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Labour parade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85205
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1936 and 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Pa…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1936 and 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Physical Description
1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
562-002-4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2012-15
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Party of Canada, the Scandinavian Worker's Club, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Ex-Servicemen's League, Canadian League Against War and Fascism, Fishermen's Legislative Program, Sailor's Union, B.C. Maritime Workers, Amalgamated Building Workers Union, Bakery and Confectionary Workers International Union of America and The Women's Labour League. Some of the banners in the parade read as follows; 'Support the White Lunch Strike', 'Abolish Deferred Pay', 'Builders of British Columbia- Bill Bennett', 'Communist Party of Canada', 'Free Grange and Molland'.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Occupations
Occupations - Labourers
Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs
Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Andy
Creator
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film
Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Labour Parade'
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Images
Video

Labour parade, [between 1936 and 1939]

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The latest designs in thermostatic chocolate dipping pans : also electric chocolate melting and dipping pans, thermometers, piping bags, bins, starch trays, etc. for the confectionery trade.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5548
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
T. Errington & Sons (Firm)
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
664.15 TER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.44.41
Call Number
664.15 TER
Author
T. Errington & Sons (Firm)
Place of Publication
Portsmouth, England
Publisher
T. Errington and Sons
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
4 p., ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chocolate
Chocolate--Equipment and supplies
Confectionery
Confectionery--Equipment and supplies
Catalogs
Notes
Catalogue for chocolate making equipment. "Some useful articles for your factory" Last page.
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Latin for young canadians : senior lessons

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5080
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carlisle, J. O.
Hamilton, D. E.
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
478 CAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3252
Call Number
478 CAR
Author
Carlisle, J. O.
Hamilton, D. E.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
1930
Series
Gage's classical series
Physical Description
ix, 459 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"The Canadian's creed and pledge" passage pasted on to front pastedown. "199 C21" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Mary Grayston" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "David Harold Fraser" [handwritten in blue ink on otherside of front endpaper] Some notes written in pencil throughout book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Latin language--Composition and exercises
Latin language--Textbooks
Notes
"Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
Author's given name and dates: Carlisle, J. O. (John Oliver), 1883-
Author's given name and dates: Hamilton, D. E. (Douglas Ewart), 1889-
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Life and literature : book two

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5963
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1937
Call Number
810.8 NEL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.40.3
Call Number
810.8 NEL
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1937
Physical Description
480 p. : ill. : 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Literature
Literature--Historical texts
Notes
"Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario"
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Linotype parts and supplies : catalog no. 30, for models 8, 14, 25, 26

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5533
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Publication Date
c1934
Call Number
381 MER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.22.2
Call Number
381 MER
Author
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Place of Publication
Brooklyn
Publisher
Mergenthaler Linotype Co.
Publication Date
c1934
Physical Description
500 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Linotype
Linotype--Handbooks, manuals, etc
Object History
Object purchased by donor in March 1960 at the plant closure for the Haney Gazette, a weekly newspaper.
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List of electric pie warmers, pie machines, tins etc. meat presses, potato peelers, mincers, etc. for cooked meat shops, cafes, etc.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5550
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
T. Errington & Sons (Firm)
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
664.15 TER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.44.47
Call Number
664.15 TER
Author
T. Errington & Sons (Firm)
Place of Publication
Portsmouth, England
Publisher
T. Errington and Sons
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
4 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Bakery--Equipment and supplies
Cooking--Equipment and supplies
Catalogs
Notes
"7 Cottage Grove, Portsmouth, 'phone 73670." Front cover.
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The little engine that could

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3832
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Piper, Watty
Bragg, Mabel C. (Mabel Caroline), 1870-1945
Publication Date
c1930
Call Number
813.5 PIP
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.17
Call Number
813.5 PIP
Author
Piper, Watty
Bragg, Mabel C. (Mabel Caroline), 1870-1945
Contributor
Lenski, Lois L.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Platt & Munk Co. Inc.
Publication Date
c1930
Series
Never grow old series
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Christmas '52 / Catherine Walker / from Jean"--inscribed in pencil on front fly leaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad trains
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"Retold by Watty Piper from The Pony Engine by Mabel C. Bragg"--title page
"Copyrighted by George H. Doran & Co."--title page
"Copyright, MCMXXX"--title page verso.
Piper, Watty, pseudonym.
Contributor's name and contribution : Lenski, Lois L. (illustrator)
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Little women

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1752
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
813.4 ALC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.21.143
Call Number
813.4 ALC
Author
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Place of Publication
Racine
Publisher
Whitman Publishing Company
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
218 p.: ill.
Inscription
"To Vera / From Margaret", handwritten in pencil on fly-leaf
Library Subject (LOC)
March family (Fictitious characters)
New England--History--19th century
Fiction--19th century
Juvenile fiction
Notes
Illustration is on title page, may be from story or a stock illustration
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Little women

