2298 records – page 1 of 115.

William Randolph Beamish scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100654
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1861-2009
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
3.5 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 10 med. prints; and 6 large b&w prints.
Scope and Content
Series consists of records that were compiled into a binder as a scrapbook by Ilma Beamish Dunn, the adopted sister of William Randolph Beamish. Scope and content notes at the file- and item-level have been drawn from the thorough recordkeeping Dunn employed in creating the scrapbook.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1861-2009
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
3.5 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 10 med. prints; and 6 large b&w prints.
Description Level
Series
Record No.
66672
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2023-03
Scope and Content
Series consists of records that were compiled into a binder as a scrapbook by Ilma Beamish Dunn, the adopted sister of William Randolph Beamish. Scope and content notes at the file- and item-level have been drawn from the thorough recordkeeping Dunn employed in creating the scrapbook.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
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Early life materials

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1937
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records, 3 small b&w prints, and other material.
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the birth and early life of Beamish, including a pin worn in his bib as a baby; a hand-painted pin given to him as a baby to wear in his bib by Mrs. T.S. Gillis, taken from her blouse; a Beamish Family Pedigree compiled by C.T.M. Beamish; a photograph of his b…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908-1937
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records, 3 small b&w prints, and other material.
Material Details
File contains two small objects (broach pins)
Description Level
File
Record No.
66673
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the birth and early life of Beamish, including a pin worn in his bib as a baby; a hand-painted pin given to him as a baby to wear in his bib by Mrs. T.S. Gillis, taken from her blouse; a Beamish Family Pedigree compiled by C.T.M. Beamish; a photograph of his biological mother, Gertrude Applegate (nee Pearce); a photo of Gertrude Pearce and her mother; a graduation photo of Ran; a letter dated July 21, 1937, retroactively certifying Ran's birth and baptism; a photocopy of a letter signed by Ran’s birth parents giving him up for adoption; a photocopy of a letter signed by Ran’s adopted parents accepting his adoption; and a photocopy of Ran’s Certificate of Baptism, certifying his adoption.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Less detail

Ran Beamish personal papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100661
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1965
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 6 med. col. prints; and 2 large b&w prints.
Scope and Content
File consists of materials related to Ran's personal life as an adult, including: religious papers; photocopies of papers related to his time at UBC; newspaper clippings related to his wedding, his great-aunt, his mother, and his wife and children; his marriage certificate; correspondence with his …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1965
Collection/Fonds
William Randolph Beamish fonds
Series
William Randolph Beamish scrapbook series
Physical Description
2 cm. of textual records; 17 small b&w prints; 6 med. col. prints; and 2 large b&w prints.
Description Level
File
Record No.
66675
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2023-03
Scope and Content
File consists of materials related to Ran's personal life as an adult, including: religious papers; photocopies of papers related to his time at UBC; newspaper clippings related to his wedding, his great-aunt, his mother, and his wife and children; his marriage certificate; correspondence with his mother; photographs of him and his birth mother; photographs of his mother's funeral; his UBC degree; and his death certificate.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Less detail

Robert and Anne in the snow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39009
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to his sister Anne.The ground and trees are covered with snow and an unidentified house is partially visible in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-328
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing next to his sister Anne.The ground and trees are covered with snow and an unidentified house is partially visible in the background.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Latham, Anne Peers
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers standing in the snow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39010
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.8 x 7.2 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers wearing winter coat, mittens and hat. The trees and ground are covered with snow. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.8 x 7.2 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-329
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers wearing winter coat, mittens and hat. The trees and ground are covered with snow. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Names
Peers, Robert C.K
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6570 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Less detail

Kitty and Robert playing croquet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39012
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.2 x 6.2 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitty Peers and her son Robert with croquet mallets. Robert is also holding a ball in his right hand. A tent can be seen in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.2 x 6.2 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-331
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Kitty Peers and her son Robert with croquet mallets. Robert is also holding a ball in his right hand. A tent can be seen in the background.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Croquet
Structures - Tents
Names
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers with Cat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39013
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.3 x 6.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on the grass next to a cat.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.3 x 6.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-332
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on the grass next to a cat.
Subjects
Animals - Cats
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers with a toy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39014
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.2 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the grass in front of a row of trees, holding a toy.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.2 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-333
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the grass in front of a row of trees, holding a toy.
Subjects
Toys
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39015
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers next to a small table and two chairs.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.7 x 10 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-334
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers next to a small table and two chairs.
Subjects
Furniture
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers Playing in the Water

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39021
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers playing in the water at an unidentified beach. A small boat can been seen pulled up on shore in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-340
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers playing in the water at an unidentified beach. A small boat can been seen pulled up on shore in the background.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers wading in the water

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39023
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers wading in the water, carrying a bucket. A small boat can be seen pulled up on shore in the background.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 6.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-342
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers wading in the water, carrying a bucket. A small boat can be seen pulled up on shore in the background.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert swimming at the beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39024
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers laying in the water, close to the shoreline. A bucket is sitting in the water next to him.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 9.7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-343
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers laying in the water, close to the shoreline. A bucket is sitting in the water next to him.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert walking on the beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39025
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers walking along the water at an unidentified beach.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-344
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers walking along the water at an unidentified beach.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert on the Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39026
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing, with his eyes closed, on an unidentified beach.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.5 x 8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-345
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing, with his eyes closed, on an unidentified beach.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert at the shoreline

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39027
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the shore of an unidentified beach.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-346
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers standing on the shore of an unidentified beach.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Sports - Swimming
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert riding a tricycle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39028
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 9.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers riding a tricycle.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.8 x 9.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-347
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers riding a tricycle.
Subjects
Transportation - Bicycles
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert Peers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39029
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.5 x 5 cm cut to shape on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers which has been cut to shape around his outline.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.5 x 5 cm cut to shape on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-348
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers which has been cut to shape around his outline.
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Robert on a tricycle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39030
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers riding a tricycle on the grass.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-349
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Robert Peers riding a tricycle on the grass.
Subjects
Transportation - Bicycles
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Bob with Robert in a rowboat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39031
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 7.8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Peers rowing a boat with his son, Robert, seated in front. On the beach in the background, a tent can be seen.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 7.8 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-350
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Peers rowing a boat with his son, Robert, seated in front. On the beach in the background, a tent can be seen.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Recreational Activities - Boating
Names
Peers Family
Peers, Robert C.K.
Peers, William John "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Bob and Robert in a field

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39032
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Peers reclining on the ground, with his son, Robert standing next to him.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 7 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-351
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bob Peers reclining on the ground, with his son, Robert standing next to him.
Names
Peers, Robert C.K.
Peers, William John "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

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