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Alberta at the turn of the century
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1170
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Liimitainen, Arvi
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Call Number
- 971.23 ALB
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.23 ALB
- Author
- Liimitainen, Arvi
- Contributor
- Holmgren, Eric J.
- Kriesel, Esther
- Ridge, Alan D.
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, Alta.
- Publisher
- Provincial Archives of Alberta
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- [94] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Notes
- "A selection of photographs from the Ernest Brown, Harry Pollard and other photograph collections in the Provincial Archives of Alberta"--Cover.
Application for Permission to Establish a Chemical Plant on the Property in the Vicinity of the South End of Alberta Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47833
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47958
- Meeting Date
- 31-Oct-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47958
- Meeting Date
- 31-Oct-1949
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Engineer Report re Alberta Avenue DL 161
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport72108
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 79463
- Meeting Date
- 29-Jun-1914
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 79463
- Meeting Date
- 29-Jun-1914
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Grading of Alberta Road
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport74157
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80380
- Meeting Date
- 4-Nov-1912
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 80380
- Meeting Date
- 4-Nov-1912
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Purchase of Easterly 33 Feet of Property on Southeast Corner of DL 175 for the Widening of Alberta Street
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport47639
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47123
- Meeting Date
- 11-Apr-1950
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 47123
- Meeting Date
- 11-Apr-1950
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Removal of Street Light at Imperial Street between Alberta Street and Patterson Avenue to East Side of BCE Track at Central Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54178
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70264
- Meeting Date
- 5-Jul-1943
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70264
- Meeting Date
- 5-Jul-1943
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7324
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.25.1
- Call Number
- 581 HAL
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- xv,181 p. : ill ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Numerous writings and doodles in pencil and black pen throughout the textbook
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Object History
- Textbook used at Gilmore School. Came via donor's parents who were teachers at the school: William (Bill) McKenzie and Georgina McKenzie.
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hales, Benjamin Jones, 1868-1945
- "Principal, Normal School, Brandon."
- "Authorized by the Advisory Board of the Department of Education for use in High Schools and Collegiate Institutes in Manitoba."
- Includes index.
Street Light on Imperial Street Midway between Patterson and Alberta Avenues
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53924
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70010
- Meeting Date
- 20-Nov-1944
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 70010
- Meeting Date
- 20-Nov-1944
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Water Supply to Scott Street, Alberta Avenue, and Blocks 10 and 11 DL 161
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport72026
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 79413
- Meeting Date
- 4-May-1914
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 79413
- Meeting Date
- 4-May-1914
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Western Canada Traffic Association Conference - 1988 October 12 to 14 Calgary, Alberta
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport13709
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11924
- Meeting Date
- 25-Jul-1988
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 11924
- Meeting Date
- 25-Jul-1988
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
The western conveyancer : a complete collection of all forms and conveyancing precedents in use in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2158
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.55.1
- Call Number
- 346.7120438 MAC
- Place of Publication
- Calgary, Alta.
- Publisher
- Burroughs and Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1914
- Physical Description
- 1800 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. D. McAra / Law printer and bookbinder / Calgary. Alta." -- stickered on endpaper (front).
- "---------------------------------------------------------" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
- "Supplied by / Burroughs & Co., Ltd. / Law Books / Calgary, Canada" -- stamped on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Conveyancing
- Canada, Western
- Real property
- Notes
- Includes index.
A handbook for cultural trustees : a guide to the role, responsibilities and functions of boards of trustees of cultural organizations in Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1246
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0888980795
- 9780888980793
- Call Number
- 700.68 PAQ
- Place of Publication
- Waterloo, Ont.
- Publisher
- University of Waterloo Press
- Publication Date
- 1987
- Physical Description
- iii, 75 p. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Art
- Collectors and collecting
- Art objects
- Conservation and restoration
- Public Trustees
- Notes
- "A project of the Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation in cooperation with the board development program of Alberta Culture and Grant MacEwan Community College."
Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- 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
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282885
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
- Contributor
- Wolf, Jim
- Pride, Harry, 1925-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
- Geographic Access
- Barnet Road
- Burrard Inlet
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
- "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
- Copy 2 of 2
Digital Books
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
Victoria Day, a drought so
severe that Niagara Falls dried up, Ottawa and
Hull levelled by fire, the Canadian government
closing its borders to paupers and criminals,
the Great Montreal Fire, gold discovered in the
Yukon, Alberta and Saskatchewan becoming
provinces, the Toronto Fire, Canada’s first train
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Century Park Museum Association
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Physical Description
- 108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- 4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
The Canadian readers : book IV
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1707
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.13
- Call Number
- 428.2 CAN 1924 Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Ltd.
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Series
- Canadian readers
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Various handwrittings through the signiture. "Orlando School District Province of Alberta No. 23_4" [stamped in black ink on front pastedown] "Alberta" [handwritten in pencil in the center of Orlando School District stamp on front pastedown] "Vera Morrow" [or possibly arrow] [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Billy Wedder" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Orlando School District Province of Alberta No. 23:4" [stamped in black ink on back of "Edward, Prince of Wales" portrait] "the trees" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" --t.p.
- Copy 1 of 3
History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
government
to lay off all Japanese workers. The
family was eventually displaced as
part of the Federal government’s
removal of Japanese Canadians
from the coast. After being placed
to work on a sugar beet farm in Iron
Spring, Alberta for three years, the
family eventually settled permanently
in Kingston
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.63.1
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Directories
- Object History
- Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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