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The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas ...
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary657
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bisiker, W. (William)
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Call Number
- 912 BIS OS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5826.1
- Call Number
- 912 BIS OS
- Author
- Bisiker, W. (William)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Geographical
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 81 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--Colonies--Maps
- Japan--Maps
- Notes
- "The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas having 213 maps and 272 illustrations, numerous tables and diagrams with text concerning the illustrations, commercial products, statistics, histories, etc." --title page.
- Author's given name: Bisiker, W. (William)
Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
the world, including
Chinese miners and entrepreneurs. As a result of the gold
rush, Great Britain claimed the mainland of British Columbia
as a colony and began setting up its own government
and laws and encouraging settlers to make it their
permanent home.
Some Chinese men worked in the coal mining
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV022.8.1
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
- Contributor
- City of Burnaby
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Physical Description
- 36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
- Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Chinese--British Columbia--History
- Pharmacy--Canada
- Pharmacy--United States
- Pharmaceutical museums
- Directories
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Object History
- Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.