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The new century perfect speaker : a complete encyclopedia of elocution, oratory and etiquette : including portraits and biographies of the most distinguished statesmen, diplomarts, divines and public speakers of Canada, Great Britain and the United States ; also the complete etiquette of home, social, public and official life and a special department for children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2964
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.113.1
Call Number
808.5 COO
Author
Cooper, John A. (John Alexander), 1868-
Place of Publication
Guelph, Ont.
Publisher
World Pub. Co.
Physical Description
xx, 658 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Elocution
Etiquette
Manners and customs
Reading
Oratory
Notes
Author's full name and dates: Cooper, John Alexander, 1868-1956
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A desk book on the etiquette of social stationery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2777
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Clark, Jean Wilde
Publication Date
c1910
Call Number
395 CLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.18.10
Call Number
395 CLA
Author
Clark, Jean Wilde
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Eaton, Crane and Pike Company
Publication Date
c1910
Physical Description
86 p. : illus. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"price, $1.00"
Library Subject (LOC)
Social stationery
Etiquette
Notes
Includes index.
Original sample invitations are not included.
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Complete etiquette and letter-writer : a guide to the rules and observances of good society, with full information on the subject of correspondence, and specimen letters that may be adapted to meet any case

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1890
Call Number
395.1 WAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.30.1
Call Number
395.1 WAR
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
Publication Date
1890
Printer
Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
Physical Description
288 p. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Etiquette
Letter writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Includes index.
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The essential handbook of victorian etiquette

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5428
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hill, Thomas E. (Thomas Edie), 1832-1915
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
395 HIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0912517123
9780912517124
Call Number
395 HIL
Author
Hill, Thomas E. (Thomas Edie), 1832-1915
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Bluewood Books, a division of the Siyeh Group, inc.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Inscription
"Extracts from a version of / Hill's Manual of Social / and Business Forms : / A Guide to Correct Writing 1885 / Full reprint at Bby Public Library / call # 395H.", handwritten in ink on front cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Etiquette
Notes
Adapted directly from material written and published by Professor Thomas E. Hill between 1873 and 1890.
Includes indexes.
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Frost's laws and by-laws of American society : a condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2970
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
Publication Date
1869
Call Number
395 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.117.11
Call Number
395 FRO
Author
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Dick & Fitzgerald
Publication Date
1869
Physical Description
175 p. ; 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
United States
Etiquette
Notes
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie)
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Gaskell's compendium of forms : educational, social, legal and commercial : embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition : together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and busniess laws and commercial forms : a political dictionary, a biographical dictionary, the government of the U. S., the states and territorial governments, colored charts, etc. etc., also a manual of agricultural, mechanics and mining, and a complete guide to parliamentary practice, the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference : elegantly illustrated

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3491
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
Publication Date
c1884
Call Number
031 GAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5288.1
Call Number
031 GAS
Author
Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Fairbanks & Palmer Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1884
Printer
Blakely, Marsh & Co.
Physical Description
920 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Bookkeeping
Penmanship
Letter writing
Etiquette
Parliamentary practice
Notes
Includes index.
Author's full name and date: Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
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The new standard business and social letter-writer : business, family and social correspondence, refined love-letters, marriage proposals, acceptances and refusals, etiquette, synonyms, legal forms, etc., alphabets showing different styles of lettering, communications from noted people

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary637
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chambers, Alfred B.
Publication Date
c1911
Call Number
395.4 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.982.2
Call Number
395.4 CHA
Author
Chambers, Alfred B.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Laird & Lee
Publication Date
c1911
Physical Description
xviii, 277 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Letter writing
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Rules of etiquette and home culture or, What to do and how to do it

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2422
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
Beck, James
Woodburn, James Albert, 1856-1943
Edition
24th ed. , rev. and ext.
Publication Date
1890
c1889
c1884
Call Number
395 HOU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.251.16
Call Number
395 HOU
Edition
24th ed. , rev. and ext.
Author
Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
Beck, James
Woodburn, James Albert, 1856-1943
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Rand McNally & Company
Publication Date
1890
c1889
c1884
Physical Description
421 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Etiquette
Manners and customs
United States--Social life and customs
Notes
"by Professor Walter R. Houghton, A.M., Professor James K. Beck, A.B., Professor James A Woodburn, A.B., Professor Horace R. Hoffman, A.B., A.B. Philpott, A.B., F.E. Lyster, A.M., and Mrs. M.R. Houston".
Author's given name and dates: Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
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Wise Counsel on Social Etiquette

