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May Day

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm, mounted on card 29.5 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Margaret Henderson sitting on a platform on a stage with the out-going May Queen, Ruth Bearn. Two Burnaby officials are standing on the stage. The Queen's suite is sitting on the stage (Flora McCallum is sitting third from the left and has long culry hair) with the y…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 24 cm, mounted on card 29.5 x 35 cm

Material Details: A ribbon (used for hanging) is attached to verso of card mount

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Margaret Henderson sitting on a platform on a stage with the out-going May Queen, Ruth Bearn. Two Burnaby officials are standing on the stage. The Queen's suite is sitting on the stage (Flora McCallum is sitting third from the left and has long culry hair) with the younger ones sitting on either side of the steps.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Names: Henderson, Margaret; Whittaker, Ruth Lavinia Bearn; McCallum, Flora

Accession Code: HV971.144.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: May 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/11/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Students at Douglas Road School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of students sitting and standing on the steps of Douglas Road School with their teacher (wearing glasses and an overcoat) on the far left at the back. In the front row, Arthur Blomberg is sitting on the far left, next to him is Harold Moore, with William A. "Dinty" Moore on the far right…

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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 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of students sitting and standing on the steps of Douglas Road School with their teacher (wearing glasses and an overcoat) on the far left at the back. In the front row, Arthur Blomberg is sitting on the far left, next to him is Harold Moore, with William A. "Dinty" Moore on the far right. The other students are not identified.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Douglas Road School; Moore, William A. "Dinty"; Blomberg, Arthur; Moore, Harold Frederick

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4861 Canada Way

Accession Code: BV989.28.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer identifies photograph as no. 5; Notes on recto of photograph read: "Douglas Rd. School" and "1926 / Arthur Blomberg / Harold Moore / (Alister) Dinty Moore"

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Gilmore Avenue School Staff

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 11.5 cm mounted on paper 13.9 x 22.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School. They are lined up in rows by the side of the school. A letter from the donor, who was a teacher at Gilmore Avenue School from 1919 to 1926, identifies some of the people depicted in the photograph. Back row, standing (left to right): Ethel Whitwo…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 11.5 cm mounted on paper 13.9 x 22.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School. They are lined up in rows by the side of the school. A letter from the donor, who was a teacher at Gilmore Avenue School from 1919 to 1926, identifies some of the people depicted in the photograph. Back row, standing (left to right): Ethel Whitworth, unidentified woman, Dorothy Thompson, unidentified man standing behind Dorothy Thompson, unidentified woman, unidentified woman, Mr. Griffiths (principal), John Burnets, Mr. Pullinger, unidentified woman, Margaret Scott, Miss Keast, unidentified woman. Front row, sitting (left to right): unidentified woman, unidentified woman, unidentified woman, Dorothy Lupton (Mrs. E.W. Rogers), unidentified woman, Esther Wilks (Mrs. Dickson). An annotation on the album page reads: "Gilmore Ave. Sch. Staff. 1926."

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Burnets, John; Dickson, Esther Wilks; Gilmore Avenue School; Griffiths, Mr.; Keast, Miss; Pullinger, Mr.; Rogers, Dorothy Lupton; Scott, Margaret; Thompson, Dorothy; Whitworth, Ethel

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Street Address: 50 Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: HV983.70.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Related Material: The photograph shares the same paper mount as HV983.70.4, which is another photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on caption of photograph

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Gilmore Avenue School staff

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8.3 x 5.9 cm mounted on paper 13.9 x 22.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School. They are standing and kneeling together in two rows. A letter from the donor, who was a teacher at Gilmore Avenue School from 1919 to 1926, identifies some of the people depicted in the photograph. Kneeling in the front row, first from the left is…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 8.3 x 5.9 cm mounted on paper 13.9 x 22.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School. They are standing and kneeling together in two rows. A letter from the donor, who was a teacher at Gilmore Avenue School from 1919 to 1926, identifies some of the people depicted in the photograph. Kneeling in the front row, first from the left is Dorothy Lupton (Mrs. E.W. Rogers), and kneeling in the front row, wearing a dark dress with a string of beads, third from the left, is Esther Wilks (Mrs. Dickson). An annotation on the album page reads: "Gilmore Ave. Sch. Staff. 1926."

