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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19554
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of men looking on damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of men looking on damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.261
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
Wreck at Britannia Beach mill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19555
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.262
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
Wreck at Britannia Beach mill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19556
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men standing alongside track that was damaged due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope of the Britannia Beach mine hitting the mill conveyor. Crichton Hawkshaw may be the man on the right.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men standing alongside track that was damaged due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope of the Britannia Beach mine hitting the mill conveyor. Crichton Hawkshaw may be the man on the right.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.263
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
Wreck at Britannia Beach mill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19557
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of damage done railway tracks due to an incline railway accident at Britannia Beach mine. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of damage done railway tracks due to an incline railway accident at Britannia Beach mine. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.264
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Apr. 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
Images
![Wrecked rail cars, [May 1913] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197900540001.jpg?width=280)
Wrecked rail cars
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1429
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [May 1913]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.1 x 13.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of several wrecked rail cars abandoned on the side of a railway. There is gravel, rocks and dirt in the foreground, beside the railway tracks and a forested area in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Wrecked cares - Dump #4 / G.N. reclamation work / Vanco…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.1 x 13.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of several wrecked rail cars abandoned on the side of a railway. There is gravel, rocks and dirt in the foreground, beside the railway tracks and a forested area in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Wrecked cares - Dump #4 / G.N. reclamation work / Vancouver, B.C. / May - 1913." The accession register speculates that the photograph may be of an accident on the Great Northern line at Sperling.
- Names
- Great Northern Railway
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- HV979.54.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [May 1913]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-12
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Wrecked rail cars, [May 1913] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197900540001.jpg)
wrench
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2869
- Description
- Utility wrench for faucets. "ANDREE WRENCH - 121N - PAT - 1377178"
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
Images
Wren Leonard estate
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10088
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a listing of expenditures and receipts for the estate of Wren Leonard, deceased ca. 1951. The document is on blue, legal size paper, titled "WREN LEONARD ESTATE / Statement of Receipts and Disbursements. / M. W. COXWORTH - DAVIDSON, SASK.".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a listing of expenditures and receipts for the estate of Wren Leonard, deceased ca. 1951. The document is on blue, legal size paper, titled "WREN LEONARD ESTATE / Statement of Receipts and Disbursements. / M. W. COXWORTH - DAVIDSON, SASK.".
- History
- See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Accession Code
- BV012.31.20
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1951
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Wrigley's British Columbia directory 1930, volume 40
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary443
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Schetky, George L.
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Call Number
- 384.6 WRI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.1.69
- Call Number
- 384.6 WRI
- Author
- Schetky, George L.
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 2218 p. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Directories
- British Columbia
- Notes
- "embracing an alphabetically arranged list of cities, towns, post offices and railway stations in British Columbia, with a description of each ; an alphabetically arranged list of business houses, private citizens, civic, provincial and dominion governments, churches, public and private schools, secret and benevolent organizations, associations, etc., also an avenue and street guide and directory of householders for Vancouver and Victoria, also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory of British Columbia,"
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1166
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5469
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5470
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary421
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.53.7
- Publisher
- Roy Wrigley Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 160 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. , map ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- "Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide", printed on cover of book
- Object History
- From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
Images
Writing and thinking : a handbook of composition and revision
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1523
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3745.1
- Call Number
- 808 FOE
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Publication Date
- c1941
- Printer
- Riverside Press
- Physical Description
- iii, [448] p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gerald Flink Cl. 21 (Div. II) Sr. Matric, King Ed." [handwritten in black ink on page before t.p.] "Canadian Agents Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd. Toronto, Ont." [stamped in black ink at bottom of t.p.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Composition and exercises
- English language--Grammar
- Notes
- Tables on lining-papers
- Author's given name and dates: Steadman, J. M. (John Marcellus), 1889-1945
Writings of Mabel E.H. Hawkshaw
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19355
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925-1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a collection of written work by Mable E.H. Hawkshaw. File includes a letter written by Mabel E.H. Hawkshaw, March 23, 1925 to Reeve and Councillors of Burnaby seeking support for the first Burnaby May Day to be held on 23rd of May, 1925; a newspaper clipping dated January 26, 1926 …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a collection of written work by Mable E.H. Hawkshaw. File includes a letter written by Mabel E.H. Hawkshaw, March 23, 1925 to Reeve and Councillors of Burnaby seeking support for the first Burnaby May Day to be held on 23rd of May, 1925; a newspaper clipping dated January 26, 1926 with headline "Burnaby May Day Committee Elects Officers and General Executive" (concerning the second Burnaby May Day to be held in May of 1926); three copies of publication "The Periscope" with articles written in 1935 by Mabel Hawkshaw under her pen name of "Percy Egerton Sterling" and one copy of "The Covenant Clarion" with article "An Acient Lineage" written by M.H. (Mable Hawkshaw).
