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2nd Burnaby Boy Scouts in row boat

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Assistant Scout Master Jack Allen of the 1st New Westminster Boy Scout Troop and Scoutmaster William Mundy of the 2nd Deptford Troop in a row boat in the Fraser River near Sunbury. The 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop went on a hike on Easter weekend down the Fraser River from New Westmins…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Assistant Scout Master Jack Allen of the 1st New Westminster Boy Scout Troop and Scoutmaster William Mundy of the 2nd Deptford Troop in a row boat in the Fraser River near Sunbury. The 2nd Burnaby Boy Scout troop went on a hike on Easter weekend down the Fraser River from New Westminster to Sunbury (North Delta). The troop was accompanied by Assistant Scout Master Jack Allen of the 1st New Westminster Troop and Scoutmaster William Mundy of the 2nd Deptford Troop, London, England.
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Transportation - Boats
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Mundy, William
Allen, Jack
Accession Code
BV995.8.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1925
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 5
Inscription in white ink on page of album reads: "EASTER HIKE TO SUNBURY - 1925 / YOU'LL HAVE TO / ASK BRUCE & JIGGS /WHO THEIR / FRIENDS ARE"
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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but soun…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel sound recordings and films subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Material Details
Segments are marked by date
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but sound quality is poor and segments contain ambient noise. The footage is divided into segments marked by dates, visible in the bottom right corner. Dates range between April 1991 and March 1993. Some of this unedited footage could have been used for the Burnaby Village Museum film "Labour of Love - The Saving of Number 119" (see BV020.4.28). 00:00 - 03:23: Apr. 20, 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on the restoration of carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. They are busy scraping away old paint. Various horses are suspended on frames while some are laid on their sides on work benches. 03:24 - 06:15: Nov. 2 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on scraping and sanding away old layers of paint on carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. Some horses are getting repairs. A little narrative coming from camera operator but mostly ambient sound. Pieces of the "doghouse" are also visible. 06:16 - 08:20 : Dec. 28 1991 : Horses are in various stages of restoration and repair inside the Texaco warehouse. 08:21 - 09:40 : Dec. 28, 1991 : Volunteers are gathered in a lunch room taking a break. Views of carousel horses in another room of the warehouse which have been applied with a sealer. The Worlitzer is also visible during a stage of restoration. Camera pans outside the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet. 09:42 - 11:03 : Mar. 31 1992 : Some horses have been sealed with a clear coating and others have been applied with a white undercoat primer. 11:04 - 17:36 : Apr. 11 1992 : Horses with primer undercoat, views of the Wurlitzer under restoration as well as panels of the "doghouse" 17:37 - 18:18 : May 30, 1992 : Wurlitzer and painted horses 18:19 - 21:53 : Jul. 25 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses, various parts of carousel including the floor decks are also visible. 21:54 - 25:39 : Sept. 19 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses and pieces of the "doghouse", mirrors are being inserted, decking is varnished. 25:40 - 30:39 : Oct. 10 1992 : Views of carousel horses with coats of primer, freshly painted horses, segments of the varnished deck, volunteers painting segments of the "doghouse" and finished horses. 30:41 - 41:30 : Nov. 14 1992 : Loading finished horses from warehouse into van to transport to museum. Photography shoot in warehouse of completed horses, mounting horses on poles at museum. Don Wrigley assisting. A view of the Carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum under construction. 41:32 - 47:27 : Nov. 20 1992 : Painted horses - details; parts of the carousel gears, poles etc 47:28 - 50:00 : Footage recorded from an exerpt from Red Robinson's Classic theatre where he narrates about the History and Saving of the Carousel. 50:02 - 1:03 : Mar. 15 1993 : Completed carousel inside the carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum, volunteers and staff are putting together the finishing touches for the opening day. Volunteers are gathering inside and seating themselves on horses around the carousel for the Volunteers Grand Opening. The carousel begins to move with some volunteers riding various horses while the Wurlitzer plays in the background. 1:04:10 - 1:09:44 : March 27 1993 - Carousel is officially opened. Includes interviews by curator Colin Stevens with Friends of Carousel president, Don Wrigley and Dave Zieffert, Restorator of the Wurlitzer and Gordie Ironside who helped work with the restoration. Gordie demonstrates how each carousel horse was built using a prototype that was built for educational purposes.
Creator
Matches, Alex
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.12.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Media Type
Moving Images
Related Material
BV020.4.28
Notes
Transcribed title taken from film footage
Images
Video

