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Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 5

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1926
Call Number
030 TIM v.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.27.5
Call Number
030 TIM v.5
Contributor
Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Hagar, George J. (George Jotham), 1847-1921
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Times Sales Company
Publication Date
c1926
Physical Description
(unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"H.C. Chapin" -- stamped on the first page and endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Includes index.
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Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 6

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1926
Call Number
030 TIM v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.27.6
Call Number
030 TIM v.6
Contributor
Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Hagar, George J. (George Jotham), 1847-1921
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Times Sales Company
Publication Date
c1926
Physical Description
(unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"H.C. Chapin" -- stamped on the first page and endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Includes index.
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Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 7

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1926
Call Number
030 TIM v.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.27.7
Call Number
030 TIM v.7
Contributor
Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Hagar, George J. (George Jotham), 1847-1921
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Times Sales Company
Publication Date
c1926
Physical Description
(unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"H.C. Chapin" -- stamped on the first page and endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Includes index.
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Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 8

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1926
Call Number
030 TIM v.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.27.8
Call Number
030 TIM v.8
Contributor
Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Hagar, George J. (George Jotham), 1847-1921
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Times Sales Company
Publication Date
c1926
Physical Description
(unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"H.C. Chapin" -- stamped on the first page and endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Includes index.
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.8
Call Number
646 WOM pt. 1
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
1923
c1916
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Object History
Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
Notes
Part 1 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- coverXXX
"Instruction paper with examination questions; 32A-2" -- Cover
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.9
Call Number
746.9 WOM pt. 2
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
c1916
1923
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"Answered" [Handwritten and underlined in pencil on front cover] "Netting Needle" [Handwritten, starred, and underlined in pencil on front cover] Some notes throughout.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Object History
Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
Notes
Part 2 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- cover
"Instruction paper with examination questions" -- Cover
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Titania's palace : an illustrated handbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wilkinson, Nevile Rodwell, Sir, 1869-1940
Edition
16th ed.
Publication Date
c1926
Call Number
745.592 WIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.117.13
Call Number
745.592 WIL
Edition
16th ed.
Author
Wilkinson, Nevile Rodwell, Sir, 1869-1940
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
Wilkinson
Publication Date
c1926
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dollhouses--England
Fairies--England
Miniature craft
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Toaster's handbook: jokes, stories and quotations

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Edmund, Peggy
Williams, Harold Workman
Edition
3rd ed., rev., with new material
Publication Date
1923
Call Number
808.88 EDM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5.8
Call Number
808.88 EDM
Edition
3rd ed., rev., with new material
Author
Edmund, Peggy
Williams, Harold Workman
Contributor
Reely, Mary Katharine, 1881-1959
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
H. W. Wilson
Publication Date
1923
Physical Description
xviii, 483 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"L.E. Borden" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
American literature
Notes
"Compiled by Peggy Edmund and Harold Workman Williams" --Title page
"Introduction by Mary Katherine Reely" --Title page
Also published by: London: Grafton & Co.
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Tom Irvine and friends

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1926 and 1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men standing on either side of a woman in front of the Central Hotel in White Rock, BC. There is an open touring car behind the people. Sign on the second floor of the hotel, in the background that reads: “CENTRAL HOTEL / MEALS / AND / ROOMS / S& P ELSEY PROPS”. There is another s…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two men standing on either side of a woman in front of the Central Hotel in White Rock, BC. There is an open touring car behind the people. Sign on the second floor of the hotel, in the background that reads: “CENTRAL HOTEL / MEALS / AND / ROOMS / S& P ELSEY PROPS”. There is another sign directly behind the people. The first line of the sign reads: “_TAGE DEPOT” (STAGE DEPOT). Other signs on the front of the hotel read: “CENTRAL HOTEL DINING ROOM / AFTERNOON TEAS& REFRESHMENT” and “CENTRAL HOTEL”. There are two awnings with “CENTRAL HOTEL” on the front edges
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Hotels and Motels
Accession Code
HV975.33.3ay
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[between 1926 and 1930]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2/2/2010
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
For related images see: HV975.33.3ad
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Toothpick stump at Gilmore Ave and Parker St

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1924]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man sitting near the top of a giant tree stump at Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 6.9 cm
Material Details
Annotations on the front of the photograph read: "Gilmour & Parker. South. 1924" and "Toothpick Stump." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "Wide - 98 inch at TOB [sic - top] / Ground level 25 feet / SE corner of Parker & Gilmour / March 11 1971 / A Bingham."
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man sitting near the top of a giant tree stump at Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district.
Subjects
Plants - Trees
Names
Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Geographic Access
Parker Street
Gilmore Avenue
Accession Code
HV976.46.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1924]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Photographer
Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Notes
Title based on caption of photograph
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Toronto Conservatory of Music 1928-1929.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1928
Call Number
780.7 TOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3681
Call Number
780.7 TOR
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Publication Date
c1928
Physical Description
[iv], 142 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Conservatories of music
Music--Instruction and study
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Towing a Dodge coupe

