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- Adornment 21
- Adornment - Jewelry 1
- Adornment - Lapel Pins 23
- Advertising Medium 27
- Advertising Medium - Business Cards 5
- Advertising Medium - Flyer 17
- Advertising Medium - Poster 2
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards 13
- Agricultural Tools and Equipment 3
- Agricultural Tools and Equipment - Gardening Equipment 1
- Agriculture 2
- Agriculture - Dairy 2
bicycle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3036
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV989.11.2
- Description
- Bicycle, delivery boy's style, made by Birmingham Small Arms Co., ( B.S.A. ) of England, manufactured circa 1921. The frame is black with paint chipped off in places. There is black tape around crossbar. The rear, bottom of the back fender is painted white and has a small reflector mounted on it. The seat is supported by two springs. "BSA" is part of the ornamental metal work of the chain wheel; tires are rather flat at bottom.
- Object History
- The donor acquired the bicycle when she purchased Robertson Hardware Ltd, 4052 East Hastings, in Burnaby. This bicycle was used in Burnaby.
- Marks/Labels
- "BSA", forms the spokes of the chain sprocket. "Dunlop Imperial", "26 x 1 1/2", embossed on side of front tire. "Dunlop Carrier" "26 x 1 3/4", "Made in Canada", "136-1", embossed on side of rear tire
- Country Made
- England
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Transportation - Bicycles
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biscuit tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3203
- Description
- Huntley and Palmer biscuit tin with the name "NEAPOLITAN WAFFERS" printed on top of the lid and "PETIT BEURRE" printed on the side of the tin. Square, metal tin Ht 24.5 cm, Wth 22 cm Lth. 23.5 cm., with paper labels on sides and top. The corrugated paper liner is still in the tin.
- Object History
- Used by the Giacometti family in North Burnaby ca. 1950's
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blackboard compasses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1167
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.26.2
- Description
- Blackboard compasses, large, wooden.
- Object History
- This item is on display at the Seaforth School in the Burnaby Village Museum.
- Classification
- Drafting T&E
- Object Term
- Compass
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blackboard ruler
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33637
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.3
- Description
- Blackboard yardstick, wooden; marked off in inches, to 36"; black lettering; "ACME MADE IN CANADA"; handle at centre, hole one end
- Object History
- This item is on display at the Seaforth School in the Burnaby Village Museum. The ruler was from the Burnaby School Board and assumed to have been used in a Burnaby school.
- Classification
- Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
- Object Term
- Ruler
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blade or projectile
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44879
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.30
- Description
- Ground slate point
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Culture Phase: Locarno Beach phase (3520-2200 Before Present)
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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blade or projectile point
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44878
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.57.29
- Description
- Ground and faceted stone point
- Object History
- The donor inherited this artifact from his mother, Katherine Maude (Kitty) Peers, who inherited them from her father, Louis Claude Hill. The artifacts were found on his farm, Brookfield Farm, at Douglas Road and Sperling Avenue (now site of Burnaby Village Museum).
- Culture Phase: Locarno Beach phase (3520-2200 Before Present)
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
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Documents
blotter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41319
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.116
- Description
- Blotter, advertising; white with black print and blue accents; in oval frame at left is illustration of sundial, clouds, trees; at right, "The.only.reward" "of.virtue.is.virtue" "The.only.way.to.have" "a.friend.is.to.be.one"; wavy blue lines between lines of type, flourishes at ends; at bottom, "GET YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLIES FROM" "West Burnaby Pharmacy" "3743 Kingsway" "WEST BURNABY"; darkened at right and top edges, spotting, light soiling; blotter is unused
- Colour
- White
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blotter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41369
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.156
- Description
- Blotter, advertising; white with black print; illustration of red box at left, "WAMPOLE'S" "Tasteless preparation of" "Extract of" "Cod Liver", with much print below, too small to read, Henry H. Wampole's signature across it, "PRICE ONE DOLLAR" at bottom; right side of card has "The Ideal Spring Tonic" "STIMULATES APPETITE" "INCREASES WEIGHT" "MAKES RICH RED BLOOD" "FOR GROWING CHILDREN" "KEEPS THEM HEALTHY and STRONG"; "WEST BURNABY PHARMACY" "3743 KINGSWAY" "WEST BURNABY, B.C."; inner black line border with squares at corners and outer double-line border around everything; some soiling and spotting; blotter is unused, some spotting at edge
- "Blotter, advertising; white with black print; illustration of red box at left, ""WAMPOLE'S"" ""Tasteless preparation of"" ""Extract of"" ""Cod Liver"", with much print below, too small to read, Henry H. Wampole's signature across it, ""PRICE ONE DOLLAR"" at bottom; right side of card has ""The Ideal Spring Tonic"" ""STIMULATES APPETITE"" ""INCREASES WEIGHT"" ""MAKES RICH RED BLOOD"" ""FOR GROWING CHILDREN"" ""KEEPS THEM HEALTHY and STRONG""; ""WEST BURNABY PHARMACY"" ""3743 KINGSWAY"" ""WEST BURNABY, B.C.""; inner black line border with squares at corners and outer double-line border around everything; some soiling and spotting; blotter is unused, some spotting at edge"
- Colour
- White
- Measurements
- H: 8.0 cm x W: 0.05 cm x L: 15.2 cm
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bodice
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80789
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.16.1
- Description
- Black Victorian/Edwardian bodice. The material is a black silk satin with lace trim around the collar and cuffs. The bodice has a button enclosure at the front however all the buttons have been removed. The bodice is fully boned with green lining on the inside.
