305 records – page 1 of 16.

Publications

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64432
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1963
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two publications; "The Sew-It Book" by Rachel Taft Dixon and the programme for "Camelot" running July 30 to August 10, 1963 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1963
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS110-020
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
File consists of two publications; "The Sew-It Book" by Rachel Taft Dixon and the programme for "Camelot" running July 30 to August 10, 1963 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Branch papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65433
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1943
Collection/Fonds
Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch transportation reports, disbursement statements and tax receipts.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1943
Collection/Fonds
Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS021-045
Accession Number
2010-09
Scope and Content
File consists of Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) Burnaby Branch transportation reports, disbursement statements and tax receipts.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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List of tax sale property

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65640
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 p. (newsprint)
Scope and Content
Item is a "Corporation of the District of / Burnaby, 1929. / LIST OF TAX SALE PROPERTY." This listing is of Tax Sale Property to be sold at Public Auction September 16, 1929.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
2 p. (newsprint)
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS055-049
Accession Number
BHS1995-03
Scope and Content
Item is a "Corporation of the District of / Burnaby, 1929. / LIST OF TAX SALE PROPERTY." This listing is of Tax Sale Property to be sold at Public Auction September 16, 1929.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on title of item
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Debentures

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1483
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
3294
Accession Number
2001-02
Media Type
Textual Record
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Rumble Road survey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1554
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1935
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File includes records related to the survey of Rumble Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1935
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
3366
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File includes records related to the survey of Rumble Road.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Corporation of the District of Burnaby, statement of staff's duties and salaries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1705
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
Item is a pamphlet outlining duties and salaries of employees of the Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
3525
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
Item is a pamphlet outlining duties and salaries of employees of the Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Media Type
Textual Record
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Health brochures

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58253
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of three brochures on the subject of health. One is entitled "Pioneers of Nursing in Canada" issued by the History of Nursing Society of the McGill University School for Graduate Nurses for the International Congress of Nurses. The other two were produced by the Department of Pensions…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1938
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS061-077
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1991-24
Scope and Content
File consists of three brochures on the subject of health. One is entitled "Pioneers of Nursing in Canada" issued by the History of Nursing Society of the McGill University School for Graduate Nurses for the International Congress of Nurses. The other two were produced by the Department of Pensions and National Health in Ottawa; one of which is entitled "Wells", the other is entitled "The Rat Menace."
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Parent-Teacher Federation booklets

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58255
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of Parent-Teacher Federation of British Columbia publications (and one Canadian Home and School magazine). Also included in the file are newspaper clippings and two leaflets; one for the 35th annual PTA convention, the other for a Capilano Winter Club Spring Fashion Show and Tea.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1929-1957
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Evelyn Salisbury subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS061-079
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1991-24
Scope and Content
File consists of Parent-Teacher Federation of British Columbia publications (and one Canadian Home and School magazine). Also included in the file are newspaper clippings and two leaflets; one for the 35th annual PTA convention, the other for a Capilano Winter Club Spring Fashion Show and Tea.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Municipal Clerk John "Jack" Shaw

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55472
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1980
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and other material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education a…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1980
Collection/Fonds
John Shaw fonds
Series
Civil Service series
Physical Description
Textual record and other material
Description Level
File
Record No.
39420
Accession Number
2005-15
2006-01
2007-18
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, school records and memorabilia kept by John "Jack" Shaw related to his work for the Municipality of Burnaby. Included in this file are articles about Jack attending various civic functions as well as records related to his education and certification as the city Clerk. Also included in this file are sympathy cards from local politicians and civic employees received by the Shaw family upon the death of Jack Shaw in 1980.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file.
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Burrard Brokerage Company file

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64881
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of a photocopied business diary believed to have been owned by Burrard Brokerage Company Limited along with other photocopied pages of house listings and advertisements for Burrard Brokerage Company.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burrard Brokerage Company Ltd. subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
42045
Accession Number
BHS1994-07
Scope and Content
File consists of a photocopied business diary believed to have been owned by Burrard Brokerage Company Limited along with other photocopied pages of house listings and advertisements for Burrard Brokerage Company.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Wright family textual records

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription82705
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928-2012]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
Scope and Content
File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1928-2012]
Collection/Fonds
Hill family and Vidal family fonds
Series
Hill family and Vidal family papers series
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records : ill. (col.)
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS176-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2013-03
Scope and Content
File consists of original and photocopy of handwritten family trees, published pamphlet entitled "Genealogy of the Wright Family" and photocopied family histories of the Wright family and how they relate to the Vidal family. Key person mentioned is William Elliot Wright, a naval officer who settled in Upper Canada.
Subjects
Occupations - Military Personnel
Names
Wright, William Elliot
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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McLeod's mainland dairy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88110
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1928 and 1943] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 photographs : sepia ; 10 x 12 cm and 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photographs of McLeod's mainland dairy on Trapp Road and the barns prior to being moved to Trapp Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1928 and 1943] (date of originals), copied [1990]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
2 photographs : sepia ; 10 x 12 cm and 7 x 11.5 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
572-009
Access Restriction
In Archives only
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
Photographs of McLeod's mainland dairy on Trapp Road and the barns prior to being moved to Trapp Road.
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in blue pen and pencil on verso of photograph 572-009-1 reads: "Jack/ McLeod farm west of New Westminster/ The dairy on Trapp Rd".
Note in blue pen on verso of photograph 572-009-2 reads: "The barns before they were moved to Trapp Rd. when T.P.L. built/ Mr. Jack McLeod/ Mainland Dairy".
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Debentures

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1437
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
3247
Accession Number
2001-02
Media Type
Textual Record
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Undertaking (F. Hughes)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1465
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
File relates to the rental of a speeder shovel.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
File
Record No.
3276
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File relates to the rental of a speeder shovel.
Media Type
Textual Record
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Esmond Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1473
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
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 includes pencil sketch of plan of Blocks 7 and 8, DL 116.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
3284
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File includes pencil sketch of plan of Blocks 7 and 8, DL 116.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Orders of Board of Railway Commission - Gilmore Avenue crossing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription1485
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1958
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 folders textual records and cartographic material
Scope and Content
Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1958
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
2 folders textual records and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
3296
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
Files contains white linen plan that accompanies railway application for highway crossing at Gilmore Avenue (1929) and 2 blueprint plans - one of the railway highway crossing protection at Bell and Sperling Avenue (1952) and the other at Bell and Douglas Avenue (1947).
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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May Day invitations

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57754
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1928
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of an invitation to the crowning of Sylvia Murley as Burnaby's 1928 May Queen, as well as an invitation to a Complimentary Banquet for "MISS SYLVIA MURLEY / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 26, 1928.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 1928
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
George Jeffery subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS013-003
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of an invitation to the crowning of Sylvia Murley as Burnaby's 1928 May Queen, as well as an invitation to a Complimentary Banquet for "MISS SYLVIA MURLEY / AND MAIDS OF HONOUR". Both events were to take place on May 26, 1928.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Dr. Blythe Eagles correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58071
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1929
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence (both personal and professional) addressed to Dr Blythe Eagles, some of which includes accompanying newspaper clippings that were originally sent in envelopes with the letters.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1928-1929
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS055-023
Access Restriction
Subject to FOIPPA
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence (both personal and professional) addressed to Dr Blythe Eagles, some of which includes accompanying newspaper clippings that were originally sent in envelopes with the letters.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Lasqueti Island correspondence

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19356
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1928-1976, predominant 1928-1941
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence addressed to (and from) Mabel Hawkshaw (146 pages) between 1928 and 1941 and correspondence addressed to Cedric Hawkshaw (49 pages) much of which is from his older brother E.D.B. “Dal” Hawkshaw; 1973-1976. Content refers to Hawkshaw family property on Lasqueti Islan…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Mabel Hawkshaw records series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence addressed to (and from) Mabel Hawkshaw (146 pages) between 1928 and 1941 and correspondence addressed to Cedric Hawkshaw (49 pages) much of which is from his older brother E.D.B. “Dal” Hawkshaw; 1973-1976. Content refers to Hawkshaw family property on Lasqueti Island and other correspondence relating to family matters.
Creator
Hawkshaw, Mabel Edith Honor McClean
Accession Code
BV996.6.296
Date
1928-1976, predominant 1928-1941
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title from original file
Cover of file reads: "1934-1941 / LASQUETI / ISLAND / CORRESPONDENCE / MABEL HAWKSHAW / Mrs.Comm (Harry Comm son) / unit 9 / 170 Bowen Rd / Nanaimo / re Dobson girls / Mrs. Thelma Smith / 543 Torontite Rd / Nanaimo"
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Correspondence and work file of Mabel Hawkshaw

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19357
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1928-1972, predominant 1928-1931
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
8 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, research and reports created by and collected by Mabel Hawkshaw between 1928 and 1938. The majority of the file consists of records pertaining to Mabel's work as the Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931), her work as a writer and newspaper…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hawkshaw family fonds
Series
Mabel Hawkshaw records series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
8 cm of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of correspondence, notes, research and reports created by and collected by Mabel Hawkshaw between 1928 and 1938. The majority of the file consists of records pertaining to Mabel's work as the Censor of Moving Pictures in British Columbia (1928-1931), her work as a writer and newspaper editor and her work as Provincial Representative of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire "I.O.D.E." for the League of Nations Society. Other correspondence includes two letters addressed to Mabel's sons Cedric Hawkshaw in 1972, the other (a photocopy) addressed to Mr. E.D.B. (Dal) Hawkshaw 1970 (date of original) from New Brunswick Provincial Archives regarding the naming of village of Hawkshaw, New Brunswick.
Creator
Hawkshaw, Mabel Edith Honor McClean
Accession Code
BV996.6.297
Date
1928-1972, predominant 1928-1931
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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