41 records – page 1 of 3.

Pacific coastal liners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary790
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Newell, Gordon R.
Williamson, Joe
Edition
Autographed ed.
Publication Date
c1959
Call Number
387.5 NEW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
387.5 NEW
Edition
Autographed ed.
Author
Newell, Gordon R.
Williamson, Joe
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
Superior Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1959
Physical Description
192 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Property of John Thomson / 7231 E. Broadway / Vancouver BC", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Steamboats
Coastwise shipping--Pacific Coast (North America)
Passenger ships--Pacific Coast (North America)
Notes
Includes index.
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Fill 'er up! : the story of fifty years of motoring

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary797
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960
Publication Date
c1952
Call Number
388.4 PAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
388.4 PAR
Author
Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
c1952
Physical Description
x, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"Sheridan and Ernest Street / 3049 Walter Ave, / South Burnaby, B.C. / from / Uncle Will Pound / Christmas 1954", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--History
Automobile driving
Notes
Includes index.
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Trees, shrubs and flowers to know in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary887
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Edition
1st pbk. ed.
Publication Date
c1952
1974
Call Number
582 LYO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
046095301x
9780460953016
Call Number
582 LYO
Edition
1st pbk. ed.
Author
Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada)
Publication Date
c1952
1974
Physical Description
194 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Seed-bearing plants
Notes
Includes index.
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Oldtime steam cars

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary910
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bentley, John, 1908-
Publication Date
c1953
Call Number
629.2 BEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 BEN
Author
Bentley, John, 1908-
Place of Publication
Greenwich, Conn.
Publisher
Fawcett
Publication Date
c1953
Series
A Fawcett book ; no. 196
Physical Description
144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS / 3525 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC", handwritten in ink on cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--History
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Famous old cars

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary911
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Publication Date
c1957
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Place of Publication
Greenwich, Conn.
Publisher
Fawcett
Publication Date
c1957
Series
A Fawcett Book ; no. 359
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS / 3525 DOVER ST. / BURNABY BC.", handwritten in ink on front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--History
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Classic cars and antiques

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary912
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Gottlieb, Robert J.
Publication Date
c1953
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 BOW
Author
Bowman, Hank Wieand
Gottlieb, Robert J.
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, Calif.
Publisher
Trend Books
Publication Date
c1953
Series
Trend book ; no. 111
Physical Description
144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"J.H. ROBINS 3525 DOVER ST BURNABY BC", handwritten in ink on front cover.
"J H ROBINS / 3529 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC", handwritten in red pencil on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--History
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Notes
Includes index.
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Henry's wonderful Model T, 1908-1927

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary914
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970
Publication Date
c1955
Call Number
629.2 CLY COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.2 CLY COPY 1
Author
Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza Books
Publication Date
c1955
Physical Description
219 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"Donated by / Don L. Lamb / June 18, 2004 / XBV", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Ford Model T automobile
Notes
3 copies held : copy 1.
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The shocking history of advertising

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary948
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Turner, E. S. (Ernest Sackville), 1909-2006
Publication Date
c1953
Call Number
659.1 TUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
659.1 TUR
Author
Turner, E. S. (Ernest Sackville), 1909-2006
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
c1953
Physical Description
vi, 288 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"DONATED BY / JOHN BURTON / ON OCTOBER 2, 1989 / (SEE BV989.32)", handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Advertising
Object History
Donor purchased book in 1935 for $1.00 from Ainsworth's Book Store on Pender Street in Vancouver.
Notes
Includes index.
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This was sawmilling

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary954
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Publication Date
c1957
Call Number
674 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
674 AND
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza
Publication Date
c1957
Physical Description
176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Sawmills
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On photography : a source book of photo history in facsimile

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1069
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-1993
Publication Date
c1956
Call Number
770.9 NEW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
770.9 NEW
Author
Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-1993
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
Century House
Publication Date
c1956
Physical Description
192 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Photography--History
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Treatise on the military band

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1071
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Publication Date
c1958
Call Number
785.06 ADK
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
785.06 ADK
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Author
Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962
Place of Publication
London ; Toronto
Publisher
Boosey
Publication Date
c1958
Physical Description
xi, 326 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"Gordon Candler", hand written in ink on cover page of book. "G. Candler / PIANO TUNING & REPAIRING / 3035 -EAST 29th AVENUE / VANCOUVER 12, B.C. / Phone: 433-1481" stamped in ink on cover page of book. "G. Candler / 6826 BALMORAL ST. / BURNABY 1, B.C. / 524-6283" stamped in ink on cover page of book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Music
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The player piano : an historical scrapbook

