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Remember when, 1920 : a nostalgic look back in time
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1448
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 973.91 REM
- Place of Publication
- Millersville, TN
- Publisher
- Seek Publishing
- Publication Date
- 2012
- Physical Description
- 24 p. : ill. (some col.)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--Social life and customs--1918-1945
- Popular culture--United States--History--20th century
Have yourself a very vintage Christmas : crafts, decorating tips, and recipes, 1920s-1960s
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5851
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Waggoner, Susan
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Call Number
- 745.594 WAG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978158479923
- Call Number
- 745.594 WAG
- Author
- Waggoner, Susan
- Contributor
- Elkins, Jeff
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Stewart, Tabori & Chang
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 144 p.: ill. (some col.) ,photos.; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christmas decorations
- Handicraft--United States
- Christmas--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes index
Gas stations coast to coast
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1311
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Publication Date
- 2000
- Call Number
- 629.286 WIT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0760307407
- Call Number
- 629.286 WIT
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Place of Publication
- Osceola, WI
- Publisher
- MBI Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 180 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Service stations--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-178) and index.
- Contents: The roadside show called gasoline: attracting motorists to the pumps -- Fill 'er up to the top with ethyl gas : a world of service at the gas pump -- Wipe the windows and check the oil : attendants served us with a smile -- From greasy hut to grand palace : the architecture of gas stations -- The new era of American gasoline : powering automobiles for the future.
Gas station memories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1313
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Call Number
- 629.286 WIT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0879389257
- 9780879389253
- Call Number
- 629.286 WIT
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Place of Publication
- Osceola, WI
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Series
- Enthusiast color series
- Physical Description
- 96 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Service stations--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
Women's and children's fashions of 1917 : the complete Perry, Dame & Co. catalog
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Perry, Dame & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Call Number
- 391 PER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486271285
- Call Number
- 391 PER
- Author
- Perry, Dame & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 149 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE / MUSEUM / 1993 / DESIGN", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Costume--United States--History--20th century
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "Complete, unabridged reprint of catalog no. 67, New York styles, spring and summer 1917, as published by Perry, Dame & Co., New York City"--T.p. verso.
The American gas station
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1312
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Call Number
- 711.286 WIT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0760306494
- 9780760306499
- Call Number
- 711.286 WIT
- Author
- Witzel, Michael Karl, 1960-
- Place of Publication
- Osceola, WI
- Publisher
- MBI Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Service stations--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-159) and index.
American Family of 1900-1920 : paper dolls in full color
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486269485
- Call Number
- 391 TIE
- Author
- Tierney, Tom
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 16 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Costume--History--20th century
- Fashion--United States--History
- Paper dolls
American dress pattern catalogs, 1873-1909 : four complete reprints
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary941
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486256545
- 9780486256542
- Call Number
- 646.4 BRY
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Published for Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan by Dover Publications
- Publication Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- vi, 154 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Costume--United States--History
- Dressmaking--United States--Patterns
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Reprint of works originally published 1873-1909.
- Contents: E. Butterick & Co's Catalogue for summer, 1873 -- E. Butterick & Co's Summer catalogue, 1882 -- Ladies standard magazine, April, 1894 -- Spring & summer 1909 Ready reference catalogue of McCall patterns.
A school history of the United States
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3158
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.126
- Call Number
- 973 MAC
- Edition
- 1915 ed.
- Contributor
- Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
- Dietzler, H. W.
