4609 records – page 2 of 231.

postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46655
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Description
Postcard, vertical, rounded corners; coloured illustration by C.W. Simpson, of young boy in chaps and red shirt on bucking brown horse; in white at bottom left, "BRONCO RIDING WESTERN CANADA."; 1906; on reverse in brown, "SOUVENIR POST CARD"; up left side, "The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd.. Montreal and Toronto" "Printed in Great Britain"; three dotted lines for address at right, at bottom "Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings"; addressed in pencil to "Mrs. Douglas MacKay" "Russell Man."; "Jan. 22.09. Dear Sister Sorry to hear D. was sick. I expected a letter today but did not get any. Ben is up here now, he came on the 20th. everything is OK." "R. Patterson"; green Edward VII stamp at upper right, "CANADA POSTAGE" "ONE CENT" "1", cancelled by diagonal bars, in round shape; postmarked "TUXFORD" "JAN 23 09"; soiled, stained, spotted, creased; corners are worn; red marks; brown residue, from scrapbook page?
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Bronco Riding Western Canada Mrs. Douglas MacKay C.W. Simpson The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.
Maker
Valentine & Sons Publishing Company Limited
Patent Date
1906
Title
Bronco Riding Western Canada Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings
Publication Date
January 23 1909
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Images
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Costs, tenders and other records for waterworks system for DL 186

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription388
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawing
Scope and Content
File contains records related to the installation of fire hydrants after the construction of waterworks station on DL 186. File also includes a blueprint diagram of a Slide Gate Fire Hydrant as well as costs, tenders and other reports and advertisements regarding types of equipment used during wate…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawing
Description Level
File
Record No.
2081
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains records related to the installation of fire hydrants after the construction of waterworks station on DL 186. File also includes a blueprint diagram of a Slide Gate Fire Hydrant as well as costs, tenders and other reports and advertisements regarding types of equipment used during waterworks construction.
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
For related records see also file 6-3-4-8 and file 6-3-5-1. Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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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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School and church plans series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18949
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1910]-1932
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
30 plans + 2 architectural drawings + graphic materials + textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of surveying plans of schools and churches within the Corporation of the District of Burnaby along with graphic material relating to the division of tax spending by the Corporation of the District of Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
30 plans + 2 architectural drawings + graphic materials + textual records
Scope and Content
Series consists of surveying plans of schools and churches within the Corporation of the District of Burnaby along with graphic material relating to the division of tax spending by the Corporation of the District of Burnaby.
Accession Code
BV003.83
Date
[1910]-1932
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on contents of series
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32325
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.109.25
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.109.25
Description
Postcard: black and white photo; white border; horizontal; shows grinning baby in tub of water, fence behind, grass around; in border below in black, "I'm Having a Bath."; border is irregular, only a thin line at top; on reverse in brown "PRIVATE POST CARD", line across card below; another line divides "THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE" at left from "THIS SPACE IS FOR ADDRESS ONLY" at right; address side is larger; addressed in black ink to "Miss Frances Latham Revelstoke BC" "c/o JJ Woodland"; "My Dear Little Girl Mama is so sorry she let you go away for Xmas as I am sure you have forgotten us You have been away a -- & we have never had a line & Mother & Daddy are both worrying -- about you I do think Bella might drop me a -- -- in a while love & kisses Mother"; message runs out of space and continues around space, finishing upside down in top; green Edward VII stamp at upper right, "CANADA POSTAGE" "ONE CENT" "1"; postmarked cancels stamp, "KASLO B.C." "PM" "DE 16 10"; soiled, creases, corners are worn; in ink at lower right of reverse, "109.20e", crossed out with pencil
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Title
I'm Having a Bath
Publication Date
December 16 1910
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Images
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Pound, blacksmith and carpenter shops

