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20,000 words for stenographers, students, authors and proofreaders

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983
Publication Date
1963
Call Number
428.1 LES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3790
Call Number
428.1 LES
Author
Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Gregg Publishing Division
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
1963
Physical Description
vi, 244 pages ; 15 cm
Inscription
"Gerhard Menzel"[Handwritten in the front of the book]
Library Subject (LOC)
Spellers
English language--Syllabication
English language--Orthography and spelling
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1000 lights, 1879 to 1959

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fiell, Charlotte, 1965-
Fiell, Peter, 1958-
Publication Date
c2005
Call Number
749.63 FIE Vol. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
382281606X
Call Number
749.63 FIE Vol. 1
Author
Fiell, Charlotte, 1965-
Fiell, Peter, 1958-
Place of Publication
Ko¨ln
Publisher
Taschen
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
575 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric lamps--Design
Electric lamps--History
Lighting, Architectural and decorative
Notes
This copy: vol. 1 1879 to 1959
Text in English, French, and German.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: v. 1., 1878-1959 -- v. 2., 1960 to present.
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1000 lights, 1960 to present

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fiell, Charlotte, 1965-
Fiell, Peter, 1958-
Publication Date
c2005
Call Number
749.63 FIE Vol. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
3822824755
Call Number
749.63 FIE Vol. 2
Author
Fiell, Charlotte, 1965-
Fiell, Peter, 1958-
Place of Publication
Ko¨ln
Publisher
Taschen
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
575 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric lamps--Design
Electric lamps--History
Lighting, Architectural and decorative
Notes
This copy: vol. 2 1960 to present.
Text in English, French, and German.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: v. 1., 1878-1959 -- v. 2., 1960 to present.
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Abbott's selected Webster's dictionary of the English language : modernized, self-pronoucing for home, school, and commerical use

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Publication Date
n.a.
Call Number
423 WEB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.4003.1
Call Number
423 WEB
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Place of Publication
Racine
Publisher
Whitman Publishing Company
Publication Date
n.a.
Physical Description
445 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
English language
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The Acadian exiles : a chronicle of the land of Evangeline, v.9

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
971 CHR v.9
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.32
Call Number
971 CHR v.9
Author
Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
Contributor
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Glasgow, Brook & Company
Publication Date
1916
Series
Chronicles of Canada, 9
Printer
T. and A. Constable
Physical Description
xi, 178 p. : col. ill., col. maps, col. port. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Acadia
Canada--History
Nova Scotia--History
Notes
"Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
"In thirty-two volumes"
"Part III The English Invasion"
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Author's given names and dates: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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A Canadian song book

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1929
Call Number
784.8 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.3
Call Number
784.8 MAC
Contributor
MacMillan, Ernest, 1893-1973
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
London
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
1929
Physical Description
xii, 180 p.: music; 23 cm.
Inscription
"With Mother's love/To Hazel/May 28, 1929./From Victoria/National Convention I.O.D.E." and "E. Fountain - 1957" written in pencil, endpapers (front). "B. Geosits 1" written in ink, endpapers (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Songs, English
United Church of Canada
Hymns
Methodist Church
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
Notes
"Edited by Ernest MacMillan"
"Published under the auspices of the National Council of Education" -- Title page verso
"'The exercise of singing is delightful to nature, and good to preserve the health of Man.' William Byrd" -- Title page
Includes index.
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Acceptance of invitation to Chinese Export Commodities Fair

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Cecil Lee business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Material Details
Text in both English and Chinese
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page form titled "Acceptance of Invitation" from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Spring) 1979 Kwangchow.
Creator
Chinese Export Commodities Fair
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Exhibitions - Fairs
Accession Code
BV019.6.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1979
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
January 20, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of item
Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
Images
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A Christmas carol by Charles Dickens, and The king of the Golden River by John Ruskin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
823.8 DIC Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.21.30
Call Number
823.8 DIC Copy 1
Author
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Contributor
Stevenson, O. J.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Copp, Clark
Publication Date
c1915
Series
Copp Clark literature series ; no. 6
Physical Description
154 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "Vera Morrow" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "78B" [written and underlined in pencil] "30" [written and underlined in pencil] "22" [written in pencil] Back fly leaf: "Stave two Country road where Scrooge was born School house - boy reading School house - boy and his sister Fezziwigs warehouse - Scrooge appreiced Scrooge and his fiances Home of his fiance in later life" [written in pencil] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil.
Library Subject (LOC)
English literature
Notes
with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
"for use in public and high schools."
Contributer full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
Copy 1 of 2.
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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

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
1897
c1886
Call Number
423 WOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.18.1
Call Number
423 WOR
Edition
New ed.
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
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
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Advertising flyer and order form for Chinese mandarin oranges

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page advertising flyer and order form to customers of W.H. Malkins "1979 Advertising program on Chinese Mandarin Oranges". The flyer includes the title in English and Chinese "Chinese Mandarin Oranges".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Julie Lee and Cecil Lee family fonds
Series
Cecil Lee business records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a one page advertising flyer and order form to customers of W.H. Malkins "1979 Advertising program on Chinese Mandarin Oranges". The flyer includes the title in English and Chinese "Chinese Mandarin Oranges".
Subjects
Agriculture - Fruit and Berries
Foods
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores
Accession Code
BV019.6.107
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1979
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
3-Nov-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on content of item
Item is part of a scrapbook album created by Cecil Lee
Images
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The Agricola of Tacitus : with a revised text, English notes, and map

