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Burnaby property tax assessment ledger no date - pre 1898

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1118
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
J.D.B.
Publication Date
1977
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Author
J.D.B.
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publication Date
1977
Physical Description
96 p. (typewritten) + title page
Library Subject (LOC)
Land titles
Subjects
Land - Land Surveying
Taxes
Object History
Compiled July-August 1977, Heritage Village Archives
Notes
Unpublished research document: "Burnaby Property Tax Assessment Ledger / No Date --- Pre 1898 / Compiled July-August 1977 / Heritage Village Archives / Original Document No. / Copy #1 / J.D.B./77" -- title page
Images
Documents
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The Clark log carriage

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2238
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Clark Bros. Co.
Publication Date
1900
Call Number
680 CLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV977.29.23
Call Number
680 CLA
Author
Clark Bros. Co.
Place of Publication
Belmont, N.Y.
Publisher
Clark Bros
Publication Date
1900
Printer
The F. W. Roberts Co.
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Logging
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
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West Coast logging 1840-1910

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Shakespeare, Mary
Pain, Rodney H.
Publication Date
1977
Call Number
971 CAN no. 22
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
ISBN
0316-1900
0316-1854
Call Number
971 CAN no. 22
Author
Shakespeare, Mary
Pain, Rodney H.
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
History Division, Canadian Museum of Civilization and National Museum of Science and Technology.
Publication Date
1977
Series
Mercury series
Physical Description
84 p. : ill ; 28 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Material culture
Logging
Canada--History
Periodicals
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
Notes
"History division : Division de de l'histoire "
"Paper No. 22"
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Young Iron Works : Logging equipment blocks - tools, catalog no. 49

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6701
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1949
Call Number
634.9802 YOU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
634.9802 YOU
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash
Publisher
Young Iron Works
Publication Date
1949
Physical Description
78 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Inscription
"WESTERN EQUIPMENT _______" "965 Yates Street Victoria, B [C] "Phone G-1413" [ stamped in dark blue ink on top of page 3]
Library Subject (LOC)
Logging
Catalogs
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
Notes
Attached to the back of the front cover is a price list for different sections of the library material from Western Equipment Ltd, Distributors, Victoria B.C.
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Cabin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13061
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min., 22 sec.) : 24 fps, polyester, positive, col., sd. ; 16 mm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a film titled "Cabin" that is produced and directed by James Bizzochi. The film documents the building of a log cabin using pioneer tools. The building takes place at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) and includes a commentary by the craftsman, Earl Carter. Opening foot…
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 film reel (22 min., 22 sec.) : 24 fps, polyester, positive, col., sd. ; 16 mm
Material Details
Producer and Director - James Bizzocchi
Cabin building and narration - Earl Carter
Editing- Justine Dancy
Director of Cinematography - Selwyn Pullan
Music- Ralph Dyck
Titles - Carl Chaplin
Scope and Content
Item consists of a film titled "Cabin" that is produced and directed by James Bizzochi. The film documents the building of a log cabin using pioneer tools. The building takes place at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) and includes a commentary by the craftsman, Earl Carter. Opening footage includes historic photographs from the Vancouver Public Library Photographic collection.
History
Film director and producer James (Jim) Bizzochi is a moving image artist living and working in British Columbia. Jim created the film while working as a professor with Simon Fraser University. Cinematographer Selwyn Pullan is a distinguised Canadian photographer who specialized in building photography documenting B.C. mid-century modernism.
Publisher
Copyright 1973, Jim Bizzocchi. All rights reserved,
Other Title Information
Copyright 1973, Jim Bizzocchi. All rights reserved,
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Cabins
Construction
Construction Tools and Equipment
Names
Carter, Earl
Bizzocchi, James
Pullan, Selwyn
Chaplin, Carl
Dancy, Justine
Dyck, Ralph
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.709
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Pullan, Selwyn
Notes
Transcribed title
Copyright MCMLXXIII
Film under copyright - for Fair Dealing Purposes only
End Credits : "Thanks to / Heritage Village Museum - Burnaby / Simon Fraser University Film Workshop / Vancouver Public Library Photographic Collection"
Images
Video

