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Seattle World's fair and McLean family

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1961

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean as an infant.

Subjects: Exhibitions - Fairs; Transportation - Rail; Persons - Children; Persons - Crowds

Names: McLean, George D.; McLean, Teresa; McLean, Edna; McLean, Sharon

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: McLean, George H.F.

Notes: Title based on content of film; Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA

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Seattle World's fair and McLean family, 1961

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South Burnaby Nursery School 4 year olds

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1972

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film reel (100 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., [sd.] ; 8mm

Scope and Content: Item is a film identified as South Burnaby Nursery school four year olds, (later named South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool), January 1972.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1972

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Physical Description: 1 film reel (100 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., [sd.] ; 8mm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 563-002

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-06

Scope and Content: Item is a film identified as South Burnaby Nursery school four year olds, (later named South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool), January 1972.

Names: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Transcribed title

Geographic Access: Gray Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool puppet show

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film reel (50 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., no sound ; 8mm

Scope and Content: Item is a film of a puppet show from the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool. Identification on outside label includeds the name, Darnbrough and the date, Mar 27, 1975.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1975

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Physical Description: 1 film reel (50 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., no sound ; 8mm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 563-001

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-06

Scope and Content: Item is a film of a puppet show from the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool. Identification on outside label includeds the name, Darnbrough and the date, Mar 27, 1975.

Subjects: Recreational Activities - Theatre

Names: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Transcribed title

South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool School 3 year olds

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1971

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film reel (100 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., [sd.] ; 8mm

Scope and Content: Item is a film identified as three year olds, (from the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool), December 1971.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1971

Collection/Fonds: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool fonds

Physical Description: 1 film reel (100 ft.) : kodak kodachrome, col., [sd.] ; 8mm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 563-003

Access Restriction: In Archives only

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-06

Scope and Content: Item is a film identified as three year olds, (from the South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool), December 1971.

Names: South Burnaby Parent Participation Preschool

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Transcribed title

Geographic Access: Gray Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Travels to England # 2

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1935

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 31 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 9. The film alternates between black and white and a rosy hue of colour. The film continues from item 562-003-9 and provides views of England and the countryside as the Digney family travels by car visiting various landmarks and castles alo…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1935

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 31 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-9

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 9. The film alternates between black and white and a rosy hue of colour. The film continues from item 562-003-9 and provides views of England and the countryside as the Digney family travels by car visiting various landmarks and castles along the way.

Subjects: Transportation - Automobiles

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Travels to England # 2, 1935

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Travels to England # 3

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1935

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 25 sec.) : digital, b&w, si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent black and white film segment identified as Reel 10. This film continues from item number 562-003-11, following the Digney family as they continue to travel through England. It interchanges with views of the seaside and the Henley airshow, followed by footage of the Chang…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1935

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (10 min., 25 sec.) : digital, b&w, si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent black and white film segment identified as Reel 10. This film continues from item number 562-003-11, following the Digney family as they continue to travel through England. It interchanges with views of the seaside and the Henley airshow, followed by footage of the Changing of the Guards, Liverpool, a storm on the Atlantic, an iceberg and the St. Lawrence seaway.

Subjects: Transportation - Ships; Transportation - Automobiles; Transportation - Air

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Travels to England # 3, 1935

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Travels to Ontario, Quebec and England

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1938]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (11 min., 42 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 8. Most of the film is in black and white but switches to a pinky hue about 3/4 of the way through. The film footage provides views of road travels with the Digney family as they drive around Ontario and into Detroit via the Windsor Bridge.…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1937 and 1938]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (11 min., 42 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 8. Most of the film is in black and white but switches to a pinky hue about 3/4 of the way through. The film footage provides views of road travels with the Digney family as they drive around Ontario and into Detroit via the Windsor Bridge. Footage includes travels to Niagara Falls and the power plant, the gates of the CNE and the Toronto skyline, a scene in Quebec where the Digney car is being loaded on board a large ship, followed by glimpses of life aboard the oceanliner as the family travels to England. Once in England, the family is seen enjoying a picnic with relatives and the film cuts and ends with a scene of a polo match.

