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Copper River and Northwestern Ry. : standard spiral tables

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hawkins, E. C.
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
385 HAW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.23.4
Call Number
385 HAW
Edition
Rev.
Author
Hawkins, E. C.
Publisher
Office of Chief Engineer Cordova, Alaska
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
1 vol. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"J. D. Smith" [handwritten on the inside front cover in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Alaska
Railroads--Alaska
Railroads--Alaska--Design and construction
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"Compiled January 1908, Revised April 1909"
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Digney film 1 - Digney's on board a ship

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10603
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1964] (date of original), copied 2019
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 26 sec.) : digital, 24 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
Film clip of the Digney family, friends and relations on board a passenger freighter.They are gathered to toast and send off Andy Digney who is heading off on his world wide trip. Family members are identified as: Andy Digney, Andy's wife Alice Digney (nee Swan), their son Ernest Digney (Dig), Dig'…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 26 sec.) : digital, 24 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
Film clip of the Digney family, friends and relations on board a passenger freighter.They are gathered to toast and send off Andy Digney who is heading off on his world wide trip. Family members are identified as: Andy Digney, Andy's wife Alice Digney (nee Swan), their son Ernest Digney (Dig), Dig's wife, Joyce Digney (in pink), Dig and Joyce's sons Paul and Bruce Digney and Sydney "Sid" Swan. Friends are identified as; Malcolm "Mel" and June Arthur with their two young daughters.
Creator
Digney, Andy
Subjects
Transportation - Ships
Names
Digney, Andy
Digney, Joyce
Digney, Paul
Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
Digney, Bruce
Digney, Alice Swan
Swan, Sydney
Arthur, Malcolm "Mel"
Arthur, June
Accession Code
BV019.18.3.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1964] (date of original), copied 2019
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film segment
Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film (See BV019.18.3)
Images
Video

Digney film 1 - Digney's on board a ship, [1964] (date of original), copied 2019

Digney film 1 - Digney's on board a ship, [1964] (date of original), copied 2019

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Digney Film 5 - Okanagan, Mattick's Farm and world tour

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[196-] (date of original), copied 2019
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (54 min., 1 sec.) : digital, 16 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
File consists of a film compliation created by Andy Digney and his son Ernest "Dig" Digney. The film footage is a combination of fifteen short segments taken at different times in various locations. The Film segments document the Digney family at their cottage on Okanagan Lake; a visit to Mattick's…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (54 min., 1 sec.) : digital, 16 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
File consists of a film compliation created by Andy Digney and his son Ernest "Dig" Digney. The film footage is a combination of fifteen short segments taken at different times in various locations. The Film segments document the Digney family at their cottage on Okanagan Lake; a visit to Mattick's Farm and minature railway in Victoria, British Columbia and parts of Andy Digney's world tour and ocean voyage on a passenger freighter where he travels to parts of Southeast Asia.
Creator
Digney, Andy
Subjects
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Transportation - Ships
Names
Digney, Joyce
Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
Digney, Paul
Digney, Bruce
Digney, Drew
Digney, Andy
Accession Code
BV019.18.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[196-] (date of original), copied 2019
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film compilation
Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film
Contact Burnaby Village Museum to view content
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Early travel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary865
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kalman, Bobbie
Publication Date
c1981
Call Number
380.5 KAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0865050074
Call Number
380.5 KAL
Author
Kalman, Bobbie
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Crabtree Pub.
Publication Date
c1981
Series
Early settler life series.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Transportation
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Transportation
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Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3335
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
625 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.38.3
Call Number
625 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1905
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric power-plants
Electric railroads
Subjects
Transportation
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Electric railways interior wiring

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3336
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
1904
Call Number
625 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.38.4
Call Number
625 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
1904
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library, 4
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
vi, 1 v. (various pagings), xv : ill. : 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Electric wiring, Interior
Railroads
Electric wiring
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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Field-book for railroad engineer. Circular and parabolic curves, turnouts, vertical curves, levelling, computing earth-work, transition curves on new lines and applied to existing lines, together with tables of radii, ordinates, long chords, logarithms, logarithmic and natural sines, tangents, etc., and a metric curve table.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1761
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Henck, John B.
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Publication Date
1898
c1854
Call Number
625 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV984.58.37
Call Number
625 HEN
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Author
Henck, John B.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
D. Appleton and Co.
Publication Date
1898
c1854
Physical Description
xv; 164 p. : diagr. ; 14 cm.
Inscription
"Presented by W.H.T. Twigg BCLS May 17 1934"
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroad engineering
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Henck, John B. (John Benjamin), 1816-1903.
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The how and why wonder book of railroads

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3834
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Scharff, Robert
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
625.1 SCH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.21
Call Number
625.1 SCH
Author
Scharff, Robert
Contributor
Zaffo, George J.
Wolf, Donald D.
Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
White, Oakes A.
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Wonder Books
Publication Date
c1964
Series
How and why wonder books series, No. 5052.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
The How and Why Wonder Book of Railroads
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads
Railroad trains
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Price: 59 cents.
"Illustrated by George J. Zaffo."
"Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
"Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
"Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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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.
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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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McLean children at play

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1962
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 15 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film segment providing glimpses of the McLean children playing with a puppy in their yard at 4378 Halley Avenue South in Burnaby, a trip on a British Columbia Ferry, a zoo (poor quality), and sports day with a 3 legged race, potato sack races and square dancing (p…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1962
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 15 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film segment providing glimpses of the McLean children playing with a puppy in their yard at 4378 Halley Avenue South in Burnaby, a trip on a British Columbia Ferry, a zoo (poor quality), and sports day with a 3 legged race, potato sack races and square dancing (possibly located at Central Park in Burnaby).
Subjects
Exhibtions - zoos
Animals - Dogs
Persons - Children
Transportation - Ferries
Names
McLean, Teresa
McLean, Sharon
McLean, Edna
McLean, George H.F.
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Street Address
4378 Halley Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
Video
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McLean family at home and travels to Expo '67

