McGeachie family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925 (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 the McGeachie family. Standing: John McGeachie (father). On right: Helen McGeachie (mother). Left to right: Thomas McGeachie, Florence Mary McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie (wearing tie), and Roderick Noel McGeachie.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1925 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-464
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the McGeachie family. Standing: John McGeachie (father). On right: Helen McGeachie (mother). Left to right: Thomas McGeachie, Florence Mary McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie (wearing tie), and Roderick Noel McGeachie.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- McGeachie, Florence Mary
- McGeachie, Helen
- McGeachie, John
- McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack"
- McGeachie, Roderick Noel
- McGeachie, Thomas
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Men in three-piece suits
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph ; sepia cabinet card ; 19.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of men in three piece suits, all of whom have moustaches and are wearing pocket watches. They are sitting and standing inside a photographer's studio.
Naud family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1903 (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 the Naud family. Left to right: Bernie Naud, Georges Naud, and Charlsie Elizabeth Sims Naud holding baby Ernie Naud.
Nurse Elizabeth Smellie
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm, matted in frame 35 x 28 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Elizabeth Smellie in uniform. She was Chief Superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses from 1924 to May 1947, except during World War II, when she was called back into the Canadian army as Colonel and Matron-in-chief of the Canadian Women's Army Medical Corps from 1940 …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1940
- Collection/Fonds
- Victorian Order of Nurses fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 19 cm, matted in frame 35 x 28 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 153-074
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2010-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of VON nurse Elizabeth Smellie in uniform. She was Chief Superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses from 1924 to May 1947, except during World War II, when she was called back into the Canadian army as Colonel and Matron-in-chief of the Canadian Women's Army Medical Corps from 1940 until 1944. She was the first woman to achieve the rank of colonel in the Canadian army.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Nurses
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Victorian Order of Nurses
- Smellie, Elizabeth
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Karsh, Yousuf
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer’s name "Karsh" signed on recto of card mount at bottom left, “Elizabeth Smellie” signed on card mount at bottom right.
- Sticker 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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Patience family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920 (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 the Patience family children. Back, left to right: Una Patience and Wallace Patience. Front, left to right: Herbert Patience, Velda Patience and Beaton Patience. Una was the eldest, and the youngest, Lorraine, was not yet born. This photograph was probably taken by a Saskatoon, Saskat…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920 (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-431
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Patience family children. Back, left to right: Una Patience and Wallace Patience. Front, left to right: Herbert Patience, Velda Patience and Beaton Patience. Una was the eldest, and the youngest, Lorraine, was not yet born. This photograph was probably taken by a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, photographer in barter for farm produce, machinery or animals. John Patience (father) had just sold their Floral, Saskatchewan, farm.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Carlson, Una Patience
- Patience, Beaton
- Patience, Herbert
- Patience, Velda
- Patience, Wallace
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Peers family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1936]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Edwina Peers and her children John, Veronica, and David. Edwina was the wife of Arthur "Mike" Peers.
Peter Byrne
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1890]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 10 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Peter Byrne as a young man, taken in a photographic studio. Peter Byrne went on to serve as a member of Council from 1894 to 1895 and from 1898 to 1906, and was Reeve of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910. He was married to Priscilla Rowling Byrne.
Queen Scout ceremony photographs
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1961-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 25 photographs : b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm and smaller
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the Queen Scout award ceremony and series of Scout troop group portraits.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1961-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- 25 photographs : b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm and smaller
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 631-034
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of the Queen Scout award ceremony and series of Scout troop group portraits.
- Subjects
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Gibson, Wilfred
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribed from envelope in which photographs were originally housed
- Photographer's stamp on verso of all photographs in file: "Gibson's Studio Photographers 819 Broughton St. Victoria, B.C."
- Note in blue ink on recto of 631-034-14 reads: "Reversed as for your [illegible] (new"). Note in blue ink on verso reads: "As you can see - everything is reversed. Whoever said the original prints were printed wrong are wrong themselves. Will Gilin" Note in pencil on verso reads: "Troop #3".
- Note in blue ink on recto of 631-034-15 reads: "New one." Note in blue ink on verso reads: "As per your request this print is reversed. As you can see every-thing is backward. Will Gilin." Note in pencil on verso reads: "Troop #1".
- Note in pencil on verso of 631-034-23 reads: "Scotish Jamoree 75-80?". Notes on verso in pencil and ink identify individuals in photograph: Fred Otte, Gary Otte, Roger Gallaway, Dennis Moore, Jan [illegible], Barkley Ellsworth, Louis MacKinnon, Nigel Tennesan, Ron Murdoch, Fred Smith, Craig Smith, JOhn Steeves, and Wayne Vogan.
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Ray W. Hassard
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1966
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm (sight) in mat 33 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce President, Ray W. Hassard, taken in a photographic studio. He served as President for the 1966 - 1967 term.
