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10th Burnaby Company scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9666
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1961-1962] (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 46 photographs (tiffs) + 46 photographs (jpegs) + ephemera)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook with thirty-three pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings about Girl Guides and Boy Scouts. Original photographs are also pasted throughout.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 46 photographs (tiffs) + 46 photographs (jpegs) + ephemera)
Material Details
Red paper covers with pre-printed text in silver and black on front cover reading: “Treasure Trove / Scrap Book", along with an illustration of a pirate sitting with two treasure chests.
First page has “10th Burnaby Company Scrap-Book” hand-written in black ink.
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook with thirty-three pages of pasted copies of newspaper clippings about Girl Guides and Boy Scouts. Original photographs are also pasted throughout.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Boy Scouts of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.331
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1961-1962] (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of scrapbook
Selected photographs from scrapbook were retained and described at item level under BV015.35.302 to BV015.35.306
Original program retained: "Thinking Day Church Parade / Willingdon Dsitrict / Canadian Girl Guides / February 19th, 1961 / Willingdon Heights Community Church"
Images
Documents
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20,000 words for stenographers, students, authors and proofreaders

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6336
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983
Publication Date
1963
Call Number
428.1 LES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3790
Call Number
428.1 LES
Author
Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Gregg Publishing Division
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
1963
Physical Description
vi, 244 pages ; 15 cm
Inscription
"Gerhard Menzel"[Handwritten in the front of the book]
Library Subject (LOC)
Spellers
English language--Syllabication
English language--Orthography and spelling
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The 26 letters

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5978
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ogg, Oscar
Publication Date
c1961
c1948
Call Number
745.6 OGG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.6 OGG
Author
Ogg, Oscar
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Publication Date
c1961
c1948
Physical Description
262 p. ; ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Alphabets
Writing
Lettering
Type and type-founding
Notes
Includes index.
Includes pictures of different types
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The 1902 edition of the Sears Roebuck catalogue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary767
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Publication Date
c1969
Call Number
381 SEA Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0517009226
Call Number
381 SEA Copy 1
Author
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Contributor
Amory, Cleveland
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bounty Books
Publication Date
c1969
Physical Description
1162 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.
Notes
"With an introduction by Cleveland Amory".
Includes index
Reprint of the 1902 catalogue.
Copy 1 of 2
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1962 Ford Galaxie registered owner's manual and owner service policy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6414
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Fifth ed.
Publication Date
1962
Call Number
629.2 FOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.35.94
Call Number
629.2 FOR
Edition
Fifth ed.
Place of Publication
Oakville, Ont.
Publisher
Ford Motor Co. of Canada
Publication Date
1962
Printer
Sumner Printing
Inscription
"J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten on cover in blue ink] "Champion - F - 11 - Y Autolite BF - 42 .032-.036 .014.016" [handwritten in pencil on back cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Names
Ford Motor Company
Object History
The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.
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1966-1967 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3818
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1966
Call Number
367 ROT 1966
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV003.68.29
Call Number
367 ROT 1966
Place of Publication
Evanston, Ill.
Publisher
Rotary International
Publication Date
c1966
Physical Description
480 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Paul's" [written in ink over title on cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Directories
Subjects
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
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1967-1968 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3819
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1967
Call Number
367 ROT 1967
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV003.68.30
Call Number
367 ROT 1967
Place of Publication
Evanston, Ill.
Publisher
Rotary International
Publication Date
c1967
Physical Description
506 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Paul DiFonzo" [underlined, and handwritten in blue ink on cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Directories
Subjects
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
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A child's Christmas cookbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1255
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chancellor, Betty
Publication Date
1964
Call Number
394.2663 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
394.2663 CHA
Author
Chancellor, Betty
Contributor
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
Place of Publication
Walnut Creek, CA
Publisher
Evergreen
Publication Date
1964
Physical Description
39 p. : ill. ; 21 x 22 cm.
Inscription
"Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in ink on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christmas cooking
Notes
A collection of recipes and suggestions for simple meals and desserts as well as instructions for making easy Christmas gifts.
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition, Once upon a Christmas, at the Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, December, 1964."
"Illustrations from Thomas Nast and the St. Nicholas books, originally published in the late Victorian period."
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Additional Comments on the Apartment Study 1969

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport77730
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
77259
Meeting Date
24-Sep-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
77259
Meeting Date
24-Sep-1969
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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A dictionary of marks : ceramics, metalwork, furniture : the identification handbook for antique collectors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1180
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Publication Date
1968
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0801520894
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Hawthorn Books
Publication Date
1968
Physical Description
317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Hallmarks
Pottery--Marks
Marks of origin
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310) and index.
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A dictionary of textile terms

