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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.

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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.

Tent in the backyard

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1929]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tent draped over a small building in the yard of an unidentified home. A boy is standing to the left, jumping rope.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1929]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-734

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tent draped over a small building in the yard of an unidentified home. A boy is standing to the left, jumping rope.

Subjects: Structures - Tents; Toys

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Robert Peers at fourteen months

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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 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers at fourteen months old, playing in a yard at an unspecified location, although it may be the home of his parents, Bob and Kitty Peers, on Deer Lake Avenue.

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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 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-285

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers at fourteen months old, playing in a yard at an unspecified location, although it may be the home of his parents, Bob and Kitty Peers, on Deer Lake Avenue.

Subjects: Toys

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on caption accompanying photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6588 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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Robert Peers

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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 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing in the lawn of a home, holding a toy. This may be his parent's home on Deer Lake Avenue.

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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 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-290

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing in the lawn of a home, holding a toy. This may be his parent's home on Deer Lake Avenue.

Subjects: Toys

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6588 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Robert Peers

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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 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers with an unidentified woman, sitting on a blanket with a few toys lying around on the ground.

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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 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-291

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers with an unidentified woman, sitting on a blanket with a few toys lying around on the ground.

Subjects: Toys

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Robert Peers in the garden

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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 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to a flower garden. A toy ball can be seen in the background. The photograph was likely taken in front of the Peers' home on Deer Lake Avenue.

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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 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-292

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to a flower garden. A toy ball can be seen in the background. The photograph was likely taken in front of the Peers' home on Deer Lake Avenue.

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6588 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Robert Peers in the garden, 1928 thumbnail

Robert Peers and his dog

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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 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to a dog, in the yard of an unidentified home. A toy ball can be seen in the background.

1 image

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 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-294

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to a dog, in the yard of an unidentified home. A toy ball can be seen in the background.

Subjects: Animals - Dogs; Toys

Names: Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert Peers

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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 6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the lawn at an unidentified location. A toy ball can be seen at his feet.

1 image

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 6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-295

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the lawn at an unidentified location. A toy ball can be seen at his feet.

Names: Peers Family; Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Robert Peers with his toys

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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.

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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

Robert Peers with his toys, [1928] thumbnail

Robert Peers and his toys

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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.

1 image

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

Robert Peers and his toys, [1928] thumbnail

Robert Peers with his toys

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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.

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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

Robert Peers and his toys

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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…

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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

Eleanor and Louise Irwin with Uncle Fred in snow

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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.

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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

Eleanor and Louise Irwin with Uncle Fred in snow, [1928] (date of original), copied 2004 thumbnail

Janet Shankie and friends

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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.

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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

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Janet Shankie and friends, 1927 (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1927]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car in front of Central Park Theatre.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car in front of Central Park Theatre.

Subjects: Toys

Names: Hannigan, Terrence

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Accession Code: BV994.16.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1927]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of six year old Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car on the wooden plank sidewalk in front of Veteran's Grocery Store.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of six year old Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car on the wooden plank sidewalk in front of Veteran's Grocery Store.

Subjects: Toys

Names: Hannigan, Terrence

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Accession Code: BV994.16.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1927

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "6 years"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "IVORY FINISH 732"

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Birth announcement for Isabel Lynne

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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…

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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

Birth announcement for Isabel Lynne, [1927] thumbnail

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.

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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

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Gillis brothers, 1926 (date of original), copied 2011 thumbnail

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).

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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

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Child's homemade driveable toy car, [1923] thumbnail

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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Janet Shankie and friends

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Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car

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Terrence Hannigan in his pedal car

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Birth announcement for Isabel Lynne

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Gillis brothers

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Child's homemade driveable toy car

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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.