Photograph of Reeve Charles MacSorley reaching into a large ballot drum to draw a ticket in front of a crowd gathered at Burnaby's Central Park. Two men are standing on the stage with him; one is in a suit, the other is in a uniform.
Photograph of Reeve Charles MacSorley reaching into a large ballot drum to draw a ticket in front of a crowd gathered at Burnaby's Central Park. Two men are standing on the stage with him; one is in a suit, the other is in a uniform.
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10.8 cm mounted on 10.5 x 13.8 cm page.
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Frederick Sprott, Burnaby Reeve 1904-1905 and council member from 1895-1904 and again in 1907. A note accompanying the photograph reads: "Charles F. Sprott, Reeve for 1904 and 5. Councillor for nine years previously. Retired undefeated in any election."
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10.8 cm mounted on 10.5 x 13.8 cm page.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
459-008
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2003-19
Scope and Content
Photograph of Charles Frederick Sprott, Burnaby Reeve 1904-1905 and council member from 1895-1904 and again in 1907. A note accompanying the photograph reads: "Charles F. Sprott, Reeve for 1904 and 5. Councillor for nine years previously. Retired undefeated in any election."
Photograph of Charles Sprott as an elderly man. He is wearing a suit, with a vest and tie, glasses, and hat. He was Reeve of Burnaby from 1904 to 1905. He was also a member of Council from 1895 to 1904 and in 1907.
Photograph of Charles Sprott as an elderly man. He is wearing a suit, with a vest and tie, glasses, and hat. He was Reeve of Burnaby from 1904 to 1905. He was also a member of Council from 1895 to 1904 and in 1907.
Photograph (mounted and titled) of Charles W. MacSorley, Reeve of Burnaby 1954 to 1957. He also served as a member of Council from 1946 to 1954 and 1959 to 1964.
Photograph (mounted and titled) of Charles W. MacSorley, Reeve of Burnaby 1954 to 1957. He also served as a member of Council from 1946 to 1954 and 1959 to 1964.
Photograph of Charles W. MacSorley having the Chain of Office draped over him by Judge Bruce Fraser. Charles MacSorely was Reeve of Burnaby from 1954 to 1957. He also served as a member of Council from 1946 to 1954 and from 1959 to 1964.
Photograph of Charles W. MacSorley having the Chain of Office draped over him by Judge Bruce Fraser. Charles MacSorely was Reeve of Burnaby from 1954 to 1957. He also served as a member of Council from 1946 to 1954 and from 1959 to 1964.
Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner handing a Pioneer award to Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud while guests and members of the Centennial '71 Committee look on. The "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" took place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner handing a Pioneer award to Burnaby pioneer, Charlsie Naud while guests and members of the Centennial '71 Committee look on. The "Centennial '71 Pioneer Award Presentations" took place at Burnaby Central High School on May 9, 1971.
Photograph of Colonel Thomas O. Townley in dress uniform, taken in a photographic studio. He is leaning against a leather chair on which a helmet with a crest is resting. He is holding a staff with his left hand, and wearing leather gloves. Colonel Townley was a member of the the Duke of Connaught'…
Photograph of Colonel Thomas O. Townley in dress uniform, taken in a photographic studio. He is leaning against a leather chair on which a helmet with a crest is resting. He is holding a staff with his left hand, and wearing leather gloves. Colonel Townley was a member of the the Duke of Connaught's own Rifles, and became the mayor of Vancouver in 1901. In 1912, he built the Deerholme house designed by his architect son, Fred Laughton Townley.
Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding a rusty and damaged waterline pipe. A caption on the bottom of the photograph reads: "Condition of water pipe in Burnaby 1951."
Photograph of Burnaby Reeve Charles MacSorley holding a rusty and damaged waterline pipe. A caption on the bottom of the photograph reads: "Condition of water pipe in Burnaby 1951."
Photograph of Mayor Derek Corrigan and the members of the ownership group of the Coquitlam Express BCHL hockey team in the Copeland Arena. The men are putting their outstretched fists together and the arena's hockey rink is visible behind them.
Photograph of Mayor Derek Corrigan and the members of the ownership group of the Coquitlam Express BCHL hockey team in the Copeland Arena. The men are putting their outstretched fists together and the arena's hockey rink is visible behind them.
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Burnaby mayor Derek Corrigan (center) and the ownership group of the Coquitlam Express celebrate their partnership that will bring BCHL hockey back to the Copeland Arena, beginning next season."
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "The Corrigan family has two celebrations on Christmas, as two of their three children, Darcy and Kelsey (foreground), were born on Christmas Eve. Celebrating with them are their brother, Sean, and their parents, Derek and Kathy."
City of Burnaby informational film regarding the launch of a new warming centre for the community. Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley explains how the city has consolidated two of it's smaller warming centres (Kensington and Swanguard) and opened a new larger one inside the Burnaby Lake Arena. The mayor exp…
City of Burnaby informational film regarding the launch of a new warming centre for the community. Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley explains how the city has consolidated two of it's smaller warming centres (Kensington and Swanguard) and opened a new larger one inside the Burnaby Lake Arena. The mayor explains the set up and precautions that have been taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
History
Video taken by the City of Burnaby Marketing Department in 2020. The original intent of the clip was to produce communications about the pandemic and changes throughout the City that residents needed to be aware of.
Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife Valerie Ruth Ladner standing amongst the crowd gathered to see Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Photograph of acting-mayor Hugh Ladner and his wife Valerie Ruth Ladner standing amongst the crowd gathered to see Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall on May 7, 1971.
Photograph of nineteen negatives, depicting Dave Mercier sitting at a desk with a coffee, contact printed together onto one page. Dave Mercier was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.
Photograph of nineteen negatives, depicting Dave Mercier sitting at a desk with a coffee, contact printed together onto one page. Dave Mercier was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.
Photograph of Dave Mercier, taken in a photographic studio. He was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.
Photograph of Dave Mercier, taken in a photographic studio. He was on the council from 1968 to 1971, and from 1977 to 1981, serving as Mayor from 1979 to 1981.