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interurban transfer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact28401
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.29.27
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV973.29.27
Description
B.C. Electric Railway - Transfer . The transfer is on buff paper with black and red print. The transfer is for the B.C. Electric Railway from Interurban Line. Junction point 84975, punched to "VANC'R CITY", a.m., on the Westminster Branch. The ticket is punched '9' in first row of numbers below. The ticket also has space for 'EMERGENCY' and 'CHILD' punches. On the reverse side is an advertisement for the Tram News Stands. There is an illustration of wide-eyed policeman waving and shivering.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Exchange Media
Object Term
Ticket
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Advertising Medium
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
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The A&W Bear with unidentified woman playing golf

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58942
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1983
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the A&W Bear mascot helping an unidentified woman to line up her shot on a putting green. The photograph is taken in the Simon Fraser University Convocation Mall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1983
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 18 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1389
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2009-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of the A&W Bear mascot helping an unidentified woman to line up her shot on a putting green. The photograph is taken in the Simon Fraser University Convocation Mall.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Recreational Activities - Golf
Names
Simon Fraser University
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's stamp on verso
Note on verso reads: "Burnaby Today / A-1 / 136% / keep that"
Geographic Access
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17053
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.36.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.36.7
Description
The Call of the Coast - Booklet -- [1927]. Booklet created by the British Columbia Advertisers in Vancouver called The Call of the Coast of British Columbia. The booklet features information on communities along the coast of BC. For each community listed in the book there are advertisements pertaining to the area. The front cover of the booklet has a drawing of a coastal community coloured mainly in green and orange.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Advertising Medium
Images
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19297
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.29.55
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.29.55
Description
Frigidaire Automatic Refrigeration - Booklet -- [1929]. "FRIGIDAIRE AUTOMATIC REFRIGERATION". The cover is brightly coloured with illustrations of food and ice. The booklet describes the benefits of having a Frigidaire refrigerator and outlines the different models that it carries. The back cover lists the different places in the world that carries Frigidaire products.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Food Processing Tools and Equipment
Images
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bookmark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91062
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1786
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1786
Description
Bookmark; red ink on grey cardstock; image of butterfly at top; text below reads: "Multicultural / Festival / (decorative motif of leaf) / Embrace / our / differences / while / celebrating / our / similarities / (decorative motif of leaf) / BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM".
Object History
Item was found in the Burnaby Post printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Villagee Museum ephemera that was created between 1971 and [2020]. Bookmark was printed on the Platen Press in the Burnaby Post print shop inside Burnaby Village
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
bookmark
Measurements
15 x 5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[198-]
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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bookmark advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91067
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1791
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1791
Description
Bookmark advertisement; red ink on white cardstock; text top to bottom reads: "RHODODENDRON / FESTIVAL / AS WELCOME / AS FLOWERS / IN MAY / Burnaby Village / Museum / 6501 Deer Lake Avenue / Burnaby, B.C. Canada"; includes an illustration of a rhododendron flower printed in the centre of bookmark.
Object History
Item was found in the Burnaby Post printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Villagee Museum ephemera that was created between 1971 and [2020]. Bookmark was printed on the Platen Press in the Burnaby Post print shop inside Burnaby Village
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
bookmark
Measurements
15 x 5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[198-]
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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bookmark advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91068
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1792
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1792
Description
Bookmark advertisement; black ink on light orange cardstock; text top to bottom reads: "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM / Celebrates / the / European / Festival / Phone 293-6500"; llustration printed in centre of bookmark of group of people seated with one person waving a flag.
Object History
Item was found in the Burnaby Post printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Villagee Museum ephemera that was created between 1971 and [2020]. Bookmark was printed on the Platen Press in the Burnaby Post print shop inside Burnaby Village
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
bookmark
Measurements
15 x 5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[198-]
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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bookmark advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91069
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1793
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.1793
Description
Bookmark advertisement; green ink on light blue cardstock; text top to bottom reads: image at top of woman dressed in fur collar, hat and coat with hands on hips; text below reads "HATS / OFF / DAY / Burnaby Village / Museum / 6501 Deer Lake Avenue / Burnaby, B.C. Canada"
Object History
Item was found in the Burnaby Post printshop along with other Heritage Village / Burnaby Villagee Museum ephemera that was created between 1971 and [2020]. Bookmark was printed on the Platen Press in the Burnaby Post print shop inside Burnaby Village. The very first "Hats Off Day" event was celebrated in Burnaby Heights on June 25, 1983.
Reference
See Burnaby Now newspaper, 1983-Jun-20 pages A5-A9 (BV018.29.8)
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories
Object Term
bookmark
Measurements
15 x 5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[198-]
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
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Bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90814
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.40.5
Description
A matte black 250ml smooth glass bottle of Coca-cola. The liquid is still inside. The Coca-cola logo is in red, and "ZERO" is in white. There is a yellow and orange flame on the bottle neck. The lid is aluminum and still sealed.
Object History
This was a free giveaway from Coca-cola during the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay held in Burnaby's Cultural Complex.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Bottle, Sample
Marks/Labels
Coca-cola
Colour
Black
White
Red
Yellow
Measurements
8 inches high
Maker
Coca-cola
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Beverages
Events
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Burnaby British Columbia : reference and year book 1931

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4882
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1931
Call Number
317.133 BUR Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV978.48.11
Call Number
317.133 BUR Copy 1
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Burnaby Broadcast
Publication Date
1931
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. : 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--Statistics
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Advertising Medium
Government
Government - Local Government
Organizations
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Notes
Copy 1 of 2
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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25560
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.194
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
Images
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calendar card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36390
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.9.51
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.9.51
Description
Calendar card for July 1925. It features an image of a mountain and a lake with a small white steamer in the foreground. The calendar advertises the Commercial Drive Garage Limited, in Vancouver. The card is copyright 1923 by Louis F. Dow Company of St. Paul, USA. It does say finished in Canada. The card is printed on blue stock, very faded on front face. Markings: GOING -TO-THE-SUN MOUNTAIN Regardless of when or where a car was bought or how much it cost it deserves understanding care at regular intervals. Consult us regularly and prolong the life of your car Commercial Drive Garage Ltd. VENABLES AND COMMERCIAL DRIVE Phone High 2179 Vancouver, B.C. 1925 JULY 1925
Object History
Object inherited by donor from the estate of his parents, Albert Vincent Scott and Myrtle Edna (Broderick) Scott.
Measurements
The measurements are: 10.2 cm by 23.6 cm.
Maker
Louis F. Dow Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Minnesota
Site/City Made
St. Paul
Patent Date
Copyright 1923
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Images
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calendar card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36393
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.9.54
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV983.9.54
Description
Calendar card for October 1925. It features an image of a wide valley with a stream meandering through it. The calendar advertises the Commercial Drive Garage Limited, in Vancouver. The card is copyright 1923 by Louis F. Dow Company of St. Paul, USA. It does say finished in Canada. The card is printed on blue stock, very faded on front face. Markings: CONNECTICUT VALLEY Our storage space is large and is well heated during the winter months. Storage cost is small - rates by the day, week or month. Call us for further information Commercial Drive Garage Ltd. VENABLES AND COMMERCIAL DRIVE Phone High 2179 Vancouver, B.C. 1925 OCTOBER 1925
Object History
Object inherited by donor from the estate of his parents, Albert Vincent Scott and Myrtle Edna (Broderick) Scott.
Measurements
The measurements are: 10.2 cm by 23.6 cm.
Maker
Louis F. Dow Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
Minnesota
Site/City Made
St. Paul
Patent Date
Copyright 1923
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Images
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catalogue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91626
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV022.31.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV022.31.1
Description
Brandon Woollen Products - Catalogue -- [1964]. Product catalogue for Brandon Woolen Products on 6364 Kingsway, Burnaby.
There is an illustration of a lamb on the top half of the front cover of the booklet with an orange and yellow band of colour mid booklet.
The booklet contains information about the various products including blankets, socks, and shirts, and the pricing for each. The product pricing were effective as of September 1, 1964.
The booklet catalogue was mailed Mrs. F.J. Roder. of West Vancouver, and has a torn postage stamp along the edge.
Measurements
Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Images
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Davidson Spark Arrester

