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Elsie's Children
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3558
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- c1877
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.2
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1877
- Series
- The Elsie books
- Printer
- W. Jolly and Sons
- Physical Description
- 340 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Family--Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- 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.
Elsie's friends at Woodburn
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3569
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- c1887
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.13
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1887
- Series
- The Elsie books
- Printer
- Upcot Gill & Son
- Physical Description
- 334 p. : 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Families
- Southern States--History--1865-1877
- 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.
Elsie's womanhood
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3577
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.21
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Series
- The Elsie books
- Printer
- W. Jolly & Sons
- Physical Description
- 406 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "2nd book" [handwritten on front pastedown in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Family--Fiction
- 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.
Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1769
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.31.20
- Call Number
- 814.3 EME
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes & Company
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Printer
- American Book -- Stratford Press, Inc.
- Physical Description
- viii, 376 p.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
Eventide at Bethel, or, the night-dream of the desert : an Old Testament chapter in providence and grace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary286
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.38
- Call Number
- 242 MAC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1878
- Physical Description
- xiii, 277 p. : ill ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village", crossed out "B136 n" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front) with tag.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jacob (Biblical patriarch)
- Notes
- Includes index.
The family cyclopaedia of useful knowledge : a complete library of useful information for the masses, embraced in the subjects of history, biography, natural history, travels, manners and customs, manufactures, vegetation, invention and discovery, mining, the sea, familiar science, the law, statistics, etc., etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5054
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.9
- Call Number
- 030 FAM
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- John S. Dorn Publisher
- Publication Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- xii, 14-544 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Notes
- "with two hundred and seventy-three illustrations" --t.p.
Favorite poems
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1973
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.113
- Call Number
- 808.81 FAV
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- H. M. Caldwell Co.
- Publication Date
- 1880
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. F. B. Street 6176 Walker Ave Burnaby, B.C." [Handwritten in blue pen and pasted to front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- American poetry
For her dear sake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary227
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hay, Mary Cecil, 1839-1886
- Publication Date
- c1880
- Call Number
- 824.8 HAY
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.117
- Call Number
- 824.8 HAY
- Author
- Hay, Mary Cecil, 1839-1886
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Richard Edward King, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1880
- Physical Description
- 412 p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black pen inside front cover "W25", in black pen on front endpaper, crossed out in pencil "C.R. Lambert", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper, 'Lambert' crossed out "Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
Froggy's little brother
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2414
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.230.24
- Call Number
- 823.8 BRE
- Author
- Brenda
- Contributor
- Cheshire, William
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John F. Shaw And Co.
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Physical Description
- 199, [14] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Aberdeen School Board. / CONTINUATION EVENING CLASSES." printed on label "A", handwritten, then "Prize / AWARDED TO", printed "Kate Moir / Causeway End", handwritten "School, / for EXCELLENCE in", printed "the general work of the class. / Helen A. May", handwritten "Teacher.", printed "Thomas Hector", stamped signature "Clerk of the Board", printed "24th March", handwritten "1899", "18" printed, "99" handwritten
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- Pseudonym for Georgina Castle Smith (nee Meyrick).
- Cheshire, W. (illustrator)
The fugitives : or, the tyrant queen of Madagascar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary113
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.38.15
- Call Number
- 823.8 BAL
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1887
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- viii, 431, 6 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W 8p" in pencil inside cover, crossed out
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Frontispiece missing
- Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.
Gaskell's compendium of forms : educational, social, legal and commercial : embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition : together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and busniess laws and commercial forms : a political dictionary, a biographical dictionary, the government of the U. S., the states and territorial governments, colored charts, etc. etc., also a manual of agricultural, mechanics and mining, and a complete guide to parliamentary practice, the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference : elegantly illustrated
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3491
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5288.1
- Call Number
- 031 GAS
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Fairbanks & Palmer Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1884
- Printer
- Blakely, Marsh & Co.
- Physical Description
- 920 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Bookkeeping
- Penmanship
- Letter writing
- Etiquette
- Parliamentary practice
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and date: Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
The girl's own annual : vol. 5
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary28
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.6.5
- Call Number
- 820.8 GIR v.5
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Girl's Own Paper Office
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons
- Physical Description
- 828 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Hart & Company Booksellers 3__ King St. Toro__ [Toronto]" [printed in black ink on a yellow sticker] "To Lily From Fred + Jessie with Love Xmas 1884" [written in fading black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Great Britain
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Annual bound edition of The Girl's Own Paper: issue nos. 197 - 248
- One of 4 volumes in collection.
Good words for 1870
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2974
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.1
- Call Number
- 828.8 MAC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Strahan & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1870
- Physical Description
- 870, 52 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endcover: "W194" [written in blue ink, crossed out in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Religion
- English literature
- Literature--Collections
- Periodicals
- Subjects
- Religions
- Notes
- A compilation of the monthly issues of Good Words magazine in 1870.
