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Vancouver historical journal, January 1958

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Archives of Vancouver Society
Publication Date
1958
Call Number
971.1 VAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1 VAN
Author
Archives of Vancouver Society
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Archives Society of Vancouver
Publication Date
1958
Physical Description
70 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
Vancouver (B.C.)
Periodicals
Biography
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Dorothy's dream house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7354
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1954-1955
Call Number
333.3 BCH VR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Moving Images
Call Number
333.3 BCH VR
Contributor
British Columbia Electric Company
Place of Publication
[British Columbia, Canada]
Publisher
BC Hydro
Publication Date
c1954-1955
Physical Description
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Library Subject (LOC)
Construction--British Columbia
House construction
Household appliances
Lions Gate Bridge (Vancouver, B.C.)--History
Women---British Columbia--Social conditions--1945-
Kitchens
British Columbia Electric Company
British Columbia--History
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Summary: Promotional film. The planning, design, construction and features of a BCE "Ease-of-Living" modern home, equipped with up-to-date electrical appliances. Footage of special interest includes a view from a car crossing Lion's Gate Bridge and views of the British Properties.
Credit note: director: A.J.H. Pullinger; photography: Jack McCallum; photography: Denny Brearley; sound: Dave Pomeroy; sound: Telesound Film Recordings Ltd.; editor: Werner Franz; script: Robert Francis; art direction: Marguerite Roozeboom; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Lew Parry Film Productions
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Casseroles and economical meat dishes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3901
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Daily Province Modern Kitchen
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
641 DAI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.20.2
Call Number
641 DAI
Author
Daily Province Modern Kitchen
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Daily Province
Publication Date
1950
Series
Daily Province Modern Kitchen Booklets
Physical Description
28 p. ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking
Casserole cooking
Cookbooks--1950-1959
Vancouver Province
Object History
Used in Burnaby post 1945
Notes
"Please accept this booklet with the compliments of the Daily Province" p.1
"this casserole booklet is one in a series of eight...You can order one or all at a cost of 10c each from the Daily Modern Kitchen, Victory Square, Vancouver, B.C." p.1
Two casserole newspaper recipes adhered inside booklet on p. 2
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Portrait of E.W. Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1959]
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson taken at Cathay Studio, Vancouver, B.C.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson taken at Cathay Studio, Vancouver, B.C.
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Accession Code
BV019.37.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1959]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
See also BV019.37.8
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Cathay Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph was removed from portfolio matt frame 27 x 44 cm. Front cover of matt includes gold lettering which reads: "Cathay / Studio / Vancouver, B.C."
See also photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin - BV019.37.8
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Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34686
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 24.8 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd. and the Fraser River at the foot of Trapp Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 24.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
095-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Timber Preservers Ltd. and the Fraser River at the foot of Trapp Avenue.
Subjects
Aerial Photographs
Geographic Features - Rivers
Names
Timber Preservers Limited
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Campbell Studios Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp and annotation on back of photograph reads, "Your Negative Number: 86/[7 or 4]0 / Re-orders any size always obtainable at Campbell Studio / 581 Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C."
Geographic Access
Trapp Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
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American Bowling Congress certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20986
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : 20 x 24.5 cm in frame 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate from the American Bowling Congress to H. Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys recognizing sponsorship of a League Championship in the 1955-1956 season in the "MAJOR "B" TEN PIN" league.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : 20 x 24.5 cm in frame 27 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate from the American Bowling Congress to H. Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys recognizing sponsorship of a League Championship in the 1955-1956 season in the "MAJOR "B" TEN PIN" league.
Subjects
Sports - Bowling
Names
Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil
Accession Code
BV006.39.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1956
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-09
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Label with framer identified on verso of frame reads: "Seip's / Art / Store / Pictures / and / Picture Framing / 2703 Main St. / Vancouver B.C."
Images
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[Bound collection of pamphlets]| Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Program, June 29th to July 5th, 1952.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6556
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[1950s?]
Call Number
917.1 MIS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV016.13.1
Call Number
917.1 MIS
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C?]
Publication Date
[1950s?]
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--Description and travel
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Poetry
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British Columbia's first Gilwell Wood Badge Rover Scout : Camp Byng 1957 : June 25-July 1, 1957

