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British Columbia readers : a fourth reader

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4839
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
428.2 WJG Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3251
Call Number
428.2 WJG Copy 1
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1916
Series
The British Columbia readers
Physical Description
vii, 9-296 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label with following filled in] "Margarite Dyke" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] Notes written in black ink and underlining in pencil throughout book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Notes
"Prescribed for use in the schools of British Columbia" --title page
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British Columbia readers : a third reader

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary655
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
428.2 WJG Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.2530.1
Call Number
428.2 WJG Copy 1
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1916
Series
The British Columbia readers
Physical Description
vii, 9-272 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Notes
"Prescribed for use in the schools of British Columbia" --title page
Copy 1 of 4
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British Columbia : second reader

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3693
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
428.2 WJG 1915 Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.1.26
Call Number
428.2 WJG 1915 Copy 1
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
Publication Date
c1915
Series
The British Columbia readers
Physical Description
v, 224 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Eric Coe" [handwritten in black ink] "School Kingsway West" [school name handwritten in black ink] "Division 5" [number handwritten in black ink] "Number of Book 14" [number handwritten in pencil] "Date of issue to pupil Year 1919" [number handwritten in black ink] Drawing of tree with ladders? attached to each side hand drawn in pencil on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Notes
"Prescribed for use in the schools of British Columbia"--title page.
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Brown's guide to British Columbia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brown, Conway
Publication Date
1934
Call Number
317.1 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV975.15.13
Call Number
317.1 BRO
Author
Brown, Conway
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
Conway Brown
Publication Date
1934
Series
Brown's guide to British Columbia, no. 4
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. (maps) : 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Guidebooks
Canada, Western
British Columbia
British Columbia--Maps
British Columbia--Politics and government
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Elections
Geographic Features - Districts - Electoral Districts
Notes
Includes index.
"This issue contains federal electoral map of B.C. showing boundaries of new ridings clearly, so that every riding is easily distinguished." -- Cover
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Burnaby British Columbia : reference and year book 1931

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4882
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1931
Call Number
317.133 BUR Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV978.48.11
Call Number
317.133 BUR Copy 1
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Burnaby Broadcast
Publication Date
1931
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. : 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--Statistics
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Advertising Medium
Government
Government - Local Government
Organizations
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Notes
Copy 1 of 2
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The Cariboo trail : a chronicle of the gold-fields of British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5126
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Laut, Agnes C., 1871-1936
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
971 CHR v.23
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.18
Call Number
971 CHR v.23
Author
Laut, Agnes C., 1871-1936
Contributor
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Glasgow, Brook & Company
Publication Date
1916
Series
Chronicles of Canada, 23
Printer
T. and A. Constable
Physical Description
viii, 115 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. map, ports. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Gold mines and mining--British Columbia
Cariboo (B.C. : Regional district)--Gold discoveries
Notes
"Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
"In thirty-two volumes"
"Part VI Pioneers of the North and West"
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Author's given names and dates: Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina), 1871-1936
Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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Copy of Official British Columbia Road Maps

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18945
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Physical Description
1 map : lithographic print on sheet ; 43 x 56 cm folded to 22 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of Road maps of British Columbia presented by Union Oil Company of Canada Limited. Includes seventeen maps printed on both sides of sheet. One side of sheet includes ten separate road maps titled "Cariboo"; "Chilcotin Plateau"; "150 Mile House to Prince George"; "Prince George - Burns…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of British Columbia and Canada series
Physical Description
1 map : lithographic print on sheet ; 43 x 56 cm folded to 22 x 11 cm
Material Details
Scale not defined
Scope and Content
Item consists of Road maps of British Columbia presented by Union Oil Company of Canada Limited. Includes seventeen maps printed on both sides of sheet. One side of sheet includes ten separate road maps titled "Cariboo"; "Chilcotin Plateau"; "150 Mile House to Prince George"; "Prince George - Burns Lake"; "Burns Lake - Hazelton"; "Similkameen - Nicola"; "Salmon Arm to Revelstoke"; "Ashcroft to Salmon Arm / Kamloops to Vernon"; "Okanagan Valley"; "Boundary District". Other side of sheet includes seven road maps titled "Vancouver Island"; "Vancouver to Yale"' "Fraser Canyon Section Cariboo Road"; "Lytton to 150 Mile House"; "Arrow and Kootenay Lakes"; "The Kootenays"; "Columbia Valley". When folded, cover of maps reads "COPY OF / OFFICIAL / BRITISH COLUMBIA / ROAD-MAPS" / Presented by / UNION OIL / COMPANY / of Canada Ltd."; verso of cover includes advertisement for Union Motor oil "MOTORITE"; inside cover includes advertisement for Union Gasoline with title reading "See Canada's Evergreen Playground".
Creator
Union Oil Company of Canada Limited
Subjects
Geographic Features - Roads
Documentary Artifacts - Maps
Responsibility
Union Oil Company of Canada Limited
Accession Code
HV972.179.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[193-]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-17
Notes
Title based on contents of map
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Early History of the British Columbia Electric Power System

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65650
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 20, 1936 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 programme (photocopied)
Scope and Content
Item is a photocopy of a booklet entitled "Early History of The British Columbia Electric Power System in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia" an address given by A. Vilstrup, Chief Electrical Engineer, British Columbia Electric Railway Co. Ltd, before the Vancouver Section of the American Insti…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
March 20, 1936 (date of original)
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Brian Elder subseries
Physical Description
1 programme (photocopied)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
42579
Accession Number
BHS1996-23
Scope and Content
Item is a photocopy of a booklet entitled "Early History of The British Columbia Electric Power System in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia" an address given by A. Vilstrup, Chief Electrical Engineer, British Columbia Electric Railway Co. Ltd, before the Vancouver Section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Continuation of title: "...in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia"
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Excursions in northern British Columbia and Yukon Territory and along the North Pacific Coast : excursions C8 and C9; no.10

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary537
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Geological Survey of Canada
Canada. Department of Mines
Publication Date
1913
Call Number
557.1 GSC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.53.45
Call Number
557.1 GSC
Author
Geological Survey of Canada
Canada. Department of Mines
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
Government Printing Bureau
Publication Date
1913
Series
Guide book (Geological survey of Canada)
Physical Description
179 p. : ill., maps (some folded) ; 20 cm.
Inscription
Stamped inside: "Kennco Library"
Library Subject (LOC)
Geology--British Columbia
Geology--Yukon
British Columbia--Description and travel
Canada, Western--Description and travel
Yukon--Description and travel
Notes
"Excursions C8 and C9."
Six maps on folded leaves in pocket.
Includes bibliographies.
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Flood in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3757
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-?]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 11.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of flooded streets of an unidentified British Columbia town.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 6.8 x 11.2 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of flooded streets of an unidentified British Columbia town.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Floods
Accession Code
BV013.12.116
Date
[193-?]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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Flood waters in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3758
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[193-?]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of flooding in an unidentified British Columbia town.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of flooding in an unidentified British Columbia town.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Floods
Accession Code
BV013.12.117
Date
[193-?]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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Forests of British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6483
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Whitford, Harry Nichols
Craig, Roland D.
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
634.9 WHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.29.9
ISBN
0665824300
Call Number
634.9 WHI
Author
Whitford, Harry Nichols
Craig, Roland D.
Contributor
Leavitt, Clyde
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Commission of Conservation -- Canada
Publication Date
1918
Physical Description
viii, 409 p. : ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"cop. 3 T 634.9 qc21f Forests of British Columbia 218306" [Handwritten in black ink in cursive on verso of front cover] "B" [Handwritten in pencil on verso of front cover and on first page] Card pocket affixed to verso of front cover with two loan cards inside. Loan slip affixed to first page. "VANCOUVER B.C. PUBLIC LIBRARY" punched into title page of book
Library Subject (LOC)
Forests and forestry--British Columbia
Notes
"under the direction of Clyde Leavitt"
Includes bibliographical references and an index
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The gold stripe, no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3392
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.12.1
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1919
Printer
Pacific Printers
Physical Description
160, xxviii p., [26] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Fred Deal" [handwritten in pencil on dedication page]
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Notes
"a book of war, peace and reconstruction published for the benefit of the Amputation Club of B.C." --T.p. "a souvenir of the centenary of "Victoria the Good" 1819-1919" --cover Includes advertising matter Includes Rolls of Honor of several cities in British Columbia Burnaby Roll of Honor p.73
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4910
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.6
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1919
Printer
Pacific Printers
Physical Description
160, xxviii : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
Notes
"A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
"Published for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. in May 1919, the centenary of 'Victoria the Good'" -- Title page
"A souvenir of the centenary of 'Victoria the Good' 1819-1919" -- Cover
"The net profits of this publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War" -- Cover
Includes index.
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6785
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV016.48.6
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1919
Printer
Pacific Printers
Physical Description
160 p., xxviii : ill ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
Object History
Military documents and memorabilia of First World War activities of Russell William Mawhinney. Later career of Mr Mawhinney as a Pharmacist in the Dunbar neighbourhood of Vancouver. Papers and memorabilia relating to Mr Mawhinney as an organizer of the Ex RAF Officers Association.
Notes
"A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
"Net profits of this Publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War"--cover
Includes index.
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Good Roads Legaue of British Columbia Membership Fee

