1680 records – page 1 of 84.

Cellist

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63962
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 postcard : b&w ; 13.5 x 8.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a man in a suit and bow tie seated in a chair, holding his cello as if he were about to play it.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[191-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 postcard : b&w ; 13.5 x 8.7 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
507-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a man in a suit and bow tie seated in a chair, holding his cello as if he were about to play it.
Subjects
Musical Instruments
Occupations - Musicians
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Young family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription63964
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[190-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 postcard : sepia ; 13.2 x 8.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a man, woman and baby taken in a photographic studio.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[190-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 postcard : sepia ; 13.2 x 8.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
507-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of a man, woman and baby taken in a photographic studio.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Dewey, Grant
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso of photograph reads: "I am not so surly looking as the picture makes me out to be / Esther"
Images
Less detail

Frank Bailey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64473
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 4.9 cm on mat paper frame 23.5 x 9 cm folded to 23.5 x 22.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Bailey in his Christening gown.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 4.9 cm on mat paper frame 23.5 x 9 cm folded to 23.5 x 22.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Frank Bailey in his Christening gown.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Baptisms
Names
Bailey, Frank
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Bailey family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64474
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 13.8 x 8.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of two women standing outside the Bailey family home at 1505 11th Ave.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1908
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 13.8 x 8.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of two women standing outside the Bailey family home at 1505 11th Ave.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
11th Avenue
Street Address
1505 11th Avenue
Images
Less detail

Mrs. W. Bailey and Mrs. A. Lee

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64475
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.2 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. W. Bailey and Mrs. A. Lee.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.2 x 8.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mrs. W. Bailey and Mrs. A. Lee.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Handwritten note in ink on verso of photograph reads: "6 of these please"
Street Address
4050 Kingsway
Images
Less detail

Minnie and Frank Bailey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64478
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.4 x 6.7 oval, mounted on folded paper frame 17 x 10.4 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Minnie Bailey and her son Frank when he was just a newborn.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 1916
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.4 x 6.7 oval, mounted on folded paper frame 17 x 10.4 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-006
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Minnie Bailey and her son Frank when he was just a newborn.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Names
Bailey, Minnie
Bailey, Frank
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer identified as "Mathers"
Images
Less detail

Charles and Minnie Bailey

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64479
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.4 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles and Minnie Bailey standing together at English Bay in Vancouver, BC in their bathing costumes. The couple married in 1914.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 17.4 x 12.6 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-007
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles and Minnie Bailey standing together at English Bay in Vancouver, BC in their bathing costumes. The couple married in 1914.
Subjects
Sports - Swimming
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
Bailey, Charles
Bailey, Minnie
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

S.S. Beaver

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64481
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1, 1905
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm mounted on mat paper 27.5 x 23.2 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of men and women standing on the decks of the S.S. Beaver vessel on July 1st. The S.S. Beaver was a sternwheeler ferry operating on the lower Fraser River.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 1, 1905
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 17.8 x 12.7 cm mounted on mat paper 27.5 x 23.2 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large group of men and women standing on the decks of the S.S. Beaver vessel on July 1st. The S.S. Beaver was a sternwheeler ferry operating on the lower Fraser River.
Subjects
Transportation - Ferries
Persons - Crowds
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cooksley, William Thomas
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's mark on lower right corner of image reads: "W.T. Cooksley, New Westminster, B.C."
Images
Less detail

Frank Booth

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64483
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1890 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 25.5 x 21 cm, mounted on card
Scope and Content
Photographic portrait of a man identified as Frank Booth.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1890 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 25.5 x 21 cm, mounted on card
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-011
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photographic portrait of a man identified as Frank Booth.
Names
Booth, Frank
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

The Ancient and Honorable Anvil Brigade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64484
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 24, 1906 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm mounted on board 22 x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of "the Ancient + Honourable Anvil Brigade" standing outside a General Blacksmith and Machinist shop.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 24, 1906 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 13 x 18 cm mounted on board 22 x 27 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-012
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of "the Ancient + Honourable Anvil Brigade" standing outside a General Blacksmith and Machinist shop.
Subjects
Persons - Crowds
Occupations - Labourers
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Cooksley, William Thomas
Notes
Photographer's mark on lower right corner of image reads: "W.T. Cooksley, Photo., / New Westminster, B.C."
Images
Less detail

Staff of Crown Broom factory

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64485
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 17 cm, mounted on cardboard 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Minnie Booth (later Bailey) standing with her co-workers outside the Crown Broom factory.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 17 cm, mounted on cardboard 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-013
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Minnie Booth (later Bailey) standing with her co-workers outside the Crown Broom factory.
Subjects
Occupations - Labourers
Names
Bailey, Minnie
Crown Broom
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Bailey family house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64487
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1904]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16 cm, mounted on board 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people standing in the front yard and porch of William and Mary Bailey's home at 4050 Kingsway.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1904]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16 cm, mounted on board 20.5 x 25.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-015
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of five people standing in the front yard and porch of William and Mary Bailey's home at 4050 Kingsway.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Bailey, William
Bailey, Mary
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Handwritten note on verso of card mount reads: "Sept. 1925 / Passed away"
To be scanned
Street Address
4050 Kingsway
Images
Less detail

Second Beach

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64490
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Bailey (second from left) and his wife Minnie (behind to left) sitting with friends at Second Beach in Vancouver (to be described).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1914
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bailey family subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
508-018
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1992-55
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Bailey (second from left) and his wife Minnie (behind to left) sitting with friends at Second Beach in Vancouver (to be described).
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Sunbathing
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
Bailey, Charles
Bailey, Minnie
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

George Searby Buxton Clearing Land

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64598
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951).. The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

George Searby Buxton in front of house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64600
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911] (date of original), digitized 2010
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : sepia ; 96 dpi
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton in front of the house he was building in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Ma…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911] (date of original), digitized 2010
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : sepia ; 96 dpi
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-002
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton in front of the house he was building in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951). The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day.
Subjects
Construction
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

George Searby Buxton

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64601
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?)…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-003
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951).
Subjects
Construction
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

Leopold Buxton aged 8

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64602
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1901]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Leopold George Buxton at age eight. Leopold was the son of George Searby Buxton and Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss). Born 28 Feb 1893 in Reading England, he came to Canada with his parents in ca. 1911. He was a painter by trade and was educated at Kendrick School Reading and Queen Ma…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1901]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-004
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Leopold George Buxton at age eight. Leopold was the son of George Searby Buxton and Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss). Born 28 Feb 1893 in Reading England, he came to Canada with his parents in ca. 1911. He was a painter by trade and was educated at Kendrick School Reading and Queen Mary's School Basingstroke Hants. Leopold enlisted in the Canadian Infantry BC Regiment 7th Battlion during World War One. He died on April 24, 1915 and is buried at the Menin Gates (Ypres) memorial Belgium.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Names
Buxton, Leopold George
Media Type
Photograph
Images
Less detail

Buxton group - unidentified

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64633
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1895]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of unidentified members of the Buxton family. The location of the photograph is also unknown, but was probably taken in England prior to George Searby Buxton's move to Burnaby in 1911.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1895]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-005
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of unidentified members of the Buxton family. The location of the photograph is also unknown, but was probably taken in England prior to George Searby Buxton's move to Burnaby in 1911.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Media Type
Photograph
Images
Less detail

George and Mary Buxton with Mary, Clissie, and Leopold

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64637
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton with his wife Mary and three of their children - Mary, Clissie and Leopold. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children:…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1914]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-009
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton with his wife Mary and three of their children - Mary, Clissie and Leopold. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951). The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day. Leopold enlisted in the Canadian Infantry BC Regiment 7th Battlion during World War One. He died on April 24, 1915 and is buried at the Menin Gates (Ypres) memorial Belgium.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
Clothing - Military Uniforms
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Buxton, Alice Clarissa "Clissie"
Buxton, Leopold George
Buxton, Mary Isabel
Buxton, Mary Isabel Nattriss
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

George Searby Buxton by a cabin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64638
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton standing in front of a cabin. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alic…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-010
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton standing in front of a cabin. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951).
In 1911, George built the Buxton family home on what is now Buxton Street in Burnaby. The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark to this day. This cabin may have been his residence during the period of construction on the house.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
Images
Less detail

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