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crate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24924
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1422
- Description
- Crate, wooden, covered with paper and varnish. All four sides have paper labels with Chinese characters.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Side one: Chinese characters literally translate to: "sky/heaven/day/god";"immortal/celestial being/a surname";"son/seed/viscount/you". When adjusted for English comprehension, label is for semen hyoscyami. It’s normally found in Hebei, Henan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang, and Ningxia. Its tastes bitter and has light smell. It helps with asthma and soothing the nerves. It’s a good treatment for epilepsy, stomach cramps, diarrhea and also helps with toothache. Side 2: Chinese characters literally translate to: "nine/many";"greens";"son/seed/viscount/you". When adjusted for English comprehension, label is Chinese leek seed. The seed is in the shape of semi-circular or oval. The length is 3-4mm, the width is about 2mm. The color is in dark black. It has the unique smell and tastes a little bit spicy. It’s treatment of impotence dream, urinary frequency, and diarrhea. Side 3: Chinese characters literally translate to: "hundred/numerous/centum";"son/seed/viscount/you";"benevolence/kernel/humanity/sensitive". When adjusted for English comprehension, label is for arborvitae seed. It’s collected during Fall and Winter season. It’s found in Guangdong, Guangxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou. It helps to soothe the nerves. It’s treatment of convulsions, insomnia, night sweats and constipation. Side 4: Chinese characters literally transate to: "gold/golden/metals/money;"retreat/withdraw/quit/recede/fade". Not possible to translate.
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crate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24929
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1427
- Description
- Wooden crate covered with worn tissue and varnish. Rectangular paper labels with Chinese characters in black ink on three sides of crate.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label on side 1 contains 2 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "yellow"; "refined", "perfect", "extractive". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Manyflower Solomonseal Rhizome, Siberian Solomonseal Rhizome, King Solomonseal Rhizome". The herb is normally collected during Spring and Fall season. It’s a good support for lungs, spleen and kidney. It also supports coughing and diabetes. It’s also a good treatment for physical weakness and dysentery. Label on side 2 contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "benefit", "beneficial", "profit", "increase", "increasingly"; "mother", "female", "origin", "nut", "venter"; and "grass", "straw". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is: "Motherwort Herb". The fresh herb will be collected during the Spring time and early Summer time. The dried herb collects during Summer and Fall season. It helps with blood circulation and swelling. It’s also a treatment for irregular menstruation, fetal leakage, difficult labor, abdominal pain, hematuria, and diarrhea. Label on side 3 contains 4 Chinese characters. One of which is literally translated to: "leaf", "foliage page", "lobe". There is no adjusted English translation. The other characters are indistinguishable.
- Measurements
- approx 39 cm height x 51 cm width x 51 cm depth
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creamer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact26675
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV974.44.19
- Description
- Creamer. White, ceramic, creamer. Green transfer print on front face
- Object History
- The major B.C.E.R. Main Terminal building at Carrall Street and West Hastings Street in Vancouver and the New Westminster Station at 8th and Columbia included diners where food was served on dishware stamped with the B.C. Electric Railway name.
- Marks/Labels
- On front face is "COURTEOUS" "B.C. Electric" "SERVICE". On underside in green is "VITRIFIED" then a lion logo with "GLOBE POTTERY Co. Ltd. SHELTON" in a circle around logo. Under logo is "ENGLAND" "BUSCOMBE & COMPANY" "VANCOUVER, CANADA.".