- Accession Code
- HV982.25.2
- Date
- 1925-1935
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-13
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Articles published in "The Periscope" by Percy Egerton Sterling include: "Early Story of the White Race" (Volume 2 - Number 3 - January 1935); "In the Beginning" (Volume 2 - Number 4 - February 1935); "The Son's of Laughter -- Sax - Ons" (Volume 2 - Number 7 - June 1935).
- Article by Mable Hawkshaw included in "The Covenant Clarion" (Volume 1 - June 1935 - No. 11) titled "An Ancient Lineage)
Documents
X-rays
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary91
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.24.51
- Call Number
- 616.0757 XRA
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 63 p.: ill.
- Inscription
- "W-4b" -written in ink inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "Developing Filmol- / Hanger with name / Stop watch. ' Temperature [+] time. / Red light - white film / Developer - [(4 to 5/temp)] minutes / Was in center tank / Finer - 10 min. to 20 max. minutes / Leave in (running) water" -handwritten on a piece of paper attached to p. 63 with paperclip. "5 min at 65º" -handwritte in ink inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- X-rays
- Radiography
X-rays
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary92
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.24.52
- Call Number
- 616.0757 XRA
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Physical Description
- 64 p.: ill.
- Inscription
- "W-4C" -written in ink inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "NOTICE / This booklet is printed by the EASTMAN KODAK CO., Rochester, N. Y., and prices given in it on some articles are less than they can be sold at in Canada after paying duty. For correct prices please refer to our regular Catalogue or apply to / CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED / Toronto, Canada" -printed on sticker inside front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- X-rays
- Radiography
X-rays in medicine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary90
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.24.50
- Call Number
- 616.0757 XRA
- Place of Publication
- Rochester, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 78 p.: ill.
- Inscription
- "W-4a" -written in ink on inside front cover. Crossed out in pencil. "NOTICE / This Booklet is printed by the EASTMAN KODAK CO., Rochester, N.Y., and prices given in it on some articles are less than they can be sold at in Canada after paying duty. For correct prices please refer to our regular Catalogue or apply to / CANADIAN KODAK OC., LIMITED / Toronto 9, Ontario" -printed on sticker on first leaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- X-rays
- Radiography
- Radiography, Medical
Yard at back of Mawhinney house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15556
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1984
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground and the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground and the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Geographic Access
- Burris Street
- Street Address
- 7667 Burris Street
- Accession Code
- BV018.9.23
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1984
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
- Related Material
- See also BV018.9.24 & BV018.19.25
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- April 20, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Yard at back of Mawhinney house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15557
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground and gardens, the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground and gardens, the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Geographic Access
- Burris Street
- Street Address
- 7667 Burris Street
- Accession Code
- BV018.9.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1986
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
- Related Material
- See also BV018.9.23 & BV018.9.25
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- April 15, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Yard at back of Mawhinney house, [1988] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0009_0025_001.jpg?width=280)
Yard at back of Mawhinney house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15559
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1988]
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground with gardens and trees, the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back yard of the Mawhinney house located at 7667 Burris Street in Burnaby. An open grass covered area is in the foreground with gardens and trees, the house and mature trees are visible in the background.
- Geographic Access
- Burris Street
- Street Address
- 7667 Burris Street
- Accession Code
- BV018.9.25
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1988]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
- Related Material
- See also BV018.9.23 & BV018.9.24
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- April 20, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “1990”
Images
![Yard at back of Mawhinney house, [1988] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2018/2018_0009_0025_001.jpg)