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Rooted : Chinese Canadian stories in Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2023
Call Number
971.133 ROO
in Burnaby at the time, 1930. COURTESY OF THE WONG FAMILY. (p 125) 郑素英的移民卡。尽管 她出生在加拿大,但根 据 1923 年颁布的 《华人移民法 》 , 她必须进行登记。 BV017.24.32。李陈桂 秋提供。 (第36页) Laura Suey Ying Jung’s immigration card. Even though she was born in Canada, she was required to register under the Chinese Immigration Act of 1923. BV017.24.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
ISBN
978-0-9689849-2-5
Call Number
971.133 ROO
Contributor
Fong, Denise
Lemke, Jane
Codd, Lisa
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2023
Printer
Metropolitan Fine Printers
Physical Description
203 p. : ill. ; 30.5 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Race discrimination -- Canada
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Agriculture
Agriculture - Farms
Persons - Families
Rights
Rights - Human Rights
Social Issues
Social Issues - Racism
Notes
There are two versions of the book: English and Simplified Chinese (left, below) and the other in English and Traditional Chinese (right, below).
From the late 1800s to the present day, Chinese Canadians have made Burnaby into a more vibrant and livable city. Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby brings together a collection of diverse stories and photographs from the community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of Burnaby’s Chinese Canadian community spanning over a century. This coffee-table book features oral histories and interviews with descendants of multigenerational family farms, green grocers, corner stores, restaurants, and places of worship. Also included are archival research and community perspectives on anti-Asian racism, community activism, courage, and resilience.
The publication has been timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Chinese Exclusion Act by the Government of Canada in 1923. This federal legislation followed decades of discriminatory legislation by Canada’s federal, provincial and municipal governments that targeted Chinese Canadians by limiting opportunities to live, work and raise families in Canada. The Chinese Exclusion Act banned almost all migration from China and remained in place until 1947. Publishing this book in 2023 is an effort by the City of Burnaby to recognize the impact of discriminatory legislation on Chinese Canadians in our community, including discriminatory bylaws and practices implemented by Burnaby’s early municipal government.
Edited by Denise Fong (Lead Researcher), Jane Lemke (Burnaby Village Museum Curator) and Lisa Codd (City of Burnaby Heritage Planner).
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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Publication Date
2020
Call Number
371 CAR
of Burnaby 4949 Canada Way Burnaby, B.C. Canada V5G 1M2 Cataloguing in publication Title : Inkwells to internet : a history of Burnaby schools / contributing authors, Dave Carter, Rosemary Cooke, Harry Pride, Janet White, Gail Yip. Other titles : History of Burnaby schools Names : Carter, Dave, 1939- author
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2019
enabled newcomers to settle. North Road, Kingsway, Canada Way, and Marine Drive all began as overland routes that the Dispossession & Early Settlers, 1858-1880s This ancestral knife may have been used to cut and prepare fish for drying racks. Found near the current site of Burnaby Village Museum
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV019.63.1
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
21 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Directories
Object History
Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Fortney, Sharon
Edition
First
Publication Date
2019
Call Number
971.100497 BVM
Resource Guide Indigenous History in Burnaby 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6 | 604-297-4565 | burnabyvillagemuseum.ca Tsleil-Waututh community members paddling Burrard Inlet, June 18, 2014. Copyright Tsleil-Waututh Nation, Photograph by Blake Evans, 2014. �4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, British
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV019.64.1
Call Number
971.100497 BVM
Edition
First
Author
Burnaby Village Museum
Fortney, Sharon
Contributor
Kwantlen First Nation
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
ʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nation
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2019
Library Subject (LOC)
Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History
Indigenous peoples--Canada--History
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Languages
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Societies, etc.
Name Access
Burnaby Village Museum
Object History
2019 version of working document developed by Burnaby Village Museum in collaboration with a number of First Nations partners over the course of several years. We recognize that Burnaby falls within the shared, ancestral and unceded territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people. We equally respect each of the Nations who share territory in Burnaby, and invite and welcome their ongoing participation in developing the contents of the Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide.
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Chop suey nation : the Legion Cafe and other stories from Canada's Chinese restaurants

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hui, Ann, 1983-
Publication Date
2019
Call Number
647.9571 HUI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781771622226
1771622229
Call Number
647.9571 HUI
Author
Hui, Ann, 1983-
Place of Publication
Madeira Park, BC
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
288 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese restaurants--Canada
Cooking, Chinese
Cooking, Canadian
Food habits--Canada
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
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34th Danish Canadian Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 21 - May 24, 2015

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2015
Call Number
305.83981 DAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
305.83981 DAN
Contributor
Kuhlman, Ed
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Federation of Danish Associations in Canada
Publication Date
2015
Notes
Includes index.
Contributor: "Editors of the Annual Heritage Book Vancouver 2015 Ed Kuhlman"
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Svend Robinson : a life in politics

