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Glen Lyon Estates and Owners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88217
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-2002 (date of originals), predominant 1937-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for Glen Lyon Estate and its various tenants including; Duncan C. McGregor, The Home of the Friendless and New Haven Correctional Centre. Documents include; a copy of a marriage certificate for Ducan C. McGregor and Margaret Jane Johnston, May 7, 1…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-2002 (date of originals), predominant 1937-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-024
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of Mary Forsyth's research documents for Glen Lyon Estate and its various tenants including; Duncan C. McGregor, The Home of the Friendless and New Haven Correctional Centre. Documents include; a copy of a marriage certificate for Ducan C. McGregor and Margaret Jane Johnston, May 7, 1901; an official opening invitation and program for New Haven in 1977; newspaper clippings regarding the Borstal Home and New Haven and the Prison History; copies of newspaper clippings regarding 'The Home of the Friendless', a copy of a fire insurance plan for New Haven; correspondence with the Provincial Court of B.C. about the origins of New Haven; a copy of a 24 page report from Honour Eric Werge Hamber Lte Governor of B.C. dated July 23, 1937 re: "Conduct Home of the Friendless"; a copy of the "Summerland Home Investigation with an examination by Dr. MacKay" dated February 6, 1937; a South Slope School and Program Consultation Study, Minutes, May 5, 1980 and two clippings from the Burnaby Now in 2002 and 1997 focusing on the history and development the New Haven site. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Police papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58215
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901 (date of original) -1984
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the police force including newspaper clippings and correspondence (most of which is photocopied).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901 (date of original) -1984
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Evelyn Salisbury subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS061-051
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS1991-24
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the police force including newspaper clippings and correspondence (most of which is photocopied).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
William J. Devitt papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58429
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-1996 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1901-1996 (date of originals)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- William J. Devitt subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS082-001
- Accession Number
- BHS1996-17
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to William J. "Bill" Devitt, who served as Burnaby Police Chief from 1921 to 1936. These pages were compiled by the Burnaby Village Museum when researching information for the writers of "Follow that Fire."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Tax Assessment Rolls
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription71743
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Finance Department fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 110 rolls microfilm
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Finance Department fonds
- Series
- Assessment records series
- Physical Description
- 110 rolls microfilm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 49680
- Accession Number
- 2012-14
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Tax Assessment Rolls for years 1905, 1907, 1910, 1911, 1917 (Wards 1,2,3, and 6 only), 1927, 1928, and 1929 never transferred to Archives.
Declarations and audit
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription292
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1909
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File includes declarations of the City Clerk (1902), Clerk, Assessor and Collector (1908), and Assessor (1909).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1909
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 1982
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes declarations of the City Clerk (1902), Clerk, Assessor and Collector (1908), and Assessor (1909).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Survey maps - Sundries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription664
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1910
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains various maps - 1 ink on paper and 5 linen plans by Albert J. Hill as well as survey descriptions (textual).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1910
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2389
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains various maps - 1 ink on paper and 5 linen plans by Albert J. Hill as well as survey descriptions (textual).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Municipal correspondence records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2242
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1934, predominant 1930-1934
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- This is a volume containing a record of correspondence, December 3, 1930 - February 7, 1934, with enclosed booklet titled "Burnaby By-laws In Force 1902."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1902-1934, predominant 1930-1934
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 4132
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- This is a volume containing a record of correspondence, December 3, 1930 - February 7, 1934, with enclosed booklet titled "Burnaby By-laws In Force 1902."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby By-laws
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65852
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of texual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of the booklet form of By-law No. 153 as well as the promotional form of the proposed Burnaby Water Works Extension Loan By-law 1927 No. 626 (defeated).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1927
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of texual records
- Material Details
- By-law No. 153 has notations in pink pencil crayon (mainly in margins)
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 42702
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of the booklet form of By-law No. 153 as well as the promotional form of the proposed Burnaby Water Works Extension Loan By-law 1927 No. 626 (defeated).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Letter accompanying file to Mr. Mather from V.J. Lewis, dated December 30, 1958
Tax sale papers 1904
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription338
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File contains financial records of tax assessments of holdings in Burnaby as well as news clippings regarding tax sale lands.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2031
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains financial records of tax assessments of holdings in Burnaby as well as news clippings regarding tax sale lands.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
North Road crossing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription656
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains minutes from the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada meetings, correspondence, and copies of the Board of Railway Commissioners Railway Act, 1903 regarding a bridge and crossing over the Brunette River. File also includes white linen plans of proposed bridge and crossing.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1915
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2381
