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City Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription91711
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1985
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
8 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of the exterior of Municipal Hall, including the overhead walkway and Justice building.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1985
Collection/Fonds
Doreen Lawson fonds
Physical Description
8 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Description Level
File
Record No.
618-028
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2015-15
Scope and Content
File consists of photographs of the exterior of Municipal Hall, including the overhead walkway and Justice building.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - City Halls
Names
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Lawson, Doreen A.
Notes
Title based on contents of photographs
Note in blue ink on exterior of case slides originally housed in read: "1985 May / Burnaby Arts Ctre May Flowers"
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Lyn Hancock

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45242
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Author Lyn Hancock as she prepares for her trip from the Pacific to the Arctic Ocean along the then brand new Dempster Highway. She wrote a series of three articles detailing her trip that were published in the Columbian newspaper.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-138
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Author Lyn Hancock as she prepares for her trip from the Pacific to the Arctic Ocean along the then brand new Dempster Highway. She wrote a series of three articles detailing her trip that were published in the Columbian newspaper.
Subjects
Occupations - Writers
Transportation - Trucks
Names
Hancock, Lyn
The Columbian
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "COMPLIMENTS OF SUMMERLAND REVIEW"
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Burnaby author Lyn Handcock prepares for 6,000-mile drive on wilderness roads from the Pacific Ocean to the Arctic Ocean."
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Fire at Maywood Elementary School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45307
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1, 1979, published June 16, 1971
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three firemen in the mist of extinguishing a fire at Maywood Elementary School. The fire gutted four classrooms as well as the school library before it was brought under control.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 1, 1979, published June 16, 1971
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-203
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of three firemen in the mist of extinguishing a fire at Maywood Elementary School. The fire gutted four classrooms as well as the school library before it was brought under control.
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Natural Phenomena - Fires
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Maywood Elementary School
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "SCHOOL BURNS... Burnaby firefighters douse the charred timbers of a classroom at Maywood Elementary School, 4567 Imperial, Burnaby, after an early morning fire gutted four classrooms and the school library. Cause of the two-alarm blaze is under investigation, but the fire is believed to have started in one of the classrooms. The fire was brought under control about an hour after being reported at 5:12 a.m."
Geographic Access
Imperial Street
Street Address
4567 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Images
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Kitchen Centre at Burnaby General Hospital

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45335
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 6, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of patient Helen Bauder sitting in a chair at the front of the stove, putting a rectangular pan into the oven at the kitchen centre at Burnaby General Hospital. Auxiliary President Ivy Baker and Past-president Anna Wood are standing behind her. Dolly Lamont, the hospital's director of oc…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
June 6, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 23 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-230
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of patient Helen Bauder sitting in a chair at the front of the stove, putting a rectangular pan into the oven at the kitchen centre at Burnaby General Hospital. Auxiliary President Ivy Baker and Past-president Anna Wood are standing behind her. Dolly Lamont, the hospital's director of occupational therapy, is standing to the right of the stove, holding the oven door open with an oven mitt.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Hospitals
Names
Burnaby General Hospital
Bauder, Helen
Baker, Ivy
Wood, Anna
Lamont, Dolly
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Battistoni, Peter
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "PATIENT AID...Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary donated $37,000 to the hospital's activity centre this week to purchase equipment for rehabilitation and therapy. Above, patient Helen Bauder looks over new kitchen centre with Auxiliary President Ivy Baker, left, Past-president Anna Wood, and Dolly Lamont, right, director of occupational therapy."
Geographic Access
Kincaid Street
Street Address
3935 Kincaid Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
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Burnaby General Hospital gift shop

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45337
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 14, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of volunteers with the Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary showing hospital administrators the items from their then newly-opened gift shop at the Burnaby General Hospital. From left are assistant administrator Anne Toupin, auxiliary president Ivy Baker, first vice-president Jane Bartle, …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
February 14, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-232
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of volunteers with the Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary showing hospital administrators the items from their then newly-opened gift shop at the Burnaby General Hospital. From left are assistant administrator Anne Toupin, auxiliary president Ivy Baker, first vice-president Jane Bartle, administrator Norm K. Barth and auxiliary member Margaret Twist. Proceeds from the gift shop go to the hospital for patient support and comforts.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Hospitals
Buildings - Commercial - Stores
Names
Burnaby General Hospital
Toupin, M. Anne
Baker, Ivy
Bartle, Jane
Barth, Norm K.
Twist, Margaret
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Battistoni, Peter
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "GIFT SHOP OPENS ... Volunteers with Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary show items from their newly-opened gift shop to administrators. Proceeds go to the hospital for patient support and comforts. From left are assistant administrator Anne Toupin, auxiliary president Ivy Baker, first vice-president Jane Bartie, administrator N.K. Barth and auxiliary member Margaret Twist."
Geographic Access
Kincaid Street
Street Address
3935 Kincaid Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
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Auxiliary Volunteers at Burnaby General Hospital

