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- Adams, Peter 1
- Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988 1
- Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878 1
- Burnaby Village Museum 1
- Chittenden, Wilfrid W., 1913- 1
- City of Burnaby 1
- Green, George, 1872-1955 1
- Luxton, Donald, 1954- 1
- McCombs, Arnold M., 1937- 1
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921- 2
- McLeod, Anne Burnaby 1
- Paré, Antonio G. 1917- 1
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
could cut the most
lumber. There was a real competition
going between the two sawmills,
"Barnet" and "Fraser Mills", as to who
could produce the most footage per
day. Barnet Mills was the largest mill
in the British Empire at that time.
Then they had the square riggers
sailing ships that used to come
- 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.
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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.
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Bygones 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
Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- 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.
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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
, the "Bute", to the Brunette River
and floated to Fraser River sawmills. With the
aid of dynamite and patented "stump pullers",
The houses built by the first wave of residents
were substantial and notable for their design.
The first two homes completed in 1892 were de-
signed by the architectural firm
- 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.
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Early loggers and the sawmill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0865050058
- 9780865050051
- 0865050066
- 9780865050068
- Call Number
- 634.9 ADA
- Author
- Adams, Peter
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Crabtree Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1981
- Series
- Early settler life series
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lumbering
- Logging
- Sawmills
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- Text, photographs, and etchings describe the early history of logging in North America.
- Includes glossary.
- Includes index.
The Fraser Valley challenge : an illustrated account of log The Fraser Valley challenge : an illustrated account of logging and sawmilling in the Fraser Valley
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1265
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096934211x
- Call Number
- 338.37 MCM
- Place of Publication
- Harrison Hot Springs, B.C.
- Publisher
- Treeline Publishing
- Publication Date
- c1990
- Physical Description
- vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Logging
- Sawmills
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index.
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
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History of Burnaby Resource Guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
. Similarly, the north Burnaby
neighbourhoods developed along Hastings Street. Burquitlam grew
along North Road while Burnaby and Deer Lake residents built their
homes near Canada Way, originally Douglas Road. The sawmills of
Lozells depended on the railway built along the north shore of Burnaby
Lake in 1904
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV019.63.1
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Directories
- Object History
- Created from research gathered by Burnaby Village Museum staff into the diverse History of Burnaby.
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
Sawmills Ltd. 1938~1964.............................................. 59
Chapter Five: Russian Submarines..................................................................... 75
Chapter Six: Shell Oil Company ...................................................................... 79
Chapter Seven: Nichols
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282885
- Call Number
- 971.133 PRI Copy 2
- Contributor
- Wolf, Jim
- Pride, Harry, 1925-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2004
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
- Geographic Access
- Barnet Road
- Burrard Inlet
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
- "edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
- Copy 2 of 2
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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
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The mansions on the hill
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5467
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Paré, Antonio G. 1917-
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 971.133 PAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.133 PAR
- Author
- Paré, Antonio G. 1917-
- Place of Publication
- Coquitlam, B.C.
- Publisher
- A. G. Pare
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- iv, 31 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Historic buildings
- Names
- Fraser Mills
- Notes
- Summary: This book has been written in commemoration of the restoration of the Mackin House as the site of the future museum of the City of Coquitlam. Both the mill manager's residence, now La Place des Arts and the sales manager's residence, Mackin House, were built by the Canadian Western Lumber Company Ltd., known as Fraser Mills, which operated a sawmill on the shores of the Fraser River from 1908 to 1953 when the company was sold to the Crown Zellerbach Coorporation.
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
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Sawmill machinery : Waterous, catalogue 1000
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6584
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.65
- Call Number
- 621.9 WAT
- Place of Publication
- Brantford, Canada
- Publisher
- Waterous Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1950
- Physical Description
- 24 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Red From Brantford Office" [handwritten in blue ink on cover] "Now Koehring-Waterous" [handwritten in red ink on cover] "Brantford Ontario" [handwritten in blue ink on cover] "6-26" [handwritten in pencil on cover] "Book No 6 Cat No 28" [taped labels to cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial catalogs
- Sawmills
- Catalogs
This was sawmilling
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary954
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 674 AND
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bonanza
- Publication Date
- c1957
- Physical Description
- 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sawmills