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Miss Burnaby Nancy Hansen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954, published July 4, 1954

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen wearing her Miss Burnaby sash along with a scarf and sweater. She was put forward by the Burquitlam ratepayer assoication, and went on to compete and win the title of Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954, published July 4, 1954

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-137

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen wearing her Miss Burnaby sash along with a scarf and sweater. She was put forward by the Burquitlam ratepayer assoication, and went on to compete and win the title of Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954.

Subjects: Events - Pageants

Names: Hansen, Nancy

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Smith, Don

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nancy Hansen

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954 or 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, smiling as she holds out a hot dog to have mustard put on it. She is wearing a gown and her Miss PNE sash.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954 or 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 14 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-135

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, smiling as she holds out a hot dog to have mustard put on it. She is wearing a gown and her Miss PNE sash.

Subjects: Events - Pageants

Names: Hansen, Nancy

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Jennings, B.C.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nancy Hansen holding her winnings

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954, published September 1, 1954

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, holding her winnings, which included a gold Oscar and a bouquet of flowers.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954, published September 1, 1954

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21.5 x 19.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-136

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, holding her winnings, which included a gold Oscar and a bouquet of flowers.

Subjects: Events - Pageants; Personal Symbols - Trophies

Names: Hansen, Nancy

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Atlee, Bob

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nancy Hansen holding her winnings, 1954, published September 1, 1954 thumbnail

Nancy Hansen with Lester Pearson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45237

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954 or 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 14.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, smiling at Lester Pearson as he stands beside her smiling back. She is wearing a gown and her Miss PNE sash.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1954 or 1955]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 14.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-133

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nancy Hansen, winner of both Miss Burnaby and Miss PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) 1954, smiling at Lester Pearson as he stands beside her smiling back. She is wearing a gown and her Miss PNE sash.

Subjects: Events - Pageants

Names: Hansen, Nancy; Pearson, Lester

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Jennings, B.C.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Nancy Hansen with Lester Pearson, [1954 or 1955] thumbnail

Interview with Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1949-2023 (interview content), interviewed 29 May 2023

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 sound recordings (wav) (68 min., 6 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (68 min., 7 sec.)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks. 00:00:00 - 00:13:30 Interview opens with introductions. Samuel (Sam) and Angela Nalliah provide biographical details including their p…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Subseries: Many Voices Project Interviews subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 sound recordings (wav) (68 min., 6 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (68 min., 7 sec.)

