2159 records – page 2 of 108.

Ada Bingham by a tree stump

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription739
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1948]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
Material Details
Inscribed in black ballpoint pen, on the back of the photo: "Ada and Big Stump / Clearing time on Willingdon Heights / 1948. / Burnaby 2. B. C" and in blue ballpoint pen: "Mrs. Mary Ada Bingham / 1 Real Pioneer Wife; she helped me clear the land. Build our home, dig out well and worked for the community for nearly 50 years. She died August 9, 1969 / Alf Bingham."
Scope and Content
Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to Burnaby to homestead with her husband, Alfred "Alf" Bingham, in 1919. They settled in the Lochdale district of North Burnaby but later moved to Parker Street.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Plants - Trees
Names
Bingham, Mary Ada "Ada"
Accession Code
HV976.46.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1948]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Willingdon Heights Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Ada, Esther and Stan at beach

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ada Stanley (left), Esther (Love) Stanley (middle) and Frank "Stan" Stanley (right) seated at a table under a tree next to a beach. Water and tree lined shoreline are visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Esther Love Stanley fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Ada Stanley (left), Esther (Love) Stanley (middle) and Frank "Stan" Stanley (right) seated at a table under a tree next to a beach. Water and tree lined shoreline are visible in the background.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Beaches
Names
Stanley, Esther Love
Stanley, Frank Charles "Stan", 1891-1975
Stanley, Ada Elizabeth
Accession Code
BV022.32.579
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-14
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
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Adell and Earl Philips

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph :b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell and Earl Philps seated together on some rocks in a garden outside of a house.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph :b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell and Earl Philps seated together on some rocks in a garden outside of a house.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Philips, Earl Gene
Accession Code
BV022.11.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Adell & Earl / ?yr"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "930"
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Adell and Earl Philips with Nora and John Pierce

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm (sight) in matt 25.5 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Earl and Adell Philips with Nora (nee Greenwood) and John Pierce. Nora is Adell's sister and John was Earl's his best friend.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm (sight) in matt 25.5 x 18 cm
Material Details
Matted photograph mounted in a bifold portfolio; border of matt includes art deco linear desgin in black and silver
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Earl and Adell Philips with Nora (nee Greenwood) and John Pierce. Nora is Adell's sister and John was Earl's his best friend.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Philips, Earl Gene
Accession Code
BV022.11.16
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Embossed insignia on recto of matt below photograph reads: "The Stride Studios / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."
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Adell, Madeline and Jean in Victoria

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[194-]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) with Madeline and Jean walking on a street in Victoria.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photographic postcard of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) with Madeline and Jean walking on a street in Victoria.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.22
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[194-]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell / Madeline / Jean? / at Victoria”
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “A12413”
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Adell Philips

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1943
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated with her arms resting on table or desk. A ray of light is streaming through a window onto Adell.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated with her arms resting on table or desk. A ray of light is streaming through a window onto Adell.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1943
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell / 1943”
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “203”
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Adell Philips and co-worker in front of truck

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1942
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph :b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips and a co-worker standing in front of a truck with signage on door for Mission Hardware Co.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph :b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips and a co-worker standing in front of a truck with signage on door for Mission Hardware Co.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1942
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Mission 1942 / Adell & Coworker"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "4"
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Adell Philips in front of house

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1939 or 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1939 or 1940]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “Adell / Approx 1939-1940”
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Adell Philips in garden

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1939 or 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.18
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1939 or 1940]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell”
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “998”
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Adell Philips in hip waders

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1940]
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips standing outside in a forested area. Adell is wearing hip wader boots and holding a bottle.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips standing outside in a forested area. Adell is wearing hip wader boots and holding a bottle.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1940]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil and ink on verso of photograph reads: "Adell / Mom / approx 1940? / 287"
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Adell Philips on porch

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1943
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated on a bench on the porch of her home on Queens Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated on a bench on the porch of her home on Queens Avenue.
Names
Philips, Adell Greenwood
Accession Code
BV022.11.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1943
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell at / Queeens Ave / 1943”
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “62”
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Advanced lessons in cookery : book III

