1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm (sight) in mat 30.5 x 35.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Canada Victory Bonds organization Chinese branch in Victoria, B.C., seated and standing together in two rows. The photograph was taken on June 1, 1941 in the hall of the Chee Kung Tong Chinese Freemasons building. Lum Chuck Yue, a proprietor of the Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee…
1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm (sight) in mat 30.5 x 35.5 cm
Material Details
Chinese characters have been added to recto of mat
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Canada Victory Bonds organization Chinese branch in Victoria, B.C., seated and standing together in two rows. The photograph was taken on June 1, 1941 in the hall of the Chee Kung Tong Chinese Freemasons building. Lum Chuck Yue, a proprietor of the Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. Chinese herbalist shop in Victoria, served as the committee secretary and is identified as sitting in the front row, first from the right.
Note from donor: Dorothy Pitman was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives.
Photographic postcard of the Central Park auto tourist grounds. Two unidentified men can be seen standing in front of a car which is parked next to the campground building. In the background, a clothesline has been strung holding towels and blankets.
Photographic postcard of the Central Park auto tourist grounds. Two unidentified men can be seen standing in front of a car which is parked next to the campground building. In the background, a clothesline has been strung holding towels and blankets.
Photograph of Charles Burkman in boots, jacket and cap walking along a railway track with a long tool in his hands sometime between April 6 (when he was passing by Port Arthur, ON) and April 16 (when he was passing by Ignace Ontario) during his cross Canada trip from Halifax to Vancouver.
Photograph of Charles Burkman in boots, jacket and cap walking along a railway track with a long tool in his hands sometime between April 6 (when he was passing by Port Arthur, ON) and April 16 (when he was passing by Ignace Ontario) during his cross Canada trip from Halifax to Vancouver.
Note in blue point pen on verso of photograph reads: "Cross Country Hike Jan - June/ Between 1921 - April 6, (Port Arthur) Thunder/ Bay, Ontario/ and/ 1921 April 16, Ignace, Ontario"
Inside the front cover:
"Free Text-Book
The Property of" [printed label with following filled in]
"Olive Benton 8A"
"Windsor Street School"
"8"
"1925"
"FIRST - SEPT - 1926" [handwritten in pencil]
Poem written in pencil on front endpaper signed by "O._ [B]".
Short rhyme written in pencil on front fly leaf.
Study notes handwritten in pencil on back fly leaf.
Miscellaneous sayings, poem, rhymes, drawings and a list of 10 U.S. states written chiefly in pencil (some in pen) on back endpaper and paste down.
"Pat Adams / 1114-8th / Ave. / New Westminster / B.C."--Hand written in pencil and ink on front fly leaf.
"Helen Patricia Adams / 1114-8th / Ave. New Westminster / B.C."--Hand written in ink on front fly leaf.
Study notes[?] and drawing hand written in pencil on front past down.
Names of class mates [?] hand written in pencil on back paste down.
"Canadian History"
"Vera Morrow"
"Grade VIII"
"Kitchener _ _[St]" [handwritten in ink on front book cover jacket]
"Vera Morrow"
"Kitchener St."
"School" [handwritten in pencil on front free endpaper]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in ink on back of front free endpaper]
Study notes handwritten in pencil on page 48 and back free endpaper.
"Canadian History" [handwritten in ink on back of back free endpaper]
"James Smith
4203-13 Ave East
Burnaby" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Champlain, Cartier,
Frontinac" [handwritten in pencil above title on title page]
Handwritten notes from front pastedown to title page, p. 354 and p. 365 to back pastedown
"History"
"Vera Morrow"
"Grade XII"
"Burnaby North High" [handwritten in ink over red pencil on front book cover jacket]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in ink on front endpaper]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in ink on back endpaper]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in red pencil on back book cover jacket]
"Authorized for Use in the Schools of Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan" --T.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author's name : McArthur, Duncan A., 1885-1943.
"Seventh Report on Grievances" [handwritten in pencil on small piece of paper inserted between p. 518-519]
Study notes handwritten in pencil on front free endpaper.
"Laura McGurk
N V H S" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Ted Hockridge
Grade XI A
S. H. S." [handwritten in black ink on back of "The vision of the future" frontispiece]
"Woodward's
Book & Stationery
Dept." [stamped in black ink on back pastedown]
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 24 cm (sight) in matt 32 x 41.5 cm in frame 41 x 50 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Miss Canada and her suite for the Diamond Jubilee of Confederaton in Burnaby. Ten young women are dressed in white dresses and holding provincial shields and the young women in the centre holds a staff.
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 24 cm (sight) in matt 32 x 41.5 cm in frame 41 x 50 cm
Material Details
Black and white photograph in oak frame; gold border; upper mat is greyish brown, lower is darker grey
two small eyehole loops and wire for hanging; faded Stride Studios stamp on back
Scope and Content
Photograph of Miss Canada and her suite for the Diamond Jubilee of Confederaton in Burnaby. Ten young women are dressed in white dresses and holding provincial shields and the young women in the centre holds a staff.
Handwritten annotations on lower mat in white ink reads: "Miss Canada & Suite / Diamond Jubilee of Confederation. Burnaby, July 2nd 1927 / Lloyd Studio McKay, B.C."