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription465
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph documents an advertisement for the Davidson Spark Arrester. On the left side of the advertisement spot is a diagram of the water flow in the arrester. The right side has explanation of the arrester as "the first Arrester to be approved by the Provincial Government authorities." The adve…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph documents an advertisement for the Davidson Spark Arrester. On the left side of the advertisement spot is a diagram of the water flow in the arrester. The right side has explanation of the arrester as "the first Arrester to be approved by the Provincial Government authorities." The advertisement further reads, "It is guaranteed to be 100 PER CENT EFFICIENT as an arrester and does not impede the draught. Water level is maintained automatically and supplied from the injector. NO WIRE SCREENS TO GET GUMMED UP. This arrester is patented, made and guaranteed by VANCOUVER ENGINEERING WORKS Ltd." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Davidson Spark Arrester."
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Names
Vancouver Engineering Works Limited
Accession Code
HV978.14.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-01
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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First Airship at New Westminster

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39566
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1909
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 7.7 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of an airship flying above New Westminster. The craft bears a banner reading "Motor Boats Built by Hinton Electric Ltd. At Victoria." The airship was piloted by Harry Ginter and made twice daily flights over the 1909 exhibition.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1909
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.3 x 7.7 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-885
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of an airship flying above New Westminster. The craft bears a banner reading "Motor Boats Built by Hinton Electric Ltd. At Victoria." The airship was piloted by Harry Ginter and made twice daily flights over the 1909 exhibition.
Subjects
Transportation - Air
Advertising Medium
Names
Ginter, Harry
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
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game

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14439
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.21.50
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.21.50
Description
Nugget Shoe Polish - Game Board -- [192-?]. Advertising game board for the Nugget Shoe Polish Company. On the outside of the board has an illustration of a container of Nugget Shoe Polish and the rules to the game. The board flips open to the playing surface which is a circus theme. The board was printed in England and designed Basil Reynolds.
Object History
Objects in this accession were inherited by donor from the estate of her parents, Leslie and Ina Morrow of Vancouver.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Games
Images
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George Peoples

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46129
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1967, published June 8, 1967
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 13.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of George Peoples holding up a 10 gallon bottle which is labeled; "Roll up your sleeve to save a life ... BE A BLOOD DONOR / ROYAL COLUMBIAN HOSPITAL AUDITORIUM / MONDAY 12 JUNE / 1:30 - 4:30 & 6:30 - 9:30". At the time this photograph was taken, George A. Peoples had already donated 89 …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1967, published June 8, 1967
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 13.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1017
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of George Peoples holding up a 10 gallon bottle which is labeled; "Roll up your sleeve to save a life ... BE A BLOOD DONOR / ROYAL COLUMBIAN HOSPITAL AUDITORIUM / MONDAY 12 JUNE / 1:30 - 4:30 & 6:30 - 9:30". At the time this photograph was taken, George A. Peoples had already donated 89 pints of blood, and planned to donate another pint that month.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Names
Peoples, George A.
Canadian Red Cross
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Timbrell, Don
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Go Pages promotion at Petro-Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96658
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2003]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Richard Samuda of Go Pages yelling through a bullhorn at the Petro-Canada gas station at Lougheed and Willingdon. Samuda is advertising free gas as a promotion for Go Pages' launch.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[2003]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-2280
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Richard Samuda of Go Pages yelling through a bullhorn at the Petro-Canada gas station at Lougheed and Willingdon. Samuda is advertising free gas as a promotion for Go Pages' launch.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Service Stations
Advertising Medium
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on caption
Collected by editorial for use in a March 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Richard Samuda invites drivers into the Petro-Canada station at Lougheed and Willingdon to gas up for free, to promote the launch of Go Pages. The team of guerrilla gas jockies descended unanounced on stations around the Lower Mainland for three days, pumping about 1000 tanks of free gas."
Geographic Access
Lougheed Highway
Willingdon Avenue
Planning Study Area
Brentwood Area
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Hotel Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38341
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1953]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard advertising the Hotel Burnaby at 1385 Kingsway (old street numbering). A caption on the reverse of the postcard reads: Hotel Burnaby / :Located between new Simpsons-Sears and new Woodwards shopping centres / You will remember Hotel Burnaby for the REST of your life."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1953]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Jim Wolf subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.7 x 13.1 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
410-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS2000-11
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard advertising the Hotel Burnaby at 1385 Kingsway (old street numbering). A caption on the reverse of the postcard reads: Hotel Burnaby / :Located between new Simpsons-Sears and new Woodwards shopping centres / You will remember Hotel Burnaby for the REST of your life."
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels
Names
Hotel Burnaby Limited
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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