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 24 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with a cat and dog at play and the McLean children helping their father in the yard moving dirt with a wheelbarrow. Film cuts briefly to views on a beach (possibly Bowyer Island) and then switches to the McLean family boarding an airplane. The foot…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1967
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 24 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-17
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with a cat and dog at play and the McLean children helping their father in the yard moving dirt with a wheelbarrow. Film cuts briefly to views on a beach (possibly Bowyer Island) and then switches to the McLean family boarding an airplane. The footage continues with views of Expo '67 in Montreal showing rides, exhibits, buildings and the city of Montreal.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Exhibitions - Fairs
Transportation - Air
Names
McLean, Teresa
McLean, George H.F.
McLean, Brad
McLean, Edna
McLean, Sharon
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Street Address
4378 Halley Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
Images
Video

McLean family at home and travels to Expo '67, 1967

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McLean family on Bowyer Island

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85429
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 24 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film providing footage of members of the McLean family swimming, boating, water skiing and playing at a beach and wharf on Bowyer Island. The film closes with glimpses of a boy with a crow on his head and the family in a boat in Howe Sound.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1965
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 24 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-15
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent colour film providing footage of members of the McLean family swimming, boating, water skiing and playing at a beach and wharf on Bowyer Island. The film closes with glimpses of a boy with a crow on his head and the family in a boat in Howe Sound.
Subjects
Persons - Children
Sports - Swimming
Transportation - Boats
Names
McLean, Teresa
McLean, George H.F.
McLean, Brad
McLean, Edna
McLean, Sharon
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Images
Video

McLean family on Bowyer Island, 1965

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The pictorial history of railroading in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary783
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sanford, Barrie, 1948-
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1981
Call Number
385.09 SAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0920620272
Call Number
385.09 SAN
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Sanford, Barrie, 1948-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Whitecap Books
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
144 p. : ill., map ; 24 x 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--British Columbia--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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Progress report

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7355
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1947
Call Number
388.46 BCH VR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Moving Images
Call Number
388.46 BCH VR
Contributor
British Columbia Electric Company
Place of Publication
[British Columbia, Canada]
Publisher
BC Hydro
Publication Date
c1947
Physical Description
1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
Library Subject (LOC)
Natural gas industry
Local transit
Hydroelectric power plants
Electric railroads
Electric power-plants
Transportation
British Columbia--History
Subjects
Transportation
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Summary: Promotional film. The BC Electric Railway Company's $50 million post-war expansion and modernization program, to be completed by 1950. Includes: expansion of transit services, including start of the switch from streetcars to trolley buses; water gas plant; explanation of the Bridge River project, with footage of construction (including La Joie Falls storage dam); Lower Mainland power sub-stations. Various Vancouver street scenes, especially Fraser Street and downtown
Credit note : sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producer: Lew M. Parry; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.
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The railway builders : a chronicle of overland highways, v. 32

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5117
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
971 CHR v.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.9
Call Number
971 CHR v.32
Author
Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Contributor
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Glasgow, Brook & Company
Publication Date
1916
Series
Chronicles of Canada, 32
Printer
T. and A. Constable
Physical Description
viii, 254 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Railroads--Canada--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
"In thirty-two volumes"
"Part IX National Highways"
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Author's given names and dates: Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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RCAF : squadron histories and aircraft, 1924-1968

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1287
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kostenuk, Samuel
Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-
Publication Date
1977
Call Number
358.4 KOS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0888665776
Call Number
358.4 KOS
Author
Kostenuk, Samuel
Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Hakkert
Publication Date
1977
Series
Canadian War Museum historical publication ; no. 14.
Physical Description
xix, 255 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force--History
Airplanes, Military--Canada
Aeronautics
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Transportation - Air
Names
Royal Canadian Air Force
Notes
Includes indexes.
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The road less travelled : TransLink's improbable journey from 1999 to 2008

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1380
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wales, Trevor
Publication Date
c2008
Call Number
388.409711 WAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780981044101
0981044107
Call Number
388.409711 WAL
Author
Wales, Trevor
Contributor
Prittie, Heather
Pabillano, Jhenifer
Webb, Patricia G. (Patricia Grace), 1959-
Harcourt, Michael, 1943-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, British Columbia
Publisher
Translink
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
87 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Local transit
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
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Seattle World's fair and McLean family

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85416
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1961
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean …
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1961
Collection/Fonds
George H.F. McLean fonds
Physical Description
1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
567-001-1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean as an infant.
Subjects
Exhibitions - Fairs
Transportation - Rail
Persons - Children
Persons - Crowds
Names
McLean, George D.
McLean, Teresa
McLean, Edna
McLean, Sharon
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
McLean, George H.F.
Notes
Title based on content of film
Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA
Images
Video

Seattle World's fair and McLean family, 1961

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Train country : an illustrated history of Canadian National Railways

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6502
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
MacKay, Donald, 1925-
Perry, Lorne
Publication Date
c1994
Call Number
385 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1550541536
Call Number
385 MAC
Author
MacKay, Donald, 1925-
Perry, Lorne
Place of Publication
Vancouver, [B.C.]
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c1994
Printer
Hemlock Printers
Physical Description
192 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Inscription
Subtitle page: "To John and our excellent ulatecuskij [possibly could be : watecuskij] We do appreciate your business Best regards Lellui [possibly could be Telleir] ------------------ 1/4/95 " [handwritten in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Canada--History--20th century
Railroads--Canada--History
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
Includes index.
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