"Special Collection" found 901 records

Object History: Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.

Notes: Part Two of three instructional filmstrips designed for use in the training of volunteer projectionists. Part Two provides the basics on "The Movement of Film" and "Threading Diagrams". "The 16mm Film Projector - Part Two" is one in a series: "Filmstrips and the Teacher"; "The Filmstrip Projector"; "The 16mm Film Projector" (3 filmstrips - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3). Accompanying audio commentary is missing.

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The 16 mm Film Projector - Part Three

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1961

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.12

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Contributor: Heeney, Wes; Hopkins, D.; Donovan, G.L.; Simpkins , J.; Moller, Hans

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1961

Physical Description: 45 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, col. pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Motion picture projectors

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

Object History: Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.

Notes: Part three of three instructional filmstrips designed for use in the training of volunteer projectionists. Part Three describes "The Projectionist's Job" and "Some Common Troubles and Immediate Action". "The 16 mm Film Projector - Part Three" is one in a series: "Filmstrips and the Teacher"; "The Filmstrip Projector"; "The 16mm Film Projector" (3 filmstrips - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3). Audio commentary and manual are missing.

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20th century machine shop practice : arithmetic, practical geometry, mensuration, applied mechanics, properties of steam, the indicator ...

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-

Publication Date: c1906

Call Number: 621.75 BRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.49

Call Number: 621.75 BRO

Author: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Frederick J. Drake & Co.

Publication Date: c1906

Physical Description: 631 p. : ill. : 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Machine-shop practice; Machine-shop practice--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: "Over 400 illustrations" -- Title page; Author's name and dates: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-; Includes index.

20,000 words for stenographers, students, authors and proofreaders

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Publication Date: 1963

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: X3790

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Gregg Publishing Division; McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 1963

Physical Description: vi, 244 pages ; 15 cm

Inscription: "Gerhard Menzel"[Handwritten in the front of the book]

Library Subject (LOC): Spellers; English language--Syllabication; English language--Orthography and spelling

300 hour course in printing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6436

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Rudolph, Jay D.

Publication Date: 1935

Call Number: 686 RUD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV016.2.3

Call Number: 686 RUD

Author: Rudolph, Jay D.

Place of Publication: Oswego, New York

Publisher: State Normal and Training School

Publication Date: 1935

Physical Description: 80, [36] p. : ill ; 23 cm.

Inscription: On front cover, lower half: "R. WELDEN" [White label with black type]

Library Subject (LOC): Printing--Study and teaching; Printing

Notes: "Made by Students in the Publishing Shop".

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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5517

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)

1962 Ford Galaxie registered owner's manual and owner service policy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6414

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Fifth ed.

Publication Date: 1962

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.35.94

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Edition: Fifth ed.

Place of Publication: Oakville, Ont.

Publisher: Ford Motor Co. of Canada

Publication Date: 1962

Printer: Sumner Printing

Inscription: "J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten on cover in blue ink] "Champion - F - 11 - Y Autolite BF - 42 .032-.036 .014.016" [handwritten in pencil on back cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Names: Ford Motor Company

Object History: The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.

1966-1967 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3818

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1966

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.29

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1966

Physical Description: 480 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul's" [written in ink over title on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

1967-1968 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3819

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1967

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.30

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1967

Physical Description: 506 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul DiFonzo" [underlined, and handwritten in blue ink on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2369

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 of better stories

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1656

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 general science

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1543

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hilton, M. J.

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 500 HIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3840.1

Call Number: 500 HIL

Author: Hilton, M. J.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Macmillan

Publication Date: 1931

Physical Description: xiii, 399 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION / THE GOVERNMENT OF / THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA / TEXT BOOK BRANCH" - printed on pink sticker affixed to inside of front cover. "My Creed / I believe in Canada. / I love her as my home. / I honour her institutions. / I rejoice in the abundance of her achievements. / I have unbounded confidence in the ability / of her people to excel in whatsoever / they undertake. / I cherish exalted ideals of her destiny as a / leader among world nations. / To her I pledge my loyalty. / To the promotion of her best interests I / pledge my support. / To her products I pledge my patronage. / And to the cause of her producers I pledge / my devotion. " - printed on paper affixed to inside of front cover. "Joyce Crawhurst" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "Joyce Crawhurst, / Agassiz High / School, / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "Joyce Crawhurst / Harrison Hot Springs / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "Joyce Crawhust. / A. H. S." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "p. 6 to" - handwritten in pencil on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Science

Notes: "Authorzied by the Ministers of Education for Alberta and British Columbia."; Includes index.; Notes and sketch on back pages and inside of back cover.

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.

A Canadian high school arithmetic

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Stanley, T. E. A.; Smith, J. A.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 513 STA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV998.9.1

Call Number: 513 STA

Author: Stanley, T. E. A.; Smith, J. A.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1930

Printer: T.H. Best Printing Co.

Physical Description: xi, 332 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "45¢" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] Notes on back pastedown and some written throughout book.

Library Subject (LOC): Arithmetic--Textbooks; Mathematics--Historical texts; Mathematics--Textbooks

Notes: "Authorized by the Minister of Education, Edmonton, Alberta" --t.p.

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 country girl : a new and original musical play

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4922

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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Advanced lessons in cookery : book III

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2307

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.