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Burnaby A Proud Century layout decisions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62845
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers (mostly faxed pages) pertaining to the publishing of "Burnaby a Proud Century" written by Pixie McGeachie and Jim Wolf in honour of Burnaby's Centennial. Included in the file is the agreement between book publishers Opus Productions Inc. and the Municipality of Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-014
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers (mostly faxed pages) pertaining to the publishing of "Burnaby a Proud Century" written by Pixie McGeachie and Jim Wolf in honour of Burnaby's Centennial. Included in the file is the agreement between book publishers Opus Productions Inc. and the Municipality of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Burnaby Newsleader articles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66418
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of the original manuscripts to "Burnaby History" and "Pioneer Profile" articles written by Pixie McGeachie for the Burnaby Newsleader.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Physical Description
- 2 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-026
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of the original manuscripts to "Burnaby History" and "Pioneer Profile" articles written by Pixie McGeachie for the Burnaby Newsleader.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Originally housed in a report cover, titled "Columns Published / In the Burnaby Newsleader / 1991-1992"
Burnaby's History of Guiding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65845
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 12 p. (essay) + 1 p. accompanying (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- Item is an essay written by Pixie McGeachie entitled "Burnaby's History of Guiding" which describes the history of the Girl Guides organization in Burnaby, beginning in 1914.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pixie McGeachie subseries
- Physical Description
- 12 p. (essay) + 1 p. accompanying (newsprint)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS065-009
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-08
- Scope and Content
- Item is an essay written by Pixie McGeachie entitled "Burnaby's History of Guiding" which describes the history of the Girl Guides organization in Burnaby, beginning in 1914.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Responsibility
- Written by Pixie McGeachie
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- 1 p. accompanying is an undated newspaper article pertaining to Rod McGeachie's involvement with the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides in the liberated countries of Europe
Correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66414
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typed and handwritten correspondence pertaining to the publishing of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1998-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-022
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typed and handwritten correspondence pertaining to the publishing of "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Originally housed in a report cover with a clear front, titled "Correspondence During / Publishing of Robert / Burnaby Book"
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84139
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.40
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a cougar painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for the title page of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 13.5 cm W: 11.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84140
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.41
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a cornucopia of harvest vegetables and a small milk can painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 9 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 12.5 cm W: 12.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84141
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.42
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a wood burning stove painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 26 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Reference
- Original artwork from Burnaby publication "Bygones of Burnaby"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 12.0 cm W: 12.0 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84142
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.43
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren.This piece is of an interurban tram painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 37 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Reference
- Original artwork from Burnaby publication "Bygones of Burnaby"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 15.0 cm W: 11.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84143
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.44
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren.This piece is of a traveling salesmen's wagon and horse. The wagon has a sign that says "Hardware". The illustration is painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 42 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Reference
- Original artwork from Burnaby publication "Bygones of Burnaby"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 16.0 cm W: 10.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84144
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.45
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren.This piece is of a wooden wall phone with small writing board. The illustration is painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 48 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Reference
- Original artwork from Burnaby publication "Bygones of Burnaby"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 11.0 cm W: 8.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84145
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.46
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a man fishing by a lake. The illustration is painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 57 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Reference
- Original artwork from Burnaby publication "Bygones of Burnaby"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 11.5 cm W: 11.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84146
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.47
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a house with a man walking towards it carrying a pile of wood. The illustration is painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was used for page 70 of the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 18. cm W: 15.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
original illustration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84147
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV012.20.48
- Description
- Original illustration for the "Bygones of Burnaby" book created by Anthony R. Hurren. This piece is of a forest painted with black, whites, and greys. The image was unused in the book. The image is painted on a heavy piece of cardstock.
- Object History
- Artwork created by Anthony R. Hurren for publication "Bygones of Burnaby" written by Pixie McGeachie. In 1973, The Century Park Museum Association (governing body for Heritage Village) obtained a local intiative project grant to research and write the book. Don Copan, president of the Century Park Museum Association in 1973, retained the artwork after the book was published.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Art
- Object Term
- Painting
- Measurements
- L: 17.5 cm W: 16.5 cm
- Maker
- Hurren, Anthony R.
- Names
- Hurren, Anthony R.
Images
Robert Burnaby article
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58203
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1976 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a (photocopied) article written by Pixie McGeachie for Heritage Village which tells the story of Robert Burnaby. Also included in the file are loose sheets of plain paper with "Robert Burnaby Committee" letterhead.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1976 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Evelyn Salisbury subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS061-043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-24
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a (photocopied) article written by Pixie McGeachie for Heritage Village which tells the story of Robert Burnaby. Also included in the file are loose sheets of plain paper with "Robert Burnaby Committee" letterhead.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Robert Burnaby biographies
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58325
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1976-[1986]
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a number of Robert Burnaby biographies written by Pixie McGeachie including the one published in the forward to "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1976-[1986]
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie collection
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS065-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a number of Robert Burnaby biographies written by Pixie McGeachie including the one published in the forward to "Land of Promise / Robert Burnaby's Letters from Colonial British Columbia 1858-1863."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Society correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98390
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to donations made to the City for a commemorative picnic table and planting in honour of Blythe and Violet Eagles and re-installation of the Jubilee Arch plaque among other Society projects. File also i…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-066
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to donations made to the City for a commemorative picnic table and planting in honour of Blythe and Violet Eagles and re-installation of the Jubilee Arch plaque among other Society projects. File also includes news release copy, the September 1993 Volume 1 No. 1 issues of the Society's newsletter, and a "Capsule History of the Burnaby Historical Society" written by Pixie McGeachie.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Original file folder titled: "1992, 1993, 1994"