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Accident scene

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription79984
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the scene of an accident on Sperling Avenue near Union Street in front of the Foursquare Gospel Church.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 24, 1976
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-540
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the scene of an accident on Sperling Avenue near Union Street in front of the Foursquare Gospel Church.
Subjects
Accidents
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Born, A. J.
Notes
Scope note taken directly from BPL photograph description.
1 b&w copy negative : 10 x 12.5 cm accompanying
Geographic Access
Sperling Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
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Aftermath of plane crash

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34460
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 12.5 cm on page 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the skeleton of a small plane which crashed on frozen lake near Quesnel. The airplane was heavily damaged by fire. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Peers family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 12.5 cm on page 17.5 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
020-167
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the skeleton of a small plane which crashed on frozen lake near Quesnel. The airplane was heavily damaged by fire. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
Subjects
Accidents
Transportation - Air
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
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Airplane crash

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34455
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 4.5 cm on page 17.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the aftermath of a small plane crash near Quesnel. A group of people can be seen standing around the wreckage, which is still smoking. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Peers family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.5 x 4.5 cm on page 17.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
020-162
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the aftermath of a small plane crash near Quesnel. A group of people can be seen standing around the wreckage, which is still smoking. The aircraft belonged to well-known B.C. aviator, Ginger Coote.
Subjects
Accidents
Transportation - Air
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
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armband

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47615
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.95.24
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV004.95.24
Description
Armband, felt, red. Stamped "Royal Visit Official Victoria, B.C .1939" in black.
Object History
1939 was the first tour of Canada by a reigning monarch. King George VI and his consort, Queen Elizabeth, travelled across the country from coast-to-coast.
Marks/Labels
"Royal Visit, Official, Victoria, B.C., 1939" stamped in black on the red felt.
Colour
Red
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Events
Events - Royal Visits
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biscuit tin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45834
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.312
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.312
Description
Tin, metal, hinged lid; coloured; shows the Queen's Piper, "From the Painting by Leonard Boden"; thistle pattern on sides; on underside, remnant of picture of biscuits.
Object History
Portrait depicted on tin was painted by notable British Artist Leonard Boden (1911-1999) who painted several portraits of Royal family members.
Marks/Labels
Label painted on tin reads "THE QUEEN'S PIPER from the painting by Leonard Boden".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
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box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38033
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.144
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.144
Description
Box. Flat, rectangular, metal box with hinged lid. Lid is red with a raised gold, coin-like bust of Queen Victoria. Left of the bust is V, I, R, monogram with crown above. Right of the bust writing and facsimile handwriting below. Scratched writing on back.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Marks/Labels
"V, I, R" "SOUTH" "AFRICA" "1900" "I wish you a happy" "New Year, Victoria IR-".; On under side is scratched "3546 Forbes".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
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box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38780
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.79
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV997.47.79
Description
Tin box. Rectangular, cigar box with hinged lid. Lid features a red background with raised crowns, portraits of King George V and Queen Mary. Holes in bottom for ventilation.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
Marks/Labels
"J.HIRSCH & SONS, LIMITED." " MONTREAL" "IRVING CIGARS" Scroll with "NG ORGE & EN MA" "CORONATION YEAR SOUVENIR". On underside "26 Cigars" "Factory No.34" "I.R.-17".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Product Packaging
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
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box

