Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
. She was born in Peterhead,
Scotland and lived there until her
family moved to Philadelphia where
they lived for six months.
Margaret’s parents were not happy
there, so when an uncle who lived in
New Westminster encouraged them to
come here, they wasted no time.
Margaret was the oldest of five
children
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5194
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
a fire. Donations to the Vancouver and
New Westminster Fire Departments' Benevolent
Funds brought the first lire engines to Burnaby's
rescue. As the population increased, by-laws were
enacted to develop a full-time fire service.
Se\ eral members saw the value in jotting down
ecollections of their
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- [Burnaby, B.C.]
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fire departments
- Fire fighters
- Name Access
- Burnaby Fire Department
- Notes
- Maps on lining papers.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
the needs of agricultural produc-
tion and the romantic architecture of Victorian
homes. However, it was the wealthy men and
women of Vancouver and New Westminster
during the Edwardian era that spurred the devel-
opment of the ultimate suburban retreat in the
style of the English Countryside.
From
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282834
- 9780969282839
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
- Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Notes
- 2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
Hard place to do time : the story of Oakalla prison, 1912-1991
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary734
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Andersen, Earl, 1966-
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Call Number
- 365.9711 AND
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969706901
- Call Number
- 365.9711 AND
- Author
- Andersen, Earl, 1966-
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, BC
- Publisher
- Hillpointe Publishing
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lower Mainland Regional Corrections Centre--History
- Prisons--British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-185) and index
Sink or swim: or Harry Raymond's resolve
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1642
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4039.1
- Call Number
- 813.4 ALG
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Publication Date
- 1870
- Physical Description
- 319 p.
- Inscription
- "Allan Lewis Earle / New Westminster / B.C. / For Christmas 1909", handwritten in blue ink inside cover, "Allan" is in pencil, date crossed out "ALLAN L. EARLE / 1024 5TH AVE", stamped in purple on facing page, handwritten "L" above
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
Third book of reading lessons
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3852
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.15.77
- Call Number
- 428.6 ONT
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- WM. Warwick
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Printer
- Dudley & Burns
- Physical Description
- viii, 340 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "A. Taylor / Alexander Hugh / Taylor 1875 / Nov. 26 1875" - handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "Harry Tidy / New Westminster B.C." - handwritten in pencil on flyleaf. "Alexander Hugh Taylor Queen St. 1785 / Parlament St. School / [sic] / December 13" -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf verso. "A Taylor 1. / h. Mamc 2. / Mrs H. Barrows 3" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- English language
- Textbooks
- Object History
- Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"
- Notes
- Includes index.
- W.M. Warwick, 8 & 10 Wellington St. East
Wire song : an illustrated history of the telephone in British Columbia, 1880-1930
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1356
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Benson, Don, 1933-
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Call Number
- 384.609711 BEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1895493005
- Call Number
- 384.609711 BEN
- Author
- Benson, Don, 1933-
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, B.C.
- Publisher
- Westminster Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Telephone--British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 59) and index.