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Bob and Colleen Rogers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jun. 1961
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert "Bob" Rogers and sister Collen Rogers standing in the backyard of their house at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert "Bob" Rogers and sister Collen Rogers standing in the backyard of their house at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Robert "Bob"
Rogers, Colleen
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Jun. 1961
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date stamp on recto of photograph reads: "JUN_61"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads:"BOB ROGERS & SISTER / COLLEEN ROGERS / TAKEN IN BACK YARD OF / 6458 WILLINGDON AVENUE"
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Bob and Colleen Rogers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob and Colleen Rogers standing in the backyard outside of their childhood family home located at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob and Colleen Rogers standing in the backyard outside of their childhood family home located at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Colleen
Rogers, Robert "Bob"
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "BOB & COLLEEN ROGERS / TAKEN IN BACKYARD AT / 6458 WILLINGDON AVE."
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
of homes built from pattern books and standardized designs as a means to expedite the construction process and offer competitive costs. NEIL & SARAH SIMPSON RESIDENCE 5088 Willingdon Avenue 1925 Typical of the Late Craftsman style, the house has a side gabled roof with triangular eave brackets and an inset
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282893
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Edition
Rev.
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Historic buildings
Buildings
Historic sites
Subjects
Buildings
Buildings - Heritage
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
2 copies held: copy 1.
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Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Century Park Museum Association
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Physical Description
108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Notes
4 copies held: copy 4.
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Charlie Rogers in front of family home

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Laurence "Charlie" Rogers standing with a dog in front of his childhood family home located at 6255 Willingdon Avenue. There is a large wisteria vine growing in the front of the house.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Laurence "Charlie" Rogers standing with a dog in front of his childhood family home located at 6255 Willingdon Avenue. There is a large wisteria vine growing in the front of the house.
Names
Rogers, Laurence Charles "Charlie"
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6255 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Rogers family home: / 6255 Willingdon Ave"
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Charlie Rogers in uniform

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Laurence Charles "Charlie" Rogers dressed in RCAF uniform and seated on the front porch stairs of his childhood family home at 6255 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Laurence Charles "Charlie" Rogers dressed in RCAF uniform and seated on the front porch stairs of his childhood family home at 6255 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Laurence Charles "Charlie"
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6255 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "CHARLIE ROGERS / PHOTO TAKEN AT HIS / FAMILY HOME AT / 6255 WILLINGDON AVE."
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Charlie Rogers with Bob and Colleen Rogers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jun. 1961
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Laurence "Charlie" Rogers with his children, Colleen and Bob Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Laurence "Charlie" Rogers with his children, Colleen and Bob Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Laurence Charles "Charlie"
Rogers, Colleen
Rogers, Robert "Bob"
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Jun. 1961
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date stamp on recto of photograph reads: "JUN_61"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads:"COLLEEN ROGERS, CHARLIE / ROGERS & BOB ROGERS AT / 6458 WILLINGDON AVENUE"
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Charlie Rogers with daughter Colleen

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Aug. 1961
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charlie Rogers with his young daughter, Colleeen Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charlie Rogers with his young daughter, Colleeen Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Laurence Charles "Charlie"
Rogers, Colleen
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Aug. 1961
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date stamp on recto of photograph reads: "JUN_61"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads:"COLLEEN ROGERS AND / DAD, CHARLIE ROGERS / IN BACKYARD OF / OUR HOUSE AT / 6458 WILLINGDON AVENUE"
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Cice and Dennis Brown's first house lot

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1946 (date of original), copied [1999]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 17 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the hand-dug excavation at 2554 Willingdon Avenue where Cice and Dennis Brown first erected their home.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 17 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the hand-dug excavation at 2554 Willingdon Avenue where Cice and Dennis Brown first erected their home.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Brown, Cice Chandler
Brown, Dennis
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
2554 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV999.51.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1946 (date of original), copied [1999]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
08-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying (BV999.51.13)
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Colleen, Bob and Edith Rogers with two women

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1959 and 1961]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colleen and Bob Rogers (in front) standing together with Mary Steele (left), their grandmother Edith Rogers and Mabel McKenzie (far right). The group are standing beneath a cherry tree in the backyard of the home of Charlie and Ethel Rogers at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colleen and Bob Rogers (in front) standing together with Mary Steele (left), their grandmother Edith Rogers and Mabel McKenzie (far right). The group are standing beneath a cherry tree in the backyard of the home of Charlie and Ethel Rogers at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Colleen
Rogers, Robert "Bob"
Rogers, Edith Eleanor Trimmer
Steele, Mary Gibson
McKenzie, Mabel Steel
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1959 and 1961]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "FRONT ROW: COLLEEN ROGERS / BOB ROGERS / BACK ROW: OUR GRANDMOTHER, / EDITH ROGERS IN CENTER. / MARY STEELE WITH HANDON COLLEEN'S SHOULDERE. OTHER / LADY MABEL MCKENZIE. / LARGE CHERRY TREE IN BACK / YARD OF 6458 WILLINGDON"
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Colleen Rogers in backyard