- edited by Normal Macleod
- illustrated by Arthur Hughes, G.J. Pinwell, F.A. Fraser, J. Mahoney, Francis Walker, and others
- Includes index.
Hand saws : their use, care and abuse : how to select, and how to file them
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3375
- Call Number
- 621.154 HOD
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Industrial Publication Co.
- Publication Date
- 1883
- Physical Description
- vi, 96 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Saws
- Saw industry
- Notes
- "Being a complete guide for selecting, using and filing all kinds of hand-saws, back-saws, compass and key-hole saws web, hack and butcher's saws; showing the shapes, forms, angles, pitches and sizes of saw-teeth suitable for all kinds of saws, and for all kinds of wood, bone, ivory and metal; together with hints and suggestions on the choice of files, saw-sets, filling clamps, and other matters pertaining to the care and management of all classes of hand and other small saws. The work is intended more particularly for operative carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, cariage builders, and wood-workers generally, amateurs or professionals. Illustrated by over seventy-five engravings." -- Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
Heath's new German dictionary in two parts, German-English -- English-German
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Weir, Elizabeth
- Publication Date
- 1888
- Call Number
- 433.21 WEI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4005.1
- Call Number
- 433.21 WEI
- Author
- Weir, Elizabeth
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1888
- Printer
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- v-xiv, 1112 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside cover page: "Oct '96" [handwritten in pencil] "1.00"[handwritten in pencil] "Stephen Hull"[handwritten in ink] "2136 Fifth Ave. Seattle Wash." "U. of W."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- German language
- English language--Dictionaries
- English language
History of Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary181
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.29
- Call Number
- 971 JEF
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Canada Publishing Company, Limited.
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Series
- History primers
- Physical Description
- 145 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "W15" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front paste down] "Maggie.Emily.Patterson" "Bolton" [handwritten in black ink on front end paper] "Id_[e] 35" [handwritten in pencil on front end paper] "30" [handwritten in pencil on front end paper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario" -T.p.
- Author's given name: Jeffers, J. Frith (James Frith), 1842-1917.
The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3774
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.58.38
- Call Number
- 220.5 RIV
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publication Date
- 1877
- Physical Description
- (unpaged) : ill (col.) ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mary Ann Gladwin / A Reward From The Wesleyan [?] Sabbath School / --oo-ke -en / Aug 12th / 1877" -- handwritten in ink on the first page "WM/41" -- handwritten in pencil on the sencond page
- "Elizabeth Wamsley / Born November / the 7th 1983" --handwritten in ink on endpaper (back). "Samuel William Wamsley of -- -- to May. -- -- the 15th of Oct. in the Year 1882" -- handwritten in coloured pencil on the last page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
- Notes
- "Newcomb bookseller Boston" -- Stickered under the cover.
- "Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command." -- title page
- "Appointed to be read in Churches." -- title page
- Includes index.
The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2511
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Cobbin, Ingram, 1777-1851
- Publication Date
- 1874
- Call Number
- 220 COB
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.40.22
- Call Number
- 220 COB
- Author
- Cobbin, Ingram, 1777-1851
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- R. & A. Suttaby
- Publication Date
- 1874
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "John Pots Leur + Blan han d. S Vetnia" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Margaret Sutherland Feb 14, 1874 London Philippians 1-6th verse" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf] "Tapper Stationer, Bookseller, Engraver, & Printer 40 Westbourne Grove, W." [Sticker on back endpaper] Prayer handwritten on front flyleaf verso and next page, Feb 12, 1874] Notes on last few pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
- Notes
- "With the most approved marginal references, explanatory notes, selected from the most esteemed biblical writers." -- Title page
The home library of useful knowledge : a condensation of fifty-two books in one volume, constituting a complete cyclopedia of reference, historical, biographical, scientific and statistical : embracing the most approved and simple methods of self-instruction in all branches of popular education
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2002
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.17
- Call Number
- 030 PEA
- Contributor
- Peale, R. S. (Richard S.)
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Home Library Association
- Publication Date
- 1888
- c1887
- Physical Description
- 830 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mr. Morris Moss" "J. A. C. Maerriman" "Nov 27th 1888" [handwritten on certificate of membership in endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Compiled and edited by R. S. Peale, assisted by eminent specialists in each department" -- t.p.
- Includes index
- Contributor's full name is Peale, R. S. (Richard S.).
The home-made cookbook : a complete manual of practical, economical, palatable, healthful, and useful cookery.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2536
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.41
- Call Number
- 641 NAT
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- M.J. Ivers & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1885
- Physical Description
- 47 p.
- Inscription
- "Mrs O. E. Ciuttler Monklands O _ _" [Hand written in blue ink across top of title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--United States
- Cookbooks--1850-1859
- Notes
- "price 10 cents" -- Cover
- Advertisements on last page and inside covers