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A Selection of English Poetry

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 821.8 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.128

Call Number: 821.8 MAC

Edition: Rev. ed.

Contributor: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966; Walker, Francis C. (Francis Cox), 1873-1934

Place of Publication: London, Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons

Publication Date: 1930

Printer: Turnbull & Spears

Physical Description: v-xi; 216 p,

Library Subject (LOC): English poetry; Poets, English

Notes: "Edited by W.L. MacDonald, M.A., Ph.D, and F.C. Walker, M.A., Ph.D."; Contributors" full names and dates as follows: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966 Walker, Francis Cox, 1873-1935; Includes index

A short history of British expansion

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 325.342 WIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3853.1

Call Number: 325.342 WIL

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The MacMillan Company

Publication Date: 1931

Physical Description: 2 v. in 1. (470, 315 p.) : maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Inscription: Stamped: "511" / Signed "F.J. McRae / 7/1938"-- Front end sheet.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Commerce--History; Great Britain--Colonies--History

Notes: Includes index.; "American edition, two volumes in one"--title page verso.

At a railway crossing

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a train at a railway crossing at an unidentified location. One man is leaning against the front of the train, another man is standing by the railway crossing sign and a third man is climbing up a ladder on the side of a pole. A house is visible in the distance on the right.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a train at a railway crossing at an unidentified location. One man is leaning against the front of the train, another man is standing by the railway crossing sign and a third man is climbing up a ladder on the side of a pole. A house is visible in the distance on the right.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Accession Code: BV985.6114.72

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-26

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "012"

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A Taste of History Video series - 2020 subseries

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 2020

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 6 video recordings (mp4)

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates fro…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: UBC Partnership series

Subseries: A Taste of History Video series - 2020 subseries

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 6 video recordings (mp4)

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of a two part video series "A Taste of History". Part one is titled "A Taste of History - Scraps and Dragons" and part two is titled " A Taste of History - A Pig's Tale". The films were created by Debbie Liang and Joty Gill, University of British Columbia alumni and graduates from the Asian Canadian & Asian Migration Studies program (ACAM). "Scraps and Dragons" provides information on the origins of the Chinese-Canadian culinary dish "chop suey" and tells the story of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants, highlighting the history of the "Dragon Inn" chop suey restaurant owned by Larry Lee. "A Pig's Tale" shares informaton on the history of Chinese pig farms also known as "Piggeries" in Burnaby, highlighting the experiences of Chinese Pig farmers along Douglas Road. Films include versions with English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese subtitles.

History: In 2020, due to the restrictions of COVID-19, UBC interns were asked to create virtual experiences to reimagine Burnaby Village Museum's historical Chinese Canadian programming in remote online spaces. Debbie Liang and Joty Gill (UBC alumni and graduates of Dr. Henry Yu's 2019 summer ACAM 390A Global Seminar to Asia) returned to work with Burnaby Village Museum to create two short films showcasing the history of Chinese Canadian Chop Suey restaurants and piggeries in Burnaby

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Social Issues - Racism; Social Issues - Discrimination; Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants; Agriculture - Farms; Agriculture - Ranches; Animals - Pigs; Regulations

Names: Liang, Debbie; Gill, Joty; Burnaby Village Museum; University of British Columbia

Accession Code: BV020.28

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 2020

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Title based on contents of subseries

At ease

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1937

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of five men standing together, at ease at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, Manitoba.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Series: Hawkshaw family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of five men standing together, at ease at Canadian Forces Base Shilo, Manitoba.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms

Accession Code: BV996.6.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1937

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/9/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption for photograph reads: "At Ease"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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At Ease at Shilo

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1937

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of military men gathered outside a tent at Canadian Forces Base military training camp in Shilo, Manitoba. Men are gathered around a man playing a guitar.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Series: Hawkshaw family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of military men gathered outside a tent at Canadian Forces Base military training camp in Shilo, Manitoba. Men are gathered around a man playing a guitar.

Subjects: Public Services - Military Services

Names: Canadian Armed Forces

Accession Code: BV996.6.60

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1937

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-02-06

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption under photograph reads: "AT EASE"; Handwritten note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "At Ease / Shilo / 1937"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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A text book of pharmacognosy; being an account of the more important crude drugs of vegetable and animal origin, designed for students of pharmacy and medicine

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933

Edition: 6th ed.

Publication Date: 1933

Call Number: 615.1 GRE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.35

Call Number: 615.1 GRE

Edition: 6th ed.

Author: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: J.& A. Churchill

Publication Date: 1933

Physical Description: xiv, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "Gibb G. Henderson 777 W W Georgia Street Vancouver B.C. Georgia Pharmacy Ltd." [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "GEORGIA PHARMACY LTD. 777 WEST GEORGIA ST. VANCOUVER, B.C.' [stamped in red ink on top of the front endpaper ]

Library Subject (LOC): Pharmacology

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Notes: Author's full given name and dates: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933.; "With 297 Illustrations" -- title page; "Professor of Pharmacy to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and in the University of London; Director of the Pharmacy Research Laboratory of the Pharmaceutical Society ; Hanbury Gold Medalist, 1917; Examiner to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and to the University of London." -- title page

A treatise on baking

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil; Brooks, Robert W.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Publication Date: c1935

Call Number: 641.71 WIH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 641.71 WIH

Edition: 3rd ed.

Author: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil; Brooks, Robert W.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Fleishmann Division, Standard Brands Inc.

Publication Date: c1935

Physical Description: xi, 468 p., [1] : ill.; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Baking; Bread; Cake

Notes: Author's given name: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil.; Part one : Ingredients - Bakery Technology; Part Two : Formulas and Methods; Includes index

A treatise on cake making : to assist the baker in gaining the cake business which should rightfully be his

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Standard Brands Incorporated

Publication Date: c1935

Call Number: 664.75 STA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 664.75 STA

Author: Standard Brands Incorporated

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Fleischmann Division, Standard Brands Inc.

Publication Date: c1935

Physical Description: 468 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cake; Bakers and bakeries

Notes: Includes index.

Audels carpenters and builders guide no. 4 : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for carpenters, joiners, builders, mechanics and all wood workers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965; Emery, Thomas J.

Publication Date: c1939

Call Number: 693 GRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV011.7.4

Call Number: 693 GRA

Author: Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965; Emery, Thomas J.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Audel

Publication Date: c1939

Physical Description: xvi, 1089-1546 : ill. ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "NIXON'S / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C.", printed sticker inside back cover, bottom edge near spine

Library Subject (LOC): Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Names: Love, George Richard; Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"

Object History: Book was the property of George Love and used by him

Notes: "explaining in practical, concise language and by well done illustrations, diagrams, charts, graphs and pictures, principles, advances, short cuts-based on modern practice - including instructions on how to figure and calculate various jobs" --T.p.

Audrey Wallace and Louise Irwin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1937] (date of original), copied 2004

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Audrey Wallce (left) standing together with Louise Irwin (right) in front of the Irwin family home at Barnet mill.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Series: Irwin family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph of Audrey Wallce (left) standing together with Louise Irwin (right) in front of the Irwin family home at Barnet mill.

Names: Barnet Mill; Barnet Lumber Company; Nelson, Eleanor Irwin; Irwin, Louise; Wallace, Audrey

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet

Accession Code: BV019.32.66

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1937] (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Auntie May with dog

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw's Aunt May, Evangeline Mai McClean Goff with small dog in the Hawkshaw family yard on Laburnum Street, Vancouver.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Series: Hawkshaw family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Crichton Hawkshaw's Aunt May, Evangeline Mai McClean Goff with small dog in the Hawkshaw family yard on Laburnum Street, Vancouver.

Subjects: Animals - Dogs

Names: Goff, Evangeline "Mai" McClean

Accession Code: BV996.6.269

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-21

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption beneath photograph reads: "Auntie May"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Automobile accident

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1924]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Dodge coupe with its front end in an icy, snow covered ditch, and the rest of the body hanging on the slope.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a Dodge coupe with its front end in an icy, snow covered ditch, and the rest of the body hanging on the slope.

Subjects: Accidents - Automobile Accidents; Natural Phenomena - Snow; Transportation - Automobiles

Accession Code: BV999.55.48

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1924]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For other photographs depicting the retrieval of a damaged car in snow, see BV999.55.47 - .49 They may be of the same or related events.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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A word picture of Asia : the world's new market ; with observations on world economic and social conditions as they affect pacific northwest opportunities

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-1936

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 330.9 CRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.134

Call Number: 330.9 CRO

Author: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-1936

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, B.C.]

Publisher: [Sun Publishing Company]

Publication Date: 1930

Physical Description: 50 p. : port. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: unreadable signature handwritten in pencil under portrait of Robert J. Cromie

Library Subject (LOC): Asia--Economic conditions; Economic history

Notes: Author's given name and dates: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-

Baby Joyce Stanley in pram

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1932

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of baby Joyce (Stanley) Warner seated in a wicker pram beneath a tree.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of baby Joyce (Stanley) Warner seated in a wicker pram beneath a tree.

Subjects: Persons - Children

Names: Warner, Joyce Stanley

Accession Code: BV022.32.621

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1932

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-08-22

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431); Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "BABY JOYCE (?) / 1931"; Note in white ink on album page reads: "JOYCE 1932"

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Ba¨cker und Konditoren

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kappler, Max

Publication Date: 1932

Call Number: 641.5943 KAP

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV996.17.14

Call Number: 641.5943 KAP

Author: Kappler, Max

Place of Publication: Berlin

Publisher: E. S. Mittler & Sohn

Publication Date: 1932

Physical Description: vi, 234 p.

Inscription: "G. Baewahl" [Handwritten in black ink at top of cover page.]; "R. Gunter Baerwahl" [Handwritten in black ink in middle of title page.]

Library Subject (LOC): German recipes; German language; Confectionery--Germany; Cookbooks--1920-1929; Baking--Germany; Baking; Confectionery

Notes: Written in German; Title translation "Bakers and Confectioners".

Back to the Roots Podcast series - 2020 subseries

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 2020

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 4 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4)

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" and two research interviews conducted using the video communication platform, "Zoom". The three podcasts which delve into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: UBC Partnership series

Subseries: Back to the Roots Podcast series - 2020 subseries

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 4 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4)

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" and two research interviews conducted using the video communication platform, "Zoom". The three podcasts which delve into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative food systems, and Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbalism. The three podcasts are titled "A Family Farm"; "Where is your food from?" and "Chinese Herbalist Shops & TCM". The podcasts were created by students Rose Wu and Wei Yan Yeong from the Facutly of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia Faculty and while student interns at Burnaby Village Museum. The two interviews were conducted by students Rose Wu and Wei Yan Yeong from the Facutly of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, while student interns at Burnaby Village Museum. The recorded interviews include Dr. John Yang (doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine) and Denise Fong (Burnaby Village Museum's Chinese-Canadian History researcher, co curator of the Accross the Pacific exhibit and UBC PHD candidate). The interviews were conducted as part of Rose and Wei Yan's research in support of a three episode podcast series "Back to the Roots" which delves into the topics of Chinese family operated businesses, Chinese contributions to early local and alternative food systems, and Traditional Chinese Medicine and herbalism.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Agriculture - Farms; Agriculture; Gardens - Market Gardens

Names: Fong, Denise; Wu, Rose; Yeong, Wei Yan; Burnaby Village Museum; Yang, Dr. John

Accession Code: BV020.28

Date: 2020

Media Type: Sound Recording; Moving Images

Notes: Title based on contents of subseries; Interviews were originally recorded as mp4 videos on zoom. One of the interviews is made available for public access on Heritage Burnaby as an mp3 sound recording. Contact the Burnaby Village Museum to access the recording of the other interview.

Barbershop interior

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [193-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of an unidentified Barbershop during business hours with clients at each chair. The barber at back near the mirror is Walter Walton Gilbert (the rest of the individuals are unidentified).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 12 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the interior of an unidentified Barbershop during business hours with clients at each chair. The barber at back near the mirror is Walter Walton Gilbert (the rest of the individuals are unidentified).