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The Salish people : the local contribution of Charles Hill-Tout, volume 2, the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and the Lillooet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889221502
- Call Number
- 970.3 HIL
- Contributor
- Maud, Ralph
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Talonbooks
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Coast Salish Indians
- Interior Salish Indians
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 4 volumes, vol. 2 held.
- Contents: v. 1. The Thompson and the Okanagan.--v. 2. The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and the Lillooet.--v. 3. The mainland hən̓q̓əmin̓əm.--v. 4. The Sechelt and the southeastern tribes of Vancouver Island.
sewing basket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact85410
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3835
- Description
- Sewing basket attributed to First Nations possibly Tsawassen. The basket has a woven design with an inset lid that acts as additional storage that is suspended above the main compartment of the basket.
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stone anchor
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15961
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV983.60.1
- Description
- Smooth gray stone with a irregularly shaped hole on the narrower end of the stone.
- Object History
- Anchor used to secure a house post, or post supporting a wall. Large stone with hole through center,
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stone anchor
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81702
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV011.15.1
- Description
- A double lobbed stone of a basaltic, black rock. It could be a pounder although it is too rough to have seen use as a grinding stone. With its two lobs it may have been an anchor stone.
- Marks/Labels
- No recognized marks
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tool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44871
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.22
- Description
- Chisel, adze or axe blade made of serpentine; rectangular shape.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Culture Phase: Locarno Beach (3520-2200 Before Present) or Marpole (400BC - 400AD)
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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tool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.26
- Description
- Tool, stone, thin and flat; possibly slate. Slightly tapered rectangle shape; narrow sides broken off.
- Object History
- Ground Slate knives are associated with fish processing
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Marpole Culture (400BC - 400AD) or Gulf of Georgia Culture (400 AD – 1800); Essentially these archaeological materials date to the last 2400 years
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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tool or projectile point
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44877
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.28
- Description
- Ground stone point; broken end
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum)..
- Culture Phase: Locarno Beach phase (3520-2200 Before Present)
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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weight
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44855
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.3
- Description
- Net weight, round, stone, doughnut-shaped with hole in the middle.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Subjects
- Persons
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
- Archeological Specimen
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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weight
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44856
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.4
- Description
- Net weight, round, stone, doughnut-shaped with hole in the middle. Made of volcanic stone.
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Subjects
- Persons
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
- Archeological Specimen
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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The dawn of Canadian history : a chronicle of aboriginal Canada, v.1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5148
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.40
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.1
- Author
- Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 1
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- vii, 112 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part I The First European Visitors"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
From map to museum : uncovering mysteries of the past
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1334
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Anderson, Joan, 1943-
- Publication Date
- 1988
- Call Number
- 975.8733 AND
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0688069142
- 0688069150
- Call Number
- 975.8733 AND
- Author
- Anderson, Joan, 1943-
- Contributor
- Ancona, George
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Morrow Junior Books
- Publication Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Archaeology
- Notes
- Describes an archaeological dig off the coast of Georgia, the methods used to uncover artifacts there, and what was learned about a mission run there by the Spanish for the Guale Indians.
- Includes index.
Missions to the North American Indians
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1670
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4058.13
- Call Number
- 970.1 REL
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Religious Tract Society
- Publication Date
- 1799
- Physical Description
- viii, 244 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Newmarket and Holland Landing / Sabbath School Library" -- stickerd on endpaper (front). "Christs Church / Holland Landing / no 21" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front). "Christian" -- handwritten in crayon on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Missions
- Notes
- "To the Parents and others interested int he St. Paul's (Church of England) Sunday School..." -- extra plate attached under cover page
- Includes index.
The song of Hiawatha
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5200
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.90.6
- Call Number
- 811 LON
- Contributor
- Fleming, Elizabeth J.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- xxvi, 252 p. : ill ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- "Grace Hardy / Room 17 / MacDougall / High school", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Indigenous peoples--North America--Poetry
- Iroquois Indians--Kings and rulers--Poetry
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples
- Notes
- "With an introduction, biographical and explanatory notes, and a pronouncing vocabulary of proper names, by Elizabeth J. Fleming."
- One illustration of the author. Introduction, biographical and explanatory notes, and a pronouncing vocabulary of proper names by Elizabeth Fleming.
- Author's name and dates: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Contributor's contribution : Fleming, Elizabeth J. (editor)