- Object History
- Found in the 1950s when donor moved to 3814 Oxford Street, the former home of Burnaby Councillor Angus MacDonald (1854-1943). Presumed to be from his family and could have belonged to his spouse Margaret I. Thompson MacDonald (1862-1939).
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17351
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.42.1
- Description
- Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1951]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 4 of the Second Series, March 1951. The front cover features a picture of the front entrance of the Association's building. This issue has articles on: Our Business Premises Autobiography of a Great Anthropologist The Pleistocene Age of British Columbia The Tuatara The Flora of Fairmont Hot Springs The Passenger Pigeon Reverend Jonathan Green The Burnaby Lodestone
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Organizations
- Organizations - Art Societies
- Organizations - Historical Societies
- Organizations - Science Societies
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17353
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.42.3
- Description
- Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1949]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 1 of the Second Series, September 1949. The front cover features a picture of the Dimorphodon Macronyx model made by Madam Erna C. von Engel-Baiersdorf. This issue has articles on: The Method of Reconstructiong Human and Animal Remains in Sculpture and in Paintings Early History of the Burnaby Family Indian Native Art Sundews The Aleuts of Attu The Trumpeter Swan Achatina Fulica, The Great African Snail Some Field Work of the Curator Palomar's Giant Eye, the Hale Telescope The Directors, Life and Honorary Members of the Art, Historical and Scientific Association.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Organizations
- Organizations - Art Societies
- Organizations - Historical Societies
- Organizations - Science Societies
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17357
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.42.7
- Description
- Museum & Art Notes - Booklet -- [1949]. The Art Historical and Scientific Association publication of Museum & Art Notes. This is Volume 1, Number 1 of the Second Series, September 1949. The front cover features a picture of the Dimorphodon Macronyx model made by Madam Erna C. von Engel-Baiersdorf. This issue has articles on: The Method of Reconstructiong Human and Animal Remains in Sculpture and in Paintings Early History of the Burnaby Family Indian Native Art Sundews The Aleuts of Attu The Trumpeter Swan Achatina Fulica, The Great African Snail Some Field Work of the Curator Palomar's Giant Eye, the Hale Telescope The Directors, Life and Honorary Members of the Art, Historical and Scientific Association.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Organizations
- Organizations - Art Societies
- Organizations - Historical Societies
- Organizations - Science Societies
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Documents
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19156
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV977.17.5
- Description
- "Pass Canada!"; bifold binding with three staples; 12 pages; second edition 1929. "Cover reads: "Pass Canada! / TO Nations as well as to individuals comes at / some challenging moment the mandate to / fulfil their mission. To us it seems that Canada / stands at the Open Door of Opportunity.../ ....The world calls to her for bread. ? Her's is the hour ...Let her rise up in / all the magnificent power of her natural re- /sources and lead the nations of the world along the paths of peace / Time's Sentry cries : "PASS CANADA! / A Short series of suggestions on the / way out of the present problems / of unemployment of men / and land / By Mrs. Jack Hawkshaw (First Edition Copyrighted 1922)".
- Object History
- From the collection of Mabel Edith Honor (McClean) Hawkshaw author and publisher of the "Burnaby Post" (1922-1937). She wrote articles for city dailies under the pen name of Percy Egerton Sterling.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Literary Works
- Object Term
- Serial
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Title
- Pass Canada!