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3883
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Publication Date
1934
Call Number
813.4 ALC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV005.42.9
Call Number
813.4 ALC
Author
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
Contributor
Lefeuvre, Frank L.
Nicholas, Harold G.
Place of Publication
Springfield
Publisher
McLoughlin Bros.
Publication Date
1934
Series
Pennant Series
Physical Description
x, 274 p.: ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
March family (Fictitious characters)
New England--History--19th century
Fiction--19th century
Juvenile fiction
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Logging blocks, logging-tools, catalog number fourteen

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4885
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mallory Logging Equipment Company
Publication Date
c1937
Call Number
621.8 MAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.2
Call Number
621.8 MAL
Author
Mallory Logging Equipment Company
Place of Publication
Portland, Ore.
Publisher
Mallory Logging Equipment Company
Publication Date
c1937
Printer
Sweeney, Straub & Dimm
Physical Description
165 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"-25% Dec. 1946" -- [handwritten in pencil on subtitle page in pencil on the bottom right corner] "Agents Gordon Bahjea Ltd" --[handwritten in light blue pen on page opposite of title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Logging
Catalogs
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
Notes
"Dealers in wire rope and general logging equipment" -- title page
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Love farmhouse oral history project subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10392
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925-1930 (interview content), interviewed between 1988 and 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
Textual records + 3 audio cassettes + 1 videocassette
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of records created and collected during research of the Love family and the Love family farmhouse and include oral history interviews in various formats. Interviews were conducted by Jim Wolf and Burnaby Village Museum curator Colin Stevens with members of the Love family includi…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Jesse Love farmhouse series
Subseries
Love farmhouse oral history project subseries
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
Textual records + 3 audio cassettes + 1 videocassette
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of records created and collected during research of the Love family and the Love family farmhouse and include oral history interviews in various formats. Interviews were conducted by Jim Wolf and Burnaby Village Museum curator Colin Stevens with members of the Love family including; Annie Chamberlain, William Parker, Esther Stanley, Albert Parker and Elsie Hughes. Interviews were focused on the subject of the interior and exterior of the farmhouse from a first person perspective. The goal was to obtain as much information as possible from family members in order to accurately restore, furnish and exhibit the farmhouse back to it's original 1920s era.
Accession Code
BV018.41
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1925-1930 (interview content), interviewed between 1988 and 1991
Media Type
Textual Record
Sound Recording
Moving Images
Notes
Title based on content of subseries
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"Magnet" cookbook: original recipes contributed by "Magnet" users

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2530
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Petrie Manufacturing Company, Limited
Edition
5th
Publication Date
1933
Call Number
641 PET
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.61.28
Call Number
641 PET
Edition
5th
Author
Petrie Manufacturing Company, Limited
Place of Publication
Hamilton, On.
Publisher
Petrie Manufacturing
Publication Date
1933
Physical Description
[84] p. : ill. ; 13 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, Canadian
Cookbooks--1930-1939
Notes
"The large demand for the MAGNET USERS COOK BOOK has made necessary to pubish a fifth edition. The number of this edition will be 75,000." T.p.
"Price 50 cents" cover
"An investment of over $1,000,000.00 guarantees every 'Magnet'" cover
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Manitoba Medical Association review : Vol. XVI, No. 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5894
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Manitoba Medical Association
Publication Date
1936
Call Number
610 MAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.6.114
Call Number
610 MAN
Author
Manitoba Medical Association
Place of Publication
Manitoba
Publisher
Manitoba Medical Association
Publication Date
1936
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Medicine--Manitoba
Medicine
Periodicals
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Names
University of British Columbia
Object History
This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
Notes
Issue: Vol. XVI, No. 1
Last page has a section torn out.
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Many Voices Project Interviews subseries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19596
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2024
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
33 sound recordings (wav) + 3 video recordings (mp4) + 17 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 sound recording (m4a)
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of oral history interviews that were conducted as part of Burnaby Village Museum's Many Voices Project to capture and document diverse lives and stories of people connected to Burnaby. Interviews were conducted with Shirley Cohn; Ram Sarap Chandhal and members of Shri Ravidass S…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Subseries
Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Description Level
Subseries
Physical Description
33 sound recordings (wav) + 3 video recordings (mp4) + 17 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 sound recording (m4a)
Material Details
Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto separate audio tracks. Multiple tracks per interview were edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby
Some of the video recording (mp4) files were edited and saved as audio recording (wav) files
Scope and Content
Subseries consists of oral history interviews that were conducted as part of Burnaby Village Museum's Many Voices Project to capture and document diverse lives and stories of people connected to Burnaby. Interviews were conducted with Shirley Cohn; Ram Sarap Chandhal and members of Shri Ravidass Sabha gudawara; Lachman Singh Gill; Joanne Smith; Ellen and Bill Schwartz; Sadhu Binning and Sukhwant Hundal (founders of Vancouver Sath); Samuel Nalliah and Ruth (Angela) Nalliah; Jagandeep "Jag" Nagra; David Skulski; Kanwal Singh Neel; "The Bollywood Boyz" Harv Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra; Jenny Siormanolakis; Bill Gruenthal; Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter; Norman Dowad; Richard Liu; Shanaz Khan; Harry Toy; Lisette Pappas; Alex and Georgia Chronakis; Donna Wong and Jeffrey Wong.
Accession Code
BV023.16
BV024.4
Date
[1890-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2024
Media Type
Sound Recording
Moving Images
Notes
Title based on contents of subseries
Some of the recordings within this subseries have access restrictions
Further accruals are expected
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The marriage of Nannette : a comic opera in three acts