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Dickson, Esther Wilks; Gilmore Avenue School; Rogers, Dorothy Lupton

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Street Address: 50 Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: HV983.70.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Related Material: The photograph shares the same paper mount as HV983.70.4, which is another photograph of the staff at Gilmore Avenue School.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Notes: Title based on caption of photograph

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Esther Wilks Dickson and Ethel Whitworth

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1926]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.24 x 20.32 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two women standing in front of the porch of a house numbered 425. Annotations on the album page read: "New Westminster - 1926 / Esther Wilks & Ethel Whitworth." Esther Wilks Dickson and Ethel Whitworth Rogers were teachers at Gilmore Avenue School in Burnaby; the former taught there…

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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

Material Details: inscribed in pencil on the paper mount, recto, b. "New Westminster - 1926/ Esther Wilks &/ Ethel Whitworth"

Scope and Content: Photograph of two women standing in front of the porch of a house numbered 425. Annotations on the album page read: "New Westminster - 1926 / Esther Wilks & Ethel Whitworth." Esther Wilks Dickson and Ethel Whitworth Rogers were teachers at Gilmore Avenue School in Burnaby; the former taught there from 1919 to 1926.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Dickson, Esther Wilks; Rogers, Dorothy Lupton

Geographic Access: New Westminster

Accession Code: HV983.70.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1926]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Esther Wilks Dickson and Ethel Whitworth, [1926] thumbnail

Burnaby May Queen

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm (sight), mounted in folder 87 x 25.5 cm folded to 34 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby May Queen sitting in profile with a bouquet of tulips at her side. She is wearing a diamond necklace and a 'crown of flowers' in her hair.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm (sight), mounted in folder 87 x 25.5 cm folded to 34 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Burnaby May Queen sitting in profile with a bouquet of tulips at her side. She is wearing a diamond necklace and a 'crown of flowers' in her hair.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Accession Code: HV974.29.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1939]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/11/2010

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stride, Charles Edgar

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Window mat (at interior of folder) has decorative embossing; Window mat and folder backing (provided by photographic studio) are glued together; Photographer's mark on recto of card mount reads: "The Stride Studios, New Westminster, B.C."

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Burnaby May Queen, [between 1926 and 1939] thumbnail

May Queen and her suite

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 23 cm (sight), mounted in folder 43 x 31 folded to 27 x 31 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen and her suite seated with flowers at a photographic studio.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 23 cm (sight), mounted in folder 43 x 31 folded to 27 x 31 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen and her suite seated with flowers at a photographic studio.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Accession Code: HV974.29.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1939]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/8/2010

Scale: 100

Photographer: Stride, Charles Edgar

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Window mat (at interior of folder) has decorative embossing; Window mat and folder backing (provided by photographic studio) are glued together; Photographer's mark on recto of card mount reads: "The Stride Studios, New Westminster, B.C."

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May Queen and her suite, [between 1926 and 1939] thumbnail

Burnaby May Day

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 17.5 cm (sight), mounted in folder 33.5 x 55 cm folded to 33.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Margaret Henderson wearing a pearl necklace and a 'crown of flowers' in her hair, in a photographic studio, surrounded by her suite. Surrounding the May Queen (from the left) are; her third Maid of Honour Doris Bearn, her second Maid of Honour Nellie Flemming and her…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 17.5 cm (sight), mounted in folder 33.5 x 55 cm folded to 33.5 x 24 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby May Queen Margaret Henderson wearing a pearl necklace and a 'crown of flowers' in her hair, in a photographic studio, surrounded by her suite. Surrounding the May Queen (from the left) are; her third Maid of Honour Doris Bearn, her second Maid of Honour Nellie Flemming and her first Maid of Honour Violet Mackie.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Names: Henderson, Margaret; Fleming, Nellie; Haddock, Doris Edna Bearn; Palm, Violet Mae Mackie

Accession Code: HV974.29.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: May 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/11/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Continuation of title: "... Celebration 1926"; Note typed in gold on recto of window mat reads: "BURNABY MAY DAY CELEBRATION, 1926 / CROWNED MAY 22ND, AT CENTRAL PARK, BURNABY / MISS MARGARET HENDERSON, MAY QUEEN / MISS DORIS BEARN 3RD MAID OF HONOUR / MISS NELLIE FLEMING 2ND MAID OF HONOUR / MISS VIOLET McKEE 1ST MAID OF HONOUR / WITH COMPLIMENTS OF THE MAY DAY COMMITTEE TO [handwritten in white ink] Mr. James Dickson, Chairman Drawing Committee"; Window mat (at interior of folder) has decorative embossing; Window mat and folder backing (provided by photographic studio) are glued together; Window mat signed "J. [Vanderpasch]"

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Wagner blacksmith shop

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [before June 11, 1926]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Wagner blacksmith shop on Kingsway (across from the gate to Central Park). Three men are standing in the doorway below a sign reading "The Wagner Bumper Made Here, Auto springs repaired." The man on the left is holding a bumper in his hands. A car is parked on the right and on the…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Wagner blacksmith shop on Kingsway (across from the gate to Central Park). Three men are standing in the doorway below a sign reading "The Wagner Bumper Made Here, Auto springs repaired." The man on the left is holding a bumper in his hands. A car is parked on the right and on the left a sign that reads, "TRIPLE SPRING BUMPER, FOR SALE, MADE TO FIT ANY CAR."

