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A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in central Asia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Publication Date
1877
Call Number
915.8 BUR 1877
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.51.1
Call Number
915.8 BUR 1877
Author
Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Publication Date
1877
Physical Description
403 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Inscription
A Ride to Khiva / Fred Burnaby / Map of the Imperial Border of Russia with China & the Routes from it into the interior of the Chinese Empire Map of Turkistan and adjacent territory showing Russian boundaries
Library Subject (LOC)
Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel
Asia--Description and travel
Object History
Purchased from E-Bay.
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Christmas with Grandma Elsie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3579
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.23
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge and Sons
Publication Date
1889
Series
Elsie Books
Printer
L. Upcott Gill
Physical Description
317 p. : 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Children--Conduct of life
Conduct of life
Grandmothers
Intergenerational relations
Christmas
Families
Christian life
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie and the Raymonds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3564
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1889
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.8
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1889
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
William Clowes and Sons
Physical Description
324 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
4687 Kingsway
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie at Nantucket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3566
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1884
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.10
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1884
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Bradbury, Agnew & Co.
Physical Description
334 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in red pencil on back pastedown, and on front endpapers in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Obedience
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting.
This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie's Children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1877
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.2
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1877
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
W. Jolly and Sons
Physical Description
340 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Family--Fiction
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie's friends at Woodburn

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3569
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1887
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.13
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1887
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Upcot Gill & Son
Physical Description
334 p. : 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie's womanhood

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3577
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1875
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.21
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1875
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
W. Jolly & Sons
Physical Description
406 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"2nd book" [handwritten on front pastedown in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Family--Fiction
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Favorite poems

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1880
Call Number
808.81 FAV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.113
Call Number
808.81 FAV
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
H. M. Caldwell Co.
Publication Date
1880
Physical Description
256 p. : 16 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. F. B. Street 6176 Walker Ave Burnaby, B.C." [Handwritten in blue pen and pasted to front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
English poetry
American poetry
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The modern reader and speaker : a selection of poetry and prose from the writings of eminent authors, with copious extracts for recitation; preceded by the principles of elocution. comprising a variety of exercises, from the simplest articulation to the utmost extent of vocal expression : with a system of gesture, illustrated by diagrams and a plan of notation.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2421
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bell, David Charles, 1817-1901
Edition
65th ed.
Publication Date
1885
Call Number
808.5 BEL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.251.15
Call Number
808.5 BEL
Edition
65th ed.
Author
Bell, David Charles, 1817-1901
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
M.H Gill & Son
Publication Date
1885
Physical Description
544 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "W. Grimes," [printed in black ink on a paper label adered to endpaper] "6H" [printed in green ink on a paper label adhered to endpaper with tape] Back endpaper: "W. Grimes," [printed in black ink on a paper label adered to endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Elocution
Recitations
Speeches, addresses, etc., English
Names
Grimes, Wilfred Thomas
Object History
Volume owned by Wilfred Thomas Grimes of Halley Avenue in South Burnaby, ca. 1890-1940.
Notes
"Revised and Enlarged" -- t.p.
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Third book of reading lessons

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3852
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ontario. Council of Public Instruction
Publication Date
c1875
Call Number
428.6 ONT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV995.15.77
Call Number
428.6 ONT
Author
Ontario. Council of Public Instruction
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
WM. Warwick
Publication Date
c1875
Series
Canadian Series of School Books.
Printer
Dudley & Burns
Physical Description
viii, 340 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"A. Taylor / Alexander Hugh / Taylor 1875 / Nov. 26 1875" - handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "Harry Tidy / New Westminster B.C." - handwritten in pencil on flyleaf. "Alexander Hugh Taylor Queen St. 1785 / Parlament St. School / [sic] / December 13" -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf verso. "A Taylor 1. / h. Mamc 2. / Mrs H. Barrows 3" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
English language
Textbooks
Object History
Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"
Notes
Includes index.
W.M. Warwick, 8 & 10 Wellington St. East
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