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Ceremony at Vancouver's grave

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the annual commemorative ceremony that takes place at Vancouver's grave in St. Peter’s churchyard in Petersham, England and is sponsored by the province of British Columbia.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1, 1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Grant subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 20 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
243-027
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1990-06
Scope and Content
Photograph of the annual commemorative ceremony that takes place at Vancouver's grave in St. Peter’s churchyard in Petersham, England and is sponsored by the province of British Columbia.
Subjects
Monuments - Gravestones
Ceremonies - Funerals
Occupations - Clergy
Names
Vancouver, Captain George
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Topical Press Agency Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "PHOTOGRAPH SUPPLIED BY THE TOPICAL PRESS LTD. 10-11, RED LION COURT FLEET STREET..LONDON, E.C.4."
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The far west coast

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
Publication Date
1924
Call Number
971 DEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV016.40.2
Call Number
971 DEN
Author
Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
1924
Printer
Temple Press
Physical Description
ix, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"p. 171 - Nootka Chiefs Maquina Callicum - ?Qualicum?" [handwritten on front pastedown] "Gwynne Harries Compliments of G. J. Spencer 31 May 1946 South America's Story Elsie Spicer Eels. 1931 p. 139 Robt M. McBride + Co. New York Drake, Voyage Sept 1578-Sept 26 1580 Sailed Pacific North to latitude 480 - Canadian Border. Discovered San Francisco harbor" [handwritten on first endpaper] note closed: "Harries Jr. I hope you enjoy this as much as I did S. J. Spencer"
Library Subject (LOC)
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Oceania--Discovery and exploration
Pacific Coast
Northwest Coast of North America
Names
Vancouver, Captain George
Notes
Includes index.
Author's full name and dates: Denton, Vernon Llewellyn, 1881-1944.
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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282850
9780969282853
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
British Columbia--History--1849-1871
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
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Vancouver discovers Vancouver : an excerpt from the rough logs of Second Lieutenant Peter John Puget

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Puget, Peter John
Publication Date
1990
Call Number
971.1133 PUG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1133 PUG
Author
Puget, Peter John
Contributor
Lamb, W. K.
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
Vancouver Conference on Exploration and Discovery
Publication Date
1990
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burrard Inlet (B.C.)--Discovery and exploration
Discoveries in geography
Names
Vancouver, Captain George
Notes
"To Commemorate the arrival of Captain George Vancouver on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America in 1792"
"Simon Fraser University will host An International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Exploration and Discovery in April 1992"
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