1043 records – page 5 of 53.

Antique type samples : twenty selected typefaces from the distinguished T.J. Lyons antique type collection reproduced on film by visual graphics corporation for use on the photo typositor, volume iii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5979
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
TypoGraphics Communications, Inc.
Publication Date
1970
Call Number
686.224 TJL viii
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
686.224 TJL viii
Author
TypoGraphics Communications, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
T. J. Lyons Press
Visual Graphics Corporation
Publication Date
1970
Physical Description
20 p. ; ill. ; 26cm x 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Type and type-founding
Printing--Specimens
Catalogs
Notes
Cross reference with Dewey Decimal Classification: 686.224 v. i and 686.224 v. ii
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Anton Diabelli: melodious pieces (melodische uebungsstucke) on five notes for piano four hands Op.149

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3093
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Diabelli, Anton, 1781-1858
Publication Date
c1894
Call Number
786.47 DIA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV972.165.39
Call Number
786.47 DIA
Author
Diabelli, Anton, 1781-1858
Contributor
Klee, Ludwig,1846-1920
Place of Publication
Boston, Mass.
Publisher
Boston Music Co.
Publication Date
c1894
Series
Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics ; v.186
Physical Description
1 score (43 p.); 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Piano--Studies and exercises
Notes
"rev. and fingered by Ludwig Klee."
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Apartment study notice addressed to A.G. Shore

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
8 Mar. 1966
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a notice from the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, addressed to A.G. Shore, 1322 Gilmore Avenue, Burnaby regarding an Apartment Study for proposed apartment developments. The notice is dated March 8, 1966 and is signed by Burnaby Reeve, Alan H. Emmott. Notice is double sid…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a notice from the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, addressed to A.G. Shore, 1322 Gilmore Avenue, Burnaby regarding an Apartment Study for proposed apartment developments. The notice is dated March 8, 1966 and is signed by Burnaby Reeve, Alan H. Emmott. Notice is double sided and includes a map of with locations of apartment development proposals.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Accession Code
BV999.10.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
8 Mar. 1966
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Application for charge by agreement for sale

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1929-1930
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of "B.C. Land Registry Act / Form C (Section 126)" for application for a charge by agreement (?) on the property of William and Sarah Parker located on Cumberland Road in Burnaby. The description of land is "Part .308 acres of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly por…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Material Details
"This agreement, made in duplicate this Thirty-first / day of October in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight / Between / George Richard Love . . . . . / AND / WILLIAM MICHAEL PARKER . . ./ And SARA MARIA PARKER . . . " printed and typed on the top of the first page.
Scope and Content
Item consists of "B.C. Land Registry Act / Form C (Section 126)" for application for a charge by agreement (?) on the property of William and Sarah Parker located on Cumberland Road in Burnaby. The description of land is "Part .308 acres of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly portion of DL 25" between "Parties" George Richard Love to William Michael and Sarah Maria Parker. The application was originally dated August 7, 1929 and was crossed out and replaced with October 8, 1930.
History
See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
Accession Code
BV012.31.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1929-1930
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Application for enlistment or appointment to RCAF during transition period

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15108
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1945]
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p. (one page double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of Appendix to Afro 1455 - Application for Enlistment or Appointment to RCAF during the Transition period issued to Elmer Wilson Martin, Wing Commander, Number C 522. Application includes Martin's education, civilian qualifications and brief service history with RCAF, other education,…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p. (one page double sided)
Scope and Content
Item consists of Appendix to Afro 1455 - Application for Enlistment or Appointment to RCAF during the Transition period issued to Elmer Wilson Martin, Wing Commander, Number C 522. Application includes Martin's education, civilian qualifications and brief service history with RCAF, other education, honours and awards and special qualifications.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Forms
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Code
BV019.40.41
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1945]
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Images
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Application note re registration of plan of subdivision Block 7 of Lot 1 District Lot 25

