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Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "The bass player for the Twisters belts it out on stage during the Burnaby Blues Festival at Deer Lake Saturday afternoon."

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Park; Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

Images

Burnaby Blues Festival, [2003] thumbnail

Ray Piper at Vancouver Jazz Festival

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96975

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Piper, of the Ray Piper Trio, playing an acoustic guitar during a performance at the Metrotown Eaton Centre's outdoor stage for the Vancouver Jazz Festival.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2529

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ray Piper, of the Ray Piper Trio, playing an acoustic guitar during a performance at the Metrotown Eaton Centre's outdoor stage for the Vancouver Jazz Festival.

Subjects: Events - Festivals; Occupations - Musicians

Names: Metrotown

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a June 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Ray Piper of the Ray Piper Trio grooves at the opening performance at the Eaton Centre's outdoor stage for the Vancouver Jazz Festival. The free noon-hour concerts run everyday through Friday."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4700 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Ray Piper at Vancouver Jazz Festival, [2000] thumbnail

United Way fundraising event

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97981

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of a trumpet player playing beneath Don Calder and another unidentified person in a cherry picker, at the United Way's headquarters in Burnaby. Calder is unveiling the United Way's 1999 fundraising total on a sign post.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3086

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a trumpet player playing beneath Don Calder and another unidentified person in a cherry picker, at the United Way's headquarters in Burnaby. Calder is unveiling the United Way's 1999 fundraising total on a sign post.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising; Occupations - Musicians

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "A Dixieland trumpeter heralds the unveiling of the United Way's 1999 fundraising total, by Campaign Chair Don Calder, at the organization's headquarters in Burnaby. More than 5,000 volunteers raised $27.1 million dollars."

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4543 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

United Way fundraising event, [2000] thumbnail

Brad Currie at boilermakers competition

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97032

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Brad Currie repairing a leak during a competition for apprentice boilermakers at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2564

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Brad Currie repairing a leak during a competition for apprentice boilermakers at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

Subjects: Occupations - Tradespeople; Events - Competitions

Names: British Columbia Institute of Technology

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Brad Currie, of Prince Edward Island, repairs a leak in a tube boiler at a competition for apprentice boilermakers at BCIT. Five young boilermakers from around the country tested their skills in the manufacturing, installation and repair of tanks, vessels and towers before panels of judges from the industry and boilermakers' union."

Geographic Access: Willingdon Avenue

Street Address: 3700 Willingdon Avenue

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Brad Currie at boilermakers competition, [2001] thumbnail

Lorraine Murison and Sine Wave

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45868

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1958 and 1960]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing on one side of Sine Wave, the horse that won the British Columbian Handicap race. Lorriane Murison has a bouquet of carnations in her hands and Sine Wave is covered in mud. An unidentified man stands on the other side of …

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1958 and 1960]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 15.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-762

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison standing on one side of Sine Wave, the horse that won the British Columbian Handicap race. Lorriane Murison has a bouquet of carnations in her hands and Sine Wave is covered in mud. An unidentified man stands on the other side of the horse, holding onto his bridle. Sine Wave won the 1 and 3/8 miles horse race in 2.21 minutes. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, Lorriane's last name is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).

Subjects: Occupations - Journalists; Events - Competitions; Sports

Names: Murison, Lorraine; The Columbian

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "'SINE WAVE' - winner of the British Columbian Handicap. Owners - Lochead, Sangtser + Williams / Trainer - W.J. Lochead / 1 3/8 miles - Time - 2.21"

Images

Lorraine Murison and Sine Wave, [between 1958 and 1960] thumbnail

Milt Whylie, Bob Hope and Severin Morin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66636

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1960 and 1965]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Hope's visit to Burnaby's Gai Paree Golf Tournament. Milt Whylie is attempting to take money out of Bob Hope's hand as Severin Morin smiles widely at the two of them.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1960 and 1965]

Collection/Fonds: Millway family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 353-004

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2011-05

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bob Hope's visit to Burnaby's Gai Paree Golf Tournament. Milt Whylie is attempting to take money out of Bob Hope's hand as Severin Morin smiles widely at the two of them.

Subjects: Occupations - Actors; Events - Competitions

Names: Hope, Bob; Morin, Severin "Sev"; Whylie, Milt

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Card attached to verso of photograph reads: "Gai Paree / Your friendly inter-city rendezvous" and "Bob Hope / gets taken with / Sev Morin & Milt Whylie / Rotarians"; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Early to mid 60's"

Interview with Eleanor Dricos by Eric Damer October 15, 2012 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory320

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1959-2012

Length: 0:09:12

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Eleanor (Toebeart) Dricos' memories of getting her music degree and how it influenced her own teaching style. She discusses the music she played on days off as well as competitions, recitals, and exams as well as concerts in the neighbourhood.

