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Woman in a large hat

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing glasses and a high neck dress, with a large hat that sits on the top of her head.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 cm mounted on card 6 x 5 cm

Material Details: printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "Chic", l.r. "478 QUEEN St W/ TORONTO."; Photograph is mounted on a small green card

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing glasses and a high neck dress, with a large hat that sits on the top of her head.

Accession Code: HV983.42.144

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another photograph of this woman, see HV983.42.145

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Photographer: Chic Studio

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman in elegant dress

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 10 cm, mounted on card 25 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of a woman in a late Victorian-style dress with an elaborate lace trim on the chest, neck and leg-o-mutton sleeves. A square broach and chandelier-style pendant adorn the dress (although the woman has not been identified, she is believed to be a cousin of John Wright Patrick's). Pho…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 10 cm, mounted on card 25 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Studio portrait of a woman in a late Victorian-style dress with an elaborate lace trim on the chest, neck and leg-o-mutton sleeves. A square broach and chandelier-style pendant adorn the dress (although the woman has not been identified, she is believed to be a cousin of John Wright Patrick's). Photograph was taken in a photograph studio in Glasgow, Scotland.

Accession Code: BV004.30.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [189-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Mitchell

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer's mark embossed on recto of card mount reads: "Mitchell / GLASGOW"; Printed caption pasted on verso of card mount reads: "Cousin of John Wright Patrick (?)"; Note in pencil on verso of card mount reads: "Patrick connection ?"

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Woman in side yard of a house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1930 and 1950]

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 3.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman (could be Rhoda Jeffers) standing in a yard at the side of an unidentified house. Railing of the front porch visible on right. House across the street visible in background.

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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 : sepia ; 5 x 3.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman (could be Rhoda Jeffers) standing in a yard at the side of an unidentified house. Railing of the front porch visible on right. House across the street visible in background.

Names: Jeffers, Rhoda Mae

Accession Code: BV007.20.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1930 and 1950]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 24/04/2018

Notes: Title based on content of photograph

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Woman posing in front of a stone castle

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1952]

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ;11 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a stone castle in England. There are other woman walking behind her. The stone building has two turrets and is about three stories high. There is a carving in the stone wall of a unicorn in a rectangular frame.

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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 ;11 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a stone castle in England. There are other woman walking behind her. The stone building has two turrets and is about three stories high. There is a carving in the stone wall of a unicorn in a rectangular frame.

Accession Code: BV007.20.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1952]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 24/04/2018

Notes: Title based on content of photograph

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Woman speaking into microphone

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1959]

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman dressed in a white dress, standing behind a microphone on a stage. Performance was part of a skit performed by Simpsons-Sears staff. A painted back drop with gauges is visible behind her.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman dressed in a white dress, standing behind a microphone on a stage. Performance was part of a skit performed by Simpsons-Sears staff. A painted back drop with gauges is visible behind her.

Subjects: Performances - Dramatic Performances

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Accession Code: BV021.26.150

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1959]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera

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Woman wearing jewelry

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1880 and 1895]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 18.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a studio portrait of an unidentified young woman with her curly hair put up and decorated with a round hair pin in the front. She is wearing a white blouse with high neck, and is wearing a brooch shaped like a tuning fork or a wishbone and has a pendent around her neck.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 18.5 cm

Material Details: printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "Steele & Co./ LTD/ Winnipeg & Calgary"; The photograph is printed in an oval shape, and mounted on a card supplied by the photo studio. There are scribbles on verso of cardboard.

Scope and Content: Photograph is a studio portrait of an unidentified young woman with her curly hair put up and decorated with a round hair pin in the front. She is wearing a white blouse with high neck, and is wearing a brooch shaped like a tuning fork or a wishbone and has a pendent around her neck.

