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For good measure : the ways we say how much, how far, how heavy, how big, how old

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Robbins, Ken
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
530.8 ROB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781596433441
Call Number
530.8 ROB
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Robbins, Ken
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
[48 p.] : col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Weights and measures
Measurement
Time
Juvenile literature
Notes
"A Neal Porter book."
"Published by Flash Point, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press."
Summary : Delves into the past to show where words such as pound, quart, feet, yard, mile, and other terms of measurement originated and why.
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The pathfinder program : for fun and opportunities, 1997

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5218
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
369.46 GIR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919220975
Call Number
369.46 GIR
Author
Girl Guides of Canada
Contributor
Kam, Debbie
Woolford, Ross
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
94 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
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The guide program : for fun and challenge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5220
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lee, Linda
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919220975
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Lee, Linda
Contributor
Rebnord, Lisa
Cupples, Pat
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
91 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
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The Brownie program : for fun and adventure

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5219
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lee, Linda
Publication Date
1995
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919220770
Call Number
369.46 LEE
Author
Lee, Linda
Contributor
Ohi, Ruth
Woolford, Ross
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
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Early artisans

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kalman, Bobbie
Publication Date
1983
Call Number
745.5 KAL
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.
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Kate Greenaway's book of games : with twenty-four full-page plates

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1087
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Publication Date
1974
Call Number
796.1 GRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
796.1 GRE
Author
Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Merrimack
Publication Date
1974
Physical Description
63 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Games
Amusements
Juvenile literature
Notes
"Replica of the antique original [i.e. 1889]."
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Stilts

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hirsh, S. Carl
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1972
Call Number
685. HIR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
ISBN
0670670537
9780670670536
Call Number
685. HIR
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Hirsh, S. Carl
Contributor
Fraser, Betty
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Viking Press
Publication Date
1972
Physical Description
41 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Stilts
Juvenile literature
Notes
Traces the functional and recreational uses of stilts around the world throughout history and gives instructions for making and walking on them.
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Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 3, no. 4

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6369
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brown, Norman
Publication Date
1966
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.47
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Author
Brown, Norman
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Boy Scouts of Canada
Publication Date
1966
Series
Canadian boy magazine
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"01793 Paul Adam 5590 Monarch Burnaby B C" [typewritten address label on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Canada
Boys--Societies and clubs
Periodicals
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Notes
"Norman Brown, editor" -- t.p.
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Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 3, no. 5

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6371
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1966
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.48
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Contributor
Brown, Norman
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Boy Scouts of Canada
Publication Date
1966
Series
Canadian boy magazine
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"01793 Paul Adam 5590 Monarch Burnaby B C" [typewritten address label on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Canada
Boys--Societies and clubs
Periodicals
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Notes
"Norman Brown, editor" -- t.p.
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Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 3, no. 7

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6372
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1966
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.49
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Contributor
Brown, Norman
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Boy Scouts of Canada
Publication Date
1966
Series
Canadian boy magazine
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"01793 Paul Adam 5590 Monarch Burnaby B C" [typewritten address label on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Canada
Boys--Societies and clubs
Periodicals
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Notes
"Norman Brown, editor" -- t.p.
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Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 2, no. 8

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6370
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1965
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.45
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Contributor
Brown, Norman
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Boy Scouts of Canada
Publication Date
1965
Series
Canadian boy magazine
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"01793 Paul Adam 5590 Monarch Burnaby B C" [typewritten address label on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Canada
Boys--Societies and clubs
Periodicals
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Notes
"Norman Brown, editor" -- t.p.
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Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 2, no. 9

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6373
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1965
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.46
Call Number
369.43 BRO
Contributor
Brown, Norman
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Boy Scouts of Canada
Publication Date
1965
Series
Canadian boy magazine
Physical Description
34 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"01793 Paul Adam 5590 Monarch Burnaby B C" [typewritten address label on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Scouting (youth activity)
Boys--Canada
Boys--Societies and clubs
Periodicals
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
Notes
"Norman Brown, editor" -- t.p.
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Brownie handbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6418
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cook, Lyn
Publication Date
1965
Call Number
369.4 COO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.66
Call Number
369.4 COO
Author
Cook, Lyn
Contributor
Shadbolt, Frances
Place of Publication
[S.l]
Publisher
Girl Guides of Canada
Publication Date
1965
Physical Description
136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22cm
Inscription
"Jane Pankrate"
"Div. 12" [Handwritten in pencil on verso of cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Notes
"Illustrated by Frances Shadbolt" -- title page
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The big books for guides

