School files - Cariboo Hill Secondary School
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Cariboo Hill Secondary School. Included with the file are Cariboo Community Flyers for February and December of 2004.
Burnaby South Park site and Heritage Review
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988-[2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a letter to Alderman Derek Corrigan from Mary Forsyth Re: the proposed relocation of the cenotaph in Burnaby South dated July 27, 1988; an invitation for the dedication of the Burnaby South High School World War II Cenotaph; a copy of the City of Burnaby Heritage Committee Report d…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988-[2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-031
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a letter to Alderman Derek Corrigan from Mary Forsyth Re: the proposed relocation of the cenotaph in Burnaby South dated July 27, 1988; an invitation for the dedication of the Burnaby South High School World War II Cenotaph; a copy of the City of Burnaby Heritage Committee Report dated June 28, 1993 Re: Proposed Relocation-Burnaby South Cenotaph.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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Financials
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988-2009
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains auditor reports, balance sheets, statements of operations and fund balances, and other financial records for years ending February 1988, 1992, and 1994 through 2009.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988-2009
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-074
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains auditor reports, balance sheets, statements of operations and fund balances, and other financial records for years ending February 1988, 1992, and 1994 through 2009.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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Evelyn Salisbury papers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1989-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous personal papers pertaining to Evelyn Salisbury including a Christmas card, a memorial card and summons for jury duty.
Burnaby pamphlets and directories
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1936-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of miscellaneous Burnaby pamphlets and directories including "The Green Book / 1991-92 / Burnaby / New Westminster", "Burnaby Trail Guide" and the draft version of the "Powerhouse Creek Development Plan."
School files - L
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1989-2005
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of single newspaper clippings pertaining to Lakeview Preschool, Lakeview Elementary School and Lyndhurst Elementary School.
Doreen Lawson on Burnaby Lake
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Doreen Lawson fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col. 18.5 cm x 23.5 cm and smaller on paper 22.5 cm x 28.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Doreen Lawson on Burnaby Lake. The photographs depict Doreen paddling a canoe with an unidentified woman, pulling a canoe through the water, and standing ankle-deep in the lake holding a pair of binoculars.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Doreen Lawson fonds
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col. 18.5 cm x 23.5 cm and smaller on paper 22.5 cm x 28.5 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 605-021
- Access Restriction
- In Archives only
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2003-30
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Doreen Lawson on Burnaby Lake. The photographs depict Doreen paddling a canoe with an unidentified woman, pulling a canoe through the water, and standing ankle-deep in the lake holding a pair of binoculars.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
- Recreational Activities - Canoeing
- Names
- Lawson, Doreen A.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Lindsay, Ian
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photographs
- Sticker on verso of photographs reads: "Purchase or possession of this print gives no right of duplication, publication or other use without permission from the Vancouver Sun or Province. Contanct INFOLINE at [phone]. Fax #: [fax] / 425-015"
- Sticker on verso of photographs reads: "Copyright - Vancouver Sun / Photograph by Ian Lindsay"
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Lake Area
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Church files - St. John the Divine
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2006
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to St. John the Divine Anglican Church.
School files - Burnaby Central Secondary School
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2007
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (newsprint)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to Burnaby Central Secondary School, mainly focusing on the schools' athletes.
School files - Gilmore Avenue School
School files - Stoney Creek Community School
McLeod's Mainland Dairy
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typewritten history, "McLeod's Mainland Dairy" by Mary Forsyth and an obituary for Murial (Sally) McGregor and John Norman McLeod. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-013
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typewritten history, "McLeod's Mainland Dairy" by Mary Forsyth and an obituary for Murial (Sally) McGregor and John Norman McLeod. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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The Scott family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typewritten history, "The Scott family" by Mary Forsyth, handwritten notes and an obituary for Dorothy McLeod (nee Scott) dated September 4, 2001. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-015
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a typewritten history, "The Scott family" by Mary Forsyth, handwritten notes and an obituary for Dorothy McLeod (nee Scott) dated September 4, 2001. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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Julia Evans
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two typewritten copies of a memoir/history titled "Julie Evans."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Mary Forsyth fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS185-032
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2014-27
- Scope and Content
- File consists of two typewritten copies of a memoir/history titled "Julie Evans."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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Society correspondence
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to
donations made to the City for interpretive signs and furnishings for the Love Farmhouse kitchen, the development of the City Archives, and restoration of an 1901 Alice Eagles painting. File also con…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-067
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence. Correspondence predominantly pertains to
donations made to the City for interpretive signs and furnishings for the Love Farmhouse kitchen, the development of the City Archives, and restoration of an 1901 Alice Eagles painting. File also contains the Burnaby Community Archives collections policy 1990.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Original file folder titled: "1997"
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BHS scholarships
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2018
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File contains records pertaining to Burnaby Historical Society scholarship. The scholarship was funded by Dr. Blythe and Violet Eagles and honours Evelyn Salisbury, former president of the Society. Records includes scholarship terms of reference, notification letters to award recipients, and the …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1990-2018
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS205-084
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains records pertaining to Burnaby Historical Society scholarship. The scholarship was funded by Dr. Blythe and Violet Eagles and honours Evelyn Salisbury, former president of the Society. Records includes scholarship terms of reference, notification letters to award recipients, and the endowment stewardship report from Simon Fraser University who took over administration of the scholarship in 2017.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribed from original file folder
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Pixie McGeachie
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2010]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col. ; 15 cm x 19 cm and 13 cm x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Pixie McGeachie participating in Burnaby Historical Society events, including receiving a Heritage award and serving as a judge for two unidentified competitions.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1990 and 2010]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Administration series
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col. ; 15 cm x 19 cm and 13 cm x 9.5 cm
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 633-013
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2020-06
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Pixie McGeachie participating in Burnaby Historical Society events, including receiving a Heritage award and serving as a judge for two unidentified competitions.
