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20th century typewriting : complete course
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5012
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.2.1
- Call Number
- 652.3 LES
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Publisher
- South-Western Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1952
- Physical Description
- 340 p. : ill. : 20 x 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Typewriting
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Southoaks Crescent
- Street Address
- 4939 Canada Way
- 6650 Southoaks Crescent
- Object History
- Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.
- Notes
- Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)
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A Canadian song book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5048
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.3
- Call Number
- 784.8 MAC
- Contributor
- MacMillan, Ernest, 1893-1973
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- London
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- xii, 180 p.: music; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "With Mother's love/To Hazel/May 28, 1929./From Victoria/National Convention I.O.D.E." and "E. Fountain - 1957" written in pencil, endpapers (front). "B. Geosits 1" written in ink, endpapers (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Songs, English
- United Church of Canada
- Hymns
- Methodist Church
- Notes
- "Edited by Ernest MacMillan"
- "Published under the auspices of the National Council of Education" -- Title page verso
- "'The exercise of singing is delightful to nature, and good to preserve the health of Man.' William Byrd" -- Title page
- Includes index.
A mother and her boys
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2572
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.15
- Call Number
- 823.8 WIL
- Author
- Wilford, Florence, 1836-1897
- Contributor
- Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823-1901
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Publisher
- Mowbray
- Printer
- Mowbray
- Physical Description
- 155 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Sticker adhered to front pastedown: Enverness Cathedral Sunday School Reward Awarded to "Angus MacLaughlton, May 1st, 1904" [handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Theology--Religious fiction--Miscellaneous
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- "With a preface by Charlotte M. Yonge"
Anne's house of dreams
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary531
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.39
- Call Number
- 813.5 MON
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Series
- Anne series
- Printer
- Press of the Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- 346 p.
- Inscription
- "Mary Trodden. / Xmas. 1936 / from Mother", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "B/90", pencilled on back endpaper "The Anne Books I have.", handwritten in pencil on back of back endpaper, three titles follow
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
The auto boys' outing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3463
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.24
- Call Number
- 813.5 BRA
- Contributor
- DeBebian, Arthur
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The Saalfield Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- The Auto Boys
- Physical Description
- 252, [2] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Garnett.Crossman.", handwritten in brown ink inside front cover, "I" below it, more faintly "To Garnett / From Mother / Christmas 1920", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper, overwritten with brown ink "544/50", in brown ink at top of front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England : together with the psalter or psalms of David
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2732
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.95.1
- Call Number
- 264.03 OXF 1909
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, Hampshire.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- Horace Hart
- Physical Description
- xv, 439, 276 p. ; 12 cm.
- Inscription
- "Morris Perret" -- handwritten on ink on flyleaf. "Mother Xmas 1914" -- handwritten on ink on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Church of England
- Liturgics
- Notes
- "Pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons." -- title page
- The book of common prayer (439 p.) -- The hymn book of the Church of England in Canada (276 p.)
- Includes index.
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
’S
I was born in North Vancouver on
December 5, 1919. My father was a
Canadian born in Toronto in 1886. My
mother (nee Mary Adair) was born in
Glasgow, Scotland in 1897. I have
three brothers - Wilmot (Bill) born in
New Westminster in 1923; Eric, also
born in New Westminster in 1925; and
Halford born
- 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
Burnaby North High School Clarion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7630
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV023.2.2
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1950
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Students of Burnaby North High School
- Publication Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill. ; 25.5 cm
- Inscription
- There are various signatures throughout but specifically on page 83
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Subjects
- Education
- Object History
- Mother of donor attended Burnaby North Secondary School
- Notes
- Annual yearbook for Burnaby North High School for the school year 1949 to 1950.
