Richmond Park Neighbourhood
- Repository
- Burnaby Heritage Planning
- Associated Dates
- 1955-2008
- Heritage Value
- The Richmond Park Neighbourhood is part of the larger Edmonds Town Centre - one of four official Town Centres in the City. Richmond Park contains a residential subdivision that developed during the 1950s as well as a strong commercial and retail centre along Edmonds and Kingsway.
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Richmond Park Area
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Arts and crafts
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 10, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of women doing arts and crafts at Edmonds House. Marion Olson and Verda Joynt are at a table glazing pottery, while May Clark sits behind them, throwing something on the wheel as Doris Albright stands, painting at an easel. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
Cor in front of Middlegate Bakery
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Corneilius "Cor" Hiemstra standing outside in front of Middlegate Bakery located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnaby.
From Linden Avenue and Vista Crescent
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1976 (date of original), copied 1991
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.1 x 4.0 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph taken from an apartment balcony after a snowfall at the corner of Linden Avenue and Vista Crescent facing northwest.
High-rise at Kingsway and Edmonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 18.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the construction of a "senior citizen's" high-rise at Kingsway and Edmonds.
Playing pool
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 10, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Axel Erikson and Stu Spiker playing pool at Edmonds House as a group of men plays cards at a table in the background. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 10, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-880
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Axel Erikson and Stu Spiker playing pool at Edmonds House as a group of men plays cards at a table in the background. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
- Subjects
- Recreational Activities
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Hodge, Craig
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Newspaper clipping attached to verso of this photograph describes items 480-878 : 480-880
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 7282 Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Richmond Park Area
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Square dancing
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 10, 1979
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 24 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of men and women square dancing at Edmonds House. Irene Hazard is visible in the forground calling out the dance formations with a microphone. This most likely the site of what is now Edmonds Centre.
Sweet Freedom Recreation Ltd.