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Back yard of 5118 Douglas Road

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951]
Collection/Fonds
Small family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 cm x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the backyard and screened summer house at 5118 Douglas Road after a snowfall. The summer house was used by the Roberts children for sleeping outdoors in the summertime and by the Small children as a playhouse. It rotted and collapsed in the 1960s, likely following the "Big Snow" of …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1951]
Collection/Fonds
Small family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 cm x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
620-019
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2017-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of the backyard and screened summer house at 5118 Douglas Road after a snowfall. The summer house was used by the Roberts children for sleeping outdoors in the summertime and by the Small children as a playhouse. It rotted and collapsed in the 1960s, likely following the "Big Snow" of December 1964.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Title transcribed from donor's notes
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Summer House in the Snow / Burnaby - 1951?"
Note in blue ink on verson of photograph reads: "P.19"
5118 Douglas Road renumbered to 3131 Douglas Road in 1958 and to 5538 Dominion Street in 1970 or 1971
Street Address
3131 Douglas Road
5118 Douglas Road
5538 Dominion Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
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