receipt, bill
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.7
- Description
- Hudson's Bay Company - Bill and Receipt -- [1924]. Bill and receipt for Mr. T.S. McNair from the Hudson's Bay Company Retail Branch, for 16 1/4 yards of Linoleum flooring and laying. The bill was issued October 27th, 1927 with a total bill of $33.30.
Mr. McNair paid the bill in full on October 31, 1924 and was issued a receipt from the Hudson's Bay Company. The receipt has been stapled to the bill with a postage stamp.
- Object History
- Bill and receipt belonging to Thomas Seaborn McNair, who was born on May 15 1888 to Francis McNair and Elizabeth Taylor. He worked as an accountant and estate agent. He married Mary Vida McMillan in 1917. Thomas ran Edwards, McNair and Russell in Vancouver (presumably an accounting firm). Thomas McNair died in 1982.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Receipts
- Documentary Artifacts - Invoices
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invoice (5)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.9.5
- Description
- Invoices, five; pink paper, blue print; "Helens" "Helens CHILDREN'S WEAR Ltd." "A Department Store for Little People" "4142 E. HASTINGS STREET - NORTH BURNABY, B.C." "V5C 2J4"; at upper right, "Telephone 298-5141" "298-0715"; illustration of shop's neon sign at left, showing girl on swing; line for date; space for "TO:"; lower part is ruled, with columns for "DATE", "REFERENCE", "FOLIO", "DEBIT", "CREDIT", "BALANCE"; at bottom, "ACCOUNTS DUE...", and "PAY LAST AMOUNT IN THIS COLUMN"; 6.5 cm X 21.3 cm
- Object History
- Helen's Children's Wear was located at 4142 Hastings Street. Owner Helen Arnold opened the store on East Hastings Street in 1948. She moved to the 4142 Hastings Street location in 1955, and added a landmark neon sign to the building in 1956. The sign featured a girl on a swing, and served as an important landmark in the neighbourhood. The store closed in 2007.
- Colour
- Pink
- Title
- Helens Children's Wear Ltd.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Invoices
- Names
- Helen's Childrens Wear
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notice
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.8
- Description
- Installation of Ornamental Standards - Notice of Assessment -- [1926]. Card posted from the City of Vancouver Assessment Office to Mrs. E. McMillan. The card was sent to inform residents that new electric streetlights were to be installed on Denman Street in Vancouver, as part of a local improvement on the initiative principle. Information was also given for what the resident would be paying for the installation process.
- Object History
- Notice of Assessment belonging to Elizabeth McMillan (nee Morton) of Vancouver. Elizabeth was born on May 21, 1868 in New Mills, New Brunswick to Alexander MacMichael Morton and Mary Childs. She married John McMillan on November 18 1885. John was an early Vancouver-area teacher and the couple moved to BC in approximately 1889. John taught at a series of places in the southwestern part of the province, including: East End Public School in Vancouver; Nicomekl River at Cloverdale; Gibsons Landing; and Moodyville (part of North Vancouver). The family lived at 760 Denman Street and had 9 children. John died in 1905 and Elizabeth died in 1936.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Invoices
- Natural Resources - Energy
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Burnaby School District dental clinic
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of dentist Dr. Don Milton checking the teeth of young child. In the background, another dentist and child undertake an examination while the child's parent looks on.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1676
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of dentist Dr. Don Milton checking the teeth of young child. In the background, another dentist and child undertake an examination while the child's parent looks on.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Dentists
- Persons - Children
- Names
- Burnaby School Disctrict no. 41
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a November 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Dr. Don Milton checks Howell Pioquinto's teeth, while his twin brother, Louis, finishes up in the dental chair. Their father says he would be unable to afford the expensive dental work needed by the five year-old boys if it weren't for the Burnaby School District's dental clinic."
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Burnaby School District dental clinic
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Lesley Cook and Rani Sihota, certified dental assistants, packing up supplies at the Burnaby School District's dental clinic.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2218
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Lesley Cook and Rani Sihota, certified dental assistants, packing up supplies at the Burnaby School District's dental clinic.
- Subjects
- Occupations - Dentists
- Businesses - Dentistry
- Names
- Burnaby School Disctrict no. 41
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a March 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Lesley Cook and Rani Sihota, certified dental assistants at the Burnaby School District's dental clinic, pack up supplies, not knowing if the clinic will be saved by a last-minute reprieve."
