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![Horse drawn wagon, [199_] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0619_001.jpg?width=280)
Horse drawn wagon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12942
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [199_]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a yellow wagon being driven by a man with a cowboy hat and pulled by two Belgian horses as visitors look on. They are heading down Hill Street inside Burnaby Village Museum. Children are getting rides in the wagon. A sign on the side of the wagon reads "Hillside Farms / Belgians / Map…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a yellow wagon being driven by a man with a cowboy hat and pulled by two Belgian horses as visitors look on. They are heading down Hill Street inside Burnaby Village Museum. Children are getting rides in the wagon. A sign on the side of the wagon reads "Hillside Farms / Belgians / Maple Ridge B.C...." The Village Trading Company and General Supply Store are visible on the right.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Transportation - Carriages
- Transportation - Horses
- Transportation - Wagons
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.619
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [199_]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 9-Apr-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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![Horse drawn wagon, [199_] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0619_001.jpg)
Karen MacLean
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80858
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Karen MacLean of the Burnaby Horsemen’s Association, riding a horse on an unidentified trail. In the background of this photograph there is an unidentified man riding a bicycle.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 21.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1102
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Karen MacLean of the Burnaby Horsemen’s Association, riding a horse on an unidentified trail. In the background of this photograph there is an unidentified man riding a bicycle.
- Names
- MacLean, Karen
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bartel Bby 228 B / 58% Bby p. 3"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Ainsley Lubbock feeding horses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37241
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 11 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ainsley Lubbock smiling as he feeds Pawnee a carrot, while Daisy looks over with interest, at a stable located at Marine Drive and 240th Street in Langley.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Lubbock family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 11 x 9 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 342-015
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ainsley Lubbock smiling as he feeds Pawnee a carrot, while Daisy looks over with interest, at a stable located at Marine Drive and 240th Street in Langley.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Anatoly Shimansky
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79557
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 9, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Anatoly Shimansky with Vanya, a nine-year-old Clydesdale outside of a Safeway on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 9, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0441
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Anatoly Shimansky with Vanya, a nine-year-old Clydesdale outside of a Safeway on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Names
- Shimansky, Anatoly
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Langdeau, Brian
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "2484 B Bby Brian / 63% Bby 3"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
![Canada Day horse, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3239.jpg?width=280)
Canada Day horse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98161
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified teenager wearing a "Canada" T-shirt, posing with a horse.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3239
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an unidentified teenager wearing a "Canada" T-shirt, posing with a horse.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on original file name
- Collected by editorial for use in a June 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Images
![Canada Day horse, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3239.jpg)
Corrie Cole
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81116
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 14.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of caretaker Corrie Cole brushing a horse at an equestrian centre.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 14.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1264
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of caretaker Corrie Cole brushing a horse at an equestrian centre.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Names
- Cole, Corrie
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Morstad, John
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Burn / 1547 / Morstad / 56% Bby 2"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Daisy and Pawnee
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription37247
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Daisy and Pawnee, Ainsly Lubbock's 32 and 33 year old chestnut horses, grazing in the long grass in Langley, BC.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Lubbock family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. 9 x 11 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 342-021
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Daisy and Pawnee, Ainsly Lubbock's 32 and 33 year old chestnut horses, grazing in the long grass in Langley, BC.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Horse and Dog
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81115
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 22 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a dog chasing a horse at an equestrian centre.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 22 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1263
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a dog chasing a horse at an equestrian centre.
- Subjects
- Animals - Dogs
- Animals - Horses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Morstad, John
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Burn / 1547 / Morstad / 102% Bby. 2"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Horses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81117
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two horses inside a stable at an equestrian centre.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 16 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1265
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two horses inside a stable at an equestrian centre.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Morstad, John
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Burn / 1547 / Morstad / 69% Bby p. 2"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Jimmy Chow on set of "Legends of the Fall"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19204
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1993]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Chow on the set during the filming of "Legends of the Fall" on location in Alberta. Jimmy worked as property master on this film. Jimmy is standing on a hill in front of a string of horses ridden by Indigenous actors (portraying Native Americans in Montana) holding bows and arr…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Chow on the set during the filming of "Legends of the Fall" on location in Alberta. Jimmy worked as property master on this film. Jimmy is standing on a hill in front of a string of horses ridden by Indigenous actors (portraying Native Americans in Montana) holding bows and arrows and dressed in stereotypical native costumes. The film was directed by Edward Zwick and was released in 1994.
