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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
and European miners. RBCM d-08746 �Chinese railroad workers played a key role in the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). From 1881 to 1885, over 17,000 Chinese railroad workers were recruited to complete the western portion of the railway, which connected British Columbia to Nova Scotia across
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
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.
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Crossword puzzles, grade 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Preston, Charles, 1921-
Publication Date
c1963
Call Number
793.73 PRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.60
Call Number
793.73 PRE
Author
Preston, Charles, 1921-
Contributor
Kronemeyer, Robert C.
Gunkel, Christel
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Treasure Books
Publication Date
c1963
Series
Crossword puzzles series
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Paul James Adam" [written on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Puzzles
Crossword puzzles
Notes
"Consulting editor Robert C. Kronemeyer"
"Consulting editor Christel Gunkel"
"The puzzles in this book have been constructed by, and under the supervision of, experienced educators and practicing schoolteachers." -- t.p. verso
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