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Truelove, Graeme, 1983-
Publication Date
2013
Call Number
971.0640 TRU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781554200726
Call Number
971.0640 TRU
Author
Truelove, Graeme, 1983-
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
New Star Books
Publication Date
2013
Printer
Imprimerie Gauvin
Physical Description
346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons
Gay politicians--Canada
Politicians
Politicians--British Columbia
Politicians--Canada
Politicians--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-326) and index.
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Reflections on conservation, 2011

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2011
Call Number
069.214 CAN 2011
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1920-9525
Call Number
069.214 CAN 2011
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
Canadian conservation Institiute.
Canada. Canadian conservation Institiute.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
27 p., 27 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Museum conservation methods
Conservation and restoration
Periodicals
Notes
Text in English and French on inverted pages.
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Canada's history, Aug-Sept 2010

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
971.005 CAN Aug-Sept 2010
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1920-9894
Call Number
971.005 CAN Aug-Sept 2010
Place of Publication
Winnipeg
Publisher
Canada's History Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Periodicals
Notes
Formerly known as "The Beaver"
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Canadascope: Canada's international magazine for group/tour & travel planners, winter 2008, vol. 9, no.1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2008
Call Number
917.104 CAN v, 9, no.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1719-9476
Call Number
917.104 CAN v, 9, no.1
Contributor
James, Gary
Place of Publication
Montreal, Que.
Publisher
Canadascope
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
v. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Tourism--Canada
Canada--Description and travel
Periodicals
Notes
"President, publisher: James D. Smith"
"Editor: Gary James
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Canadian Heritage Information Network, CHIN, the year in perspective = Réseau canadien d'information sur le patrimoine (RCIP), un regard sur l'année

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1910-2518
0662495195
Call Number
069 CHI
Author
Canadian Heritage Information Network
Canada. Canadian Heritage
Place of Publication
Gatineau, Que.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Museums--Government policy--Canada
Periodicals
Notes
Text in English and French on inverted pages.
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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.
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Sears catalogue : fun in the sun

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Publication Date
2004
Call Number
381 SEA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.81.1
Call Number
381 SEA
Author
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Sears Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
435 p. : ill. : 26 cm.
Inscription
Sears / Catalogue / Fun in the Sun
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Sears Canada
Catalogs
Notes
Includes index.
"Featuring our Swimwear Event, including a new swimsuit finder. Plus, look inside for our Window Event" --Cover
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Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
LIFE WITH THE MOORES OF HART HOUSE Pioneer Days on Burnaby's Deer Lake ��LIFE WITH THE MOORES OF HART HOUSE Pioneer Days on Burnaby's Deer Lake Harry Pride ^ ^ • v ^ C C i t y o f XiyBurnaby Published by the City of Burnaby Community Heritage Commission 2002 �National Library of Canada Cataloguing
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282877
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Moore family
Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
Signed by the author.
2 copies held : copy 1.
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A history of the Canadian Dollar

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Powell, James, 1955-
Publication Date
1999
Call Number
332.4 POW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0662281233
Call Number
332.4 POW
Author
Powell, James, 1955-
Place of Publication
[Ottawa]
Publisher
Bank of Canada
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
iv, 67 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 16 x 23 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Dollar, Canadian-- History
Money--Canada--History
Monetary policy--Canada--History
Foreign exchange rates--Canada--History
Dollar, American--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
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BC Studies : Native peoples and colonialism, special double issue, numbers 115/116, Autumn/Winter 1997/98

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1998
Call Number
917.11 BCS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.11 BCS
Contributor
Harris, Cole, 1936-
Barman, Jean, 1939-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Series
BC Studies
Physical Description
307 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
Subjects
Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Notes
Contributor: "Co-editors: Cole Harris and Jean Barman" -- front end paper
ISSN : 0005-2949
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Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
in the rest of Canada. Over the next several years Burnaby did not develop a fire protection service, and continued to rely on surrounding municipalities to supply fire protection. �Burnaby's Police Force, seen here in 1913, was regularly called upon to be firemen as well. Chief Devitt stands at the far left
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fire departments
Fire fighters
Name Access
Burnaby Fire Department
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Inventing Canada : 100 years of innovation

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mayer, Roy
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
609.2 MAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
1551921138
Call Number
609.2 MAY
Author
Mayer, Roy
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Raincoast Books
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Inventors
Inventions
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
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The pathfinder program : for fun and opportunities, 1997

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
369.46 GIR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919220975
Call Number
369.46 GIR
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Contributor
Kam, Debbie
Woolford, Ross
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
94 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
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The guide program : for fun and challenge

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lee, Linda
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919220975
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Lee, Linda
Contributor
Rebnord, Lisa
Cupples, Pat
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
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