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West Burnaby Public School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a class at West Burnaby School (later renamed Kingsway West School). There are thirty boys and nineteen girls sitting and standing in four rows in front of the school building.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a class at West Burnaby School (later renamed Kingsway West School). There are thirty boys and nineteen girls sitting and standing in four rows in front of the school building.

Names: Kingsway West School

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4800 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV999.2.47

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Photographer: Brown, William Thomas

Notes: Stamp on recto of photograph reads: " WEST BURNABY PUBLIC SCHOOL / W. BROWN. Photo."

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Seated in the living room

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified group of five men, and six women in a living room. An elderly couple is seated on chairs in the middle, with two men sitting on either side of them. The rest are standing behind them. There are two pictures hanging on the wall with floral print wallpapers, thick drapes…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified group of five men, and six women in a living room. An elderly couple is seated on chairs in the middle, with two men sitting on either side of them. The rest are standing behind them. There are two pictures hanging on the wall with floral print wallpapers, thick drapes by the windows, an organ, and rugs or carpets in the room. The men are in suits and the women are in dresses of the early 1900s style.

Subjects: Furniture

Accession Code: BV985.5796.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1910]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Two boys in sailor suits

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of two unidentified young boys in sailor suits and caps taken in a photographic studio.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 13 cm

Material Details: inscribed in black ink, verso, l.r. "Mothers/ +/ Fathers"; The photograph is printed on a postcard paper

Scope and Content: Photograph of two unidentified young boys in sailor suits and caps taken in a photographic studio.

Subjects: Persons - Children

Accession Code: BV985.5887.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Two boys in sailor suits, [between 1900 and 1915] thumbnail

Girl in sailor suit

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified girl in a sailor suit and a cap (appears to be a uniform). She is holding a handkerchief in her right hand, and the painted backdrop is of a beach scenery. This photograph was taken in a photographic studio.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm

Material Details: The photograph is mounted on a card cut into an oval shape.; embossed on the card mount, recto, [partially cut out] l.l. "…pbell", l.r. "300 MA…/ WINNI…"

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified girl in a sailor suit and a cap (appears to be a uniform). She is holding a handkerchief in her right hand, and the painted backdrop is of a beach scenery. This photograph was taken in a photographic studio.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms

Accession Code: BV985.5896.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-27

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Girl in sailor suit, [between 1900 and 1915] thumbnail

William George Alcock

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [before 1922]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph William George Alcock in his British Columbia Electric Railway uniform with his hand in his breast pocket. He was an interurban tram conductor before 1922.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph William George Alcock in his British Columbia Electric Railway uniform with his hand in his breast pocket. He was an interurban tram conductor before 1922.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Accession Code: BV004.90.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [before 1922]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Notes on verso of photograph read: "Wm. G. Alcock", "15" and "15A"

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Leggett children at the Lone Star circus

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1919]

Collection/Fonds: Fred K. Leggett family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (from left) Leon Leggett, Norvie Leggett, Dedie Leggett and Fred Leggett J standing in front of a mechanical ride. The man standing at the back with the black hat is the children's father, Fred Kirk Leggett from Houston, Texas (the original owner of Parker Carousel no. 119). He owned …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Fred K. Leggett family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 10 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of (from left) Leon Leggett, Norvie Leggett, Dedie Leggett and Fred Leggett J standing in front of a mechanical ride. The man standing at the back with the black hat is the children's father, Fred Kirk Leggett from Houston, Texas (the original owner of Parker Carousel no. 119). He owned the Lone Star circus and the airship was part of the circus attraction.

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Amusement Rides

Names: Leggett, Dedie; Leggett, Fred; Leggett, Fred Kirk; Leggett, Leon; Leggett, Norvie

Accession Code: BV004.94.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1919]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Children standing by Airship"

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Leggett children at the Lone Star circus, [between 1900 and 1919] thumbnail

Teachers at Burnaby West School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1910]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w oval ; 16 x 10 cm in decorative oval paper frame

Scope and Content: Photograph of five female teachers at West Burnaby School (renamed Kingsway West School). The group is standing in front of a stone wall.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w oval ; 16 x 10 cm in decorative oval paper frame

Material Details: Oval image of the five women surrounded by a white oval frame and then a black paper frame with plant silhouettes

Scope and Content: Photograph of five female teachers at West Burnaby School (renamed Kingsway West School). The group is standing in front of a stone wall.

Subjects: Occupations - Teachers

Names: Kingsway West School

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4800 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV012.20.7

Date: [between 1900 and 1910]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Related Material: Another copy of the same image is accessioned as BV999.2.43.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Mar-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Teachers at Burnaby West School, [between 1900 and 1910] thumbnail

Royle brothers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [191-]

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 9.5 cm mounted on matt 27 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph studio portrait of (left) Harry Royle with his brothers, Joe Royle, and George V. Royle. All three men are wearing suits with cap style hats.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 9.5 cm mounted on matt 27 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph studio portrait of (left) Harry Royle with his brothers, Joe Royle, and George V. Royle. All three men are wearing suits with cap style hats.

Names: Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil; Royle, Fred; Royle, J. F. "Joe"; Royle, George V.

Accession Code: BV006.39.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [191-]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: Similar photo to BV006.39.6

Scan Date: 2024-01-08

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph studio insignia in gold in bottom right corner beneath photograph reads: "Welford / 303 Hastings Street W / Vancouver, B.C."; City of Burnaby Archives holds a copy of this photograph that was published in Pioneer Tales of Burnaby- see 204-267

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Royle brothers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [191-]

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 9.5 cm mounted on matt 27 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph studio portrait of (left) Harry Royle with his brothers, Joe Royle, and George V. Royle. All three men are wearing suits with cap style hats.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 9.5 cm mounted on matt 27 x 16 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph studio portrait of (left) Harry Royle with his brothers, Joe Royle, and George V. Royle. All three men are wearing suits with cap style hats.

Names: Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil; Royle, Fred; Royle, George V.

Accession Code: BV006.39.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [191-]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: Similar photo to BV006.39.5

Scan Date: 2024-01-08

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Interior of butcher shop

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1900?]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Interior view of an unidentified butcher shop shows meat hanging on racks from the ceiling, and a man standing by a counter.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Interior view of an unidentified butcher shop shows meat hanging on racks from the ceiling, and a man standing by a counter.

Subjects: Occupations - Butchers; Buildings - Commercial - Stores

Accession Code: HV973.110.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1900?]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 16/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w contact print accompanying negative

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Two women with child on rocking horse

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1900]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Photograph of unidentified women are standing by the door of a house, and a child is riding on a rocking horse on the porch. The image is duplicated in a double exposure.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Photograph of unidentified women are standing by the door of a house, and a child is riding on a rocking horse on the porch. The image is duplicated in a double exposure.

Subjects: Toys

Accession Code: HV973.110.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1900]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 16/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w contact print accompanying negative

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Two women with child on rocking horse, [1900] thumbnail

House with a broken wire fence

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1910

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified house with a broken wire fence in its front lawn. There are a couple of houses seen nearby the house and power poles running along a road behind the houses.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Material Details: inscribed in the negative, printed on the photograph, c. "no.2"

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified house with a broken wire fence in its front lawn. There are a couple of houses seen nearby the house and power poles running along a road behind the houses.

Subjects: Structures - Fences; Buildings - Residential - Houses

Accession Code: HV973.110.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1910

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 16/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w contact print accompanying negative

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House with a broken wire fence, [between 1900 and 1910 thumbnail

Community along the bank of a creek

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Photograph of a stream with banks on both sides. There are power poles running along both sides of the stream and along the horizon. There are many houses forming a community to the left side of the stream in the photograph. On the right side of the photograph, there is a cabin with a large sign th…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative

Scope and Content: Photograph of a stream with banks on both sides. There are power poles running along both sides of the stream and along the horizon. There are many houses forming a community to the left side of the stream in the photograph. On the right side of the photograph, there is a cabin with a large sign that reads, "NEW ENGLAND GRANITE & MARBLE CO."

Subjects: Geographic Features - Creeks

Names: New England Granite and Marble Comapny

Accession Code: HV973.110.11

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 16/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w contact print accompanying negative

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Community along the bank of a creek, [between 1900 and 1915] thumbnail

Portrait of Ed Cody

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograpy : sepia ; 9 x 5.5 cm mounted on card 10 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of a man named "Ed Cody".

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Rhoda Jeffers fonds

Series: Jeffers family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograpy : sepia ; 9 x 5.5 cm mounted on card 10 x 6 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of a man named "Ed Cody".

