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North Burnaby Board of Trade papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932-1934

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of reports collected by the North Burnaby Board of Trade including "An Investigation and Survey into the Municipal Organization of Burnaby B.C." and Corporation of the District of Burnaby Financial Reports for 1932, 1933 and 1934.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1932-1934

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS118-007

Accession Number: BHS2005-8

Scope and Content: File consists of reports collected by the North Burnaby Board of Trade including "An Investigation and Survey into the Municipal Organization of Burnaby B.C." and Corporation of the District of Burnaby Financial Reports for 1932, 1933 and 1934.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; "An Investigation and Survey into the Municipal Organization of Burnaby B.C." has "North Burnaby Board of Trade" stamped on its front cover

W.F. Silver house

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1931] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints

Scope and Content: Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1931] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Silver family subseries

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints

Description Level: File

Record No.: 173-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1986-22

Scope and Content: Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Transportation - Automobiles

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w photocopy of entire panorama in accession file. Digital scan is of the photocopy.

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Silver Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

W.F. Silver house, [1931] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Capitol Hill replotting - Sundry

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1933

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains records pertaining to the replotting of Capitol Hill, including a blueprint of sidewalk over tracks at Ardley, B.C. Also includes a draft of bylaw # 1452.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1933

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

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 2 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 3420

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains records pertaining to the replotting of Capitol Hill, including a blueprint of sidewalk over tracks at Ardley, B.C. Also includes a draft of bylaw # 1452.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

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

Sewers - Glenbrook area

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931

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.: 3456

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: File includes newspaper clippings.

Glenbrook Area A

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931

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.: 3460

Accession Number: 2001-02

Media Type: Textual Record

Order of Board of Railway Commissioners - CNR connection, Tucks and Sussex

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1948

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File includes untitled bylaw (1974) and orders pertaining to the Canadian National Railway; specifically, Order No. 68920 Board of Transport Commissioners, Douglas Avenue.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1948

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.: 3495

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File includes untitled bylaw (1974) and orders pertaining to the Canadian National Railway; specifically, Order No. 68920 Board of Transport Commissioners, Douglas Avenue.

Media Type: Textual Record

Burnaby Broadcast

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1932

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains issues of the "Burnaby Broadcast" for April 14, 1932 and October 15, 1931 (three copies).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931-1932

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.: 3547

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains issues of the "Burnaby Broadcast" for April 14, 1932 and October 15, 1931 (three copies).

Media Type: Textual Record

May Day invitations

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 1931

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of invitations to the crowning of Gladys Holme as Burnaby's 1931 May Queen, as well as invitations to a Complimentary Dinner for "MISS GLADYS HOLME / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 16, 1931.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 1931

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Jeffery subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS013-005

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of invitations to the crowning of Gladys Holme as Burnaby's 1931 May Queen, as well as invitations to a Complimentary Dinner for "MISS GLADYS HOLME / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 16, 1931.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

D.C. Patterson papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1931]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to D.C. Pattterson, including newspaper clippings from various Burnaby newspapers as well as his business card.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1931]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Patterson family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS039-004

Accession Number: BHS1995-16

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to D.C. Pattterson, including newspaper clippings from various Burnaby newspapers as well as his business card.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Royal Oak neighbourhood

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931(date of original) -1982 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied papers complied by Evelyn Salisbury that detail the history of the neighbourhood in Burnaby known as Royal Oak through newspaper clippings and essays.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1931(date of original) -1982 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Evelyn Salisbury subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS061-094

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1991-24

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied papers complied by Evelyn Salisbury that detail the history of the neighbourhood in Burnaby known as Royal Oak through newspaper clippings and essays.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Easthope photograph album

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1930 and 1970]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm

Scope and Content: George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1930 and 1970]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Easthope family subseries

Physical Description: 40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 451-039

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS2003-06

Scope and Content: George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.

Names: Easthope, George Jr.; Easthope, Dorothy May Parkes

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of album; Album is missing several photographs. These photographs may be included in 451-001:451-038.

Geographic Access: Halifax Street

Street Address: 6671 Halifax Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lochdale Area

Images

Easthope photograph album, [between 1930 and 1970] thumbnail

Graduation records

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930-1941]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two envelopes and one dictionary. One envelope is empty and is addressed to: "To Whom it May Concern" and is from: "Hugh M. Fraser High School / 2350 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC". It most likely contained the reference letter from May 12, 1941 written by the principal of Hugh M.…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1930-1941]

Collection/Fonds: Hazel Simnett collection

Series: Simnett personal papers series

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS167-013

Accession Number: 2013-22

Scope and Content: File consists of two envelopes and one dictionary. One envelope is empty and is addressed to: "To Whom it May Concern" and is from: "Hugh M. Fraser High School / 2350 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC". It most likely contained the reference letter from May 12, 1941 written by the principal of Hugh M. Fraser Senior and Junior High Schools. The second envelope is addressed to "Miss Hazel Simnett / 4019 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC" from the Department of Education in Victoria, BC. It contains the reference letter as discussed previously, a University Entrance Examination certificate, a High School Graduation certificate from Burnaby South High School, a Grade Twelve Examination Junior Matriculation certificate and a purple and gold ribbon. The dictionary is a Nelson's "Highroads" English Dictionary. Inside an inscription reads: "Hazel Simnett / 4019 Kingsway / Burnaby / BSHS / Hazel Simnett / Kingsway West School".

Subjects: Personal Symbols - Certificates

Names: Simnett, Hazel

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; Simnett personal papers series

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Garden Village Area

Riverway West Baptist Church

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-]-1948 (date of originals), copied [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 5 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photographs of Riverway West Baptist Church and Mission. Some members of the congregation have been identified on the backs of the photographs including; Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb, Reverend Claude Scott, Mrs. Nettie Leverton, Martha Lawson and Kay Rorison.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [193-]-1948 (date of originals), copied [1990]

Collection/Fonds: Mary Forsyth fonds

Physical Description: 5 photographs : b&w copy prints ; 10 x 15.3 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 572-005

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: No reproduction permitted

Accession Number: 2014-27

Scope and Content: Photographs of Riverway West Baptist Church and Mission. Some members of the congregation have been identified on the backs of the photographs including; Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb, Reverend Claude Scott, Mrs. Nettie Leverton, Martha Lawson and Kay Rorison.

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-1 reads: 1942 / The ladies who started the Mission/ Lilly Stagg, Nellie Lamb/ Sunday School student; Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-2 reads: 1943; Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-3 reads: 1937; Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-4 reads: May 8, 1948; Notes in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-005-5 reads: Picking up children to go to Riverway W. Mission / Rev. Claude Scott, (Mrs.) Nettie Leverton, Lilly Stagg, (Mrs.) Martha Lawson. / Kay Rorison in back of truck with Sunday School children c. 1930s