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Scope and Content: Photograph of five children outside a tent in the yard of Hart House. Likely, left to right: John, Dinty, Anna, Sonny (Monty), and Harold Moore.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.0 x 4.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-583

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of five children outside a tent in the yard of Hart House. Likely, left to right: John, Dinty, Anna, Sonny (Monty), and Harold Moore.

Subjects: Structures - Tents

Names: Whittaker, Anna Marie Moore; Moore, Montague Hutchings "Monty"; Moore, Harold Frederick; Moore, John Gifford; Moore, William A. "Dinty"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Deer Lake Avenue

Street Address: 6664 Deer Lake Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Children in a tent, 1927 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Churches of Christ in Vancouver - Tent for Evangelistic Services in Central Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport44935

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 44153

Meeting Date: 4-Apr-1955

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 44153

Meeting Date: 4-Apr-1955

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 44153

4-Apr-1955 Meeting Minutes

Event tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1971

Collection/Fonds: Donald Copan collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of tent and tables set up for a 1971 Centennial event. There are two people sitting under tent.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Donald Copan collection

Series: Copan album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 12.7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of tent and tables set up for a 1971 Centennial event. There are two people sitting under tent.

Subjects: Celebrations - Centennials; Structures - Tents

Accession Code: BV005.54.326

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1971

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: July 23, 2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Gordon Presbyterian Church Refreshment Tent

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. Banners above the door of the tent read, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments" and "Hot Meals." Other banners and penants read, "God Save the King" and "Canada." Nine women an…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Gordon Presbyterian Church subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 193-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1987-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. Banners above the door of the tent read, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments" and "Hot Meals." Other banners and penants read, "God Save the King" and "Canada." Nine women and two men are standing outside the tent. The women are wearing aprons. There is an automobile parked on the right side of the photograph.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards; Structures - Tents

Names: Gordon Presbyterian Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Gordon Presbyterian Church Refreshment Tent

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.4 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. A sign above the door of the tent reads, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments." Eight women and two men are standing outside the tent. The women are wearing aprons. Pennants …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1912] (date of original), copied 1987

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Gordon Presbyterian Church subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.4 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 193-002

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1987-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the exterior of the Gordon Presbyterian Church refreshment tent at the Central Park Agricultural Exhibition. A sign above the door of the tent reads, "Gordon Presby Church Refreshments." Eight women and two men are standing outside the tent. The women are wearing aprons. Pennants on the tent read, "Canada."

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants; Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards; Structures - Tents

Names: Gordon Presbyterian Church

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Gray family tent

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1911] (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 Gray family tent on their 4375 Winnifred Street property. (Inside tent) Clamor Gray (father of William Gray). The Grays lived in the tent while their house was being built by Mr. Gray, a carpenter.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1911] (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.: 204-377

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Gray family tent on their 4375 Winnifred Street property. (Inside tent) Clamor Gray (father of William Gray). The Grays lived in the tent while their house was being built by Mr. Gray, a carpenter.

Subjects: Land Clearing; Structures - Tents

Names: Gray, Clamor

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Winnifred Street

Street Address: 4375 Winnifred Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Gray family tent, [1911] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

Group of five young women and tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1958 and 1960]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of five young women seated and standing outside in front of a tent. The young women are identified as Jennifter Webster, Ronna Ferrand, Anneka Schootman and Donna Brett.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of five young women seated and standing outside in front of a tent. The young women are identified as Jennifter Webster, Ronna Ferrand, Anneka Schootman and Donna Brett.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Brett, Donna; Schootman, Anneka; Webster, Jennifer; Ferrand, Ronna

Accession Code: BV015.36.90

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1958 and 1960]

Media Type: Photograph

Arrangement: Loose photographs and slides arranged by Kathryn Raadsheer nee Hardy.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue pencil on verso of photograph reads: "K._Hardy/ Back_Row_: / L_to_R / Jennifer_Webster / Ronna_Reerand_(maybe) / Anneka_Schootman / Front_Row / L_Donna_Brett"

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Group of five young women and tent, [between 1958 and 1960] thumbnail

Ivy McGeachie in tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1948

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w : 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ivy McGeachie holding a book and seated on the ground inside a white tent at the Burnaby District Camp in Aldergrove, B.C.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Girl Guides fonds

Series: Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w : 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Ivy McGeachie holding a book and seated on the ground inside a white tent at the Burnaby District Camp in Aldergrove, B.C.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Recreational Activities - Camping

Names: McGeachie, Ivy Ashliegh; Girl Guides of Canada

Accession Code: BV015.35.193

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1948

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is a part of original scrapbook "Girl Guiding. -- 1939-1951" (page 2/18) Item BV015.35.160

