A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.18.1
- Call Number
- 423 WOR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1886
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865
Deed of Land Sale - fragment
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10089
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1893]
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of the bottom portion of a Deed of Land Sale. It contains a hand written, legal description of property which reads: "Cumberland Road in Lot 25, G. 1, N.W. Dist the / same being distant 14.18 Chs. S. 63.30 (degrees) E, from / the Northeast corner of said Lot 25; thense S. 63.30 E....a…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of the bottom portion of a Deed of Land Sale. It contains a hand written, legal description of property which reads: "Cumberland Road in Lot 25, G. 1, N.W. Dist the / same being distant 14.18 Chs. S. 63.30 (degrees) E, from / the Northeast corner of said Lot 25; thense S. 63.30 E....and containing by estimaton ten (10) acres...".
- History
- See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
- Accession Code
- BV012.31.21
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1893]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on content of file
Description of Mr. Love's Property
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18804
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1894]
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a document titled "Description of Mr. Love's Property". The document describes Jesse Love's property located at the north east corner of District Lot 25 located on Cumberland Road in Burnaby.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. of textual records
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a document titled "Description of Mr. Love's Property". The document describes Jesse Love's property located at the north east corner of District Lot 25 located on Cumberland Road in Burnaby.
- Accession Code
- BV992.26.24
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1894]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Transcribed title
- Document, buff paper, legal-sized, typed in black carbon; "DESCRIPTION OF MR. LOVE'S PROPERTY" at top, underlined; "Commencing at a post at the north-east corner of lot twenty-five (25); thence southerly along the westerly line of the Cumberland Road thirty-four (34) chains and eighty-four (84) links; thence westerly and parallel with the line between/ district lots twenty-five (25) and eighty-eight (88) fourteen (14) chains and fifty (50) links thence northerly and parallel with the Cumberland Road thirty-four (34) chains and eighty-four (84) links thence eatserly along the line between said lots twenty-five and eighty eight (88) to point of commencement containing fifty and five hundred and eighteen thousandths (50.518) acres more or less" [NOTE "eatserly" is as written on document]
- watermark "WESTMINSTER BOND"; pencilled on reverse, "63 - 00", line, "31 1-0" and six short marks like checks
Elementary algebra for the use of preparatory schools and Euclid, Book I
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary168
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.15
- Call Number
- 512 SMI
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company Limited
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1894
- Printer
- Norwood Press
- Physical Description
- v-ix; 90 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maggie Emily Patterson" "Lockerby SD Manitoba Canada, October 14th, 1899" "October 14th 1899" "M.E.P." "1 x 2" "60" crossed-out "W15"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Notes
- Contains two seperate works: "Elementary Algebra for the Use of Preparatory Schools" and "Euclid, Book I".
- Author's given name and dates : Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
Fifty-two weeks with God :a devout study of the international Sunday School Lessons for 1899 : containing also the text of the lessons together with the titles and golden texts : arranged for the convenience of clergymen, Sunday school teachers, and other Christian students
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary574
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.68.1
- Call Number
- 268.6 LIN
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Bradley-Garretson Co. (Limited)
- Publication Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- ix, 120 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "G.B.Salmond Books & Stationery Brantford - ONT." -- stickered on endpaper (front). "1.00" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "B5" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian education of children
- Sunday schools
- Notes
- Includes biblographical references.
