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A history and geography of British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3864
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.91.3
- Call Number
- 971.1 LAW Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Series
- Gage's 20th century series
- Physical Description
- 148 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "A.B. Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "B. Peebles P.N.S. 1917" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "B. Peebles" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Miss B. Peebles New Westminster B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Allen Peebles Mary Peebles Brownie Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] "H. Morey & Co Booksellers and Stationers New Westminster B.C." [stamped in red ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- Notes
- "For use in public schools" --t.p.
- "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
- "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
- Copy 1 of 3
- Alternate version version call no. 971.1 LAW 1914
A history and geography of British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5955
- 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
A researcher's guide to British Columbia nineteenth century directories : a bibliography & index
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary700
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Young, George, 1948-
- Publication Date
- 1988
- Call Number
- 016.9711 YOU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0921278004
- Call Number
- 016.9711 YOU
- Author
- Young, George, 1948-
- Contributor
- Lutz, John S. (John Sutton), 1959-
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Public History Group, University of Victoria
- Publication Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 162 p. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- Directories
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
Artisans : tinsmiths & roofers in British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1328
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Stairs, Cy
- Lytle, Clive
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Call Number
- 331.88171 STA Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 331.88171 STA Copy 1
- Author
- Stairs, Cy
- Lytle, Clive
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Local 280, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Physical Description
- 112 p. : ill. ; 23 x 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Metal-workers
- Sheet-metal work
- Roofing industry
- Labour unions
- Tinsmithing
- Subjects
- Occupations
- Notes
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 108).
- Letter inserted in book to Sheet Metal Workers Local #280 members.
Atlas of British Columbia : people, environment, and resource use
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1091
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0774800925
- 9780774800921
- Call Number
- 912.711 FAR
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- viii, 135 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 x 36 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--Maps
- British Columbia--Population--Maps
Beautiful Burnaby, British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1108
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1 BEA
- Place of Publication
- New Westminster, B.C.
- Publisher
- Jackson Printing Co.
- Publication Date
- 1921
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Description and travel
Book of rates no. 3 : for the use and guidance of fire underwriters in British Columbia Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3004
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.34
- Call Number
- 352.3 MAI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 69 p. : 18 cm
- Inscription
- "W227" [writen on front endpaper and front flyleaf, crossed out] "This book is the property of the" "Mainland Fire Underwriters'" "Association of British Columbia," "and is loaned to" [typed in black ink, plaque glued to front endpaper] "Henry O Guhr Esq." [handwritten in black ink, signed on dotted line on plaque] "for personal use only." [typed in black ink, part of plaque] "New Westminster" "Philadelphia Underwriters" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of plaque] "Sl_ _ah" "6" [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf, inside a handwritten box] [some writing throughout] [illegible writing on cover in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fires
- Fire insurance
British Columbia '71 : Canada on the Pacific
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1189
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 BRI
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Public Archives of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 37, 40 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History--Exhibitions
- Notes
- Text in English and French with French text on inverted pages.
- "This exhibition is devoted to the Confederation Era in British Columbia."--p. 5.
British Columbia : a centennial anthology
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5198
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Watters, Reginald Eyre
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Call Number
- 971.11 WAT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.90.4
- Call Number
- 971.11 WAT
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- Watters, Reginald Eyre
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Printer
- Evergreen Press
- Physical Description
- xvi, 576 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canadian literature
- Notes
- Includes a map of part of the coast, and many photographs.
British Columbia : a history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1249
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 ORM
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- Macmillans in Canada
- Publication Date
- c1958
- Physical Description
- 558 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "This copy / of the first edition of / BRITISH COLUMBIA: A HISTORY / by Margaret A. Ormsby / is presented / with the compliments of / The British Columbia / Centennial Committee", printed on sheet inserted in front cover pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527 - 534) and index.
British Columbia calling
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1329
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Moon, Mary, 1957-
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publication Date
- c1973
- Call Number
- 917.11 CZO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 917.11 CZO
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- Moon, Mary, 1957-
- Contributor
- Czolowski, Ted
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- Tad
- Publication Date
- c1973
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : col. ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History--Pictorial works
- Notes
- Includes index
British Columbia centenary, 1858-1958
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6893
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.4
- Call Number
- 917.11 INT
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- International
- Publication Date
- 1958
- Printer
- Ward & Phillips
- Physical Description
- 352 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Centennial celebrations, etc.
British Columbia chronicle, 1788-1846 : adventures by sea and land
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1106
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0919624022
- 9780919624023
- Call Number
- 971.1 AKR
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver]
- Publisher
- Discovery Press
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- xv, 429 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-416) and index.
British Columbia chronicle, 1847-1871 : gold & colonists
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1107
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0919624030
- 9780919624030
- Call Number
- 971.1 AKR
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Discovery Press
- Publication Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- xxi, 439 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gold mines and mining--British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Companion v. to the authors' British Columbia chronicle, 1778-1846.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-420) and index.
