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Pictures of Hazel, throughout her life

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93393
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1897-2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (19 photographs ; b&w and col.) + 1 accompanying letter
Scope and Content
Photograph album containing photographs of Hazel Peterson throughout her life, from her childhood in San Francisco to her later years. The album also held a letter attesting to Hazel Peterson's vaccination in 1902; there is a lock of hair and a photographic button pinned to the letter.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1897-2000]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Hazel Peterson subseries
Physical Description
1 album (19 photographs ; b&w and col.) + 1 accompanying letter
Description Level
Item
Record No.
504-045
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2000-08
Scope and Content
Photograph album containing photographs of Hazel Peterson throughout her life, from her childhood in San Francisco to her later years. The album also held a letter attesting to Hazel Peterson's vaccination in 1902; there is a lock of hair and a photographic button pinned to the letter.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Peterson, Hazel
Peterson, Edwin
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title taken from handwritten note inside the original album
Note on verso of 504-045-1 reads: "hair light blond / eyes violet blue / Mrs Erickson / [?]"
Note on verso of 504-045-10 reads: "Hazel Peterson, Dennis & Irene / Aug 18 1994"
Photographer's stamp on verso of 504-045-18 reads: "Souvenir Snaps / 401 W. Hastings St. / Vancouver, B.C. / Extra copies by number"
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Home interior

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82561
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of a home, including wallpapered walls, newspapers, and a piano.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 12 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-132
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the interior of a home, including wallpapered walls, newspapers, and a piano.
Subjects
Musical Instruments - Pianos
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Unidentified woman in front of wood shed

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82562
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman sitting in front of a wood shed and holding a baby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-133
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a woman sitting in front of a wood shed and holding a baby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Five children and a dog

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82563
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of three unidentified boys, two unidentified girls and a dog sitting on logs in a clearing of a forest.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-134
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of three unidentified boys, two unidentified girls and a dog sitting on logs in a clearing of a forest.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Animals - Dogs
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Rural road

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82568
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows house situated beside a road and amongst trees. Photograph was taken in Washington state.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-139
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows house situated beside a road and amongst trees. Photograph was taken in Washington state.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "Mama slept very well last night and is gaining a little. Dr. spoke very encouragingly yesterday. Rest are OK. Hope you all are. Dora / Mrs. W J McDonald / Pullman Wash / 1000 Thatuna St"
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Stream

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82569
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows house situated beside a road and amongst trees. Photograph was taken in Washington state.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-140
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows house situated beside a road and amongst trees. Photograph was taken in Washington state.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "Dear sis, / How do you like this view? Mama is about the same. Feeding her 5 times a day and Laura is coming down every morning to give her an alcohol bath. Stella is chief nurse. Hope you are all OK. / Thank you for the papers which came this a.m. Will send a card every other day. / Dora / Mrs. W J McDonald / Pullman Wash / 1000 Thatuna St"
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Steamboats in the ocean

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82570
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows two steamships in the ocean at sunrise or sunset.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-141
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows two steamships in the ocean at sunrise or sunset.
Subjects
Transportation - Ships
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso reads: "How do you like this scenery? Doesn't it make you think of the 'Blue Danube'? Hastily Dora / Mrs. W J McDonald / Pullman Wash / 1000 Thatuna St"
Stamp on verso reads: ... "Minn."
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Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82571
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows Rosemount Viaduct in Aberdeen, Scotland. Statue on the left is the William Wallace statue. Building to the right is His Majesty's Theatre.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-142
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows Rosemount Viaduct in Aberdeen, Scotland. Statue on the left is the William Wallace statue. Building to the right is His Majesty's Theatre.
Subjects
Buildings
Recreational Activities - Theatre
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Postcard on verso reads: "Published by T Lamb, 40, Market Street, Aberdeen"
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Forth Bridge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82572
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows Forth Bridge in Scotland.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-143
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows Forth Bridge in Scotland.
Subjects
Structures - Bridges
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Postcard verso reads: "The Forth Bridge from South Queens Ferry. One of the greatest engineering glories of the age; was constructed by Sir William Arrol. Is about 1 1/2 miles in length, and its highest point is 450 feet from base. It took seven years to build (1883-1890) and cost 3 1/2 million pounds. It is on the main railway route of the L and N E Railway / New Color-crayon / Process from original drawing by Andrew Allan"
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Chemnitz

