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- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943 11
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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- 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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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopædia, vol. 17
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary682
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.15
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.17
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge
- Physical Description
- 322 p. : ill
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- pages numbered 5228-5550
- Contributors' given names, dates and contribution:
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943. (editor-in-chief)
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940. (editor-in-chief)
- "with an introduction by John H. Finley, LLD Late President of the College of New York Commissioner of Education of the State of New York"
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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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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary668
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.1
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 1 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 1
- Physical Description
- x, 334 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- page 1-334
- Volume 1 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary669
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.2
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.2 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 2
- Physical Description
- 335-660 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction b John H. Findley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 335-660
- volume 2 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary670
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.3
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 3 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 3
- Physical Description
- 662-992 p. : ill.(some col.) : 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gross 1955 3 on R Gross" [Handwritten in blue ink on back flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 662-992
- volume 3 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary671
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.4
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.4 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 4
- Physical Description
- 993-1312 : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 993-1312
- volume 4 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary672
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.5
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.5 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 5
- Physical Description
- 1313-1638 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With and introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1313-1638
- volume 5 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary673
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.6
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 6 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 6
- Physical Description
- iv, 1639-1958, : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1639-1958
- volume 6 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary674
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.7
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 7 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- 1919
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 7
- Physical Description
- iv, 1959-2278 : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1959-2278
- volume 7 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary675
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.8
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.8 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 8
- Physical Description
- iv, 2279-2610 : ill. : 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- page 2279-2610
- volume 8 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xix
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary684
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.17
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.19 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Physical Description
- 327 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 5875 - 6202.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xviii
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary683
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.16
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.18 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The book of knowledge
- Physical Description
- 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "R Paul G" [handwritten in pencil onpage opposite front pastedown] "Paul Hofer" [handwritten in pencil on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 5551 - 5874.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xx
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary685
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.18
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.20 1918
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Physical Description
- 379 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Scribbles in pencil on back pastedown and opposing page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- paged 6203 - 6582.
- Includes index.
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Boys of the Bible
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5848
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.31.5
- Call Number
- 220.9 BOY
- Contributor
- Turner, A. M.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to Nina Atkinson for Proficiency in bible study and general aptitude: from The East Burnaby Methodist Sunday School August 1917" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. Old Testament
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Illustrated by A. M. Turner" -- Title page
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Buster Brown the busy body
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2702
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.50.10
- Call Number
- 741.5 OUT
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The New York Herald Co.
- Publication Date
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : col. ill. : 29 x 41 cm.
- Inscription
- "Walter Galloway Bookstore 100 _______ St. E. Vancouver, B.C." [Stamped in black ink on cover verso and title page] "George Herbert Savage" [Handwritten in pencil on title page] "George Herbert Savage 6976 Culloden St. Vancouver B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso] "From Auntie Maggie Christmas 1919" [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- United States
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
Burnaby saw during the 1920s
was fragile and crumbled during the 1930s. Land
speculators failed in their development projects and
defaulted on taxes. Burnaby’s council saw tax revenue
decline even before the crash of the New York Stock
Market in October 1929. When boom economies
world-wide felt the impact
- 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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The pied piper
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3405
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Call Number
- 398 JOH
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.24.1
- Call Number
- 398 JOH
- Author
- Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
- Contributor
- Smith, Harry L.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Cupples & Leon Company
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Series
- Bedtime Wonder Tales
- Physical Description
- 128, [2] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "10", in pencil on front endpaper "W/50", in pencil on pre-title page "10c", in black crayon inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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