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[after 1924]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Dodge coupe convertible on a snow covered slope with an unidentified man pulling on ropes by the rear wheel and another man at the driver's side. Together, the men are attempting to tow the car up the slope.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a Dodge coupe convertible on a snow covered slope with an unidentified man pulling on ropes by the rear wheel and another man at the driver's side. Together, the men are attempting to tow the car up the slope.
Subjects
Accidents - Automobile Accidents
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Transportation - Automobiles
Accession Code
BV999.55.49
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[after 1924]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
For other photographs depicting the retrieval of a damaged car in snow, see BV999.55.47 - .49 They may be of the same or related events.
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Train stopped at Revelstoke

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[after 1929]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 5903 (built in 1929) at Revelstoke with the Columbian Mountain range directly in the background. Steam is blowing out of the train as railway labourers work next to it. An unidentified man in a suit watches the scene from a distance.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 5903 (built in 1929) at Revelstoke with the Columbian Mountain range directly in the background. Steam is blowing out of the train as railway labourers work next to it. An unidentified man in a suit watches the scene from a distance.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Transportation - Rail
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Accession Code
BV985.6114.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[after 1929]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-03-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "Revelstoke"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "032"
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The treasure chest of my bookhouse

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1928
Call Number
808.8 MIL v.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.5
Call Number
808.8 MIL v.4
Contributor
Miller, Olive Beaupré
Publisher
Bookhouse for Children
Publication Date
1928
Series
My bookhouse
Physical Description
448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Inscription
MY BOOKHOUSE - THE TREASURE CHEST" / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's stories
Children's poetry
Notes
edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
Volume 4 of 6.
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Tree stump at Willingdon Heights

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1924]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman standing by a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by BVM and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district. It is likel…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm
Material Details
Annotations on the front of the photograph read: "Gilmour & Parker St South 1924" and "Willingdon Heights." An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "25 feet at ground level / (A Bingham) March 11 1971." Stamped on the back of the photo: "457."
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman standing by a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights. According to an accompanying note prepared by BVM and supported by the inscription on the photograph, the stump was at the southeast corner of Parker Street and Gilmore Avenue in the Willingdon Heights district. It is likely that the woman in the picture is Ada Bingham, wife of Alfred Bingham who took the picture.
Subjects
Plants - Trees
Names
Bingham, Mary Ada "Ada"
Geographic Access
Parker Street
Gilmore Avenue
Accession Code
HV976.46.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1924]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Photographer
Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Triple Spring bumper

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1920 and 1938]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an example of a Wagner Triple Spring car bumper propped up on display outside Frank Wagner's blacksmithing shop (along the 4000 block of Kingsway across from the gate to Central Park).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 10.5 x 6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an example of a Wagner Triple Spring car bumper propped up on display outside Frank Wagner's blacksmithing shop (along the 4000 block of Kingsway across from the gate to Central Park).
Names
Wagner, Frank
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Accession Code
BV992.45.42
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1920 and 1938]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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The twentieth century book for the progressive baker, hotel confectioner, ornamenter and ice cream maker : the most up-to-date and practical book of its kind

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gienandt, Fritz L.
Edition
5th
Publication Date
1927
Call Number
641 GIE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV998.65.2
Call Number
641 GIE
Edition
5th
Author
Gienandt, Fritz L.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Fritz L. Gienandt
Publication Date
1927
Physical Description
268 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Pastry
Cake
Ice cream
Confectionery
Notes
Includes index
24 pages of advertisements in the back of book.
Author's given name : Gienandt, Fritz Ludwig
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Two baskets with fish

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[c. 1915]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two woven fishing baskets lying next to each other on a wooden floor with dead fish lined up on top of the baskets.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two woven fishing baskets lying next to each other on a wooden floor with dead fish lined up on top of the baskets.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Fishing
Accession Code
BV022.32.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[c. 1915]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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Two children on porch

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two young children standing on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. The children could be Esther and Frank Stanley's daughters Mary and Ina Stanley. The children are wearing winter hats and there is snow on the ground surrounding the house.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two young children standing on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. The children could be Esther and Frank Stanley's daughters Mary and Ina Stanley. The children are wearing winter hats and there is snow on the ground surrounding the house.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Pearson, Mary Frances Stanley
Shankie, Ina Esther Stanley
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.165
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-04
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Images
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Two children on porch

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two young children standing on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. The children could be Esther and Frank Stanley's daughters Mary and Ina Esther (Stanley) Shankie. The children are wearing winter hats and there is snow on the ground surrounding the house.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of two young children standing on the porch of the Love family farmhouse. The children could be Esther and Frank Stanley's daughters Mary and Ina Esther (Stanley) Shankie. The children are wearing winter hats and there is snow on the ground surrounding the house.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Pearson, Mary Frances Stanley
Shankie, Ina Esther Stanley
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
7651 Cumberland Street
Accession Code
BV022.32.226
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-04-18
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Similar photograph to BV022.32.165
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