318 records – page 16 of 16.

Typewriter : the history, the machines, the writers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6635
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Publication Date
c2015
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781627950343
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Contributor
Polt, Richard F. H. 1964-
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Shelter Harbor Press
Publication Date
c2015
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 15 x 21 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriters--History
Typewriters
Notes
Includes index
"Consultant : Richard Polt"
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Vademecum International: pharmaceutical specialties and biologicals; V-I Canada, English ed.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5920
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
6th English ed.
Publication Date
1959
Call Number
615 MAE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3703.1
Call Number
615 MAE
Edition
6th English ed.
Contributor
Maehler, Richard R.
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
J. Morgan Jones Publications
Publication Date
1959
Printer
Ronalds-Federated
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical preparations
Catalogs
Periodicals
Notes
Issued also in French.
Four sections: Section I (White): Monographs of Professional Products Section II (Yellow): Classified Index -- Therapeutic and Pharmacologic Section III (Pink): Alphabetical Index -- Firms and Products Section IV (Green): General Professional Information
Contributor: Maehler, Richard R., editor
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The Velvet touch : recipes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5515
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Martin, Rita
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
641 MAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV002.65.3
Call Number
641 MAR
Author
Martin, Rita
Place of Publication
Moncton
Publisher
Robin Hood Flour Mills Ltd.
Publication Date
1950
Physical Description
20 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, Canadian
Pastry
Baking
Cookbooks--1940-1949
Notes
"Velvet cake and pastry flour" from cover page.
Includes index
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Victorian pharmacy : rediscovering forgotten remedies and recipes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6758
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Contributor
Goodman, Ruth, 1963-
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Pavilion
Publication Date
2010
Printer
L.E.G.O. spa
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 24 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Traditional medicine
Pharmacognosy
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacy
Notes
"As seen on BBC"--Cover
"Foreword by Ruth Goodman".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
Summary: Follows the fascinating story of the emergence of high street healthcare in the form of the chemist's shop and the products on offer. Investigates which pills, potions, tonics and cures were available-- some effective, some deadly, and some still with us today.
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Voices from Two Rivers : harnessing the power of the Peace and Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6429
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Publication Date
c2010
Call Number
333.793 STA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781553654957
Call Number
333.793 STA
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Description
vii, 312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Inscription
Opposite of front end paper on the top half of page: "PRESENTED TO LISA COOD - CURATOR - BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM & CAROUSEL BY THE BC HYDRO POWER PIONEERS SEPT 29/12 HAPPY READING! PHIL HORTON - POWER PIONEER" [Printed in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Hydroelectric power plants
Names
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-298) and index.
"This book was commissioned by the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Association to recognize and celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the BC Hydro and Power Authority."
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Walhachin : birth of a legend

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Publication Date
c2014
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780978164034
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Place of Publication
China
Publication Date
c2014
Printer
Prolong Press
Physical Description
160 p., [30] p. : ill., maps ; 19 x 24 cm
Inscription
Title page (Lower right side) "Larry Jacobsen" [handwritten in black , author's signature]
Library Subject (LOC)
Walhachin (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page160).
"Design and Layout by the author."
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Watkins cookbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3823
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1938
Call Number
641.5973 WAT vER. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.15.1
Call Number
641.5973 WAT vER. 1
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
Place of Publication
Winona, Minn
Publisher
J. R. Watkins Company
Publication Date
1938
Physical Description
288 p. , [4] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
On page 288 recipe for gherkins [handwritten in blue ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, American
Cookbooks--1930-1939
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Watkins cookbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3899
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
Publication Date
c1938
Call Number
641.5973 WAT Ver. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.19.1
Call Number
641.5973 WAT Ver. 2
Author
Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
Place of Publication
Winona, Minn.
Publisher
J. R. Watkins Company
Publication Date
c1938
Physical Description
288 p. : [1] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Watkins / Cook / Book / The J. R. WATKINS Co. / WINONA, MINN." printed in black on cover. "WATKINS / Cook Book / PRICE $1.50 / Copyright 1938, By The J. R. Watkins Company / THE J. R. WATKINS COMPANY / WINONA, MINNESOTA, U.S.A.", printed on face page inside cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, American
Cookbooks--1930-1939
Object History
From a Burnaby resident. Watkins products were sold in the area. A regional office was located in Vancouver.
Notes
"Price $1.50"-- title page
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Weights and measures : prepared especially for home study

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3424
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Edition
1937 Edition, ed. 1
Publication Date
1937
c1935
c1921
Call Number
530.8 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.53.10
Call Number
530.8 INT
Edition
1937 Edition, ed. 1
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
1937
c1935
c1921
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Weights and measures
Measurement
Mensuration
Notes
Includes examination questions.
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The Western druggist: drug trade survey of Western Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5879
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Western Druggist
Publication Date
1932
Call Number
615.1 WES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.6.109
Call Number
615.1 WES
Author
Western Druggist
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
B.C. Journal of Commerce Ltd.
Publication Date
1932
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) ; 30 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmaceutical industry
Object History
This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
Notes
"Covering Western Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" --cover
"Read by every druggist from Port Arthur to Victoria" --cover
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Westinghouse general catalog, 1939-1940

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7456
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Publication Date
1939
Call Number
621.3 WES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
621.3 WES
Author
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Westinghouse Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
1939
Physical Description
1228 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric apparatus and appliances
Catalogs
Notes
Includes indexes.
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Where rivers, mountains and people meet : Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Lil'wat Cultural Centre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7602
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Contributor
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
Lil'wat Nation
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Place of Publication
Whistler, BC
Publisher
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
162 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Social life and customs
Notes
Text in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Lilwat7ul & English
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The Winston dictionary for Canadian schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4932
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1953
c1937
Call Number
423 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.5
Call Number
423 HEN
Contributor
Alexander, Henry, 1890-1975
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The John C. Winston Company
Publication Date
1953
c1937
Physical Description
iii-x, 627 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
inside cover page: "Dennis Perry" "Dex. 0934.-4" "2831 Gilpin" "1955" inside text : loose sheets of paper with notes handwritten in ink.
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
English language
Notes
"1100 Pictorial Illustrations".
Contributor's role: Alexander, Henry (edited by)
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Wire rope and fittings : catalogue no. W.R. 42

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7454
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
1950
Call Number
670 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
670 CAN
Edition
2nd ed.
Author
Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited
Place of Publication
Toronto, [Ont.]
Publisher
Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited
Publication Date
1950
Series
Catalogue no. W.R. 42
Physical Description
285 p., 2 unnumbered p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Wire rope
Notes
"Canada Wire" -- title page.
"Canada Tru-Lay -- title page.
"Steel wire rope for every purpose" -- title page.
Includes index.
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The world chief guide : Olave Lady Baden-Powell, G.B.E.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6809
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wade, Eileen K. (Eileen Kirkpatrick), 1892-1985
Publication Date
1957
Call Number
369.4 WAD copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.3
Call Number
369.4 WAD copy 1
Author
Wade, Eileen K. (Eileen Kirkpatrick), 1892-1985
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Hutchinson of London
Publication Date
1957
Printer
Anchor Press
Physical Description
176 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"19th Vancouver Guide Company (S. A.)" [stamped in purple on page opposing front pastedown] Sticker reading: "Approved by The Canadian Council Girl Guides Association and supplied by its Stores Department and Agencies" [attached to page opposing front pastedown] "19th Vancouver Guide Company (S. A.)" [stamped in purple on page opposing back pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides Association
Girl Guides of Canada
Baden-Powell, Olave
Notes
Includes index.
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Wrigley's British Columbia directory 1930, volume 40

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary443
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,"
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Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary421
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1936
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.53.7
Publisher
Roy Wrigley Ltd.
Publication Date
1936
Physical Description
160 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. , map ; 15 cm.
Inscription
"Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide", printed on cover of book
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
Images
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X-rays in medicine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary90
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
616.0757 XRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.24.50
Call Number
616.0757 XRA
Place of Publication
Rochester, N.Y.
Publisher
Eastman Kodak Co.
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
78 p.: ill.
Inscription
"W-4a" -written in ink on inside front cover. Crossed out in pencil. "NOTICE / This Booklet is printed by the EASTMAN KODAK CO., Rochester, N.Y., and prices given in it on some articles are less than they can be sold at in Canada after paying duty. For correct prices please refer to our regular Catalogue or apply to / CANADIAN KODAK OC., LIMITED / Toronto 9, Ontario" -printed on sticker on first leaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
X-rays
Radiography
Radiography, Medical
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