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Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, vol. v
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary81
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.15.55
- Call Number
- 032 CHA v.5
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. and R. Chambers
- Publication Date
- 1863
- Printer
- W. and R. Chambers
- Physical Description
- 828 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Object History
- From the August 3, 1971 acquisition record: "This set of Encyclopedia was given to my paternal Grandparents on their wedding day in 1876, in London, England. They were given to my father (L.W. Taverner) upon the day of his father in 1897 and he brought them to Canada when he emigrated here in 1904. I can recall they many times they were used as "reference" in my early childhood not only by our family, but by neighbours and friends in settling 'friendly' arguments."
- Notes
- volume 5 of 10.
Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, vol. vi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary82
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.15.56
- Call Number
- 032 CHA v.6
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. and R. Chambers
- Publication Date
- 1864
- Printer
- W. and R. Chambers
- Physical Description
- 826 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Object History
- From the August 3, 1971 acquisition record: "This set of Encyclopedia was given to my paternal Grandparents on their wedding day in 1876, in London, England. They were given to my father (L.W. Taverner) upon the day of his father in 1897 and he brought them to Canada when he emigrated here in 1904. I can recall they many times they were used as "reference" in my early childhood not only by our family, but by neighbours and friends in settling 'friendly' arguments."
- Notes
- volume 6 of 10.
Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, vol. vii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary83
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.15.57
- Call Number
- 032 CHA v.7 1865
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. and R. Chambers
- Publication Date
- 1865
- Printer
- W. and R. Chambers
- Physical Description
- 828 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Object History
- From the August 3, 1971 acquisition record: "This set of Encyclopedia was given to my paternal Grandparents on their wedding day in 1876, in London, England. They were given to my father (L.W. Taverner) upon the day of his father in 1897 and he brought them to Canada when he emigrated here in 1904. I can recall they many times they were used as "reference" in my early childhood not only by our family, but by neighbours and friends in settling 'friendly' arguments."
- Notes
- volume 7 of 10.
Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, vol. viii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary84
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.15.58
- Call Number
- 032 CHA v.8 1866
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. and R. Chambers
- Publication Date
- 1866
- Printer
- W. and R. Chambers
- Physical Description
- 828 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Object History
- From the August 3, 1971 acquisition record: "This set of Encyclopedia was given to my paternal Grandparents on their wedding day in 1876, in London, England. They were given to my father (L.W. Taverner) upon the day of his father in 1897 and he brought them to Canada when he emigrated here in 1904. I can recall they many times they were used as "reference" in my early childhood not only by our family, but by neighbours and friends in settling 'friendly' arguments."
- Notes
- volume 8 of 10.
Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, vol. x
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary86
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.15.60
- Call Number
- 032 CHA vol. x
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. and R. Chambers
- Publication Date
- 1868
- Printer
- W. and R. Chambers
- Physical Description
- 821 p. : ill., maps (some col.); 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Object History
- From the August 3, 1971 acquisition record: "This set of Encyclopedia was given to my paternal Grandparents on their wedding day in 1876, in London, England. They were given to my father (L.W. Taverner) upon the day of his father in 1897 and he brought them to Canada when he emigrated here in 1904. I can recall they many times they were used as "reference" in my early childhood not only by our family, but by neighbours and friends in settling 'friendly' arguments."
- Notes
- volume 10 of 10.
Children's toys throughout the ages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary975
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 688.7 DAI
- Author
- Daiken, Leslie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Spring Books
- Publication Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / Donated to reference library by: / Joan Quinn 1993", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Toys--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
Chinese medicine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary892
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 615.8 HUA
- Contributor
- Fielding, Bernard
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Publication Date
- c1968
- Series
- World University Library
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine, Chinese
- Notes
- "translated from the French by Bernard Fielding
- Translation of La me´decine chinoise.
Code of operating rules
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6527
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada
- Department of Commercial Transport for the Province of British Columbia
- Edition
- Revision of 1964
- Publication Date
- 1964
- Call Number
- 385 BOA 1964
- 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."
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.
Compendium of pharmaceutical specialties (Canada)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4158
- 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-.
The crew scouter's handbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3719
- 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
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
The days before yesterday in Cedar Cottage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4830
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV009.8.17
- Call Number
- 971.133 GLA
- 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
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.
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
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.
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
The first fifty years
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6819
- 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
- Notes
- Includes index.
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
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.117.11
- Call Number
- 395 FRO
- 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)
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