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary956
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dan River Mills, Inc.
Edition
9th ed.
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
677 DAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
677 DAN
Edition
9th ed.
Author
Dan River Mills, Inc.
Place of Publication
Danville, Va.
Publisher
Dan River Mills
Publication Date
c1964
Physical Description
128 p. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
"G. Macleod", handwritten in ink on front cover and title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Textile industry
Textile fabrics--Dictionaries
Notes
Sixth ed. published in 1951 under title: Dan River's dictionary of textile terms.
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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.
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A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Hope to Rock Creek, No.19

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1130
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1969
Call Number
917.114 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.114 FRO
Place of Publication
[Calgary]
Publisher
Frontier Publishing
Publication Date
c1969
Series
Frontier Book
Physical Description
56 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Frontier and pioneer life
Notes
Bibliography: p. 56.
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A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Rock Creek to Salmo, No.20

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1131
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1969
Call Number
917.1144 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.1144 FRO
Place of Publication
[Calgary]
Publisher
Frontier Publishing
Publication Date
c1969
Series
Frontier Book
Physical Description
48 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Frontier and pioneer life
Notes
Bibliography: p. 48.
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Agricultural publications

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64442
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1962
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1917-1962
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Bancroft family subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS110-030
Accession Number
BHS2004-06
Scope and Content
File of publications pertaining to agriculture including bulletins, journals and a hardcover book entitled "The Call of the Hen" published by the American Poultry School in 1921. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to the Bancroft family.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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A heritage of light : lamps and lighting in the early Canadian home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1063
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Russell, Loris S. (Loris Shano), 1904-1998
Publication Date
c1968
Call Number
749.2 RUS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0802015301
9780802015303
Call Number
749.2 RUS
Author
Russell, Loris S. (Loris Shano), 1904-1998
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
c1968
Physical Description
344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lamps
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-338) and index.
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All steel climax baling presses : electric power and hand operated

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Climax Baler Company Limited
Publication Date
1969
Call Number
670 CLI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.88
Call Number
670 CLI
Author
Climax Baler Company Limited
Place of Publication
Hamilton, Ont.
Publisher
Climax Baler Co. Ltd.
Publication Date
1969
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Farm equipment--Canada
Agricultural machinery
Agriculture
Machinery
Machinery industry
Catalogs
Subjects
Agriculture
Agricultural Tools and Equipment
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Amanda and the Brownies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6813
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Anderson, Verily, 1915-2010
Publication Date
c1960
Call Number
823.91 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.6
Call Number
823.91 AND
Author
Anderson, Verily, 1915-2010
Contributor
Milroy, Joan
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
University of London Press
Publication Date
c1960
Printer
University of London Press
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Kim Robinson" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "Wendy Robinson" [handwritten in blue ink and crossed out in black on page opposing front pastedown] "Kim Sharon Robinson" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown] Sticker reading: "Approved by The Canadian Council Girl Guides Association and supplied by its Stores and Deparment and Agencies" [affixed to front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile fiction
Girls--Societies and clubs
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides Association
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
"Illustrated by Joan Milroy"--t.p.
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An elderly couple

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription58901
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1965
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 18 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified eldery couple, seated on a couch with an open book.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
ca.1965
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 18 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-1358
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2009-01
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified eldery couple, seated on a couch with an open book.
Subjects
Persons - Seniors
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso reads: "PMT 112% page 1 Burnaby Today"
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A.R.P. - G.R.A. and C.G.R.A.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88243
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1960-[2004]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of research records about the Clinton Glenwood Recreation Association, the Air Raid Protection hall and the Glenwood Ratepayers Association and includes; a typewritten paper titled "A.R.P. - G.R.A. and C.G.R.A." by Mary Forsyth; a handwritten letter to Mary Forsyth from Dorothy E. Joh…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1960-[2004]
Collection/Fonds
Mary Forsyth fonds
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS185-042
Access Restriction
Open access
Accession Number
2014-27
Scope and Content
File consists of research records about the Clinton Glenwood Recreation Association, the Air Raid Protection hall and the Glenwood Ratepayers Association and includes; a typewritten paper titled "A.R.P. - G.R.A. and C.G.R.A." by Mary Forsyth; a handwritten letter to Mary Forsyth from Dorothy E. Johnson and newsletters for the Glenwood Recreation Association 1960-1961. Biographical and historical information was compiled by Mary Forysth with the intention of publishing a book.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Transcribed title
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