May Queen and her suite
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 23 cm (sight), mounted in folder 43 x 31 folded to 27 x 31 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen and her suite seated with flowers at a photographic studio.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 17.5 x 23 cm (sight), mounted in folder 43 x 31 folded to 27 x 31 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen and her suite seated with flowers at a photographic studio.
- Subjects
- Events - May Day
- Accession Code
- HV974.29.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1939]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 1/8/2010
- Scale
- 100
- Photographer
- Stride, Charles Edgar
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Window mat (at interior of folder) has decorative embossing
- Window mat and folder backing (provided by photographic studio) are glued together
- Photographer's mark on recto of card mount reads: "The Stride Studios, New Westminster, B.C."
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May Queen and her suite
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1929]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 23.5 cm in matt 23 x 27.5 cm on top of matt 35.5 40.5 cm in frame 45.5 x 50 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes with white dresses and capes with fur collars. Two of the girls are seated on either side of two girls that are standing. Three baskets of flowers are displayed on the floor in front.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 23.5 cm in matt 23 x 27.5 cm on top of matt 35.5 40.5 cm in frame 45.5 x 50 cm
- Material Details
- Photograph matted within oak frame with glass
- backing ripped diagonally from upper left corner to lower right; inner cardboard card showing
- gold border; photo mounted on black card, grey mat
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of May Queen and her suite. Four young women are dressed in white May Day costumes with white dresses and capes with fur collars. Two of the girls are seated on either side of two girls that are standing. Three baskets of flowers are displayed on the floor in front.
- Subjects
- Events - May Day
- Accession Code
- BV985.5406.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1926 and 1929]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten signature [illegible] in black ink on bottom right corner of matt
- Stamp on verso of frame reads: "Framed by The Stride Studios / 657 Columbia St., New Westminster, B.C."
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May Queen Miss Winifred Jeffery
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- May 1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm in matt 43 x 33 cm in frame 43.5 x 54 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Burnaby May Queen, Winnifred Jeffery. Miss Jeffery is dressed in a May Queen costume with a basket of flowers on each side.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm in matt 43 x 33 cm in frame 43.5 x 54 cm
- Material Details
- Photograph mounted on ecru cardboard, then onto taupe cardboard; gold border between oak frame and glass
- small tears and marks on paper backing; wire for hanging;
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Burnaby May Queen, Winnifred Jeffery. Miss Jeffery is dressed in a May Queen costume with a basket of flowers on each side.
- Subjects
- Events - May Day
- Names
- Jeffery, Winnifred
- Accession Code
- BV985.5402.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- May 1929
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Stride, Charles Edgar
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Title on matt in black ink below photograph reads: ". Miss:Winnifred.Jeffery . / . May Queen. / .1929."
- Printing on navy blue photographer's label on verso of frame reads: "Framed By / The Stride Studios / Chas E. Stride / 657 Columbia St. / New Westminster, B.C. / We Carry an Exclusive Line of Framed Pictures"
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Memorial cards for Martha Love
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a three memorial cards for Martha Love which read: "In Loving Memory / OF / Martha Love / BELOVED WIFE OF JESSE LOVE / CUMBERLAND ROAD, BURNABY, B.C. / Died August 24RD. 1920 / AGED 62 YEARS / INTERRED IN I.O.O.F. CEMETERY, SAPPERTON / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C., AUGUST 26TH, 1920". A s…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Series
- Love family vital events and correspondence series
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a three memorial cards for Martha Love which read: "In Loving Memory / OF / Martha Love / BELOVED WIFE OF JESSE LOVE / CUMBERLAND ROAD, BURNABY, B.C. / Died August 24RD. 1920 / AGED 62 YEARS / INTERRED IN I.O.O.F. CEMETERY, SAPPERTON / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C., AUGUST 26TH, 1920". A short, religious poem is printed on the inside face of the card. "IN LOVING / MEMORY" with an image of a rose is printed on the front face of the card.
- History
- See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Accession Code
- BV012.31.25
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1920
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 7-May-20
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
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Ministry of Agriculture papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1924-1929
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File of Government of Northern Ireland Ministry of Agriculture papers pertaining to poultry farming (sent to R. Bancroft of Edmonds).
Narrative and lyric poems : third series
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.18.7
- Call Number
- 821.8 STE
- Edition
- B.C ed.
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- 55 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Margery Dingman
Divi" [written and underlined in blue ink]
Back endpaper:
"00
30" [written in pencil]
"Nixon's Book Store
New Westminster, B.C." [stamped in purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
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Practical chemistry: fundamental facts and applications to modern life
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3748.1
- Call Number
- 540 BLA Copy 1
- Author
- Black, Newton Henry, 1874-1961
- Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978
- Contributor
- Clark, R.H.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1930
- c1925
- Series
- The Western Canadian Series
- Physical Description
- v-x, 390 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Study notes and scribbling handwritten on front and back endpaper and inside book.
Enclosed sheet "The Pacific Cable Board"
"Donald MaGugan"
" Div. 8 " [in top middle of front endpaper, handwritten in blue ink with the number 8 crossed out in pencil and 5 written next to it.]
"Nixon's Book Store" "Booksellers and Stationers"
"New Westminster, B.C." [small dark blue label with silver text, right bottom of back endpaper]
"11 45" [handwritten on opposite back endpaper on top left corner]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
"Adapted for use in the high schools in British Columbia by R.H. Clark, M.A., Ph.D, Professor of organic chemistry, University of British Columbia."
- Contributor's given name: Clark, Robert Harvey
- Copy 1 of 2
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Radio news : vol. 8, no. 10 : April 1927
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV999.32.64
- Call Number
- 621.3 RAD v. 8.10
- Contributor
- Gernsback, Hugo, 1884-1967
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Experimenter Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- April 1927
- Physical Description
- 112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Inscription
- Back cover:
"NIXON'S BOOK STORE
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." [stamped in faded purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electronics
- Radio
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "edited by Hugo Gernsback"
- pages numbered 1197 - 1308.
- includes Index to Advertisers.
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Radio news : vol. 8, no. 12: June 1927
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV999.32.66
- Call Number
- 621.3 RAD v. 8.12
- Contributor
- Gernsback, Hugo, 1884-1967
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Experimenter Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- June 1927
- Physical Description
- 96 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Inscription
- Back cover:
"NIXON'S BOOK STORE
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."
[double-stamped in faded purple ink, stamps are overlapped]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electronics
- Radio
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "edited by Hugo Gernsback"
- pages numbered 1309 - 1508.
- includes Index to Advertisers.
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Rawleigh's good health guide and cookbook
Rawleigh's good health guide and cookbook
Reeve Alexander K. McLean
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1921 and 1928]
- Collection/Fonds
- Roy Bernard Raymer fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm (sight) in frame 19 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Alexander K. McLean. Alexander McLean served as the Reeve of Burnaby from 1921-1926 and again in 1928, and was a Council member in 1920.