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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2007
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
and elbow grease than had ever been anticipated. Other volunteers kept up the ongo- ing but critical task of finding funds, donors and thousands of parts to complete the job. The citizens of Burnaby and others from across the Lower Mainland and British Columbia responded to the project with enthusiasm
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Contributor
Friends of Interurban 1223
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2007
Printer
City of Burnaby Printshop
Physical Description
91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Local transit
Street-railroads
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Name Access
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Editor : Pixie McGeachie
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[2022]
Call Number
971.1 CHI
CHAIR 3 �Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV022.8.1
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Contributor
City of Burnaby
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese--British Columbia--History
Pharmacy--Canada
Pharmacy--United States
Pharmaceutical museums
Directories
Object History
Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
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Environmental review of Burnaby Village Museum

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2008
Call Number
333.7 ENV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
333.7 ENV
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
EBA Engineering Consultants
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
iii, 21 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Environmental impact statements--British Columbia
Environmental impact analysis--British Columbia
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 21).
Includes figures, photographs, and appendices A-H, including reports, a wildlife species list and folded maps.
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Fighting for dignity : the Ginger Goodwin story

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stonebanks, Roger
Publication Date
c2004
Call Number
331.81223 GOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1894000064
Call Number
331.81223 GOO
Author
Stonebanks, Roger
Place of Publication
St. John's, [N.L.]
Publisher
Canadian Committee on Labour History
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
206 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Goodwin, Ginger
Labor leaders--British Columbia
Coal miners--Labor unions--British Columbia--Officials and employees
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-198) and index.
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High water : living with the Fraser floods

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Watt, K. Jane
Publication Date
2006
Call Number
971.13 WAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0968766315
Call Number
971.13 WAT
Author
Watt, K. Jane
Place of Publication
Abbotsford, B.C.
Publisher
Dairy Industry Historical Society of British Columbia
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Floods--British Columbia--Fraser River--History
Fraser River Valley (B.C.)--History
British Columbia--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-299) and index.
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When the ice age came to Vancouver

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Amiel, Len
Publication Date
c2001
Call Number
971 AMI Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971 AMI Ver. 1
Author
Amiel, Len
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Len Amiel
Publication Date
c2001
Physical Description
44 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"LEN AMIEL" / MAY 8 / 02 --Signed by author on the title page with blue ink.
Library Subject (LOC)
Ice industry--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Ice cream industry--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Notes
Summary: Covers approximately 100 years of the ice, ice cream business in Vancouver.
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When the ice age came to Vancouver

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Amiel, Len
Publication Date
c2001
Call Number
971 AMI Ver. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971 AMI Ver. 2
Author
Amiel, Len
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Len Amiel
Publication Date
c2001
Physical Description
65 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Ice industry--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Ice cream industry--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Notes
Summary: Covers approximately 100 years of the ice, ice cream business in Vancouver.
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Yi Fao : speaking through memory : a history of New Westminster's Chinese community 1858-1980

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wolf, Jim
Owen, Patricia, 1978-
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c2008
Call Number
971.133 WOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781894974400
1894974409
Call Number
971.133 WOL
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Wolf, Jim
Owen, Patricia, 1978-
Place of Publication
Victoria
Publisher
Heritage House
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
141 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--New Westminster--History
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--New Westminster
New Westminster (B.C.)--History
New Westminster (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 141).
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Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
. Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby. 2. Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. 3. Historic sites--British Columbia-- Burnaby. 4. Architecture--British Columbia--Burnaby. 5. Burnaby (B.C.)-- History. I. Wolf, Jim II. Burnaby (B.C.) III. Title. FC3849.B85Z57 2006 971.1’33 C2006-906502-0
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282893
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Edition
Rev.
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Historic buildings
Buildings
Historic sites
Subjects
Buildings
Buildings - Heritage
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
2 copies held: copy 1.
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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Publication Date
2020
Call Number
371 CAR
Subjects : LCSH : Schools—British Columbia – Burnaby—History. | LCSH : Education—British Columbia – Burnaby—History. | LCSH : Burnaby (B.C.) – History. Classification : LCC LA419.B8 C3 2020 | DDC 371.009711—dc23 Design by Rod Nevison, City of Burnaby Graphic Designer. �Inkwells to Internet: A History
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c2004
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
established. The company town created here was typical of many con- structed throughout British Columbia, but its unique setting and people made it a legendary part of Burnaby's history. Today Barnet Marine Park remains remarkably erased ofits heritage with the passage of time. Despite the demoli- tion ofmost
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282885
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
Contributor
Wolf, Jim
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Burrard Inlet
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
"edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
Copy 2 of 2
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Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
in Publication Data Pride, Harry, 1925- Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake / Harry Pride. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-9692828-7-7 1. Frontier and pioneer life—British Columbia-Burnaby. 2. Pioneers—British Columbia-Burnaby-Biography. 3. Burnaby (B.C
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282877
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Moore family
Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
Signed by the author.
2 copies held : copy 1.
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Rooted : Chinese Canadian stories in Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2023
Call Number
971.133 ROO
workers were recruited to complete the western portion of the Canadian Pacific Railway over treach- erous terrain, connecting British Columbia to Nova Scotia and creating a safe and efficient transcon- tinental transportation system in the new nation 本拿比的历史由数次的华人移民浪潮塑造而 成, 这些浪潮各自贡献了不同的文化知识、 饮食传统和语言。 当华人移民
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
ISBN
978-0-9689849-2-5
Call Number
971.133 ROO
Contributor
Fong, Denise
Lemke, Jane
Codd, Lisa
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2023
Printer
Metropolitan Fine Printers
Physical Description
203 p. : ill. ; 30.5 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Race discrimination -- Canada
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Agriculture
Agriculture - Farms
Persons - Families
Rights
Rights - Human Rights
Social Issues
Social Issues - Racism
Notes
There are two versions of the book: English and Simplified Chinese (left, below) and the other in English and Traditional Chinese (right, below).
From the late 1800s to the present day, Chinese Canadians have made Burnaby into a more vibrant and livable city. Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby brings together a collection of diverse stories and photographs from the community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of Burnaby’s Chinese Canadian community spanning over a century. This coffee-table book features oral histories and interviews with descendants of multigenerational family farms, green grocers, corner stores, restaurants, and places of worship. Also included are archival research and community perspectives on anti-Asian racism, community activism, courage, and resilience.
The publication has been timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Chinese Exclusion Act by the Government of Canada in 1923. This federal legislation followed decades of discriminatory legislation by Canada’s federal, provincial and municipal governments that targeted Chinese Canadians by limiting opportunities to live, work and raise families in Canada. The Chinese Exclusion Act banned almost all migration from China and remained in place until 1947. Publishing this book in 2023 is an effort by the City of Burnaby to recognize the impact of discriminatory legislation on Chinese Canadians in our community, including discriminatory bylaws and practices implemented by Burnaby’s early municipal government.
Edited by Denise Fong (Lead Researcher), Jane Lemke (Burnaby Village Museum Curator) and Lisa Codd (City of Burnaby Heritage Planner).
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Artism

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen
Hing, Sue
Publication Date
2009
Call Number
759.21 GIB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
759.21 GIB
Author
Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen
Hing, Sue
Place of Publication
[Mission, BC]
Publisher
Blurb.com
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
199 p. : ill (chiefly col.) ;
Inscription
"TO MY FRIENDS @ B.V.M. /S G BARRETT/JUNE 16TH/2012", hand written in black ink on the front endsheet of the book
Library Subject (LOC)
Painters--British Columbia
Art
Merry-go-round art
Biography
Notes
Signed by the author.
Self-published: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/793103
Stephen Gibbons-Barrett was involved in the restoration of the 1912 Parker Carousel and he completed a series of paintings of the carousel horses.
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Douglas Road School memorabilia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lowry, Tom
Publication Date
2001
Call Number
371 LOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
371 LOW
Author
Lowry, Tom
Place of Publication
[S.l]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
ill (some col.) + addendum
Library Subject (LOC)
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Names
Douglas Road School
Notes
Self-published
pages unnumbered
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Frail memorials : the cemeteries of Langley

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sommer, Warren, 1951-
Publication Date
c2005
Call Number
971.133 SOM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.133 SOM
Author
Sommer, Warren, 1951-
Place of Publication
Fort Langley, B.C.
Publisher
Langley Centennial Museum & National Exhibition Centre
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
104 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cemeteries
British Columbia--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The laws of heaven : the values behind 100 years of success

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Rockett, Eve
Publication Date
c2003
Call Number
381.148 ROC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969758537
Call Number
381.148 ROC
Author
Rockett, Eve
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
H. Y. Louie Co. Limited
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
95 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"Gift from H.Y. Louie Co. / Oct 17/09 ", written in ink on piece of paper inserted in front cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Supermarkets--Canada, Western--History
Retail trade--Canada, Western--History
Wholesale trade--Canada, Western--History
Notes
"Produced for H.Y. Louie Co. Limited by The Art Department, a division of Canada Wide Magazines & Communications"--T.p. verso.
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Me!

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Publication Date
2022
Call Number
891.4237 PAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV023.8.3
ISBN
9789392058233
Call Number
891.4237 PAR
Author
Parmar, Nadeem, 1936-
Contributor
Kaur, Babneet
Place of Publication
Patiala
Publisher
Gracious Books
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
117 p. ; 22 cm
Inscription
Author signature on first page
Library Subject (LOC)
South Asians--British Columbia--History
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Names
Parmar, Kalwant Singh "Nadeem"
Notes
A book of short Stories in Gurmukhi entitled "Me" by Nadeem Parmar. He has autographed the front page. There are two stories in English that begin on page 107. The first is called "A Little Brown Leaf" and is about Mrs. Norman, a school crossing guard at Douglas Road School in Burnaby.
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Over Lynn Manor through the years : from a private resident, to a private school, to a seniors' retirement centre, 1907 through 2005

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Taylor, Irma
Publication Date
2005
Call Number
971 TAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971 TAY
Author
Taylor, Irma
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
Seton Villa
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
[54] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Seton Villa (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Notes
Contents: Over Lynn Mansion, 1910 - 1930 : private home of Mr. & Mrs Peters --Seton Academy, 1930 to 1970 --Seton Villa seniors' retirement centre, 1975 to 2005.
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Royal city : a photographic history of New Westminster, 1858 - 1960

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wolf, Jim
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c2005
Call Number
971.133 WOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1894384849
1894384970
Call Number
971.133 WOL
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
Heritage House
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
191 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
New Westminster (B.C.)--Pictorial works
New Westminster (B.C.)--History
Photographers--British Columbia--New Westminster
Biography
Geographic Access
New Westminster
Notes
Includes biographical references and index.
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