"Transportation" found 14 records

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Document collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1944 and signed by W.D. Mahon International President.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Documentary Artifacts - Certificates

Names: Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"; British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Accession Code: BV012.18.13

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1 Jan. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 29-Sep-2021

Notes: Title based on contents of item

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Certificate of membership for Norman Thomas Carson, 1 Jan. 1944 thumbnail

Flight training notebook

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1943]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook ; red cardstock cover, coil bound ; 23.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a coilbound notebook used by Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love while attending Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) flying training school at RCAF Station Summerside Prince Edward Island. Notebook includes handwritten entries created by Robert Leonard Love.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert Leonard Love RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook ; red cardstock cover, coil bound ; 23.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a coilbound notebook used by Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love while attending Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) flying training school at RCAF Station Summerside Prince Edward Island. Notebook includes handwritten entries created by Robert Leonard Love.

Creator: Love, Robert Leonard "Bob"

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Transportation - Air

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV023.24.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1943]

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

List of names arriving by Pacific Coaster at Vancouver Airport

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 12 Jul. 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a notification with list of names of exectuive and managers arriving on the Sears-Roebuck "Pacific Coaster" July 12, 1954. List of names includes: Mr. A.T. Cushman (Vice President Pacific Coast Territory); Mr. C.E. Brabyn (Pacific Coast Personnel Manager; Mr. R.G. Curry, Territori…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a notification with list of names of exectuive and managers arriving on the Sears-Roebuck "Pacific Coaster" July 12, 1954. List of names includes: Mr. A.T. Cushman (Vice President Pacific Coast Territory); Mr. C.E. Brabyn (Pacific Coast Personnel Manager; Mr. R.G. Curry, Territorial Auditor, Pacific Coast; Mr. W.H. Hochmuth, Service Manager, Pacific Coast; Mr. S.W. Pettigrew, Public Relations Manager, Pacific Coast; Mr. R. Barclay, Regional Manager, Henry Rose L.W. & Western Districts; Mr. D.F. Craib, Boyle Street Manager; Mr. K.R. Barton, Los Angeles Group Manager; Mr. W.G. Kees, General Manager, Los Angeles Mail Order; Mr. H.S. Brown, California Zone Manager; Mr. J.L. Williams, San Diego Manager; Mr. W.P. Sullivan, Pacific Northwest Zone Manager; Mr. S.W. Donogh, Seattle Group Manager; Mr. N. Ash, Regional Manager, Henry Rose Seattle; Mr. C.B. Bennett, Regional Auditor Seattle and crew members, Mr. R.C. Waggoner and Mr. P.M. Carabelli.

Subjects: Transportation - Air

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Accession Code: BV021.26.95

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 12 Jul. 1954

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Item was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera

Images

List of names arriving by Pacific Coaster at Vancouver Airport, 12 Jul. 1954 thumbnail

Pilot certification for Ray Fleming

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1960

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w; 6.5 x 5 cm + 1 p. textual record

Scope and Content: Pilot certification and photograph of Ray Fleming used as indentification for his pilot's license. Ray Fleming was certified as a pilot on July 24, 1960, under the Aero Club of B.C. to fly Cessna and Fleet Canuck airplanes. The photograph is pasted to two sided document recording various aircraft f…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w; 6.5 x 5 cm + 1 p. textual record

Material Details: Photograph is pasted to a large piece of paper for identification purposes

Scope and Content: Pilot certification and photograph of Ray Fleming used as indentification for his pilot's license. Ray Fleming was certified as a pilot on July 24, 1960, under the Aero Club of B.C. to fly Cessna and Fleet Canuck airplanes. The photograph is pasted to two sided document recording various aircraft flights along with a certification stamp and signature.

Subjects: Transportation - Air

Names: Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"

Accession Code: BV016.46.101

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: 1960

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on information from photograph album; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Pilot's flying log book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1939-1940

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigat…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigators, air gunners, air bombers and flight engineers for the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces. According to the log book, Elmer Martin was trained on various aircraft at this location. Canadian Forces Base Borden is located in Ontario.

Subjects: Transportation - Air; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.37.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1939-1940

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Pilot's flying log book, 1939-1940 thumbnail

Documents

2019_0037_0010_001

Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1943-1945

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book ; blue cardstock cover ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book issued to Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love and used between April 19, 1943 and June 22, 1945. Log book includes authorization documents pasted within.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert Leonard Love RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book ; blue cardstock cover ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book issued to Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love and used between April 19, 1943 and June 22, 1945. Log book includes authorization documents pasted within.

Creator: Royal Canadian Air Force

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Transportation - Air

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force

Responsibility: Love, Robert Leonard "Bob"

Accession Code: BV023.24.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1943-1945

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-11-30

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book, 1943-1945 thumbnail

Burnaby Reference Information

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1981

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Item is a compilation of statistics and information sheets relating to Burnaby, produced by the Municipal Planning Department and covering such topics as population (1971-1981), land use, housing, transportation and reference maps.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1981

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Studies, reports, and conferences series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 40125

Accession Number: 2009-08

Scope and Content: Item is a compilation of statistics and information sheets relating to Burnaby, produced by the Municipal Planning Department and covering such topics as population (1971-1981), land use, housing, transportation and reference maps.

