Tax Assessment Rolls
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription71743
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Finance Department fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 110 rolls microfilm
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Finance Department fonds
- Series
- Assessment records series
- Physical Description
- 110 rolls microfilm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 49680
- Accession Number
- 2012-14
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Tax Assessment Rolls for years 1905, 1907, 1910, 1911, 1917 (Wards 1,2,3, and 6 only), 1927, 1928, and 1929 never transferred to Archives.
Barnet Village newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription72551
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-1955
- Collection/Fonds
- LaFavor Family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three newspaper clippings pertaining to Barnet Village from the Vancouver Sun Burnaby Bureau and the Vancouver Province Burnaby Bureau. The articles discuss topics such as rent, eviction and mail services with titles; "Barnet Village Wiped Out with End of Rent Control" (Vancouver S…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-1955
- Collection/Fonds
- LaFavor Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS166-001
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2007-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three newspaper clippings pertaining to Barnet Village from the Vancouver Sun Burnaby Bureau and the Vancouver Province Burnaby Bureau. The articles discuss topics such as rent, eviction and mail services with titles; "Barnet Village Wiped Out with End of Rent Control" (Vancouver Sun), "While Burnaby Hasn't Tiny Barnet Has Own Post Office" (Vancouver Sun), "Renters Paying $2.50 to $10 Must Vacate Burnaby Homes" (Vancouver Province).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Newspaper clippings were found housed inside a binder of postcards
Deed of Land transfer documents
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74504
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains Deed of Land transfer documents for Kenneth Dawes Hayhurst and Helen Hayhurst to John Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko for their property on Broadway in Burnaby (Lot 19, of Lot 11, of Lots 2,3,4,5, Blk.10, DL 136, Group 1).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS170-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- File contains Deed of Land transfer documents for Kenneth Dawes Hayhurst and Helen Hayhurst to John Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko for their property on Broadway in Burnaby (Lot 19, of Lot 11, of Lots 2,3,4,5, Blk.10, DL 136, Group 1).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Greeting cards
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74505
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [195-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cards + 2 envelopes
- Scope and Content
- File contains two greeting cards believed to have been purchased in the 1950s. One is a thank-you card and the other a get-well-soon.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [195-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 cards + 2 envelopes
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS170-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- File contains two greeting cards believed to have been purchased in the 1950s. One is a thank-you card and the other a get-well-soon.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Yanko family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74511
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (613 photographs : col.)
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (613 photographs : col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 545-249
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two daughters, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict family parties and events, travel snapshots, scenes in Vancouver, and the family home and pets.
- Subjects
- Celebrations - Birthdays
- Celebrations
- Travel
- Names
- Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
- Yanko, John Ivan
- Yanko, Rhonda
- Bayntun, Charmaine "Sherrie" Yanko
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Yanko family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74512
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-1968; 2010
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (453 photographs : b&w and col.) + 9 accompanying photographs
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two children, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events, and the family home …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-1968; 2010
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (453 photographs : b&w and col.) + 9 accompanying photographs
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 545-250
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their two children, Rhonda and Charmaine (later Bayntun). Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events, and the family home and pets.
- Names
- Yanko, John Ivan
- Yanko, Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" Carman
- Yanko, Rhonda
- Bayntun, Charmaine "Sherrie" Yanko
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Yanko family album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription74513
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917-1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1917-1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 album (219 photographs : b&w and col.) + 10 accompanying photographs and 4 newspaper clippings
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 545-251
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photographic album documenting John Ivan Yanko and Leida Doria "Lillian Doris" (Carman) Yanko and their daughters as well as early photographs of the Carman and Yanko families. Photographs depict baby and young childhood photographs of the daughters, other family members, family parties and events (including weddings), and the family home and travels. Included with the album are loose newspaper clippings from the 1950s.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Jones family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82704
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1909-1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of family trees, the family crest, family histories of the Jones family, descendents of the House of Llanio, and descriptions of Welsh pronounciations. Also included is a photocopied history of the Salter family and its connection to the Jones family. Key person mentioned is Henry Jon…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1909-1983]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of family trees, the family crest, family histories of the Jones family, descendents of the House of Llanio, and descriptions of Welsh pronounciations. Also included is a photocopied history of the Salter family and its connection to the Jones family. Key person mentioned is Henry Jones, one of Sarnia, Ontario's pioneers.
