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20th century typewriting : complete course

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lessenberry, D. D. (David Daniel), 1896-
Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
Edition
6th ed.
Publication Date
c1952
Call Number
652.3 LES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.2.1
Call Number
652.3 LES
Edition
6th ed.
Author
Lessenberry, D. D. (David Daniel), 1896-
Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
Place of Publication
Cincinnati
Publisher
South-Western Publishing Co.
Publication Date
c1952
Physical Description
340 p. : ill. : 20 x 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriting
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Southoaks Crescent
Street Address
4939 Canada Way
6650 Southoaks Crescent
Names
Burnaby South High School
Burnaby Central Secondary School
Object History
Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.
Notes
Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
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Book of birds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4819
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
598 BOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.6170.1
Call Number
598 BOO
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Ernest Nister
Publication Date
1914
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 27 cm.
Inscription
"Ma___ Burd from Nancy Bompa Xmas 1914" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Birds
Juvenile literature
Children's literature
Animals
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Animals
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.1
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 1
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
page 1-334
Volume 1 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary669
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.2
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 2
Physical Description
335-660 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction b John H. Findley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 335-660
volume 2 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary670
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 3 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.3
Call Number
032 MEE v. 3 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 3
Physical Description
662-992 p. : ill.(some col.) : 25 cm.
Inscription
"Gross 1955 3 on R Gross" [Handwritten in blue ink on back flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 662-992
volume 3 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.4 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.4
Call Number
032 MEE v.4 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 4
Physical Description
993-1312 : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 993-1312
volume 4 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.5 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.5
Call Number
032 MEE v.5 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 5
Physical Description
1313-1638 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With and introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1313-1638
volume 5 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary673
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 6 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.6
Call Number
032 MEE v. 6 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 6
Physical Description
iv, 1639-1958, : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1639-1958
volume 6 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary674
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.7
Call Number
032 MEE v. 7 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
1919
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 7
Physical Description
iv, 1959-2278 : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1959-2278
volume 7 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.8
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Contributor
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 8
Physical Description
iv, 2279-2610 : ill. : 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
page 2279-2610
volume 8 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xix

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary684
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.17
Call Number
032 MEE v.19 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Physical Description
327 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 5875 - 6202.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xviii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary683
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.16
Call Number
032 MEE v.18 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The book of knowledge
Physical Description
323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"R Paul G" [handwritten in pencil onpage opposite front pastedown] "Paul Hofer" [handwritten in pencil on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 5551 - 5874.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xx

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.18
Call Number
032 MEE v.20 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Physical Description
379 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
Scribbles in pencil on back pastedown and opposing page
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 6203 - 6582.
Includes index.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopædia, vol. 17

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.15
Call Number
032 MEE v.17
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge
Physical Description
322 p. : ill
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
pages numbered 5228-5550
Contributors' given names, dates and contribution:
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943. (editor-in-chief)
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940. (editor-in-chief)
"with an introduction by John H. Finley, LLD Late President of the College of New York Commissioner of Education of the State of New York"
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Boys of the Bible

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
220.9 BOY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.31.5
Call Number
220.9 BOY
Contributor
Turner, A. M.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co.
Publication Date
c1916
Series
The Chimney Corner Series, no. 928
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Inscription
"Presented to Nina Atkinson for Proficiency in bible study and general aptitude: from The East Burnaby Methodist Sunday School August 1917" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Bible
Bible. Old Testament
Juvenile literature
Names
East Burnaby Methodist Church, 1904-1925
Chapman, Nina Christina Atkinson
Notes
"Illustrated by A. M. Turner" -- Title page
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Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : black marker and pencil hand col. (pencil crayons) ; 58 x 1012 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a presentation drawing titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby" "Drawing 1". Site plan drawing of the future site of Heritage Village.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : black marker and pencil hand col. (pencil crayons) ; 58 x 1012 cm
Material Details
Scale 3 inches = 100 Feet (approx)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a presentation drawing titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby" "Drawing 1". Site plan drawing of the future site of Heritage Village.
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.52.87
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1970
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Notes
Transcribed title from drawing
Drawing is signed "Visti - 70"
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Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1971]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : black ink with col. on board ; 57.5 x 101.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a presentation drawing titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby - Drawing 2". Drawing includes concept illustrations identified as "Museum Bldg" and "Entrance and Maintenance Bldg". This proposal was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee's commemorative project for "H…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : black ink with col. on board ; 57.5 x 101.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a presentation drawing titled "Centennial Project Proposal for Burnaby - Drawing 2". Drawing includes concept illustrations identified as "Museum Bldg" and "Entrance and Maintenance Bldg". This proposal was part of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee's commemorative project for "Heritage Village". Elworth house is identified as the "Museum Bldg". The illustration was created by Rudy Kovach of "Hopping/Kovach/Grinnell" Design consultants.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Architectural Drawings
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Kovach, Rudy
Accession Code
BV019.52.175
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1971]
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
72
Scan Date
2021-11-10
Notes
Title based on contents of drawing
See also photograph BV005.54.789
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Coleman service manual and parts list

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3866
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
796 COL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.99.5
Call Number
796 COL
Author
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Coleman Lamp and Stove Co. Ltd.
Publication Date
1950
Series
Coleman service manual and parts list, no. 7
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Commercial catalogs
Gas-lighting
Gas--Heating and cooking
Gas appliances
Camp stoves
Lamps
Stoves, Gas
Camping--Equipment and supplies
Irons (Pressing)
Catalogs
Notes
Includes index.
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Detail of brass plates for monuments in connection with school sites in Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 6, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil and watercolour on blueprint paper ; 43.5 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a detail drawing titled "Detail of Brass Plates / for monuments in connection / with School sites, Burnaby - / Full Size”.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing : pencil and watercolour on blueprint paper ; 43.5 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a detail drawing titled "Detail of Brass Plates / for monuments in connection / with School sites, Burnaby - / Full Size”.
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Responsibility
Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors
Accession Code
BV003.83.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 6, 1915
Media Type
Architectural Drawing
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of drawing
Text on bottom right corner of drawing reads: "Burnett & McGugan / C.E. & B.C. Land Surveyors / New Westminster, BC / 6th March 1915"
Red crayon marking on plan reads: "001819"
verso of page is blue
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Eaton's catalogue: fall and winter, 1975

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5421
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
381 EAT 1975
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.14.166
Call Number
381 EAT 1975
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
[T. Eaton Co. Ltd.]
Publication Date
1975
Series
Eaton's catalogue
Physical Description
894 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Department stores--Canada
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
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