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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume six

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1922

Call Number: 031 WOR v.6

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.20.6

Call Number: 031 WOR v.6

Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932; Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937; Foster, Ellsworth D.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. F. Quarrie & Company

Publication Date: 1922

Physical Description: 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."; Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.; pages 3281-3952; volume 6 of 10

The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume ten

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1922

Call Number: 031 WAR v.10

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.20.10

Call Number: 031 WAR v.10

Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932; Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937; Foster, Ellsworth D.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. F. Quarrie & Company

Publication Date: 1922

Physical Description: 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: Includes index.; Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."; Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.; pages 5889-6528.; volume 10 of 10

The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume three

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1922

Call Number: 031 WOR v. 3

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.20.3

Call Number: 031 WOR v. 3

Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932; Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937; Foster, Ellsworth D.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. F. Quarrie & Company

Publication Date: 1922

Physical Description: 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."; Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.; pages 1329-2000; volume 3 of 10

The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume two

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1922

Call Number: 031 WOR v. 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.20.2

Call Number: 031 WOR v. 2

Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932; Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937; Foster, Ellsworth D.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. F. Quarrie & Company

Publication Date: 1922

Physical Description: 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea." "Editor for Canada: George H. Locke." "Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."; Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932 Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937 Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.; pages 657-1328.; volume 2 of 10

The world's one hundred best short stories [in ten volumes] : volume ten humor

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1927

Call Number: 808.8 OVE v. 10

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV975.74.17

Call Number: 808.8 OVE v. 10

Contributor: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Company

Publication Date: c1927

Physical Description: 224 p. ; 16 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Short stories

Notes: Grant Overton, Editor-in-Chief; Author full name given as follows: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930.; includes index.

The world's one hundred best short stories [in ten volumes] : volume two romance

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1927

Call Number: 808.8 OVE v. 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV977.3.16

Call Number: 808.8 OVE v. 2

Contributor: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls Company

Publication Date: c1927

Physical Description: 280 p. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: Front endpaper: "Evelyn Charles" [written in blue ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Short stories

Notes: Grant Overton, Editor-in-Chief; Author full name given as follows: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930.

Worry wart

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1937]

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of the G.P.O.A. "worry wart" at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit 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 ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the G.P.O.A. "worry wart" at Canadian Forces Base / Area Support Unit Shilo, Manitoba.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms

Accession Code: BV996.6.27

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1937]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2/16/2010

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption for photograph reads: "Worry Wart"; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "The 'worry wart' / GPOA / Shilo / 1937"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wray family house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [192-]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Wray family house located at 2351 Dow Road (old street number). Note the ladders and minor construction on the verandah. There are brambles, weeds and tall plants growing around the house.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w

Material Details: inscribed in pencil, verso, t. "Home of Mr + Mrs Edward Wray/ 2351 Dow Road. (with half/ of verandah filled in)", stamped upside down, l.r. "0020"; The name "velox" is lightly printed on the back of the photo paper: thus, the photograph is printed on Kodak velox photo paper made in early 1900s for amateur photography.

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Wray family house located at 2351 Dow Road (old street number). Note the ladders and minor construction on the verandah. There are brambles, weeds and tall plants growing around the house.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses

Geographic Access: Dow Avenue

Street Address: 6926 Dow Avenue

Accession Code: BV985.439.3

Date: [192-]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 16-Jan-24

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.257

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.258

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-14

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.259

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.260

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 a group of men looking on damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 a group of men looking on damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.261

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done to the Britannia mill building and conveyor due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.262

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 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 two men standing alongside track that was damaged due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope of the Britannia Beach mine hitting the mill conveyor. Crichton Hawkshaw may be the man on the right.

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 two men standing alongside track that was damaged due to an incline railway accident. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope of the Britannia Beach mine hitting the mill conveyor. Crichton Hawkshaw may be the man on the right.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Names: Hawkshaw, Richard Crichton Gilliland "Crichton"

Accession Code: BV996.6.263

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wreck at Britannia Beach mill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Apr. 1939

Collection/Fonds: Hawkshaw family fonds

Description Level: Item

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

Scope and Content: Photograph of damage done railway tracks due to an incline railway accident at Britannia Beach mine. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

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 damage done railway tracks due to an incline railway accident at Britannia Beach mine. The accident occurred on April 6, 1939 whereby a locomotive with flat cars rushed down the slope hitting the mill conveyor.

Subjects: Industries - Mining; Accidents - Train Accidents

Accession Code: BV996.6.264

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Apr. 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Date: 2023-02-16

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on page of photograph album reads: "WRECK / 1939"; Photograph is part of photograph album BV996.6.1

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Wrigley's British Columbia directory 1930, volume 40

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Schetky, George L.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 384.6 WRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV987.1.69

Call Number: 384.6 WRI

Author: Schetky, George L.

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Wrigley Directories

Publication Date: 1930

Physical Description: 2218 p. ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Directories; British Columbia

Notes: "embracing an alphabetically arranged list of cities, towns, post offices and railway stations in British Columbia, with a description of each ; an alphabetically arranged list of business houses, private citizens, civic, provincial and dominion governments, churches, public and private schools, secret and benevolent organizations, associations, etc., also an avenue and street guide and directory of householders for Vancouver and Victoria, also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory of British Columbia,"