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Liquor License Application # 12-03 - Hart House Restaurant (Tent Structure) 6664 Deer Lake Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 90533

Meeting Date: 18-Jun-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 90533

Meeting Date: 18-Jun-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 90533

18-Jun-2012 Meeting Minutes

Love and Whiting families picnicing under tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [c. 1910]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Love family gathered together for a meal under a canvas tent in what may be Boundary Bay (Tsawwassen). The group is gathered around a long table that is in the middle of the tent. Annie Elizabeth (Love) Whiting is identified as the woman who is holding a young child in …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm

Material Details: Photograph is over exposed, washing out some of the detail

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Love family gathered together for a meal under a canvas tent in what may be Boundary Bay (Tsawwassen). The group is gathered around a long table that is in the middle of the tent. Annie Elizabeth (Love) Whiting is identified as the woman who is holding a young child in her lap, seated at the end of the table closest to the stove.The man with a mustache seated at the far end of the table could be Wallace "Flash" Whiting. A wood stove with pots and a kettle is visible in the foreground.

Subjects: Structures - Tents; Recreational Activities - Camping

Names: Love Family; Whiting, Annie Elizabeth Love; Whiting Family; Whiting, Wallace "Flash"

Accession Code: BV022.32.29

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [c. 1910]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-04

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)

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Love and Whiting families picnicing under tent, [c. 1910] thumbnail

Man in front of tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 13.34 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a young man sitting in front of a tent that is put up off ground on a wooden support in the middle of the woods. The man is wearing a vest over his shirt, a flat hat, and is holding a broom and pretending to play guitar with it. Near the tip of the tent is a company mark that reads "J…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 13.34 cm

Material Details: Inscribed on the card mount in pencil, verso, t. "land to your [illegible word] and grand/ right and left and all almain/ in the corner"; Photograph is mounted on a black card. Torn on u.r.

Scope and Content: Photograph of a young man sitting in front of a tent that is put up off ground on a wooden support in the middle of the woods. The man is wearing a vest over his shirt, a flat hat, and is holding a broom and pretending to play guitar with it. Near the tip of the tent is a company mark that reads "JAMES MARTIN & SON/ MAKERS/ 114 [?] COMMERCIAL St/ BOSTON"

Subjects: Structures - Tents

Accession Code: HV983.42.134

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1900 and 1915]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-05

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Man in front of tent, [between 1900 and 1915] thumbnail

Our Tent

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.1 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tent with the front flap open to allow a view of the interior. The caption to the photograph indicates that the location of the picture was "Pyramind camp" and this photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on th…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1927

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Peers family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.1 x 12 cm on page 17.5 x 26.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 020-195

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of a tent with the front flap open to allow a view of the interior. The caption to the photograph indicates that the location of the picture was "Pyramind camp" and this photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.

Subjects: Structures - Tents

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"

Notes: Title based on caption accompanying photograph

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Refusal to Grant Permit to Erect Tent Dwelling on Lot 21, Armstrong Avenue

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55620

Meeting Date: 10-Mar-1930

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 55620

Meeting Date: 10-Mar-1930

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 55620

10-Mar-1930 Meeting Minutes

Request for Permission for the Redemption Gospel Tabernacle to Pitch a Gospel Tent on the Central Park Grounds at the Corner of Boundary Road and Kingsway

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69493

Meeting Date: 3-Jul-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 69493

Meeting Date: 3-Jul-1945

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 69493

3-Jul-1945 Meeting Minutes

Request for Permission to Establish and Operate a Tent Tourist Camp in Central Park

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71638

Meeting Date: 7-Jun-1933

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 71638

Meeting Date: 7-Jun-1933

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 71638

7-Jun-1933 Meeting Minutes

Smoking tent

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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 an unidentified person lighting a cigarette under a tent, outside the doors of a restaurant.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3061

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified person lighting a cigarette under a tent, outside the doors of a restaurant.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on original file name; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

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Soldiers and nurse in front of a military tent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1899 or 1900]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 10.0 cm mounted on cardboard 12.6 x 15.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of unidentified soliders and an unidentified nurse standing in front of a military tent. Three men are seated on a bench, and three other men are standing behind them. One of the standing men is wounded and holding himself on crutches. An number "15" is in front of the tent…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.0 x 10.0 cm mounted on cardboard 12.6 x 15.9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of unidentified soliders and an unidentified nurse standing in front of a military tent. Three men are seated on a bench, and three other men are standing behind them. One of the standing men is wounded and holding himself on crutches. An number "15" is in front of the tent. According to the gift form signed by the donor, the photograph is thought to be taken in South Africa when when H. Niebergall was serving there.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Occupations - Nurses; Structures - Tents

Accession Code: HV974.47.41

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1899 or 1900]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph