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Slug on orange jelly fungus on Burnaby Mountain

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1995]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Mountain Preservation Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a slug on orange jelly fungus.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1995]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Mountain Preservation Society fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
629-084
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2006-13
Scope and Content
Photograph of a slug on orange jelly fungus.
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Planning Study Area
Burnaby Mountain Area
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ration book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1611
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.83.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.83.3
Description
Ration book - booklet -- [194-] orange cover; "RATION BOOK 6" "CARNET DE RATIONNEMENT 6", "CANADA"; "VR 082458", for Grace Joslin, 3126 Clinton Street New Westminster; B, M, S, Y, V & X coupons remain, 3 pages torn out.
Object History
Ration Book was created by the Government of Canada in the 1940s during World War II. The ration book was used by donor during the Second World War. Even though the ration book states that the donor was living in New Westminster, the address was actually located in Burnaby.
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Ration Tokens
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bowl

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6773
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.182.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.182.1
Description
Bowl, yellow with orange strip around lip
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label

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8396
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1184.86
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1184.86
Description
Country Club - Label. Partial paper label of Country Club Beverage Company Ltd for Lemon Rickey. Parts of the label are missing with most of the word "Club" removed and "Rickey". The label has a blue background with a picture of a lemon tree field with mountains behind, framed in orange. Label, paper, partial; dark blue with gold border; "Country C-" [Country Club] in red at top with white highlighting; at bottom is "LEMON RICK-" [Lemon Rickey] in yellow; coloured picture in centre of lemons, farm, mountains behind, in orange border with "REGISTERED" in blue at bottom centre; at left below picture is white "CONTAINS LESS THAN 1/10 OF 1% BENZOATE OF SODA", other print at right cuts off after "CO-"; at bottom above border is "THE COUNTRY CLUB BEVERAGE COL. LTD. VA-"; part of border torn out at left
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Labels
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pharmaceutical bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8879
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1324.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1324.1
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 bottle, rounded-rectangular base, with black, plastic screw cap. The bottle contains orange-brown, liquid residue. There is no label attached. Measurement markings noted on both sides of the bottle.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
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medicinal jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8973
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1409.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.1409.1
Description
Small, clear glass medicinal jar with circular base and gold-coloured, metal screw lid. The jar is full of orange-yellow coloured contents. Two, commerically printed paper labels are attached to the front and back of the jar, with some discolouration and wear on the edges of the front label. The front label is red, black, and yellow. The back label is yellow with black text.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Animal Husbandry T&E - - Veterinary Equipment
Marks/Labels
"George Bell's / ECZEMA / OINMENT / Manufactured by BELL & SONS (NORTHERN) LTD. / LIVERPOOL ENGLAND" printed in yellow on red, red on yellow, and yellow on black on the front label. "DIRECTIONS FOR USE / To avoid infection use rubber floves, if possible / when applying. Otherwise wash hands with / maximum thoroughness after handling dog. / Apply nightly for two weeks, first to base patches / then to all skin, parting the hair fot the purpose. / Lard, Petroleum Jelly, Betanaphthol, Acid Salicylic." printed in black on back, yellow label. "BELL & SONS (CANADA) LTD. / MONTREAL, CANADA - Printed in England" printed in black at the bottom of the back, yellow label. Discoloured, worn paper label attached to metal screw lid with black, illegible text.
Measurements
7 cm height x 4.9 cm diameter
Maker
Bell & Sons (Northern) Limited
Country Made
England
Site/City Made
Liverpool
Subjects
Animal Husbandry Tools and Equipment
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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11122
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.3140.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.3140.1
Description
Purse; brown crochet with orange lining; crocheted bobbles on drawstring and across bottom of purse.
Subjects
Personal Gear - Purses
Personal Gear
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bus ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14352
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.11.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.11.17
Description
Pacific Stage - Ticket. Partial piece of ticket from the B.C. Motor Transportation Pacific Stage Line. The ticket is orange coloured with black text. Printed at the bottom of the ticket is "WEST". The reverse side of the ticket has been stamped with "PACIFIC STAGE LINES/ Aug 12/ BUS TERMINAL/ VANCOUVER"
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Buses
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pharmaceutical bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16355
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.63
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.63
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. A round glass stopper bottle. Label under glass (LUG) labelled "Syr. Simplex". Has orange gellatinous residue on bottom and chip on rim.
Object History
This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Label under glass (LUG) labelled "Syr. Simplex". Black print on gold label
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
M.S. McDowell Dispensing Chemist
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cup

