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Quotations for Ductile Iron Water Pipe
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport25140
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18745
- Meeting Date
- 8-Sep-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 56
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18745
- Meeting Date
- 8-Sep-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 56
- Item No.
- 19
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Quotations for Ductile Iron Water Pipes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport25872
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18009
- Meeting Date
- 10-Feb-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 9
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 18009
- Meeting Date
- 10-Feb-1975
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 9
- Item No.
- 18
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Quotations for the Construction of a Building for Temporary Municipal Hall Accommodation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport46139
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45919
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-1953
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45919
- Meeting Date
- 24-Aug-1953
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Quotations for the Purchase of a Fire Engine
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45663
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45101
- Meeting Date
- 17-May-1954
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45101
- Meeting Date
- 17-May-1954
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
The shorter Bartlett's Familiar quotations; a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1088
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bartlett, John, 1820-1905
- Edition
- Permabook ed.
- Publication Date
- 1953
- Call Number
- 808.88 BAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 808.88 BAR
- Edition
- Permabook ed.
- Author
- Bartlett, John, 1820-1905
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Permabooks
- Publication Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- ix, 500 p. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Quotations
- Notes
- Includes index.
Toaster's handbook: jokes, stories and quotations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary549
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev., with new material
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Call Number
- 808.88 EDM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5.8
- Call Number
- 808.88 EDM
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev., with new material
- Contributor
- Reely, Mary Katharine, 1881-1959
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- H. W. Wilson
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Physical Description
- xviii, 483 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "L.E. Borden" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American literature
- Notes
- "Compiled by Peggy Edmund and Harold Workman Williams" --Title page
- "Introduction by Mary Katherine Reely" --Title page
- Also published by: London: Grafton & Co.
The turning wheel : A little book of quotations about pre-existence and reincarnation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5053
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Call Number
- 129 WIL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.5
- Call Number
- 129 WIL
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Publisher
- Theosophical Publishing House
- Printer
- Sydney J. Endacott
- Physical Description
- 74 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Theosophical Publishing House / Krotona. Hollywood California" -- stickered on endpaper (front). "Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past." -- handwritten in pencil on last page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pre-existence
- Reincarnation
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
- Education
- Notes
- "compiled by Mary E. Wilkinson."
- "printed by The Galleon Press in Melbourne."
- "published by the Theosophical Publishing House in Sydney"
Love and friendship : a little book of choice thoughts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2570
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.13
- Call Number
- 802 ELL
- Author
- Ellis, J.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Robert Scott
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Series
- Golden harvest series
- Physical Description
- 95 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "To John as a little keepsake which may prove a help + comfort to him in the days that are to come from his loving sister Eileen Sept. 1919" [written in black ink] Front fly leaf: "May this little book prove to be a comrade through a lonely hour. Eileen" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Love--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Friendship--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Quotations, English
- Notes
- arranged by J.E.
Birthday wishes and greetings from Tennyson for every day in the year
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2034
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.109
- Call Number
- 808.06 TEN
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- E. Nister
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 11 cm.
- Inscription
- "-/if/n" -- handwritten in pencil behind of front board paper. "To Dra? B?rn with love and best wishes from W. Blann." "April 26th 1907" -- handwritten in ink on first page. Various names of individuals and their birthdays are inscribed
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birthday books
- Greeting cards
- Quotations
Heartsease : precious thoughts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5199
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.90.5
- Call Number
- 808.882 DEW
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- De Wolfe, Fiske
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Printer
- Hayes Lithographing Co.
- Physical Description
- [72] p. : ill. ; 8 x 8 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dear Mother / From Jackie", handwritten in pencil on front cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Quotations, English
- Notes
- Minature book of quotes, with colored floral borders.
The quotation birthday book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3772
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.58.36
- Call Number
- 808.88 QUO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Printer
- Morrison & Gibb
- Physical Description
- 157 p : 12 cm.
