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- Advertising Medium 2
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- Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores 67
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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
- 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.
Images
Digital Books
History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- 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.
Images
Digital Books
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.
Digital Books
Letter from Doris Hartley re: #49 Bus at Simpson-Sears
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport24092
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 17404
- Meeting Date
- 3-Aug-1976
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 17404
- Meeting Date
- 3-Aug-1976
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 50
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Aerial view looking east on Kingsway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78857
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 15, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is an aerial view looking east on Kingsway, taken from the twenty-first floor of the Panorama Towers on Grange Street, with Sears and Kelly Douglas in the background.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 15, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-004
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is an aerial view looking east on Kingsway, taken from the twenty-first floor of the Panorama Towers on Grange Street, with Sears and Kelly Douglas in the background.
- Subjects
- Aerial Photographs
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- McCarron, John
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Grange Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Garden Village Area
Images
Simpson-Sears
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79135
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Simpson-Sears store at 4750 Kingsway.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 13, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-176
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows Simpson-Sears store at 4750 Kingsway.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Commercial - Stores
- Names
- Simpsons-Sears Limited
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- McCarron, John
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4750 Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Bus Stop on Kingsway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79476
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 15, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows people boarding the 12th Street bus at a stop on Kingsway in front of Simpsons-Sears.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September 15, 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 556-308
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2013-13
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows people boarding the 12th Street bus at a stop on Kingsway in front of Simpsons-Sears.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- McCarron, John
- Notes
- Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
- 1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Burnaby Road Acquisition and Dedication Bylaw No. 11, 1964 - Simpsons-Sears
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27520
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21749
- Meeting Date
- 26-Nov-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 88
- Item No.
- 24
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21749
- Meeting Date
- 26-Nov-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 88
- Item No.
- 24
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Simpson-Sears Parking Lot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27661
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21602
- Meeting Date
- 22-Oct-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 79
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21602
- Meeting Date
- 22-Oct-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 79
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Simpsons-Sears Parking Lot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport27687
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21576
- Meeting Date
- 15-Oct-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 77
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 21576
- Meeting Date
- 15-Oct-1973
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 77
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
poster
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91403
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2125
- Description
- Poster; screen printed; light blue paper with green ink. Poster is an advertisement for the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival Week May 8 to May 16, 1971 with lists of events taking place. Heading at top reads: "BURNABY'S / RHODODENDRON / "FESTIVAL / WEEK""; "CO-SPONSORED BY THE / BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE / BURNABY RHODODENDRON SOCIETY / COWAN CENTRE BY MUNICIPAL HALL". followed by list of "SPECIAL EVENTS" including : "PACIFIC NORTHWEST / TEEN SQUARE DANCE FESTIVAL... / OPEN SKY DIVING... / NIGHT OF MUSIC & SINGING"...BAND CONCERTS... / BINGO... / FASHION SHOWS BY SIMPSONS SEARS... Miss BURNABY PAGEANT...". followed by list of "DAILY EVENTS" / MECHANICAL RIDES .../ VARIETY CONCERTS... COMMUNITY DISPLAYS.../ "ANNUAL RHODODENDRON / and SPRING FLOWER SHOW"... / ... RHODO-BICYCLE RAMBLE".
- Object History
- Poster was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. Events were part of the week long Centennial celebrations taking place in May 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Poster
- Colour
- Blue
- Green
- Measurements
- Length: 48.5 cm x Width: 32.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
poster
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91404
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2126
- Description
- Poster; screen printed; white paper with green ink. Poster is an advertisement for the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival Week May 8 to May 16, 1971 with lists of events taking place. Heading at top reads: "BURNABY'S / RHODODENDRON / "FESTIVAL / WEEK""; "CO-SPONSORED BY THE / BURNABY CENTENNIAL '71 COMMITTEE / BURNABY RHODODENDRON SOCIETY / COWAN CENTRE BY MUNICIPAL HALL". followed by list of "SPECIAL EVENTS" including : "PACIFIC NORTHWEST / TEEN SQUARE DANCE FESTIVAL... / OPEN SKY DIVING... / NIGHT OF MUSIC & SINGING"...BAND CONCERTS... / BINGO... / FASHION SHOWS BY SIMPSONS SEARS... Miss BURNABY PAGEANT...". followed by list of "DAILY EVENTS" / MECHANICAL RIDES .../ VARIETY CONCERTS... COMMUNITY DISPLAYS.../ "ANNUAL RHODODENDRON / and SPRING FLOWER SHOW"... / ... RHODO-BICYCLE RAMBLE".
