"Reference Collection" found 426 records

Burnaby historical reference collection series

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1950-1992, predominant 1950-1973

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 3 film reels + 20 videocassettes + 1 avi

Scope and Content: Series consists of a reference collection of films relating to the history of Burnaby. Films include CBUT News footage "Burnaby Mountain Sod Turning"; a documentary film "Cabin" about the building of a log cabin at Burnaby Village Museum; a documentary film "A Friend at the Door" about the work of …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Series: Burnaby historical reference collection series

Description Level: Series

Physical Description: 3 film reels + 20 videocassettes + 1 avi

Scope and Content: Series consists of a reference collection of films relating to the history of Burnaby. Films include CBUT News footage "Burnaby Mountain Sod Turning"; a documentary film "Cabin" about the building of a log cabin at Burnaby Village Museum; a documentary film "A Friend at the Door" about the work of rural social workers in British Columbia; historical film footage from B.C. Transit Centennial of the B.C. Electric Lower Mainland trams and home movie footage created by the Handel family.

Accession Code: HV971.30; BV005.8; BV005.48; BV012.37; BV014.39; BV016.37; BV017.11; BV020.5

Date: 1950-1992, predominant 1950-1973

Media Type: Moving Images

Notes: Title based on contents of series

Cabin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film reel (22 min., 22 sec.) : 24 fps, polyester, positive, col., sd. ; 16 mm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a film titled "Cabin" that is produced and directed by James Bizzochi. The film documents the building of a log cabin using pioneer tools. The building takes place at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) and includes a commentary by the craftsman, Earl Carter. Opening foot…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Film and Video collection

Series: Burnaby historical reference collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film reel (22 min., 22 sec.) : 24 fps, polyester, positive, col., sd. ; 16 mm

Material Details: Producer and Director - James Bizzocchi; Cabin building and narration - Earl Carter; Editing- Justine Dancy; Director of Cinematography - Selwyn Pullan; Music- Ralph Dyck; Titles - Carl Chaplin

Scope and Content: Item consists of a film titled "Cabin" that is produced and directed by James Bizzochi. The film documents the building of a log cabin using pioneer tools. The building takes place at Heritage Village (now Burnaby Village Museum) and includes a commentary by the craftsman, Earl Carter. Opening footage includes historic photographs from the Vancouver Public Library Photographic collection.

History: Film director and producer James (Jim) Bizzochi is a moving image artist living and working in British Columbia. Jim created the film while working as a professor with Simon Fraser University. Cinematographer Selwyn Pullan is a distinguised Canadian photographer who specialized in building photography documenting B.C. mid-century modernism.

Publisher: Copyright 1973, Jim Bizzocchi. All rights reserved,

Other Title Information: Copyright 1973, Jim Bizzocchi. All rights reserved,

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - Museums; Buildings - Residential - Cabins; Construction; Construction Tools and Equipment

Names: Carter, Earl; Bizzocchi, James; Pullan, Selwyn; Chaplin, Carl; Dancy, Justine; Dyck, Ralph; Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.5.709

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Pullan, Selwyn

Notes: Transcribed title; Copyright MCMLXXIII; Film under copyright - for Fair Dealing Purposes only; End Credits : "Thanks to / Heritage Village Museum - Burnaby / Simon Fraser University Film Workshop / Vancouver Public Library Photographic Collection"

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Video

Cabin, 1973 (date of original), digitized in 2020

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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1987

Call Number: 971.133 SON COPY 4

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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

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Digital Books

1,000 razors priced & illustrated

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Schroeder, Bill

Publication Date: c1970

Call Number: 646.7 SCH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 646.7 SCH

Author: Schroeder, Bill

Place of Publication: Paducah, Ky.

Publisher: Schroeders

Publication Date: c1970

Physical Description: 71 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "John Adams", handwritten in ink on front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Razors; Catalogs

10 gallons for a dollar : a pictorial history of gas pump companies and service stations

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lee, Bob, 1935-

Publication Date: c1985

Call Number: 629.28 LEE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 629.28 LEE

Author: Lee, Bob, 1935-

Place of Publication: Detroit

Publisher: Harlo

Publication Date: c1985

Physical Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Gasoline pumps; Service stations--Pictorial works

92 years of pride, 1858-1950 : the story of the British Columbia Provincial police

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brown, P. Hereward 'Spike' (Piercy Hereward 'Spike'), m. 1983

Publication Date: c1986

Call Number: 363.2 BRO COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969255306

Call Number: 363.2 BRO COPY 1

Author: Brown, P. Hereward 'Spike' (Piercy Hereward 'Spike'), m. 1983

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, B.C.]