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6532
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1957
Call Number
369.43 BOY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.6.5
Call Number
369.43 BOY
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C.?]
Publisher
[Boy Scouts of Canada?]
Publication Date
1957
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Societies and clubs
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
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Burnaby Girl Guides

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" and an embroidered alphabet of the Morse Code. The third page of the scrapbook includes a four page chronology titled "History of Guiding - Burnaby / 1913 - 1960" compiled by Mrs. Dolly Weber, Mrs. J. Heaps, Miss Eileen Periton, Mrs. J. Albertson and D. Fowler. The scrapbook also includes an original letter and post-script from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Mrs. Fowler dated November 5, 1961; a typewritten copy of: "TSOONA" / PROVINCIAL GUIDE CAMPSITE - ROSEDALE B.C." and a three page typewritten copy of "THE CAMPFIRE / Volume 1, No. 4 _ November 1935 _ Vancouver, B.C.". Many of the events documented in photographs [between 1914 and 1969] are identified on each page and read as the following: "Burnaby Brownies - Guides & Rangers" / "Early 1920" (1 photograph); "Ambulance / Display / 1st. Co."; "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Burnaby Guides and / Brownies / June 17, 1923" (5 photographs); "April 1923" (1 photograph); "June 1923 / 2nd Burnaby Company" (1 photograph); "Burnaby May Day / 26.5.28"(2 photographs); "Sechelt 1929_ 2nd "B" Company" (2 photographs); "Leaders and Seconds / 2nd Burnaby / Grouse Mountain" (1 photograph); "Sechelt 1929 / Commandant Mrs. Peal" (1 photograph); "2nd Company / June 1930" (1 photograph); "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds" (1 photograph) ; "First Burnaby Folk Dancing team / Winners of the E.F.D. cup 1940--41-42" (1 photograph); "1st Burnaby Company / winners of Bessborough Shield / 1942 / Captain L. Crane" (1 photograph); "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park" (1 photograph); "May Day Celebration / Burnaby B.C. May 6th 1935 / Stride Studios Photos" (1 photograph); "Mrs. Don Wilks / Mrs. Georgie / Runcie / Publicity Photo re- / Brownie / Training / 1958-60" (1 photograph); "Kathleen Anderson / about 1958-60?" (1 photograph); "1957 / Burnaby Camp Site / at / Wilson Creek" (1 photograph); "Work Party (1958)" (1 photograph); "Burnaby Camp Site / Spring 1958 / Cabins & Staff Houses / Dining Shelter / Cabins" (3 photographs); "Can. Girl Guide Assoc. - Provincial Leaders Conference / April 14-15/61 Civic Centre, Prince George, BC" (1 photograph) ; "June 8th, 1958 / Opening / Ceremonies / Burnaby Site / Wilson Creek / Camp Site" (4 photographs); 2 unidentified photographs [ca.1915] of a large group of Girl Guides gathered on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds (photo credit- Leonard Frank); 1 unidentified photograph of a group of Girl Guides gathered for a group portrait [ca.1914]; "Girl Guide Camp / Granthams / Landing / July 1923" (4 photographs); 4 unidentified photographs of girl guides gathered on the ship "Lady Evelyn" [ca. 1920]; "Burnaby Girl Guides" 1918; "First Burnaby Girl Guides 1920" (2 photographs on page); "2nd Co. 1923" (1 photograph) "1st Burnaby Co." [1923] (1 photograph); "Gypsy Scene - Concert / Mar 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds / 1923" (3 photographs on page); "Faith Jacobson / 1961" (2 photographs); "Eve MacLean / 1961" (1 photograph); "Beverley Simkin of Montreal and Judy Robins / of the S.R.S. Royal Oak taken on the day they / sailed from Montreal for the Ranger Camp at / "Our Chalet" in Adelboden, Switzerland, May 1962" (1 photograph) and "Religion & Life Emblem / Diane Peters 11th Bby. Co. / Rev. G.W. Luetkehodeter / 1961" (2 photographs on one page).
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Events - May Day
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.164
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Transcribed title
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
Some textual records that were selected for retention have been described at file level under BV015.35.164: "Tsoona" Provincial Guide Campsite - Rosedale B.C." and Burnaby Girl Guides newsletter, "The Campfire" (November 1935)
Photographs that were retained from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.221 to BV015.35.284)
Some textual records and ephemera that were selected for retention have been described at item level (BV015.35.320, BV015.35.321, and BV015.35.334 to BV015.35.348).
Images
Documents
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Burnaby North High School Clarion

