"Reference Collection" found 73 records

Object History: 2019 version of working document developed by Burnaby Village Museum in collaboration with a number of First Nations partners over the course of several years. We recognize that Burnaby falls within the shared, ancestral and unceded territories of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking people. We equally respect each of the Nations who share territory in Burnaby, and invite and welcome their ongoing participation in developing the contents of the Indigenous History in Burnaby Resource Guide.

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Chop suey nation : the Legion Cafe and other stories from Canada's Chinese restaurants

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7440

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hui, Ann, 1983-

Publication Date: 2019

Call Number: 647.9571 HUI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781771622226; 1771622229

Call Number: 647.9571 HUI

Author: Hui, Ann, 1983-

Place of Publication: Madeira Park, BC

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 288 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Chinese restaurants--Canada; Cooking, Chinese; Cooking, Canadian; Food habits--Canada

Notes: Includes bibliographical references

Historical land title research : District Lot 173

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7348

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2018

Call Number: 333.5 KIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 333.5 KIN

Contributor: King, Rod

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 1 v, ; 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Land titles; Chinese--Canada--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Farm life--British Columbia--Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Historic Neighbourhood: Fraser Arm (Historic Neighbourhood)

Notes: Summary: Research in District Lot 173 from 1907 to present. Which traced lease/ownership of Big Bend area farms by Chinese and Chinese Canadians. Copies of one of few legal documents of such lease in very early 20th century.

Journeys of hope : challenging discrimination and building on Vancouver Chinatown's legacies

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7441

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Yu, Henry, 1967-

Publication Date: 2018

Call Number: 971.133 YU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780993659317

Call Number: 971.133 YU

Author: Yu, Henry, 1967-

Contributor: Ling, Sarah; Shen, Szu; Wong, Baldwin

Place of Publication: Vancouver, British Columbia

Publisher: University of British Columbia, Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 116 p. : ill. (some color) ; 26 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--Social conditions; Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--History; Race discrimination--British Columbia--Vancouver--History; Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)--History; Vancouver (B.C.)--Race relations--History

Notes: Text in English and traditional Chinese; Contributors: Editors: Sarah Ling, Szu Shen, Baldwin Wong; Transaltor: Szu Shen

The ornament of a house : fifty years of collecting

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby Art Gallery

Publication Date: 2017

Call Number: 708.111 BUR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 781927364239

Call Number: 708.111 BUR

Author: Burnaby Art Gallery

Contributor: Van Eijnsbergen, Ellen, 1956-; Cane, Jennifer

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Burnaby Art Gallery

Publication Date: 2017

Printer: Die Keure Printing

Physical Description: 131 p. : ill. ; 27 X 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Catalogs; Collectors and collecting; Art

Names: Burnaby Art Gallery

Notes: Contributors: Van Eijnsbergen, Ellen, 1956- :"writer of added commentary" -- title page (located in back of book) Cane, Jennifer : "writer of added commentary" and "edited by" -- title page (located in back of book); "A catalogue celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Burnaby Art Gallery and accompanying an exhibition held at the Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby, B.C., July 14 to September 3, 2017. All art in the exhibition is held within the City of Burnaby Permanent Art Collection" -- title page (located in back of book)

Not fit to stay : public heath panics and South Asian exclusion

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wallace, Sarah Isabel

Publication Date: 2017

Call Number: 305.891 WAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 305.891 WAL

Author: Wallace, Sarah Isabel

Place of Publication: Vancouver; Toronto

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: ix, 279 p. : ills. ; 24 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Racism--Pacific Coast (North America)--History--20th century; South Asians--British Columbia--History

Subjects: Persons - South Asian Canadians

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-253) and index.

BC/Yukon Command : military service recognition book, vol. x

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6432

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Royal Canadian Legion, BC/Yukon Command

Edition: 10th ed.

Publication Date: 2015

Call Number: 369.271 ROY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 369.271 ROY

Edition: 10th ed.

Author: Royal Canadian Legion, BC/Yukon Command

Contributor: Goheen, John A.

Place of Publication: [Moncton, N.B.]

Publisher: Fenety Marketing Services

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 376 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Veterans; Periodicals

Names: Royal Canadian Legion

Notes: Includes index; Contributor : "John A. Goheen, Coordinator and Historian"; Annual

34th Danish Canadian Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 21 - May 24, 2015

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6647

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2015

Call Number: 305.83981 DAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 305.83981 DAN

Contributor: Kuhlman, Ed

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Federation of Danish Associations in Canada

Publication Date: 2015

Notes: Includes index.; Contributor: "Editors of the Annual Heritage Book Vancouver 2015 Ed Kuhlman"

Common bonds : a history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-

Publication Date: 2015

Call Number: 334.2209 DUN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780993720710

Call Number: 334.2209 DUN

Author: Dunae, Patrick A. (Patrick Alexander), 1950-

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: GVC Credit Union

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 98 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Community Development Credit Unions--British Columbia--History--20th Century; Banks and banking; British Columbia--Economic Conditions-- 20th Century; British Columbia--Social Conditions--20th Century

Notes: "A history of Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union and its antecedents, the first being Rosary Credit Union, incorporated in Vancouver in 1940. The book also describes the history of the credit union system in British Columbia from its start with the Pacific Co-operative Institute in 1938 until the present day. This book contributes to the social and economic history of B.C. and documents the growth of financial co-operatives in Vancouver and Burnaby, B.C."-- summary