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The Sunday magazine : for family reading 1880

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1880
Call Number
828.8 WAU v.1880
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3926.1
Call Number
828.8 WAU v.1880
Contributor
Barnes, R.
et al.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Isbister
Publication Date
1880
Printer
J.S. Virtue
Physical Description
viii, 860, 52 p. : ill., front. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian literature
English literature
Literature--Collections
Periodicals
Notes
A compilation of the issues of The Sunday Magazine published in 1880.
with illustrations by R. Barnes, G. Doré, H. French, W.H. Overend, A.B. Frost, J. Giacomelli, G.P. Jacomb Hood, F. Dadd, J.C. Staples, and others.
includes index.
includes supplement: "The Strength of her Youth: The Sunday Magazine Christmas Story 1880"
one of 11 volumes in collection
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Sun Yat Sen : great man of the century

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2011
Call Number
951.041 SUN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
951.041 SUN
Place of Publication
[Guangdong, China]
Publisher
China Post
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
21 p. : ill (some col.) ; 26 x 33 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Biography
Postage stamps
Names
Sun, Yat-sen
Notes
Text in English and Chinese (Simplified)
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Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1861]-[1910]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
14 plans : 3 plans : black ink on paper hand col. + 7 plans : black ink on paper + 4 plans : graphite on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of four New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on one side and ten New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan /of / Lots 166A, 166 and 167 /, Gr.1, N.W.D. / Showing Misconstructed Roads in Gree…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Survey and Subdivision plans series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
14 plans : 3 plans : black ink on paper hand col. + 7 plans : black ink on paper + 4 plans : graphite on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Material Details
Scales [between 1:2376 and 1:7920]
Index number on edge of board reads: "19"
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of four New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on one side and ten New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan /of / Lots 166A, 166 and 167 /, Gr.1, N.W.D. / Showing Misconstructed Roads in Green / 5 chs = 1 in.". (plan is drawn in black ink and hand coloured in red, green and orange ink). A section in the centre of the plan is coloured in red ink and identified as "C.S. Richmond" running from the North Arm of Fraser River to Wiggins Road and divided by "New Wiggins Rd. (as gazetted)" (coloured in orange ink) and two"Constructed Road(s)" (coloured in green ink). Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) 2. Plan of / Subdivision of / Lot 166 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 4 chs = 1 in. / Map No 524". Plan is drawn in graphite and signed by "Surrig [sic] Welhams [sic] / P.L.S." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) 3. Plan of "Survey / of Highway / For / Burnaby Council / in / Lots 13 _14 / Group One / Scale 4 chs = 1 in." Signed by "Albert J. Hill, P.L.S." Caribou Street and Caribou Road run through the centre of the plan. Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C.". Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) 4. A Plan of Lots 166A, 166 and 167, Group One, New Westminster District (drawn in graphite). A section in the centre of the plan is identified as "C.S. Richmond" running from the North Arm of Fraser River and divided by "New Wiggins Rd. (as gazetted)" and two "Constructed Road(s)". Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) Side B: 1. Small plan drawn in black ink (no title) identifying lots north of the "North Arm" of the Fraser River. Lots identified include: Lot 99, Lot 98, Lot 157, Lot 158, Lot 163, Lot 162, Lot 159, Lot 163, Lot 162, Lot 165, Lot 166A, Lot 155B, Lot 155A and Lot 159. "Scale 40 chains to one inch" . Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Small plan drawn in black ink (no title) identifying lots north of the North Arm of the Fraser River as "Lots 155, 155A, 155B, 155C, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166A and 167". Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Small plan drawn in black ink (no title) which identifies "Lot 151 / Reserve/ for / Race Course"; "Reserve / 64 A / L. 152 G.1"; and other Lots: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39. The plan is signed "Surveyor G.Turn [sic] July / 61 / from Vol 40 R.L. notes [sic]" Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4. Small plan drawn in black in with faded red colouring on centre lot identified as "Lot 34" running north from "Vancouver Road" . Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 5. Plan drawn in graphite and identified as "Lot 98, Gr.1," along with the intials "RB" [sic] (both are handwritten in blue crayon pencil on top of plan) The B.C.E.Railway is identified running through the plan along with Jubilee Road and Royal Oak Road. The plan is signed with the name "Wm. Murray" and the Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C.". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 6. Plan drawn in graphite identified as "Port Lot 13, Gr.1" along with the intials "RB" [sic] (both are handwritten in blue crayon pencil on top of plan) Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C.". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 7.Plan drawn in black ink and identified as "Lot 98 G.1" along with the intials "RB" [sic] (both are handwritten in blue crayon pencil on top of plan). A "Road Reservation" is identified running north between "Electric Tramway" and connecting with "Royal Oak Road". Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." (Geographic location: Burnaby) 8. Plan drawn in black ink and divided into two sections, the upper plan is identified as "Portion / Lots 100 / area / 101, Gr.1" and the lower plan is identified as "Portion L. 3 G. 1" along with the intials "RB" [sic] (these identifiers are handwritten in blue crayon pencil on top of the plan). Portions of Lot 100 and Lot 101 are each divided into 6 sections and the Portion of Lot 3 plan is divided into 24 sections. The plan includes a note in black ink that reads: " Received from Wm Fromme [sic] / from Wm. Trapp / Nov. 28, 1895 / A. J. T...[sic]". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 9. Plan drawn in black ink (no title) identifying soil, buildings and geographic features in southern Burnaby. The plan is bordered by "New Westminster City" (Tenth Avenue and DL 172) to the south east and DL 173 to the south, DL 158 to the west and the B.C.E. Tramway to the north. Plan includes District Lots: 155A, 158, 159, 171, 160, 53 and 95 and identifies soil, marshland and ravines throughout. Plan identifies the following features: a "Team Road" running through Lots 158 and 159 along with "Fair Orchard Soil / Even Surface Throughout / No Ravines", "Gravel and Shingle" (bottom of Lot 158), "North Arm Road" crossing "Byrne Road" and connecting with "Power House Road" which runs north to connect with "Highland Park Station" and the B.C.E. Tramway, "Power Ho" in the northeast corner of DL 160, a "Brook" connected with a "Deep Ravine" running between DL 53, DL 95 and DL 160 along with "Good Soil" and "Fair Orchard Soil" identified nearby in DL 95. Scale is identified as "10 chs = 1 in." Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 10. Plan drawn in black ink (no title) with Burnaby Lake and Deer Lake at the centre. The plan is bordered by the following District Lots identified as: 117, 118 and 68 to the west, Lots 80, 79 and 85 to the southwest, Lots 11, 13, and 1 (City of New Westminster) to the south east, the North Road boundary to the east and Lots 8, 56, 57, 59, and 136 to the North. The lower right hand corner of the plan has a small inset which reads: "Burnaby Lake" and "Page 19 R.B. Notes". Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby)
Creator
Hill, Albert James
Accession Code
HV977.93.19
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1861]-[1910]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
300
Scale
72
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Scale is measured in chains. (One chain equals 792 inches)
The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot”
Some plans are stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." and intialed: "RB" [sic]
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Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby, Port Moody

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1862-1908]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
9 plans : 6 plans : black ink on paper ; 57 x 36.5 cm or smaller + 1 plan : black ink and grahite on paper ; 46.5 x 49 cm + 1 plan : blueprint on paper ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm + cm + 1 plan : graphite on paper ; 25 x 17 cm ; mounted on both sides of board 76 x 102 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of four New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on one side and five New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision / of a Portion / of / Lot 87 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 4 chs…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Survey and Subdivision plans series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
9 plans : 6 plans : black ink on paper ; 57 x 36.5 cm or smaller + 1 plan : black ink and grahite on paper ; 46.5 x 49 cm + 1 plan : blueprint on paper ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm + cm + 1 plan : graphite on paper ; 25 x 17 cm ; mounted on both sides of board 76 x 102 cm
Material Details
Scales [between 1:792 and 1:3600]
Index number on edge of board reads: "26"
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of four New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on one side and five New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. "Plan / of Subdivision / of a Portion / of / Lot 87 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 4 chs = 1 in". Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." and intialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon). Names two of the subdivisons of District Lot 87 are identified as, "L.E. Sprott" and "John Ledger". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. "Plan of Subdivision / of / Portions of / Lot 136, 131 and Lots 44 and 78 Gr.1 / New Westminster District / Scale 300 ft = 1 inch". Annotation above title reads: "No. 901 / Deposited in Land Registry Office / New Westminster / Aug. 19th 1905 / Charles S. Keith D. Reg." Annotations and signatures at bottom of plan read: "I, William Nelson Draper, / W.H.R. Collister / Charles E. Perkins / E.B. Morgan / make / Surveys / correct / representation / upon / the / Land Registry Act / (sgd) W.N. Draper, P.L.S.". Plan includes a handwritten title: "Lots 136, 131, 44 & 78" and is initialed: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. "Survey / of / a Portion / of / Lot 95, Gr.1 / Scale 1 ch = 1in." Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." and is initialed : "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4. Blueprint plan of "Lot 396. Group One." with Scale : 3 chs = 1 in. A two acre portion of District Lot 396 is filled in with red ink." Plan is signed by "Albert J. Hill / B.C.L.S." (Geographic location: Port Moody) Side B: 1. Plan titled "District Lot 92 / Burnaby / Municipality / for sale by / Mahon / McFarland & / Mahon Ltd. / Vancouver, B.C. / Scale : 4 chains to one inch". District Lot 92 is subdivided into 161 lots and identifies roads: Norwich Road, Pole Line Road, Oakland Road, Stanley Road, Burford Road, Dalhousie Road, Brantford Road, Colborne Road, Roberts Road, Vancouver & Westminster Road, B.C. Electric Railway, Gilley Stn. and Burnaby (Power House). The bottom of the plan reads: "G.S. Dawson, P.LS. Vancouver, B.C." (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. "Plan / of Subdivision / of a Portion / of / Lot 29 / Group 1 / New Westminster District / Scale 2 chs = 1 in". Plan is stamped: "Albert J. Hill, Civil Engineer / and / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." and is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Small handrawn plan (no title) identifying "Lot 84 / Hydes, Claim" at the centre surrounded by lots and features identified as: "Lot 85", "Lot 93", "Lot 94", "Lot 32", "Lot 82", "Lot 83", "Lot 79", "swamp" and a "Small Lake" (Burnaby Lake). Identifying marks in the right corner of the plan read: "Page 13 / Surveyed by G. Turner / May 62". Plan also includes surveyor's bearing measurements and trails to "Small Lake" (Burnaby Lake). (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4. Untitled plan showing District Lots west of North Road and north of Burnaby Lake including: Lots 2, 4, 6, 8, 15, 10, 56, 148, 57, 58, 40. and Lots 3, 5, 7 east of North Road (Coquitlam). Lots in Burnaby are identifed for timber including: "Heavily Timbered" (Lot 57), " "Some Fir and Cedar" (Lot 40), "Splendid Fir and Cedar" (Lot 143), "Heavy Fir etc" (Lots 143 and 148), " "Fine Cedar" (Lot 15), "Rough Light Timber" (Lot 56). Other features identified at the lower portion of the plan include "Burnaby Lake" and "Brunette River". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 5. Untitled plan drawn in graphite showing sections of District Lot 85 south of Burnaby Lake and north of Hazsard Road. Plan is signed: "Albert J. Hill / B.C.L.S." and dated "12/26/08". Plan is initialed by: "RB" [sic] (in blue pencil crayon) (Geographic location: Burnaby)
Creator
Hill, Albert James
Draper, William Nelson
Publisher
Mahon, McFarland & Mahon Ltd
Accession Code
HV977.93.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1862-1908]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Lake Area
Scan Resolution
300
Scale
72
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Scale is measured in chains and feet. (One chain equals 792 inches)
The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot”
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Survey made by Albert J. Hill

