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Grant family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36867
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 12.7 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Grant brothers; eldest Bill, (above), with George and Harry on a teeter totter outside the family home at 2540 Marlborough Avenue (renumbered 6591 Marlborough Avenue).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914 (date of original), copied 1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 12.7 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
315-325
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1994-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Grant brothers; eldest Bill, (above), with George and Harry on a teeter totter outside the family home at 2540 Marlborough Avenue (renumbered 6591 Marlborough Avenue).
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Recreational Devices - Teeter-totters
Names
Grant, George Jr.
Grant, Heriot "Harry"
Grant, William "Bill"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Marlborough Avenue
Street Address
6591 Marlborough Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
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fishing rod with cloth case

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80105
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV008.19.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV008.19.4
Description
This is a four piece fishing rod with a cloth segmented case to hold the individual section of the rod. The rod has line eyes of a fly rod type but the butt piece is set up as a light casting rod. The segments of the rod may be hollow metal. The reel seat is chrome plated and the segments of the rod have a black finish. It is marked "STAG BRAND" on the rod seat
Object History
Used by M. Thomson when growing up in Kerrisdale area of Vancouver.
Marks/Labels
"STAG BRAND" stamped in the reel seat
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Recreational Activities - Fishing
Recreational Devices
Recreational Devices - Fishing Rods
Fishing And Trapping Tools and Equipment
Images
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fishing rod with cloth case

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80107
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV008.19.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV008.19.7
Description
This is a three piece fly fishing style rod with a cloth segmented case to hold the individual section of the rod. The line guides are bent wire tied to the rod. The segments of the rod appear to be hexagonal cane.
Object History
Used by M. Thomson when growing up in Kerrisdale area of Vancouver.
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Recreational Activities - Fishing
Recreational Devices
Recreational Devices - Fishing Rods
Fishing And Trapping Tools and Equipment
Images
Less detail

Children riding C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at PNE

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18225
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph children riding the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE". Carousel horse on the far left is named "Allegro"
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph children riding the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE". Carousel horse on the far left is named "Allegro"
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV022.2.81
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1989
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on slide frame reads: "SEPT 25, 1989"
Images
Less detail

C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel in operation at PNE

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18222
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE". Carousel horse named "Vivian" is in the foreground.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE". Carousel horse named "Vivian" is in the foreground.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV022.2.78
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1989
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on slide frame reads: "SEPT 25, 1989"
Images
Less detail

Detail of interior of roof top on the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph detail of supports and rooftop interior of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph detail of supports and rooftop interior of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV022.2.82
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1989
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on slide frame reads: "SEPT 25, 1989"
Images
Less detail

Detail of pole and stirrups of C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18223
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph detail of lower section of C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse with pole and stirrups. Photograph was taken while the carousel was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph detail of lower section of C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse with pole and stirrups. Photograph was taken while the carousel was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV022.2.79
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1989
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on slide frame reads: "SEPT 25, 1989"
Images
Less detail

Elizabeth and Sarah Knudson at Playland

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1769
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
August 23, 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. Their father, Bob Knudson, is standing at the railing watching over them. C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 18 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. Their father, Bob Knudson, is standing at the railing watching over them. C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
Knudson, Elizabeth
Knudson, Bob
Knudson, Sarah
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV004.63.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
August 23, 1986
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Elizabeth and Sarah Knudson at Playland

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1771
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
August 23, 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. The C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. photocopy ; 27 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kudson sisters; five-and-a-half year old Elizabeth and three year old Sarah on a boat-themed amusement ride at Playland in Vancouver. The C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel is visible in the background.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
Knudson, Elizabeth
Knudson, Sarah
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
BV004.63.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
August 23, 1986
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Kindergarters playing on the swings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription52978
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1961
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 27.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kindergarters from Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten playing on the swings at Deer lake.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1961
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 27.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
246-018
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1990-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kindergarters from Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten playing on the swings at Deer lake.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Parks
Recreational Devices - Playgrounds
Recreational Devices - Swings
Names
Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Handwritten note on paper mount reads: "Deer Lake / 1960 - 1961"
Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "JUL 1961"
Geographic Access
Deer Lake
Deer Lake Park
Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail

Kindergartners at their slide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription52994
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergartners at their playground slide. Some are bunched at the top of the slide while the rest stand at the bottom of it, smiling at the camera.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
246-034
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1990-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergartners at their playground slide. Some are bunched at the top of the slide while the rest stand at the bottom of it, smiling at the camera.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Playgrounds
Recreational Devices - Slides
Names
Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of the photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "On the slide - spring 66"
Geographic Access
Ellesmere Avenue
Hastings Street
Street Address
300 Ellesmere Avenue North
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Images
Less detail

Top level of scenery on the doghouse of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel at PNE

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18227
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of top level of scenery on the doghouse of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel photographs subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of top level of scenery on the doghouse of the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel while it was in operation inside Playland at the Provincial National Exhibition "PNE".
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Names
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
Accession Code
BV022.2.83
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1989
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
2022-02-09
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on slide frame reads: "SEPT 25, 1989"
Images
Less detail

Woman on amusement park ride

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13199
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing next to a horse on a small carousel amusement park ride at the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival at Century Park. The Rhodendron Festival was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing next to a horse on a small carousel amusement park ride at the Burnaby Rhododendron Festival at Century Park. The Rhodendron Festival was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations.
Subjects
Persons
Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Accession Code
BV005.54.177
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
May 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 21, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Dan Libonati in Libonati's Gun Shop

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66102
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1970]
Collection/Fonds
Libonati family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Denzil "Dan" Libonati inside Libonati's Gun Shop and Sporting Goods at 4261 Kingsway. Dan is holding a rifle with a display of other hunting and fishing related items around him. Dan Libonati was a Burnaby businessman from 1961-2005, located at various locations along Kingsway - the…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1970]
Collection/Fonds
Libonati family fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
522-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2011-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Denzil "Dan" Libonati inside Libonati's Gun Shop and Sporting Goods at 4261 Kingsway. Dan is holding a rifle with a display of other hunting and fishing related items around him. Dan Libonati was a Burnaby businessman from 1961-2005, located at various locations along Kingsway - the last being 4681 Kingsway from 1972-2005.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Recreational Activities - Hunting
Recreational Activities - Fishing
Recreational Devices - Fishing Rods
Names
Libonati's Gun Shop
Libonati, Denzil "Dan"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Photo catalogue 522
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
4261 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
Less detail

Bob Williams and Harold Winch with children at a playground

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3724
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1968?]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.6 x 12.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of Harold Winch and a man identified as "Bob Williams" (Robert Arthur "Bob" Williams, New Democratic Party MLA) on a playground with children. The photograph may have been taken during Winch's re-election campaign as MP in Vancouver East in 1968. Chlildren are visible balancing…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.6 x 12.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of Harold Winch and a man identified as "Bob Williams" (Robert Arthur "Bob" Williams, New Democratic Party MLA) on a playground with children. The photograph may have been taken during Winch's re-election campaign as MP in Vancouver East in 1968. Chlildren are visible balancing on top of climbing devices in a playground.
Subjects
Elections
Government - Federal Government
Recreational Activities
Recreational Devices - Playgrounds
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
New Democratic Party
Accession Code
BV013.12.81
Date
[1968?]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
Images
Less detail

