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Embroidery stitches, part 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5006
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.20
- Call Number
- 746.5 PIC
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- 1921
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 44 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Embroidery--Study and teaching
- Stitches (Sewing)
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- Part 1 of 2
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Embroidery stitches, part 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5007
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.21
- Call Number
- 746.5 PIC
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Women's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- 1921
- Physical Description
- 52 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Embroidery--Study and teaching
- Stitches (Sewing)
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- Part 2 of 2
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English student: an aid to the study of English Vol. V, No. 4, April 1919
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary610
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.3
- Place of Publication
- [Shanghai]
- Publisher
- Commerical Press, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1919-04
- Series
- English Student
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill ; 23 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Study and teaching
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
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Erla radio : years ahead
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5694
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV999.32.4
- Call Number
- 537.5 ELE
- Place of Publication
- Evansville, Ind.
- Publisher
- Electrical Research Laboratories
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Printer
- Margil-Weinsheimer Co.
- Physical Description
- 19 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical Research Laboratories
- Radio--Equipment and supplies
- Industries--Indiana--Evansville
- Commercial catalogs
- Catalogs
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Essential stitches and seams
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4997
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.11
- Call Number
- 646 WOM
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- 38 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking--Study and teaching
- Sewing
- Stitches (Sewing)
- Seams (Sewing)
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- "401" -- cover
Images
Field book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2320
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.65.9
- Call Number
- 002 FIE
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Field note book
- Notebooks
- Notes
- "Field notes of..." -- Title page
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First Burnaby Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1934-1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 photographs + illustrations + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a scrapbook with sixteeen double sided pages with handwritten journal notations, poems, hand drawn illustrations and photographs documenting 1st Burnaby Girl Guide activities including meetings, hiking, camping and various outings. Many of the journal entries describe hiking around…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (2 photographs + illustrations + textual records)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a scrapbook with sixteeen double sided pages with handwritten journal notations, poems, hand drawn illustrations and photographs documenting 1st Burnaby Girl Guide activities including meetings, hiking, camping and various outings. Many of the journal entries describe hiking around Burnaby including areas such as Deer Lake, Brunette River, Willingdon and the Gilley Avenue Ravine while photographs document a garden party at the Municipal Hall at Edmonds in 1936. Photograph BV015.35.162.1 is titled "Garden Party / 1936" with Brown Owls identified L to R as: Mrs. Gowan, Miss May Dumas and Miss Kay Crossfield. Photograph BV015.35.162.2 is titled " Folk-dancing team / 1936 / Garden Party, Municipal Hall, Edmonds" with people identified in the top row L to R as: Phyllis Lockhart, Margaret Wilson, Marion Bellinger, Betty Martin and Peggy Urquhart and bottom row L to R as: Joan Warburton, Kay Lambert and Joan Mortimer. The scrapbook may have been a collective project by Marion Bellinger, Jean Atcheson, Margaret Wilson and Connie Benning.
- Names
- Atcheson, Jean
- Wilson, Margaret
- Bellinger, Marion
- Dumas, May
- Crossfield, Kay
- Lockhart, Phyllis
- Martin, Betty
- Urquhart, Peggy
- Warburton, Joan
- Lambert, Kay
- Mortimer, Joan
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.162
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1934-1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
- Two photographs are described at item level (BV015.35.162.1 & BV015.35.162.2)
Images
Documents
General catalogue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5583
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Gordon & Belyea Limited
- Publication Date
- 1935
- Call Number
- 387.2 GOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.89.1
- Call Number
- 387.2 GOR
- Author
- Gordon & Belyea Limited
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Gordon & Belyea Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1935
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 972 p. : ill. : 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "April 25th, 1935. THIS CATALOGUE is loaned to you with our compliments Gordon & Belyea Limited If at any time you do not require this Catalogue, please advise us and we will have one of our representatives call for it." [Typed in blue ink and pasted to front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ships
- Hardware
- Wholesale trade
- Ship chandlers
- Catalogs
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General chemical division Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Catalogue
- Accession Code
- BV022.22.1
- Call Number
- 661 GEN
- Publisher
- General Chemical Division, Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 175 p. : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemical industry
- Catalogs
- Object History
- Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation catalogue at one time used by the Manager of the The Nichols Chemical Company Limited, William H. Main in Barnet BC. His business card is paper clipped to the first page. Page 106 has an ad from the Nichols company.
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The girl's own annual : vol. 51
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary647
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.1317.1
- Call Number
- 820.8 GIR v.51
- Contributor
- Klickmann, Flora
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- "Leisure Hour" Office
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Printer
- Wyman & Sons Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 704 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gift books
- Girls--Great Britain
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Includes index
- Volume 51
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The gold stripe no. 2 : a tribute to the British Columbia men who have been killed, crippled and wounded in the Great War
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4910
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.136.6
- Call Number
- 940.46771 GOL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Printer
- Pacific Printers
- Physical Description
- 160, xxviii : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Literary collections
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, Canadian
- World War, 1914-1918--Registers of dead--British Columbia
- Veterans, Disabled--British Columbia
- World War, 1914-1918--Canada--Registers
- Notes
- "A book of war, peace, and reconstruction" -- Title page
- "Published for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. in May 1919, the centenary of 'Victoria the Good'" -- Title page
- "A souvenir of the centenary of 'Victoria the Good' 1819-1919" -- Cover
- "The net profits of this publication will go to the Amputation Club of B.C., Vancouver for men who have been maimed and wounded in the Great War" -- Cover
- Includes index.
