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Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Town Planning Commission as well as By-Law no. 4473 (By-Law to establish an Advisory Planning Commission) and an excerpt from the Municipal Act - Part XXI Community Planning.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1947-1963

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS055-035

Accession Number: BHS1991-18

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Town Planning Commission as well as By-Law no. 4473 (By-Law to establish an Advisory Planning Commission) and an excerpt from the Municipal Act - Part XXI Community Planning.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Canadian booklets

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1904-1949

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of two booklets. One is entitled "How to become a Canadian Citizen" published by the Canadian Citizen Branch Department of the Secretary of State. The other is entitled "Canadian History Notes" by Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1904-1949

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Gladys Killip subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS085-025

Accession Number: BHS1998-11

Scope and Content: File consists of two booklets. One is entitled "How to become a Canadian Citizen" published by the Canadian Citizen Branch Department of the Secretary of State. The other is entitled "Canadian History Notes" by Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

CCF News

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1946-1947, 1954

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of extracts from 28 issues of the CCF News, a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) newspaper, collected by Winch. In most cases pages 3 and 4 are present; in some cases pages 3 through 6 are present. It is possible these were kept for the serial article "Knowledge is Power" on p…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harold Edward Winch collection

Series: Harold E. Winch newspaper collection series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of extracts from 28 issues of the CCF News, a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) newspaper, collected by Winch. In most cases pages 3 and 4 are present; in some cases pages 3 through 6 are present. It is possible these were kept for the serial article "Knowledge is Power" on page 3 of each issue, which provides an ongoing course of study for political groups. Issue from July 21, 1954 is four pages in length but appears to be missing a front page.

Names: Winch, Harold Edward

Accession Code: BV013.12.31

Date: 1946-1947, 1954

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1969

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association papers including the Certificate of Incorporation, Society's Act declaration as well as correspondence and reports addressed to the Association. Accompanying reports include an annual report from the Burnaby Hospital Society as we…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944-1969

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS093-002

Access Restriction: Open access

Accession Number: BHS2000-01

Scope and Content: File consists of Central Burnaby Ratepayers and Citizens Association papers including the Certificate of Incorporation, Society's Act declaration as well as correspondence and reports addressed to the Association. Accompanying reports include an annual report from the Burnaby Hospital Society as well as the "Report Upon Development Plan of Barnet Beach Park" from the Burnaby Citizens' Committee for Access to Burrard Inlet at Barnet Park.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Ceperley Mansion papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911 (date of original) -1983

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied architectural drawings of the Ceperley Mansion.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911 (date of original) -1983

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS089-001

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: File consists of photocopied architectural drawings of the Ceperley Mansion.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Copied blueprints

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 1912 (date of original), copied [1985]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of copied blueprints for the house on Broadman Aveuue (renamed Linden Avenue) built in 1912 for W.L. Edmonds and his wife Beryl Briggs Edmonds by architects and builders Disney and Tucker.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: February 1912 (date of original), copied [1985]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: W.L. Edmonds subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS019-001

Accession Number: BHS1985-07

Scope and Content: File consists of copied blueprints for the house on Broadman Aveuue (renamed Linden Avenue) built in 1912 for W.L. Edmonds and his wife Beryl Briggs Edmonds by architects and builders Disney and Tucker.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Copies of photographs from Esther (Love) Stanley albums

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1915-1950] (date of originals), copied 1989

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photographs copied from various photograph albums including; Albert Paker, George Love, Gordon Love and Esther (Love) Stanley. Content includes: Love family in front of the piano inside parlour; Love family members with musical instruments inside parlour; Ben Brandrith and Robert Love in uniforms; …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love family photographs subseries

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photographs copied from various photograph albums including; Albert Paker, George Love, Gordon Love and Esther (Love) Stanley. Content includes: Love family in front of the piano inside parlour; Love family members with musical instruments inside parlour; Ben Brandrith and Robert Love in uniforms; unidentified Asian man in field with hoe and young trees behind him; wedding cake from Frank Charles Stanley and Esther Love's wedding; land clearing for Love farmhouse; Jesse Love feeding chickens; Jesse and Hannah (Girlie) Love in hats outside on Love farm; large picnic on grass; four generations of Love family members; gatherings of Love family members outside; Love family posed in a car inside a studio (Will, Sarah, George, Phoebe and Martha); Leonard Love dressed as a boy scout; Martha (Dot) with children; Love family members celebrate centennial; Jesse Love and Martha (Dot) Love outside Love farmhouse; Love farmhouse with porch and garden; swing at Love farmhouse; Parker family in living room and view of the Love farmhouse from the front.

