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BCIT 5th class power engineering (boiler endorsement) correspondence mode
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5592
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 621.1 BCI
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver]
- Publisher
- BCIT
- Publication Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes : illustrations + 1 academic supplement (38 pages) ; 28 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Power (Mechanics)
- Steam power plants
- Heating plants
- Pressure vessels--Standards
- Steam-boilers
- Notes
- Prepared by Power Engineering Training Systems.
- "The material in this series is aligned with Fifth class syllabus, dated July 31, 2002".
- "This curriculum is endorsed by the Canadian Institute of Power Engineers (IPE)"--T.p. verso.
- Book 1. -- Low pressure boiler components & operation -- book. 2. -- Elements of human comfort in facility operation -- book 3. -- Basic physical science, safety & regulation for facility operation.
Beautifying the home grounds of Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3391
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.11.2
- Call Number
- 710 HOW
- Author
- Howitt, M. H.
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Runge Press
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 87 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Jannelle Slade" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Landscape gardening
- Gardens
- Plants, Cultivated
- Notes
- "Published jointly by the Experimental farm branch of the Federal department of agriculture and the Canadian horticultural council, with the authority of the Hon. Robert Weis, minister of agriculture, Ottawa, 1930."
- "Free publications available.": p. 87.
- "List of trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials suitable for planting", by various authors: p. 71-85.
- Author's full name: Maurice Hamilton Howitt
Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282826
- Call Number
- 971.133 BUR COPY 3
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5437
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Edition
- Rev.
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282893
- Call Number
- 971.133 LUX COPY 1
- Edition
- Rev.
- Author
- Luxton, Donald, 1954-
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2011
- c2007
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Historic buildings
- Buildings
- Historic sites
- Subjects
- Buildings
- Buildings - Heritage
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 2 copies held: copy 1.
Digital Books
Burnaby Sports Day
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85204
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1936 and 1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of child…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1936 and 1939]
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 562-002-3
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2012-15
- Scope and Content
- Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of children and Youth are showcased in sporting field events and competitions such as track and field sports, acrobatics, gymnastics, dancing, leap frog, skipping, rugby.
- Subjects
- Events - Parades
- Occupations
- Occupations - Labourers
- Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs
- Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Photographer
- Digney, Andy
- Creator
- Digney, Andy
- Notes
- Title based on contents of film
- Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'May Day Events'
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Central Park
- Street Address
- 3883 Imperial Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
Video
Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]
Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Moving_Images/_Unrestricted/562-002-3.m4vBygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 MCG COPY 4
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Century Park Museum Association
- Publication Date
- 1976
- c1975
- Physical Description
- 108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- 4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
Catalogue no. 10
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2250
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.38
- Call Number
- 621.9 JOH
- Place of Publication
- Ingersoll, On.
- Publisher
- John Morrow Screw & Nut Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : ill. : 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "BOOK NO 4 METAL WORKING" [Handwritten in blue crayon on cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Twist drills
- Bits (Drilling and boring)
- Reamers
- Mills and mill-work
- Drilling and boring
- Chucks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Twist Drill Department (Plant No. 3)" -- Title page
- "Manufacturers of twist drills, reamers, end mills and special tools. Set screws, cap screws, coupling bolts, planner bolts, studs, semi-finished nuts, cold-pressed nuts. Also all styles special milled screws and pieces." -- Title page
- "Products of screw and nut departments are listed in separate catalogue." -- Title page
Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
. TPL JRR 13 CAB II.
Indigenous Peoples in Burnaby
Since time immemorial, Burnaby has been part
of the ancestral homelands of hənqəminəm and
Skwxwú7mesh speaking peoples. They harvested
a wide variety of plants, animals, fish, and seafood
from local lands and waters, and had village sites in
present-day
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV022.8.1
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
- Contributor
- City of Burnaby
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Physical Description
- 36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
- Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Chinese--British Columbia--History
- Pharmacy--Canada
- Pharmacy--United States
- Pharmaceutical museums
- Directories
- Object History
- Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
Images
Digital Books
Clark portable band mill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4888
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.6
- Call Number
- 671 CLA
- Author
- Clark Bros. Co.
