197 records – page 1 of 10.

Dyke's automobile and gasoline engine encyclopedia : elementary principles, construction, operation and repair of automobiles, gasoline engines and automobile electric systems; including trucks, tractors, motorcoaches, automotive diesel engines, aircraft engines and motorcycles simple, thorough and practical

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dyke, A. L. (Andrew Lee), 1875-
Edition
20th. ed.
Publication Date
1943
Call Number
629.203 DYK
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.35.85
Call Number
629.203 DYK
Edition
20th. ed.
Author
Dyke, A. L. (Andrew Lee), 1875-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The Goodheart-Willcox Co.
Publication Date
1943
Physical Description
xxxvi, 1244 (i.e. 1336), 111 p. : ills., fold., plates (part col.) tables (part fold.) diagrs. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Automobiles--Motors
Internal combustion engines--Maintenance and repair
Object History
The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.
Notes
Includes index.
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The American cyclopedia of the automobile or, Motor cars and motoring self-taught : a work of reference & self instruction

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947
Root, Charles P.
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
625.6 RUS v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.12
Call Number
625.6 RUS v.6
Author
Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947
Root, Charles P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Thompson & Thomas
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
336 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Automobiles
Automobiles--Design and construction
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Author's given name and dates as follows: Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947.
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Instructions for the care and operation of the Delco electric cranking, lighting and ignition system on 1913 Cadillac cars

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Second ed.
Publication Date
1913
Call Number
629.2 DEL Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.17
Call Number
629.2 DEL Copy 1
Edition
Second ed.
Place of Publication
Dayton, Ohio
Publisher
The Delco Engineering Laboratories Company
Publication Date
1913
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
illegible inscription on inside front cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cadillac automobile
Delco Engineering Laboratories Company
Automobiles--Ignition
Automobiles--Electric equipment
Notes
Copy 1 of 2
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1962 Ford Galaxie registered owner's manual and owner service policy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6414
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Fifth ed.
Publication Date
1962
Call Number
629.2 FOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.35.94
Call Number
629.2 FOR
Edition
Fifth ed.
Place of Publication
Oakville, Ont.
Publisher
Ford Motor Co. of Canada
Publication Date
1962
Printer
Sumner Printing
Inscription
"J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten on cover in blue ink] "Champion - F - 11 - Y Autolite BF - 42 .032-.036 .014.016" [handwritten in pencil on back cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Names
Ford Motor Company
Object History
The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.
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Automobile electric starters and electric systems : book four

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.23
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Place of Publication
Dayton, Ohio
Publisher
Auto Electric Systems Pub. Co.
Series
Information
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Ignition
Automobiles--Electric equipment
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Automobile repairing made easy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6358
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
629.2 AUT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.28.10
Call Number
629.2 AUT
Place of Publication
S.l.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1916
Physical Description
1060 p. : ill., diag. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"O. B. Forsyth & Co. Vancouver B. C." [stamped on back pastedown] "Vern Wellburn Hal Klassen 931-3089 P Belam 936 4103" [handwritten on front pastedown, first three lines crossed out]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Notes
Includes index
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Cars of Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5861
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Durnford, Hugh, 1921-
Baechler, Glenn
Publication Date
1973
Call Number
629.22 DUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0771029578
Call Number
629.22 DUR
Author
Durnford, Hugh, 1921-
Baechler, Glenn
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
McClelland and Stewart
Publication Date
1973
Series
A Craven Foundation history
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles
Automobiles--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
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Chrysler shop manual, 1942-46

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6573
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1947, c1946
Call Number
629.2 CHR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.35.93
Call Number
629.2 CHR
Place of Publication
Windsor, Ont.
Publisher
Chrysler Corporation of Canada
Publication Date
1947, c1946
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS 3525 DOVER ST BURNABY BC" [Handwritten in blue ink on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Chrysler automobile
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Classic cars and antiques

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary912
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Gottlieb, Robert J.
Publication Date
c1953
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Gottlieb, Robert J.
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Calif.
Publisher
Trend Books
Publication Date
c1953
Series
Trend book ; no. 111
Physical Description
144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS 3525 DOVER ST BURNABY BC", handwritten in ink on front cover.
"J H ROBINS / 3529 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC", handwritten in red pencil on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--History
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Notes
Includes index.
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Delco systems : instruction, operation and care ; wiring diagrams, internal circuits of ignition relay, cut out relay, circuit breaking relay, vibrating regulator relay, coils, voltage regulator, switches, motor generators and all important parts and wiring diagrams of all Delco systems used on motor cars to date

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6415
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Copland, James M.
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.26
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Copland, James M.
Place of Publication
Dayton, Ohio
Publisher
Auto Electric Systems Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1915
Series
Information
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Design and construction
Delco Engineering Laboratories Company
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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In the age of motoring

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1223
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Barker, Ronald
Tubbs, D. B. (Douglas B.)
Publication Date
c1971
Call Number
629.209 BAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
067039677X
9780670396771
Call Number
629.209 BAR
Author
Barker, Ronald
Tubbs, D. B. (Douglas B.)
Contributor
Dumont, Pierre
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Viking Press
Publication Date
c1971
Series
A Studio book
Physical Description
83 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 x 28 cm.
Inscription
"NEW WESTMINSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY", stamped on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobile driving
Automobiles--History
Automobiles
Notes
Includes index.\
"Originally published in 1965 under the title 'Automobiles and automobiling 1900-1940.'"
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Magnetos, book no. 5 : contains general information concerning magnetos on motor cars

