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Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 6 Jan. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks hi…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks his aunt for parcels that he's received and reflects on his Christmas and New Years celebration.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.13

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 6 Jan. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 L/Sgt. C.R. Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. A.F. / Canadian Army Overseas"; Stamp on verso of envelope reads: "13 FD. REGT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING MAIL"; Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELDPOST_OFFICE_483_JAN. 15 /43"

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Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 19 Jan. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks abo…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks about German planes bombing London; how he got innoculated; parcels that he's received from relatives and how he plans to visit friends in Scotland and London when he gets leave.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.14

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 19 Jan. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

The Brownie stories of the world : no. iii, Noway, United States of America, the Netherlands

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: c1961, 1964

Call Number: 369.4 WOR no. 3

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV004.20.12

Call Number: 369.4 WOR no. 3

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Publication Date: c1961, 1964

Printer: Staples Printers Ltd.

Physical Description: 20 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs; Juvenile fiction

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association

Notes: Volume 3 of 5

Camp fire songs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Girl Guides Association

Edition: Rev.

Publication Date: c1944; 1956

Call Number: 369.4 GIR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV015.35.34

Call Number: 369.4 GIR

Edition: Rev.

Author: Girl Guides Association

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Girl Guides Association

Publication Date: c1944; 1956

Printer: Lowe and Brydone

Physical Description: 40 p. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. Eleanor Holvick (Mrs. J. P.) 1471 - Fell Ave North Burnaby #2 B.C. Phone Number-298-0087" [handwritten in green ink on inside front cover] "This book belongs to Guider Holvrick (Eleanor) April, 15th/57" [handwritten in blue ink on contents page]

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs; Camping--Songs and music; Songbooks; Music

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association; Girl Guides of Canada; Holvick, Eleanor Bruce

The Canadian Girl Guides song book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 369.4 GIR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV015.35.36

Call Number: 369.4 GIR

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Girl Guides of Canada

Publication Date: c1957

Physical Description: 41 p. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Barbara Moore 1st Born Land Rangers" [handwritten in blue ink on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs; Songbooks; Music

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Edith Adam's wartime cook book : prize winning wartime recipes, substitutions, lunch boxes, budget stretching, wartime canning

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Adams, Edith

Edition: Vancouver Sun 9th Annual

Publication Date: [1943]

Call Number: 641.5 ADA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV018.11.22

Call Number: 641.5 ADA

Edition: Vancouver Sun 9th Annual

Author: Adams, Edith

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: Vancouver Sun

Publication Date: [1943]

Physical Description: 32 p. : 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cookbooks--1940-1949; Cookbooks--British Columbia; Cooking--Canada; Cooking--British Columbia; World War, 1939-1945--Canada; Edith Adams

Notes: "The Vancouver Sun 9th annual". -- title page.

Envelope re letter from Department of Municipal Affairs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of an envelope for a letter addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin at 7231 Sutliff Street, Burnaby from Department of Municipal Affairs, Parliament Buildings, Victoria B.C.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of an envelope for a letter addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin at 7231 Sutliff Street, Burnaby from Department of Municipal Affairs, Parliament Buildings, Victoria B.C.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Envelope re letter from Department of Municipal Affairs, 1968 thumbnail

Letter re entry in Provincial Housing Plans Competition

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 13 Jun. 1968

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin from the Department of Municipal Affairs, Parliament Buildings, Victoria B.C. regarding his receipt of entry in the Provincial Housing Plans Competition.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin from the Department of Municipal Affairs, Parliament Buildings, Victoria B.C. regarding his receipt of entry in the Provincial Housing Plans Competition.

Subjects: Events - Competitions; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 13 Jun. 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

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Letter re entry in Provincial Housing Plans Competition

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Aug. 1968

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: File consists of a letter and cheque stub addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin and J. Pearl from the Minister of Recreation and Conservation informing them of their award of one thousand dollars for their entry in the British Columbia Housing Plans Competition. Letter is signed by Ken Kiernan, Chairman of …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: File consists of a letter and cheque stub addressed to Mr. E.W. Martin and J. Pearl from the Minister of Recreation and Conservation informing them of their award of one thousand dollars for their entry in the British Columbia Housing Plans Competition. Letter is signed by Ken Kiernan, Chairman of the Competitiion Committee.