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
373.71 BUR 1950
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV023.2.2
Call Number
373.71 BUR 1950
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Students of Burnaby North High School
Publication Date
1950
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 25.5 cm
Inscription
There are various signatures throughout but specifically on page 83
Library Subject (LOC)
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
School yearbooks
Subjects
Education
Names
Burnaby North High School
Object History
Mother of donor attended Burnaby North Secondary School
Notes
Annual yearbook for Burnaby North High School for the school year 1949 to 1950.
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C.C.F. Convention 1956

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1956
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 53.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1956 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Vancouver, B.C. Mr. Strachan elected Parl. Leader. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 53.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1956 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Vancouver, B.C. Mr. Strachan elected Parl. Leader. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Subjects
Organizations - Political Parties
Names
Strachan, Robert "Bob"
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV013.12.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1956
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 22, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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C.C.F. Provincial Convention 1955

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3652
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 50.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1955 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Visited by Rt. Hon. Clement Atlee. Vancouver, B.C. Apr. 1955. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 50.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of attendees at the 1955 Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation convention in Vancouver. Photograph is inscribed "Visited by Rt. Hon. Clement Atlee. Vancouver, B.C. Apr. 1955. Sunday's Photos, Vancouver - Canada."
Subjects
Organizations - Political Parties
Names
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV013.12.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1955
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 22, 2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Sunday, Fred William
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Clayburn refractory products

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary952
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1952
Call Number
666 CLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
666 CLA
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Clayburn Refractories
Publication Date
1952
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Inscription
"Original transferred to MSA MUSEUM / ABBOTSFORD 1993 OCT.", handwritten in ink on back of page 24.
Library Subject (LOC)
Refractory materials
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Correspondence - Way Sang Yuen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9555
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1949-1970
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various documents including letters of correspondence from Hong Kong addressed to "Way Sang Yuen" / "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co" with the content of the letter written in Cantonese as well as a three page document with letterhead which reads: "HEATLEY TRADING COMPANY LTD. / WHOLESA…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. documents series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of various documents including letters of correspondence from Hong Kong addressed to "Way Sang Yuen" / "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co" with the content of the letter written in Cantonese as well as a three page document with letterhead which reads: "HEATLEY TRADING COMPANY LTD. / WHOLESALE TOBACCONISTS & CONFECTIONERS / 77 PENDER STREET / VANCOUVER, B.C." and the body of the documents written in both Cantonese and English and an invoice/receipt from "CHINA DAILY NEWS".
Accession Code
BV017.7.389
Date
1949-1970
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34681
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fabrication of large construction industry components inside a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 1956
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
092-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the fabrication of large construction industry components inside a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Construction Tools and Equipment
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Graphic Industries Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Printed on bottom of photo, "Dominion Bridge Co., Limited / Pacific Division"
Printed on back of cardboard "GIL: Graphic Industries Ltd. / 54 West Hastings, Vancouver 4, B.C. / Phone Pacific 4174 File No: 2844 1"
Stamped and annotated on back of cardboard, "Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. / Vancouver, B.C. / Neg./Print #55-DB-3-32" and "Jan. /56"
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34683
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building with a piece of machinery with a plate reading, "Dominion Premier" on it.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
092-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a Dominion Bridge Co. Ltd. building with a piece of machinery with a plate reading, "Dominion Premier" on it.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Construction Tools and Equipment
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Printed on bottom of photo, "Dominion Bridge Co., Limited / Pacific Division"
Stamp on back of photo reads, "Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd. / Vancouver, B.C. / Neg./Print # 57-329"
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Images
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Edith Adams' barbecue book : successful recipes for outdoor meals at home picnic spot or camp