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.27
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Place of Publication
Dayton, Ohio
Publisher
Auto Electric Systems Pub. Co.
Series
Information
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Ignition
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Author's full name and date: Phillips, Harvey Elmer, 1874
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Motor Vehicle Mechanic

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Photograph
Accession Code
BV016.7.4
Author
Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch
Contributor
Cabeldu Motors Limited
L'Ecole de L'Automobile de Montreal Technical High School
Myers Motors
General Motors of Canada
Anders, Fred
Buccino, Fred
Lund, Chris
O'Connor, Hugh
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Publication Date
c1956
Physical Description
39 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.
Library Subject (LOC)
Documentary Films
Filmstrips
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Automobiles--Motors
Subjects
Occupations - Mechanics
Occupations - Tradespeople
Object History
Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
Notes
Filmstrip (photographs and illustrations with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis of apprenticeship training for a motor vehicle mechanic. Segments include "Motor Vehicle Mechanic"; "Related Fields of Training"; "Opportunities in the Trade". Film was created in collaboration with the Occupational Analysis Section of the Department of Labour. Film frame 36 reads: "For further information... read Monograph No. 10 in the "Canadian Occupations" series, consult your local National Employment Service office, teachers, counsellors and person familiar with the automobile trades." Accompanying sound recording is missing.
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What you should know about your new Mercury : owner's manual

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6399
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1948
Call Number
629.2 MER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.35.95
Call Number
629.2 MER
Publisher
Mercury and Lincoln Division of Ford Motor Co. of Canada
Publication Date
1948
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten in blue ink on cover] "1949" [handwritten in blue ink on cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ford Motor Company of Canada
Notes
Includes index.
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A good turn done

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1925
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four Boy Scouts dressed in uniforms, standing in front of a car on Mothers Day in 1925. Three of the Boy Scouts are holding flowers.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
David Geoffrey Llewellyn collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four Boy Scouts dressed in uniforms, standing in front of a car on Mothers Day in 1925. Three of the Boy Scouts are holding flowers.
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Accession Code
BV995.8.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1925
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Transcribed title
Photograph is part of photograph album BV995.8.1, pasted to page 2
Inscription below photograph on page of photograph album BV995.8.1 reads: "A Good Turn Done / Mothers Day 1925"
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Alfred Bingham with 1931 Model T Ford

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1932]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alfred "Alf" Bingham standing beside 1931 Model T Ford that was used by the C.G. Co-operative Association in Burnaby. The license plate reads: "101 547 31 / British Columbia." According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, both Mr. and Mrs. Bingham were active …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.9 x 11.5 cm
Material Details
An annotation on the back of the photo reads: "Alf with Co-op Car 1931 Model T Ford / This car ran the roads of the lower mainland for two years without a liscence. [sic] Collecting food for hungry Burnaby families. (A Bingham, March 11 1971)."
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alfred "Alf" Bingham standing beside 1931 Model T Ford that was used by the C.G. Co-operative Association in Burnaby. The license plate reads: "101 547 31 / British Columbia." According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, both Mr. and Mrs. Bingham were active in the self-help group called "The Army of Common Good" during the Depression, and did a lot of work at one of the depots that was located at 4139 Parker Street. They continued to be active with the C.G. Co-operative Association which was formed when the "Army" dissolved in 1932. Mr. Bingham was employed in mill work.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Bingham, Alfred "Alf"
Accession Code
HV976.46.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1932]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-20
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Alice and David Norman seated on front of automobile

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1925 and 1935]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alice Victoria (Goodridge) Norman and her husband David Augustus Norman seated on the front of a Model 'T" Ford motor automobile outside of the Goodridge grocery store on located at 4835 Hastings Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alice Victoria (Goodridge) Norman and her husband David Augustus Norman seated on the front of a Model 'T" Ford motor automobile outside of the Goodridge grocery store on located at 4835 Hastings Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Norman, Alice Goodridge
Norman, David
Accession Code
BV023.15.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1925 and 1935]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
3200
Scan Date
2023-09-21
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w contact sheet accompanying
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Alice Norman and Bill Goodridge seated on front of automobile

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1925 and 1935]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alice Victoria (Goodridge) Norman and her brother William "Bill" Goodridge seated on the front of a Model 'T" Ford motor automobile outside of the Goodridge grocery store located at 4835 Hastings Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 12.5 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Alice Victoria (Goodridge) Norman and her brother William "Bill" Goodridge seated on the front of a Model 'T" Ford motor automobile outside of the Goodridge grocery store located at 4835 Hastings Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Norman, Alice Goodridge
Goodridge, William George "Bill"
Accession Code
BV023.15.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1925 and 1935]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
3200
Scan Date
2023-09-21
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w contact sheet accompanying
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Antique cars on Hill Street

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[198-]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hill Street inside Heritage Village Museum. Visitors are gathered along the street to view antique cars and buildings are decorated with red, white and blue bunting.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Hill Street inside Heritage Village Museum. Visitors are gathered along the street to view antique cars and buildings are decorated with red, white and blue bunting.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Accession Code
BV020.5.934
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[198-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
22-Sep-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Antique cars parading to Heritage Village sod-turning

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
11 April 1971
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crowd watching antique cars in parade leading to official sod-turning at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Donald Copan collection
Series
Copan album series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of crowd watching antique cars in parade leading to official sod-turning at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum), April 11, 1971.
Subjects
Transportation - Automobiles
Persons - Crowds
Events - Parades
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.54.548
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
11 April 1971
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
August 11, 2020
Scale
100
Photographer
Symonds, John
Notes
Stamp on verso: "Columbian Photo by John Symonds."
Title based on contents of photograph
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