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- Academic Disciplines 3
- Accidents
- Accidents - Automobile Accidents 31
- Accidents - Train Accidents 23
- Adminstrative Groups - Committees 4
- Adornment 83
- Adornment - Jewelry 11
- Adornment - Lapel Pins 84
- Advertising Medium 104
- Advertising Medium - Business Cards 17
- Advertising Medium - Flyer 38
- Advertising Medium - Poster 18
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
Images
![Aftermath of plane crash, [1932] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/020-167.jpg?width=280)
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
- 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.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
![Aftermath of plane crash, [1932] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/020-167.jpg)
![Airplane crash, [1932] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/020-162.jpg?width=280)
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
- 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
Images
![Airplane crash, [1932] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/020-162.jpg)
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33444
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.119
- Description
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book - Booklet -- [1925]. The Nineteenth Edition of the Auto Knitter Instruction book from September 1925. The cover is red with "Auto Knitter" in white, black borders, all other printing in black. The instruction book was produced by The Auto Knitter Hosiery Company Limited in Toronto, Ontario. The back cover has a circle at centre with a black and white photograph of smiling woman while using auto knitter. The booklet has instructions for set-up and use of machine, directions for making some articles of clothing, list of parts and price list; separate price list on green paper
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1923
- Title
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book
- Publication Date
- 1925
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35941
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV994.11.7
- Description
- The Singer Portable Electric Sewing Machine - Booklet -- [192-?]. Instructional booklet produced by Singer Manufacturing Company for their Portable Electric Sewing Machine, 99-13, with knee control. The booklet has many pictures demonstrating the set up, usage and maintenance. The booklet measures 8.5cm x 14cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited objects from the estate of her father, Michael James Tighe.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Instructions for using the Singer Portable Electric Sewing Machine 99-13
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39415
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.60
- Description
- Bear Brand Blue Book - Booklet -- [1918]. Instructional booklet from Bear Brand Blue Book and Yarn Kraft for Women's Sweaters Volume 19. The front cover has a photograph of a woman in a knitted sweater in an oval frame. The cost of the booklet was 15 cents. The booklet contains many designs for different sweaters and knitting projects. The booklet measures 15.5cm x 24cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Blue
- Title
- Bear Brand Blue Book Volume 19 Women's Sweaters
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39452
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.72
- Description
- Short Cuts to Home Sewing - Booklet -- [1930]. Booklet produced by the Singer Sewing Machine Company Incorporated on Short Cuts to Home Sewing: The Modern Singer Way. The booklet is from the Singer Sewing Library - No. 1. The front cover of the booklet has an illustration of two women, one sitting in front of the Singer Sewing Machine, the other standing above looking at the machine. Handwritten on the front cover is "F.A. Gray". On the back cover is an illustration of the globe with a large red "S" in the middle. Written across the globe is "The Sign of Singer Service Throughout the World". The booklet was copyrighted in 1930 and printed in Canada. The booklet measures 14cm x 21cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Short Cuts to Home Sewing The Modern Singer Way Singer Sewing Library -- No. 1
- Publication Date
- 1930
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39534
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.85
- Description
- The People's Handbook Series - Booklet -- [1894]. Booklet from the I.& M. Ottenheimer Publishers called The People's Handbook Series, The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual. The booklet contains designs and directions for knitting, crocheting and lace-making. The booklet was copyrighted by F.M. Lupton, 1894. The booklet measures 15cm x 20cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- I. & M. Ottenheimer
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Maryland
- Site/City Made
- Baltimore
- Title
- The People's Handbook Series The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
![Burnaby Fire Department rescue, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3235.jpg?width=280)
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
![Burnaby Fire Department rescue, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3235.jpg)
![Byrne Creek ravine rescue, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2253-2.jpg?width=280)
Byrne Creek ravine rescue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96631
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs from a rescue operation undertaken by Burnaby fire fighters, paramedics, and other personnel in the Byrne Creek ravine.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2253
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs from a rescue operation undertaken by Burnaby fire fighters, paramedics, and other personnel in the Byrne Creek ravine.
- Names
- Burnaby Fire Department
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an April 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2253-1: "Burnaby firefighters from the Technical Rescue squad lift Yegor Rabbets, 13, from the Byrne Creek ravine, near MacLean Park, after he had fallen from a swinging rope, breaking bones and suffering possible internal injuries.
- Caption from metadata for 535-2253-2: "Rescue workers and paramedics load Yegor Rabbets, 13, into an air ambulance for transportation to BC Children's Hospital, after he had fallen from a swinging rope in the Byrne Creek ravine near MacLean Park, breaking bones and suffering possible internal injuries."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2253-3: "Alex Efremov, 14, helped guide rescue workers into the Byrne Creek ravine near MacLean Park, where his friend, Yegor Rabbets, 13, had fallen from a swinging rope, breaking bones and suffering possible internal injuries."
