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blow torch
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50270
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.1.5
- Description
- Kerosene blow torch. Works under pressure from a pump in the body of the torch. Wooden handle. Markings are obliterated by abrasions and soot. Body was originally painted a bronze gold - see underneath.
- Object History
- Wilkinson & Kidd Sheet Metal shop in New Westminster. The rest of Mr. Wilkinson's tools were donated in a previous accession
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.6
- Description
- Empty rectangular amber glass (brown) bottle with cork stopper. Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO." "Henry K Wampole Co" appears in red script diagonally across the label.
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Commercial paper label indicating "40 / Lyolith Tablets / (Tabella Lyolitha Stenhouse) / Gall Stone Remedy / Formula of / Dr. John Stnehouse / Each tablet contains: / Potass. Salicylate, 1 1-2 grs. / Potassium Citrate, 1-2 gr. / Sodium Glyco and / Tauro-cholate, 1 1-2 grs. / Sodium Oleate, 1 1-2 grs. / Phenophthalein, 1-3 gr. / Menthol, 1-10 gr. / LYOLITH are best taken / at bedtime and on rising, / or after each meal, one or / two as may be prescribed / by physician, followed / by a large glass of hot / water. / H.K.WAMPOLE&CO. / LIMITED / PERTH, ONTARIO."
- Measurements
- 8.25 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 2.75 cm depth
- Maker
- H. K. Wampole & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Perth
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2616
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.7
- Description
- Small, amber glass bottle, with rectangular base and cork stopper. The bottle is empty. Discoloured, rectangular, paper label is attached to the front, commerically printed, with black text.
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "100 / CHOCOLATE-COATED / TABLETS / No. 480 / CORPORA LUTEA / (DESICCATED) / 2 GRAINS / Each tablet contains 2 / grains of the desiccated / material, equivalent to / about 12 grains of fresh / Corpora Luten. / Dose, 1 or 2 Tablets / three times a day. / PARJE, DAVIS & CO. / WALKERVILLE, / ONT., CANADA." printed in black down length of discoloured, white paper label. Text is enclosed by thin, black border line. Cork features small, circular green label with illegible, gold-coloured text.
- Measurements
- 3.7 cm height x 4.4 cm width x 10.5 cm length
- Maker
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Walkerville
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2617
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.8
- Description
- Empty brown glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle has square base.
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked "THE / WOODBRIDGE / TREATMENT / OF / TYPHOID FEVER." Content info. included. Black text on white label.
- Measurements
- 12 cm height x 4 cm width x 2.5 length
- Maker
- Parke, Davis & Company
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Walkerville
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
medicinal box with medicinal tube
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.76
- Description
- Rectangular, cardboard box, missing top closing flap. The box is brown with a green label with blue, commerically printed text, on all four long sides. Box contains thin, white medicinal tube, with black, plastic screw cap. Tube features similar paper label, commerically printed, as the above described box. End of tube is worn and discoloured.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "HEYWORTH'S / PILE / Ointment / GIVES QUICK RELIEF." printed at top of paper label, in blue and brown. Followed by directions for use and effects of the ointment as well as the ingredients. "Net Weight 1 1-2 ounces / Prepared for / JUBILEE DRUG STORE / 2500 Manle Ave. / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. / Price 75c" printed in blue at the bottom of the label. Back of box features the same label, printed in French, without the ingredient list or location of the pharmacy. "A safe and efficient remedy for internal and external / piles, in the treatment of which disease, healthy and reg- / ular action of the bowels, careful selection of diet and / avoidance of sedentary life are essential factors." printed in blue on green background, in French and English, on left and right side labels. The oiment tube features the same English and French labels, blue text on green paper label, on the back and front of the tube.
- Measurements
- Box: 4 cm height x 5.5 cm width x 13.4 cm length Tube: 4.3 cm width x 12.5 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- New Westminster
- Names
- Jubilee Drug Store
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.107.9
- Description
- Clear glass bottle with ground, glass stopper, no label. bottle is empty. Bottle has a cylindrical shape. The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Curtis Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- No Label
- Names
- Curtis Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1813
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.107.11
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Clear empty glass stopper bottle. Label under glass (LUG) indicating "TINCT. ARNICAEFL." On bottom in glass "W.T. & CO. / D / U.S.A."
- Object History
- This item originates from the Curtis Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold trimmed label under glass (LUG) indicating "TINCT. ARNICAEFL." Lettering printed in black and highlighted in gold.
- Names
- Curtis Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2612
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.163.3
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Clear glass stopper bottle, one-third full with dried organic material. Label under glass (LUG) indicating contents as "ULMUS".
- Object History
- This item originates from the West End Pharmacy in New Westminster.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label under glass (LUG) indicating contents as "ULMUS". Gold-trimmed label with black lettering.
- Names
- West End Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
solder iron
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50274
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.1.9
- Description
- Heavy soldering iron; copper head with steel strap shaft and wooden handle; tip has been tinned; copper head is 1.125 in X 1.125 in X 4.25 in long, tapering to a point; copper head is dirty and the shalf is rusty; wood handle is stained dark with use.
- Object History
- Wilkinson & Kidd Sheet Metal shop in New Westminster.
- Marks/Labels
- "BBCO / LTD ? 5", stamped in one side of the copper head.
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
solder iron
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50275
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.1.10
- Description
- Heavy soldering iron. Copper head with steel strap shaft and wooden handle. Tip has been tinned. Copper head is 1.125 in X 1.125 in X 4.25 in long, tapering to a point. Copper head is dirty and the shalf is rusty. Wood handle is shows little staining.
- Object History
- Wilkinson & Kidd Sheet Metal shop in New Westminster. The rest of Mr. Wilkinson's tools were donated in a previous accession
- Marks/Labels
- "BBCO / LTD ? 5", stamped in one side of the copper head
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
tinsmith's furnace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50268
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.1.3
- Description
- Portable kerosene furnace. Presure tank base with pump. Shield has doors that permit access to the heating coils. Top of shield is a stand for a cast iron melting pot. There is a bail handle attached to the top.
- Object History
- Wilkinson & Kidd Sheet Metal shop in New Westminster. The rest of Mr. Wilkinson's tools were donated in a previous accession
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
tinsmith's furnace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact50273
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV007.1.8
- Description
- Portable kerosene furnace. Presure tank base with pump. A cast iron oven with an open front to receive soldering irons is mounted on top of the tank. A wire bail handle is attached to the top of the furnace and there is a round lid on top of the oven to give access to the heating coils.
- Object History
- Wilkinson & Kidd Sheet Metal shop in New Westminster. The rest of Mr. Wilkinson's tools were donated in a previous accession
- Marks/Labels
- "TORRID FURNACE / PATENTED / GEO W DIENER FG CO", embossed on top of iron oven. "NO 15" embossed on front of oven.
- Subjects
- Metalworking Tools and Equipment
- Geographic Access
- New Westminster
Images
advertising flyer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1787
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.105.1
- Description
- Meat Specials! - Advertising flyer. Produced for Mayflower Meat Market, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street, Phone 152
- Object History
- Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market.
- Maker
- Royal Press
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- New Westminster
- Geographic Access
- Douglas Road
- Edmonds Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
medicinal box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30753
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.2.15
- Description
- Rectangular, orange and brown cardboard box. Commerically printed labels on all four, long sides of the box, with black and brown text. Rectangular closure.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "COLUMBIAN / KIDNEY / TONIC / FOR / KIDNEY / AND / BLADDER / AFFECTIONS / SUCH AS / Catarrh and Congestion / of Kidneys or Bladder, / Incontinence or Frequency / of Urination, Acidity, / Cystitis." printed at top and middle of front label, in black and brown. Directions for use by adults and children are printed in black below as well as a list of ingredients found in the tonic. "H. E. SCLATER / Druggist / (SAPPERTON) Phone 1061 / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." printed in black at bottom of label. Back label is printed in French with the same information as the front, excluding the ingredient list and the druggist information. "KIDNEY TONIC" printed in black on either side of banner reading "FOR / KIDNEY and BLADDER / AFFECTIONS" printed in black on brown, on left length label. The right side is printed with the same information in French. Partial white, paper label is attached to the bottom of the box with faded text "DRUGS" in white on faded red background and handwritten "19" at centre.
- Measurements
- 5.6 cm height x 7.9 cm width x 21 cm length
- Maker
- H. E. Sclater
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- New Westminster
- Title
- Kidney Tonic Columbian
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47179
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.44.1
- Description
- Postcard, black and white photo; horizontal; white Art Deco building with corner entrance, car under canopy at left; in white at lower left, "THE OAK THEATRE" "ROYAL OAK, BURNABY," "NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."; clock at front of canopy shows 6:43; glossy, white border; ca.1940s; on reverse in grey, "POST CARD" "MADE IN CANADA" "CORRESPONDENCE" "ADDRESS"; at upper right, outline of rectangle formed by "AZO" printed four times, squares at corners; finger? smudge, brownish marks at right; gloss worn? at some places along edges on front; unused
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- The Oak Theatre / Royal Oak / Burnaby / New Westminster, B.C.
- Colour
- Black
- White
- Country Made
- Canada
- Title
- The Oak Theatre Royal Oak, Burnaby, New Westminster, B.C.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
- Buildings
- Buildings - Commercial
- Buildings - Commercial - Theatres
Images
program
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81307
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.34.2
- Description
- Order of Service - Program -- [1945]. Program for the Order of Service at the Dedication of the Roll of Honour at the East Burnaby United Church on Sunday November 11th, 1945. The program includes the names on the Roll of Honour.