Material Details: Interviewer: James Binks Interviewees: Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah Location of Interview: Nalliah family home Interview Date: May 29, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 2 Total Length of all Tracks: 68 min., 6 sec. Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto two separate audio tracks, edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby Photograph information: Ruth (Angela) Nalliah with husband Samuel Nalliah WARNING: Some of the content discussed in this interview (00:40:58 – 00:57:31) regarding the Tamil genocide may be upsetting to some people.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks. 00:00:00 - 00:13:30 Interview opens with introductions. Samuel (Sam) and Angela Nalliah provide biographical details including their parentage, place of birth (Sri Lanka), spoken language and education. Sam Nalliah shares details on his education while living in Sri Lanka, his later education in Wales where he obtained a Master’s Degree in Computer Science and his migration to Halifax in 1978 after obtaining a job at Dalhousie University as a systems analyst. Sam conveys how he decided to relocate from Halifax to Vancouver in 1986 and started his employment with BC Tel. Angela Nalliah shares details on her education and employment after immigrating to Canada from Sri Lanka in 1986. Angela conveys how she first lived in Ottawa, moved to Toronto in 1989 where she began working for TD bank and moved to Vancouver in 1999. 00:13:31 – 00:20:03 Sam Nalliah talks about how he and his wife Angela first met and married in 1999 and moved to Vancouver. Sam shares information on where his other family members immigrated to and why he decided to immigrate to Canada. Angela shares information on other members of her family who immigrated to Canada before her and how her uncle sponsored them all to come. 00:20:04 – 00:29:30 Sam provides further details regarding his family make up including; his first wife, his daughters (born in 1983 and 1985), his step daughter (born in 1991) and his youngest daughter (born in 2000). Sam tells how he worked as a Systems and Operations Manager at Shaughnessy Hospital and later at BC Hydro. Sam provides locations of homes that they lived in Burnaby and Vancouver. Sam and Angela describe what they liked about living in Burnaby, where their daughter attended school and where they did their shopping. 00:29:31 – 00:32:11 Angela talks about working for Prospera Credit Union from 2003 after TD bank downsized. Sam describes how they rented out their house in Vancouver and lived in a rental home in Burnaby that was owned by the City of Burnaby. Sam and Angela recollect the time period that they lived in Burnaby and Vancouver before deciding to move to Surrey in 2015. 00:32:12 – 00:35:59 Sam and Angela provide details regarding their daughter’s post-secondary education and careers. Angela talks about her social activities, volunteer work and involvement with the Thamil Cultural Society of British Columbia, the Women’s Network as well as the Westminster Bible Chapel Church in Burnaby and the Green Timbers Evangelical Covenant Church in Surrey. 00:36:00 – 00:40:57 Sam recalls hearing Prime Minster Pierre Elliott Trudeau speak about the Charter of Rights and Freedoms at Dalhousie University and the effect that his speech made on him. Sam talks about joining the National Democratic Party when Peter Julian was elected as a Member of Parliament for Burnaby. 00:40:58 – 00:57:31 (WARNING: Some of the content discussed in this portion of the interview may be upsetting to some people) Sam and Angela speak about their involvement with the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC). Angela describes the brutal violence that she witnessed while living in Sri Lanka during the Anti-Tamil state sponsored genocide in the 1980’s. Sam and Angela recollect and discuss their views and actions pertaining to the MV Sun Sea incident where a Thai cargo ship carrying Sri Lankan Tamil refugees to British Columbia were identified as terrorists by the Canadian Government and held in detention facilities. 00:57:32 – 01:08:07 Sam reflects on what he likes about Burnaby. Angela and Sam talk about Hindu temples attended by many Tamil and Sri Lankan people living in Burnaby and the lower mainland. Angela talks about the many cultural events and celebrations that are celebrated within the Tamil and Sri Lankan community including the Pongal Festival. Angela and Sam reflect on how grateful they are to be residents of Canada.

History: Interviewees biographies: Samuel (Sam) Nalliah was born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka in 1949. Sam immigrated to Halifax in 1977 after obtaining a position as a systems analyst at Dalhousie University. In 1986, Sam sponsored his parents to come to Canada. In 1986, after being introduced to the milder weather in Victoria, Sam decided to move to British Columbia. He moved to Burnaby in 1990 and began working for BC Tel in Burnaby. Following his job at BC Tel, Sam worked as a Systems and Operations Manager at Shaughnessy Hospital and later at BC Hydro. Ruth (Angela) Nalliah was born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka in 1964 and immigrated to Canada in 1986. As a Tamil living in Sri Lanka in the 1980’s Angela witnessed first hand the brutal violence during the Anti-Tamil state sponsored genocide. In 1986 Angela was relieved to be able to immigrate to Canada after being sponsored by her uncle. Angela first lived and worked in Ottawa and Toronto before marrying Samuel Nalliah in Ottawa in 1999 and the couple moved to Burnaby. Angela worked for TD bank in both Toronto and Vancouver until it downsized in 2003 and she began working for Prospero Credit Union. While living in Burnaby, Angela attended the Westminster Bible Chapel and after moving to Surrey she became a member of the Green Timbers Evangelical Covenant Church. Sam and Angela Nalliah have four daughters and since moving to British Columbia they’ve lived in Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey. Both Sam and Angela are involved with the Tamil Cultural Association of British Columbia and the Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC) as well as participates in Sri Lankan and Tamil community cultural events. Interviewer biography: James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.

Creator: Burnaby Village Museum

Subjects: Education; Events - Festivals; Government; Government - Federal Government; Migration; Occupations; Organizations - Political Parties; Persons - South Asian Canadians; Religions; Religions - Christianity; Religions - Hinduism; Rights; Rights - Human Rights; Social Issues; Social Issues - Racism; Social Issues - Discrimination

Names: Nalliah, Ruth "Angela"; Nalliah, Samuel "Sam"; Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC); Westminster Bible Chapel; Thamil Cultural Society of British Columbia (TCSBC)

Responsibility: Binks, James

Accession Code: BV023.16.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1949-2023 (interview content), interviewed 29 May 2023

Media Type: Sound Recording

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Transcription available upon request - contact Burnaby Village Museum

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Interview with Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah, 1949-2023 (interview content), interviewed 29 May 2023

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0008_003.mp3

Spring Tea at Ellesmere United Church

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 17, 1958

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Composite photograph of the Spring Tea and Open House for the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten at Ellesmere United Church hall. The mothers of the kindergartners donated sandwiches, cookies and cakes and a net profit of $26.05 was made.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 17, 1958

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 246-039

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1990-12

Scope and Content: Composite photograph of the Spring Tea and Open House for the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten at Ellesmere United Church hall. The mothers of the kindergartners donated sandwiches, cookies and cakes and a net profit of $26.05 was made.

Subjects: Celebrations; Events - Fundraising

Names: Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten; Ellesmere United Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Thanks for a swell evening / Maurie K'

Geographic Access: Ellesmere Avenue; Hastings Street

Street Address: 300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Images

Spring Tea at Ellesmere United Church, May 17, 1958 thumbnail

Yanko family album

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1956-1979

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 album (613 photographs : col.)

Scope and Content: Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1956-1979

Collection/Fonds: Yanko family fonds

Physical Description: 1 album (613 photographs : col.)

Description Level: File

Record No.: 545-249

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2012-09

Scope and Content: Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.

Subjects: Celebrations - Birthdays; Celebrations; Travel

Names: Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman; Yanko, John Ivan; Yanko, Rhonda; Bayntun, Charmaine "Sherrie" Yanko

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file

First prize float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1955

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the first prize float in the Pacific National Exhibition parade, along Hastings Street in Vancouver. The float reads: "Burnaby / BCs Garden of Eden." The Burnaby May Day Queen and her court are seated on the float and a large crowd of spectators can be seen lined up along the street t…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1955

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of the first prize float in the Pacific National Exhibition parade, along Hastings Street in Vancouver. The float reads: "Burnaby / BCs Garden of Eden." The Burnaby May Day Queen and her court are seated on the float and a large crowd of spectators can be seen lined up along the street to watch the parade.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Transportation - Parade Floats; Events - May Day; Persons - Crowds

Names: Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto reads: "P.N.E. Float 1st Prize 1955"

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Through the Lens of Andy Digney

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (12 min., 17 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: Item consists of a short film featuring a compilation of film footage created by Andy Digney that was edited and narrated by the Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby resident Andy Digney captured footage of Burnaby and beyond from 1934 to 1964. Highlights within this film compilaton include the constru…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum film collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (12 min., 17 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., sd., stereo

Material Details: Research and Narration: Lisa Codd; Editing and Audio Recording: Matthew Ball; Special thanks to Paul Digney

Scope and Content: Item consists of a short film featuring a compilation of film footage created by Andy Digney that was edited and narrated by the Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby resident Andy Digney captured footage of Burnaby and beyond from 1934 to 1964. Highlights within this film compilaton include the construction and events held at the Oak Theatre; Royal visit motorcade of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth; Sports Day at Central Park; Gymcana event at Burnaby Lake Riding Stables; lawn bowling at Central Park; a Depression-era May Day workers’ parade in 1936; May Day celebrations in Burnaby; visits to locations throughout the Lower Mainland, including Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain and boat trip up Burrard Inlet; the Digney Speedway; the Digney family at their home on Bonsor Avenue and the Digney Bowling Alley.

Creator: Digney, Andy

Subjects: Events - Parades; Events - May Day; Sports - Bowling

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney Bowling Alley; Digney Speedway; Codd, Lisa; Oak Theatre; Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Street Address: 6521 Bonsor Avenue

Accession Code: BV019.18.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

Media Type: Moving Images

Related Material: See also the City of Burnaby Archives "Digney Family fonds" MI catalogue 562.003 for film masters

Notes: Title based on contents; City of Burnaby Archives holds the original Digney film masters (562.003) that this narrated segment was disseminated from. See Digney family fonds

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Video

Through the Lens of Andy Digney, [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

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Birthday cake

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1957 and 1968]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of a boy celebrating his birthday in the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten classroom. He is sitting at the table in front of a large white birthday cake with candles.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1957 and 1968]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

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

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 246-037

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1990-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a boy celebrating his birthday in the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten classroom. He is sitting at the table in front of a large white birthday cake with candles.

Subjects: Celebrations

Names: Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Ellesmere Avenue; Hastings Street

Street Address: 300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

Images

Birthday cake, [between 1957 and 1968] thumbnail

Child's birthday party

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1940 and 1960]

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of ten chidren sitting at a table wearing paper party hats. There is a cake with five candles on it in the middle of the table. The birthday celebration was for a child named "Gail" (seated near the birthday cake). A child to the left of "Gail" is identified as "Derek". Some small kitche…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Series: Jeffers family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of ten chidren sitting at a table wearing paper party hats. There is a cake with five candles on it in the middle of the table. The birthday celebration was for a child named "Gail" (seated near the birthday cake). A child to the left of "Gail" is identified as "Derek". Some small kitchen appliances are visible in the background.

Subjects: Celebrations - Birthdays

Accession Code: BV007.20.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1940 and 1960]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 24/04/2018

Notes: title based on content of photograph; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Gail. / x Derek / This was Gail's birthday / taken last April"

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Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Parade float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a horse pulling a carriage for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. The float was part of the municipal floats in the Diamond Jubilee Parade.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph is one of four photos originally mounted together on a single sheet of paper

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a horse pulling a carriage for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. The float was part of the municipal floats in the Diamond Jubilee Parade.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotations on black mount read: "Municipal Floats/ Diamond Jubilee /Burnaby 1952"

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

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Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Parade float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a municipal Board of Works float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph is one of four photos originally mounted together on a single sheet of paper

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a municipal Board of Works float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotations on black mount page read: "Municipal Floats/ Diamond Jubilee /Burnaby 1952"

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

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Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Parade float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. The second Municipal Hall can be seen in the background to the right and Edmonds School can be seen on the left.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph is one of four photos mounted together on a single sheet of paper

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. The second Municipal Hall can be seen in the background to the right and Edmonds School can be seen on the left.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotations on black mount read: "Municipal Floats/ Diamond Jubilee /Burnaby 1952"

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

Images

Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee parade float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby sanitation department truck in the Diamond Jubilee parade. The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park. Signage on the truck contains the words 'Keep Burnaby Clean', 'Do keep the ......., Don't invite rodents and disease'.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph is one of four photos originally mounted together on a single sheet of paper

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-004

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby sanitation department truck in the Diamond Jubilee parade. The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park. Signage on the truck contains the words 'Keep Burnaby Clean', 'Do keep the ......., Don't invite rodents and disease'.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotations on black mount read: "Municipal Floats/ Diamond Jubilee /Burnaby 1952"

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

Images

Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee parade float

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby sanitation department truck in the Diamond Jubilee parade. The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park. Signage on the truck contains the words '30 Years of Progress, Thirty more following'.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-006

