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Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Phil is standing behind an illustration of a sharp dressed man wearing a fedora and holding a cigar in one hand. In his other hand, the man holds an over-sized martini glass containing the figure of a scantily clad woman. Marg is standing behind the image of the woman seated in the martini glass.
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.1
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Feb-2019
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Comic foreground novelty photograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10018
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effe…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.0 x 9.0 cm print ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm print in folder
- Material Details
- Photograph is housed in a beige, thin card, tri-fold folder with rectangular cut-out to view image. Folder has navy blue pinstripe detail around cut-out. Navy blue text above cut-out reads: "A Souvenir Comic Photo". Navy blue text below the cut-out reads: "From the FLAME SUPPER CLUB / VANCOUVER, B.C.".
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of couple in a comic foreground novelty photograph. A comic foreground generally consistes of a comedic painted image with holes cut-out where the heads of the figures in the image should be. Sitters then stand behind the image and place their faces into the cut-out holes to comedic effect. Phil and Marg McClaughlin are pictured in the photograph. Marg is standing behind an illustration of a scantily clad woman who is running. Phil is standing behind the image of a clawed, furred animal wearing striped boxer shorts. Text printed beneath the painted image reads: "IT HAPPENED AT / THE Flame VAN B.C.".
- History
- The Flame Supper Club was located on the Grandview Highway between Smith and Boundary Road. The address was later given as 3776 Canada Way. The club was touted in advertisements as having "Vancouver's Largest Cabaret Dance Floor". It opened in 1947 and was sold in 1971.
- Names
- Flame Supper Club
- Accession Code
- BV019.1.2
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 16/8/2006
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
phonograph
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact726
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.17.2
- Description
- The cabinet phonograph is made by the Phonola Co. of Canada Ltd., in Kitchener, Ontario. The model name is Organola.
- Object History
- The "Lewis Piano & Phonograph House" "HOME OF THE PHONOLA" "ARTHUR SMITH, Proprietor" "615 Robson Street Vancouver, B.C." "Phone Seymour 4304", was the Vancouver distributor for the Phonola Company of Canada.
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Kitchener
Images
B C driver's licence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2814
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV990.16.1
- Description
- British Columbia Driver's Licence - License -- [1928]. Driver's Licence issued to Jean Caldwell Thompson on August 8, 1928. The front cover has the Provincial Coat of Arms and the issue number for the licence "No. 144650". The fee for obtaining the licence was $1. It states that "The Licence Must Be Carried With You At All Times When Driving". Inside provides detailed information about Jean and rules and regulations to driving. The address given for Jean was "General Hospital Vancouver". The license has been stamped by the Provincial Police in Vancouver, B.C. and signed by Superintendent of the Provincial Police E. McArthur. The licence measures 6.5cm x 10cm.
- Colour
- White
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3840
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.31.9
- Description
- Capitol and Dominion Theatres - Program -- [1921]. Program or schedule for the shows at Capitol and Dominion Theatres in Vancouver B.C. for the week of July 25, 1921. The front of the program has an illustration of a woman in a yellow gown, black and white wrap and elaborate yellow and white hat. The inside page of the program gives information about the shows for the Capitol Theatre, while the back of the program provides information about the shows for the Dominion Theatre. Both the Capitol and Dominion Theatres were owned by Famous Players Canadian Corp'n Limited. The program was designed and printed by Nicholson Limited.
- Object History
- Donor's father, Frederick George Gorse, played bassoon in the Capitol Symphony Orchestra, house orchestra at the Capitol Theatre located at 820 Granville Street, Vancouver. The program highlights a solo bassoon performance by Frederick Gorse.
