22nd Annual Christmas Toy Ru
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport4139
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 63025
- Meeting Date
- 11-Sep-2000
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 63025
- Meeting Date
- 11-Sep-2000
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
23rd Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport3530
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 63628
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2001
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 21
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 63628
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2001
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 21
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
24th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport2930
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 64223
- Meeting Date
- 26-Aug-2002
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 64223
- Meeting Date
- 26-Aug-2002
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
25th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport2303
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 64854
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2003
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 64854
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2003
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 22
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
26th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport1624
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 65524
- Meeting Date
- 13-Sep-2004
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 13
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 65524
- Meeting Date
- 13-Sep-2004
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 23
- Item No.
- 13
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
27th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport1091
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66053
- Meeting Date
- 15-Aug-2005
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 22
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66053
- Meeting Date
- 15-Aug-2005
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 22
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
28th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport519
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66617
- Meeting Date
- 21-Aug-2006
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 16
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 66617
- Meeting Date
- 21-Aug-2006
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 16
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
29th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport34
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67120
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2007
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 67120
- Meeting Date
- 27-Aug-2007
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 21
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
30th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport52959
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69041
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2008
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69041
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2008
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 14
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
31st Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport56116
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 77500
- Meeting Date
- 31-Aug-2009
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 77500
- Meeting Date
- 31-Aug-2009
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 12
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Air mail letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15132
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 6 Jan. 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (double sided and folded)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of an air mail letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin re…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- E.W. Bateman family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (double sided and folded)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of an air mail letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin reflects on Christmas dinner and how he celebrated New Years Eve. He also tells of how they put on a party for two hundred and fifty kids in town. The men in service made a bunch of toys and saved candy and chocolate bars from their parcels to gift to the children and one of them handed them out while dressed as Santa Clause. He tells of how he's going on leave again this month and thanks his aunt for gifts that she sent.
- Accession Code
- BV020.27.20
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 6 Jan. 1944
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 10-Feb-2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Address on front of air mail letter reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"
- Return address on front of air mail letter reads: "K 19022 / M. Sgt. C.R.Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. / C.A.O."
- Stamp in blue ink on outside cover of air mail letter reads: "13 FD. RECT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING"
Images
Alpha Avenue and Union Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34887
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 11.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two children beside a sandbox at Alpha Avenue and Union Street. Stumps can be seen in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "The Alpha School is built on the property."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Olive Cullum subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 11.4 cm
- Material Details
- Printed on photo paper: "Selo"
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 154-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1985-27
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two children beside a sandbox at Alpha Avenue and Union Street. Stumps can be seen in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "The Alpha School is built on the property."
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Toys
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamped on back of photo: "017"
- Geographic Access
- Alpha Avenue
- Union Street
- Planning Study Area
- Brentwood Area
Images
Andrew Jinks with Lego cottage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97315
- 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 Andrew Jinks, a programmer at the Burnaby company Creo-Scitex, posing in an office with a Lego replica of his family's cottage.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2711
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Andrew Jinks, a programmer at the Burnaby company Creo-Scitex, posing in an office with a Lego replica of his family's cottage.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Buildings - Commercial - Offices
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an August 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Andrew Jinks, a programmer at Creo-Scitex, shows off the interior of one of his Lego creations, a scale replica of his family's cottage."
Images
Anne skipping rope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39127
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10.3 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Anne Peers jumping with a skipping rope.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10.3 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-446
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Anne Peers jumping with a skipping rope.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Names
- Latham, Anne Peers
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Babs with a skipping rope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39126
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10.3 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Barbara (Babs) Peers playing with a skipping rope.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10.3 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-445
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Barbara (Babs) Peers playing with a skipping rope.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Beverley Lauder with doll in carriage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15300
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1943] (date of original), copied 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Beverley Lauder (Mundreon) standing next to a toy baby carriage with a doll inside. A picket fence and wall of a building are visible behind her.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Beverley Lauder (Mundreon) standing next to a toy baby carriage with a doll inside. A picket fence and wall of a building are visible behind her.
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Toys
- Toys - Dolls
- Geographic Access
- Burrard Inlet
- Accession Code
- BV019.32.108
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1943] (date of original), copied 2004
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Mountain Area
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- See page 150 in book "In the Shadow by the Sea: Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village" with caption "...Four year old Beverely with her doll & buggy, 1942"
- Date of photograph based on birth year of Beverley Lauder
Images
Bill Ettinger and friends on the Flying Ace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38402
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1948]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bill Ettinger (second from left) and two unidentified friends playing on a wagon, on Arcola Street. The phrase "Flying Ace" is painted along the side of the wagon.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1948]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ettinger family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.4 x 9 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 428-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bill Ettinger (second from left) and two unidentified friends playing on a wagon, on Arcola Street. The phrase "Flying Ace" is painted along the side of the wagon.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Transportation - Wagons
- Names
- Ettinger, Bill
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Arcola Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Richmond Park Area
Images
The boy mechanic
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4843
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3267
- Call Number
- 745.5 POP
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics Press
- Publication Date
- c1940
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- "JACK DOBBIN, 30 ROSS ST_E__ MOOSE JAW_" [Stamped in blue ink at beginning of book on blank page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Do-it-yourself work
- Juvenile literature
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- "SPECIAL FEATURES: Sports, Tricks and Games, Photography and Radio, Interesting Craftwork, Boats You Can Build, New Models and Toys"
Bruce Devereux and Rory Leith
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37941
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1944] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.2 x 2.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bruce Devereux and Rory Leith sitting in a toy wagon at the back of 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1944] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.2 x 2.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.7 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-528
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bruce Devereux and Rory Leith sitting in a toy wagon at the back of 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Transportation - Wagons
- Names
- Devereux, Bruce
- Leith, Rory
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Negative has a pink cast
- Geographic Access
- Gilpin Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
BuggyBag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95706
- 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 a man posed next to a stroller where a doll sits and demonstrates a product labelled the "BuggyBag."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1564
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man posed next to a stroller where a doll sits and demonstrates a product labelled the "BuggyBag."
- Subjects
- Occupations - Entrepreneurs
- Toys - Dolls
- 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: "Myron Unrau demonstrates the "BuggyBag," a protective warmer for babies travelling in strollers, which he developed and is marketing over the internet."