Subjects: Adornment - Jewelry; Clothing

Accession Code: BV985.5886.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1880 and 1895]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Photographer: Steele & Co.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with a plant pot

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-?]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.1 x 5.9 cm mounted on cardboard 10.3 x 6.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair parted in the middle taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dress with large buttons running down the centre, and frilled trimming at the neck and the wrists. She is wearing a scarf around her neck. She is sitting on a chair and leaning o…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9.1 x 5.9 cm mounted on cardboard 10.3 x 6.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair parted in the middle taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dress with large buttons running down the centre, and frilled trimming at the neck and the wrists. She is wearing a scarf around her neck. She is sitting on a chair and leaning over on to a table with a plant pot. Printed on the card mount, bottom front: "Kay. / Photographer" and "Lark Hill House, Bolton." Printed on the back of the card mount: "Artist in Photography / Miniature, Portrait Painter, &c. / Kay (Lark Hill House) / 160 St. George's Road / Bolton" and "The negative of this picture is carefully preserved, from which copies can always be obtained exactly simlar, either enlarged or reduced & highly finished in oil, water color or crayon."

Accession Code: HV984.51.46

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-?]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-10-10

Photographer: Kay studio

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with a plant pot, [189-?] thumbnail

Woman with curly hair

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 5.5 cm mounted on cardboard 10.4 x 6.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with curly hair taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dark coloured dress with lace trimming at the neck, leg-o-mutton sleeves, and elaborate decoration with beads on the chest. Printed on the bottom front of the card: "J. Hargreaves / 74 Bri[rest of t…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 5.5 cm mounted on cardboard 10.4 x 6.4 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with curly hair taken in a photographic studio. She is wearing a dark coloured dress with lace trimming at the neck, leg-o-mutton sleeves, and elaborate decoration with beads on the chest. Printed on the bottom front of the card: "J. Hargreaves / 74 Bri[rest of the word not visible]."

Accession Code: HV984.51.43

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-10-10

Photographer: Hargreaves, J.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with curly hair

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6.3 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with curly hair taken in a photographic studio. She has a lace frill around her neck and over her shoulders and a brooch at the neck. Printed in gold on the card mount, bottom front: "N.S. Kays / Highest award for portraiture / 55 Knowsley St / Bolton." An ann…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 6.3 cm mounted on cardboard

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman with curly hair taken in a photographic studio. She has a lace frill around her neck and over her shoulders and a brooch at the neck. Printed in gold on the card mount, bottom front: "N.S. Kays / Highest award for portraiture / 55 Knowsley St / Bolton." An annotation on the back of the card mount reads: "Shall old aquantance [sic] be forgot / No."

Accession Code: HV984.51.44

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-10-10

Photographer: Kays, N.S.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with glasses

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1880 and 1895]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia photogravure ; 9.5 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photogravure is from a studio portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a dark dress and eye glasses, standing by an ornate wooden post. She is wearing a leaf-shaped pendant around her neck.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia photogravure ; 9.5 x 14 cm

Material Details: printed on the card mount, recto, l.r. "[emblem in shape of sheaf of wheat] Davidson Bros/ BRANDON,/ MAN."; The photogravure is mounted on a card, then mounted inside a folder, with a protective tissue paper.

Scope and Content: Photogravure is from a studio portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a dark dress and eye glasses, standing by an ornate wooden post. She is wearing a leaf-shaped pendant around her neck.

Subjects: Clothing

Accession Code: BV985.5897.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1880 and 1895]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Photographer: Davidson Brothers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with glasses, [between 1880 and 1895] thumbnail

Woman with glasses on her dress

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.24 x 20.32 cm oval mounted on matt 20 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She has grey hair that is tied back, and wears turn of the century period dress, dark coloured with pleats on the chest and lace trimming at the neck. She has a brooch at her neck, and on her right chest, there is her glasses hangi…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.24 x 20.32 cm oval mounted on matt 20 x 15 cm

Material Details: inscribed in pencil on the card mount, verso, u.l. "2144 Osler"; Photograph is cut into an oval shape and mounted on a thick brown card; Card is stained throughout

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified woman taken in a photographic studio. She has grey hair that is tied back, and wears turn of the century period dress, dark coloured with pleats on the chest and lace trimming at the neck. She has a brooch at her neck, and on her right chest, there is her glasses hanging by a clip or a pin. She is wearing chains or rosary around her neck.

