A history and geography of British Columbia
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.24
- Call Number
- 971.1 LAW 1914
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Dominion series.
- Physical Description
- 156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Edna Barton Sir James Douglas School Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil] Note enclosed regarding ownership of book "Edna Barton 1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- Notes
- "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
- "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- 3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 1
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.29.22
- Call Number
- 971.1 SCH v. I
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- xlvi, 688 p. : ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "S-10 d" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page] "S-12 d" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--Bibliography
- Biography
- Notes
- "Volume I" -- title page
- Includes index.
- Includes list of authorities.
- Author's full name: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary97
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.29.21
- Call Number
- 971.1 HOW v.2
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- xiv,, 727 p. : ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "S-10 c" [Handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on pre title page] "S-12 c" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--Bibliography
- Biography
- Notes
- "Volume II" -- title page
- Includes index.
- Other three volumes by: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919
- Author's full name and dates: Howay, F. W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 3
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.29.19
- Call Number
- 971.1 SCH v.3
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1161 p. : ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "S-10 a" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink] "S-12a" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--Bibliography
- Biography
- Notes
- "Volume III" -- title page.
- "Biographical" -- title page.
- Includes index.
- Authors' full name and dates: Scholefield, E. O. S. (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919.
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary96
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.29.20
- Call Number
- 971.1 SCH v.4
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The S. J. Clarke Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1429 p. : ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "S-10 b" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page] "S-12 b" [Handwritten and crossed out in black ink on pre title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--Bibliography
- Biography
- Notes
- "Volume IV" -- title page
- "Biographical" -- title page
- Includes index
- Author's full name: E. O. S. Scholefield (Ethelbert Olaf Stuart), 1875-1919
Dinner for Miss Creeden
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Moving Images
- Call Number
- 388.46 BCH
- Contributor
- British Columbia Electric Company
- Place of Publication
- [British Columbia, Canada]
- Publisher
- BC Hydro
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (36 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Natural gas industry
- World War, 1914-1918--Mobilization
- World War, 1939-1945--Mobilization
- Street-railroads
- Electric railroads
- Transportation
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Summary: Industrial film. A film about the growth of B.C. Electric from 1906 to 1946, built around the story of stenographer Flossie Creeden, the first female office employee of the company. Footage includes: Goldstream power plant; Vancouver natural gas facilities; BC Electric Railway lines in Fraser Valley; Stave Falls generator plant; Alouette Lake and Ruskin plants; 1939 royal visit; BCE employee's newsletter; A.E. Grauer family at home; office scenes; plans & construction at Bridge River project; BCE employee's service in World Wars I & II; BCE streetcar and trolley bus services
- Credit notes: producer: Lew M. Parry; director: Lew M. Parry; photography: John Young; script: Cecil Maiden; sound: S.G. Wilson; narrator: A.E. Grauer; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.
Progress report
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Moving Images
- Call Number
- 388.46 BCH VR
- Contributor
- British Columbia Electric Company
- Place of Publication
- [British Columbia, Canada]
- Publisher
- BC Hydro
- Publication Date
- c1947
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Natural gas industry
- Local transit
- Hydroelectric power plants
- Electric railroads
- Electric power-plants
- Transportation
- British Columbia--History
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Notes
- Summary: Promotional film. The BC Electric Railway Company's $50 million post-war expansion and modernization program, to be completed by 1950. Includes: expansion of transit services, including start of the switch from streetcars to trolley buses; water gas plant; explanation of the Bridge River project, with footage of construction (including La Joie Falls storage dam); Lower Mainland power sub-stations. Various Vancouver street scenes, especially Fraser Street and downtown
- Credit note : sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producer: Lew M. Parry; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.