- Measurements
- L: 22.5 cm W: 15.5 cm
Images
notebook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4113
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.7
- Description
- Hercules Logging Jack - Notebook -- [1941]. Notebook produced by Gilchrist Engineering Company Limited on 135 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver B.C. The front cover of the notebook advertises the Gilchrist "Hercules" Logging Jack, with an illustration of the jack. Inside the notebook is a price list for repair parts as of June 1st 1941. The back of the cover advertises the other services that Gilchrist Engineering provides. The notebook measures 8cm x 14.5cm.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Advertising Medium
Images
bankbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4555
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.1.2
- Description
- Royal Bank of Canada - Bank Book -- [192-]. Red covered bankbook from the Royal Bank of Canada Savings Department. The account number written on the front is "F1008". Stamped on the first page of the book is "1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders of Canada/ TRUST A/C" and "Vancouver , B.C.". All the pages of the bank book are filled starting at March 1920, ending at December 1920. The bank book measures 7.5cm x 12cm.
- Colour
- Red
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6824
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.223.1
- Description
- Sheet music: "The Prisoner's Song"; [1924], words and music by Guy Massey; produced by Shapiro, Bernstein & Company Inc. in New York. The front cover has been stamped by Walter E. Evans Ltd. Music Dealers & Importers, 59 Granville Street, Vancouver B.C.. The back cover advertises other songs that Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. produce.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1924
- Title
- The Prisoner's Song
Images
exercise book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7000
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.1
- Description
- Exercise book, "Globe Stationery", for Mun Pow of the Lake Forest Academy Francais I - 1910
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
exercise book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7001
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.2
- Description
- Exercise book, for math, in very poor condition
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
notebook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7016
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.17
- Description
- Chinese record or minute book. Author: He Chang Jin Zhi Bu Translated title: Statement of Income and Expenditures for Hop Chong (company)
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
notebook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7018
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.19
- Description
- Chinese record or minute book Author: Guang Xue Si Shi Wu Nian Jiu Li Jin Zhi Bu Title translation: Statement of Income and Expenditures for Sam Kee Company. September of the 25th year of Guangxu (1899)
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
observation car ticket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact7172
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.441.3
- Description
- Seeing Vancouver, B.C. - Ticket Receipt -- 195-?]. Cash Fare Receipt for the B.C. Electric Observation Car. The receipt has a light blue background with a photograph of a Vancouver park and a cut out image of Conductor Teddy Lyons head. The receipt is number 19233. The bottom part of the ticket has been punched on August 14th at 11 a.m. The back side gives suggestions on sightseeing day trips on Street Cars and Interurban Trains within Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
- Object History
- May have come to BVM via Vancouver Museum [see Accession Register].
- Subjects
- Exchange Medium
- Exchange Medium - Tickets
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Receipts
- Transportation
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
Images
label
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8300
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1177.8
- Description
- Homogenized Pacific Evaporated Milk - Label. Unused label for Pacific Evaporated Milk. This label is for unsweetened homogenized milk. The company was part of the Fraser Valley Milk Producers Association with the head office in Vancouver, BC. The label has a four Chinese Characters on one side of the label along side the English lettering. Label, paper, white; red "HOMOGENIZED" "PACIFIC" "EVAPORATED MILK", blue "REG'D BRAND" "VITAMIN D INCREASED" "ONE POUND NET WEIGHT" "15 IMPERIAL FLUID OUNCES", horizontal oval picture, coloured, of cows grazing, farm, mountains behind; narrow border top and bottom of vertical stripes; front and back are same except one has 4 Chinese characters in red, 2 either side, in "Evaporated Milk" area; two sidebars separated from front? by gold stripe; both begin "PACIFIC UNSWEETENED EVAPORATED MILK", one lists vitamin information, at bottom is "PACIFIC MILK DIVISION" "FRASER VALLEY MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION" "HEAD OFFICE: VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA"; other has "1" "EVAPORATED MILK" and information about method of production, logo at bottom in blue of totem pole in front of maple leaf, "MADE IN B.C."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