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription237
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and architectural material
Scope and Content
File includes 1911 sketch plans and a cost estimate for a proposed pound, smithy and carpenters shop for the Municipal Hall grounds.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and architectural material
Description Level
File
Record No.
1926
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File includes 1911 sketch plans and a cost estimate for a proposed pound, smithy and carpenters shop for the Municipal Hall grounds.
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
This file is referred to in the Council Minute book, page 84 line 34. For related records see also files 6-4-4-2 and 6-4-5-2 and 7-3-2-14. Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Plans for new Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription376
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1913
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawings
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence and other records related to the construction of a new municipal hall (Edmonds), 1911 to 1913. It includes a pencil sketch of jail beds, ink and watercolour drawing of "Back and Canopy for Seat in Court Room" (1912), and a blueprint of "Lamp at Municipal Hall."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1913
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawings
Description Level
File
Record No.
2069
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File includes correspondence and other records related to the construction of a new municipal hall (Edmonds), 1911 to 1913. It includes a pencil sketch of jail beds, ink and watercolour drawing of "Back and Canopy for Seat in Court Room" (1912), and a blueprint of "Lamp at Municipal Hall."
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Correspondence - Central Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription460
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1926
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and architectural drawings
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, permits, financial statements, and reports regarding improvements to Central Park. File also contains correspondence regarding advertising signs in the park, the Central Park Women's Institute and includes a 1925 plan for Central Park Camp Septic Tank. As well, the f…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1926
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and architectural drawings
Description Level
File
Record No.
2165
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, permits, financial statements, and reports regarding improvements to Central Park. File also contains correspondence regarding advertising signs in the park, the Central Park Women's Institute and includes a 1925 plan for Central Park Camp Septic Tank. As well, the file contains correspondence pertaining to the lease agreement granting Burnaby jurisdiction over Central Park.
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
A plan of proposed pavilion and Bath House for Central Park : M9-A-5-8
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Application for pool room license (Bone, J.)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription667
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and architectural drawings.
Scope and Content
File contains an application for Billiard and Pool Room License made by Jonathon Bone. File also includes petitions from those who felt a pool hall was a "necessity" and those who felt it would be "detrimental to the youth" (148 residents).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and architectural drawings.
Description Level
File
Record No.
2392
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains an application for Billiard and Pool Room License made by Jonathon Bone. File also includes petitions from those who felt a pool hall was a "necessity" and those who felt it would be "detrimental to the youth" (148 residents).
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
A plan of "Proposed Billiard Room, Tobacconist Store, Barber Shop to be erected at Edmonds" : M9-A-5-6.
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48364
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.20.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.20.13
Description
Postcard: black and white photo, white border; vertical; shows two-storey wood-frame house during construction; two men sit on saw horse? in front, ladder visible against one side; wire fence between house and photographer; pencilled in border at bottom right, "1911 Burnaby"; no exact location identified; on reverse in black, "POST CARD"; short wavy line below and one extending about a centimetre down centre; at left, "CORRESPONDENCE", at right "ADDRESS"; dotted outline of rectangle at upper right; unused; soiled, stained and spotted; darkened around edges; creases; corners worn; impression of postmark, "11" very clear
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
1911 Burnaby
Colour
Black
White
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Title
1911 Burnaby
Publication Date
1911
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Buildings
Buildings - Residential
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Images
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Engineering Department fonds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription43
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-2014
Collection/Fonds
Engineering Department fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
1m of textual records, approximately 2000 cartographic and architecural drawings
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of records created by the Engineering department including environmental service files, physical plant plans, and administrative records.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-2014
Collection/Fonds
Engineering Department fonds
Physical Description
1m of textual records, approximately 2000 cartographic and architecural drawings
Description Level
Fonds
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Reproduction Restriction
Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of records created by the Engineering department including environmental service files, physical plant plans, and administrative records.
History
In 2020, responsibility for environmental management transferred to Climate Action and Energy, with Engineering retaining responsibility for geotechnical investigations and graffiti management. In 2022, Engineering became responsible for a consolidated Transportation group that aligns transportation planning and implementation functions. Green Fleet and Equipment also moved from Climate Action and Energy to the Public Works division of the Engineering Department. In 2022, Facilities Management was transferred from Engineering to the newly-created Lands and Facilities Department. James Lota served as General Manager, Engineering from 2021-2022. Jozsef Dioszeghy has served in the role since April 2022.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Architectural Drawing
Creator
City of Burnaby
Notes
Title based on contents of fonds.
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Mortgage (Edmonds Development Co.)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription905
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1920
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawing
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, Council minutes, and an agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the Edmonds Development Co., Ltd., dealing with a mortgage for a building on Lot 8, blocks 1 and 3, DL 95. File also includes ink plans/sketches of a smokehouse for this buil…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1920
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual records and architectural drawing
Description Level
File
Record No.
2670
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, Council minutes, and an agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the Edmonds Development Co., Ltd., dealing with a mortgage for a building on Lot 8, blocks 1 and 3, DL 95. File also includes ink plans/sketches of a smokehouse for this building which was purchased by City in 1918.
Media Type
Textual Record
Architectural Drawing
Notes
For related records see 8-4-1-4. Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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leaflet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32585
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.122.127
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.122.127
Description
How to Prevent Consumption - Leaflet -- [1913]. "Leaflet No. 1" "Sixth Edition, 1913"; "Published by the Canadian Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis" "Central Office 102 Bank St., Ottawa"; stained
Maker
Canadian Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Ottawa
Publication Date
1913
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Diseases
Images
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36711
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.9.30
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.9.30
Description
Infant Care - Booklet -- [1914]. Booklet from the U.S. Department of Labor Children's Bureau, called Infant Care by Mrs. Max West. The booklet is Number 2 of the Care of Children Series and Bureau Publication Number 8. The booklet was printed in Washington by the Government Pringting office in 1914. The booklet measures 15cm x 23cm.
Object History
Donor inherited object from the estate of his father, Dr. Stanley H. Sievenpiper.
Country Made
United States of America
Title
Infant Care
Publication Date
1914
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Images
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pamphlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6576
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.83.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.83.3
Description
Official Handbook of the Panama Canal - Booklet -- [1915]. Booklet created by the Washington Government Printing Office. The booklet provides information about shipping facilities, distance saved, cost saving of the canal, tolls, traffic routes, and the Navy's use of the canal. The cover of the booklet is light green with a photograph of a ship passing through the calan. The title of the booklet is printed in red. The cover has been stamped by The Panama Canal Exhibit in San Francisco.
Maker
Government Printing Office
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
District of Columbia
Site/City Made
Washington
Title
Official Handbook of the Panama Canal
Publication Date
1915
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Structures
Images
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20866
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.17
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1915]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 64, Vol 5, November 9, 1915 This edition highlights the Dardanelles Campaign and The Great Landing. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1915
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Images
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20867
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.18
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1915]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 63, Vol 5, November 2, 1915 This edition highlights Ammunition: Supply and Manufacture. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War
Publication Date
1915
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Images
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20871
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.22
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.14.22
Description
The Times - Magazine -- [1915]. The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War or World War I. This issue is Part 61, Vol 5, October 19, 1915, This edition highlights The Fall of Warsaw. The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company.
Maker
Times Publishing Company
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
London
Title
The Times History of the War
Publication Date
1915
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Images
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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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