"Simon Fraser University" found 51 records

NDP records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1969-1996]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of textual materials dealing with the BC NDP party, in particular the campaign for Joan Sawicki for the Burnaby-Willingdon riding. Included in this file is the contact information for the Burnaby-Willingdon NDP Constituency Association ("Fax - 437-5836 / Phone - 437-5700 / 4561 Kings…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1969-1996]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Series: Simnett political papers series

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS167-011

Accession Number: 2013-22

Scope and Content: File consists of textual materials dealing with the BC NDP party, in particular the campaign for Joan Sawicki for the Burnaby-Willingdon riding. Included in this file is the contact information for the Burnaby-Willingdon NDP Constituency Association ("Fax - 437-5836 / Phone - 437-5700 / 4561 Kingsway / B'by / V5H 2B3") and three sheets relating to the cost of lawn signs from 1990 to 1991 for the Joan Sawicki campaign. Also included is a map of the federal Burnaby-Douglas riding (ca. 1990). Also included is typed copy of R. A. McMath's Comments on "A Report of Saskatchewan's Socialist Government" which appeared as a paid advertisement in both Vancouver daily papers on election day August 27, 1969. McMath challenges the "Report" which contains excerpts of a speech by Ross Thatcher, Saskatchewan's Liberal Premier, on the CCF and the NDP. Also included is a informational flyer on the BC Parliament Buildings from 1969 (28th Parliament, 3rd Session) and lists the members of Parliament. Also included is a booklet from Simon Fraser University listing the donors, which Hazel Simnett is one of, from July 1, 1989 to June 30, 1990. Also is an envelope in which the following was found: 1990 BC Election Act, three sheets referring to Joan Sawicki's election expenses, Canada Post receipt, report on Joan Sawicki's campaign from 1991, list of Burnaby Willingdon team, notice of nomination meeting in 1990, BC election calendar, 1990 Guide to the Elections Act of British Columbia, faxed letter from John Pollard to campaign managers, six sheets of Appointment of Scrutineer (one blank, rest signed by Hazel Simnett), fax of Provincial General Election Calendar of Events, receipt for nomination paper for Joan Sawicki, receipt for declaration of candidate for Joan Sawicki and two copies of photocopy of signatures on Nomination Paper for Joan Sawicki. Also included is Burnaby-Willingdon NDP Constituency Association Minutes of March 14, 1996 Executive Meeting.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on note accompanying file ; Receipts for lawn signs and the Burnaby-Willingdon NDP Constituency Association contact information were bound together with a metal paper clip ; Comments on "A Report of Saskatchewan's Socialist Government" was bound together with a staple ; election expenses were bound together with a staple ; two sheets of report on Joan Sawicki's campaign were stapled together ; Guide to the Elections Act was stapled together ; two sheets with "New Democrats" letterhead were stapled together ; each copy of Nomination Paper signatures were stapled together; Simnett political papers series

Selected Extracts from a Heritage Report

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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

Seton Academy subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of records related to Seton Villa and Seton Academy.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Seton Academy subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: Subseries

Accession Number: BHS1988-11

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of records related to Seton Villa and Seton Academy.

History: Seton Academy operated out of the mansion known as "Overlynn" in the Burnaby Heights area. The main residence was built in 1907 as a private home. The school was built in 1954 and functioned as a private school and convent. Following the closure of the school, Action Line Housing Society purchased the property and developed it into a senior citizens housing and care facility. As there was a delay in obtaining government grants, Seton was briefly leased out to Simon Fraser University to the cover mortgage and maintenance.

Media Type: Textual Record

Creator: Seton Academy

Notes: MSS037; Title based on contents of subseries

SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934 (date of original), predominant 1989-1992

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee records including; a list of "Burnaby Ethnic Associations prior to 1945", committee correspondence, information regarding demographics of Burnaby, project proposal drafts for; "Images of Burnaby", "Visions of Burnaby", "Bu…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934 (date of original), predominant 1989-1992

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Physical Description: 1 cm. of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS187-004

Access Restriction: Subject to FOIPPA

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: 2014-28

Scope and Content: File consists of SFU (Simon Fraser University)/Burnaby Centennial Committee records including; a list of "Burnaby Ethnic Associations prior to 1945", committee correspondence, information regarding demographics of Burnaby, project proposal drafts for; "Images of Burnaby", "Visions of Burnaby", "Burnaby Discovery", "Images Bank", "Burnaby Unfolding", "Developing Burnaby" and "Futures of Burnaby"; biographical highlights for nine of the oral history interviewees including; Bill Lewarne, Bill Copeland, Ed Apps, Merrill Gordon, Severin Morin, Toki Myashita, Al Nixon, Don Brown and Kay Zimmerman; a report for Heritage Canada re: "SFU involvement in Burnaby Centennial Celebration"; a list of "... Vernacular Community Areas of Burnaby Derived from Interviews" and photocopies of newspaper clippings about Councillor Tom Douglas.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Simon Fraser Liaison Committee subseries

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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

Suburb of Happy Homes: Burnaby Centennial Themes

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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

Vancouver discovers Vancouver : an excerpt from the rough logs of Second Lieutenant Peter John Puget

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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"

Walking Tour Project for South Burnaby

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1982-1986

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records + 1 map : col. on paper ; 65.5 x 70 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of Mary Forsyth's proposal "A Walking Environment for South Burnaby" which includes, a City of Burnaby Director's Report (No. 21 1986-Oct-01) from the Parks and Recreation Committee, various notes and articles, correspondence, feedback and comment sheets from her presentation, an essa…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1982-1986

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records + 1 map : col. on paper ; 65.5 x 70 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS185-001

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: File consists of Mary Forsyth's proposal "A Walking Environment for South Burnaby" which includes, a City of Burnaby Director's Report (No. 21 1986-Oct-01) from the Parks and Recreation Committee, various notes and articles, correspondence, feedback and comment sheets from her presentation, an essay submitted for her Environmental Education course at Simon Fraser University (draft copy and final), an anotated map of various routes of South Burnaby walks and trails and a recognition letter for a Commission Award from the North Fraser Harbour Commission.