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- Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925 1
- Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth, 1848- 1
- Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930 1
- Gunsaulus, Frank W. (Frank Wakeley), 1856-1921 2
- Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953 1
- International Correspondence Schools 9
- Murray, John, 1808-1892 1
- SoRelle, Rupert P. (Rupert Pitt), 1873-1937 1
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 1
- Warner, E. (Edgar) 1
The Business man's library, volume 2 : business correspondence ; how to write letters that get business - sell goods - win customers - cover territories salesmen cannot reach - turn inquiries into orders - collect debts - settle disputes - build businesses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary596
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.2
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.2
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 221 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 2 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 5 : book on buying ; how to buy right goods at the right prices - how the buyer works - retail buying - supply purchasing - buying for the factory - correspondence for the buying department - systems for all needs, ranging from the simplest to the most complicated - a combined buying and production order system
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary599
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.5
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.5
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 5 of 10
The complete library of universal knowledge : ten great books in one volume : the culmination of centuries of human effort showing the newest conditions of industry, commerce, invention, science, art, literature, philosophy, etc., etc. : including also self-instruction in bookkeeping, computation, correspondence, points of law and legal forms, penmanship and shorthand supplemented by review questions for students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3697.1
- Call Number
- 031 CAR
- Contributor
- Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth, 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- C.F. Beezley
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 702 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contains: Modern inventions and discoveries--Wonders of industrial progress--A Vivid array of facts concerning diferent nations--A Thousand things worth knowing--Solid food for sound minds--Facts for the curious--Self-instruction in bookkeeping--Commercial arithmetic and ready reckoner--Law without a lawyer--Self instruction in letter writing--Spelling and punctuation--Self instruction in modern writing--Self instruction in short-hand writing--One hundred ways to make money
- review questions for students are in the back
- Contributor's given name and contribution: Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth (editor)
I.C.S. reference library : a series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers examination questions, and keys used in their various courses.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3698.1
- Call Number
- 431 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bookkeeping
- Textile fabrics
- Notes
- Includes indexes.
The letters of Queen Victoria : a selection from her majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861, vol. 1 - 1837-1843
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4907
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.136.1
- Call Number
- 941.08 VIC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- xii, 512 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "W37a" [written in blue ink on first page, crossed out] "Mrs. J. A. Elliot" [written and underlined on first page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Europe--Politics and government--1848-1871
- Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901
- Letters
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Notes
- "Edited by Arthur Christopher Benson, M.A. and Viscount Esher, G.C.V.O., K.C.B."--title page
- "Published by the authority of His Majesty the King"--title page
- Contributor's full names and dates: Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930 Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925
The letters of Queen Victoria : a selection from her Makesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861, published by the authority of His Majesty the King, vol. ii, 1844-1853
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4908
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Murray, John, 1808-1892
- Publication Date
- 1902
- Call Number
- 942.08 MUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.136.2
- Call Number
- 942.08 MUR
- Author
- Murray, John, 1808-1892
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Publication Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- xi, 472 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. J. A. Elliott" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
- Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901
- Subjects
- Persons - Royalty
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs - Royalty
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
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Business letter writing and follow-up systems : for use in schools, offices, and as a general reference book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary364
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Warner, E. (Edgar)
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Call Number
- 380 WAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.38
- Call Number
- 380 WAR
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Author
- Warner, E. (Edgar)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Commercial Text Book Co.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 148 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "McTavish Business College, Ltd. Edmonton, ALTA. Student's Name" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf] "Lothe E. Mixter" [Handwritten in black ink beside student's name on front flyleaf] "90" [Handwritten on front flyleaf] "Five rules for syllabication [underlined] I Never divide except at syllables 2 Two consonants coming together are generally separated as: - num-ber [underlined] col-lect [underlined] 3 Two vowels are separated unless they form a diphthong as: pe-er [underlined] 4 A dervivative or a compound word is divided so as to throw the parts into separate syllables as: Div. im-pede [underlined] com. some-where [underlined] 5 The suffix con [underlined] never forms a separate syllable. It takes the S [underlined] or T [underlined] of the original word with it and is pronounced shun [underlined]" [Handwritten in pencil on back end paper, underlined]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- Commercial correspondence--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Author's full name is Warner, E. (Edgar).
A textbook on steam engineering: arithmetic, mensuration and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.5
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Arithmetic
- Mechanics
- Notes
- Includes index.
A textbook on steam engineering: elements of electricity and magnetism, dynamos and motors, operation of dynamos and motors, heat and steam, types of steam boilers, boiler details, boiler fittings, combustion, firing, and draft.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary426
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.4
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 5 v. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Engineering
- Notes
- Includes index.
Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3335
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.3
- Call Number
- 625 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Series
- I. C. S. Reference Library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- 1 volume (various pagings) : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric power-plants
- Electric railroads
- Subjects
- Transportation
Electric railways interior wiring
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3336
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.4
- Call Number
- 625 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- 1904
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- vi, 1 v. (various pagings), xv : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric railroads
- Electric wiring, Interior
- Railroads
- Electric wiring
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Includes index.
Elementary mechanics, hydromechanics, pneumatics, heat, elementary graphical statics, strength of materials
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2123
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.6.3
- Call Number
- 620.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Series
- I. C. S. Reference Library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- vi, 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "John. M. Beyer" [Handwritten in blue ink and crossed out in red ink on pre-title page] "Charles Campbell" [Handwritten in red ink on pre-title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mechanical engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
I.C.S. Reference Library. 39. Drawing.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary333
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.7
- Call Number
- 743 ICS
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference Library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- vii, [424], xix p.: ill.
- Inscription
- "21 - 5266" -stamped onto title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Drawing
- Notes
- Contains: Geometrical drawing (73 p.) -- Mechanical drawing (106 p.) -- Sketching (35 p.) -- Practical projection (93 p.) -- Development of surfaces (63 p.). All together they add up to 424 pages.
I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3341
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.140
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 2
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp] inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
Applied business English
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary291
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.1
- Call Number
- 651.74 HAG
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1909
- Physical Description
- iii-vi, 190 p. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: printed label: B.C. Commercial and Secretarial School "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] inside front page: "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] "2833 Burns St." "Vancouver, B.C." "50c" [handwritten in ink] ink stamp: "Premium Stores 4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- English language--Business English
- Notes
- Includes two works: "Applied Business English" by Hubert A. Hagar and "Applied Business Correspondence" by Rupert P. SoRelle".
- Author's given name and dates: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
I.C.S. reference library, v 12 : single-entry bookkeeping, double-entry bookkeeping, opening, closing, and changing books, corporation organization and bookkeeping, elements of cost accounting, bank bookkeeping
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2843
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.6
- Call Number
- 603 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bookkeeping
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 20 : arithmetic
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2845
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.8
- Call Number
- 513 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 21 : english grammar, punctuation and capitalization, letter writing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.9
- Call Number
- 425 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- English language--Punctuation
- English language--Capitalization
- Letter writing
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 22 : spelling, penmanship, vertical penmanship, stenography, typewriting
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2844
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.7
- Call Number
- 371.3 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Paper book cover: "Miss Katie Wilton, Nelson, B.C." [written in black ink] Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Orthography and spelling
- Penmanship, English
- Penmanship
- Typewriting
- Shorthand
- Spellers
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.