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A child's primer : a modern piano method for the very young, based on the story of Mrs. Middle C

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Rolfe, Walter, 1880-1944

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 786.2 ROL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.38.15

Call Number: 786.2 ROL

Author: Rolfe, Walter, 1880-1944

Place of Publication: Cleveland

Publisher: Sam Fox Publishing

Publication Date: 1931

Printer: Zimmerman Print

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Piano--Methods; Piano--Methods--Junvenile

A child's story of the bible

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Altemus, Henry

Publication Date: c1899

Call Number: 220.9505 ALT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.169.10

Call Number: 220.9505 ALT

Author: Altemus, Henry

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa.

Publisher: Henry Altemus Company

Publication Date: c1899

Series: Altemus’ young people’s library

Physical Description: 260 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "Heritage Village S3 j" -- handwritten in ink on a white adhesive label "Margaret Buttler with best wishes from Annie W. Atkins / Xmas 1914" -- handwritten in ink

Library Subject (LOC): Bible stories; Bible; Juvenile literature

Notes: Includes seventy-two illustrations.

A child's story of the bible : with seventy-two illustrations

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1899

Call Number: 220.5 ALT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.120.28

Call Number: 220.5 ALT

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Henry Altemus

Publication Date: c1899

Series: Altemus' Young People's Library

Physical Description: vii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "W15" [written in black ink on front pastedown, crossed out]

Library Subject (LOC): Bible stories; Bible; Juvenile literature

A.C. Hill

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [189-] (date of original), copied 1977

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a one year old, dressed in a sailor shirt and pleated skirt, with boots, taken in a photographic studio. The inscription on the original photograph suggests the child is A.C. Hill, or Claude Hill, the son of Bernard Hill.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of a one year old, dressed in a sailor shirt and pleated skirt, with boots, taken in a photographic studio. The inscription on the original photograph suggests the child is A.C. Hill, or Claude Hill, the son of Bernard Hill.

Subjects: Persons - Children

Names: Hill, Arthur Claude

Accession Code: HV977.123.41

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [189-] (date of original), copied 1977

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-07-25

Photographer: Atkinson, J.

Notes: Annotation on recto of the orginal photograph reads: "A.C. Hill," and printed on the card mount of the original is: "J. Atkinson" and "Jane St. / Workington."

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A compend of chemistry, inorganic and organic including urinary analysis, No. 10

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930

Edition: 4th ed.

Publication Date: 1897; c1894

Call Number: 540 LEF

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.27.32

Call Number: 540 LEF

Edition: 4th ed.

Author: Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: P. Blakiston, Son & Co.

Publication Date: 1897; c1894

Series: Quiz-compends?

Printer: W.M.F. Fell & Co.

Physical Description: viii; 193 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: inside: "Albert Luising" [Not sure of the proper spelling of signature] "1.00"

Library Subject (LOC): Chemistry; Pharmaceutical chemistry

Notes: Includes index.; Historical interest: after the index there is a 23 page "Classified Subject Catalogue of Medical Books and Books on Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Hygiene, Etc., Etc.,".

A country girl : a new and original musical play

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Tanner, James T.

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: c1904

Call Number: 789 TAN

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.34.9

Call Number: 789 TAN

Edition: New ed.

Author: Tanner, James T.

Contributor: Ross, Adrian, 1859-1933; Monckton, Lionel, 1861-1924; Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917; Greenbank, Percy, 1878-1968

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Chappell & Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: c1904

Printer: Henderson and Spalding, Marylebone Press

Physical Description: 212 p. : 28 cm.

Inscription: "E. B. Wilson" [Handwritten twice in pencil on title page]

Library Subject (LOC): Musical revues, comedies, etc.; Musical plays--Vocal scores; Musical plays; Music

Subjects: Music

Names: Wilson, Elsie

Object History: Elsie Wilson - The material in the donation is from her estate. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The brass plaque was on her fathers home "Penrith Castle" on Blenheim St. in Burnaby

Notes: "By James T. Tanner. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Music by Lionel Monckton. Additional lyrics and numbers by Paul A. Rubens. Additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank" -- Title page; Contributor's full name and dates: Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917

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Across the inlet from Barnet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: July 1934 (date of original), copied 2004

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Scope and Content: Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Village of Barnet. The rugged coastline of the north shore of the inlet is visible with rock formations and forest.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: In the Shadow by the Sea collection

Series: Yasui family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi

Material Details: Original photograph appears to be hand coloured

Scope and Content: Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Village of Barnet. The rugged coastline of the north shore of the inlet is visible with rock formations and forest.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Inlets; Geographic Features - Rock Formations; Geographic Features - Forests

Geographic Access: Burrard Inlet

Accession Code: BV019.32.42

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: July 1934 (date of original), copied 2004

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Barnet (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Mountain Area

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Ada, Arthur and Con Stanley on deck chairs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1936

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole or mast is visible behind the group.

