3516 records – page 4 of 176.

The adventures of Tom Sawyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2351
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Edition
Harper & Brothers Edition
Publication Date
c1920
Call Number
813.4 TWA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.134.6
Call Number
813.4 TWA
Edition
Harper & Brothers Edition
Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
P. F. Collier & Son Company
Publication Date
c1920
Series
Mark Twain's Works
Physical Description
292 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
Juvenile fiction
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Adventures with birds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6375
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Forler, Gladys
Forler, Dorothy
Publication Date
c1961
Call Number
598 FOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.52
Call Number
598 FOR
Author
Forler, Gladys
Forler, Dorothy
Contributor
Zallinger, Jean
Place of Publication
Racine, Wis.
Publisher
Whitman
Publication Date
c1961
Series
Burke's help yourself series
Physical Description
77 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"Paul James Adam" [printed in pencil on bottom of front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Birds
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Animals
Notes
"Illustrated by Jean Zallinger" -- t.p.
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The advertising handbook : a reference work covering the principles and practice of advertising

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hall, S. Roland
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1921
c1921
Call Number
659 HALL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV989.32.1
Call Number
659 HALL
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Hall, S. Roland
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1921
c1921
Printer
Maple Press
Physical Description
743 p. : ill. : 19.5 cm
Inscription
"John A. Burton" [handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf] "J.A. Burton" "661-12 Ave." "New West" "B.C." [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Advertising
Object History
Donor purchased book in 1935 for $1.00 from Ainsworth's Book Store on Pender Street in Vancouver.
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Aerial view of Burnaby Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
October 20, 1961 (date of original), copied [1985]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Burnaby Lake and construction for water main crossing at Piper Avenue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 10 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of aerial view of Burnaby Lake and construction for water main crossing at Piper Avenue.
Subjects
Aerial Photographs
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Accession Code
BV985.457.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
October 20, 1961 (date of original), copied [1985]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Scan Resolution
1200
Scan Date
2022-06-07
Photographer
George Allen Aerial Photos Limited
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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A few figs from thistles

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950
Publication Date
1923
Call Number
811.5 MIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.103
Call Number
811.5 MIL
Author
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Publication Date
1923
Physical Description
39 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"H / 1.50", in pencil inside back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--20th century
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A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Hope to Rock Creek, No.19

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1130
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1969
Call Number
917.114 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.114 FRO
Place of Publication
[Calgary]
Publisher
Frontier Publishing
Publication Date
c1969
Series
Frontier Book
Physical Description
56 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Frontier and pioneer life
Notes
Bibliography: p. 56.
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A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Rock Creek to Salmo, No.20

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1131
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1969
Call Number
917.1144 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.1144 FRO
Place of Publication
[Calgary]
Publisher
Frontier Publishing
Publication Date
c1969
Series
Frontier Book
Physical Description
48 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Frontier and pioneer life
Notes
Bibliography: p. 48.
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After the Coronation

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the May Queen, Ruth Bearn (right) in her crown of flowers, and Miss Burnaby, Miss Agnes Kilgour (left), sitting on chairs on a stage at the First May Day celebration in Burnaby in 1925.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the May Queen, Ruth Bearn (right) in her crown of flowers, and Miss Burnaby, Miss Agnes Kilgour (left), sitting on chairs on a stage at the First May Day celebration in Burnaby in 1925.
Subjects
Events - May Day
Names
Whittaker, Ruth Lavinia Bearn
McFarlane, "Agness" Nancy Galbraith McNeill Kilgour
Geographic Access
Central Park
Accession Code
BV995.8.36
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
May 1925
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Transcribed titled
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 13
Note in white ink on page of album reads: "AFTER THE CORONATION"
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The age of fable

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
Publication Date
1912
Call Number
292 BUL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.45
Call Number
292 BUL
Author
Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
Contributor
Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
1912
Series
Everyman's Library
Printer
The Temple Press
Physical Description
x, 371 p.
Inscription
"Jack Rendle", handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper "Jack Rendle, / Quathiaski Cove, / B.C.", handwritten in pencil on fly-leaf
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction
Folklore
Mythology
Notes
"Edited by Ernest Rhys" -- tilte page
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Agnes Smith

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4642
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[ca. 1920]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm in oval window mat 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Agnes Smith. Agnes was Flossie Parons' (nee Smith) only sister who died in 1936. Agnes is wearing a white off the shoulder gown, pearl neckace and is holding a floral bouquet.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 15 x 10 cm in oval window mat 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph portrait of Agnes Smith. Agnes was Flossie Parons' (nee Smith) only sister who died in 1936. Agnes is wearing a white off the shoulder gown, pearl neckace and is holding a floral bouquet.
History
Flossie Maude Parsons (nee Smith) was born to George Henry Smith, a farm labourer, and Harriet Ann Savage on February 13, 1896 in Ealing, England. She immigrated to Canada with some of her family members in the early 1920s. They lived in Winnipeg for a few years as an older brother had settled there in 1912. She married Herbert Russell Parsons on June 23, 1928. They first lived in Vancouver and finally bought a home at 7091 Jubilee Avenue, South Burnaby in the early 1930s. In 1943, Flossie was certified in Home Nursing. Herbert Parsons was active during the Second World War as a volunteer for Civil Defence in Burnaby and worked as a salesman for Woodwards. The couple had no children. Herbert passed away on May 23rd, 1957 (age 84) and Flossie passed away on April 6, 1996 (age 100).
Other Title Information
Title based on content of photograph
Names
Smith, Agnes
Accession Code
BV017.38.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[ca. 1920]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
26-Mar-2018
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A golden month with Dickens

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Publication Date
c1911
Call Number
823.8 DIC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.31
Call Number
823.8 DIC
Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Place of Publication
Buffalo
Publisher
The Hayes Lithographing Co.
Publication Date
c1911
Series
Golden Month Series
Physical Description
12 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
Fiction--20th century
Notes
Quotations from various Charles Dickens' novels and stories
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A good turn done

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four Boy Scouts dressed in uniforms, standing in front of a car on Mothers Day in 1925. Three of the Boy Scouts are holding flowers.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four Boy Scouts dressed in uniforms, standing in front of a car on Mothers Day in 1925. Three of the Boy Scouts are holding flowers.
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Accession Code
BV995.8.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1925
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Transcribed title
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 2
Inscription below photograph on page of photograph album BV995.8.1 reads: "A Good Turn Done / Mothers Day 1925"
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A grammar of the Cree language

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Horden, John, 1828-1893
Edition
Rev. ed. in plain Cree
Publication Date
1913
Call Number
497.3. HOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV978.59.11
Call Number
497.3. HOR
Edition
Rev. ed. in plain Cree
Author
Horden, John, 1828-1893
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Publication Date
1913
Printer
William Clowes and Sons, Limited
Physical Description
209 p. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
Front end paper: "C.J. Gibson" "Lac La Ronge" "January 1929" [handwritten in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Cree language--Grammar
Cree language
Notes
Author's given name, title, and dates: Horden, J. Rt. Rev (John), 1828-1893
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Agreement for sale between Siefred, Arthur, Caroline, Stanley and Wilma Young and Robert Love re portion of Block 32 in District Lot 28

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
17 Jun. 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of articles of agreement of sale between Siegfred A. Young, Arthur B. Young, Caroline Ogilvie, Stanley P. young, Wilma C. Young and Robert Love for Parcel six (6) of subdivision of Blocks thirty-one (31) and thirty-two (32), in the middle portion of block thirty-two of District Lot tw…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
7 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of articles of agreement of sale between Siegfred A. Young, Arthur B. Young, Caroline Ogilvie, Stanley P. young, Wilma C. Young and Robert Love for Parcel six (6) of subdivision of Blocks thirty-one (31) and thirty-two (32), in the middle portion of block thirty-two of District Lot twenty-eight (28), Group One of New Westminster District.
Accession Code
BV992.26.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
17 Jun. 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
document dated June 17, 1912; "ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT", between Siegfred A. Young and Arthur B. Young of Hamburg, Arizona, Caroline C. Ogilvie of Vancouver, Stanley P. Young of Vancouver, and Wilma C. Young of Eugene, Oregon, all heirs of Benjamin Young, deceased, and Robert Love; for land, Parcel 6 of a subdivision of Blocks 31 and 32, being a strip of land 38 6/10 feet wide and 143 3/10 feet deep, in the middle portion of Block 32, District Lot 28 North, Group One, New Westminster District; for $650, to be paid in four instalments with interest at 7%; six buff legal-sized pages, typewritten, purple carbon copy; in grey cardboard cover fastened with two asterisk-shaped brads; last page has signatures of Robert Love and five signatures of W.P. Ogilvie, the attorney-in-fact of the sellers (Caroline's husband), also Laura E. Munro, witness, and Geo. S. Vickers, witness; six red seals; folded twice; when folded, cover shows handwritten "June 17 - 1912" "Siegfred A. Young et al to Robert Love" "Agreement for Sale";
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Agreement for sale of land - George Richard Love and William and Sarah Parker

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Oct. 31, 1928
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Document consists of a Land title transfer agreement between George Richard Love (No. 1365 Newcombe Street, Burnaby) and William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Parker in relation to a portion of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly portion of District Lot 25, according to Map No. …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Material Details
"This agreement, made in duplicate this Thirty-first / day of October in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight / Between / George Richard Love . . . . . / AND / WILLIAM MICHAEL PARKER . . ./ And SARA MARIA PARKER . . . " printed and typed on the top of the first page.
Scope and Content
Document consists of a Land title transfer agreement between George Richard Love (No. 1365 Newcombe Street, Burnaby) and William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Parker in relation to a portion of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly portion of District Lot 25, according to Map No. 813.
History
See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
Accession Code
BV012.31.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Oct. 31, 1928
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Agreement for sale of land - George Richard Love and William and Sarah Parker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10079
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1928
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land title transfer agreement between George Richard Love (No. 1365 Newcombe Street, Burnaby) and William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Parker in relation to a portion of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly portion of District Lot 25, according to Map No. 813.…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Material Details
"This agreement, made in duplicate this Thirty-first / day of October in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight / Between / George Richard Love . . . . . / AND / WILLIAM MICHAEL PARKER . . ./ And SARA MARIA PARKER . . . " printed and typed on the top of the first page.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land title transfer agreement between George Richard Love (No. 1365 Newcombe Street, Burnaby) and William Michael Parker and Sarah Maria Parker in relation to a portion of the southerly 12.687 acres of Block 1, of the easterly portion of District Lot 25, according to Map No. 813.This document is a copy in blue ink of the the original document (BV012.31.10) but is notarized with J.J. Johnston's seal under the bottom section "FOR MAKER (INCLUDING MARRIED WOMAN)" and signed on November 7, 1928.
History
See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
Accession Code
BV012.31.11
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1928
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Agreement for sale of land - Jesse Love and Duncan McLennan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10073
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Aug. 3, 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records, folded
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Sale Agreement of Block "B" of District Lot 25, between Jesse Love and Duncan G. McLennan (Trustee).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records, folded
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Sale Agreement of Block "B" of District Lot 25, between Jesse Love and Duncan G. McLennan (Trustee).
History
See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
Accession Code
BV012.31.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Aug. 3, 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Agreement re Paneloc manufacturing limited

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
15 Nov. 1962
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a lettter of agreement from Paneloc Marketing Limited to Cassady Insley & Cassady regarding "Paneloc Manufacturing Ltd.". The letter is signed by E.W. Martin (President); V.A. Wenaus (Vice President); M.J. Wenaus (Treasurer); C.S. Walker (Stockholder); W.M. Martin (Stockholder).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
Paneloc Marketing Ltd. business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Material Details
green coloured stationery with letterhead
Scope and Content
Item consists of a lettter of agreement from Paneloc Marketing Limited to Cassady Insley & Cassady regarding "Paneloc Manufacturing Ltd.". The letter is signed by E.W. Martin (President); V.A. Wenaus (Vice President); M.J. Wenaus (Treasurer); C.S. Walker (Stockholder); W.M. Martin (Stockholder).
Accession Code
BV019.37.14
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
15 Nov. 1962
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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A heritage of light : lamps and lighting in the early Canadian home

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Russell, Loris S. (Loris Shano), 1904-1998
Publication Date
c1968
Call Number
749.2 RUS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0802015301
9780802015303
Call Number
749.2 RUS
Author
Russell, Loris S. (Loris Shano), 1904-1998
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
c1968
Physical Description
344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lamps
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-338) and index.
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A history and geography of British Columbia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
Publication Date
c1913
Call Number
971.1 LAW 1914
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV018.11.24
Call Number
971.1 LAW 1914
Author
Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Educational Book Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
c1913
Series
Dominion series.
Physical Description
156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Edna Barton Sir James Douglas School Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil] Note enclosed regarding ownership of book "Edna Barton 1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
British Columbia--Description and travel
Notes
"History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
"Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
"Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906
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3516 records – page 4 of 176.