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Chuck Demers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 18, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby high school student Chuck Demers sitting at a computer, holding a dictionary of quotations.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
January 18, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1090
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby high school student Chuck Demers sitting at a computer, holding a dictionary of quotations.
Names
Demers, Chuck
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Langdeau, Brian
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "30% Bby mini pic #1 / 70 - Bby - Brian"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Accompanying caption reads: "Jan 18, 1998 70: / Brnaby high school student Chuck Demers has a lot to say. He's one of the top debaters in Canada and will soon travel to Israel to compete at the world high school debating championships."
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Now we are 75 : a British Columbia dictionary especially for Guides

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary738
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1984
Call Number
369.463 GIR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
369.463 GIR
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1984
Physical Description
95 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
"A 1984 revised edition of Sixty Years and More first published in 1971".
Includes one contribution in French.
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The Penguin dictionary of building

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Scott, John S., 1915-
Edition
2nd ed., reprinted with revisions
Publication Date
1979
Call Number
690 SCO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
014051015X
9780140510157
Call Number
690 SCO
Edition
2nd ed., reprinted with revisions
Author
Scott, John S., 1915-
Contributor
Bayliss, Clifford, 1912-1989
Place of Publication
Harmondsworth, England
Publisher
Penguin Books
Publication Date
1979
Physical Description
392 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"L. PITT-BROOKE", handwritten in ink on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Building
Dictionaries
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Encyclopedia of Victorian needlework [Dictionary of needlework], vol.2 M-Z and supplement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1050
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0486228010
Call Number
746.403 CAU
Author
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911
Saward, Blanche C.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
1972
Physical Description
2 v. (xvii, 697 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Needlework--Dictionaries
Notes
"An unabridged republication of the second edition (1887) of the work originally published ... in 1882 under the title The dictionary of needlework: an encyclopedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework."
Includes index.
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Sixty years and more : a British Columbia dictionary especially for Guides

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6821
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
First ed.
Publication Date
1971
Call Number
369.4 GIR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.14
Call Number
369.4 GIR
Edition
First ed.
Place of Publication
s.l.
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada. British Columbia Council
Publication Date
1971
Physical Description
92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Joyce Moore 295-8528" [handwritten in blue ink on title page] "_____ Ashworth Norah C Denny" [handwritten in ink on inside cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
"compiled by Girl Guides of Canada, British Columbia Council"
Pages 89-92 blank for notes
Includes one contribution in French.
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A dictionary of marks : ceramics, metalwork, furniture : the identification handbook for antique collectors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1180
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Publication Date
1968
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0801520894
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Hawthorn Books
Publication Date
1968
Physical Description
317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Hallmarks
Pottery--Marks
Marks of origin
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310) and index.
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The pocket Oxford dictionary of current English

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3891
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fowler, F. G. (Francis George), 1870-1918
Fowler, H. W. (Henry Watson), 1858-1933
Edition
4th ed.
Publication Date
1960
Call Number
423 OXF
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X2794
Call Number
423 OXF
Edition
4th ed.
Author
Fowler, F. G. (Francis George), 1870-1918
Fowler, H. W. (Henry Watson), 1858-1933
Place of Publication
Oxford, [Great Britain]
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1960
Printer
University Press
Physical Description
950 p., [74 p.] ; 17 cm.
Inscription
Pocket / Oxford / Dictionary / If lost,.. S. Schofield / 4209 Maywood Street / Burnaby / HE 3-1478
Library Subject (LOC)
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Object History
8029 McPherson Ave address (formerly 1270 McPherson Ave) occupied by John W. and Margaret Schofield in 1955 BC Directory. His occupation is listed as "slsmn Barham & Sands".
Notes
"Complied by F.G. Fowler & H.W. Fowler." -- title page. "Revised by H.G. Le Mesurier and E. McIntosh." -- title page. "Oxford at the Claredon Press" -- title page.
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The gold metal rye dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3531
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
General Mills, Inc.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1948
Call Number
641 GEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV996.17.7
Call Number
641 GEN
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
General Mills, Inc.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, Minn.
Publisher
General Mills
Publication Date
1948
Physical Description
99 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Rye
Bread
Cookbooks--1940-1949
General Mills
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Cassell's compact French-English, English-French dictionary : abridged from Cassell's new French dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1609
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
V. Payen-Payne, de (Vincheles Payen-Payne), 1866-1945
Publication Date
1932
Call Number
443 PAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.4006.1
Call Number
443 PAY
Author
V. Payen-Payne, de (Vincheles Payen-Payne), 1866-1945
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Cassell & Company, Limited
Publication Date
1932
Series
Cassell's compact dictionaries
Printer
Greycaine Book Manufacturing Co.
Physical Description
vii, 220 p. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
inside, "Pat McMahon Salmon Arm, B.C. Canada Grade IX" "Pat McMahon Salmon Arm High School, Salmon Arm, B.C., Canada" "125"
Library Subject (LOC)
French language--Dictionaries
English language--Dictionaries
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Graduation records