Subjects: Events - Competitions; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 14 Aug. 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Quote re materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Aug. 1968

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a quote for materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building (less 2nd bathroom) from T. Ericson, 6871 Kitchener St. Burnaby, B.C.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a quote for materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building (less 2nd bathroom) from T. Ericson, 6871 Kitchener St. Burnaby, B.C.

Accession Code: BV019.40.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 14 Aug. 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Annotations in pencil on document read: "PANELOC BLDG ASSEMBLY / 5923.00 / 3331.00 / 9254.00 / LESS 2ND BATHROOM / 180.00 / 9074.50"

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Quote re materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 3 Jun. 1968

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a quote for materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building from T. Ericson, 6871 Kitchener St. Burnaby, B.C.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a quote for materials, labour and sub-trades for 1,000 square foot building from T. Ericson, 6871 Kitchener St. Burnaby, B.C.

Accession Code: BV019.40.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 3 Jun. 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Annotations in pencil on document read: "278.80 / PANELOC BLDG ASSEMBLY /4993.80 / 2687.00 / 7680.80"

Pages from Burnaby Columbian

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 9 Feb. 1968

Collection/Fonds: Valley View Community Council fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 newspaper

Scope and Content: Item consists of pages numbered 1-2 and 7-8 of The Burnaby Columbian newspaper, Friday, February 9, 1968. Article on the front page with headline marked in pen "Hospital gets wind-up fund". Article refers to funds donated by the Valley View Community Centre to Burnaby General hospital for the purch…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Valley View Community Council fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 newspaper

Scope and Content: Item consists of pages numbered 1-2 and 7-8 of The Burnaby Columbian newspaper, Friday, February 9, 1968. Article on the front page with headline marked in pen "Hospital gets wind-up fund". Article refers to funds donated by the Valley View Community Centre to Burnaby General hospital for the purchase of an intensive care incubator. A cheque of $1291 was presented by Valley View charter members, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Little. The Valley View Community Centre closed in 1967 and the association was dissolved.

Accession Code: HV978.90.6

Date: 9 Feb. 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Real estate listing - 4085 Spruce Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1968 and 1969

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a real estate listing slip for 4085 Spruce Street created by Gillis Investments Limited. Realestate slip includes a photograph of the house on one side and information regarding the property on the other side.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Material Details: printed on both sides on green paper; 3 holes punched along left side

Scope and Content: Item consists of a real estate listing slip for 4085 Spruce Street created by Gillis Investments Limited. Realestate slip includes a photograph of the house on one side and information regarding the property on the other side.

Accession Code: BV022.11.25

Date: [between 1968 and 1969

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Real estate listing - 4085 Spruce Street, [between 1968 and 1969 thumbnail

ABC Association Team Championship Sponsor Award

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1968

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate : 25 x 20 cm in frame 27.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a certificate warded to Harry Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys from the American Bowling Congress(ABC) recognizing sponsorship of an Association Team Championship. The award is for the 1967-68 City Tournament Handicap Division of the Greater Vancouver Ten-Pin Bowling Association. The fram…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harry Royle fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate : 25 x 20 cm in frame 27.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a certificate warded to Harry Royle of Rose Bowl Alleys from the American Bowling Congress(ABC) recognizing sponsorship of an Association Team Championship. The award is for the 1967-68 City Tournament Handicap Division of the Greater Vancouver Ten-Pin Bowling Association. The frame measures 22.5cm x 27.5cm.

Subjects: Sports - Bowling

Names: Royle, Henry "Harry" Cecil; Rose Bowl

Accession Code: BV006.39.12

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1968

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-01-09

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

ABC Association Team Championship Sponsor Award, 1968 thumbnail

Twenty selected typefaces from the distinguished T. J. Lyons Antique Type Collection, which were reproduced on film for use on the phototypositor, volume ii

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1968

Call Number: 686.224 TJL v. ii

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 686.224 TJL v. ii

Place of Publication: New York, N.Y.

