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Girls from Curtis Street

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936] (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of Shirley Adams, Ellen Knutsen, Joyce Adams, Helen Gowdyk, Dolly Slanski, Kathleen Cochrane, Rose Walters and Myrtle Walters in dresses and knee high socks standing shoulder to shoulder on a field. They are identified as "Curtis Street girls" because they all lived on Curtis Street, in …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 14 cm print
Material Details
Copy print is of poor quality
Scope and Content
Photograph of Shirley Adams, Ellen Knutsen, Joyce Adams, Helen Gowdyk, Dolly Slanski, Kathleen Cochrane, Rose Walters and Myrtle Walters in dresses and knee high socks standing shoulder to shoulder on a field. They are identified as "Curtis Street girls" because they all lived on Curtis Street, in North Burnaby, from Sperling Avenue to 2nd Street.
Names
Adams, Shirley
Knutsen, Ellen
Adams, Joyce
Gowdyk, Helen
Slanski, Dolly
Cochrane, Kathleen
Walters, Rose
Walters, Myrtle
Accession Code
BV006.14.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[1936] (date of original)
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
11-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Curtis Street girls Circa 1936 Shirley Adams Ellen Knutsen Joyce Adams Helen Gowdyk Dolly Slanski Kathleen Cochrane Rose Walters Myrtle Walters"
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Kingsway 1939

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1939
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall on Kingsway. This photograph was taken during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1939. A large group of spectators stand on either side of the street and the Burnaby Municipal Hall has been adorned with Union Jacks and…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1939
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Series
Civil Service series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
485-066
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2005-15
2006-01
2007-18
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall on Kingsway. This photograph was taken during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1939. A large group of spectators stand on either side of the street and the Burnaby Municipal Hall has been adorned with Union Jacks and decorations. The woman standing in the foreground, to the right has been identified as Gladys Almond.
Subjects
Events - Royal Visits
Buildings - Civic - City Halls
Names
Almond, Gladys
Burnaby City Hall
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso reads: "Gladys Almond / Kingsway - 1935"
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Street Address
7282 Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
Images
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