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Care of clothing : home laundering, dry cleaning, dyeing, remodeling, the upkeep of clothes, the budget
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4992
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.6
- Call Number
- 646.4 WOM
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- 1926
- c1925
- Physical Description
- vi, xxiv, 262 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Laundry
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Reference book of men's vintage clothing, 1900-1919
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary805
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 391 LAB
- Place of Publication
- Portland, OR
- Publisher
- La Barre Books
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Physical Description
- ii, 323 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / LIBRARY 1993", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion--United States--History--20th century
- Costume--United States--History--20th century
Reference book of women's vintage clothing, 1900-1919
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary806
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 391 LAB
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Or.
- Publisher
- La Barre Books
- Publication Date
- c1990
- Physical Description
- i, 364 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / LIBRARY 1993", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion--United States--History--20th century
- Costume--United States--History--20th century
Canadian Expeditionary Force military cap badges of World War I
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7595
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Rosen, Al, 1926-
- Martin, Peter
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publication Date
- c1985
- Call Number
- 355.14 ROS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969158300
- Call Number
- 355.14 ROS
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- Rosen, Al, 1926-
- Martin, Peter
- Contributor
- Alter, Ian
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario
- Publisher
- Romar Distributing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1985
- Physical Description
- 124 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force--Insignia
- Canada--Armed Forces--Insignia
- Subjects
- Clothing - Military Uniforms
- Notes
- "Artwork & Layout Ian Alter"
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
sewed on
their clothing to display their athletic prowess.
During the 1960s, ‘70s, and ‘80s, the interschool sports
for junior high schools in Burnaby were rugby (boys), cross-
country, field hockey (girls), volleyball, basketball, and track
and field. In the mid-seventies, an ice hockey league was
also
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- 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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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
and preserved in
large quantities for winter. Tree roots, bark and herbs were also gathered and used
for making baskets, nets, cordage, mats, clothing and dyes and medicines.
August Jack Khahtsahlano, a Squamish chief, recalled in an interview with Ma-
jor Matthews of the Vancouver Archives that Barnet was
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282885
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
- Contributor
- Wolf, Jim
- Pride, Harry, 1925-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
- Geographic Access
- Barnet Road
- Burrard Inlet
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
- "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
- Copy 2 of 2
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- 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
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Chelimer's ez dress calculation book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3511
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.20.108
- Call Number
- 746.9 CHE
- Publisher
- Chelimer's EZ Calculation Books
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Series
- EZ calculation books
- Inscription
- A. Langstadter Inc.'s merchant business sticker on front pastedown
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Patternmaking
- Clothing and dress
- Notes
- book to record and calculate size for dress patterns
- includes measurement and price calculation
Children and misses' garments
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5003
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.17
- Call Number
- 746.9 PIC
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- 62 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Finished" [Handwritten in pencil on front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's clothing
- Sewing
- Dressmaking--Study and teaching
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
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Costume in detail : women's dress, 1730-1930
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary801
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bradfield, Nancy, 1913-1997
- Edition
- New ed., 2nd ed.
- Publication Date
- 1981
- Call Number
- 391 BRA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0245536086
- Call Number
- 391 BRA
- Edition
- New ed., 2nd ed.
- Author
- Bradfield, Nancy, 1913-1997
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Harrap
- Publication Date
- 1981
- Physical Description
- ix, 391 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Curator's office / Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Costume--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 384-385.) and index.
Everyday fashions of the twenties as pictured in Sears and other catalogs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary800
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486241343
- 9780486241340
- Call Number
- 391 BLU
- Author
- Blum, Stella
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- 1981
- Physical Description
- 152 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "S. BARRETT", handwritten in ink on front cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Catalogs
Great fashion designs of the twenties : paper dolls in full color, 30 haute couture costumes by Chanel, Poiret and others
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary874
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486244822
- 9780486244822
- Call Number
- 391 TIE
- Author
- Tierney, Tom
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- c1983
- Physical Description
- 16 leaves : chiefly col. ill. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Paper dolls
Harmony in dress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4991
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.5
- Call Number
- 646 WOM
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Printer
- International Textbook Co.
- Physical Description
- vi, xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Dressmaking--Study and teaching
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- Includes index.
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The mode in furs : a historical survey with 680 illustrations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6059
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780486478722
- 0486478726
- Call Number
- 391.009 WIL
- Place of Publication
- Mineola, New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- xi, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fur--History
- Clothing and dress
- Notes
- "This Dover ed. is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1951, with the title The mode of furs : the history of furred costume of the world from the earliest times to the present."
- Includes bibliographical references
- Author's full name and dates: Wilcox, R. Turner (Ruth Turner), 1888-1970
Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7493
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- First
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Call Number
- 971.100497 BVM
or cedar root baskets
for freshly baked bread, used clothing, butter, flour, salt,
and sugar.
During this same period, the Canadian government
adopted countless measures to control the daily lives
of Indigenous peoples through the Indian Act. Still in
effect today, the Indian Act was responsible
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.64.1
- Call Number
- 971.100497 BVM
- Edition
- First
- 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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Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5194
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
Constable for 16 years.
When off-duty constables fought fires, they were paid $ 3 and reimbursed for dam-
age to their clothing and boots. Reporting to the Light and Fire Committee on
December 12, 1921, the Mayor explained a telephone (Collingwood exchange) was
to be installed in the police office
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 363.378 PEN COPY 3
- 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.
Digital Books
Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
the Indians had left," recalls Mrs. Peers.
While the Indians came in the beginning to take advantage of nature's
bounty, the advent of the settlers gave them another source of obtaining
food and clothing. The Indian women would prepare their beautiful
basketware and take it to the settlers homes, to trade
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Century Park Museum Association
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Physical Description
- 108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- 4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1179
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282877
- Call Number
- 971.1 PRI COPY 1
- 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.
Digital Books
Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Contributor
- Friends of Interurban 1223
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Printer
- City of Burnaby Printshop
- Physical Description
- 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric railroads
- Local transit
- Street-railroads
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Name Access
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- Notes
- Editor : Pixie McGeachie
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