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1885
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint ; 43 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a "Survey" / Made by Albert J. Hill" re the north boundary of district lots 9 and 107 on the east side of North Road.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
Subdivision and survey plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint ; 43 x 30 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a "Survey" / Made by Albert J. Hill" re the north boundary of district lots 9 and 107 on the east side of North Road.
Creator
Hill, Albert James
Geographic Access
North Road
Accession Code
BV003.83.28
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1885
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Handwritten note pasted in upper right corner reads: "This is the blue print referred to in the letter" "dated. 13. December - 1910, sent by order of the Board to Messrs W.N. Draper & Albert J. Hill" "Re: North Boundary. Lots. 9 & 107." "New Westminster District" "Corp. B.C.L. Surveyors" "Victoria. B.C." "-- Roberts" "Sec Treas & Registrar"
Note in pencil on verso reads: “North / Road”
Note in red crayon on verso reads: “001607”
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Svend Robinson : a life in politics

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Truelove, Graeme, 1983-
Publication Date
2013
Call Number
971.0640 TRU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781554200726
Call Number
971.0640 TRU
Author
Truelove, Graeme, 1983-
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
New Star Books
Publication Date
2013
Printer
Imprimerie Gauvin
Physical Description
346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons
Gay politicians--Canada
Politicians
Politicians--British Columbia
Politicians--Canada
Politicians--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-326) and index.
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Touching the hem : a record of faith healing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2544
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1884
Call Number
615.852 FEG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.61.70
Call Number
615.852 FEG
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
F. E. Grafton.
Publication Date
1884
Printer
Witness Printing House
Physical Description
vi, 86 p. ; 15 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Spiritual healing
Notes
'"She came trembling and falling down before Him ... healed immediately."--Luke viii, 47.' -- title page
Includes index.
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Typewriter : the history, the machines, the writers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6635
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Publication Date
c2015
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781627950343
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Contributor
Polt, Richard F. H. 1964-
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Shelter Harbor Press
Publication Date
c2015
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 15 x 21 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriters--History
Typewriters
Notes
Includes index
"Consultant : Richard Polt"
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Victorian pharmacy : rediscovering forgotten remedies and recipes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6758
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Contributor
Goodman, Ruth, 1963-
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Pavilion
Publication Date
2010
Printer
L.E.G.O. spa
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 24 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Traditional medicine
Pharmacognosy
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacy
Notes
"As seen on BBC"--Cover
"Foreword by Ruth Goodman".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
Summary: Follows the fascinating story of the emergence of high street healthcare in the form of the chemist's shop and the products on offer. Investigates which pills, potions, tonics and cures were available-- some effective, some deadly, and some still with us today.
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Voices from Two Rivers : harnessing the power of the Peace and Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6429
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Publication Date
c2010
Call Number
333.793 STA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781553654957
Call Number
333.793 STA
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Description
vii, 312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Inscription
Opposite of front end paper on the top half of page: "PRESENTED TO LISA COOD - CURATOR - BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM & CAROUSEL BY THE BC HYDRO POWER PIONEERS SEPT 29/12 HAPPY READING! PHIL HORTON - POWER PIONEER" [Printed in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Hydroelectric power plants
Names
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-298) and index.
"This book was commissioned by the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Association to recognize and celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the BC Hydro and Power Authority."
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Walhachin : birth of a legend

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Publication Date
c2014
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780978164034
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Place of Publication
China
Publication Date
c2014
Printer
Prolong Press
Physical Description
160 p., [30] p. : ill., maps ; 19 x 24 cm
Inscription
Title page (Lower right side) "Larry Jacobsen" [handwritten in black , author's signature]
Library Subject (LOC)
Walhachin (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page160).
"Design and Layout by the author."
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Where rivers, mountains and people meet : Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Lil'wat Cultural Centre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7602
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Contributor
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
Lil'wat Nation
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Place of Publication
Whistler, BC
Publisher
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
162 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Social life and customs
Notes
Text in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Lilwat7ul & English
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Wit and humor of the age : comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary428
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Publication Date
c1883
Call Number
808.7 TWA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.60.11
Call Number
808.7 TWA
Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Contributor
Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Star
Publication Date
c1883
Physical Description
752 p. : ill. (ports.) ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
American literature
Notes
edited by Melville D. Landon, A.M.
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Young folks' queries : a story

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2821
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Walsh, William S., 1854-1919
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
823.8 WAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.70.1
Call Number
823.8 WAL
Author
Walsh, William S., 1854-1919
Contributor
Van Ingen, William H., approximately 1831-
Snyder, W. P. (Willard Poinsette), 1853-1934
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott Co.
Publication Date
1889
Physical Description
235 p. : ill., front. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
Front fly leaf: "Emily Brand 1980" [writtten in black ink] Verso of frontispiece: "F.W. Brand" [written in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's stories
Children--Conduct of life
Families
Juvenile fiction
Notes
story credited to "Uncle Lawrence" on title page; attributed to William S. Shepard in OCLC.
illustrations by William Van Ingen and W.P. Snyder.
"a free paraphrase of a French original" -- preface.
Includes publishers catalogue of "J.P. Lippincott Company's Illustrated Juveniles"
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