Publisher: T. J. Lyons Press; Visual Graphics Corporation

Publication Date: 1968

Series: vol. 2

Physical Description: 23 p. : ill. ; 24 x 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Type and type-founding; Printing--Specimens; Catalogs

Notes: Cross reference with Dewey Decimal Classification: 686.224 v. i and 686.224 v. iii; Unlike the volume i and iii this volume does not have a title and subtitle.

Linking the Atlantic to the Pacific, ocean to ocean : Montreal greets Vancouver, 23rd May, 1887

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Matthews, J. S. (James Skitt), 1878-1970; Vancouver City Archives

Edition: 3rd ed.

Publication Date: 1968

Call Number: 385.1 VAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 385.1 VAN

Edition: 3rd ed.

Author: Matthews, J. S. (James Skitt), 1878-1970; Vancouver City Archives

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Vancouver City Archives

Publication Date: 1968

Printer: Brock Webber Printing Co. Ltd.

Physical Description: 36 p. : ill, maps ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Vancouver (B.C.)--History

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Notes: Author's full name and dates: James Skitt Matthews, 1878-1970.; "With the compliments of the Trustees and Governors, City Archives, Vancouver." -- cover; "The first Trans-Canada train, Montreal to Vancouver..." -- p. 1

51st Burnaby Pack C.W.L.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1967-1975

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 scrapbook (77 photographs + textual records + ephemera)

Scope and Content: File consists of a ninety-three page scrapbook containing photographs, original artwork, newspaper clippings and memorabilia for the 51st Burnaby Brownie Pack, C.W.L.; 1967 - 1975. The title page "51st Burnaby Pack / C.W.L. / 1967 - 1975" of the scrapbook includes a pen and coloured pencil illustra…

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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 (77 photographs + textual records + ephemera)

Scope and Content: File consists of a ninety-three page scrapbook containing photographs, original artwork, newspaper clippings and memorabilia for the 51st Burnaby Brownie Pack, C.W.L.; 1967 - 1975. The title page "51st Burnaby Pack / C.W.L. / 1967 - 1975" of the scrapbook includes a pen and coloured pencil illustration with an owl on a toadstool surrounded by sprites, elves and fairies. Special events are documented with photographs, newspaper clippings, newsletters, collages, illustrations and a variety of ephemera pertaining to: Enrolment Ceremonies; various donations of handicrafts; service projects; Dedication Ceremonies of the International Peace Arch; camping; Brownie and Guide Revels at James Cowan Centre, Burnaby and Queen's Park, New Westminster; Jubilee Poetry Contest for Eastburn District; Ceremony for Mrs. Clysdale; Baden Powell Day; and winning Cookie sale posters. The 51st Brownie Pack was opened on September 23, 1967 with one Brownie and 18 tweenies. Mrs. Jeanne Schneider was acting Tawny Owl and Mrs. Terry Parkin acting Brown Owl. The 51st Brownie Pack was part of the Eastburn District, Imperial Division and regular meetings were held at Our Lady of Mercy School auditorium.

Creator: Parker, Terry

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Parker, Terry

Accession Code: BV016.49.81

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1967-1975

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Items online within scrapbook have been redacted in compliance with Section 22 of FIPPA; Selected photographs from scrapbook are described at item level: BV016.49.100 to BV016.49.106

Images

51st Burnaby Pack C.W.L., 1967-1975 thumbnail

Documents

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Edith Minnie McKenzie (nee Love)

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1967] (date of original)-1998

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of biographical history about Edith Minne McKenzie (nee Love) and includes: a master copy of a typewritten biography by Edith titled "I Remember" (family history and history of her married life), genealogical information, handwritten notes by Lisa Langlet and a copy of her death certi…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love farmhouse research files subseries

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of biographical history about Edith Minne McKenzie (nee Love) and includes: a master copy of a typewritten biography by Edith titled "I Remember" (family history and history of her married life), genealogical information, handwritten notes by Lisa Langlet and a copy of her death certificate.