32nd Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport57471
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78292
- Meeting Date
- 30-Aug-2010
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 78292
- Meeting Date
- 30-Aug-2010
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
33rd Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport57995
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90149
- Meeting Date
- 29-Aug-2011
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 17
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90149
- Meeting Date
- 29-Aug-2011
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 17
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
34th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport58526
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90602
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 90602
- Meeting Date
- 30-Jul-2012
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
35th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59060
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99006
- Meeting Date
- 22-Jul-2013
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99006
- Meeting Date
- 22-Jul-2013
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
36th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport59621
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99563
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2014
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 99563
- Meeting Date
- 25-Aug-2014
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 7
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
37th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport60347
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 100655
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-2015
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 100655
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-2015
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
38th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport61083
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 101182
- Meeting Date
- 29-Aug-2016
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 2
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 101182
- Meeting Date
- 29-Aug-2016
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 2
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
39th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport81418
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 84810
- Meeting Date
- 28-Aug-2017
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 84810
- Meeting Date
- 28-Aug-2017
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 4
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
40th Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport81927
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 92529
- Meeting Date
- 17-Sep-2018
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 92529
- Meeting Date
- 17-Sep-2018
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
41st Annual Christmas Toy Run
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82313
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Report ID
- 92938
- Meeting Date
- 9-Sep-2019
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Report ID
- 92938
- Meeting Date
- 9-Sep-2019
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 9
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Birth announcement for Isabel Lynne
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3203
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1927]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm mounted inside folded enclosure 7 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph and birth announcement for two day old infant identified as "Isabel Lynne" squirming on its blanket on a bed. Behind the baby is a window with blinds pulled down. There is a day calendar at October 29th, and a bunny doll resting on the window ledge. The photograph is mounted inside a Gra…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm mounted inside folded enclosure 7 x 25 cm
- Material Details
- printed on the cover, recto, b. "GRACE HOSPITAL/ VANCOUVER, B. C.", verso, c. "Grace Hospital/ VANCOUVER, B. C.", l.l. "Baby", l.r. "Age [2 written in with blue ink]Days", inscribed in blue ink, b. "To Grandpa./ Isabel Lynne."
- Scope and Content
- Photograph and birth announcement for two day old infant identified as "Isabel Lynne" squirming on its blanket on a bed. Behind the baby is a window with blinds pulled down. There is a day calendar at October 29th, and a bunny doll resting on the window ledge. The photograph is mounted inside a Grace Hospital birth announcement card. Grace Hospital opened in 1927 at 26th Avenue and Heather Street in Vancouver. The inscription on the card identifies the baby as Isabel Lynne.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Names
- Lynne, Isabel
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV985.5802.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1927]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Boy craft : containing plans and working drawings with clear and concise descriptions of useful articles, toys, and games : for boys of 10 to 16 years to construct.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1035
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.59 BOY
- Place of Publication
- Racine, Wis.
- Publisher
- Whitman Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Physical Description
- 208 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Toys
- Notes
- "The material in this book... collected almost entirely from the pages of 'The junior home magazine', the well known children's publication." -- title page.
Child by Union Street house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38182
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1920 and 1922] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 3.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child babysat by Mrs. I.R. King (nee Spraggon) standing beside a house on the 3900 block of Union Street, holding a toy.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1920 and 1922] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 3.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-769
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child babysat by Mrs. I.R. King (nee Spraggon) standing beside a house on the 3900 block of Union Street, holding a toy.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Negative has a pink cast
- Geographic Access
- Union Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Willingdon Heights Area
Images
Child holding a toy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39404
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1921]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 4.5 cm oval on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child sitting in a wicker chair and holding on to a plush toy.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1921]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 4.5 cm oval on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-723
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child sitting in a wicker chair and holding on to a plush toy.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Child's homemade driveable toy car
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37749
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1923]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.6 x 4.5 cm prints on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child's homemade driveable toy car, in the backyard of 2313 Nelson Avenue (later renumbered 6926 Nelson Avenue).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1923]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Image Bank subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.6 x 4.5 cm prints on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 370-337
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child's homemade driveable toy car, in the backyard of 2313 Nelson Avenue (later renumbered 6926 Nelson Avenue).
- Subjects
- Toys
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w copy negative accompanying
- Negative has a pink cast
- Geographic Access
- Nelson Avenue
- Street Address
- 6926 Nelson Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
Eleanor and Louise Irwin with Uncle Fred in snow
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15253
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1928] (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 Eleanor Irwin (Nelson) and Louise Irwin with their uncle, Fred Taylor. The group are standing in the snow in the yard of the Irwin family home at the Barnet Lumber Mill.Eleanor is holding a doll and Fred Taylor is holding Louise.
- 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 Eleanor Irwin (Nelson) and Louise Irwin with their uncle, Fred Taylor. The group are standing in the snow in the yard of the Irwin family home at the Barnet Lumber Mill.Eleanor is holding a doll and Fred Taylor is holding Louise.
- Names
- Barnet Mill
- Barnet Lumber Company
- Nelson, Eleanor Irwin
- Taylor, Frederick "Fred"
- Irwin, Louise
- Geographic Access
- Burrard Inlet
- Accession Code
- BV019.32.72
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1928] (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
Images
Electric toy making for amateurs. This work treats of the making of electrical toys, electrical apparatus, motors, dynamos and measuring instruments, and is designed to bring within the reach of young and old the manufacture of genuine and useful appliances.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3669
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.3.2
- Call Number
- 625 SLO
- Edition
- 21st
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Norman W. Henley Publishing
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 254 pages ill. 43 p. of advertising for new books in back.
- Inscription
- "R.B. Raymer 2675 Kingsway Class 2 S.B.H.S" [Written in pencil on front leaf, centre top.] "1.75" [Written in pencil on front leaf, right top.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical apparatus
- Electric toys
- Notes
- Includes Index
- Author full name and dates: Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940.
Fern Brown
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36145
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1901 and 1920]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 10 cm + 1 p.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Fern Brown (nee Ablitt) sitting on the grass of her parent's property at the northeast corner of Kingsway and Nelson Avenue. She has a doll in a baby carriage with her and ribbons in her hair. The Hutton grocery store can be seen in the distance.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1901 and 1920]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 10 cm + 1 p.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 228-006
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Fern Brown (nee Ablitt) sitting on the grass of her parent's property at the northeast corner of Kingsway and Nelson Avenue. She has a doll in a baby carriage with her and ribbons in her hair. The Hutton grocery store can be seen in the distance.
- Subjects
- Toys - Dolls
- Names
- Brown, Fern
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Page attached to verso of photograph gives a short history of Fern Brown
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Nelson Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Marlborough Area
Images
Gillis brothers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66690
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926 (date of original), copied 2011
- Collection/Fonds
- Gillis family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Gillis brothers (from left); Donald A. Gillis (holding a toy sailboat), Norman Montague Gillis and Boyd Leslie "Bud" Gillis.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926 (date of original), copied 2011
- Collection/Fonds
- Gillis family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 524-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2011-10
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Gillis brothers (from left); Donald A. Gillis (holding a toy sailboat), Norman Montague Gillis and Boyd Leslie "Bud" Gillis.
- Subjects
- Toys
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Go-cart race
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65780
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a go-cart race at what appears to be Central Park.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Material Details
- Item is a scan of a photograph
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 521-013
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2010-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a go-cart race at what appears to be Central Park.
- Subjects
- Recreational Activities
- Toys
- 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