Images
label
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8301
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1177.9
- Description
- Label, paper, white; red "HOMOGENIZED" "PACIFIC" "EVAPORATED MILK", blue "REG'D BRAND" "ONE POUND NET WEIGHT" "15 IMPERIAL FLUID OUNCES", horizontal oval picture, coloured, of cows grazing, farm, mountains behind; narrow border top and bottom of vertical lines; front and back are same; sidebars are same at top, "PACIFIC" "UNSWEETENED" "EVAPORATED MILK", with one describing the vitamin content, "PACIFIC MILK DIVISION" "FRASER VALLEY MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION" "HEAD OFFICE: VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA" at bottom; other describes manufacturing process, logo at bottom of blue totem pole in front of maple leaf, "MADE IN B.C."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
Images
label
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8302
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1177.10
- Description
- Label, paper, white; red "HOMOGENIZED" "PACIFIC" "EVAPORATED MILK", blue "REG'D BRAND" "ONE POUND NET WEIGHT" "15 IMPERIAL FLUID OUNCES", horizontal oval picture, coloured, of cows grazing, farm, mountains behind, narrow border top and bottom of vertical lines; front and back are same; sidebars begin the same, "PACIFIC UNSWEETENED EVAPORATED MILK", one describes vitamin content, at bottom is "PACIFIC MILK DIVISION" "FRASER VALLEY MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION" "HEAD OFFICE: VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA"; other describes manufacturing method, logo at bottom in blue of totem pole in front of maple leaf, "MADE IN B.C."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
Images
label
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8303
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1177.11
- Description
- Label, paper, white; blue "PACIFIC" "REG'D BRAND" "CONCENTRATED PARTLY SKIMMED MILK" "VITAMINS C & D ADDED" "4% MILK FAT", red "ONE POUND NET WEIGHT" "15 IMPERIAL FLUID OUNCES"; horizontal oval picture, coloured, of cows grazing, farm, mountains behind, narrow border top and bottom of vertical stripes; two side panel begin with "PACIFIC" "CONCENTRATED" "PARTLY SKIMMED MILK"; one continues with composition charts, at bottom "PACIFIC MILK DIVISION" "FRASER VALLEY MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION" "HEAD OFFICE: VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA"; other side has "2" "PARTLY SKIMMED MILK" "SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR Infant Feeding", promotional information below
Images
label
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8304
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1177.12
- Description
- Label, paper, white; blue "PACIFIC" "REG'D BRAND" "CONCENTRATED PARTLY SKIMMED MILK" "VITAMINS C & D ADDED" "4% MILK FAT", red "ONE POUND NET WEIGHT" "15 IMPERIAL FLUID OUNCES", horizontal oval picture, coloured, of cows grazing, farm, mountains behind, border top and bottom of vertical stripes; side panels both begin "PACIFIC CONCENTRATED PARTLY SKIMMED MILK"; one continues with composition chart, at bottom "PACIFIC MILK DIVISION" "FRASER VALLEY MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION" "HEAD OFFICE: VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA"; other panel has "2" "PARTLY SKIMMED MILK" "SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR Infant Feeding", continues with promotional information
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baseball trophy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact12472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4071.1
- Description
- Trophy, silver cup with handle either side, mounted on polished round wooden base; on cup front, "BURNABY SCHOOL LEAGUE BASEBALL TROPHY" "PRESENTED FOR PERPETUAL COMPETITION BY ALFRED W. MCLEOD LTD." "NEW WESTMINSTER AND VANCOUVER, B.C." "1925"; A strip of polished metal is mounted around the circumference of the wood base. I has the names of the trophy recipients engraved on it. It is divided into five sections by engraved lines, each headed "WINNER"; centre section "1925 GILMORE AVENUE" "1926 NELSON AVENUE" "1927 NELSON AVENUE"; other sections are blank ; The cup and strip are tarnished
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15191
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.26
- Description
- Francis & Day's 38th Annual - Music Booklet -- [1918]. Music book produced by Francis and Day containing 17 songs for piano and vocals and has tonic sol-fa settings. The front cover has a picture of Miss Clarice Mayne. There is green cloth tape along the binding of the book. At the top of the cover it states that "THIS BOOK MUST NOT BE EXPORTED FOR SALE IN AMERICA, CANADA AND AUSTRALASIA". The booklet is stamped "Fred R. Weaver MUSIC DEPT. D. SPENCER LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C."
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Title
- Francis & Day's 38th Annual
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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