The court house of New Westminster
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1119
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Chambers, L. B.
- Publication Date
- 1980
- Call Number
- 971.113 CHA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.113 CHA
- Author
- Chambers, L. B.
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster
- Publisher
- The Herritage Preservation Foundation of New Westminster
- Publication Date
- 1980
- Printer
- D.W. Friesen & Sons
- Physical Description
- 77 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Courthouse (New Westminster, B.C.)--History
- New Westminster (B.C.)--Historic Houses, Etc
- Court-houses--British Columbia--New Westminster
Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
. She was born in Peterhead,
Scotland and lived there until her
family moved to Philadelphia where
they lived for six months.
Margaret’s parents were not happy
there, so when an uncle who lived in
New Westminster encouraged them to
come here, they wasted no time.
Margaret was the oldest of five
children
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
he saw smoke rising into a sky that was
all red to the south, George Leaf remembered his
stepdad saying, sombrely: "Some other poor bugger's
losing his home."
Not until the next day did M r . Burgess find out
that it wasn't just another house but the city of
New Westminster going up in flames!
George
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
a fire. Donations to the Vancouver and
New Westminster Fire Departments' Benevolent
Funds brought the first lire engines to Burnaby's
rescue. As the population increased, by-laws were
enacted to develop a full-time fire service.
Se\ eral members saw the value in jotting down
ecollections of their
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- [Burnaby, B.C.]
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fire departments
- Fire fighters
- Name Access
- Burnaby Fire Department
- Notes
- Maps on lining papers.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
the needs of agricultural produc-
tion and the romantic architecture of Victorian
homes. However, it was the wealthy men and
women of Vancouver and New Westminster
during the Edwardian era that spurred the devel-
opment of the ultimate suburban retreat in the
style of the English Countryside.
From
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282834
- 9780969282839
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
- Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Notes
- 2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
Hard place to do time : the story of Oakalla prison, 1912-1991
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary734
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Andersen, Earl, 1966-
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Call Number
- 365.9711 AND
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969706901
- Call Number
- 365.9711 AND
- Author
- Andersen, Earl, 1966-
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, BC
- Publisher
- Hillpointe Publishing
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lower Mainland Regional Corrections Centre--History
- Prisons--British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-185) and index
Pioneer soda water companies of B.C.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary727
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wilson, Bill, 1955-
- Askey, Jim
- Publication Date
- 1986
- Call Number
- 338.7 WIL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 338.7 WIL
- Author
- Wilson, Bill, 1955-
- Askey, Jim
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, B.C.
- Publisher
- Tamahi Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 104 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Reid 87 OCT 26", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carbonated beverage bottles--British Columbia--Collectors and collecting
- Soft drink industry--British Columbia--History
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 12).
Wire song : an illustrated history of the telephone in British Columbia, 1880-1930
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1356
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Benson, Don, 1933-
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Call Number
- 384.609711 BEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1895493005
- Call Number
- 384.609711 BEN
- Author
- Benson, Don, 1933-
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, B.C.
- Publisher
- Westminster Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Telephone--British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59) and index.