Subjects: Buildings - Heritage; Plants - Flowers; Plants - Trees; Musical Instruments - Pianos

Names: Stanley, Esther Love; Love Family

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Street Address: 7651 Cumberland Street

Accession Code: BV018.41.184

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1915-1950] (date of originals), copied 1989

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Date: 4-Mar-2019

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 36 b&w copy prints accompanying

Copies of photographs from George Love and Albert Parker albums

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1893-1960] (date of originals), copied 1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 38 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photographs copied from George Love and Albert Parker photograph albums. Content includes: Portraits of Richard and Elizabeth (Prince) Love; Leonard Love in uniform; south side of Love farmhouse; portrait of Love children- Esther, Leonard and Hanna; portraits of Jesse and Martha Love; studio portra…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love family photographs subseries

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 38 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photographs copied from George Love and Albert Parker photograph albums. Content includes: Portraits of Richard and Elizabeth (Prince) Love; Leonard Love in uniform; south side of Love farmhouse; portrait of Love children- Esther, Leonard and Hanna; portraits of Jesse and Martha Love; studio portrait of Love children - Robert, Sarah, Phoebe, Martha (Dot) and Henry; men sitting outside Parkers home on Newcombe Road; portrait of Sarah, William and Albert Parker; front of Love house in winter; Jesse, Martha and two girls in front of house; side of Love farmhouse with kitchen porch and car outside; Parkers at tennis court; baby in walker in Love farmhouse kitchen; baby on chair/couch in Love farmhouse kitchen; exterior of Love farmhouse before kitchen was added; Jesse Love spraying trees; William Parker with shovel in front of barn; Parkers building a pond; Love farmhouse in winter with icicles; Sarah Parker (nee Love); William Parker outside; a woman feeding chickens.

Names: Love Family

Accession Code: BV018.41.167

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1893-1960] (date of originals), copied 1998

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photographs; 32 b&w copy prints accompanying; Some photographs from this file are described at item level: BV018.41.171:BV018.41.183

Correspondence

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1920-1940

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File of correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family (most of which pertains to the Bancroft's poultry farm). Included in the file is a Discharge of Mortgage between James Shaw and John Mathie.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1920-1940

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Bancroft family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS110-032

Accession Number: BHS2004-06

Scope and Content: File of correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family (most of which pertains to the Bancroft's poultry farm). Included in the file is a Discharge of Mortgage between James Shaw and John Mathie.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Correspondence

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1898-1952

Collection/Fonds: Ernest Winch fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence from Ernest Winch sent from Canada to his mother and sister Carolyn (Carrie) in England. As well, correspondence from Ernest to his brothers Alfred and Walter, containing many of Ernest's early Socialist ideas.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1898-1952

Collection/Fonds: Ernest Winch fonds

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS129-004

Accession Number: 2010-06

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence from Ernest Winch sent from Canada to his mother and sister Carolyn (Carrie) in England. As well, correspondence from Ernest to his brothers Alfred and Walter, containing many of Ernest's early Socialist ideas.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Correspondence and work file of Mabel Hawkshaw

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1928-1972, predominant 1928-1931

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 8 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence, notes, research and reports created by and collected by Mabel Hawkshaw between 1928 and 1938. The majority of the file consists of records pertaining to Mabel's work as the Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931), her work as a writer and newspaper…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Series: Mabel Hawkshaw records series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 8 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of correspondence, notes, research and reports created by and collected by Mabel Hawkshaw between 1928 and 1938. The majority of the file consists of records pertaining to Mabel's work as the Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931), her work as a writer and newspaper editor and her work as Provincial Representative of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire "I.O.D.E." for the League of Nations Society. Other correspondence includes two letters addressed to Mabel's sons Cedric Hawkshaw in 1972, the other (a photocopy) addressed to Mr. E.D.B. (Dal) Hawkshaw 1970 (date of original) from New Brunswick Provincial Archives regarding the naming of village of Hawkshaw, New Brunswick.

Creator: Hawkshaw, Mabel Edith Honor McClean

Accession Code: BV996.6.297

Date: 1928-1972, predominant 1928-1931

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Correspondence - Way Sang Yuen

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1949-1970

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of various documents including letters of correspondence from Hong Kong addressed to "Way Sang Yuen" / "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co" with the content of the letter written in Cantonese as well as a three page document with letterhead which reads: "HEATLEY TRADING COMPANY LTD. / WHOLESA…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds

Series: Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. documents series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of various documents including letters of correspondence from Hong Kong addressed to "Way Sang Yuen" / "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co" with the content of the letter written in Cantonese as well as a three page document with letterhead which reads: "HEATLEY TRADING COMPANY LTD. / WHOLESALE TOBACCONISTS & CONFECTIONERS / 77 PENDER STREET / VANCOUVER, B.C." and the body of the documents written in both Cantonese and English and an invoice/receipt from "CHINA DAILY NEWS".

Accession Code: BV017.7.389

Date: 1949-1970

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Crossings - Great Northern Railway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1951

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 agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sigh…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1913-1951

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.: 2558

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sight Clearance and Distances and Sperling Avenue Grade Crossing" [c1945]; and blueprint "Plan of Proposed Road Crossing of Phillips Avenue."

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

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

Declarations of officers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1945

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

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains approximately 100 declarations of office made by elected officials before they took office.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1945

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.: 2357

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains approximately 100 declarations of office made by elected officials before they took office.

Media Type: Textual Record

Drs Blythe and Violet Eagles papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1939] -1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File contains records pertaining to Blythe and Violet Eagles including correspondence from the Burnaby Historical Society, pamphlets on Burnaby and various conferences, notes on the Eagle's visit to Robert Burnaby's grave and ration books from World War II.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1939] -1978

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Eagles family subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: MSS032-001

Accession Number: BHS1987-07

Scope and Content: File contains records pertaining to Blythe and Violet Eagles including correspondence from the Burnaby Historical Society, pamphlets on Burnaby and various conferences, notes on the Eagle's visit to Robert Burnaby's grave and ration books from World War II.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

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