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary620
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.360.14
Physical Description
4, 9, 12 p. ; 18 cm
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Object History
Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
Notes
Chinese language book
On double leaves, East Asian binding
Images
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Mourning dress : a costume and social history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Taylor, Lou
Publication Date
c1983
Call Number
391.8 TAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0047460164
Call Number
391.8 TAY
Author
Taylor, Lou
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Publication Date
c1983
Physical Description
327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"Curators Office / Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Costume--Europe--History
Costume--United States--History
Mourning etiquette--Europe--History
Mourning etiquette--United States--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-323) and index.
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Children's Christmas book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5029
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1920
Call Number
394.266 CHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X3170
Call Number
394.266 CHI
Place of Publication
s.l.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1920
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 35 x 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christmas
Christmas stories
Children's stories
Children's literature
Etiquette for children and teenagers
Juvenile literature
Images
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The happy home : a library of entertainment, instruction and amusement.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2189
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
808.8 SKU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV978.71.4
Call Number
808.8 SKU
Contributor
Howard-Smith, Logan
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
G. A. Parker
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
xxiv, 35-544 p. : ill. plates
Inscription
Inscribed "William Ormrod" [Hand written in pencil on front leaf, top, centre]
Library Subject (LOC)
Homemaking
Domestic arts
Etiquette
Notes
"Seven Instruction Books in One Volume"Tp.
"Copyright, 1909 By W.E. Scull" Tp. Verso
Edited by Logan Howard-Smith
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The household companion : comprising a complete cookbook, practical household recipes, aids and hints for household decorations, the care of domestic plants and animals and a treatise on domestic medicine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary204
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
640 FLI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.136.94
Call Number
640 FLI
Author
Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
Contributor
Johnson, Alice A.
Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933
Hartshorne, Henry, 1823-1897
Place of Publication
[S.I]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
370 pages : ill., (some col)
Inscription
"W26a" [top left corner of inside cover, black ink] "W26" [top left corner front leaf, black ink] [children's pencilled drawings throughout]
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking, American
Etiquette
Medicine, Popular
Notes
Edited by Alice A Johnson; Janet McKenzie Hill; Henry Hartshorne;
Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
Including a chapter on tuberculosis, the great white plague, a curable and preventable disease.
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How to entertain at home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5071
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1927
Call Number
395 PRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.26
Call Number
395 PRI
Contributor
Gray, Lois Bradford
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Priscilla Publishing Company
Publication Date
c1927
Physical Description
vii, [1], 401 p. incl. col. illus., plates. front. 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dinners and dining
Entertaining
Etiquette
Menus
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"Drawings by Lois Bradford Gray"
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Manners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary476
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
395 MCC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV987.39.8
Call Number
395 MCC
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
Publication Date
1914
Inscription
inner front page, upper corner "21 2450" [handwritten in pencil] 35o"
Library Subject (LOC)
Etiquette
Manners and customs
Notes
"Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in school libraries in Ontario."
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The social letter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5196
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Myers, Elizabeth
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
395.1 MYE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV002.90.2
Call Number
395.1 MYE
Author
Myers, Elizabeth
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Brentano's
Publication Date
c1918
Physical Description
xiii, 147 p. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Letter writing
Etiquette
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
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
Images
Digital Books
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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
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
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The home library of entertainment instruction and amusement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1700
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Meek, Thomas Sheppard
Publication Date
1902
Call Number
032 MEE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.12.4
Call Number
032 MEE
Author
Meek, Thomas Sheppard
Place of Publication
St. Louis
Publisher
N.D. Thompson Pub. Co
Publication Date
1902
Physical Description
xxiv, 544 p. [80] leaves of plates ; front., ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper" "Mr. Shei__" [written in blue ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Readers and speakers--1870-
Notes
Contents: Book I. Fireside gems from our popular poets -- Book II. The model speaker and reciter -- Book III. Games, amusements and sports -- Book IV. The songs we love to sing -- Book V. The home book of etiquette -- Book VI. Wonderful and remarkable things and facts -- Book VII. Biography anecdote of the great
"richly embellished with over 100 duograph and half-tone engravings"
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Kensington Pitch & Putt

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription93682
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 27, 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kensington Pitch & Putt Golf Course on the 5800 block of Curtis Street. The photograph shows a sign displaying the rules and etiquette for the golf course in the foreground, next to a chainlink fence. The photograph is taken facing northwest, and the mountains are visible in the d…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
May 27, 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Public Library Contemporary Visual Archive Project
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
556-639
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2017-57
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Kensington Pitch & Putt Golf Course on the 5800 block of Curtis Street. The photograph shows a sign displaying the rules and etiquette for the golf course in the foreground, next to a chainlink fence. The photograph is taken facing northwest, and the mountains are visible in the distance.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Golf
Geographic Features - Parks
Names
Kensington Park Pitch and Putt
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Surridge, Jack
Notes
Title taken from project information form
Accompanied by a project information form and 1 photograph (b&w negative ; 9.5 x 12.5 cm)
BPL no. 88
Street Address
5889 Curtis Street
6159 Curtis Street
Planning Study Area
Parkcrest-Aubrey Area
Images
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