More like 'Governor General Roland Michener at Heritage Village'

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bumper

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89937
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.4.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.4.1
Description
Replica Wagner bumper made by blacksmiths at BVM
Object History
This is a replica of a Wagner bumper. Frank Wagner patented his Triple Spring Bumper for automobiles and attempted to interest one of the major automobile manufacturers in purchasing his patent. He manufactured some bumpers and sold them locally.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Land Transportation T&E - - Land Transportation Accessories
Object Term
Fender, Vehicle
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Occupations - Blacksmiths
Names
Wagner, Frank
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38403
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.17
Description
Edmonds Favourite Teacher - Leaflet -- [1988]. Pink leaflet entry form for Edmonds favourite teacher over the decades. The contest was part of Edmonds Junior Secondary 94 anniversary and closing celebrations in 1988. On the top half of the leaflet has a large cartoon of students on a slant pushing a teacher along. Below the first cartoon is another a man lying flat on his back with a lump on his head with another man standing above him. The bottom half of the leaflet is the entry form for the favourite teacher and principal contest. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 35.5cm.
Colour
Pink
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Occupations
Occupations - Teachers
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90797
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.770
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.770
Description
Album page with invitation and card; Invitation with black text on yellow cartridge paper reads "The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee Cordially invites you to attend / The Official Opening of Heritage Village / (Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project) / by his Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, C.C., C.D. / Governor General of Canada..."; card; black text on glossy cardstock reads "Heritage Village / Centennial 1971 / Burnaby, B.C."
Object History
Album page 241 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
Reference
Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Card, Advertising
Request
Subjects
Events - Openings
Celebrations - Centennials
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Burnaby Village Museum
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greeting card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41229
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.120.44
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.120.44
Description
With Best Wishes - Greeting card. small, green card with inner white page; cover has small picture of cat in white circle, like an ornament, 'tied' with ribbon to white leafy branch, "With Best Wishes". There is a printed message in card and, written in ink on the blank left page, the message "This is one of my cats".
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Animals
Animals - Cats
Names
Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Images
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Chinese New Year envelope

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89950
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.16.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.16.3
Description
Chinese New Year envelope; red paper with gummed, fold closure at top; text in Chinese and English in gold reading: "Jagmeet Singh / Leader of Canada's NDP / Burnaby South NDP Candidate / www.jagmeetsingh.ca / Paid for and authorized by official agent of the candidate."; contains a small, square orange-flavoured candy and a thin card; card has the candidate's name and photograph on one side, and the Chinese zodiac on the other.
Object History
Jagmeet Singh is a Canadian lawyer and politician serving as leader of the New Democratic Party since 2017. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Burnaby South in a February 25, 2019 by-election.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Merchandising T&E
Object Term
Envelope, Money
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Holidays - Chinese New Year
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Officials - Elected Officials
Celebrations
Names
Singh, Jagmeet
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armband

