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School days, vol. 6 no. 7, March 1924
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary747
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 372.9 SCH
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- E. W. Reid
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 30 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Education
- Public schools
- Periodicals
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "A magazine published monthly for the pupils of grades 5, 6, 7 and 8."
- "E. W. Reid, editor and publisher, Seymour School, Vancouver."
Selected illustrations typical of the use of the Kahn System in Canadian structures from coast to coast : illustrating maximum fireproofness, permanence, economy, efficiency, light and beauty
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7225
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.27
- Call Number
- 691 TRU
- Place of Publication
- Walkerville, Ont.
- Publisher
- Trussed Concrete Steel Company of Canada, Limited
- Publication Date
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "D"XXX"6-D" [handwritten in blue pencil on cover] "Vancouver Branch TRUSSED CONCRETE STEEL CO. OF CANADA LIMITED. 52 Hutchinson Building PHONE SEYMOUR 3535 Vancouver,B.C. O.E. Harman. BRANCH MANAGER" [stamped in purple ink near bottom of the title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Concrete
- Concrete constrcution
- Notes
- Pictures of bridges, tunnels, and buildings that had applied the Kahn System in construction across Canada.
Showers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7196
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV017.25.5
- Call Number
- 793.2 EDI
- Author
- Adams, Edith
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Vancouver Sun
- Publication Date
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Showers (Parties)
- Cooking
- Canada--Social life and customs
- Object History
- The cook books are from her mother's kitchen. The Edith Adams cook books and the BC Electric Home Service Bulletin were published by the Vancouver Sun and BC Electric respectively to promote the modern kitchen.
Survey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription6977
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1906-1908]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 plans : blueprint ink on paper + 1 plan : pencil on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a large board of three New Westminster District Gp 1 - plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan / of / Lot 155A Group 1 / Showing / Water Courses and General Topography, etc. / Scale…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 5 plans : blueprint ink on paper + 1 plan : pencil on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
- Material Details
- Scales [between 1:396 and 1:3168]
- Index number on edge of board reads: "8"
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a large board of three New Westminster District Gp 1 - plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District Gp 1 - subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan / of / Lot 155A Group 1 / Showing / Water Courses and General Topography, etc. / Scale 200' = 1 / 171, G. 1 " Plans identifies Woodland, North Arm Road, Chinese Gardens, Woollard's Ditch and Woollard's Brook. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint plan (no title) with handwritten annotation at the top "Lot 13. G.1" Streets on the plan are identified as Armstrong Street, Cariboo Road and Lillooet Street with the subdivided area lying above District Lot 1. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 3. Blueprint plan (no title) of subdivision of a portion of Lot 85. Subdivision is bordered by Deer Lake, Pole Line Road, Lot 85, Lot 86, Lot 92, Lot 93 and Lot 84. Plan is signed by "H.Neville Smith / C.E., B.C.L.S." "New Westminster / November 1906". (Geographic location: Burnaby) 4. Plan drawn in pencil "Lot 85, Gr.1 / Scale 2 in = 1 ch / Albert E. Hill / 6/5/08". Plan identifies Pole (Line Rd.) and Hastings Road. (Geographic location: Burnaby) Side B: 1. Blueprint "Subdivision of / Certain portion / of / Lot 28, Gr.1 /Sc. 100 ' = 1"" Plan identifies: Westminster & Vancouver Tramway Co.s Property, Block A, Douglas Street, May Street, Mary Street, Fourth Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Sixth Avenue, Seventh Avenue, Eighth Avenue, Ninth Avenue, Tenth Avenue, Eleventh Avenue and Westminster & Vancouver Tramway. (Geographic location: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint "Plan, Shewing Subdivision / DL 171 & Part of DL 160 / N.W.D.". Top of Plan includes an identifier: "REC. Map 992 / BD. 174". Plan is signed by G.E. Jorgenson B.C.L.S. Vancouver, B.C. May 14, 1907 and by Peter Byrne, Reeve. (Geographic location: Burnaby)
- Creator
- Smith, H. Neville
- Accession Code
- HV977.93.8
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1906-1908]
- Media Type
- Cartographic Material
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scale
- 72
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Scale is measured in chains and feet. (One chain equals 792 inches)
- Photograph only shows 1. Plan, L. 155A Gr.1
- The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot"
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Surveyor field book 32
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19633
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1913-1929, predominant 1913
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a field notebook with surveyor's field notes created by B.C. Land Surveyor, Walter Wilkie. Field notes include pertinent information, calculations, sketches and observations including geographic areas in Burnaby (D.L.86 and D.L. 136); Surrey (Twp 1, Twp 7); Maple Ridge (Twp 12); La…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 notebook
- Material Details
- Yellow leather hardcover book with inscription on cover "FIELD BOOK";Technical Manufacturing & Supply Co., Vancouver, B.C.
- Annotation in black ink on front cover reads: "32"
- Includes reference tables at front and back of notebook for surveying computations.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a field notebook with surveyor's field notes created by B.C. Land Surveyor, Walter Wilkie. Field notes include pertinent information, calculations, sketches and observations including geographic areas in Burnaby (D.L.86 and D.L. 136); Surrey (Twp 1, Twp 7); Maple Ridge (Twp 12); Langley (Twp 10, Twp 11 and Lots 36, 304, 308, 309, 312); Dewdney (D.L. 484 Group 1) and Coquitlam (D.L.366 Group 1). Notebook includes a handwritten index of surveying content, on the last few pages at back of book.
- Creator
- Wilkie, "Walter" Gerald
- Subjects
- Occupations - Land Surveyors
- Accession Code
- HV977.128.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1913-1929, predominant 1913
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
World War II ration books
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66377
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Grieve family fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of eight World War II ration books for various members of the Grieve family; Christina Grieve, William Ewart Grieve, William Ronald Grieve and Kenneth Ewart Grieve, all of 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver B.C. as well as a gasoline license and ration coupon book for the family car.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1942-1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Grieve family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS155-004
- Accession Number
- 2011-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of eight World War II ration books for various members of the Grieve family; Christina Grieve, William Ewart Grieve, William Ronald Grieve and Kenneth Ewart Grieve, all of 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver B.C. as well as a gasoline license and ration coupon book for the family car.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1166
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5469
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5470
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1025 WRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Wrigley Directories
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
Miss Burnaby - Diane Luu
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15312
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Aug. 1972
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet + 2 p.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of publication "Chinatown News" Vol. 19- No.23 August 18, 1972 with cover photograph of Miss Burnaby (Diane Luu) (photographer: Ho Tung Studio) and a two page typewritten biography about Diane Luu. Diane Veronica Luu was crowned Miss Burnaby Princess in a beauty pageant sponsored by t…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet + 2 p.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of publication "Chinatown News" Vol. 19- No.23 August 18, 1972 with cover photograph of Miss Burnaby (Diane Luu) (photographer: Ho Tung Studio) and a two page typewritten biography about Diane Luu. Diane Veronica Luu was crowned Miss Burnaby Princess in a beauty pageant sponsored by the Burnaby Jaycees in July 1972. In her role as Miss Burnaby she represented the Burnaby municipality as a goodwill ambassador in all public functions, including the official opening of Burnaby Heritage Village in July 1972.
- Publisher
- Chinatown News - 459 East Hastings Street, Vancouver B.C. - Chinese Publicity Bureau Ltd.
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Names
- Luu, Diane
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.1661
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FIPPA
- Date
- Aug. 1972
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- March 17, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
- Description information taken from page 28 of Chinatown News Vol. 19-No.23