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Central Park

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1921]
Collection/Fonds
Field family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Willie James Field, his wife Laura Tonkin (Field) and brother to Laura, Charles Henry (Harry) Tonkin in their car at the entrance to Central Park. The Central Park arch is prominent in the photograph. In 1921 the family drove in this car from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan to Burnaby and in …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1921]
Collection/Fonds
Field family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
Material Details
Item is a scan of a sepia photograph that is permanently adhered to black paper at verso
Description Level
Item
Record No.
521-018
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Willie James Field, his wife Laura Tonkin (Field) and brother to Laura, Charles Henry (Harry) Tonkin in their car at the entrance to Central Park. The Central Park arch is prominent in the photograph. In 1921 the family drove in this car from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan to Burnaby and in 1925 they lived across the street from the park on Patterson Avenue.
Subjects
Structures - Arches
Names
Field, Willie James
Field, Laura Tonkin
Tonkin, Harry
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Central Park
Imperial Street
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
Less detail

Welcome arch at Edmonds and Kingsway

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 14.7 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the welcome arch erected at Edmonds and Kingsway to welcome Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught during his visit to Burnaby. People are lined up on either end of the arch, dressed in their finery. The interurban tracks can be seen in the foreground and the Edmonds station can be seen at …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Patterson family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 14.7 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
171-022
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-20
Scope and Content
Photograph of the welcome arch erected at Edmonds and Kingsway to welcome Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught during his visit to Burnaby. People are lined up on either end of the arch, dressed in their finery. The interurban tracks can be seen in the foreground and the Edmonds station can be seen at the far right decorated with bunting. Prince Arthur was Governor General of Canada at this time.
Subjects
Structures - Arches
Events - Royal Visits
Events - Visits of State
Persons - Crowds
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on back: "150"
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Images
Less detail