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2307
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ferguson, Kathleen
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
641.5941 FER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV977.37.145
Call Number
641.5941 FER
Author
Ferguson, Kathleen
Place of Publication
Dublin, [Ireland]
Publisher
James Duffy and Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
31 p. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cookbooks--1900-1909
Cookbooks--Ireland
Cooking for the sick
Desserts
Bread
Soups
Object History
From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
Notes
"by Kathleen Ferguson, First Class Diplomée, Dublin School of Cookery." -- title page
" Price one penny." -- title page
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Advertisement display ; Mediums ; Retail management ; Department-store management

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary938
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
658.8 ICS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
658.8 ICS
Place of Publication
Scranton [Pa.]
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Advertising
Retail trade
Department stores
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Aerial photograph of Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby plant

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
August 1946
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant taken 1000 feet above ground from a Fleet Canuck (a Canadian designed and built light aircraft).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm
Scope and Content
Aerial photograph of Dominion Bridge Company's Burnaby Plant taken 1000 feet above ground from a Fleet Canuck (a Canadian designed and built light aircraft).
Subjects
Aerial Photographs
Buildings - Industrial
Names
Dominion Bridge Company
Geographic Access
Henning Drive
Street Address
3880 Henning Drive
Accession Code
BV003.46.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
August 1946
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
West Central Valley Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black felt pen on recto of photograph reads: "FROM 1000' / AUG. 1946"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "D.B. Co. - Burnaby Plant./ Taken from 1000' - in fleet Canuck/ with Brub - Aug. 1946."
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Affidavit re proof of age for Elmer Wilson Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
16 May 1946
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell
Accession Code
BV019.40.43
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
16 May 1946
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Africa

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2524
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
916.04 CAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.54.12
Call Number
916.04 CAR
Author
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Book Company
Publication Date
c1905
Series
Carpenter's geographical reader
Physical Description
336 p. : ill., col. maps ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"G. Parfitt." [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers-- Geography
Africa
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
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Aftermath of Kapoor Sawmill fire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1495
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
January 1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the aftermath of the fire at Kapoor Sawmill that took place January 14, 1947. A building frame remains standing on the left along with a large metal-roofed building on the right. In the foreground, a fire hose is visible.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the aftermath of the fire at Kapoor Sawmill that took place January 14, 1947. A building frame remains standing on the left along with a large metal-roofed building on the right. In the foreground, a fire hose is visible.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Fires
Buildings - Industrial - Mills
Names
Kapoor Sawmills Limited
Accession Code
BV999.55.44
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
January 1947
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
09-Jun-09
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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"After this I will return;" or, the Threefold outlook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2893
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Townsend, J. H. (John Hume), 1845-1932
Publication Date
1907
Call Number
230 TOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.134.12
Call Number
230 TOW
Author
Townsend, J. H. (John Hume), 1845-1932
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Marshall Bros.
Publication Date
1907
Series
Gathered spoil series: v.6
Printer
R.W. Simpson
Physical Description
99 p.
Inscription
[Illegible grey ink handwritten word, top right of title page.]
Library Subject (LOC)
Bible history
Church history
Notes
"by Rev. J.H. Townsend, D.D., Vicar of St. Mark's Tunbridge Wells" Tp.
Author's given name : Townsend, John Hume.
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The Agricola of Tacitus : with a revised text, English notes, and map

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tacitus, Cornelius
Publication Date
1905
Call Number
878 TAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.5.4
Call Number
878 TAC
Author
Tacitus, Cornelius
Contributor
Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
MacMillan and Co., Limited
Publication Date
1905
Series
Macmillan's School Class Books
Printer
John Clay
Physical Description
xxiv, 102, [4] p. : map
Inscription
"W-2a", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "W T Keeler", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "W.M. Cox", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "40", in pencil on front endpaper "15", in pencil on p. viii "87", in pencil on last page of titles
Library Subject (LOC)
Latin literature
Notes
Authors' given name and dates : Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912 : Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
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A history and geography of British Columbia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
Publication Date
1906
Call Number
971.1 LAW Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.91.3
Call Number
971.1 LAW Copy 1
Author
Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
1906
Series
Gage's 20th century series
Physical Description
148 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"A.B. Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "B. Peebles P.N.S. 1917" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "B. Peebles" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Miss B. Peebles New Westminster B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Allen Peebles Mary Peebles Brownie Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] "H. Morey & Co Booksellers and Stationers New Westminster B.C." [stamped in red ink on back endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
British Columbia--Description and travel
Notes
"For use in public schools" --t.p.
"History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
"Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
Copy 1 of 3
Alternate version version call no. 971.1 LAW 1914
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