- Place of Publication
- Olean, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Clark Brothers Co.
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 8 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lumber
- Millwork (Woodwork)
- Milling machinery
- Band saws
- Catalogs
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- "Bulletin No. 18 A" -- Cover
- "More lumber -- From the same amount of logs." -- Cover
- "Better prices -- The lumber is better sawn." -- Cover
- "Less mfg. cost -- On account of cheap logging, small plant upkeep, and increased production per man." -- Cover
The complete gardener
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3732
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.16.3
- Call Number
- 635 THO
- Edition
- Fifth ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Printer
- Cassell & Co., Ltd.
- Physical Description
- xvi, 579 p., [130] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. Henning" [handwritten on cover] Various notes (latin names of plants, etc.) handwritten in pencil and black ink on front paste down and opposing page. "Josephine Henning Nov 22/1919" [handwritten on endpapers in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gardening
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With coloured frontspiece, 128 full-page illustrations from photographs and numerous drawings in the text"--t.p.
Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
and Martha Love Farmhouse 47
�INTRODUCTION
Deer Lake has always been a special place that
has attracted people to its beautiful setting.
This ancient glacial lake once surrounded by
dense Pacific Coast temperate rainforest, was
exploited by local natives for hunting, fishing
and gathering food plants such as
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282834
- 9780969282839
- Call Number
- 971.133 WOL COPY 2
- Author
- Wolf, Jim
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
- Publication Date
- c1998
- Physical Description
- 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
- Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Notes
- 2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10641
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 3 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
- Scope and Content
- Film clip of Andy Digney's plants in his sunroom at the rear of his house on Kaymar Drive.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Digney Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 3 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
- Scope and Content
- Film clip of Andy Digney's plants in his sunroom at the rear of his house on Kaymar Drive.
- Creator
- Digney, Andy
- Geographic Access
- Kaymar Drive
- Street Address
- 7749 Kaymar Drive
- Accession Code
- BV019.18.4.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
- Media Type
- Moving Images
- Photographer
- Digney, Andy
- Notes
- Title based on contents of film segment
- Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film (See BV019.18.4)
Images
Video
Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom, [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom, [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2019_0018_0004_010.mp4Dinner for Miss Creeden
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7356
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Moving Images
- Call Number
- 388.46 BCH
- Contributor
- British Columbia Electric Company
- Place of Publication
- [British Columbia, Canada]
- Publisher
- BC Hydro
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (36 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Natural gas industry
- World War, 1914-1918--Mobilization
- World War, 1939-1945--Mobilization
- Street-railroads
- Electric railroads
- Transportation
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Summary: Industrial film. A film about the growth of B.C. Electric from 1906 to 1946, built around the story of stenographer Flossie Creeden, the first female office employee of the company. Footage includes: Goldstream power plant; Vancouver natural gas facilities; BC Electric Railway lines in Fraser Valley; Stave Falls generator plant; Alouette Lake and Ruskin plants; 1939 royal visit; BCE employee's newsletter; A.E. Grauer family at home; office scenes; plans & construction at Bridge River project; BCE employee's service in World Wars I & II; BCE streetcar and trolley bus services
- Credit notes: producer: Lew M. Parry; director: Lew M. Parry; photography: John Young; script: Cecil Maiden; sound: S.G. Wilson; narrator: A.E. Grauer; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.
Diseases and pests of cultivated plants : with article on sprays and spraying
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6493
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Eastham, J. W.
- Ruhmann, Max H.
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Call Number
- 632 EAS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV979.50.163
- Call Number
- 632 EAS
- Author
- Eastham, J. W.
- Ruhmann, Max H.
- Contributor
- Hoy, B.
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, B.C.