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1077
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Roehl, Harvey N.
Publication Date
c1958
Call Number
789 ROE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
789 ROE
Author
Roehl, Harvey N.
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
Century House
Publication Date
c1958
Physical Description
[112] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Player piano--History
Player piano--Construction
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This was seafaring : a sea chest of salty memories

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1090
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Kirwin, Harry A., 1891-1988
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1955
Call Number
910.4 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
910.4 AND
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Kirwin, Harry A., 1891-1988
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
Superior Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1955
Physical Description
168 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Property of John Thomson / 7231 E. Broadway / Vancouver B.C. / 298 - 8861", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Seafaring life
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British Columbia official centennial record, 1858-1958, a century of progress

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1109
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1957
Call Number
971.1 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 BRI
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Evergreen Press
Publication Date
c1957
Physical Description
174 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--Centennial celebrations, etc.
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Historical prints of American cities

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1172
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
Publication Date
c1952
Call Number
973 FRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
973 FRE
Author
Freeman, Larry, 1904-1995
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
Century House
Publication Date
c1952
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Engraving, American
United States--Pictorial works
United States--Description and travel
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British Columbia : a history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1249
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ormsby, Margaret A. (Margaret Anchoretta), 1909-
Publication Date
c1958
Call Number
971.1 ORM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 ORM
Author
Ormsby, Margaret A. (Margaret Anchoretta), 1909-
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
Macmillans in Canada
Publication Date
c1958
Physical Description
558 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"This copy / of the first edition of / BRITISH COLUMBIA: A HISTORY / by Margaret A. Ormsby / is presented / with the compliments of / The British Columbia / Centennial Committee", printed on sheet inserted in front cover pages.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 527 - 534) and index.
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History and technique of lettering

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5977
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Nesbitt, Alexander, 1901-1995
Publication Date
c1957
c1950
Call Number
745.6 NES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.6 NES
Author
Nesbitt, Alexander, 1901-1995
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
c1957
c1950
Physical Description
xvii, 300 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lettering
Type and type-founding
Notes
Includes bibliography and index
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I.T.U. lessons in printing : design for printers - job unit iv

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6641
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Typographical Union
Publication Date
C1953
Call Number
686.2 ITU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
686.2 ITU
Author
International Typographical Union
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, Ind.
Publisher
International Typographical Union
Publication Date
C1953
Series
I.T.U. lessons in printing
Physical Description
272 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"10 ochlock Jarvis Electric Ernie Palmer 1435 granville" "Worked on Slab work" "1200 Province 410" -- handwritten in blue ink on the frontend paper
Library Subject (LOC)
Type and type-founding
Printing
Notes
Includes index
"I.T.U. lessons in printing" -- Cover.
"Bureau of education" -- Cover.
"International Typographical Union" -- Cover.
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Linotype maintenance manual : including the big scheme of simple operation

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6645
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Publication Date
c1951
Call Number
686 MER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
686 MER
Author
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Place of Publication
New York ; Toronto
Publisher
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Canadian Linotype Ltd.
Publication Date
c1951
Physical Description
169 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Linotype--Handbooks, manuals, etc
Printing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Printing
Linotype
Notes
Includes index.
"Fifth printing" -- Cover.
"Price $1.50" -- Cover.
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Dorothy's dream house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7354
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1954-1955
Call Number
333.3 BCH VR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Moving Images
Call Number
333.3 BCH VR
Contributor
British Columbia Electric Company
Place of Publication
[British Columbia, Canada]
Publisher
BC Hydro
Publication Date
c1954-1955
Physical Description
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Library Subject (LOC)
Construction--British Columbia
House construction
Household appliances
Lions Gate Bridge (Vancouver, B.C.)--History
Women---British Columbia--Social conditions--1945-
Kitchens
British Columbia Electric Company
British Columbia--History
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Summary: Promotional film. The planning, design, construction and features of a BCE "Ease-of-Living" modern home, equipped with up-to-date electrical appliances. Footage of special interest includes a view from a car crossing Lion's Gate Bridge and views of the British Properties.
Credit note: director: A.J.H. Pullinger; photography: Jack McCallum; photography: Denny Brearley; sound: Dave Pomeroy; sound: Telesound Film Recordings Ltd.; editor: Werner Franz; script: Robert Francis; art direction: Marguerite Roozeboom; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Lew Parry Film Productions
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