"Stool" found 35 records | Heritage Burnaby

Description: English Name: Pharbitis Seed / Lobedleaf Pharbitis Seed Chinese Pinyin Name: Qianniuzi (QianNiuZi) Physical Description: many small dried seeds, colours vary from light tan to dark brown; wedge-shaped with curved backs, like orange segments; backs have single groove Production Regions: Primarily produced in the Chinese provinces of Guangxi, Yunnan. Functions: Drains water, frees stools, eliminates phlegm, clears fluid, kills worms, attacks stagnation. Apply to edema and fullness, fecal and urinary stoppage, inverse qi and panting, worm stagnation and abdominal pain, ascariasis, taeniasis.

Object History: Collection of original raw contents of the Chinese Herbalist Shop, Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee, Victoria BC, as purchased from Rodney Pain in 1974.

Reference: Chinese Medicinal Material Images Database, School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University. URL: http://libproject.hkbu.edu.hk/was40/detail?channelid=47953&lang=eng&searchword=pid=B00198 Compendium of Materia Medica (Bencao Gangmu), 2003; Taiwan Herbal Pharmacopeia, 2014.

Names: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company

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stool

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV023.14.13

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV023.14.13

Description: Wooden stool with rectangular seat. The legs of the stool are two boards attached to the bottom of the seat go straight down to the ground. There are triangle notches out of the bottom of each board.; In between the legs of the stool is a small board attached to the seat to provide support and structure to the legs.; The pieces are nailed together.; There are two blocks bolted to the under side of the seat.

Object History: These items belonged to the Hong family - who founded Hop On Farms in Burnaby. Heritage Burnaby has a number of photos and an oral history about the family.; Stool made by Gay Tim Hong. Used regularly for 80 years around the family kitchen table for meals. The family often shared meals with the long time, close farm workers and had a table of 10-12 people for lunch everyday.

Category: 02. Furnishings

Classification: Furniture - - Furniture Sets

Object Term: Stool

Measurements: Height: 50 cm; Width: 29 cm; Depth: 26 cm

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Furniture; Gardens; Gardens - Market Gardens

Names: Hop on Farms; Hong, Gay Tim

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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c2004

Call Number: 971.133 PRI Copy 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969282885

Call Number: 971.133 PRI Copy 2

Contributor: Wolf, Jim; Pride, Harry, 1925-

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History; Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.

Geographic Access: Barnet Road; Burrard Inlet

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.; "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"; Copy 2 of 2

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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878; McLeod, Anne Burnaby; McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Publication Date: c2002

Call Number: 971.1 BUR COPY 3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection; Digital Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969282850; 9780969282853

Call Number: 971.1 BUR COPY 3

Author: Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878; McLeod, Anne Burnaby; McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: c2002

Physical Description: 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence; Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence; British Columbia--History--1849-1871; Burnaby (B.C.); Biography

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.; 3 copies held: copy 3.

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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1987

Call Number: 971.133 SON COPY 4

, I sat on my little stool and milked them. I later bought my stool for 25 cents and kept it as a souvenir. �The Burnaby Country Fair took place in the agricultural hall every year in September. Fresh vegetables, berries and home-baked goods were sold. M y class mates made mats out of raffia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 096928280x

Call Number: 971.133 SON COPY 4

Contributor: Sone, Michael

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Corporation of the District of Burnaby

Publication Date: c1987

Physical Description: 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Inscription: "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page

Library Subject (LOC): Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby; Frontier and pioneer life; Biography

Object History: Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.

Notes: "Editor Michael Sone".; Includes index.; 4 copies held: copy 4

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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Publication Date: c2007

Call Number: 388.460971 TRA

the tram at Earls Road. As soon as the tram stopped the conductor would take his little stool (about 8” high) and put it at the bottom of the last step because it was a little high for children. He would lift the little children down and help the women take down their parcels. The conductors were so kind

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.460971 TRA

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Contributor: Friends of Interurban 1223

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: c2007

Printer: City of Burnaby Printshop

Physical Description: 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Local transit; Street-railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Name Access: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: Editor : Pixie McGeachie

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Living room at Bernard Hill's house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-] (date of original), copied 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the living room at Bernard Hill's house which was built in 1892 on Douglas Road, later renamed in part Canada Way. Prominent in the photograph is the wallpaper with floral motif and a piano with the top cluttered with vases, plates, framed photographs, etc. The piano stool has an an…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the living room at Bernard Hill's house which was built in 1892 on Douglas Road, later renamed in part Canada Way. Prominent in the photograph is the wallpaper with floral motif and a piano with the top cluttered with vases, plates, framed photographs, etc. The piano stool has an antimacassar, and there is a chair to the left side. Also visible on the left side is a fireplace. This photograph is cropped and reproduced in Michael Sone's book, "Pioneer Tales of Burnaby," pg. 27.

Subjects: Furniture; Musical Instruments - Pianos

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4990 Canada Way

Accession Code: HV977.123.40

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-] (date of original), copied 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Living room at Bernard Hill's house, [189-] (date of original), copied 1977 thumbnail

Nelson Simons Carpenter

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [190-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of a small child in a smock like dress, standing up by himself and holding a small book in his hands. He is standing by a stool, on a rug, with a painted backdrop of a rococo style garden scene. The inscription on the photographic postcard identifies the boy as Nelson Simons C…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm

Material Details: inscribed in black ink, verso, c. "Nelson Simons Carpenter/ Age 16 mo./ Weight 30 lb.

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of a small child in a smock like dress, standing up by himself and holding a small book in his hands. He is standing by a stool, on a rug, with a painted backdrop of a rococo style garden scene. The inscription on the photographic postcard identifies the boy as Nelson Simons Carpenter at age 16 months, and weight 30 lbs. His relationship to the donor and to Burnaby is not known.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Postcards

Names: Carpenter, Nelson Simons

Accession Code: HV983.42.149

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [190-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-11-28

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Interior of a Kingsway Store

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1976

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on card 17.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of what has been identified by the accession register as a Kingsway Store. Inside the store, there is a woman wearing an apron standing by the counters who has been identified as Mrs. C.B. Button. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on card 17.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of what has been identified by the accession register as a Kingsway Store. Inside the store, there is a woman wearing an apron standing by the counters who has been identified as Mrs. C.B. Button. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. There is a cat sitting on a stool in front of the counter. The interior has hardwood finishing on the floor, walls and ceiling.

Subjects: Animals - Cats; Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Nelson Avenue

Street Address: 4920 Kingsway

Accession Code: HV976.153.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [190-] (date of original), copied 1976

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-06-27

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Interior of a Kingsway Store, [190-] (date of original), copied 1976 thumbnail

Frances Waplington

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1915 and 1917]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of young Frances Louise Waplington holding a doll while seated on a stool for a studio portrait. Frances is the eldest child of Jack and Sarah Waplington and was born in 1913.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of young Frances Louise Waplington holding a doll while seated on a stool for a studio portrait. Frances is the eldest child of Jack and Sarah Waplington and was born in 1913.

Names: Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington

Accession Code: BV016.46.59

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1915 and 1917]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on sticker on verso of photograph reads:"Frances Louise / Waplington about / 1917 Vancouver"; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Phyllis and John Field

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1920]

Collection/Fonds: Field family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Phyllis Field (later Sanderson) sitting on a stool with her brother John Field standing next to her. This photograph was taken at a photographic studio.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1920]

Collection/Fonds: Field family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi

Material Details: Item is a scan of a b&w photograph that is permanently housed in a photographic album

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 521-028

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2010-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Phyllis Field (later Sanderson) sitting on a stool with her brother John Field standing next to her. This photograph was taken at a photographic studio.

Names: Sanderson, Phyllis Laura Field; Field, William John "John"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Store interior at Pioneer and Kingsway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1920

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on board 17.5 x 23 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of Mr. Hutton's store at the corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Mrs. A.B. Hutton is wearing an apron standing by the counters. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1920

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on board 17.5 x 23 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 228-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1989-22

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of Mr. Hutton's store at the corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Mrs. A.B. Hutton is wearing an apron standing by the counters. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. There is a cat sitting on a stool in front of the counter. The interior has hardwood finishing on the floor, walls and ceiling.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Mr. Hutton's father's store at corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Where Toronto Dominion bank now stands."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4920 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

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Store interior at Pioneer and Kingsway, 1920 thumbnail

The May Queen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen standing in a photographic studio beside a three-legged stool that has been decorated with flowers.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 042-004

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen standing in a photographic studio beside a three-legged stool that has been decorated with flowers.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on cardboard mat photograph originally framed with read: "The Stride Studios, New Westminster, BC". Photograph removed from frame for conservation purposes; mat not retained.

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George Easthope in kitchen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w. ; 11.5 cm x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of George Easthope in the kitcehn at the Easthope family home at 6671 Halifax Street. He sits on a stool with his legs crossed and wears a shirt, tie, and suspenders.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Easthope family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w. ; 11.5 cm x 7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 451-029

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2003-06

Scope and Content: Photograph of George Easthope in the kitcehn at the Easthope family home at 6671 Halifax Street. He sits on a stool with his legs crossed and wears a shirt, tie, and suspenders.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "George Easthope in kitchen 6671 Halifax St. Burnaby 1945"

Geographic Access: Halifax Street

Street Address: 6671 Halifax Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lochdale Area

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George Easthope in kitchen, 1945 thumbnail

5th Burnaby Brownie pack parade float

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1950

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of 5th Burnaby Brownies parade float going down a road next to an unidentified park. The float is decorated with greenery and a large toad stool with Brownies seated beneath.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of 5th Burnaby Brownies parade float going down a road next to an unidentified park. The float is decorated with greenery and a large toad stool with Brownies seated beneath.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Events - Parades

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack

Accession Code: BV015.35.182

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1950

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: March 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is a part of original scrapbook "5th Brownie Pack" 1948-1965 Item BV015.35.156

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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Living room at Bernard Hill's house

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Nelson Simons Carpenter

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Interior of a Kingsway Store

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Frances Waplington

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Store interior at Pioneer and Kingsway

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The May Queen

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George Easthope in kitchen

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5th Burnaby Brownie pack parade float

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