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Oct. 1959
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colleen Rogers standing in the backyard of her childhood family home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue. Young Colleen is standing in front of a tree and next to a flower garden with dahlia flowers.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Colleen Rogers standing in the backyard of her childhood family home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue. Young Colleen is standing in front of a tree and next to a flower garden with dahlia flowers.
Names
Rogers, Colleen
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Oct. 1959
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date stamp on bottom recto of photgraph reads: "Oct_59"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "COLEEN ROGERS IN BACK / YARD OF HOME AT 6458 / WILLINGDON AVE"
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Confederation Park's new playground

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of adults and children at Confederation Park for the opening ceremony for the new playground. A man on a pedestal is speaking and a crowd of people are surrounding him. There are six women in front of the gazebo wearing tags attached to the front of their dresses tha…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 23.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large gathering of adults and children at Confederation Park for the opening ceremony for the new playground. A man on a pedestal is speaking and a crowd of people are surrounding him. There are six women in front of the gazebo wearing tags attached to the front of their dresses that spell out "CANADA". There are three dogs in the foreground playing, and a Union Jack is flying in the upper right corner of the photograph.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Playgrounds
Geographic Features - Parks
Persons - Crowds
Events - Openings
Geographic Access
Confederation Park
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
250 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
HV972.51.15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1927
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Photographer
Charlton and Rathburn
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Embossed inscription beneath photograph reads: "Charlton and Rathburn. / Vancouver. B.C."
Handwritten inscription on verso of photograph reads: "Playground opening / Confederation Park / opening of Playground / Confederation Park / about 1927 / JCD on platform speaking"
1 b&w copy print accompanying
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David and Ray McManus at Burrard Inlet

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1932
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers David and Ray McManus playing near the Burrard Inlet in their swimsuits. A house is visible in the background. The photograph was taken at the foot of Willingdon Avenue looking up the inlet towards Dollarton.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers David and Ray McManus playing near the Burrard Inlet in their swimsuits. A house is visible in the background. The photograph was taken at the foot of Willingdon Avenue looking up the inlet towards Dollarton.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Inlets
Sports - Swimming
Names
McManus, David
McManus, Ray
Geographic Access
Burrard Inlet
Accession Code
BV989.19.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1932
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written in blue pen on verso of photograph reads: "Burrard Inlet/ 1932/ David + RAY/ McMANUS/ Foot of Willingdon looking/ up inlet toward Dollarton"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Vancouver Drug Co./ Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"
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Edith and Henry Rogers family home

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Edith and Henry Rogers family home located at 6255 Willingdon Avenue. The ground and rooftop are covered with a blanket of snow.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Edith and Henry Rogers family home located at 6255 Willingdon Avenue. The ground and rooftop are covered with a blanket of snow.
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6255 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Rogers family home: / 6255 Willingdon Avenue / Date: ??"
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Edith Rogers in backyard

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edith Rogers standing in the garden in her backyard at 6255 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edith Rogers standing in the garden in her backyard at 6255 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby.
Names
Rogers, Edith Eleanor Trimmer
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6255 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotation in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Edith Rogers: Photo Taken / in backyard of 6255 / Willingdon Avenue"
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Ethel Rogers with son Bob Rogers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jun. 1961
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ethel Rogers standing with her young son, Bob Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Rogers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ethel Rogers standing with her young son, Bob Rogers in the backyard of their home at 6458 Willingdon Avenue.
Names
Rogers, Ethel Victoria Hurl
Rogers, Robert "Bob"
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Street Address
6458 Willingdon Avenue
Accession Code
BV024.8.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
Jun. 1961
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-26
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Date stamp on recto of photograph reads: "JUN_61"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads:"ETHEL ROGERS & BOB/ ROGERS / TAKEN IN BACK / YARD OF HOUSE AT 6458 / WILLINGDON AVENUE"
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Fire hall no. 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1947 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Fire Hall No. 1 at Willingdon and Hastings, the first purpose built fire hall in Burnaby. The hall is a two storey modern concrete building with three large bays. Fire trucks are parked in front of the hall, along with two cars.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Fire Hall No. 1 at Willingdon and Hastings, the first purpose built fire hall in Burnaby. The hall is a two storey modern concrete building with three large bays. Fire trucks are parked in front of the hall, along with two cars.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Fire Halls
Transportation - Fire Trucks
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Geographic Access
Willingdon Avenue
Hastings Street
Accession Code
BV998.31.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1947 (date of original)
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Typed sticker on verso of photograph reads: "First new Burnaby firehall [sic] No. 1 Willingdon & Hastings 1947"
Address sticker on verso of photograph reads: "MR & MRS F BLAKE 4165 PANDORA ST BURNABY BC V5C 2B2"
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Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
North and South Burnaby were developing. The two communities were not linked until Willingdon Avenue was completed in 1927. Prior to this completion, North Burnaby residents �Burnaby welcomed visitors with strict traffic by-law signs in 1925 at Kingsway and Boundary Road. Note the fire hydrant in place
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fire departments
Fire fighters
Name Access
Burnaby Fire Department
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2019
a model subdivision comprising nearly 550 homes between Gilmore and Willingdon Avenue, and Parker and Gravely Streets. The first veterans and their families took up residence in 1947. Burna-boom, 1946-1970 Houses under construction at the intersection of Napier Street and Willingdon Avenue
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV019.63.1
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
21 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Directories
Object History
Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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