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4921
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Peterson, Agnes Emelie
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
782.7 PET
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.34.4
Call Number
782.7 PET
Author
Peterson, Agnes Emelie
Contributor
Curtis, Louis Woodson, 1885-
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Publisher
Theodore Presser Co.
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
1 vocal score (203 p). ; 32 cm.
Inscription
Front cover: "(1931-1932.) Elsie B. Wilson Pianist Edmonds, West Burnaby + North Burnaby Choral Societies" [written in black ink] Throughout book: Performance notes written in pencil.
Library Subject (LOC)
Operas--Vocal scores with piano
Subjects
Music
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Names
Wilson, Elsie
Object History
Elsie Wilson - The material in the donation is from her estate. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The brass plaque was on her fathers home "Penrith Castle" on Blenheim St. in Burnaby
Notes
Vocal score with piano.
book and lyrics by Agnes Emelie Peterson
music by Louis Woodson Curtis
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Master baker and his work

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3533
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Den Dooven, K. Camille, 1889-
Edition
2nd
Publication Date
1931
Call Number
641 DEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV996.17.9
Call Number
641 DEN
Edition
2nd
Author
Den Dooven, K. Camille, 1889-
Place of Publication
Weymouth, Mass.
Publisher
K. Camille Den Dooven
Publication Date
1931
Physical Description
x, 157 p. frontispiece, plates
Library Subject (LOC)
Baking
Bread
Cake
Pastry
Notes
"Author of 'The Hotel and Restaurant Dessert Book' and 'The Modern Cookbook'". Tp
"won several awards" Tp.
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Mathematics for technical schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3683
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Warren, J. M.
Rutherford, W. H. (William Herbert), 1876-
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1936
c1921
Call Number
510 WAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV000.33.2
Call Number
510 WAR
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Warren, J. M.
Rutherford, W. H. (William Herbert), 1876-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Copp, Clark
Publication Date
1936
c1921
Physical Description
v, 404 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"NEW HAVEN / CORRECTIONAL CENTRE / 4250 MARINE DRIVE / BURNABY 1, B.C." - stamped in black ink on inside of front and back covers.
Library Subject (LOC)
Mathematics
Notes
"Reprinted 1937, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945."
"Authorized by the Minister for Education for boy's classes in industrial and technical courses"
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McLennan, McFeely & Prior perpetual catalogue, no. 26

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4849
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1935
Call Number
381 MCL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3273
Call Number
381 MCL
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
McLennan, McFeely & Prior, Ltd.
Publication Date
1935
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Inscription
"Register No. '1903' Date Issued 'Aug. 24 1935' Loaned To 'Westminster Clear Cedar Mills' Address "New Westminster, BC'" [handwritten in sticker on inside front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Commercial catalogs
Catalogs
Object History
No known history
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The modern chatterbox

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5039
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1935
Call Number
813.4 LEB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV010.12.1
Call Number
813.4 LEB
Contributor
Lebeck, Oskar, 1903-1966
Place of Publication
Racine, Wis.
Publisher
Whitman Publishing Company
Publication Date
1935
Physical Description
190 p. : ill.
Inscription
"to. Raymond Colter. / From. Dady. 1937.", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile fiction
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"192 pages of stories-verses and things to do"--cover
"Illustrated by Oskar Lebeck"
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Museum Oral Histories series

