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Certificate of promotion to Elmer Wilson Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1 Sep. 1934
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : black ink on canvas ; 32 x 41 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a George the Fifth certificate of promotion awarded to Elmer Wilson Martin appointing him as an Officer in the Canadian Air Force October 5, 1932. The certificate is signed by the Deputy Minister of National Defense on September 1st 1934.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 certificate : black ink on canvas ; 32 x 41 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a George the Fifth certificate of promotion awarded to Elmer Wilson Martin appointing him as an Officer in the Canadian Air Force October 5, 1932. The certificate is signed by the Deputy Minister of National Defense on September 1st 1934.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1 Sep. 1934
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Capitol Hill kids
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36509
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 10 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Capitol Hill kids standing on and around the Model A Ford that they bought between them for $10.00. The kids in the front are; Lena Wilson, Teddy Armstrong, Larry Armstrong, Glen Wilson, Don Henderson, and Jack Chapman. The kids in the back are; Norman Wilson, Ken Wilson, …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 10 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 287-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Capitol Hill kids standing on and around the Model A Ford that they bought between them for $10.00. The kids in the front are; Lena Wilson, Teddy Armstrong, Larry Armstrong, Glen Wilson, Don Henderson, and Jack Chapman. The kids in the back are; Norman Wilson, Ken Wilson, Dickie Parrott, unidentified, and Tom Babbitt. They are parked on Ellesmere Avenue.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Names
- Wilson, Lena
- Armstrong, Teddy
- Armstrong, Larry
- Wilson, Glen
- Henderson, Donald
- Chapman, Jack
- Wilson, Norman
- Wilson, Ken
- Parrott, Dickie
- Babbitt, Tom
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on title on verso of print
- Copied in col. from sepia original
- Note on verso of print identifies individuals
- Geographic Access
- Ellesmere Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Capitol Hill Area
- Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Images
![Sketch of Frances L. Waplington and newspaper editorial, [1934] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Textual_Records/2016/2016_0046_0170_003.jpg?width=280)
Sketch of Frances L. Waplington and newspaper editorial
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19009
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1934]
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 illustration : black ink on card ; 15.5 x 8.5 cm + 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an original caricature sketch of Frances L. Waplington Fleming created by Fraser Wilson and a newspaper clipping. Sketch was used in an editorial titled "Versatile Lady", "Pertinent Portraits / by Idle Roomer" published in The Commonwealth newspaper .
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 illustration : black ink on card ; 15.5 x 8.5 cm + 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an original caricature sketch of Frances L. Waplington Fleming created by Fraser Wilson and a newspaper clipping. Sketch was used in an editorial titled "Versatile Lady", "Pertinent Portraits / by Idle Roomer" published in The Commonwealth newspaper .
- Creator
- Wilson, Fraser
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.170
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1934]
- Media Type
- Graphic Material
- 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
Images
![Sketch of Frances L. Waplington and newspaper editorial, [1934] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Textual_Records/2016/2016_0046_0170_003.jpg)
Division XV at Kingsway West School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1331
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- October 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Division XV (fifteen) class at Kingsway West School standing in four rows on the front steps of the school building. Standing in the top row are (r to l); Teddy Robinson and Rudolph Petschl. In the second row are; Walter Rutledge, Bert Price, Vincent Gardner, Morris Wilson, David …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 15 cm
- Material Details
- Photograph has scalloped edges
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Division XV (fifteen) class at Kingsway West School standing in four rows on the front steps of the school building. Standing in the top row are (r to l); Teddy Robinson and Rudolph Petschl. In the second row are; Walter Rutledge, Bert Price, Vincent Gardner, Morris Wilson, David Neudick, Jimmy Parker, Fred Forshaw, Rose MacSorley, David Codd, John Pratt, Morris Hock and Dick Guthrie. In the third row are; David Courtice, Richard Smith, Alan Anderson, Robin Lauridson, Patsy Bush, Betty Wagner, Merna Innes, Maurice Quesnel, Teddy Guillemis, Edwin Dunn, Brodie Corker. In the front row are; Connie Armitage, Jeannette Wheeler, Beverly Rice, Beryl Wheeler, Barbara Burton, Frances Wigman, Joan Eaton, Katie Fyvie, Patricia Chandler, Patsy Sturgess and Barbara Hunt. Jean Fyvie and Eileen Wood (both not pictured) were in this class but were both absent on this day.