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

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1925 Dodge fire engine

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1925] (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Fire Department's 1925 four cylinder Dodge combination hose and chemical fire engine, the first of its kind to be used in North Burnaby. Commercial buildings are visible behind the truck and a sign on the window display reads, "Better and Better."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby Fire Department's 1925 four cylinder Dodge combination hose and chemical fire engine, the first of its kind to be used in North Burnaby. Commercial buildings are visible behind the truck and a sign on the window display reads, "Better and Better."
Subjects
Transportation - Fire Trucks
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Accession Code
BV002.75.2
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1925] (date of original)
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Typed note on verso of photograph reads: "1925 4 cylinder Dodge/ Combination hose and/ chemical fire engine./ The first in North Burnaby"
Address sticker on verso of photograph reads: "Mr & Mrs F. Blake 4165 Pandora Street Burnaby, B.C. Canada V5C 2B2"
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2019 Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request for Design and Early Tender Projects

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
92670
Meeting Date
11-Feb-2019
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
92670
Meeting Date
11-Feb-2019
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2019 October Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82392
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
92995
Meeting Date
28-Oct-2019
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
10
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
92995
Meeting Date
28-Oct-2019
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
10
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2020 Active Transportation Program

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93299
Meeting Date
01-Jun-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
2
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93299
Meeting Date
01-Jun-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
2
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2020 January Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93121
Meeting Date
27-Jan-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93121
Meeting Date
27-Jan-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2020 July Engineering Capital Transportation Infrastructure Bylaw Funding Request

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93375
Meeting Date
20-Jul-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93375
Meeting Date
20-Jul-2020
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2021 - 2022 Transport Canada Rail Safety Improvement Program

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport83082
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93688
Meeting Date
26-Apr-2021
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
2
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93688
Meeting Date
26-Apr-2021
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
2
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2021 Active Transportation Program

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport83009
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93615
Meeting Date
2021-Mar-08
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
7
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93615
Meeting Date
2021-Mar-08
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
7
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2021 February Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93591
Meeting Date
2021-Feb-22
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
9
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93591
Meeting Date
2021-Feb-22
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
9
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2021 January Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport82943
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93549
Meeting Date
25-Jan-2021
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93549
Meeting Date
25-Jan-2021
Format
Council - Committee Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2021 May Engineering Capital Transportation Bylaw Funding Request

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport83106
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93712
Meeting Date
31-May-2021
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
93712
Meeting Date
31-May-2021
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2022 Infrastructure Canada Active Transportation Fund - Planning Projects

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
94227
Meeting Date
03-Oct-2022
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
94227
Meeting Date
03-Oct-2022
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
3
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2023 INFRASTRUCTURE CANADA ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION FUND — VANCOUVER—SFU ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION CONNECTION PROJECT

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Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
94418
Meeting Date
27-Mar-2023
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
6
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Report ID
94418
Meeting Date
27-Mar-2023
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Item No.
6
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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2861 at Drake Street Yard

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[after 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2861 (built in 1940) at Drake Street Yard in Vancouver.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2861 (built in 1940) at Drake Street Yard in Vancouver.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Transportation - Rail
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV985.6114.70
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[after 1940]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-19
Notes
Title based on part of note written on verso of photograph
Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CP 2861/ Drake St Yard"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "068"
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3001 at Edmonton

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive no. 3001 at Edmonton with an engineer inside (at the locomotive's window). The train also bears the name "CHINOOK".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive no. 3001 at Edmonton with an engineer inside (at the locomotive's window). The train also bears the name "CHINOOK".
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Transportation - Rail
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Accession Code
BV985.6114.54
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1930 and 1949]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-19
Notes
Title based on note written on verso of photograph
Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CP 3001 at Edmonton"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "41 9"
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A century of model trains

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Levy, Allen
Publication Date
1974
Call Number
625.1 LEV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
625.1 LEV
Author
Levy, Allen
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Crescent Books
Publication Date
1974
Physical Description
208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 34 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Models
Subjects
Transportation
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A collector's guide and history to Lionel Trains

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary906
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McComas, Tom
Tuohy, James
Publication Date
c1975
Call Number
625.1 MCC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
625.1 MCC
Author
McComas, Tom
Tuohy, James
Place of Publication
Wilmette, Ill.
Publisher
TM Productions
Publication Date
c1975
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Models
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Volume VI : Advertising & art.
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway, the greatest transportation system in the world

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
917.1 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.148.3
Call Number
917.1 CAN
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Place of Publication
[Montreal]
Publisher
[Canadian Pacific Railway]
Publication Date
1914
Physical Description
112 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"May 2nd 1914 _________ Frank ___ _ _ C.P.R." [handwritten in pencil on back cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad travel--Canada--Guidebooks
Canada--Description and travel
Subjects
Transportation
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Notes
11 p. of advertisements following p. 101
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