1007 Gilley Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1949 or 1950] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 3.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the back of 1007 Gilley Avenue (later renumbered 8416 Gilley Avenue).
1200 Year Old Log
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1967
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold H. Johnston fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD See…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1967
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold H. Johnston fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 483-062
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2008-08
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a log that has been put on display at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC. The log was dated as being 1200-years old and markers were placed on various rings to date the tree and make mention of historical events that took place in those years. The signs read: 770 AD Seed sprouted during life of Charlemagne / 1066 AD Battle of Hastings, Beginning of Norman Rule in England / 1215 AD Magna Carta signed by King John / 1497 AD John Cabot Reached Cape Breton / 1620 AD Pilgrim Fathers Aboard Mayflower Arrive at Cape Cod / 1808 AD Simon Fraser Reached Mouth of Fraser River / 1867 AD Confederation of Canada.
- Subjects
- Exhibitions
- Maunfactured Products - Logs
- Names
- Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Johnston, Harold H.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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1520 Mary Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1951] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 4.3 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the front of the house at 1520 Mary Avenue (later renumbered 7537 Mary Avenue).
1520 Mary Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1951] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the rear of the house at 1520 Mary Avenue (later renumbered as 7537 Mary Avenue).
1927 Buick Ambulance
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [after 1927]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a 1927 Buick with a cross sign on top of the windshield and "AMBULANCE" written at the bottom of the windshield and identified as the "third" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6.5 cm
- Material Details
- inscribed in blue ballpoint pen, verso, t., stamped, u.l. "678"
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a 1927 Buick with a cross sign on top of the windshield and "AMBULANCE" written at the bottom of the windshield and identified as the "third" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).
- Subjects
- Emergency Services - Ambulance Services
- Accession Code
- BV992.45.49
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Date
- [after 1927]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 01-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "1927 Buick/ 3rd Ambulance"
Less detail
1953 and 1954 fires and inhalators - Burnaby Fire Hall #2, Jan. 1953-Dec. 6th, 1956
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-1954
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Item is a green record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as fire and inhalator and other calls/runs made, who was on duty, and notes about equipment and weather, was recorded daily for the period January 1953 to December 6, 1954.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1953-1954
- Collection/Fonds
- Fire Department fonds
- Series
- Fire General and Administration series
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 4156
- Accession Number
- 2001-02
- Scope and Content
- Item is a green record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as fire and inhalator and other calls/runs made, who was on duty, and notes about equipment and weather, was recorded daily for the period January 1953 to December 6, 1954.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Less detail
1958 Centennial Committee
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide (Munshaw) ; 7 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of forty-one Burnaby Centennial Committee members at the Burnaby Centennial Pavilion on Burnaby Mountain. John Shaw, Municipal Clerk, can be seen in the second row from the front, 6th from the left and Reverend Faulkner is seated in the front row, second from the left. The rest are unide…
2924 Silver Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1954] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.5 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the completed addition to 2924 Silver Avenue (later renumbered 6113 Silver Avenue).
2924 Silver Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1954 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.6 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the construction of an addition to 2924 Silver Avenue (later renumbered 6113 Silver Avenue). Three people are on the roof of the house, and two others are on a ladder.
3700 Block East Hastings
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the commercial properties located on the south side of the 3700 block of East Hastings Street. Businesses on the block include the Admiral Decorating Supply and the Trader.
3700 Block Hastings
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a view looking west along the south side of the 3700 block of Hastings Street.
3700 Block Hastings Street
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows a view looking west along the south side of the 3700 block of Hastings Street.
3800 Block East Hastings
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the commercial properties located on the 3800 block of East Hastings Street. The sign for Halliwell's Shoe Repair at 3818 East Hastings Street is visible in the background. The photograph is taken from a low vantage point on Hastings Street, facing east.
3824 Hastings Street
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1965 and 1970]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of three bathtubs and other debris piled outside the building at 3824 Hastings Street (old street number). The photograph was taken from the adjacent lane.
3896 Hastings Street
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [196-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Scope and Content
- Photograph shows the view of 3896 Hastings Street (old street number) as taken from the adjacent lane.