Subjects: Adornment - Jewelry

Accession Code: HV983.42.156

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

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Woman with purchases on opening day

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentifed woman holding a stack of boxes inside the Simpsons-Sears store on opening day.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 19.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentifed woman holding a stack of boxes inside the Simpsons-Sears store on opening day.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings; Persons - Crowds

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.19

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Photographer: Diack, George

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook with newspaper clippings, photographs and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "-PHOTO BY - / GEORGE DIACK"

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Woman with two boys

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1950]

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentifed woman of Chinese descent standing with two unidentified young boys of Asian descent. The woman, in her late thirties or early forties, is dressed in a dark-coloured, long-sleeved, pant suit with black flat shoes and a black hand bag on her right hand. She has light col…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Series: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9.5 cm

Material Details: On the back side of the photograph is the number "197" and Chinese characters "[…]" written in pencil, vertically.

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentifed woman of Chinese descent standing with two unidentified young boys of Asian descent. The woman, in her late thirties or early forties, is dressed in a dark-coloured, long-sleeved, pant suit with black flat shoes and a black hand bag on her right hand. She has light coloured turtleneck shirt underneath. The older, taller boy, on her right, has a dark pin-striped, double breasted suit with dark long pants and black, laced shoes. The younger boy has a lighter pin-striped, double breasted suit with dark long pants and black, laced shoes. The background shows a paneled divider on the left and an opening with heavy, dark drapes on the right.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Persons - Children

Names: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company

Accession Code: BV017.7.357

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [ca. 1950]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 17-Apr-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Woman with two boys, [ca. 1950] thumbnail

Women at Simpsons-Sears perfume counter

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 5 May 1954

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of women standing at the perfume counter inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954. An arrangement of perfumes and women's products are on display on top of a glass counter.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Simpsons-Sears Limited Burnaby fonds

Series: Simpsons-Sears scrapbook series

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of women standing at the perfume counter inside the Simpsons-Sears store in Burnaby on opening day, May 5, 1954. An arrangement of perfumes and women's products are on display on top of a glass counter.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Department Stores; Events - Openings

Names: Simpsons-Sears Limited

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4750 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV021.26.163

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 5 May 1954

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Photographer: On-The-Spot Photographers

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph was removed from original scrapbook that included photographs, newspaper clippings, textual records and ephemera; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "ON-THE-SPOT-PHOTOGRAPHERS / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C."

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Women at Simpsons-Sears perfume counter, 5 May 1954 thumbnail

Wood on the Road Limits

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 840119

Meeting Date: 5-Feb-1898

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 840119

Meeting Date: 5-Feb-1898

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 840119

5-Feb-1898 Meeting Minutes

Wood stacked for a bonfire

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a structure prepared by Claude Hill for a bonfire at Deer Lake celebrating Queen Victoria's Jubilee. The bonfire could be seen for miles around.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-769

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of a structure prepared by Claude Hill for a bonfire at Deer Lake celebrating Queen Victoria's Jubilee. The bonfire could be seen for miles around.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Names: Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Wood stacked for a bonfire

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Claude Hill standing in front of the log pile that he built for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond jubilee in 1897. The location is near Deer Lake and it was said that the flames from the fire could be seen for miles.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-171

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Claude Hill standing in front of the log pile that he built for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond jubilee in 1897. The location is near Deer Lake and it was said that the flames from the fire could be seen for miles.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Names: Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

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Wood stacked for a bonfire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39528

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)

Scope and Content: Photograph of a large stack of wood, piled up to create a pyre for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in June, 1897. Claude Hill built this structure near Deer Lake and it was reported that when lit, the fire could be seen for miles.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1897

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 9.5 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-847

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a large stack of wood, piled up to create a pyre for a bonfire celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in June, 1897. Claude Hill built this structure near Deer Lake and it was reported that when lit, the fire could be seen for miles.

Subjects: Celebrations - Jubilee

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Deer Lake

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

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Woodworking Plant

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of James Brookes Woodworking Plant, located at 7730 6th Street, taken from 6th Avenue after a heavy snowfall. The plant was built originally as Cliff's Can Factory, and also served as Western Canadian Can Factory.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1954 (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-104

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of James Brookes Woodworking Plant, located at 7730 6th Street, taken from 6th Avenue after a heavy snowfall. The plant was built originally as Cliff's Can Factory, and also served as Western Canadian Can Factory.