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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
Publication Date
c1928
Call Number
745.59 BOY
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.
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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
Author
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940
Edition
21st
Publication Date
1923
Call Number
625 SLO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV000.3.2
Call Number
625 SLO
Edition
21st
Author
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940
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.
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Robert Peers and his toys

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39018
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers on the lawn in front of a house. He is seated on a blanket with a number of stuffed toys. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-337
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers on the lawn in front of a house. He is seated on a blanket with a number of stuffed toys. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Toys
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6570 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Robert Peers and his toys

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39020
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse next to him The front end of a car can be seen in the background (far right). This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-339
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse next to him The front end of a car can be seen in the background (far right). This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Toys
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6570 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Robert Peers with his toys

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39017
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on a blanket on the grass, with a number of stuffed toys. Toys include a teddy bear, rocking horse, and dolls. A car and house can be seen in the background. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-336
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on a blanket on the grass, with a number of stuffed toys. Toys include a teddy bear, rocking horse, and dolls. A car and house can be seen in the background. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Toys
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6570 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Robert Peers with his toys

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39019
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 5.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has next to him a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 5.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-338
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has next to him a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Toys
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6570 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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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
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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
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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
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
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
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
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
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D.C. Patterson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34990
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 12.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dugald C. Patterson, Sr., seated outside on a bench with two unidentified children. The younger child has a doll.
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 12.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
171-011
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1986-20
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dugald C. Patterson, Sr., seated outside on a bench with two unidentified children. The younger child has a doll.
Subjects
Toys - Dolls
Names
Patterson, Dugald C. Sr.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Edith Clayton, Buckingham Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38879
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 13 cm on page 14 x 17.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edith Clayton (left, with hat) and an unidentified girl pushing a cart holding a doll.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 13 cm on page 14 x 17.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-198
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edith Clayton (left, with hat) and an unidentified girl pushing a cart holding a doll.
Subjects
Toys - Dolls
Transportation - Carts
Names
Clayton, Edith
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Geographic Access
Buckingham Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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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
Series
Irwin family photographs series
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.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Toys - Dolls
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
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Family portrait

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66067
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1914]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman sitting on a wooden chair next to two young children; one is standing to her right, leaning against her and the other is sitting in a smaller chair to her left with a doll in her lap (most likely this is a mother and her two children). Sitting in the woman's lap is a plu…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1910 and 1914]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Material Details
Emulsion measures 15.5 x 11 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 16 x 12 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
487-072
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2008-18
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young woman sitting on a wooden chair next to two young children; one is standing to her right, leaning against her and the other is sitting in a smaller chair to her left with a doll in her lap (most likely this is a mother and her two children). Sitting in the woman's lap is a plush lion with a long mane. This photograph is believed to have been taken in the Capitol Hill area of Burnaby.
Subjects
Toys - Dolls
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Phillips, James William "Jim"
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
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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
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries
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
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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
Names
Gillis, Norman Montague
Gillis, Boyd Leslie "Bud"
Gillis, Donald A.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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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
Images
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Gordon and Norman Hutton

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36146
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two Hutton boys, Gordon and Norman playing on their toys on the porch of their house near Bonsor Park; near Lily and Fern Avenue. Norman is riding a rocking horse in the shape of a bear, and Gordon is riding a bicycle in the shape of a horse and carriage.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1918
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Public Library photograph subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
228-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1989-22
Scope and Content
Photograph of two Hutton boys, Gordon and Norman playing on their toys on the porch of their house near Bonsor Park; near Lily and Fern Avenue. Norman is riding a rocking horse in the shape of a bear, and Gordon is riding a bicycle in the shape of a horse and carriage.
Subjects
Toys
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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Group of swimmers at the beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1444
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1910 and 1925]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified group of swimmers at a beach. There are two middle aged women in dresses, and a baby in a dress. The rest in the group are wearing bathing suits. There are two women in bathing suits and caps sitting on the sand, holding a parasol, two older girls with bathing suits an…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Material Details
inscribed in pencil, verso, c. [written sideways] "10"
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified group of swimmers at a beach. There are two middle aged women in dresses, and a baby in a dress. The rest in the group are wearing bathing suits. There are two women in bathing suits and caps sitting on the sand, holding a parasol, two older girls with bathing suits and caps standing behind them. Three young girls are standing with dress-like bathing suits just behind a group of five boys in bathing shirts and shorts. There are other people in the water and on the sand in the background. There are straw hats and a toy boat in front of the group.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Toys
Accession Code
BV985.5819.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1910 and 1925]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For another photograph of this group of swimmers, see photograph BV985.5820.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-27
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Janet Shankie and friends

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35147
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
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 Janet Shankie (front right) with brother Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie (back right) and neighbourhood friends: Margaret, Tom and Betty. The house was formerly numbered 3718 Barker Avenue and later renumbered 5155 Barker Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1927 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Janet Shankie (front right) with brother Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie (back right) and neighbourhood friends: Margaret, Tom and Betty. The house was formerly numbered 3718 Barker Avenue and later renumbered 5155 Barker Avenue.
Subjects
Toys - Dolls
Names
Bower, Janet Shankie
Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Barker Avenue
Street Address
5155 Barker Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
Images
Less detail

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