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930-1941]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of two envelopes and one dictionary. One envelope is empty and is addressed to: "To Whom it May Concern" and is from: "Hugh M. Fraser High School / 2350 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC". It most likely contained the reference letter from May 12, 1941 written by the principal of Hugh M.…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930-1941]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS167-013
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
File consists of two envelopes and one dictionary. One envelope is empty and is addressed to: "To Whom it May Concern" and is from: "Hugh M. Fraser High School / 2350 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC". It most likely contained the reference letter from May 12, 1941 written by the principal of Hugh M. Fraser Senior and Junior High Schools. The second envelope is addressed to "Miss Hazel Simnett / 4019 Kingsway / New Westminster, BC" from the Department of Education in Victoria, BC. It contains the reference letter as discussed previously, a University Entrance Examination certificate, a High School Graduation certificate from Burnaby South High School, a Grade Twelve Examination Junior Matriculation certificate and a purple and gold ribbon. The dictionary is a Nelson's "Highroads" English Dictionary. Inside an inscription reads: "Hazel Simnett / 4019 Kingsway / Burnaby / BSHS / Hazel Simnett / Kingsway West School".
Subjects
Personal Symbols - Certificates
Names
Simnett, Hazel
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Simnett personal papers series
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Garden Village Area
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The concise English dictionary

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Annandale, Charles, 1843-1915
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
423 ANN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.74.3
Call Number
423 ANN
Author
Annandale, Charles, 1843-1915
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Blackie & Son
Publication Date
1930
Printer
Blackie & Son
Physical Description
856 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
inside front cover, "Grace Jamieson" [handwritten in ink] inside front page, "90" [written in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
Notes
"With many Useful Lists and Appendices".
Based on Ogilvie's "Imperial Dictionary".
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The book of words : a text book for simplifying the acquisition of correct spelling, pronunciation, and a knowledge of the meanings of the more difficult common words

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1512
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kennedy, A. M. (Alister Miles), 1927-
Publication Date
1928
Call Number
420 KEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3733.1
Call Number
420 KEN
Author
Kennedy, A. M. (Alister Miles), 1927-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Commercial Text Book Co.
Publication Date
1928
Printer
The Pitman Press
Physical Description
xx, 235 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Helen Pound 628 - 7th Ave N. Saskatoon" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
English language--Orthography and spelling
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Cassell's compact Latin-English, English-Latin dictionary : abridged from Cassell's Latin dictionary, with a geographical glossary of the English names of important places

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Thomas, Millicent Inglis
Publication Date
1927
Call Number
473.21 THO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.76.3
Call Number
473.21 THO
Author
Thomas, Millicent Inglis
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Cassell & Company, Ltd.
Publication Date
1927
Series
Cassell's compact dictionaries
Physical Description
144 p. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
Front end paper: "Joyce Carter" "Arts 34 Wesley" [handwritten in black ink, crossed out in blue ink, top right corner] "Verna Parkhurst" "Arts 35 Wesley" "317 Bartlett Ave." [handwritten in blue ink, in the middle of page] "746 Lipton" [handwritten in black ink, bottom left corner] Opposite of back end paper: "830/900" [handwritten in pencil, top left corner] Back end paper: notes [handwritten in ink, 2/3 of the page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Latin language
English language
Latin language--Dictionaries
English language--Dictionaries
Notes
Missing title page and some back pages.
Edited by Millicent Inglis Thomas.
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3406
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.1
Call Number
032 HOL v.1
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "Kellie" [written and underlined in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and dates: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
Volume 1 of 8
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3407
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.2
Call Number
032 HOL v.2
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
pages 577-1152.
Volume 2 of 8.
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume iii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3408
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.3
Call Number
032 HOL v.3
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
pages 1153-1728
Volume 3 of 8.
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume iv

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3409
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.4
Call Number
032 HOL v.4
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
pages 1729-2304.
Volume 4 of 8.
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume v

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3410
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.5
Call Number
032 HOL v.5
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
page 2305-2880
Volume 5 of 8.
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume vi

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3411
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.6
Call Number
032 HOL v.6
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
576, 143 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
pages 2881-3260
includes index for volumes 1-6.
Volume 6 of 8.
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Practical home and school methods of study and instruction in the fundamental elements of education with outlines and page references based on The New Teachers' and Pupils' Cyclopaedia, volume vii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
032 HOL v.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.36.7
Call Number
032 HOL v.7
Contributor
Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Regina
Publisher
Holst Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
"Under the Direction of Bernhart P. Holst" -- t.p.
Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
Volume 7 of 8.
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