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2nd Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence dealing with a petition for a sidewalk along 2nd Avenue. As well, file contains correspondence related to construction and maintenance along 20th Street, Ledger Road, and Moncton Street.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2212

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence dealing with a petition for a sidewalk along 2nd Avenue. As well, file contains correspondence related to construction and maintenance along 20th Street, Ledger Road, and Moncton Street.

Media Type: Textual Record

2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts album

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1913-1925, predominant 1923-1925

Collection/Fonds: David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 album (151 photographs + ephemera + textual records)

Scope and Content: File consists of a sixty page photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" with photographs and ephemera pasted onto fourty one pages. The album includes photographs of the Burnaby Boy Scouts at various events, camps and hikes, the Burnaby Girl Guides and May Day events in Burnaby and New…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 album (151 photographs + ephemera + textual records)

Material Details: 41 pages of album have pasted content; 19 pages at the back of the album are blank

Scope and Content: File consists of a sixty page photograph album titled "2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts" with photographs and ephemera pasted onto fourty one pages. The album includes photographs of the Burnaby Boy Scouts at various events, camps and hikes, the Burnaby Girl Guides and May Day events in Burnaby and New Westminster.

Subjects: Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs; Events - May Day; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Boy Scouts of Canada; Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV995.8.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1913-1925, predominant 1923-1925

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-20

Notes: Transcribed title from cover of photograph album; Sticker on lower left of back cover reads, "No. D", "Glendale Album", "Made in Canada by Canadian Kodak Co., Limited. Toronto"; Individual photographs + ephemera within album are numbered BV995.8.2 to BV995.8.153 - item level descriptions available

Images

2nd Burnaby Troop Boy Scouts album, 1913-1925, predominant 1923-1925 thumbnail

Documents

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#2 Hall Daily record book for Burnaby # 2 Fire Hall - Sept. 30th-Dec. 31st

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949-1950

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: Item is a black volume with red along top and bottom titled "#2 Hall" on the front cover and "Sept. 30th 1949 - Dec 31st..." on the spine in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment was recorded.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1949-1950

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Series: Fire General and Administration series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4152

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: Item is a black volume with red along top and bottom titled "#2 Hall" on the front cover and "Sept. 30th 1949 - Dec 31st..." on the spine in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment was recorded.

Media Type: Textual Record

#2 Record - Daily record book for Burnaby #2 Fire Hall

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1943-1945

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: This is a blue and gray record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment, was recorded daily for the years 1943-1945.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1943-1945

Collection/Fonds: Fire Department fonds

Series: Fire General and Administration series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 4149

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: This is a blue and gray record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment, was recorded daily for the years 1943-1945.

Media Type: Textual Record

4th Street encroachments

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1910-1913

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains records relating to the encroachment of building lots upon the street which impeded the construction of the 4th Street sidewalk.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1910-1913

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 1958

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains records relating to the encroachment of building lots upon the street which impeded the construction of the 4th Street sidewalk.

Media Type: Textual Record

5th Burnaby Brownie Pack scrapbook

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1948-1965

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdfs) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs)) + 1 file of textual records + photographs + illustrations + ephemera

Scope and Content: File consists of images and original records from a scrapbook that was created by Mrs.M. Bate during her involvement with Burnaby Girl Guides. The original scrapbook is titled: "Scrapbook / Presented to / 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack / by Mrs. M. Bate / April 7th 1948" . The scrapbook contains 62 photo…

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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) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs)) + 1 file of textual records + photographs + illustrations + ephemera

Scope and Content: File consists of images and original records from a scrapbook that was created by Mrs.M. Bate during her involvement with Burnaby Girl Guides. The original scrapbook is titled: "Scrapbook / Presented to / 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack / by Mrs. M. Bate / April 7th 1948" . The scrapbook contains 62 photographs, newspaper clippings, original artwork and memorabilia for 5th Brownie Pack; 1948 to 1965. Many of the photographs are described with notes on each page, some photographs refer to : a group photo of brownies and leaders gathered on April 7th, 1948 for the "Presentation of 3 Proficiency Badges and 17 Golden Bars" outside [St. Alban's church]; A Guide Rally at Hastings Auditorium; Sports Day events held at Stanley Park June 1948; Girl Guide parade floats for Community Day 1949 and 1950; Lady Baden-Powell in Vancouver ca. 1952; 3rd Brownie Pack Easter visit to Eatons; Christmas Party 1958 and a Gathering of Guides and Scouts on Burnaby Mountain [1961].Scrapbook also includes various awards, certificates, original artwork, correspondence and a pop up Christmas Card.

