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Legal Services General series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription153
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Legal Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Legal Department reflecting the varied activities, cases, and issues affecting the Department and the often diverse and wide-ranging services and advice that the Department is called upon to provide to the City and its agents. These records include: easemen…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Legal Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Legal Department reflecting the varied activities, cases, and issues affecting the Department and the often diverse and wide-ranging services and advice that the Department is called upon to provide to the City and its agents. These records include: easements, expropriations, contracts, agreements, legal opinions, rights-of-way agreements, reports, correspondences, case files, leases, briefs, financial information, office files, minutes, and maps and plans associated with the varied case files and other legal documents.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Love and Leonard land records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18838
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1893-1962
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 5 plans + 8 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of land deeds, land sale agreements, documents regarding payment and survey and subdivision plans. Records refer to the Love family property in District Lot 25, the Leonard family property in District Lot 352 and other lots in Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- BV992.26
- BV012.31
- Date
- 1893-1962
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Love family photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18840
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [189-]-1971 (dates of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 44 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs of the Jesse Love family, farmhouse and property along with photographs of the Parker family.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 44 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs of the Jesse Love family, farmhouse and property along with photographs of the Parker family.
- Accession Code
- HV979.40
- BV985.3136
- BV988.45
- BV989.3
- BV992.15
- BV992.34
- BV000.45
- BV008.20
- BV012.31
- BV019.3
- BV019.8
- Date
- [189-]-1971 (dates of originals)
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
- One letter of correspondence within this series takes the format of a photograph
Mabel Hawkshaw records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19362
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1888-1976, predominant 1925-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 17.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of business and personal records of Mabel Hawkshaw including correspondence, notes, reports and literary works. The majority of business records refer to Mabel's work as as Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931). Other records include correspondence in her capaci…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 17.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of business and personal records of Mabel Hawkshaw including correspondence, notes, reports and literary works. The majority of business records refer to Mabel's work as as Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931). Other records include correspondence in her capacity as chairperson of Burnaby's First May Day in 1925, correspondence regarding the Hawkshaw property on Lasqueti island, a few pieces of family correspondence and examples of literary works published in "The Periscope" magazine under her pen name "Percy Egerton Sterling" as well as a copy of "The Covenant Clarion" with an article Mabel wrote titled "An Acient Lineage".
- Accession Code
- HV977.17
- HV982.25
- BV996.6
- Date
- 1888-1976, predominant 1925-1931
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Mayor's Office General and Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription158
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original) -2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Mayor's Office fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, l…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original) -2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Mayor's Office fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created in the administration of the Mayor’s Office. This includes: reports, file lists, address books, subject files, correspondence, memoranda, photographs and ephemera. The Office of the Mayor is managed by an administrative staff who maintain the Mayor’s schedule, liaise with other City officials, and assist the Mayor fulfill his duties and responsibilities to the citizens of Burnaby. As a by-product of these activities, the Mayor’s Office maintains files related to general administrative tasks like record-keeping as well as collecting subject files and records of general interest to the Mayor and Council. These records were used as reference material and have been maintained for their informational value.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Military records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55336
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1941-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 5 cm textual records; approximately 50 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during Jack Shaw's military service from 1941-1945. Jack served in the Royal Canadian Air Force and the series includes his official military file as well as numerous photographs, cards, letters and memorabilia from the war.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1941-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Military series
- Physical Description
- 5 cm textual records; approximately 50 photographs
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created during Jack Shaw's military service from 1941-1945. Jack served in the Royal Canadian Air Force and the series includes his official military file as well as numerous photographs, cards, letters and memorabilia from the war.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Photo catalogue 485
Museum Oral Histories series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interv…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interviews subseries 5) Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Accession Code
- BV017.45
- BV018.18.1
- BV019.13.1
- BV019.14.1
- BV019.15.1
- BV020.6
- BV022.29
- BV023.1
- BV023.16
- BV024.4
- Date
- [1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
- Further accruals expected
Pixie McGeachie photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18934
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second Worl…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Pixie McGeachie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs (tiffs) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs from a McGeachie family album documenting a time that Jack and Pixie McGeachie spent at their log cabin on Mount Seymour. Jack McGeachie, Maurice Skinner and Jack Gannon built and maintained the cabin with friends on Mount Seymour from 1938 until after the Second World War.
