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Church files - Church and Mosque

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969-2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Burnaby Fairhaven United Church Rest Home, the Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church, the Burnaby North Baptist Church, the Brentwood Park Alliance Church, the South Burnaby United Church, Burnaby's Ismaili jamatkhana (mosque) and St. Archange…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1969-2005

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Church files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 43061

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Burnaby Fairhaven United Church Rest Home, the Vancouver Heights Presbyterian Church, the Burnaby North Baptist Church, the Brentwood Park Alliance Church, the South Burnaby United Church, Burnaby's Ismaili jamatkhana (mosque) and St. Archangel Michael Church along with a pamphlet for the Faith Lutheran Church.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Douglas United Church papers

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952-1972

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 Douglas United Church in Burnaby including pamphlets, newspaper clippings, reports and correspondence as well as an essay entitled "A Sketch History of Douglas United Church 1925 -1954."

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1952-1972

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.: MSS061-111

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Accession Number: BHS1991-24

Scope and Content: File consists of papers pertaining to Douglas United Church in Burnaby including pamphlets, newspaper clippings, reports and correspondence as well as an essay entitled "A Sketch History of Douglas United Church 1925 -1954."

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

School files - Burnaby South Secondary School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942-2007

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and other paper records pertaining to Burnaby South Secondary School and the BC Provincial School for the Deaf. Included in the file is a 1944 Home Economics Circular suggesting healthy recipes for school lunches as well as the September 1942 issue of the school…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942-2007

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: School files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 43073

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings and other paper records pertaining to Burnaby South Secondary School and the BC Provincial School for the Deaf. Included in the file is a 1944 Home Economics Circular suggesting healthy recipes for school lunches as well as the September 1942 issue of the school newsletter "Argus."

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

School files - Douglas Road Elementary School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958-2001

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Douglas Road Elementary School. Included in the file is a flyer for a performance of "Anything Goes" to take place at Douglas Road School Auditorium as well as a Douglas Road School Parent Teacher Association Bulletin for November 1958.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958-2001

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: School files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 43081

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Douglas Road Elementary School. Included in the file is a flyer for a performance of "Anything Goes" to take place at Douglas Road School Auditorium as well as a Douglas Road School Parent Teacher Association Bulletin for November 1958.

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file; One of the newspaper clippings from 1959 has an address stamp which reads: "F. Salisbury / 5406 Manor Dec. 59 / Burnaby 2"

School files - Edmonds Community School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Edmonds Community School (formerly Edmonds Elementary-Junior High School).

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1959-2006

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: School files subseries

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 43082

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Edmonds Community School (formerly Edmonds Elementary-Junior High School).

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Waterworks construction - Seymour Creek considerations and sale of water to South Vancouver

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1923

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1923

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.: 1964

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File includes a ballot for the 1924 Police Commissioner election, correspondence between the Attorney-General and the Provincial Secretary regarding proposed Bylaw #102 (1911), a copy of the Burnaby General Waterworks System Bylaw (1911), an extract from the Thirteenth Report of the City Engineer (1922), and newspaper clippings [192-?] regarding the use/construction/maintenance of waterworks in Burnaby.

Media Type: Textual Record

Douglas Road diversion

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1926

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains records related to the diversion of Douglas Road.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1926

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.: 2011

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains records related to the diversion of Douglas Road.

Media Type: Textual Record

Vancouver & Districts Joint Sewerage and Drainage Board

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1942

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 folders textual records

Scope and Content: File contains acts, agreements, reports, financial statements, correspondence and other records related to the operation of the Vancouver and Districts Joint Sewerage and Drainage Board.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1942

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 4 folders textual records

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2085

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains acts, agreements, reports, financial statements, correspondence and other records related to the operation of the Vancouver and Districts Joint Sewerage and Drainage Board.

Media Type: Textual Record

Western Canada Power Company

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1930

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 5 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains draft bylaws, draft contracts and correspondence related to the operation of the Western Canada Power Company. As well, file contains declarations, news clippings, correspondence, ballots, and tally sheets that resulted from the voting held regarding the Western Canada Power Co. Byla…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1930

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 5 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2091

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains draft bylaws, draft contracts and correspondence related to the operation of the Western Canada Power Company. As well, file contains declarations, news clippings, correspondence, ballots, and tally sheets that resulted from the voting held regarding the Western Canada Power Co. Bylaw. Also included are agreements, correspondence and bylaw no. 114. The 1922 agreement includes a blueprint. As well, file contains a white linen plan of DL 15 and blueprint plans of standard power pole and transmission towers on Broadway and Cariboo Roads, 1916.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: For related records see also file 6-1-5-2. A map of the Municipality of Burnaby by Archibald Moir and Co. : M9-B-2-11; blueprint of Burnaby Municipality : M9-B-2-15

A. S. Armitage mortgage

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1920

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains mortgage agreement, appraisal report, and correspondence pertaining to a mortgage held by Albert S. Armitage for property lot 15, Block 13, DL 27.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1920

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.: 2129

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains mortgage agreement, appraisal report, and correspondence pertaining to a mortgage held by Albert S. Armitage for property lot 15, Block 13, DL 27.

Media Type: Textual Record

Street lighting

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1922

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains agreements, statements, correspondence and reports pertaining to the installation and maintenance of street lights.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1909-1922

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 4 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2138

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains agreements, statements, correspondence and reports pertaining to the installation and maintenance of street lights.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: A map of Burnaby with proposed street lamps marked (1912?) : M9-B-2-12

Correspondence - Central Park

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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

Patterson well

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1925

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports regarding the installation of pumping equipment and the maintenance of Patterson Well.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1925

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.: 2228

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and reports regarding the installation of pumping equipment and the maintenance of Patterson Well.

Media Type: Textual Record

Mortgage (Rumble, Catherine E.)

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1925

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and mortgage agreement between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and Catherine E. Rumble for Lots 1 to 18, block 12 of lot 53, group 1. File also includes the discharge of mortgage.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1925

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.: 2245

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence and mortgage agreement between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and Catherine E. Rumble for Lots 1 to 18, block 12 of lot 53, group 1. File also includes the discharge of mortgage.

Media Type: Textual Record

Edmonds water tower

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1921

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: Textual record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence relating to the maintenance of the Edmonds Water Tower and the removal of the Water Tower at the corner of Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1911-1921

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.: 2276

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence relating to the maintenance of the Edmonds Water Tower and the removal of the Water Tower at the corner of Griffiths Avenue and Kingsway.

Media Type: Textual Record

East Burnaby tank site - East 36' of Lot 8 and east 36' of Lot 9, Block 34, DL 30

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1922

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 agreements, conveyance, and correspondence pertaining to leases made with the Board of School Trustees for a water tank site. File also includes a plan of the southwest portion of Block 28, DL 30 G.I., N.W.D. on white linen.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1922

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.: 2285

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains agreements, conveyance, and correspondence pertaining to leases made with the Board of School Trustees for a water tank site. File also includes a plan of the southwest portion of Block 28, DL 30 G.I., N.W.D. on white linen.

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Notes: Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.

Mortgage (Whiten, J.G.)

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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 record

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, appraisal report, and release of mortgage agreement for the mortgage held by John G. Whiten on Lot 25, block 12 of Lot 27, group 1 Map 697.

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 record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2299

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains correspondence, appraisal report, and release of mortgage agreement for the mortgage held by John G. Whiten on Lot 25, block 12 of Lot 27, group 1 Map 697.

Media Type: Textual Record

Queen's Avenue wharf

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1925

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 folders textual records and cartographic material

Scope and Content: File contains petition, correspondence, and agreements with the Burrard Lumber Co. Ltd., the Bowness Lumber Co., Ltd., and the Pacific Lumber & Trading Co., Ltd., regarding the maintenance and construction of Queen's Avenue and Queen's Avenue Wharf. File also includes 2 white linen plans: "works o…

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1912-1925

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Clerk's Department record series

Physical Description: 3 folders textual records and cartographic material

Description Level: File

Record No.: 2310

Accession Number: 2001-02

Scope and Content: File contains petition, correspondence, and agreements with the Burrard Lumber Co. Ltd., the Bowness Lumber Co., Ltd., and the Pacific Lumber & Trading Co., Ltd., regarding the maintenance and construction of Queen's Avenue and Queen's Avenue Wharf. File also includes 2 white linen plans: "works on Foreshore adjoining the North end of Queen's Avenue, Burnaby, "