Subjects: Transportation - Automobiles; Buildings - Industrial

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Accession Code: BV992.45.55

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [before June 11, 1926]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w enlarged copy print accompanying; Postal impression on recto of photograph reads: "Jun. 11/26 Burnaby"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "The new Shop / And our little Hall"

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Wagner blacksmith shop, [before June 11, 1926] thumbnail

North Burnaby 1st Annual Picnic

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1 Jul. 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 21 x 41.5 cm, mounted on card 21 x 41.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the North Burnaby First Annual Picnic at Crescent Beach, British Columbia. Men, women, and children are seated and standing in rows on the beach. Two wooden buildings are partly visible in the background.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 21 x 41.5 cm, mounted on card 21 x 41.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the North Burnaby First Annual Picnic at Crescent Beach, British Columbia. Men, women, and children are seated and standing in rows on the beach. Two wooden buildings are partly visible in the background.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Picnics; Geographic Features - Beaches

Accession Code: HV975.13.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1 Jul. 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 1/29/2010

Scale: 100

Photographer: Charlton and Rathburn

Notes: Continuation of title: "Cresent Beach July 1st, 1926"; Signature of photographer on recto of print: "Charlton and Rathburn / Vancouver. B.C."; 2 b&w copy prints accompanying

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North Burnaby 1st Annual Picnic, 1 Jul. 1926 thumbnail

Gilmore Avenue Div. 12

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Division 12 Grade 3 class at Gilmore Avenue School sitting and standing outside in rows with their teacher Miss Tough (far right). The twenty boys are sitting in two rows in the front and the eighteen girls and the teacher are standing in two rows in the back. The girls are mostly…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 11.5 cm

Material Details: Title handwritten on negative by photographer has printed (white) on photograph

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Division 12 Grade 3 class at Gilmore Avenue School sitting and standing outside in rows with their teacher Miss Tough (far right). The twenty boys are sitting in two rows in the front and the eighteen girls and the teacher are standing in two rows in the back. The girls are mostly wearing dresses with round collars and the boys are mostly wearing sweaters over shirts, shorts and knee high socks with boots.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Gilmore Avenue School; Tough, Miss

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Street Address: 50 Gilmore Avenue

Accession Code: BV994.27.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

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Women on a rocky cliff

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1926

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of eleven unidentified young women (one of whom holds a dog) in casual clothes, seated on a rocky cliff.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of eleven unidentified young women (one of whom holds a dog) in casual clothes, seated on a rocky cliff.

Subjects: Animals - Dogs

Accession Code: BV999.2.54

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1926

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "406"; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Spring 1926."

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Brown family picnic

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1926] (date of original), copied [1999]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 11.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dennis Brown (as a baby) with two adult members of the Brown family picnicking together.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 11.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Dennis Brown (as a baby) with two adult members of the Brown family picnicking together.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Picnics

Names: Brown, Dennis

Accession Code: BV999.51.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1926] (date of original), copied [1999]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying (BV999.51.4)

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Brown family picnic, [1926] (date of original), copied [1999] thumbnail

The Lions from Burnaby Park

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of the north shore mountains, including the Lions, taken from Robert Burnaby Park.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of the north shore mountains, including the Lions, taken from Robert Burnaby Park.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Mountains - British Columbia; Geographic Features - Parks

Geographic Access: Wedgewood Street; Robert Burnaby Park

Street Address: 8155 Wedgewood Street

Accession Code: HV972.204.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lakeview-Mayfield Area

Related Material: For other photographs from the same album, see HV972.204.3 - .14

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-25

Photographer: Lloyd, Frank Ernest

Notes: Annotations made in white paint on recto of photograph read: "'The Lions' from Burnaby Park" and "Lloyd Studio, McKay."

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The Lions from Burnaby Park, [between 1926 and 1929] thumbnail

May Queen and her suite

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm (sight) in matt 44 x 34 cm in frame 54 x 43.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes of white dresses and white capes with white fur collars. Two of the young women are holding a basket of flowers and another basket is displayed on the floor in front.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 18.5 cm (sight) in matt 44 x 34 cm in frame 54 x 43.5 cm

Material Details: Photograph mounted in grey matt with oak frame and glass; paper backing has small tears and stains; wire for hanging

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes of white dresses and white capes with white fur collars. Two of the young women are holding a basket of flowers and another basket is displayed on the floor in front.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Accession Code: BV985.5403.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; gummed label on verso of matt and frame reads: "No..." (not filled in) / From, James Leyland's / Fine Art Gallery / 602 Dunsmuir Street / Vancouver, B.C."

