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The carpenters' steel square, and its uses. : being a description of the square, and its uses in obtaining the lengths and bevels of all kinds of rafters, hips, groins, braces, brackets, purlins, collar beams, and jack-rafters ; also its application in obtaining the bevels and cuts for hoppers, spring mouldings, octagons, stairs, diminished stiles, etc., etc., etc.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919

Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and greatly enl.

Publication Date: 1901; c1880; c1883

Call Number: 694 HOD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.44.3

Call Number: 694 HOD

Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and greatly enl.

Author: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Industrial Publication Co.

Publication Date: 1901; c1880; c1883

Physical Description: 98 p. : ill. : 19 cm.

Inscription: "Claude De Vall Seattle June 3 1902" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf, underlined] "CLAUDE L. DE VALL 1412 8 AVE. SEATTLE" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf] "469 - SINCLAIR ST EDMONTON. ALTA." [Stamped in blue ink on front flyleaf] "BUILDING DESIGNER 11 - DOMINON BLDG" [Stamped in black ink on front flyleaf]

Library Subject (LOC): Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: Author's given name and dates: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919

Celebrating in 1892 style : costume information for Burnaby's centennial year

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1992

Call Number: 746.4 BVM COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 746.4 BVM COPY 1

Author: Burnaby Village Museum

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1992

Physical Description: [9] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Costume--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Notes: 2 copies held : copy 1.

Centennial reflections

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Field, Linda

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0021026073

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Author: Field, Linda

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Opus Productions

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Telephone--British Columbia--History

Names: British Columbia Telephone Company

Notes: Copy 1 of 3

The century illustrated monthly magazine : November 1886; to April 1887, vol. xxxiii, new series vol. xi

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1887

Call Number: 050 CEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.2.28

Call Number: 050 CEN

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Century

Publication Date: c1887

Printer: De Vinnie Press

Physical Description: 976 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): American literature

Notes: Includes index.

Chapins' lumber reckoner

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: N. Chapin & Son

Edition: 6th ed.

Publication Date: 1883

Call Number: 674 NCH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.16

Call Number: 674 NCH

Edition: 6th ed.

Author: N. Chapin & Son

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Chas O. Chapin

Publication Date: 1883

Physical Description: 171 p. : 18 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Lumber trade--Tables; Lumber trade

The children of the New Forest

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Publication Date: c1847

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.38.10

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Contributor: Page, Wal

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: S. W. Partridge & Co.

Publication Date: c1847

Printer: The Anchor Press, Ltd.

Physical Description: 298, 32 p. : ill.

Inscription: "W-8J" in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "Bella Howie", handwritten in brown ink on white bookplate inside front cover

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

The children of the New Forest

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Publication Date: c1847

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.169.2

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, Limited

Publication Date: c1847

Printer: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.

Physical Description: 293, [2] p.

Inscription: "Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover "S3 b", in black pen on white label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

The children of the New Forest

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Publication Date: c1847

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV983.76.18

Call Number: 823.7 MAR

Author: Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: S. W. Partridge & Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: c1847

Series: Library of Standard Works by Famous Authors

Printer: Roberts & Jackson

Physical Description: 298, 32 p. : ill.

Inscription: "To Eric from Mary / Wishing him a / Merry Xmas / Dec 25th 16", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "89", in pencil p.32

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Notes: frontispiece missing

Children, teachers and schools in the history of British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1995

Call Number: 370.9711 BAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1550591037

Call Number: 370.9711 BAR

Contributor: Barman, Jean, 1939-; Sutherland, Neil, 1931-; Wilson, J. Donald

Place of Publication: Calgary

Publisher: Detselig Enterprises

Publication Date: c1995

Physical Description: 426 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Public schools; Teaching; Education

Subjects: Education

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.; Edited by Jean Barman, Neil Sutherland, J. Donald Wilson

Christmas ornaments, lights, and decorations : a collector's identification & value guide

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Johnson, George

Publication Date: c1987; 1998

Call Number: 745.594 JOH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0891453350

Call Number: 745.594 JOH

Author: Johnson, George

Place of Publication: Paducah, KY

Publisher: Collector Books

Publication Date: c1987; 1998

Physical Description: 3 v. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Christmas decorations; Christmas--Collectibles; Catalogs

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 314) and index.

Christmas with Grandma Elsie

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: 1889

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.23

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge and Sons

Publication Date: 1889

Series: Elsie Books

Printer: L. Upcott Gill

Physical Description: 317 p. : 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Children--Conduct of life; Conduct of life; Grandmothers; Intergenerational relations; Christmas; Families; Christian life; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Object History: This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.