Names: Stanley, Conquest John; Stanley, Arthur Ewart; Stanley, Ada Elizabeth; Stanley Family

Accession Code: BV022.32.256

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1936

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-25

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1); Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "1936 / This year at Dedl / my neighbour / Mrs H & / Con & Arthur / came dow the / week end, the other Me"; Annotation in white below photograph on album page reads: "1936 / _Ada_Arthur, Con"

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Adell and Earl Gene Philips

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1939

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell (nee Lilian Odell Greenwood) and Earl “Gene” Philips standing in a garden in Kamloops.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell (nee Lilian Odell Greenwood) and Earl “Gene” Philips standing in a garden in Kamloops.

Names: Philips, Adell Greenwood; Philips, Earl Gene

Accession Code: BV022.11.23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1939

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell & Gene / Taken in Kamloops - 1939”; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “A12413”

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Adell and Evelyn in New Westminster

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [196-]

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters, Adell Philips and her sister Evelyn Greenwood walking down a street in New Westminster.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of sisters, Adell Philips and her sister Evelyn Greenwood walking down a street in New Westminster.

Names: Philips, Adell Greenwood; Greenwood, Evelyn

Accession Code: BV022.11.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [196-]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "28617 / Adell with her sister, / Evelyn / #68"

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Adell Philips

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1930 or 1931]

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.

Names: Philips, Adell Greenwood

Accession Code: BV022.11.15

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1930 or 1931]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pencil and ink on verso of photograph reads: "Adell / Mom / age approx 15-16 / 1930s"; Insignia on photo paper on verso reads: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / PHOTO FINISH / Vancouver Drug Co / Limited"

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Adell Philips home on Spruce Street

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 21 Jan. 1969

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips' home shortly after she moved in with her son Lea Philips. The house is located at 4085 Spruce Street, Burnaby. The front yard of the house is covered with snow with a shoveled path leading up to the front stairs.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips' home shortly after she moved in with her son Lea Philips. The house is located at 4085 Spruce Street, Burnaby. The front yard of the house is covered with snow with a shoveled path leading up to the front stairs.

Subjects: Natural Phenomena - Snow

Geographic Access: Spruce Street

Street Address: 4085 Spruce Street

Accession Code: BV022.11.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 21 Jan. 1969

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "As it looks when we / moved to 4085 Spruce / Jan 21/69"; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "#129"

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Adell Philips in front of house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1939 or 1940]

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.

Names: Philips, Adell Greenwood

Accession Code: BV022.11.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1939 or 1940]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “Adell / Approx 1939-1940”

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Adell Philips in garden

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1939 or 1940]

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Earl and Adell Philips family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.

Names: Philips, Adell Greenwood

Accession Code: BV022.11.18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1939 or 1940]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell”; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “998”

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A dictionary of marks : ceramics, metalwork, furniture : the identification handbook for antique collectors

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret; Ramsey, L. G. G.

Edition: Rev. American ed.

Publication Date: 1968

Call Number: 745.1 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0801520894

Call Number: 745.1 MAC

Edition: Rev. American ed.

Author: Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret; Ramsey, L. G. G.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Hawthorn Books

Publication Date: 1968

Physical Description: 317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Hallmarks; Pottery--Marks; Marks of origin

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310) and index.

A dictionary of textile terms

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dan River Mills, Inc.

Edition: 9th ed.

Publication Date: c1964

Call Number: 677 DAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 677 DAN

Edition: 9th ed.

Author: Dan River Mills, Inc.

Place of Publication: Danville, Va.

Publisher: Dan River Mills

Publication Date: c1964

Physical Description: 128 p. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: "G. Macleod", handwritten in ink on front cover and title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Textile industry; Textile fabrics--Dictionaries

Notes: Sixth ed. published in 1951 under title: Dan River's dictionary of textile terms.

A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: 1897; c1886

Call Number: 423 WOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.18.1

Call Number: 423 WOR

Edition: New ed.

Author: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Co.

Publication Date: 1897; c1886

Library Subject (LOC): English language--Dictionaries

Notes: Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865

Advanced lessons in cookery : book III

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ferguson, Kathleen

Publication Date: 1908

Call Number: 641.5941 FER

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV977.37.145

Call Number: 641.5941 FER

Author: Ferguson, Kathleen

Place of Publication: Dublin, [Ireland]

Publisher: James Duffy and Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: 1908

Physical Description: 31 p. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cookbooks--1900-1909; Cookbooks--Ireland; Cooking for the sick; Desserts; Bread; Soups

Object History: From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.