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typing test
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact81142
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5957.8
- Description
- Underwood Expert-Typing Tests - Pamphlet -- [1923]. Underwood typing test for October, 1923 part of the Underwood Expert-Typing program. The pamphlet consists of a short story that the student is given 15 minutes to type out. The pamphlet is four pages. The test is only to be completed on an Underwood Typewriter. The back of the pamphlet gives instructions on how to enroll and certification. Made in U.S.A. The pamphlet measures 15.5cm x 23cm.
- Subjects
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- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
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typing test
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact86831
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5957.9
- Description
- Underwood Expert-Typing Tests - Pamphlet -- [1923]. Underwood typing test for October, 1923 part of the Underwood Expert-Typing program. The pamphlet consists of a short story that the student is given 15 minutes to type out. The pamphlet is four pages. The test is only to be completed on an Underwood Typewriter. The back of the pamphlet has an advertisement for the Underwood Prtable typewriter. Printed in U.S.A. The pamphlet measures 15.5cm x 23cm.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Written Communication Tools and Equipment
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The typist : a course of lessons in the proper fingering and the efficient manipulation of the typewriter, together with a collection of graded matter suitable for practise in the application of the art of typing to commercial, professional, and private uses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2593
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.124.2
- Call Number
- 652.3 FUL
- Author
- Fuller, J. E.
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Publisher
- Phonographic Institute Co.
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Physical Description
- 142 p. : ill. ; 20 x 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Typewriting
- Notes
- "Designed for Self-instruction and for Use in Schools Adapted to Standard Shift-key Machines." -- title page.
- Text runs parallel with back of cover.
- Includes index.
- Author full name: Fuller, J. E. (James Edmund), 1874-.
Woman and boy working on a typewriter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription59162
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman watching a boy use a typewriter.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- ca.1982
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20.5 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-1493
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
- Accession Number
- 2009-01
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a woman watching a boy use a typewriter.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Battistoni, Peter
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photographer's stamp on verso
- Note on verso reads: "PMT / 47% / page 1 / Burnaby / Today"
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Woman and man in office
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4791
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1890-1914
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Scope and Content
- Interior of business office. On the left 1 woman is seated at a desk with a typewriter and a cash register. On the right 1 man is standing and leaning his left elbow on a tall desk. Two windows in background have blinds pulled down.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.8 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Columbian files Nov 71" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Interior of business office. On the left 1 woman is seated at a desk with a typewriter and a cash register. On the right 1 man is standing and leaning his left elbow on a tall desk. Two windows in background have blinds pulled down.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on content of photograph
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- 1890-1914
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
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