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47615
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.95.24
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.95.24
Description
Armband, felt, red. Stamped "Royal Visit Official Victoria, B.C .1939" in black.
Object History
1939 was the first tour of Canada by a reigning monarch. King George VI and his consort, Queen Elizabeth, travelled across the country from coast-to-coast.
Marks/Labels
"Royal Visit, Official, Victoria, B.C., 1939" stamped in black on the red felt.
Colour
Red
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Events
Events - Royal Visits
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38399
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.13
Description
94 Years of Memories - Booklet -- [1988]. Commemorative booklet for Edmonds Junior Secondary. The booklet was celebrating 94 years of memories and the closing of the school. The cover of the booklet has a photograph of the school and the surrounding area. At the bottom of the cover is "The End of An Era... 1894-1988. Our final edition". The booklet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
Object Term
Pamphlet
Title
94 Years of Memories Edmonds 1894 - 1988
Subjects
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Education
Names
Edmonds Community School
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cake box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90989
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.3
Description
Flatted light brown cardboard cake box. Top has blue triangle with British Columbia Centennial Logo in yellow with 3 'C' shapes and a white dogwood in the middle. "TO:" with 4 lines, "POSTAGE HERE" and XXXBRITISH COLUMBIA'S CENTENNIAL '71 CAKE" Side flap reads "A TINY TASTE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST CAKE / A CENTENNIAL PROJECT SPONSORED BY THE MERCHANTS AND OWNERS OF / LOUGHEED MALL, BURNABY, B.C. CANADA." The other side flap "A SIGHT AND A TASTE TO REMEMBER" "BEAUTIFUL - RICH - DELICIOUS" "CUT ONLY WITH SHARP KNIFE - DO NOT REFRIDGERATE - KEEP IN COOL PLACE" End panel flap reads "ORIGINAL RECIPE/ WORLD'S FAMOUS "BRITISH COLUMBIA / OFFICAL/ CENTENNIAL CAKE" / 25,500 LBS. / LOUGHEED MALL / BURNABY, B.C. CANADA" and other side "GREENTINGS FROM:"
Object History
Cake boxes were made to share pieces of a 25,000 pound, 24-foot high offical Centennial cake cake that was displayed at Lougheed Mall. It was baked by George Molecey of Nanaimo, using his Princess Margaret 1958 cake recipe. Newspapers reported it to be the largest fruit cake ever made, and it ws decorated with a tonne of bright coloured icing. The cost of the cake was $50,000 with 15 professional baking assistants working on it for six weeks. The cake celebrated the province's 100th birthday, and the first cut was made by Chief Dan George and Burnaby Mayor, R. W. Prittle.
Measurements
41cm x 35cm
Subjects
Ceremonies
Ceremonial Artifacts
Container - Box
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact27257
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV974.90.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV974.90.1
Description
greeting card; Buff-coloured with "BEST WISHES ON YOUR ANNIVERSARY" in gold below a stylized embossed vase of flowers in blue, pink and gold. There is a blue border around the front of the card. The inside page is a verse held in place with a piece of pink ribbon tied through outer card.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Correspondence
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Images
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Cheerleading Skirt

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.33.1
Description
Polyester maroon and yellow pleated cheerleading skirt, with an elastic waistband. From Burnaby North High School.
Object History
This skirt was worn in the late 1970s by cheerleaders at Burnaby North High School.
Category
03. Personal Artifacts
Classification
Clothing - - Main Garments
Object Term
Skirt
Colour
Maroon
Yellow
Subjects
Clothing - Costumes
Events - Competitions
Events - Parades
Performances
Sports
Names
Burnaby North High School
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38400
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.14
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.14
Description
Edmonds History - Leaflet - [1988]. Yellow leaflet from the closing of Edmonds Junior Secondary School. The leaflet provides history about the construction of the building and when different parts of the school were added on. The leaflet is titled "EDMONDS HISTORY/ SERVING EAST BURNABY FOR 94 YEARS/ 1894 TO 1988". The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
Object Term
Pamphlet
Colour
Yellow
Subjects
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Education
Names
Edmonds Community School
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38401
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.15
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.15
Description
Edmonds Limerick Contest - Leaflet -- [1988]. Yellow entry leaflet for a Limerick contest as part of the Edmonds Homecoming 88. At the top of the leaflet is a cartoon of a teacher sitting on a desk reading to a group of students. There is a sample limerick and a tear off section for a limerick to be written and entered into the contest. The contest was part of the anniversary/closing celebration of Edmonds Junior Secondary School. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Colour
Yellow
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Images
Less detail

leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38402
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.16
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.16
Description
Edmonds King & Queen Contest - Leaflet -- [1988] Blue leaflet for the King and Queen Contest for the Homecoming 88, as part of the anniversary/closing celebration for Edmonds Junior Secondary 1894-1998. As part of the celebration the King and Queen could have been from any decade that the school was in operation. At the top of the leaflet is a cartoon drawing of a man and a woman dancing. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Colour
Blue
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38404
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.18
Description
Best Edmonds Cheer Contest - Leaflet -- [1988]. Green leaflet entry form for creating the Best Edmonds Cheer. The contest was part of Edmonds Junior Secondary Schools Homecoming celebration for their 94 anniversary and closing. The leaflet has a cartoon drawing of an augmented statue of liberty on the left hand side with instructions on how to enter the competition on the right. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Colour
Green
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Images
Less detail

leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38405
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.21.19
Description
Edmonds Homecoming 88 - Leaflet -- [1988]. Orange leaflet for the Edmonds Homecoming 88 Event. The leaflet includes a map of the school and where different events were going to be held, along with a list of events and times for the two day celebration, May 13th and 14th, on the other side. The event was held in celebration of Edmonds Junior Secondary Schools 94 anniversary and closing. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 35cm.
Colour
Orange
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Images
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license plate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90997
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.5
Description
blue metal license plate with yellow logo of the British Columbia Centennial '71 with "1871/ CONFEDERATION" and "1971/ CENTENNIAL" on either side. "BRITISH COLUMBIA" at the top, and "BURNABY, B.C." at the bottom. White border with two oval mounting holes at top. Rear is gold colour.
Object History
Vanity license plate was produced as part of the British Columbia Centennial '71 celebrations.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Land Transportation T&E - - Land Transportation Accessories
Object Term
Plate, License
Measurements
30cm wide x 10cm high
Subjects
Ceremonies
Ceremonial Artifacts
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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pamphlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90996
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.4
Description
pamphlet; white center-folded paper titled "The Centenary of the Union of the Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, November, 19, 1866" with a logo of British Columbia Confederation Centennial. In the centre there are two oval headshot photos of "Governor A. E. Kennedy, Vancouver Island" and "Governor F. Seymour, British Columbia" above a drawing of "J.A.R. Homer, High Sheriff reading Proclaimation uniting the two colonies at New Westminster, November 19, 1866." At the bottom "Issued by/ THE CANADIAN CONFEDERATION CENTENNIAL COMITTEE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA" Interior has a story of BC's history and four landscape photos of Victoria and New Westminster in 1866, and Victoria Government Offices in 1868 and Royal Engineers' camp. Back has copy of signed declaration with two seals and signatures.
Object History
Pamphlet was produced as part of the British Columbia Centennial '71 celebrations. It contains a story of the history of the two colonies and their joining to form Canada's sixth province on July 20, 1871. Back of the pamplet has a scan of the 1866 union proclaimation with signatures.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Pamphlet
Marks/Labels
"LITHOGRAPHED IN CANADA BY A. SUTTON, QUEEN'S PRINTER, VICTORIA, B.C."
Measurements
Length: 21.5 cm x Width: 14 cm
Subjects
Ceremonies
Ceremonial Artifacts
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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placemat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91017
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.19
Description
placemat; paper promotional placemat with scalloped edges; coloured white, blue and yellow cartoon illustration map of Canada with British Columbia in yellow and oversized. At top: "and there shall be a pause to give thanks..100 YEARS..to the splendor that surrounds us..BC GOVERNMENT" and "TRAIL CAFE / HOPE, B.C., CANADA" at the centre bottom. "1866 The Union of the Colonies on Vancouver Island and on the Mainland as BRITISH COLUMBIA" and "1867 CONFEDERATION OF CANADA" Some folding at corners and brown stain over upper Pacific coast area.
Object History
Souvenir placemat was made available as a commemorative item in celebrating Confederation Centennial of British Columbia.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Food Service T&E - - Food Service Accessories
Object Term
Placemat
Marks/Labels
"G.H. WOOD"; "Printed 1966 Canada"
Measurements
Length: 24.5 cm x Width: 37 cm
Subjects
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Advertising Medium
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Food Service Tools and Equipment
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sash

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91016
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.18
Description
Shoulder sash is made from maroon ribbon with white lettering. The sash is The ends of the sash are pinked. Text on the sash reads: "38/ GOLD HEART CHARIOT" printed in white.
Object History
The Carousel 100th Anniversary event was held on May 5, 2012 at the Burnaby Village Museum. The items were given out to carousel volunteers who helped restore the carousel when it was brought to BVM. The party was to commemorate the 100 Anniversary of the building of Parker #119 in 1912. The sash was intended to be worn by the sponsor, or their representative, for each horse on the carousel.
Category
03. Personal Artifacts
Classification
Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
Object Term
Sash
Measurements
7.8 cm wide x 184 cm long
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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bill

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17056
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.37.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.37.3
Description
Bill -- [1905]. Dentistry bill for Miss. Beaty from Drs. Gatewood and Spencer. The bill is dated March 2, 1905. The denistry office was in the McKinnon Building on Granville and Hastings Street. The bill was for $20.50 and was paid in full.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Invoices
Occupations
Occupations - Dentists
Images
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