"British Columbia--History" found 18 records

A history and geography of British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945; Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962

Publication Date: c1913

Call Number: 971.1 LAW 1914

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV018.11.24

Call Number: 971.1 LAW 1914

Author: Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945; Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Educational Book Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: c1913

Series: Dominion series.

Physical Description: 156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Edna Barton Sir James Douglas School Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil] Note enclosed regarding ownership of book "Edna Barton 1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia--Description and travel

Notes: "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.; "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.; "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.; 3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906

BC Studies : Native peoples and colonialism, special double issue, numbers 115/116, Autumn/Winter 1997/98

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1998

Call Number: 917.11 BCS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 917.11 BCS

Contributor: Harris, Cole, 1936-; Barman, Jean, 1939-

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1998

Series: BC Studies

Physical Description: 307 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Contributor: "Co-editors: Cole Harris and Jean Barman" -- front end paper; ISSN : 0005-2949

British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Publication Date: 1914

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v. I

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.29.22

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v. I

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1914

Physical Description: xlvi, 688 p. : ill. : 27 cm.

Inscription: "S-10 d" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page] "S-12 d" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia; British Columbia--Bibliography; Biography

Notes: "Volume I" -- title page; Includes index.; Includes list of authorities.; Author's full name: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Howay, F.W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943

Publication Date: 1914

Call Number: 971.1 HOW v.2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.29.21

Call Number: 971.1 HOW v.2

Author: Howay, F.W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1914

Physical Description: xiv,, 727 p. : ill. : 27 cm.

Inscription: "S-10 c" [Handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on pre title page] "S-12 c" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia; British Columbia--Bibliography; Biography

Notes: "Volume II" -- title page; Includes index.; Other three volumes by: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919; Author's full name and dates: Howay, F. W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943

British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Publication Date: 1914

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v.3

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.29.19

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v.3

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1914

Physical Description: 1161 p. : ill. : 27 cm.

Inscription: "S-10 a" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink] "S-12a" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia; British Columbia--Bibliography; Biography

Notes: "Volume III" -- title page.; "Biographical" -- title page.; Includes index.; Authors' full name and dates: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919.

British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Publication Date: 1914

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v.4

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.29.20

Call Number: 971.1 SCH v.4

Author: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1914

Physical Description: 1429 p. : ill. : 27 cm.

Inscription: "S-10 b" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page] "S-12 b" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia; British Columbia--Bibliography; Biography

Notes: "Volume IV" -- title page; "Biographical" -- title page; Includes index; Author's full name: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919

Centennial reflections

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Field, Linda

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0021026073

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Author: Field, Linda

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Opus Productions

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Telephone--British Columbia--History

Names: British Columbia Telephone Company

Notes: Copy 1 of 3

Conflict, care and control : the history of the British Columbia Corrections Branch, 1848-1988

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Doherty, Diana, 1960-; Ekstedt, John W.

Publication Date: 1991

Call Number: 364.6 DOH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0864911211

Call Number: 364.6 DOH

Author: Doherty, Diana, 1960-; Ekstedt, John W.

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, B.C.]

Publisher: Simon Fraser University Institute for Studies in Criminal Justice Policy

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia. Corrections Branch.--History; Corrections--British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-251) and index.

Dinner for Miss Creeden

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1947

Call Number: 388.46 BCH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Moving Images

Call Number: 388.46 BCH

Contributor: British Columbia Electric Company

Place of Publication: [British Columbia, Canada]

Publisher: BC Hydro

Publication Date: 1947

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (36 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.

Library Subject (LOC): Natural gas industry; World War, 1914-1918--Mobilization; World War, 1939-1945--Mobilization; Street-railroads; Electric railroads; Transportation; British Columbia--History

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: Summary: Industrial film. A film about the growth of B.C. Electric from 1906 to 1946, built around the story of stenographer Flossie Creeden, the first female office employee of the company. Footage includes: Goldstream power plant; Vancouver natural gas facilities; BC Electric Railway lines in Fraser Valley; Stave Falls generator plant; Alouette Lake and Ruskin plants; 1939 royal visit; BCE employee's newsletter; A.E. Grauer family at home; office scenes; plans & construction at Bridge River project; BCE employee's service in World Wars I & II; BCE streetcar and trolley bus services; Credit notes: producer: Lew M. Parry; director: Lew M. Parry; photography: John Young; script: Cecil Maiden; sound: S.G. Wilson; narrator: A.E. Grauer; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.

The Fraser Valley challenge : an illustrated account of log The Fraser Valley challenge : an illustrated account of logging and sawmilling in the Fraser Valley

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McCombs, Arnold M., 1937-; Chittenden, Wilfrid W., 1913-

Publication Date: c1990

Call Number: 338.37 MCM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 096934211x

Call Number: 338.37 MCM

Author: McCombs, Arnold M., 1937-; Chittenden, Wilfrid W., 1913-

Place of Publication: Harrison Hot Springs, B.C.

Publisher: Treeline Publishing

Publication Date: c1990

Physical Description: vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Logging; Sawmills; British Columbia--History

Subjects: Buildings - Industrial - Saw Mills; Industries; Industries - Logging/lumber

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index.

Historic guide to Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, B.C., Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Adams, John, 1926-1998

Edition: New rev. ed.

Publication Date: c1998

Call Number: 971.134 ADA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1550390910; 9781550390919

Call Number: 971.134 ADA

Edition: New rev. ed.

Author: Adams, John, 1926-1998

Place of Publication: Victoria, B.C.

Publisher: Sono Nis Press

Publication Date: c1998

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cemeteries; Guidebooks; British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes index.

The interurban line : put on track by the Volunteer Advisory Commitee, winter-spring 1998

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1998

Call Number: 971.133 INT winter-spring 1998

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 971.133 INT winter-spring 1998

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 8 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History--Anecdotes; Burnaby Village Museum--History; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Notes: "Burnaby Village Musuem for all staff and volunteers".

Mount Hermon Lodge No. 7 B.C.R. : 125 years, 1869 - 1994,

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1995

Call Number: 366.1 MOU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 366.1 MOU

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, B.C.?]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: 150 p. : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Freemasons--Mount Hermon Lodge, No. 7 (Vancouver, B.C.); Freemasons--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Freemasons--British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 150).

Paper trails : a history of British Columbia and Yukon community newspapers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Affleck, George Allan, 1964-

Publication Date: c1999

Call Number: 071.11 AFF

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0968432204

Call Number: 071.11 AFF

Author: Affleck, George Allan, 1964-

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Arch Communications; BCYCNA (British Columbia and Yukon Community Newspaper Assoc.)

Publication Date: c1999

Physical Description: xiv, 242 p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Community newspaper--British Columbia--History; Community newspaper--Yukon--History

Notes: Includes index

Progress report

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1947

Call Number: 388.46 BCH VR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Moving Images

Call Number: 388.46 BCH VR

Contributor: British Columbia Electric Company

Place of Publication: [British Columbia, Canada]

Publisher: BC Hydro

Publication Date: c1947

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.

Library Subject (LOC): Natural gas industry; Local transit; Hydroelectric power plants; Electric railroads; Electric power-plants; Transportation; British Columbia--History

Subjects: Transportation

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: Summary: Promotional film. The BC Electric Railway Company's $50 million post-war expansion and modernization program, to be completed by 1950. Includes: expansion of transit services, including start of the switch from streetcars to trolley buses; water gas plant; explanation of the Bridge River project, with footage of construction (including La Joie Falls storage dam); Lower Mainland power sub-stations. Various Vancouver street scenes, especially Fraser Street and downtown; Credit note : sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producer: Lew M. Parry; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.