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby sanitation department truck in the Diamond Jubilee parade. The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park. Signage on the truck contains the words '30 Years of Progress, Thirty more following'.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

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Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Parade float

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription86325

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. Edmonds School can be seen in the background.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 9 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-005

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby float for the Diamond Jubilee Parade. Edmonds School can be seen in the background.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

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Corporation of Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Parade float

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription86328

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby decorated truck for the Diamond Jubilee Parade with cars and buses, driving alongside on Kingsway. Edmonds School can be seen in the background to the left.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952

Collection/Fonds: Richard Hardy family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 570-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2014-16

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Corporation of Burnaby decorated truck for the Diamond Jubilee Parade with cars and buses, driving alongside on Kingsway. Edmonds School can be seen in the background to the left.The parade ran from the Municipal Hall at Edmonds along Kingsway to Central Park.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Richmond Park Area

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Dominion Bridge Company Twenty-five Year Club Dinner

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1741

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: November 2, 1957

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall for the sixth annual Pacific Division Twenty-five Year Club Dinner. Standing in the back row are; J. W. Stewart, C. Stromnes, W. J. Fyvie, J. G. Baxter, H. H. Minshall, T. A. Carter, T. A. Walker, L. H. Daly, R. Butchor, B. L. …

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall for the sixth annual Pacific Division Twenty-five Year Club Dinner. Standing in the back row are; J. W. Stewart, C. Stromnes, W. J. Fyvie, J. G. Baxter, H. H. Minshall, T. A. Carter, T. A. Walker, L. H. Daly, R. Butchor, B. L. Mills, T. J. Duncan, J. C. Swan, J. Jagger, J. L. Heald (Ex Montreal), T. D. Bate, J. T. Nelson, S. E. Cockriell, F. Fletcher, T. Nield, C. W. Morton, B. H. McNamee, W. M. Stobbart, A. C. Bockus, G. V. E. Logan, J. R. Scott, W. Kier (Ex Winnipeg) and H. E. Foster. Kneeling (or sitting in chairs) in the center row are; G. A. Pruden, J. Wilson, H. V. Appleton, D. P. Urry, W. C. Jones, Mrs. D. E. White, A. S. Gentles, E. J. Jarman, A. E. Strubin, H. Leader (Ex Winnipeg), J. M. Hughes, H. H. McInnes, R. H. Baylis and J. A. Daly. Sitting in the front row are; T. I. White, R. A. McLachlan, C. G. Lewin, J. McStoy, E. Stewart (Ex Winnipeg), H. B. Vicars, R. Smith, C. Ross, J. P. Pamphlet, D. B. Nelson, T. G. Williams and R. C. Birkinshaw (J. A. Ross, J. S. Buckthorp and R. W. Strachan are not pictured).

Subjects: Celebrations

Names: Dominion Bridge Company; Stewart, Jim W.; Stromnes, C.; Fyvie, W. J. "Bill"; Baxter, John G.; Minshall, Harry H.; Carter, Tommy A.; Walker,T. A.; Daly, L. Harry; Butchor, Ron; Mills, B. L.; Duncan, Tommy J.; Swan, Jim C.; Jagger, Jim; Heald, J. Lester; Bate, Tom D.; Nelson, J. Tommy; Cockriell, S. Eddie; Fletcher, Frank; Nield, T.; Morton, C. W.; McNamee, B. H.; Stobbart, W.M.; Bockus, Archie C.; Logan, Gordon V. E.; Scott, J. R.; Kier, W.; Foster, H. E.; Pruden, G. Arthur; Wilson, Jack; Appleton, H. V.; Urry, Doug P.; Jones, W. C. "Bill"; White, Doris E.; Gentles, Alan S.; Jarman, Ernie J.; Strubin, A. Ed; Leader, H.; Hughes, John Malcolm; McInnes, Harold; Baylis, R. H. "Bob"; Daly, J. Art; White, Tom I.; McLachlan, R. Angus; Lewin, C. George; McStoy, J.; Stewart, Ed; Vicars, H. B. "Bert"; Smith, Ralph; Ross, Clair; Pamphlet, J. Piercy; Nelson, Dave B.; Williams, Tom G.; Birkinshaw, R.C. "Reg"

