"Special Collection" found 768 records

Object History: Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.

Notes: Part Two of three instructional filmstrips designed for use in the training of volunteer projectionists. Part Two provides the basics on "The Movement of Film" and "Threading Diagrams". "The 16mm Film Projector - Part Two" is one in a series: "Filmstrips and the Teacher"; "The Filmstrip Projector"; "The 16mm Film Projector" (3 filmstrips - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3). Accompanying audio commentary is missing.

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The 16 mm Film Projector - Part Three

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7538

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1961

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.12

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Contributor: Heeney, Wes; Hopkins, D.; Donovan, G.L.; Simpkins , J.; Moller, Hans

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1961

Physical Description: 45 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, col. pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Motion picture projectors

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

Object History: Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.

Notes: Part three of three instructional filmstrips designed for use in the training of volunteer projectionists. Part Three describes "The Projectionist's Job" and "Some Common Troubles and Immediate Action". "The 16 mm Film Projector - Part Three" is one in a series: "Filmstrips and the Teacher"; "The Filmstrip Projector"; "The 16mm Film Projector" (3 filmstrips - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3). Audio commentary and manual are missing.

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20th century machine shop practice : arithmetic, practical geometry, mensuration, applied mechanics, properties of steam, the indicator ...

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-

Publication Date: c1906

Call Number: 621.75 BRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.49

Call Number: 621.75 BRO

Author: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Frederick J. Drake & Co.

Publication Date: c1906

Physical Description: 631 p. : ill. : 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Machine-shop practice; Machine-shop practice--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: "Over 400 illustrations" -- Title page; Author's name and dates: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-; Includes index.

20,000 words for stenographers, students, authors and proofreaders

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6336

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Publication Date: 1963

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: X3790

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Gregg Publishing Division; McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 1963

Physical Description: vi, 244 pages ; 15 cm

Inscription: "Gerhard Menzel"[Handwritten in the front of the book]

Library Subject (LOC): Spellers; English language--Syllabication; English language--Orthography and spelling

1000 ways to get rich; or, Book of knowledge : an immense collection of the most saleable and money making discoveries, formulas, recipes, mechanical secrets and methods, from which persons of very moderate capital can commence a renumerative business in any city or village

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1861

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wehman Bros.

Publication Date: 1895

Call Number: 641.5

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV982.23.1

Call Number: 641.5

Author: Wehman Bros.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Wehman Bros.

Publication Date: 1895

Physical Description: 103 p. : 16.5 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Recipes; Cookbooks--1890-1899; Cookbooks--1900-1909

1962 Ford Galaxie registered owner's manual and owner service policy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Fifth ed.

Publication Date: 1962

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.35.94

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Edition: Fifth ed.

Place of Publication: Oakville, Ont.

Publisher: Ford Motor Co. of Canada

Publication Date: 1962

Printer: Sumner Printing

Inscription: "J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten on cover in blue ink] "Champion - F - 11 - Y Autolite BF - 42 .032-.036 .014.016" [handwritten in pencil on back cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Names: Ford Motor Company

Object History: The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.

1966-1967 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3818

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1966

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.29

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1966

Physical Description: 480 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul's" [written in ink over title on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

1967-1968 official directory of Rotary International

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3819

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1967

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.30

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1967

Physical Description: 506 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul DiFonzo" [underlined, and handwritten in blue ink on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

The abc of motoring

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4965

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brown, C. W.

Edition: 2nd ed, rev and enl.

Publication Date: 1904

Call Number: 625.6 BRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.53

Call Number: 625.6 BRO

Edition: 2nd ed, rev and enl.

Author: Brown, C. W.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Henry J. Drane Ltd.

Publication Date: 1904

Series: Drane's new ABC handbooks

Printer: Henry J. Drane

Physical Description: 90 p. : ill. : 15 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Design and construction; Automobile driving

A book about Longfellow

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2369

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

Publication Date: 1900

Call Number: 811.3 MCI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.105.8

Call Number: 811.3 MCI

Author: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons

Publication Date: 1900

Physical Description: 165 p., [13] leaves of plates : ports. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Victoria Council School, Wrexham Prize Presented to" [glued in label on front pastedown with following filled in] "Reginald Hunter Good Attendance October 1910" [handwritten in black ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Poets, American--19th century

Notes: "with illustrations" -title page; "by J. N. M'Ilwraith ("Jean Forsyth")" --title page; Author's given name and dates: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938

A book of toasts

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ramsay, William

Publication Date: c1906

Call Number: 808.51 RAM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV982.24.58

Call Number: 808.51 RAM

Author: Ramsay, William

Contributor: Schroedter, Gerta

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Dodge Publishing Company

Publication Date: c1906

Physical Description: 1 vol. (unpaged) ; 16 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Public speaking

Notes: "With decorations by Gerta Schroedter"--title page.

