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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.1.49

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.1.49

Description: Lapel pin, with a post back, stamped in brass and gold plated. The pin is circular with a ribbon at the bottom. It is enamelled green on the upper part of the circle and black at the bottom of the circle and on the ribbon.The word, "BASEBALL", is at the top with a gold maple leaf in the middle. There is a representation of a baseball diamond inside the leaf. Lettering on the ribbon is, "S.B.M.C.", which stands for South Burnaby Men's(or Metro) Club Issued by the South Burnaby Men's (Metro) Club.

Object History: This pin was part of Councillor Jim Young's collection. Jim Young was a Burnaby Councillor for 12 years, from 1987 until 1999. During his time in office he served on 19 boards and councils and was instrumental in major developments in transportation, policing and neighbourhood development.

Marks/Labels: "BASEBALL / S.B.M.C.", embossed "KELBERT TROPHIES LTD / VANCOUVER / TAIWAN", stamped on reverse

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Sports; Sports - Baseball

Names: South Burnaby Metro Club

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49972

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.1.67

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV006.1.67

Description: Lapel pin, with a post back and stamped out of brass the metal plated with gold. The pin is a soccer ball with a ribbon at the top and another ribbon at the bottom. The ribbons are enamelled green and the ball is white and black. There is a small maple leaf in the soccer ball. The upper ribbon says "SOUTH BURNABY" and the lower ribbon says, "METRO CLUB'. On the reverse side is the makers stamp. The pin was made by "Kelbert Trophies Ltd., Vancouver and Tiawan.." This pin was issued by the South Burnaby Metro (Men's) Club.

Object History: This pin was part of Councillor Jim Young's collection. Jim Young was a Burnaby Councillor for 12 years, from 1987 until 1999. During his time in office he served on 19 boards and councils and was instrumental in major developments in transportation, policing and neighbourhood development.

Marks/Labels: "SOUTH BURNABY / METRO CLUB", embossed "KELBERT / TROPHIES LTD / VANCOUVER / TAIWAN", stamped on reverse

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Sports; Sports - Soccer

Names: South Burnaby Metro Club

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89260

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.28.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.28.1

Description: lapel pin; silver "S" with locking pin back; letter "S" represents Sussex Avenue School; ca. 1960's.

Object History: Donor attended Sussex Avenue School in 1964-65 for grade 5, 1965-66 for grade 6 and 1966-1967 for grade 7.; Donor attended McPherson Park Junior Secondary School for grades 8-10 from Sept 1967-June 1970. The double academic and athletic crests and the "Mc" pin were received in grade 10.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Subjects: Adornment - Lapel Pins; Souvenirs

Names: Sussex Avenue School

Geographic Access: Irmin Street

Street Address: 4443 Irmin Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89261

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.28.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV018.28.2

Description: lapel pin; silver "Mc" with locking pin back; letters "Mc" represent McPherson Park Junior Secondary School; ca. 1970.

Object History: Donor attended Sussex Avenue School in 1964-65 for grade 5, 1965-66 for grade 6 and 1966-1967 for grade 7.; Donor attended McPherson Park Junior Secondary School for grades 8-10 from Sept 1967-June 1970. The double academic and athletic crests and the "Mc" pin were received in grade 10.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Subjects: Adornment - Lapel Pins; Souvenirs

Names: McPherson Park Junior Secondary School

Geographic Access: Rumble Street

Street Address: 5455 Rumble Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Clinton-Glenwood Area

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90999

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV021.11.7

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV021.11.7

Description: Metal pin on a white folded card; gold pin with a bend straight pin. The logo is "the symbol for the Centennial of Canadian Confederation: eleven equalteral triangles prepresenting the ten provinces and Canadian North, arranged to form a stylized maple leaf" as written in the interior in English and French. Also logo inside with "1867/1967" Card is white with a red square on front and red border on interior.

