"Simpsons-Sears Limited" found 148 records

Men with fishing rods in Simpsons-Sears

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of three unidentified men looking at fishing rods inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954. Two of the men are holding fishing rods and a display of fishing rods is visible on the wall behind them.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of three unidentified men looking at fishing rods inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954. Two of the men are holding fishing rods and a display of fishing rods is visible on the wall behind them.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Recreational Activities - Fishing; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.164

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-07-08

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C."

Images

Men with fishing rods in Simpsons-Sears, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs and Mr. and Mrs. T.B. Haskell

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17420

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs (Manager of Mail Order, Simpsons-Sears Burnaby) standing together with Mr. T. Boyd Haskell (Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby) and wife, Jody Haskell inside Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs (Manager of Mail Order, Simpsons-Sears Burnaby) standing together with Mr. T. Boyd Haskell (Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby) and wife, Jody Haskell inside Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Haskell, Jody; Haskell, T. Boyd; Jaggs, Mrs. C.W.

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.167

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera

Images

Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs and Mr. and Mrs. T.B. Haskell, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs at opening of Simpsons-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17334

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (left to right) Mrs. C.W. Jaggs, Mr. C.W. Jaggs, Mail Order Manager, Burnaby and an unidentified member of Simpsons-Sears staff or executive inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby during the opening on May 5, 1954.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (left to right) Mrs. C.W. Jaggs, Mr. C.W. Jaggs, Mail Order Manager, Burnaby and an unidentified member of Simpsons-Sears staff or executive inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby during the opening on May 5, 1954.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Jaggs, C.W.; Jaggs, Mrs. C.W.

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.84

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C."

Images

Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Jaggs at opening of Simpsons-Sears, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Notice of arrival of Simpsons-Sears and Sears-Roebuck executive in Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 3 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten notice regarding the arrival of executive members of Simpsons-Sears and Sears-Roebuck and Co. at Vancouver Airport from Chicago. Names of members of Simpsons-Sears Liminted and Sears-Roebuck and Co. are listed.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten notice regarding the arrival of executive members of Simpsons-Sears and Sears-Roebuck and Co. at Vancouver Airport from Chicago. Names of members of Simpsons-Sears Liminted and Sears-Roebuck and Co. are listed.

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.

Accession Code: BV021.26.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 3 May 1954

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Opening day rush at Simpsons-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17265

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd of shoppers gathered outside of the front doors to the new Simpsons-Sears store on opening day, May 5, 1954.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd of shoppers gathered outside of the front doors to the new Simpsons-Sears store on opening day, May 5, 1954.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings; Persons - Crowds

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.13

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera

Images

Opening day rush at Simpsons-Sears, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Opening day speeches at Simpsons-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17266

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of opening day speeches outside of the Simpsons-Sears store with a crowd gathered. Four dignitaries are standing on a stage before the crowd, including Burnaby Reeve, Charles MacSorley (at the microphone) and Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby, T. Boyd Haskell, standing to his right.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of opening day speeches outside of the Simpsons-Sears store with a crowd gathered. Four dignitaries are standing on a stage before the crowd, including Burnaby Reeve, Charles MacSorley (at the microphone) and Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby, T. Boyd Haskell, standing to his right.

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Officials; Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings; Persons - Crowds

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Haskell, T. Boyd; MacSorley, Charles W.

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.14

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera

Images

Opening day speeches at Simpsons-Sears, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Opening of Simpson-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55632

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (left) speaking into a microphone at the opening of Simpson-Sears. The man standing to the right of Charles is identified as Mr. Haskell. The microphones have the call letters CKNW on them.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-026

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (left) speaking into a microphone at the opening of Simpson-Sears. The man standing to the right of Charles is identified as Mr. Haskell. The microphones have the call letters CKNW on them.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: MacSorley, Charles W.; Simpsons-Sears Limited

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on caption; Caption on recto reads: "Opening Simpson-Sears 1954 Mr. Haskell"

Geographic Access: Sussex Avenue; Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Opening of Simpson-Sears, 1954 thumbnail

