Capitol Hill kids
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 10 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Capitol Hill kids standing on and around the Model A Ford that they bought between them for $10.00. The kids in the front are; Lena Wilson, Teddy Armstrong, Larry Armstrong, Glen Wilson, Don Henderson, and Jack Chapman. The kids in the back are; Norman Wilson, Ken Wilson, …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1937
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 10 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 287-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1992-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Capitol Hill kids standing on and around the Model A Ford that they bought between them for $10.00. The kids in the front are; Lena Wilson, Teddy Armstrong, Larry Armstrong, Glen Wilson, Don Henderson, and Jack Chapman. The kids in the back are; Norman Wilson, Ken Wilson, Dickie Parrott, unidentified, and Tom Babbitt. They are parked on Ellesmere Avenue.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Names
- Wilson, Lena
- Armstrong, Teddy
- Armstrong, Larry
- Wilson, Glen
- Henderson, Donald
- Chapman, Jack
- Wilson, Norman
- Wilson, Ken
- Parrott, Dickie
- Babbitt, Tom
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on title on verso of print
- Copied in col. from sepia original
- Note on verso of print identifies individuals
- Geographic Access
- Ellesmere Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Capitol Hill Area
- Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
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Car at Piler Point, Lake Shore
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- ca. 1922
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.35 x 8.89 cm
- Scope and Content
- The photograph shows soft top car parked on the side of a dirt road. There are two people in the front seats, however, their faces are not clearly visible.
The inscription on the photograph identifies the people as Lon and Mary in their car on Piler Point, Lake Shore, in 1922.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.35 x 8.89 cm
- Material Details
- inscribed in pencil, verso, t. "Lon + Mary in/ their car on/ Piler point, lake/ Shore/ 1922"
- Scope and Content
- The photograph shows soft top car parked on the side of a dirt road. There are two people in the front seats, however, their faces are not clearly visible.
The inscription on the photograph identifies the people as Lon and Mary in their car on Piler Point, Lake Shore, in 1922.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.102
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- ca. 1922
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-07
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Car in Front of 510 North Boundary Road
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1930] (date of original), copied ca. 2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.7 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man and a woman sitting in a car in front of 510 North Boundary Road - both are unidentified.
Car repair at Burnaby Garage
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [after 1914]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby fireman and mechanic Bill Banks cranking the engine of a 1914 Model T Ford, while two unidentified men sit in the car and wait. Burnaby Garage was owned by Bill Banks and located at 1869 Kingsway and Britton Street (later renumbered as the 7300 block of Kingsway).
Central Park
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1921]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of for Model-T Fords driving along Kingsway at Central Park. St. John Divine Church is visible on the right.
Charles and Bernie Brown
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1930]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charles B. "Charlie" Brown and his wife Lillian Bernice "Bernie" Bryan Brown standing with two women in front of a touring car. Two children are visible sitting in the car, looking bored.
Child's homemade driveable toy car
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1923]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.6 x 4.5 cm prints on contact sheet 20.3 x 26.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a child's homemade driveable toy car, in the backyard of 2313 Nelson Avenue (later renumbered 6926 Nelson Avenue).
Converted Fire Truck
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1923 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a Packard 12-cylinder limousine converted by Bill Banks (Burnaby Fire Department District Chief) into a fire vehicle for Burnaby Fire Department. The limousine was rumoured to have been owned by wealthy Vancouver bootlegger, Joe Martin.
Crichton Hawkshaw on shoulders of Marie
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1935
- Collection/Fonds
- Hawkshaw family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw seated on top of the shoulders of a woman named Marie. The couple are standing in tall grass at Eagle Harbour in West Vancouver. There are automobiles parked in the grass and a house behind them.
David Hall and unidentified persons
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1936]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hill family and Vidal family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a portrait of three boys and a girl in front of a car. The boy front centre is identified as David Hill. The others are unidentified.
Dora Robertson with automobile
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1936] (date of original), copied 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dora Robertson leaning against an automobile. A row of small wood cottages is visible behind. Photograph was taken while Dora and Jimmy Robertson traveled to the United States to assist in bringing the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel to Happyland in Vancouver after it was purchased.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
- Subseries
- Carousel photographs subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dora Robertson leaning against an automobile. A row of small wood cottages is visible behind. Photograph was taken while Dora and Jimmy Robertson traveled to the United States to assist in bringing the C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel to Happyland in Vancouver after it was purchased.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Names
- Robertson, Dora
- Accession Code
- BV022.2.32
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1936] (date of original), copied 1996
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 2021-08-17
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph from Roll P96-3, negative #5
- Photograph copied from Robertson family album
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Dorothy and Doug Cary
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1939] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.1 x 4.5 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dorothy and Doug Cary standing beside a 1933 Ford Coupe at the side of 311 Madison Avenue.
Dr. Carl Eaton
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.6 x 11.4 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Carl Eaton, with black bag, preparing to make his rounds in North Burnaby.
Earl and Dorothy Cary beside Car
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1930 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 3.1 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Earl and Dorothy Cary standing beside a car (a 1928 Nash) at 311 Madison Avenue.
Ella and Frank Street
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 4.5 x 8.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ella Street and her son Frank, posing for the picture with a Model T Ford at the family home on Cumberland Street.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-?]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Helen Street subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 4.5 x 8.5 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 217-005
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-6
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ella Street and her son Frank, posing for the picture with a Model T Ford at the family home on Cumberland Street.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Names
- Street, Ella
- Street, Frank
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- 1 col. copy negative accompanying
- Ella Jane Street (nee Bryson) was born in Allen's Corner, Chateauguay County, Quebec on December 5, 1873 to John Alexander Bryson and Mary Ann Grant.
- Ella married Ernest Street in Saskatoon on March 17, 1909. The couple had one child, Frank Bryson Street, born in Young, Saskatchewan on January 27, 1910.
- Frank Bryson Street married Helen Margret Pound at Ocean Falls, BC on July 21, 1938. The couple had two sons: Frank Sheridan Street born April 20, 1940 and Ernest David Street born April 27, 1942.
- Additional Street family biographical information available in accession file.
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Cariboo-Armstrong Area
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Eva and Jack standing under awning
- 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 a man and woman identified as Elva and Jack standing under an awning outside of a store or restaurant on an unidentified street. Cars are parked at an angle along the street in front of the buildings.
- 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 a man and woman identified as Elva and Jack standing under an awning outside of a store or restaurant on an unidentified street. Cars are parked at an angle along the street in front of the buildings.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Automobiles
- Buildings - Commercial
- Accession Code
- BV996.6.100
- 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: "Elva & Jack" / Pictures taken - here and there at / Sunday times"
- Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1
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Forster Family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mrs. Forster and likely her two oldest children, Vera and Mary, sitting on the running board of a car which looks to be a Hudson Phantom. They are in front of the Wilson Forster plumbing and electrical business and Forster family home at 2849 McKay Avenue (later renumbered 6038 McKay …
Frank Warburton
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1928 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Frank Warburton painting white lines along Kingsway.