"Reference Collection" found 15 records

Notes: Original footage shot on 16mm film in the early 1950's by Ken Hodgsen.; Summary : Historical film footage of Lower Mainland trams on their various routes as well as an excursion train. Film footage is part of the B.C. Transit Centennial and includes a voice over commentary by Frank Horn and Vic Sharman. Frank worked as a motorman 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.; Produced by David Asselin, President, Transit Musem Society; Cover on verso of DVD case includes photos with description: "Here are three instructors... Vic Sharman, Frank Horne & Don Bellamy for the Downtown Historic Railway (D.H.R.) Who have all had previous experience driving interurbans in the Vancouver area in the 1940's & 1950's"; Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view video.

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Fraser rails that glow : [B.C. trolleymen's addenda, vol. 1]

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5928

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Reuss, David

Publication Date: 2003

Call Number: 388.46 REU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV013.27

Call Number: 388.46 REU

Author: Reuss, David

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

Publisher: David Reuss

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm

Inscription: Verso of the cover: "To the Friends of #1223 who by now have both sides done! Splendid! David E. Reuss" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of the page in the centre]

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Street-railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7493

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby Village Museum; Fortney, Sharon

Edition: First

Publication Date: 2019

Call Number: 971.100497 BVM

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection

Material Type: Digital Resource

Accession Code: BV019.64.1

Call Number: 971.100497 BVM

Edition: First

Author: Burnaby Village Museum; Fortney, Sharon

Contributor: Kwantlen First Nation; Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation; Tsleil-Waututh First Nation; ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: 2019

Library Subject (LOC): Indigenous peoples--British Columbia; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History; Indigenous peoples--Canada--History

Subjects: Indigenous peoples - British Columbia; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Languages; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Societies, etc.

Name Access: Burnaby Village Museum

Object History: 2019 version of working document developed by Burnaby Village Museum in collaboration with a number of First Nations partners over the course of several years. We recognize that Burnaby falls within the shared, ancestral and unceded territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people. We equally respect each of the Nations who share territory in Burnaby, and invite and welcome their ongoing participation in developing the contents of the Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide.

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Interurban again

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6712

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2013

Call Number: 388.46 FRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 388.46 FRA

Contributor: Hudson, Ray

Place of Publication: Surrey, B.C.

Publisher: Fraser Valley Heritage Railway Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 16 P. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Local transit; Street-railroads; Transportation; Periodicals; British Columbia--History

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: "Editor, Ray Hudson; "Website is www.fvhrs.org"

Iron road west : an illustrated history of British Columbia's railways

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7447

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hayes, Derek, 1947-

Publication Date: c2018

Call Number: 385.0971 HAY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781550178388

Call Number: 385.0971 HAY

Author: Hayes, Derek, 1947-

Publisher: Harbour Pub.

Publication Date: c2018

Physical Description: 240 p. : (mostly) col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--British Columbia--History; Railroads--British Columbia--History--Pictorial Works

Subjects: Transportation

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; p 192-196 coloured photos of preserved interurbans and streetcars in BC including 1223. Note the 1223 built date is listed as 1913 instead of 1912.

Makúk : a new history of Aboriginal-white relations

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1426

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lutz, John S. (John Sutton), 1959-

Publication Date: c2008

Call Number: 970.1004 LUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780774811408; 9780774811392; 0774811390

Call Number: 970.1004 LUT

Author: Lutz, John S. (John Sutton), 1959-

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: c2008

Physical Description: xii, 431 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Whites--Relations with Indians; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--Economic conditions; Indigenous peoples--Employment--British Columbia; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--Government Relations; Indigenous peoples--Canada--Government relations; British Columbia--Ethnic relations

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [380]-401) and index.

Man turned to stone : T'xwelátse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1452

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: T'xwelátse; Stó:lo Nation; Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford

Publication Date: c2012

Call Number: 971.1004 TXW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780987966100

Call Number: 971.1004 TXW

Author: T'xwelátse; Stó:lo Nation; Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford

Place of Publication: Abbotsford, B.C.

Publisher: Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford

Publication Date: c2012

Physical Description: 71 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 36 cm

Library Subject (LOC): T'xwelátse; Stó:l¯o Indians--History--Pictorial works; Spirituality--Indigenous--North America; Cultural property--Repatriation--British Columbia--Pictorial works

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references; Published in conjunction with the exhibition, Man turned to stone: T'xwelátse, held at the Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford, April 14-May 29, 2011; Oversized book

The motorman and his duties : a handbook of theory and practice for operating electric cars

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gutmann, Ludwig

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and enl.

Publication Date: c2006

Call Number: 625.66 GUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781847287427

Call Number: 625.66 GUT

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and enl.

Author: Gutmann, Ludwig

Contributor: Metcalfe, George Richmond

Place of Publication: [Los Angeles, Calif. ]

Publisher: Periscope Film

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: 177 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Railroad conductors--United States; Street-railroads; Electric railroads; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Notes: Originally published: Chicago : Windsor & Kenfield Pub. Co., 1903.; Includes index.

Price paid : the fight for First Nations survival

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sellars, Bev, 1955-

Publication Date: c2016

Call Number: 971.00497 SEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780889229723; 0889229724

Call Number: 971.00497 SEL

Author: Sellars, Bev, 1955-

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Talonbooks

Publication Date: c2016

Physical Description: 209 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Indigenous peoples--Canada--History; Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--North America; Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada

Subjects: Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; "Foreword and excerpts by Hemas Kla - Lee - Lee - Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson)" -- title page.