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6807
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1933
Call Number
369.4 STR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV015.35.1
Call Number
369.4 STR
Contributor
Strang, Herbert, Mrs.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1933
Series
Big books
Printer
Richard Clay and Sons
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Girls--Societies and clubs
Children's stories
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides Association
Notes
"edited by Mrs. Herbert Strang." -- title page
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Foods, nutrition, and home management manual : home economics circular no. 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
British Columbia. Department of Education
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
641.1 FOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV008.18.1
Call Number
641.1 FOO
Edition
Rev.
Author
British Columbia. Department of Education
Place of Publication
[Victoria, B.C.]
Publisher
Province of British Columbia. Department of Education
Publication Date
1930
Printer
Charles F. Banfield
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
Front end paper: "MAC'S" "Confectionery & Tobacco." "E. Hastings" [stamped in purple ink. possibily faded blue ink?] "KATHLEEN WYLLIE." "3735 PANDORA ST.' "VANCOUVER" "B.C." "SCHOOL GILMORE AVE." "DIV 7" [Printed in pencil] Paper cover: "Kay Wyllie" "Div __" [upper right side, handwritten in blue ink] "HOME EC. MANUAL" "May Wyllie" "Gi[l]more Ave. Junior High" [printed in blue ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Home economics
Nutrition
Home economics--North America--History
Cookbooks--1930-1939
Cooking, Canadian
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Object History
Donor inherited object from her mother.
Notes
"Authorized by the Ministry of Education" - cover "Printed by Charles F. Banfield, Printer to the King's Most Excellant Majesty."
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The book of the rocks : book 4

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
Publication Date
1929
Call Number
971 DIC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.106
Call Number
971 DIC
Author
Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
Contributor
Hilton, M.J.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons Limited
Publication Date
1929
Series
Dent's Canadian geography readers
Printer
The Temple Press
Physical Description
158 p. : ill. , col. plates ; 21 cm.
Inscription
inside, "XCVIII" "A Barnet School Sept/30" "Rosser Avenue School" "Webber Avenue and Pandora Street" "Vancouver Heights, B.C." "Reference S 23", crossed out
Library Subject (LOC)
Geology
Readers--Canada
Juvenile literature
Notes
"Drawings and assistance by M.J. Hilton."
Dent's Canadian Geography Readers, Book 4.
Author's given name and dates: Dickie, D. J. (Donalda James), 1883-1972.
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Spelling for the grades

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4838
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1927
Call Number
370.9711 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV005.78.1
Call Number
370.9711 CHA
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publication Date
1927
Printer
Charles F. Banfield
Physical Description
96 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Irene Somers/ 1130 Douglas Road,/ Burnaby/ B.C./ Edmonds St School". -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front). (Multiple times) Various handwriting through signature.
Library Subject (LOC)
Spellers
English language--Orthography and spelling
Juvenile literature
Names
Edmonds Community School
Notes
Prepared by the departments of education of Alberta and British Columbia.
Authorized for use in the elementary schools of British Columbia.
Copy 1 of 4
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Tales of our ancestors from Elizabeth to James II : first series, ruffs, blades and periwigs

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Drury, W. P. (William Price), 1861-1949
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
942.430 DRU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.169.16
Call Number
942.430 DRU
Author
Drury, W. P. (William Price), 1861-1949
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
1926
Printer
Turnbull & Spears
Physical Description
xvi, 205 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Heritage Village S3 q" [handwritten in black ink on white label pasted onto front pastedown. "S3 q" is crossed out] "Chesterfield School North Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown] "J.H._" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--History
Juvenile literature
Notes
"Twelve stories ... originally told, under the ægis of the Board of Education, to the children of the secondary schools of Plymouth, during the summer of 1922." --Page vii
"List of principal works consulted": p. ix
Author's given name and date: Drury, W. P. (William Price), 1861-
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Early history of the province of British Columbia

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
971.1 MCK
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.170.15
Call Number
971.1 MCK
Author
McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960
Contributor
Southwell, George H.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. M. Dent and Sons Limited
Publication Date
1926
Printer
Temple Press
Physical Description
ix, 118 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"S16" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in ink on front free endpaper] "P M" [handwritten in red pencil on front free endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
Vancouver Island (B.C.)--History
Juvenile literature
Notes
"These illustrations have been specially drawn by George H. Southwell" --Prelim. "Made at the Temple Press, Letchworth in Great Britain" --p.118.
Author's given name: McKelvie, B. A. (Bruce Alistair), 1889-1960.
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Recipes for home economics classes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7435
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Saskatchewan, Department of Education
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
641.1 REC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV019.37.6
Call Number
641.1 REC
Author
Saskatchewan, Department of Education
Place of Publication
Regina, [Sask.]
Publisher
Province of Saskatchewan, Department of Education
Publication Date
1926
Series
Home economics bulletin no. 5
Printer
J.W. Reid
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
Handwritten text in black ink on front cover reads: "Reta Boyd".
Library Subject (LOC)
Home economics
Nutrition
Home economics--North America--History
Cookbooks--1920-1929
Cooking, Canadian
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Object History
Elmer Wilson Martin was a professional engineer who lived much of his life in Burnaby. He married Ellen Renetta "Reta" (Boyd) Martin in approx. 1930 and the couple moved to Burnaby in 1931 for him to attend UBC. He later enlisted in the RCAF during WWII where he served as a pilot and wing commander. Elmer ran Martin's Auto Villa at 6604 East Hastings Street (later 6574 East Hastings Street) and was heavily involved in local Burnaby politics and with the North Burnaby Board of Trade. The donor states that he ran for Burnaby mayor in 1959 and also donated land to S.F.U. in the late 1960's. He had many businesses throughout his life including Paneloc Buildings, a pre-fab building manufacturing company. His last position was as Director with the construction company Webb & Knapp Canada Ltd.
Notes
"Authorized by the Minister of Education" - title page. "Printed by J.W. Reid, King's Printer" -- title page Includes index
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