Regional Commissioners Photos
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 8 photographs : b&w ; 20 cm x 26 cm and smaller
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Boy Scout regional commissioners and presidents, including: A.G. "Lofty" Coning, Alan Stan Fisher, Donald S. Murray, Lawrence G. Goulet, and Clifford J. Murane." Two of the men photographed are unidentified.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1964-1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- 8 photographs : b&w ; 20 cm x 26 cm and smaller
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 631-038
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of Boy Scout regional commissioners and presidents, including: A.G. "Lofty" Coning, Alan Stan Fisher, Donald S. Murray, Lawrence G. Goulet, and Clifford J. Murane." Two of the men photographed are unidentified.
- Subjects
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Label adhered to recto of 631-038-1 reads: "A.G. "Lofty" Coning First President Buranby Region Council, January '63-April '64"
- Label adhered to verso of 631-038-2 reads: "Alan Dawson, Regional Commissioner, Burnaby Region, No. '64-March '67"
- Note in pencil on verso of 631-038-3 reads: "Stan Fisher Regional Commissioner"
- Label for 631-038-4 read: "Donald S. Murray Regional Commission, Burnaby Region, March '70-March '72"
- Label for 631-038-6 read: "Lawrence G. Goulet Regional President, Burnaby Region, March '68-March '70"
- Label for 631-038-7 read: "Clifford J. Murnane, Regional President, Burnaby Region. March '70-March '72"
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Richard Bolton
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1931 and 1934]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Richard Bolton taken in a photographic studio. He went on to become the Municipal Treasurer during WWI.
Robert, Anne and Barbara Peers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 15 cm on mat 25 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of (l to r): Barbara, Robert and Anne Peers, the children of William John "Bob" Peers and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
Robert C.K. Peers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1944
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm on mat 25.5 x 36.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph is a studio portrait of Robert C.K. Peers at his high school graduation in 1944. Robert was the son of William John "Bob" and Katherine Maude "Kitty" Hill Peers.
Royle brothers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-] (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 (left to right) Harry Royle, Fred Royle, and an unidentified Royle brother. Harry Royle was the owner of Harry's store at Ellesmere Avenue and Hastings, a confectionery and general hangout in the Capitol Hill district.
R.S. Colguhoun
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1970 or 1971]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 18.5 cm (sight) in mat 33 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce President, R.S. Colguhoun, taken in a photographic studio. He served as President for the 1970 - 1971 term.
S.E. Hughes
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1960 or 1961]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm (sight) in mat 33 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Chamber of Commerce President, S.E. Hughes, taken in a photographic studio. He served as President for the 1960 - 1961 term.
T. Brian Prentice
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1973 or 1974]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23.5 x 18.5 cm (sight) in mat 33 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby lawyer and Chamber of Commerce President, T. Brian Prentice, taken in a photographic studio. He served as President for the 1973 - 1974 term.
Troup photographs
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : b&w and col. ; 18 cm x 23 cm and smaller
- Scope and Content
- Group portraits of various Boy Scout troops including: 1st Southview Cub Pack, 5th Burnaby West, 5th Burnaby Heights Troop, 5th Burnaby West Nootka Wolf Cub Pack, and 7th West Cubs. The portrait of 1st Southview Cub Pack is adhered to paper along with a green and red Boy Scouts badge. File also i…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1969-1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Burnaby Scouts subseries
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : b&w and col. ; 18 cm x 23 cm and smaller
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 631-039
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-05
- Scope and Content
- Group portraits of various Boy Scout troops including: 1st Southview Cub Pack, 5th Burnaby West, 5th Burnaby Heights Troop, 5th Burnaby West Nootka Wolf Cub Pack, and 7th West Cubs. The portrait of 1st Southview Cub Pack is adhered to paper along with a green and red Boy Scouts badge. File also includes photographs of Scouts and leaders participating in activities including camping and rock climbing and one photograph of Cub Scouts meeting Queen Elizabeth II.
- Subjects
- Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Photographer's stamp on verso of photograph 631-039-1 reads: "William Stanley Photographer [contact information]"
- Note in pencil on verso of 631-039-2 reads: "1st Southview"
- Identification key for 631-039-3 located in accession file. Key titled "Boy Scouts of Canada 5th Burnaby West 1974-1975"
- Identification key for 631-039-5 located in accession file. Key titled "Geological Tour - U.S. Sept. 4-5-6, 1971 / 5th Burnaby Heights Troop - taken at "Summer Falls, Wash."
- Identification key attached to 631-039-6. Key titled "Boy Scouts of Canada 5th Burnaby West / 1972-1973"
- Identification key attached to 631-039-7. Key titled "Boy Scouts of Canada 5th Burnaby West / 1974-1975"
- Identification key for 631-039-8 located in accession file. Key titled "Boy Scouts of Canada 5th Burnaby West Nootka Wolf Cub Pack / 1972-1973"
- Note in blue ink on recto of 631-039-9 reads: "5th Burnaby West 1974-1975"
- Identification key for 631-039-10 located in accession file. Key titled "7th West Cubs"
- Photographer's stamp on verso of 631-03-11 reads: "Vancouver Sun Photo Copyright further publication forbidden without permission"
- Sticky note adhered to verso of 631-036-12 read: "Camp Byng".
- Note in pencil on verso of 631-039-14 reads: "Christmas 1969 / Burnie Short June Kinnear Betty Forbes"
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