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North Burnaby Board of Trade papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39743
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1947
- 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 North Burnaby Board of Trade, including its original certificate of formation, Constitution and Bylaws, memorandums, handwritten notes and related correspondence.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-1947
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- North Burnaby Board of Trade subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS118-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2005-8
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the North Burnaby Board of Trade, including its original certificate of formation, Constitution and Bylaws, memorandums, handwritten notes and related correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
South Burnaby District - Group 4 Registrations 1933-1956
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55034
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39204
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
South Burnaby District - Group 12 and 13 Registrations 1953-1956
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55035
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1956
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39205
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Region - 5th Scout Group - Charter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55128
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915-1933
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39297
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Region - Centre Group Registration 1921-1963
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55163
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39332
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Region - Lake Group Registration 1938-1963
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55165
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39334
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Region - Southview Group Registration 1920-1963
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55167
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39336
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Burnaby Region - West Group Registration 1933-1963
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55169
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1933-1963
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39338
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Media Type
- Textual Record
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.
Shaw Family papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55507
- 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, and school records related to the family of John "Jack" Shaw, his wife Lois and their daughters Judy, Maureen and Beverley.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Series
- Shaw family series
- Physical Description
- Textual record and other material
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39421
- Accession Number
- 2005-15
- 2006-01
- 2007-18
- Scope and Content
- File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, and school records related to the family of John "Jack" Shaw, his wife Lois and their daughters Judy, Maureen and Beverley.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file.
Easthope photograph album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97972
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1970]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1970]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Easthope family subseries
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w on 8 album pages : 22 cm x 30 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 451-039
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS2003-06
- Scope and Content
- George and Dorothy Easthope photograph album. Album includes photographs of the couple on holiday, with family and pets, and building their home at 6671 Halifax Street in Burnaby, BC.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of album
- Album is missing several photographs. These photographs may be included in 451-001:451-038.
- Geographic Access
- Halifax Street
- Street Address
- 6671 Halifax Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
Images
Oakalla Prison administrative records
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription100562
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 6 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of administrative records related to the regular functions of the Oakalla Prison, including staff appointments, staff wages, the creation of staff uniforms, a comprehensive staff list from August 31, 1915, transfers of prisoners, and more. Featured in the file are details of staff req…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1911-1953
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison fonds
- Physical Description
- 6 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 66670
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2022-13
- Scope and Content
- File consists of administrative records related to the regular functions of the Oakalla Prison, including staff appointments, staff wages, the creation of staff uniforms, a comprehensive staff list from August 31, 1915, transfers of prisoners, and more. Featured in the file are details of staff required to go on leave in order to serve in World War I. The file also contains a report on the conditions of the prison from 1938.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
W.F. Silver house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35007
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1931] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Silver family subseries
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w panorama ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm prints
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 173-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the William F. Silver house and surrounding lan An automobile, believed to be the family's 1927 Pierce-Arrow, is parked in front of the house. Three photographs form the panorama.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 b&w photocopy of entire panorama in accession file. Digital scan is of the photocopy.
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Silver Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Hazel Peterson photographs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62794
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1880-2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations
- Scope and Content
- File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life,…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1880-2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- ca. 60 photographs : b&w and col. -- 2 prints : col. illustrations
- Material Details
- Some photographs remain in frames or paper covers.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 504-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of loose photographs of Hazel Peterson (nee Erickson), as well as photographs of her family and parents, Charles and Amanda Erickson, and her husband, Edwin Peterson. Photographs are from all stages of Hazel Peterson's life, including infancy and childhood and later years of her life, including a trip to Hawaii in 1982. File includes studio portraits, cartes de visites, postcards, and some illustrations.
- Subjects
- Travel
- Persons - Children
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
- Note on verso of 504-022 reads: "This was taken several years ago / Your niece / Hazel Petersen (at left)"
- Note on verso of 504-027 reads: "Hazel Erickson Peterson"
- Note on verso of 504-028 reads: "all of us except Ethel" and identifies the siblings in the photo
- Note on verso of 504-029 reads: "not such a bad picture considering" and identifies the people in the photo.
- Note on verso of 504-030 reads: "Agnus McDonald" and "Touch up outline of deer"
- Note on envelope for 504-039:504-041 reads: "Hazel Petersen resided at Dania Home, Burnaby, for 20 years before her death shortly before her 100th birthday."
Hazel Peterson papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62795
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1886-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untransla…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1886-1950
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS094-001
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of notarized papers pertaining to Hazel Erickson Peterson's marriage on August 31, 1936 to Edwin Peterson as well as naturalization papers awarding Edwin the status of British subject from the Dominion of Canada in 1921. Included in the file is a document written in Swedish (untranslated).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Ocean View Burial Park papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62796
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1949
- 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 Ocean View Burial Park, including their by-laws as well as two deeds of land purchased from the Burial Park by Hazel Erickson Peterson for use by her and her heirs.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS094-002
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Ocean View Burial Park, including their by-laws as well as two deeds of land purchased from the Burial Park by Hazel Erickson Peterson for use by her and her heirs.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
In memoriam papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62797
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of in memoriam programmes for the funerals of Charles Victor Erickson and his wife Amanda Hervig Erickson, the parents of Hazel Erickson Peterson. Included in the file is a British Columbia Insurance Bulletin and newspaper clipping in memoriam for George Littell Schetky.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1938-1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS094-003
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- File consists of in memoriam programmes for the funerals of Charles Victor Erickson and his wife Amanda Hervig Erickson, the parents of Hazel Erickson Peterson. Included in the file is a British Columbia Insurance Bulletin and newspaper clipping in memoriam for George Littell Schetky.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Vancouver Rowing Club newspaper clippings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62809
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1930-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings from the Vancouver Sunday Province and Vancouver Star newspapers pertaining to the Vancouver Rowing Club's use of Burnaby Lake. Included in the file is information on the North Pacific Association of Amateur Oarsmen Regatta held at Burnaby Lake in 1931 (believed…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1930-1931
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Municipal record subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Material Details
- Newspaper clippings have been affixed to a backing sheet with transparent tape
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS096-005
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-09
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings from the Vancouver Sunday Province and Vancouver Star newspapers pertaining to the Vancouver Rowing Club's use of Burnaby Lake. Included in the file is information on the North Pacific Association of Amateur Oarsmen Regatta held at Burnaby Lake in 1931 (believed to be the first race in Canada broadcast by radio).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Reports of Provincial School Inspectors
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62927
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1914-1956] (date of originals), photocopied [1990]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Retired Teachers subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS103-019
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2002-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photocopied pages entitled "Reports of Provincial School Inspectors on Burnaby Schools" compiled from Public School Reports from 1914 and 1916 and from 1927 through to 1956 (1914 and 1916 were from Vancouver, 1927 to 1936 were from New Westminster and 1936 to 1956 were from Burnaby).
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Continuation of title: "... on Burnaby Schools"
Leila Orman papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription62960
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1973
- 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 Leila Orman. Included in the file is correspondence on paper, on photographic and hand-painted postcards, unused stamps, greeting cards, newspaper articles and newsletters. Also included is a notebook filled with poetry, a watercolour painting on mylar and a Ce…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925-1973
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Leila Orman subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS104-005
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Leila Orman. Included in the file is correspondence on paper, on photographic and hand-painted postcards, unused stamps, greeting cards, newspaper articles and newsletters. Also included is a notebook filled with poetry, a watercolour painting on mylar and a Centennial commemorative medallion.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file