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Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-231) and index. Includes information on Orchard House Museum, Monticello, Mount Vernon, and Booker T. Washington National Monument.

Eagles Estate heritage garden assessment : for the City of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Rink & McGinn Associates

Publication Date: 1995

Call Number: 971.133 RIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.133 RIN

Author: Rink & McGinn Associates

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: 54 p.,[9] p., 15p., [2] p.,[7] p., : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Gardens; Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Subjects: Gardens; Geographic Features - Gardens

Notes: "Prepared by Rink & McGinn Associates".

Elsie's holidays at Roselands

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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.

The essential gardener : the best plants for design and cultivation : annuals, perennials, bulbs, roses, trees, shrubs, herbs, vegetables

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Fell, Derek

Publication Date: c1990

Call Number: 635.9 FEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0517693399; 9780517693391

Call Number: 635.9 FEL

Author: Fell, Derek

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Arch Cape Press

Publication Date: c1990

Physical Description: 704 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Gardening

Notes: "A Friedman Group book"--T.p. verso.; Includes index.

The essential handbook of victorian etiquette

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hill, Thomas E. (Thomas Edie), 1832-1915

Publication Date: 1994

Call Number: 395 HIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0912517123; 9780912517124

Call Number: 395 HIL

Author: Hill, Thomas E. (Thomas Edie), 1832-1915

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Bluewood Books, a division of the Siyeh Group, inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.

Inscription: "Extracts from a version of / Hill's Manual of Social / and Business Forms : / A Guide to Correct Writing 1885 / Full reprint at Bby Public Library / call # 395H.", handwritten in ink on front cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Etiquette

Notes: Adapted directly from material written and published by Professor Thomas E. Hill between 1873 and 1890.; Includes indexes.

Ethelyn's mistake

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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

Evolution of the radio

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wood, Scott, 1952-

Edition: Rev. prices

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 621.38 WOO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0895380048

Call Number: 621.38 WOO

Edition: Rev. prices

Author: Wood, Scott, 1952-

Place of Publication: Gas City, IN

Publisher: L. W. Book Sales

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Radio--Receivers and reception--Collectors and collecting--United States

Evolution of the radio, volume 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wood, Scott, 1952-

Publication Date: c1993

Call Number: 621.38 WOO Vol. 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0895380196

Call Number: 621.38 WOO Vol. 2

Author: Wood, Scott, 1952-

Place of Publication: Gas City, IN

Publisher: L. W. Book Sales

Publication Date: c1993

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Radio--Receivers and reception--Collectors and collecting--United States

Fabrics for historic buildings : a guide to selecting reproduction fabrics

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Nylander, Jane C., 1938-

Edition: 4th ed., rev. ed.

Publication Date: c1990

Call Number: 747.5 NYL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0891331751

Call Number: 747.5 NYL

Edition: 4th ed., rev. ed.

Author: Nylander, Jane C., 1938-

Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.

Publisher: Preservation Press

Publication Date: c1990

Physical Description: 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Textile fabrics--Reproduction; Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-301).

Family Court Committee subseries

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-1992

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Description Level: Subseries

Physical Description: 7 folders of textual records + 2 rolls of microfilm + 1 videocassette

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Family Court Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and terms of reference.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1960]-1992

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Series: Council Committee series

Subseries: Family Court Committee subseries

Physical Description: 7 folders of textual records + 2 rolls of microfilm + 1 videocassette

Description Level: Subseries

Scope and Content: Subseries consists of committee records for the Family Court Committee including agendas, minutes, correspondence, committee reports, and terms of reference.

History: The Family Court Committee was established in 1964. The Family Court Committee was mandated to examine the resources of the community for family and children’s work, in order to assist the officers and Judges of the Court when required. The Committee's name was changed from Family Court Committee to Family Court and Youth Justice Committee on April 9, 1985.