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coat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91806
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.31.45
- Description
- Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) blue wool service coat, uniform jacket.
- The coat is single breasted with a four brass button closure. The buttons are embossed with the King's crown above an eagle volant affronte the head to the sinister. Below the eagle is "R.C.A.F."
- There are two upper breast pockets with button flaps and box pleats, and two lower pockets with button flaps.
- There is a "CANADA" shoulder flash on each shoulder. Above the left breast pocket is a badge with a single wing attached to an "O". The badge is the Observer badge also worn by Navigators.
- On each cuff there is a rank insignia of a single light blue or white stripe on a black background.
- Object History
- Item belonged to Joseph “Joe” Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie who served as a Navigator for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) between 1942 and 1945. He went on to be a BC Provincial MLA and later a Burnaby Municipal Council Member along with various other pursuits. See Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds for full biography.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Object Term
- Uniform, Military
- Subjects
- Clothing
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
Images
coat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91808
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.31.47
- Description
- Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) brown or khaki service coat, uniform jacket.
- The coat is single breasted with a four brass button closure. The buttons are embossed with the King's crown above an eagle volant affronte the head to the sinister. Below the eagle is "R.C.A.F."
- There are two upper breast pockets with button flaps and box pleats, and two lower pockets with button flaps.
- There is a "CANADA" shoulder flash on each shoulder. Above the left breast pocket is a badge with a single wing attached to an "O". The badge is the Observer badge also worn by Navigators.
- On each cuff there is a rank insignia of a single light blue or white stripe on a black background.
- Object History
- Item belonged to Joseph “Joe” Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie who served as a Navigator for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) between 1942 and 1945. He went on to be a BC Provincial MLA and later a Burnaby Municipal Council Member along with various other pursuits. See Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds for full biography.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Object Term
- Uniform, Military
- Measurements
- Height: 87.5 cm
- Width: 53 cm
- Subjects
- Clothing
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
Images
hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87341
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.2
- Description
- uniform hat, Brownie; soft, brown wool beret; circular yellow Brownie badge stitched on front; small safety pin inside.
- Object History
- Brownie uniform (1935-1964) lighter brown colour; this Brownie [unknown] earned the "Golden Hand" (top award). Would be worn with brown wool beret, brown tie secured behind neck with reef knot, and brown leather belt. BV015.36.1 to BV015.36.4
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Headwear
Images
hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87352
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.11
- Description
- uniform hat, Girl Guides; soft, navy blue felt cloche with brim; navy blue grosgrain ribbon with bow around crown; blue cloth sweat band; white cloth name tag adhered inside sweat band with hand-written name reading: "Carmen Cooper".
- Object History
- Guide uniform dress (1935). Worn with brown leather belt, navy hat, folded triangular company tie. BV015.36.10 to BV015.36.14
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Headwear
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87409
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.60
- Description
- hat, Girl Guides; camp hat; Copen blue cotton bucket-style hat; masking tape inside reads: "BURNABY ROYAL" in blue ink. Hat is decorated with camp crafts and souvenir cloth badges and lapel pins.
- Object History
- Girl Guides camp clothes (1970's to 1980's). Worn with blue check shirt, blue wrap skirt and camp hat.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Headwear
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87414
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.63
- Description
- uniform hat, Girl Guides; soft, navy wool beret; square yellow Girl Guides Canada badge stitched on front; "GIRL GUIDES / OF / CANADA / OFFICIAL BERET / 100% VIRGIN WOOL / MADE IN CANADA / PARKURST KNITWEAR / MOTHPROOFED - WATER REPELLENT / MEDIUM".
- Object History
- Salvation Army Guide uniform dress belonging to Virginia Blake, early 1960s. From the 6th Vancouver Salvation Army Guides on Hastings Street. Salvation Army was affiliated with Girl Guides (1937) of Canada until 1998. Worn with brown leather belt, beret, folded triangular company tie. The three white stripes on the right breast pocket indicate that wearer was a company leader. The more stripes you had, the higher your rank. A single white stripe, sewn down the center of the pocket, would have indicated that she was a patrol seconder. Two stripes would indicate that she was a patrol leader. White adhesive tape was used so that the guider didn’t have to unstitch and re-sew the stripes as they gained rank.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Headwear
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
hat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.36.66
- Description
- uniform hat, Sea Rangers; sailor hat; stiff, brimless white coated textile hat. Black ribbon tally around base with text reading: “SEA RANGERS” with GG trefoil logo. Black twill chin strap. Green and red textile strips sewn into cap interior, possibly to indicate starboard and port sides. Blue textile sweatband and blue plastic lining. "MADE IN ENGLAND". Masking tape label inside hat lining with text in blue ink reading: "KATHY HARDY / C-6-157-001-8". Liquid staining on top of hat.
- Object History
- Ranger uniform (1960's) belonging to Kathy Hardy Raadsheer. She was an active Brownie, Girl Guide and Sea Ranger. Worn with white blouse, red maple leaf tie/scarf, macrame lanyard, hat (sea ranger-white or land ranger-navy), navy skirt or pants.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Headwear
Images
lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87455
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.63
- Description
- lapel pin, Girl Guides; round metal lapel pin, blue background with orange logo and text. Logo for United Nations International Year of Volunteers. "2001 / International Year / of Volunteers / GUIDES CANADA VOLUNTEER".
- Object History
- Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Adornment
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
Images
military helmet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19728
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV977.82.1
- Description
- Military helmet, English style, issued during World War II. Issued to local Burnaby Police force. It is painted dark blue and the word "Police" is painted in white on the front. The helmet has webbing and chin strap.