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18792
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-]
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten note on scrap of buff paper reading: "I hereby make application to register plan of subdivision of Blk 7 Lot I DL 25 NWG", signed "Jesse Love", "Registered owner".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a handwritten note on scrap of buff paper reading: "I hereby make application to register plan of subdivision of Blk 7 Lot I DL 25 NWG", signed "Jesse Love", "Registered owner".
Accession Code
BV992.26.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-]
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Handwritten in ink on one side, paper is part of a form with pink ruled columns; verso of note reads: "Total Weekly Expenditure." at bottom right with dotted line and dollar sign, also "Previously returned.", "Total to date of this Return.", and "NOTE.-- This Form to be correctly filled in and forwarded weekly by first mail"; watermark is B.C. crest of flag and sun with "SPLENDOR SINE OCCASU" on banner
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Appointment of Special Constables

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1966
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. textual record
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter dated June 17,1966 regarding Robert Stanley Vannerus' appointment as a special constable with the District of Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. textual record
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter dated June 17,1966 regarding Robert Stanley Vannerus' appointment as a special constable with the District of Burnaby.
Accession Code
BV010.4.12
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1966
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Appreciation certificate to Elmer Wilson Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
26 May 1944
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : lithographic print on blue paper ; 50.5 x 33 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate of appreciation to WC E. W. Martin for his services as Chief Engineering Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The certificate is signed by RCAF members of the maintenance wing wishing him luck while serving overseas.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : lithographic print on blue paper ; 50.5 x 33 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate of appreciation to WC E. W. Martin for his services as Chief Engineering Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The certificate is signed by RCAF members of the maintenance wing wishing him luck while serving overseas.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Awards
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Code
BV019.37.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
26 May 1944
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Images
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A practical course in touch typewriting : a scientific method of mastering the keyboard by the sense of touch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7349
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Smith, Charles E.
Edition
15 ed., rev. and enl.
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
652.3 SMI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV978.50.105
Call Number
652.3 SMI
Edition
15 ed., rev. and enl.
Author
Smith, Charles E.
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
Publisher
The Commercial Text Book Company
Publication Date
c1916
Physical Description
90 p. [1], : ill ; 28 x 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriting
Notes
Author's given name and date: Smith, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-
"Single Keyboard Edition" -- title page
"Students and teachers who may require additional matter for typewriting or shorthand practice, are recommended to purchase " ADVANCED TYPEWRITING AND OFFICE TRAINING,' price 50 cents, published by ISAAC PITMAN & SONS." -- title page
Text runs parallel to spine
Pages numbered as leaves from front to back and continuing from back to front
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Art-i-facts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6724
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2012
Call Number
069.53 CCA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
069.53 CCA
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Publisher
Conservation center for art & historic artifacts
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
7 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Museum conservation methods
Art objects
Conservation and restoration
Notes
"www.ccaha.org" -- back cover
Copies of the periodical available online at www.ccaha.org under the "news" tab as of 2016.
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A socialist calendar 1982

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3662
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1982
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 calendar ; 59.7 x 38 cm
Scope and Content
Item is an oversized calendar published by the Boag Foundation under the direction of Harold Winch, James McKenzie, and David Stupich. Dates are marked with related socialist events or individuals.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch political photograph album and records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 calendar ; 59.7 x 38 cm
Scope and Content
Item is an oversized calendar published by the Boag Foundation under the direction of Harold Winch, James McKenzie, and David Stupich. Dates are marked with related socialist events or individuals.
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Accession Code
BV013.12.19
Date
1982
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Association for Protection of Fur Bearing Animals lifetime membership certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1973
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate presented to Harold Winch by the Assocition for Protection of Fur Bearing Animals conferring lifetime membership.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch personal records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item is a certificate presented to Harold Winch by the Assocition for Protection of Fur Bearing Animals conferring lifetime membership.
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Accession Code
BV013.12.25
Date
1973
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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A treatise on cake making : to assist the baker in gaining the cake business which should rightfully be his