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
Images
cream jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact502
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.12.187
- Description
- Cream jug, silver plated. Made by the Richfield Plate Co. of the United States. It is made of electro plated britannia metal, "EPBM". "3647" is a model number indicates it matches HV971.12.125, teapot and HV971.12.187, sugar bowl
- Object History
- Object belonged to Alfred Bingham, an early Burnaby resident and activist.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Serving Vessels
- Object Term
- Pitcher
- Marks/Labels
- "Richfield / Plate", stamped in a shield with a three leaf clover, on bottom of cream jug cream jugteapot
- Maker
- Richfield Plate Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
- Names
- Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Images
cream jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88768
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- LHV974.8.9
- Description
- Cream jug, floral pattern on white background
- Object History
- Bessie Choate was the Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Serving Vessels
- Object Term
- Pitcher
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
- Names
- Choate, Bessie Perley
Images
cream jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact88776
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- LHV974.8.17
- Description
- Cream jug; "Pareek"; Johnson; white ceramic
- Object History
- Bessie Choate was the Secretary of the Burnaby Historical Society.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Serving Vessels
- Object Term
- Pitcher
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
- Names
- Choate, Bessie Perley
Images
cream pitcher
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32215
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.103.5
- Description
- Pitcher; purple rim, with coloured drawing of two children playing outside with four ducks and one bird is flying in the air
- Object History
- Object purchased by donor's parents, William Ditchfield and Alma (Gough) Ditchfield.
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
Images
![Crime Watch, [2005] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1841.jpg?width=280)
Crime Watch
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96144
- 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 Bill Corson, a volunteer with Burnaby Crime Watch, holding up a PDA and observing the road ahead of him. The photograph is taken of Corson's reflection in his car's rearview mirror.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2005]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1841
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bill Corson, a volunteer with Burnaby Crime Watch, holding up a PDA and observing the road ahead of him. The photograph is taken of Corson's reflection in his car's rearview mirror.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-1841: "Armed with a PDA with which he can check license plates of possible stolen vehicles, Bill Corson patrols Burnaby neighbourhoods in his car as a volunteer with Crime Watch."
Images
![Crime Watch, [2005] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1841.jpg)
Crystal Mall
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81119
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of construction cranes at the site of the Crystal Mall project.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1267
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of construction cranes at the site of the Crystal Mall project.
- Subjects
- Construction Tools and Equipment
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Morstad, John
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Morstad 1561 / 74% Bby ?"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
cup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact463
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.12.148
- Description
- Cup
- Object History
- Object belonged to Alfred Bingham, an early Burnaby resident and activist.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels
- Object Term
- Teacup
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
- Names
- Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Images
cup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16750
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.42
- Description
- Orange porcelain cup with yellow, green, and pink floral pattern; white inside. Artifact is second from left in photograph.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 5 cm height x 5 cm diameter
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Cutting pile tops for Nicomen Slough Bridge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34328
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 12.2 cm on page 17.5 x 23.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of workmen operating machinery to cut pile tops for the Nicomen Slough Bridge, near Deroche.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Peers family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 12.2 cm on page 17.5 x 23.7 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 020-035
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of workmen operating machinery to cut pile tops for the Nicomen Slough Bridge, near Deroche.
- Subjects
- Construction - Bridge Construction
- Structures - Bridges
- Construction Tools and Equipment
- Occupations - Labourers
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
![Dad at Deer Lake, [1905] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-183.jpg?width=280)
Dad at Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38864
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1905]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm on page 14 x 17.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Claude Hill on a hay rake being pulled by the workhorse, "Tom." His daughter, Kitty, wrote the caption "Dad at Deer Lake" next to this photograph.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1905]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm on page 14 x 17.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-183
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Claude Hill on a hay rake being pulled by the workhorse, "Tom." His daughter, Kitty, wrote the caption "Dad at Deer Lake" next to this photograph.
