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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but soun…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series
Subseries
Carousel sound recordings and films subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Material Details
Segments are marked by date
Scope and Content
Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but sound quality is poor and segments contain ambient noise. The footage is divided into segments marked by dates, visible in the bottom right corner. Dates range between April 1991 and March 1993. Some of this unedited footage could have been used for the Burnaby Village Museum film "Labour of Love - The Saving of Number 119" (see BV020.4.28). 00:00 - 03:23: Apr. 20, 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on the restoration of carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. They are busy scraping away old paint. Various horses are suspended on frames while some are laid on their sides on work benches. 03:24 - 06:15: Nov. 2 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on scraping and sanding away old layers of paint on carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. Some horses are getting repairs. A little narrative coming from camera operator but mostly ambient sound. Pieces of the "doghouse" are also visible. 06:16 - 08:20 : Dec. 28 1991 : Horses are in various stages of restoration and repair inside the Texaco warehouse. 08:21 - 09:40 : Dec. 28, 1991 : Volunteers are gathered in a lunch room taking a break. Views of carousel horses in another room of the warehouse which have been applied with a sealer. The Worlitzer is also visible during a stage of restoration. Camera pans outside the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet. 09:42 - 11:03 : Mar. 31 1992 : Some horses have been sealed with a clear coating and others have been applied with a white undercoat primer. 11:04 - 17:36 : Apr. 11 1992 : Horses with primer undercoat, views of the Wurlitzer under restoration as well as panels of the "doghouse" 17:37 - 18:18 : May 30, 1992 : Wurlitzer and painted horses 18:19 - 21:53 : Jul. 25 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses, various parts of carousel including the floor decks are also visible. 21:54 - 25:39 : Sept. 19 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses and pieces of the "doghouse", mirrors are being inserted, decking is varnished. 25:40 - 30:39 : Oct. 10 1992 : Views of carousel horses with coats of primer, freshly painted horses, segments of the varnished deck, volunteers painting segments of the "doghouse" and finished horses. 30:41 - 41:30 : Nov. 14 1992 : Loading finished horses from warehouse into van to transport to museum. Photography shoot in warehouse of completed horses, mounting horses on poles at museum. Don Wrigley assisting. A view of the Carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum under construction. 41:32 - 47:27 : Nov. 20 1992 : Painted horses - details; parts of the carousel gears, poles etc 47:28 - 50:00 : Footage recorded from an exerpt from Red Robinson's Classic theatre where he narrates about the History and Saving of the Carousel. 50:02 - 1:03 : Mar. 15 1993 : Completed carousel inside the carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum, volunteers and staff are putting together the finishing touches for the opening day. Volunteers are gathering inside and seating themselves on horses around the carousel for the Volunteers Grand Opening. The carousel begins to move with some volunteers riding various horses while the Wurlitzer plays in the background. 1:04:10 - 1:09:44 : March 27 1993 - Carousel is officially opened. Includes interviews by curator Colin Stevens with Friends of Carousel president, Don Wrigley and Dave Zieffert, Restorator of the Wurlitzer and Gordie Ironside who helped work with the restoration. Gordie demonstrates how each carousel horse was built using a prototype that was built for educational purposes.
Creator
Matches, Alex
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.12.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1991 and 1994]
Media Type
Moving Images
Related Material
BV020.4.28
Notes
Transcribed title taken from film footage
Images
Video

