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candleholder set

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17410
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV979.50.37
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV979.50.37
Description
Set of eleven candle holders. They are made of wire, coiled on one end to hold a birthday candle and with approximately one inch of straight wire to insert into the cake.
Object History
This item belonged to the owner of Stewart's Cartage & Fuel Supply (1910-1978) on 3870 East Hastings and lived at 3902 Albert Street, Burnaby. He was involved in local politics in Burnaby North, as well as the North Burnaby Board of Trade and the Joint Community Ratepayers Association.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Ceremonial Artifacts - - Party Accessories
Object Term
Candle, Cake
Decoration, Cake
Subjects
Celebrations - Birthdays
Celebrations
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
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dish

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11686
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.3560.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.3560.1
Description
Dish made of glass. Dish is rectangular shape but shallow, the sides flare out slightly. The glass is cut out on the sides to create a design, and the edges are scalloped. The dish has several cracks in the glass.
Object History
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901.
Marks/Labels
Cut into bottom, on the underside, in dots is "ROYAL" "1837" "1887" "JUBILEE" with a large crown between dates and Jubilee.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Celebrations
Celebrations - Jubilee
Images
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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35467
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.39.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.39.2
Description
Mug. Commemorative, cream coloured, ceramic mug. Crown, floral sprays either side and below. The same design is featured on both sides of the mug.
Object History
Queen Victoria celebrated Golden and Diamond Jubilees marking 50 and 60 years of her reign.
Marks/Labels
In brown, "THE DIAMOND", crown, "JUBILEE YEAR", "OF QUEEN VICTORIA", and on either side, "JUNE" "1897".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Food Service Tools and Equipment
Celebrations
Celebrations - Jubilee
Images
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tea tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40847
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV000.26.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV000.26.1
Description
Tin. Commemorative, round, metal, tea tin. Body of tin is designed to look like a drum with rope and cord designs around upper and lower rim. Two photo portraits of Queen Elizabeth, alternating with two photo portraits of Prince Philip, around the body of the tin.
Marks/Labels
"H.M. The QUEEN'S" "SILVER JUBILEE 1952-1977" Underside of the body of the tin is a lengthy label "THIS IS...", "HISTORY" "INSTRUCTIONS" "Blended...MURCHIE'S TEA & COFFEE...VANCOUVER", "LABEL IS REMOVABLE". Information about the Murchie's company, guarantees and instructions on how to make a cup of tea are included. Underside of lid is a crown with "1977" "THE QUEEN'S SILVER JUBILEE". This is also on the inside bottom of the body of the tin.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Product Packaging
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
Celebrations
Celebrations - Jubilee
Images
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tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38261
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.226
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.226
Description
Tin. Commemorative, metal box with hinged lid. Lid features "GR" "V" in shield design with crown above. Front of tin is a picture of King George V in uniform, back has picture of Queen Mary. To celebrate his 25th year as monarch.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Marks/Labels
Lid - "GR" "V" Sticker on one side of tin - "Nett weight 12 ozs." Below the image of King George V -"Copyright". Both sides of tin - "SILVER" "JUBILEE" "1910 - 1935".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Product Packaging
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
Celebrations
Celebrations - Jubilee
Images
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tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38644
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.10
Description
Tin. Commemorative, rectangular,metal box with, hinged lid. Lid features coloured portraits of King George V and Queen Mary with three flags behind each portrait and a crown with lion between the portraits.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
Marks/Labels
On lid "1910 - 1935" "SILVER JUBILEE" under portraits. On underside of tin "PRINTED IN ENGLAND" "FRY-CADBURY LTD., MONTREAL", and "Cadbury", with the 'y' branching into a tree.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Product Packaging
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
Celebrations
Celebrations - Jubilee
Images
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Calendar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90316
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.14
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.8.14
Description
A Childhood Safety Calendar from Helen's Children's Wear from 1966. The front page of the calendar has a airbrushed image of a small girl smiling with blue eyes. She has a headband with silver pom-poms. She is holding a doll with a red hat and braids. The first two pages of the calendar are entitled "Children's Safety Diary. Each month of the calendar has a different image of a child. The back page has a reading entitled "Safety: Your Child's Most Important Lesson!"
Object History
Helen's Children's Wear was a popular and well known shop in Burnaby
Helen's Children's Wear was located at 4142 Hastings Street. Owner Helen Arnold opened the store on East Hastings Street in 1948. She moved to the 4142 Hastings Street location in 1955, and added a landmark neon sign to the building in 1956. The sign featured a girl on a swing, and served as an important landmark in the neighbourhood. The store closed in 2007.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Calendar
Marks/Labels
Helen's Children's Wear Specializing in Brand Name Merchandise 4142 E Hastings Street, North Burnaby, BC
Measurements
21 cm l x 17cm h
Country Made
United States of America
Title
Childhood Safety Calendar
Publication Date
1966
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Clothing
Documentary Artifacts
Persons - Children
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Heights Area
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90675
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.740
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.740
Description
Album page with type written letter on Burnaby Centennial "71 Committee stationery addressed to "Pioneer" re: an invitation to attend the Pioneer Medallion Presentation on May 9, 1971. ; signed by Mrs. Mary Trainer, Centennial Co-ordinator; regarding
Object History
Album page 212 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
Correspondence
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Events - Royal Visits
Persons - Pioneers
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90677
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.741
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.741
Description
Album page with schedule of events for "Burnaby Rhododendron Festival Week May 8 thru 16th"; mimeographed copy on yellow cartridge paper.
Object History
Album page 213 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
Schedule
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Persons - Pioneers
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
Images
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Album page

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90747
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.757
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.757
Description
Album page with souvenir newspaper; single page; one sided; "The Heritage Village News", Friday, November 19, 1971
Object History
Album page 229 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
Serial
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Persons - Pioneers
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
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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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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34887
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.18
Description
Burnaby A Proud Century - Booklet -- [1992]. Booklet created as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebrations outlining the history and growth of Burnaby in the last 100 years. The booklet was published by Canada Wide Magazines Limited in Burnaby. The booklet includes many advertisements from local businesses. The front cover of the booklet has a medal with the Burnaby Centennial logo on it with "Burnaby - A Proud Century/ Burnaby, B.C." written around the edge. there are gold and red ribbons hanging around the medal. The booklet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
Title
Burnaby - A Proud Century
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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brochure

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34890
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.21
Description
Burnaby Lake Discovery Day - Flyer -- [1992]. Advertising flyer for the Burnaby Lake Discovery Day as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The event was held on Sunday, July 12th, 1992 from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Burnaby Sports Complex. The flyer lists the entertainment and activities for the day. On the back of the flyer is a map of where the event was and the sponsors for the event. The flyer measures 14cm x 21.8cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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calendar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34886
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.17
Description
Burnaby's Centennial - Calendar -- [1992]. Calendar produced by Burnaby Parks and recreation for the year 1992, in celebration of Burnaby's Centennial. The front of the calendar has three photographs of various scenes from Burnaby's history. Insides each month has three photographs also from Burnaby's history. At the back of the calendar is a Leisure Directory for the various clubs and centres around the city. The calendar measures 27.5cm x 21cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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fundraising form

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34874
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.5
Description
Celebrate Our Centennial - Fundraising Form -- [1992]. Capital Campaign fundraising form for the expansion of the Burnaby Art Centre. The campaign was part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The goal was to raise 3.5 Million Dollars for a four phase expansion project for Music and Sound Studios, Performing Arts Studios, Community Art Gallery, Multi-use Studio Theatre and a Community Theatre. The form folds into an envelope that can be mailed to the City of Burnaby. The form measures 28cm x 21.5cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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invitation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37658
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV996.5.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV996.5.1
Description
The Official Opening of Heritage Village - Invitation -- [1971]. Invitation to the Official Opening Luncheon of the Heritage Village by His Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, Governor-General of Canada along with the Mayor and Municipal Council of Burnaby. The invitation was addressed to "Mrs. M. Trainer & guest" for a civic luncheon at The Astor Motor Hotel on November 19th, 1971. At the top of the invitation is an illustration of a blue rhododendron flower and the British Columbia Centennial '71 logo. The invitation measures 18.5cm x 14.5cm.
Object History
The invitation was issued to special guests to attend the official opening of Heritage Village (now the Burnaby Village Museum) in 1971, as well as a luncheon with the Governor General and his wife as special guests. This particular invitation was issued to Mary Trainer, who was the Centennial Co-ordinator charged with supporting the work of Burnaby's 1971 Centennial Committee, chaired by James Barrington. The Centennial Committee organized a variety of projects and events in 1971 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation. The construction of the Heritage Village was their major project.
Colour
White
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34872
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.3
Description
Centennial Committee - Leaflet -- [1992]. Accordion style leaflet produced by the Burnaby Centennial Committee for the Christmas Celebration of Burnaby's Centennial. The leaflet describes what Christmas in Burnaby might of been like in 1892. The leaflet was created by Design Lino Iacobelli's. The leaflet measures 41cm x 21.5cm when unfolded.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34876
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.7
Description
Passport to Burnaby - Leaflet -- [1992]. A commemorative leaflet as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The goal was to promote travel to host centres to receive a stamp as part of a passport. When all stamps were collected the page could be entered into a draw. Participating Host Centres were C.G. Brown Memorial Swimming Pool, Cameron Recreation Centre, Confederation Centre, Burnaby Mountain Golf Course, Burnaby Municipal Hall, Burnaby Village Museum, Bob Prittie Metrotown Branch, The Burnaby Arts Centre, Still Creek Recycling Depot, and Bonsor Recreation Complex. The passport has been stamped for Burnaby Municipal Hall. The leaflet was produced by the Finance Department and the Centennial Committee. The leaflet measures 28cm x 21.5cm.
Title
Passport to Burnaby
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34892
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.23
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.23
Description
Gift and Souvenir Price List - Leaflet -- [1992]. Leaflet for gifts and souvenirs from the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. the front page has the Burnaby Centennial logo on it. Inside are colour pictures of the products available and information. The price list and order form is on the back of the leaflet. Orders could have been placed in person at the Burnaby Centennial Office or by fax. The leaflet measures 36.5cm x 21.5cm when open.
Title
Gift & Souvenir Price List
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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prize ribbon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34880
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.11
Description
Centennial in Action - Ribbon -- [1992]. First Place blue ribbon as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. At the top of the ribbon in gold text is "Centennial/ In / Action" followed by the Burnaby Centennial logo. The ribbon/event was sponsored by McDonald's and has its logo at the bottom of the ribbon. The ribbon measures 5cm x 21cm.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
Object Term
Prize
Colour
Blue
Subjects
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Ribbons
Images
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