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Constable George Jeffery, unveiling First World War Memorial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35501
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Constable George Jeffery (left) during the unveiling the First World War memorial fountain at the Municipal Hall, Kingsway and Edmonds Street, on June 17, 1923. It was dedicated to Municipal employees who died in the War. At the right is Dora Wilcox, daughter of Ernest Wilcox who wa…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-359
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Constable George Jeffery (left) during the unveiling the First World War memorial fountain at the Municipal Hall, Kingsway and Edmonds Street, on June 17, 1923. It was dedicated to Municipal employees who died in the War. At the right is Dora Wilcox, daughter of Ernest Wilcox who was killed on the Somme in 1916. She unveiled the fountain. In 1974, this memorial was relocated from its original setting to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Ceremonies
Fountains
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Symbols - Flags
Names
Jeffery, George
Wilcox, Dora
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
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Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany with bombing sites

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The countr…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; 51 x 77 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map entitled "Daily Telegraph War Map of Germany" with secondary title "Daily Telegraph WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition". Map was produced prior to the Second World War [pre-Munich International Boundary lines]. Map depicts approximately 47 N to 55 N and from 3E to 22E. The country of Germany sits at the centre of the map bordered by Holland, Belgium and France to the west; Switzerland, Austria and Hungary to the south; Lithuania, Poland, Czechoslavakia, Hungary and Romania to the east and Denmark and the Baltic Sea to the north. Annotations in green ink on the map mark areas of Germany that were bombed during World War Two and were added by Royal Canadian Air Force First Officer Joseph (Joe) H. Corsbie during his service.
Creator
Geographia Limited
Publisher
Hutchinsons & Co. (Publishers Ltd.) LONDON & MELBORNE"
Parallel Title
WAR MAP No. 10 Revised Edition
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV020.31.35
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[before 1938] (date of creation of map), annotations added [between 1943 and 1945]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of map
Label printed on verso of map reads: "Daily Telegraph / War Map No. 10 / GERMANY / (REVISED EDITION) / PRICE 1/-NET"
Copyright. "GEOGRAPHIA" LTD. 167 FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.4
Specially drawn for the Daily Telegraph by "Geographia" Ltd."
Scale: "Heights in English Feet / Scale of English Miles / Kilometres"
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Dedication of the World War One Honour Roll

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 14, 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First World War Honour Roll dedication at the former Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The intention of this memorial was to "keep the record bright before the people of the municipality". At the conclusion of this war over 1,200 names of service men and women were listed in…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 14, 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
339-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the First World War Honour Roll dedication at the former Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The intention of this memorial was to "keep the record bright before the people of the municipality". At the conclusion of this war over 1,200 names of service men and women were listed including over 90 "Heroic Dead" who paid the "ultimate sacrifice".
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Ceremonies
Monuments - War Memorials
Symbols - Flags
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
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Dedication of War Memorial Fountain at Burnaby Municipal Hall

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1923]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd of people gathered outside Burnaby Municipal Hall for the dedication of the War Memorial Fountain, which is now located in the Burnaby Village Museum site. To the left of the photograph, located on the lawn of the Municipal Hall, is the memorial fountain, with a wreath h…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd of people gathered outside Burnaby Municipal Hall for the dedication of the War Memorial Fountain, which is now located in the Burnaby Village Museum site. To the left of the photograph, located on the lawn of the Municipal Hall, is the memorial fountain, with a wreath hanging on the top.
Subjects
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Persons - Crowds
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Accession Code
BV985.3137.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1923]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-02-02
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
The photographer is speculated to be Stride studio, because of the similarity with the photograph BV985.3137.7 of the War Memorial Fountain dedication by Stride studio
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
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Europe at War \ David Low

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66376
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 book (soft-cover)
Scope and Content
Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Physical Description
1 book (soft-cover)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS155-003
Accession Number
2011-04
Scope and Content
Item is a book entitled "Europe at War: A History in Sixty Cartoons with a Narrative Text" by David Low, published by Allen Lane Penguin Books in 1941.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in pencil on front cover reads: "K. Grieve"
Note written in pencil on first page of book reads: "Ken Grieve 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver, B.C., Sept/41"
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Jimmy Chow working on "Rainbow War"