- Names
- Jones, Henry
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Wright family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82705
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled in Upper Canada.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Military Personnel
- Names
- Wright, William Elliot
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Vidal family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82707
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1.3 cm of textual records : ill.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of handwritten letters from 1907, typed family histories, photocopies of family crest and family histories, photocopies of photographs from the 1942 Shamrock Tea of East Cedar School, copies of the photograph numbered 550-004 and published works by J. H. Vidal. Key persons include Cap…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900-2012]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1.3 cm of textual records : ill.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-004
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of handwritten letters from 1907, typed family histories, photocopies of family crest and family histories, photocopies of photographs from the 1942 Shamrock Tea of East Cedar School, copies of the photograph numbered 550-004 and published works by J. H. Vidal. Key persons include Captain Richard Emeric Vidal, a pioneer of Upper Canada, and his son Senator Alexander Vidal.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Hill family textual records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82727
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1850-1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 7 cm of textual records : ill.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typed family tree with handwritten notes, postcards written by Minard Hill to Kitty Hill during WWI, a photocophy of a marriage certificate of Minard Hill and Charlotte Vidal with an amendment stating that the marriage dissolved on November 24, 1950, newspaper clippings (original…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1850-1980]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Physical Description
- 7 cm of textual records : ill.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS176-005
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2013-03
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typed family tree with handwritten notes, postcards written by Minard Hill to Kitty Hill during WWI, a photocophy of a marriage certificate of Minard Hill and Charlotte Vidal with an amendment stating that the marriage dissolved on November 24, 1950, newspaper clippings (original and photocopies) from 1943 and 1980s, a souvenir from Alaska and an empty envelope of developing paper. Also included are textual records regarding a Yellow Point reunion, the Boydell and Thomas families and a handwritten copy of Richard Hill's medallion. There is also a New Testament and written inside in blue pen it reads: "Richard Hill with his sister Annie's affectionate love / ... July 15 / 63" and in black pen it reads: "Bernard Richard Hill from his dear Papa / 1866". Also included is a book of "The Poetical Works of William Cowper" with a note in black pen that reads: "A token of affectioin for Stuart James from his ... Charlotte ... / December 1850".
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Personal material
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82732
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910-1978]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-008
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
- Subjects
- Arts - Paintings
- Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
- Performances - Concerts
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
- Personal Symbols - Certificates
- Transportation
- Persons - Royalty
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
- Simnett personal papers series
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Clinton-Glenwood Area
CCF records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82736
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two booklets and a newsclipping. The first booklet entitled "Pertinent Portraits" by Barry Mather and Fraser Wilson was originally published in The Commonwealth newspaper in 1934 and re-published by the Boag Foundation in 1978. It contains biographies of CCF members and is signed b…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records: ill. (some col.)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-004
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two booklets and a newsclipping. The first booklet entitled "Pertinent Portraits" by Barry Mather and Fraser Wilson was originally published in The Commonwealth newspaper in 1934 and re-published by the Boag Foundation in 1978. It contains biographies of CCF members and is signed by Harold Winch. Second booklet entitled "Canadian Labour and Politics" by Clifford A. Scotton provides a short history on the Canadian Labour movement with a chapter focusing on the CCF and the NDP. The newsclipping is from the Seattle Post Intelligencer, dated November 1, 1956. It features an article of President Eisenhower claiming the United States will not get involved in Middle East issues.
