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examination; page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3593
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.15.20
- Description
- Education Department - Examination Page -- [1915]. High School Entrance Examination for the Education Department of British Columbia for 1915. The exam subject was on Arithmetic and two hours were allowed for completion. There are ten main questions, some with multiple sections. Answers to the questions have been written in ink. The exam page measures 19cm x 19cm.
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19521
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.171
- Description
- Complete Course of Instruction in Arithmetic - Booklet -- [1908]. Work booklet from The Shaw Correspondence School in Toronto Canada. The booklet is for the third lesson in Arithmetic.
- Object History
- From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
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exercise book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36424
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5286.1
- Description
- Exercise Book - Notebook -- [1900]. Exercise Book for Rhoda Wood starting March 21, 1900. Wood used the booklet for Dictation and Arithmetic. The front cover of the booklet has a blue border with a thistle, rose and shamrock design. On the left corner is the Coat of Arms for the United Kingdom. The back cover has arithmetic tables and conversion charts.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
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exercise book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38385
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.21.6
- Description
- Safety First Exercise Book - Booklet -- [192-]. Blank exercise booklet from the Board of School Trustees - Burnaby, B.C. The front cover has illustrations regarding road safety and the title of the booklet is "Safety First Exercise Book/ Stop!/ Look!/ Listen!" and provides safety tips for the road. The back cover has Arithmetical Tables and Multiplication Tables. The booklet was produced by The Clarke & Stuart Company Limited in Vancouver, B.C. The booklet measures 18.5cm x 24cm.
- Colour
- Beige
- Title
- Exercise Book Safety First
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certificate and envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38387
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.21.8
- Description
- Third Year Course Household Science Examination - Certificate and Envelope -- [1925]. Third Year Course Household Science Examination Certificate for Nina Christina Atkinson, No. 1396. The examination was held in June 1925. Nina was tested in Composition, Literature, History, Algebra and Arithmetic, Chemistry, Physiology and Hygiene, Dietetics, French Translation, French Grammar, Cookery, Dressmaking and Millinery, and finally Drawing and Design. In red at the top of the certificate is the Coat of Arms for British Columbia and written below is "The Government of the Province of British Columbia. On the reverse side is information on supplement examinations. The certificate measures 18cm x 22cm. The envelope is brown paper addressed to Nina C. Atkinson, at 215-13th Ave., New Westminster, B.C.. The envelope has an orange King George V stamp on the top right corner and "Department of Education/ Victoria, B.C." written on the top left corner. The envelope has a butterfly enclosure and measures 19cm x 27cm.
- Colour
- Beige
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notebook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84671
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.43.4
- Description
- Safety First - Notebook -- [192-?]. Notebook produced by the Board of School Trustees of Burnaby BC. The front cover of the notebook has "SAFETY FIRST / EXERCISE BOOK / STOP. LOOK. LISTEN." printed on it along with illustrations of children playing near streets. Lined pages within notebook of entries by student, James Bancrofts of Windsor Street School regarding History of Canada and England. Verso of notebook includes "Arithmetical Tables" and "Multiplication Table".
- Object History
- Windsor Street School was located between Windsor and Kingsway, east side of Gilley. The notebook was used by James Bancrofts of Windsor Street School for the History of Canada and England.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Book, Writing
- Colour
- Beige
- Black
- Measurements
- w: 18 cm h: 25 cm
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Names
- Windsor Street School
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report card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89108
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV018.20.1
- Description
- report card; Front and back view of the school report card for Elsie Impett. Front page shows "Register No. _____. / Nelson Ave. (handwritten) / Public School / Province of British Columbia / Pupil's Monthly Record Card." Back page shows "Parent's Signatures" and A. Impett has signed it three times. Inside view of the school report card for Elsie Impett issued by Nelson Ave. Public School on June 30, 1915. She is listed as a "senior". Report card lists the months of January to June with columns for No. of Sessions, Times Late, General Conduct, Special Demerits, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic & Bookkeeping, Drawing, Composition, Nature Studies, Geography, British & Canadian History, Algebra, English Grammer, Literature and Spelling. Teacher J.G. Whiten has handwritten Elsie's grades and wrote a comment "Elsie has done excellent work.".
- Object History
- Elsie Impett (later MacDonald) was born in 1902 in England. Her family setted at Fenwick Avenue, Burnaby. She worked as a clerk and married James MacDonald in 1923 in New Westminster.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Measurements
- L: 19.5 cm W: 18.5 cm
- Names
- Nelson Avenue School
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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
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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Digital Books
Progressive arithmetic : third book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary293
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.3
- Call Number
- 513 MIL
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Morang Educational
- Publication Date
- 1913
- c1906
- c1907
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 366 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "This book is the Property of THE / DEPARTMENT OF SOLDIERS' / CIVIL RE-ESTABLISHMENT / and must not be sold to or found / in possession of any private indi- / vidual." - stamped in green ink on inside of front cover and title page. "PREMIUM STORES / 4543 KINGSWAY / BURNABY 1, B.C., CANADA" - stamped in black ink on title page. "S16 [crossed out] / 15c " - handwritten in ink on title page. "Feb 4 1922 / Feb 4 1922 Sal / Pencil / Redipoint" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "1 eagle weighs 258 / grams" - handwritten in pencil on back cover page. "es 50" - handwritten in pencil on inside of back cover. "G. S. FORSYTH & CO. / VANCOUVER, B.C." - stamped in blue ink on inside of back cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia." - title page.
