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Mount Seymour cabin "Argu-In" in the snow
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription2916
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of log cabin named "Argu-In" covered in snow on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Pixie McGeachie is waving out the window of the cabin. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver from 1938 unt…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w ; 600 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of log cabin named "Argu-In" covered in snow on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver. Pixie McGeachie is waving out the window of the cabin. Jack McGeachie and friends, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained a cabin with friends on Mount Seymour, North Vancouver from 1938 until after the Second World War.
- Subjects
- Natural Phenomena - Snow
- Geographic Features - Forests
- Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia
- Buildings - Residential - Cabins
- Accession Code
- BV008.17.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of orignals), copied 2008
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Canadian Pacific Mountaineer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3279
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Canadian Pacific Mountaineer as it leaves Vancouver, destined for Chicago. The train is running parallel to Wall Street, heading eastbound approaching Nanaimo Street.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Canadian Pacific Mountaineer as it leaves Vancouver, destined for Chicago. The train is running parallel to Wall Street, heading eastbound approaching Nanaimo Street.
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.51
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-19
- Notes
- Title based on note written on verso of photograph
- Handwritten note in blue ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "C.P.'s/ Mountaineer/ Van - Chicago/ 1939/ (leaving Van)"
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "542 F"
Images
CN 5118 in 1939
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3284
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified location.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified location.
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.56
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-19
- Notes
- Title based on note written on verso of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CN 5118 1939"
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "694"
Images
![Steam locomotive no. 5118, [1939] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0058_001.jpg?width=280)
Steam locomotive no. 5118
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3286
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified location. A second train is visible behind behind the locomotive on the same track.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified location. A second train is visible behind behind the locomotive on the same track.
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.58
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-19
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "694"
Images
![Steam locomotive no. 5118, [1939] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1985/1985_6114_0058_001.jpg)
CN 5117
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3314
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified station.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified station.
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.87
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-26
- Notes
- Title based on note written on verso of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CN 5117 1939"
Images
Elinor Winter and George Turner wedding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3874
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-03-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Elionor Winter and George Turner's wedding day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with th…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 13.5 cm mounted on sheet 28 x 21.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elinor Winter (Turner) and George Turner on their wedding day October 28, 1939, with best man Allan Turner and bridesmaid Hazel Matthew. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photo is mounted on a sheet of paper with the handwritten title "Mom and Dad's Wedding" noting that the wedding took place at Jubilee United Church in Burnaby and the reception took place at the family home on Wilson Avenue. A reduced copy of the signatures from the couple's wedding guest book is included.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 28 Oct. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-03-08
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Wedding dress pictured in photograph is BV008.59.1
Images
Elinor Winter wedding portrait
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3876
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elinor Winter (Turner) on her wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photograph has been hand-tinted to add pink colour to the bride's cheeks and floral bouquet.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 19.5 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elinor Winter (Turner) on her wedding day October 28, 1939. The photograph was taken against a curtained area possibly at the Jubilee United Church in Burnaby. The photograph has been hand-tinted to add pink colour to the bride's cheeks and floral bouquet.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.59.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Wedding dress pictured in photograph is BV008.59.1
Images
Girl Guiding
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4588
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939-1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook album (99 photographs+ textual records + other material)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 18 loose pages of a scrapbook created by Ivy McGeachie (nee Ivy Oldham) who was involved in guiding in Burnaby between 1942 -1948. The front page of the scrapbook is titled “Girl / Guiding” and has a wood-burnt image of a camp fire and a singed photo of a flag pole. The scrapbook …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook album (99 photographs+ textual records + other material)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of 18 loose pages of a scrapbook created by Ivy McGeachie (nee Ivy Oldham) who was involved in guiding in Burnaby between 1942 -1948. The front page of the scrapbook is titled “Girl / Guiding” and has a wood-burnt image of a camp fire and a singed photo of a flag pole. The scrapbook contains photographs along with bits and pieces of ephemera. Included in the material is a four page, type-written diary of a Girl Guide camp held at Aldergrove Beach in August of 1963. Many of the photographs document the activities of the 2nd Burnaby Girl Guide Company and include photos of Ivy and Margaret McGeachie in uniform on roller skates; Burnaby District Camp (Aldergrove, BC) / 1948; Hiking; Canadian Girl Guide Golden Jubilee; Open House at St. Alban’s church hall; a hand tinted photo of Ivy McGeachie 1939 and the 2nd Kamloops Folk Dance – Yale Cariboo Musical festival 1951.
