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In and Out of a Cedar Shake Shack

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4617
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[ca. 2000]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 manuscript : 200 pages
Scope and Content
Item consists of a copy of an unpublished manuscript titled "In and Out of a Cedar Shake Shack The life of a little girl from World War I to Canada's Diamond Jubilee" written by Frances L. Fleming (nee Waplington).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Frances Fleming manuscripts series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 manuscript : 200 pages
Scope and Content
Item consists of a copy of an unpublished manuscript titled "In and Out of a Cedar Shake Shack The life of a little girl from World War I to Canada's Diamond Jubilee" written by Frances L. Fleming (nee Waplington).
Creator
Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
Other Title Information
Title continues:... The life of a little girl from World War I to Canada's Diamond Jubilee
Accession Code
BV016.46.51
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[ca. 2000]
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
Experts from this manuscript (pages 113-126) “Christmas Time” and “The Fire Brigade”. have been made available as a pdf. Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view the Manuscript in it's entirety.
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91350
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2108
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2108
Description
Newsletter; legal sized orange paper with brown text and illustrations; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / Newsletter" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; "September 28,1989". Newseltter is signed by Coordinator of Volunteers Joy Buzza and covers news events of Burnaby Village Museum between October and December 1989.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Orange
Measurements
Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Publication Date
September 28, 1989
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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Parker Carousel Volume I

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4555
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1989-2004
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (4 photographs + textual records + ephemera)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks titled, "Parker Carousel Volume 1- Saving and Restoring the C.W. Parker Carousel no. 119". The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, newsletters and original photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as we…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (4 photographs + textual records + ephemera)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks titled, "Parker Carousel Volume 1- Saving and Restoring the C.W. Parker Carousel no. 119". The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, newsletters and original photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as well as the restoration and installation of the C.W. Parker carouselno. 119. The carousel was rescued from the PNE and re-installed at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
Jamieson, Keith
Jamieson, Pat
Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Accession Code
BV015.41.1
Date
1989-2004
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Arrangement
Scrapbooks were arranged by Keith and Pat Jamieson before donation.
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Parker Carousel Volume II

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4556
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1989-1993]
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (169 photographs + textual records + ephemera)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume II- Product Endorsements, Advertisements, Etc". The scrapbook includes a wide array of photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as well as a detailed account of the transport, restor…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (169 photographs + textual records + ephemera)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume II- Product Endorsements, Advertisements, Etc". The scrapbook includes a wide array of photographs documenting "The Friends of the Carousel" fundraising endeavours as well as a detailed account of the transport, restoration, installation and ground breaking ceremony of the carousel prior to it's opening at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
Jamieson, Keith
Jamieson, Pat
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Accession Code
BV015.41.2
Date
[1989-1993]
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Arrangement
Scrapbooks were arranged by Keith and Pat Jamieson before donation.
Notes
Transcribed title
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Parker Carousel Volume III

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4557
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1989-1993]
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (172 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume III- The Story in Photographs Continues". The scrapbook is a photograph album providing a detailed account regarding the restoration (before and after) and reassembly of the Parker no. 119 carousel.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Keith Jamieson fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (172 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item consists of one of three scrapbooks and is titled, "Parker Carousel Volume III- The Story in Photographs Continues". The scrapbook is a photograph album providing a detailed account regarding the restoration (before and after) and reassembly of the Parker no. 119 carousel.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
Jamieson, Keith
Jamieson, Pat
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Accession Code
BV015.41.3
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1989-1993]
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Arrangement
Scrapbooks were arranged by Keith and Pat Jamieson before donation.
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91349
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2107
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2107
Description
Newsletter; legal sized yellow paper with black and red text; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / Newsletter" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; "SPRING 1989". Comic illustration on first page of characters created Charles M. Shultz, Lucy, Snoopy and Woodstock. Newseltter is signed by Coordinator of Volunteers Joy Buzza and covers news events of Burnaby Village Museum between April and May 1989.m, .
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Yellow
Measurements
Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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The Way it was