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains minutes from the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada meetings, correspondence, and copies of the Board of Railway Commissioners Railway Act, 1903 regarding a bridge and crossing over the Brunette River. File also includes white linen plans of proposed bridge and crossing.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Municipal news clippings record book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription2243
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1908
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- An untitled volume containing newspaper clippings regarding the appointment of the municipal Clerk in 1905 and council minutes circa 1905, as well as assorted newspaper articles regarding Burnaby municipal government, 1903-1908. Enclosed within the volume is a pamphlet containing Bylaw No. 509 and …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1908
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 4133
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- An untitled volume containing newspaper clippings regarding the appointment of the municipal Clerk in 1905 and council minutes circa 1905, as well as assorted newspaper articles regarding Burnaby municipal government, 1903-1908. Enclosed within the volume is a pamphlet containing Bylaw No. 509 and Bylaw No. 711.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Solider's Small Book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57760
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1906
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 book (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is George Jeffery's personal copy of the "Solider's Small Book" the book of rules and regulations for soldiers given to him near the start of his military service in August of 1903. He served as a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery for three years, posted mostly in (the Republic of) Maurit…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903-1906
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 book (hardcover)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS013-009
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Item is George Jeffery's personal copy of the "Solider's Small Book" the book of rules and regulations for soldiers given to him near the start of his military service in August of 1903. He served as a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery for three years, posted mostly in (the Republic of) Mauritius. Tucked into the pocket of this small hardcover book are his parchment Army forms D. 426 and B. 2077.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
Elsie B. Wilson subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97446
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of records documenting the piano career of Elsie B. Wilson. Records include concert programmes and newspaper clippings.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Elsie B. Wilson subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of records documenting the piano career of Elsie B. Wilson. Records include concert programmes and newspaper clippings.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Creator
- Wilson, Elsie B.
- Notes
- Title based on creator of subseries
- PC034, MSS002
Norah Code subseries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Photographs and textual records
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of photographs taken and compiled by Norah Code during the course of her work as editor of the Burnaby Courier newspaper. Photographs depict Central Park and various 1958 BC Centennial events and people. Also included are photographs and news clippings related to the old Bonsor …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Norah Code subseries
- Physical Description
- Photographs and textual records
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1997-05
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of photographs taken and compiled by Norah Code during the course of her work as editor of the Burnaby Courier newspaper. Photographs depict Central Park and various 1958 BC Centennial events and people. Also included are photographs and news clippings related to the old Bonsor Hall and scrapbooks about the Burnaby Rhythm Rascals seniors' music troupe.
- History
- Norah Code was the editor of the Burnaby Courier newspaper.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Creator
- Code, Norah
- Notes
- Title based on creator of subseries
- PC345, MSS126
Cameron Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription324
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1904]
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains Cameron Road Plan.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1904]
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2017
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains Cameron Road Plan.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
Tax sales papers 1904
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription346
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1906
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- File includes Burnaby Tax Sale Bylaw 1904 as well as tax assessment papers related to the sale of land at tax sales.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1906
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2039
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File includes Burnaby Tax Sale Bylaw 1904 as well as tax assessment papers related to the sale of land at tax sales.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Ditches - Woolard v. Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription670
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1907
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and court transcripts from the trial John Woolard v. Municipality of Burnaby which arose from charges brought against Burnaby for interfering with a ditch built by Woolard. File includes a blueprint plan of "Profile on Water Surface in Holland Road Ditch and Woollard's…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904-1907
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record and cartographic material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 2395
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence and court transcripts from the trial John Woolard v. Municipality of Burnaby which arose from charges brought against Burnaby for interfering with a ditch built by Woolard. File includes a blueprint plan of "Profile on Water Surface in Holland Road Ditch and Woollard's Ditch " (1904) and a linen plan of Woollard's and Hooland Road ditches (lot 155a, group 1).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
The Weekly Columbian - October 18, 1904
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1719
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Pages from "The Weekly Columbian," October 18, 1904, including a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3539
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Pages from "The Weekly Columbian," October 18, 1904, including a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
The Daily Columbian - October 3, 1904
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1723
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Pages of "The Daily Columbian," October 3, 1904, containing a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3543
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Pages of "The Daily Columbian," October 3, 1904, containing a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
The Weekly Columbian - October 4, 1904
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1724
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Pages of "The Weekly Columbian," October 4, 1904, containing a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1904
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 3544
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Pages of "The Weekly Columbian," October 4, 1904, containing a list of tax sale lands accompanied by the names and addresses of property owners.
- Media Type
- Textual Record