Academic arithmetic : being part four of the Progressive School Series of arithmetics

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kennedy, W. T. (William T.); O'Hearn, Peter

Publication Date: 1898

Call Number: 513 KEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.134.1

Call Number: 513 KEN

Author: Kennedy, W. T. (William T.); O'Hearn, Peter

Place of Publication: Halifax [N.S.]

Publisher: T. C. Allen & Co.

Publication Date: 1898

Series: Progressive school series

Physical Description: 143 p. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Thos O Murry / T O M / Thos O / Thos" - handwritten on front cover. "John KcKeen" - stamped in ink and handwritten in pencil several times on cover pages. "JOHN Mc KEEN / Importer and dealer in / Boots & Shoes, Hats, Caps, / Watches, Clocks, Jewellery &c. / Wholesale & Retail / Newcastle. N. B." - stamped many times on cover pages. "C. J. MacDONALD / Stationery. / Books, Fancy Goods, / ANTIGONISH, N. S." - stamped on cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Arithmetic

A child's story of the bible

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary259

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Altemus, Henry

Publication Date: c1899

Call Number: 220.9505 ALT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.169.10

Call Number: 220.9505 ALT

Author: Altemus, Henry

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa.

Publisher: Henry Altemus Company

Publication Date: c1899

Series: Altemus’ young people’s library

Physical Description: 260 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "Heritage Village S3 j" -- handwritten in ink on a white adhesive label "Margaret Buttler with best wishes from Annie W. Atkins / Xmas 1914" -- handwritten in ink

Library Subject (LOC): Bible stories; Bible; Juvenile literature

Notes: Includes seventy-two illustrations.

A child's story of the bible : with seventy-two illustrations

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary180

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1899

Call Number: 220.5 ALT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.120.28

Call Number: 220.5 ALT

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Henry Altemus

Publication Date: c1899

Series: Altemus' Young People's Library

Physical Description: vii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "W15" [written in black ink on front pastedown, crossed out]

Library Subject (LOC): Bible stories; Bible; Juvenile literature

A compend of chemistry, inorganic and organic including urinary analysis, No. 10

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2645

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930

Edition: 4th ed.

Publication Date: 1897; c1894

Call Number: 540 LEF

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.27.32

Call Number: 540 LEF

Edition: 4th ed.

Author: Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: P. Blakiston, Son & Co.

Publication Date: 1897; c1894

Series: Quiz-compends?

Printer: W.M.F. Fell & Co.

Physical Description: viii; 193 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: inside: "Albert Luising" [Not sure of the proper spelling of signature] "1.00"

Library Subject (LOC): Chemistry; Pharmaceutical chemistry

Notes: Includes index.; Historical interest: after the index there is a 23 page "Classified Subject Catalogue of Medical Books and Books on Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Hygiene, Etc., Etc.,".

A country girl : a new and original musical play

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4922

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Tanner, James T.

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: c1904

Call Number: 789 TAN

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.34.9

Call Number: 789 TAN

Edition: New ed.

Author: Tanner, James T.

Contributor: Ross, Adrian, 1859-1933; Monckton, Lionel, 1861-1924; Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917; Greenbank, Percy, 1878-1968

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Chappell & Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: c1904

Printer: Henderson and Spalding, Marylebone Press

Physical Description: 212 p. : 28 cm.

Inscription: "E. B. Wilson" [Handwritten twice in pencil on title page]

Library Subject (LOC): Musical revues, comedies, etc.; Musical plays--Vocal scores; Musical plays; Music

Subjects: Music

Names: Wilson, Elsie

Object History: Elsie Wilson - The material in the donation is from her estate. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The brass plaque was on her fathers home "Penrith Castle" on Blenheim St. in Burnaby

Notes: "By James T. Tanner. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Music by Lionel Monckton. Additional lyrics and numbers by Paul A. Rubens. Additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank" -- Title page; Contributor's full name and dates: Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917

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A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: 1897; c1886

Call Number: 423 WOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV976.18.1

Call Number: 423 WOR

Edition: New ed.

Author: Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Co.

Publication Date: 1897; c1886

Library Subject (LOC): English language--Dictionaries

Notes: Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865

Advanced lessons in cookery : book III

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2307

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ferguson, Kathleen

Publication Date: 1908

Call Number: 641.5941 FER

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV977.37.145

Call Number: 641.5941 FER

Author: Ferguson, Kathleen

Place of Publication: Dublin, [Ireland]

Publisher: James Duffy and Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: 1908

Physical Description: 31 p. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cookbooks--1900-1909; Cookbooks--Ireland; Cooking for the sick; Desserts; Bread; Soups

Object History: From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.