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leaflet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.21.17
- Description
- Edmonds Favourite Teacher - Leaflet -- [1988]. Pink leaflet entry form for Edmonds favourite teacher over the decades. The contest was part of Edmonds Junior Secondary 94 anniversary and closing celebrations in 1988. On the top half of the leaflet has a large cartoon of students on a slant pushing a teacher along. Below the first cartoon is another a man lying flat on his back with a lump on his head with another man standing above him. The bottom half of the leaflet is the entry form for the favourite teacher and principal contest. The leaflet measures 21.5cm x 35.5cm.
- Colour
- Pink
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Events
- Events - Anniversaries
- Occupations
- Occupations - Teachers
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notepad
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.3
- Description
- Provincial Teachers' Institute - Notepad -- [1904]. Notepad for the Provincial Teacher's Institute for a meeting in 1904 from April 5th to 7th at Pender Hall, Vancouver. The notepad was created by Clarke & Stuart, Booksellers and Stationers on Hastings St Vancouver. The back of the notebook lists the officers of the meeting and the general schedule of events.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Occupations
- Occupations - Teachers
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Better homes and gardens cook book
booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.24
- Description
- Francis & Day's 37th Annual - Music Booklet -- [1917]. Music book produced by Francis and Day containing 17 songs for piano and vocals and has tonic sol-fa settings. The front cover has a picture of Fred Barnes in a suit holding a cane and hat. The phograph was taken by Campbell Gray. At the top of the cover it states that "THIS BOOK MUST NOT BE EXPORTED FOR SALE IN AMERICA, CANADA AND AUSTRALASIA". The front of the cover is torn.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Maker
- Francis, Day & Hunter, Limited
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Title
- Francis & Day's 37th Annual
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.26
- Description
- Francis & Day's 38th Annual - Music Booklet -- [1918]. Music book produced by Francis and Day containing 17 songs for piano and vocals and has tonic sol-fa settings. The front cover has a picture of Miss Clarice Mayne. There is green cloth tape along the binding of the book. At the top of the cover it states that "THIS BOOK MUST NOT BE EXPORTED FOR SALE IN AMERICA, CANADA AND AUSTRALASIA". The booklet is stamped "Fred R. Weaver MUSIC DEPT. D. SPENCER LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C."
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Maker
- Francis, Day & Hunter, Limited
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Title
- Francis & Day's 38th Annual
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.37
- Description
- Reeder & Walsh's Fourth Comic Annual - Music Booklet -- [192-?]. Music book produced by Reeder & Walsh of a compilation of 16 songs for piano and vocals. The charts also provide tonic sol-fa settings. The front cover has the table of contents on the right side and an illustration of a man sitting in a tree wearing a top hat and holding a book on the left. Below the tree are two farmers commenting on the years crop. There is a castle in the background of the picture.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.56
- Description
- Francis and Day's Album of Old Time Favourites - Music Booklet -- [193-?]. Music book produced by Francis, Day & Hunter Limited. The book is a compilation of 16 songs from various composers. The music is for piano and vocals with tonic sol-fa and Ukulele accompaniment. The front cover has 11 small photographs of singers strung together. Written in pencil at the top of the cover is Don Campbell.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Maker
- Francis, Day & Hunter, Limited
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Title
- Francis & Day's Album of Old Time Favourites
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.65.60
- Description
- Francis and Day's Ninth Comic Annual - Music Booklet -- [192-?]. Music Book produced by Francis, Day & Hunter Limited. Front page lists contents of the book which is 17 songs for piano and vocals. Hand written in ink at the top of the front cover is "Donald Campbell / 1567 29th Ave E / Vancouver B.C. / Oct. 31/1927".
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from neighbour/friend, Donald Campbell, when he passed away "several years" prior. No records found on original owner.
- Marks/Labels
- "Donald Campbell 1567 29th Ave E. Vancouver B.C. Oct. 31/1927" "4891 Beatrice St"
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.57
- Description
- Beach Foundry Limited - Booklet -- [1923]. Christmas advertising gift from the Beach Foundry Limited in Ottawa. The cover of the booklet is possibly made of cellulose with an illistration of a village at winter time and a series of poinsettia and holly. There is a small calendar for the year of 1924 on the right hand side. The booklet is held together with a brad that has "Best Wishes" written on top. The pages in the booklet are a thick cardstock and could be used as an ink blotter. The booklet was produced by The Whitehead & Hoag Co and copyrighted in 1922.
- Object History
- Object inherited by donor from the estate of his parents, Albert Vincent Scott and Myrtle Edna (Broderick) Scott.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment - Blotter
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