"Sports - Swimming" found 17 records

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (B…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1934 and 1938]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 30 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a silent digitized colour and black and white film segment identified as Reel 3. The film segment opens with footage of Digney family automobile travels and of Pelican Lake, Alberta where the family spent their summer, the footage switches to footage of a parade somewhere in the Rockies (Banff) which begins in black and white and changes to colour format. This is followed by colour footage of car racing at the Digney Speedway located on 10 acres of property on MacPherson Ave. Jelopy stock car racing is seen taking place with crowds of people looking on.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Events - Parades; Persons - Children; Persons - Crowds; Sports - Automobile Racing

Names: Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney Speedway

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

Geographic Access: MacPherson Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

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Burnaby and Digney recreational events, [between 1934 and 1938]

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Capitol Hill neighborhood children

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Capitol Hill neighbourhood children after swimming in Burrard Inlet at Confederation Park. Front row, left to right: Eleanor Hoag, Harold Runnings, Charlie Hoag, and George Newsham. 2nd row, left to right: Millie Westerback, Lloyd Runnings, an unidentified child, and Alberta Runnings.…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-649

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of Capitol Hill neighbourhood children after swimming in Burrard Inlet at Confederation Park. Front row, left to right: Eleanor Hoag, Harold Runnings, Charlie Hoag, and George Newsham. 2nd row, left to right: Millie Westerback, Lloyd Runnings, an unidentified child, and Alberta Runnings. 3rd row, left to right: Margaret Neilson, Vera McLean and Edith Allanson. Back row, left to right: an unidentified child, Grace Eshelby and Winnifred Eshelby. They are standing on Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) railway tracks.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming

Names: Allanson, Edith; Eshelby, Grace; Eshelby, Winnifred; Hoag, Charlie; Hoag, Eleanor; McLean, Vera; Neilson, Margaret; Newsham, George; Runnings, Alberta; Runnings, Harold; Runnings, Lloyd; Westerback, Millie

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet; Warwick Avenue; Confederation Park

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

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Capitol Hill neighborhood children, 1936 (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Deer Lake

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.6 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of swimmers at Deer Lake, some of whom are are standing on a wharf and some of whom are in the water.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bernard Bellinger subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.7 x 12.6 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 160-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-10

Scope and Content: Photograph of swimmers at Deer Lake, some of whom are are standing on a wharf and some of whom are in the water.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Sports - Swimming; Structures - Piers and Wharves

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake; Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

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Deer Lake, [1930] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Kitty helping Robert swim

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitty Peers holding her son, Robert, in the water and helping him swim. Her husband, Bob, can be seen standing next to a raft in the background. A diving board has been built on the raft and can be seen to the right.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-353

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Kitty Peers holding her son, Robert, in the water and helping him swim. Her husband, Bob, can be seen standing next to a raft in the background. A diving board has been built on the raft and can be seen to the right.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"; Peers, Robert C.K.; Peers, William John "Bob"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Kitty helping Robert swim, [1930] thumbnail

Outdoor Pool at Mcpherson Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.0 x 27.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of children in the Mcpherson Park outdoor swimming pool. A sign beside the pool reads, "Warning Dogs Forbidden / By Order / Health [Officer]."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1934

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.0 x 27.7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 055-004

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of children in the Mcpherson Park outdoor swimming pool. A sign beside the pool reads, "Warning Dogs Forbidden / By Order / Health [Officer]."

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Buildings - Recreational - Outdoor Swimming Pools

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: McPherson Park; Rumble Street

Street Address: 5485 Rumble Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

Images

Outdoor Pool at Mcpherson Park, 1934 thumbnail

Robert at the shoreline

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the shore of an unidentified beach.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-346

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the shore of an unidentified beach.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers Family; Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert at the shoreline, [1930] thumbnail

Robert on the Beach

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing, with his eyes closed, on an unidentified beach.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-345

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing, with his eyes closed, on an unidentified beach.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert Peers playing in the water

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on a log with his legs dangling in the water.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-367

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on a log with his legs dangling in the water.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert Peers playing in the water, [1930] thumbnail

Robert Peers with Alice and Robert Travers on a raft

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of (l to r): Alice Travers, Robert Peers and Robert Travers. All three are wearing swimming costumes and are sitting on a raft with their legs dangling in the water. A diving board has been built on the raft and can be seen to the right.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-352

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of (l to r): Alice Travers, Robert Peers and Robert Travers. All three are wearing swimming costumes and are sitting on a raft with their legs dangling in the water. A diving board has been built on the raft and can be seen to the right.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.; Travers, Robert; Travers, Alice

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert Peers with Alice and Robert Travers on a raft, [1930] thumbnail

Robert sitting in the water

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.7 x 7 cm oval on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers, with his back to the camera, reclining in the water.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.7 x 7 cm oval on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-356

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers, with his back to the camera, reclining in the water.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert sitting in the water, [1930] thumbnail

Robert swimming at the beach

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers laying in the water, close to the shoreline. A bucket is sitting in the water next to him.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-343

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers laying in the water, close to the shoreline. A bucket is sitting in the water next to him.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert swimming at the beach, [1930] thumbnail

Robert walking on the beach

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers walking along the water at an unidentified beach.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-344

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers walking along the water at an unidentified beach.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Beaches; Sports - Swimming

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert walking on the beach, [1930] thumbnail

Swimming at Deer Lake

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1938] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 3.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.2 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people and a dog swimming off a pier at Deer Lake.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1938] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 3.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.2 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-556

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of people and a dog swimming off a pier at Deer Lake.

Subjects: Animals - Dogs; Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds; Sports - Swimming; Structures - Piers and Wharves

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 3 b&w copy prints accompanying; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Images

Swimming at Deer Lake, [1938] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Trip to Kamloops

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and camping through the Fraser Canyon and the Rockies of Alberta and British Columbia. They visit Radium Hot Springs, Gyro club pool, Cranbook, Alexandra Bridge near Boston Bar and the Grand Coulee in Washington State. The footage interchanges between black and white and colour showing scenery and various family members playing and picnicing along the way.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Transportation - Automobiles

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney, Alice

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Video

Trip to Kamloops, 1936

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