- Subjects
- Officials - Elected Officials
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Simnett political papers series
South Burnaby Cooperative Preschool meeting minutes and reports
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription84943
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-1971
- Collection/Fonds
- South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of president's reports, general meeting and executive meeting minutes for the South Burnaby Cooperative Preschool later named the South Burnaby Nursery School, the South Burnaby Preschool and the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool. There are reports missing for the years 196…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-1971
- Collection/Fonds
- South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS181-001
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2014-06
- Scope and Content
- File consists of president's reports, general meeting and executive meeting minutes for the South Burnaby Cooperative Preschool later named the South Burnaby Nursery School, the South Burnaby Preschool and the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool. There are reports missing for the years 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1965.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Riverway East and Riverway West
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87920
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935-1967 (date of originals), [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typewritten draft histories of Dundonald-Riverway-Riverway East -Glenwood written by Mary Forsyth; Glenwood Elementary Site 5787 Marine Drive History including lists of Principals and teachers; copies of Mary Forsyth's report card and listings of PTA members in 1935. The second par…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1935-1967 (date of originals), [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-007
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of typewritten draft histories of Dundonald-Riverway-Riverway East -Glenwood written by Mary Forsyth; Glenwood Elementary Site 5787 Marine Drive History including lists of Principals and teachers; copies of Mary Forsyth's report card and listings of PTA members in 1935. The second part of the file focuses on Riverway West School history and copies from the Riverway West PTA scrapbook. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Riverway East and Riverway West Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription87921
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1967 (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy prints + 25 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 572-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Dundonald, Riverway East, Glenwood and Riverway West schools and negatives.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Schools
- Names
- Riverway East School
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Most of the photographs are copy prints taken from the Riverway West PTA scrapbook MSS068-001 (Bay 64 - Shelf 6)
- Many of the photographs contain annotations on verso
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-1 reads: "Riverway East"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-002-2 reads: "school site for/ 1) Dundonald with shed/ 2) Riverway East 1905/ 3) Glenwood"
- Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-002-38 reads:"back row/ Miss Kidd, Donald Kin, William Waldner, Sammy Gilbert, Lucy Checkowsky, Geraldine McIntyre, Beatrice MacGowen, Jean Banon, Dorren McClure, Sady Mann, Sonny McClure, 2 Normal Students/2nd row/Eva Eng, Florence MacGowen, Evelyn Rorison, Kay Rorison, Nelie Wilson, Jessie Gilbert, Margaret Corothers, Audrey Banon, Betty Mann, Jean MacMullin/3rd row/ Hughie Rorison, Engine Banoff, David Downs, Donald McIntyre, Fred Chambers, George Eng, Anthony Checkowsky, Jimmy Wintson, Art McClure, Leonard Geall, Jack Rorison, Peter Smith, Gum Eng."
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Big Bend Area
Riverway I and II
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88008
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920 (date of original) -[199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two typewritten draft histories of 'River One' (missing pages), 'River 2' and 'The Ripdal Family' written by Mary Forsyth along with a copy of a typewritten memoir written by Ellen Rypdal (nee Hakala), copy of a handwritten history of the Rydal Family submitted by Norma Perry (nee …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920 (date of original) -[199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-008
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two typewritten draft histories of 'River One' (missing pages), 'River 2' and 'The Ripdal Family' written by Mary Forsyth along with a copy of a typewritten memoir written by Ellen Rypdal (nee Hakala), copy of a handwritten history of the Rydal Family submitted by Norma Perry (nee Rypdal), a brochure titled 'Places to Explore" and 'Discover your River, The Fraser', a copy of a fire insurance plan for the Shell Lumber and Shingle Co. Ltd., handwritten notes by Mary Forsyth and an obituary of Eva Ellen Rypdal.Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Duncan Campbell McGregor and Home of the Friendless
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88058
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1936 (date of original)-[199-], predominant [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a seven page typewritten history, "Home of the Friendless" by Mary Forsyth along with some handwritten notes and a copy of an article which appeared in the Burnaby Post, 21 Jan. 1936. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publish…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1936 (date of original)-[199-], predominant [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-010
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a seven page typewritten history, "Home of the Friendless" by Mary Forsyth along with some handwritten notes and a copy of an article which appeared in the Burnaby Post, 21 Jan. 1936. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
The Bright Spot
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88061
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1959] (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph negatives and copy prints of the Bright Spot grocery store with members of the Mix family and Dorothy Hillstead.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1959] (date of originals), copied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w copy negatives ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 572-007
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- Photograph negatives and copy prints of the Bright Spot grocery store with members of the Mix family and Dorothy Hillstead.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- 9 b&w copy prints accompanying
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-1 reads: Tom, Daniel, Dorothy and Tina Mix / Dorothy's grad dress
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-2 reads: Tom Mix and father Daniel Mix
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-3 reads: Joanne Mix / youngest child
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-4 reads: Tom Mix
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-5 reads: Riverway West Baptist Mission/ Marine Drive / Bright Spot / Dorothy HIllstead (Mix)
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-6 reads:Harold Mix / cousin Harold Mix, Tom Mix, Rover (dog)
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-7 reads: Tom Mix with father Daniel / Behind Bright Spot
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-8 reads: Dorothy Mix (Hillstead) / Tom Mix
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-007-9 reads: Tom and Dorothy
Elsona Post Office and area
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- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1957] (date of originals), copied [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : sepia copy prints ; 9 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the Elsona Post office building, with the street running in front, located in DL 172.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1940 and 1957] (date of originals), copied [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : sepia copy prints ; 9 x 13.5 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 572-012
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the Elsona Post office building, with the street running in front, located in DL 172.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-012-1 reads:"Elsona P.O."
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph 572-012-2 reads: "Elsona P.O./ DL 172 PG-L"