- Names
- Kingsway West School
- Robinson, Teddy
- Petschl, Rudolph
- Rutledge, Walter
- Price, Bert
- Gardner, Vincent
- Wilson, Morris
- Neudick, David
- Parker, Jim
- Forshaw, Fred
- MacSorley, Rose
- Codd, David
- Pratt, John
- Hock, Morris
- Guthrie, Dick
- Courtice, David
- Smith, Richard
- Anderson, Alan
- Lauridson, Robin
- Bush, Patsy
- Wagner, Betty
- Innes, Merna
- Quesnel, Maurice
- Guillemis, Teddy
- Dunn, Edwin
- Corker, Brodie
- Armitage, Connie
- Wheeler, Jeannette
- Rice, Beverly
- Wheeler, Beryl
- Burton, Barbara
- Wigman, Frances
- Eaton, Joan
- Fyvie, Katie
- Chandler, Patricia
- Sturgess, Patsy
- Hunt, Barbara
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4800 Kingsway
- Accession Code
- BV999.2.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- October 1937
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Related Material
- For another print of the same image, see BV999.2.20
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 08-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Oct. 1937. Div. XV./ Two at top rt. To left. Teddy Robinson, Rudolph Petschl / next/ Top row. Rt. To left. Walter Rutledge, Bert Price, Vincent Gardner, Morris Wilson, David Neudick, Jimmy Parker, Fred Forshaw, Rose MacSorley, David Codd, John Pratt, Morris Hock, Dick Guthrie/ 2nd row Rt. To left. David Courtice, Richard Smith, Alan Anderson, Robin Lauridson, Patsy Bush, Betty Wagner, Merna Innes, Maurice Quesnel, Teddy Guillemis, Edwin Dunn, Brodie Corker / 3rd row, Rt. To left. Connie Armitage, Jeannette Wheeler, Beverly Rice, Beryl Wheeler, Barbara Burton, Frances Wigman, Joan Eaton, Katie Fyvie, Patricia Chandler, Patsy Sturgess, Barbara Hunt./ Absent, Jean Fyvie, Eileen Wood."
Images
![E.W. Martin with parents and child, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0019_001.jpg?width=280)
E.W. Martin with parents and child
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15044
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing with his father, William Henry Martin and mother, Bethia Martin (nee Snell). William Henry Martin is holding a young child. They are standing outside of Hiawatha Lodge, Manatou Saskatchewan.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing with his father, William Henry Martin and mother, Bethia Martin (nee Snell). William Henry Martin is holding a young child. They are standing outside of Hiawatha Lodge, Manatou Saskatchewan.
- Names
- Martin, Elmer Wilson
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Martin, William Henry
- Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- See also BV019.37.16
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mr. E.W. Martin / & his mom & Dad"
Images
![E.W. Martin with parents and child, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0019_001.jpg)
First Burnaby Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1934-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 photographs + illustrations + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a scrapbook with sixteeen double sided pages with handwritten journal notations, poems, hand drawn illustrations and photographs documenting 1st Burnaby Girl Guide activities including meetings, hiking, camping and various outings. Many of the journal entries describe hiking around…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 photographs + illustrations + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a scrapbook with sixteeen double sided pages with handwritten journal notations, poems, hand drawn illustrations and photographs documenting 1st Burnaby Girl Guide activities including meetings, hiking, camping and various outings. Many of the journal entries describe hiking around Burnaby including areas such as Deer Lake, Brunette River, Willingdon and the Gilley Avenue Ravine while photographs document a garden party at the Municipal Hall at Edmonds in 1936. Photograph BV015.35.162.1 is titled "Garden Party / 1936" with Brown Owls identified L to R as: Mrs. Gowan, Miss May Dumas and Miss Kay Crossfield. Photograph BV015.35.162.2 is titled " Folk-dancing team / 1936 / Garden Party, Municipal Hall, Edmonds" with people identified in the top row L to R as: Phyllis Lockhart, Margaret Wilson, Marion Bellinger, Betty Martin and Peggy Urquhart and bottom row L to R as: Joan Warburton, Kay Lambert and Joan Mortimer. The scrapbook may have been a collective project by Marion Bellinger, Jean Atcheson, Margaret Wilson and Connie Benning.