Creator: Bate, May

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Bate, May; 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack; Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV015.35.156

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1948-1965

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records; A selection of textual records have been retained under BV015.35.156; A selection of photographs from scrapbook have been retained and some are described at item level (BV015.35.169 to BV015.35.188); Christmas card is described separately under BV015.35.332

Images

5th Burnaby Brownie Pack scrapbook, 1948-1965 thumbnail

Documents

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6th Street continuation north

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports pertaining to the extension of 6th Street subdivision and road. File also includes blueprint plans of Lot 11 in south part of DL 28, group 1, NWD.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2206

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports pertaining to the extension of 6th Street subdivision and road. File also includes blueprint plans of Lot 11 in south part of DL 28, group 1, NWD.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

7th Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1912

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence referring to the opening of 7th Avenue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1912

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2211

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence referring to the opening of 7th Avenue.

Media Type: Textual Record

7th Avenue survey

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence regarding a survey of 7th Avenue through DL 25 and 27.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2313

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence regarding a survey of 7th Avenue through DL 25 and 27.

Media Type: Textual Record

8th Street sidewalk

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 1951

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

10th Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to improvements of 10th Avenue as well as financial statements of the costs associated with maintaining and improving 10th Avenue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1913

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2215

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to improvements of 10th Avenue as well as financial statements of the costs associated with maintaining and improving 10th Avenue.

Media Type: Textual Record

25th anniversary of the incorporation of Burnaby

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to the 25th Anniversary Celebration and it includes souvenir programme for the Silver Anniversary Celebration of the Incorporation of Burnaby, 1917.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1917

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2888

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence pertaining to the 25th Anniversary Celebration and it includes souvenir programme for the Silver Anniversary Celebration of the Incorporation of Burnaby, 1917.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: For news clippings related to these records see file 11-5-7-11.

50th Anniversary G.G.C.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1926-1979]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)

Scope and Content: File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was cele…

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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 (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)

Scope and Content: File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was celebrated at St. Nicholas Church in 1960 while the second half documents earlier events from 1926, as well as other events in the 1960s such as; "Year of the Golden Jubilee", a parade in North Burnaby as well as Thinking Day 1976-1978, banquets, a disco contest, camping on Hollyburn mountain and a visit to Victoria in 1979. On November 3rd, 1926 the company was registered as the 5th Burnaby Guide company, in 1951 the number was changed to the 4th Vancouver Guide Company and in 1956 the number was changed to the 4th Burnaby Company.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; St. Nicholas Anglican Church

Accession Code: BV015.35.166

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1926-1979]

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Items within scrapbook have been redacted in compliance with Section 22 of FIPPA; A selection of photographs are described at item level (BV015.35.285 to BV.015.35.300).

Images

50th Anniversary G.G.C., [1926-1979] thumbnail

Documents

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1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946-1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item is a report of "1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission" compiled by H. Nolan MacPherson. ("MR. B.A. EAGLES" is written on the front cover underneath the title). Affixed to the inside back cover of the report are a series of maps, and loosely contained inside the report are two pap…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946-1947

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 report

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS055-036

Accession Number: BHS1991-18

Scope and Content: Item is a report of "1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission" compiled by H. Nolan MacPherson. ("MR. B.A. EAGLES" is written on the front cover underneath the title). Affixed to the inside back cover of the report are a series of maps, and loosely contained inside the report are two papers - one is a letter introducing the report and the other is the agenda for the meeting at which the report would be discussed.

Media Type: Textual Record

1946 Data Report (supplement) - Burnaby Town Planning Commission

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Scope and Content: This data report also contains a supplemental folder of maps.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1946

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Planning General series

Physical Description: Textual record and cartographic material

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 11805

Accession Number: 2003-17

Scope and Content: This data report also contains a supplemental folder of maps.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

6711 Somers Street, Lochdale

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 26, 1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 architectural floor plan : ink on tracing paper ; 25 x 31.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: July 26, 1943

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Easthope family subseries

Physical Description: 1 architectural floor plan : ink on tracing paper ; 25 x 31.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: MSS105-001

Accession Number: BHS2003-06

Scope and Content: Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).

Media Type: Textual Record

A brief manual directions for curing herring, cod, and salmon : taken from R.J. Duthie's "The art of fish-curing", published by the Rosemont Press, Aberdeen, Scotland, Bulletin no. 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Duthie, R. J.; Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936

Publication Date: 1919

Call Number: 641.49 DUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV988.44.38

Call Number: 641.49 DUT

Author: Duthie, R. J.; Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936

Place of Publication: Victoria, B.C.

Publisher: Provincial Fisheries Dept. of the government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1919

Printer: William H. Cullin

Physical Description: 12 p.

Library Subject (LOC): Curing; Fisheries; Fishes; Preservation; Cookbooks--1910-1919

Notes: Compiled by: Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936; Bulletin No. 2

Accident - William Bearn (Car no. 2951)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916-1917

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports on an accident that occurred between a car owned by Burnaby and driven by William Bearn, and an Inter-Urban Car operated by B.C. Electric Railway Co.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1916-1917

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2855

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports on an accident that occurred between a car owned by Burnaby and driven by William Bearn, and an Inter-Urban Car operated by B.C. Electric Railway Co.