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1309
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Standard Brands Incorporated
Publication Date
c1935
Call Number
664.75 STA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
664.75 STA
Author
Standard Brands Incorporated
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Fleischmann Division, Standard Brands Inc.
Publication Date
c1935
Physical Description
468 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cake
Bakers and bakeries
Notes
Includes index.
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Automobile repairing made easy, shop methods, equipment, processes; a complete treatise explaining approved methods of repairing all parts of all types of gasoline automobiles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2913
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
Edition
1916 ed.
Publication Date
1916
c1915
Call Number
629.28 PAG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV972.35.86
Call Number
629.28 PAG
Edition
1916 ed.
Author
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Munn & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1916
c1915
Printer
The Publishers Printing Co.
Physical Description
1060 p. : ill. : 21 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS 3525 DOVER ST BURNABY BC" [Handwritten in red ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Automobiles
Notes
"Shows all latest developments based on a wide, actual repair experience." -- Title page
"Includes electric starting and lighting system instructions; osy-acetylene welding; tire repairing; engine and ignition timing; overhauling, etc." -- Title page
"Invaluable to motorists, students, mechanics and repair men" -- Title page
"Every phase of the subject is treated in a practical, non-technical manner" -- Title page
"Illustrated by over 1000 specially made engravings" -- Title page
"The illustrations defining construction of parts are made from accurate automobile engineering drawings" -- Title page
Author's full name and dates: Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
Includes index.
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Baby announcement card for John Ford Melville Baker

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card + envelope
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baby announcement card with envelope. The envelope is addressed to "FL/Lt and Mrs. E.W. Martin, 220 Ferry Road, St. James, Manitoba". The card reads "John Ford Melville Baker / February 28, 1941 / Squadron Leader and Mrs. F. Ernest Baker / 2110 Windsor Road / Victoria B.C."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card + envelope
Material Details
A blue ribbon is fastened to the top, joining two pieces of card stock together.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baby announcement card with envelope. The envelope is addressed to "FL/Lt and Mrs. E.W. Martin, 220 Ferry Road, St. James, Manitoba". The card reads "John Ford Melville Baker / February 28, 1941 / Squadron Leader and Mrs. F. Ernest Baker / 2110 Windsor Road / Victoria B.C."
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Accession Code
BV019.40.27
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1941
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Images
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Baptismal certificate for Margaret Knight

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15315
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Margaret Norton fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate authenticating Margaret Knight's baptism in All Saints Church, Vancouver, 23rd June 1912.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Margaret Norton fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a certificate authenticating Margaret Knight's baptism in All Saints Church, Vancouver, 23rd June 1912.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Names
Norton, Margaret Knight
All Saints Anglican Church
Accession Code
BV020.34.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1912
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
March 22, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
All Saints Anglican Church was located in Burnaby on Royal Oak Avenue
Images
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Baptismal certificate for Ray Fleming

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1913
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baptismal certificate for Ray Fleming son of R. C. Fleming (Reyland Corbett Fleming)
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Waplington and Fleming families album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baptismal certificate for Ray Fleming son of R. C. Fleming (Reyland Corbett Fleming)
Accession Code
BV016.46.140
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1913
Media Type
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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Basic training for A. R. P. workers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5106
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1940
Call Number
358.3 SUN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV988.47.15
Call Number
358.3 SUN
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Sun Pub. Co.
Vancouver Sun
Publication Date
1940
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--Civil defense
World War, 1939-1945--Canada
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Images
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Bateman family World War II letters series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15159
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his ini…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of letters written to Marianne "May" Bateman and Jessie (Bateman) and Ernest Fox. The majority of the letters are written by Colin Rhodes Fox during World War II along with one letter written to May Bateman by a friend named Murray. Letters from Colin Fox were written during his initial training in Edmonton and while serving overseas with his unit, the 13th Field Regiment , 44th Canadian Field Battery of the Royal Canadian Artillery and later as part of the 78th Canadian Field Battery.
Accession Code
BV020.27
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1939-1947, predominant 1942-1945
Media Type
Textual Record
Related Material
See also: Interview with Marianne May Bateman February 22, 1978 - Tracks 1-4. City of Burnaby Archives Item No. MSS137-014-1
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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B.C. Girl Guides

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5234
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1914 -1982 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 39 photographs (tiffs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia pertaining to guiding in Burnaby between 1930 and 1981. The scrapbook includes a photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company in 1914 and The Girl Guides Conference from 1950. This scrapbook was often us…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 39 photographs (tiffs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia pertaining to guiding in Burnaby between 1930 and 1981. The scrapbook includes a photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company in 1914 and The Girl Guides Conference from 1950. This scrapbook was often used by Paulene Hall at presentations.
Creator
Walker, Bea
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV016.49.83
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1914 -1982 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of scrapbook
Selective retention of original records from scrapbook
Selected photographs were retained and described at item level : BV016.49.126 & BV016.49.96
Images
Documents
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