History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
Images
Digital Books
The new century perfect speaker : a complete encyclopedia of elocution, oratory and etiquette : including portraits and biographies of the most distinguished statesmen, diplomarts, divines and public speakers of Canada, Great Britain and the United States ; also the complete etiquette of home, social, public and official life and a special department for children
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2964
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Call Number
- 808.5 COO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.113.1
- Call Number
- 808.5 COO
- Place of Publication
- Guelph, Ont.
- Publisher
- World Pub. Co.
- Physical Description
- xx, 658 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Elocution
- Etiquette
- Manners and customs
- Reading
- Oratory
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Cooper, John Alexander, 1868-1956
The new home speaker : a complete handbook of entertainment for all ages and occasions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary114
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Pogle, Frances Putnam
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Call Number
- 808.51 POG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.47.3
- Call Number
- 808.51 POG
- Author
- Pogle, Frances Putnam
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 452 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "W14" [handwritten in blue ink on front paste down] "To Hilda from Mother Xmas 1911 Vancouver, B.C." [handwritten in black ink on back of front paste down]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Oratory
- Public speaking
- Notes
- "Containing recitations, readings, plays, drills, tableaux, etc., etc." --T.p. "Together with rules for physical culture and for the training of the voice and the use of gesture, according to the Delsarte System" --T.p. "Illustrated with attitudes, special poses, etc., of some of the world's most noted impersonators and elocutionists" --T.p.