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62406
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55118
Meeting Date
17-Aug-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55118
Meeting Date
17-Aug-1931
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Grant Reduction to University of British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62870
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55332
Meeting Date
15-Feb-1932
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
55332
Meeting Date
15-Feb-1932
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Ground Breaking Ceremony of the Standard Oil Company of British Columbia Ltd. - June 24th

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport55534
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
71854
Meeting Date
26-Jun-1935
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
71854
Meeting Date
26-Jun-1935
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Highways map of British Columbia, Alberta and adjacent states

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; both sides ; 89.5 x 58 cm, folded to 11.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Double sided road map published by Imperial Oil, Ltd. and featuring the main travelled highway routes of British Columbia, Alberta and the Northwestern-most states of the United States of America. The map is a colour lithograph. The main map is green, with the highways highlighted in red. The litho…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of British Columbia and Canada series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print ; both sides ; 89.5 x 58 cm, folded to 11.5 x 20 cm
Material Details
Scale 1 inch = 20 miles
A.R. THOMSON / CHIEF CARTOGRAPHER
Scope and Content
Double sided road map published by Imperial Oil, Ltd. and featuring the main travelled highway routes of British Columbia, Alberta and the Northwestern-most states of the United States of America. The map is a colour lithograph. The main map is green, with the highways highlighted in red. The lithograph was created in Canada by Rolph Clark Stone Ltd in Toronto. The opposite side of the map features inset maps of the following: the Trans-Canada Highway, the highway between Prince Rupert and Prince George, the highway through the Canadian Rockies, and the highway through the Peace River District. Small city plan maps of highways through major cities, as well as advertisements for Imperial Oil products, are also found on the opposite side of the main map. This map is one of four produced by Imperial Oil that covered the most populated areas of Canada from coast to coast and paralleled Imperial Oil's distribution service.
Creator
Thomson, A.R.
Publisher
Imperial Oil Limited
Accession Code
HV977.37.187
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1930]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-11-10
Notes
Title based on content of map
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Interior of British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription140
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[191-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the landscape in the interior of British Columbia. An unidentified lake is surrounded by sage brush in a hilly area.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the landscape in the interior of British Columbia. An unidentified lake is surrounded by sage brush in a hilly area.
History
Envelope from donor suggests that the image was taken with a Cameo camera.
Subjects
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Accession Code
BV987.49.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[191-]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
The photograph was printed from negative BV987.49.5, and taken with camera BV987.49.1
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2024-04-02
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note written on verso of photograph reads: "Interior BC"
Lightly printed on verso of photographic paper is the name "velox" signifying Kodak velox paper from [191-]
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