British Columbia coast names : their origin and history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1177
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Call Number
- 917.11 WAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0888941439
- 9780888941435
- Call Number
- 917.11 WAL
- Author
- Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- xvi, 546 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Names, Geographical--British Columbia
- British Columbia--Gazetteers
- Notes
- Reprint of the 1909 edition, which has title: British Columbia coast names 1592-1906, to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory : their origin and history.
British Columbia Corrections Service Uniform Specifications and Scale of Issue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16705
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 28 Jun. 1977
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 28 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a typewritten copy of "British Columbia Corrections Service Uniform Specifications and Scale of Issue". Document provides guidelines on uniform specifications for correctional officers and staff. The last page of the document includes a copy of illustrations relating to uniform ins…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Oakalla Prison collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 28 p. of textual records
- Material Details
- includes cover page and table of contents
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a typewritten copy of "British Columbia Corrections Service Uniform Specifications and Scale of Issue". Document provides guidelines on uniform specifications for correctional officers and staff. The last page of the document includes a copy of illustrations relating to uniform insignia and badges.
- Creator
- Province of British Columbia
- Subjects
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.614
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 28 Jun. 1977
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables, [between 1946 and 1973] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1973/1973_0041_0005_001.jpg?width=280)
British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription996
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1946 and 1973]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a BC Electric Railway timetable for the Lulu Island Branch, Eburne, and New Westminster Line, including a Sunday schedule and freight schedule.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.4 x 25.3 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a BC Electric Railway timetable for the Lulu Island Branch, Eburne, and New Westminster Line, including a Sunday schedule and freight schedule.
- Accession Code
- HV973.41.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1946 and 1973]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For an earlier donation made by the same donor in regards to BCER tram, see accession HV972.202.
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 2023-05-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables, [between 1946 and 1973] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1973/1973_0041_0005_001.jpg)
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables, [between 1946 and 1973] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1973/1973_0041_0006_001.jpg?width=280)
British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription997
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1946 and 1973]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables for the Central Park line, one "corrected to October 15, 1933" and the other "corrected to May 16, 1946." Also in the photograph are two tickets, one reads, "Good for one fare at 10 for $1.25 between Vancouver and Burnaby North…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables for the Central Park line, one "corrected to October 15, 1933" and the other "corrected to May 16, 1946." Also in the photograph are two tickets, one reads, "Good for one fare at 10 for $1.25 between Vancouver and Burnaby Northwest Zone" and the other reads, "Good for one fare between Vancouver and Park Ave."
- Accession Code
- HV973.41.6
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [between 1946 and 1973]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Related Material
- For an earlier donation made by the same donor in regards to BCER tram, see accession HV972.202.
- Scan Resolution
- 300
- Scan Date
- 2023-05-16
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company timetables, [between 1946 and 1973] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1973/1973_0041_0006_001.jpg)
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company trams no. 1225 and 1230, [1939] (date of original) thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200300240001.jpg?width=280)
British Columbia Electric Railway Company trams no. 1225 and 1230
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1657
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939] (date of original)
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w photocopy ; 16.5 x 27.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company trams no. 1225 and 1230 linked together and going through an intersection. The destination board at the front reads, "BURNABY LK", indicating it is the Burnaby Lake line. There are street signs on the lamppost on the street corner at the left …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w photocopy ; 16.5 x 27.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of British Columbia Electric Railway Company trams no. 1225 and 1230 linked together and going through an intersection. The destination board at the front reads, "BURNABY LK", indicating it is the Burnaby Lake line. There are street signs on the lamppost on the street corner at the left but only the crossing street sign, "5th AVE" is visible. There are hand painted advertisements for "COAL/ SAWDUST/ WOOD" and "FUEL" in the background.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Lake Interurban line
- Accession Code
- BV003.24.1
- Access Restriction
- Restricted access
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1939] (date of original)
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 09-Jun-09
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Copy print is a digital reproduction of an original photograph
Images
![British Columbia Electric Railway Company trams no. 1225 and 1230, [1939] (date of original) thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2000/200300240001.jpg)
![British Columbia Electric Railway tram 1223, [October 1957] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1971/197202020003.jpg?width=280)
British Columbia Electric Railway tram 1223
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1112
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [October 1957]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 17.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the exterior of the British Columbia Electric Railway Company Interurban tram no. 1223 at Marpole station in Vancouver. There are people standing by the tram, and a conductor is climbing onto the tram from the front.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 12.5 x 17.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the exterior of the British Columbia Electric Railway Company Interurban tram no. 1223 at Marpole station in Vancouver. There are people standing by the tram, and a conductor is climbing onto the tram from the front.
- Subjects
- Transportation - Electric Railroads
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- HV972.202.3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [October 1957]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- An annotation on the back of the photograph reads, "BCER 1223 (1232 in background) / Marpole BC / Oct. 57."
Images
![British Columbia Electric Railway tram 1223, [October 1957] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1971/197202020003.jpg)