- Object History
- Poster was created by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee. Events were part of the week long Centennial celebrations taking place in May 1971 in Burnaby. These events were organized by the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee as part of the B.C. Centennial festivities.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Poster
- Colour
- White
- Green
- Measurements
- Length: 48.5 cm x Width: 32.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Publication Date
- May 1971
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Centennials
Images
Illegal Storm Drainage Connections
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport31136
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23206
- Meeting Date
- 15-Feb-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 11
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23206
- Meeting Date
- 15-Feb-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 11
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Simpsons-Sears and Brentwood Shopping Centre posters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13258
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1971
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of "Simpsons-Sears" and "Brentwood Shopping Centre" posters displayed on a rack in a parking lot.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Series
- Copan album series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of "Simpsons-Sears" and "Brentwood Shopping Centre" posters displayed on a rack in a parking lot.
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.272
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1971
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- July 23, 2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Denise Dullum fonds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19119
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1970-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Denise Dullum fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of photographs documenting Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) as an active participant in the 1970 and 1971 Miss Burnaby pageant and the Canada Summer Games in 1973.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Denise Dullum fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of photographs documenting Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) as an active participant in the 1970 and 1971 Miss Burnaby pageant and the Canada Summer Games in 1973.
- History
- Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) is the daughter of Auguste "Gus" Charles Fouchard (1917-2011) and Victorine "Vicky" Theresa Fouchard (nee Allesia) (1920-1992). In 1947, Gus and Vicky moved from Manitoba to Vancouver and in the 1960s they moved their family to a home on Keith Street in Burnaby. As an active Burnaby citizen, Denise took part in the Miss Burnaby pageant in 1970 and the 1973 Canada Summer Games which took place in Burnaby and New Westminster. Denise worked at the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby for nearly 50 years.
- Responsibility
- Dullum, Denise Fouchard
- Accession Code
- BV022.17
- BV022.23
- Date
- 1970-1973
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See also Artifacts - BV022.17.2-BV022.17.11 and BV022.23.12- 30
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds
Simpsons-Sears' Parking Lot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport34267
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 30927
- Meeting Date
- 23-Oct-1967
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 68
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 30927
- Meeting Date
- 23-Oct-1967
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 68
- Item No.
- 6
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Use of RCMP at Simpsons-Sears' Parking Lot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport35051
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 31958
- Meeting Date
- 5-Dec-1966
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 70
- Item No.
- 3
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 31958
- Meeting Date
- 5-Dec-1966
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 70
- Item No.
- 3
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Use of RCMP at Simpsons-Sears' Parking Lot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport35110
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 31891
- Meeting Date
- 7-Nov-1966
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 31891
- Meeting Date
- 7-Nov-1966
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Municipal Bus Service in the Gilley-Kingsway-Edmonds-Simpsons-Sears Area
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport40707
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36894
- Meeting Date
- 4-Jul-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 36894
- Meeting Date
- 4-Jul-1960
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
T. Boyd Haskell with two men holding cameras
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17389
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby with two unidentified men holding cameras.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby with two unidentified men holding cameras.
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4750 Kingsway
- Accession Code
- BV021.26.138
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1959
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "1959 J. Haspt..[sic] / J. Du...al [sic]"
- Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera