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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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Illustrated parts list for obsolete saw sharpeners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7321
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hanchett Manufacturing Company
Publication Date
[1950]
Call Number
621.9 HAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV018.11.21
Call Number
621.9 HAN
Author
Hanchett Manufacturing Company
Place of Publication
Big Rapids, Mich.
Portland, Or.
Publisher
Hanchett Manufacturing Company
Publication Date
[1950]
Physical Description
95 p. : ill ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"R. Buntain" [handwritten in blue ink on top left corner of cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Saws
Saw filing
Saw industry
Catalogs
Object History
R. (Bob) Buntain worked at the Pacific Vocational Institute (became B.C.I.T.). He retired in 1991. It is unknown how this book came to be at BVM.
Notes
"World's Largest Manufacturer of Knife Grinding and Saw Sharpening Machinery -- cover.
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