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45704
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.244
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.244
Description
Box. Commemorative metal box with hinged lid. Lid - Windsor Castle; Right - Westminster Abbey; Left -Edinburgh Castle; Front - King George VI; Back - circle of crests from 11 areas of the British Empire, with Canada featured in the center.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Marks/Labels
Lid of tin "Windsor Castle", right side of tin "Westminster Abbey", left "Edinburgh Castle". Front of tin "George VI" "KING EMPEROR", at lower right is crown above "GRI". Back of tin is a circle of crests from 11 parts of the British Empire: "AUSTRALIA" "EAST AFRICA" "NEWFOUNDLAND" "CEYLON" "MALAYA" "BURMAH" "WEST INDIES" "INDIA" "SOUTH AFRICA" "WEST AFRICA" "NEW ZEALAND", with "CANADA" featured in the center.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Container
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brooch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81107
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV009.18.15
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV009.18.15
Description
Female portrait cameo carved in red background. Mounted in a metal ring with a pin back and a loop at the top. May be worn as a pin or on a chain.
Marks/Labels
"800" hallmark stamped on silver mount.
Subjects
Adornment
Adornment - Jewelry
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Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13261
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Advertising Medium - Poster
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Souvenirs
Accession Code
BV005.54.275
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 23, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13263
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Advertising Medium - Poster
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Souvenirs
Accession Code
BV005.54.277
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 23, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13264
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 information booth and display.
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Advertising Medium - Poster
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Souvenirs
Accession Code
BV005.54.278
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1971
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
July 23, 2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Burnaby Fire Department rescue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98157
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1999]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Scope and Content
Photograph of six Burnaby Fire Department employees during a rescue mission in a forest.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1999]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff) : col.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-3235
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2018-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of six Burnaby Fire Department employees during a rescue mission in a forest.
Subjects
Accidents
Occupations - Fire Fighters
Names
Burnaby Fire Department
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Collected by editorial for use in a June 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Images
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Button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90931
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.4
Description
Yellow "B.C. Summer Games" round event button with black writing. Cartoon bee carrying a torch followed by "Burnaby 1984" / "July 19-20-21-22". Silver backer with clasp pin.
Object History
Item pertaining to BC Summer Games which took place in Burnaby July 19-22, 1984.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Button, Promotional
Colour
Yellow
Silver
Measurements
4 cm x 4 cm
Subjects
Sports
Recreational Activities
Souvenirs
Images
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Button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90932
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.5
Description
Yellow "B.C. Summer Games" round event button with black writing. Cartoon bee carrying a torch, with a slight scratch through image. Followed by "Burnaby 1984" / "July 19-20-21-22". Silver backer with clasp pin.
Object History
Item pertaining to BC Summer Games which took place in Burnaby July 19-22, 1984.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Button, Promotional
Colour
Yellow
Silver
Measurements
4 cm x 4 cm
Subjects
Sports
Recreational Activities
Souvenirs
Images
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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91013
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.10
Description
Button; White with red font "BURNABY / Pioneer Resident" over a pink rhododendron flowe. Backing is silver with gold straight-pin clasp.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Button, Promotional
Measurements
5.5cm
Subjects
Events - Anniversaries
Advertising Medium
Souvenirs
Celebrations - Centennials
Images
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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19369
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.37.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.37.21
Description
Badge, button, round, very small. Coloured portrait of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on gold background. Stamp on back reads "ALLIED PRINTING / NEWARK / UNION LABEL / TRADES COUNCIL / 3".
Object History
From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
Marks/Labels
On reverse, "Buttons made by The Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark, N.J., U.S.A." "Pat. April 14, 1896, July 21, 1896". Also on the back is a partial printing mark; "ALL'ED PRIN..." "TRADES UNION LABE... ....3" "NEW..."
Maker
Whitehead & Hoag Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New Jersey
Site/City Made
Newark
Patent Date
April 14, 1896, July 21, 1896
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Images
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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25560
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.194
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.194
Description
Lapel pin, button type, round. White ground with blue border and blue "SUBSCRIBER" at top, "1918 / VICTORY LOAN" at bottom. Red-bordered flag is at centre of image, flying from pole, rope visible. Five blue diagonal stripes are at upper left of flag, blue-bordered shield is at lower right, divided into three columns by thin blue lines. Shield also has horizontal red and yellow marks. Flag is shaded and edges curved to suggest movement. "TRADE MARK REG." in white in blue border at bottom. Pin front is formed over a metal back and held by pressure. Spring clasp back doesn't lock closed as pin extends .6 cm beyond edge of button and there is no clasp. Reverse of pin is silver-coloured metal with stamping, "B CO / UNION / -H N Y" ?, symbols ? in circle. Metal of back is tarnished, white on front is yellowing. Image is poorly stamped, making border wider at right and colours in shield are blurred and extend outside its border.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Button, Promotional
Marks/Labels
"SUBSCRIBER / 1918 / VICTORY LOAN", in blue paint "TRADE MARK REG", in smaller white paint on bottom edge
Measurements
Dia: 2.1 cm
Subjects
Adornment
Adornment - Lapel Pins
Advertising Medium
Wars
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Occupations - War Worker
Images
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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32894
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.142.22
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.142.22
Description
Badge, button, small. White background with dark brown maple leaf and photograph portraits of George V and Mary. Small piece of blue, white, and red ribbon attached to the back of the button's pin.
Marks/Labels
In brown; "WELCOME" "DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK" under photograph portraits of George V and Mary.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Adornment
Adornment - Lapel Pins
Images
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button pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45853
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV003.57.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV003.57.3
Description
The pin badge is a round, flat, plastic disc with pin fastener on back. The front is white with a black shield outline highlighted with yellow. Inside of this is black "BURNABY", then black hockey puck with yellow and black hockey stick behind it and yellow wings, then below, "WINTER CLUB". Below the shield, on a black bar, is a yellow "TOURNAMENT". Above the shield and partially covered by it is red maple leaf. The pin was issued by the Burnaby Winter Club. On the reverse in red is the manufacturers name.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia
Object Term
Commemorative
Marks/Labels
"BURNABY / WINTER CLUB", text printed on the shield. "TOURNAMENT", text printed on the bar below th shield "THE GOLD LEAF IMPRINTERS / 2603 - 41ST STREET PHONE 542-7831 / VERNON, B.C. / POSTAL CODE V1T 6K3", there is a logo at left of 'G' and 'L' in red maple leaf. all of this is printed on the reverse face of the badge.
Measurements
Overall measurements diameter 4.6 cm.
Maker
Gold Leaf Imprinters
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vernon
Subjects
Adornment - Lapel Pins
Events - Competitions
Sports - Ice Hockey
Souvenirs
Names
Burnaby Winter Club
Images
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