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The practical lumberman : properties and uses of Douglas fir, California redwood and the leading commercial woods of the Pacifc coas

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
Edition
5th ed.
Publication Date
1925
Call Number
634.9 BRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X5302
Call Number
634.9 BRE
Edition
5th ed.
Author
Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash.
Publisher
Bernard Brereton
Publication Date
1925
Printer
Pioneer Incorporated
Physical Description
144 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lumber trade
Lumber trade--Tables
Lumber trade--Pacific coast
Object History
This booklet was in the personal papers of the donor's father. Found went the estate was cleared up in Oct 2002.
Notes
"This book is for sale by the author and publisher : Bernard Brereton P.O. box 355 Seattle, Wash. " -- title page
" Rapid methods of computing specifications, contents and weight of squared and tapering lumber, octagon spars and logs." -- title page. "Log tables and grading rules" -- title page. " The metric system includes conversion tables and information realtive to foreign export shipments" -- title page " Table of Distances from Pacific coast ports to foreign ports, also inland waters of Puget Sound, Columbia River and British Columbia -- title page.
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c2004
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282885
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
Contributor
Wolf, Jim
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Burrard Inlet
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
"edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
Copy 2 of 2
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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
she developed, and for her Rosedale Iris Gardens. Amongst her friends was a fellow named Luther Burbank in California. Mother loved tomatoes, but she didn't like those little round hothouse ones we used to get. When you bit into them, the juice and seeds squirted all over the floor. She wanted
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282877
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Moore family
Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
Signed by the author.
2 copies held : copy 1.
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