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Municipality of Burnaby - Volume XV, Volume XVI, Volume XVII, Volume XVIII

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 1927
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans on 4 sheets : col. lithographic prints ; 63.5 x 53.5 cm folded to 53 x 31.5 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of four pages of plans removed from a bound book containing a series of fire insurance plans of the Municipality of Burnaby. Plan "1531" is part of "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XV / Municipality of Burnaby / May 1927" and covers District Lots: 116 and 117. Key Plan "C" is part of …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Fire Insurance plans of Greater Vancouver and Burnaby series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans on 4 sheets : col. lithographic prints ; 63.5 x 53.5 cm folded to 53 x 31.5 cm
Material Details
Scale [1:600] and [1:1200]
Scope and Content
File consists of four pages of plans removed from a bound book containing a series of fire insurance plans of the Municipality of Burnaby. Plan "1531" is part of "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XV / Municipality of Burnaby / May 1927" and covers District Lots: 116 and 117. Key Plan "C" is part of "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XVI / Municipality of Burnaby / May 1927" and covers plans 1623 to 1651 and District Lots: 1 and 2; 4; 6; 8; 10 to 14; 25; 27; 40; 56 to 58; 88 and 89. Plan "1738" is part of "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XVII / Municipality of Burnaby / May 1927" and covers District Lots: 34 and 35. Key plan "G" is part of "GREATER VANCOUVER B.C. / VOLUME XVIII / Municipality of Burnaby / May 1927" and covers plans: 1801 to 1813; 1823; 1824; 1833 to 1838; 1841 to 1853 and District Lots: 32; 93; 94; 97 to 99; 149; 150; 152; 155 to 159; 161 to 164.
Creator
Plan Department, British Columbia Insurance Underwriters' Association
Responsibility
British Columbia Underwriters' Association
Accession Code
HV972.111.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
May 1927
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)
Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Burquitlam (Historic Neighbourhood)
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Lozells (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
Marlborough Area
Maywood Area
Windsor Area
Big Bend Area
Garden Village Area
Willingdon Heights Area
West Central Valley Area
Cariboo-Armstrong Area
Lyndhurst Area
Cameron Area
Lake City Area
Edmonds Area
Second Street Area
Sperling-Broadway Area
Lakeview-Mayfield Area
Scan Resolution
400
Scan Date
2021-11-18
Notes
Title based on content of plans
See also BV987.1.70d for revised versions of plans
Scale is measured 1 inch = 500 feet
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New instructions on how to fight fire bombs

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.47.20
Call Number
358.3 CAN v.2
Author
Canada. Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions
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
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.1
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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.2
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.
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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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.3
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.
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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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.4
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.
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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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.5
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.
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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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.6
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.
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Okanagan Fishing Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1948
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. ink on paper handcol. ; 24 x 35 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of map titled "Okanagan Fishing Guide / Showing / Major Roads / and the / Best Fish Lakes". Hand drawn map compiled and drawn by W.C. Rueber, Kelowna B.C. of Okanagan Lake area. Advertisement at bottom of page indicates that it may have been produced by "OK USED FURNITURE STORE / 239 …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of British Columbia and Canada series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. ink on paper handcol. ; 24 x 35 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of map titled "Okanagan Fishing Guide / Showing / Major Roads / and the / Best Fish Lakes". Hand drawn map compiled and drawn by W.C. Rueber, Kelowna B.C. of Okanagan Lake area. Advertisement at bottom of page indicates that it may have been produced by "OK USED FURNITURE STORE / 239 BERNARD AVE., KELOWNA, B.C....". The map was copyrighted in Canada on July 20, 1948, No. 79416.
Creator
Rueber, W.C.
Publisher
OK Used Furniture Store
Accession Code
BV006.24.116
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1948
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-11-23
Notes
Transcribed title
Staining on map with creases from being folded and handcoloured markings with blue pencil
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Penmanship stories and busy work