- Names
- Atcheson, Jean
- Wilson, Margaret
- Bellinger, Marion
- Dumas, May
- Crossfield, Kay
- Lockhart, Phyllis
- Martin, Betty
- Urquhart, Peggy
- Warburton, Joan
- Lambert, Kay
- Mortimer, Joan
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.162
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1934-1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
- Two photographs are described at item level (BV015.35.162.1 & BV015.35.162.2)
Images
Documents
Kingsway West School class
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1334
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- October 6, 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of students at Kingsway West School sitting and standing in three rows at the side of the school building. The students standing in the top row (l to r) are; Wayne Shaver, David Bush, Bobby Wall, Garry Workman, Billy Williams and Elmer Hetherington. Standing in the middle row; Lorne Leac…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 15.5 cm
- Material Details
- Photograph has scalloped edges
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of students at Kingsway West School sitting and standing in three rows at the side of the school building. The students standing in the top row (l to r) are; Wayne Shaver, David Bush, Bobby Wall, Garry Workman, Billy Williams and Elmer Hetherington. Standing in the middle row; Lorne Leach, Donald Murray, Alan Lawson, Robbin Warren, Donald Nicholls, Jack MacKenzie, Walter Gibson, Max McIntyre and Michael Williams. Sitting in the front row; Beverly Newcomb, Jeanie McFadyen, Shirley Stefanko, Bernice Thrasher, Jo-Anne [illegible], Betty Ross, Douglas Wagner, Bobby Robertson, Arthur Nicholls, Keith Wilson and Grant Johnstone. Shirley [illegible] (not pictured) was in the class but was absent on this day.
- Names
- Kingsway West School
- Shaver, Wayne
- Bush, David
- Wall, Bob
- Workman, Garry
- Williams, Billy
- Hetherington, Elmer
- Leach, Lorne
- Murray, Donald
- Lawson, Alan
- Warren, Robbin
- Nicholls, Donald
- MacKenzie, Jack
- Gibson, Walter
- McIntyre, Max
- Williams, Michael
- Newcomb, Beverly
- McFadyen, Jeanie
- Stefanko, Shirley
- Thraser, Bernice
- Ross, Betty
- Wagner, Douglas
- Robertson, Robert "Bobby"
- Nicholls, Arthur
- Wilson, Keith
- Johnstone, Grant
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4800 Kingsway
- Accession Code
- BV999.2.22
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- October 6, 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Related Material
- For other prints of the same image, see BV999.2.22 - .25
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 08-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Oct. 6. 1939. /Top row. Lt. to rt. Wayne Shaver, David Bush, Bobby Wall, Garry Workman, Billy Williams, Elmer Hetherington / Middle row. Lt. to rt. Lorne Leach, Donald Murray, Alan Lawson, Robbin Warren. Donald Nicholls, Jack MacKenzie, Walter Gibson, Max McIntyre, Michael Williams./ Bottom row. Left. To rt. Beverly Newcomb, Jeanie McFadyen, Shirley Stefanko, Bernice Thrasher, Jo-Anne [illegible], Betty Ross, Douglas Wagner, Bobby Robertson, Arthur Nicholls, Keith Wilson, Grant Johnstone, Absent Shirley [illegible]"
Images
![Members of the Martin family at Hiawatha Lodge, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0018_001.jpg?width=280)
Members of the Martin family at Hiawatha Lodge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15043
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin (in uniform) with Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin (far left) and his mother, Bethia "Bertie" Snell Martin (far right) and father, William Henry Martin seated on the steps of Hiawatha Lodge in Manatou Beach, Saskatchewan.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin (in uniform) with Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin (far left) and his mother, Bethia "Bertie" Snell Martin (far right) and father, William Henry Martin seated on the steps of Hiawatha Lodge in Manatou Beach, Saskatchewan.