Publisher: Okanagan Division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans' Association

Publication Date: c1986

Physical Description: 50 p. (some folded) : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "Ted Brue", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Police; Police--British Columbia

Names: British Columbia Provincial Police

Notes: 2 copies held: copy 1.

100 ways to celebrate 100 years : heritage conservation in your community, 1885-1985

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National Parks Centennial Citizens' Committee

Publication Date: 1985

Call Number: 394.2 PAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 394.2 PAR

Author: National Parks Centennial Citizens' Committee

Place of Publication: [Toronto]

Publisher: Parks Canada

Publication Date: 1985

Physical Description: [16] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Canada--Centennial celebrations, etc.; Conservation of natural resources--Canada; Cultural property--Protection--Canada; Historic sites--Canada--Conservation and restoration

Subjects: Natural Resources

125 years of Canadian aeronautics : a chronology, 1840-1965

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Fuller, G. A. (George A.), 1927-; Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-; Molson, K. M. (Kenneth M.)

Publication Date: c1983

Call Number: 629.1309 FUL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0920610021

Call Number: 629.1309 FUL

Author: Fuller, G. A. (George A.), 1927-; Griffin, J. A. (John A.), 1922-; Molson, K. M. (Kenneth M.)

Place of Publication: Willowdale, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Aviation Historical Society

Publication Date: c1983

Physical Description: xii, 328 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Inscription: "This Book / 125 Years of Canadian Aeronautics / is one of the presentations made / to selected Canadian libraries by the / RICHARDSON CENTURY FUND / which was established in 1957 / to commemorate the / HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY / of / JAMES RICHARDSON & SONS, LIMITED / Thirtieth Floor, Richardson, Building, / One Lombard Place, Winnipeg, Canada / R3B 0Y1", printed on bookplate attached to cover page.; "OKANAGAN REGIONAL LIBRARY", stamped on title page.; "PROPERTY OF / OKANAGAN MILITARY MUSEUM", stamped on back cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Aeronautics

Notes: Includes indexes.

300 years of kitchen collectibles

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Franklin, Linda Campbell

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: c1984

Call Number: 643 FRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0896890414; 9780896890411

Call Number: 643 FRA

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Franklin, Linda Campbell

Contributor: Arky, David

Place of Publication: Florence, Ala.

Publisher: Books Americana

Publication Date: c1984

Physical Description: vi, 577 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "Susan Green / Burnaby Village / Museum / 1991", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Kitchen utensils--Collectors and collecting

Notes: "Identification and value guide"--Cover.; Includes index.

The 1901 editions of the T. Eaton Co. Limited catalogues for spring & summer, fall & winter

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Publication Date: c1970

Call Number: 381 EAT Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0773710043

Call Number: 381 EAT Copy 1

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Contributor: Stoddart, Jack

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Musson

Publication Date: c1970

Physical Description: 454 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 26 cm

Inscription: "Donated / by Lyn Axford", written in pencil on title page of book.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Department stores--Canada; Catalogs

Names: T. Eaton Company Limited

Notes: "Introduction by Jack Stoddart." -- Title page.; Includes index. Copy 1 of 4

1923 Sears, Roebuck catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Publication Date: c1973

Call Number: 381 SEA COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 381 SEA COPY 1

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Contributor: Schroeder, Joseph J.

Place of Publication: Northfield, Ill.

Publisher: Digest Books

Publication Date: c1973

Physical Description: 974 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Catalogs

Names: Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.

Notes: Reprint of 1923 Sears, Roebuck, and Co. catalog.; 3 copies held : copy 1.

1927 edition of the Sears, Roebuck catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Publication Date: c1970

Call Number: 381 SEA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0517018659

Call Number: 381 SEA

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Contributor: Mirken, Alan

Place of Publication: [S.l.]

Publisher: Bounty Books

Publication Date: c1970

Physical Description: 1091 [12] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "John Adams", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Catalogs

Names: Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.

The 1927 edition of the T. Eaton Co. Limited. catalogue for spring and summer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Publication Date: c1971

Call Number: 381.12 EAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0773710019

Call Number: 381.12 EAT

Author: T. Eaton Co.

Contributor: Stoddart, Jack

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Musson

Publication Date: c1971

Physical Description: 408 p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Department stores--Canada; Shopping--Canada--History; Catalogs

Names: T. Eaton Company Limited

Notes: "This is a reprint of the eastern edition of the 1927 catalogue for spring and summer. [Musson] have omitted a few dozen pages of lesser interest (without eliminating any subjects) so as to make room for a group of 30 pages featuring farm equipement of all kinds, taken from the prairie edition of the same season's catalogue. the index has not amended to delete the missing pages."; Prairie edition section is labelled with the letter "W" next to the page numbers. Located near the back of book.; Oversized book.