- Inscription
- Front fly leaf: "To Annie With love + best wishes From Olive Mayne Xmas 1904." [written in pencil] Back fly leaf: List of deaths from 1908 - 1910, written in pencil. Throughout book: Names written down under birthday dates, written in pencil and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Quotations
Recipe for a happy life
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1975
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- King, Marie West
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Call Number
- 828 KIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.115
- Call Number
- 828 KIN
- Author
- King, Marie West
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Publisher
- Paul Elder and Co.
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : port. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Happiness
- Quotations, English
Burnaby Girl Guide leaders
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4879
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Apr 1923
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Girl Guide leaders dressed in uniforms identified from Left to right: Amy Leigh, May Liske, Pauline Blackmore, Jessie Greenwood, (G.H. Moore Brown Owl, 2nd Pack). The guiding leaders are gathered together standing on the stairs of what might be the Burnaby Municipal Hall.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7.5 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of Girl Guide leaders dressed in uniforms identified from Left to right: Amy Leigh, May Liske, Pauline Blackmore, Jessie Greenwood, (G.H. Moore Brown Owl, 2nd Pack). The guiding leaders are gathered together standing on the stairs of what might be the Burnaby Municipal Hall.
- Names
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Leigh, Amy
- Blackmore, Pauline
- Liske, May
- Greenwood, Jessie
- Moore, Mrs. G.H.
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.237
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- Apr 1923
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 04-Jan-2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on content of photograph
- Note in black ink on scrapbook page reads: "Left to right / Miss Amy Leigh / May Liske / Pauline Blackmore / Jessie Greenwood / (G.H. Moore. / Brown Owl / 2nd Pack) / April 1923"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Left to Right / [quotations] Amy Leigh / [quotations] Miss May Liske / [quotations] Miss Pauline Blackmore / [quotations] Jessie Greenwood / Mrs. G.H. Moore / Brown Owl 2nd Pack / April 1923"
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "127" (circled in pencil)
- Photograph is a part of scrapbook "Burnaby Girl Guides. -- [1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920" (BV.015.35.164)
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
A golden month with Dickens
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1891
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Call Number
- 823.8 DIC
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.31
- Call Number
- 823.8 DIC
- Author
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo
- Publisher
- The Hayes Lithographing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Series
- Golden Month Series
- Physical Description
- 12 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Quotations from various Charles Dickens' novels and stories
Chuck Demers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription80843
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 18, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby high school student Chuck Demers sitting at a computer, holding a dictionary of quotations.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- January 18, 1998
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 22.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1090
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No reproduction permitted
- Accession Number
- 2012-11
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby high school student Chuck Demers sitting at a computer, holding a dictionary of quotations.
- Names
- Demers, Chuck
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Langdeau, Brian
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on recto of photograph reads: "30% Bby mini pic #1 / 70 - Bby - Brian"
- Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
- Accompanying caption reads: "Jan 18, 1998 70: / Brnaby high school student Chuck Demers has a lot to say. He's one of the top debaters in Canada and will soon travel to Israel to compete at the world high school debating championships."
Images
Happy days : a Shakespeare birthday book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary373
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.25.9
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- DeWolfe, Fiske
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "1905" [written in pencil] "De Whitter" [written in pencil] Throughout book: names written on specific dates in the calendar pages, in blue ink and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birthday books
- Notes
- "with 12 colored illustrations." -- t.p.
- Calendar pages, with quotations from Shakespeare at the top of each page.
Heritage Villages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport30427
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23858
- Meeting Date
- 7-Sep-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 55
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 23858
- Meeting Date
- 7-Sep-1971
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Manager's Report No.
- 55
- Item No.
- 11
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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
BC Electric Ry. Co. Quotation for Hauling Rock from Cotton Co.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport73071
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76982
- Meeting Date
- 30-Sep-1918
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 76982
- Meeting Date
- 30-Sep-1918
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds