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May Aikenhead Scrapbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1935-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 77 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty-six pages of pasted copies of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1937. The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of Canadian Governor General John Buchan, the British Royal Fam…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 77 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Material Details
Pre-printed design in black on front cover of scrapbook reads: “SCRAPS".
White, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "From: May Aikenhead / 97 years old / Burnaby Royal Trefoil / 2001 / (1936)".
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty-six pages of pasted copies of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1937. The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of Canadian Governor General John Buchan, the British Royal Family, the death of King George V, the not-to-be coronation of Edward VIII, and the eventual coronation of King George IV. Miscellaneous general clippings and photographs about Girl Guides and Scouts are also present.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Aikenhead, May
Accession Code
BV015.35.327
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1935-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of scrapbook
Images
Documents
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May Aikenhead Scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9664
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clip…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : col. (pdfs) + 75 photographs : col. (tiffs))
Material Details
Pre-printed design on front cover of scrapbook reads: “SCRAP / BOOK", with red, green, and black illustrations of scissors and a bottle of paste.
White, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "FORGET-ME-NOT PATROL / SCRAP BOOK" in red ink.
More recent white, rectangular paper label adhered to upper right corner of cover reads: "From: May Aikenhead / 97 years old / Burnaby Royal Trefoil / 2001".
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of sixty pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings of the "Girl Guide News" column, dating between January 3, 1936 and January 18, 1940 . The scrapbook also contains pasted copies of photographs and illustrations of the British Royal Family, newspaper clippings about the death of King George V, the not-to-be coronation of Edward VIII, and the eventual coronation of King George IV. Miscellaneous general clippings and photographs about Girl Guides and Scouts are also present.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Aikenhead, May
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.326
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1936-1940] (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of scrapbook
Selected ephemera from scrapbook are described at as artifact (BV015.35.328 to BV015.35.330)
Images
Documents
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Repelling down a building

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45975
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1980
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman repelling down a building. She looks to be Jane Adams demonstrating the device that her husband invented to help people escape fires in high-rise buildings.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1980
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 9 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-870
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman repelling down a building. She looks to be Jane Adams demonstrating the device that her husband invented to help people escape fires in high-rise buildings.
Names
Adams, Jane
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Bill Clark and Jane Adams

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45976
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1980
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 19 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bill Clark and his wife Jane Adams demonstrating the device that he invented to help people escape fires in high-rise buildings.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1980
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 19 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-871
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Bill Clark and his wife Jane Adams demonstrating the device that he invented to help people escape fires in high-rise buildings.
Names
Adams, Jane
Clark, Bill
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail