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- Bittner, Franklin Edward 1
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- Clarke & Stuart Company Limited 1
- Come-Packt Furniture Company 1
- Cooke, Rosemary 1
- Florkow, Teresa 1
- Grand Rapids Hand Screw Company 1
- Green, George, 1872-1955 1
- Hill, Conover 2
- L. and J.G. Stickley Inc. 1
Victorian furniture : styles and prices
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1064
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0870691775
- 9780870691775
- Call Number
- 749.2 SWE
- Place of Publication
- Des Moines
- Publisher
- Wallace-Homestead Book Co.
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- 139 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Furniture, Victorian
- Furniture--Prices
- Notes
- "1876 and 1977 prices."
Practical cabinet-making, volume 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5553
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 684.16 MAT v. 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Caxton Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cabinetwork
- Joinery
- Furniture making
- Furniture finishing
Practical cabinet-making, volume 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5554
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 684.16 MAT v. 2
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Caxton Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cabinetwork
- Joinery
- Furniture making
- Furniture finishing
Practical cabinet-making, volume 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5555
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 684.16 MAT v. 3
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Caxton Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cabinetwork
- Joinery
- Furniture making
- Furniture finishing
Beautifying the home grounds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary984
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 717 BEA
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans
- Publisher
- Southern Pine Association
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 20 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Garden ornaments and furniture
- Catalogs
Book of home building and decoration : prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2012
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.29
- Call Number
- 747
- Contributor
- Lyman, Clara Brown
- Bittner, Franklin Edward
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Series
- Furniture Library Collection
- Printer
- Country Life Press
- Physical Description
- 200 p. : ill. : 32 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Furniture
- Interior decoration
- Notes
- "Edited by Clara Brown Lyman"
- "Decorative Designs by Franklin Edward Bittner"
Catalogue no. 10 : factory furnishings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2242
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.30
- Call Number
- 749 GRA
- Place of Publication
- Grand Rapids
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids Hand Screw Co.
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Printer
- Powers-Tyson Printing Co.
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. : 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "BOOK 7 CAT. 1" [Handwritten in black marker on front cover] "BOOK 7 CAT. #1" [Handwritten in blue ink and taped to front cover] "#34" [Handwritten in black ink on front cover] "Book 7 Furniture MGO 2" [Handwritten in orange crayon on front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Furniture
- Factory management
- Manufactures
- Catalogs
Filing systems & office equipment : the complete line, catalog no. 4200
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7439
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV019.54.2
- Call Number
- 651 OFF
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication
- Newmarket, [Ontario]
- Publisher
- Office Specialty Mfg. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1929
- Physical Description
- 232 p. : ill. : 27.5 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Furniture
- Office equipment and supplies industy
- Office equipment and supplies
- Commercial catalogs
- Catalogs
The tasteful interlude : American interiors through the camera's eye, 1860-1917
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5932
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Seale, William
- Edition
- 2nd ed, rev and enl.
- Publication Date
- c1995
- Call Number
- 747.213 SEA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0761991344
- Call Number
- 747.213 SEA
- Edition
- 2nd ed, rev and enl.
- Author
- Seale, William
- Place of Publication
- Walnut Creek, Calif.
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press
- Publication Date
- c1995
- Physical Description
- 284 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Interior decoration--United States--History
- Furniture--United States--History
- Decorative arts--United States--History
- Social life and customs--1865-1918
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Originally published by the American Association for State and Local History".
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- 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
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
" who was an Iroquois. He used to
make furniture out of willow and he’d
boil them, and paint the tips gold, and
he’d peddle them in Vancouver. Most
of the time he would walk into
Vancouver, which was 9 miles, where
mother bought them from him.
There was another fellow, whose
name was Peg-Leg Lewis. He
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
" to bring his wife,
Marian, and their three children across Canada to New Westminster.
Their furniture, eight rooms of it from their home in the north of
England, arrived months later have made the long journey around South
America's Cape Horn to Vancouver. The shipping charge amounted to
$12.50.
The reason
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Century Park Museum Association
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Physical Description
- 108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- 4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5437
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Edition
- Rev.
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282893
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Edition
- Rev.
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Historic buildings
- Buildings
- Historic sites
- Subjects
- Buildings
- Buildings - Heritage
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
Digital Books
History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
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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
to ride on the BelyeaTransfer wagon
from New Westminster, with all our furniture and most ofit hanging over the side
ofthe wagon and tied on with ropes. Four horses were required to draw the wagon.
I rode on top ofthe load. We arrived just before dark as it was up and down hill on
roads full ofchuckholes
- 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
Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1179
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2002
- Call Number
- 971.1 PRI COPY 1
canoe, and making furniture and other items.
One item that several of us have been honoured with, as a gift, is his famous hiking stick which
he called an "Old Fahrt" stick. He could also be considered an adept naturalist in that he is able
to give detailed information on many of the animals and plants
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282877
- Call Number
- 971.1 PRI COPY 1
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
- Publication Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Moore family
- Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Pioneers
- Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
- Signed by the author.
- 2 copies held : copy 1.
Digital Books
The Bet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9774
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 2016
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (8 min., 9 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Scope and Content
- The film details Teresa Florkow’s journey to restore and maintain her tugboat, the Papco III in 1982, at the prodding of her dock neighbour Ollie Iverson.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (8 min., 9 sec.) : digital, 25 fps, col., sd., stereo
- Scope and Content
- The film details Teresa Florkow’s journey to restore and maintain her tugboat, the Papco III in 1982, at the prodding of her dock neighbour Ollie Iverson.
- History
- Teresa Florkow was born on October 11 1932 in Natal BC (now Sparwood BC). Her parents, Ann and John Bowman had another three girls (Betty Ann, Marilyn and Frances) before moving to Burnaby in 1945. They settled at 1713 Frederick Avenue at Rumble Street. Teresa attended Nelson Avenue School and then Burnaby South High School. After graduation, she worked at the Royal Bank at Kingsway and McKay for 7 years. She married Arc Florkow on July 14 1952. The couple moved to 5887 Berwick Street in Burnaby and had three children: Chris, Jill and Gail. Arc worked as a furniture painter until he bought a tugboat in 1975.
- Creator
- Florkow, Teresa
- Other Title Information
- title supplied by film maker
- Subjects
- Transportation - Boats
- Names
- Florkow, Teresa
- Accession Code
- BV016.37.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 2016
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Notes
- Transcribed title
Images
Video
The Bet, 2016
The Boy mechanic, book 2 : 1000 things for boys to do
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary416
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.42.29
- Call Number
- 745.5 WIN Vol. 2
- Contributor
- Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Notes
- Copyrighted by H.H. Windsor
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.
- "How to construct devices for winter sports, motion-picture camera, indoor games, reed furniture, electrical novelties, boats, fishing rods, camps and camp appliances, kites and gliders, pushmobiles, roller coaster, ferris wheel, and hundreds of others things which delight every boy" --t.p.
- With 995 illustrations
- Includes index
- Book 2 of 2
Amendment to Resolution re Estimates Submitted by the School Board
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport68507
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 59406
- Meeting Date
- 20-Feb-1922
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 59406
- Meeting Date
- 20-Feb-1922
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds