40 records – page 1 of 2.

Modern electrical construction : a reliable, practical guide for the beginner in electrical construction showing the latest approved methods of installing work of all kinds according to the safety rules of the National Board of Fire Underwriters

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2030
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV980.2.75
Call Number
621.3 HOR
Author
Horstmann, Henry Charles
Tousley, Victor H. (Victor Hugo), 1875-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Frederick J. Drake & Co., Publishers
Publication Date
1916
Physical Description
439 p. : ill. ; 12 x 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electrical engineering
Notes
Includes index.
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The Model T Ford car : its construction, operation and repair

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7453
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
Publication Date
c1915
1916
Call Number
629.2 PAG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 PAG
Author
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
Publisher
McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart Limited
Publication Date
c1915
1916
Physical Description
288 p., 4 unnumbered p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Ford automobile
Ford Model T automobile
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Author's full given name and dates : Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947.
"A ccomplete practical treatise explaining the operating principles of all parts of the Ford automobile, with complete instructions for driving and maintenance; includes the most thorough and easily understood illustrated instructions on Ford repairing ever published; based on five years' experience of a Ford operator--invaluable to all Ford owners, dealers, salesmen, drivers and repair men--every phase of the subject treated in a non-technical yet comprehensive manner, ... illustrated by over 100 specially made diagrams and distinctive original photographs of actual parts, all in correct proportion." -- title page
Includes index
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Complete practical railroading : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4957
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
National Institute of Practical Mechanics
Publication Date
c1911
Call Number
385 NAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.24.45
Call Number
385 NAT
Author
National Institute of Practical Mechanics
Contributor
International School of Engineering
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
International School of Engineering
Publication Date
c1911
Printer
Allied Printing
Physical Description
492 p., xix : ill. : 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Trainmen--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Trainmen
Railroads--Design and construction
Railroads
Subjects
Transportation
Notes
"A series of text books prepared especially and exclusively for instruction on locomotive engineering by motive power superintendents, master mechanics, traveling engineers and mechanical experts associated with the International School of Engineering" -- Title page
"Locomotive boilers and engines, their construction, care, operation and management, firemen's duties, heat, fuel combustion, injectors, lubrication, and the setting of valves. Also complete description of walschaert and other valve gears, their defects and how to remedy them" -- Title page
Includes index.
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Delco systems : instruction, operation and care ; wiring diagrams, internal circuits of ignition relay, cut out relay, circuit breaking relay, vibrating regulator relay, coils, voltage regulator, switches, motor generators and all important parts and wiring diagrams of all Delco systems used on motor cars to date

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6415
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Copland, James M.
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.26
Call Number
629.2 PHI
Author
Phillips, Harvey E.
Copland, James M.
Place of Publication
Dayton, Ohio
Publisher
Auto Electric Systems Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1915
Series
Information
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Design and construction
Delco Engineering Laboratories Company
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Allman Road - DL 87

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription489
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 87. File includes a pamphlet with an advertisement for land auction and plan of subdivision of lots 1, 2 and 5 of Lot 87 and a 20 1/2 acre part in the northwest section of Lot 87.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2196
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 87. File includes a pamphlet with an advertisement for land auction and plan of subdivision of lots 1, 2 and 5 of Lot 87 and a 20 1/2 acre part in the northwest section of Lot 87.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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B.C. Electric Railway cutoff - Highland Park

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription751
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1951
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1951
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2489
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, reports, Council minutes, and agreements between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and the B.C. Electric Co. regarding the construction of the Highland Park Cut-off. File also includes 1912 blueprint "Plan of Portion of 20th Street in DL171 and 53, Gp. 1, NWD, Bby."
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Burnaby Lake landing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription494
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a landing on Burnaby Lake. File also includes a hand drawn plan of the landing.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2201
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a landing on Burnaby Lake. File also includes a hand drawn plan of the landing.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Burrard Inlet tunnel and bridge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription389
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains meeting minutes, correspondence, agreements, petition and an Act to Incorporate related to the incorporation of the Burrard Inlet Tunnel and Bridge Company and the construction of a bridge over the Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2082
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains meeting minutes, correspondence, agreements, petition and an Act to Incorporate related to the incorporation of the Burrard Inlet Tunnel and Bridge Company and the construction of a bridge over the Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
For related records see also file 6-2-5-5. A route map of Burrard Inlet Tunnel and Bridge Co. : M9-B-2-1; and map of Lower Mainland on tracing paper with proposed new line marked : M9-B-2-2
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Byrne Road ditch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription439
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains petition, correspondence, reports and a hand drawn sketch (1911) related to the construction and maintenance of a ditch along Byrne Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1912
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2144
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains petition, correspondence, reports and a hand drawn sketch (1911) related to the construction and maintenance of a ditch along Byrne Road.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Capitol Hill water supply

