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Creator
- Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962 1
- Alexander, Henry, 1890-1975 1
- Alexander, Michael, 1920-2004 1
- Allan, Tony, 1946- 1
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- Banks, R. J. 1
Person / Organization
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- Burnaby South High School 9
- Burnaby Village Museum 1
- Edmonds Community School 2
- Gilmore Avenue School 1
- Girl Guides Association 5
For good measure : the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6754
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Robbins, Ken
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publication Date
- 2010
- Call Number
- 530.8 ROB
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781596433441
- Call Number
- 530.8 ROB
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- Robbins, Ken
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
- Publication Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- [48 p.] : col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Weights and measures
- Measurement
- Time
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "A Neal Porter book."
- "Published by Flash Point, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press."
- Summary : Delves into the past to show where words such as pound, quart, feet, yard, mile, and other terms of measurement originated and why.
Fragile and fanciful : the story of Nova Scotia glass
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5854
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Trask, Deborah E.
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Call Number
- 748.209 TRA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978086492655
- Call Number
- 748.209 TRA
- Author
- Trask, Deborah E.
- Place of Publication
- Fredericton, N.B.
- Publisher
- Goose Lane Editions
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pressed glass--Nova Scotia--History
- Pressed glass--Nova Scotia--Patterns
- Glass manufacture--Nova Scotia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals for Brown Owls and Tawny Owls
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6862
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Call Number
- 369.4 GIR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.69
- Call Number
- 369.4 GIR
- Author
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Louise Esplen" [handwritten on cover in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Notes
- Includes index
Gay Adventurers : book 5
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5035
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV009.4.5
- Call Number
- 428.4 DIC v.5
- Contributor
- Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
- Kerr, Illingworth H.
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, B.C.]
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Limited
- Publication Date
- 1953
- Series
- Canadian parade readers
- Physical Description
- x, 438 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "GAY / ADVENTURERS" on cover. "CANADIAN PARADE READERS" on bottom of cover. "BOOK FIVE" on back of cover at bottom. "SUNCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / 4511 RUMBLE STREET / SOUTH BURNABY, B.C." stamped on endpaper (front). "SEP 8 1953" stamped on endpaper (front). Handwritten names in ink and pencil: "Knud Andrson" [sic], "Knud", "Douglas Anderson", "Grant Didmon", "Kenny Leo".
- "PRINTED AND BOUND IN CANADA / WRIGLEY PRINTING CO. LTD., VANCOUVER" on copyright page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Object History
- The artifacts are from the Robins family of Burnaby 1930's 1940'd
- Notes
- includes bibliographical references and index.
- Author's given name and dates: Dickie, D. J. (Donalda James), 1883-1972.
General catalog index of Marshall-Wells company, limited
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5526
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.50.45
- Call Number
- 621.9 MAR
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg
- Publisher
- Marshall-Wells Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- xlv, 1858 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
- Inscription
- "Form 48 1M 2-49 Marshall-Wells British Columbia Sectional Catalogue DATE ISSUED October 2, 1950 ON LOAN TO Lakeview Lumber Co. ADDRESS Powell River, B. C. TO BE USED BY LOCATION PLEASE NOTE:-- This new Sectional Catalogue is entered in our Catalogue Records as shown above. we ask you to notify us promptly of any change of name or location, in order that new sections or revised sections may be sent to you correctly addressed as they are compiled in the future. "WE CARRY THE STOCKS" COMPLIMENTS OF: MARSHALL-WELLS B. C. LIMITEDXXX549 CARRALL STREET - - VANCOUVER, B. C." [Typed and glued to front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Tools
- Mills and mill-work
- Catalogs
- Subjects
- Industries - Forestry
Guess who
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5046
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3234
- Call Number
- 428.6 GRA
- Contributor
- Dillon, Corinne Boyd
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Scott, Foresman and Company
- Publication Date
- c1951
- Series
- Curriculum foundation series
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : ill. (col.) ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Galder School" -- stamped multiple times through signature.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's literature
- Reading (Preschool)
- Notes
- "The new basic readers."
- Includes index.
- "Illustrated by Corinne Boyd Dillon".
- Author's given name and dates: Gray, William S. (William Scott), 1885-1960
Have yourself a very vintage Christmas : crafts, decorating tips, and recipes, 1920s-1960s
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5851
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Waggoner, Susan
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Call Number
- 745.594 WAG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978158479923
- Call Number
- 745.594 WAG
- Author
- Waggoner, Susan
- Contributor
- Elkins, Jeff
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Stewart, Tabori & Chang
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 144 p.: ill. (some col.) ,photos.; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christmas decorations
- Handicraft--United States
- Christmas--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes index
Hems, belts and finishes : no. 7, lesson 8
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6625
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.38.12
- Call Number
- 646.2 SIN v.7
- Publisher
- Singer Manufacturing Company
- Publication Date
- c1957
- Series
- No. 7 Lesson 8
- Physical Description
- 12 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Notes
- Part 7 of 7
Henry's wonderful Model T, 1908-1927
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary914
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970
- Publication Date
- c1955
- Call Number
- 629.2 CLY COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 629.2 CLY COPY 1
- Author
- Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Publication Date
- c1955
- Physical Description
- 219 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Donated by / Don L. Lamb / June 18, 2004 / XBV", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ford Model T automobile
- Notes
- 3 copies held : copy 1.
Historical prints of American cities
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1172
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
- Publication Date
- c1952
- Call Number
- 973 FRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 973 FRE
- Author
- Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Century House
- Publication Date
- c1952
- Physical Description
- 100 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Engraving, American
- United States--Pictorial works
- United States--Description and travel
History and technique of lettering
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5977
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.6 NES
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- c1957
- c1950
- Physical Description
- xvii, 300 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lettering
- Type and type-founding
- Notes
- Includes bibliography and index
History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.63.1
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Directories
- Object History
- Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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Digital Books
Illustrated parts list for obsolete saw sharpeners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7321
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.21
- Call Number
- 621.9 HAN
- Place of Publication
- Big Rapids, Mich.
- Portland, Or.
- Publisher
- Hanchett Manufacturing Company
- Publication Date
- [1950]
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : ill ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "R. Buntain" [handwritten in blue ink on top left corner of cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Saws
- Saw filing
- Saw industry
- Catalogs
- Object History
- R. (Bob) Buntain worked at the Pacific Vocational Institute (became B.C.I.T.). He retired in 1991. It is unknown how this book came to be at BVM.
- Notes
- "World's Largest Manufacturer of Knife Grinding and Saw Sharpening Machinery -- cover.
Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7493
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.64.1
- Call Number
- 971.100497 BVM
- Edition
- First
- Contributor
- Kwantlen First Nation
- Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
- Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
- ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History
- Indigenous peoples--Canada--History
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Languages
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Societies, etc.
- Name Access
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Object History
- 2019 version of working document developed by Burnaby Village Museum in collaboration with a number of First Nations partners over the course of several years. We recognize that Burnaby falls within the shared, ancestral and unceded territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people. We equally respect each of the Nations who share territory in Burnaby, and invite and welcome their ongoing participation in developing the contents of the Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide.
Images
Digital Books
In old St. James, Jamaica : a book of parish chronicles containing the story of the Jamaica ancestry of Mrs. Barrett Browning, the true tale of Rose Hall, what an estate slave-book tells, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4939
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.24.25
- Call Number
- 972.92 SHO
- Author
- Shore, Joseph
- Contributor
- Stewart, John
- Place of Publication
- London, [U.K.]
- Publisher
- Bodley Head
- Publication Date
- 1952
- Physical Description
- 118 p. : ill ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Slavery--Jamaica
- Saint James Parish (Jamaica)
- Notes
- "Edited by John Stewart".
Interior finishes & fittings for historic building conservation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5161
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781405190220
- Call Number
- 747 FOR
- Place of Publication
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- xii, 220 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Building fittings
- Finishes and finishing
- Interior decoration
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
Iron road west : an illustrated history of British Columbia's railways
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hayes, Derek, 1947-
- Publication Date
- c2018
- Call Number
- 385.0971 HAY
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781550178388
- Call Number
- 385.0971 HAY
- Author
- Hayes, Derek, 1947-
- Publisher
- Harbour Pub.
- Publication Date
- c2018
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : (mostly) col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroads--British Columbia--History
- Railroads--British Columbia--History--Pictorial Works
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- p 192-196 coloured photos of preserved interurbans and streetcars in BC including 1223. Note the 1223 built date is listed as 1913 instead of 1912.