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45338
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel and Pat Colley helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-233
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel and Pat Colley helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Hospitals
Names
Burnaby General Hospital
Kuettel, Veronica
Colley, Pat
Huber, Donna
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "WHEELING THROUGH THE WARDS ... Helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material are Burnaby General hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel (left) and Pat Colley. In addition to making patients' lives more comfortable, auxiliary raises money for special hospital equipment and helps with various hospital services. Group also runs gift shop in hospital."
Geographic Access
Kincaid Street
Street Address
3935 Kincaid Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
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Burnaby General Hospital isolette

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45339
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an isolette (incubator) that was paid for by funds donated by the Hugh Stroyan Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE). Special care nursery head nurse Carol Bullock demonstrates equipment to two members of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-234
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of an isolette (incubator) that was paid for by funds donated by the Hugh Stroyan Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE). Special care nursery head nurse Carol Bullock demonstrates equipment to two members of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Hospitals
Names
Burnaby General Hospital
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Bullock, Carol
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "GIFT OF LIFE ... Hugh Stroyan Chapter IODE of Burnaby has donated funds to purchase an isolette for premature babies for Burnaby General Hospital. The gift was in joint commemoration at the clubs 51 years of service and International Year of the Child. Special care nursery head nurse Carol Bullock, left, demonstrates equipment to IODE members"
Geographic Access
Kincaid Street
Street Address
3935 Kincaid Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
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Burnaby mill fire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45458
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Burnaby planner and chipper mill that caught on fire. Two firemen are visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the flames.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-353
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Burnaby planner and chipper mill that caught on fire. Two firemen are visible in the foreground, silhouetted against the flames.
Subjects
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Natural Phenomena - Fires
Buildings - Industrial - Mills
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "BURNABY MILL BURNS ... Burnaby firefighters are silhouetted by flames ripping through a planer and chipper mill early this morning at 5744 Byrne Road. The fire was contained in the main building of the $500,000 mill. Damage has been estimated at $200,000. The cause of the fire is under investigation."
Geographic Access
Byrne Road
Street Address
5744 Byrne Road
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
Images
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Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology opens

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45537
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services admiring Bella Coola mortuary figures that would be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-432
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services admiring Bella Coola mortuary figures that would be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Simon Fraser University
Stephens, Dr. Editha
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "NEW MUSEUM OPENS...Repatriated Northwest Coast artifacts will be on display during the official opening of Simon Fraser University's Museum of Archeology and Ethnology Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Among the items on display are Bella Coola mortuary figures beig admired by Dr. Editha Stevens, curator of SFU's Education Services. The museum will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday and is part of the recently completed multi-purpose complex on the northeast corner of the campus."
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Protesters being arrested

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45547
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 22, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two protestors being arrested. They were supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection (this intersection no longer exists). Eighteen prot…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 22, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-441
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of two protestors being arrested. They were supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection (this intersection no longer exists). Eighteen protestors were arrested in total.
Subjects
Protests and Demonstrations
Public Services - Policing
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Association of University and College Employees
Simon Fraser University
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Battistoni, Peter
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Two SFU protesters await their trip to paddy wagon."
Geographic Access
Gaglardi Way
Curtis Street
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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Protester being arrested

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45548
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 22, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph of a protestor being handcuffed and arrested by a police officer. The protestor was supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection(this inters…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 22, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-442
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of a protestor being handcuffed and arrested by a police officer. The protestor was supporting the strike by the Association of University and College Employees at Simon Fraser University by attending the pro-union rally held at the Gaglardi Way and Curtis Avenue intersection(this intersection no longer exists). Eighteen protestors were arrested in total.
Subjects
Protests and Demonstrations
Public Services - Policing
Clothing - Uniforms
Names
Association of University and College Employees
Simon Fraser University
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Police handcuff strike supporter."
Geographic Access
Gaglardi Way
Curtis Street
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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Allan Monk and the chorus

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45811
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 18, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Soc…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 18, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-705
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk (left), singing the role of Alfio with the chorus sitting and standing on his left, during a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana by the Vancouver Opera Association. Allan Monk grew up in Burnaby and got his singing start through a Burnaby Clef Society scholarship for $50, awarded to him when he was a teenager.
Subjects
Occupations - Musicians
Names
Monk, Allan
Burnaby Clef Society
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Battistoni, Peter
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "ALLAN MONK - 'ALFIO' - + CHORUS / BBY TODAY 83%"
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "VOA PEFORMANCE ... Allan Monk, left, sings the role of Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana, one of two operas currently being presented by the Vancouver Opera Association and continuing at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Saturday."
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Allan Monk and Dr Gerald Bligh

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45812
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk giving two tickets to the Vancouver Opera Association's performance of Cavallaria Rusticano (Allan Monk plays the part of Alfio) to Dr. Gerald Bligh. Dr. Gerald Bligh is the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
October 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-706
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian operatic baritone Allan Monk giving two tickets to the Vancouver Opera Association's performance of Cavallaria Rusticano (Allan Monk plays the part of Alfio) to Dr. Gerald Bligh. Dr. Gerald Bligh is the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef Society Scholarship when he was a teenager.
Subjects
Occupations - Musicians
Names
Monk, Allan
Bligh, Dr. Gerald
Burnaby Clef Society
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "DOCTOR HONOURED ... Local baritone Allan Monk, now internationally famous and appearing this week with the Vancouver Opera Association, delivers tickets to Dr. Gerald Bligh of Burnaby, the man who initially recognized his voice and awarded him a $50 Burnaby Clef Society Scholarship 22 years ago."
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Bet Starkey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45904
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bet Starkey, a Burnaby school trustee from 1965 to 1969, and a student at the Vancouver School of Theology.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-798
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bet Starkey, a Burnaby school trustee from 1965 to 1969, and a student at the Vancouver School of Theology.
Subjects
Occupations - Clergy
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
Starkey, Elizabeth "Bet"
Burnaby School Trustees
Burnaby School Board
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Ernie Olson with Mayor Tom Constable

