George A. Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10 cm, mounted on board 17 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant, Solicitor, taken in a photographic studio when he was working as a managing clerk for Scott & Gardner in Stonehaven Scotland. He is sitting cross-legged in a chair, with papers in his hand and wearing a solicitors gown over a suit. He was twenty-three years old at the…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- George Grant subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 10 cm, mounted on board 17 x 11 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 243-012
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant, Solicitor, taken in a photographic studio when he was working as a managing clerk for Scott & Gardner in Stonehaven Scotland. He is sitting cross-legged in a chair, with papers in his hand and wearing a solicitors gown over a suit. He was twenty-three years old at the time.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Grant, George Alford
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Ross, A.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographers mark embossed in the lower right corner of the mount reads: "A. Ross Royal Studio Stonehaven", and has a large decorative R on the left
Less detail
Neil M. McQuarrie and George A. Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 9.5 cm (sight) in mat 11 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Neil M. McQuarrie and his companion-secretary; George A. Grant on the deck of a steamship, believed to be the "Marinetta" on a Mediterranean cruise.
George A. Grant on the Marinetta
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1900]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Neil M. McQuarrie standing with his hand resting on the boom of the "Marinetta".
George A. Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1906 or 1907]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 7.5 cm, mounted on board 20 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant at 29 or 30 years of age, taken in a photographer's studio. He is wearing a three-piece suit and is standing with his hands in his front pockets.
Elise and George Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1906 or 1907]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm, mounted on board 16 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Elise Grant and her son George A. Grant taken in a photographer's studio. She was a widow by this time and he was twenty-nine or thirty years old and working as a solicitor at Edinburgh.
Man and child in the snow
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-?] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man holding a child in the snow. This is probably George A. Grant and one of his children: William "Bill," George, Heriot "Harry," Millie, or Alastair.
Sawing wood
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-?] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a man sawing wood while two young boys look on. This may be George A. Grant with two of his sons (Bill, George, Harry, or Alastair) at 2540 Marlborough Avenue.
Grant Family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.8 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Grant family at the beach. This is probably (left to right) George A. Grant and Alice Grant, and their three oldest sons: William "Bill," George, and Heriot "Harry."
Woman and boy on a ship
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [191-?] (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.9 x 12.2 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman and a boy on a ship. This may be Alice and her son George Grant.
Irish Fusiliers of Canada
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 13.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of soldiers sitting and standing in two rows on a porch at Work Point Barracks, in Esquimalt. George A. Grant is sitting in the front row on the far left. These men were members of the 11th Regiment (Irish Fusiliers of Canada), a Canadian Militia infantry regiment at Vancouver, organized…
Training at Victoria
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Kayliss Wilband, Thorn, Prant, and George A. Grant at Victoria. They were in training for a Commission in the 11th Regiment, the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, a Canadian Militia infantry regiment.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- George Grant subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 243-016
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Kayliss Wilband, Thorn, Prant, and George A. Grant at Victoria. They were in training for a Commission in the 11th Regiment, the Irish Fusiliers of Canada, a Canadian Militia infantry regiment.
- Subjects
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
- Names
- Wilband, Kayliss
- Grant, George Alford
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten note on verso identifies three of the indiviuals in the photograph: Kayliss Wilband, Thorn, Prant
- Second handwritten note on verso of photograph reads: "At Victoria (In training for a Commission in 11th Regt. I.F.of C.Canadian Militia 1913)
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George A. Grant in uniform
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant standing on a field in uniform at Prince Rupert. Three men wearing military kilts with rifles slung over their shoulders are walking out of the frame on the left.
At Prince Rupert BC 1914
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia postcard ; 7.5 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Captain George A. Grant and fellow soldiers at Prince Rupert on active service in the Canadian Militia. Captain Grant is out in front.
Prince Rupert BC 1914
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 7.5 x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Captain George A. Grant and fellow soldiers at Prince Rupert on active service in the Canadian Militia. Captain Grant is second from the left. Mr. Buxton, who ran the Post Office on Kingsway in Burnaby, is believed to be pictured here.
Grant family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1914 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 12.7 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Grant brothers; eldest Bill, (above), with George and Harry on a teeter totter outside the family home at 2540 Marlborough Avenue (renumbered 6591 Marlborough Avenue).
George A. Grant and Millie
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1915 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 11.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant with his daughter, Millie, on the steps of a chicken house at 2540 Marlborough Avenue.
Grant family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1916 or 1917]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 20 cm, mounted on heavyweight paper 13 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Grant family taken in a photographer's studio. In the back is Bill, the two parents are George A. in his army uniform, and Alice. The front row of children are; Heriot, Millie, Alastair, and George.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1916 or 1917]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- George Grant subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 12.5 x 20 cm, mounted on heavyweight paper 13 x 20.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 243-001
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1990-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Grant family taken in a photographer's studio. In the back is Bill, the two parents are George A. in his army uniform, and Alice. The front row of children are; Heriot, Millie, Alastair, and George.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Portraits
- Names
- Grant, Alastair
- Grant, George Jr.
- Grant, Heriot "Harry"
- Grant, Millie
- Grant, William "Bill"
- Grant, George Alford
- Grant, Alice Taylor
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Wiggin, Agnes
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographers mark embossed on the left corner of the image reads: "Portrait by Agnes Wiggins New Westminster BC"
- Some individuals have been identified with blue ink on the front of the photograph
Less detail
George Grant and William
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1916 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 12.7 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George A. Grant and his son, William "Bill," at a woodpile getting wood for the kitchen stove.
George Grant
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.9 x 11.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George Grant holding a rake for garden chores at 2540 Marlborough Avenue. The woman in the background may be his mother, Alice Grant.
Grant family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1918 (date of original), copied 1992
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.7 x 12.6 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Alice Grant and her children (left to right) William "Bill", Millie, George, and Heriot "Harry" in the winter.