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stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact310
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.10.1
- Description
- Square red bamboo stool with bamboo supports 2/3rds down.
- Object History
- From Dow Store, Lochdale
- Category
- 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
- Classification
- Furniture
- Measurements
- 45 cm height x 22 width x 22 length
Images
stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact23705
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.47
- Description
- stool; wood; dark brown stain
- Object History
- Contents of Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Household Accessories - - Decorative Furnishings
- Object Term
- Stool
- Measurements
- H: 58.5 cm
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
Images
stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact24627
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.1124
- Description
- A small, unpainted wood stool.
- Object History
- This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Furniture - - Seating Furniture
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
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motorman's stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25715
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV975.73.1
- Description
- Stool for tram motorman
- Object History
- This stool was taken from the last running tram on the Central Park Interurban line from the B C Electric Railway.
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piano stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34729
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV992.39.2
- Description
- Stool for piano, round, claw-foot type, made by "Thomas Organ Co. Woodstock, Ontario"
- Classification
- Musical T&E - - Musical Accessories
- Object Term
- Stool, Piano
- Subjects
- Musical Tools and Equipment
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stool
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact91758
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV023.14.13
- Description
- Wooden stool with rectangular seat. The legs of the stool are two boards attached to the bottom of the seat go straight down to the ground. There are triangle notches out of the bottom of each board.
- In between the legs of the stool is a small board attached to the seat to provide support and structure to the legs.
- The pieces are nailed together.
- There are two blocks bolted to the under side of the seat.
- Object History
- These items belonged to the Hong family - who founded Hop On Farms in Burnaby. Heritage Burnaby has a number of photos and an oral history about the family.
- Stool made by Gay Tim Hong. Used regularly for 80 years around the family kitchen table for meals. The family often shared meals with the long time, close farm workers and had a table of 10-12 people for lunch everyday.
- Category
- 02. Furnishings
- Classification
- Furniture - - Furniture Sets
- Object Term
- Stool
- Measurements
- Height: 50 cm
- Width: 29 cm
- Depth: 26 cm
- Names
- Hop on Farms
- Hong, Gay Tim
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Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. kitchen with table, stool, and scale hanging from line
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1975
- Collection/Fonds
- Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia.; 13.6 x 9.9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of interior of kitchen area of Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1620 Government Street, Victoria. A table is at centre, stool at bottom right, and scale hanging from line above table. Stove funnel pipe in background on upper right. Table has wooden tray with flat round woven baskets and a kn…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia.; 13.6 x 9.9 cm
- Material Details
- "13" written on front bottom right corner in black ink.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of interior of kitchen area of Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1620 Government Street, Victoria. A table is at centre, stool at bottom right, and scale hanging from line above table. Stove funnel pipe in background on upper right. Table has wooden tray with flat round woven baskets and a knife.
- Accession Code
- BV017.7.302
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1975
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 20-Aug-2018
- Scale
- 96
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
, I sat on my little stool and
milked them. I later bought my stool for 25 cents
and kept it as a souvenir.
�The Burnaby Country Fair took place in the
agricultural hall every year in September. Fresh
vegetables, berries and home-baked goods were
sold. M y class mates made mats out of raffia
- 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
Images
Digital Books
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
- 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.
Digital Books
Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5863
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
the tram at Earls Road. As soon as the tram stopped the
conductor would take his little stool (about 8” high) and put it at the bottom of the last step
because it was a little high for children. He would lift the little children down and help the
women take down their parcels. The conductors were so kind
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.460971 TRA
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Contributor
- Friends of Interurban 1223
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2007
- Printer
- City of Burnaby Printshop
- Physical Description
- 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric railroads
- Local transit
- Street-railroads
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Name Access
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- Notes
- Editor : Pixie McGeachie
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Digital Books
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
. CBA 207-014
in a corner of the room with your back to the
class. Sometimes sitting on a stool wearing
a dunce’s hat would be the ultimate result of
very poor work. There was a rather ingenious
signal system for students needing to go to
the bathroom. If you needed to relieve the
bladder, you held up
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Digital Books
In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5173
- 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
Digital Books
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.
Digital Books
George Easthope in kitchen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97962
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w. ; 11.5 cm x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George Easthope in the kitcehn at the Easthope family home at 6671 Halifax Street. He sits on a stool with his legs crossed and wears a shirt, tie, and suspenders.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1945
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Easthope family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w. ; 11.5 cm x 7 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 451-029
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2003-06
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of George Easthope in the kitcehn at the Easthope family home at 6671 Halifax Street. He sits on a stool with his legs crossed and wears a shirt, tie, and suspenders.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "George Easthope in kitchen 6671 Halifax St. Burnaby 1945"
- Geographic Access
- Halifax Street
- Street Address
- 6671 Halifax Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Lochdale Area
Images
![The May Queen, [193-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/042-004.jpg?width=280)
The May Queen
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription34534
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen standing in a photographic studio beside a three-legged stool that has been decorated with flowers.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Photographs subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 042-004
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby's May Queen standing in a photographic studio beside a three-legged stool that has been decorated with flowers.
- Subjects
- Events - May Day
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Stamp on cardboard mat photograph originally framed with read: "The Stride Studios, New Westminster, BC". Photograph removed from frame for conservation purposes; mat not retained.
Images
![The May Queen, [193-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/001/042-004.jpg)
Store interior at Pioneer and Kingsway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36142
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on board 17.5 x 23 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of Mr. Hutton's store at the corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Mrs. A.B. Hutton is wearing an apron standing by the counters. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. …
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1920
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm, mounted on board 17.5 x 23 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 228-003
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1989-22
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the interior of Mr. Hutton's store at the corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Mrs. A.B. Hutton is wearing an apron standing by the counters. Behind the counter, a large cash register can be seen. There are weights, various tin cans, Rennie's seeds, Christie's biscuits, etc. on display. There is a cat sitting on a stool in front of the counter. The interior has hardwood finishing on the floor, walls and ceiling.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Commercial - Stores
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note on verso of photograph reads: "Mr. Hutton's father's store at corner of Pioneer and Kingsway. Where Toronto Dominion bank now stands."
- Geographic Access
- Kingsway
- Street Address
- 4920 Kingsway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Marlborough Area
Images
![Phyllis and John Field, [1920] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/513/521-028.jpg?width=280)
Phyllis and John Field
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription65796
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1920]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Phyllis Field (later Sanderson) sitting on a stool with her brother John Field standing next to her. This photograph was taken at a photographic studio.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1920]
- Collection/Fonds
- Field family fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) ; 600 ppi
- Material Details
- Item is a scan of a b&w photograph that is permanently housed in a photographic album
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 521-028
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2010-14
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Phyllis Field (later Sanderson) sitting on a stool with her brother John Field standing next to her. This photograph was taken at a photographic studio.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Phyllis and John Field, [1920] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/513/521-028.jpg)
Bottles, jugs and jars
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70355
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a collection of bottles, jugs, jars and other household materials displayed on a blanket at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting on a stool at the center of the blanket.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 528-051
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2011-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a collection of bottles, jugs, jars and other household materials displayed on a blanket at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting on a stool at the center of the blanket.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Jeffries, Bill
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Geographic Access
- Lougheed Highway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- West Central Valley Area
Images
Swap meet toys
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription70364
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table filled with toys at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting on a tall stool behind the table.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 528-060
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2011-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table filled with toys at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting on a tall stool behind the table.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Jeffries, Bill
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Geographic Access
- Lougheed Highway
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- West Central Valley Area
Images
![Nelson Simons Carpenter, [190-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1983/1983_0042_0149_001.jpg?width=280)
Nelson Simons Carpenter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription409
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [190-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of a small child in a smock like dress, standing up by himself and holding a small book in his hands. He is standing by a stool, on a rug, with a painted backdrop of a rococo style garden scene. The inscription on the photographic postcard identifies the boy as Nelson Simons C…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 8.89 x 13.97 cm
- Material Details
- inscribed in black ink, verso, c. "Nelson Simons Carpenter/ Age 16 mo./ Weight 30 lb.
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of a small child in a smock like dress, standing up by himself and holding a small book in his hands. He is standing by a stool, on a rug, with a painted backdrop of a rococo style garden scene. The inscription on the photographic postcard identifies the boy as Nelson Simons Carpenter at age 16 months, and weight 30 lbs. His relationship to the donor and to Burnaby is not known.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
- Names
- Carpenter, Nelson Simons
- Accession Code
- HV983.42.149
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [190-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-11-28
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
![Nelson Simons Carpenter, [190-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1983/1983_0042_0149_001.jpg)