"British Columbia -- History" found 116 records

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.

Public schools of the Province of British Columbia : special historical supplement to the one hundredth annual report, 1970/71

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: British Columbia. Department of Education

Publication Date: 1972

Call Number: 372.971 PUB

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 372.971 PUB

Author: British Columbia. Department of Education

Place of Publication: [Victoria, B.C.]

Publisher: Dept. of Education

Publication Date: 1972

Physical Description: 110 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Education--Canada--History; Education--British Columbia--History

Notes: Title on added t.p.: One hundred years : education in British Columbia.

Rail classics, vol. 2, no. 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1973

Call Number: 388.46 RAI v. 2, no. 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 388.46 RAI v. 2, no. 2

Place of Publication: Canoga Park, Calif.

Publisher: Challenge Publication Inc.

Publication Date: 1973

Physical Description: 82 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Transportation; Electric railroads; Local transit; Street-railroads; British Columbia--History

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads; Transportation - Rail

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: "Commuting in British Columbia, Vancouver's British Columbia Electric Railway was the Canadian Equivalent of the Sprawling Pacific Electric by Ira L. Swett" -- page 40 - 45.; Details about the "Districts of Interurban line plus descriptions of different interurban cars operating in the system.

Reflections : serving as an informational journal for the Burnaby Village Museum, volume 1, issue 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby Historical Society

Publication Date: 2000

Call Number: 971.133 BUR v. 1 no. 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 971.133 BUR v. 1 no. 1

Author: Burnaby Historical Society

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby Historical Society

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 8 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History--Anecdotes; Burnaby Village Museum--History; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Remembering the '50s : growing up in western Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Blashill, Lorraine, 1945-

Publication Date: c1997

Call Number: 971.20 BLA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV017.17.5

ISBN: 1551430916

Call Number: 971.20 BLA

Author: Blashill, Lorraine, 1945-

Place of Publication: Victoria

Publisher: Orca Book

Publication Date: c1997

Physical Description: viii, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Canadians--Interviews; Canada, Western; Canada, Wetsern--Civilization--20th century; Prairie Provinces--History--1945--Sources; British Columbia--History--1945--Sources; Biography

The romance of British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Anstey, Arthur

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 971.1 ROM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV009.15.1

Call Number: 971.1 ROM

Author: Anstey, Arthur

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. J. Gage & Co. Limited

Publication Date: 1931

Series: Romance of Canada

Physical Description: viii, 216 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Doris A. Fotheringham 4504 Prince Albert St. Vancouver, BC." [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Ez 80" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "D.G.F." [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] "1932" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History

Object History: No known history.

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1974

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 1

Contributor: Bouchard, Randy; Orchard, Imbert, 1909-; Langlois, W. J., 1949-

Place of Publication: Victoria, British Columbia

Publisher: Aural History Institute of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1974

Series: Sound heritage : volume 3, number 1

Physical Description: ii, 42 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Oral history; Oral history--British Columbia; British Columbia--History; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia; Sound--Recording and Reproducing--History; Periodicals

Subjects: Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Contents: Comments on the issue Guest Commentary Aural History Institute of British Columbia Aural History Convention - 1973 British Columbia Indian Language Project Report of the Oral History Committee of the Canadian Historical Association's Archives Section A View from McGill University Tape recordings in Radio Documentaries

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1974

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 3

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 3

Contributor: Langlois, W. J., 1949-; Cauthers, Janet Helen, 1944-; Reimer, Derek

Place of Publication: Victoria, BC

Publisher: Aural History Provincial Archives of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1974

Series: Sound heritage : volume 3, number 3

Printer: K.M. MacDonald, Queen's Printer

Physical Description: v, 35 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Oral history; Oral history--British Columbia; British Columbia--History; Japanese Canadians--British Columbia--History; Japanese--British Columbia--History; Japanese--British Columbia--Steveston--Social life and customs; Canada--Politics and government; Political parties--Canada; Progressive Conservative Party of Canada; Periodicals

Notes: "W.J. Langlois, Editor ; Janet Cauthers, Assistant Editor ; Derek Reimer, Assistant Editor." -- title page.; Contents : Notes from Aural History, Provincial Archives of British Columbia Steveson: The Japanese-Canadian Experience Interviewing for Fun and Profit: The Conservative Party, 1956-1967 A Reporter's Oral History Project: Memoirs of the Diefenbaker Era Oral History Teaching Materials: Canadian Public Figures on Tape Aural History in the Classroom : The Columbia River Treaty Lecture Series Review: Nootka: Indian Music of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1974

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 4

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 971.1005 SOU v. 3, no. 4

Contributor: Langlois, W. J., 1949-; Cauthers, Janet Helen, 1944-; Reimer, Derek

Place of Publication: Victoria, BC

Publisher: Aural History Provincial Archives of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1974

Series: Sound heritage : volume 3, number 4

Printer: K.M. MacDonald, Queen's Printer

Physical Description: iii, 53 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Oral history; Oral history--British Columbia; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Notes: "W.J. Langlois, Editor ; Janet Cauthers, Assistant Editor ; Derek Reimer, Assistant Editor." -- title page.; Contents: Notes from Aural History, Provincial Archives of British Columbia Commentary : Aural History and The World Soundscape Project Listening Soundwalking Cross-Canada Soundscape Tour 1973 Review: The Vancouver Soundscape

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The Pacific Princesses : an illustrated history of Canadian Pacific Railway's Princess fleet on the northwest coast

Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C. sternwheel steamers

Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C.-Yukon sternwheel steamers

Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C.-Yukon sternwheel steamers

Paper trails : a history of British Columbia and Yukon community newspapers

The pictorial history of railroading in British Columbia

Pioneer soda water companies of B.C.

Progress report

Public schools of the Province of British Columbia : special historical supplement to the one hundredth annual report, 1970/71

Rail classics, vol. 2, no. 2

Reflections : serving as an informational journal for the Burnaby Village Museum, volume 1, issue 1

Remembering the '50s : growing up in western Canada

The romance of British Columbia

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 1

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 3

Sound heritage : volume 3, number 4