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4616
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1988]
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record : 65 p. + illustrations
Scope and Content
Item consists of an unpublished manuscript handwritten and drawn by Frances L. Flemming (nee Waplington), titled "The Way it Was - a very personal account of my childhood 1913-1925" ,"The true and painful history of the Waplington family on which the story of "Lizzie Lau / Wallingford" is based."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Waplington family fonds
Series
Frances Fleming manuscripts series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record : 65 p. + illustrations
Scope and Content
Item consists of an unpublished manuscript handwritten and drawn by Frances L. Flemming (nee Waplington), titled "The Way it Was - a very personal account of my childhood 1913-1925" ,"The true and painful history of the Waplington family on which the story of "Lizzie Lau / Wallingford" is based."
Creator
Fleming, Frances "Fanny" Waplington
Other Title Information
title continued..."a very personal account of my childhood / 1913-1925"
Accession Code
BV016.46.50
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[1988]
Media Type
Textual Record
Related Material
See also Pioneer Tales pages 337-340
Notes
Transcribed title
An excerpt (pages 52-59) of this manuscript regarding Frances Fleming Waplington's childhood memories of growing up in Burnaby has been made available as a pdf. Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view the Manuscript in it's entirety.
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91328
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2106
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2106
Description
Newsletter; published [1988]; yellow paper cover with 4 white pages within printed on both sides; cover page design includes three rectangular border frames with title at top which reads: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / THE VILLAGER / 4900 DEER LAKE AVE. BURNABY BC V5G 3T6 / SUMMER" cover includes an illustration of a young girl climbling the stairs to the Elworth house kitchen entrance and "Morris" the resident museum cat asleep outside. The cover and inside illustrations were created by Jocelyn Reynard. Newsletter content includes articles by Burnaby Village Museum staff regarding news and events taking place at Burnaby Village Museum.
Object History
Newsletter published by the Burnaby Village Museum Association in regards to news of Burnaby Village Museum and the Burnaby Village Museum Association. In 1984, the Century Park Museum Association was renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Heritage Village Museum was renamed Burnaby Village Museum.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Yellow
White
Measurements
Length 28 cm x Width 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
the Villager
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91348
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2105
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2105
Description
Newsletter; 3 pages, orange paper with black ink folded in half; printed on both sides to form 10 pages of printed text including cover; stapled in centre fold; cover title reads: THE VILLAGER / BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM"; "SPRING / ISSUE / 1988"; illustration of easter lillies in upper left corner with scripted text reading: "Easter / Greetings". First two pages include an article from Merilyn Darbey, President of the Burnaby Village Museum Association. Content also includes illustrations related to the Easter holidays and news and events taking place at Heritage Village in the Spring of 1988 along with a list of the 1988 Burnaby Village Museum Board of Directors.
Object History
Newsletter published by the Burnaby Village Museum Association in regards to news of Burnaby Village Museum and the Burnaby Village Museum Association. In 1984, the Century Park Museum Association was renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Heritage Village Museum was renamed Burnaby Village Museum.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Orange
Measurements
Height: 21.5 cm x Width: 35.5 cm; folded to Height: 21.5 cm x Width: 17.75 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
the Villager
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91346
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2102
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2102
Description
Newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / Newsletter" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; "V.V. EDITION XI / 1987 January 30". Newseltter is signed by Coordinator of Volunteers Joy Buzza.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Publication Date
January 1987
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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Documents
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Interview with Joanne Smith

