envelope
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.1.2
- Description
- Summers Trafalgar Supply - Envelope -- [194-?]. Envelope order form for Summers Trafalgar Supply on 4106 Imperial Street, Burnaby, for photography development. The form was for Mrs. Chandler. There is various pencil markings on the envelope along with ink stamps. The back side of the envelope advertises glossy englargements of photographs at Summers Trafalgar Supply, and picture enlargement at The Stride Studios. The envelope measures 17.5cm x 12cm.
- Colour
- Beige
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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envelope and form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.34.1
- Description
- War Savings Certificates - Envelope, Form -- [1942]. Form that folds into an envelope for Canadian War Saving Certificates. The form was filled out by Iris Murray who was 15 when the form was completed. The front cover of the form has an illustration of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and a Lion with a boiling pot labelled War Savings, over a fire. Mickey Mouse is stirring the post with a flag pole that has the Union Jack on the top. Donald Duck is fueling the fire with logs labelled Loans. There is a caption under the illustration "KEEP THE POT A-BOILIN'!!!". The illustration was provided courtesy of Walt. Disney. Below the illustration is "Serve by Saving". The envelope is pre addressed to The National Chairmen of the War Savings Committee in Ottawa. Inside the form there are illustrated charts describing the economic situation. The form provides space to affix Saving Stamps where Iris has two stamps placed. The form measures 34.5cm x 17.5cm when folded out.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
- Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Exchange Medium
- Exchange Medium - Victory Bonds
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booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5678.1
- Description
- Rules of the Road - Booklet -- [1922]. Booklet with the revised "Rules of the Road and Traffic Regulations" for the Province of British Columbia for the year 1922. The booklet cost 50 cents. The front cover has an illustration of a police officer conducting traffic in a cityscape. The main colours are blue and red. At the bottom of the cover it states "Keep to the Right". The booklet includes information on accounting, licenses, various offences and penalties, along with regulations for Vancouver, Victoria and Seattle.
- Object History
- On January 1, 1922 at 2:00 a.m. motor vehicles in British Columbia changed from driving on the left to driving on the right hand side of the street.
- Title
- Rules of the Road and Traffic Regulations Province of British Columbia
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Transportation
- Transportation - Automobiles
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card
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.12
- Description
- Inspection Card - Immigration form -- [1909]. Inspection card for T. McNair when he immigrated to Canada from England in 1909. He sailed on the S.S. Corsican from Liverpool England. The inspection card was started on January 8, 1909. There are two stamps on the form, one for passing the Medical Inspection. The other stamp is from the Dominion Immigration Agency in St. John, New Brunswick stating that McNair passed inspection on January 17th, 1909. The back of the card advises that the card be kept for three years in case it is wanted by the Government. The phrase was translated in to eleven other languages.
- Object History
- Receipt belonging to Thomas Seaborn McNair, who was born on May 15 1888 to Francis McNair and Elizabeth Taylor at sea off New Zealand. He immigrated to Canada in 1909. He worked as an accountant and estate agent. He married Mary Vida McMillan in 1917. Thomas ran Edwards, McNair and Russell in Vancouver (presumably an accounting firm). Thomas McNair died in 1982.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
- Travel
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contract
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.201
- Description
- Capital Entertainers - Contract -- [192-]. An unused engagement contract for Capital Entertainers. The first side of the contract provides space for information about the venue, date, furnishing, ticket selling, etc. The reverse side summarizes the information and has a spot for the Company Signature and the House Signature. The contract measures 17.5cm x 21.5cm.
- Colour
- White
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.42
- Description
- Department of Dental Inspection - Form -- [1924]. Vancouver Board of School Trustees Department of Dental Inspection; Parent's notification; Sept.17 1924; Margaret McKay; finding is 'Defective Permanent Teeth'; signed A. Kilpatrick, Mr. Pliasaut?; reverse of card has "NOTICE", advising the parents to take their child to the dentist; card must be signed by dentist after treatment and card returned to school nurse; application for dental treatment at the school at bottom of card; envelope is plain, "Mrs. M McKay" handwritten on back
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
- Businesses
- Businesses - Dentistry
- Names
- Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
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form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.9.22
- Description
- For Baby's Food Take - Form -- [192-?]. Form for recording the food intake of a baby. The top of the form has space for the date, age, weight and name of baby. The following section has space for the number of ounces for Cow's Milk, Boiled Water and Dextri-Maltose, and then the number of times to feed per day. The reverse side gives instructions for how to prepare the food. The form measures 8.5cm x 12.5cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from the estate of his father, Dr. Stanley H. Sievenpiper.
- Colour
- White
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV995.9.28
- Description
- Queen Alexandra Solarium - Application Form -- [192-?]. Application form to Queen Alexandra Solarium for Crippled Children in Malahat Beach on Vancouver Island. The form has space for name, date of birth of child, information about parents or guardians, and physical information about the child. The form is unused. The form measures 21.5cm x 34cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from the estate of his father, Dr. Stanley H. Sievenpiper.
- Colour
- White
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.6014.1
- Description
- Abstract of Agent's Weekly Report - Form -- [192-]. Report for the Prudential Insurance Company of America, home office Newark, New Jersey. The report is for agents to fill out their weekly accounts. The form has a Memoranda section along with two other sections. The form was printed in Canada and is unused. The form measures 13.5cm x 21cm.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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fundraising form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.10.5
- Description
- Celebrate Our Centennial - Fundraising Form -- [1992]. Capital Campaign fundraising form for the expansion of the Burnaby Art Centre. The campaign was part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. The goal was to raise 3.5 Million Dollars for a four phase expansion project for Music and Sound Studios, Performing Arts Studios, Community Art Gallery, Multi-use Studio Theatre and a Community Theatre. The form folds into an envelope that can be mailed to the City of Burnaby. The form measures 28cm x 21.5cm.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Centennials
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letterhead
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.205
- Description
- The Pacific Producers - Letterhead, Form -- [190-]. Sheet of blue letterhead from The Pacific Producers, Capital Entertainers. The letterhead lists the featured entertainers down the left side of the page. Entertainers listed are, The Flying Tenor Chas Courtier with the Late De Wlf Hopper Opera Co., Dock Verge with the Late Karno Jr's Comedians, and Ye Olde English Punch and Judy. The letterhead measures 21.5 x 28cm.
- Colour
- Blue
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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order form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV992.4.6
- Description
- Sears Roebuck and Co - Order Form -- [190-]. Blank order form for Sears Roebuck and Company Incorporated. The form includes information on how to complete the form along with how to measure for the proper sized clothing. There are diagrams and illustrations given to show how to measure for men's clothing, women's clothing, hats, gloves, rings and children's clothing. Most of the form is a blank grid for orders to be filled in. Order forms were to be sent to Chicago. The form measures 21.5cm x 35cm.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- Sears Roebuck and Company
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Forms
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Application for enlistment or appointment to RCAF during transition period
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1945]
- Collection/Fonds
- Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 p. (one page double sided)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of Appendix to Afro 1455 - Application for Enlistment or Appointment to RCAF during the Transition period issued to Elmer Wilson Martin, Wing Commander, Number C 522. Application includes Martin's education, civilian qualifications and brief service history with RCAF, other education,…
B.C. Summer Games volunteer registration form
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1984
- Collection/Fonds
- Donald Copan collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. (double sided)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a registration form for Burnaby 1984 B.C. Summer Games. The form has been filled in by Jeanine Torrance.