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1985]
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow working with set decorator, Jim Ericson (left) and director, Bob Rogers (seated) on the short film "Rainbow War". The film was created for Expo 86.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Series
Property master photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of property master Jimmy Chow working with set decorator, Jim Ericson (left) and director, Bob Rogers (seated) on the short film "Rainbow War". The film was created for Expo 86.
Subjects
Industries - Film
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV022.21.50
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1985]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-03-06
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
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Statement of War Service Gratuity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription21344
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1919
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a document titled, "Statement of War Service Gratuity" issued to Private J.F. Royle (Joe Royle) Regt. No. 75144. Soldiers received a cash payment, or gratuity, when they left the military, based mainly on their length of service. This statement, issued to Private J.F. Royle granted…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harry Royle fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a document titled, "Statement of War Service Gratuity" issued to Private J.F. Royle (Joe Royle) Regt. No. 75144. Soldiers received a cash payment, or gratuity, when they left the military, based mainly on their length of service. This statement, issued to Private J.F. Royle granted him $420.00 for 183 days of military service.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Royle, J. F. "Joe"
Accession Code
BV005.20.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1919
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-01-15
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18987
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Ray Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Ray Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV016.46.148
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18988
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Frances Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Frances Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV016.46.149
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18989
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying John Reyland Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying John Reyland Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV016.46.150
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18990
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Edith Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Edith Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV016.46.151
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18991
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Sarah Maureen Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Sarah Maureen Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Accession Code
BV016.46.152
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[between 1941 and 1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-06
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
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Unveiling war memorial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4920
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby War Memorial fountain in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmond's. A boy scout is visible standing to the right.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Burnaby War Memorial fountain in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmond's. A boy scout is visible standing to the right.
Subjects
Monuments - War Memorials
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.278
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1923
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 6, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotations in black ink on page of scrapbook read: "March 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds"
Notes in pencil on verso of photograph read: "War / Memorial / Edmonds / 910 (circled in pencil)"
Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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War Canoe

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80635
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 3, 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col.; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Rotary Club of Burnaby's War Canoe team.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 3, 1997
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : col.; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-0903
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Rotary Club of Burnaby's War Canoe team.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Canoeing
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Carr, Tom
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "56387/5086 #20A / Photographed by Tom Carr"
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War on the Floor wrestling tournament match

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97791
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Yousef Adris and Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central Secondary School, in action during a match at the War on the Floor wrestling tournament at Simon Fraser University.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-3043
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Yousef Adris and Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central Secondary School, in action during a match at the War on the Floor wrestling tournament at Simon Fraser University.
Subjects
Persons - Students
Sports - Wrestling
Names
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby Central Secondary School
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Yousef Adris is pinned by his opponent, Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central, in their 57 kg junior match, at the annual War on the Floor wrestling tournament, at Simon Fraser University."
Geographic Access
University Drive
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Street Address
8888 University Drive
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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War service gratuity for E.W. Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
28 Nov. 1945
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Department of National Defence statement of war service gratuity issued to Elmer W. Martin for overseas service.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Department of National Defence statement of war service gratuity issued to Elmer W. Martin for overseas service.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Department of National Defence
Accession Code
BV019.40.39
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
28 Nov. 1945
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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War staff college transcript

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15109
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1945]
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of Appendix to Afro 734 - RCAF War Staff College transcript for Elmer Wilson Martin. The transcript includes information on Martin's education between 1925 and 1931 and details of his military service career between 1926 and 1945. Transcript is unsigned.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of Appendix to Afro 734 - RCAF War Staff College transcript for Elmer Wilson Martin. The transcript includes information on Martin's education between 1925 and 1931 and details of his military service career between 1926 and 1945. Transcript is unsigned.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Code
BV019.40.42
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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World War I soldier

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37205
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a World War I soldier standing behind a woman, holding her.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Andrew Johnson subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
335-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1997-16
Scope and Content
Photograph of a World War I soldier standing behind a woman, holding her.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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World War One Memorial

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38506
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 13.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the World War One memorial in front of the Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The memorial is inscribed "In memory of our fellow workers who fell in the war 1914-1918 / Erected by the Civic Employees Union - Burnaby - 1923." In 1974, this memorial was relocated from …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 13.5 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
449-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of the World War One memorial in front of the Municipal Hall at Edmonds and Kingsway. The memorial is inscribed "In memory of our fellow workers who fell in the war 1914-1918 / Erected by the Civic Employees Union - Burnaby - 1923." In 1974, this memorial was relocated from its original setting to the site of the Burnaby Village Museum on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Monuments - War Memorials
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Fountains
Names
Burnaby Civic Employees Union
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
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World War One nurse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription609
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1914 and 1918] (date of original), copied 1977
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman in a World War One nursing uniform, taken in a photographic studio. She is holding the back of a chair, and the painted backdrop shows arches. An accompanying note in the accession file identifies this photograph as Winnie (Winnie Hill Rowe, daughter of Bernard Hill) when she …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman in a World War One nursing uniform, taken in a photographic studio. She is holding the back of a chair, and the painted backdrop shows arches. An accompanying note in the accession file identifies this photograph as Winnie (Winnie Hill Rowe, daughter of Bernard Hill) when she went to England as a nurse during WWI.
Subjects
Occupations - Nurses
Clothing - Uniforms
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Names
Rowe, Winnifred L. "Winnie" Hill
Accession Code
HV977.123.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1914 and 1918] (date of original), copied 1977
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-18
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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