Florence Hart Godwin photograph album
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3049
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1893-1923 (date of original), copied 1976
- Collection/Fonds
- Florence Hart Godwin fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (29 photographs: b&w negatives ; 35 mm)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a photographic reproduction of a twenty nine page photograph album that was created by Florence Hart Godwin. The first page of the album reads "Florence, with Grandma's and Auntie Felicia's best love, Xmas 1910" and the other pages contain photographs. The album was given to Flore…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Florence Hart Godwin fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 album (29 photographs: b&w negatives ; 35 mm)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a photographic reproduction of a twenty nine page photograph album that was created by Florence Hart Godwin. The first page of the album reads "Florence, with Grandma's and Auntie Felicia's best love, Xmas 1910" and the other pages contain photographs. The album was given to Florence Hart for Christmas in 1910, by her grandmother Jane Chapman (nee Isbell) and her Aunt Felicia Chapman. Album contains photographs of the Alice and Frederick J. Hart and Chapman families, including childhood photographs of the five Hart children, Kingsley, Florence, Fredricka, Edwyna and Jack; the Hart family at their home in New Westminster and at "Avalon" their summer residence and home on Deer Lake.
- Names
- Godwin, Florence Hart
- Accession Code
- HV976.168.1
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1893-1923 (date of original), copied 1976
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-07-24
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph album
- 29 b&w copy prints accompanying
- Item level descriptions available per album page
Images
Documents
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues ; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised ; by His Magesty's special command ; appointed to be read in churches.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2701
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- International ed.
- Clear-Type ed.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Call Number
- 220.4 HOL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.44.15
- Call Number
- 220.4 HOL
- Edition
- International ed.
- Clear-Type ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- William Collins, Sons, & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- Collins' Clear-Type Press
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) ;14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Miss Mary Stobie Langlo Lees, Duns Berwickshire Scotland" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Mrs. Stobie Langton lees Duns Berwickshire Scotland" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "Miss M. Stobie Langton lees Duns [Duns crossed out]" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf verso] "Miss Mary Stobie Ellemford" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf verso] "I got this Bible when Seversteen(?)" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf verso] "I the year 1900" [Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
- Bible
- Notes
- "Printed by Royal Authority" -- Title page
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2601
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.140.14
- Call Number
- 220 HOL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- J.J. Little & Co.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. N.P Nerry, [could also read W.P. Werry] Cedarvill. Ont." [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf] "To Mother: with best wishes of Father and Ella, for a Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year Xmax 1899" [Handwritten in black ink on front flylleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3341
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.140
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 2
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp] inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 20 : arithmetic
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2845
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.8
- Call Number
- 513 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 21 : english grammar, punctuation and capitalization, letter writing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.9
- Call Number
- 425 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- English language--Punctuation
- English language--Capitalization
- Letter writing
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 22 : spelling, penmanship, vertical penmanship, stenography, typewriting
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2844
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.7
- Call Number
- 371.3 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Paper book cover: "Miss Katie Wilton, Nelson, B.C." [written in black ink] Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Orthography and spelling
- Penmanship, English
- Penmanship
- Typewriting
- Shorthand
- Spellers
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
Prairie agriculture : containing a list of chemical experiments, a series of experiments on the growth of seeds, a description of how plants grow, a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action, an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba, a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds : an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba : advantages of mixed farming
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary175
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.22
- Call Number
- 630 PRA
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg
- Publisher
- Consolidated Stationery Co.
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 259 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maggie E. Patterson Lockerby S.D. Man" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Maggie E. Patterson Lockerby School 1898" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Agriculture
- Manitoba
- Subjects
- Agriculture
Rand-McNally atlas of two wars : containing large scale maps of the Philippine Islands and South Africa
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2973
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Rand McNally, and Company
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Call Number
- 910 RAN OS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.117.21
- Call Number
- 910 RAN OS
- Author
- Rand McNally, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 16 p. : ill., col. maps, ports. ; 37 X 30
The twentieth century speaker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3443
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.4
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- J. H. Moore & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 432 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Recitations
- Notes
- "containing the best and noblest readings and orations that have been presented during the last one hundred years" --T.p. "including dramas, drills and tabeaux with old time costumes, also recent patriotic pieces, both pathetic and humorous, as well as selections appropriate for Christmas, New Year's, Easter, Thanksgiving, old settlers' gatherings, Labor Day, Arbor Days, etc., etc." --T.p. "complete for both private and pubic entertainment" --T.p.