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The Druggists circular formula book : in which may be found recipes for hundreds of unofficial preparations in daily demand
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary434
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Druggists Circular Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Publication Date
- c1920
- c1915
- Call Number
- 615.13 DRU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.8
- Call Number
- 615.13 DRU
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Druggists Circular Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Druggists' Circular, Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1920
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 257 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "W.A. Hartbeig" "W.J. Cairns" "Vancouver B.C." "W.J. Cairns Limited" "Incorporated 1917" "22 82" "6 2"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Medicine
- Notes
- Includes index.
Eaton's golden jubilee 1869 - 1919 : a book to commemmorate the fiftieth anniversary of the T. Eaton Co. Limited
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3333
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.1
- Call Number
- 381.1410 EAT
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- T. Eaton Co.
- Publication Date
- c1919
- Printer
- T. Eaton Co.
- Physical Description
- 288 p. : ill. , ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inscribed to "Miss Evelyn Allen " (handwritten in ink) on a page printed for that purpose; machine printed date "December Eighth, Nineteen-Nineteen." same page: "p260" (written in pencil, upper right corner), "20.00" (written in pencil, upper right corner) back cover page: "5.00" (written in pencil, upper right corner)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Department stores--Canada
- Department stores
- Names
- T. Eaton Company Limited
- Object History
- purchased from The Bookshop, Penticton, B.C., 1991.
The elements of chemistry : a text-book for beginners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1544
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1887
- Call Number
- 540 REM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3842.1
- Call Number
- 540 REM
- Author
- Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1887
- Printer
- R. & R. Clark, Limited
- Physical Description
- xii; 284 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Graham Hill" "Britannia High School" "Vancouver B.C." "Aug 29/11"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
Farm conveniences : a practical hand-book for the farm
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4874
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.23.3
- Call Number
- 630 HAL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Orange Judd
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- a chart of letters and numbers written in pencil on front pastedown Initials W. F. M. written multiple times and in varying orders on back endpapers
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Agriculture
- Catalogs
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Subjects
- Agriculture
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates is Byron David Halsted, 1852-1918
The gold stripe : a tribute to those who were killed, maimed and wounded in the Great War, a book, one of the many efforts to re-establish some back in civil life, vol. no. 3 : war, peace and reconstruction for prosperity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Second ed.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL v.3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.48.5
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL v.3
- Edition
- Second ed.
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 178 p. : 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
- "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.
How to do it : a book of "kinks" from the magazine Concrete
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3556
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Whipple, Harvey, 1884-
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Call Number
- 693.5 WHI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.44.5
- Call Number
- 693.5 WHI
- Author
- Whipple, Harvey, 1884-
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Publisher
- Concrete-Cement Age Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 152 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Concrete constrcution
- Concrete
How to do pickling : a book of tested recipes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3872
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- D. Jayne and Son
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Call Number
- 641.42 JAY
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.11.2
- Call Number
- 641.42 JAY
- Author
- D. Jayne and Son
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Publisher
- Dr. D. Jayne & Son
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Physical Description
- 16] leaves ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- A Handbook / How to do Pickling / Compiled by / Dr. D. Jayne & Son / Phila. / Copyright, 1917 by..
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canning and preserving
- Patent medicines
- Cookbooks--1910-1919
- Cooking
Images
How to make good pictures : a book for the amateur photographer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary411
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.42.23
- Call Number
- 771 KOD Ver. 2
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Miss Hilda Per___ Feb 27th 1915" [handwritten in pencil on inside front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Photography
- Photography--Amateur
- Photography--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Version 2 of 2.
Instruction book for Ford Model T cars
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary917
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 629.2 FOR
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Publisher
- Ford Motor Company
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 45 p. : ill. ; 16 x 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "JOHN & ELMA RAUE / 2893 WALL ST / VANCOUVER B.C. / V5K 1B1", printed on label attached to cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ford Model T automobile
Jigs and fixtures : a reference book showing many types of jigs and fixtures in actual use, and suggestions for various cases
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary335
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 1st ed., 8th imp.
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Call Number
- 621.9 COL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.9
- Call Number
- 621.9 COL
- Edition
- 1st ed., 8th imp.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Series
- Machine Shop Library
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jigs and Fixtures
- Notes
- Authors' given names and dates are: Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert), 1867-1965 : Haas, Lucian L. (Lucian Levant), 1881
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Kitty Hill reading a book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38762
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 8.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Kitty Hill seated with a book at her lap, reading. This photograph was most likely taken inside the family home, Broadview, in the Burnaby Lake area.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1910]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 8.5 cm on page 11.5 x 14 cm (pasted in album)
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 477-081
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2007-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Kitty Hill seated with a book at her lap, reading. This photograph was most likely taken inside the family home, Broadview, in the Burnaby Lake area.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Buckingham Avenue
- Street Address
- 5730 Buckingham Avenue
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
![Kitty Hill reading a book, [1910] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/477/477-081.jpg)
Livy : book xxii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7065
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.16
- Call Number
- 870 DIM
- Contributor
- Dimsdale, Marcus S. (Marcus Southwell)
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Publisher
- University Press
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Series
- Pitt Press series
- Physical Description
- xvi, 224 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Hill McGill Univ. College Willow St + 11th Ave" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers] notations throughout the book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hannibal,--247 B.C.-182 B.C.
- Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C.
- Object History
- Annie Hill was the daughter of A.E. (Arthur Edmond) Hill (BV985.6129.1). Other family members include Charles W. Hill, Frederic T. Hill (her brother), and M.R. Hill. BVM also has papers belonging to her uncle, Albert James Hill (HV977.93.*). Arthur and Albert were both surveyors.
- Notes
- Contributor's given name: Dimsdale, Marcus S. (Marcus Southwell)
- "Edited by Marcus S. Dimsdale, M.A, Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. -- title page
- Text in Latin, introduction and notes in English.
- Includes index.
Love and friendship : a little book of choice thoughts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2570
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.13
- Call Number
- 802 ELL
- Author
- Ellis, J.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Robert Scott
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Series
- Golden harvest series
- Physical Description
- 95 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "To John as a little keepsake which may prove a help + comfort to him in the days that are to come from his loving sister Eileen Sept. 1919" [written in black ink] Front fly leaf: "May this little book prove to be a comrade through a lonely hour. Eileen" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Love--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Friendship--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Quotations, English
- Notes
- arranged by J.E.
The "mechanical world" pocket diary and year book for 1915 : a collection of useful engineering notes, rules, tables and data
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7007
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.7
- Call Number
- 620.1 EMM
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Publisher
- Emmott & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- [1915]
- Physical Description
- 439 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mechanical engineering
- Notes
- "TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION" -- title page
Merck's manual of the materia medica : a ready reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3549
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Merck & Co.
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Call Number
- 615.1 MER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.24.12
- Call Number
- 615.1 MER
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Author
- Merck & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Merck & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- ii-vi, 493 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "W. Fisher", sketch of person, crossed-out "J.W.W. McArthur" and "Lck 12" on front flyleaf
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Therapeutics
- Medicine
- Materia medica
Merck's manual of the materia medica : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician or surgeon containing names of the chemical and drugs usual in modern medical practice, with their chief synonyms , physical form and appearance, solubilities, percentage strengths and physiological effects, therapeutic uses, modes of administration and application, regular and maximum dosage, incompatibles, antidoes, precautionary requirements, etc. : a table for therapeutic indications, with paragraphs on bedside diagnosis, and a comprehensive collection of prescription formulas, embracing also the newer remedies of established merit : a classification of medicaments : and miscellany, comprising poisoning and its treatment : a comprehensive dose table of chemicals, drugs, and galenicals : urinalysis and examination of urinary deposits : approximate metric equivalents and various useul tables, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.60.7
- Call Number
- 615 MER
- Edition
- Fourth ed.
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis
- Publisher
- Merck & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- vi, 493 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Harry Hutton-Jones" [handwritten on pre-pages]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Pharmaceutical preparations
My first book of all
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2834
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.89.5
- Call Number
- 808.8 MYF
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Index" [written in pencil] "Sunday Morning My first book of all Alphabet (printed) Here we again" [written in pencil] List of numbers from 1 to 10 going down the right side of the endpaper, written in pencil. Throughout book: Some illustrations have been coloured with crayon and marker.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's poetry
- Notes
- Book 1 of 2 in series.
My Memory Book album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93395
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [19--]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca. 260 photographs ; b&w and sepia) ; 18 x 29.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Album contains photographs of Hazel Peterson and her family, at home and around the Lower Mainland, including trips to parks, beaches, and places in towns and cities. The album is likely from the early 1920s.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [19--]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Hazel Peterson subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca. 260 photographs ; b&w and sepia) ; 18 x 29.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 504-048
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-08
- Scope and Content
- Album contains photographs of Hazel Peterson and her family, at home and around the Lower Mainland, including trips to parks, beaches, and places in towns and cities. The album is likely from the early 1920s.
- Names
- Peterson, Hazel
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title taken from cover of album
My second book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2835
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.89.6
- Call Number
- 808.8 MYS
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 94 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "With love + best wishes from Cousin Jack to Gwennie Nov. 10th 1914" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's poetry
- Notes
- Book 2 of 2 in series.
Name index for the Constables' Patrol Report Book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57772
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a compilation of names, addresses, occupations and family connections of the residences of southwest Burnaby including Royal Oak, Alta Vista McKay, Jubilee, Central Park and some parts of Highland Park, dating from July 1913 to March 14, 1920 taken from Constable George Jeffery's p…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1913-1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- George Jeffery subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS013-018
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a compilation of names, addresses, occupations and family connections of the residences of southwest Burnaby including Royal Oak, Alta Vista McKay, Jubilee, Central Park and some parts of Highland Park, dating from July 1913 to March 14, 1920 taken from Constable George Jeffery's patrol report books.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file