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
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
By sheer pluck : a tale of the Ashanti war
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1643
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4040.1
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1884
- Physical Description
- 252, 32 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Norman Springate / No 30", handwritten in red crayon inside front cover "Herbert Springate / a birthday present / from his Father & Mother / Sept. 22nd 1896", handwritten in black ink on back of front endpaper "S", stamped in black on pre-title page "H SPRINGATE", stamped in purple on pre-title page and on back of frontispiece
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
Campfire girls in the Alleghany mountains : or, a Christmas success against odds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2146
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Francis, Stella M.
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Call Number
- 813.5 FRA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.44.2
- Call Number
- 813.5 FRA
- Author
- Francis, Stella M.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M. A. Donohue
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- Campfire girls' series
- Physical Description
- 157 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Verna With Love From Mother Xmas 1928" [handwritten on front pastedown in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Camp Fire Girls
- Friendship
- World War, 1914-1918--Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Object History
- Given to donor.
The Canadian mother and child
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6861
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Couture, Ernest, 1891-1970
- Publication Date
- 1941
- Call Number
- 618 COU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV008.40.5
- Call Number
- 618 COU
- Author
- Couture, Ernest, 1891-1970
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- The Hon. Ian A. Mackenzie, Minster of Pensions and National Health
- Publication Date
- 1941
- Printer
- Edmond Cloutier
- Physical Description
- 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Miss. Bricher" [ hand writen in pencil at top of front cover. The "h" may be a "k".]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada. Department of National Health and Welfare
- Obstetrics
- Infants--Health and hygiene
- Notes
- Published by authority of the Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of Health and Welfare"
Casseroles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7197
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.25.6
- Call Number
- 641.821 EDI
- Author
- Adams, Edith
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Vancouver Sun
- Publication Date
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- 45 p. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Casserole cooking
- Cookbooks
- 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.
- Notes
- Includes index
Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- 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.
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Digital Books
The Christian year
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1671
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4058.14
- Call Number
- 821.79 EDI
- Place of Publication
- [s.l]
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 244 p. ; 11 cm.
- Inscription
- "g 35" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "To my dear mother / with loving wishes / from her affecate / daughter / A.E. Zate" -- handwritten in ink on the first page "1890 and --- years that follows" -- handwritten in pen on the first page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Church year
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "Aids to the inner life" -- cover
- "T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty" -- the last page
- Includes index.
Clarion annual
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7594
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV021.25.1
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1938
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Students of Burnaby North High School
- Publication Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 52 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
- Inscription
- There are various signatures on pages 26, 27, and 52
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Object History
- The donor and her siblings attended North Burnaby High School (decades after 1938), and the donors parents lived in the Burnaby Heights area from 1963-1993. Their father passed in 2002 and their mother in 2010. The yearbook formerly belonged to the donors parents, though it is not known how they obtained it as the parents did not attend Burnaby North for high school.
The Clarion : Burnaby North High School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7629
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV023.2.1
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1949
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Students of Burnaby North High School
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill. ; 25.5 cm
- Inscription
- There are various signatures throughout but specifically on page 46
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Subjects
- Education
- Object History
- Mother of donor attended Burnaby North Secondary School
- Notes
- Annual yearbook for Burnaby North High School for the school year 1948 to 1949.
Derry; a tale of the revolution
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary495
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.48.1
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Edition
- 10th
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1847
- Printer
- J. Dennett
- Physical Description
- xxvii, 371 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "S. Dorricull / 1850", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "S.P. Smith / 1889", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "Sarah Pugh Smith / my grandmother / her maiden name was Richards / Alice K. Lenhart / nee Douglas", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Object History
- Donor inherited object in the 1950's from the estates of her mother, Katherine Elizabeth (Smith) Douglas, and her maternal grandmother, Sarah Pugh (Richards) Smith.
- Notes
- frontispiece only
Emily climbs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary513
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.20
- Call Number
- 813.5 MON
- Contributor
- Kirk, Maria Louise, 1860-1938
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Series
- Emily series
- Printer
- Press of the Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- 312 p.
- Inscription
- "Mary Trodden / Xmas. 1934 / from Mother", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper "g/89", in pencil on back endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century