- Names
- McGeachie, Doreen "Pixie"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
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Burnaby Clef Society press information
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-2000
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records and 2 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm
- Scope and Content
- File contains two folders with papers pertaining to press information pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including contact information, photocopied newspaper articles and correspondence.
Mayor Bill Copeland
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of or related to Mayor Bill Copeland from throughout his life and career (primarily 1992-1996) that were collected for a memorial feature. Photographs depict Copeland at Burnaby events acting as mayor at events and ceremonies, including: receiving the new city seal in 1992…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1992-2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs (tiff) : b&w
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2766
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of or related to Mayor Bill Copeland from throughout his life and career (primarily 1992-1996) that were collected for a memorial feature. Photographs depict Copeland at Burnaby events acting as mayor at events and ceremonies, including: receiving the new city seal in 1992; opening a new housing co-op on Bellwood Avenue; unveiling a plaque for Drs. Blythe and Violet Eagles in Deer Lake Park; and cutting the ribbon at the opening of the Station Square Save-On-Foods and the aftermath of the roof collapse.
- Subjects
- Officials - Mayors and Reeves
- Government - Local Government
- Events
- Events - Openings
- Names
- Copeland, William J.
- Brassington, Wayne
- Harcourt, Mike
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-1: "Bill Copeland and former Burnaby fire chief Wayne Brassington are "arrested" at City Hall to raise money for the Cancer Society, in 1996."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-2: "Bill Copeland is presented with a "birthday cake" celebrating Burnaby's centennial, in 1992, by Rose Vaughan, 101."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-3: "Bill Copeland tries out the computer touch screen at the grand opening of the newly refurbished CW Parker Carousel, at Burnaby Village Museum in April, 1995."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-4: "Bill Copeland is presented with Burnaby's new city seal by former premier, Mike Harcourt, part of the city's centennial celebration, in 1992."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-6: "Mayor Bill and the late Rudy Spence toast Ellen Betts at a diner honoring her longtime volunteer service with the Burnaby Arts Council, in 1995."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-7: "Copeland is congratulated on his re-election as Mayor, in 1993."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-8: "Mayor Bill laces up to promote a fitness challenge at Burnaby City Hall, in 1994."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-9: "Mayor Bill helps work the phones to promote a Chamber of Commerce membership drive, in 1993."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-10: "Mayor Bill helps unveil a plaque honoring doctors Blythe and Violet Eagles, at Deer Lake Park, in 1994."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-11: "Mayor Bill opens a new housing co-op on Bellwood Ave., with help from Hedy Fry and former MLA, Barry Gray."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-12: "Mayor Bill Copeland briefs the media after the Save-On Foods collapse at Station Square."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-13: "Mayor Bill Copeland, Jim Pattison, and other local dignitaries, are all smiles at the official opening of the new Save-On Foods at Station Square. But shortly after the ribbon-cutting ceremony, the new store's roof collapsed."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-15: "Mayor Bill tries out a vegetarian plate at the City Hall cafeteria, in 1996."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-16: "Bill Copeland celebrates his victory in a water pistol "showdown" against rival mayor, the late Len Trabouley, from Port Coquitlam, in 1992."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2766-17: "Even after he was confined to a wheelchair, following his illness, Bill Copeland continued to attend various city functions."
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Correspondence
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1993-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence from Meg Kennedy (Robert Burnaby's great-great-great niece) as well as a photocopied (published) Burnaby family tree.