Photograph of a group of air cadets standing near the flag pole at the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971. Governor General Roland Michener is looking on from the left.
Photograph of a group of air cadets standing near the flag pole at the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971. Governor General Roland Michener is looking on from the left.
Photograph of a group of air cadets standing near the flag pole at the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971.
Photograph of a group of air cadets standing near the flag pole at the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971.
Photograph of Heritage Village director, Richard Lott standing next to an unidentified woman and an antique vehicle on the site of Heritage Village. Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project. Heritage Village opened on November 19, 1971.
Photograph of Heritage Village director, Richard Lott standing next to an unidentified woman and an antique vehicle on the site of Heritage Village. Heritage Village (Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative Project. Heritage Village opened on November 19, 1971.
Photograph of an artist's rendering of Heritage Village titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby", "Drawing 2". Part of Heritage Village proposal. The illustration was created by Rudy Kovach of "Hopping/Kovach/Grinnell" Design Consultants.
Photograph of an artist's rendering of Heritage Village titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby", "Drawing 2". Part of Heritage Village proposal. The illustration was created by Rudy Kovach of "Hopping/Kovach/Grinnell" Design Consultants.
Photograph of a marching bagpipe band in parade leading to the Heritage Village sod-turning event on April 11, 1971. Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative project.
Photograph of a marching bagpipe band in parade leading to the Heritage Village sod-turning event on April 11, 1971. Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative project.
Photograph of a marching bagpipe band in parade leading to the Heritage Village sod-turning event on April 11, 1971. Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative project.
Photograph of a marching bagpipe band in parade leading to the Heritage Village sod-turning event on April 11, 1971. Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) was Burnaby's Centennial '71 Commemorative project.
Photograph of a brass band on the porch outside of the Ice Cream Parlour. The band performed during the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971.
Photograph of a brass band on the porch outside of the Ice Cream Parlour. The band performed during the official opening of Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), November 19, 1971.
Betty Forbes and Merilynn Brodie (formerly Merilynn Darbey), Century Park Museum Association President pose in front of vintage cars at the Heritage Village Museum's 10th anniversary.
"Volunteers Betty and Marylin Derby" written in pen.
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Betty Forbes and Merilynn Brodie (formerly Merilynn Darbey), Century Park Museum Association President pose in front of vintage cars at the Heritage Village Museum's 10th anniversary.
Photograph of Betty Forbes standing behind the counter in the General Store exhibit on the opening day of the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). Betty is wearing a period costume featuring a purple ruffled blouse with brooch, and a hat with ostrich feathers. She is talking with a female…
Handwritten text in blue ink on back reads: "Betty / in / the General Store" and "Opening of Herit... / Nov".
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Photograph of Betty Forbes standing behind the counter in the General Store exhibit on the opening day of the Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum). Betty is wearing a period costume featuring a purple ruffled blouse with brooch, and a hat with ostrich feathers. She is talking with a female visitor in the photograph.
History
Donor was a volunteer with the Burnaby Village Museum for years and was in attendance on the day the Heritage Village Museum opened.
Photograph of two Boy Scouts at the official sod-turning for Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971. The Boy Scouts are standing next to a flag pole outside of Elworth house. A member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee is standing behind them.
Photograph of two Boy Scouts at the official sod-turning for Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971. The Boy Scouts are standing next to a flag pole outside of Elworth house. A member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee is standing behind them.