The Buzzer. -- September 29, 1961


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DC Title
The Buzzer. -- September 29, 1961
Jurisdiction
British Columbia
Language
English
DC Date
DC Creator
B.C. Hydro
Metro Transit Operating Company
B.C. Transit
Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority
British Columbia Electric Company
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
DC Publisher
Vancouver : TransLink,
ID
pubdocs_bcdocs2015_160949_1961_buzzer_1961_09_29
DC Type
text
Bibtype
m
DC Description
"October 20, 2008 : From paper to cyber: The Buzzer re-invents itself. For 92 years, it<U+2019>s been the source for information about the transit system: the Buzzer, home of news and views contained in a paper brochure on Metro Vancouver<U+2019>s buses and, since 1986, SkyTrain. But since TransLink reaches out to the people it serves in as many ways possible, The Buzzer has expanded into the digital realm with the Buzzer blog, at http://buzzer.translink.ca. The paper version is still available once a month on the transit system, but the Buzzer blog brings timely, relevant information that is updated constantly." -- TransLink website as viewed Oct. 20, 2008.
"It was first published June 2, 1916". -- TransLink website as viewed Oct. 20, 2008.
Pre-Jan. 1997 holdings not added to library record.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 2, 1916) had no title. At head of title: Wanted - a name.
Description based on Vol. 2, no. 1? (June 1, 1917).
"October 20, 2008 : From paper to cyber: The Buzzer re-invents itself. For 92 years, it<U+2019>s been the source for information about the transit system: the Buzzer, home of news and views contained in a paper brochure on Metro Vancouver<U+2019>s buses and, since 1986, SkyTrain. But since TransLink reaches out to the people it serves in as many ways possible, The Buzzer has expanded into the digital realm with the Buzzer blog, at http://buzzer.translink.ca. The paper version is still available once a month on the transit system, but the Buzzer blog brings timely, relevant information that is updated constantly." -- TransLink website as viewed Oct. 20, 2008.
Issuing body varies: BC Electric, Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 2, 1916)-?; British Columbia Electric Railway Company Limited, ?-Vol. 45, no. 49 (Dec. 9, 1960); BC Hydro, Vol. 48, no. 23 (June 7, 1963)-Vol. 65, no. 3 (Mar. 7, 1980); Metro Transit Operating Company, Vol. 65, no. 4 (Apr. 3, 1980)-Vol. 70, no. 10 (May 10, 1985); BC Transit, Vol. 70, no. 11 (May 31, 1985)-Mar. 16, 1999; TransLink, April 1, 1999- .
Library's holdings commence with Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 2, 1916). Incomplete vol. 1.; Library lacks 1918-1934 (sporadic issues in 1930's); lacks 1940-1959.
To be retained. CDC.
DC Subject
B.C. Hydro
Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority
Local transit British Columbia Greater Vancouver Regional District Periodicals.
DC Identifiers
http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/pubdocs/bcdocs2015/160949/1961/Buzzer_1961_09_29.pdf