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box; ammunition

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.44.202

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.44.202

Description: Blank Cartridges - Box. Small buff coloured box with red text, for Winchester .22 Blank Cartridges ammunition. The cartridges are marketed as "EXTRA LOUD" and there were 50 cartridges to a box. The cartridges were manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.

Object History: Owner worked in theatre including Barkerville (when a museum). Probably for theatrical use.

Colour: Beige

Subjects: Container; Container - Box; Armament; Armament - Munitions

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Police Officer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80798

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 28, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 18.5 x 13.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer holding a missile launcher that was seized from a Burnaby home, along with other weapons displayed on the table in the foreground of the photograph.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 28, 1997

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 18.5 x 13.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1054

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2012-11

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer holding a missile launcher that was seized from a Burnaby home, along with other weapons displayed on the table in the foreground of the photograph.

Subjects: Armament - Firearms; Armament - Munitions

Names: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby / Bby 3 64%"; Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

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Police Officer, December 28, 1997 thumbnail

rubber bullet cartridge casing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34208

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV991.45.95

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV991.45.95

Description: Cartridge for shooting gas gun.

Object History: Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991

Marks/Labels: "203 CN Federal Muzzle Dispersion Cartridge, Chemical Agent (CN) Warning...Danger. for use by trained personnel only"

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Correctional; Armament; Armament - Munitions

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

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tear gas grenade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34207

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV991.45.94

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV991.45.94

Description: Tear gas grenade

Object History: Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991

Marks/Labels: "240 Practise Grenade, Federal Laboratories Inc., Salts- burg, Pennsylvania"

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Correctional; Armament; Armament - Munitions

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

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Boys playing on a large gun

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38206

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 12, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of three boys, Morgan Ross, Matthew Owen and Jason Owen, playing on a gun in Confederation Park. This gun had movable parts, allowing park goers to operate it to some extent.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: April 12, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.6 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-793

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of three boys, Morgan Ross, Matthew Owen and Jason Owen, playing on a gun in Confederation Park. This gun had movable parts, allowing park goers to operate it to some extent.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Parks; Armament - Munitions

Names: Owen, Jason; Owen, Matthew; Ross, Morgan

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Copied from col. photograph

Geographic Access: Confederation Park; Willingdon Avenue

Street Address: 250 Willingdon Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Capitol Hill Area

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Boys playing on a large gun, April 12, 1988 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Guard dogs - atom bomb storage - Quebec - Bomark [i.e. Bomarc] missiles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3747

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [196-]

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.8 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of a group of delegates or officials watching a guard dog demonstration at a military facility in Quebec. This photograph may be related to Harold Winch's work on one of three defence committees during the 1960s.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Series: Harold E. Winch photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.8 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of a group of delegates or officials watching a guard dog demonstration at a military facility in Quebec. This photograph may be related to Harold Winch's work on one of three defence committees during the 1960s.

Subjects: Government - Federal Government; Emergency Measures - Civil Defence; Armament - Munitions; Animals - Dogs; Public Services - Military Services

Accession Code: BV013.12.105

Date: [196-]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11

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Guard dogs - atom bomb storage - Quebec - Bomark [i.e. Bomarc] missiles, [196-] thumbnail

Munitions

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39155

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 10 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table loaded with munitions. The factory was located in New Westminster.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 10 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-474

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table loaded with munitions. The factory was located in New Westminster.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1914-1918; Buildings - Industrial - Factories; Armament - Munitions

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on caption accompanying photograph

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Munitions - New Westminster 1917

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39153

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing near a pile of debris at a railway yard identified by the caption as "Munitions - New Westminster 1917."

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-472

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing near a pile of debris at a railway yard identified by the caption as "Munitions - New Westminster 1917."

Subjects: Armament - Munitions; Transportation - Rail; Occupations - War Workers

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on caption accompanying photograph

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Practice bombs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3735

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [196-]

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.9 x 21.6 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of a group of men being shown a selection of bombs by military personnel. Harold Winch is pictured second from right. This photograph may be related to Harold Winch's work on one of three defence committees during the 1960s.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Series: Harold E. Winch photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.9 x 21.6 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a photograph of a group of men being shown a selection of bombs by military personnel. Harold Winch is pictured second from right. This photograph may be related to Harold Winch's work on one of three defence committees during the 1960s.

Subjects: Public Services - Military Services; Emergency Measures - Civil Defence; Armament - Munitions

Names: Winch, Harold Edward

Accession Code: BV013.12.92

Date: [196-]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11

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Soldiers sitting on a gun barrel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1010

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of two soldiers sitting on a large gun barrel, and another soldier with arms folded, leaning against the gun. There is another solider who is standing in front of the gun barrel. They are all wearing Stetson hats.The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Material Details: Stamped on verso (HV973.110.24) "5-11"

Scope and Content: Photograph of two soldiers sitting on a large gun barrel, and another soldier with arms folded, leaning against the gun. There is another solider who is standing in front of the gun barrel. They are all wearing Stetson hats.The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Armament - Munitions; Wars - World War, 1914-1918

Accession Code: HV973.110.24

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another photograph of some of the soldiers on the same gun barrel, see photograph HV973.110.25

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Soldiers sitting on a gun barrel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1011

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of five soldiers sitting side by side on a large gun barrel. They are all wearing Stetson hats. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Material Details: stamped on verso, "5-11"

Scope and Content: Photograph of five soldiers sitting side by side on a large gun barrel. They are all wearing Stetson hats. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Armament - Munitions; Wars - World War, 1914-1918

Accession Code: HV973.110.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another photograph of some of the soldiers on the same gun barrel, see photograph HV973.110.24

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Soldier standing by a gun

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1012

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing by a large gun inside a brick walled barricade. He is wearing a canvas hat. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing by a large gun inside a brick walled barricade. He is wearing a canvas hat. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Armament - Munitions; Wars - World War, 1914-1918

Accession Code: HV973.110.26

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: The unidentified soldier in the photograph is shown again in photograph HV973.110.27

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Soldier standing by a gun

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1013

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing by a large gun inside a brick walled barricade. He is wearing a canvas hat. He is holding a rotary wheel on the gun/machine. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing by a large gun inside a brick walled barricade. He is wearing a canvas hat. He is holding a rotary wheel on the gun/machine. The acquisition record identifies this photograph as from World War One.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Armament - Munitions; Wars - World War, 1914-1918

Accession Code: HV973.110.27

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1914 and 1918]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: The unidentified soldier in the photograph is shown again in photograph HV973.110.26

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Val Legault

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80847

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 21, 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 20.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Val Legault, range officer at the Barnet Rifle Club holding a handful of cartridges.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: January 21, 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 20.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1094

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2012-11

Scope and Content: Photograph of Val Legault, range officer at the Barnet Rifle Club holding a handful of cartridges.

Subjects: Armament - Munitions

Names: Legault, Val

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bby Bartel 121 / 94% Bby p. 9"; Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

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Framed panel of weapons and firing stances used in firearms training

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Oakalla Prison collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) ; 240 dpi

Scope and Content: Item consists of a documentation photograph of a framed panel of fourteen photographs of an unidentified correctional officer demonstrating weapon and firing stances used in firearms training. Photographs within panel are arranged in three rows with various positions of stances identified under eac…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Oakalla Prison collection

Series: Oakalla correctional facility photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) ; 240 dpi

Scope and Content: Item consists of a documentation photograph of a framed panel of fourteen photographs of an unidentified correctional officer demonstrating weapon and firing stances used in firearms training. Photographs within panel are arranged in three rows with various positions of stances identified under each (from left to right, top row) "Port Arms"; "Easy Ready" ; "Kneeling"; "Standing"; "Hip"; (from left to right middle row) "Easy Ready"; "Standing"; "Unloading"; "Instinctive "Chest""; "Instinctive Hip"; (from left to right bottom row)"Kneeling Tradional"; "Kneeling Variation"; "Kneeling Variation"; "Sitting".

Subjects: Armament - Firearms; Armament Tools and Equipment (Firearm)

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm; Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre

Geographic Access: Oakmount Crescent

Street Address: 5220 Oakmount Crescent

Accession Code: BV991.45.44

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [198-]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Panel with 14 photographs was originally enclosed within a thin wood frame with glass (60 x 74 cm) with photographs adhered to a blue sheet of poster board (56.2 x 70.8 cm - poster board was extremely faded; original colour can be seen as residue on backs of photographs); 14 colour photographs : 8.89 x 12.7 cm. Frame, glass and poster board disposed of due to poor condition. A reference photograph was created prior to destruction of frame and dismantling of photographs on board.; Individual photographs were removed from board and described at item level BV991.45.595 to .BV991.45.606

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Framed panel of weapons and firing stances used in firearms training, [198-] thumbnail

530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66267

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of eight boys, dressed in uniform, posing with rifles at an unknown location. The group has been identified as the 530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-979

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of eight boys, dressed in uniform, posing with rifles at an unknown location. The group has been identified as the 530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms; Armament - Firearms

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66269

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of eight boys, dressed in uniform, posing with rifles. The group has been identified as the 530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-981

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph shows a group of eight boys, dressed in uniform, posing with rifles. The group has been identified as the 530th Duke of Connaught High School Cadet Corps.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms; Armament - Firearms

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Air Force recruits

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55536

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of six men standing outside in the snow at the air force training camp in Vernon. All of the men are holding rifles.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Military series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-011

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of six men standing outside in the snow at the air force training camp in Vernon. All of the men are holding rifles.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms; Occupations - Military Personnel; Armament - Firearms; Buildings - Military; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file.

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Andrew Sloane Johnson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36317

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1911]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : hand col. ; 50 x 40 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Andrew Sloane Johnson as a child, in a military costume. He is wearing a white hat with a metal tip, a dark jacket with brass buttons, gloves, spats, and boots. He is resting the butt of a nickel rifle on the ground, and holding the barrel in his hands. The gun is either a nickle pain…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1911]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Andrew Johnson subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : hand col. ; 50 x 40 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 244-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1990-10

Scope and Content: Photograph of Andrew Sloane Johnson as a child, in a military costume. He is wearing a white hat with a metal tip, a dark jacket with brass buttons, gloves, spats, and boots. He is resting the butt of a nickel rifle on the ground, and holding the barrel in his hands. The gun is either a nickle painted toy rifle, or else it is a real nickel plated rifle made especially for a child. This photograph was hand-tinted, cut into an oval.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Armament - Firearms

Names: Johnson, Andrew Sloane

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "...red coat, a blue ... / brass buttons / gloves, leggins [sic], bror... / blk shoes / white hat, brass ornaments / brown nickle gun"