Opening of Simpsons-Sears mail order division on Water Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [Aug. 1954]

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (left to right) T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby; an unidentified man and C.W. Jaggs, Mail Order Manager at the opening of the Simpsons-Sears Mail Order Division building next to the Simpsons-Sears Retail store in Burnaby. Haskell and man in the centre are holding a…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (left to right) T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby; an unidentified man and C.W. Jaggs, Mail Order Manager at the opening of the Simpsons-Sears Mail Order Division building next to the Simpsons-Sears Retail store in Burnaby. Haskell and man in the centre are holding a pair of scissors as they cut the ribbon during the opening event.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Haskell, T. Boyd; Jaggs, C.W.

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.26.106

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [Aug. 1954]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2021-09-21

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Water St. Opening"

Images

Opening of Simpsons-Sears mail order division on Water Street, [Aug. 1954] thumbnail

Outdoor BBQ display

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an outdoor BBQ display with the sign "Let's Cook Outdoors" inside the Simpsons-Sears store on opening day.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 21 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an outdoor BBQ display with the sign "Let's Cook Outdoors" inside the Simpsons-Sears store on opening day.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2021-09-21

Photographer: Cantlon, Harry

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "VANCOUVER PROVINCE / Photo by HARR CANTLON"

Images

Outdoor BBQ display, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Performers on stage

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1959]

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of group of performers on stage during a skit. The performance was part of a skit performed by Simpsons-Sears staff. Painted back drop reads "HASKELL'S MEDICINE SHOW". A man dressed in a cowboy hat is standing at a microphone and some of the performers behind them appear to be singing.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of group of performers on stage during a skit. The performance was part of a skit performed by Simpsons-Sears staff. Painted back drop reads "HASKELL'S MEDICINE SHOW". A man dressed in a cowboy hat is standing at a microphone and some of the performers behind them appear to be singing.

Subjects: Performances - Dramatic Performances

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Accession Code: BV021.26.159

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1959]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera

Images

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpson-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55635

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1955]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (centre) and two unidentified men at the Simpson-Sears ribbon cutting ceremony.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1955]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-029

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (centre) and two unidentified men at the Simpson-Sears ribbon cutting ceremony.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; MacSorley, Charles W.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Sussex Avenue; Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpson-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55636

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (centre) and two unidentified men at the Simpson-Sears ribbon cutting ceremony.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-030

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley (centre) and two unidentified men at the Simpson-Sears ribbon cutting ceremony.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; MacSorley, Charles W.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Sussex Avenue; Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpson-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55637

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley cutting the ribbon at the opening of Simpson-Sears. A large crowd is gathered behind him.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954]

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-031

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Charles MacSorley cutting the ribbon at the opening of Simpson-Sears. A large crowd is gathered behind him.

Subjects: Events - Openings; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Persons - Crowds; Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; MacSorley, Charles W.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Sussex Avenue; Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpsons-Sears

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17422

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of dignitaries cutting ribbon on the opening day of the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby. Burnaby Reeve, Charles W. MacSorley (centre) is cutting the ribbon while Edgar G. Burton, President of Simpsons-Sears Ltd. (right) and T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby (left) stand…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of dignitaries cutting ribbon on the opening day of the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby. Burnaby Reeve, Charles W. MacSorley (centre) is cutting the ribbon while Edgar G. Burton, President of Simpsons-Sears Ltd. (right) and T. Boyd Haskell, Manager of Simpsons-Sears, Burnaby (left) stand beside him.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Haskell, T. Boyd; Burton, Edgar G.; MacSorley, Charles W.

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.169

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Related Material: See also City of Burnaby Archives photograph Item no. 486-029

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C."

Images

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Simpsons-Sears, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Sears construction

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36953

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1950] (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 9.6 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the beginning of the construction of Simpson Sears.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1950] (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 ; 8.8 x 9.6 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-411

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the beginning of the construction of Simpson Sears.

Subjects: Construction; Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Sears construction

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36954

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1950] (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.3 x 9.6 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the beginning of the construction of Simpson Sears.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1948 and 1950] (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 ; 7.3 x 9.6 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-412

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of the beginning of the construction of Simpson Sears.

