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Biography- HEW - Bernie Simpson
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3644
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933-1995
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including notes on sources of information, correspondence, and financial reference material. Bernie Simpson was an NDP MLA in Vancouver-Fraserview (1990-1995) and a friend of Jessie Winch's.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including notes on sources of information, correspondence, and financial reference material. Bernie Simpson was an NDP MLA in Vancouver-Fraserview (1990-1995) and a friend of Jessie Winch's.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.1
- Date
- 1933-1995
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Harold Winch biography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3646
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1934], 1982-1993
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards and correspondence from Winch's death, as well as newspaper clippings about Winch and his political career.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards and correspondence from Winch's death, as well as newspaper clippings about Winch and his political career.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.3
- Date
- [1934], 1982-1993
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Information for Harold Winch biography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3647
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1935-2003
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including newspaper clippings, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) publicity material, and a photograph of the dedication of MacInnis Park in Vancouver, including Glen Clark, MLA.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records + 1 photograph : col.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including newspaper clippings, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) publicity material, and a photograph of the dedication of MacInnis Park in Vancouver, including Glen Clark, MLA.
- Subjects
- Government - Provincial Government
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.4
- Date
- 1935-2003
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
New biography - Boag Foundation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3645
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1933, 1993-2002
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Harold Edward Winch collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of records relating to the development of a biography of Harold Winch, including sympathy cards, correspondence, and memorials from Winch's death, as well as correspondence relating to Ron and Florence Riley's remembrances of Winch.
- Names
- Winch, Harold Edward
- Accession Code
- BV013.12.2
- Date
- 1933, 1993-2002
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009, vol. 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1370
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780980911404
- 0980911400
- Call Number
- 305.406 BRI Vol 1
- Place of Publication
- Kamloops, British Columbia
- Publisher
- British Columbia Women's Institute
- Publication Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia Women's Institute--History
- British Columbia Women's Institute
- Women--British Columbia
- Biography
- Notes
- Contents: [1] 100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009 -- [2] 100 Women of the British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009. Includes index.
100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009, vol. 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1371
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780980911411
- 0980911419
- Call Number
- 305.406 BRI Vol 2
- Place of Publication
- Kamloops, British Columbia
- Publisher
- British Columbia Women's Institute
- Publication Date
- 2008
- Physical Description
- 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia Women's Institute--History
- British Columbia Women's Institute
- Women--British Columbia
- Biography
- Notes
- Contents: [1] 100 years of British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009 -- [2] 100 Women of the British Columbia Women's Institute, 1909-2009.
- Includes index.
A hurricane in the basement, and other Vancouver experiences : stories and photos from the millennium collection
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1235
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Constantine, Barbara
- Publication Date
- 2000
- Call Number
- 971.133 CON
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 CON
- Author
- Constantine, Barbara
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- City of Vancouver, Office of Cultural Affairs
- Publication Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History--Anecdotes
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- "Published as part of Portrait V2K: The City of Vancouver Millennium Project ..."--P. 2.
- Includes index.
The ambitious city: a history of the City of North Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1409
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Sommer, Warren, 1951-
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Call Number
- 971.133 SOM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781550174113
- 1550174118
- Call Number
- 971.133 SOM
- Author
- Sommer, Warren, 1951-
- Place of Publication
- Madeira Park, BC
- Publisher
- Harbour
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Physical Description
- 342 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- North Vancouver (B.C.)--History
- North Vancouver (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index.
- Maps on lining papers.
Artism
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1397
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 759.21 GIB
- 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.
Fighting for dignity : the Ginger Goodwin story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1333
- 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.
Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
Quotation from Letter 9 ~ see page 63
� L a n d o f P r o m i s e 11
Preface
It is a pleasure to present this book to the citizens of Burnaby and,
indeed, to all those interested in the biography of our city’s namesake,
Robert Burnaby.
For many years Robert Burnaby existed in our history books as a
man
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1179
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- 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
- 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.
Digital Books
Louis' place : taming the bush..., making and selling Canadian electronics..., creating something from nothing : the story of Louis Potvin from Bonnyville to Lillooet Lake via Tokyo and Havana
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5586
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 155212293X
- Call Number
- 920.71 POT
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Trafford
- Publication Date
- c2001
- Physical Description
- 299 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Radio broadcasters
- Lillooet Region (B.C.)
- Prairie Provinces
- Biography
Portraits of the premiers : an informal history of British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary717
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 324.2092 JAC
- Place of Publication
- Sidney, B.C.
- Publisher
- Gray's Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1969
- Physical Description
- xii, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Premiers (Canada)--British Columbia
- Biography
Radio wizard : Edward Samuel Rogers and the revolution of communication
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6891
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.2
- ISBN
- 771580509
- Call Number
- 621.38 ANT
- Author
- Anthony, Ian
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Gage
- Publication Date
- c2000
- Printer
- Friesens
- Physical Description
- xii, 130 p. : ill., plates ; 24 cm.
Records of noble lives : a book of notable English biographies
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1574
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3873.1
- Call Number
- 920 ADA
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- vii, [9]-309 p., [10] p. ; 19 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Biography
- Notes
- Contents: Sir Philip Sidney -- Francis Bacon (Lord Verulam) -- Robert Blake -- George Monk, duke of Albemarle -- William Penn.
- Author's given name and dates: Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891
Royal city : a photographic history of New Westminster, 1858 - 1960
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1386
- 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.
The story of my life
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3429
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Keller, Helen, 1880-1968
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Call Number
- 371.911 KEL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.3.3
- Call Number
- 371.911 KEL
- Author
- Keller, Helen, 1880-1968
- Contributor
- Macy, John Albert, 1877-1932
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 1 v. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "Office of H.A. Dike Bralle [sic] Jobs For Blind, 148 N., Saginaw St. Pontiac -- MICH." [stamped in purple ink on front end paper and p. 433] "State Agent" [handwritten in black in on front end paper and p. 433] "One binding only" "Price $1.50 Post paid to customers" "Name, Strret number, number of books and price" [handwritten in black ink on lined blank papes found after p. 433] Lines 1-63 numbered and handwritten in black ink on lined blank pages found after p. 433
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Biography
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "With her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan. By John Albert Macy" --T.p. "Facsimile of part of letter to Philip Brooks" handwritten by Helen Keller: p.xiii-xiv. This copy is a demostration model and a majority of the pages are not included There are 24 pages of lined blank paper after p. 433
Tong : the story of Tong Louie, Vancouver's quiet titan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1361
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Call Number
- 921 PER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 155017231X
- Call Number
- 921 PER
- Author
- Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)
- Place of Publication
- Madeira Park, B.C.
- Publisher
- Harbour Pub.
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill. (some col.), ports ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gift from H. Y. Louie Co. / Oct. 17/07", handwritten in ink on piece of paper inserted in cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver
- Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Biography
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Notes
- Includes index.
Yi Fao : speaking through memory : a history of New Westminster's Chinese community 1858-1980
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1421
- 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).