- Geographic Access
- Byrne Creek
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Stride Hill Area
Images
![Byrne Creek ravine rescue, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2253-2.jpg)
![Canadian Linen and Uniform Service explosion, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3330.jpg?width=280)
Canadian Linen and Uniform Service explosion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98263
- 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 a fire fighter in uniform walking through a puddle in a parking lot after an explosion at Canadian Linen and Uniform Service. One of the company's trucks and a Burnaby Fire Department fire truck are parked in the background.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1999]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3330
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a fire fighter in uniform walking through a puddle in a parking lot after an explosion at Canadian Linen and Uniform Service. One of the company's trucks and a Burnaby Fire Department fire truck are parked in the background.
- Names
- Burnaby Fire Department
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on newspaper article
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 1999 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Images
![Canadian Linen and Uniform Service explosion, [1999] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3330.jpg)
![Derailed train, [191-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2022/2022_0032_0158_001.jpg?width=280)
Derailed train
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19736
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [191-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of derailed train with men standing next to the locomotive.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of derailed train with men standing next to the locomotive.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Rail
- Accidents
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.158
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [191-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-04
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
Images
![Derailed train, [191-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2022/2022_0032_0158_001.jpg)
![Fire in 7200 block of Curtis Street, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2979-1.jpg?width=280)
Fire in 7200 block of Curtis Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97704
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire in the 7200 block of Curtis Street. Photographs depict fire and police investigators at work, a memorial, and a neighbour being interviewed about the fire.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 4 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2979
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire in the 7200 block of Curtis Street. Photographs depict fire and police investigators at work, a memorial, and a neighbour being interviewed about the fire.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2979-1: "Burnaby fire and police investigators look for clues to the cause of an overnight fire that killed three children and injured four other people, in the 7200 block of Curtis St."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2979-2: "A small memorial of flowers and a plush toy takes shape in front of the burned-out house on Curtis St. in which three children died early Sunday morning."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2979-3: "Burnaby fire inspector Doug Hahn."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2979-4: "Toader Simioniea, a next door neighbor, describes what he saw after he was alerted to the fire by his landlord."
- Geographic Access
- Curtis Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
Images
![Fire in 7200 block of Curtis Street, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2979-1.jpg)
instructions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39448
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.68
- Description
- Instructions for Crocheting - Leaflet -- [192-?]. Cardboard leaflet on Instructions for Crocheting Women's Wool Slipper Tops. The leaflet provides instructions for two different slipper style. There are a photograph on either side of the leaflet of the two different slipper styles. The leaflet measures 27.5cm x 7.5cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Title
- Instructions for Crocheting Women's Wool Slipper Tops
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33446
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.121
- Description
- Auto Knitting - Advertizing leaflet -- [192-]. The leaflet folds out into three panels; "Auto Knitting" with photo of smiling woman seated using auto knitter, "In The Comfort Of Your Own Home". The leaflet provides information about the Auto Knitter including what can be made and pricing for the machine.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
Images
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.122
- Description
- The Beehive Aladdin Sock - Advertising Leaflet -- [194-]. Advertisement promoting the Beehive Aladdin Sock. This product allows one to replace the heel of the sock when it is worn out. The cost of the pamphlet was 5 cents and the Beehive Aladdin Sock was produced by Patons & Baldwins Limited, Toronto. The inside of the leaflet gives directions on how to replace the heel of a sock. The back cover makes reference to the producing knitted goods for soldiers in the army.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
Images
lease contract
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.4.1
- Description
- The Singer Manufacturing Co - Lease Contract -- [1896]. Lease contract for Mrs. Jane Bonner of 524 Church Street Vancouver, for a Singer Sewing Machine. The lease was signed on May 2nd, 1896, and $75 was owed for the rental of the machine. The contract includes sections for references, security and certification. The contract measures 20cm x 26.5cm.
- Colour
- Beige
Images
magazine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32231
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.103.21
- Description
- Weldon's Practical Needlework - Magazine. "Wide and Narrow/ Knitted Laces/ For Household and Personal Use/ Instructions for Making 12 Laces and a Triangle"
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
Images
magazine supplement
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39453
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.73
- Description
- The Woman's Home Companion - Magazine Supplement -- [1918]. Magazine from The Crowell Publishing Company titled The Woman's Home Companion: Sweater Book. The magazine is a supplement issue focused on sweaters. The magazine provides patterns for various types of sweaters for children and ladies. The price of the magazine was 25 cents. Inside the magazine has illustrations and photographs of the sweaters in production and on models. The magazine measures 20cm x 28cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Title
- The Woman's Home Companion Sweater Book
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
needle book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.4.1
- Description
- Yellow cardboard folder with an orange and green drawing of a farm scene and lettering; "Farmers Needle Book / Complete Needle Assortment for Bags - Leather - Clothing - Darning Etc.". Card contains eleven needles of various sizes
Images
