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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
submitted by the pioneers after they h a d been copied a n d catalogued. Burnaby Village M u s e u m a n d the Burnaby Historical Society p r o v i d e d archival photographs. M a n y public spirited o l d timers brought i n documents a n d pictures they'd f o u n d i n the attic. Bill C u n n i n g h a m
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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The international book of song : sweet melodies for the home, the choicest selections from the greatest masters and composers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
Publication Date
c1901
Call Number
784.8 SCU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV992.24.1
Call Number
784.8 SCU
Author
Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
c1901
Physical Description
vii, 9-440 p. [16] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"From Estate of Bessie H.W.P. Choate, April 6, 1906, Burnaby Historical Society" - endpapers (front)
Library Subject (LOC)
Songs
Notes
"All the popular favorites whose music is perennial, pathos, love, humor, religion, patriotism and national songs. Music for the family circle, school, and all private and public occasions." -- Title page
"Beautifully illustrated by portraits of eminent composers and artists of song, with interesting biographies" -- Title page
Author's full name and dates: Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
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Burnaby heritage resource inventory : Metrotown (including the historic communities of Central Park, Patterson, McKay, West Burnaby, Jubilee, Royal Oak)

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Watson, Ann A.
Publication Date
1986
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 BUR
Author
Watson, Ann A.
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
Burnaby Historical Society
Publication Date
1986
Physical Description
v, 144 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Metrotown (Burnaby, B.C.)
Directories
Notes
"August 1986"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-125) and index.
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The Fraser's history, from glaciers to early settlements : papers from a seminar presented at the annual meeting of the British Columbia Historical Association on May 27, 1977, at Burnaby, British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1129
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1981
Call Number
971.1 FRA COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969068700
9780969068709
Call Number
971.1 FRA COPY 1
Contributor
Eagles, Blythe
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Burnaby Historical Society
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fraser River Valley (B.C.)--History--Congresses
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 50).
Contents: From glaciers to the present / by W.H. Mathews -- Archaeological history of the Lower Fraser River / by C.E. Borden -- The Fraser River gold rush / by G.P.V. Akrigg -- Agricultural settlement of the Fraser Valley / by John E. Gibbard.
6 copies held : copy 1.
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