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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
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�Between the 1840s and 1860s, gold rushes in California,
Australia, New Zealand, and British Columbia attracted
prospectors from around the world to mine claims and look
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thousands of newcomers from around
- 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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The practical lumberman : properties and uses of Douglas fir, California redwood and the leading commercial woods of the Pacifc coas
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7310
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Call Number
- 634.9 BRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X5302
- Call Number
- 634.9 BRE
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Wash.
- Publisher
- Bernard Brereton
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Printer
- Pioneer Incorporated
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lumber trade
- Lumber trade--Tables
- Lumber trade--Pacific coast
- Object History
- This booklet was in the personal papers of the donor's father. Found went the estate was cleared up in Oct 2002.
- Notes
- "This book is for sale by the author and publisher : Bernard Brereton P.O. box 355 Seattle, Wash. " -- title page
- " Rapid methods of computing specifications, contents and weight of squared and tapering lumber, octagon spars and logs." -- title page. "Log tables and grading rules" -- title page. " The metric system includes conversion tables and information realtive to foreign export shipments" -- title page " Table of Distances from Pacific coast ports to foreign ports, also inland waters of Puget Sound, Columbia River and British Columbia -- title page.
Sunkist recipes : oranges-lemons
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2305
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bradley, Alice, 1875-1946
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Call Number
- 641.3 BRA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.140
- Call Number
- 641.3 BRA
- Author
- Bradley, Alice, 1875-1946
- Publisher
- California Fruit Growers Exchange
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--1910-1919
- Notes
- Includes index.