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May Queen and her suite

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 23.5 cm in matt 23 x 27.5 cm on top of matt 35.5 40.5 cm in frame 45.5 x 50 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes with white dresses and capes with fur collars. Two of the girls are seated on either side of two girls that are standing. Three baskets of flowers are displayed on the floor in front.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 23.5 cm in matt 23 x 27.5 cm on top of matt 35.5 40.5 cm in frame 45.5 x 50 cm

Material Details: Photograph matted within oak frame with glass; backing ripped diagonally from upper left corner to lower right; inner cardboard card showing; gold border; photo mounted on black card, grey mat

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes with white dresses and capes with fur collars. Two of the girls are seated on either side of two girls that are standing. Three baskets of flowers are displayed on the floor in front.

Subjects: Events - May Day

Accession Code: BV985.5406.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1929]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Handwritten signature [illegible] in black ink on bottom right corner of matt; Stamp on verso of frame reads: "Framed by The Stride Studios / 657 Columbia St., New Westminster, B.C."

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CP 5362 at Banff

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1926]

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 Pacific Railway locomotive no. 5362 (built in 1926) at Banff with the Rocky Mountains visible in the background.

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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 Pacific Railway locomotive no. 5362 (built in 1926) at Banff with the Rocky Mountains visible in the background.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Accession Code: BV985.6114.41

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [after 1926]

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: "CP 5362"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "032"

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CP 5362 at Banff, [after 1926] thumbnail

White Rock Train Station

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses an…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two men sitting on either side of two young women on a baggage cart on the Great Northern Station platform in White Rock. Tom Irvine is kneeling behind the group. The railway station building behind them has a sign that reads, "White Rock." The women are dressed in the same dresses and shoes, as if in a troop or club. The men sitting next to them are in suits, the man on the left is wearing a hat and tie with a vest or light sweater under his jacket. The man on the right is without a hat and has his jacket open and has a long tie.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Train Stations

Names: Irvine, Tom

Accession Code: HV975.33.3ad

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Media Type: Photograph

Arrangement: Image from personal photograph album of Tom Irvine (Tommy Irvine).

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/2/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; The man on the left and the woman on the left also appear in photograph HV975.33.3ay

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White Rock Train Station, [between 1926 and 1930] thumbnail

Standing beside the bus

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man standing beside the rear end of a bus. The man is in his shirt sleeves with his tie tucked in his shirt front but wearing a hat. He is holding a small hacksaw and a pipe. In the background is an awning with the word “HOTEL”. The awning is similar to the awnings sho…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 8 cm

Material Details: Photograph has faded due to age

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified man standing beside the rear end of a bus. The man is in his shirt sleeves with his tie tucked in his shirt front but wearing a hat. He is holding a small hacksaw and a pipe. In the background is an awning with the word “HOTEL”. The awning is similar to the awnings shown in The bus has the word "Pacific Sta __ / LTD" visible in the rear window (Pacific Stage Lines, owned by B.C. Electric Company, consolidated bus service in the Fraser Valley from July 1, 1926). This bus is a model built by the Fogel Bros, California and used by other transportation companies also owned by B.C. Electric.

Subjects: Transportation - Buses

Accession Code: HV975.33.3av

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/2/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Image from personal photograph album of Tom Irvine (Tommy Irvine).; For related images see: HV975.33.3ad; HV975.33.3ay and HV975.33.3ao

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Tom Irvine and friends

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two men standing on either side of a woman in front of the Central Hotel in White Rock, BC. There is an open touring car behind the people. Sign on the second floor of the hotel, in the background that reads: “CENTRAL HOTEL / MEALS / AND / ROOMS / S& P ELSEY PROPS”. There is another s…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two men standing on either side of a woman in front of the Central Hotel in White Rock, BC. There is an open touring car behind the people. Sign on the second floor of the hotel, in the background that reads: “CENTRAL HOTEL / MEALS / AND / ROOMS / S& P ELSEY PROPS”. There is another sign directly behind the people. The first line of the sign reads: “_TAGE DEPOT” (STAGE DEPOT). Other signs on the front of the hotel read: “CENTRAL HOTEL DINING ROOM / AFTERNOON TEAS& REFRESHMENT” and “CENTRAL HOTEL”. There are two awnings with “CENTRAL HOTEL” on the front edges

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels

Accession Code: HV975.33.3ay

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [between 1926 and 1930]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/2/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; For related images see: HV975.33.3ad

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