Subjects: Transportation - Ships; Transportation - Automobiles

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Travels to Ontario, Quebec and England, [between 1937 and 1938]

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Trip to Kamloops

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (14 min., 16 sec.) : digital, b&w, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-003-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-04

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized silent film segment identified as Reel 4. The film segment contains footage of Digney family travels, with some of the footage taken from the hood of the Digney car as they drive through the mountains of British Columbia and Washington State. The Digney family is travelling and camping through the Fraser Canyon and the Rockies of Alberta and British Columbia. They visit Radium Hot Springs, Gyro club pool, Cranbook, Alexandra Bridge near Boston Bar and the Grand Coulee in Washington State. The footage interchanges between black and white and colour showing scenery and various family members playing and picnicing along the way.

Subjects: Sports - Swimming; Transportation - Automobiles

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"; Digney, Alice

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film

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Trip to Kamloops, 1936

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Visit to Expo '67 and Montreal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 38 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Expo '67 in Montreal. The film shows rides, exhibits, buildings and the city of Montreal. Much of the footage of the exhibits, fair and city are taken from a train. The footage switches to the family at a beach followed by them e…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 38 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Expo '67 in Montreal. The film shows rides, exhibits, buildings and the city of Montreal. Much of the footage of the exhibits, fair and city are taken from a train. The footage switches to the family at a beach followed by them enjoying a picnic at a park, riding a minature train and closes with Teresa riding a horse and petting farm animals at a zoo.

Subjects: Exhibtions - zoos; Exhibitions - Fairs; Recreational Activities - Horseback riding; Animals - Cows; Animals - Goats

Names: McLean, Teresa; McLean, George H.F.; McLean, Brad; McLean, Edna; McLean, Sharon

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: McLean, George H.F.

Notes: Title based on content of film; Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA

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Visit to Expo '67 and Montreal, 1967

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Visit to Hawaii and horseback riding

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 3 min., 10 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Hawaii. The film opens with Edna McLean sightseeing and views of the Hawaiian countryside, cities, monuments, buildings, trees and ocean. The film switches to Teresa McLean playing in a swimming pool and closes with Teresa feedin…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1970

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 3 min., 10 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Hawaii. The film opens with Edna McLean sightseeing and views of the Hawaiian countryside, cities, monuments, buildings, trees and ocean. The film switches to Teresa McLean playing in a swimming pool and closes with Teresa feeding a horse, and horseback riding with friends looking on.

Subjects: Travel; Animals - Horses; Recreational Activities - Horseback riding

Names: McLean, Teresa; McLean, George H.F.; McLean, Edna

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: McLean, George H.F.

Notes: Title based on content of film; Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA

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Visit to Hawaii and horseback riding, 1970

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What's in the B.A.G.?

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1993

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 videocassette (9 min., 35 sec.) : chrome dioxide, SP, b&w

Scope and Content: Item is a VHS tape entitled “What's in the B.A.G.?" a documentary on the "haunted" Burnaby Art Gallery, directed by Scott Morgan.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1993

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Municipal record subseries

Physical Description: 1 videocassette (9 min., 35 sec.) : chrome dioxide, SP, b&w

Material Details: Video Home System (VHS) tape

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 597-003

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: BHS2004-13

Scope and Content: Item is a VHS tape entitled “What's in the B.A.G.?" a documentary on the "haunted" Burnaby Art Gallery, directed by Scott Morgan.

Media Type: Moving Images

Publisher: Vancouver : Vancouver Film School

Yellowstone National Park and Birthday Party

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [Between 1963 - 1970]

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 19 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of the McLean family visiting the Old Faithfull Geyser at Yellowstone National Park and switches to Teresa McLean and friend with hula skirts dancing in a backyard, followed by footage of young girls playing games at Teresa's eighth bir…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [Between 1963 - 1970]

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 19 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of the McLean family visiting the Old Faithfull Geyser at Yellowstone National Park and switches to Teresa McLean and friend with hula skirts dancing in a backyard, followed by footage of young girls playing games at Teresa's eighth birthday party at the McLean family home on Halley Avenue.