1 audio

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the recording pertains to Eleanor (Toebeart) Dricos' memories of getting her music degree and how it influenced her own teaching style. She discusses the music she played on days off as well as competitions, recitals, and exams as well as concerts in the neighbourhood.

Date Range: 1959-2012

Length: 0:09:12

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians; Occupations - Teachers

Interviewer: Damer, Eric

Interview Date: October 15, 2012

Scope and Content: Recording is an interview with Eleanor (Toebeart) Dricos conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 15, 2012. Major themes discussed are: music students and music teachers.

Biographical Notes: Born in Vancouver in 1947 Eleanor Toebaert (later Dricos) and her parents came to the new Parkcrest neighbourhood of Burnaby nine years later. While at Sperling Elementary, Eleanor took group piano lessons with June Perry and began her career studying, playing, and teaching piano. Eleanor finished her schooling at Kensington Junior High and North Burnaby High Schools. During the mid-nineteen-sixties Eleanor often attended concerts at North Burnaby community halls to listen to her fiance’s band play. After getting married, Eleanor (Toebaert) Dricos and her husband settled in Port Coquitlam where she continues to teach private piano lessons.

Total Tracks: 3

Total Length: 0:27:47

Interviewee Name: Dricos, Eleanor Toebeart

Interview Location: Burnaby Village Museum

Interviewer Bio: Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.

Collection/Fonds: Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds

Series: Burna-Boom Oral History Project series

Transcript Available: None

Media Type: Sound Recording

Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with Eleanor Dricos

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS171-008/MSS171-008_Track_2.mp3

B.C. Summer Games parade float

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15412

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: July 1984

Collection/Fonds: Donald Copan collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of B.C. Summer Games parade float in Burnaby for parade between July 19th and 22nd.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Donald Copan collection

Series: B.C. Summer Games series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of B.C. Summer Games parade float in Burnaby for parade between July 19th and 22nd.

Subjects: Events - Competitions; Sports; Recreational Activities; Events - Parades

Names: B.C. Summer Games

Accession Code: BV021.4.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: July 1984

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 1, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

B.C. Summer Games parade float, July 1984 thumbnail

Cheerleading Skirt

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90558

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.33.1

1 image

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

Images

Wife-carrying race

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98202

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified couple participating in the wife-carrying race at the Finnish Canadian Grand Festival at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3280

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified couple participating in the wife-carrying race at the Finnish Canadian Grand Festival at the Scandinavian Community Centre in Burnaby.

Subjects: Events - Festivals; Events - Competitions

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on original file name; Collected by editorial for use in an August 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

Geographic Access: Thomas Street

Street Address: 6540 Thomas Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Lake Area

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Allan Monk and Dr Gerald Bligh

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45812

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk giving two tickets to the Vancouver Opera Association's performance of Cavallaria Rusticano (Allan Monk plays the part of Alfio) to Dr. Gerald Bligh. Dr. Gerald Bligh is the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef…

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-706

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk giving two tickets to the Vancouver Opera Association's performance of Cavallaria Rusticano (Allan Monk plays the part of Alfio) to Dr. Gerald Bligh. Dr. Gerald Bligh is the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef Society Scholarship when he was a teenager.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians

Names: Monk, Allan; Bligh, Dr. Gerald; Burnaby Clef Society

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: King, Basil

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "DOCTOR HONOURED ... Local baritone Allan Monk, now internationally famous and appearing this week with the Vancouver Opera Association, delivers tickets to Dr. Gerald Bligh of Burnaby, the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef Society Scholarship 22 years ago."

Images

Allan Monk and Dr Gerald Bligh, October 1979 thumbnail

Allan Monk and the chorus

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45811

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 18, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Soc…

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 18, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-705

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Society scholarship for $50, awarded to him when he was a teenager.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians

Names: Monk, Allan; Burnaby Clef Society

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto of photograph reads: "ALLAN MONK - 'ALFIO' - + CHORUS / BBY TODAY 83%"; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "VOA PEFORMANCE ... Allan Monk, left, sings the role of Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana, one of two operas currently being presented by the Vancouver Opera Association and continuing at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Saturday."

Images

Allan Monk and the chorus, October 18, 1979 thumbnail

Alma Libre performance

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96591

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified member of musical group Alma Libre playing an acoustic guitar, as part of a performance at a press conference to announce the nominees for the 2001 West Coast Music Awards.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2001]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2213

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified member of musical group Alma Libre playing an acoustic guitar, as part of a performance at a press conference to announce the nominees for the 2001 West Coast Music Awards.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians

Names: Metrotown

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a March 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Alma Libre performs at a special press conference at Metropolis at Metrotown to announce the nominees for the 2001 West Coast Music Awards. The band is nominated for Best World Release, and Best Instrumental Release, Non-Classical."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4700 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Alma Libre performance, [2001] thumbnail

Bagpiper Rob MacNeil

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98354

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of Rob MacNeil, the manager of the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. Photographs depict MacNeil in silhouette, playing bagpipes on top of Burnaby Mountain with the cityscape visible in the distance, and posing for a portrait.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-3364

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of Rob MacNeil, the manager of the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. Photographs depict MacNeil in silhouette, playing bagpipes on top of Burnaby Mountain with the cityscape visible in the distance, and posing for a portrait.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians; Geographic Features - Parks; Musical Instruments - Bagpipes

Names: Simon Fraser University Pipe Band; Simon Fraser University

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an October 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-3364-1: "Rob MacNeil, the manager of the SFU Pipe Band, plays a lonely lament for the loss of the band's practice field atop Burnaby Mountain, because of a complaint to the Parks Board."

Geographic Access: Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Images

Band member from Tropical Heat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79122

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 17, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man from the band "Tropical Heat" playing the cowbell at the British Columbia Institute of Technology's Open House.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 17, 1996

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-0269

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2012-11

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man from the band "Tropical Heat" playing the cowbell at the British Columbia Institute of Technology's Open House.

Subjects: Musical Instruments; Occupations - Musicians

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "67% Bby B8 / Bby Mario 991 F"; Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

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Band member from Tropical Heat, April 17, 1996 thumbnail

Bassist in jazz quartet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97297

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man playing an upright bass in a jazz quartet.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2694

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man playing an upright bass in a jazz quartet.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians; Performances - Concerts

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on original file name; Collected by editorial for use in a September 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

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Bassist in jazz quartet, [2000] thumbnail

Bill Kenny

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45809

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 4.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill Kenny, an original member of the Ink Spots Quartet, which became famous after his arrival in early 1936; with the group's addition of a ballad style featuring Bill Kenny's high tenor and Orville "Hoppy" Jones' "talking" chorus. Bill Kenny stopped performing as an Ink Spot during …

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 4.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-703

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill Kenny, an original member of the Ink Spots Quartet, which became famous after his arrival in early 1936; with the group's addition of a ballad style featuring Bill Kenny's high tenor and Orville "Hoppy" Jones' "talking" chorus. Bill Kenny stopped performing as an Ink Spot during the summer of 1954.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians

Names: Kenny, Bill

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Burnaby Chapter of Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59165

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a performance by the Burnaby Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America. They are in costume and performing in an auditorium while an audience watches.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1982

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1495

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2009-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of a performance by the Burnaby Chapter of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America. They are in costume and performing in an auditorium while an audience watches.

Subjects: Occupations - Musicians

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto reads: "Bby. Chapter of Soc. for Preservation & Encouragement of Barber Shop Quarter Singing in American Directed by Charlie Metzger"; Photographer's stamp on verso; Note on verso reads: "PMT 90% / page 7 / Burnaby / Today"

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Burnaby Chapter of Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, ca.1982 thumbnail

Cellist

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [191-?]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 13.5 x 8.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of a man in a suit and bow tie seated in a chair, holding his cello as if he were about to play it.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [191-?]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 13.5 x 8.7 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 507-005

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: Photographic postcard of a man in a suit and bow tie seated in a chair, holding his cello as if he were about to play it.

Subjects: Musical Instruments; Occupations - Musicians

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Colleen Wood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46133

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 1, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ;

Scope and Content: Photograph of musician Colleen Wood sitting at the organ. She suffered from a rare muscle disease and was an active member of the Variety Club of British Columbia, donating all funds raised at her concerts to the club.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 1, 1980

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ;

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1021

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of musician Colleen Wood sitting at the organ. She suffered from a rare muscle disease and was an active member of the Variety Club of British Columbia, donating all funds raised at her concerts to the club.

Subjects: Musical Instruments; Occupations - Musicians

Names: Wood, Colleen

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Colleen Wood ... she's working to get a 'sunshine' bus for the handicapped"

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Colleen Wood

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