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Housing and Residential Development
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription170
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that were produced by the Planning Department in regards to their role in the development and planning of houses and residential areas in Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, architectural and technical material, reports, minutes of Council and Council Committees, a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series contains records that were produced by the Planning Department in regards to their role in the development and planning of houses and residential areas in Burnaby. These records include: maps, plans, architectural and technical material, reports, minutes of Council and Council Committees, agendas, reports, studies, statistics, financial papers, correspondence, and memoranda.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Parks and Recreation photograph series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription163
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs created and utilized by the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services department for various projects, including publications and promotional materials. Photographs in the series depict City parks and facilities, community events, and members of the public.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs created and utilized by the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services department for various projects, including publications and promotional materials. Photographs in the series depict City parks and facilities, community events, and members of the public.
- Media Type
- Photograph
Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97125
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-2018
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records relating to the establishment, administration and operation of the Burnaby Historical Society. Records include Society meeting minutes, correspondence, and photographs and ephemera from various Society programs and events.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1957-2018
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Description Level
- Series
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records relating to the establishment, administration and operation of the Burnaby Historical Society. Records include Society meeting minutes, correspondence, and photographs and ephemera from various Society programs and events.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Parks and Recreation Commission series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription161
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1956-2013
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of Parks Commission minutes, reports and agendas. This includes minutes, reports, and agendas of the committees of the Parks Commission, including the Burnaby Beautification Committee, and the Parks Commission Committee of the Whole. The series also contains Park Commission general files, which include correspondence, memoranda, invitation and event records, and invoices.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Rezoning series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription179
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-2015
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of all records created during the rezoning process and includes: rezoning application forms, correspondence, maps, plans, architectural drawings, recommendations from external agencies and departments, and Planning Department reports to Council.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1954-2015
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Rezoning series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of all records created during the rezoning process and includes: rezoning application forms, correspondence, maps, plans, architectural drawings, recommendations from external agencies and departments, and Planning Department reports to Council.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Facilities series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription173
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-2010
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records that were produced by the Planning Department to assist in the work of managing public facilities found in the City of Burnaby. Records include: maps, plans, reports, studies, financial statements, minutes, agendas, correspondence and memoranda.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-2010
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Facilities series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records that were produced by the Planning Department to assist in the work of managing public facilities found in the City of Burnaby. Records include: maps, plans, reports, studies, financial statements, minutes, agendas, correspondence and memoranda.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Physical Plant Plans series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription145
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings and plans created by the Physical Plant Maintenance division of the Engineering Department. This division is responsible for the development of maintenance programs for all civic facilities in Burnaby and these records resulted from that activity.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Series
- Physical Plant Plans series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of architectural drawings and plans created by the Physical Plant Maintenance division of the Engineering Department. This division is responsible for the development of maintenance programs for all civic facilities in Burnaby and these records resulted from that activity.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Parks Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription162
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department related to the provision, maintenance, and programming of City parks, recreations facilities, arts and culture facilities, and golf courses. Records in the series include: individual park a…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1950-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department fonds
- Series
- Parks Administration series
- Description Level
- Series
- File Class
- 1500 20 (add. 2020)
- 1450 20 (add. 2020; OPR add.)
- 6700 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- 52000 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- 63000 20 (P 2020, prev. D)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of administrative records created by the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department related to the provision, maintenance, and programming of City parks, recreations facilities, arts and culture facilities, and golf courses. Records in the series include: individual park and facilities files; proposals; correspondence; field memos; budgets; leases and contracts; publications and promotional materials; and the records of any committees external to the City of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Harold E. Winch personal records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3642
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1949-1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records relating to Harold Winch's personal life, including a travel diary, correspondence, certificates marking his achievements, and a guest book from his memorial.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records relating to Harold Winch's personal life, including a travel diary, correspondence, certificates marking his achievements, and a guest book from his memorial.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12
- Date
- 1949-1993
- 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
E.W. Martin photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15110
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945-1965
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs documenting the construction of Martin's Auto Villa on East Hastings Street in Burnaby; house relocation and construction of a duplex along Winch Street in Burnaby; a plaque unveiling at Simon Fraser University and portraits of Elmer Wilson Martin.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of photographs documenting the construction of Martin's Auto Villa on East Hastings Street in Burnaby; house relocation and construction of a duplex along Winch Street in Burnaby; a plaque unveiling at Simon Fraser University and portraits of Elmer Wilson Martin.
- Accession Code
- BV019.37; BV019.40
- Date
- 1945-1965
- Media Type
- Photograph
- 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
Joseph H. Corsbie personal and professional records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20333
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1945-1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (194…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 22 photographs + 1 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs regarding Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's personal and professional life. Series includes photographs and documents regarding his marriage, his family, his home in Burnaby, his term with the 21st Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (1945-1948) and his work with the Gulf and Fraser Fishermen's Credit Union.
- Accession Code
- BV020.31
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1945-1988
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
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
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
Joseph H. Corsbie RCAF records series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20332
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1942-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs + 1 book + 10 maps + 2 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs relating to Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's service and training with the Royal Canadian Air Force between 1942 and 1945.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs + 1 book + 10 maps + 2 cm textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of documents and photographs relating to Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Cumberland Corsbie's service and training with the Royal Canadian Air Force between 1942 and 1945.
- Subjects
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Accession Code
- BV020.31
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1942-1945
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
Lauder family photographs series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription21425
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1943-1943] (date of originals), copied 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of copies of photographs pertaining to the Lauder family while they lived on the site of Barnet Lumber Company in the 1940's. Photographs were published in the book "In the Shadow by the Sea: Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village".
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of copies of photographs pertaining to the Lauder family while they lived on the site of Barnet Lumber Company in the 1940's. Photographs were published in the book "In the Shadow by the Sea: Recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village".
- History
- Helen (Sukkua) Lauder (1910-1995) and Sidney Lauder (1913-1936) had two children, Beverely (Mundreon) (b. 1935) and Douglas (1937-2018). While the children were young the family first lived at Kask Lumber camp before moving to Barnet. While living in Barnet in the 1940s, both children attended Barnet School. While Sidney Lauder fought overseas during WWII, Helen worked as a cook at the mill.
- Accession Code
- BV019.32
- Date
- [1943-1943] (date of originals), copied 2004
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- See also, City of Burnaby Archives: Burnaby Historical Society fonds - "In the Shadow by the Sea subseries"
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
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
Subdivision Control series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription187
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-2015
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of the records created during the subdivision application process. This includes the initial application made by the property owner(s), the relevant reports and recommendations by outside departments and agencies, inter- and extra-office communication and correspondence, receipts o…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1940-2015
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Subdivision Control series
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of the records created during the subdivision application process. This includes the initial application made by the property owner(s), the relevant reports and recommendations by outside departments and agencies, inter- and extra-office communication and correspondence, receipts of fees paid, maps, plans, architectural drawings, tentative approval checklists, right-of-way agreements, easements, covenants, road closure references, Title Search Certificates, and final approval checklists.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Girl Guides memorabilia series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18957
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1940-1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 folders of textual records + 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a collection of ephemera collected by Burnaby Guider Bea MacMillan from attending various international Girl Guide events as well as a collection of programs from various ceremonies and events collected by Eleanor Holvick of the North Burnaby Girl Guides.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 2 folders of textual records + 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a collection of ephemera collected by Burnaby Guider Bea MacMillan from attending various international Girl Guide events as well as a collection of programs from various ceremonies and events collected by Eleanor Holvick of the North Burnaby Girl Guides.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35
- BV016.49
- Date
- 1940-1983
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series