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candle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25543
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.177
- Description
- Candle, wooden
- Object History
- This candle holder belonged to a family who immigrated to Burnaby in the 1930s at 8006 Government Road.
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
- Object Term
- Candle
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
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candleholder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25481
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.115
- Description
- Candleholder, composition; painted gold; small moulded rose on base
- Object History
- This candle holder belonged to a family who moved to Burnaby in the 1930s at 8006 Government Road.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Government Road Area
Images
candlestick
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23057
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV976.178.8
- Description
- Candlestick
- Object History
- This item belonged to a family who lived on Sperling Avenue in Burnaby in the 1950s.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
- Object Term
- Candle
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
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christmas lights in package
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35607
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.53.20
- Description
- String of 15 Christmas tree lights, with cardboard holder and box; lights have patented bead holding lamps in position on tree, and connector on one end of string to plug in additional strings; holder keeps lights in place during storage; lid of box says, "NOMA" "15 Light DECORATIVE OUTFIT" "with 120 Volt MAZDA Lamps"; lid is red and yellow, string of coloured lights sep- arating sections; circle with enlarged bulb, "PATENTED BEAD..."; "EACH LAMP BURNS INDEPENDENTLY"; around edges, "No more searching..."; one end, "CAT. No. 3415"; three corners broken, "Price 5.50 ea." on lid in crayon
- Object History
- These items are from the Bailey family home at 6080 Kathleen Street (built in 1922) in the Central Park area. The lights are circa 1950s.
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Devices
- Object Term
- Light, String
- Subjects
- Holidays - Christmas
- Lighting Devices
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
Images
Collision
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65783
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of spectators surrounding a collision involving a British Columbia Electric Railway tram and a car.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Material Details
- Item is a scan of a faded sepia photograph
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 521-016
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of spectators surrounding a collision involving a British Columbia Electric Railway tram and a car.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Collision
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65784
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a car and the damage it suffered in a collision involving a British Columbia Electric Railway tram.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Material Details
- Item is a scan of a b&w photograph
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 521-017
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2010-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a car and the damage it suffered in a collision involving a British Columbia Electric Railway tram.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
CPR Engine after falling over an embankment
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34364
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.6 x 8.9 cm on page 17.4 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a railroad car standing on the tracks. An unidentified boy is sitting on the train which has been identified by the caption as a Canadian Pacific Railway engine that fell over a bank at Cisco. This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Frase…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 1925
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Peers family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.6 x 8.9 cm on page 17.4 x 26.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 020-071
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a railroad car standing on the tracks. An unidentified boy is sitting on the train which has been identified by the caption as a Canadian Pacific Railway engine that fell over a bank at Cisco. This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
CPR passenger train wreckage in Ontario
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45211
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 21, 1964, published August 21, 1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 18.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of twisted rails and uprooted railway ties from an accident involving a Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train in Ontario. Eight were killed and fifteen were injured when a gravel truck collided with the passenger train and derailed it at a grade crossing near Ottawa. One of the many w…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- August 21, 1964, published August 21, 1964
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 18.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-097
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of twisted rails and uprooted railway ties from an accident involving a Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train in Ontario. Eight were killed and fifteen were injured when a gravel truck collided with the passenger train and derailed it at a grade crossing near Ottawa. One of the many wounded was Burnaby school teacher; sculpture and painter Jack Hardman.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- United Press International (UPI) Radio Telephoto
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
lamp
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38604
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.1
- Description
- Lamp, wooden, handcrafted; may be made from a single piece of wood; carved wooden fan above base; electrical cord attached to back; no shade.
- Object History
- This lamp was given to Annie Love (daughter of Jesse and Martha Love) by her brother George Love (the oldest son of Jesse and Martha) as a wedding gift for her 1902 marriage to Wallace "Flash" Whiting. George Love owned his own sash and door company. The lamp was hand made by George Love from one solid piece of wood.
- Subjects
- Lighting Devices
Images
Light
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV006.7.2
- Description
- Ceramic light socket, ribbed glass shade for the bulb and fixture for hanging; glass shade is held in a metal frame open at the top around the socket; takes a bulb with a 1.5 inch base. The bottom part of the metal frame has thumb nuts to allow for removing the shade.
- Object History
- Collected by Raymond Menah when the Central Park British Columbia Electric Railway Interurban Tram line was shut down in late 1950's. Station light used on the B.C.E.R. Interurban Tram line at Central Park.
- Measurements
- Height 39 cm. diameter 35 cm.
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Natural Resources - Energy
- Lighting Devices
- Lighting Devices - Light Bulbs
- Geographic Access
- Central Park Interurban line
Images
light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47311
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.73.6
- Description
- Light bulb, "B.C.E.R. Co." stamped faintly near metal base.
- Object History
- Belonged to donor's mother and father.
- Marks/Labels
- "B.C.E.R. Co." stamped faintly near metal base. (British Columbia Electric Railway Company)
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Public Transit
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Lighting Devices
- Lighting Devices - Light Bulbs
- Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79182
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.1.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb of a cylindrical Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted red flowers and green leaves. The light has a peach and cream background with black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79183
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.1.2
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb of a cylindrical Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted flowers that look like irises. The light has a peach and cream background with black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79184
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.2.1
- Description
- Small spherical decorative light bulb of a Asian lantern. It is decorated with painted red flowers and green leaf pattern with an orange and cream background. There is black around the top and bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79185
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.3.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bird. The bird has a pink coloured back with a translucent white front. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79186
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.4.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a fruit possibly a nectarine with dark red colouring at the top fading to yellow at the bottom. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79187
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.5.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bunch of purple grapes with leaves at the top. Some of the paint has worn off showing white underneath. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79188
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.5.2
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bunch of yellow grapes with leaves at the top. Some of the paint has worn off showing white underneath. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79189
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.6.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a small woodland creature. The animal is wearing pink tuxedo holding what could be a mandolin.It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.
Images
ornamental light bulb
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79190
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.7.1
- Description
- Small decorative light bulb shaped like a bell with two Santa faces and holly branches. The light is mainly white with pink, green and blue accents. It has threads at the top to connect to a light socket.