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New Edition Lower Division Primary School Geography Text Book, Volume 4, Foreign Countries

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary612
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.360.6
Physical Description
41 p. : ill, ports, maps ; 22 cm
Inscription
"Mr. Chan Y. Leong / 111 Pender St. E. / Vancouver, B.C./ Canada / North America / Western H."
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Object History
Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
Notes
Chinese language book
On double leaves, East Asian binding
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Not fit to stay : public heath panics and South Asian exclusion

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7613
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wallace, Sarah Isabel
Publication Date
2017
Call Number
305.891 WAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
305.891 WAL
Author
Wallace, Sarah Isabel
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Toronto
Publisher
UBC Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
ix, 279 p. : ills. ; 24 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Racism--Pacific Coast (North America)--History--20th century
South Asians--British Columbia--History
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-253) and index.
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Princess Mary's gift book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4898
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.113.17
Call Number
820.9 MAR
Author
Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. [9 p.] of plates ; 26 cm.
Inscription
"PRINCESS MARY'S / GIFT BOOK", printed title inside raised oval on front of book "ALL PROFITS ON SALE GIVEN TO THE QUEEN'S "WORK FOR WOMEN" FUND", printed in black on the spine of the book. "Painted for Princess Mary's Gift Book by J.J. Shannon, R.A.", printed under portrait of Princess Mary in frontispiece of book "BUCKINGHAM PALACE", printed in red on page following frontispiece "To Annie Coulter From Aunt Lizzie Christmas 1915" [handwritten in pencil on first page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Gift books
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Gift books
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"All profits from sale are given to the Queen's 'Work for Women' Fund which is acting in conjunction with The National Relief Fund"
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The Punjabis in British Columbia : location, labour, First Nations, and multiculturalism

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7612
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nayar, Kamala E. (Kamala Elizabeth), 1966-
Publication Date
2012
Call Number
305.891 NAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
305.891 NAY
Author
Nayar, Kamala E. (Kamala Elizabeth), 1966-
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2012
Series
McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two ; 31
Physical Description
xxi, 361 p. : ills. ; 23 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--Ethnic relations
British Columbia--Emigration and immigration--History
Panjabis (South Asian people)--British Columbia
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-354) and index.
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Queen Alexandra's Christmas gift book : photographs from my camera, to be sold for charity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4909
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
929.7201 DAI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.3
Call Number
929.7201 DAI
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Daily Telegraph
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOK / PHOTOGRAPHS FROM MY CAMERA", printed in green on cover of book in upper left corner "To be Sold for Charity" / "THE DAILY TELEGRAPH", printed in frontispiece
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Collectibles
Denmark--Kings and rulers--Collectibles
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Object History
This book was published as a charitable fund raiser. It features photographs, taken by Queen Alexandra, of the Royal homes and family. The book was published by the Daily Telegraph, London, 1908.
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Remembrance Book for Elder Zeng Wen Zheng

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary619
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.360.13
Author
Shanghai Shang Wu Yin Shu Guan Si Ban
Physical Description
25 p. ; 18 cm
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Object History
Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
Notes
Chinese language book
On double leaves, East Asian binding
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Tong : the story of Tong Louie, Vancouver's quiet titan

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1361
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)
Publication Date
c2002
Call Number
921 PER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
155017231X
Call Number
921 PER
Author
Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)
Place of Publication
Madeira Park, B.C.
Publisher
Harbour Pub.
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. (some col.), ports ; 26 cm.
Inscription
"Gift from H. Y. Louie Co. / Oct. 17/07", handwritten in ink on piece of paper inserted in cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver
Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)
Biography
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Notes
Includes index.
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Union Zindabad! South Asian Canadian labour history in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7611
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sacuta, Donna
Publication Date
2022
Call Number
331.6 SAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
331.6 SAC
Author
Sacuta, Donna
Contributor
Garden, Bailey
Malik, Anushay
Place of Publication
Abbotsford, BC
Publisher
The South Asian Studies Institute, University of the Fraser Valley
Publication Date
2022
Printer
Thunderbird Press Limited
Physical Description
xii, 118 p. : ills. ; 21 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Labour History
Labor movement--British Columbia--History--20th century
South Asian Canadians--British Columbia--History
South Asians--British Columbia--History
South Asians--Employment--British Columbia--History
Subjects
Persons - South Asian Canadians
Notes
South Asian Canadian Legacy Project
BC Labour Heritage Centre
Includes bibliographic references
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Wise Counsel on Social Etiquette

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary620
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.360.14
Physical Description
4, 9, 12 p. ; 18 cm
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Object History
Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
Notes
Chinese language book
On double leaves, East Asian binding
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