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500 delicious dishes from leftovers : use your leftover bread, cakes, crackers and crumbs, eggs, cheese, meats, poultry, fish, sour milk and cream, fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves, coffee, cocoa, miscellaneous

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Publication Date: 1952; c1940; c1949

Call Number: 641.55 BER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.65.5

Call Number: 641.55 BER

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Consolidated Book Publishers

Publication Date: 1952; c1940; c1949

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking; Cooking, American; Culinary Arts Institute; Cookbooks--1950-1959

Notes: Includes index.; "Culinary Arts Institute : One of America's foremost organizations devoted to the science of Better Cookery"; Berolzheimer, Ruth (edited by)

500 small houses of the twenties

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Smith, Henry Atterbury, 1872-1954

Publication Date: 1990

Call Number: 728 SMI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0486263002; 9780486263007

Call Number: 728 SMI

Author: Smith, Henry Atterbury, 1872-1954

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Dover

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: 312 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Architecture

Notes: Reprint, with new introd. Originally published as v. 1 of: The books of a thousand homes. New York : Home Owners Service Institute, 1923.

1892 Burnaby Centennial

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1992]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : blueline print ; 71 cm x 119 cm

Scope and Content: A birds eye view map of Burnaby, drawn by Mark Lewis, Parks staff, as a Parks-Maintenance Centennial Project for the 1892 - 1992 Burnaby Centennial. It features wildlife found in Burnaby and highlights civic buildings, parks and other prominent structures of the time. This is not a scale map.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Map collection

Series: Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 map : blueline print ; 71 cm x 119 cm

Material Details: "1892 BURNABY/ CENTENNIAL 1992" printed in a banner across the top of the map Burnaby Centennial logo is located in the lower right side. "ALL WILDLIFE SHOWN CAN STILL / BE FOUND IN THE BURNABY AREA" printed in lower right corner "DRAWN BY / MARK LEWIS / A PARKS-MAINTENANCE / CENTENNIAL PROJECT" printed in the very lower right corner.; The map is dark blue ink, there is no colour.

Scope and Content: A birds eye view map of Burnaby, drawn by Mark Lewis, Parks staff, as a Parks-Maintenance Centennial Project for the 1892 - 1992 Burnaby Centennial. It features wildlife found in Burnaby and highlights civic buildings, parks and other prominent structures of the time. This is not a scale map.

History: Drawn by Mark Lewis of the Parks-Maintenance Dept for the 1882 - 1992 Centennial of Burnaby. Mark always loved birds-eye maps, and showed this map to his supervisors while the work was still in progress. They suggested the map could be a Parks Maintenance Centennial Project. Mark agreed, and completed the map, including Burnaby landmarks and sketches of wildlife. Several copies of the map were given to schools so students could colour them.

Creator: Lewis, Mark

Accession Code: BV013.8.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1992]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 05-Jun-2013

Scale: 96

Notes: Transcribed title

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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1991 and 1994]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but soun…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series

Subseries: Carousel sound recordings and films subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo

Material Details: Segments are marked by date

Scope and Content: Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but sound quality is poor and segments contain ambient noise. The footage is divided into segments marked by dates, visible in the bottom right corner. Dates range between April 1991 and March 1993. Some of this unedited footage could have been used for the Burnaby Village Museum film "Labour of Love - The Saving of Number 119" (see BV020.4.28). 00:00 - 03:23: Apr. 20, 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on the restoration of carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. They are busy scraping away old paint. Various horses are suspended on frames while some are laid on their sides on work benches. 03:24 - 06:15: Nov. 2 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on scraping and sanding away old layers of paint on carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. Some horses are getting repairs. A little narrative coming from camera operator but mostly ambient sound. Pieces of the "doghouse" are also visible. 06:16 - 08:20 : Dec. 28 1991 : Horses are in various stages of restoration and repair inside the Texaco warehouse. 08:21 - 09:40 : Dec. 28, 1991 : Volunteers are gathered in a lunch room taking a break. Views of carousel horses in another room of the warehouse which have been applied with a sealer. The Worlitzer is also visible during a stage of restoration. Camera pans outside the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet. 09:42 - 11:03 : Mar. 31 1992 : Some horses have been sealed with a clear coating and others have been applied with a white undercoat primer. 11:04 - 17:36 : Apr. 11 1992 : Horses with primer undercoat, views of the Wurlitzer under restoration as well as panels of the "doghouse" 17:37 - 18:18 : May 30, 1992 : Wurlitzer and painted horses 18:19 - 21:53 : Jul. 25 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses, various parts of carousel including the floor decks are also visible. 21:54 - 25:39 : Sept. 19 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses and pieces of the "doghouse", mirrors are being inserted, decking is varnished. 25:40 - 30:39 : Oct. 10 1992 : Views of carousel horses with coats of primer, freshly painted horses, segments of the varnished deck, volunteers painting segments of the "doghouse" and finished horses. 30:41 - 41:30 : Nov. 14 1992 : Loading finished horses from warehouse into van to transport to museum. Photography shoot in warehouse of completed horses, mounting horses on poles at museum. Don Wrigley assisting. A view of the Carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum under construction. 41:32 - 47:27 : Nov. 20 1992 : Painted horses - details; parts of the carousel gears, poles etc 47:28 - 50:00 : Footage recorded from an exerpt from Red Robinson's Classic theatre where he narrates about the History and Saving of the Carousel. 50:02 - 1:03 : Mar. 15 1993 : Completed carousel inside the carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum, volunteers and staff are putting together the finishing touches for the opening day. Volunteers are gathering inside and seating themselves on horses around the carousel for the Volunteers Grand Opening. The carousel begins to move with some volunteers riding various horses while the Wurlitzer plays in the background. 1:04:10 - 1:09:44 : March 27 1993 - Carousel is officially opened. Includes interviews by curator Colin Stevens with Friends of Carousel president, Don Wrigley and Dave Zieffert, Restorator of the Wurlitzer and Gordie Ironside who helped work with the restoration. Gordie demonstrates how each carousel horse was built using a prototype that was built for educational purposes.

Creator: Matches, Alex

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel; Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.12.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1991 and 1994]

Media Type: Moving Images

Related Material: BV020.4.28

Notes: Transcribed title taken from film footage

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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

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1916 Delco systems : and information on the following subjects: lubrication of motor-generators, use of the ammeter and how to test it, induction coils and methods of testing them, distributors and timers, how to test armatures, motoring generators, generating electrical energy, new third brush regulation, resistance unit and method of testing it, checking and timing of ignition systems, general information, ordering parts, companies using Delco systems

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Phillips, Harvey E.

Publication Date: 1916

Call Number: 629.2 PHI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV983.48.25

Call Number: 629.2 PHI

Author: Phillips, Harvey E.

Place of Publication: Dayton, Ohio

Publisher: Auto Electric Systems Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1916

Series: Information

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Electric equipment; Delco Engineering Laboratories Company

Notes: Author's full name and dates : Phillips, Harvey Elmer,1874-

1918-1998 : RAF 80th anniversary

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1998

Call Number: 358.4009 RAF

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 358.4009 RAF

Contributor: Handy, Brian

Place of Publication: [U,K.]

Publisher: Ministry of Defence, [U.K.]

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 46 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain. Royal Air Force History

Notes: " RAF PUBLIC RELATIONS 1998' -- title page.; "Editor: Sqn Ldr Brian Hardy"

1920 national electrical code

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National Board of Fire Underwriters

Edition: Ed. of 1920

Publication Date: 1920

Call Number: 621.3 NAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.5149.15

Call Number: 621.3 NAT

Edition: Ed. of 1920

Author: National Board of Fire Underwriters

Place of Publication: [New York]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication Date: 1920

Physical Description: 216 p. ; 14 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Electrical engineering; Electric wiring

1927 Buick Ambulance

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1927]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1927 Buick with a cross sign on top of the windshield and "AMBULANCE" written at the bottom of the windshield and identified as the "third" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6.5 cm

Material Details: inscribed in blue ballpoint pen, verso, t., stamped, u.l. "678"

Scope and Content: Photograph of a 1927 Buick with a cross sign on top of the windshield and "AMBULANCE" written at the bottom of the windshield and identified as the "third" ambulance (the Wagner family operated this ambulance service as well as Dexter Cabs).