- Subjects
- Agriculture - Crops
- Animals - Horses
- Occupations - Farmers
- Agricultural Tools and Equipment
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
- Geographic Access
- Douglas Road
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 6501 Deer Lake Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
![Dad at Deer Lake, [1905] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-183.jpg)
Dave Gray and Bob Wood
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35693
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1927 (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 Dave Gray and Bob Wood on a hike to the Lions peaks in West Vancouver. Dave Gray has his pipe clenched in his teeth, as Bob Wood points a box camera at him. The third member of hiking party, Art Hilton (not pictured), took this photograph. Dave Gray, a famous baseball player and late…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1927 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-551
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dave Gray and Bob Wood on a hike to the Lions peaks in West Vancouver. Dave Gray has his pipe clenched in his teeth, as Bob Wood points a box camera at him. The third member of hiking party, Art Hilton (not pictured), took this photograph. Dave Gray, a famous baseball player and later teacher, was an all-round athlete who once taught Bob Wood. David Gray Park and swimming pool in South Burnaby were named after him.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Hilton, Art
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Dean Alexander at Edmonds Appliances, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3027.jpg?width=280)
Dean Alexander at Edmonds Appliances
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97753
- 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 Dean Alexander opening the oven door of an Aga English Stove at Edmonds Appliances.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3027
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dean Alexander opening the oven door of an Aga English Stove at Edmonds Appliances.
- 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: "Dean Alexander, of Edmonds Appliances, checks out one of the four ovens in a $15,000 Aga English Stove. Each of the ovens heats at a different temperature, and the gas-powered, cast iron stove is always on."
- Geographic Access
- Edmonds Street
- Street Address
- 7780 Edmonds Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
Images
![Dean Alexander at Edmonds Appliances, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3027.jpg)
![Dean King at Field Day, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2562.jpg?width=280)
Dean King at Field Day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97030
- 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 Dean King, of Burnaby, sitting at a table with a desktop computer monitor and using a HAM radio during the annual Field Day event at Moody Park in New Westminster, during which radio clubs across North America test their emergency preparedness.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2562
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dean King, of Burnaby, sitting at a table with a desktop computer monitor and using a HAM radio during the annual Field Day event at Moody Park in New Westminster, during which radio clubs across North America test their emergency preparedness.
- 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: "Dean King, of Burnaby, talks to fellow HAM radio operators around North America at the annual Field Day at Moody Park in New Westminster. The Field Day, hosted by amateur radio clubs from New West and Burnaby, connects radio clubs from around the continent to test their emergency preparedness. Last year, the operators at Moody Park made more than 2,000 contacts in 24 hours."
Images
![Dean King at Field Day, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2562.jpg)
![Delta 4 Projections, [2005] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1870.jpg?width=280)
Delta 4 Projections
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96173
- 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 Paterasp Nirumvala, owner of Delta 4 Projections, posed with a portable television and VCR on a cart.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2005]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1870
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Paterasp Nirumvala, owner of Delta 4 Projections, posed with a portable television and VCR on a cart.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Paterasp Nirumvala has whittled the inventory at his high-end electronics business, Delta 4 Projections, from expensive plasma televisions and surround sound receivers to a small portable television and VCR after a series of break-ins and thefts."
Images
![Delta 4 Projections, [2005] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1870.jpg)
dental plugger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20792
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.10.139
- Description
- Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, screwed on to handle.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
- Measurements
- Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
Images
dental plugger
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20793
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.10.140
- Description
- Metal, dental plugger, with three pieces. Rounded body with silver end, brown barrel, and silver "needle". Point of "needle" is closed and comes to a blunt point, slightly bent at the end, screwed on to handle.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E - - Dental Instruments
- Measurements
- Approx. 2 cm width x 16 cm length
Images
dessert plate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84184
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV014.16.23
- Description
- The set is made by "Johnson Bros / England". The company logo features an angular crown. The decoration is a flower motif with a blue stem of red berries and flowers with green leaves in the centre of some of the dishes. There is a band of silver pattern with blue highlights and fruits in angular cartouches around the outside edges of the dishes. The desert plate is18 cm diameter. The band decoration is around the rim of the plate with the stem design in the centre of the plate.
- Object History
- The china was acquired by Charlotte Latham (possibly) in England. The china was used in Burnaby since at least the 1920's since that's when her and her husband settled in Burnaby. The china was gifted to me (Ivaz) by Charlotte's daughter Frances, a Burnaby-born resident her entire life. Frances passed away in 1998.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Food Service T&E - - Eating Vessels
- Object Term
- Dish, Eating
- Maker
- Johnson Bros.
- Country Made
- England
- Subjects
- Food Service Tools and Equipment
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