- Accession Code
- BV008.17
- Date
- [between 1939 and 1949] (date of originals), copied 2008
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Planning General series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription174
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series includes documents that were collected by the Planning Department for use as research and reference tools within the Department. These include newspaper clippings, external publications, maps, plans, brochures, pamphlets, statistical information, and educational aids.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Planning General series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series includes documents that were collected by the Planning Department for use as research and reference tools within the Department. These include newspaper clippings, external publications, maps, plans, brochures, pamphlets, statistical information, and educational aids.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Planning photograph series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription178
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1910-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- ca. 6000 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photogra…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1910-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Planning photograph series
- Physical Description
- ca. 6000 photographs
- Description Level
- Series
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- 2002-03
- 2002-06
- 2003-15
- 2004-16
- 2010-09
- 2012-15
- 2016-09
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs created, and/or used by the Planning Department in the course of preparing reports, studies, publications, or displays. Subjects of the photographs vary, but include street scenes, prominent buildings, aerial views of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University, and photographs taken at certain Burnaby events.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Photo catalogue 502
Ray Raymer business records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18932
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1929 and [1959]
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records + 2 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a business records of Ray Raymer including a permit and two architectural drawings relating to the Oasis Tourist Camp on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records + 2 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a business records of Ray Raymer including a permit and two architectural drawings relating to the Oasis Tourist Camp on Kingsway in Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- HV977.121
- Date
- 1929 and [1959]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Architectural Drawing
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Redevelopment and Urban Renewal series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription183
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1931-1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that resulted from the Planning Department’s participation in municipal redevelopment and urban renewal projects. The records include: maps, plans, surveys, reports, statistical information, studies, minutes of Council and Council Committees, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1931-1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that resulted from the Planning Department’s participation in municipal redevelopment and urban renewal projects. The records include: maps, plans, surveys, reports, statistical information, studies, minutes of Council and Council Committees, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Rhoda Jeffers education and personal records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18939
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1935-1959]
- Collection/Fonds
- Rhoda Jeffers fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 folders of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a collection of personal documents, correspondence and education records belonging to Rhoda Jeffers.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Rhoda Jeffers fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 folders of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a collection of personal documents, correspondence and education records belonging to Rhoda Jeffers.
- Accession Code
- BV007.20
- Date
- [1935-1959]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds
- See also portrait of Rhoda Jeffers [c. 1915] BV077.20.2
Robert and Margaret Love family photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20338
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1943-1986, predominant 1943-1955
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 29 phototgraphs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of family photographs relating to Robert Leonard Love and Margaret (Giles) Love and other family relations.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 29 phototgraphs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of family photographs relating to Robert Leonard Love and Margaret (Giles) Love and other family relations.
- Accession Code
- BV023.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1943-1986, predominant 1943-1955
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Robert and Margaret Love personal records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20337
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1922-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of personal records and certificates of Robert Leonard Love and Margaret (Giles) Love including their birth, marriage and naturalization certificates.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of personal records and certificates of Robert Leonard Love and Margaret (Giles) Love including their birth, marriage and naturalization certificates.
- Accession Code
- BV023.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1922-1958
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Robert Leonard Love RCAF records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20336
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 12 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records regarding Robert Leonard Love's service with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Leonard Love fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 12 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records regarding Robert Leonard Love's service with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
- Accession Code
- BV023.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939-1945
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Sanders family architectural drawings series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18835
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1946]
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 7 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings titled "Homes of Comfort "Airdrie" Design pertaining to a house that was built by the Sanders family and was located on Spruce Street near the corner of Spruce Street and Carleton Avenue.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 7 architectural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings titled "Homes of Comfort "Airdrie" Design pertaining to a house that was built by the Sanders family and was located on Spruce Street near the corner of Spruce Street and Carleton Avenue.
- Accession Code
- BV018.34
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FIPPA
- Date
- [1946]
- Media Type
- Architectural Drawing
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Sanders family personal papers series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18837
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945-1948
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a journal written by Alice Sparman Sanders documenting her wedding day and honeymoon and a letter written by Gerald F. Sanders to his mother Harriett Sanders while he was stationed overseas during WWII.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a journal written by Alice Sparman Sanders documenting her wedding day and honeymoon and a letter written by Gerald F. Sanders to his mother Harriett Sanders while he was stationed overseas during WWII.
- Accession Code
- BV018.34
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FIPPA
- Date
- 1945-1948
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Sanders-Sparman photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18836
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1918-2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of family photographs pertaining to Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Viola Sparman Sanders.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of family photographs pertaining to Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Viola Sparman Sanders.
- Accession Code
- BV018.34
- Date
- 1918-2016
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Shaw Family material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55338
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1934-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm textual records and approximately 13 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs and records created by Lois and Jack Shaw pertaining to their family and life in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1934-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Shaw family series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm textual records and approximately 13 photographs
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs and records created by Lois and Jack Shaw pertaining to their family and life in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Photo catalogue 485