- Marks/Labels
- "POLICE" painted in large block letters in white paint.
- Subjects
- Public Services
- Public Services - Policing
- Clothing
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Images
name tag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87454
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.62
- Description
- name tag, Trefoil Guild; rectangular, white plastic name tag with blue top layer. "Girl Guides / of Canada / Guides / due Canada" printed on front in gold. "ELEANOR GALBRAITH / BURNABY NORTH TREFOIL GUILD" is engraved on the front. The pin fastener is embedded in the back.
- Object History
- Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Adornment
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
Images
patrol leader stripes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90025
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.342
- Description
- patrol leader stripes; Patrol Leader Stripe, Girl Guide; two white stripes of cloth tape applied vertically to the front of the left breast pocket.
- Object History
- Stripes are part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164). Note in purple ink on scrapbook page reads: "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926".
- Three white stripes on the left breast pocket indicate that wearer was a company leader. The more stripes you had, the higher your rank. A single white stripe, sewn down the center of the pocket, would have indicated that she was a patrol seconder. Two stripes would indicate that she was a patrol leader. White adhesive tape was sometimes used so that the Guider didn’t have to unstitch and re-sew the stripes as they gained rank.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Object Term
- Insignia
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
Documents
rank badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87601
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.142
- Description
- Rank badge, light brown cloth stripe; as worn by a 'Seconder' in Brownies [NOTE that two worn together indicate a 'Sixer', and one worn on its own indicates a lower rank 'Seconder']
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/pdf_archives_brownies_Badges.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
ribbon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87453
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.61
- Description
- ribbon, Trefoil Guild; purple satin ribbon with "TREFOIL GUILD" printed on it in gold. Ten (10) lapel pins are attached: 1) Original trefoil pin with red banner, 2) BP pin, 3) World pin, 4) Thank-you badge (silver ring around blue enamel Trefoil with three white enamel swirls), 5) Long Service badges for 20, 50, 55 and 60 years, 6) Division Commissioner (red enamel trefoil) and 7) Silver Commissioner Pin (silver with blue enamel trefoil and ring, beaver at bottom) on cloth Commissioner Lapel Badge
- Object History
- Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick. The “Trefoil Guild” ribbon was an official ribbon that could be worn to vertically display Guiding pins and badges. The ribbon is no longer used. 1) Original Trefoil Guild pin with red banner (poss. awarded to Eleanor in New Brunswick), 2) BP pin (100th anniversary of Baden-Powell’s birthday – an earned pin), 3) World pin, 4) Thank-you badge (silver ring around blue enamel Trefoil with three white enamel swirls - poss. a thank-you from New Brunswick), 5) Long Service badges for 20, 50, 55 and 60 years - 50, 55 & 60 years awarded here (55 & 60 were awarded by Pauline Hall herself) – all earned pins) 6) Division Commissioner (red enamel trefoil) – an earned pin & poss. given in New Brunswick (it is older than the pin removed from the white camp hat that was not retained) 7) Silver Commissioner Pin (silver with blue enamel trefoil and ring, beaver at bottom) on cloth Commissioner Lapel Badge (silver ribbon of courage tied into reef knot, text “GIRL GUIDES” and outline in white stitching.) - cloth badge poss. to indicate Provincial Commissioner - this pin and cloth badge were removed from the bottom of the ribbon due to excessive weight.
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Girl%20Program%20Resources/Pins%20and%20Badges%20Other.pdf
- http://www.girlguides.ca/web/Documents/ON/Archives/Honours_Awards.pdf
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Commissioners.pdf
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Adornment
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
Images
scarf
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87452
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.60
- Description
- scarf, Trefoil Guild; lavender cotton scarf; triangular; rectangular crest sewn at lower point with "British Columbia / Trefoil Guild" stitched on in black, along with an image of a Stellar's Jay, some dogwood flowers and a gold trefoil. Gold metal Trefoil Guild pin with black or navy blue banner attached.
- Object History
- Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87519
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.109
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; red outer tape, then black inner tape; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Poppy Patrol)
- Object History
- Note from donor: Grace Young (married name Dawkins) was patrol leader for the 1st Vancouver Girl Guide Co. from Christ Church Cathedral. Phyllis Mortimer was her second. Phyllis Mortimer later joint the Vancouver Police Department, where she served with Graces' husband, Albert Clayton Dawkins. Grace and Albert married in 1936 at St. Nicholas Church in Burnaby. Grace was the person who suggested the name Burnaby Royal Area when the Girl Guides were looking for a new name for that area.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87610
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.151
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; yellow outer tape, then green inner tape; stapled fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Daffodil Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87611
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.152
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; grey outer tape, then goldenrod inner tape; sewn fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Blue Tit Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87612
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.153
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; red outer tape, then red inner tape; stapled fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Scarlet Pimpernel Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87613
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.154
- Description
- Shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; layered on top of each other, then folded in half and secured in the middle; brown outer tape, then red inner tape; sewn fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Robin Patrol)
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder knot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90024
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.341
- Description
- shoulder knot, Girl Guides; frayed ends; four strips of woven tape, layered on top of each other and stitched together at one end; green and yellow; sewn fastening; worn on left shoulder to identify wearer's group (Daffodil Patrol)
- Object History
- Shoulder knot is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164). Note in purple ink on scrapbook page reads: "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926".
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Object Term
- Insignia
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
Images