- Publisher
- Department of Agriculture -- British Columbia
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- William H. Cullin
- Physical Description
- 72 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Agriculture
- Subjects
- Agriculture
- Notes
- "Printed by authority of the Legislative Assembly" -- t.p.
Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3335
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.3
- Call Number
- 625 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Series
- I. C. S. Reference Library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- 1 volume (various pagings) : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric power-plants
- Electric railroads
- Subjects
- Transportation
Elementary botany
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2748
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Groom, Percy, 1865-1931
- Edition
- 9th ed., rev. and enl.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 581 GRO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.6
- Call Number
- 581 GRO
- Edition
- 9th ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Groom, Percy, 1865-1931
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Series
- Bell's science series
- Physical Description
- 209 p., ill.
- Inscription
- "Dippy but True. / a banana is a berry / strawberry a [nafu ju]. / a cucumber is a berry / ripined ovary." -handwritten in pencil inside front cover. "Murray Hockridge" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "Murray Hockridge / 2079 - West 46" -stamped in ink inside front cover. "Ruth McNaulty" -handwritten in pencil crayon on title page. "mna / 125" -handwritten in pencil inside back cover. extensive notes handwritten in pencil on blank pages after index. "SHAKE BEFORE USING. / KEEP CORKED" -handprinted in pencil along fore edge. "CLOSED FOR REPAIRS" -handprinted along top. "TAKE IN SMALL DOSES" -handprinted along bottom.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Object History
- Donor inscribed his name and address inside book.
- Notes
- Appendix : A manual of the more common herbaceous plants of Quebec and Ontario : for use in connection with Groom's Botany / D.P. Penhallow
Elementary botany / by Percy Groom. Together with A manual of the more common herbaceous plants of Quebec and Ontario / by D. P. Penhallow.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3138
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.106
- Call Number
- 581 GRO
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Series
- Bell's science series
- Physical Description
- xiii, 272, xiv, 209 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "w 83" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "Ex-- True Bark / Ring growers. / petals - 4 + 5. / net - veined / Dicatyledon" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "Alice P Macdugall." -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "3 6" -written in pencil inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "Allie Mc Dougall. / Pleased to meet you." -handwritten in pencil on cover page. various chapter and page number references handwritten in pencil on cover page. "125" -written in pencil inside back cover. "p. 56 - 79. / 90 - 95." -written in pencil inside back cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates : Penhallow, D.P. (David Pearce), 1854-1910
The elements of structural botany with special reference to the study of Canadian plants ; to which is added a selection of examination papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2747
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.5
- Call Number
- 580 SPO
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage and Company
- Publication Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- 176 p. : ill ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Betty Goodfellow Class 23 / J.O.H.S. / Mark Turnbull / Galt. Collegiate Inst/ Mar 5th 1889 Mark Turnbull" - first two lines printed in two different inks? then the rest of inscription is handwritten in two different inks and hand. on the opposite page of front endpaper.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Biology--Historical texts
- Education, Secondary--Canada
- Notes
- "Price $1.00."
- "With many illustrations by the author and others."
- "Entered according to the Act of Paliament of Canada, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, in the year 1888, by W.J. Gage & Co., Toronto
- Includes index
The essential gardener : the best plants for design and cultivation : annuals, perennials, bulbs, roses, trees, shrubs, herbs, vegetables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1283
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0517693399
- 9780517693391
- Call Number
- 635.9 FEL
- Author
- Fell, Derek
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Arch Cape Press
- Publication Date
- c1990
- Physical Description
- 704 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gardening
- Notes
- "A Friedman Group book"--T.p. verso.
- Includes index.
The everyday library for young people : volume iv : beast, bird and flower
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1785
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.14
- Call Number
- 031 MEE v.4
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill., col. front. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Natural history
- Notes
- Edited by Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "Novel and interesting accounts of animal, bird and plant life" --t.p.
- Volume 4 of 4.