Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
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Filmstrip (photographs and illustrations with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis of apprenticeship training for a motor vehicle mechanic. Segments include "Motor Vehicle Mechanic"; "Related Fields of Training"; "Opportunities in the Trade". Film was created in collaboration with the Occupational Analysis Section of the Department of Labour.
Film frame 36 reads: "For further information... read Monograph No. 10 in the "Canadian Occupations" series, consult your local National Employment Service office, teachers, counsellors and person familiar with the automobile trades." Accompanying sound recording is missing.
Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
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A Canadian Series educational filmstrip about the history of Winnipeg and its development as a railway city. Visual material was provided by: Canadian National Railways and Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal; City of Winnipeg Engineering Departments; Manitoba Hydro Electric Board - Winnipeg; Province of Manitoba, Department of Industry and Commerce and The Public Archives of Canada - Ottawa.
Photographic postcard of the exterior and parking lot of Sambo's Pancake House, Kingsway. Printed on the top of the front of the postcard is "Sambo's Pancake House," and a sign on the building read's "Sambo's." Written on the back of the postcard: "Please surrender this card for 10% discount on you…
Photographic postcard of the exterior and parking lot of Sambo's Pancake House, Kingsway. Printed on the top of the front of the postcard is "Sambo's Pancake House," and a sign on the building read's "Sambo's." Written on the back of the postcard: "Please surrender this card for 10% discount on your next visit to Sambo's, 5550 Kingsway, Burnaby. Offer good until Feb. 28th, 1969. Your host Sambo's."
Photographs of various events in which the Burnaby Historical Society participated including bus trips, Christmas parties, 1223 interurban tram events, and Canada Day and other holiday celebrations.
Photographs of various events in which the Burnaby Historical Society participated including bus trips, Christmas parties, 1223 interurban tram events, and Canada Day and other holiday celebrations.
Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Doug Drummond cutting into a sheet cake decorated with a Union Jack flag at Burnaby Village Museum during a Canada Day event.
Photograph of Burnaby Mayor Doug Drummond cutting into a sheet cake decorated with a Union Jack flag at Burnaby Village Museum during a Canada Day event.
File contains portrait photographs of three attendees of Canada Day celebrations at Burnaby Village Museum. The people wear Canada flags in their hair and one carries a large Canada flag print umbrella.
File contains portrait photographs of three attendees of Canada Day celebrations at Burnaby Village Museum. The people wear Canada flags in their hair and one carries a large Canada flag print umbrella.
Collected by editorial for use in a July 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-1615-1: "Ana Spence takes shelter under her patriotic umbrella, during one of the occasional showers during Canada Day festivities at Burnaby Village Museum."
Caption from metadata for 535-1615-2: "Rebecca Hsu wears her Canadian pride on her head, during Canada Day festivities at Burnaby Village Museum."
Caption from metadata for 535-1615-3: "Laurel Moffat, 8, enjoys a cool treat during Canada Day festivities at Burnaby Village Museum."
File contains photographs of Canada Day celebrations at Burnaby Village Museum. Photographs depict Joe Pyringer with his son, Josef, on his shoulders during the event and Gwen Rumble and Blanche Gettling preparing to serve cake to the line up of people visible in the background.
File contains photographs of Canada Day celebrations at Burnaby Village Museum. Photographs depict Joe Pyringer with his son, Josef, on his shoulders during the event and Gwen Rumble and Blanche Gettling preparing to serve cake to the line up of people visible in the background.
Collected by editorial for use in a July 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2570-1: "Josef Pyringer, 4, celebrates Canada Day from high atop the shoulders of his dad, Joe, at Burnaby Village Museum. More than 8,000 people crowded the Village square to hear speeches, sing O Canada and then lined up for free cake."
Caption from metadata for 535-2570-2: "As the lineup snakes out through the gates at Burnaby Village Museum, Gwen Rumble and Blanche Gettling prepare to serve pieces of the giant birthday cake at the Museum's Canada Day festivities."
Photograph of Metrotown employees Kumi Blais, of Utsuwa-no-yakata, and Ross Oliver, of Sears, with party favours and standing in front of the a large Canadian flag hanging over the centre court at Metrotown, ahead of the mall's Canada Day celebrations.
Photograph of Metrotown employees Kumi Blais, of Utsuwa-no-yakata, and Ross Oliver, of Sears, with party favours and standing in front of the a large Canadian flag hanging over the centre court at Metrotown, ahead of the mall's Canada Day celebrations.
Collected by editorial for use in a July 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Kumi Blais, of Utsuwa-no-yakata, and Ross Oliver, of Sears, get ready to celebrate Canada's birthday below the largest indoor Canadian flag in the country, hanging over center court at Metrotown Centre. The mall will be hosting it's own Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, featuring a 12-foot birthday cake. Another giant cake will be divided up at Burnaby Village Museum, and New Westminster will be hosting its annual Heritage Canada Day festivities at Queen's Park."
Photograph of officials holding Canada Day cake at Burnaby Village Museum. From left to right: Burnaby Councillor Pietro Calendino and MLA Frederick Randall.
Photograph of officials holding Canada Day cake at Burnaby Village Museum. From left to right: Burnaby Councillor Pietro Calendino and MLA Frederick Randall.
Photograph of Member of Parliament for Burnaby-Douglas, Svend Robinson (left) and Member of Parliament for Burnaby-South, Herb Dhaliwal (right) serving slices of a Canada flag cake to visitors at Burnaby Village during a Canada Day event.
Photograph of Member of Parliament for Burnaby-Douglas, Svend Robinson (left) and Member of Parliament for Burnaby-South, Herb Dhaliwal (right) serving slices of a Canada flag cake to visitors at Burnaby Village during a Canada Day event.
Photograph of Member of Parliament for Burnaby-Douglas, Svend Robinson (left) and Member of Parliament for Burnaby-South, Herb Dhaliwal (right) serving slices of a Canada flag cake to visitors at Burnaby Village during a Canada Day event.
Photograph of Member of Parliament for Burnaby-Douglas, Svend Robinson (left) and Member of Parliament for Burnaby-South, Herb Dhaliwal (right) serving slices of a Canada flag cake to visitors at Burnaby Village during a Canada Day event.
Photograph of a crowd of visitors watching a women in south asian dress dance on a stage under a tent during a Canada Day event at Burnaby Village Museum.
Photograph of a crowd of visitors watching a women in south asian dress dance on a stage under a tent during a Canada Day event at Burnaby Village Museum.
Photograph of a crowd of visitors watching a women in south asian dress dance on a stage under a tent during a Canada Day event at Burnaby Village Museum.
Photograph of a crowd of visitors watching a women in south asian dress dance on a stage under a tent during a Canada Day event at Burnaby Village Museum.