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Slug on orange jelly fungus on Burnaby Mountain
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97883
- 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
- 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.
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bowl
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact6773
- 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
- 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
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pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8879
- 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.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
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medicinal jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8973
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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"
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pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16355
- 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.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label under glass (LUG) labelled "Syr. Simplex". Black print on gold label
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cup
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16750
- 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.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 5 cm height x 5 cm diameter
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ferry ticket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16848
- 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
- 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.
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promotional telephone book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact17849
- 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.
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ferry ticket
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact19173
- 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.
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22771
- 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.
- 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
- Names
- National Drug Company
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23723
- 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.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Chinese characters on label, which literally translate to "medicine".
- Measurements
- 11cm height x 5cm width
Images
bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23726
- 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.
- 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
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Jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23732
- 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.
- 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
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jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23736
- 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.
- 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
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jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23737
- 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.
- 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