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6967
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adams, Edith
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
641.57 ADA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV017.17.34
Call Number
641.57 ADA
Author
Adams, Edith
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C.]
Publisher
Vancouver Sun
Publication Date
1950
Physical Description
28 p. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking
Cooking, Canadian--British Columbia style
Desserts
Appetizers
Edith Adams
Cookbooks
Cookbooks--British Columbia
Notes
"Grilling ; Spit Roasting ; Kabob cookery ; Cooking with foil ; Marinades ; Barbecue sauces ; Appetizers ; Accompaniments ; Beverages ; Large-size cakes; Also: Handy equipment - Building a fire - Barbeque plans" -- cover.
"Edith Adams Cottagber Homemaker' Service -- cover.
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Edith Adams' cookie cookbook : also tarts and muffins, 200 tested recipes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1347
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adams, Edith
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
641.596 ADA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
X5018
Call Number
641.596 ADA
Author
Adams, Edith
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Vancouver Sun
Publication Date
1950
Physical Description
44 p. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Baking
Cookies
Edith Adams
Cookbooks--1950-1959
Cookbooks--British Columbia
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Edith Adams' modern guide to home canning

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5484
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adams, Edith
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
641.42 ADA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV002.65.7
Call Number
641.42 ADA
Author
Adams, Edith
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C.]
Publisher
Vancouver Sun
Publication Date
1950
Physical Description
40 p. : ill.
Inscription
"Presto, / 4 cups water in cooker / rack upside down. / 3 pints (tall, narrow mouth) / put cover on / let steam 4 min. over low heat (once it starts) / put gauge on. / Count from time it / reaches required / pressure. / 5# fruit, 10# vegetables / see p. 15, 16, 19, 20" --handwritten in pencil t.p. verso
Library Subject (LOC)
Canning and preserving
Fruit--Preservation
Meat--Preservation
Vegetables--Preservation
Edith Adams
Cookbooks--1950-1959
Cooking--British Columbia
Cookbooks--British Columbia
Cooking, Canadian
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Fire insurance plans - Greater Vancouver - Volume XVIII - Municipality of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17798
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1927-1950
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
22 plans on 12 sheets : col. lithographic print ; 64 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVIII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (G and H) and twenty associated plans numbered; 1801; 1802; 1803; 1804; 1805; 1806; 1807; 1808; 18…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
22 plans on 12 sheets : col. lithographic print ; 64 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scales between [1:600] and [1:6000]
Scope and Content
Item consists of fire insurance plans titled "Greater Vancouver / Volume XVIII / Municipality / of Burnaby" surveyed May 1927, revised in October 1940 and September 1950. Includes a two page key plan (G and H) and twenty associated plans numbered; 1801; 1802; 1803; 1804; 1805; 1806; 1807; 1808; 1809; 1810; 1811; 1812; 1813; 1814; 1815; 1819; 1820; 1821; 1822 and 1832.
Creator
British Columbia Underwriters' Association
Publisher
Plan Department of Fire Branch of British Columbia Underwriters' Association
Accession Code
BV987.1.70
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1927-1950
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
400
Scan Date
11/17/2021
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Scale 1 inch = 50 feet
These plans were removed from a bound book with labels on cover page reading: "Plan No. 90 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / of / Vancouver VOLUME "8" / IN THE PROPERTY OF THE / British Columbia Insurance Underwriter's Association / Vancouver B.C. / AND IS LOANED / MELVILLE F. THOMSON CO. .../ Date May 26th, 1934"; / "Plan No. 74 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / VANCOUVER VOLUME "9"" / Plan No. 11 / THIS INSURANCE PLAN / OF / BURNABY VOLUMES 15-19" / "THIS PLAN IS THE PROPERTY OF / THE / BRITISH LAW INSURANCE COMPANY / LIMITED"
Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view associated fire insurance plans
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