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Warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide leaders
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4595
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1925-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brow…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of cancelled warrants for Burnaby Girl Guide commisoners, captains, lieutenants and Brownie leaders that were on file at the Burnaby Guide Office. The Girl Guide warrants also cover the Third Burnaby Girl Guide company; the Third Burnaby Brownie company and the First Burnaby Lake Brownie company.
- History
- When you became a girl guide leader such as a Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, or Brown Owl they issued a warrant saying that you were trained and official. The warrants were cancelled when the leader left.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.167
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1925-1939
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Water supply - Coquitlam
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription904
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 folders textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports and agreements made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the Corporation of the District of Coquitlam in the matter of the purchase of water by Coquitlam from Burnaby. File also includes copy of proposed "Clarke and Lake Como Roads Water Work…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 folders textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2668
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, reports and agreements made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the Corporation of the District of Coquitlam in the matter of the purchase of water by Coquitlam from Burnaby. File also includes copy of proposed "Clarke and Lake Como Roads Water Works Debenture Bylaw 1921."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Waterworks construction - Seymour Creek considerations and sale of water to South Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription274
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1923
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (1922), and newspaper clippings [192-?] regarding the use/construction/maintenance of waterworks in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Water Works Department receipts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9758
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1911-1926
- Collection/Fonds
- Hugh H. Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of receipts from the "Corporation of the District of Burnaby / Water Works Department" for payment received from Hugh H. Stewart. Receipt from November 28, 1911 is for connection fees to District Lot 116, Block 6, Lot 2.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hugh H. Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of receipts from the "Corporation of the District of Burnaby / Water Works Department" for payment received from Hugh H. Stewart. Receipt from November 28, 1911 is for connection fees to District Lot 116, Block 6, Lot 2.
- Names
- Stewart, Hugh Henry
- Accession Code
- HV979.50.267
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1911-1926
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
West Burnaby sewerage correspondence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1364
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual records and architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- File includes an ink on white linen table titled "West Burnaby Sewers, Tabulation of Bids", and a blueprint of the same. Also included is an ink on white linen plan with some notations in pencil (1927)
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1928
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual records and architectural drawings
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3171
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes an ink on white linen table titled "West Burnaby Sewers, Tabulation of Bids", and a blueprint of the same. Also included is an ink on white linen plan with some notations in pencil (1927)
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Architectural Drawing
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Western Canada Power Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription395
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1909-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains draft bylaws, draft contracts and correspondence related to the operation of the Western Canada Power Company. As well, file contains declarations, news clippings, correspondence, ballots, and tally sheets that resulted from the voting held regarding the Western Canada Power Co. Byla…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1909-1930
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- 5 folders textual records and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2091
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains draft bylaws, draft contracts and correspondence related to the operation of the Western Canada Power Company. As well, file contains declarations, news clippings, correspondence, ballots, and tally sheets that resulted from the voting held regarding the Western Canada Power Co. Bylaw. Also included are agreements, correspondence and bylaw no. 114. The 1922 agreement includes a blueprint. As well, file contains a white linen plan of DL 15 and blueprint plans of standard power pole and transmission towers on Broadway and Cariboo Roads, 1916.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- For related records see also file 6-1-5-2. A map of the Municipality of Burnaby by Archibald Moir and Co. : M9-B-2-11; blueprint of Burnaby Municipality : M9-B-2-15
William J. Devitt papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58429
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-1996 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-1996 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- William J. Devitt subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS082-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-17
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Wright family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82705
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled in Upper Canada.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Names
- Wright, William Elliot
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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
Yanko family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74513
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917-1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917-1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 545-251
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events (including weddings), and the family home and travels. Included with the album are loose newspaper clippings from the 1950s.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of file