- Subjects
- Industries - Film
- Indigenous peoples - North America
- Animals - Horses
- Occupations - Actors
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Names
- Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
- Accession Code
- BV022.21.48
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1993]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-03-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Jimmy Chow on set of "Legends of the Fall"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19247
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1993]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Chow on the set during the filming of "Legends of the Fall" on location in Alberta. Jimmy worked as property master on this film. Jimmy is standing on a hill with a string of horses ridden by Indigenous actors (portraying Native Americans in Montana) lined up on a ridge behind …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jimmy Chow on the set during the filming of "Legends of the Fall" on location in Alberta. Jimmy worked as property master on this film. Jimmy is standing on a hill with a string of horses ridden by Indigenous actors (portraying Native Americans in Montana) lined up on a ridge behind him. The film was directed by Edward Zwick and was released in 1994.
- Subjects
- Industries - Film
- Indigenous peoples - North America
- Animals - Horses
- Occupations - Actors
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Names
- Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
- Accession Code
- BV022.21.92
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1993]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-03-07
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow also used the name "James H. Chow" as a propety master in the film industry and was often credited by this name
Images
Karen MacLean
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80856
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Karen MacLean, secretary of the Burnaby Horsemen’s Association, petting a horse.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 4, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 15 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1100
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Karen MacLean, secretary of the Burnaby Horsemen’s Association, petting a horse.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Names
- MacLean, Karen
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "36% Bby p. 3 / Bartel Bby 228 A"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Rob Gilker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78754
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of farrier Rob Gilker, making adjustment to the shoe of one of his horses stabled in Delta.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 13, 1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0098
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of farrier Rob Gilker, making adjustment to the shoe of one of his horses stabled in Delta.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Names
- Gilker, Rob
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "76% Bby"
- Note in red ink of verso of photograph reads: "Pls return to Margot in Bby for BNW 24"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Stables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription81118
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 12 x 19 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of caretakers and horses inside the stables at an equestrian centre.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 22, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 12 x 19 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1266
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of caretakers and horses inside the stables at an equestrian centre.
- Subjects
- Animals - Horses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Burn / 1547 / Morstad / 69% Bby p. 2"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Streetcars in the Kootenays : Nelson's tramways, 1899-1992
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1436
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Parker, Douglas V.
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Call Number
- 388.46 PAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0920805027
- Call Number
- 388.46 PAR
- Author
- Parker, Douglas V.
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, Alta.
- Publisher
- Havelock House
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Physical Description
- xvi, 196 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Street-railroads
- Electric railroads
- Transportation
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
Street railways : their construction, operation, and maintenance
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0920805000
- 9780920805008
- Call Number
- 388.46 FAI
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton
- Publisher
- Havelock House
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- vii, 485 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Railway World / 150 Water Street / Vancouver V6B 1B2 / British Columbia Canada", printed on gold sticker attached to front cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Street-railroads
- Transportation
- Street-railroads--Maintenance and repair
- Notes
- Includes indexes.
- "A photo-reproduced version of the original of 1892."
- Originally published: New York : Street Railway Pub. Co., 1892.
- Author full name: Fairchild, C. B. (Charles Bryant), 1842-.
3735-3765 and 3815-3835 First Ave
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93753
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 25, 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Grover, Elliott & Co. Ltd. fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 47 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the commercial-industrial buildings and loading bays located at 3735-3765 and 3815-3835 1st Avenue.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 25, 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Grover, Elliott & Co. Ltd. fonds
- Physical Description
- 47 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 622-038
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2017-39
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the commercial-industrial buildings and loading bays located at 3735-3765 and 3815-3835 1st Avenue.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Industrial
- Transportation - Trucks
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Young, Richard
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribed from envelope photographs were originally housed in
- File no. 92-139-B
- Geographic Access
- 1st Avenue
- Street Address
- 3735 1st Avenue
- 3815 1st Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- West Central Valley Area
B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (2 hr., 3 min., 4 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Scope and Content
- Historical film excerpts of B.C. Electric Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train shot by Ken Hodgson in 1948/1949 and in 1950. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman. Frank and Vic w…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (2 hr., 3 min., 4 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Material Details
- VHS video tape in slip case "1950 / BCE Rail Archives / Burn. Lake / Central Park / Oak-Marpole / Skagit / Tourist Ride Chilliwack" hand written on label.
