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badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44491
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.32.1
- Description
- Badge, round; brown, yellow, green, off-white; machine-embroidered; picture in centre of sailing ship with scout logo on sail.
- Marks/Labels
- "FIRST BURNABY JAMBOREE", stitched, green at top "CAMP BYNG", stitched, green at bottom "1970", stitched, brown at bottom "DISCOVERY", stitched, white on boat
- Subjects
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Organizations
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
Images
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48258
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.13.41
- Description
- Badge, cloth, circular; yellow, green, white, red, blue; scene of mountains, river and field with a yellow bar across bottom with red lettering.
- Object History
- Scouts Canada
- Marks/Labels
- "BURNABY LAKE (smaller) DISTRICT", stitching, red
- Subjects
- Organizations
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake
Images
medal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19374
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.26
- Description
- Medal; gold; in centre of medal is raised image of book with burning lamp; writing in horseshoe shape around book; eye in top centre; decorative motif around bottom edge with smaller decorative indents at top; has loop at top, probably for chain; engraving on bottom rear
- Object History
- From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
- Marks/Labels
- "VAN. SUNDAY SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSN", embossed on front in horsehoe shape "OB ALLAN", engraved on reverse at bottom
- Subjects
- Organizations
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Medals
- Sports
Images
Sea Scout uniform cap tally
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34947
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.17.9
- Description
- Sea Scout cap tally; ribbon; navy blue, yellow writing
- Marks/Labels
- "SEA SCOUTS", yellow, printing
- Subjects
- Organizations
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Ribbons
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45293
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV003.10.4
- Description
- Title tape, white; blue lettering Text: "17TH BURNABY CO."
- Object History
- Worn by Girl Guide or Brownie on shoulder of uniform
- Marks/Labels
- "17TH BURNABY CO.", printing, blue
- Subjects
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45294
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV003.10.5
- Description
- Title tape, white; orange lettering. Text: "7TH BURNABY CO."
- Object History
- Worn by Girl Guide or Brownie on shoulder of uniform
- Marks/Labels
- "7TH BURNABY CO.", printing, orange
- Subjects
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45295
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV003.10.6
- Description
- Title tape, white; brown lettering. Text: "19TH BURNABY"
- Object History
- Worn by Girl Guide or Brownie on shoulder of uniform
- Marks/Labels
- "19TH BURNABY", printing, brown
- Subjects
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45489
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV003.10.23
- Description
- Title tape, white; blue lettering.
- Object History
- Worn by Girl Guide or Brownie on shoulder of uniform
- Marks/Labels
- "6th Burnaby", machine embroidered, blue
- Subjects
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Organizations
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
Sixth Burnaby Girl Guides Log Book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4591
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933-1934
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (1 photograph + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a scrapbook with a cardboard cover containing 37 pages of handwritten entries documenting Girl Guide meetings between May 23 through October 2, 1934; newspaper clippings about Girl Guide leaders and events and one photograph. The photograph has a handwritten annotation on the botto…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (1 photograph + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a scrapbook with a cardboard cover containing 37 pages of handwritten entries documenting Girl Guide meetings between May 23 through October 2, 1934; newspaper clippings about Girl Guide leaders and events and one photograph. The photograph has a handwritten annotation on the bottom which reads: "Beach Party July 26-33 / 6th Burnaby Girl Guides".
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.163
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1933-1934
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
award
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87430
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.50
- Description
- award, Girl Guides; All Round Cord; blue and white twisted silken cord with blue tassels at either end. Worn threaded through the right tab epaulet of the uniform dress and then hooked behind the button of the right breast pocket flap.
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Ribbons
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
award
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87431
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.51
- Description
- award, Pathfinders; Canda Cord; red and white twisted silken cord with red tassels at either end. Worn threaded through the right tab epaulet of the uniform dress and then hooked behind the button of the right breast pocket flap.
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/pdf_archives_badges_pathfinders.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Ribbons
Images
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87433
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.53
- Description
- badge, Girl Guides; All Round Cord Badge; hand-made round made of felt and yarn; dark blue felt center with "ALL AROUND CORD" stitched in white yarn; yellow felt trefoil and "BE PREPARED" banner adhered to center; border of blue and white twisted yarn cord with blue tassels at either end.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90019
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.335
- Description
- badge; Wings, Brownie and Girl Guides; red, white & green wings on navy felt background; earned as a Brownie, but worn as a Guide
- Object History
- Badge 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".
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/pdf_archives_brownies_Badges.pdf
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Award
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
Documents
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90020
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.336
- Description
- badge; Childcare, Girl Guides; circular; green cross inside green border; navy felt background.
- badge was awarded for Child Care and design was used between 1921 and 1935.
- Object History
- Badge 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".