- Names
- Martin, Elmer Wilson
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Martin, William Henry
- Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell
- Martin, Ellen Renatta "Reta" Boyd
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- See also BV019.37.16
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Reta Martin Dad, Mother / Elmer Martin / Hiawatha Lodge / Manatou Beach"
- White sticker with red text on verso of photograph reads: "CUSTOMER'S / ORIGINAL / ENCLOSED"
- White sticker with black numbering on verso of photograph reads: "332236"
- Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "A73"
Images
![Members of the Martin family at Hiawatha Lodge, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0018_001.jpg)
Pilot's flying log book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15039
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigat…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigators, air gunners, air bombers and flight engineers for the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces. According to the log book, Elmer Martin was trained on various aircraft at this location. Canadian Forces Base Borden is located in Ontario.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Documents
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0016_002.jpg?width=280)
Portrait of E.W. Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15041
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.16
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph measures: 18 x 12.5 cm and was removed from black textured frame; 21 x 15.5 cm. with gold embossed design around rectangular window with mylar covering; 17 x 11.5 cm
Images
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0016_002.jpg)
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0017_001.jpg?width=280)
Portrait of E.W. Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15042
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- See also BV019.37.16
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mr E.W. Martin"
- Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "56"
Images
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0017_001.jpg)
![Burnaby Girl Guides, [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0164_folded.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby Girl Guides
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4592
- 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
- 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).
- 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
![Burnaby Girl Guides, [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0164_folded.jpg)
Documents
Folk dancing team
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4861
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.2 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide company folk dancing team at a garden party at the Municipal Hall at Edmonds in 1936. The guides are dressed in white bonnets and dresses and are identified in the top row L to R: Phyllis Lockhart, Margaret Wilson, Marion Bellinger, Betty Martin and Peggy U…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.2 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide company folk dancing team at a garden party at the Municipal Hall at Edmonds in 1936. The guides are dressed in white bonnets and dresses and are identified in the top row L to R: Phyllis Lockhart, Margaret Wilson, Marion Bellinger, Betty Martin and Peggy Urquhart and bottom row L to R : Joan Warburton, Kay Lambert and Joan Mortimer.
- Names
- Lockhart, Phyllis
- Wilson, Margaret
- Bellinger, Marion
- Martin, Betty
- Urquhart, Peggy
- Blair, Betty Warburton Atkinson
- Lambert, Kay
- Mortimer, Joan
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.219
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Edmonds Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 2, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Photograph is part of scrapbook BV015.35.162
Images
Kingsway West class
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1329
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a class at Kingsway West School sitting and standing in five rows on the front steps of the school building. The students sitting in the bottom row are (l to r); Garth Eaton, Jimmy Macdonald, (Bryan Berkenshaw or Stan Flett), Harold Johnston, John Connor, (Teddy Hudson or Norman Poole…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 15 cm
- Material Details
- Photograph has scalloped edges
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a class at Kingsway West School sitting and standing in five rows on the front steps of the school building. The students sitting in the bottom row are (l to r); Garth Eaton, Jimmy Macdonald, (Bryan Berkenshaw or Stan Flett), Harold Johnston, John Connor, (Teddy Hudson or Norman Poole), Raymond Mollar and Donald Cameron. In the second row are; Betty Cooper, (Bernice Gibson or Irene Wolfe) (standing), with Alice Gill, Janine Harding (later Jordan), Margaret Forshaw, twins Dorothy and Phyllis Faulks (or Faulkes) and Audrey Elliot (or Elliott), unidentified (sitting) next to Dorothy McKee and Margaret Robertson (later Mallory) (standing). Standing in the third row are; Beatrice Thorson, Vera Flett, Patsy Lane, Joan Davies, (Doreen Ramsay or Marion Middleton), Phyllis (or Phyliss) Olson, Patsy (McBradley or McBratney), (Wallace Williams or Jack Lawrie), Al Langford and Bob Guthrie. Standing in the fourth row are: Eldon Evans, Wayne Stibbs, Harley (Macaulay or McCauley), Tommy Devries, Billy Teale, (Jeane or Tony) Soda, (Reggie William or Reg Killam), (Jimmy Wilson or David Major) and Ron Jackson (7 years old). Standing in the top row are; Valentine (Tiny) Forshaw, Jimmy Anderson, Doug McGregor, George Comisky and Bob Graham. This photograph was believed to be taken either at the end of grade one or the beginning of grade two.