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription345
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915-1916
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains reports and records outlining the proposed construction and maintenance of a pumping station in Capitol Hill.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915-1916
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2038
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains reports and records outlining the proposed construction and maintenance of a pumping station in Capitol Hill.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
3 copies of map (tracing paper, white paper, and opaque plastic) "Proposed Water Supply Capitol Hill : Plan of DL 189 and Southerly Portion of DL 218" : M9-A-6-8; M9-A-6-9; M9-A-6-10 associated with this file in the map case.
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The City of Vancouver B.C.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66103
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1916 and 1929]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : b&w ink on paper ; 56 x 107 cm folded to 21 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a map of "[the] City of Vancouver B.C" drawn prior to amalgamation of Point Grey and South Vancouver with the City of Vancouver.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1916 and 1929]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Ephemera subseries
Physical Description
1 map : b&w ink on paper ; 56 x 107 cm folded to 21 x 12.5 cm
Material Details
Map has a blue construction paper cover
Scale : 1 inch = 1000 feet
Description Level
Item
Record No.
42707
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Item is a map of "[the] City of Vancouver B.C" drawn prior to amalgamation of Point Grey and South Vancouver with the City of Vancouver.
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Notes
Transcribed title
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Crossings - Great Northern Railway

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913-1951
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sigh…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913-1951
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2558
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains agreement for the construction of a sidewalk by the Railway Company, and correspondence related to these transactions. File also includes blueprint plan of sidewalk over [GNR] tracks and right of way for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, 1931; blueprint "Sketch Showing Sight Clearance and Distances and Sperling Avenue Grade Crossing" [c1945]; and blueprint "Plan of Proposed Road Crossing of Phillips Avenue."
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Flume - Kent Road and Gunn Road

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains agreement between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and J.H. Nasmyth and E.D. Taylor for changing the location of a flume constructed by Nasmyth and Taylor under the Government Street Bridge and moving it across Gunn Road for the purposes of conveying lumber to and from their…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2445
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains agreement between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and J.H. Nasmyth and E.D. Taylor for changing the location of a flume constructed by Nasmyth and Taylor under the Government Street Bridge and moving it across Gunn Road for the purposes of conveying lumber to and from their mill. Fill also includes correspondence related to the construction of a flume on Kent Road and one ink and pencil plan of "Bridge over Flume on Gunn Road."
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Johnston Road expropriation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription565
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
2 folders textual records, cartographic material, and technical drawing
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, reports, and memos related to the construction of a road in DL 125 - Johnston Road - and the resulting expropriations of land for that purpose. Map in map case.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Contracts and agreements series
Physical Description
2 folders textual records, cartographic material, and technical drawing
Description Level
File
Record No.
2274
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence, reports, and memos related to the construction of a road in DL 125 - Johnston Road - and the resulting expropriations of land for that purpose. Map in map case.
Media Type
Technical Drawing
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
A map of DL 125 : M9-A-3-8; Standard Pole Top for 60000 Volt Line Western Canada Power Co. : M9-A-5-1
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Lane between Blocks 39/43 and 64/68, DL 95

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription634
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and reports regarding the construction of a lane between Blocks 39/43 and 64/68, DL 95, and a sketch of the location of the proposed lane. Also included in this file are memos regarding overcrowding of cars on Burnaby Lake line.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2358
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence and reports regarding the construction of a lane between Blocks 39/43 and 64/68, DL 95, and a sketch of the location of the proposed lane. Also included in this file are memos regarding overcrowding of cars on Burnaby Lake line.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Mary Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription495
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a sidewalk on Mary Avenue, and correspondence related to a proposal for a subdivision on Mary Avenue. Also included is a plan of the proposed subdivision of a portion of Lot C, Lot 29, group 1.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2202
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a sidewalk on Mary Avenue, and correspondence related to a proposal for a subdivision on Mary Avenue. Also included is a plan of the proposed subdivision of a portion of Lot C, Lot 29, group 1.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Queen's Avenue wharf

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription599
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1925
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains petition, correspondence, and agreements with the Burrard Lumber Co. Ltd., the Bowness Lumber Co., Ltd., and the Pacific Lumber & Trading Co., Ltd., regarding the maintenance and construction of Queen's Avenue and Queen's Avenue Wharf. File also includes 2 white linen plans: "works o…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1912-1925
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
3 folders textual records and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2310
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains petition, correspondence, and agreements with the Burrard Lumber Co. Ltd., the Bowness Lumber Co., Ltd., and the Pacific Lumber & Trading Co., Ltd., regarding the maintenance and construction of Queen's Avenue and Queen's Avenue Wharf. File also includes 2 white linen plans: "works on Foreshore adjoining the North end of Queen's Avenue, Burnaby, "
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Roads - DL 88

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription490
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 88 and includes a sketch of Grassmere Road.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2197
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of a road in DL 88 and includes a sketch of Grassmere Road.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Roads - DL 96

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription481
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of roads in DL 96. File also includes advertisements and plans for new "Newman Heights" and "Gilley Park" subdivisions (DL 96) 1911.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2188
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence pertaining to the construction of roads in DL 96. File also includes advertisements and plans for new "Newman Heights" and "Gilley Park" subdivisions (DL 96) 1911.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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Spur - James Drake

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913"…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913-1914
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
File
Record No.
2639
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
File contains agreement made between the Corporation of the District of Burnaby and James Drake for the construction and operation of a spur from the B.C. Electric Railway Co.'s track in DL 70. File includes blueprint "plan of spur to serve the James Drake Shingle Co., Ardley, Burnaby Lake, 1913" as well as white linen map "Subdivision of North 11.06 acres of E.1/2 DL 70 Group 1 New Westminster District, Burnaby Municipality."
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
Notes
Plans/maps are located in file and have not been moved to map case.
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