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19601
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1986-2023] (interview content), interviewed 11 May 2023
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (wav) (24 min., 55 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (24 min., 55 sec.)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Joanne Smith conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar and Researcher, Eric Damer. 0:00 - 04:04 Joanne Smith provides a brief overview of her immigration story and how she and her husband Stanis came to emigrate from South Africa t…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Subseries
Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (wav) (24 min., 55 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (24 min., 55 sec.)
Material Details
Interviewer: Eric Damer Interviewee: Joanne Smith Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: May 11, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 1 Total Length of all Tracks: 24:55 Photograph information: Joanne and Stanis Smith cycling on the Salt Flats, Argentina Digital master recording (m4a) was converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Joanne Smith conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar and Researcher, Eric Damer. 0:00 - 04:04 Joanne Smith provides a brief overview of her immigration story and how she and her husband Stanis came to emigrate from South Africa to Canada in 1986. Joanne explains that they decided to leave South Africa during the Apartheid era and applied to several countries with Canada being their top choice. Joanne relates that they were accepted to Canada based on her professional skills as an occupational therapist. Joanne talks about what she liked about living in South Africa and how she especially loved walking in the game reserves. 04:05 - 11:44 Joanne provides background on her ancestors migration, her life in South Africa and details on her profession. Joanne imparts that her ancestors immigrated to South Africa from Latvia at the turn of the century to avoid conscription and for increased opportunities. Joanne provides a brief overview of her life in South Africa, places that she lived and her education. Joanne provides details and background regarding her practice as an occupational therapist. Joanne explains how she specializes in hand therapy but also works with animals and other varied treatments. 11:45 - 19:29 Joanne talks about her life in Burnaby. Joanne recollects how her family ended up living in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood and provides a brief overview of her community involvement including the Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) and the Community Advisory Committee. Joanne shares some of her interests including; riding her tandem bicycle with her husband Stanis, thier love of opera and the symphony, attending concerts in Deer Lake Park and visiting Confederation with her grandchild. Joanne conveys that they like to support the local arts and that they commissioned a twig sculpture for their garden from local artist, Nickie Lewis. 19:30 - 24:55 Joanne shares that ten years after immigrating that they were able to bring family relations including Stanis' parents and brother. Joanne describes the benefits of having Stanis' parents residing with them and provides details on Stanis' parents community involvement in Burnaby. Joanne reflects on her association with her Jewish heritage. Joanne conveys that they aren’t religious but have maintained a few cultural aspects of their Jewish heritage including celebrating bat mitzvahs for both of their daughters and the importance of the Yiddish language. Joanne reflects on what she likes about living in Burnaby and how it’s changed over the 30 years that she’s lived here.
History
Interviewee biography: Joanne was born in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1958 and also spent some time in Klerksdorp and Johannesburg. Her formal education led to a career in occupational therapy, specializing in hand therapy. Uncomfortable with the social and political climate of South Africa at the time, she and her husband Stanis left for Canada in 1986. They soon settled in North Burnaby, where Joanne had a long-time friend, to pursue their respective careers and raise a family. The Smiths brought Stanis’s parents to Burnaby about 1996 and together built a new home. Joanne has been involved in school and community activities, enjoys Burnaby’s parks, and supports local fine arts, particularly music and performing arts. Interviewer biography: Eric Damer is a Burnaby Village Museum Interpreter, Museum Registrar, Researcher and Blacksmith. Eric pounded hot steel for the first time in 1977 in junior high. Fifteen years later, he joined Burnaby Village Museum where he has smithed for three decades. He also provides historical research for museum exhibits and special projects. Outside the museum, Eric is a social historian with a special interest in educational history.
Creator
Burnaby Village Museum
Subjects
Persons - Jewish Canadians
Migration
Religions - Judaism
Geographic Features - Parks
Arts
Performances
Performances - Concerts
Sports - Cycling
Names
Smith, Joanne
Smith, Stanis
Responsibility
Damer, Eric
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Park
Confederation Park
Accession Code
BV023.16.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1986-2023] (interview content), interviewed 11 May 2023
Media Type
Sound Recording
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Transcription available on Heritage Burnaby
Images
Documents
Audio Tracks

Interview with Joanne Smith, [1986-2023] (interview content), interviewed 11 May 2023

Interview with Joanne Smith, [1986-2023] (interview content), interviewed 11 May 2023

