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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

Series: Harold E. Winch biographical records series

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

Harold Winch biography

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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

Series: Harold E. Winch biographical records series

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

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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

Series: Harold E. Winch biographical records series

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

Names: MacInnis, Grace; MacInnis, Angus; Clark, Glen; Winch, Harold Edward

Accession Code: BV013.12.4

Date: 1935-2003

Media Type: Photograph; Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

New biography - Boag Foundation

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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

Series: Harold E. Winch biographical records series

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

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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

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Arts Council subseries

Physical Description: Textual record

Description Level: File

Record No.: 39798

Accession Number: BHS1998-06

Media Type: Textual Record

Alexander MacKay : missionary hero of Uganda

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Melrose, Andrew, 1860-1928

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: 1893

Call Number: 266.92 MEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.169.8

Call Number: 266.92 MEL

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Melrose, Andrew, 1860-1928

Contributor: Wilson, T. C.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: The Sunday School Union

Publication Date: 1893

Series: Splendid lives series

Printer: Morrison and Gibb Limited

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Heritage Village S3 h" [handwritten in black ink on white label stuck to front pastedown. "S3 h" is crossed out] "For Dear Philly from Mr. and Mrs. Minsh_ll [Minshull] 21st Dec 1894" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "144 Pages 5/8" thick C to C" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): Missionaries--Uganda; Missions--Uganda; Biography

Notes: "By the author of 'The Story of Stanley'" --title page; "Fifteenth thousand" --t.p.; "Preface to second edition by the Rev. T.C. Wilson" --p.7

The beautiful life of Frances E. Willard, a memorial volume

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931

Edition: Memorial ed.

Publication Date: c1898

Call Number: 923.6 GOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.194.10

Call Number: 923.6 GOR

Edition: Memorial ed.

Author: Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931

Contributor: Somerset, Henry, Lady, 1851-1921; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association

Publication Date: c1898

Physical Description: 416 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Social reformers--United States; Biography

Notes: Includes index.

Bill McNeil presents Voice of the pioneer

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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

Biographical dictionary of well-known British Columbians : with a historical sketch

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kerr, J. B. (John Blaine)

Publication Date: 1890

Call Number: 920.711 KER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.60.1

Call Number: 920.711 KER

Author: Kerr, J. B. (John Blaine)

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Kerr & Begg

Publication Date: 1890

Printer: News-Advertiser Printing and Publishing Co.

Physical Description: xxx, 326 p., [42] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "Hold for refe" [handwritten in pencil on p. after front endpaper] "From the Library of Ted Dobb" [stamped in black ink on p. after front endpaper. with some ink transfered to previous p.] "A.M. Pound Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in red ink on p. after front endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia; British Columbia--History; Biography

Notes: Author's given name: Kerr, J.B. (John Blaine)

British Columbia : the pioneer years

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Paterson, T. W. (Thomas William), 1943-

Publication Date: c1980

Call Number: 971.1 PAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0889830150; 0889830134

Call Number: 971.1 PAT

Author: Paterson, T. W. (Thomas William), 1943-

Place of Publication: Langley, B.C.

Publisher: Stagecoach Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1980

Series: The Canadian pioneer years series ; Book no. 1

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

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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]

Library Subject (LOC): Police; Biography

Subjects: Occupations; Occupations - Police Officers; Public Services - Policing; Public Services

Names: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

C.W. Parker : the carnival king

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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

Names: Parker, Charles Wallace "C.W."

Notes: Addendum added for the 2nd edition. plus website addresses

The dusty road from Perth

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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

From manger to throne : embracing a new life of Jesus the Christ and a history of Palestine and its people

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902

Publication Date: c1890

Call Number: 232.9 TAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV982.24.33

Call Number: 232.9 TAL

Author: Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa.

Publisher: Historical Publishing Company

Publication Date: c1890

Physical Description: 655 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. W.J. Chase from her son John S. Chase Christmas 1893" -- handwritten

Library Subject (LOC): Jesus Christ; Palestine--History; Bible stories; Biography

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and Index.

Image please : early radio broadcasting in British Columbia

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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

James Gilmour and his boys

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lovett, Richard, 1851-1904

Edition: London Missionary Society ed.

Publication Date: 1894

Call Number: 266.92 LOV

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.72.3

Call Number: 266.92 LOV

Edition: London Missionary Society ed.

Author: Lovett, Richard, 1851-1904

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Religious Tract Society

Publication Date: 1894

Printer: William Clowes and Sons, Limited

Physical Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "W191" [phrase crossed out and written in black ink at top of front pastedown] Calculations handwritten on front pastedown in black ink Label printed on front endpaper with the following filled in black ink " 'Presented to' Maggie Watt...'for collecting the sum of' 1_/_ [1£/£]...'in connection with' Westhill E.U. Church Sunday School" "1 Mordun Crescent Fettes College Edinburgh Easter ___ __________ ___ a_ Shire" [handwritten in black ink on back side of front endpaper] "Miss Margaret Wa [Watt] Moss Side Countess wells Aberdeen Loch Side Skene Easter Ord Skene The Manse Petercutter Post __ffe Petercutter" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of James Gilmour] "Miss J.A. Reid No 2 Ward Royal Infirmary Aberdeen" [handwritten 4 times on back pastedown. 2 in pencil and 2 in black ink]