Photograph of a group of young men in sailor uniforms saluting the flag at Burnaby May Day at Robert Burnaby Park. There is a large Union Jack laid out on the ground, and the sailors are standing around its edges of the flag. A crowd is gathered behind them.
Photograph of a group of young men in sailor uniforms saluting the flag at Burnaby May Day at Robert Burnaby Park. There is a large Union Jack laid out on the ground, and the sailors are standing around its edges of the flag. A crowd is gathered behind them.
Collected by editorial for use in a February 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Sandor Czegeny lines up a shot at the archery range at Burnaby Lake Park. He says he's been doing archery for only three months, after trading in a guitar for his first bow.
"I realized I was never going to learn how to play the guitar," he says. "I was too lazy to practise.""
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member "Sandy" Stewart welcoming people to Centennial events. A sign hangs above his head which reads: "Free Admission...".
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member "Sandy" Stewart welcoming people to Centennial events. A sign hangs above his head which reads: "Free Admission...".
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member "Sandy" Stewart welcoming people to Centennial events. A sign hangs above his head which reads: "Free Admission...".
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member "Sandy" Stewart welcoming people to Centennial events. A sign hangs above his head which reads: "Free Admission...".
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member Sandy Stewart speaking from a microphone at official sod-turning at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971. He is standing on the front porch of the Elworth house and wearing a golden coloured jacket with Centennial insign…
Photograph of Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee member Sandy Stewart speaking from a microphone at official sod-turning at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971. He is standing on the front porch of the Elworth house and wearing a golden coloured jacket with Centennial insignia. Two RCMP officers are standing in front of the stairs.
Photograph of Sarah Dobbs, staff at the Burnaby Art Gallery, viewing a piece from the Gallery's Richard E. Prince exhibition. Other sculptures are visible in the room behind Dobbs.
Photograph of Sarah Dobbs, staff at the Burnaby Art Gallery, viewing a piece from the Gallery's Richard E. Prince exhibition. Other sculptures are visible in the room behind Dobbs.
This short film was produced by the City of Burnaby Community Heritage Commission to commemorate Burnaby's 125th anniversary. It features the story of the preservation of Burnaby Lake.
This short film was produced by the City of Burnaby Community Heritage Commission to commemorate Burnaby's 125th anniversary. It features the story of the preservation of Burnaby Lake.
Scale, "Family Scale" "22 lb"; green painted cast metal; scratched into underside, "CLAUDE HILL DEC. 30 1---"
Object History
The scale was used by the Hill family. The family farm stood on Douglas Road at Deer Lake - where Burnaby Village Museum is today. The homestead was built in 1892, and as enlarged in 1905. The family grew strawberries on the farm. Bernard Hill worked as a surveyor for the municipality of Burnaby. He and his brother Claude were Alderman for the municipality of Burnaby.
1 architectural drawing : ink on paper ; 36 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page schedule from an unidentified document, showing a plan drawing of the Heritage Village site and indicating areas covered by agreement with the Century Park Museum Association (CPMA) and areas for potential future expansion of the village.
1 architectural drawing : ink on paper ; 36 x 22 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page schedule from an unidentified document, showing a plan drawing of the Heritage Village site and indicating areas covered by agreement with the Century Park Museum Association (CPMA) and areas for potential future expansion of the village.
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Scope and Content
Photograph shows pedestrians using school crosswalk at the corner of Burris Street and Buckingham Avenue, near Buckingham Elementary School. Two members of the school's traffic patrol are holding back traffic as people cross.
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm mounted on cardboard
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-350
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2013-13
Scope and Content
Photograph shows pedestrians using school crosswalk at the corner of Burris Street and Buckingham Avenue, near Buckingham Elementary School. Two members of the school's traffic patrol are holding back traffic as people cross.
Photograph of the Elworth garage after it was raised and relocated from it's original location behind Elworth house on the site of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). A belltower was added to the rooftop to convert the garage to a one room schoolhouse for exhibtion and programming.
Photograph of the Elworth garage after it was raised and relocated from it's original location behind Elworth house on the site of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). A belltower was added to the rooftop to convert the garage to a one room schoolhouse for exhibtion and programming.
Photograph of the Elworth garage after it was raised and relocated from it's original location behind Elworth house on the site of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). A belltower was added to the rooftop to convert the garage to a one room schoolhouse for exhibtion and programming.
Photograph of the Elworth garage after it was raised and relocated from it's original location behind Elworth house on the site of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). A belltower was added to the rooftop to convert the garage to a one room schoolhouse for exhibtion and programming.
Photograph of Burwell Brown, Cascade Heights Elementary School Principal, taken the night of his retirement party at Burnaby Central High School. He is sitting in the "prisoner's box" at a mock trial that found him guilty of being an outstanding principal and teacher in Burnaby. He was the principa…
Photograph of Burwell Brown, Cascade Heights Elementary School Principal, taken the night of his retirement party at Burnaby Central High School. He is sitting in the "prisoner's box" at a mock trial that found him guilty of being an outstanding principal and teacher in Burnaby. He was the principal of Schou Street School from 1927 to 1953, before taking the same position at Cascade Heights Elementary School.
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.6 x 4.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a school room at Oakalla Prison Farm. Men are seated at desks, and a student and teacher are at the blackboard standing beside a map. A list of words is on the blackboard.
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.6 x 4.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.8 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-733
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of a school room at Oakalla Prison Farm. Men are seated at desks, and a student and teacher are at the blackboard standing beside a map. A list of words is on the blackboard.
Photograph of the Seaforth School building which was originally built in the Lozells neighbourhood in North Burnaby in 1922. In 1983, the school was moved to its current site on the grounds of the Burnaby Village Museum and it remains a protected heritage building in Burnaby.
Photograph of the Seaforth School building which was originally built in the Lozells neighbourhood in North Burnaby in 1922. In 1983, the school was moved to its current site on the grounds of the Burnaby Village Museum and it remains a protected heritage building in Burnaby.
Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School at the Burnaby Village Museum, with a piper leading the procession. The school was moved from its original location at 7881 Government Road to Burnaby Village Museum in 1983, and was opened to the public in 1987.
Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School at the Burnaby Village Museum, with a piper leading the procession. The school was moved from its original location at 7881 Government Road to Burnaby Village Museum in 1983, and was opened to the public in 1987.
An annotation on the back of the photograph reads; "Bell Irving, Brig. / Honourary Colonel Seaforths / Dedication of Seaforth School / Burnaby Heritage Village / April, 1987 / Being "Piped" in followed by x-students."
Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School, Burnaby Village Museum. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "X-students of Seaforth School following Brig. Bell-Irving / April, 1987 / Dedication of Seaforth School - Bby Heritage Village." The school was moved from its original locatio…
Photograph of the opening of Seaforth School, Burnaby Village Museum. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "X-students of Seaforth School following Brig. Bell-Irving / April, 1987 / Dedication of Seaforth School - Bby Heritage Village." The school was moved from its original location at 7881 Government Road to Burnaby Village Museum in 1983, and was opened to the public in 1987.