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A History of the first ten years of the South Burnaby Men's Club
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1962]
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a typewritten, twenty five page report entitled "A History of the First Ten Years of the South Burnaby Men's Club", "A Club of young men dedicated to the interests of youth, in particular to the youth of South Burnaby". The booklet outlines the South Burnaby Men's Club from 1952 t…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 report
- Material Details
- Report enclosed in grey duotang
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a typewritten, twenty five page report entitled "A History of the First Ten Years of the South Burnaby Men's Club", "A Club of young men dedicated to the interests of youth, in particular to the youth of South Burnaby". The booklet outlines the South Burnaby Men's Club from 1952 to 1962, with detailed information about what was accomplished during each year. The club was founded in September 1952 and began as a carpool for churchgoing residents who lived in the South Burnaby area. The club was later incorporated in 1955. The Charter Members are noted on page 4 as; Bing Bakken, Dick Brine, Ed Forsyth, Lynn Foslien, Don Kent, Joe Gibbs, Parker McCarthy, Al Nuert, Peck Peterson, Ernie Renouf, Tom Ross, Bill Selder, Cliff Wight and Lee Wilkinson. Club later became The South Burnaby Metro Club.
- Creator
- South Burnaby Metro Club
- Names
- South Burnaby Metro Club
- Accession Code
- BV010.4.9
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1962]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Related Material
- See also BV010.4.10
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Front cover of original duotang reads: "A History / of the First Ten Years / of the / South Burnaby Men's Club" / "Dedicated to Youth"
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
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91162
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV011.44.37
- Description
- Leaflet; bi-fold, colour; illustration of church on front cover with title "A Village Church for / Century Park's Heritage Village / S. Burnaby's Men's Club plans pioneer "meeting / house" as 20th Anniversary Community Project" [1974]. Item is a promotional leaflet of the South Burnaby Men's Club (S.B.M.C) to raise funds to build a "Village Church" in Heritage Village. Back of leaflet provides information on the S.B.M.C. Village Church Committee including names of chairman, treasurer and honorary [sic] directors and a fillable form for donations.
- Object History
- Created by South Burnaby Men's Club and collected as promotional material by Century Park Museum Association who governed Heritage Village Museum. The Village Church opened at Heritage Village in October 1974.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Leaflet
- Measurements
- 14.5 x 17.8 cm folded to 14.5 x 9 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- [1974]
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Images
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10430
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1958-1966
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records + 6 photographs : b&w + 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to Robert Stanley Vannerus' involvement with the Burnaby Auxillary Police and the Burnaby RCMP along with his participation in minor league baseball, RCMP baseball team and his involvement with the South Burnaby Men's Club (South Burnaby Metro Clu…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records + 6 photographs : b&w + 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to Robert Stanley Vannerus' involvement with the Burnaby Auxillary Police and the Burnaby RCMP along with his participation in minor league baseball, RCMP baseball team and his involvement with the South Burnaby Men's Club (South Burnaby Metro Club) and Little League baseball.
- History
- Robert Stanley Vannerus "Bob" was born in 1927 and died in 2004. On October 27, 1950, he married Yvonne Sigalet. Yvonne and Bob had three children; Bruce, Gary and Carol. Bob was a member of the Burnaby Auxiliary Police and in 1966, after returning to school, he was appointed a Special Constable with the Burnaby RCMP. Bob took a position with the Highways Patrol and later transferred to the Sheriff's Department where he retired as a Deputy Sheriff in 1988. He was very active in junior sports including Little League Baseball and the BC Minor Baseball Association. Being a member of the RCMP allowed Bob to be eligble to play for the RCMP soccer, baseball and bowling teams. His love of sports also allowed him to coach juvenile Hockey, soccer and baseball when his children got involved. Bob was also an active member of the South Burnaby Men's Club and the Burnaby Masonic Lodge #150.
- Creator
- Vannerus, Robert Stanley
- Accession Code
- BV010.4
- Date
- 1958-1966
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See also artifacts under BV010.4
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds
- See also Artifacts under Accession BV010.4.1 to BV010.4.8; BV010.4.11; BV010.4.14; BV010.4.22; BV010.4.27 to BV010.4.29
The Courier-Examiner - Eastern division winners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [ca. 1965]
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record : newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, from "THE COURIER-EXAMINER"; photograph of "EASTERN DIVISION WINNERS of the South Burnaby Men's Club Little League was the Metro Team...", players names given; team jersey's say "Metro Foundry"; Bob Vannerus and Bruce Vannerus are named as Managers of the team; pi…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record : newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, from "THE COURIER-EXAMINER"; photograph of "EASTERN DIVISION WINNERS of the South Burnaby Men's Club Little League was the Metro Team...", players names given; team jersey's say "Metro Foundry"; Bob Vannerus and Bruce Vannerus are named as Managers of the team; pink scribble at lower right of picture; top folded down to back; reverse shows partial photos from "Burnaby Album"; c. 1960s
- Subjects
- Sports - Baseball
- Accession Code
- BV010.4.24
- Date
- [ca. 1965]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
![Cubs baseball team, [between 1960 and 1961] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2010/2010_0004_0019_001.jpg?width=280)
Cubs baseball team
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10421
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1960 and 1961]
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Team portrait of South Burnaby Men's Club "Cubs" boy's baseball team. Baseball coach, Robert Vannerus is standing in the back row on the right.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Team portrait of South Burnaby Men's Club "Cubs" boy's baseball team. Baseball coach, Robert Vannerus is standing in the back row on the right.
- Subjects
- Sports - Baseball
- Names
- Vannerus, Robert Stanley
- Accession Code
- BV010.4.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1960 and 1961]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of item
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "Bob & Bruce" / Prince / Bortignon / Peterson / McKenzie / Holmes / Rincwick / Ramsden / Ringwald / 8 copies / 6270 Elgin"
Images
![Cubs baseball team, [between 1960 and 1961] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2010/2010_0004_0019_001.jpg)
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
lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49931
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV006.1.26
- Description
- Lapel pin, with pin back, is made of stamped brass and gold plated. The pin is shaped like a maple leaf with a ribbon across the centre. There is also a plant rising vertically across the centre of the maple leaf. The maple leaf is enamelled green with the ribbon in red. The plant is yellow. There is a small logo of crossed baseball bats in the lower left corner of the pin. The ribbon has "South Burnaby" on it and "Men's Club" appears on the leaf. "S.B.M.C. Baseball Tournament", surrounds the logo. The pin was issued by the South Burnaby Men's Club for a baseball tournament they sponsored.
- Object History
- This pin was part of Councillor Jim Young's collection. Jim Young was a Burnaby Councillor for 12 years, from 1987 until 1999. During his time in office he served on 19 boards and councils and was instrumental in major developments in transportation, policing and neighbourhood development.
- Marks/Labels
- "MEN'S / SOUTH BURNABY / CLUB", embossed "S.B.M.C BASEBALL TOURNEMENT" (in logo), embossed
- Names
- South Burnaby Metro Club
Images
newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2163
- Description
- Newsletter; mimeographed on three pages of legal sized orange coloured paper. Heading at top of Newsletter reads: "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION / Newsletter / November, 1973". Newsletter was edited by Pixie McGeachie; produced by Don Copan and authored by Century Park Museum Association president, John Thomson. The Newsletter provides updates regarding administration and operations of Heritage Village, including; the Museum Curator; a summary from Heritage Village Executive Director, Tony Scott; information regarding the Gift Shop committee; plans to build a replica of an old church with sponsorship from the South Burnaby Men's Club and coming events in November and December 1973.
- Object History
- Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984. The newsletter was mailed to members and prospective members of the Century Park Museum Association.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- Orange
- Measurements
- Length: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- Century Park Museum Association Newsletter
- Publication Date
- November 1973
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Images
Documents
newsletter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2164
- Description
- Newsletter; mimeographed on four pages of legal sized white paper. Heading at top of Newsletter reads: "THE VILLAGER"; "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION_BURNABY, B.C._OCTOBER 1974". Newsletter is edited by Pixie McGeachie and signed by Century Park Museum Association past president, Don Copan. News items include the operations, staffing and events regarding Heritage Village including the sod turning and completion of the newly built Heritage Village Church under the sponsorship of the South Burnaby Men's Club; letter from Century Park Museum president, John Thomson; coming attractions and letters to the editor.
- Object History
- Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984. The newsletter was mailed to members and prospective members of the Century Park Museum Association.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- White
- Measurements
- Length: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Title
- The Villager
- Publication Date
- October 1974
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Images
Documents
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91461
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2157
- Description
- Program; 2 pages; green paper; mimeographed; folded and attached with 2 staples at centre fold. Text on front cover reads: "CENTURY PARK MUSEUM ASSOCIATION / CAROL SERVICE / SUNDAY - DECEMBER 8th / in the VILLAGE CHURCH". Front cover includes illustration of Heritage Village church in centre.
- Object History
- Church service program for Carol Service taking place in the Village Church inside Heritage Village. The Heritage Village Church was built by the South Burnaby Men's Club (now South Burnaby Metro Club) in 1974.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Green
- Black
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm folded to Length: 14 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Maker
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- [197-]
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91463
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.2158
- Description
- Program; heavy weight paper folded in half; blue exterior; white interior; printed both sides in blue ink. Cover of program includes an illustration of the Heritage Village church; text below read: "God sends no churches / from the skies, / Out of our hearts they / must arise. / DEDICATION SERVICE / VILLAGE CHURCH / OCTOBER 20, 1974". Inside content on white, title at top of first page reads "Opening Ceremonies and Dedication Service / of the / HERITAGE VILLAGE CHURCH" followed by intinery, hyms "FAITH of OUR FATHERS" AND "STAND UP, STAND UP FOR JESUS" and "DECLARATION OF DEDICATION". Verso of program reads: "THE IDEA OF A "VILLAGE CHURCH" ... S.B.M.C. VILLAGE CHURCH COMMITTEE / Chairman / Jack Taylor, S.B.M.C. / Honorary Treasures / Mr. Clifton Brown / Honorary Directors / Mrs. Doreen Lawson, Burnaby Alderman / The Honorable Mr. James Lorimer, M.L.A. / Minister Municipal Affairs / Mr. George Murray, Q.C. / Mr. C.S. Walker"
- Object History
- Church service program for the opening ceremonies and dedication service of the Heritage Village Church taking place on October 20, 1974. The Heritage Village Church was built by the South Burnaby Men's Club (now South Burnaby Metro Club) in 1974.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Colour
- Blue
- White
- Measurements
- Length: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm folded to Length: 14 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
- Maker
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- 1974
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
Images