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82573
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows buildings in Chemnitz, Germany.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-144
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows buildings in Chemnitz, Germany.
Subjects
Buildings
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Top of recto reads: "Chemnitz / Anfgang zum Schlossberg"
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Fort Augustus Abbey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82575
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows a building situated by a body of water and mountains. The building is identified as Fort Augustus Abbey.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-145
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows a building situated by a body of water and mountains. The building is identified as Fort Augustus Abbey.
Subjects
Buildings - Religious
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Bottom of recto reads: "The Abbey, Fort Augustus"
Note in black pen on verso reads: "9th September / We arrived here last night after a run through the Canal Loch Ness, & we ... by train to Frot William - Inverness is awfully pretty, & we had lovely weather - I should like to stay here for a week - it is so peaceful & beautiful views over the Loch. Love from K L M / Mrs J G Craig / 25 Harrington Gdus / London S W 7 / England"
Postage stamps on verso reads: "Halfpenny"
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Mary Queen of Scots

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82577
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of a woman identified as Mary, Queen of Scots.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-146
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard is a portrait of a woman identified as Mary, Queen of Scots.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Recto reads: "Marie Reine D'Escos / School of Francois Clouet (d. 1572) / Mary, Queen of Scots / Oil painting on panel in the Jones collection / Victoria and Albert Museum / P. 76 / 625-1882"
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Chemnitz

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82579
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows buildings in Chemnitz, Germany.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1900-1930]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-147
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard shows buildings in Chemnitz, Germany.
Subjects
Buildings
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Recto reads: "Chemnitz - Kuchwaldschanke"
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Unidentified soldier

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82733
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1945]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of an unidentified soldier.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1945]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-001
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of an unidentified soldier.
Subjects
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph ; Bottom of image reads: "Ubique" ; Photograph stamp reads: "A Phillips / HP / Peabody Road /..."
Simnett personal papers series
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Gavin House

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51363
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[after 1911]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 2 x 3.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gavin House taken from a distance at a 3/4 view. Fence posts are visible. This home was designed by architect A. C. Hope.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[after 1911]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 2 x 3.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
241-031
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gavin House taken from a distance at a 3/4 view. Fence posts are visible. This home was designed by architect A. C. Hope.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Buckingham Avenue
Sperling Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sperling-Broadway Area
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Fairacres Mansion

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription51376
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[after 1911]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 6.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back of the Fairacres Mansion. A large tree dominates the right side of the image.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[after 1911]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Art Gallery subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 6.5 x 10 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
242-031
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back of the Fairacres Mansion. A large tree dominates the right side of the image.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6344 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Victorian Order of Nurses in Burnaby scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65440
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1931
Collection/Fonds
Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook "... depicting the History, growth and work of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Burnaby, British Columbia." Complied by the South Burnaby Auxiliary, this scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, 43 photographs and text. Also included are fiftieth anniversary napkins and loose pap…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1931
Collection/Fonds
Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS021-052
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-09
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook "... depicting the History, growth and work of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Burnaby, British Columbia." Complied by the South Burnaby Auxiliary, this scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, 43 photographs and text. Also included are fiftieth anniversary napkins and loose papers containing personnel polices.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Sunnyside

