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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90322
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.3
Description
Booklet; business directory; thin card cover secured to single signature with two metal staples; 16 pages (double sided) printed on newsprint; Front cover reads: "North Burnaby / Business / Directory / 8th annual edition / 1973-74" / "Beacon Publications / Room 3 - 4023 Hastings / 298-1611" First page includes a list of "Important / Telephone Numbers" handwritten names and numbers added in ink and pencil
Object History
Donor's family lived in North Burnaby. Business directory was probably provided to all residents who lived in this neighbourhood of Burnaby.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Book
Marks/Labels
Beacon Publications Room 3 - 4023 Hastings 298-1611
Measurements
23 x 15 cm
Maker
Beacon Publications
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[1974]
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Businesses
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90323
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.11
Description
Booklet; school handbook; red paper cover folded around 17 typewritten pages of cartridge paper with 5 metal staples; front cover reads "Alpha / burnaby bc". Second page inside reads: "Alpha / Junior Secondary / School / Handbook". Includes index on page 5; pages numbered 5 to 29; pull out floor plan of "Alpha Junior Secondary School" on blue paper in back of booklet. Handwritten annotations on first page
Object History
Donor attended Alpha Junior Secondary School.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Book, Instruction
Marks/Labels
Alpha Junior Secondary School
Measurements
23 x 15 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
Alpha burnaby bc
Publication Date
[c. 1956]
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Buildings - Schools
Names
Alpha Secondary School
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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Calendar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90316
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.14
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.14
Description
A Childhood Safety Calendar from Helen's Children's Wear from 1966. The front page of the calendar has a airbrushed image of a small girl smiling with blue eyes. She has a headband with silver pom-poms. She is holding a doll with a red hat and braids. The first two pages of the calendar are entitled "Children's Safety Diary. Each month of the calendar has a different image of a child. The back page has a reading entitled "Safety: Your Child's Most Important Lesson!"
Object History
Helen's Children's Wear was a popular and well known shop in Burnaby
Helen's Children's Wear was located at 4142 Hastings Street. Owner Helen Arnold opened the store on East Hastings Street in 1948. She moved to the 4142 Hastings Street location in 1955, and added a landmark neon sign to the building in 1956. The sign featured a girl on a swing, and served as an important landmark in the neighbourhood. The store closed in 2007.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Calendar
Marks/Labels
Helen's Children's Wear Specializing in Brand Name Merchandise 4142 E Hastings Street, North Burnaby, BC
Measurements
21 cm l x 17cm h
Country Made
United States of America
Title
Childhood Safety Calendar
Publication Date
1966
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Clothing
Documentary Artifacts
Persons - Children
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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