Film of Julie Lee discussing her family farm in the Big Bend area of Burnaby during a presentation as part of the "Chinese Canadian Stories" Lecture. This lecture was part of the Burnaby Neighbourhood History Series on October 4, 2017 at the Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library. Julie Lee…
Film of Julie Lee discussing her family farm in the Big Bend area of Burnaby during a presentation as part of the "Chinese Canadian Stories" Lecture. This lecture was part of the Burnaby Neighbourhood History Series on October 4, 2017 at the Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library. Julie Lee discusses what life was like growing up on her family farm in the Douglas-Gilpin area, at the corner of Still Creek and Douglas Road in Burnaby.
History
Julie Lee is the daughter of Suey Ying Jung (Laura) and Puy Yuen Chan. The couple were married at Fraser Mills in October, 1942. The family owned a farm on Douglas Road near Still Creek in the early 1900s. Their farm was located in front of the Douglas Road interurban tram station.
Lee, discussing family farm in the Douglas-Gilpinarea, at the corner
of Still Creek and Douglas Road in Burnaby.
Available online at HeritageBurnaby.ca
Ken Yip, discussing family farm in the Big Bend area, on Byrne Road in Burnaby.
Available online at HeritageBurnaby.ca
100 Years of Gilmore School
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the front of the Anderson family home at 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue). Robert and Madelaine Anderson lived here with their family.
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
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370-020
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No restrictions
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No restrictions
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BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the front of the Anderson family home at 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue). Robert and Madelaine Anderson lived here with their family.
Photograph of Barbara Martin (later Punnett) standing outside, at the side of the family's Spruce Street home at 3240 Spruce Street (renumbered 5420 Spruce Street).
Photograph of Barbara Martin (later Punnett) standing outside, at the side of the family's Spruce Street home at 3240 Spruce Street (renumbered 5420 Spruce Street).
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of [first name unknown] O'Connor and Bob Pontifex at the back of 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street. Bob Pontifex is in uniform.
1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.7 x 26.5 cm
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Record No.
370-508
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No restrictions
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No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of [first name unknown] O'Connor and Bob Pontifex at the back of 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street. Bob Pontifex is in uniform.
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCT…
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCTUS EST" are inscribed on the wall above the cross. There is a picture of baby Jesus held by the Virgin Mary on one side of the platform, and a Saint holding a baby on the other.
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCT…
Photograph of the chapel of the Order of St. Benedict at the Ceperley Mansion when they purchased and occupied the mansion from 1939 to 1954. They converted the drawing room into a chapel, placing the altar in front of the fireplace. A platform with a cross on a table. The letters "LOCUS ISTE SANCTUS EST" are inscribed on the wall above the cross. There is a picture of baby Jesus held by the Virgin Mary on one side of the platform, and a Saint holding a baby on the other.
Photograph of the Robert and Bessie Anderson house at Deer Lake, which was built in 1912. In 1939, the house was purchased by the Benedictine Monks for use as part of the Seminary of Christ the King. In 1971, the house was purchased by Burnaby to be used as part of the Arts Centre and, in 1992, wa…
Photograph of the Robert and Bessie Anderson house at Deer Lake, which was built in 1912. In 1939, the house was purchased by the Benedictine Monks for use as part of the Seminary of Christ the King. In 1971, the house was purchased by Burnaby to be used as part of the Arts Centre and, in 1992, was designated as a city heritage site.
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Cliff Anderson standing on the running board of a 1937 Dodge in the backyard of 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue).
1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
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Item
Record No.
370-019
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of Cliff Anderson standing on the running board of a 1937 Dodge in the backyard of 4437 Norland Avenue (later renumbered 3908 Norland Avenue).