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Go slow, Mary : a farce-comedy in three acts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4876
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mortimer, Lillian, -1946
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Call Number
- 812 MOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.24
- Call Number
- 812 MOR
- Author
- Mortimer, Lillian, -1946
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- T. S. Denison & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- 100 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Danny Grubb" [Handwritten on cover, title page and page 3] "J. B. Street 6176 Walker Ave. Burnaby 1, B.C." [Stamped in blue ink on title page] Calculations on title page. Page notations on page 3. Names written beside characters on page 3.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Marriage--Drama
- Housewives--Drama
- Housewives
- Marriage
- Drama
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Harmony in dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4991
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.5
- Call Number
- 646 WOM
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Printer
- International Textbook Co.
- Physical Description
- vi, xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Dressmaking--Study and teaching
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- Includes index.
Images
Harmsworth's wireless encyclopedia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5691
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV999.32.7
- Call Number
- 537 JOH
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Harmsworth Encyclopedias
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1889-1984 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Radio
- Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Includes index.
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History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
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Digital Books
How to do pickling : a book of tested recipes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3872
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- D. Jayne and Son
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Call Number
- 641.42 JAY
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.11.2
- Call Number
- 641.42 JAY
- Author
- D. Jayne and Son
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Publisher
- Dr. D. Jayne & Son
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Physical Description
- 16] leaves ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- A Handbook / How to do Pickling / Compiled by / Dr. D. Jayne & Son / Phila. / Copyright, 1917 by..
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canning and preserving
- Patent medicines
- Cookbooks--1910-1919
- Cooking
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How your dollar is spent
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription11158
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1924
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 graph : ink on waxed linen ; 31 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a drawing of a circular graph re: Burnaby tax information, "How Your Dollar is Spent" / “Municipal Loans” / General / Schools”.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Ronald G. Scobbie collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 graph : ink on waxed linen ; 31 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a drawing of a circular graph re: Burnaby tax information, "How Your Dollar is Spent" / “Municipal Loans” / General / Schools”.
- Accession Code
- BV003.83.37
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1924
- Media Type
- Graphic Material
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 15-Jan-2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Transcribed title
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New instructions on how to fight fire bombs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5109
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.47.20
- Call Number
- 358.3 CAN v.2
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Edmond Cloutier
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 4 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--Civil defense
- Incendiary bombs
- Fire extinction
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
- Notes
- Version 2 of 2
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume i
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3406
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.1
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.1
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Kellie" [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and dates: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- Volume 1 of 8
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume ii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3407
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.2
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.2
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- pages 577-1152.
- Volume 2 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume iii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3408
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.3
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.3
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- pages 1153-1728
- Volume 3 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume iv
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3409
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.4
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.4
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- pages 1729-2304.
- Volume 4 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume v
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3410
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.5
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.5
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- page 2305-2880
- Volume 5 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume vi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3411
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.6
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.6
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576, 143 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- pages 2881-3260
- includes index for volumes 1-6.
- Volume 6 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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![Pages from May Aikenhead scrapbook, [1930-1935] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0168_all_pages.jpg?width=280)
Pages from May Aikenhead scrapbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5245
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1930-1935]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : 1 p. + 1 illustration : col. ; graphite and watercolour + 1 digital file : col. (pdf) + 10 photographs : col. (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pages from a scrapbook created by May Aitkenhead. Pages include an illustration of a Girl Guide in uniform done in pencil and watercolour along with two pages (double sided) of clippings from newspapers, magazines and a programme. The illustration page includes the name "Mabel McIn…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : 1 p. + 1 illustration : col. ; graphite and watercolour + 1 digital file : col. (pdf) + 10 photographs : col. (tiffs)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of pages from a scrapbook created by May Aitkenhead. Pages include an illustration of a Girl Guide in uniform done in pencil and watercolour along with two pages (double sided) of clippings from newspapers, magazines and a programme. The illustration page includes the name "Mabel McIntyre / Cl. 16" handwritten in pencil at the top of the page along with a sticker of a wreath. The newspaper clippings page is titled "Guide News" and includes selected clippings about the 5th Burnaby Girl Guides, while two other pages include information titled "Patrol Portfolio Chart No. 9 _ Digging"; "The Aims of the Girl Guides" and "Girl Guiding" with photographic images of Mrs. Alan Morkill (Provincial Commissioner for British Columbia); Countess Bessborough (Honourary President of the Canadian Girl Guide Association); His Excellency Rt. Hon. the Earl of Bessborough (Governor General and Commander in Chief of the Dominion of Canada- Chief Scout of Canada) as well as Lady and Lord Baden Powell. The last page is clipped and pasted from a programme and/or poster "Grand Rally / Scouts / and / Guides / April 15th 1935 / Hastings Park / Vancouver BC" and includes a page of the programme.
- Creator
- Aitkenhead, May
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.168
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1930-1935]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records
- Selected pages were removed from original scrapbook and were retained under BV015.35.168
- Selected photographs were removed from scrapbook prior and are described at item level (BV015.35.292 to BV015.35.300)
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![Pages from May Aikenhead scrapbook, [1930-1935] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2015/2015_0035_0168_all_pages.jpg)