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Maclean, H. B.
Arnold, Frank H.
Publication Date
c1923
Call Number
372.634 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.99.5
Call Number
372.634 MAC
Author
Maclean, H. B.
Arnold, Frank H.
Publication Date
c1923
Physical Description
46 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"H. B. MacLean" [handwritten on front cover in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Penmanship
Notes
Author's given name and dates: MacLean, Henry Bovyer, 1884 - 1976
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The pied piper

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Publication Date
c1924
Call Number
398 JOH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.24.1
Call Number
398 JOH
Author
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Contributor
Smith, Harry L.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Cupples & Leon Company
Publication Date
c1924
Series
Bedtime Wonder Tales
Physical Description
128, [2] p. : ill.
Inscription
"10", in pencil on front endpaper "W/50", in pencil on pre-title page "10c", in black crayon inside back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--20th century
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Practical home and school methods of study and instruction in the fundamental elements of education with outlines and page references based on The New Teachers' and Pupils' Cyclopaedia, volume vii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3412
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.7
Call Number
032 HOL v.7
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
"Under the Direction of Bernhart P. Holst" -- t.p.
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
Volume 7 of 8.
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Practical home and school methods of study and instruction in the fundamental elements of education with outlines and page references based on The New Teachers' and Pupils' Cyclopaedia, volume viii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3413
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.8
Call Number
032 HOL v.8
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
395 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
"Under the Direction of Bernhart P. Holst" -- t.p.
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
pages 367-761.
Volume 7 of 8.
2016 Library Technology exhibit
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Proposed sidewalk on grounds of Kingsway West School

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 24, 1932
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : ink on waxed linen sheet ; 55 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a survey plan titled “Plan Showing Proposed / Sidewalk on Grounds of / Kingsway West School”
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : ink on waxed linen sheet ; 55 x 25 cm
Material Details
Scale 20’=1”
Scope and Content
Item consists of a survey plan titled “Plan Showing Proposed / Sidewalk on Grounds of / Kingsway West School”
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Names
Kingsway West School
Accession Code
BV003.83.40
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 24, 1932
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in pencil reads: ‘4222”
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Rawleigh's good health guide cookbook almanac

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
W.T. Rawleigh Company
Publication Date
1927
Call Number
613 RAW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.76.6
Call Number
613 RAW
Author
W.T. Rawleigh Company
Place of Publication
Montreal ; Winnipeg
Publisher
W. T. Rawleigh Company
Publication Date
1927
Physical Description
64 p. ill., (some col.)
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, American
Health--Popular works
Home economics
Nutrition--Popular works
Cookbooks--1920-1929
Notes
"1889" "1927" on front cover.
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RCAF Flying Log Book and navigation maps

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1943-1945
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 book (hardcover) + 1 map : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 34.5 x 40.5 cm + 7 maps : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 41.5 x 33.5 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than Pilot" assigned to J.H. Corsbie along with eight aircraft navigation maps for flying at night titled; "Newcastle to Prague" and "Hull to Venice" with navigational markings created by Joseph H. Corsbie. Entries in lo…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 book (hardcover) + 1 map : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 34.5 x 40.5 cm + 7 maps : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 41.5 x 33.5 cm
Material Details
Scale : 1:2,890,000 (approx.)
Scope and Content
File consists of a "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than Pilot" assigned to J.H. Corsbie along with eight aircraft navigation maps for flying at night titled; "Newcastle to Prague" and "Hull to Venice" with navigational markings created by Joseph H. Corsbie. Entries in log book provide detailed records of Corsbie's training and flights undertaken on RCAF service aircraft between March 1943 and July 1945 along with units which Corsbie served as observer or air gunner and the aircraft in which he's flown (1943-1944).
Other Title Information
Full title of book "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for aircrew other than Pilot"
Subjects
Transportation - Air
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Royal Canadian Air Force
Responsibility
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Code
BV020.31.44
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1943-1945
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of file
7 maps titled "Hull to Venice / Heights in Feet" include identifier below bottom border reading: "O.R.1373 / Spot-Height Corrections, 1944"_"Compiled and drawn at H.Q./G.S.G.S.-1943"
1 map titled "Newcastle to Prague / Heights in Feet" include identifier below bottom border reading: "O.R.1373 / Spot-Height Corrections, 1944"_" H.Q./G.S.G.S.-1943"
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Simplified sewing

