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Logging as it was : a pictorial history of logging on Vancouver Island
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary927
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0919203582
- 780919203587
- Call Number
- 634.9 GOL
- Author
- Gold, Wilmer
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Morriss Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 255 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Logging
- British Columbia--History
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- Maps on lining papers.
Logging blocks, logging-tools, catalog number fourteen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4885
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.2
- Call Number
- 621.8 MAL
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Ore.
- Publisher
- Mallory Logging Equipment Company
- Publication Date
- c1937
- Printer
- Sweeney, Straub & Dimm
- Physical Description
- 165 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "-25% Dec. 1946" -- [handwritten in pencil on subtitle page in pencil on the bottom right corner] "Agents Gordon Bahjea Ltd" --[handwritten in light blue pen on page opposite of title page]
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- "Dealers in wire rope and general logging equipment" -- title page
Logging : British Columbia's logging history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary926
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0919654444
- 9780919654440
- Call Number
- 634.9 GOU
- Author
- Gould, Ed
- Place of Publication
- Saanichton, B.C.
- Publisher
- Hancock House
- Publication Date
- c1975
- Physical Description
- 221 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Logging
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221) and index.
Logging by rail : the British Columbia story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Turner, Robert D.
- Publication Date
- 1990
- Call Number
- 385.54 TUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 155039018X
- 1550390651
- Call Number
- 385.54 TUR
- Author
- Turner, Robert D.
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Sono Nis Press
- Publication Date
- 1990
- Physical Description
- xxii, 326 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Robert D Turner", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-320) and index.
Logging equipment : Washington Iron Works, catalogue no. 23
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary953
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Washington Iron Works
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Call Number
- 672 WAS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.3
- Call Number
- 672 WAS
- Author
- Washington Iron Works
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Wash.
- Publisher
- Washington Iron Works
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 111 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "HV 977.29.3", handwritten in ink on cover page. "B.C. Discounts / Blocks - 15% / + 20% Duty no sales tax / + 30 per cut ft. / Fairleaders - net - / + 20% Duty - no sales tax / + 30c per cut ft.", handwritten in pencil on cover page. "REPRESENTED IN BRITISH COLUMBIA / BY / VANCOUVER MACHINERY DEPOT LTD", stamped on front cover. "Book No. 8 / Cat No 18", typed on label affixed to front cover.
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- "Established 1882" -- title page
- "Pioneer Manufacturers Originators and Specialists in Logging Engines and Equipment" -- title page
Now you're logging
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary925
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Griffiths, Bus, 1913-2006
- Edition
- 1st trade paper ed.
- Publication Date
- 1990
- c1978
- Call Number
- 634.9 GRI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1550170333
- Call Number
- 634.9 GRI
- Edition
- 1st trade paper ed.
- Author
- Griffiths, Bus, 1913-2006
- Place of Publication
- Madeira Park, B.C.
- Publisher
- Harbour Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1990
- c1978
- Physical Description
- iv, 119 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "1991 MAR 24 W.H. SMITH BOOKS GUILDFORD MALL 16.95", handwritten in pencil on verso of title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Logging
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- Comic book.
This was logging!
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary933
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0887400353
- 9780887400353
- Call Number
- 634.9 AND
- Contributor
- Kinsey, Darius, 1869-1945
- Place of Publication
- West Chester, PA
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1984
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
Early artisans
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0865050236
- 0865050228
- Call Number
- 745.5 KAL
- Author
- Kalman, Bobbie
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Crabtree Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1983
- Series
- Early settler life series
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft--History--18th century
- Handicraft--History--19th century
- Cottage industries--History--18th century
- Cottage industries--History--19th century
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes index.
General catalog index of Marshall-Wells company, limited
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5526
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.50.45
- Call Number
- 621.9 MAR
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg
- Publisher
- Marshall-Wells Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- xlv, 1858 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
- Inscription
- "Form 48 1M 2-49 Marshall-Wells British Columbia Sectional Catalogue DATE ISSUED October 2, 1950 ON LOAN TO Lakeview Lumber Co. ADDRESS Powell River, B. C. TO BE USED BY LOCATION PLEASE NOTE:-- This new Sectional Catalogue is entered in our Catalogue Records as shown above. we ask you to notify us promptly of any change of name or location, in order that new sections or revised sections may be sent to you correctly addressed as they are compiled in the future. "WE CARRY THE STOCKS" COMPLIMENTS OF: MARSHALL-WELLS B. C. LIMITEDXXX549 CARRALL STREET - - VANCOUVER, B. C." [Typed and glued to front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Tools
- Mills and mill-work
- Catalogs
- Subjects
- Industries - Forestry
Builders of British Columbia : an industrial history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary723
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0919203221
- Call Number
- 338.09 TAY
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Morriss Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 231 p., [28] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Industries--British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Economic conditions
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-224) and index.
Erla radio : years ahead
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5694
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV999.32.4
- Call Number
- 537.5 ELE
- Place of Publication
- Evansville, Ind.
- Publisher
- Electrical Research Laboratories
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Printer
- Margil-Weinsheimer Co.
- Physical Description
- 19 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical Research Laboratories
- Radio--Equipment and supplies
- Industries--Indiana--Evansville
- Commercial catalogs
- Catalogs
Images
Gaslights to gigawatts : a human history of BC Hydro and its predecessors
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary835
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- B.C. Hydro
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Call Number
- 333.793 BCH Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969884524
- Call Number
- 333.793 BCH Copy 1
- Author
- B.C. Hydro
- Contributor
- Wilson, Andrew Fraser
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Hurricane Press
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- iv, 236 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Energy industries
- Public utilities
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index. 4 copies held: copy 1.
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
of
Burnaby Mountain. Today Barnet Marine Park has very few reminders of its remarkable
past oth er than a few buildings and th e evocative ruins of the old sawmill and village.
This book for the first time brings to life this special place through recounting its history,
its industries and the personal
- 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
History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
restricted to European residents through a
series of discriminatory laws and social practices.
Residents travelled to work in the nearby cities using
the trams, trains, and roadways. As a bonus, domestic
electricity was available near the electric tram lines.
Others came to work in Burnaby industries
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.63.1
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Directories
- Object History
- Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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Digital Books
Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
contributions of Chinese Canadians to Burnaby’s history through
themes of early industries, food networks, culture and activism.
The City of Burnaby greatly appreciates the efforts of staff,
volunteers, and community members in creating this resource.
Mayor Mike Hurley
MESSAGE FROM
THE MAYOR
2
�The Chinese
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV022.8.1
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
- Contributor
- City of Burnaby
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Physical Description
- 36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
- Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Chinese--British Columbia--History
- Pharmacy--Canada
- Pharmacy--United States
- Pharmaceutical museums
- Directories
- Object History
- Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
Images
Digital Books
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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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
is notable as being the first
municipality on the coast to adopt the single tax, all
buildings and other real estate improvements being
exempt from taxation.”
Henry J. Boam, British Columbia: Its History, People,
Commerce, Industries and Resources. London,
England: Sells Limited, 1912.
4
�history
centers
- 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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Digital Books
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
- 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
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.