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A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.18.1
- Call Number
- 423 WOR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1886
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865
Biography Conference for Writers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56270
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1981
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39698
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Biography- HEW - Bernie Simpson
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3644
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933-1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including notes on sources of information, correspondence, and financial reference material. Bernie Simpson was an NDP MLA in Vancouver-Fraserview (1990-1995) and a friend of Jessie Winch's.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including notes on sources of information, correspondence, and financial reference material. Bernie Simpson was an NDP MLA in Vancouver-Fraserview (1990-1995) and a friend of Jessie Winch's.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.1
- Date
- 1933-1995
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, geography, biography, and natural history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1582
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3894.1
- Call Number
- 220.3 SMI
- Contributor
- Smith, William, 1813-1893
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- American Book Exchange
- Publication Date
- 1880
- Physical Description
- 467 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Back endpaper: "$1.00" [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible--History of Biblical events--Poetry
- Notes
- edited by William Smith, LL.D
The family cyclopaedia of useful knowledge : a complete library of useful information for the masses, embraced in the subjects of history, biography, natural history, travels, manners and customs, manufactures, vegetation, invention and discovery, mining, the sea, familiar science, the law, statistics, etc., etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5054
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.9
- Call Number
- 030 FAM
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- John S. Dorn Publisher
- Publication Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- xii, 14-544 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Notes
- "with two hundred and seventy-three illustrations" --t.p.
Harold Winch biography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3646
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1934], 1982-1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards and correspondence from Winch's death, as well as newspaper clippings about Winch and his political career.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards and correspondence from Winch's death, as well as newspaper clippings about Winch and his political career.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.3
- Date
- [1934], 1982-1993
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Information for Harold Winch biography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3647
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1935-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including newspaper clippings, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) publicity material, and a photograph of the dedication of MacInnis Park in Vancouver, including Glen Clark, MLA.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including newspaper clippings, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) publicity material, and a photograph of the dedication of MacInnis Park in Vancouver, including Glen Clark, MLA.
- Subjects
- Government - Provincial Government
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.4
- Date
- 1935-2003
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
New biography - Boag Foundation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3645
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933, 1993-2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.2
- Date
- 1933, 1993-2002
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Shari Meakin Bursary and Biography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription56371
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1988
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Burnaby Arts Council subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual record
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 39798
- Accession Number
- BHS1998-06
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Adventures in British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1123
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Christensen, Susan
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHR
- Author
- Christensen, Susan
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Ceder House Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geographical recreations
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- Juvenile literature
- Biography
A harvest yet to reap : a history of Prairie women
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1391
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Rasmussen, Linda, 1950-
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Call Number
- 301.41 RAS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889610290 pa
- 0889610304 bd.
- Call Number
- 301.41 RAS
- Author
- Rasmussen, Linda, 1950-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Publisher
- Women's Press
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Jean/ TR994 / to library " Handwritten in black ink on subtitle page / "Catherine L. Chew/ 3665 Franklin st. / Vancouver, BC V5K 1Y7 " Stamped in black ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Women--Prairie Provinces
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
A history of policing in Burnaby : 1892 - 1950 : with an emphasis on the years 1892 - 1935
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2072
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Trainer, Mary, 1948-
- Publication Date
- March, 1975
- Call Number
- 363.2 TRA Copy 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV979.47.2
- Call Number
- 363.2 TRA Copy 2
- Author
- Trainer, Mary, 1948-
- Contributor
- Bussey, Anthea J.
- Place of Publication
- [Burnaby]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- March, 1975
- Physical Description
- 64 p. ; 29 cm.
- Notes
- "Anthea J. Bussey Editor" -- title page.
- "Prepared for members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Burnaby Detachment, in honour of the Centennial of the RCMP May 23, 1873 - May 23, 1973"
- Includes bibliographical references.
Documents
Bill McNeil presents Voice of the pioneer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1105
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McNeil, Bill, 1924-
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Call Number
- 971.06 MCN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0385251955
- 9780385251952
- Call Number
- 971.06 MCN
- Author
- McNeil, Bill, 1924-
- Contributor
- Bagnell, Kenneth, 1934-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- xii, 255 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Voice of the Pioneer (Radio program)
- Interviews
- Canada--History--20th century
- Canada
- Biography
British Columbia : the pioneer years
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1451
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889830150
- 0889830134
- Call Number
- 971.1 PAT
- Place of Publication
- Langley, B.C.
- Publisher
- Stagecoach Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1980
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : ill., ports.
- Inscription
- "Bev Sandercock / TR", written in pencil on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
Cop in the closet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Fossum, Jack, 1905-
- Publication Date
- c1981
- Call Number
- 971.2 FOS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.23.60
- ISBN
- 0888390815
- Call Number
- 971.2 FOS
- Author
- Fossum, Jack, 1905-
- Place of Publication
- North Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers
- Publication Date
- c1981
- Physical Description
- 169 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Bookplate on front pastedown reads "Property of Ted Brue" "from daughter Anita + Don" [handwritten in blue ink] "Birthday Greetings" "Oct. 21, 1982" [handwritten in black ink on front end paper]
C.W. Parker : the carnival king
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1080
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Goldsack, Bob
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Call Number
- 791.06 GOL Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 791.06 GOL Copy 1
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Goldsack, Bob
- Place of Publication
- Leavenworth, KS
- Publisher
- C. W. Parker Carousel Museum
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- 75 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carnival owners--Kansas
- Carnivals--Kansas--History
- Biography
- Notes
- Addendum added for the 2nd edition. plus website addresses
The dusty road from Perth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Morton, James, 1922-
- Publication Date
- c1981
- Call Number
- 929.2 MOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.3
- ISBN
- 0888943210
- Call Number
- 929.2 MOR
- Author
- Morton, James, 1922-
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Publication Date
- c1981
- Physical Description
- 179 p. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Scottish Canadians
- Biography
Image please : early radio broadcasting in British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5858
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Duffy, Dennis, 1956-
- Publication Date
- 1983
- Call Number
- 384.54 DUF
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 384.54 DUF
- Author
- Duffy, Dennis, 1956-
- Publisher
- Sound and Moving Image Division, Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Govt. Services, Provincial Archives
- Publication Date
- 1983
- Series
- Sound heritage series no. 38
- Physical Description
- iv, 92 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Radio broadcasting
- Radio broadcasters
- Oral history
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibiographical references
The man for a new country : Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary729
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0888260687
- Call Number
- 347.711 WIL
- Place of Publication
- Sidney, B.C.
- Publisher
- Gray's Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- x, 333 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Judges--British Columbia
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-323) and index.
Northwest assignment
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3854
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Potterton, L.A.N.
- Publication Date
- 1972
- Call Number
- 971.1 POT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.23.49
- Call Number
- 971.1 POT
- Author
- Potterton, L.A.N.
- Place of Publication
- [Kelowna, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Mosaic Enterprises
- Publication Date
- 1972
- Printer
- Finlay Printing
- Physical Description
- 131 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- Bookplate on front pastedown reads "T. Brue" [handwritten in blue ink] "my best wishes" "to all the Ted Brue" "family." "_ Potterton" [handwritten in black ink on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Police
- British Columbia, Northern--History
- Biography
- Notes
- Autographed by author