Object History: Produced as part of Canada's Centennial of Confederation celebrations

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts

Object Term: Souvenir

Marks/Labels: "Centennial Commission,/219 Laurier Avenue West/ P.O. Box 1967/ Ottawa, Canada / John Fisher/ Comission / Gilles Bergeron / Associate Commission"

Measurements: 8cm x 8cm card; 1.5cm pin

Subjects: Events - Anniversaries; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Advertising Medium; Organizations; Souvenirs; Celebrations - Centennials

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91008

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV021.11.11

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV021.11.11

Description: Lapel pin; plastic British Columbia Centennial '71 logo with three 'C's' in gold with a white dogwood flower in the middle on a straight pin.

Object History: Produced as part of British Columbia Centennial '71. The offical emblem is a stylized grouping of the three "C's" representing Canada, Confederation, Centennial, with the provincial floral emblem, the dogwood, in the centre."

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Clothing - - Clothing Accessories

Object Term: Pin, Clothing

Measurements: 3cm long x 1.5 cm wide

Subjects: Events - Anniversaries; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Advertising Medium; Organizations; Souvenirs; Celebrations - Centennials

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6645

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.97.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.97.3

Description: Pin, round, enamelled brass. Wide blue border around outside with thin gold edges and gold lettering "INTERNATIONAL. BOWLING. TEAM. / VISIT. 1927. TO. CANADA". Inner part of pin is cruciform, with round centre connected to outer edge with four arms, open cut-out areas between. Each arm shows a coloured enamel floral symbol. At top is the rose, at right are shamrocks, at bottom is the lily, at left is the thistle. At the centre of the pin is the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom in red and blue with gold. Locking pin back on reverse, open loop. "R. SCOTT / GLASGOW" in raised letters near bottom edge. Some discolouration on back, very slight wear on front.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Commemorative

Marks/Labels: "INTERNATIONAL BOWLING TEAM", embossed gold lettering in half circle along top of pin "VISIT 1927 TO CANADA", embossed gold lettering in half circle along bottom of pin

Measurements: Dia: 2.9 cm

Country Made: Scotland

Site/City Made: Glasgow

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Advertising Medium; Events - Competitions; Organizations - Athletic Associations; Sports - Bowling

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47231

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.37

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.50.37

Description: Pin; green, gold, black, yellow; "Burnaby 1984"; flying bee holding a torch, "B.C. Summer Games"

Object History: The B.C. Games were established in 1977, and the first summer games were held in 1978. In 1984 the B.C. Summer Games was held in Burnaby. Premier W.R. Bennett's vision for this organization was "an opportunity to bring all parts of BC together, large and small communities, in the spirit of sport and friendship". Commemorative pin for the 1984 B.C. Summer Games held in Burnaby.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Pin, Promotional

Marks/Labels: Burnaby 1984 / B.C. Summer Games

Measurements: L: 2.9 cm x W: 2.1 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Events - Competitions; Sports

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47440

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.85.52

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV004.85.52

Description: Pin, blue and silver; "Simon Fraser University" "KW" "1981. Keith.Watts 2001"

Object History: Keith Watts served as the SFU men’s soccer head coach for 20 years from 1981 to 2001. Commemorative pin for the service of Keith Watts (presumably upon his retirement).

Reference: https://athletics.sfu.ca/hof.aspx?hof=43&mobile=skip

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Commemorative

Marks/Labels: Simon Fraser University / KW / 1981.Keith.Watts 2001

Subjects: Adornment; Sports - Soccer; Adornment - Lapel Pins

Names: Simon Fraser University

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medal

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39914

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV999.24.24

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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

Subjects: Persons - Royalty; Souvenirs; Souvenirs - Royalty; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Medals

Names: Cassels, Frederick Homer

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badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91810

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.31.49

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.31.49

Description: Pin or badge for Royal Canadian Air Force - Operations Badge. the badge is gold in colour in the shape of a set of feathered wings with an "O" in the middle.; The back has two threaded posts and a back plate.

