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.
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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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Britannica junior : a new encyclopaedia for boys and girls, volume 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3224
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Britannica Junior
- Publication Date
- c1934
- Call Number
- 032 BRI v.1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.73
- Call Number
- 032 BRI v.1
- Author
- Britannica Junior
- Contributor
- Hooper, Franklin Henry, 1862-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Co. of Canada
- Publication Date
- c1934
- Physical Description
- xiv, 482 p. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Presented to Kingsway West School in memory of William Davis Blair Principal 1922-1934. by the Parent-Teacher Association and Pupils, 1935" [written in black ink on a white adhesive sticker, outlined in red]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Franklin H. Hooper, editor" -- t.p.
Learning to speak and write book II : grades V, VI, VII, and VIII
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3232
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Call Number
- 428.34 DIC
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.101
- Call Number
- 428.34 DIC
- Author
- Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Series
- Learning to speak and write
- Physical Description
- vii, 220 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "S23" -- crossed-out on endpaper (front). "Suncrest Elementary School / 4511 Rumble Street / South Burnaby, B.C. / 1957" -- stamped on endpaper (front). "Kingsway West School McKay, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (front & back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Composition and exercises
- English language
- Readers (Elementary)
- Reading (Elementary)
- Names
- Kingsway West School
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Alberta, British Columbia, and New Brunswick."
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Dickie, D. J. (Donalda James), 1883-1972.
British Columbia : second reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3693
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.26
- Call Number
- 428.2 WJG 1915 Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Series
- The British Columbia readers
- Physical Description
- v, 224 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Eric Coe" [handwritten in black ink] "School Kingsway West" [school name handwritten in black ink] "Division 5" [number handwritten in black ink] "Number of Book 14" [number handwritten in pencil] "Date of issue to pupil Year 1919" [number handwritten in black ink] Drawing of tree with ladders? attached to each side hand drawn in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the schools of British Columbia"--title page.
- Copy 1 of 2
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
, Dugald 5.25, Bias i esessssssceess 156
Pel, Vera "Inman & Gilmore".......... 159
RROStIBIIR, FSTIIET 6:5. .oiccssctssasieiesiianvines 161
Robbins (Smith), Enid................... 162
Kingsway East School Neighbourhood
McCK6ni6, Fetgi6 .0..5...ccc<2thecsssesseosecsicns 194
Kingsway West School
- 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
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
and needed an education. The School Board
Office was later located in a small wooden
building next to Kingsway West School. In
1906 an act was passed that required citizens to
pay school taxes for the first time.
sense of humor and Michael, now for his work with his
Parkinson’s Foundation.
Michael really
- 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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