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46219
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 16, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson being congratulated by Mayor Tom Constable for receiving the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 16, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1107
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson being congratulated by Mayor Tom Constable for receiving the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Awards
Occupations - Civic Workers
Occupations - Engineers
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Names
Olson, Ernie
Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Battistoni, Peter
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "ENGINEER TOPS ... Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson (right) accepts congratulations from Mayor Tom Constable after Olson was chosen as the winner of the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators. His computer-assisted mapping facility was judged the best entry in Canada. Along with the plaque, Olson received a cheque for $200."
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Justice G. L. Murray and Mayor Dave Mercier

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46287
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 4, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Justice G. L. Murray administrating the oath of office to Mayor Dave Mercier. A Reverend is visible sitting at the stage, to the left of the mayor. Dave Mercier was a council member from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 4, 1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1175
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Justice G. L. Murray administrating the oath of office to Mayor Dave Mercier. A Reverend is visible sitting at the stage, to the left of the mayor. Dave Mercier was a council member from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.
Subjects
Officials - Judges
Officials - Mayors and Reeves
Ceremonies
Occupations - Clergy
Names
Mercier, David M. "Dave"
Murray, G.L.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
King, Basil
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on recto of photograph reads: "SWEARING in of Mayor Mercier with Reverend on right. Supreme Court Justice G.T. Murray"
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Street Address
4949 Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
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Interview with Les Francis by Eric Damer October 16, 2012 - Track 4

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory330
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1979-2012
Length
0:12:38
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Les Francis's years of working with the municipality of Burnaby in the waterworks department and the changes he has noticed for present day workers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to Les Francis's years of working with the municipality of Burnaby in the waterworks department and the changes he has noticed for present day workers.
Date Range
1979-2012
Photo Info
Les Francis (far right) receiving a Burnaby Long Service Award at the Gai Paree Supper Club, 1964. Item no. 485-070.
Length
0:12:38
Subjects
Occupations - Civic Workers
Public Services - Public Works
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
October 16, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with Les Francis conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, October 16, 2012. Major theme discussed: the role of the municipal worker in the nineteen-thirties through the war years.
Biographical Notes
Les Francis was born in London, England, in 1914 and came with his family to Burnaby in 1919. Except for a few years away on special projects, Les has lived in Burnaby ever since. After attending Kingsway West Elementary and Burnaby South High Schools, Les joined the municipal work force. He first worked as a clerk in 1930 and later joined the Engineering Department where he spent his career maintaining and extending the municipal water system. Les Francis retired in 1979 as the City of Burnaby's Work's Superintendent.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:43:18
Interviewee Name
Francis, Les
Interview Location
Interviewee's residence
Interviewer Bio
Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History Project series
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Images
Audio Tracks

Track four of recording of interview with Les Francis

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Staff at Chaffey-Burke Elementary

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1979-1980]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Scope and Content
Photograph: Chaffey-Burke Elementary staff photograph for the 1979 to 1980 school year.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Scope and Content
Photograph: Chaffey-Burke Elementary staff photograph for the 1979 to 1980 school year.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Names
Allder, Frank
Allder, Verna "Jill"
Accession Code
BV007.26.38
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1979-1980]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
300
Scan Date
29-Nov-2018
Scale
96
Images
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Bassett, Craig - Burnaby Teacher's Association

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Craig Bassett from the Burnaby Teacher's Association.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1978
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 10 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1301
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2009-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of Craig Bassett from the Burnaby Teacher's Association.
Subjects
Occupations - Teachers
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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New Haven Borstal (Barn)

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 15, 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the barn at the New Haven Borstal Institute, located at 4250 Marine Drive. The photograph is taken facing northeast. New Haven operated out of the Glen-Lyon Estate, which the provincial government purchased in 1939.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 15, 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-619
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2017-57
Scope and Content
Photograph of the exterior of the barn at the New Haven Borstal Institute, located at 4250 Marine Drive. The photograph is taken facing northeast. New Haven operated out of the Glen-Lyon Estate, which the provincial government purchased in 1939.
Subjects
Buildings - Public - Detention Facilities
Buildings - Schools
Government - Provincial Government
Buildings - Heritage
Names
New Haven Correctional Centre
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hauger, C.
Notes
Title taken from project information form
Accompanied by a project information form and 1 photograph (b&w negative ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm)
BPL no. 68
Geographic Access
Marine Drive
Street Address
4250 Marine Drive
Historic Neighbourhood
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Big Bend Area
Images
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