Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1937

Collection/Fonds

Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series

Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.2 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

477-033

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2007-12

Scope and Content

Photograph is a studio portrait of the three Peers children; Robert, Babs and Anne. Babs has a doll on her lap and Anne has a book. These are Bob and Kitty Peers' children. Photograph was taken in Vancouver, BC.

Subjects

Toys - Dolls

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Jeffrey, Barbara Peers "Babs"

Latham, Anne Peers

Peers, Robert C.K.

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Wadds, George T.

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection

Special Collection

Material Type

Book

Accession Code

HV974.113.17

Call Number

820.9 MAR

Author

Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton

Physical Description

140 p. : ill. [9 p.] of plates ; 26 cm.

Inscription

"PRINCESS MARY'S / GIFT BOOK", printed title inside raised oval on front of book "ALL PROFITS ON SALE GIVEN TO THE QUEEN'S "WORK FOR WOMEN" FUND", printed in black on the spine of the book. "Painted for Princess Mary's Gift Book by J.J. Shannon, R.A.", printed under portrait of Princess Mary in frontispiece of book "BUCKINGHAM PALACE", printed in red on page following frontispiece "To Annie Coulter From Aunt Lizzie Christmas 1915" [handwritten in pencil on first page]

Library Subject (LOC)

Gift books

World War, 1914-1918

World War, 1914-1918--Gift books

Subjects

Persons - Royalty

Souvenirs

Souvenirs - Royalty

Documentary Artifacts

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Notes

"All profits from sale are given to the Queen's 'Work for Women' Fund which is acting in conjunction with The National Relief Fund"

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

HV978.17.18

Description

Yellow Star Checker Taxi - Phone Book -- [191-?]. Orange and black flip notebook style phone book with advertising for Yellow Star Checker taxi companies on the front. On the first page of the phone book are phone numbers for Emergency Calls, Hospitals, Boats and Trains, Airlines, Bus Lines, Ambulances, and Printers. The rest of the book is blank for personal phone numbers.

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Telecommunication Tools and Equipment

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection

Special Collection

Material Type

Book

Accession Code

HV972.136.3

Call Number

929.7201 DAI

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Daily Telegraph

Publication Date

1908

Physical Description

1 vol. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Inscription

"QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOK / PHOTOGRAPHS FROM MY CAMERA", printed in green on cover of book in upper left corner "To be Sold for Charity" / "THE DAILY TELEGRAPH", printed in frontispiece

Library Subject (LOC)

Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Collectibles

Denmark--Kings and rulers--Collectibles

Subjects

Persons - Royalty

Souvenirs

Souvenirs - Royalty

Documentary Artifacts

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Object History

This book was published as a charitable fund raiser. It features photographs, taken by Queen Alexandra, of the Royal homes and family. The book was published by the Daily Telegraph, London, 1908.

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

April 21, 1996

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 21 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

535-0274

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No reproduction permitted

Accession Number

2012-11

Scope and Content

Photograph of Ralph Stanton, collections librarian with the William Andrew Cecil Bennett library at Simon Fraser University (SFU), with a book of architectural drawings of Saint Sophia mosque in Istanbul.

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Stanton, Ralph

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note in black and red ink on recto of photograph reads: "4/21 BNW p. 2 80% / Bartel Bby 1033 A"

Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[2005]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description

2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level

File

Record No.

535-1856

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2018-12

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of Second Street Community School students participating in a grade 4 literacy program for boys. Photographs depict the students working with Plasticine to create dioramas based on Where the Wild Things and reading a Goosebumps novel.

Subjects

Persons - Students

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Second Street School

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Notes

Title based on caption

Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

Caption from metadata for 535-1856-1: "Harriss Brammell, James Do and Andy Hehar work on plastecine dioramas based on scenes from a book they've been reading in their Grade 4 classroom, Where the Wild Things Are. Their teacher, Barton Lim, has developed a literacy program to encourage boys to read, which includes getting them involved in activities related to stories."

Caption from metadata for 535-1856-2: "Sonu Kainth, a Grade 4 student at Second St. Community School, says he likes to read scary books, like Goosebumps. His teacher, Barton Lim, has developed a literacy program to encourage boys to read."

Geographic Access

2nd Street

Street Address

7502 2nd Street

Historic Neighbourhood

East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Second Street Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1978

Collection/Fonds

Bill Jeffries fonds

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

528-067

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2011-01

Scope and Content

Photograph of a collection of shoes, books, bags and other miscellaneous items arranged on a blanket at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Lougheed Drive-In Theatre

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Jeffries, Bill

Notes

Title based on contents of item

Geographic Access

Lougheed Highway

Historic Neighbourhood

Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

West Central Valley Area

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

HV974.63.9

Description

Sheet music - Songbook- "The Community Sing-Song Book" [1928] XXXContaining 120 songs complete with words, tonic sol-fa setting and full piano accompanimentXXX The songs contained within the songbook are split into categories such as : English Songs, Scotch Songs, Irish Songs, Welsh Songs, Soldier and Sea Songs, Festive and Hunting Songs, American and Plantation Songs, Miscellaneous Ditties, Rounds and Catches, Nursery Rhymes, and Sacred Songs and Carols.XXXXXXThe songs were selected and arranged by Ernest NewtonXXXXXXThe cover is brown with the information written in black. There is an intricate border design of stones and romanesque columns with leaves. The spine is bound in red cloth tape.XXXXXXThe back cover contains advertisments for other songbooks.XXXXXXCopyright 1928 by Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, London, W.1.

