Brent Hughes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1998]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of biographical notes taken by Lisa Langlet about Brent Hughes. Brent was the son of Elsie Roberta Huges (nee Parker) and John Hughes and great grandson to Jesse and Martha Love.
The Bright Spot
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a one page typewritten history, "The Bright Spot" by Mary Forsyth along with some handwritten notes. The Bright Spot was a small grocery store located at 4460 Marine Drive that was built ca. 1925. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intenti…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [199-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-011
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a one page typewritten history, "The Bright Spot" by Mary Forsyth along with some handwritten notes. The Bright Spot was a small grocery store located at 4460 Marine Drive that was built ca. 1925. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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British Columbia Historical News Indexes
British Columbia Lawn Bowling Association papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1994-1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the British Columbia Lawn Bowling Association. Included in the file are reports, notices, meeting minutes, as well as the association's policies and procedures manual.
Building Department fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Building Department fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of historical building records from the Building Department.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1926-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Building Department fonds
- Physical Description
- 10 cm of textual records.
- Description Level
- Fonds
- File Class
- 48100 05 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- 48100 10 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- 48100 11 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- 48100 12 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- 48100 14 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- 48100 18 (add. 2020; prev. D)
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of historical building records from the Building Department.
- History
- In 2022, responsibility for Major Civic Projects was moved from the Planning and Building Department to the newly-created Lands and Facilities Department.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Creator
- City of Burnaby
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds.
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Building Totals Ledger Book
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Building Department fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Scope and Content
- Ledger contains the monthly building totals as calculated by the Building Department for the years 1949-2003.
Burnaby 1992
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of various papers pertaining to Burnaby, primarily newspaper clippings from various newspapers. Also included in the file are Burnaby Centennial brochures.
Burnaby 1997 Summer Games
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and reports regarding the Burnaby 1997 Summer Games and the Burnaby 1997 Summer Games Society.
Burnaby : A Cultural Inventory and Resource Guide
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an autographed (L.J. Evenden) copy of "Burnaby: A Cultural Inventory and Resource Guide". The resource guide was designed by Terry Fowler, compiled by the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee and edited by L.J. Evenden in honour of Burnaby's Centennial in 1992. The resource guide conso…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS187-011
- Access Restriction
- Open Access
- Accession Number
- 2014-28
- Scope and Content
- File consists of an autographed (L.J. Evenden) copy of "Burnaby: A Cultural Inventory and Resource Guide". The resource guide was designed by Terry Fowler, compiled by the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee and edited by L.J. Evenden in honour of Burnaby's Centennial in 1992. The resource guide consolidates information on the sources of records about Burnaby. It gives locations and sources of information on the history, institutions, neighborhoods, as well as regional and ethnic communities in Burnaby. The guide is in two parts with the first part providing synopses of oral history interviews while the second part provides a guide to archival and other media and document sources held by many groups, organizations and institutions in Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Advisory Planning Commission records
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971-1996]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records ; 1 map ; 1 pin
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three letters, one envelope, a booklet, a map, a pin and a business card. The first letter found in the envelope from the Department of the Municipal Clerk is addressed to Hazel Simnett and approves her appointment to the Advisory Planning Commission in 1993. The second letter date…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1971-1996]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hazel Simnett collection
- Series
- Simnett political papers series
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records ; 1 map ; 1 pin
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS167-010
- Accession Number
- 2013-22
- Scope and Content
- File consists of three letters, one envelope, a booklet, a map, a pin and a business card. The first letter found in the envelope from the Department of the Municipal Clerk is addressed to Hazel Simnett and approves her appointment to the Advisory Planning Commission in 1993. The second letter dated March 17, 1995 is addressed to Hazel Simnett and approves her reappointment to the Advisory Planning Commission. The booklet is of the Burnaby Procedure Bylaw 1971 (bylaw number 6023 to regulate the proceedings of the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the District of Burnaby). The map is a street map of the Burnaby Planning & Building Department from 1992. The second letter is typewritten by Hazel Simnett to Mayor W. Copeland in 1996 regarding her resignation from the Advisory Planning Commission. The pin reads: "Burnaby Advisory Planning Commission". The business card is of Donald G. Stenson, Director Planning and Building of the Burnaby Planning and Building Department.
