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Scrapbook of uniforms

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1964]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (textual records + graphic material)

Scope and Content: Scrapbook consists of three pages of pasted copies of photographs of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell along with eight pages of colour cutouts of Girl Guide and Brownie uniforms from around the world including: Austria, Argentina, Australia, Burma, Belgium, Brazil, Ceylon, Chili, Costa Rica, Columbia, Cu…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (textual records + graphic material)

Material Details: 11 p.

Scope and Content: Scrapbook consists of three pages of pasted copies of photographs of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell along with eight pages of colour cutouts of Girl Guide and Brownie uniforms from around the world including: Austria, Argentina, Australia, Burma, Belgium, Brazil, Ceylon, Chili, Costa Rica, Columbia, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, France, Suomi-Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Germany, Great Britain, Haiti, Iceland, Israel, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, India, Luxemberg, Lebanon, Leichtenstein, Mexico, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Repubulic of Panama, Philippines, South Africa, Sweden, Sudan, Switzerland, Spain and U.S.A. The rest of the scrapbook contains blank pages.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV015.35.317

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1964]

Media Type: Textual Record; Graphic Material

Notes: Title based on contents of scrapbook; Front cover of scrapbook reads: “Centennial / SCRAPBOOK / 100 years / and / Onward”

Simnett personal papers series

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1910-1978]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 9 paintings : colour print, 3 files of textual records: ill. (some col.), and 2 photographs : b&w

Scope and Content: Series consists of three files: (1). Roll of Honour records; (2). Personal material; and (3). Graduation records.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1910-1978]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Series: Simnett personal papers series

Physical Description: 9 paintings : colour print, 3 files of textual records: ill. (some col.), and 2 photographs : b&w

Description Level: Series

Accession Number: 2013-22

Scope and Content: Series consists of three files: (1). Roll of Honour records; (2). Personal material; and (3). Graduation records.

Names: Simnett, Hazel

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Notes: Title based on contents of series; Simnett personal papers series

Sketch of Frances L. Waplington and newspaper editorial

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1934]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 illustration : black ink on card ; 15.5 x 8.5 cm + 1 newspaper clipping

Scope and Content: File consists of an original caricature sketch of Frances L. Waplington Fleming created by Fraser Wilson and a newspaper clipping. Sketch was used in an editorial titled "Versatile Lady", "Pertinent Portraits / by Idle Roomer" published in The Commonwealth newspaper .

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 illustration : black ink on card ; 15.5 x 8.5 cm + 1 newspaper clipping

Scope and Content: File consists of an original caricature sketch of Frances L. Waplington Fleming created by Fraser Wilson and a newspaper clipping. Sketch was used in an editorial titled "Versatile Lady", "Pertinent Portraits / by Idle Roomer" published in The Commonwealth newspaper .

Creator: Wilson, Fraser

Names: Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington; Wilson, Fraser

Accession Code: BV016.46.170

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1934]

Media Type: Graphic Material; Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Social Issues Committee subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2003-2012

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

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 35 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Social Issues Committee including agendas, minutes, committee reports, and a commissioned portrait.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 2003-2012

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

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Social Issues Committee subseries

Physical Description: 35 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Social Issues Committee including agendas, minutes, committee reports, and a commissioned portrait.

History: The Social Issues Committee was established January 13, 2003 to replace the Community Issues and Social Planning Committee. The Social Issues Committee advised on a variety of social issues including crime prevention, leasing space at Burnaby’s Community Resource Centres, and the needs of seniors, youth, families, ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. On January 26, 2015, the Social Issues Committee changed its name to the Social Planning Committee.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Sparrow hawk

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1957]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm

Scope and Content: Painting shows a sparrow hawk.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1957]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Series: Simnett personal papers series

Physical Description: 1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 559-011

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2013-22

Scope and Content: Painting shows a sparrow hawk.

Subjects: Animals - Birds; Arts - Paintings

Media Type: Graphic Material

Creator: Lansdowne, James Fenwick

Notes: Title transcribed from item; Simnett personal papers series

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Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm

Scope and Content: Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Ephemera subseries

Physical Description: 1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS195-001

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2000-12

Scope and Content: Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.

Media Type: Graphic Material

Creator: Adams, J.

Notes: Title based on contents of painting; Note in black ink in handwritten script on front of painting reads: "Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake / from George Derby Home/ April 12th 1947"

Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1989-2002

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

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 46 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and the Forest Grove Drive petition.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1989-2002

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

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) subseries

Physical Description: 46 folders of textual records + 1 photograph

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and the Forest Grove Drive petition.

History: The Traffic and Transportation Committee was established on November 20, 1989. The Committee was immediately divided in two, creating the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) and the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Transportation and Transit Division). The Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division) was concerned with matters of traffic safety including the installation of crosswalks, parking bans, traffic safety at playgrounds, and producing reports on the safety in Burnaby neighbourhoods and at schools. On January 13, 2003 these committees returned to their previously known names; the Traffic Safety Committee and Transportation Committee.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Traffic Safety Committee subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968-2012

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

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 365 folders of textual records + 1 roll of microfilm + 1 photograph + 1 optical disc

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Traffic Safety Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and various Burnaby streets.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1968-2012

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

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Traffic Safety Committee subseries

Physical Description: 365 folders of textual records + 1 roll of microfilm + 1 photograph + 1 optical disc

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Traffic Safety Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and various Burnaby streets.

History: The Traffic Safety Committee was established on April 26, 1954. The Committee advises on ways to improve the safety of Burnaby roads and streets. On November 20, 1989 all matters relating to traffic safety became the responsibility of the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Traffic Safety Division). On January 13, 2003 the Committee returned to being known as the Traffic Safety Committee. The Traffic Safety Committee was integrated with the Public Safety Committee on February 20, 2017. On January 23, 2019 Council passed a report to once again create The Traffic Safety Committee as a stand-alone committee.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Transportation Committee subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-2012

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

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 42 folders of textual records + 28 photographs + 3 rolls of microfilm

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Transportation Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, a comissioned photograph, and terms of reference.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-2012

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

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Transportation Committee subseries

Physical Description: 42 folders of textual records + 28 photographs + 3 rolls of microfilm

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Transportation Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, a comissioned photograph, and terms of reference.

History: The Transportation Committee was established on February 13, 1978. From 1973 to 1977, this committee was known as the Transit Committee. It was expanded in 1978 to encompass the role of a Transportation Committee. From 1990 to 2002, the Transportation Committee was named the Traffic and Transportation Committee, also referred to as the Traffic and Transportation Committee (Transportation and Transit Division.) On January 13, 2003, the committee was once again known as the Transportation Committee. On February 20, 2017 the Transportation Committee was integrated with the Public Safety Committee.

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph; Graphic Material

Waplington and Fleming families album series

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1900-2004]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 1 album (88 photographs, textual records, graphic material)

Scope and Content: Series consists of an album about the Waplington and Fleming families. The album contains photographs, family documents, stories, poems, biographies and genealogy about family members.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 1 album (88 photographs, textual records, graphic material)

Scope and Content: Series consists of an album about the Waplington and Fleming families. The album contains photographs, family documents, stories, poems, biographies and genealogy about family members.