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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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placemat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91017
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.19
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.11.19
Description
placemat; paper promotional placemat with scalloped edges; coloured white, blue and yellow cartoon illustration map of Canada with British Columbia in yellow and oversized. At top: "and there shall be a pause to give thanks..100 YEARS..to the splendor that surrounds us..BC GOVERNMENT" and "TRAIL CAFE / HOPE, B.C., CANADA" at the centre bottom. "1866 The Union of the Colonies on Vancouver Island and on the Mainland as BRITISH COLUMBIA" and "1867 CONFEDERATION OF CANADA" Some folding at corners and brown stain over upper Pacific coast area.
Object History
Souvenir placemat was made available as a commemorative item in celebrating Confederation Centennial of British Columbia.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Food Service T&E - - Food Service Accessories
Object Term
Placemat
Marks/Labels
"G.H. WOOD"; "Printed 1966 Canada"
Measurements
Length: 24.5 cm x Width: 37 cm
Subjects
Events
Events - Anniversaries
Advertising Medium
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Food Service Tools and Equipment
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact5636
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV986.21.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV986.21.11
Description
Elworth House - Postcard - [197-?]. Advertising or souvenir card produced by Heritage Village Museum (Burnaby Village Museum) to promote Elworth House. The front of the card has an illustration by Max F of Elworth House. The back of the card gives a short description of Elworth House and its owner, Edwin Bateman.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Names
Bateman, Edwin W.
Burnaby Village Museum
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6501 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46655
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6093.1
Description
Postcard, vertical, rounded corners; coloured illustration by C.W. Simpson, of young boy in chaps and red shirt on bucking brown horse; in white at bottom left, "BRONCO RIDING WESTERN CANADA."; 1906; on reverse in brown, "SOUVENIR POST CARD"; up left side, "The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. Ltd.. Montreal and Toronto" "Printed in Great Britain"; three dotted lines for address at right, at bottom "Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings"; addressed in pencil to "Mrs. Douglas MacKay" "Russell Man."; "Jan. 22.09. Dear Sister Sorry to hear D. was sick. I expected a letter today but did not get any. Ben is up here now, he came on the 20th. everything is OK." "R. Patterson"; green Edward VII stamp at upper right, "CANADA POSTAGE" "ONE CENT" "1", cancelled by diagonal bars, in round shape; postmarked "TUXFORD" "JAN 23 09"; soiled, stained, spotted, creased; corners are worn; red marks; brown residue, from scrapbook page?
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Bronco Riding Western Canada Mrs. Douglas MacKay C.W. Simpson The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd.
Maker
Valentine & Sons Publishing Company Limited
Patent Date
1906
Title
Bronco Riding Western Canada Valentine's Series of Western Canada from Paintings
Publication Date
January 23 1909
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.1
Description
postcard; black and white photograph of entrance arches to Central Park in Burnaby - [192-]. The postcard was published by the Gowen Sutton Company Limited of Vancouver, BC. Stamp in black ink on verso of postcard reads "PUBLISHED BY THE GOWEN SUTTON CO. LTD. VANCOUVER, B.C. / POSTCARD / CORRESPONDENCE_ADDRESS"
Object History
Souvenir postcard of Burnaby Central Park entrance arch.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Brown
White
Measurements
w: 14 cm h: 9 cm
Maker
Gowen, Sutton Company Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Subjects
Structures - Arches
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Geographic Features - Parks
Geographic Access
Central Park
Imperial Street
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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program

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81780
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV009.12.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV009.12.1
Description
Souvenir program for "Mid-Summer Carnival / AND / Grand Amateur Athletic / Meet / UNDER THE AUSPICES OF / THE AMALGAMATED ASSOICATION OF STREET AND ELECTRIC RAILWAY EMPLOYEES / PIONEER DIVISION NO. 101 / VANCOUVER, B. C., FRIDAY, JULY 12TH, at 5 P.M. / and SATURDAY, JULY 13TH, at 2 P.M. / HASTINGS PARK / VANCOUVER'S OUTSTANDING EVENT FOR 1929" printed on the facing page of the program. Program consists of 32 pages inside a blue tinted cover, stapled binding. Program includes a list of officials, list of events, list of participants along with photographs, illustrations and advertising. Handwritten annotations are visible on the list of officials and the events pages. Program is "Approved by / THE / A.A.U. of CANADA / B.C. Board / Headquarters: Room 5 / HADDEN BLDG. / 633 / Hastings St. West"
Object History
Item belonged to a teacher in Steveston who attended the event in 1929.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Program
Measurements
30.5 cm X 22.5 cm
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Vancouver
Title
Mid-Summer Carnival and Grand Amateur Athletic Meet
Publication Date
1929
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
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Program

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90936
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.9
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV021.4.9
Description
"B.C. Summer Games / Burnaby 1984" Souvenir Program Book. Front cover has ariel photographs of Burnaby buildings and logo at top followed by " B.C. Summer Games" in green. Bottom "July 19-22, 1984" and "Souvenier Program 50 cents" in yellow. 48 pages are bound with two staples.
Object History
Item pertaining to BC Summer Games which took place in Burnaby July 19-22, 1984.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
Object Term
Program
Colour
Green
Blue
Measurements
28 cm high x 22 cm wide
Subjects
Sports
Recreational Activities
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1125
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Downs, Art
Publication Date
c1960
Call Number
917.11 DOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.11 DOW
Author
Downs, Art
Place of Publication
[Quesnel, B.C.]
Publisher
Northwest Digest
Publication Date
c1960
Physical Description
76 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Art Downs" , handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Gold mines and mining--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History
Roads--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History
Cariboo (B.C. : Regional district)--Gold discoveries
Cariboo Wagon Road (B.C.)
British Columbia--History--Pictorial works
Notes
"Autographed souvenir of historic Cariboo"--Cover.
"Historic photos of the Cariboo gold rush"--Cover.
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