Beamish family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1919 (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 Beamish family.William Randolph "Ran" Beamish (long-time Reeve of Burnaby later on); Ilma Beatrice Beamish (sister); Ethel Agnes Beamish (sister); (in window in background) Mrs. Agnes Beamish (mother). The photograph was taken in front of the family home at 277 17th Avenue (later …
Beamish family
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1919
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16. 5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Beamish family; ten year old Randolph, seven year old Ilma (later Dunn) and nine year old Ethel (later Derrick) standing in a row outside their family home at 277 17th Avenue (later renumbered 8059 17th Avenue). Agnes Beamish is at the far right looking out the pantry window from …
Beamish family
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1919
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 18 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Beamish family standing in front of their family home at 277 17th Avenue. From left to right, they are; Randolph, Ilma (later Dunn) , Ethel (later Derrick) and their parents Agnes and William John Beamish.
Burnaby Municipal Council
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the eight members of Burnaby's Municipal Council standing in an office, each holding a piece of paper. Written across the bottom of the photograph is the caption: "Burnaby Council 1946 Reeve Morrison". Reeve George Morrison can be seen to the far right. Third from the right is Willi…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1946
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-002
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the eight members of Burnaby's Municipal Council standing in an office, each holding a piece of paper. Written across the bottom of the photograph is the caption: "Burnaby Council 1946 Reeve Morrison". Reeve George Morrison can be seen to the far right. Third from the right is William Beamish, fifth from the right is Charles MacSorley and at the far left is Joseph Gartlan. The rest are unidentified although the remaining members of the 1946 Council were James West, William Philps, John Jones and Harry Ball.
- Subjects
- Officials - Alderman and Councillors
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Names
- Morrison, George
- MacSorley, Charles W.
- Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"
- West, James G.
- Philps, William P.
- Jones, John S.R.
- Gartlan, Joseph P.
- Ball, Harry
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Vancouver Sun
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Photorgapher's stamp on verso
Less detail
Convention in Victoria 1949 Burnaby Council
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of eight men identified as Burnaby's Municipal Council sitting and standing on a stone staircase outside an unidentified building in Victoria. Written across the bottom of the photograph is: "Convention in Victoria 1949 Burnaby Council." Identified in the picture are Reeve George Morri…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1949
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 486-006
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2005-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of eight men identified as Burnaby's Municipal Council sitting and standing on a stone staircase outside an unidentified building in Victoria. Written across the bottom of the photograph is: "Convention in Victoria 1949 Burnaby Council." Identified in the picture are Reeve George Morrison (third from the left), Charles MacSorley (fifth from the left, seated in back), Doug Drummond (seated in front of Charles MacSorley) and William Beamish (second from right).
- Subjects
- Officials - Alderman and Councillors
- Names
- Morrison, George
- MacSorley, Charles W.
- Drummond, John D. "Doug"
- Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Halkett, Bill
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Photographer's stamp on verso
Less detail
Decorated wagon
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [195-] (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, in white hat) Reeve Ran Beamish and (right) Ainsly Lubbock. The horses, Maggie and Jiggs, are pulling a 4-X Bakery delivery wagon decorated as a U.S. Mail stagecoach.
Frank A. Whittall with Reeve Beamish
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1953]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the President of Continental Can Co. of Canada Ltd., Frank A. Whittall with Burnaby Reeve, William Randolph Beamish at the ground breaking ceremonies of Continental Can Co. of Canada Ltd. Both men are wearing suits, but Reeve Beamish is also wearing a straw fedora.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1953]
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1041
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the President of Continental Can Co. of Canada Ltd., Frank A. Whittall with Burnaby Reeve, William Randolph Beamish at the ground breaking ceremonies of Continental Can Co. of Canada Ltd. Both men are wearing suits, but Reeve Beamish is also wearing a straw fedora.
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Names
- Whittall, Frank A.
- Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Artray Limited
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Less detail
Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1953] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 10.7 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent's visit to Burnaby. Left to right: N.D. MacDonald (principal of Burnaby South High School), Tom Goode (MP for Burnaby), Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, Reeve William R. Beamish, Bill Guive (chairman of the Burnaby School Board), and George Morrison.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1953] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 10.7 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 315-438
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- BHS1994-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent's visit to Burnaby. Left to right: N.D. MacDonald (principal of Burnaby South High School), Tom Goode (MP for Burnaby), Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, Reeve William R. Beamish, Bill Guive (chairman of the Burnaby School Board), and George Morrison.
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Officials - Prime Ministers
- Names
- Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"
- Goode, Tom
- Guive, Bill
- MacDonald, N.D.
- Morrison, George
- St. Laurent, Louis
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Less detail
Princess Elizabeth at Burnaby Municipal Hall
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- John Shaw fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Princess Elizabeth's 1951 visit to Burnaby. Reeve William R. Beamish and Princess Elizabeth are seen with a crowd outside Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds Street and Kingsway. Prince Philip can be seen standing behind the Princess.
Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and Reeve Beamish
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Reeve Beamish, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.
Reeve and Mrs. Beamish with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Charles MacSorley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Reeve Beamish and his wife (left) walking with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on the stage set up at Burnaby Municipal Hall for the 1951 Royal Visit. Two Royal Canadian Mounted Police are standing on either side of the steps to the stage.
Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at Municipal Hall
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.
Visit of Princess Elizabeth
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1951
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted by Reeve Beamish on the stage in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.
W.R. Beamish
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1950] (date of original), copied [1995]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.1 x 11.9 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph (mounted and titled) of William R. Beamish, Reeve of Burnaby from 1950 to 1953 and Council member from 1943 to 1950.