Object History: Item belonged to Joseph “Joe” Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie who served as a Navigator for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) between 1942 and 1945. He went on to be a BC Provincial MLA and later a Burnaby Municipal Council Member along with various other pursuits. See Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds for full biography.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Object Term: Insignia

Subjects: Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Badges; Personal Symbols - Pins

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Royal Canadian Air Force

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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25560

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV975.61.194

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV975.61.194

Description: Lapel pin, button type, round. White ground with blue border and blue "SUBSCRIBER" at top, "1918 / VICTORY LOAN" at bottom. Red-bordered flag is at centre of image, flying from pole, rope visible. Five blue diagonal stripes are at upper left of flag, blue-bordered shield is at lower right, divided into three columns by thin blue lines. Shield also has horizontal red and yellow marks. Flag is shaded and edges curved to suggest movement. "TRADE MARK REG." in white in blue border at bottom. Pin front is formed over a metal back and held by pressure. Spring clasp back doesn't lock closed as pin extends .6 cm beyond edge of button and there is no clasp. Reverse of pin is silver-coloured metal with stamping, "B CO / UNION / -H N Y" ?, symbols ? in circle. Metal of back is tarnished, white on front is yellowing. Image is poorly stamped, making border wider at right and colours in shield are blurred and extend outside its border.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Button, Promotional

Marks/Labels: "SUBSCRIBER / 1918 / VICTORY LOAN", in blue paint "TRADE MARK REG", in smaller white paint on bottom edge

Measurements: Dia: 2.1 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Advertising Medium; Wars; Wars - World War, 1914-1918; Occupations - War Worker

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11365

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3296.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3296.1

Description: Pin; gold, white, blue, red; gold bar with writing engraved; had two chains from which the oval hangs; oval has crown on top and British flag in centre; flag is overtop of white star on blue background; gold writing along outside edge. "PRIMARY / LIFE MEMBER / IMPERIAL ORDER / DAUGHTERS OF / THE EMPIRE"

Object History: The Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (IODE) is a Canadian women's charitable organization. Founded in 1900 during the Second Boer War in patriotic support of the British Empire.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Personal Symbols

Object Term: Insignia

Marks/Labels: "PRIMARY / LIFE MEMBER", blue engraving on gold bar "IMPERIAL ORDER DAUGHTERS OF THE EMPIRE", gold embossed in circular form along edge.

Measurements: L: 4.0 cm x W: 2.6 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11367

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3298.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3298.1

Description: Pin; green, cream, blue, yellow; cream pin in tringular banner shape has blue writing embossed reading "VANCOUVER". It is attached to a green velvet bow; Five embroidered cream flowers with yellow centres (like daisies) hang from the bow, each attached to bow with greeen cord.

Marks/Labels: "VANCOUVER", embossed in blue in banner at top

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins

Geographic Access: Vancouver

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11405

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3319.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV985.3319.1

Description: Pin; brass, yellow; brass frame of pin in oval shaped and has decorative, twisting motif at top centre and bottom centre; inside frame is drawing of mountains, water clouds and shining sun; lettering reading "VANCOUVER" is reflected in water

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts

Object Term: Souvenir

Marks/Labels: "VANCOUVER", half white and half black lettering printed along pin "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO / NEWARK, N.J.", engraved on rear

Measurements: L: 5.1 cm x W: 2.9 cm

Maker: Whitehead & Hoag Company

Country Made: United States of America

Province Made: New Jersey

Site/City Made: Newark

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins

Geographic Access: Vancouver

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41405

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV001.1.183

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV001.1.183

Description: Button pin, round, buff ground with wide brownish red border and green print. Around edge from left, "JULY / AUG / SEPT". Logo below 'AUG', illegible, "LI--HA" ?, then "1920". At bottom is brownish red dot at centre of "U.B.M.W.E.R.S.L." in circle. Pin is paper formed over a metal back and held in place by pressure. Clear coating over front. Back is dark metal with remains of pin clasp closure ?, coil of wire one side, lighter-coloured patch of metal around opening other side. Back is hollow. Manufacturer's stamp, mostly illegible, "--- CO" "--H.N.Y." and hallmark ?. Metal of back is tarnished, some scratches and wear on front.

Object History: Union dues button for the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railroad Shop Laborers which was affiliated with the American Federation of Labour. Railroad way workers oversaw the maintenace of railroad tracks. (For more information see http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthemove/collection/object_186.html)

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Personal Symbols

Object Term: Insignia

Marks/Labels: "JULY / AUG / SEPT", green letters printed around top "1920", larger green numbers printed in centre "U.B.M.W.E.R.S.L.", green letters printed around dot and surrounded by a green circle