Steam locomotive no. 2850
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [after 1938]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2850 (built in 1938) at an unidentified location. There are wood plank walkways on the sides of the tracks and an unidentified building on the right.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2850 (built in 1938) at an unidentified location. There are wood plank walkways on the sides of the tracks and an unidentified building on the right.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Locomotives
- Transportation - Rail
- Names
- Canadian Pacific Railway Company
- Accession Code
- BV985.6114.35
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [after 1938]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-03-12
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "2850"
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "623 F"
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Steam locomotive no. 5118
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive no. 5118 (built in 1912) at an unidentified location. A second train is visible behind behind the locomotive on the same track.
Steamship Empress of Asia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 12 cm
- Material Details
- "51" stamped on back.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Canadian Pacific steamship, the Empress of Asia. The ship has smoke coming out of her three stacks.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Ships
- Accession Code
- BV017.28.38
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1938 or 1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 06-Mar-2018
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Stewart's Cartage and Fuel Supply business records series
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1921-1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Hugh H. Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of a selection of business records from Hugh H. Stewart's business "Stewart's Cartage and Fuel Supply". Records include detailed accounts of various customers in Burnaby along with notices regarding a rate increase and new business location.
Subdivision and survey plans series
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1890]-1932
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 25 plans + 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of surveying and subdivision records created by Provincial Land Surveyors Albert J. Hill, Geoffrey K. Burnett and Donald Johnson McGugan. Records include subdivision and survey plans of areas in New Westminster District Group 1 along with surveying plans and correspondence regarding…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Series
- Subdivision and survey plans series
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 25 plans + 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of surveying and subdivision records created by Provincial Land Surveyors Albert J. Hill, Geoffrey K. Burnett and Donald Johnson McGugan. Records include subdivision and survey plans of areas in New Westminster District Group 1 along with surveying plans and correspondence regarding North Road and a survey plan of "Burnaby Park track".
- Accession Code
- HV984.57
- BV003.83
- Date
- [1890]-1932
- Media Type
- Cartographic Material
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
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Summer School classroom
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Summer School classroom furnished with tables, chairs, bookshelves, a chalkboard and easels. The school is located in Victoria, British Columbia. Five women are seated at the left side and fourteen primary grade students are engaged on various art activities.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Summer School classroom furnished with tables, chairs, bookshelves, a chalkboard and easels. The school is located in Victoria, British Columbia. Five women are seated at the left side and fourteen primary grade students are engaged on various art activities.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Teachers
- Buildings - Schools
- Persons - Students
- Accession Code
- BV999.2.55
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1938
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 08-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- McAllister, Kenneth "Ken"
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer's note on recto of photograph reads: "K. McALLISTER/ VICTORIA/ BC"
- Note in brown ink on verso of photograph reads: "1938/ Summer School"
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Sunday at Sarcee
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of automobiles lined up on a Sunday in a field at Canadian Forces Base military training camp at Sarcee, Alberta.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Series
- Hawkshaw family photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of automobiles lined up on a Sunday in a field at Canadian Forces Base military training camp at Sarcee, Alberta.
- Subjects
- Public Services - Military Services
- Names
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.95
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption beneath photograph reads: "Sunday"
- Handwritten note on verso of photograph reads: "Sarcee / 1936 / Sunday"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Suzy Q's baseball team
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1938
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a baseball team named the "Suzy Q's" gathered together in two rows at Britannia Beach.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Series
- Hawkshaw family photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a baseball team named the "Suzy Q's" gathered together in two rows at Britannia Beach.
- Subjects
- Sports - Baseball
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.218
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1938
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph caption beneath photograph reads: "Suzy Q's_1938"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Table by the window
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table by a window, with an arrangement of teapot, sugar bowl, mug, paper bag and other items on it. The location is not identified.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
- Material Details
- stamped on verso, l.l. [sideways] "2700"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table by a window, with an arrangement of teapot, sugar bowl, mug, paper bag and other items on it. The location is not identified.
- Subjects
- Furniture
- Accession Code
- BV985.5789.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1940]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-02
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Taku Glacier, Alaska
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- October 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a glacier and and expanse of water with pieces of ice floating on it. There are low mountains in the back, and intense sunlight from the top. The inscription identifies the photograph as Taku Glacier, Alaska.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm
- Material Details
- stamped on verso, c. "VANCOUVER/ DRUG CO. LTD./ OCT 18 1937/ Nu-Gloss", u.r. [sideways] "406", inscribed in black ink, t. "Taku Glacier/ Alaska"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a glacier and and expanse of water with pieces of ice floating on it. There are low mountains in the back, and intense sunlight from the top. The inscription identifies the photograph as Taku Glacier, Alaska.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Mountains
- Natural Phenomena - Snow
- Accession Code
- BV985.5784.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- October 1937
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-02
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Tents at Shilo
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of white canvas tents in a field at Canadian Forces Base military training camp in Shilo, Manitoba.
Thomas Shankie with bicycles and awards
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1937] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Thomas Shankie standing on a lawn in a garden. In front of him is a display featuring two bicycles and many trophies and awards. Trees and a building are visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff)
- Material Details
- Handwritten text on front reads: "1937".
Handwritten text on back reads: "Some of my Prizes / & two Bikes."
