"British Columbia--History" found 116 records

British Columbia history : the journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation, Fall 2012, vol. 45, no. 3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2012

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 3

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1710-7881; 1710-792X

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 3

Place of Publication: Victoria

Publisher: British Columbia Historical Federation

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia Historical Federation; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Notes: Includes indexes.

British Columbia history : the journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation, Spring 2012, vol. 45, no. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2012

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1710-7881; 1710-792X

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 1

Place of Publication: Victoria

Publisher: British Columbia Historical Federation

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia Historical Federation; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Notes: Includes indexes.

British Columbia history : the journal of the British Columbia Historical Federation, Winter 2012, vol. 45, no. 4

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2012

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 4

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1710-7881; 1710-792X

Call Number: 971.1005 BRI v. 45, no. 4

Place of Publication: Victoria

Publisher: British Columbia Historical Federation

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia Historical Federation; British Columbia--History; Periodicals

Notes: Includes indexes.

British Columbia : land of promises

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Roy, Patricia, 1939-; Thompson, John Herd, 1946-

Publication Date: 2005

Call Number: 971.1 ROY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0195410483

Call Number: 971.1 ROY

Author: Roy, Patricia, 1939-; Thompson, John Herd, 1946-

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Illustrated history of Canada

Physical Description: 216 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia--History--Pictorial works

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-211) and index.

British Columbia official centennial record, 1858-1958 : a century of progress

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: British Columbia Centennial Committee

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 971.1 BRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.33

Call Number: 971.1 BRI

Author: British Columbia Centennial Committee

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Evergreen Press Ltd.

Publication Date: c1957

Printer: Evergreen Press Ltd.

Physical Description: 176 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--Centennial celebrations, etc.; British Columbia--History

Notes: "A century to celebrate" -- Cover

British Columbia : patterns in economic, political and cultural development : selected readings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1982

Call Number: 971.1 BRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.1 BRI

Contributor: Falconer, Dickson M. (Dickson Moses), 1920-; Camosun College

Place of Publication: Victoria, B.C.

Publisher: Camosum College

Publication Date: 1982

Physical Description: xii, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-407).

British Columbia : spirit of the people

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Barman, Jean, 1939-

Publication Date: c2008

Call Number: 971.1 BAR COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781550174465; 1550174460

Call Number: 971.1 BAR COPY 1

Author: Barman, Jean, 1939-

Place of Publication: Madeira Park, B.C.

Publisher: Harbour

Publication Date: c2008

Physical Description: 191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia--Pictorial works

Notes: Includes index.; "Published by arrangement with the Province of British Columbia with thanks to the Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts and BC150".; 2 copies held: copy 1.

British Columbia : the making of a province

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Howay, F.W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943

Publication Date: c1928

Call Number: 971.1 HOW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.29.13

Call Number: 971.1 HOW

Author: Howay, F.W. (Frederic William), 1867-1943

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Ryerson Press

Publication Date: c1928

Physical Description: ix, 289 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes bibliograph and index.; Author's full name and dates: Howay, Frederic William, 1867-1943.

Builders of British Columbia : an industrial history

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Taylor, G.W. (Geoffrey Wilson), 1905-

Publication Date: 1982

Call Number: 338.09 TAY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0919203221

Call Number: 338.09 TAY

Author: Taylor, G.W. (Geoffrey Wilson), 1905-

Place of Publication: Victoria, B.C.

Publisher: Morriss Pub.

Publication Date: 1982

Physical Description: 231 p., [28] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Industries--British Columbia--History; British Columbia--Economic conditions

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-224) and index.