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tacitus, Cornelius
Publication Date
1905
Call Number
878 TAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.5.4
Call Number
878 TAC
Author
Tacitus, Cornelius
Contributor
Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
MacMillan and Co., Limited
Publication Date
1905
Series
Macmillan's School Class Books
Printer
John Clay
Physical Description
xxiv, 102, [4] p. : map
Inscription
"W-2a", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "W T Keeler", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "W.M. Cox", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "40", in pencil on front endpaper "15", in pencil on p. viii "87", in pencil on last page of titles
Library Subject (LOC)
Latin literature
Notes
Authors' given name and dates : Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912 : Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
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A guide to museum positions : including a statement on the ethical behaviour of museum professionals

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canadian Museums Association
Teather, Lynne
Publication Date
c1979
Call Number
060 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
919106102
Call Number
060 CAN
Author
Canadian Museums Association
Teather, Lynne
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Museums Association
Publication Date
c1979
Physical Description
i, 28, 27 p. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Museums--Canada--Vocational guidance
Museums--Canada--Job descriptions
Museums
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Text in English and French.
Based on "Professionnal directions for museum work in Canada : an analysis of museum jobs and museum studies training curricula by Lynne Teather."
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A handbook of the analysis of sentences : with numerous illustrative examples, and a complete series of exercises for school and home work

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
M'Leod, Walter, 1815 or 1816-1875
Publication Date
1874
Call Number
420 MLE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV989.35.6
Call Number
420 MLE
Author
M'Leod, Walter, 1815 or 1816-1875
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
William Collins, Sons, & Co. Ltd.
Publication Date
1874
Series
Collins' school series
Physical Description
[1], 147, [12] p. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Dalgleish's Analysis 9- Key................- _- Oliver *Boyd" [handwritten in pencil on t.p. verso]
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Grammar--Textbooks
English language--Sentences--Textbooks
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The "Albatross" hymn book : 278 of the latest new hymns and solos for mission choirs, solo singers, and the home

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Beveridge, R. F.
Publication Date
c1903
Call Number
782.27 BEV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV980.8.7
Call Number
782.27 BEV
Author
Beveridge, R. F.
Contributor
Stewart, W. F.
Place of Publication
Glasgow
Publisher
R. L. Allan & Son
Publication Date
c1903
Physical Description
[238], 8 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"M.F.S FE" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Gospel music
Missions--Hymns
Hymns, English
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
Music
Notes
Compiled by Beveridge, R. F.
Special Missions conducted by W.F. Stewart
Portrait of Mission yacht "Albatross." -- on cover.
Includes index.
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Alexander's gospel songs : no. 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Alexander, Charles M. (Charles McCallon), 1867-1920
Publication Date
c1910
Call Number
783.9 ALE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV974.121.28
Call Number
783.9 ALE
Author
Alexander, Charles M. (Charles McCallon), 1867-1920
Place of Publication
New York
Toronto
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Co.
Publication Date
c1910
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged)
Inscription
"AD. 1910" [handwritten on t.p. verso]
Library Subject (LOC)
Gospel hymns
Hymns, English
Notes
Includes index.
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An English and Chinese dictionary

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Edition
Second ed., rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1899
Call Number
495.1 LOB 2nd ed
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.5.500
Call Number
495.1 LOB 2nd ed
Edition
Second ed., rev. and enl.
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Contributor
Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
Place of Publication
Tokio [Tokyo]
Publisher
Z. Huzimoto & Co.
Publication Date
1899
Physical Description
1357 p., [3] leaves of plates; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
Notes
"Revised and enlarged by Tetsuziro Inouye, Bungakushi " -- title page.
"32 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
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An English and Chinese Dictionary

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.5.501
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Contributor
Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
Place of Publication
Tokio [Tokyo)
Publisher
J. Fujimoto
Publication Date
1883
Physical Description
1357 p. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
Notes
"Revised and enlarged by Tetsuziro Inouye, Bungakushi " -- title page.
"16 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
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An English grammar for secondary schools

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.29
Call Number
428.2 COW
Author
Cowperthwaite, W. A.
Marshall, E. K. Jr. (Eli Kennerly), 1889-1966
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Copp Clark Co.
Publication Date
1927
Physical Description
iii, 244 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
Faded stamp on front cover. Unreadable "97" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "00047" [stamped in black ink on front pastedown] "Langley Jr.-Sr. High School Library" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Textbooks
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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An English harvest

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
Publication Date
1951
Call Number
428.2 MOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.21.6
Call Number
428.2 MOO
Author
Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Edward Arnold & Co.
Publication Date
1951
Physical Description
xii, 307 p. : 19 cm.
Inscription
"How to criticize or appreciate a poem 1) Discover the paint of the poem 2) Find out the methods employed by the poet to develop his quality 3) Mention any outstanding methods of style used by the poet 4) Give your own personal feelings about the poem" [handwritten on the last page in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Style
English language--Composition and exercises
Notes
Author's full name : Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
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An English history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV989.35.14
Call Number
941 SYM
Author
Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
Publication Date
1905
Physical Description
286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"George Pratt / Bradner School. / BC / Canada. / 12 - 12 - 12"--Hand written in pencil on front paste down. Study [?] notes hand written in black ink on p. 18. "Thomson / Stationary / Company / Vancouver"--White label with blue print on back paste down.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--History
Notes
Includes index. Front fly leaf, title page, back fly leaf, and other pages in front and back are missing.
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