- Publication Date
- 1929
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Documents
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact20303
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV977.121.2
- Description
- Booklet titled "Corporation of the District / of Burnaby / Burnaby Electrical / Inspection By-Law / 1928 / By-Law No. 761". Light brown cardstock cover; interior content printed on white cartridge pages; both sides; pages numbered 1 to 46; back page includes index. Two staples at centre for binding.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Government Records
- Object Term
- Bylaws
- Marks/Labels
- Corporation of the District / of Burnaby / Burnaby Electrical / Inspection By-Law / 1928 / By-Law No. 761 / PRICE TWENTY-FIVE CENTS / JACKSON PRINTING CO. LTD., NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C." printed on front cover
- Colour
- Brown
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Names
- City of Burnaby
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34887
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.10.18
- Description
- Burnaby A Proud Century - Booklet -- [1992]. Booklet created as part of the Burnaby Centennial Celebrations outlining the history and growth of Burnaby in the last 100 years. The booklet was published by Canada Wide Magazines Limited in Burnaby. The booklet includes many advertisements from local businesses. The front cover of the booklet has a medal with the Burnaby Centennial logo on it with "Burnaby - A Proud Century/ Burnaby, B.C." written around the edge. there are gold and red ribbons hanging around the medal. The booklet measures 21.5cm x 28cm.
- Title
- Burnaby - A Proud Century
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Celebrations
- Celebrations - Centennials
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39415
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.60
- Description
- Bear Brand Blue Book - Booklet -- [1918]. Instructional booklet from Bear Brand Blue Book and Yarn Kraft for Women's Sweaters Volume 19. The front cover has a photograph of a woman in a knitted sweater in an oval frame. The cost of the booklet was 15 cents. The booklet contains many designs for different sweaters and knitting projects. The booklet measures 15.5cm x 24cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Blue
- Title
- Bear Brand Blue Book Volume 19 Women's Sweaters
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39452
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.72
- Description
- Short Cuts to Home Sewing - Booklet -- [1930]. Booklet produced by the Singer Sewing Machine Company Incorporated on Short Cuts to Home Sewing: The Modern Singer Way. The booklet is from the Singer Sewing Library - No. 1. The front cover of the booklet has an illustration of two women, one sitting in front of the Singer Sewing Machine, the other standing above looking at the machine. Handwritten on the front cover is "F.A. Gray". On the back cover is an illustration of the globe with a large red "S" in the middle. Written across the globe is "The Sign of Singer Service Throughout the World". The booklet was copyrighted in 1930 and printed in Canada. The booklet measures 14cm x 21cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Short Cuts to Home Sewing The Modern Singer Way Singer Sewing Library -- No. 1
- Publication Date
- 1930
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39534
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.85
- Description
- The People's Handbook Series - Booklet -- [1894]. Booklet from the I.& M. Ottenheimer Publishers called The People's Handbook Series, The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual. The booklet contains designs and directions for knitting, crocheting and lace-making. The booklet was copyrighted by F.M. Lupton, 1894. The booklet measures 15cm x 20cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- I. & M. Ottenheimer
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Maryland
- Site/City Made
- Baltimore
- Title
- The People's Handbook Series The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39857
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.32
- Description
- Table of War Gases - Booklet -- [1942]. Short informative booklet about war gases, how to recognize them, what to do when gassed and first aid treatment. The booklet was compiled by the Scientific Adviser on Chemical Warfare for the Office of the Director of Civil Air Raid Precautions in accordance with the Minister of Pensions and National Health. The pamphlet was printed by Edmond Cloutier "Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty" in 1942. The booklet measures 13cm x 21.5cm.
- Object History
- Item was referred to by Harry Charles Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions unit in South Burnaby during the 1940s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
- Object Term
- Book, Instruction
- Measurements
- 13cm x 21.5cm.
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39858
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV999.17.33
- Description
- Air Raid Precautions for Animals - Booklet -- [1942]. Booklet 5, part of the Air Raid Precautions House Hold Series; 23 p.; stapled spine. The booklet provides information on what to expect if an air raid occurs and how to care for both urban and agricultural animals during an attack. The booklet was published by the authority of Hon. J.A. MacKenzie, Minister of Pensions and National Health in accordance with the Civil Air Raid Precautions. The booklet issued under the direction of Hon. R. J. Manion, Director of Civil Air Raid Precaustions and was printed in Ottawa by Edmond Cloutier "Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty" in 1942.
- Object History
- Item was referred to by Harry Cutress who was a volunteer with the Burnaby Air Raid Precautions in South Burnaby during the 1940s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Instructional Documents
- Object Term
- Book, Instruction
- Measurements
- 11.5cm x 15.5cm.
- Maker
- Edmond Cloutier
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Animals
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1939-1945
- Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
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