- Object History
- Artifact from the offices of the East Burnaby United Church, previously the East Burnaby Methodist Church. Founded [1904] and closed 2008
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Program
- Maker
- South Burnaby Press
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- New Westminster
Images
sales brochure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact80118
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV008.19.18
- Description
- Land sales brochure, cream paper, black and red print; "WHY TO BUY IN HIGHLANDS" "CHOICE RESIDENTIAL SITES CLEARED" "SUBDIVISION AND PRICE LIST OF" "BLOCKS 31 and 32. DISTRICT LOT 97, situated at the JUNCTION OF THE NEW CUT=OFF ON THE B.C. ELECTRIC TRAM LINE TO NEW WESTMINSTER"; "KEY MAP" of DL97 showing subdivisions of L.25, 26, 31, 32, 33, Vancouver and New Westminster Rd., Buller Rd., B.C.E.R. line, with Royal Oak, Highland Park, and Gillie [sic] Stations, cut-off, Roberts Rd., White Rd.; Group I New Westminster Dist.; terms; "TRUSTEE CO., Limited" "318 HOMER ST. VANCOUVER" "Phone Seymour 883"; description "... magnificent view..."; price list for subdivisions of Bl.31 (cleared) and 32 (uncleared); and "Plan Shewing..." with enlarged view, focusing on lots at White Rd., Buller Rd., roads and allowances; names and resubdivisions drawn on this plan with red ink, pencilled directions and additions; this area was known as the Highlands or Highland Park; 17" x 14"; folded in half to 8.5" X 14"; with an 8.5" x 5.25" piece of note paper pinned to brochure, typed listing of properties and buyers for block 31; notes as to payment and deeds given are handwritten in pencil and match names handwritten on plan itself: George Irving, C. Christianson, T.H. Venning, J.B. Shanks, M.A. Henning, M. Sveinson; soiled; small tears at edges
- Object History
- The Highland Park sub-division in District Lot 97, was in part a real estate development by the company owned by the Thomson family. James and Melville P. Thomson, owned and operated "Thomson Bros." They had extensive property interests in Vancouver and Burnaby and owned and operated a book selling and stationery business in Vancouver.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Advertising Media
- Object Term
- Brochure
- Marks/Labels
- "HIGHLANDS / Subdividion of Blocks 31 and 32, District Lot 97 / BURNABY / PRICE LIST / . . . . / TRUSTEE CO., Limited / 318 HOMER ST. Phone Sey. 883 VANCOUVER, B.C.
- Colour
- Cream
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
- Title
- Subdivision and Price List of Blocks 31 and 32 District Lot 97 New Westminster District
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Highland Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
notice
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91020
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.1667
- Description
- Notice; printed with black text on orange cardstock; Text reads from top to bottom: "NEWS -ADVERTISER June 30th, 1892 / BURNABY DISTRICT / A meeting of property owners of the district between the cities of New Westminster and Vancouver will be held in the offic eof Mr. Alexander Phillips, 56 Lorne Street, / New Westminster, this (Thursday) evening at 7 o'clock to consider the propriety / of forming a new municipality for this district. All interested are invited to attend / NOTE: / At this meeting it was carried unamiously that a municipality to be named Burnaby / be formed to embrace all that portion of the District of New Westminster lying between / the boundaries of the City of New Westminster and Vancouver and the Fraser Rive and / any other adjacent parts of the district not included in the existing municipalities / surrounding the lands desired to be included in the new corporation. / PRINTED AT HERITAGE VILLAGE". [ca. 1972]
- Object History
- Part of the Century Park Museum Association ephemera collection. Notice was printed in the Heritage Village Print Shop and handed out to visitors in the 1970s.
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts - - Other Documents
- Object Term
- Serial
- Colour
- Orange
- Black
- Measurements
- L: 23 cm x H: 10 cm
- Maker
- Heritage Village
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Burnaby
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Posters
Images
B C driver's licence
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact18261
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.57.5
- Description
- British Columbia Driver's Licence -(License) -- [1927]. Driver's Licence issued to Norah Irene Descoteau in 1927. The front cover has the Provincial Coat of Arms and the issue number for the licence "No. 118183". It states that "The Licence Must Be Carried With You At All Times When Driving". Inside provides detailed infromation about Norah and rules and regulations to driving. The license has been stamped by the Provincial Police in New Westminster, B.C.
- Object History
- From the estate of Norah Byrne, daughter of Peter Byrne and Priscilla Amelia Rowling Rowling. She married William Napoleon Descoteau on May 28th 1924 in New Westminster. William worked as a steam engineer on the railroad.
Images
instruction wheel
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33912
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.19.1
- Description
- Family First Aid - Instructional Wheel. Two cardboard disks which rotate to reveal various first aid instruction for various ailments from Sun Stroke, Cuts, Burns and Gun Shots. The smaller inside disk is red with "FAMILY FIRST AID" written across the top. The instructional wheel was distributed by McKay Drugs at 4038 Kingsway, New Westminster. Although the wheel states that the pharmacy was in New Westminster, the address is actually in Burnaby. Wm. W. Saxton was the Pharmacist at the time of distribution. The wheel measures 15.5cm across.
- Colour
- Red
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Advertising Medium
Images