Maker

Keith Prowse & Company Limited

Country Made

England

Site/City Made

London

Patent Date

Copyright 1928

Title

The Community Sing-Song Book

Publication Date

1928

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Music

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Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Collection

Special Collection

Material Type

Book

Accession Code

BV006.31.4

Call Number

377 STN

Author

St. Nicolas Parish

Place of Publication

Burnaby

Publisher

St. Nicolas Parish

Publication Date

1962

Physical Description

32 p. : 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC)

Church buildings

Church anniversaries

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Historic Neighbourhood

Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access

Triumph Street

Street Address

3883 Triumph Street

Names

St. Nicholas Anglican Church

Notes

Includes index.

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[between 1957 and 1968]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description

1 photograph : col. ; 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

246-008

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number

BHS1990-12

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Tinkerbell Kindergarten class sitting in their classroom in small wooden chairs, with the front row sitting on the carpet, for "story time". One child stands up and points to the book as the adult reading leans in and listens to his comment as she holds the book up for everyone to see.

Subjects

Buildings - Schools

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access

Ellesmere Avenue

Hastings Street

Street Address

300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood

Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Capitol Hill Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

April 27, 1964

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

246-021

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number

BHS1990-12

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten class listening to Mrs. Brown read to them for story time. The kindergartners are sitting in chairs in a half circle and on the floor in front.

Subjects

Buildings - Schools

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note on recto of photograph reads: "63 - 64"

Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "M119C / GAGEL FOTO / SERVICE / 27.4.64"

Handwritten note attached to paper mount reads: "We enjoy story time / Mrs. Brown reads to us."

Geographic Access

Ellesmere Avenue

Hastings Street

Street Address

300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood

Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Capitol Hill Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1978

Collection/Fonds

Bill Jeffries fonds

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

528-074

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2011-01

Scope and Content

Photograph of books for sale out of the trunk of a car at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting next to the open trunk, with more of her wares on the table next to her.

Subjects

Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Lougheed Drive-In Theatre

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Jeffries, Bill

Notes

Title based on contents of item

1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying

Geographic Access

Lougheed Highway

Historic Neighbourhood

Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

West Central Valley Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

1978

Collection/Fonds

Bill Jeffries fonds

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

528-018

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2011-01

Scope and Content

Photograph of a table filled mainly with books, with three unidentified vendors standing behind it, at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.

Subjects

Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots

Transportation - Automobiles

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Lougheed Drive-In Theatre

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Jeffries, Bill

Notes

Title based on contents of item

1 b&w print (12.5 x 17.5 cm) accompanying

Geographic Access

Lougheed Highway

Historic Neighbourhood

Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

West Central Valley Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

May 1961

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 11.5 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 27.5 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

246-020

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number

BHS1990-12

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Tinkerbell Kindergarten classroom that was housed in the Ellesmere United Church. The kindergarten students are sitting in three rows on a large throw rug in front of a series of bulletin boards. Each of the children in the front row has either a book or else some sort of toy in their hands.

Subjects

Buildings - Schools

Toys - Dolls

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Ellesmere United Church

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Handwritten note on paper mount reads: "Fall Term / 1960 - 61"

Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "MAY 61"

Geographic Access

Ellesmere Avenue

Hastings Street

Street Address

300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood

Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Capitol Hill Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

April 27, 1964

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

246-022

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number

BHS1990-12

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Tinkerbell Kindergarten classroom that was housed in the Ellesmere United Church. The kindergarten students are sitting in three rows on a large throw rug in front of a series of bulletin boards. Each of the children in the front row has either a book or else some sort of toy in their hands. Their teacher is standing behind the last row of children and ducking her head into the photograph.

Subjects

Buildings - Schools

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Toys

Names

Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "M119C / GAGEL FOTO / SERVICE / 27.4.64"

Note on verso of photograph reads: "63 - 64"

Geographic Access

Ellesmere Avenue

Hastings Street

Street Address

300 Ellesmere Avenue North

Historic Neighbourhood

Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area

Capitol Hill Area

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Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[1957 or 1958]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series

Community Archives Collection series

Subseries

Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm, mounted on heavy-weight paper 17.5 x 27.5 cm

Description Level

Item

Record No.

246-012

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number

BHS1990-12

Scope and Content

Photograph of the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten class on a field trip to June Ickringill's home. The kindergartners are sitting in her back yard listening to a story.

Subjects

Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names

Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type

Photograph

Notes

Title based on contents of photograph

Note on recto of photograph reads: "57 - 58 / Visit to Ickringill's home."

Handwritten note on paper mount reads: "Visit to June Ickringill's Home 1957-1958"

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