Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Series

Elders Digital Storytelling project series

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 video recording (mp4) (8 min., 9 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content

The film details Teresa Florkow’s journey to restore and maintain her tugboat, the Papco III in 1982, at the prodding of her dock neighbour Ollie Iverson.

History

Teresa Florkow was born on October 11 1932 in Natal BC (now Sparwood BC). Her parents, Ann and John Bowman had another three girls (Betty Ann, Marilyn and Frances) before moving to Burnaby in 1945. They settled at 1713 Frederick Avenue at Rumble Street. Teresa attended Nelson Avenue School and then Burnaby South High School. After graduation, she worked at the Royal Bank at Kingsway and McKay for 7 years. She married Arc Florkow on July 14 1952. The couple moved to 5887 Berwick Street in Burnaby and had three children: Chris, Jill and Gail. Arc worked as a furniture painter until he bought a tugboat in 1975.

Creator

Florkow, Teresa

Other Title Information

title supplied by film maker

Subjects

Transportation - Boats

Names

Florkow, Teresa

Accession Code

BV016.37.17

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Date

2016

Media Type

Moving Images

Notes

Transcribed title

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 12.6 x 17.8 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a single boat floating on a stretch of water. No land is visible. The name on the side of the boat is "Chinook." The location and identity of the boat are undetermined.

Subjects

Transportation - Boats

Accession Code

HV973.50.73

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Date

[190-]

Media Type

Photograph

Scan Resolution

600

Scan Date

2023-05-16

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

1 b&w copy print accompanying

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Material Details

Photograph is over exposed, washing out some of the detail

Scope and Content

Photograph of Thomas Robert "Bob" Love's boat on a horse-drawn wagon being driven by a man on a dirt road. An unidentified man is standing on top of the boat and holding the reins of the two horses in front. A dog is running on the roadway in front. Tall barren trees are growing through the undergrowth on either side of the dirt road.

Subjects

Transportation - Boats

Animals - Horses

Names

Love, Thomas "Bob" Robert

Accession Code

BV022.32.24

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[between 1905 and 1918]

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)

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Material Details

Photograph is over exposed, washing out some of the detail

Scope and Content

Photograph of Thomas Robert "Bob" Love's boat "Burnaby Kid" on a wooden wagon next to a fence and building.

Subjects

Transportation - Boats

Accession Code

BV022.32.25

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[between 1905 and 1918]

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)

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content

Photograph of a group of unidentified women standing on a boat. There are seven women standing on the boat deck itself and one woman standing on wood pilings next to them. There is a canoe floating in the lake just behind the boat on the left side.

Subjects

Transportation - Boats

Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds

Accession Code

BV016.43.60

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

May be restricted by third party rights

Date

[between 1900 and 1918] (date of original), copied 2016

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph.

Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 2, grey cover "The Love House".

Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds

Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content

Photograph of nine men on the shore of a lake and one man sitting on the bow of a boat that is beached on the shore. Many of the men are holding fish that they have caught. The shore line is rocky with small trees.

Subjects

Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds

Transportation - Boats

Recreational Activities - Fishing

Accession Code

BV022.32.7

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No known restrictions

Date

[190-]

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)

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