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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.5
- Description
- Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Labels
- Advertising Medium
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
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advertising cards
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5882.1
- Description
- Two photo album pages made out of black cardstock, and seven business cards, advertising for various Vancouver businesses.
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Album page
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV005.54.770
- Description
- Album page with invitation and card; Invitation with black text on yellow cartridge paper reads "The Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee Cordially invites you to attend / The Official Opening of Heritage Village / (Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project) / by his Excellency The Right Honourable Roland Michener, C.C., C.D. / Governor General of Canada..."; card; black text on glossy cardstock reads "Heritage Village / Centennial 1971 / Burnaby, B.C."
- Object History
- Album page 241 from Don Copan album/scrapbook for Burnaby Centennial '71 celebrations
- Don Copan was an active member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee and later became the founding President of the Century Park Museum Association. While a member of the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee, Don created a scrapbook album of photographs and ephemera documenting the Burnaby Centennial ’71 Committee’s involvement in celebrating British Columbia’s Centenary of Confederation between January and December 1971 including Burnaby’s Commemorative Project – Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum).
- Reference
- Photographs from the Don Copan scrapbook/album are described as part of the Donald Copan collection - Copan Album series
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Card, Advertising
- Request
- Subjects
- Events - Openings
- Celebrations - Centennials
- Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
- Names
- Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
- Burnaby Village Museum
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card
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.159
- Description
- Card, advertising; white with black print, "USE LOCAL PARCEL POST" "20 MILE ZONE--2 CENTS A POUND"; box at left with "LOCAL PARCEL POST RATES", "Lbs." at left, "Postage" at right; at right, "Do you know... local zone... cheapest... in Canada?..." "THE LOCAL PARCEL POST ZONE WAS ESTABLISHED FOR YOUR BENEFIT" "USE IT"; at bottom left under box is "750,000 - 1-6-23."; some spots, darkened along top edge; back is darkened at edges, one spot
- "Card, advertising; white with black print, ""USE LOCAL PARCEL POST"" ""20 MILE ZONE--2 CENTS A POUND""; box at left with ""LOCAL PARCEL POST RATES"", ""Lbs."" at left, ""Postage"" at right; at right, ""Do you know... local zone... cheapest... in Canada?..."" ""THE LOCAL PARCEL POST ZONE WAS ESTABLISHED FOR YOUR BENEFIT"" ""USE IT""; at bottom left under box is ""750,000 - 1-6-23.""; some spots, darkened along top edge; back is darkened at edges, one spot"
- Colour
- White
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