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82502
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1915 and 1934]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the embankment of a body of water lined with houses and trees in Toronto, Ontario.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1915 and 1934]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-078
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the embankment of a body of water lined with houses and trees in Toronto, Ontario.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "Sunnyside"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "Sunnyside"
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Edmonds Street School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36497
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1915 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edmonds Street School. This photograph was used as promotional material for Ward and Leverington Contractors.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1915 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ward family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
280-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-10
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edmonds Street School. This photograph was used as promotional material for Ward and Leverington Contractors.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Edmonds Community School
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Continuation of title:"...- WARD & LEVERINGTON CONTRACTORS -"
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7641 Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
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Studio portrait of Blythe Eagles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58054
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1920 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. 15.2 x 10.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a studio portrait of Blythe Eagles as a young man. The photograph was taken by Weber's Studio New Haven, Connecticut.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1920 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. 15.2 x 10.2 cm
Material Details
Photograph is a studio proof - it was not fixed and is therefore severely reddened and faded
Description Level
Item
Record No.
491-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
Photograph is a studio portrait of Blythe Eagles as a young man. The photograph was taken by Weber's Studio New Haven, Connecticut.
Names
Eagles, Dr. Blythe
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Weber's Studio
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
Envelope which contained the original photograph proof reads: "Weber's Studio/ 1075 Chapel Street New Haven Connecticut..."
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George and Mary Buxton house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64636
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1925]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the George and Mary Buxton house in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1925]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the George and Mary Buxton house in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951). The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day.
Subjects
Construction
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Buildings - Heritage
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
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Burnaby South High School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36498
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1922 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby South High School. This photograph was used as promotional material for Ward and Leverington Contractors.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1922 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ward family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
280-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-10
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby South High School. This photograph was used as promotional material for Ward and Leverington Contractors.
Names
Burnaby South High School
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Southoaks Crescent
Street Address
6650 Southoaks Crescent
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
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Riverway West School PTA scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58351
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923-1967
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook created by the Riverway West School Parent-Teachers' Association. Included in the scrapbook are photographs, correspondence, reports and newspaper clippings. Documents and photos within are related to Burnaby's first May Days including the first programme and May Queen photograp…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923-1967
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Riverway West School Parent-Teachers Association subseries
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Material Details
Scrapbook is a binder made of wood with construction paper pages housed inside plastic sheets
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS068-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-03
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook created by the Riverway West School Parent-Teachers' Association. Included in the scrapbook are photographs, correspondence, reports and newspaper clippings. Documents and photos within are related to Burnaby's first May Days including the first programme and May Queen photograph, the formation of the Riverway Park, PTA functions, members, Riverway West student photographs. The scrapbook was created by the 1960-1961 PTA members, notably: Mrs. Emily Eichler, Historian; Mrs. C.L. James, Assistant Historian; Mrs. Gordon Dowding, Photographer; and Mr. Rod Beaton, who designed the cover. The design on the wooden cover of the scrapbook was burned into the wood by Mrs. Eichler's son using a magnifying glass. The last page was added in 1967 or later.
Names
Eichler, Emily
Riverway West School
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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The Green Timbers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34299
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.2 x 7.5 cm on page 23.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking down a tree-lined road, and is labelled "The Green Timbers". An automobile is parked along the side of the road. The Green Timbers was a famous roadway that went through Surrey and by the 1920s it was known as the only remaining stretch of virgin forest all the way from Ca…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1923
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Peers family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.2 x 7.5 cm on page 23.5 x 17.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
020-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking down a tree-lined road, and is labelled "The Green Timbers". An automobile is parked along the side of the road. The Green Timbers was a famous roadway that went through Surrey and by the 1920s it was known as the only remaining stretch of virgin forest all the way from California to British Columbia. In more recent years, this area in Surrey has been declared an urban forest park.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Roads
Plants - Trees
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
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Yanko family album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74510
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1924-1990
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook : 32 x 34 cm ; 68 p.
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook documenting the families of husband and wife John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko. The scrapbook consists of ca. 255 (mostly black and white, some colour) photographs from the family, with captions that identify the subjects and locations of the photogr…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1924-1990
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 scrapbook : 32 x 34 cm ; 68 p.
Material Details
Hardcover scrapbook album with clear plastic page covers and a metal binding. Three-dimensional scrapbooking embellishments are affixed to some of the pages.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS170-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook documenting the families of husband and wife John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko. The scrapbook consists of ca. 255 (mostly black and white, some colour) photographs from the family, with captions that identify the subjects and locations of the photographs. Included in the album are plastic sleeves housing textual records including: correspondence; a baptism certificate; and the title page of another scrapbook.
Names
Yanko, John Ivan
Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Printed in brown writing on front cover of photographic album: "Y"
Photographs are dated 1924-1967; textual records included in album are dated 1908,1990
Envelope affixed to scrapbook page titled "moments & memories" with note "Dupelicate [sic] photos" contains 8 additional prints, which are described on the right-hand side of the scrapbook page.
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Three oaks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82605
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree with three trunks amongst other trees.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-170
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree with three trunks amongst other trees.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "Three Oaks"
Note in pencil on verso reads: "3 Oaks"
Images
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Knight Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82607
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree in a clearing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-172
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree in a clearing.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Inlets
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on album page reads: "Knight Inlet"
Photograph stamp on verso reads: "Crystal Finish / will not fade"
Images
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Knight Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82608
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree in a clearing being felled.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-173
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree in a clearing being felled.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Forests
Geographic Features - Inlets
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on page photograph is mounted on reads: "Knight Inlet"
Photograph stamp on verso reads: "Crystal Finish / will not fade"
Images
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Knight Inlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82609
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree trunk in a clearing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
550-174
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a tree trunk in a clearing.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Inlets
Geographic Features - Forests
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on note accompanying photograph
Note in pencil on page photograph is mounted on reads: "Knight Inlet"
Photograph stamp on verso reads: "Crystal Finish / will not fade"
Images
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Homes in Vancouver Heights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38663
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a row of unidentified houses in the Vancouver Heights area.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 20.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
476-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2005-8
Scope and Content
Photograph of a row of unidentified houses in the Vancouver Heights area.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph.
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Houses in Vancouver Heights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38664
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.7 x 20.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking east along Dundas Street with 3738 Dundas Street the first home visible. A gravel sidewalk runs along the front of the homes.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.7 x 20.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
476-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2005-8
Scope and Content
Photograph taken looking east along Dundas Street with 3738 Dundas Street the first home visible. A gravel sidewalk runs along the front of the homes.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Dundas Street
Street Address
3738 Dundas Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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St. Nicolas Church