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0005_003.mp3
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91151
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV011.44.16
Description
newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; 2 pages printed on both sides of first page, second page printed one side; letterhead at top of front page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / NEWSLETTER" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; October 1985; bold text at top first page reads "Thank You, All" and is signed by "Patsy"; back of cover page includes title at top of page "Calling / All / Teens / (and the not so TEEN!) / TRAINING OPPORTUNITY", providing details on "FATHER CHRISTMAS TRAINING SESSION" and also includes information on "LIVING LINOTYPE" demonstration by John Barclay, call for volunteers to help with Heritage Christmas; second page includes a list of dates and details regarding preparation for Heritage Christmas November 26 to December 22.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
35 cm x 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Publication Date
October 1985
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
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Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91150
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV011.44.15
Description
newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / NEWSLETTER" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; 1985 August 29, V.V. Edition V; includees a list of events for Labour Day and volunteer training taking place between September 24-27; signed by Joy Buzza at bottom of front page. First page of newsletter has been marked up with yellow highlighter and green pencil.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
35 cm x 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Author
Buzza, Joy
Publication Date
August 1985
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91149
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV011.44.14
Description
newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / NEWSLETTER" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; 1985 May 08, V.V. Edition III; includees a list of events by date between May 26 and June 30, 1985; signed by Joy Buzza on back of page.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
35 cm x 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Author
Buzza, Joy
Publication Date
8 May 1985
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91148
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV011.44.13
Description
newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; printed on both sides; letterhead at top of page reads: "The / Village Volunteer / NEWSLETTER" with logo "BURNABY / VILLAGE / MUSEUM"; 1985 January 23; First editon of the Village Volunteer newsletter includes a list of training sessions for volunteers, lecture series in February and other information; signed by Joy Buzza at bottom of back page.
Object History
Volunteer newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
Height: 35 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
The Village Volunteer Newsletter
Author
Buzza, Joy
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91147
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV011.44.12
Description
Newsletter; legal sized paper white paper with black text; "Heritage / Village / Museum" logo with lamp post in upper left corner of page; title "HEAR YE! HEAR YE! / THE MUSEUM RE-OPENS FOR SPRING - MARCH 3/84". Volunteer and staff newsletter signed by Joy Buzza.
Object History
Newsletter produced by staff from Burnaby Village Museum in regards to operational news and training for staff and volunteers at Burnaby Village Museum in March 1984. Joy Buzza was Volunteer Co-ordinator for the Burnaby Village Museum between 1978 and 1992.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
White
Measurements
35 cm x 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
Hear ye! Hear ye!
Author
Buzza, Joy
Publication Date
March 1984
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Century Park Museum Association
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91117
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2001
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2001
Description
Newsletter: light green paper cover; stapled in top corner; content within printed on white pages numbered 2-17; cover page reads: "The Villager / Spring 1984" with text box and logo for "Heritage / Village / Museum / "the way / we were" / Burnaby, B.C. Canada" with lampost; first page within includes foreward written by R.P. Schofield, Museum Director; back inside cover page includes "Heritage Village Museum / Proposed Master Plan". Content within covers news and events of Heritage Village in the Spring 1984 and includes message from Century Park Museum Association President, reports from Heritage Village Museum staff including the Museum Director, Curator, Operations Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator, Education Coordinator and an outline of the history of Heritage Village Museum, ownership, management, staffing and funding.
Object History
Newsletter published by the Century Park Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Century Park Museum Association, renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Burnaby Village Museum in 1984.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Green
White
Measurements
Height: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Century Park Museum Association
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
the Villager
Publication Date
1984
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Century Park Museum Association
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Documents
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newsletter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91326
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2101
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2101
Description
