Zone du titre et de la mention de responsabilité
Titre propre
Byron Burns collection
Dénomination générale des documents
- Document iconographique
- Document textuel
Titre parallèle
Compléments du titre
Mentions de responsabilité du titre
Notes du titre
- Source du titre propre: Title based on contents of the fonds
Niveau de description
collection
Institution de conservation
Code de référence
CA PCA Acc4173
Zone de l'édition
Mention d'édition
Mentions de responsabilité relatives à l'édition
Zone des précisions relatives à la catégorie de documents
Mention d'échelle (cartographique)
Mention de projection (cartographique)
Mention des coordonnées (cartographiques)
Mention d'échelle (architecturale)
Juridiction responsable et dénomination (philatélique)
Zone des dates de production
Date(s)
-
1911-1993 (Production)
- Producteur
- Burns, Byron
Zone de description matérielle
Description matérielle
.01 m of textual records
Zone de la collection
Titre propre de la collection
Titres parallèles de la collection
Compléments du titre de la collection
Mention de responsabilité relative à la collection
Numérotation à l'intérieur de la collection
Note sur la collection
Zone de la description archivistique
Nom du producteur
Burns, Byron
Notice biographique
Arthur Byron Burns was born in 1914, the son of Arthur M. Burns and Eliza Campbell. His sister Thelma (1908-1914) played the piano at the movie theatre in Charlottetown.The family occupied the house at 199 Dorchester until April of 1919 when they moved to 168 Weymouth Street. Both houses are still standing although renovations have taken place. Arthur M. Burns worked for the railway in Prince Edward Island from 1897 to 1934. Byron was a prominent citizen of Charlottetown where he operated a jewellery store on Great George Street, now University Avenue. He maintained an avid interest in the social and cultural life of his Province and in the Charlottetown and Murray Harbour areas in particular, collecting photographs and other memorabilia related to business and social customs and events. He was especially fascinated by the railway about which he published a book entitled "The Narrow guage steam railroad on Prince Edward Island". Mr. Burns was married to Helen Costello and had two children, Suzanne and Arthur Robert. He died on 10 November 1996.
Historique de la conservation
Présentation du contenu
This collection consists of both textual records and photographs. The textual documents consist of programs of various musical concerts by school church and private musical pupils in Charlottetown (1921-1931), a Travel Bureau pamphlet of Places to Stay in PEI, ca. 1930 and an essay by Byron Burns entitled "A look back at some Great George Street merchants and tenants in the past.
The photographs include images of both homes occupied by the Burns family and the Hornby residence as well as some businesses in of Charlottetown, the lobster factory at Campbell's Cove, Beach Point Lighthouse, and Murray Harbour. There are also two images of the PEI Little Theatre Group on the S. S. Charlottetown in 1937.
Zone des notes
Classement
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
Localisation des originaux
Originals were returned to their owner
Disponibilité d'autres formats
Restrictions d'accès
NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS
Délais d'utilisation, de reproduction et de publication
PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER
Instruments de recherche
Éléments associés
Éléments reliés
Accroissements
Note générale
Copy prints are located in the photographic binders in the Reading Room
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Zone du numéro normalisé
Numéro normalisé
Points d'accès
Points d'accès sujets
Points d'accès lieux
Points d'accès Noms
- Burns, Byron (Producteur)
Genre access points
Zone du contrôle
Identifiant de la description du document
Identifiant du service responsable de la description
Niveau de détail
Langue de la description
- anglais