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18810
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
Scope and Content
Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interv…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum Oral Histories series
Description Level
Series
Physical Description
52 sound recordings (wav) + 61 sound recordings (mp3) + 1 video recording (mp4) + 1 sound recording (m4a) + 51 video recordings (mov)
Scope and Content
Series consists of oral history interviews conducted by staff of Burnaby Village Museum for various projects. Series has been arranged into subseries: 1) Growing Up in Burnaby subseries 2) Museum research interviews subseries 3) Chinese Canadians in Burnaby subseries 4) South Asian Canadian Interviews subseries 5) Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
Accession Code
BV017.45
BV018.18.1
BV019.13.1
BV019.14.1
BV019.15.1
BV020.6
BV022.29
BV023.1
BV023.16
BV024.4
Date
[1600-2023] (interview content), interviewed 2005-2023
Media Type
Sound Recording
Moving Images
Notes
Title based on contents of series
Further accruals expected
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Nick and Dick

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3242
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.113
Call Number
428.6 GAT Vol.1
Author
Gates, Arthur I. (Arthur Irving), 1890-1972
Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
Peardon, Celeste Comegys
Contributor
McAnelly, Florence
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The MacMillan Company
Publication Date
1937
Series
The good-companion books
Physical Description
vi, 138 p. : ill. (col.) ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"S 25" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pen on endpaper (front). "Gilmore Avenue School Library / Number" -- stamped on endpaper (front). "201-39-R-92" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front). "Gilmore Avenue School Library / Number" -- stamped on flyleaf. "Burnaby School Board" -- stamped on flyleaf. "201-39-R-92" -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf. "Sept/39 - Sch Bd." -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf. "Gilmore Avenue School Library / Number" -- stamped on endpaper (back). "201-39-R-92" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers
Notes
Includes index.
Gates, Arthur I. (Arthur Irving), 1890-1972
Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
Illustrated by Florence McAnelly
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Oak Theatre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85202
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1937 and 1936]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 film clip (9 min., 26 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the construction of the Oak Theatre in 1936, the opening of the theatre held on August 4, 1937, the theatre with snow in the winter and the Digney family home and neighborhood . Andy Digney moved with his family from Manitoba …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1937 and 1936]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Physical Description
1 film clip (9 min., 26 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
562-002-1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2012-15
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the construction of the Oak Theatre in 1936, the opening of the theatre held on August 4, 1937, the theatre with snow in the winter and the Digney family home and neighborhood . Andy Digney moved with his family from Manitoba to Burnaby in 1936 and purchased 2 acres of land where he settled with his family and built the Oak Theatre which was located at 5000 Kingsway (Marlborough & Kingsway). The theatre was located on a 2 acre parcel of land and had a 350 seat capacity and offered valet parking. Construction crews with men and horses can be seen laying the foundation and erecting the walls of the theatre and crowds of people and cars are seen arriving outside the theatre on opening day.
Subjects
Events - Openings
Buildings - Commercial - Theatres
Recreational Activities - Theatre
Animals - Horses
Names
Oak Theatre
Digney, Andy
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Andy
Creator
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film
Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Oak Theatre'
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
Video

Oak Theatre, [between 1937 and 1936]

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Outline of modern belief : modern science, modern thought, religious thought ; part 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary59
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.15.3
Call Number
500 WIL v.3
Author
Sullivan, J. W. N. (John William Navin), 1886-1937
Grierson, Walter
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
William Clowes and Sons, Limited
Publication Date
1934
Series
Outline of modern belief
Physical Description
129-196 p. : ill (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"59" -- handwritten in pencil on cover "V.96" -- handwritten in ink, crossed out in pencil on endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Science
Religion and science--1926-1945
Notes
Part 3 of 21
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Outline of modern belief : modern science, modern thought, religious thought ; part 4

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary60
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.15.4
Call Number
500 WIL v.4
Author
Sullivan, J. W. N. (John William Navin), 1886-1937
Grierson, Walter
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
William Clowes and Sons, Limited
Publication Date
1934
Series
Outline of modern belief
Physical Description
197-260 p. : ill (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"59" -- handwritten in pencil on cover "u-9c" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front). "41 / 11118 - 57 / --- " -- handwritten in pencil on back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Science
Religion and science--1926-1945
Notes
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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.23
Call Number
507.1 CRA
Author
Craig, Gerald S. (Gerald Spellman), 1893-1987
Baldwin, Sara E. (Sara Emily)
Contributor
Kay, Gertrude A. (Gertrude Alice), 1884-1939
Spencer, Hugh
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Gin and Company
Publication Date
c1932
Series
Pathways in science ; 2.
Printer
Athenaeum Press
Physical Description
vii, 281 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm
Inscription
"Mission Creek School" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Science
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"Illustrated by Gertrude A. Kay and Hugh Spencer" --t.p.
Author's given name and dates: Craig, Gerald S. (Gerald Spellman), 1893-
Author's given name and dates: Baldwin, Sara E. (Sara Emily)
Illustrator's given name and dates: Kay, Gertrude A. (Gertrude Alice), 1884-1939
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