Subjects: Emergency Services - Ambulance Services

Accession Code: BV992.45.49

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: [after 1927]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "1927 Buick/ 3rd Ambulance"

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2861 at Drake Street Yard

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [after 1940]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2861 (built in 1940) at Drake Street Yard in Vancouver.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway steam locomotive no. 2861 (built in 1940) at Drake Street Yard in Vancouver.

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV985.6114.70

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [after 1940]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-19

Notes: Title based on part of note written on verso of photograph; Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CP 2861/ Drake St Yard"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "068"

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3001 at Edmonton

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive no. 3001 at Edmonton with an engineer inside (at the locomotive's window). The train also bears the name "CHINOOK".

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive no. 3001 at Edmonton with an engineer inside (at the locomotive's window). The train also bears the name "CHINOOK".

Subjects: Transportation - Locomotives; Transportation - Rail

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Accession Code: BV985.6114.54

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1930 and 1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-03-19

Notes: Title based on note written on verso of photograph; Handwritten note in black ball-point pen on verso of photograph reads: "CP 3001 at Edmonton"; Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "41 9"

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3001 at Edmonton, [between 1930 and 1949] thumbnail

The abc of motoring

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brown, C. W.

Edition: 2nd ed, rev and enl.

Publication Date: 1904

Call Number: 625.6 BRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.53

Call Number: 625.6 BRO

Edition: 2nd ed, rev and enl.

Author: Brown, C. W.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Henry J. Drane Ltd.

Publication Date: 1904

Series: Drane's new ABC handbooks

Printer: Henry J. Drane

Physical Description: 90 p. : ill. : 15 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Design and construction; Automobile driving

A book about Longfellow

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

Publication Date: 1900

Call Number: 811.3 MCI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.105.8

Call Number: 811.3 MCI

Author: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons

Publication Date: 1900

Physical Description: 165 p., [13] leaves of plates : ports. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Victoria Council School, Wrexham Prize Presented to" [glued in label on front pastedown with following filled in] "Reginald Hunter Good Attendance October 1910" [handwritten in black ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Poets, American--19th century

Notes: "with illustrations" -title page; "by J. N. M'Ilwraith ("Jean Forsyth")" --title page; Author's given name and dates: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

A book concerning Wickes gangs : illustrating and describing the various styles and sizes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wickes Brothers

Publication Date: 1920

Call Number: 670 WIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV977.29.20

Call Number: 670 WIC

Author: Wickes Brothers

Place of Publication: Saginaw, Mich.

Publisher: Wickes Brothers

Publication Date: 1920

Printer: Valley Printing Co.

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 27 cm.

Inscription: "Book 6 _____" [Handwritten in orange crayon on front cover] "C_du_e #3" [Handwritten in black crayon on front cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Gang saws; Saws; Machinery; Lumbering--Equipment and supplies; Catalogs

A book of better stories

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1947

Call Number: 808.8 LAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.4053.1

Call Number: 808.8 LAN

Contributor: Langford, W. F. (Walter Frederick)

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.

Publication Date: 1947

Series: The Heritage of Literature Series

Printer: The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited

Physical Description: x, 173 p.

Inscription: "E. Harrison a 2B", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "10" "3" "25c" "RT/75", in pencil on front endpaper "Phone 22211", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--20th century

A book of monograms and initials for embroidery

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cordet, Adeline

Publication Date: 1917

Call Number: 746.4 COR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.52.7

Call Number: 746.4 COR

Author: Cordet, Adeline

Place of Publication: St. Louis, Mo.

Publisher: Valley Supply

Publication Date: 1917

Series: Adeline Cordet series of instruction books, no. 8

Physical Description: 1 vol. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Monograms--Patterns; Initials--Patterns

Notes: book of transfer paper with embroidery patterns.

A book of toasts

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ramsay, William

Publication Date: c1906

Call Number: 808.51 RAM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV982.24.58

Call Number: 808.51 RAM

Author: Ramsay, William

Contributor: Schroedter, Gerta

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Dodge Publishing Company

Publication Date: c1906

Physical Description: 1 vol. (unpaged) ; 16 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Public speaking

Notes: "With decorations by Gerta Schroedter"--title page.

