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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38639
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.5
Description
Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Labels
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Images
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BC Auto Company storefront

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription981
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1907]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 16.7 cm mounted on cardboard 17.6 x 22.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the storefront of the BC Auto Company on Granville Street, Vancouver. Seen displayed in the window are cans of various fluids. Lettered on the window is, "Automobiles. / 924", above which is a sign that reads, "Automobile Supplies." A man in overalls and a hat is standing by the st…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 16.7 cm mounted on cardboard 17.6 x 22.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the storefront of the BC Auto Company on Granville Street, Vancouver. Seen displayed in the window are cans of various fluids. Lettered on the window is, "Automobiles. / 924", above which is a sign that reads, "Automobile Supplies." A man in overalls and a hat is standing by the store window while three men dressed in suits with ties are standing in front of the garage. By their side is a sign that reads, "Automobiles / Touring Cars / Runabouts / Delivery Cars / Trucks / Heavy and Light / Sole Agents for Buick and Russel Cars./ Autos. For Sale or Hire."
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Automobile Dealerships
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
British Columbia Auto Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
HV973.22.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1907]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-05-09
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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fan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38055
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.166
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.166
Description
Podmore's Ice Cream - Advertisement -- [1912]. Advertising fan for Podmore's Ice Cream in Edmonton. One side of the fan states "Podmore's Ice Cream/ Slips On The Plate/ All Flavors and Bricks/ Edmonton". On the other side is an illustration of a woman in a green winter coat and hat holding a branch of holly in one hand and a snow ball in the other. The illustration is titled "212 - Aiming High" and was produced by The American Art Works in Coshocton, Ohio in 1912. The bottom of the fan has a spot where a handle would be attached. The fan measures 22cm x 23cm.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Colour
Beige
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Personal Gear
Images
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sign

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91037
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1684
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1684
Description
Sign; black ink on newsprint; text in black reads: "CHURCH SERVICE / Sunday 3 p.m. - 3.30 / Choirs from various / Burnaby Churches / will attend. / TODAY'S CHOIR / IS FROM"; handwritten annotation bottom right reads: "April 13/79 / 60"
Object History
Poster was created by Heritage Village Print Shop and used at Heritage Village in the 1979.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Sign, Identification
Colour
Beige
Black
Measurements
21.5 cm x 27.5 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Subjects
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
Images
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Turret Cigarettes billboard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1399
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
July 26, [1936]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a grassy area in front of a large commercial building with various advertising signs for food, and a large billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes. In front of the restaurant building, there is a pillar with a circular top and Red Ensigns and Union Jacks hanging from it.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm
Material Details
inscribed in pencil, verso, c. [written upside down] "July 26"
Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner.
The stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden [illegible]/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
Scope and Content
Photograph of a grassy area in front of a large commercial building with various advertising signs for food, and a large billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes. In front of the restaurant building, there is a pillar with a circular top and Red Ensigns and Union Jacks hanging from it.
Subjects
Symbols - Flags
Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
Accession Code
BV985.5773.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
July 26, [1936]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For a photograph of a similar/ same pillar, see BV985.5770.1 For a wider angle view of the restaurant building with the Turret Cigarettes billboard, see BV985.5771.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail