Elwood Veitch, Don Phillips and Pat Butler
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elwood Veitch, then Minister of Tourism and Small Business Development standing with Don Phillips as Pat Butler from B. and M. Supply Ltd. explains propane conversion equipment to them. Elwood Veitch was the Social Credit Party of Canada's Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for …
Elizabeth McIntyre's 104th birthday
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elizabeth McIntyre, being hugged by her niece Jean Braaten, on her 104th birthday. The party was held at Carlton Hospital, where she was residing.
Hugh Mawby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 8, 1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the first Progressive Conservative candidate for the federal Burnaby riding, Hugh Mawby.
Hugh Mawby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 8, 1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the first Progressive Conservative candidate for the federal Burnaby riding, Hugh Mawby.
Rosemary Brown
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 24, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rosemary Brown sitting under a NDP banner. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, and moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 24, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 9.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-037
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rosemary Brown sitting under a NDP banner. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, and moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat was the Vancouver-Burrard riding and later the Burnaby-Edmonds riding) making her the first Black Canadian woman to be elected to a Canadian provincial legislature. She was a leadership candidate for the New Democratic Party in 1975 and came in second with 41% of the vote.
- Subjects
- Government - Provincial Government
- Persons - Black Canadians
- Names
- Brown, Rosemary
- New Democratic Party
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Rosemary Brown speaking on a stage
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 24, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rosemary Brown wearing a corsage and speaking on a stage. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986,…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 24, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-045
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Rosemary Brown wearing a corsage and speaking on a stage. Ms. Brown was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1930, moved to Canada in 1950 to study at McGill University in Montreal. She served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the British Columbia legislature from 1972 to 1986, (her seat was the Vancouver-Burrard riding and later the Burnaby-Edmonds riding) making her the first Black Canadian woman to be elected to a Canadian provincial legislature. She was a leadership candidate for the New Democratic Party in 1975 and came in second with 41% of the vote.
- Subjects
- Government - Provincial Government
- Persons - Black Canadians
- Names
- Brown, Rosemary
- New Democratic Party
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Salna Mitha
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 7 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Salna Mitha, a Cariboo Hill Secondary School student playing badminton at Burnaby Central Secondary School.
Salna Mitha
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 23 x 19 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Salna Mitha, a Cariboo Hill Secondary School student playing badminton at Burnaby Central Secondary School.
Bill Lewarne with Ray Loewen
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 2, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 22 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Bill Lewarne with Ray Loewen at a microphone. Bill Lewarne was a Burnaby council member from 1973 to 1975 and from 1977 to 1987, serving as Mayor from 1981 to 1987. Ray Loewen represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Edmonds from 1975 to 1979, and was at one time listed as t…
Ray Loewen
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 2, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 22 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ray Loewen standing at a microphone and nominating Bill Lewarne (not picutred). Ray Loewen represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Edmonds from 1975 to 1979, and was at one time listed as the seventeenth wealthiest person in Canada.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 2, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 22 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-840
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Ray Loewen standing at a microphone and nominating Bill Lewarne (not picutred). Ray Loewen represented the provincial constituency of Burnaby-Edmonds from 1975 to 1979, and was at one time listed as the seventeenth wealthiest person in Canada.
- Subjects
- Officials - Elected Officials
- Names
- Loewen, Raymond "Ray"
- Social Credit Party of Canada
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on recto of photograph reads: "MLA Ray Loewen nominating Lewarne."
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Bob Dahling
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 11, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canada Post letter carrier Bob Dahling sitting inside his relay box, taking a break from the heat and sorting the mail he is about to deliver.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 11, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 18 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-888
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Canada Post letter carrier Bob Dahling sitting inside his relay box, taking a break from the heat and sorting the mail he is about to deliver.
- Subjects
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Names
- Dahling, Bob
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "Bob Dahling at Sperling + Curtis"
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "BEATING THE HEAT BEAT...North Burnaby letter carrier Bob Dahling pauses for a breather on a muggy afternoon while picking up his workload at the intersection of Curtis and Sperling."
- Geographic Access
- Curtis Street
- Sperling Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
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Ruth Parker
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 3, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Progressive-Conservative candidate for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 1979 election, Ruth Parker, speaking into a microphone.
Ernie Olson with Mayor Tom Constable
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 16, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson being congratulated by Mayor Tom Constable for receiving the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- July 16, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1107
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson being congratulated by Mayor Tom Constable for receiving the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Awards
- Occupations - Civic Workers
- Occupations - Engineers
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Names
- Olson, Ernie
- Constable, Thomas W. "Tom"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "ENGINEER TOPS ... Burnaby municipal engineer Ernie Olson (right) accepts congratulations from Mayor Tom Constable after Olson was chosen as the winner of the Cyril Henderson Award from the Association of Municipal Administrators. His computer-assisted mapping facility was judged the best entry in Canada. Along with the plaque, Olson received a cheque for $200."
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Hugh Mawby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 3, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 12.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the first Progressive Conservative candidate for the federal Burnaby riding, Hugh Mawby.
Don Brown and Hugh Mawby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- February 28, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby school trustee Don Brown standing and talking with the first Progressive Conservative candidate for the federal Burnaby riding, Hugh Mawby; Hugh Mawby having just beat him out for the Tory nomination.
Farouk Verjee
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 19, 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Farouk Verjee, when he was spokesman for the Darkhana Jamatkhana in Burnaby, which was officially opened in 1985. As secretary of the development board, he represented the Ismaili community at public hearings, coordinated media and community relations, architect selection, and organiz…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 19, 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-176
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Farouk Verjee, when he was spokesman for the Darkhana Jamatkhana in Burnaby, which was officially opened in 1985. As secretary of the development board, he represented the Ismaili community at public hearings, coordinated media and community relations, architect selection, and organized the ground-breaking and opening ceremonies. Farouk Verjee is a past National President of the Ismaili Muslim Community of Canada; past member of the Ismaili Leaders International Forum and ex-officio member of the National Committee of the Aga Khan Foundation Canada. He is currently the president of Chase Realty Corporation.
- Subjects
- Officials
- Names
- Verjee, Farouk
- Darkhana Jamatkhana, Burnaby
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Council discusses proposed Mosque
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- April 18, 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 18.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the council chambers overflowing with a crowd of people during a council meeting when the proposed Ismaili mosque was discussed.
Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- December 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of public defenders Murray Smith and Keith Hamilton standing and smiling at each other on their way into the Burnaby Justice Building (now the expanded Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) building and Emergency Response Centre).
Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 22, 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.
Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 22, 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Provincial Court Judge Patricia Byrne being officially sworn in inside the Burnaby Municipal Justice building. Her grandfather Peter Byrne was the Mayor of Burnaby from 1906 to 1910.