More like 'dressing gown'
My Story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9673
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Scope and Content
- This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Scope and Content
- This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre when he was Superintendent of the Coal Mines Rescue Department in India. His visit with friends and trip to a local Sikh holy place is also included in the film.
- History
- Kehar Singh Aujla is originally from the Western part of India. He and his wife immigrated to Canada in 1996 to be closer to his son and his family in Burnaby. Aujla worked in the coal mining industry in India for 40 years starting in 1951. He passed his management exam in 1960, and spent 23 years working with a coal mine rescue organization. Since moving to Burnaby he has received recognition for his commitment to volunteer work, receiving eight awards between 2006 and 2016, including being selected as Burnaby's Citizen of the Year for 2011. His volunteering has included work with Volunteer Grandparents, Burnaby Citizen Support Services, Burnaby Village Museum, the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, BMO Marathon, Breast Cancer Association, and at the Sukh Sagar Gurdwara. His awards include the Gerontology Award from SFU, 2011 Citizen of the year from the City of Burnaby, Top 25 Immigrant of 2012 by Canadian Immigrants and Royal Bank of Canada, The Life Time Sewa Award by Sukh Sagar Sikh Temple of New Westminster, Best Community Service Award by Vaisakhi Gala of Surrey, Best Community Service Award by Age Care and News Leader, Sovereign Medal by Governor General of Canada, Above and Beyond Award by Fraser Health, Early Bird Award by Volunteer Resources of Burnaby General Hospital.
- Creator
- Aujla, Kehar Singh
- Other Title Information
- title supplied by film maker
- Names
- Aujla, Kehar Singh
- Accession Code
- BV016.37.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 2016
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Images
Video
My Story, 2016
![Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300003.jpg?width=280)
Camp Vernon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3381
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of trainees standing next to their bunk beds at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of trainees standing next to their bunk beds at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300003.jpg)
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300010.jpg?width=280)
Friends of Frank Battersby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3388
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300010.jpg)
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300011.jpg?width=280)
Friends of Frank Battersby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3389
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300011.jpg)
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300042.jpg?width=280)
Friends of Frank Battersby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3420
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified couple sitting together in a hotel lobby at an unidentified location. The couple are known to be friends of Frank Battersby.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.42
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Friends of Frank Battersby, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300042.jpg)
![Military personnel, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300014.jpg?width=280)
Military personnel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3392
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large gathering of military personnel standing together in a wooded area, smiling and looking towards the camera. This was most likely taken in Banff, Alberta.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large gathering of military personnel standing together in a wooded area, smiling and looking towards the camera. This was most likely taken in Banff, Alberta.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Forests
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.14
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Military personnel, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300014.jpg)
![Military Personnel, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300026.jpg?width=280)
Military Personnel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3404
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large group of men in uniform sitting together at an unidentified location.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large group of men in uniform sitting together at an unidentified location.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.26
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Military Personnel, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300026.jpg)
![Military trainee, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300032.jpg?width=280)
Military trainee
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3410
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified trainee standing with a kit on his back and a rife in his hands at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified trainee standing with a kit on his back and a rife in his hands at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.32
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Military trainee, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300032.jpg)
![Military trainee, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300048.jpg?width=280)
Military trainee
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3426
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified trainee standing with a rifle in his hand at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified trainee standing with a rifle in his hand at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.48
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Military trainee, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300048.jpg)
![Military trainees, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300049.jpg?width=280)
Military trainees
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified trainees standing in front of a Nissen hut at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two unidentified trainees standing in front of a Nissen hut at the Canadian Military Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.49
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Military trainees, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300049.jpg)
![Sleeping quarters, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300035.jpg?width=280)
Sleeping quarters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3413
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the barracks sleeping quarters at the Canadian Forces Base, Calgary with soldiers sitting or standing at each bunk.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the barracks sleeping quarters at the Canadian Forces Base, Calgary with soldiers sitting or standing at each bunk.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.35
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Sleeping quarters, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300035.jpg)
![Soldiers playing golf, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300039.jpg?width=280)
Soldiers playing golf
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three unidentified soldiers playing golf while in uniform. The soldier on the left is in mid swing while the other two stand, leaning on their golf clubs and watch (a golf bag full of clubs is visible in the foreground).
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three unidentified soldiers playing golf while in uniform. The soldier on the left is in mid swing while the other two stand, leaning on their golf clubs and watch (a golf bag full of clubs is visible in the foreground).
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.39
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Soldiers playing golf, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300039.jpg)
![Trainee in Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300015.jpg?width=280)
Trainee in Vernon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3393
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a trainee standing on the sidewalk in Vernon, British Columbia.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a trainee standing on the sidewalk in Vernon, British Columbia.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.15
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Trainee in Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300015.jpg)
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300016.jpg?width=280)
Trainees at Camp Vernon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3394
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of trainees standing and kneeling together in two rows at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of trainees standing and kneeling together in two rows at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.16
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300016.jpg)
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300017.jpg?width=280)
Trainees at Camp Vernon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3395
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four trainees standing together with guns crossed to form two "x"s at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four trainees standing together with guns crossed to form two "x"s at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300017.jpg)
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300018.jpg?width=280)
Trainees at Camp Vernon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3396
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1944]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three trainees standing together with arms casually draped over each other's shoulders at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three trainees standing together with arms casually draped over each other's shoulders at the Canadian Military Training Centre, Camp Vernon.
- Accession Code
- BV005.30.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [1944]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 1/19/2010
- Photographer
- Battersby, Frank
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Trainees at Camp Vernon, [1944] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200500300018.jpg)