Centennial labour history calendar: 1986

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1986

Call Number: 331 CEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 331 CEN

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Centennial Labour History Project

Publication Date: 1986

Physical Description: [26] p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Labor Unions--British Columbia--History

Centennial reflections

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Field, Linda

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0021026073

Call Number: 384.6 BCT Copy 1

Author: Field, Linda

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Opus Productions

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Telephone--British Columbia--History

Names: British Columbia Telephone Company

Notes: Copy 1 of 3

Champions : a British Columbia sports album

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kearney, Jim, 1922-

Publication Date: c1985

Call Number: 796 KEA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0888944705; 9780888944702

Call Number: 796 KEA

Author: Kearney, Jim, 1922-

Contributor: Sport B.C.

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre

Publication Date: c1985

Physical Description: 160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Sports--British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes index.

Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: [2022]

Call Number: 971.1 CHI

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection

Material Type: Digital Resource

Accession Code: BV022.8.1

Call Number: 971.1 CHI

Contributor: City of Burnaby

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: [2022]

Physical Description: 36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History; Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs; Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Chinese--British Columbia--History; Pharmacy--Canada; Pharmacy--United States; Pharmaceutical museums; Directories

Object History: Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.

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Common bonds : a history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-

Publication Date: 2015

Call Number: 334.2209 DUN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780993720710

Call Number: 334.2209 DUN

Author: Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: GVC Credit Union

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 98 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Community Development Credit Unions--British Columbia--History--20th Century; Banks and banking; British Columbia--Economic Conditions-- 20th Century; British Columbia--Social Conditions--20th Century

Notes: "A history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and its antecedents, the first being Rosary Credit Union, incorporated in Vancouver in 1940. The book also describes the history of the credit union system in British Columbia from its start with the Pacific Co-operative Institute in 1938 until the present day. This book contributes to the social and economic history of B.C. and documents the growth of financial co-operatives in Vancouver and Burnaby, B.C."-- summary

Conflict, care and control : the history of the British Columbia Corrections Branch, 1848-1988

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Doherty, Diana, 1960-; Ekstedt, John W.

Publication Date: 1991

Call Number: 364.6 DOH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0864911211

Call Number: 364.6 DOH

Author: Doherty, Diana, 1960-; Ekstedt, John W.

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

Publisher: Simon Fraser University Institute for Studies in Criminal Justice Policy

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia. Corrections Branch.--History; Corrections--British Columbia--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-251) and index.

Dinner for Miss Creeden

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1947

Call Number: 388.46 BCH

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

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

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.

Dorothy's dream house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1954-1955

Call Number: 333.3 BCH VR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Moving Images

Call Number: 333.3 BCH VR

Contributor: British Columbia Electric Company

Place of Publication: [British Columbia, Canada]

Publisher: BC Hydro

Publication Date: c1954-1955

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.

Library Subject (LOC): Construction--British Columbia; House construction; Household appliances; Lions Gate Bridge (Vancouver, B.C.)--History; Women---British Columbia--Social conditions--1945-; Kitchens; British Columbia Electric Company; British Columbia--History

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: Summary: Promotional film. The planning, design, construction and features of a BCE "Ease-of-Living" modern home, equipped with up-to-date electrical appliances. Footage of special interest includes a view from a car crossing Lion's Gate Bridge and views of the British Properties.; Credit note: director: A.J.H. Pullinger; photography: Jack McCallum; photography: Denny Brearley; sound: Dave Pomeroy; sound: Telesound Film Recordings Ltd.; editor: Werner Franz; script: Robert Francis; art direction: Marguerite Roozeboom; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Lew Parry Film Productions

Early history of the province of British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960

Publication Date: 1926

Call Number: 971.1 MCK

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.170.15

Call Number: 971.1 MCK

Author: McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960

Contributor: Southwell, George H.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent and Sons Limited

Publication Date: 1926

Printer: Temple Press

Physical Description: ix, 118 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "S16" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in ink on front free endpaper] "P M" [handwritten in red pencil on front free endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; Vancouver Island (B.C.)--History; Juvenile literature

Notes: "These illustrations have been specially drawn by George H. Southwell" --Prelim. "Made at the Temple Press, Letchworth in Great Britain" --p.118.; Author's given name: McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960.