Subjects: Construction; Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Sussex Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Sears-Roebuck and Co. executive and managers arriving at Vancouver Airport

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17254

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 3 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of executive and managers of Sears-Roebuck and Co. arriving at Vancouver Airport from Chicago, May 3, 1954. The group is standing together on the tarmac in front of a plane inscribed with "Sears / Sears-Roebuck and Co." and include: E. Gudeman (Vice President in charge of merchandising)…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of executive and managers of Sears-Roebuck and Co. arriving at Vancouver Airport from Chicago, May 3, 1954. The group is standing together on the tarmac in front of a plane inscribed with "Sears / Sears-Roebuck and Co." and include: E. Gudeman (Vice President in charge of merchandising); D. MacArthur (Treasurer); G.A. Baher (Supervisor Dept. 642); C.C. Choyce (Retail Merchandise M76anager); J.N. Dow (Assistant to Mr. E. Gudeman); A.. Lowell (Supervisor Dept 601); D.J. Peacher (Supervisor Dept. 637); J.G. Scott (Supervisor Dept. 624); W.W. Tudor (Parent Personnel); H.Van Valkenburg (Supervisor Dept. 606); L.J. Weiss (Supervisor Dept. 611); M.H. Westrich (Supervisor Dept. 632); J.W. Gaffney (Supervisor Dept. 806) and M.V. Lunde (National Retail Advertising Manager).

Subjects: Transportation - Air

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.; Baehr, G. A.; MacArthur, D.; Choyce, C. C.; Dow, J. N.; Lowell, A. J.; Peacher, D. J.; Scott, J. G.; Tudor, W. W.; Van Valkenburg, H.; Weiss, L. J.; Westrich, M. H.; Gaffney, J. W.; Lunde, M. V.; Williams, F.

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.26.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 3 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2021-09-21

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera

Images

Sears-Roebuck and Co. executive and managers arriving at Vancouver Airport

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17256

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 3 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of executive and managers of Sears-Roebuck and Co. arriving at Vancouver Airport from Chicago, May 3, 1954. The group is standing on the tarmac in front of a plane inscribed with "Sears / Sears-Roebuck and Co." and include: E. Gudeman (Vice President in charge of merchandising); D. MacAr…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of executive and managers of Sears-Roebuck and Co. arriving at Vancouver Airport from Chicago, May 3, 1954. The group is standing on the tarmac in front of a plane inscribed with "Sears / Sears-Roebuck and Co." and include: E. Gudeman (Vice President in charge of merchandising); D. MacArthur (Treasurer); G.A. Baher (Supervisor Dept. 642); C.C. Choyce (Retail Merchandise M76anager); J.N. Dow (Assistant to Mr. E. Gudeman); A.. Lowell (Supervisor Dept 601); D.J. Peacher (Supervisor Dept. 637); J.G. Scott (Supervisor Dept. 624); W.W. Tudor (Parent Personnel); H.Van Valkenburg (Supervisor Dept. 606); L.J. Weiss (Supervisor Dept. 611); M.H. Westrich (Supervisor Dept. 632); J.W. Gaffney (Supervisor Dept. 806) and M.V. Lunde (National Retail Advertising Manager).

Subjects: Transportation - Air

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.; Baehr, G. A.; MacArthur, D.; Choyce, C. C.; Dow, J. N.; Lowell, A. J.; Peacher, D. J.; Scott, J. G.; Tudor, W. W.; Van Valkenburg, H.; Weiss, L. J.; Westrich, M. H.; Gaffney, J. W.; Lunde, M. V.; Williams, F.

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.26.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 3 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2021-09-21

Photographer: LeBlanc, Roy

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "VANCOUVER SUN / photo by / ROY LEBLANC"; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera

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Shoppers on opening day

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd of shoppers coming through the entrance of the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day. store manager, T. Boyd Haskell is identified standing in background.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd of shoppers coming through the entrance of the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day. store manager, T. Boyd Haskell is identified standing in background.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited; Haskell, T. Boyd

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.172

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "54"; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera