215 records – page 5 of 11.

Chop suey nation : the Legion Cafe and other stories from Canada's Chinese restaurants

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7440
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hui, Ann, 1983-
Publication Date
2019
Call Number
647.9571 HUI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781771622226
1771622229
Call Number
647.9571 HUI
Author
Hui, Ann, 1983-
Place of Publication
Madeira Park, BC
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
288 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese restaurants--Canada
Cooking, Chinese
Cooking, Canadian
Food habits--Canada
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
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Code of operating rules

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6527
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.18.17
Call Number
385 BOA 1964
Edition
Revision of 1964
Author
Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada
Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[S.l]
Publisher
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Publication Date
1964
Physical Description
110 p. ; 16 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Transportation
Railroad law--Canada
Railroads
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subjects
Transportation
Names
Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Notes
"Approved and prescribed by the Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada by General Order No. 113537 dated the 17th day of February, 1964"
"Approved and prescribed by the Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia by Certificate 1149 dated the 27th day of April, 1964"
"EFFECTIVE 1st August, 1964"
"The rules in this book have the same numbers as the corresponding rules in "Uniform Code of operating Rules" approved by General Order of the Board of Transport Commissioners No. 873 dated 15th day of November, 1961."
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Common bonds : a history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7347
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-
Publication Date
2015
Call Number
334.2209 DUN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780993720710
Call Number
334.2209 DUN
Author
Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
GVC Credit Union
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
98 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Community Development Credit Unions--British Columbia--History--20th Century
Banks and banking
British Columbia--Economic Conditions-- 20th Century
British Columbia--Social Conditions--20th Century
Notes
"A history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and its antecedents, the first being Rosary Credit Union, incorporated in Vancouver in 1940. The book also describes the history of the credit union system in British Columbia from its start with the Pacific Co-operative Institute in 1938 until the present day. This book contributes to the social and economic history of B.C. and documents the growth of financial co-operatives in Vancouver and Burnaby, B.C."-- summary
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The compassionate rebel : Ernest E. Winch and his times

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1093
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Steeves, Dorothy G., 1895-
Publication Date
1960
Call Number
921 WIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
921 WIN
Author
Steeves, Dorothy G., 1895-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Evergreen
Publication Date
1960
Physical Description
xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Luella & Harry Lindsay", handwritten in ink on cover page.
"Xmas 1960", handwritten in ink on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Socialism
Labor and laboring classes--British Columbia
Names
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224) and index.
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Compendium of pharmaceutical specialties (Canada)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4158
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
1963
Call Number
615.11 HUG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3711.1
Call Number
615.11 HUG
Edition
2nd ed.
Contributor
Hughes, F. Norman (Francis Norman), 1908-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
Publication Date
1963
Printer
Thorn Press
Physical Description
664 p. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacopoeias
Pharmacy--Equipment and supplies
Canada
Catalogs
Periodicals
Notes
Five sections: Section 1 (white): Monographs of Pharmaceutical Specialties Section 2 (yellow): Index of Manufacturers Section 3 (pink): Therapeutic and Pharmacological Index Section 4 (green): Index of Non-Proprietary Names for Prescription Drugs available in Canada Section 5 (white): Monographs of Veterinary Products
Editor Hughes, Francis Norman, 1908-.
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The crew scouter's handbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3719
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1961
Call Number
369.43 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.6.3
Call Number
369.43 CAN
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian General Council of the Boy Scouts Association
Publication Date
1961
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Boys--Societies and clubs
Scouting (youth activity)
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
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Crossword puzzles, grade 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Preston, Charles, 1921-
Publication Date
c1963
Call Number
793.73 PRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.60
Call Number
793.73 PRE
Author
Preston, Charles, 1921-
Contributor
Kronemeyer, Robert C.
Gunkel, Christel
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Treasure Books
Publication Date
c1963
Series
Crossword puzzles series
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Paul James Adam" [written on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Puzzles
Crossword puzzles
Notes
"Consulting editor Robert C. Kronemeyer"
"Consulting editor Christel Gunkel"
"The puzzles in this book have been constructed by, and under the supervision of, experienced educators and practicing schoolteachers." -- t.p. verso
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The days before yesterday in Cedar Cottage

