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postcard; greeting card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact32320
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.109.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.109.20
Description
Postcard, greeting card; embossed, white border, vertical; coloured illustration by Ellen H. Clapsaddle of boy in top hat, red coat, carrying suitcase and looking at large pocket watch which shows 12 o'clock; at train station, train approaching in background, night, snowing; copyright 1911; below in black, "Just in time for the Midnight Express, I can travel far in an hour or less, I will not say what my plans will be, But a lot of people are waiting for me. New Year Greetings"; on reverse in grey, "POST CARD"; double line down centre, at left "FOR CORRESPONDENCE", at right "FOR ADDRESS ONLY"; up left edge, "Series No. 2932"; globe logo "International Art Publ. Co." "NEW.YORK BERLIN" "PRINTED IN GERMANY"; dotted outline of rectangle at upper right, "PLACE A POSTAGE STAMP HERE."; all across card in brown ink, "Dear Francis Jack & Danny thank you for the cards. & they wish you a Happy New Year. how are getting along with the Piano. Lovingly Lena Talbot"; corners are worn; "109.20" in ink at lower right
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Maker
International Art Publishing Company
Country Made
Germany
Site/City Made
Berlin
Patent Date
1911
Title
New Year Greetings
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Holidays
Holidays - Christmas
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sheet music

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38394
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5417.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5417.1
Description
Sheet music: "Yearning (Just For You)" Song with piano accompaniment and ukulele arrangement Key of D Minor Lyrics and music composed by Benny Davis and Joe Burke The front cover shows an illustration of a basket overflowing with flowers with two birds perching upon it. There is a photograph of Nick Lucas, singing troubadour in the upper left-hand corner. There is a handwritten signature reading, "Marjorie Adams". Copyright MCMXXV (1925) by Irving Berlin, Inc.
Maker
Irving Berlin Incorporated
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Site/City Made
New York
Patent Date
1925
Title
Yearning Just For You
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sheet music

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40348
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.122.142
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV972.122.142
Description
Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now - Sheet music -- [1919]. Lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by M.K. Jerome; cover shows a woman in Japanese costume holding parasol and a fan with a butterfly on it, hill with pagoda in background; bamboo frame around background; two butterflies outside of frame; printed in shades of blue-green with pale orange accent.
Maker
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Company
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Site/City Made
New York
Patent Date
International Copyright Secured
Title
Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now
Publication Date
1919
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
Images
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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
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.
Images
Digital Books
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ruler; advertisement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40424
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5865.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5865.1
Description
The Farrand Rapid Rule - Advertisement -- [192-]. Advertisement for the Farrand Rapid Rule from the Hiram A. Farrand Inc. in Berlin. The ruler being advertised is made from steel and is said to bend easily and measure curves. Along both sides of the page are four illustrations of the different uses of the ruler. The advert provides a six inch ruler as an example of its flexibility. The sample ruler was made in the USA and patented in Canada in 1928. The advertisement measures 28cm x 25.5cm.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
Images
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stereograph card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact79929
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
X3058
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
X3058
Description
Stereograph card produced by Keystone View Company. It is of a picture titled "2003 - Kroll's Beer Garden, Berlin, Germany." There is a short description about the picture on the back of the card.
Maker
Keystone View Company
Country Made
United States of America
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Stereograph
Images
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envelope

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40711
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5925.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5925.1
Description
Victor Fibre Needles - Envelope -- [190-?]. Small envelope for Victor Fibre Needles from Berliner Gramophone Company Limited in Montreal, Canada. The envelope has a small dog staring into a gramophone that is labeled Victor. Portions of the envelope are missing. The envelope measures 9cm x 6.5cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Musical Tools and Equipment
Images
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phonograph

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34600
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.46.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.46.2
Description
Table top phonograph made by Victor Talking Machine Company. `Victor', type Vic II 747A; with horn base, crank handle, horn, and turntable. Distributed by Berliner Gram-O-Phone Co. of Canada.
Maker
Victor Talking Machine Company
Images
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