Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forster
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1912] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forster in a motorcycle and sidecar at Nelson Avenue and Clinton Street.
Robert Henderson on motorcycle
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1917]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : tiff
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Municipal Policeman Constable Robert Henderson on an "Excelsior" motorcycle in front of the old stables at the Edmonds Municipal Hall.
Burnaby Police Department members
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Police Department members. They are posed in two rows, one row seated and one row standing. The back row begins with; Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Eddie Godwin, Constable George Jeffery, Constable Peter Kelsburg, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Gor…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1921
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 26.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 013-018
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Police Department members. They are posed in two rows, one row seated and one row standing. The back row begins with; Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Eddie Godwin, Constable George Jeffery, Constable Peter Kelsburg, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Gordon Waddell, Constable Corbett. Seated in the front row are; the Police Commissioner, Reeve Alexander McLean, Constable Parker, Chief Constable Devitt, [Police Commissioner] Albert Armitage, and [Stuart] Jamieson. A motorcycle is parked on either side of the group, and a large spotted dog is lying in front.
- Subjects
- Animals - Dogs
- Public Services - Policing
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Names
- Burnaby Municipal Police
- Maxwell, David
- Woolens, Jack
- Godwin, Eddie
- Jeffery, George
- Kelsberg, Peter
- Waddell, Gordon
- McLean, Alexander K.
- Devitt, W.J.
- Armitage, Albert
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Russell Photo Studio
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Imprinted in lower left corner, "Russell's Studio, New Westminster, BC"
- Photograph has silvering in the dark areas
- Left side of photograph is torn and missing
- Identification key accompanying
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Lloyd and Doug Cary on a motorbike
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1929] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 5.3 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Lloyd and Doug Cary on an Indian motorbike, on Madison Avenue at the corner of Albert Street (in front of 311 Madison Avenue).
Chic Gilbert and Motocycle
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1930] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Chic Gilbert and a motorbike with a side car in front of Salisbury Garage, at 1996 Kingsway and Salisbury Avenue (later renumbered 7112 Kingsway).
John Yanko with his motorcycle
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1941
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Ivan Yanko leaning against a Harley Davidson motorcycle at Fourth Avenue and Nanaimo Street in Vancouver. The sidewalk he is parked on is paved.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1941
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.5 cm
- Material Details
- Secured to album page with photo corners
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 545-025
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Ivan Yanko leaning against a Harley Davidson motorcycle at Fourth Avenue and Nanaimo Street in Vancouver. The sidewalk he is parked on is paved.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Names
- Yanko, John Ivan
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note written on album page reads: "1941 / 4th Ave + Nanaimo / Dad's Harley"
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Theodore Olaf Brue with his dog Pal
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1943 (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 14.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Theodore Olaf Brue on his British Columbia Provincial Police motorcycle with his dog Pal sitting in the sidecar, wearing sunglasses. Theodore Brue would sometimes take Pal along in the sidecar while on patrol in Richmond.
Basil Pontifex's motorcycle
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.8 x 4.2 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 26.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Basil Pontifex's motorcycle at 4006 Douglas Road (old numbering) and Gilpin Street.
John and Pete Yanko
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Ivan Yanko standing in front, at the walkway of an unidentified house. John's brother Pete Yanko is standing behind him, at centre. 'Wally's motor bicycle' is also visible, parked on the sidewalk, to the right of John.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947
- Collection/Fonds
- Yanko family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
- Material Details
- Secured to album page with photo corners
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 545-199
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-09
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of John Ivan Yanko standing in front, at the walkway of an unidentified house. John's brother Pete Yanko is standing behind him, at centre. 'Wally's motor bicycle' is also visible, parked on the sidewalk, to the right of John.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Names
- Yanko, Peter "Pete"
- Yanko, John Ivan
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note written on album page reads: "1947 / 'That is the best I can do right now. That's my brother and Wally's Motor Bicycle' Pete + John Yanko"
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "That [sic] the best I can do right now That's my Brother and Wally's motor bicycle"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Dad + Uncle Pete / Pete Yanko / 1947"
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Robert Vannerus
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1958
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 10.5 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus in his Burnaby Police uniform. He is wearing a white motorcycle helmet.
Robert Vannerus on motorcycle
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1960 and 1961]
- Collection/Fonds
- Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Auxillary Police officer Robert Vannerus seated on a police motorcycle.
motorcycle
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.7.1
- Description
- Motorcycle, made by the Canadian Cycle and Motor Co. (CCM). It was manufactured ca 1911, and it is identified as a Model 10. The serial number on engine is, M.T. 11098.
The motorcycle has a bicycle style tubular, metal frame. The engine and fuel tank are mounted inside the frame. A leather link chain runs from the engine pulley to a large drive pulley on the rear wheel. The motorcycle is equipped with bicycle style pedals as well as the engine.
- Object History
- Original owner's name found on bicycle by CCI staff in Ottawa. Last licenced 1923. That owner died in a car accident in 1924.
- Maker
- Canada Cycle and Motor Company Limited
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Weston
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Motorcycles
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motorcycle
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.7.2
- Description
- English manufactured, "New Hudson" model, light motorcycle. Built ca 1947. The motorcycle has a light bicycle type, tubular frame with the engine munted inside the frame. The motorcycle is black with red trim. There is a set of bicycle pedals at the bottom of the frame.
- Country Made
- England
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Motorcycles
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Sweet Freedom Recreation Ltd.
Family waving to motorcycle riders
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- October 30, 1996
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 23.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0468
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a family dressed in rain jackets waving to a man on a motorcycle.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Langdeau, Brian
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "2660 C Bby NW Brian / 10/30 pg ? 80%"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Barry Synoground
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September , 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Barry Synoground of San Francisco, California installing a mirror on his 1974 Vespa scooter at the annual vintage scooter show and rally in Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- September , 1997
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-0908
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Barry Synoground of San Francisco, California installing a mirror on his 1974 Vespa scooter at the annual vintage scooter show and rally in Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Names
- Synoground, Barry
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bartel Bby 1978 / 60% Bby B1"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
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Pocket bike
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Doug Beckett posing with a "pocket bike" in the trunk of his car. The "pocket bike" is a scaled-down copy of a Ducati motorcycle.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1828
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Doug Beckett posing with a "pocket bike" in the trunk of his car. The "pocket bike" is a scaled-down copy of a Ducati motorcycle.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Motorcycles
- Recreational Activities
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Doug Beckett's racing motorcycle is so small, it fits in the trunk of his car. He races "pocket bikes" like this one, a scaled-down copy of a Ducati with a nine horsepower, liquid cooled engine that's capable of reaching 80 mph."
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