- Subjects
- Government - Local Government
- Documentary Artifacts - Maps
- Names
- Simnett, Hazel
- Burnaby Advisory Planning Commission
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Cartographic Material
- Notes
- Title based on note accompanying file
- Simnett political papers series
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Burnaby a proud century : Burnaby 1892-1992 centennial
Burnaby A Proud Century layout decisions
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers (mostly faxed pages) pertaining to the publishing of "Burnaby a Proud Century" written by Pixie McGeachie and Jim Wolf in honour of Burnaby's Centennial. Included in the file is the agreement between book publishers Opus Productions Inc. and the Municipality of Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-014
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers (mostly faxed pages) pertaining to the publishing of "Burnaby a Proud Century" written by Pixie McGeachie and Jim Wolf in honour of Burnaby's Centennial. Included in the file is the agreement between book publishers Opus Productions Inc. and the Municipality of Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Less detail
Burnaby Art Gallery Association fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Art Gallery Association fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 36 cm. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of minutes from meetings of the Burnaby Art Gallery Association, formerly named the Burnaby Art Society, including minutes that document the transition between the two associations in 1968.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1958-1994
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Art Gallery Association fonds
- Physical Description
- 36 cm. of textual records.
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Record No.
- 66678
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2021-25
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of minutes from meetings of the Burnaby Art Gallery Association, formerly named the Burnaby Art Society, including minutes that document the transition between the two associations in 1968.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Less detail
Burnaby Arts Council papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1973-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to Burnaby Arts Council (in relationship with the Burnaby Clef Society), as well as miscellaneous flyers for concerts in Burnaby.
Burnaby Arts Council papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of reports, proposals and correspondence pertaining to Burnaby Arts Council and their involvement with the Centennial Celebrations. Included in the file are papers related to Artscape '92 (and Artscape '93) as well as the Burnaby Art Gallery Centennial / Quarter Century Publication an…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-037
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of reports, proposals and correspondence pertaining to Burnaby Arts Council and their involvement with the Centennial Celebrations. Included in the file are papers related to Artscape '92 (and Artscape '93) as well as the Burnaby Art Gallery Centennial / Quarter Century Publication and Images '92.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby at 100: Visions and Voices of Burnaby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of interview highlights, video administration, release forms and correspondence records, a list of voice interview participants and biographical excerpts from oral history interviewees for the video project titled "Burnaby at 100: Visions and Voices of Burnaby" (Burnaby at 100: Images…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS187-002
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- 2014-28
- Scope and Content
- File consists of interview highlights, video administration, release forms and correspondence records, a list of voice interview participants and biographical excerpts from oral history interviewees for the video project titled "Burnaby at 100: Visions and Voices of Burnaby" (Burnaby at 100: Images and Voices). The video includes material drawn from photographs of the Burnaby Image Bank. The voice interview participants include; Bill Lewarane, Merril Gordon and Ed Apps. Rod Fowler worked as an assistant on this project and helped conduct the interviews.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Less detail
Burnaby Beautification Committee certificate
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Millway family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Burnaby Beautification Committee certificate that "acknowledges and commends / Reginald + Betty Millway / for continued contribution towards the beautification of the City of Burnaby."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Millway family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS157-009
- Accession Number
- 2011-05
- Scope and Content
- Item is a Burnaby Beautification Committee certificate that "acknowledges and commends / Reginald + Betty Millway / for continued contribution towards the beautification of the City of Burnaby."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
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Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include meeting minutes, correspondenc…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-047
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include meeting minutes, correspondence and proposed budgets.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Less detail
Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include parade schedules and invoices,…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1991-1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-048
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include parade schedules and invoices, luncheon menus and correspondence.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Less detail
Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include correspondence and the lyrics …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Donald N. Brown subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS098-049
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2001-12
- Scope and Content
- File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Birthday Celebration Committee (consisting of members of the Centennial Committee who reactivated to organize a two week program of celebrations for Burnaby's one-hundred-and-first birthday). Papers in the file include correspondence and the lyrics to "Burnaby, the Future is Ours" written by Bob Haynes.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Less detail