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Thomas Shankie standing on a lawn in a garden. In front of him is a display featuring two bicycles and many trophies and awards. Trees and a building are visible in the background.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Bicycles
- Names
- Shankie, Thomas, 1872-1959
- Accession Code
- BV016.43.71
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1937] (date of original), copied [2016]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph.
- Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 3, fruit illustrations on cover, "Family Tree Photos".
- Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor
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Three girls and a car
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.8
- Call Number
- 823.9 MID
- Author
- Middleton, Margaret
- Contributor
- Campbell, John
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "1138" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Manchester Robertson
Allison Ltd.
St. John, N.B." [sticker on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- "Illustrated by John Campbell" --Title page.
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Three men in uniform
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three men standing in uniform at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit Shilo, Manitoba. The men have been identified as; Wood, Major Al MacInnes and Captain Hicks.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Series
- Hawkshaw family photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 5.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three men standing in uniform at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit Shilo, Manitoba. The men have been identified as; Wood, Major Al MacInnes and Captain Hicks.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Names
- MacInnes, Al
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1937
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2/9/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption for photograph reads: "Neo/sigs / Major MaInnes / Capt. Hicks"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Nco/Sigs / Wood / Mayor Al MacInnes / Captain Hicks / Shilo / 1937"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Three men with tractor
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three men with a tractor on a farm in Champion, Alberta. Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley is seated in the drivers' seat of the tractor and two men are standing next to the tractor. One of the men is holding a gas can. There are farm buildings and metal storage drums in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three men with a tractor on a farm in Champion, Alberta. Frank Charles "Stan" Stanley is seated in the drivers' seat of the tractor and two men are standing next to the tractor. One of the men is holding a gas can. There are farm buildings and metal storage drums in the background.
- Subjects
- Agriculture
- Agriculture - Farms
- Transportation - Tractors
- Names
- Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan", 1891-1975
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.350
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [193-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-09
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "Champion._Alta"
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Three people in automobile
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1930]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men and a woman seated in a Ford Model T automobile. The automobile is on a dirt road in Alberta with clear sky in the background and building in the distance.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two men and a woman seated in a Ford Model T automobile. The automobile is on a dirt road in Alberta with clear sky in the background and building in the distance.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.332
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1930]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-09
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
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Three people outside building
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1936]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three people standing together on a sidewalk in front of a brick building. The people are identified as; Nora, Timmie and Ruby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Series
- Hawkshaw family photographs series
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Material Details
- Image is blurred
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three people standing together on a sidewalk in front of a brick building. The people are identified as; Nora, Timmie and Ruby.
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.102
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1936]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-02-06
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Caption beneath photograph reads: "Nora, Timmie & Ruby" / Pictures taken - here and there at / Sunday times"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Three women and a girl
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a middle aged woman sitting in a wicker chair with two young women and a little girl standing around her. One of the young women is wearing glasses and a knee length skirt. Visible in the background are trees and low wire fences around a garden.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a middle aged woman sitting in a wicker chair with two young women and a little girl standing around her. One of the young women is wearing glasses and a knee length skirt. Visible in the background are trees and low wire fences around a garden.
- Accession Code
- BV985.5892.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [193-?]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Three women and baby
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- July 1, 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of elderly woman sitting on a chair on the lawn. There are two younger women standing behind the woman, and a baby held standing up on a chair beside her. Behind the group of women and baby is a small dog walking towards the front. According to the inscription on the photograph, it was t…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Material Details
- inscribed in black ink, verso, t. "From 1 yeare [sic]/ to 9[0] yeares [sic]/ the baby is one/ yeare [sic] and I have/ 90 yeares [sic]", in a different hand, "Mothers 90th/ Birthday. Etty/ Eva + Baby/ July 1/36"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of elderly woman sitting on a chair on the lawn. There are two younger women standing behind the woman, and a baby held standing up on a chair beside her. Behind the group of women and baby is a small dog walking towards the front. According to the inscription on the photograph, it was taken on the seated woman's 90th birthday on July 1st, 1936, and the names of the younger women are Etty and Eva. In another photograph, the elderly woman is identified as Mother Laugley or Langley.
- Subjects
- Animals - Dogs
- Celebrations
- Accession Code
- BV985.5901.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- July 1, 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For other photographs of the elderly woman, see BV985.5901.2 and .
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Three women and man at picnic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man in a suit, overcoat, and a hat, and three women. One of the women is in a polka dot dress, another wearing an overcoat over her dress with a hat, and the third woman is in a plain black dress with white collars and cuffs. There is food laid out on a picnic cover on the lawn, and…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 11 cm
- Material Details
- stamped on verso, l.r. "B6"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man in a suit, overcoat, and a hat, and three women. One of the women is in a polka dot dress, another wearing an overcoat over her dress with a hat, and the third woman is in a plain black dress with white collars and cuffs. There is food laid out on a picnic cover on the lawn, and a box of food resting on a chair in the centre. Note the large paper bag with the name "EDMUND FOOD CENTRE" printed on the front. The setting is in a park, with a tropical tree just behind the group.
- Subjects
- Recreational Activities - Picnics
- Accession Code
- BV985.5898.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1930 and 1945]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For another photograph of the same picnic, see BV985.5898.1
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2024-02-27
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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