Cabin, 1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020

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Surveyor field book 32

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19633
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1913-1929, predominant 1913
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 notebook
Scope and Content
Item consists of a field notebook with surveyor's field notes created by B.C. Land Surveyor, Walter Wilkie. Field notes include pertinent information, calculations, sketches and observations including geographic areas in Burnaby (D.L.86 and D.L. 136); Surrey (Twp 1, Twp 7); Maple Ridge (Twp 12); La…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Survey and Subdivision plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 notebook
Material Details
Yellow leather hardcover book with inscription on cover "FIELD BOOK";Technical Manufacturing & Supply Co., Vancouver, B.C.
Annotation in black ink on front cover reads: "32"
Includes reference tables at front and back of notebook for surveying computations.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a field notebook with surveyor's field notes created by B.C. Land Surveyor, Walter Wilkie. Field notes include pertinent information, calculations, sketches and observations including geographic areas in Burnaby (D.L.86 and D.L. 136); Surrey (Twp 1, Twp 7); Maple Ridge (Twp 12); Langley (Twp 10, Twp 11 and Lots 36, 304, 308, 309, 312); Dewdney (D.L. 484 Group 1) and Coquitlam (D.L.366 Group 1). Notebook includes a handwritten index of surveying content, on the last few pages at back of book.
Creator
Wilkie, "Walter" Gerald
Subjects
Occupations - Land Surveyors
Accession Code
HV977.128.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1913-1929, predominant 1913
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Jimmy Chow resume booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19278
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[2016]
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 booklet
Scope and Content
Item consists of a resume in booklet format entitled "Jimmy Chow, Property Master CHOW". Resume includes a full ciriculum vitae of Jimmy Chow's roles, credits and employment history while working in the film industry between 1973 and 2016.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Hipman "Jimmy" Chow and Donna Polos fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 booklet
Material Details
10 p. booklet with cardstock cover; covered with two tone textured brown paper on the outside; lined with red paper on the inside of cover; bound together with three grommeted holes and a black ribbon
Scope and Content
Item consists of a resume in booklet format entitled "Jimmy Chow, Property Master CHOW". Resume includes a full ciriculum vitae of Jimmy Chow's roles, credits and employment history while working in the film industry between 1973 and 2016.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Industries - Film
Names
Chow, Hipman "Jimmy"
Accession Code
BV023.11.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[2016]
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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My Story

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9673
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
Series
Elders Digital Storytelling project series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (4 min., 21 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
Scope and Content
This film chronicles that 2013 journey of Kehar Sing Aujla and his wife as they travelled to India on vacation. The visit included a trip to the town of Ledo in North-East India, where the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre is located. In the film, Aujla describes the trip and the work he oversaw at the Ledo Mine Rescue Centre when he was Superintendent of the Coal Mines Rescue Department in India. His visit with friends and trip to a local Sikh holy place is also included in the film.
History
Kehar Singh Aujla is originally from the Western part of India. He and his wife immigrated to Canada in 1996 to be closer to his son and his family in Burnaby. Aujla worked in the coal mining industry in India for 40 years starting in 1951. He passed his management exam in 1960, and spent 23 years working with a coal mine rescue organization. Since moving to Burnaby he has received recognition for his commitment to volunteer work, receiving eight awards between 2006 and 2016, including being selected as Burnaby's Citizen of the Year for 2011. His volunteering has included work with Volunteer Grandparents, Burnaby Citizen Support Services, Burnaby Village Museum, the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, BMO Marathon, Breast Cancer Association, and at the Sukh Sagar Gurdwara. His awards include the Gerontology Award from SFU, 2011 Citizen of the year from the City of Burnaby, Top 25 Immigrant of 2012 by Canadian Immigrants and Royal Bank of Canada, The Life Time Sewa Award by Sukh Sagar Sikh Temple of New Westminster, Best Community Service Award by Vaisakhi Gala of Surrey, Best Community Service Award by Age Care and News Leader, Sovereign Medal by Governor General of Canada, Above and Beyond Award by Fraser Health, Early Bird Award by Volunteer Resources of Burnaby General Hospital.
Creator
Aujla, Kehar Singh
Other Title Information
title supplied by film maker
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Industries - Mining
Emergency Measures
Religions - Sikhism
Names
Aujla, Kehar Singh
Accession Code
BV016.37.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
2016
Media Type
Moving Images
Notes
Transcribed title
Images
Video
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