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- Atkinson, J. C. (John Christopher), 1814-1900 1
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997 1
- Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904 1
- Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig" 1
- Ferguson, Walter 1
- Forler, Dorothy 1
- Forler, Gladys 1
- Mathewson, Robert F. 1
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943 1
- Smith, Ned, 1919-1985 1
- Taverner, P. A. (Percy Algernon), 1875-1947 1
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940 1
Adventures with birds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6375
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Forler, Gladys
- Forler, Dorothy
- Publication Date
- c1961
- Call Number
- 598 FOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.17.52
- Call Number
- 598 FOR
- Author
- Forler, Gladys
- Forler, Dorothy
- Contributor
- Zallinger, Jean
- Place of Publication
- Racine, Wis.
- Publisher
- Whitman
- Publication Date
- c1961
- Series
- Burke's help yourself series
- Physical Description
- 77 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Paul James Adam" [printed in pencil on bottom of front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Jean Zallinger" -- t.p.
Birds of Western Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary494
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.24.2
- Call Number
- 598.29712 TAV
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Canada Dept. of Mines
- Victoria Memorial Museum
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Series
- Bulletin (National Museum of Canada) ; no. 41.
- Bulletin (National Museum of Canada). Biological series no. 10.
- Printer
- F. A. Acland
- Physical Description
- 380 p., [84] leaves of col. plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "D. Dashwood-Jones" -hand written in ink on front cover. "Donald / Dashwood-Jone" -hand written in ink on spine. "Wood Pidgeon" -hand written in ink on first page. "Blue Grouse or / Sooty Grouse" -hand written in ink on first page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Printer on Title Page: "F. A. Acland / Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty"
- Includes bibliography
- Author's given name : Taverner, P. A. (Percy Algernon), 1875-1947.
Book of birds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4819
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.6170.1
- Call Number
- 598 BOO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ernest Nister
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ma___ Burd from Nancy Bompa Xmas 1914" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Juvenile literature
- Children's literature
- Animals
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
Images
British birds' eggs and nests, popularly described
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2010
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Call Number
- 590 ATK
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.26
- Call Number
- 590 ATK
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Contributor
- Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- G. Routledge and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- vii, 245 p. : 12 leaves of plates, col.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Atkinson, J. C. (John Christopher), 1814-1900
- Contributior's given name, dates, and contribution: Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904 (illustrator)
![Digney Film 3 - Visit to Vancouver Zoo in Stanley Park, [1967] (date of original), copied 2019 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2019_0018_0005_004.jpg?width=280)
Digney Film 3 - Visit to Vancouver Zoo in Stanley Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18881
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1967] (date of original), copied 2019
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 15 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
- Scope and Content
- Film footage of Joyce Digney, her mother, Dorothy Brookes and her young son Drew Digney visiting the Vancouver Zoo located in Stanley Park in Vancouver. Film clip documents them watching pelicans feeding and swimming in a pond and walking along the pathways within the park.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 15 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
- Scope and Content
- Film footage of Joyce Digney, her mother, Dorothy Brookes and her young son Drew Digney visiting the Vancouver Zoo located in Stanley Park in Vancouver. Film clip documents them watching pelicans feeding and swimming in a pond and walking along the pathways within the park.
- Creator
- Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
- Subjects
- Exhibitions - Zoos
- Animals
- Animals - Birds
- Names
- Digney, Joyce
- Digney, Drew
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- BV019.18.5.4
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1967] (date of original), copied 2019
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Planning Study Area
- Maywood Area
- Photographer
- Digney, Ernest Frank "Dig"
- Notes
- Title based on contents of film segment
- Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film (See BV019.18.5)
Images
![Digney Film 3 - Visit to Vancouver Zoo in Stanley Park, [1967] (date of original), copied 2019 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2019_0018_0005_004.jpg)
Video
Digney Film 3 - Visit to Vancouver Zoo in Stanley Park, [1967] (date of original), copied 2019
Digney Film 3 - Visit to Vancouver Zoo in Stanley Park, [1967] (date of original), copied 2019
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2019_0018_0005_004.mp4The how and why wonder book of birds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3833
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mathewson, Robert F.
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Call Number
- 598.2 MAT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.20
- Call Number
- 598.2 MAT
- Author
- Mathewson, Robert F.
- Contributor
- Ferguson, Walter
- Smith, Ned, 1919-1985
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Birds
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Readers--Science
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Inculdes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents
- "Illustrated by Walter Ferguson and Ned Smith"
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
Illustrated natural history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3483
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.19
- Call Number
- 590 WOO
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus
- Publication Date
- c1897
- Physical Description
- 244, 16 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "With Best Wishes / to [Birtie] From Wilford / xmas 1909" -handwritten in pencil on cover page. Mistakenly wrote "1908" then wrote "9"over the "8".
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mammals
- Animals
- Birds
- Natural history
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Wood, J.G. (John George), 1827-1889
journal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact15164
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV984.63.1
- Description
- Journal; hand bound journal tied together with three ribbons along the left edge. Green coloured cardstock cover of journal includes hand drawn art nouveau style border illustration and title in black and gold; title in centre reads: "Observations / from / NATURE". Original water-soluable ink drawings of flora and fauna throughout. Nine black and white photographs of Deer Lake and "Class VI Boys" and "Farmerettes of Class VI" working in school garden are glued onto the last seven pages. Preface on page 3 of journal indicates that the content includes personal observations of the woods around Deer Lake made by the author, S. Herbert Price and is dated May 8, 1923. Content on pages within journal document the creator's observations with texts and illustrations between January 1923 and May 1923.
