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Interview with Betty Blair by Eric Damer October 17, 2012 - Track 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory298
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1933-1959
- Length
- 0:09:42
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Betty (Warburton) (Atkinson) Blair's involvement in Field Hockey as a member of the Women's League. She also discusses her earlier involvement in Girl Guides.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the recording pertains to Betty (Warburton) (Atkinson) Blair's involvement in Field Hockey as a member of the Women's League. She also discusses her earlier involvement in Girl Guides.
- Date Range
- 1933-1959
- Photo Info
- Graduating class at Burnaby South High School; Betty Warburton is third from the right in the front row, [1942 or 1943]. Item no. BV004.82.5.
- Length
- 0:09:42
- Names
- Girl Guides
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Interviewer
- Damer, Eric
- Interview Date
- October 17, 2012
- Scope and Content
- Recording is an interview with Betty (Warburton) (Atkinson) Blair conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 17, 2012. Major theme discussed: life in Burnaby during the war years.
- Biographical Notes
- Betty Warburton (later Atkinson) (later Blair) was born in 1926 and grew up at three different locations on Frederick Avenue in Burnaby. She went to school in Burnaby; first at Kingsway West for two years, then Nelson Avenue and then Burnaby South High School where she completed senior matriculation. After graduation, Betty worked for a few years in Vancouver before marrying her first husband Don Atkinson and raising their children in Burnaby. Betty (Warburton) (Atkinson) Blair has participated in a range of activities from hiking and Girl Guides to volunteer arthritis care. By the nineteen-sixties she had began to learn pottery and take lessons at Mather House in Burnaby.
- Total Tracks
- 6
- Total Length
- 0:59:03
- Interviewee Name
- Blair, Betty Warburton Atkinson
- Interview Location
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Interviewer Bio
- Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Transcript Available
- None
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks
Track three of recording of interview with Betty Blair
Track three of recording of interview with Betty Blair
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-003/MSS171-003_Track_3.mp3Seniors field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97523
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players during a field hockey game between the Canterbury Rams and the Germany Bummalakkas.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2862
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players during a field hockey game between the Canterbury Rams and the Germany Bummalakkas.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Ponne, Simone
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an October 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Canterbury Rams ( left ) vs Germany's Bummalakkas."
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Simon Fraser University field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96225
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2005]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Simon Fraser University player Sinead O'Meara and an unidentified Jokers Blue II player in action during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 2 game at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2005]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1916
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Simon Fraser University player Sinead O'Meara and an unidentified Jokers Blue II player in action during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 2 game at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "SFU forward Sinead O'Meara moves around a Jokers Blue II defender in Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 2 action, Saturday at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex West. The game ended in a scoreless draw."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Simon Fraser University field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96034
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three players, including a goalie, lunging for the ball during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 1 game between Simon Fraser University and the North Van Strikers at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1783
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three players, including a goalie, lunging for the ball during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 1 game between Simon Fraser University and the North Van Strikers at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Persons - Students
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Simon Fraser University goalie Julianna Leung can't recover in time to prevent a North Van Strikers' forward from breaking through to score a second half goal in Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Association Division 1 action, Saturday at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex. SFU lost the game, 3-1, to fall to last place in the division."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Simon Fraser University field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96048
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two players making a play for the ball during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Division 1 game between Simon Fraser University and the Hawks at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1797
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two players making a play for the ball during a Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Division 1 game between Simon Fraser University and the Hawks at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Persons - Students
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "An SFU forward tries to deke around a Hawks' defender, in Vancouver Women's Field Hockey Division 1 action, Saturday at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex. SFU lost the game, 1-0."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
U14 Club Field Hockey Championships game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96948
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of unidentified players in action during a 2001 U14 Club Field Hockey Championships game between the Burnaby Red Hots and the Coquitlam Golden Eagles at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2503
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of unidentified players in action during a 2001 U14 Club Field Hockey Championships game between the Burnaby Red Hots and the Coquitlam Golden Eagles at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a June 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2503-1: "A Burnaby Red Hots' forward is pursued by a flock of Coquitlam Golden Eagles' defenders at the 2001 Under 14 Club Field Hockey Championships at Burnaby Lake Fields."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2503-2: "Players from the Burnaby Red Hots and Coquitlam Golden Eagles battle for ball possession at the 2001 Under 14 Club Field Hockey Championships at Burnaby Lake Fields."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Vancouver Hawks field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96140
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three players during a Division Three Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League between the Panthers and the Vancouver Hawks at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1837
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three players during a Division Three Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League between the Panthers and the Vancouver Hawks at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Panthers' defender, Richard Hayes, tries to knock the ball away from Vancouver Hawks' forwards Ashraf Fayed and Morgan Williams in Division Three action of the Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League, Saturday at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex. The game ended 3-3."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97399
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of players Param Gill and Mike Compton in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game between India Club and West Vancouver, at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2774
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of players Param Gill and Mike Compton in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game between India Club and West Vancouver, at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "India Club's Param Gill tries to get around a West Vancouver's Mike Compton in Division Three action of the opening weekend of the Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League, at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex. The game ended in a 2-2 draw."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97745
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Vancouver Jokers player Jonathan Boese and West Van Orcas player Colin Schmutter in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3019
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Vancouver Jokers player Jonathan Boese and West Van Orcas player Colin Schmutter in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Jonathan Boese, of the Jokers, bats the ball upfield as a West Van Orcas' Colin Schmutter hustles back to defend, in Division Three action of the Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League, Saturday at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex. Orcas won the game 2-0 to temporarily replace Jokers atop the Div. 3 standings."
- Geographic Access
- Kensington Avenue
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95708
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game between teams from Richmond and India at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1566
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Vancouver Men's Field Hockey League Division Three game between teams from Richmond and India at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "A Richmond forward leaps to avoid colliding with the India goaltender in Division Three action of the Vancouver Men's Field Hockey league, at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Vancouver Men's Field Hockey third division game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96482
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey, third division, game between the VRC Jokers and United Brothers at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2106
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players in action during a Vancouver Men's Field Hockey, third division, game between the VRC Jokers and United Brothers at the Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
- Subjects
- Sports - Field Hockey
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a March 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "A VRC Joker battles his United Brother opponent for posession of the ball in Vancouver Men's Field Hockey, third division, action at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex."
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Sports Complex
- Kensington Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
Images
Women's U18 Zone Championships field hockey game
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96855
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players during a Women's U18 Zone Championships field hockey game between Penticton and the North Shore.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2413
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified players during a Women's U18 Zone Championships field hockey game between Penticton and the North Shore.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a May 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Women's U-18 Zone Championships, Penticton vs. North Shore"