57 records – page 1 of 3.

Corner of Granville & Georgia Sts. 1889

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65741
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1889
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 print : watercolour reproduction ; 9 x 20 cm [sight] in frame 16.5 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a framed watercolour reproduction of the corner of Granville and Georgia Streets in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia in 1889.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1889
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Anne Sievenpiper subseries
Physical Description
1 print : watercolour reproduction ; 9 x 20 cm [sight] in frame 16.5 x 27 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
42663
Accession Number
BHS2001-02
Scope and Content
Item is a framed watercolour reproduction of the corner of Granville and Georgia Streets in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia in 1889.
Media Type
Graphic Material
Responsibility
Original watercolour by George Mercer
Notes
Transcribed title
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Building plan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10552
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[c. 1900]
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : blueprint on paper ; 36 x 48.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a building plan including a floorplan and front elevation for the Taishan/Toisan Middle School memorial pavilion, located in Taishan/Toisan county in Guangdong, China. The plan was issued to the Canada fundraising committee for the school construction project. All written informati…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. documents series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : blueprint on paper ; 36 x 48.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a building plan including a floorplan and front elevation for the Taishan/Toisan Middle School memorial pavilion, located in Taishan/Toisan county in Guangdong, China. The plan was issued to the Canada fundraising committee for the school construction project. All written information on drawing is in Chinese characters, including signs on building.
Accession Code
BV985.5331.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[c. 1900]
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-17
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Kitty Hill

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66567
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w + 1 watercolour painting
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of Kitty Hill, posing next to a high-back chair. Accompanying the photograph is a watercolour painting that was based on this photograph, done on a linen backing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w + 1 watercolour painting
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-1181
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph is a portrait of Kitty Hill, posing next to a high-back chair. Accompanying the photograph is a watercolour painting that was based on this photograph, done on a linen backing.
Names
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Media Type
Photograph
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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South Burnaby Horticultural Institute - Proposed Horticultural Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription8040
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Architectural material
Scope and Content
One blueprint showing the front elevation of the proposed hall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Architectural material
Description Level
Item
Record No.
10995
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
One blueprint showing the front elevation of the proposed hall.
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Notes
Located in map case.
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South Burnaby Horticultural Institute - Proposed Horticultural Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription8041
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Architectural material
Scope and Content
One blueprint showing the floor plan of the proposed hall.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Architectural material
Description Level
Item
Record No.
10996
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
One blueprint showing the floor plan of the proposed hall.
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Notes
Located in map case.
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Monuments for school sites

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription11915
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1915]
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper ; 27.5 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a drawing titled "Plans of Proposed concrete monuments for corners of / school sites for Burnaby School Board".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper ; 27.5 x 21 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a drawing titled "Plans of Proposed concrete monuments for corners of / school sites for Burnaby School Board".
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Accession Code
BV003.83.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1915]
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
600
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of drawing
Red crayon marking on plan reads: "001819"
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Detail of brass plates for monuments in connection with school sites in Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription11919
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 6, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil and watercolour on blueprint paper ; 43.5 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a detail drawing titled "Detail of Brass Plates / for monuments in connection / with School sites, Burnaby - / Full Size”.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil and watercolour on blueprint paper ; 43.5 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a detail drawing titled "Detail of Brass Plates / for monuments in connection / with School sites, Burnaby - / Full Size”.
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Responsibility
Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors
Accession Code
BV003.83.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 6, 1915
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of drawing
Text on bottom right corner of drawing reads: "Burnett & McGugan / C.E. & B.C. Land Surveyors / New Westminster, BC / 6th March 1915"
Red crayon marking on plan reads: "001819"
verso of page is blue
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Blue flowers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63105
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[before 1976]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 38.5 x 26 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by Leila Orman of cut blue flowers arranged in a flower pot.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[before 1976]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Leila Orman subseries
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 38.5 x 26 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS104-020
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by Leila Orman of cut blue flowers arranged in a flower pot.
Media Type
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of painting
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Buy Bonds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65618
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1, 1924
Collection/Fonds
Harry Stanley Bate fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 poster
Scope and Content
Item is a poster requesting Burnaby residents to "Buy Bonds" offered in $500.00 and $1,000.00 denominations. The poster includes a map of Burnaby and its surrounds as well as assessment and debenture debit statistics.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
December 1, 1924
Collection/Fonds
Harry Stanley Bate fonds
Physical Description
1 poster
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS143-005
Accession Number
2010-09
Scope and Content
Item is a poster requesting Burnaby residents to "Buy Bonds" offered in $500.00 and $1,000.00 denominations. The poster includes a map of Burnaby and its surrounds as well as assessment and debenture debit statistics.
Media Type
Graphic Material
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How your dollar is spent

