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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
- 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
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
- 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
Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
reception
rooms built for this purpose. Bernard Hill
formed the Burnaby Lake Theatre Company to
stage amateur productions made up of neigh-
bourhood talent.
The Burnaby Lake Tennis Club was formed
and began a series of games held in rotation on
the lawn courts of the various estates. The
Woodward sisters
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282834
- 9780969282839
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
- Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Notes
- 2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
and ticket sales at Queens Park.
N o w this was quite a responsibility during the
lacrosse season when an average crowd of 15,000
came out to watch crucial games like those between
the Salmonbellies and their arch rivals, the
Vancouver Crab Eaters.
Vancouver fans rode on trams to Central Park
where they
- 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
Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
great rivalry between the
Vancouver Lacrosse Club and the New Westminster Salmonbellies and the fans of each
team turned out to cheer for their heroes. To transport the rooters to the games when they
held in New Westminster’s Queens Park, the B.C. Electric Company sent out “lacrosse
specials” from
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Contributor
- Friends of Interurban 1223
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Printer
- City of Burnaby Printshop
- Physical Description
- 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric railroads
- Local transit
- Street-railroads
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Name Access
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- Notes
- Editor : Pixie McGeachie
Images
Digital Books
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
Red rover, red rover : children's games played in Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Fowke, Edith, 1913-1996
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Call Number
- 796 FOW
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0385251726
- 9780385251723
- Call Number
- 796 FOW
- Author
- Fowke, Edith, 1913-1996
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- 159 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.
Boy craft : containing plans and working drawings with clear and concise descriptions of useful articles, toys, and games : for boys of 10 to 16 years to construct.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1035
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.59 BOY
- Place of Publication
- Racine, Wis.
- Publisher
- Whitman Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Physical Description
- 208 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Toys
- Notes
- "The material in this book... collected almost entirely from the pages of 'The junior home magazine', the well known children's publication." -- title page.
Yesterdays games
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1078
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Call Number
- 790.1 FRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 790.1 FRE
- Author
- Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Century House
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Physical Description
- 148, [12] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games--History
Classic children's games : ages 2 to 10
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1209
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Sernaqué, Vivienne
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Call Number
- 793 SER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0440500249
- 9780440500247
- Call Number
- 793 SER
- Author
- Sernaqué, Vivienne
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Dell Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- 142 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index.
A collector's guide to games and puzzles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1217
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1856279898
- Call Number
- 745.592 GOO Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Grange Books
- Publication Date
- 1997
- c1991
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games--Collectors and collecting
- Games--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 128) and index.
- "A Quintet Book"-- verso.
The new encyclopedic atlas and gazetteer of the world
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1677
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Panama-Pacific ed.
- Publication Date
- c1914
- Call Number
- 912 COL OS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4069.1
- Call Number
- 912 COL OS
- Edition
- Panama-Pacific ed.
- Contributor
- Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Publication Date
- c1914
- Physical Description
- 264 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 39 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mr. + Mrs _ Fitzpatrick" [handwritten in red pencil on front endpaper] Initials J.D. and J.F. each followed by list of 11 numbers handwritten in pencil located between drawing of dots connected by lines in shape of triangle (game?) Scale drawing of blimp in pencil on back endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Dictionaries
- Atlases
- Notes
- "With latest war maps. Containing an entirely new series of colored maps and index gazetteer of the world, a physical and commercial analysis of the United States and Canada & up-to-date information about the Panama Canal and the exposition"--cover
- "World maps revised to 1914 - showing new boundaries of all foreign states and their dependencies - newly organized counties and other state changes with the United States - new Canadian maps - latest population statistics of all countries and cities of the world - the Panama Canal and the Panama-Pacific exposition"--title page
- "Latest maps of war zones"--title page
- "Profusely illustrated"--title page
- "Edited and revised by Francis J. Reynolds"--title page
- Editor's given name and dates: Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Bible readings for the home circle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3171
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.139
- Call Number
- 220.7 BIB
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Physical Description
- 599 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "W 59" -- handwritten by pen on endpaper (front). "Justin" -- handwritten by ink on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Notes
- added the Game of life : a pictorial allegory.
- Includes index.
Language games for all grades, designed to establish the habit of correct speech and to increase the child's vocabulary
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3515
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5991.1
- Call Number
- 372.6 DEM
- Contributor
- Adee, J. N.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Beckley-Cardy Company
- Publication Date
- c1914
- Physical Description
- 80+ p. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Idioms
- English language--Errors of usage
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Introduction by J.N. Adee
The boy mechanic
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4843
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3267
- Call Number
- 745.5 POP
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics Press
- Publication Date
- c1940
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- "JACK DOBBIN, 30 ROSS ST_E__ MOOSE JAW_" [Stamped in blue ink at beginning of book on blank page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Do-it-yourself work
- Juvenile literature
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- "SPECIAL FEATURES: Sports, Tricks and Games, Photography and Radio, Interesting Craftwork, Boats You Can Build, New Models and Toys"
Collectible toys and games of the twenties and thirties from Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5186
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486258270
- Call Number
- 688.7 SPE
- Author
- Spero, James
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- 124 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Games for parties
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7195
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV017.25.4
- Call Number
- 793.2 EDI
- Author
- Adams, Edith
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Vancouver Sun
- Publication Date
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- 26 p. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games
- Canada--Social life and customs
- Edith Adams
- Object History
- The cook books are from her mother's kitchen. The Edith Adams cook books and the BC Electric Home Service Bulletin were published by the Vancouver Sun and BC Electric respectively to promote the modern kitchen.
The handy reliable cook book : practical and comprehensive manual of commonsense cookery
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.26.104
- Call Number
- 641.59 WAR
- Author
- Warren, Jane
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, BC]
- Publisher
- Thomson Bros' Bookstore
- Publication Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- 100 p. , [6p.] : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cookbooks--1890-1899
- Candy
- Cake
- Pastry
- Ice cream
- Cooking
- Cookbooks--British Columbia
- Cooking, American
- Fruit--Preservation
- Vegetables--Preservation
- Object History
- Thomson Bros. booksellers, stationers and printers did business in Vancouver at 46 Cordova circa. 1888 and at 108 Cordova when this book was published.
- Notes
- "How to buy, dress, cook, serve and carve every kind of meat, game, fish, fowl and vegetables. Also giving plain directions for preserving, pickling, canning and drying all kinds of berries, fruits, meats, game, etc. and also instruction for making in the best style all varieties of candies, ice creams, cakes and pastry. -- title page
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"