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BFG bag prop concept plan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19155
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [2015]
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. laser print ; 28 x 43.5 cm with annotations
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a concept plan created by concept illustrator Brian Cunningham for a leather bag to be used as a prop in the film "The BFG". Ovelay of tape with actual measurements on surface of print for the creation of the leather bag. Concept plan was used by property master, Jimmy Chow to crea…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. laser print ; 28 x 43.5 cm with annotations
- Material Details
- Green masking tape and white duct tape adhered to surface of print
- Handwritten measurements in black ink written on surface of tape
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a concept plan created by concept illustrator Brian Cunningham for a leather bag to be used as a prop in the film "The BFG". Ovelay of tape with actual measurements on surface of print for the creation of the leather bag. Concept plan was used by property master, Jimmy Chow to create the bag as a prop. The film was directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 2016.
- Creator
- Cunningham, Brian
- Subjects
- Industries - Film
- Responsibility
- Beach, Chris
- Accession Code
- BV022.21.100
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [2015]
- Media Type
- Graphic Material
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Bottom right corner includes identifiers reading: "? / ...BFG 3 BAG_PROP CONCEPT / ... PROP BFG BAG CONCEPT / .../ Scale / 15:00:00 [sic] / ? / C_BEACH /? / B_CUNNINGHAM / ? / NONE [sic] / ? / PRP_C05 / ..."
- Drawing identifies, Brian Cunningham as concept illustrator and Chris Beach as [designer] (Art Director)
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Book of birds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4819
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.6170.1
- Call Number
- 598 BOO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ernest Nister
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ma___ Burd from Nancy Bompa Xmas 1914" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Juvenile literature
- Children's literature
- Animals
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary668
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.1
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 1 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 1
- Physical Description
- x, 334 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- page 1-334
- Volume 1 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary669
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.2
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.2 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 2
- Physical Description
- 335-660 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction b John H. Findley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 335-660
- volume 2 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary670
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.3
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 3 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 3
- Physical Description
- 662-992 p. : ill.(some col.) : 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gross 1955 3 on R Gross" [Handwritten in blue ink on back flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 662-992
- volume 3 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary671
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.4
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.4 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 4
- Physical Description
- 993-1312 : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 993-1312
- volume 4 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary672
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.5
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.5 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 5
- Physical Description
- 1313-1638 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With and introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1313-1638
- volume 5 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary673
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.6
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 6 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 6
- Physical Description
- iv, 1639-1958, : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1639-1958
- volume 6 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary674
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.7
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 7 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- 1919
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 7
- Physical Description
- iv, 1959-2278 : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1959-2278
- volume 7 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary675
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.8
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.8 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 8
- Physical Description
- iv, 2279-2610 : ill. : 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- page 2279-2610
- volume 8 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xix
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary684
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.17
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.19 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Physical Description
- 327 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 5875 - 6202.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xviii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary683
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.16
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.18 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The book of knowledge
- Physical Description
- 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "R Paul G" [handwritten in pencil onpage opposite front pastedown] "Paul Hofer" [handwritten in pencil on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 5551 - 5874.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xx
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary685
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.18
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.20 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Physical Description
- 379 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Scribbles in pencil on back pastedown and opposing page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 6203 - 6582.
- Includes index.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopædia, vol. 17
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary682
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.15
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.17
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge
- Physical Description
- 322 p. : ill
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- pages numbered 5228-5550
- Contributors' given names, dates and contribution:
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943. (editor-in-chief)
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940. (editor-in-chief)
- "with an introduction by John H. Finley, LLD Late President of the College of New York Commissioner of Education of the State of New York"
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Boys of the Bible
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5848
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.31.5
- Call Number
- 220.9 BOY
- Contributor
- Turner, A. M.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to Nina Atkinson for Proficiency in bible study and general aptitude: from The East Burnaby Methodist Sunday School August 1917" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. Old Testament
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Illustrated by A. M. Turner" -- Title page
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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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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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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)
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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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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