Accession Code: BV003.46.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: November 2, 1957

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Graphic Industries Limited

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Printed in border on recto of photograph: "DOMINION BRIDGE COMPANY,/ SIXTH ANNUAL 25-YEAR CLUB DINNER (PACIFIC DIVISION), NOVEMBER 2, 1957/ BACK ROW: J. W. Stewart, C. Stromnes, W. J. Fyvie, J. G. Baxter, H. H. Minshall, T. A. Carter, T. A. Walker, L. H. Daly, R. Butchor, B. L. Mills, T. J. Duncan, J. C. Swan, J. Jagger, J. L. Heald (Ex Montreal), T. D. Bate, J. T. Nelson, S. E. Cockriell, F. Fletcher, T. Nield, C. W. Morton, B. H. McNamee, W. M. Stobbart, A. C. Bockus, G. V. E. Logan, J. R. Scott, W. Kier (Ex Winnipeg), H. E. Foster / CENTRE: G. A. Pruden, J. Wilson, H. V. Appleton, D. P. Urry, W. C. Jones, Mrs. D. E. White, A. S. Gentles, E. J. Jarman, A. E. Strubin, H. Leader (Ex Winnipeg), J. M. Hughes, H. H. McInnes, R. H. Baylis, J. A. Daly / FRONT ROW: T. I. White, R. A. McLachlan, C. G. Lewin, J. McStoy, E. Stewart (Ex Winnipeg), H. B. Vicars, R. Smith, C. Ross, J. P. Pamphlet, D. B. Nelson, T. G. Williams, R. C. Birkinshaw / ABSENT: J. A. Ross, J. S. Buckthorp, R. W. Strachan."; Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph reads: "-PHOTO BY-/ GRAPHIC INDUSTRIES/ LTD./ File No. 3938 = 3/ VANCOUVER, CANADA/ PAcific 4174/ NOV 14 1957"

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Dominion Bridge Company Twenty-five Year Club Dinner

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1742

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: November 8, 1958

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 23.5 cm, mounted on card 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall for the seventh annual Pacific Division Twenty-five Year Club Dinner. Sitting in the front row are; (left to right): H. V. Appleton, E. B. Westover (ex Winnipeg), J. McStay, P. Pamphlet, J. Jagger, R. Smith, E. Cockriell, A. Lu…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 23.5 cm, mounted on card 20.5 x 25 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dominion Bridge Company staff gathered together in a hall for the seventh annual Pacific Division Twenty-five Year Club Dinner. Sitting in the front row are; (left to right): H. V. Appleton, E. B. Westover (ex Winnipeg), J. McStay, P. Pamphlet, J. Jagger, R. Smith, E. Cockriell, A. Lucas, R. Strachan, A. Daly, J. A. Joslin (ex Toronto), G. V. E. Logan, H. B. Vicars and R. C. Birkinshaw. Kneeling (or sitting in chairs) in the middle row are; A. E. Strubin, A. Pruden, F. Fletcher, J. M. Hughes, H. Daly, E. J. Jarman, W. Jones, T. A. Carter, Mrs. D. White, W. Sutherland, H. McInnis, J. Buckthorp, W. Kier (ex Winnipeg) and A. Bockus. Standing in the back row are; J. Scott, T. Duncan, J. G. Baxter, R. A. McLachlan, R. Drummond (ex Winnipeg), C. Ross, J. Koss (ex Winnipeg), J. L. Heald (ex Montreal), C. Stromnes, T. Williams, W. Fyvie, R. Butchor, W. Morton, T. A. Walker, H. H. Minshall, C. G. Lewin, B. L. Mills, A. S. Gentles, W. M. Stobbart, T. Nield, J. Swan, B. H. McNamee, R. H. Baylis, D. B. Armstrong (ex Montreal) and J. Wilson (T. Bate, H. E. Foster, J. Nelson, J. Ross, J. W. Stewart and D. P. Urry are not pictured).