Media Type: Textual Record

Pictorial History

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1990-1995

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook

Scope and Content: Item is a scrapbook entitled "Pictorial History" which traces the history of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel from its transportation from the Pacific National Exhibition to fundraising displays, through reconstruction and restoration of the carousel and its horses, salvaging and repurposing …

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1990-1995

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Friends of the Carousel subseries

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook

Material Details: Scrapbook is a three-ring black binder with a bright, multi-coloured flower pattern; Scrapbook is comprised mainly of colour photographs; Tag along spine of scrapbook reads: "Pictorial History"

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS121-002

Accession Number: BHS2006-02

Scope and Content: Item is a scrapbook entitled "Pictorial History" which traces the history of the Burnaby Centennial Parker Carousel from its transportation from the Pacific National Exhibition to fundraising displays, through reconstruction and restoration of the carousel and its horses, salvaging and repurposing Oakalla Prison floorboards and building the Pavilion, to opening day.

Media Type: Textual Record

Rails to Rubber Issue 1955

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 20, 1955

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 newsletter

Scope and Content: Item is an issue of the weekly British Columbia Electric Railway Co. Ltd. newsletter "The Buzzer" entitled " 'Rails to Rubber' Issue 1955." The history of transportation in Vancouver (from 1889 to 1954) is outlined in this issue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 20, 1955

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 newsletter

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 42711

Accession Number: BHS1985-22

Scope and Content: Item is an issue of the weekly British Columbia Electric Railway Co. Ltd. newsletter "The Buzzer" entitled " 'Rails to Rubber' Issue 1955." The history of transportation in Vancouver (from 1889 to 1954) is outlined in this issue.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Transcribed title

Rule Regulation and Policy book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961-1963

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 notebook (hardcover)

Scope and Content: Item is the "Westgate 'B' / Rule / Regulation / Policy / Administration" book for Oakalla Prison Farm. Topics covered include; custody, work, recreation, visits, medical, clothing, meals, parole, transportation, staff and classification.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961-1963

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ed Eckley subseries

Physical Description: 1 notebook (hardcover)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS120-013

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FOIPPA

Accession Number: BHS2006-01

Scope and Content: Item is the "Westgate 'B' / Rule / Regulation / Policy / Administration" book for Oakalla Prison Farm. Topics covered include; custody, work, recreation, visits, medical, clothing, meals, parole, transportation, staff and classification.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of notebook

Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 audio cassette (0:07:50 min) + 4 p. of textual records

Scope and Content: Track 2: This portion of the recording pertains to the property, Esther’s schooling, and the other members of the household. Esther recalls the house’s water supply system and Jim asks her about the gardens. They talk about the outbuildings and livestock. Esther also talks about the schools she att…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love farmhouse oral history project subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 audio cassette (0:07:50 min) + 4 p. of textual records

Material Details: Interviewer: Jim Wolf Interviewee: Esther Stanley Location of Interview: not known Interview Date: May 5, 1988 Total Length of all Tracks: 36:21 Total Number of Tracks: 5

Scope and Content: Track 2: This portion of the recording pertains to the property, Esther’s schooling, and the other members of the household. Esther recalls the house’s water supply system and Jim asks her about the gardens. They talk about the outbuildings and livestock. Esther also talks about the schools she attended. Jim asks about the family’s Christmas traditions, Esther’s siblings, the deaths of family members in the house, and Jesse Love’s work and means of transport.

History: Jim Wolf talks about Love Farmhouse with Esther Stanley, daughter of Jesse and Martha Love. They discuss the property, and the furnishings, decoration and amenities of the house as she remembers them. Esther’s recollections were to be used as a resource for redecorating and refurnishing the house as it was in 1925 for its use as an exhibit at the Burnaby Village Museum. Esther’s daughters are also present at the interview.

Creator: Wolf, Jim

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage; Buildings - Residential - Houses

Names: Stanley, Esther Love; Wolf, Jim; Love, Jesse, 1849-1928; Love, Martha Leonard, 1858-1920

Accession Code: BV018.41.47

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988

Media Type: Sound Recording; Textual Record

Notes: Title based on content of file; 4 pages of interview notes accompanying oral history recording

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Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 2, 1925 (interview content), interviewed May 5, 1988

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Parker Carousel Volume II

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1989-1993]

Collection/Fonds: Keith Jamieson fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 album (169 photographs + textual records + ephemera)

Scope and Content: Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume II- Product Endorsements, Advertisements, Etc". The scrapbook includes a wide array of photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as well as a detailed account of the transport, restor…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Keith Jamieson fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 album (169 photographs + textual records + ephemera)

Scope and Content: Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume II- Product Endorsements, Advertisements, Etc". The scrapbook includes a wide array of photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as well as a detailed account of the transport, restoration, installation and ground breaking ceremony of the carousel prior to it's opening at the Burnaby Village Museum.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel; Jamieson, Keith; Jamieson, Pat; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel

Accession Code: BV015.41.2

Date: [1989-1993]

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Arrangement: Scrapbooks were arranged by Keith and Pat Jamieson before donation.

Notes: Transcribed title

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Parker Carousel Volume II, [1989-1993] thumbnail

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Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book

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Rule Regulation and Policy book

Oral history interview with Esther Stanley May 5, 1988 - Track 2

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