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Swangard Stadium
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/landmark818
- Repository
- Burnaby Heritage Planning
- Geographic Access
- Imperial Street
- Associated Dates
- 1969
- Heritage Value
- On 26 April 1969 Swangard Stadium held its official opening. Named after Vancouver Sun former Managing Editor, Erwin Swangard, the stadium was funded entirely from private donations and civic and provincial grants.
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Street Address
- 3883 Imperial Street
Images
Swangard Stadium Preliminary Design Layout
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport8378
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 13169
- Meeting Date
- 14-Nov-1994
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 13169
- Meeting Date
- 14-Nov-1994
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
assigned positions to distribute the favorable site near
the finish line. Attendance was excellent in those early days
reaching 5,000, but dwindled as the years passed, until finally
the event moved to the smaller Swangard Stadium.
On a parallel with the inter-scholastic track meet, most
schools ran their
- 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.
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Digital Books
North Burnaby Kiwanis Club papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59661
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the North Burnaby Kiwanis Club including reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, correspondence and handwritten notes. File also includes the official program of the Opening of Swangard Stadium at Central Park on April 26, 1969.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Kiwanis Club subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS092-045
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the North Burnaby Kiwanis Club including reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, correspondence and handwritten notes. File also includes the official program of the Opening of Swangard Stadium at Central Park on April 26, 1969.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file