Brothers Earl and Norman Wild
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1925] - 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Murray family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of brothers Earl and Norman Wild in Idaho, in the United States of America (USA). Norman is holding an unidentified toddler on one arm, and has his other arm around his brother.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1925] - 1990
- Collection/Fonds
- Murray family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 7 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 548-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2012-31
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of brothers Earl and Norman Wild in Idaho, in the United States of America (USA). Norman is holding an unidentified toddler on one arm, and has his other arm around his brother.
- Names
- Wild, Norman
- Wild, Earl
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Norman's brother Earl + Norman. Idaho USA"
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Fire Chiefs' Association - Programme for 28th Annual Fire College of British Columbia
Burnaby Courier, Wednesday, November 25, 1959
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- November 25, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 4 p. of newsprint
- Scope and Content
- Item is four pages of newsprint from Volume XXIV, No. 47 of the Burnaby Courier featuring an article entitled, "G. Jeffery Ex-policeman, Youth Worker".
South Burnaby Garden Club financial records
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook (hardcover)
- Scope and Content
- Item is a notebook filed with financial records pertaining to the South Burnaby Garden Club. Included in the notebook is correspondence( from the Royal Bank of Canada) interspersed between the pages.
Lochdale Community Hall cheque receipts
Traffic Flow Map of Greater Vancouver
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col ; 53 x 82.5 cm on sheet 47 x 86 cm
- Scope and Content
- Map laying out traffic flow of Greater Vancouver Regional District which includes Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Planning Department fonds
- Series
- Planning General series
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col ; 53 x 82.5 cm on sheet 47 x 86 cm
- Material Details
- Scale : 1 inch = .57 miles
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 59930
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- 2016-09
- Scope and Content
- Map laying out traffic flow of Greater Vancouver Regional District which includes Burnaby.
- Media Type
- Cartographic Material
- Publisher
- Prepared for Neon Products of Canada Ltd.
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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Looking east from 5493 Dominion Street
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Small family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 11.5 cm x 10 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Brocklebank children Brian and Pam, sitting on a dirt pile in front their single-storey house. The Hardys sold the north half of their property at 3071 Douglas Road to the Brocklebanks who built the house in 1957. The photograph was taken from 5493 (previously 3107) Dominion Str…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Small family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w copy print ; 11.5 cm x 10 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 620-022
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2017-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Brocklebank children Brian and Pam, sitting on a dirt pile in front their single-storey house. The Hardys sold the north half of their property at 3071 Douglas Road to the Brocklebanks who built the house in 1957. The photograph was taken from 5493 (previously 3107) Dominion Street, looking east.
- Subjects
- Persons - Children
- Buildings - Residential - Houses
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Title transcribed from donor's notes
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "P.22"
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Courtesy of [name]"
- Street Address
- 3071 Douglas Road
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Ardingley-Sprott Area
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Restaurant on Burnaby Mountain
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.8 x 3.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a restaurant on Burnaby Mountain after a snowfall. A snowman is visible on the left side of the photograph.
Anderson family
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 4.3 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Anderson family in front of their home at 3908 Norland Avenue (originally numbered 4437 Norland Avenue) after a snowfall. Left to right: Cliff Anderson (son), Janet Anderson (daughter), and Robert "Bob" Anderson (father). To the side is a 1959 Galaxie car.
Ricky Ellis
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.9 x 2.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ricky Ellis standing behind table set for a Christmas gathering inside the Ellis family home at 6926 Nelson Avenue.
Living room of 6113 Silver Avenue
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1959] (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 3.9 cm print on contact sheet 20.5 x 26.4 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the living room of the home of Jim and Annie Ellis at 6113 Silver Avenue. A couch, tables, fireplace, lamp, and mirror can be seen.
Mabel Nichols
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 2.7 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mabel Nichols at 4167 Grange Street in her nurses uniform. A swing set is to her left.
Residential area
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1959 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.6 x 3.5 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman standing on the steps of a house in a " fancy residential area", possibly Vancouver Heights.
Dr. Blythe Eagles
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- May 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 8.2 x 8.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. Blythe Eagles standing outside an unknown building wearing his cap and gown.
Charles B. Brown in retirement
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1959, published June 20, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reading a book as he smokes a pipe, taken in his back yard just after retiring from service as Burnaby's chief adminstrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal cl…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 1959, published June 20, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-071
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Charles Boyer Brown reading a book as he smokes a pipe, taken in his back yard just after retiring from service as Burnaby's chief adminstrative officer. He started working for the municipality in 1911 as a stenographer in the engineers office, and was appointed assistant municipal clerk in 1927, municipal clerk in 1933, and chief administrative officer in 1954. He lived at 2570 Walker Avenue (renumbered 6733 Walker Avenue).
- Subjects
- Occupations - City Clerks
- Names
- Brown, Charles B. "Charlie"
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Smith, Sheamus
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Walker Avenue
- Street Address
- 6733 Walker Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Richmond Park Area
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Malcolm J. Harper
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Malcolm J. Harper when he was an Aldermanic candidate. He served on the Burnaby Council from 1960 to 1963.
Dr. J. F. K. English
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 3, 1959, published June 21, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. J.F.K. English, then Deputy Minister and Superintendent of Education, unveiling the plaque that marked the official opening of Burnaby's school board offices at 5325 Kincaid.
Larry Hanson
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959, published April 1, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Detective Larry Hanson hanging up his gun for the last time, as he was retiring from the force. He became co-owner of the Coconut Supper Club along with his brother Sigfred.
New Freeway in Burnaby
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 18.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Lower mainland's "new freeway" in Burnaby. This was taken along the Trans Canada Highway with the Willingdon exit off to the south and the Grandview Highway off to the west.
Lorraine Murison
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 3 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-735
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Columbian newspaper fashion columnist Lorraine Murison. (According to newspaper articles that accompany this photograph, her surname is sometimes spelt Muirson, and sometimes Murison).
- Subjects
- Occupations - Journalists
- Names
- Murison, Lorraine
- The Columbian
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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