- Object History
- Sydney Herbert Price was born on December 18 1903 in England to Frank Price (1872-1952) and Ruth Parlour (1875-1941). He was a school teacher for the Burnaby School Board and lived at 6050 Clinton Street, Burnaby. He died in 1969. The family lived at 3113 Royal Oak in Burnaby (later renumbered to 6290). In 1906, his uncle (Herbert Price) purchased the land on which Oakalla Prison Farm was to be built on. The Price family farm grew strawberries and then raspberry canes. The business grew so big that the family hired up to 100 berry pickers to help out.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Book
- Colour
- Green
- Gold
- Black
- Blue
- Yellow
- Measurements
- Height: 9.8 cm
- Width: 7.7 cm
- Depth: 2 cm
- Subjects
- Plants - Flowers
- Animals - Birds
- Names
- Price, Sydney Herbert
Images
The Legend of Deer Lake and Indigenous histories of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15666
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 4 May 2021
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (62 min., 28 sec.) : digital, col., sd., stereo ; 29 fps
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a video recording of a live Zoom webinar hosted by Adrian Avendaño, Stewardship Program Manager with Still Moon Arts Society. The webinar is presented in partnership with the Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby Public Library and Still Moon Arts Society. The webinar is titled "The Lege…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (62 min., 28 sec.) : digital, col., sd., stereo ; 29 fps
- Material Details
- Presenter: John Preissl
- Host: Adrian Avendano (Still Moon Arts Society)
- Date of Presentation: Tuesday, May 4, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Total Number of tracks: 1
- Total Length of all tracks: 62 min., 28 sec.
- Recording Device: Zoom video communication platform
- Recording Note: Film was edited from it's original recorded version (77 min., 48 sec.) to edited version (62 min., 28 sec.) for public viewing on Heritage Burnaby.
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a video recording of a live Zoom webinar hosted by Adrian Avendaño, Stewardship Program Manager with Still Moon Arts Society. The webinar is presented in partnership with the Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby Public Library and Still Moon Arts Society. The webinar is titled "The Legend of Deer Lake and Indigenous histories of Burnaby" and is presented by John Preissl, Freelance Photographer of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Leq’á:mel Nation ancestry. The Zoom webinar is the third in a series of six "Neighbourhood Speaker series" webinars exploring a range of topics shared by Indigenous speakers and knowledge keepers that were presented and made available to the public between April 27 and May 12, 2021. The live webinar was also made available on the Burnaby Village Museum's facebook page. Community members were invited to participate by bringing questions during the interactive online sessions. This webinar was made available in In partnership with Still Moon Arts Society. In this webinar, John Preissl shares his family’s long history from the first Chief Capilano in the late 1700's to the present day. Looking through the lens of his camera, John weaves together stories of the Legend of Deer Lake, resource gathering in the Burnaby Lake Watershed, and protection of the sacred salmon and eagle habitat on the shared homelands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking peoples. The presentation is supported with photographs that John has taken over the years documenting the diverse environment and wildlife habitats in Burnaby, the lower mainland and west coast including waterways and the fight to protect it. Following the presentation, John Preissl takes questions from the audience that are moderated by the host, Adrian Avendaño.
- History
- John Preissl is a Burnaby-based environmental, adventure, wildlife and Indigenous freelance photographer. He is a media expert with over two decades of media experience and consulting. John is of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Leq’á:mel Nation ancestry. His Great times-two Grandfather was the Great Chief Joe Capilano. John leads many First Nations Tours in Burnaby from Deer Lake, Burnaby Lake, Burnaby Mountain and pretty well all over Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Tsleil-Waututh Nations Lands.
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Social life and customs
- Animals - Birds
- Animals - Fish
- Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
- Geographic Features - Ravines
- Names
- Preissl, John
- Tsleil-Waututh Nation
- Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation
- Avendaño, Adrian
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV021.17.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 4 May 2021
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Lake Area
- Notes
- Title based on content of video recording The following links were shared at the end of the presentation:
- The Legend of Deer Lake: https://www.legendsofvancouver.net/deer-lake-burnaby-vancouver
- Saving the Salmon: the Brunette River Story, a short film about the preservation of Brunette River: https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumvideo4486
- Saving Burnaby Lake, a short film about the preservation of Burnaby Lake: https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumvideo4485
- Still Creek Streamkeepers: https://stillmoonarts.ca/stewardship/streamkeepers/
- John Preissl’s photography website: https://johnpreisslphotography.ca/
Images
Video
The Legend of Deer Lake and Indigenous histories of Burnaby, 4 May 2021
The Legend of Deer Lake and Indigenous histories of Burnaby, 4 May 2021
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2021_0017_0003_002.mp4The everyday library for young people : volume iv : beast, bird and flower
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1785
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.14
- Call Number
- 031 MEE v.4
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill., col. front. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Natural history
- Notes
- Edited by Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "Novel and interesting accounts of animal, bird and plant life" --t.p.
- Volume 4 of 4.