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postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87473
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.81
- Description
- postcard; hand-drawn and coloured postcard; front has date "1916" in green and flags for France, Belgium, England and Russia. Commercially printed postcard back.
- Object History
- Postcard belonged to Dorothy Pitman who was a Girl Guide in the 1st Burnaby Company. She was known to be involved with guiding from 1919 to 1931. Textual records and photographs of the Pitman family, including one of Dorothy and her sister Gwen, are held by the City of Burnaby Archives. Dorothy and Gwen's parents, Ernest and Jean Pitman, owned McKay Dry Goods and Jubilee Dry Goods.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
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postcard; envelope; card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact10424
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.2551.4
- Description
- To My Dear Mother - Postcard. Small postcard with embroidered fabric centre. The British Union Jack and the French Flag are embroidered on the fabric along with small red flowers and green leafs. At the bottom of the fabric is "TO MY DEAR MOTHER". The fabric in the centre of the card is split into two pieces and unfolds to reveal a small card with a blue stamp on it with "To my dear Mother" written again. On the back of the postcard is room for a written message. The card was made in France. The postcard is 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
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purse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80663
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV009.14.6
- Description
- Small handbag or purse with an extensive embroidered floral pattern with deep pink, orange and green colours. The handle is loose chain. Inside the purse is a cream lining and a tag that says "MADE IN FRANCE".
- Object History
- Used by the Martin family of North Burnaby. The donor ran Auto Villa on Hastings St.
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The seigneurs of old Canada : a chronicle of New-World feudalism
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5144
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.36
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.5
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 5
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- xi, 155 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Seigneurs--Canada
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part II The Rise of New France"
- 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
Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1849
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.24
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- xxii, 167 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "ehas" [written in black ink] "Grade XII A" [written in pencil] "Dorothy" [written in black ink] An arithmetic equation [written in pencil] T.p. verso: "Essay Conquest of France by Henry V" [written in black ink] "Ed III" [written in black ink] Back endpaper: "Janne J" [written in black ink] drawing of a flag [in black ink] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
- "Canadian School Shakespeare" --t.p.
- "for use in public and high schools" --t.p.
stereograph card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79919
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3048
- Description
- Stereograph card produced by Keystone View Company. It is a colour tinted picture titled "1607 - Garden of the Tuileries, Paris, France." There is a short description about the picture on the back of the card.
- Maker
- Keystone View Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
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stereograph card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79920
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3049
- Description
- Stereograph card produced by Keystone View Company. It is a colour tinted picture titled "1671 - Royal Palace Garden, Versailles, France."
- Maker
- Keystone View Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79068
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2872
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79069
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2873
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79070
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2874
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 80 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
Images
thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79071
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2875
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and white dots along the top and bottom. The package has "FIL CLUNY 100 MADE IN FRANCE 45 YARDS" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79072
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2876
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE 150" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79073
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2879
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS 300" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79074
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2878
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small drawings of mills around the side. The package has "AU PETIT MOULIN MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS 150" writted around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
Images
thread
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79508
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2877
- Description
- Roll of off white thread wrapped in blue paper with black and gold detail, and small gold dots around the top and bottom. The package has "MADE IN FRANCE/ 50 YARDS/ 200/ BATTENBERG/ REGISTERED" written around it.
- Subjects
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
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thread (7) and box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79084
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X2880
- Description
- Thread, (7 rolls), white, on cardboard tubes, made by Dollfus-Mieg & Cie. (France). In original blue cardboard box.
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tube holding pliers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89763
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV018.37.4
- Description
- tube holding pliers; steel; notched jaws to allow user to grip small tubes or rods of varying diameters; "L. HUGONIOT-TISSOT / FRANCE" and "ACIER ANGLAIS".
- Measurements
- L: 12.0 cm
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The white road to Verdun
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2193
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.2
- Call Number
- 940.3 BUR
- Author
- Burke, Kathleen
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- vii, 13-168 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Margaret Pa_erson [Paterson] from Miss MacKenzie _ct 29th, 1914 [Oct 29th, 1914]" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of Kathleen Burke] Menu of dinner to Miss Burke found on front pastedown Facsimile of tribute to Miss Burke found on front endpaper. Facsimile of 10 signatures of "the defenders of Verdun" found on back endpaper and back pastedown Newspaper clipping from The Glasgow Herald Tuesday, August 4, 1964 "Inspiration of the Scottish Women's Hospitals Units" with the follow handwritten in black in at the top "Dear Aunt Meg Am I right in thinking you might be intereseted in this? H." found folded next to inscription to Margaret Paterson. Bookmark with accession number HV977.3.22 found inside front cover with the following printed on it "'Kathleen Burke' Chapter I.O.D.E. This book is being sold to provide fund for the Canada Ward of Scottish Women's Hospital Royamont, France ..."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives
- World War, 1914-1918--Anecdotes
- World War, 1914-1918
- Notes
- "Reproduction of menu of dinner to Miss Burke at Verdun July 26, 1916" found inside front cover.
- "Facimilie of General Dubois' tribute to Miss Burke followed by signatures of the officers present" found inside front cover.
- "Additional signatures of the defenders of Verdun at the dinner to Miss Burke" found inside back cover.
Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5437
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Edition
- Rev.
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282893
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Edition
- Rev.
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Historic buildings
- Buildings
- Historic sites
- Subjects
- Buildings
- Buildings - Heritage
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
Digital Books
candle holder
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact86790
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV016.46.15
- Description
- Candle holder with rubber bottom and wratchet top. The intention was for the rubber to create a suction cup so the holder could stick to a wall. The position of the top is adjustable with a ball and socket-style hinge. Impressed on the side of the candle holder is "THE / NEW LONDON/ T.R.L.W.
- Object History
- Item was found inside lap desk that belonged to Sara Frances Botsford, who lived at 3813 Deer Lake Avenue in 1925. Jack and Sarah raised there three children (Frances, John and Grace) in the house until they retired to Lasqueti Island in 1946. They sold the house to their eldest daughter, Frances and son in law Ray Fleming who lived in the home until 1958. The house and property was sold to the Municipality of Burnaby in 1959 and the site became part of BVM.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Lighting Equipment - - Lighting Holders
- Object Term
- Candleholder
- Marks/Labels
- White paper label adhered to bottom of lower writing surface panel reads: "Pin Up Candle Holder. / Bottom was rubber / suction cup which / was supposed to stick / to wall __ / on [sketch of candle stick capital] New London T?RL?"
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
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