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
c1922
Call Number
646 WOM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.12
Call Number
646 WOM
Author
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
c1922
Physical Description
51 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
"402" --cover
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St. Margaret's Anglican Mission

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1929]
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of building insurance plan for St. Margaret of Scotland Anglican Church. Title of plan reads: "St. Margaret's Anglican Mission (note:"Church" has been crossed out and corrected with "Mission") / Lot 10, DL 132 / GP1 N.W.D." . Curtis Street is identified to the north and Sperling Av…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm
Material Details
Scale 1 inch = 40 feet
Scope and Content
Item consists of building insurance plan for St. Margaret of Scotland Anglican Church. Title of plan reads: "St. Margaret's Anglican Mission (note:"Church" has been crossed out and corrected with "Mission") / Lot 10, DL 132 / GP1 N.W.D." . Curtis Street is identified to the north and Sperling Ave. to the west.
Creator
Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors
Subjects
Buildings - Religious - Churches
Names
St. Margaret of Scotland Anglican Church
Geographic Access
Sperling Avenue
Curtis Street
Accession Code
BV003.83.50
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1929]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in pencil on verso reads: "St. Margaret's Anglican Mission / Lot 10, DL 132 / 1" = 40' "
Note in balck in on verso reads: "3704"
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St. Nicolas Parish Church

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[ca.1912]
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm
Material Details
Scale 1 inch = 20 feet
Scope and Content
Item consists of a building insurance plan of St. Nicholas Anglican Church. Title on plan reads "St. Nicolas [sic] Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 GP 1 / N.W.D.". Ingleton Avenue is identified to the east and Triumph Street to the south.
Creator
Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors
Subjects
Buildings - Religious - Churches
Names
St. Nicholas Anglican Church
Geographic Access
Triumph Street
Street Address
3883 Triumph Street
Accession Code
BV003.83.53
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[ca.1912]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
15-Jan-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Note in pencil on verso reads: "St. Nicholas Parish Church / Lots 11 & 12 BK 10 DL 186 / 1" = 20' "
Note in black ink on verso reads: "3704"
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Tight linings and boning

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4996
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.10
Call Number
646 WOM
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Education Corp. General
Publication Date
1923
c1915
Physical Description
43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"This instruction book is not included in your course of study, but is sent to show you just how to prepare your dress form for use. You will not be asked to report on this book." [Typed in purple ink and pasted to first page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Sewing
Linings (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
"Department of sewing" -- cover
"Instruction paper with examination questions ; 5-2" -- Cover
"This lesson is optional. You are not required to report on it unless you so desire. However, you are urged to study it diligently, to apply the instruction contained in it, and to answer the Examination Questions for your own satisfaction." -- Cover
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.8
Call Number
646 WOM pt. 1
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
1923
c1916
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
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
Part 1 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- coverXXX
"Instruction paper with examination questions; 32A-2" -- Cover
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.9
Call Number
746.9 WOM pt. 2
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
c1916
1923
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"Answered" [Handwritten and underlined in pencil on front cover] "Netting Needle" [Handwritten, starred, and underlined in pencil on front cover] Some notes throughout.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
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
Part 2 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- cover
"Instruction paper with examination questions" -- Cover
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Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1936
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.53.7
Publisher
Roy Wrigley Ltd.
Publication Date
1936
Physical Description
160 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. , map ; 15 cm.
Inscription
"Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide", printed on cover of book
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
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