Mike Achilles at Burnaby Lake Hood's Up Flyers Club

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97735
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mike Achilles flying a radio-controlled electric jet at the Burnaby Lake Hood's Up Flyers Club's flying area at Burnaby Lake Park.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2002]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-3009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mike Achilles flying a radio-controlled electric jet at the Burnaby Lake Hood's Up Flyers Club's flying area at Burnaby Lake Park.
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Recreational Devices
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a November 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Mike Achilles takes advantage of the turn in the weather to launch his Pico radio-controlled electric jet, at the Burnaby Lake Hoods-Up Club's flying area at Burnaby Lake Park. The club has more than 130 members, making it one of the largest in Western Canada."
Geographic Access
Burnaby Lake
Burnaby Lake Regional Nature Park
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Images
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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12334
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but soun…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel sound recordings and films subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Material Details
Segments are marked by date
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but sound quality is poor and segments contain ambient noise. The footage is divided into segments marked by dates, visible in the bottom right corner. Dates range between April 1991 and March 1993. Some of this unedited footage could have been used for the Burnaby Village Museum film "Labour of Love - The Saving of Number 119" (see BV020.4.28). 00:00 - 03:23: Apr. 20, 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on the restoration of carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. They are busy scraping away old paint. Various horses are suspended on frames while some are laid on their sides on work benches. 03:24 - 06:15: Nov. 2 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on scraping and sanding away old layers of paint on carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. Some horses are getting repairs. A little narrative coming from camera operator but mostly ambient sound. Pieces of the "doghouse" are also visible. 06:16 - 08:20 : Dec. 28 1991 : Horses are in various stages of restoration and repair inside the Texaco warehouse. 08:21 - 09:40 : Dec. 28, 1991 : Volunteers are gathered in a lunch room taking a break. Views of carousel horses in another room of the warehouse which have been applied with a sealer. The Worlitzer is also visible during a stage of restoration. Camera pans outside the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet. 09:42 - 11:03 : Mar. 31 1992 : Some horses have been sealed with a clear coating and others have been applied with a white undercoat primer. 11:04 - 17:36 : Apr. 11 1992 : Horses with primer undercoat, views of the Wurlitzer under restoration as well as panels of the "doghouse" 17:37 - 18:18 : May 30, 1992 : Wurlitzer and painted horses 18:19 - 21:53 : Jul. 25 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses, various parts of carousel including the floor decks are also visible. 21:54 - 25:39 : Sept. 19 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses and pieces of the "doghouse", mirrors are being inserted, decking is varnished. 25:40 - 30:39 : Oct. 10 1992 : Views of carousel horses with coats of primer, freshly painted horses, segments of the varnished deck, volunteers painting segments of the "doghouse" and finished horses. 30:41 - 41:30 : Nov. 14 1992 : Loading finished horses from warehouse into van to transport to museum. Photography shoot in warehouse of completed horses, mounting horses on poles at museum. Don Wrigley assisting. A view of the Carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum under construction. 41:32 - 47:27 : Nov. 20 1992 : Painted horses - details; parts of the carousel gears, poles etc 47:28 - 50:00 : Footage recorded from an exerpt from Red Robinson's Classic theatre where he narrates about the History and Saving of the Carousel. 50:02 - 1:03 : Mar. 15 1993 : Completed carousel inside the carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum, volunteers and staff are putting together the finishing touches for the opening day. Volunteers are gathering inside and seating themselves on horses around the carousel for the Volunteers Grand Opening. The carousel begins to move with some volunteers riding various horses while the Wurlitzer plays in the background. 1:04:10 - 1:09:44 : March 27 1993 - Carousel is officially opened. Includes interviews by curator Colin Stevens with Friends of Carousel president, Don Wrigley and Dave Zieffert, Restorator of the Wurlitzer and Gordie Ironside who helped work with the restoration. Gordie demonstrates how each carousel horse was built using a prototype that was built for educational purposes.
Creator
Matches, Alex
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.12.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Media Type
Moving Images
Related Material
BV020.4.28
Notes
Transcribed title taken from film footage
Images
Video

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2020_0012_0001_001.mp4
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Adjusting sweep stay rods on the C.W. Parker 119 carousel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14956
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[betweeen Feb. 20 and Mar. 26, 1993]
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of C.W. Parker 119 Carousel restoration volunteer, possibly adjusting the sweep stay rods, or the carousel cover.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of C.W. Parker 119 Carousel restoration volunteer, possibly adjusting the sweep stay rods, or the carousel cover.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Accession Code
BV003.44.42
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[betweeen Feb. 20 and Mar. 26, 1993]
Media Type
Photograph
Arrangement
Arrangement by Faye Diamond
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
26-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Photographer
Diamond, Faye Stebner
Notes
Title based on content of photograph ; 1 col. copy negative accompanying
Images
Less detail

Alan Clarke working on carousel horse named Pisces

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17616
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of restoration volunteer Alan Clarke working on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Pisces (no. 25). Detailed stripping and sanding is being done on the horse. Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of restoration volunteer Alan Clarke working on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Pisces (no. 25). Detailed stripping and sanding is being done on the horse. Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Clarke, Alan
Accession Code
BV012.1.70
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-05-19
Photographer
Diamond, Faye Stebner
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 col. negative accomanying from Roll #5B
Images
Less detail

Alan Clarke working on carousel horse named Tommy D

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17601
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alan Clarke working on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Tommy D (no. 22) while Delaine Prowal (middle) and Dorothy Seton Clarke (right) look on. Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alan Clarke working on C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Tommy D (no. 22) while Delaine Prowal (middle) and Dorothy Seton Clarke (right) look on. Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Clarke, Alan
Prowal, Delaine
Clarke, Dorothy Seton
Accession Code
BV012.1.55
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-05-19
Photographer
Diamond, Faye Stebner
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 col. negative accomanying from Roll #4A
Images
Less detail

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