- "Railway Pictures Inc." "Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points"- Directed and Produced by Ken Hodgson
- Opening title card on film excerpt reads: "GASTOWN POST & TRANSFER / B.C. TRANSIT CENTENNIAL / "BURNABY LAKE" / COLOURIST: Al / ASSISTANT"
- Scope and Content
- Historical film excerpts of B.C. Electric Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train shot by Ken Hodgson in 1948/1949 and in 1950. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman. Frank and Vic worked as motormen on the BC Electric Railway. The trams are shown travelling through Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, North Delta, Langley, Abbotsford, and Chilliwack. The excursion train was filmed in Washington State, U.S.A. The narrators give commentary, describing the routes, landmarks of the past and present, the various kinds of trams and buses seen, drivers’ protocols, and historical information. Summary: 0:00 – 16:18: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Burnaby Lake". Footage of a Burnaby Lake Line tram from the Carrall Street depot in Vancouver to the Sapperton terminus, New Westminster. 16:18 – 30:20: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Central Park". Footage of a Central Park Line tram from the New Westminster depot to the Carrall Street depot. 30:20 - 40:53: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Oak St. Line". Footage of an Oak St. Line tram from Victory Square to the Marpole terminus. 40:53 – 49:41:Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Fairview Belt Line 1". Although the title card reads “Fairview Belt Line 1”, this is an observation car from the intersection of Cambie and Hastings Streets to the Dunbar terminus and back to Victory Square by way of Granville Street. 49:41 – 57:34: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "Skagit River Railway". Footage of Skagit River Railway, Washington, U.S.A., from Newhalem to the Diablo Dam powerhouse and lift, then to the boat which crossed the lake to Ross Dam 57:34 – 1:12:54: the title card reads “Observation Car Trip” but this is a Fairview Belt Line tram on the outer line run, from Broadway and Main on a complete loop through downtown. 1:12:54 – 1:15:49: Title reads: "Railway Pictures Inc." "Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points" with voice over by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman, directed and produced by Ken Hodgson. Opens with Vic Sharman, his wife and family at Liverpool Old Station (Scott Road) preparing for the last trip on the Chilliwack Line October, 1950. The last Fraser Valley Line tram from Vancouver meets the last tram from Chilliwack in Langley for the last-day-of-service ceremony, October 1, 1950 1:15:49 – 1:56:10: Footage of a Fraser Valley line tram from the Carrall Street depot, leaving in sections which meet at the New Westminster depot and continue on together to Chilliwack Depot, then return to New Westminster. 1:56:10 – 2:03:04: Footage of decommissioning of the system: removal of the tram power lines, scrapping and burning of tram cars at the Kitsilano yard.
- History
- Film footage shot in 1948 -1949 and 1950 and voice-over recorded in 1990. The end-of-service ceremony film is dated October 1, 1950.
- Creator
- Hodgson, Kenneth A. "Ken"
- Publisher
- Railway Pictures Incorporated
- Accession Code
- BV012.37.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1990
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Related Material
- See also BV020.5.1060
- Notes
- Title based on contents of film
- Other organizations participated in the filming of the footage: B.C. Transit and Gastown Post & Transfer.
- Film is narrated by Frank Horn and Vic Sharman
- VHS is a copy created from original excerpts
Images
Video
B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points, 1990
B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points, 1990
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2012_0037_0012_001.mp4
Car Accident scene
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79922
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 29, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a tow truck removing a car from accident on Grandview Highway. A fire truck is also on the scene.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 29, 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0582
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a tow truck removing a car from accident on Grandview Highway. A fire truck is also on the scene.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Langdeau, Brian
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby 5 52% / 225 Bby Brian"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Images
Heavy Machinery
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription78913
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 10, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of heavy machinery used to fill a portion of Burrard Inlet just east of Second Narrows bridge below Burnaby's Montrose Park.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- March 10, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 15.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0199
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of heavy machinery used to fill a portion of Burrard Inlet just east of Second Narrows bridge below Burnaby's Montrose Park.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "605E Bby Mario"
- Scan is cropped
Images
