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baking powder canister

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact76725
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.108
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV002.78.108
Description
canister, metal, round with lid; red, blue, white, black; picture of blue bow; surface scratches, rust; some powder residue inside; paper remnants around top edge; with lid, has metal deterioration on top
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Marks/Labels
"3 Lbs. Net" "Blue Ribbon" "Trade Mark""Registered" "Baking Powder" "Pure & Wholesome"; on back, "Directions"; three recipes follow, repeat in French; "Blue Ribbon Limited" "Winnipeg Toronto Vancouver"
Maker
Blue Ribbon Limited
Country Made
Canada
Subjects
Product Packaging
Container
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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coupon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40538
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5881.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5881.1
Description
Blue Ribbon Limited - Coupons. Collection of seven coupons, measuring 6.5cm x 4cm, for Blue Ribbon products. On the front of all seven coupons are illustrations of Blue Ribbon Coffee, Tea and Baking Powder.
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Coupons
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Baby announcement card for John Ford Melville Baker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15103
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1941
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card + envelope
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baby announcement card with envelope. The envelope is addressed to "FL/Lt and Mrs. E.W. Martin, 220 Ferry Road, St. James, Manitoba". The card reads "John Ford Melville Baker / February 28, 1941 / Squadron Leader and Mrs. F. Ernest Baker / 2110 Windsor Road / Victoria B.C."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card + envelope
Material Details
A blue ribbon is fastened to the top, joining two pieces of card stock together.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a baby announcement card with envelope. The envelope is addressed to "FL/Lt and Mrs. E.W. Martin, 220 Ferry Road, St. James, Manitoba". The card reads "John Ford Melville Baker / February 28, 1941 / Squadron Leader and Mrs. F. Ernest Baker / 2110 Windsor Road / Victoria B.C."
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Accession Code
BV019.40.27
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1941
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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medallion

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact89998
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.35.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV019.35.5
Description
medallion; gold-coloured, with a gold and light blue ribbon and a straight clasp; small white and light blue enamelled dogwood pin secured to ribbon; medallion has B.C. 1971 Centennial logo on the front (three c's back to back with a dogwood in the centre), with text reading: "British Columbia Centennial '71 Pioneer". British Columbia coat of arms on the back, with text reading: "Province of British Columbia Canada".
Object History
Donor's grandmother was Sarah Maria (Love) Parker.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Marks/Labels
"British Columbia Centennial '71 Pioneer" on front.
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Love Family
Parker, Elsie Roberta
Parker, Sarah Maria Love
Parker, William "Bill" Charles
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patent certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34756
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV992.45.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV992.45.4
Description
The United States of America Patent - Certificate -- [1924]. Document, patent; "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" at top, "No. 1501154", engraving of building; "TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:" "Whereas" "FRANK WAGNER" "of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,..." "...AUTOMOBILE FENDERS,..."; dated July 15, 1924, the 149th year of Independence; signed Thomas E. Robertson, commissioner of patents, and G.R. Tuckin, Law Examiner; red seal of U.S. Patent Office, blue ribbon; 6 pages and plain buff covers; first page has diagram prepared by R. Brittain, patent attorney, Vancouver, B.C., filed Dec.15 1923
Colour
Beige
Names
Wagner, Frank
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
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
Images
Digital Books
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prize ribbon

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34880
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.10.11
Description
Centennial in Action - Ribbon -- [1992]. First Place blue ribbon as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebration. At the top of the ribbon in gold text is "Centennial/ In / Action" followed by the Burnaby Centennial logo. The ribbon/event was sponsored by McDonald's and has its logo at the bottom of the ribbon. The ribbon measures 5cm x 21cm.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Personal Symbols - - Achievement Symbols
Object Term
Prize
Colour
Blue
Subjects
Celebrations
Celebrations - Centennials
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Ribbons
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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5863
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2007
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Contributor
Friends of Interurban 1223
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2007
Printer
City of Burnaby Printshop
Physical Description
91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Local transit
Street-railroads
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Name Access
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Editor : Pixie McGeachie
Images
Digital Books
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