Newsletter; green paper cover with white pages within numbered 1 to 11; cover page design includes three rectangular border frames with title at top which reads: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / THE VILLAGER / 4900 DEER LAKE AVE. BURNABY BC V5G 3T6 / SUMMER / 1984" cover includes clip art illustration of antique street lamp post. Newsletter includes a message from Century Park Museum Association president Stan Fisher and a report from Burnaby Village Museum Director R.P. Schofiled regarding the name change from Heritage Village Museum to Burnaby Village Museum along with other news and events of the Burnaby Village Museum.
Object History
Newsletter published by the Burnaby Village Museum Association in regards to news of Heritage Village Museum and the Burnaby Village Museum Association. In 1984, the Century Park Museum Association was renamed Burnaby Village Museum Association and Heritage Village Museum was renamed Burnaby Village Museum.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Serial
Colour
Green
White
Measurements
Height: 28 cm x Width: 21.5 cm
Maker
Burnaby Village Museum
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
the Villager
Publication Date
1984
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Newsletters
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Documents
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Interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19605
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1984-2023 (interview content), interviewed 5 Jun. 2023
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (wav) (47 min., 26 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (47 min., 27 sec.)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra interviewed by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks. 00:00:00 – 00:04:31 The interview opens with introductions and biographical details about Jag Nagra. The interviewer shares information about Jag Nagra…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Subseries
Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (wav) (47 min., 26 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (47 min., 27 sec.)
Material Details
Interviewer: James Binks Interviewee: Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: June 5, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 1 Total Length of all Tracks: 47:27
Scope and Content
Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra interviewed by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks. 00:00:00 – 00:04:31 The interview opens with introductions and biographical details about Jag Nagra. The interviewer shares information about Jag Nagra’s art career and the many art projects and commissions that Jag has worked on. Jag shares information about her parents, providing details about their immigration to British Columbia from Punjab and the places that Jag and her family have lived over the years. 00:04:32 – 00:12:38 Jag talks about what inspired her to become interested in art, her art education and how her artistic practice and expression have developed over time. Jag describes how she first started in graphic design, how she’s become more involved in public art and her experience working in design. Jag touches on her experiences of being a South Asian growing up and living in a predominantly white neighbourhood and provides information about her parents, Avatar Singh Nagra and Rajwant Kaur Nagra and their migration to Canada. 00:12:39 – 00:20:03 Jag talks about her inspiration in creating her work, her involvement with the revitalization of the Punjabi Market in Vancouver, the Punjabi Market Collective and other public art projects that she’s been involved with focusing on the South Asian community and LGBTQ+ issues. 00:20:04 – 00:41:09 Jag talks about her involvement with the Burnaby Village Museum’s exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”. The interviewer and Jag take a walk throughout the exhibit while Jag describes the art work that she created for the exhibit and her creative process. Jag reflects on her own experiences being involved in the exhibit. 00:41:10 – 00:47:27 Jag talks about her own experiences as a South Asian Queer artist reflecting on her experiences within the art community. In closing Jag reflects on the impacts of the exhibit that celebrates South Asian culture in Burnaby.
History
Interviewee biography: Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra is a queer Panjabi Visual Artist passionate about community development, making art accessible and ending stigma against LGBTQ+ people within the South Asian community. Nagra has worked with clients such as the Vancouver Canucks, Tim Hortons and Microsoft and is currently serving as Vice Chair of the Punjabi Market Collective. She is featured in the internationally acclaimed, award wining LGBTQ documentary Emergence: Out of the Shadows. Her artworks are part of the Museum of Vancouver’s permanent collection and have been commissioned for the Burnaby Village Museum exhibit "Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby". Interviewer biography: James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
Creator
Burnaby Village Museum
Subjects
Migration
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Persons - LGBTQ+
Occupations - Artists
Social Issues
Social Issues - Racism
Social Issues - Discrimination
Names
Nagra, Jagandeep "Jag"
Responsibility
Binks, James
Accession Code
BV023.16.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1984-2023 (interview content), interviewed 5 Jun. 2023
Media Type
Sound Recording
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Transcription available on Heritage Burnaby
Documents
Audio Tracks
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Personal photograph album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3658
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1983-1987
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (ca. 100 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph album containing ca. 100 photographs relating to a family vacation to Tahiti, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (ca. 100 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph album containing ca. 100 photographs relating to a family vacation to Tahiti, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji.
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Winch, Jessie
Accession Code
BV013.12.15
Date
1983-1987
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Documents

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