Abraham Lincoln : a play

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: c1927

Call Number: 822.9 DRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.28

Call Number: 822.9 DRI

Edition: New ed.

Author: Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Copp, Clark

Publication Date: c1927

Series: Copp Clark literature series ; no. 28

Physical Description: xiv, 112 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: Front endpaper: "Department of Education Text-Book Branch" [sticker adhered to book] "1934" [written on sticker in blue ink] "A 30" [written in pencil] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil.

Library Subject (LOC): Presidents--United States--Drama

Notes: "With Introduction and Study Helps" -- t.p.; School ed.

A brief manual directions for curing herring, cod, and salmon : taken from R.J. Duthie's "The art of fish-curing", published by the Rosemont Press, Aberdeen, Scotland, Bulletin no. 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Duthie, R. J.; Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936

Publication Date: 1919

Call Number: 641.49 DUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV988.44.38

Call Number: 641.49 DUT

Author: Duthie, R. J.; Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936

Place of Publication: Victoria, B.C.

Publisher: Provincial Fisheries Dept. of the government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1919

Printer: William H. Cullin

Physical Description: 12 p.

Library Subject (LOC): Curing; Fisheries; Fishes; Preservation; Cookbooks--1910-1919

Notes: Compiled by: Babcock, John Pease, 1855-1936; Bulletin No. 2

The Acadian exiles : a chronicle of the land of Evangeline, v.9

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936

Publication Date: 1916

Call Number: 971 CHR v.9

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV004.106.32

Call Number: 971 CHR v.9

Author: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936

Contributor: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948; Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Glasgow, Brook & Company

Publication Date: 1916

Series: Chronicles of Canada, 9

Printer: T. and A. Constable

Physical Description: xi, 178 p. : col. ill., col. maps, col. port. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Acadia; Canada--History; Nova Scotia--History

Notes: "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"; "In thirty-two volumes"; "Part III The English Invasion"; Includes bibliographic references and index.; Author's given names and dates: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936; Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948; Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953

A Canadian school geography

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Publication Date: 1929

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1929

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.5.7

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1929

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Contributor: Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Son Ltd.

Publication Date: 1929

Printer: Richard Clay & Sons, Limited

Physical Description: xiv, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Department of Education Text-Book Branch" [label pasted onto front pastedown] "W-2d" [handwritten in black ink on "Department of Education" label on front pastedown] "218-227 supplement as regards your ____" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "Canada 1932" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "F94" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "In case of fire Throw this in" [handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper] "Patricia Jeffery" [stamped in black ink on supplement title page] "Class 4 P. N. S." [handwritten in black ink on supplement title page] "Patricia Jeffery" [handwritten in black ink on title page verso]

Library Subject (LOC): Geography--Textbooks; Canada--Description and travel; Geography--Historical texts

Notes: "with numberous sketch maps, diagrams and illustrations"--T.p.; "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Quebec and Saskatchewan" --T.p.; "With a supplementary chapter on British Columbia by V.L. Denton"; Supplementary chapter on British Columbia p. 451-498; Author's given name and dates: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960; Author's given name and dates: Denton, V.L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944

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500 delicious dishes from leftovers : use your leftover bread, cakes, crackers and crumbs, eggs, cheese, meats, poultry, fish, sour milk and cream, fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves, coffee, cocoa, miscellaneous

500 small houses of the twenties

1892 Burnaby Centennial

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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

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1918-1998 : RAF 80th anniversary

1920 national electrical code

1927 Buick Ambulance

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2861 at Drake Street Yard

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3001 at Edmonton

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The abc of motoring

A book about Longfellow

A book concerning Wickes gangs : illustrating and describing the various styles and sizes

A book of better stories

A book of monograms and initials for embroidery

A book of toasts

Abraham Lincoln : a play

A brief manual directions for curing herring, cod, and salmon : taken from R.J. Duthie's "The art of fish-curing", published by the Rosemont Press, Aberdeen, Scotland, Bulletin no. 2

The Acadian exiles : a chronicle of the land of Evangeline, v.9

A Canadian school geography