I.T.U. lessons in printing : design for printers - job unit iv
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6641
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 686.2 ITU
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- Publisher
- International Typographical Union
- Publication Date
- C1953
- Series
- I.T.U. lessons in printing
- Physical Description
- 272 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "10 ochlock Jarvis Electric Ernie Palmer 1435 granville" "Worked on Slab work" "1200 Province 410" -- handwritten in blue ink on the frontend paper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Type and type-founding
- Printing
- Notes
- Includes index
- "I.T.U. lessons in printing" -- Cover.
- "Bureau of education" -- Cover.
- "International Typographical Union" -- Cover.
Japanese
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7323
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.59.13
- ISBN
- 0340261684
- Call Number
- 495.682 DUN
- Place of Publication
- [United Kingdom]
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Publication Date
- c1958
- Series
- Teach yourself books
- Physical Description
- v, 312 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Doreen Lawson / 604-421-6727" [hand-written on front flyleaf in blue ink.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Japanese language
- Notes
- Authors' given names: Dunn, Charles James Yanada, Senji
- Includes index.
Jenkins valves : catalogue 58.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2281
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Jenkins Bros.
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Call Number
- 621.8 JEN 1958
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.73
- Call Number
- 621.8 JEN 1958
- Author
- Jenkins Bros.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Jenkins Bros.
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Physical Description
- ix, 291 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Industrial equipment
- Valves
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Includes index.
Jewels of the Qila : the remarkable story of an Indo-Canadian family
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6428
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Johnston, Hugh J. M., 1939-
- Publication Date
- c2011
- Call Number
- 971.1004 JOH
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780774822169
- 9780774822176
- Call Number
- 971.1004 JOH
- Author
- Johnston, Hugh J. M., 1939-
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- UBC Press
- Publication Date
- c2011
- Physical Description
- xviii, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Siddoo family
- Sikh Canadians--British Columbia
- Sikhs--British Columbia
- East Indian Canadians--British Columbia
- British Columbia
- Biography
- Subjects
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-291) and index.
Journeys of hope : challenging discrimination and building on Vancouver Chinatown's legacies
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7441
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Yu, Henry, 1967-
- Publication Date
- 2018
- Call Number
- 971.133 YU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780993659317
- Call Number
- 971.133 YU
- Author
- Yu, Henry, 1967-
- Contributor
- Ling, Sarah
- Shen, Szu
- Wong, Baldwin
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia, Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies
- Publication Date
- 2018
- Physical Description
- 116 p. : ill. (some color) ; 26 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--Social conditions
- Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Race discrimination--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
- Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)--History
- Vancouver (B.C.)--Race relations--History
- Notes
- Text in English and traditional Chinese
- Contributors: Editors: Sarah Ling, Szu Shen, Baldwin Wong
- Transaltor: Szu Shen
Kraft recipe digest
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5513
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.65.1
- Call Number
- 641 KRA
- Place of Publication
- [Montreal?]
- Publisher
- Kraft Foods of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- [16] p. : ill ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Kraft Foods
- Cookbooks--1950-1959
Language journeys, grade 5
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5033
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hall, T. Roy
- Broome, E. B.
- Publication Date
- c1953
- Call Number
- 428.2 HAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV009.4.3
- Call Number
- 428.2 HAL
- Author
- Hall, T. Roy
- Broome, E. B.
- Contributor
- Banks, R. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- c1953
- Series
- Language journeys
- Physical Description
- xii, 271 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "D" -- handwritten in ink on upper right-hand corner of cover.
- "SUNCREST EL [missing] HO / 4511 RUMBLE STREET / SOUTH BURNABY, B.C."" -- staped inside front cover.
- "SEP 4 1957" -- stamped inside front cover.
- "Lynda / Craigmyle / Gr. 5 / Div. 3" -- handwritten in pencil inside front cover.
- "JOHN LEE / Gr. 5 Div. 3 / Div. B" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pencil on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Composition and exercises
- Object History
- The artifacts are from the Robins family of Burnaby 1930's 1940'd
- Notes
- includes index.
The last suffragist standing : the life and times of Laura Marshall Jamieson
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7597
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Strong-Boag, Veronica Jane
- Publication Date
- c2018
- Call Number
- 971.1040 STR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780774838689
- Call Number
- 971.1040 STR
- Author
- Strong-Boag, Veronica Jane
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver ; Toronto
- Publisher
- UBC Press
- Publication Date
- c2018
- Printer
- Friesens
- Physical Description
- xii, 271 p. ; ill. : 24 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Biography
- Politicians--British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.