Subjects: Celebrations

Names: Dominion Bridge Company; Appleton, H. V.; Westover, E.B.; McStay, Jack; Pamphlet, J. Piercy; Jagger, Jim; Smith, Ralph; Cockriell, S. Eddie; Lucas, A.; Strachan, Robert "Bob"; Daly, J. Art; Joslin, J. A.; Logan, Gordon V. E.; Vicars, H. B. "Bert"; Birkinshaw, R.C. "Reg"; Strubin, A. Ed; Pruden, G. Arthur; Fletcher, Frank; Hughes, John Malcolm; Daly, L. Harry; Jarman, Ernie J.; Jones, W. C. "Bill"; Carter, Tommy A.; White, Doris E.; Sutherland, W.; McInnis, H.; Buckthorp, Jack; Kier, W.; Bockus, Archie C.; Scott, J. R.; Duncan, Tommy J.; Baxter, John G.; McLachlan, R. Angus; Drummond, R.; Ross, Clair; Koss, J.; Heald, J. Lester; Stromnes, C.; Williams, Tom G.; Fyvie, W. J. "Bill"; Butchor, Ron; Morton, W.; Walker,T. A.; Minshall, Harry H.; Lewin, C. George; Mills, B. L.; Gentles, Alan S.; Stobbart, W. M; Nield, T.; Swan, Jim C.; McNamee, B. H.; Baylis, R. H. "Bob"; Armstrong, D.B.; Wilson, Jack

Accession Code: BV003.46.9

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: November 8, 1958

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Graphic Industries Limited

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Printed in border on recto of photograph: "DOMINION BRIDGE COMPANY/ SEVENTH ANNUAL 25-YEAR CLUB DINNER (PACIFIC DIVISION) NOVEMBER 8, 1958/ FRONT ROW - left to right H. V. Appleton, E. B. Westover (ex Winnipeg), J. McStay, P. Pamphlet, J. Jagger, R. Smith, E. Cockriell, A. Lucas, R. Strachan, A. Daly,/ J. A. Joslin (ex Toronto), G. V. E. Logan, H. B. Vicars, R. C. Birkinshaw. SECOND ROW - left to right A. E. Strubin, A. Pruden, F. Fletcher, J. M. Hughes, H. Daly,/ E. J. Jarman, W. Jones, T. A. Carter, Mrs. D. White, W. Sutherland, H. McInnis, J. Buckthorp, W. Kier (ex Winnipeg), A. Bockus. BACK ROW - left to right J. Scott,/ T. Duncan, J. G. Baxter, R. A. McLachlan, R. Drummond (ex Winnipeg), C. Ross, J. Koss (ex Winnipeg), J. L. Heald (ex Montreal), C. Stromnes, T. Williams, W./ Fyvie, R. Butchor, W. Morton, T. A. Walker, H. H. Minshall, C. G. Lewin, B. L. Mills, A. S. Gentles, W. M. Stobbart, T. Nield, J. Swan, B. H. McNamee, R. H. Baylis,/ D. B. Armstrong (ex Montreal), J. Wilson, ABSENT T. Bate, H. E. Foster, J. Nelson, J. Ross, J. W. Stewart, D. P. Urry."; Photographer's mark on verso of card mount reads: "[Studio logo] / GRAPHIC INDUSTRIES LTD. Vancouver's Most Complete Photographic Service 54 West Hastings, Vancouver 4, B.C. Phone Pacific 4174 File No: [stamped] 6071 2"

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