- Names
- Kingsway West School
- Eton, Garth
- MacDonald, Jimmy
- Johnston, Harold H.
- Connor, John
- Mollar, Raymond
- Cameron, Don
- Cooper, Betty
- Gibson, Bernice
- Gill, Alice
- Jordan, Janine Harding
- Forshaw, Margaret
- Faulks, Phyllis
- Faulks, Dorothy
- Elliot, Audrey
- McKee, Dorothy "Dorrie"
- Mallory, Margaret Robertson
- Thorson, Beatrice
- Flett, Vera
- Lane, Patsy
- Davies, Joan
- Olsen, Phyllis
- Langford, Al
- Guthrie, Bob
- Evans, Eldon
- Stibbs, Wayne
- Devries, Tommy
- Teale, William "Billy"
- Jackson, Ronald Harold "Ron"
- Forshaw, Valentine "Tiny"
- Anderson, Jimmy
- McGregor, Doug
- Comisky, George
- Graham, Bob
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Accession Code
- BV999.2.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 08-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Miss Pack's Class. June. 1936 / Lower row. Lt. ro right. Garth Eaton, Jimmy Macdonald, Bryan Berkenshaw, Harold Johnston, John Connor, Teddy Hudson, Raymond Moller [sic], Donald Cameron / New row, Betty Cooper, Bernice Gibson, Alice Gill, Jeanne Harding, Margaret Farshaw, Dorothy Faulkes, Phyllis Faulkes, Audrey Elliott, Dorothy McKee, Margaret Robertson / 3rd row, Beatrice Thorson, Vera Flett, Patsy Lane, Joan Dames, Doreen Ramsay, Phyllis Olsen, Patsy McBradley, Wallace Williams, Albert Langford, Bobby Guthrie / 4th Eldon Evans, Wayne Stibbs, Harley Macaulay, Tommy Devries, Billy Teale, Jeane Soda, Reggie William, Jimmy Wilson, Ronald Jackson./ 5th Valentine Forshaw, Jimmy Anderson, Douglas McGregor, George Comisky, Bobby Graham"
Images
50-Foot High Stump
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36668
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1936 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a stump in Central Park. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Hollow stump in Central Park (about centre of park). Fifty feet high. At five feet from ground, fifty feet in circumference as measured by Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Wilson. Central Park, November 1936. / City Archiv…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1936 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-023
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a stump in Central Park. Typed note at the bottom of the photograph reads, "Hollow stump in Central Park (about centre of park). Fifty feet high. At five feet from ground, fifty feet in circumference as measured by Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Wilson. Central Park, November 1936. / City Archives."
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Central Park
- Imperial Street
- Street Address
- 3883 Imperial Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Elionor Winter and George Turner's wedding day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with th…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with the handwritten title "Mom and Dad's Wedding" noting that the wedding took place at Jubilee United Church in Burnaby and the reception took place at the family home on Wilson Avenue. A reduced copy of the signatures from the couple's wedding guest book is included.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-03-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Wedding dress pictured in photograph is BV008.59.1
Images
![Forster family house and store, [1930] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/168-008.jpg?width=280)
Forster family house and store
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34973
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1930] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Wilson Forster's plumbing and electrical business and the Forster family home at 2849 McKay Avenue after a snowfall (later renumbered 6208 McKay Avenue).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1930] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Forster family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 168-008
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-17
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Wilson Forster's plumbing and electrical business and the Forster family home at 2849 McKay Avenue after a snowfall (later renumbered 6208 McKay Avenue).
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- McKay Avenue
- Street Address
- 6208 McKay Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
![Forster family house and store, [1930] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/126/168-008.jpg)
![Forster House and Business, [193-] (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/315/315-247.jpg?width=280)
Forster House and Business
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36790
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [193-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Forster family home at 2849 McKay Avenue (old street number) with Wilson Forster's plumbing and electrical shop attached. Originally the business was located in the residence. A group of adults and children are on the front steps of the house.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [193-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.6 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-247
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Forster family home at 2849 McKay Avenue (old street number) with Wilson Forster's plumbing and electrical shop attached. Originally the business was located in the residence. A group of adults and children are on the front steps of the house.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- McKay Avenue
- Street Address
- 6208 McKay Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
![Forster House and Business, [193-] (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/315/315-247.jpg)