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Treatise on the military band

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1071
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Publication Date
c1958
Call Number
785.06 ADK
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
785.06 ADK
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Author
Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962
Place of Publication
London ; Toronto
Publisher
Boosey
Publication Date
c1958
Physical Description
xi, 326 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"Gordon Candler", hand written in ink on cover page of book. "G. Candler / PIANO TUNING & REPAIRING / 3035 -EAST 29th AVENUE / VANCOUVER 12, B.C. / Phone: 433-1481" stamped in ink on cover page of book. "G. Candler / 6826 BALMORAL ST. / BURNABY 1, B.C. / 524-6283" stamped in ink on cover page of book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Music
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Farmer in the dell

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3837
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1951
Call Number
810 MAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.25
Call Number
810 MAT
Contributor
Routledge, Bob
Duncan, Ted, 1902-1976
Place of Publication
Los Angeles
Publisher
Mattel Inc.
Publication Date
c1951
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 18 cm.
Inscription
Farmer in the Dell A Mattel Music Maker Book Susan Huffman
pencil and crayon scribbles on back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Juvenile literature
Notes
music and lyrics with music box-style crank to play tune (music no longer works)
"turn the crank and sing each page"--title page
"Pictured by Bob Routledge"
"Music arranged by Ted Duncan"
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Interview with George Hollinger by Eric Damer November 22, 2012 - Track 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory344
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1952-1975
Length
0:09:04
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to George Hollinger's memories of how he came to live in Burnaby. He discusses racing at the Digney Speedway and other racetracks in the lower mainland.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to George Hollinger's memories of how he came to live in Burnaby. He discusses racing at the Digney Speedway and other racetracks in the lower mainland.
Date Range
1952-1975
Length
0:09:04
Names
Digney Speedway
Subjects
Sports - Automobile Racing
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 22, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with George Hollinger conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 22, 2012. Major themes discussed are: car and motorcycle racing.
Biographical Notes
George Hollinger was born in 1930 in Montreal. After serving in the Navy in World War II, George bought his first motorcycle in Montreal. He spent the next seven years travelling by motorcycle throughout Canada, the United States, and the eastern part of Mexico. He built and tuned various engines that won championships in both Western Canada and the United States of America. George came to the Burnaby area for the first time in 1952 to experience Burnaby’s quarter-mile dirt track, Digney Speedway. Years later he got married and bought a house. After retiring from motorsports in 1975, George picked up hockey.
Total Tracks
2
Total Length
0:20:12
Interviewee Name
Hollinger, George
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum
Interviewer Bio
Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History Project series
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
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Track one of recording of interview with George Hollinger

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Interview with George Hollinger by Eric Damer November 22, 2012 - Track 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory345
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1952-2012
Length
0:11:08
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to George Hollinger's recreational activities. He discusses the activities that he took part in during his early days in Burnaby, including shooting, hunting and going to taverns. He also mentions playing hockey which he continues to do to this day.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the recording pertains to George Hollinger's recreational activities. He discusses the activities that he took part in during his early days in Burnaby, including shooting, hunting and going to taverns. He also mentions playing hockey which he continues to do to this day.
Date Range
1952-2012
Length
0:11:08
Subjects
Recreational Activities
Interviewer
Damer, Eric
Interview Date
November 22, 2012
Scope and Content
Recording is an interview with George Hollinger conducted by Burnaby Village Museum employee Eric Damer, November 22, 2012. Major themes discussed are: car and motorcycle racing.
Biographical Notes
George Hollinger was born in 1930 in Montreal. After serving in the Navy in World War II, George bought his first motorcycle in Montreal. He spent the next seven years travelling by motorcycle throughout Canada, the United States, and the eastern part of Mexico. He built and tuned various engines that won championships in both Western Canada and the United States of America. George came to the Burnaby area for the first time in 1952 to experience Burnaby’s quarter-mile dirt track, Digney Speedway. Years later he got married and bought a house. After retiring from motorsports in 1975, George picked up hockey.
Total Tracks
2
Total Length
0:20:12
Interviewee Name
Hollinger, George
Interview Location
Burnaby Village Museum
Interviewer Bio
Eric Damer is a lifelong British Columbian born in Victoria, raised in Kamloops, and currently residing in Burnaby. After studying philosophy at the University of Victoria, he became interested in the educational forces that had shaped his own life. He completed master’s and doctoral degrees in educational studies at the University of British Columbia with a particular interest in the history of adult and higher education in the province. In 2012, Eric worked for the City of Burnaby as a field researcher and writer, conducting interviews for the City Archives and Museum Oral History Program.
Collection/Fonds
Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
Series
Burna-Boom Oral History Project series
Transcript Available
None
Media Type
Sound Recording
Audio Tracks

Track two of recording of interview with George Hollinger

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