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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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1927 Buick Ambulance, [after 1927] thumbnail

1927 edition of the Sears, Roebuck catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Publication Date: c1970

Call Number: 381 SEA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0517018659

Call Number: 381 SEA

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Contributor: Mirken, Alan

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: Bounty Books

Publication Date: c1970

Physical Description: 1091 [12] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "John Adams", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Catalogs

Names: Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.

The 1927 edition of the T. Eaton Co. Limited. catalogue for spring and summer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Publication Date: c1971

Call Number: 381.12 EAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0773710019

Call Number: 381.12 EAT

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Contributor: Stoddart, Jack

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Musson

Publication Date: c1971

Physical Description: 408 p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Department stores--Canada; Shopping--Canada--History; Catalogs

Names: T. Eaton Company Limited

Notes: "This is a reprint of the eastern edition of the 1927 catalogue for spring and summer. [Musson] have omitted a few dozen pages of lesser interest (without eliminating any subjects) so as to make room for a group of 30 pages featuring farm equipement of all kinds, taken from the prairie edition of the same season's catalogue. the index has not amended to delete the missing pages."; Prairie edition section is labelled with the letter "W" next to the page numbers. Located near the back of book.; Oversized book.

The ABC British Columbia lumber trade directory and yearbook

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: 28th ed.

Publication Date: 1977

Call Number: 634.9 ABC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 634.9 ABC

Edition: 28th ed.

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Progress Pub.

Publication Date: 1977

Physical Description: 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Lumber trade--British Columbia; Periodicals; Directories

Notes: ISSN: 0065-0013

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 toasts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1918

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 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

A Canadian school geography

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

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

Publication Date: 1924

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1924 Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.9.22

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1924 Copy 1

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: 1924

Printer: Richard Clay & Sons, Limited

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

Inscription: "Ethel Anderson, 9387 Fullerton Ave., Victoria, B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Ethel Anderson" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] Provinces and their capitals handwritten in pencil on back pastedown.

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" --T.p.; "With a supplementary chapter on British Columbia by V.L. Denton"; Supplementary chapter on British Columbia p. 451-498; Copy 1 of 2; 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

A Canadian school geography

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

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

Publication Date: 1927

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1927

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.135

Call Number: 917.1 COR 1927

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: 1927

Printer: Richard Clay & Sons, Limited

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

Inscription: "WOODWARDS LTD. BOOK DEPT. 90¢" [stamped in purple in on front endpaper] "Vera Morrow" [handwritten in red ink on front endpaper] "Section Page" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Vera Morrow" [handwritten in green ink on other side of front endpaper] "[All rights reserved] to Vera Morrow" [handwritten in red ink on page before t.p.] "Vera Morrow Kitchener St. school Geography Book (text)" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] Study notes handwritten in pencil in margins throughout the book

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

A Canadian song book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1929

Call Number: 784.8 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.3

Call Number: 784.8 MAC

Contributor: MacMillan, Ernest, 1893-1973

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.; London

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: 1929

Physical Description: xii, 180 p.: music; 23 cm.

Inscription: "With Mother's love/To Hazel/May 28, 1929./From Victoria/National Convention I.O.D.E." and "E. Fountain - 1957" written in pencil, endpapers (front). "B. Geosits 1" written in ink, endpapers (front).

Library Subject (LOC): Songs, English; United Church of Canada; Hymns; Methodist Church

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books; Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music

Notes: "Edited by Ernest MacMillan"; "Published under the auspices of the National Council of Education" -- Title page verso; "'The exercise of singing is delightful to nature, and good to preserve the health of Man.' William Byrd" -- Title page; Includes index.

Acceptance of invitation to Chinese Export Commodities Fair

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1979

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds

Series: Cecil Lee business records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Material Details: Text in both English and Chinese

Scope and Content: Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.