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38666
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of St. Nicholas Anglican Church, at the corner of Triumph Street and Ingleton Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1925 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
476-009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2005-8
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of St. Nicholas Anglican Church, at the corner of Triumph Street and Ingleton Avenue.
Subjects
Buildings - Religious - Churches
Names
St. Nicholas Anglican Church
St. Nicolas Anglican Church
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Charlton and Rathburn
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Church alternate spelling: "St Nicholas Anglican Church"
Geographic Access
Ingleton Avenue
Triumph Street
Street Address
3883 Triumph Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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Studio portrait of Blythe Eagles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58055
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1927 and 1933]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Blythe Eagles as a young man.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1927 and 1933]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10.2 cm
Material Details
Photograph is in original card casing
Description Level
Item
Record No.
491-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Blythe Eagles as a young man.
Names
Eagles, Dr. Blythe
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Weir Brothers
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Wording on photograph enclosure reads: "Portrait/ By/ Weir Brothers / 531 Byres Road / Hillhead / Glasgow"
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Kathleen Montgomery at the Cunningham's

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80160
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green) sitting in a chair and making a face at the camera. This photograph was taken during her stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road (this house was given heritage designation by the City of Burnaby in 1996).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
554-011
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green) sitting in a chair and making a face at the camera. This photograph was taken during her stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road (this house was given heritage designation by the City of Burnaby in 1996).
Names
Green, Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso of photograph reads: "Kath at the Cunningham's"
Street Address
3555 Douglas Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Edna Cunningham with Kathleen Montgomery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80161
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edna Cunningham holding Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green). This photograph was taken during Kathleen's stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road, although the exact location of this photograph is unknown.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
554-012
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edna Cunningham holding Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green). This photograph was taken during Kathleen's stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road, although the exact location of this photograph is unknown.
Names
Green, Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery
Cunningham, Edna Elizabeth
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black pen on verso of photograph reads: "Auntie w/ Kath Burnaby - during Marge's illness"
Images
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Edna Cunningham with Kathleen Montgomery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80162
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edna Cunningham with a brush in her hand, kneeling beside Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green). This photograph was taken during Kathleen's stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Montgomery family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
554-013
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2013-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of Edna Cunningham with a brush in her hand, kneeling beside Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery (later Green). This photograph was taken during Kathleen's stay at Fred and Edna Cunningham's house on Douglas Road.
Names
Green, Margery Kathleen "Kathleen" Montgomery
Cunningham, Edna Elizabeth
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Street Address
3555 Douglas Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Don Carpenter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37550
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Don Carpenter sitting on a wagon in the backyard of his 4000 block Cambridge Street home. The house in the background is on Trinity Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1929 or 1930] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-138
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Don Carpenter sitting on a wagon in the backyard of his 4000 block Cambridge Street home. The house in the background is on Trinity Avenue.
Subjects
Transportation - Wagons
Names
Carpenter, Donald "Don"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Geographic Access
Cambridge Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
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Dominion Bridge Co.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1703
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 20, 1930
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; mounted on linen
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 20, 1930
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; mounted on linen
Description Level
Item
Record No.
3523
Access Restriction
Department only
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant.
Subjects
Industries - Construction
Buildings - Industrial
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Frank, Leonard
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
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Andrew Sloane Johnson graduates