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Award
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
Documents
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90021
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.337
- Description
- badge; Home Nurse, Girl Guides; circular, white cross with white border on red felt background.
- Object History
- Badge 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".
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20H%20to%20Z%20v3.pdf
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Award
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
Documents
badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90022
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.338
- Description
- badge; Second Class badge, Girl Guides; oval, green trefoil with star in top leaf of trefoil; tan felt background.
- Object History
- Badge 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".
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20H%20to%20Z%20v3.pdf
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Award
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
Documents
badge sash
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.47
- Description
- badge sash, Girl Guides; Copen blue poly-cotton rectangle with triangular ends. Worn over the right shoulder. Decorated with the following earned Girl Guide badges: Wings (Brownie), Challenge Emblem (laurel wreath), Citizen (green maple leaf), Little House Emblem (Queen Elizabeth II’s doll house), Baker (orange loaf), Hostess (green cup & saucer), Cook (mixing bowl & milk bottle), Thrift (gold bee), Be Prepared Emblem (flaming cattail torch), First Aid (red cross), Home Nurse (white cross), Fire Safety (red firefighter's helmet), Rescuer (white stretcher), Health (green serpent) and Hiking (yellow hiking figure). Physical Fitness Emblem (figure doing the splits in blue, over a red maple leaf), Sport (crossed racquets), Team Sport (three sports balls & a curling stone), Swimming (white dolphin), Skating (white ice skate & roller skate), Camping Emblem (triangular badge, white tent with orange fire), Music Fan (blue treble clef), Camp Leader (white tents around red fire), Outdoor Cook (cooking pot suspended over fire), Pet Lover (white seated dog), Writing (red quill & scroll), Junior Camper (white tent with white flowers), Backyard Cook (crossed roasting forks), Camp-Out (green bedroll), Campfire Leading (brown log campfire), Outdoor Adventures (yellow figure climbing), Creative Drama (pink comedy & tragedy masks), Child Care (red & white blocks), Lifesaver Helper (orange & white lifesaver), Ecology (sprouting bean seed), Emergency Helper (red glowing lantern) and Heritage (red map of Canada).
- Object History
- Note from donor: Girl Guides badge sash (1970's to 1990's). Would be worn with Girl Guides uniform, a blue beret, brown leather belt, a tie/scarf from the appropriate era and a badge sash.
- Reference
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf
- http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20H%20to%20Z%20v3.pdf
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
Images
shoulder title
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90023
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.339
- Description
- shoulder title; white rectangle; green lettering "1st BURNABY".
- Object History
- Shoulder title 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 - - Personal Identification
- Object Term
- Badge, Identification
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols
- Personal Symbols - Badges
Images
Documents
certificate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87475
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.82
- Description
- certificate; buff paper with decorative border on front, with text reading: "This is to Certify that / Dorothy Pitman / has been Enrolled a B P Girl Guide..."; back has decorative border of knots, with enrollment details and information of badges earned; "B.-P. GIRL GUIDES ENROLMENT CARD. / Name.....Dorothy Pitman / Company....1st Burnaby / Date of Enrolment.....February 1919"; signed by Agnes Baden Powell.
- Object History
- Certificated belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
- Object Term
- Certificate
Images
medal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39914
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.24.24
- Description
- Medal, silver-coloured; Queen Victoria Jubilee 1897; front -design of Queen Victoria showing head, shoulders and two laurel sprigs; centre - coat-of-arms, surrounded by 5 circles, each with symbol at centre; hangs from decorative brass bar with blue grosgrain ribbon connecting it to similar bar at top; partial fastener on back; ribbon is hand-sewn on to the brass bars.
- Object History
- Part of a donation pertaining to Frederick Homer Cassels, a WWI Veterinary service army veteran.
- Frederick Homer Cassels was born June 25th 1870 or 1872 in Paisley, Ontario. He moved to BC in 1914 and settled in Vancouver. Cassels was a veterinary surgeon in the 103rd Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I.
- Prior to that, Cassels worked in Washington State. He married Emily Frances McMullen in England in 1919. They came back to Canada and settled in Burnaby the same year.
- He later worked as a marble worker, sticker and polisher at Continental Marble Works until 1932. The family settled in Burnaby's "Skunk Hollow" area, an area off Boundary Road at 13th Avenue and Clydesdale. Their children attended Schou St. School.
- He passed away July 31 1948.
- Marks/Labels
- "VICTORIA REGINA" around image; on reverse, around edge, is stamped "VICTORIA, QUEEN AND EMPRESS, 1837 - 1897, THE LONGEST AND MOST ILLUSTRIOUS REIGN ON RECORD"; hand sewn to the front of the ribbon are gold metal initials "VR" and leaf motif
- Names
- Cassels, Frederick Homer
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