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

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B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (2 hr., 3 min., 4 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
Historical film excerpts of B.C. Electric Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train shot by Ken Hodgson in 1948/1949 and in 1950. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman. Frank and Vic w…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Series
Burnaby historical reference collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (2 hr., 3 min., 4 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo
Material Details
VHS video tape in slip case "1950 / BCE Rail Archives / Burn. Lake / Central Park / Oak-Marpole / Skagit / Tourist Ride Chilliwack" hand written on label.
"Railway Pictures Inc." "Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points"- Directed and Produced by Ken Hodgson
Opening title card on film excerpt reads: "GASTOWN POST & TRANSFER / B.C. TRANSIT CENTENNIAL / "BURNABY LAKE" / COLOURIST: Al / ASSISTANT"
Scope and Content
Historical film excerpts of B.C. Electric Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train shot by Ken Hodgson in 1948/1949 and in 1950. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman. Frank and Vic worked as motormen on the BC Electric Railway. The trams are shown travelling through Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, North Delta, Langley, Abbotsford, and Chilliwack. The excursion train was filmed in Washington State, U.S.A. The narrators give commentary, describing the routes, landmarks of the past and present, the various kinds of trams and buses seen, drivers’ protocols, and historical information. Summary: 0:00 – 16:18: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Burnaby Lake". Footage of a Burnaby Lake Line tram from the Carrall Street depot in Vancouver to the Sapperton terminus, New Westminster. 16:18 – 30:20: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Central Park". Footage of a Central Park Line tram from the New Westminster depot to the Carrall Street depot. 30:20 - 40:53: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Oak St. Line". Footage of an Oak St. Line tram from Victory Square to the Marpole terminus. 40:53 – 49:41:Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "BC Transit / Transit Centennial" "Fairview Belt Line 1". Although the title card reads “Fairview Belt Line 1”, this is an observation car from the intersection of Cambie and Hastings Streets to the Dunbar terminus and back to Victory Square by way of Granville Street. 49:41 – 57:34: Title card reads "Gastown Post & Transfer" "Skagit River Railway". Footage of Skagit River Railway, Washington, U.S.A., from Newhalem to the Diablo Dam powerhouse and lift, then to the boat which crossed the lake to Ross Dam 57:34 – 1:12:54: the title card reads “Observation Car Trip” but this is a Fairview Belt Line tram on the outer line run, from Broadway and Main on a complete loop through downtown. 1:12:54 – 1:15:49: Title reads: "Railway Pictures Inc." "Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points" with voice over by Frank Horne and Vic Sharman, directed and produced by Ken Hodgson. Opens with Vic Sharman, his wife and family at Liverpool Old Station (Scott Road) preparing for the last trip on the Chilliwack Line October, 1950. The last Fraser Valley Line tram from Vancouver meets the last tram from Chilliwack in Langley for the last-day-of-service ceremony, October 1, 1950 1:15:49 – 1:56:10: Footage of a Fraser Valley line tram from the Carrall Street depot, leaving in sections which meet at the New Westminster depot and continue on together to Chilliwack Depot, then return to New Westminster. 1:56:10 – 2:03:04: Footage of decommissioning of the system: removal of the tram power lines, scrapping and burning of tram cars at the Kitsilano yard.
History
Film footage shot in 1948 -1949 and 1950 and voice-over recorded in 1990. The end-of-service ceremony film is dated October 1, 1950.
Creator
Hodgson, Kenneth A. "Ken"
Publisher
Railway Pictures Incorporated
Subjects
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Transportation - Rail
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Sharman, Victor Lawrence "Vic"
Horne, Frank Harry
Accession Code
BV012.37.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1990
Media Type
Moving Images
Related Material
See also BV020.5.1060
Notes
Title based on contents of film
Other organizations participated in the filming of the footage: B.C. Transit and Gastown Post & Transfer.
Film is narrated by Frank Horn and Vic Sharman
VHS is a copy created from original excerpts
Images
Video

B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points, 1990

B.C. Transit Centennial: Chilliwack and Fraser Valley Way Points, 1990

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Bell's Dry Goods

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription14036
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
11 Aug. 1994
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (62 min., 50 sec.) : VHS, col., sd.
Scope and Content
Film footage of an interview conducted and recorded by Burnaby Village Museum curator Colin Stevens with Burnaby residents gathered inside of Bell's Dry Goods store on the site of Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby residents were customers and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Bell and included: Jim Agnew; Mary…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Bell's Dry Goods exhibit series
Subseries
Bell's research files subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (62 min., 50 sec.) : VHS, col., sd.
Scope and Content
Film footage of an interview conducted and recorded by Burnaby Village Museum curator Colin Stevens with Burnaby residents gathered inside of Bell's Dry Goods store on the site of Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby residents were customers and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Bell and included: Jim Agnew; Mary Agne; May and Bill Long; Mel Coutts; Lois Coutts; Isobel Coutts and Aubrey Coutts. These residents all lived in the area of the building and knew the owners between 1920 and 1950. Residents recall the layout and furnishings of the interior of the building when it was operated as Bell's Dry Goods (1925 to 1937), Jean's Grocery Store [?], Whitechurch Hardware (1937-1973). Colin Stevens is particularly interested in gathering information on the layout and furnishings in Bell's since the museum intends to restore the building and display to the 1920s era.
Creator
Stevens, Colin
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Buildings - Commercial - Hardware Stores
Names
Agnew, Jim
Agnew, Mary
Coutts, Mel
Coutts, Lois Hollands
Coutts, Aubrey
Coutts, Isobel
Long, May Walker
Long, Bill
Stevens, Colin
Accession Code
BV020.5.737
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
11 Aug. 1994
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Title based on contents
Label on videocassette reads: "Bells' Dry Goods" / "Interview with People / who used to shop there / at / "Bells' Dry Goods" / 6th St. Burnaby / 1994 Aug 11 Colin Stevens"
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Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12344
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (32 min., 59 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Scope and Content
Film, titled "Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte" is an instructional training video about the fundamentals of Blacksmithing taking place at the Burnaby Village Museum. The film is narrated by experienced Blacksmith Jeff Chenatte who provides historic background in the art of blacksmithing and demo…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum film collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (32 min., 59 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Material Details
Film opens with SMPTE colour bars
Scope and Content
Film, titled "Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte" is an instructional training video about the fundamentals of Blacksmithing taking place at the Burnaby Village Museum. The film is narrated by experienced Blacksmith Jeff Chenatte who provides historic background in the art of blacksmithing and demonstrates detailed step by step instructions in how to use the forge and various tools and machinery in the Village Museum’s Blacksmith Shop.
Creator
Kroon, Morgan H.
Chenatte, Jeff
Subjects
Occupations - Blacksmiths
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Chenatte, Jeff
Guibord, Maurice
Kroon, Morgan H.
Responsibility
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.4.34
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Kroon, Morgan H.
Notes
Transcribed title from film
Film credits read: “Directed Shot & Edited / by Morgan H Kroon / Written by / Jeff Chenatte / Thanks to / Jeff Chenatte / Maurice Guibord / Shadbolt Centre / Cineworks / Burnaby Village Museum”; “Burnaby Village Museum / Education Dept 1998”
Images
Video

Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte, 1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020

Blacksmith Shop with Jeff Chenatte, 1998 (date of original), digitized in 2020

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Book of birds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4819
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
598 BOO
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
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
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
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
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
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 3 1918
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.4 1918
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.5 1918
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 6 1918
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.7
Call Number
032 MEE v. 7 1918
Author
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
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.8
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Contributor
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. 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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.17
Call Number
032 MEE v.19 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.16
Call Number
032 MEE v.18 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.18
Call Number
032 MEE v.20 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.17
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
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
220.9 BOY
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
Series
The Chimney Corner Series, no. 928
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
Names
East Burnaby Methodist Church, 1904-1925
Chapman, Nina Christina Atkinson
Notes
"Illustrated by A. M. Turner" -- Title page
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Burnaby's Photographic Family Album-Burnaby Image Bank Collection: Volume 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64764
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (1 hr., 56 min., 40 sec.) : b&w, col., sd.
Scope and Content
Item is a copy of "Burnaby's Photographic Family Album / Burnaby Image Bank Collection / Volume 1 / 1992" produced by the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Archives, and Archivist, Jim Ross in recognition of Burnaby’s Centennial. The video consists of 812 images from the Burnaby Image Bank which are i…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1992
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 videocassette (1 hr., 56 min., 40 sec.) : b&w, col., sd.
Material Details
Video Home System (VHS) tape
Description Level
Item
Record No.
577-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS2001-15
Scope and Content
Item is a copy of "Burnaby's Photographic Family Album / Burnaby Image Bank Collection / Volume 1 / 1992" produced by the Simon Fraser University (SFU) Archives, and Archivist, Jim Ross in recognition of Burnaby’s Centennial. The video consists of 812 images from the Burnaby Image Bank which are indexed by Communities, Neighbourhoods, Subjects and Names. The indexes are provided at both the beginning and end of the video with photographs dispersed in between. An introduction is provided by Simon Fraser University Archivist, Jim Ross. The video was made available for public purchase and viewing on Video Home System (VHS) format and distributed to each Burnaby school and branch of the Burnaby Public Library for information and research purposes.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Persons - Pioneers
Names
Simon Fraser University
Ross, Jim
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Transcribed title
Images
Video

Burnaby's Photographic Family Album-Burnaby Image Bank Collection: Volume 1, 1992

Burnaby's Photographic Family Album-Burnaby Image Bank Collection: Volume 1, 1992

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/Hpo/_Data/_Archives_Moving_Images/_Unrestricted/577-001.m4v
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Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel Highlights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12343
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1993] (date of original), digitized in 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (2 min., 9 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Scope and Content
Film footage highlights about the Burnaby Village Museum and Carousel. Film opens with title “Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel / Step back in time” followed by a montage of various events, programs and exhibits taking place at the museum. Montage is supported with background music and choral singi…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum film collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 videocassette (2 min., 9 sec.) : VHS, 29 fps, col. , sd.
Scope and Content
Film footage highlights about the Burnaby Village Museum and Carousel. Film opens with title “Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel / Step back in time” followed by a montage of various events, programs and exhibits taking place at the museum. Montage is supported with background music and choral singing, there is no narration.
Creator
Burnaby Village Museum
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel
Responsibility
City of Burnaby
Accession Code
BV020.4.33
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1993] (date of original), digitized in 2020
Media Type
Moving Images
Related Material
See also: BV020.4.36; BV020.4.38; BV929.4.29b
Notes
Transcribed title from film
Images
Video

Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel Highlights, [1993] (date of original), digitized in 2020

Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel Highlights, [1993] (date of original), digitized in 2020

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2020_0004_0033_001.m4v
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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
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
1921
c1916
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
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
Publication Date
1919-04
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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Give Art a Home campaign

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64770
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1992]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 file of textual records + 1 videocassette (7 min.)
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the Burnaby Arts Centre for their Capital Campaign entitled, "Give Art a Home" including a seven minute Video Home System (VHS) tape and correspondence. Also included in the file is a box of "Mr. Dressup" crayons.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1992]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Municipal record subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records + 1 videocassette (7 min.)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS133-001
599-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
BHS2001-14
Scope and Content
File consists of records pertaining to the Burnaby Arts Centre for their Capital Campaign entitled, "Give Art a Home" including a seven minute Video Home System (VHS) tape and correspondence. Also included in the file is a box of "Mr. Dressup" crayons.
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Image used in the campaign is by Joe Average
Images
Video

Give Art a Home campaign, [1992]

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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
Publication Date
1919
Call Number
940.46771 GOL
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
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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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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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