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36324
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 17.5 cm (sight) in frame 14.5 x 31.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Andrew Sloane Johnson taken in a photographic studio on the occasion of his graduation. He is wearing a robe overtop of a tweed suit and is holding a rolled diploma in his hand.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Andrew Johnson subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 22.5 x 17.5 cm (sight) in frame 14.5 x 31.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
244-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1990-10
Scope and Content
Photograph of Andrew Sloane Johnson taken in a photographic studio on the occasion of his graduation. He is wearing a robe overtop of a tweed suit and is holding a rolled diploma in his hand.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Names
Johnson, Andrew Sloane
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Thomas F. Sanderson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65800
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Field family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of previous Reeve of Burnaby Thomas F. Sanderson in Masonic regalia. He was the Master of Vancouver's Lions Gate Lodge.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Field family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
Material Details
Item is a scan of a mounted sepia photograph
Description Level
Item
Record No.
521-030
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-14
Scope and Content
Photograph of previous Reeve of Burnaby Thomas F. Sanderson in Masonic regalia. He was the Master of Vancouver's Lions Gate Lodge.
Subjects
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Sanderson, Thomas F.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's note on recto of original photograph reads: "Bridgman"
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Riverway West School Photo

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70550
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Kantonen Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph is a class picture at Riverway West school taken about 1930. Only one student has been identified - fourth from the left in the second row is Terttu Ulriki Kantonen (Bertha).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1930
Collection/Fonds
Kantonen Family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
531-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-06
Scope and Content
Photograph is a class picture at Riverway West school taken about 1930. Only one student has been identified - fourth from the left in the second row is Terttu Ulriki Kantonen (Bertha).
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Kantonen, Terttu Ullriki "Bertha"
Riverway West School
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Marine Drive
Street Address
4340 Marine Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
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Archie Brown-John cutting wood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76888
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Archie Brown-John and an unidentified man working with a crosscut saw to cut firewood. Archie is on the left, wearing a fedora.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Archie Brown-John and an unidentified man working with a crosscut saw to cut firewood. Archie is on the left, wearing a fedora.
Subjects
Woodworking Tools and Equipment
Names
Brown-John, Archie
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Cut wood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76889
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified girls sitting on top of a large pile of cuts. Archie Brown-John was believed to have cut this wood down for firewood.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of two unidentified girls sitting on top of a large pile of cuts. Archie Brown-John was believed to have cut this wood down for firewood.
Subjects
Plants - Trees
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Winnifred Brown-John

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76894
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-](date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Winnifred Brown-John standing in front of the truck she used to transport firewood from Burnaby Mountain.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-](date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-011
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Winnifred Brown-John standing in front of the truck she used to transport firewood from Burnaby Mountain.
Subjects
Transportation - Trucks
Names
Brown-John, Winnifred Douglas
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Junk yard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76895
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Brown-John's junk yard. Four unidentified men are visible sitting on the trucks in the parking lot of the junk yard.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-012
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Brown-John's junk yard. Four unidentified men are visible sitting on the trucks in the parking lot of the junk yard.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Transportation - Trucks
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Trees

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76897
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of trees on Burnaby Mountain.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-014
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of trees on Burnaby Mountain.
Subjects
Plants - Trees
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
Less detail

Sitting together on a felled tree

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76907
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of and unidentified man sitting on a large felled tree, with his arm around the legs of a young boy (also unidentified), standing next to him. A border collie is sitting next to them, facing away from the camera. These are the original owners of the lot at Harwick Street that was later b…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-027
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of and unidentified man sitting on a large felled tree, with his arm around the legs of a young boy (also unidentified), standing next to him. A border collie is sitting next to them, facing away from the camera. These are the original owners of the lot at Harwick Street that was later bought by Tony Fabian.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Hardwick Street
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail

Watch repair shop

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76916
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr and Mrs Bertrosol standing in front of their McKay Avenue watch repair shop.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-039
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mr and Mrs Bertrosol standing in front of their McKay Avenue watch repair shop.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
McKay Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
Less detail

Aune and Gus Rintanen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription76948
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aune and Gus Rintanen sitting together with North Vancouver's Seymour River in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-] (date of original), digitally copied 2012
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History project series
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : col. ; 300ppi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
549-079
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-30
Scope and Content
Photograph of Aune and Gus Rintanen sitting together with North Vancouver's Seymour River in the background.
Names
Rintanen, Aune
Rintanen, Gus
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Repairing a wooden wagon wheel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription77746
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers Mike, Joe and John Yanko. The brothers appear to be working together to repair a wooden wagon wheel.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Yanko family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Material Details
Secured to album page with photo corners
Description Level
Item
Record No.
545-023
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2012-09
Scope and Content
Photograph of brothers Mike, Joe and John Yanko. The brothers appear to be working together to repair a wooden wagon wheel.
Subjects
Transportation - Wagons
Names
Yanko, Joe
Yanko, John Ivan
Yanko, Mike
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on recto of photograph reads: "[illegible] Joe + John"
Note written in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "John and Joe [illegible]"
Images
Less detail

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