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gladstone Secondary School (Vancouver, B.C.)
Publication Date
1968
Call Number
971.133 GLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV009.8.17
Call Number
971.133 GLA
Author
Gladstone Secondary School (Vancouver, B.C.)
Contributor
Lysell, Alan
Reid, Glen
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Gladstone Secondary School
Publication Date
1968
Physical Description
76 p. : ill. : 24 x 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Object History
The donation relates to the Robert and Annie Keig family and their daughter Margery Vera (known as Vera) Robert Keig was a finish carpenter and jointer. The family lived in West Burnaby on Rupert St. from approximately 1920 to late 1930's. Robert worked replacing the roof on the Hotel Vancouver during the 1930's. Robert moved to Powell River to work in the 1940's but the family retained the house in Burnaby. The artifacts were made by Robert or purchased as gifts for Vera when she was about 5 / 6 years old. She was a sickly child. The tools were used by Robert in his trade. There are a copies of Vera's birth registration and what was intended to be her memorial service in the accession file.
Notes
"Editors: Glen Reid, Alan Lysell" -- page 75
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The drug book : from arsenic to Xanax, 250 milestones in the history of drugs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6761
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gerald, Michael C.
Publication Date
c2013
Call Number
615.109 GER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781402782640
Call Number
615.109 GER
Author
Gerald, Michael C.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Publication Date
c2013
Series
Sterling Milestones series
Physical Description
528 p : ill. (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chemotherapy--History
Pharmacology
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary : Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life altering, life saving, and sometimes life endangering pharmaceuticals. Illustrated entries feature ancient drugs like alcohol, opium, and hemlock; the smallpox and the polio vaccines; homeopathic cures; and controversial medical treatments like ether, amphetamines, and Xanax while shining a light on the scientists, doctors, and companies who brought them to us.
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Early American stencils on walls and furniture

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1042
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Waring, Janet, 1870-1941
Publication Date
1968
Call Number
745.7 WAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0486219062
Call Number
745.7 WAR
Author
Waring, Janet, 1870-1941
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
1968
Physical Description
x, 146 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Stencil work
Decoration and ornament--United States
Decoration and ornament, Architectural
Notes
"Unabridged republication of the work originally published ... in 1937."
Includes index.
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Electronic organs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1075
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Anderson, H. Emerson
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1960
Call Number
786.9 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
786.9 AND
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Anderson, H. Emerson
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, Ind.
Publisher
Howard W. Sams
Publication Date
c1960
Physical Description
270 p. : ill. l 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electronic organ--Construction
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Elsie's holidays at Roselands

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3573
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1868
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.17
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1868
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
W. Jolly & Sons
Physical Description
373 p. : 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
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.
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Ethelyn's mistake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary282
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
Publication Date
c1869
Call Number
813.4 HOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.169.34
Call Number
813.4 HOL
Author
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Publication Date
c1869
Physical Description
iv, 311, [4] p.
Inscription
"Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover "B136 j", in black pen on white label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "50", in pencil on front endpaper "0765 68/ 25", in pencil inside back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
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Feeding the family: 100 years of food and drink in Victoria

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5158
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Oke, Nancy, 1930-
Griffin, Robert Brian, 1951-
Publication Date
c2011
Call Number
641.3 OKE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780772663436
Call Number
641.3 OKE
Author
Oke, Nancy, 1930-
Griffin, Robert Brian, 1951-
Place of Publication
Victoria
Publisher
Royal BC Museum
Publication Date
c2011
Physical Description
168 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Food--British Columbia--Victoria--History
Food industry and trade--British Columbia--Victoria--History
Victoria (B.C.)--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The first fifty years

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6819
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Liddell, Alix
Publication Date
1960
Call Number
369.4 LID
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.12
Call Number
369.4 LID
Author
Liddell, Alix
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Girl Guides Association
Publication Date
1960
Printer
Staples Printers
Physical Description
135 p., 4 p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Simon Fraser" [handwritten on cover in black marker]
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides Association
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
Includes index.
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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.
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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.
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Frost's laws and by-laws of American society : a condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2970
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
Publication Date
1869
Call Number
395 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.117.11
Call Number
395 FRO
Author
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Dick & Fitzgerald
Publication Date
1869
Physical Description
175 p. ; 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
United States
Etiquette
Notes
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
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The Gibson's Landing story

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1148
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Peterson, Lester Ray, 1917-
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1962
Call Number
971.1 PET
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 PET
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Peterson, Lester Ray, 1917-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Peter Martin Books Canada
Publication Date
c1962
Physical Description
viii, 121 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Gibsons Landing (B.C.)--History
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Girl guiding : a handbook for brownies, guides, rangers, and guiders

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6815
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941
Edition
Centenary ed.
Publication Date
1961
Call Number
369.4 BAD
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.8
Call Number
369.4 BAD
Edition
Centenary ed.
Author
Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
C. Arthur Pearson
Publication Date
1961
Printer
C. Tingling & Co.
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Kathy McDonald 6507 Waltham Ave South Burnaby" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in blue ink] H.H. Company Windsor Dist. Jr. Leader" [handwritten and crossed out on page opposing front pastedown in blue ink] Sticker reading: "STOP! Be sure to consult your current edition of Policy Organization and Rules for Canadian Guide Tests. Stores Department. Canadian Girl Guides Association 548 King St. West, Toronto 2-B, Canada. Form 7-10M-10-57" [attached to page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides Association
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
"Reprint of 1938 edition as last revised by Lord Baden-Powell himself -- 1961"--t.p. Includes index.
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