Heritage Burnaby

Photographic postcard of the office, store and boarding house at Barnet Village. Railroad tracks can also be seen.

Photographic postcard of logs arriving at the North Pacific Lumber Company at Barnet. Logs are in the water beside buildings at the edge of Burrard Inlet. Red writing printed at bottom of photograph reads: "443. When the Logs Arrive. Barnet, B.C."

Photographic postcard of the exterior of the power plant at the North Pacific Lumber Company, Barnet Village.

Photographic postcard of the booming ground and log slip at the North Pacific Lumber Company, Barnet Village.

Photograph of the North Pacific Lumber Company Plant at Barnet, equipped with railway stations and loading bays. This photograph was taken from the west with the Burrard Inlet and the North Shore Mountains in the background.

Photographic postcard of the North Pacific Lumber Company's office and store at Barnet Village.

Photograph of a man identified by the initials "A.J.B." seated on the step of a cabin, one of three that are visible in the picture. In front of the cabin can be seen a telescopic device on a tripod. This photograph appears to have been taken by Arthur Peers, who travelled through the Fraser River Valley and worked on the construction of the Trans-Provincial Highway during the later 1920s.

Photograph of the Shull Lumber and Shingle Company at the foot of Boundary Road.

Photograph of the Shull Lumber and Shingle Company at the foot of Boundary Road. A log slip can be seen on the left and there are logs in the river.

Photograph of the North Pacific Lumber Company mill at Barnet. Printed at the bottom left corner of the photograph: "North Pacific Lumber Co. Ltd. / Barnet, B.C."

Photograph of a Phillips-Hoyt Lumber Company horse team and wagon at McKay Avenue. Four men are seated and standing on the wagon with lumber. An annotation on the back of photograph reads, "Phillips Hoyt Lumber Co."

Photograph of a Phillips-Hoyt Lumber Company horse team and wagon with lumber on it at McKay Avenue. A man is standing on one of the wheels of the wagon. They are in front of a building with signs reading, "Office" and "Lumber Co." An annotation on the back of the photo reads, "Phillips Hoyt Lumber Co. / 1915."

Photograph of a Phillips-Hoyt Lumber Company horse team and sleigh in the snow at McKay Avenue. Two men are standing beside the sleigh which is piled with what may be wood. The sign on the building behind them reads, "Robert J. Burgess / Cash Grocery." An annotation on the back of the photo reads, "Phillips Hoyt Lumber Co. / B.C. Electric Track & McKay Ave / 1916."

Photograph of the North Pacific Lumber Co. mill at Barnet, the largest in British Empire at one time. It was commonly known as Barnet Mill in the 1920s.

Photograph of Barnet Mill, at one point the largest lumber mill in the British Empire. It closed in 1929.

Photograph of the North Pacific Lumber Co., later known as Barnet Mill.

Photograph of the Gilley Brothers logging operation. A donkey engine is visible on the right, and seven men are standing on a felled tree as it is pulled along the track by the power of the donkey engine.

Photograph of the Gilley Brothers logging opertation. Seven loggers stand infront of a large felled log, while eight more loggers stand ontop of the log. A boy and his dog are visible in the background, standing on a large stump beside a steam donkey engine.

Photograph of the Gilley Brothers logging operation using a large team of horses to move a felled log through the underbrush.

Photograph of loggers from the Gilley Brothers logging company using a donkey engine.