Accession Code: BV007.20.27

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13/05/2018

Notes: Picture is mounted on a card; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Ed Cody"

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Portrait of Ed Cody, [between 1900 and 1920] thumbnail

Louise Bancroft Waplington

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Jack Waplington's mother, Louise Bancroft Waplington standing in a garden.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Jack Waplington's mother, Louise Bancroft Waplington standing in a garden.

Names: Waplington, Louise Bancroft

Accession Code: BV016.46.73

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1920]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph appears to be a b&w reprint of an original; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Louise Bancroft Waplington, [ca. 1920] thumbnail

Reyland Corbett Fleming

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1900]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. print ; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Ray Corbett Fleming (1874-1951) who is the father of Ray Fleming.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. print ; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Ray Corbett Fleming (1874-1951) who is the father of Ray Fleming.

Names: Fleming, Reyland Corbett

Accession Code: BV016.46.84

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1900]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on note on verso of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Ray Fleming's / Father / Reyland Corbett Fleming"; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Reyland Corbett Fleming, [ca. 1900] thumbnail

Edith Fleming

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1900]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. print ; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Edith Fleming (nee Barlow) (1877-1929) who married Reyland Corbett Fleming and is the mother of Ray and Eric Fleming.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. print ; 12.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Edith Fleming (nee Barlow) (1877-1929) who married Reyland Corbett Fleming and is the mother of Ray and Eric Fleming.

Names: Fleming, Edith Barlow

Accession Code: BV016.46.85

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca. 1900]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 13-Aug-2018

Notes: Title based on note on verso of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Ray Fleming's / mother / Edith Barlow"; Photograph is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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Portait of Chan Kow Hong's Grandmother.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]; copied 1970.

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg) : col.

Scope and Content: Portrait of Chan Kow Hong’s grandmother photographed in China. Original portait was framed when photographed again so flash is visible in bottom right corner. Original portait appears to be hand-painted.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg) : col.

Scope and Content: Portrait of Chan Kow Hong’s grandmother photographed in China. Original portait was framed when photographed again so flash is visible in bottom right corner. Original portait appears to be hand-painted.

History: The Hong family run Hop-On Farm on Marine Drive in Burnaby. Many Hong family members worked on the farm including parents Sui Ha Hong and Chan Kow Hong, grandfather Gay Tim Hong, and uncles. The Hong family's great-grandfather was Sui Wing Hong The Hong family had seven children, oldest to youngest: Pauline, Josephine, Catherine, Norine, Gary, Darlene, and Marlene.

Names: Hop On Farms; Hong, Chan Kow

Accession Code: BV019.10.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]; copied 1970.

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Feb-2019

Scale: 96

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Portait of Chan Kow Hong’s Grandmother

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg) : b&w

Scope and Content: Portrait of Chan Kow Hong’s grandmother, photographed in China. She is seated in a chair, wearing all black.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg) : b&w

Scope and Content: Portrait of Chan Kow Hong’s grandmother, photographed in China. She is seated in a chair, wearing all black.

History: The Hong family run Hop-On Farm on Marine Drive in Burnaby. Many Hong family members worked on the farm including parents Sui Ha Hong and Chan Kow Hong, grandfather Gay Tim Hong, and uncles. The Hong family's great-grandfather was Sui Wing Hong The Hong family had seven children, oldest to youngest: Pauline, Josephine, Catherine, Norine, Gary, Darlene, and Marlene. This photo of Chan Kow Hong's Grandmother was taken when she was 99 years old. It was the last photo of her that was sent to her family in Canada. She longed for her sons to return home to China one day.

Names: Hop On Farms; Hong, Chan Kow

Accession Code: BV019.10.11

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1920]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 08-Feb-2019

Scale: 96

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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All Saints Church

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca.1910]

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of building insurance plan of "All Saints Church / Lot "A" BK 29 DL 98 GP1 N.W.D.". Watling Street is idenfied to the north of the church building and Royal Oak Avenue to the west.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 20 feet

Scope and Content: Item consists of building insurance plan of "All Saints Church / Lot "A" BK 29 DL 98 GP1 N.W.D.". Watling Street is idenfied to the north of the church building and Royal Oak Avenue to the west.

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches

Names: All Saints Anglican Church

Accession Code: BV003.83.46

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca.1910]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 15-Jan-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Note in pencil on verso reads: ""All Saints Church / Lot "A" BK 29 DL 98 / Scale 1 inch = 20 feet"; Note in balck in on verso reads: "3704"

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