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription11158
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1924
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 graph : ink on waxed linen ; 31 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a drawing of a circular graph re: Burnaby tax information, "How Your Dollar is Spent" / “Municipal Loans” / General / Schools”.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 graph : ink on waxed linen ; 31 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a drawing of a circular graph re: Burnaby tax information, "How Your Dollar is Spent" / “Municipal Loans” / General / Schools”.
Accession Code
BV003.83.37
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1924
Media Type
Graphic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
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Landscape Plan Property of Dr. Blythe Eagles Esqr Burnaby BC \ F. E. Buck

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66127
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1937
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : blueprint ; 73 x 97 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a landscape plan for Dr Blythe and Violet Eagles' property at 3616 Sperling Avenue. This plan was designed by head of the Horticultural Department and the Campus Landscape Architect at U.B.C, Frank Ebenezer Buck.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1937
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : blueprint ; 73 x 97 cm
Material Details
Scale : 1 inch = 10 feet
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS055-051
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
Item is a landscape plan for Dr Blythe and Violet Eagles' property at 3616 Sperling Avenue. This plan was designed by head of the Horticultural Department and the Campus Landscape Architect at U.B.C, Frank Ebenezer Buck.
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Notes
Transcribed title
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Homes of Comfort - Airdrie design

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1946]
Collection/Fonds
Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
7 architectural drawings : blueline print ; 28 x 43 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a series of architectural drawings titled "Homes of Comfort "Airdrie" Design. Sheets are numbered 1 to 7 and consist of drawings of a single-family home built at the corner of Spruce Street and Carleton Avenue, Burnaby (Lot 11, Block 2, District Lot 39) 4096 Spruce Street. Drawing…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
Series
Sanders family architectural drawings series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
7 architectural drawings : blueline print ; 28 x 43 cm
Material Details
Scale: 1/4" to 1'
Scope and Content
Item consists of a series of architectural drawings titled "Homes of Comfort "Airdrie" Design. Sheets are numbered 1 to 7 and consist of drawings of a single-family home built at the corner of Spruce Street and Carleton Avenue, Burnaby (Lot 11, Block 2, District Lot 39) 4096 Spruce Street. Drawings include both interior floorplans and exterior elevations. Sheet #1 "Basement Plan - Cross Section"; Sheet #2 "Ground Floor Plan"; Sheet #3 "Second Floor Plan"; Sheet #4 "Front Elevation"; Sheet #5 "Right Side Elevation"; Sheet #6 "Left Side Elevation"' Sheet #7 "Rear Elevation".
Accession Code
BV018.34.2
Access Restriction
Subject to FIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FIPPA
Date
[1946]
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2022-07-12
Notes
Title based on contents of item
additions and other notes are hand-written in pencil on the front and back of each page
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Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88875
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS195-001
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
BHS2000-12
Scope and Content
Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Adams, J.
Notes
Title based on contents of painting
Note in black ink in handwritten script on front of painting reads: "Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake / from George Derby Home/ April 12th 1947"
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Western meadowlark

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82750
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows a Western meadowlark.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-005
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows a Western meadowlark.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
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Macgillivray's warbler

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82751
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows two Macgillvray's warblers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1955]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-006
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows two Macgillvray's warblers.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
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California quail

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82748
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1956]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows two California quail.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1956]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-003
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows two California quail.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
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Green-winged teal

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82749
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows two green-winged teal.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 37 x 28 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-004
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows two green-winged teal.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
Images
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Red-winged blackbird

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82752
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows two red-winged blackbirds.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 painting : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-007
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows two red-winged blackbirds.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
Images
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Bullock's oriole

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82753
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows two Bullock's orioles.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-008
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows two Bullock's orioles.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
Images
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Belted kingfisher

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82754
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Scope and Content
Painting shows a belted kingfisher.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1957]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 paintings : colour print ; 28 x 18.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
559-009
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
Painting shows a belted kingfisher.
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Arts - Paintings
Media Type
Graphic Material
Creator
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Notes
Title transcribed from item
Simnett personal papers series
Images
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