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16750
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.2.42
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.2.42
Description
Orange porcelain cup with yellow, green, and pink floral pattern; white inside. Artifact is second from left in photograph.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Measurements
5 cm height x 5 cm diameter
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
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ferry ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16848
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.2.140
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.2.140
Description
West Vancouver Boat - Ticket. Two boat tickets (still attached) each good for one boat fare for the muncipality of West Vancouver. The ticket is cream with the West Vancouver coat of arms in orange. Above the coat of arms is "BOAT". At the top of the ticket is the number "E 17641". The back of the ticket states that the muncipality of West Vancouver is not liable for delays, accidental or otherwise.
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Boats
Transportation - Ferries
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17053
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.36.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV980.36.7
Description
The Call of the Coast - Booklet -- [1927]. Booklet created by the British Columbia Advertisers in Vancouver called The Call of the Coast of British Columbia. The booklet features information on communities along the coast of BC. For each community listed in the book there are advertisements pertaining to the area. The front cover of the booklet has a drawing of a coastal community coloured mainly in green and orange.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Advertising Medium
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promotional telephone book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17849
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV978.17.18
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV978.17.18
Description
Yellow Star Checker Taxi - Phone Book -- [191-?]. Orange and black flip notebook style phone book with advertising for Yellow Star Checker taxi companies on the front. On the first page of the phone book are phone numbers for Emergency Calls, Hospitals, Boats and Trains, Airlines, Bus Lines, Ambulances, and Printers. The rest of the book is blank for personal phone numbers.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Telecommunication Tools and Equipment
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ferry ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19173
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.22.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV977.22.2
Description
North Vancouver City Ferries - Ticket. Orange cardboard ticket with black and red writing. On the top of the ticket is "30819". Underneath is "Nicholson Ltd., Vanc'er". It is a passenger ticket, 10 for 60 cents. There is an illustration on the ticket of ship and "NORTH VANCOUVER City Ferries". On the reverse is a crest with "The Corporation of the City of North Vancouver" written around it.
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Ferries
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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22771
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.32
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.148.32
Description
Clear glass stopper bottle, with rectangular base, with no stopper. White and orange, rectangular paper label is attached to the front, commerically printed, with black and white text. The bottle contains dark residue on the interior sides of the bottle, especially bottom right corner and the neck of the bottle, and small, loose pieces of material at the bottom. Discoloured, rectangular cardboard box, torn at top and missing top flap. The box is labelled on all four long faces with black and white, commerically printed text. It contains a clear glass bottle, described above, and an orange-pink sheet of instructions.
Object History
This item originates from the National Drug Company.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
"Shake the Bottle / ASPROLAX / TRADE MARK / 2 GRAINS ANTIPYRENE / 2 MINIMS TINCTURE BELLADONNA / LEAVES PER MAXIMUM DOSE / FOR COLDS, CORYZAm COUGHS, / AND LaGRIPPE, DUE TO COLDS" printed at top of paper label on bottle in black, "ASPROLAX" printed in white with black outline. Below, directions for use are printed, for adults and children, as well as the information about the distributor and patent in black text. Partial piece of paper label attached to back of bottle, orange in colour. "[ill.] / for / COLDS / and COUGHS / La GRIPPE / or Bronchitis / due to colds / Delightful to take and / leaves no unpleasant / afer effects. Child- / ren take it readily / ANTIPYRETIC / LAXATIVE" printed centrally in black and white on front paper label on box. Followed by information about the distributor and patent, below. Left and back side of box feature instructions for use, in German, French, Spanish, Bohemian, and Swedish. Right side of box describes the uses and effects of the patent medicine.
Measurements
Bottle: 3.8 cm height x 6 cm width x 14.5 cm length Box: 4.3 cm height x 6.4 cm width x 15 cm length
Maker
Tanlac Company, Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
National Drug Company
Geographic Access
Vancouver
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bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23723
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.65
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.65
Description
Brown glass bottle with narrow neck; cork lid; orange paper label with 3 chinese characters. Artifact is fifth from left in the photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Chinese characters on label, which literally translate to "medicine".
Measurements
11cm height x 5cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23726
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.68
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.68
Description
Glass bottle with metal twist-on lid. Top 1/4 straight then a lip with circles around bottle. Straight down with vertical grooves to the bottom lip with circles. Some white unknown contents inside. Brown with orange trim label wih Chinese characters. Artifact is first on the left in photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Brown octagonal label with orange trim. Chinese characters on label that literally translate to: [indistinguishable] and "pellet" and [indistinguishable].
Measurements
14 cm height x 5 cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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Jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23732
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.74
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.74
Description
glass jar with metal screw-top lid; orange oblong label with Chinese characters on it; jar is approximately half full of pale yellow powder. Artifact is third from left in the photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Chinese characters on label literally translate to: "milk," "fragrant or scented," "powder." When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "Frankincense." In traditional Chinese medicine, Frankincense is used to increase blood circulation and cures qi and blood stagnation. Its main uses include treatment of heart pain, abdominal pain, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and appendicitis. It reduces swelling and is myogenic. It enhances healing of skin lesions, including sores, carbuncles, boils, and traumatic injuries.
Measurements
11 cm height x 4 cm diameter
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23736
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.78
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.78
Description
Clear glass jar with brown twist metal lid. Orange paper label with indentations at top and bottom with black Chinese characters. Jar is fifth from the left in photograph.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Characters literally translate to: "silver/money" and "flower" and "powder". When adjusted for English comprehension product is "Honeysuckle Flower powder, Japanese Honeysuckle powder". Honeysuckle Flower powder or Japanese Honeysuckle powder is a type of flower that is dried and made into powder. It is found all over in China, mainly in Henan and Shandong provinces, etc. Generally combined with other ingredients for treatment. Excels in clearing heat and relieving epidemic toxicity, good for treatment of bloody dysentery, swollen poison, posis, carbuncle sore, scrofula and heat toxin.
Measurements
12 cm height x 6 cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23737
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.79
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.5.79
Description
Clear round glass jar with metal screw cap lid. Octagonal orange-bordered white label with Chinese characters in black ink. Jar appears to be cotton, which does not match the translated label.
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria, B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
Label contains 3 Chinese characters that are literally translated to: "three"; "snake"; "ginger". When adjusted for English comprehension, product is "three snake". Possible translation may be for a wine made of three types of snakes, sugar, and white wine. It treats rheumatism, associated bone and tendon pain, numbness, inflexibilitiy, hemiplegia, and bruises. It can expel wind, activate blood, improve circulation, reduce cold-dampness.
Measurements
11 cm height x 7 cm width
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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