors include; "A Tale Between Two Citi…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1995
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS187-012
Access Restriction
Open Access
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of a published copy of the book, "Suburb of Happy Homes: Burnaby Centennial Themes", edited by L.J.Evenden. The book consists of a compilation of ten essays written especially for the Centennial Project and the Burnaby public. Essay titles and authors include; "A Tale Between Two Cities: The Incorporation of Burnaby" by Jim Wolf, "Burnaby: The First Fifty Years" by Allen Seager and Rodney Fowler, "Welfare and Survival in the Great Depression" by Bettina Bradbury, "For the Public Good: The Origin of Burnaby's Zoning Bylaw, 1924-1946" by Jim Wolf, "Municipal Mapping in Burnaby: A Case Study of Technological Change" by Thomas K. Poiker, "Hastings Street: Shifting Land Values Along a Commercial Arterial Way" by Lyall Armstrong, "Metrotown: A Time and a Place" by Kenji Ito, "Textures of Living: How Retired Men Use Space and Time" by J. Bruce Prior, "Burnaby-Simon Fraser Mountain Landscapes" by Colin Crampton. Reference is made in several of the essays to municipal records that were held at Simon Fraser University Archives for nearly two decades until the City of Burnaby Archives was opened in 2001 and records were transferred back to the City.
Media Type
Textual Record
Responsibility
Edited by L.J. Evenden
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Simon Fraser Liaison Committee subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96471
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1994-2012
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
6 folders of textual records
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of committee records for the Simon Fraser Liaison Committee including agendas, minutes, and correspondence.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1994-2012
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Council Committee series
Subseries
Simon Fraser Liaison Committee subseries
Physical Description
6 folders of textual records
Description Level
Subseries
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of committee records for the Simon Fraser Liaison Committee including agendas, minutes, and correspondence.
History
The Simon Fraser Liaison Committee was established in 1991. The Committee liaises with Simon Fraser University on matters of common interest.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Burnaby Image Bank papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59071
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS088-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
File consists of promotional materials pertaining to the Burnaby Image Bank collection (photographs from various donors collected by the City of Burnaby and the Simon Fraser University Archives during their preparations for Burnaby's Centennial celebrations in 1992).
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Centennial Celebration proposals

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62855
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of proposals put forward from Simon Fraser University for potential events to be included in Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations. Included in the file are proposals for 'Images of Burnaby', 'Oral History Project', 'Summer Festival of Music and Dance', and the 'Alummni Fun Run.'
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Donald N. Brown subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS098-024
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2001-12
Scope and Content
File consists of proposals put forward from Simon Fraser University for potential events to be included in Burnaby's Centennial Celebrations. Included in the file are proposals for 'Images of Burnaby', 'Oral History Project', 'Summer Festival of Music and Dance', and the 'Alummni Fun Run.'
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Correspondence and reports for SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee Projects

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88268
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents and correspondence including; final project documentation for the Burnaby Image Bank and a S.F.U./Burnaby Centennial Committee, "Project Proposals" document for official endorsements and assistance, ma…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS187-008
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents and correspondence including; final project documentation for the Burnaby Image Bank and a S.F.U./Burnaby Centennial Committee, "Project Proposals" document for official endorsements and assistance, map project proposal documents and a list of committee members positions and their contact information.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Map Project proposal and other projects

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88269
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents including; correspondence and indexing for the "Burnaby Unfolding" map project, final project documentation and correspondence for the Burnaby Image Bank and other projects. (The Burnaby map project n…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1991-1993
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS187-009
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee project documents including; correspondence and indexing for the "Burnaby Unfolding" map project, final project documentation and correspondence for the Burnaby Image Bank and other projects. (The Burnaby map project never came to fruition, being surpassed by the "Suburb of Happy Homes..." book).
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Conflict, care and control : the history of the British Columbia Corrections Branch, 1848-1988

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1262
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Doherty, Diana, 1960-
Ekstedt, John W.
Publication Date
1991
Call Number
364.6 DOH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0864911211
Call Number
364.6 DOH
Author
Doherty, Diana, 1960-
Ekstedt, John W.
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
Simon Fraser University Institute for Studies in Criminal Justice Policy
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia. Corrections Branch.--History
Corrections--British Columbia--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-251) and index.
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Interview data and images of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88255
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of records including correspondence, labels and a brochure for the "Images of Burnaby" travelling photograph exhibition, a brochure authored by Len Evenden titled " Simon Fraser Celebrates the Burnaby Centennial- Projects in Process" and a document titled "SFU (Simon Fraser University…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS187-005
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of records including correspondence, labels and a brochure for the "Images of Burnaby" travelling photograph exhibition, a brochure authored by Len Evenden titled " Simon Fraser Celebrates the Burnaby Centennial- Projects in Process" and a document titled "SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial History Project Interview Data April 1990- Burnaby, The Suburb of Happy Homes in The Space between Two Cities."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Committee general matters

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88270
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee correspondence and minutes of meetings.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Physical Description
0.5 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS187-010
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
File consists of the SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee correspondence and minutes of meetings.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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Centennial Oral History project series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88274
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records and 10 audio cassettes
Scope and Content
Series consists of records from the Simon Fraser University (SFU)/Burnaby Centennial Committee Oral History project including transcripts and sound recordings of eleven interviews.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-1992
Collection/Fonds
SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
Series
Centennial Oral History project series
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records and 10 audio cassettes
Description Level
Series
Access Restriction
Open Access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-28
Scope and Content
Series consists of records from the Simon Fraser University (SFU)/Burnaby Centennial Committee Oral History project including transcripts and sound recordings of eleven interviews.
Media Type
Textual Record
Sound Recording
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Interviews were digitized in 2015 allowing them to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council.
MSS187
Centennial Oral History project series
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BHS scholarships

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98417
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-2018
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File contains records pertaining to Burnaby Historical Society scholarship. The scholarship was funded by Dr. Blythe and Violet Eagles and honours Evelyn Salisbury, former president of the Society. Records includes scholarship terms of reference, notification letters to award recipients, and the …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1990-2018
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-084
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains records pertaining to Burnaby Historical Society scholarship. The scholarship was funded by Dr. Blythe and Violet Eagles and honours Evelyn Salisbury, former president of the Society. Records includes scholarship terms of reference, notification letters to award recipients, and the endowment stewardship report from Simon Fraser University who took over administration of the scholarship in 2017.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Title transcribed from original file folder
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Vancouver discovers Vancouver : an excerpt from the rough logs of Second Lieutenant Peter John Puget

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1146
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Puget, Peter John
Publication Date
1990
Call Number
971.1133 PUG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1133 PUG
Author
Puget, Peter John
Contributor
Lamb, W. K.
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
Vancouver Conference on Exploration and Discovery
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burrard Inlet (B.C.)--Discovery and exploration
Discoveries in geography
Names
Vancouver, Captain George
Notes
"To Commemorate the arrival of Captain George Vancouver on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America in 1792"
"Simon Fraser University will host An International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Exploration and Discovery in April 1992"
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Simon Fraser University papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58188
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1987
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to Simon Fraser University (collected by Evelyn Salisbury) including newspaper clippings and brochures.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1987
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS061-028
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Accession Number
BHS1991-24
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to Simon Fraser University (collected by Evelyn Salisbury) including newspaper clippings and brochures.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Selected Extracts from a Heritage Report

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57852
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
15 p. report (typed)
Scope and Content
Item is entitled, "Selected Extracts from a Heritage Report prepared on the Hastings Grove Store and the Lochdale Community Hall". The report was prepared by Rod Fowler as a field exercise for the Heritage Preservation course held at Simon Fraser University.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Rod Fowler subseries
Physical Description
15 p. report (typed)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS026-001
Accession Number
BHS1986-32
Scope and Content
Item is entitled, "Selected Extracts from a Heritage Report prepared on the Hastings Grove Store and the Lochdale Community Hall". The report was prepared by Rod Fowler as a field exercise for the Heritage Preservation course held at Simon Fraser University.
Media Type
Textual Record
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