- Creator
- McGeachie, Ivy Ashliegh
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.160
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1939-1951
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
- Some photographs within scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.191 to BV015.35.210)
Images
Documents
Ivy McGeachie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia hand-tinted into col. ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Hand coloured photograph of Ivy McGeachie in her Girl Guide in uniform. She is wearing a blue uniform and is in a standing pose in front of a rose coloured curtain.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia hand-tinted into col. ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Hand coloured photograph of Ivy McGeachie in her Girl Guide in uniform. She is wearing a blue uniform and is in a standing pose in front of a rose coloured curtain.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.206
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 06/11/2018
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is a part of original scrapbook "Girl Guiding. -- 1939-1951" (page 13/18) Item BV015.35.160
Images
Nickersons at Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5096
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the San Franciscan Nickersons Mary and Dru visiting the Waplington family at Deer Lake. Everyone is gathered together outside the Waplington home at 3813 Deer Lake Avenue and is identified L to R: Drury Nickerson, Sara Waplington, Mary O. Nickerson, Jack Waplington, Frances L. Fleming…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the San Franciscan Nickersons Mary and Dru visiting the Waplington family at Deer Lake. Everyone is gathered together outside the Waplington home at 3813 Deer Lake Avenue and is identified L to R: Drury Nickerson, Sara Waplington, Mary O. Nickerson, Jack Waplington, Frances L. Fleming (nee Waplington) and Edie, Grace Waplington, John Waplington and Jack Fleming and "Duke" the dog.
- Names
- Waplington, John "Jack"
- Waplington, Sarah Alice Cogswell Nickerson "Cutie"
- Waplington, John
- Waplington, Grace
- Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
- Fleming, John "Jack" Reyland
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Avenue
- Street Address
- 3813 Deer Lake Avenue
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.67
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph gathered from page of album
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
Images
![Cohoe Bay, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0096_001.jpg?width=280)
Cohoe Bay
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5141
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ray and Frances Fleming's 42' coastal boat named "Cohoe Bay".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ray and Frances Fleming's 42' coastal boat named "Cohoe Bay".
- Subjects
- Transportation - Boats
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.96
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on information contained within photograph album
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
Images
![Cohoe Bay, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0096_001.jpg)
Flemings on the "Cohoe Bay"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5142
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 11.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ray and his father Reyland Fleming on board the "Cohoe Bay". Ray and Frances Fleming moved out of their home on Triumph Street to live on board the boat in 1939. The boat is anchored to a dock with Sarah and Jack Waplington standing alongside.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 11.7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ray and his father Reyland Fleming on board the "Cohoe Bay". Ray and Frances Fleming moved out of their home on Triumph Street to live on board the boat in 1939. The boat is anchored to a dock with Sarah and Jack Waplington standing alongside.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Boats
- Names
- Fleming, Reyland Corbett
- Fleming, John Reyland "Ray"
- Waplington, Sarah Alice Cogswell Nickerson "Cutie"
- Waplington, John "Jack"
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.97
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on information contained within photograph album
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
Images
![Jack and Edith with Aunt Rita on boat, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0098_001.jpg?width=280)
Jack and Edith with Aunt Rita on boat
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5143
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jack and Edith Fleming with their aunt Rita and Frances Nicherson on board the Fleming family boat, "Cohoe Bay" on top of the wheel house as they travel up Indian Arm.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Jack and Edith Fleming with their aunt Rita and Frances Nicherson on board the Fleming family boat, "Cohoe Bay" on top of the wheel house as they travel up Indian Arm.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Boats
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.98
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on information on verso of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Jack Fleming / Rita / Edie Fleming / Frances Nicherson / up Indian / Arm / Aboard the / Cohoe Bay"
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
Images
![Jack and Edith with Aunt Rita on boat, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0098_001.jpg)
![Edie and Maureen Fleming, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0099_001.jpg?width=280)
Edie and Maureen Fleming
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5144
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w print ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edith and Maureen Fleming on board the Fleming family boat, "Cohoe Bay".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Waplington family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w print ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edith and Maureen Fleming on board the Fleming family boat, "Cohoe Bay".
- Subjects
- Transportation - Boats
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.99
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 13-Aug-2018
- Notes
- Title based on information from photograph album
- Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52
Images
![Edie and Maureen Fleming, [1939] thumbnail](/media/Hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2016/2016_0046_0099_001.jpg)
Pixie McGeachie fonds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008 ; 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w + 1 membership card
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour and a membership card for the Century Park Museum Association. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with f…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w + 1 membership card
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour and a membership card for the Century Park Museum Association. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War. Fonds is arranged into series: 1) Pixie McGeachie photographs series 2) Pixie McGeachie documents series
- History
- Doreen "Pixie" Johnson was born in 1922 and married John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie in April 1942. Jack and Pixie McGeachie lived on Rosewood Street (formerly named Campbell Street pre 1951) in Burnaby from 1948 where they raised their two children; David and Kathi. Pixie was well known for her volunteer work in Burnaby. Pixie served for over 20 years as the volunteer archivist for the Burnaby Historical Society; served as president of the Century Park Museum Association and the Friends of the Interurban 1223 and a six year term on Burnaby's Heritage Commission. Pixie was also a Burnaby historian and author who published a column in the Burnaby Examiner Newspaper entitled "Burnaby History" as well as three books about Burnaby History entitled "Bygones of Burnaby"; "Burnaby - A Proud Century" and "Land of Promise: Robert Burnaby's letters from Colonial B.C." Due to her diligent volunteer work in Burnaby, Pixie was the recipient of many awards between 2002 and 2008. Awards included: 2002 - the Kushiro cup for Citizen of the Year; 2006 - Heritage BC project award for her work with Friends of the Interurban 1223 and in 2008 - Heritage BC - Ruby Nobb Award. Jack McGeachie passed away in 1981, at the age of 67 years and Pixie McGeachie passed away in August 2010 at the age of 88 years. On September 24, 2010, Pixie was honoured by the City of Burnaby when they dedicated the reading room of the City of Burnaby Archives by naming it the "Pixie McGeachie Reading Room".
- Creator
- McGeachie, Doreen "Pixie"
- Accession Code
- BV008.17; BV013.4.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008 ; 1976
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds
Portait of Chan Kow Hong holding his sister
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10576
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpg) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of Chan Kow Hong holding his sister as children, photographed in China as part of a formal portait session.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpg) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Portrait of Chan Kow Hong holding his sister as children, photographed in China as part of a formal portait session.
- History
- The Hong family run Hop-On Farm on Marine Drive in Burnaby. Many Hong family members worked on the farm including parents Sui Ha Hong and Chan Kow Hong, grandfather Gay Tim Hong, and uncles. The Hong family's great-grandfather was Sui Wing Hong The Hong family had seven children, oldest to youngest: Pauline, Josephine, Catherine, Norine, Gary, Darlene, and Marlene.
- Names
- Hop On Farms
- Hong, Chan Kow
- Accession Code
- BV019.10.9
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 08-Feb-2019
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Pilot's flying log book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15039
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigat…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigators, air gunners, air bombers and flight engineers for the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces. According to the log book, Elmer Martin was trained on various aircraft at this location. Canadian Forces Base Borden is located in Ontario.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1939-1940
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Images
Documents
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0016_002.jpg?width=280)
Portrait of E.W. Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15041
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.16
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph measures: 18 x 12.5 cm and was removed from black textured frame; 21 x 15.5 cm. with gold embossed design around rectangular window with mylar covering; 17 x 11.5 cm
Images
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0016_002.jpg)
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0017_001.jpg?width=280)
Portrait of E.W. Martin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15042
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- February 4, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- See also BV019.37.16
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mr E.W. Martin"
- Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "56"
Images
![Portrait of E.W. Martin, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2019/2019_0037_0017_001.jpg)