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Milne, William J. (William James), 1843-1914.
Progressive arithmetic : third book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary357
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.31
- Call Number
- 513 MIL
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Morang Educational
- Publication Date
- 1917
- c1906
- c1907
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 366 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "FREE TEXT-BOOK / THE PROPERTY OF / Ethel Anderson / (Pupil's name) / SCHOOL Victoria West / DIVISION I / Number of Book / CONDITION OF GIVING / No second copy of the same kind of book will be issued free of charge to any pupil in case of loss or destruction of the first. By Order of the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF B. C. / DATE OF ISSUE TO PUPIL / Day Month Year / 12 9 17" - printed and handwritten on inside of front cover. "180" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "58 - - " - handwritten in pencil on cover page. "Central" - handwritten in pencil on cover page. Various mathematical notes handwritten in pencil on cover pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia." - title page.
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Milne, William J. (William James), 1843-1914.
A textbook on steam engineering: arithmetic, mensuration and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.5
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Arithmetic
- Mechanics
- Notes
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
The complete library of universal knowledge : ten great books in one volume : the culmination of centuries of human effort showing the newest conditions of industry, commerce, invention, science, art, literature, philosophy, etc., etc. : including also self-instruction in bookkeeping, computation, correspondence, points of law and legal forms, penmanship and shorthand supplemented by review questions for students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3697.1
- Call Number
- 031 CAR
- Contributor
- Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth, 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- C.F. Beezley
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 702 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contains: Modern inventions and discoveries--Wonders of industrial progress--A Vivid array of facts concerning diferent nations--A Thousand things worth knowing--Solid food for sound minds--Facts for the curious--Self-instruction in bookkeeping--Commercial arithmetic and ready reckoner--Law without a lawyer--Self instruction in letter writing--Spelling and punctuation--Self instruction in modern writing--Self instruction in short-hand writing--One hundred ways to make money
- review questions for students are in the back
- Contributor's given name and contribution: Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth (editor)
The public school mental arithmetic : based on McLellan and Dewey's "Psychology of Number"
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1525
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3747.1
- Call Number
- 513 MCL
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp Clark Co.
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Physical Description
- xi, 138 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Daisy E. Wheates / Michel B. C. / Canada"? - handwritten faintly in pencil on inside of front cover. "Mrs H. Dengan / Coleman / Alta" - handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mental arithmetic
- Arithmetic
First journeys in numberland
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1534
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3831.1
- Call Number
- 372.7 HAR
- Contributor
- Richardson, Frederick, 1862-1937
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Scott, Foresman and Company
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- 143 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "H.R. Charter" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front). "RP 100" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back). "Ireland & Allan Ltd. Books & Stationery 649 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C." -- stickered on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics
- Arithmetic
- Notes
- Includes index.
Practical mathematics: being the essentials of arithmetic, geometry, algebra, trigonometry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1535
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 1st cor. ed., 2nd imp.
- Publication Date
- 1912
- c1912
- Call Number
- 510 PAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3832.1
- Call Number
- 510 PAL
- Edition
- 1st cor. ed., 2nd imp.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1912
- c1912
- Series
- The Power Plant Library
- Printer
- The Maple Press
- Physical Description
- v-xiv; 145 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Sheriden. 3005 20th G. Hayward 603 Howe" "The Power Plant Library 1-4" "Joe Kinlock Vancouver" 16th Oct. '24"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- Includes index.
The short rule arithmetic and accountant's referee : illustrated ... : the whole designed as a self-instructor
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1541
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- David, Wm. K. (William King)
- Publication Date
- 1902
- c1889
- c1896
- Call Number
- 511 DAV
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3838.2
- Call Number
- 511 DAV
- Author
- David, Wm. K. (William King)
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Wm. K. David
- Publication Date
- 1902
- c1889
- c1896
- Physical Description
- 88 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. L. Keyes" - handwritten in ink on preface page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ready-reckoners
- Business mathematics
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1849
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.24
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- xxii, 167 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "ehas" [written in black ink] "Grade XII A" [written in pencil] "Dorothy" [written in black ink] An arithmetic equation [written in pencil] T.p. verso: "Essay Conquest of France by Henry V" [written in black ink] "Ed III" [written in black ink] Back endpaper: "Janne J" [written in black ink] drawing of a flag [in black ink] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
- "Canadian School Shakespeare" --t.p.
- "for use in public and high schools" --t.p.
Progressive arithmetic : third book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1994
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 1919
- c1906
- c1907
- c1908
- Call Number
- 513 MIL Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.9
- Call Number
- 513 MIL Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Morang Educational
- Publication Date
- 1919
- c1906
- c1907
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 366 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "FREE TEXT-BOOK / THE PROPERTY OF / May Morgan / (Pupil's name) / SCHOOL McDonald / DIVISION I / Number of Book / CONDITION OF GIVING / No second copy of the same kind of book will be issued free of charge to any pupil in case of loss or destruction of the first. By Order of the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF B. C. / DATE OF ISSUE TO PUPIL / Day Month Year / 8 9 1919" - printed and handwritten on inside of front cover. "Mr. Edward Alfred Hemsworth" - handwritten in pencil on cover page. Various mathematical notes handwritten in pencil on cover pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for use in British Columbia." - title page.
- Includes index.
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
- Author's given name and dates: Milne, William J. (William James), 1843-1914.