- Fink, Denman, 1880-1956
- Reich, Jacques, 1852-1923
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Rand, McNally & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- xiii, 273 p., xvii-xcvi, 16 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "--Made--1915--" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "C.Norman Yount ____[Lone?], Washington November" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "C. Norman Yount _______ _______" [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "He must have had a very large nose" [handwritten in pencil above portrait of George Washington with line drawn from "nose" to George Washington's nose] "C. Norman Yount." [Signed in purple ink below facsimile of George Washington's signature] "Norman C. _____[Yount]" [handwritten in pencil at top of t.p.] "Norman Yount Lone, Washington" [handwritten in purple ink at top of t.p.] "C. Norman Yount Lone, Wash May 19, 1925" [handwritten in purple ink on back of "Columbus sighting land" port. Above initials N.Y. coloured in red and green] "Ca Claren" [handwritten and crossed out in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130] "Clarence Norman Yount May, 1925" [handwritten in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130] "Norman Yount _ove to me by De_ _bert at school. _ it was his s__ters[sisters] book before he had it" [handwritten in purple ink on back endpaper] "C. Norman Yount Lone, Washington November 24, 1924" [handwritten in black ink on back cover" Study notes and other writings found on front paste down, front endpaper, back endpaper and back paste down. As well as other pages throughout the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Homer W. Colby, H. W. Dietzler, and Denman Fink" --T.p.
- "Portraits by Jacques Reich"
- Author's given name and dates: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938
- Illustrator's given name and dates: Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
The passing of New France : a chronicle of Montcalm
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5139
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wood, William, 1864-1947
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.10
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.31
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.10
- Author
- Wood, William, 1864-1947
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 10
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- xi, 149 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History--1755-1763
- Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759
- United States--History--French and Indian war, 1754-1763
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part III The English Invasion"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Author's given names and dates: Wood, William Charles Henry, 1864-1947
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
History of the United States : from the earliest discovery of America to the end of 1902, volume II
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2005
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.21
- Call Number
- 973 AND v.2
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 352 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Alex M___" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- "with 500 illustrations and maps" --T.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Andrews, E. Benjamin (Elisha Benjamin), 1844-1917
History of the United States : from the earliest discovery of America to the end of 1902, volume III
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2006
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.22
- Call Number
- 973 AND v.3
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 365 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Alex M___[Moss]" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- "with 500 illustrations and maps" --T.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Andrews, E. Benjamin (Elisha Benjamin), 1844-1917
History of the United States : from the earliest discovery of America to the end of 1902, volume IV
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2007
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.23
- Call Number
- 973 AND v.4
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 382 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Alex M___[Moss]" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- "with 500 illustrations and maps" --T.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Andrews, E. Benjamin (Elisha Benjamin), 1844-1917
Memorial and letters of Rev. John R. Adams, D.D.: chaplain of the Fifth Maine and the One hundred and twenty first New York regiments during the war of the rebellion, serving from the beginning to the close
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.30.5
- Call Number
- 921 ADA
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, [Mass.]
- Publisher
- University Press
- John Wilson and Son
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 242 p.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Maine.--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States. Army
- Notes
- "This volume is printed for private distribution among our father's friends and acquaintances, many of whom remember him with affection, and recall his helpfulness with gratitude. -- John Macgregor Adams. Albert Egerton Adams."
- "Privately printed."
Christmas with Grandma Elsie
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3579
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- 1889
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.23
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1889
- Series
- Elsie Books
- Printer
- L. Upcott Gill
- Physical Description
- 317 p. : 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children--Conduct of life
- Conduct of life
- Grandmothers
- Intergenerational relations
- Christmas
- Families
- Christian life
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
Battles for the union : comprising descriptions of many of the most stubbornly contested battles in the war of great rebellion, together with incidents and reminiscences of the camp, the march and the skirmish line. Embracing a record of the privations, heroic deeds, and glorious triumphs of the soldiers of the republic.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2603
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.140.16
- Call Number
- 973.73 GLA
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, Conn.
- Publisher
- Dustin, Gilman & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1875
- Physical Description
- xix, 21-407 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Military campaigns
- United States
First steps in the history of our country
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary306
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.16
- Call Number
- 372.89 MOW
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Silver, Burdett and Company
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 315 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Property of the Town of Millinocket No. 200" [label pasted on front pastedown. 200 handwritten in pencil] "S16" [phrase crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "50¢" [handwritten in black pencil on front endpaper] "Premium Stores 4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada" [stamped in black in on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- Author's given names and dates: Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
For God, country and Coca-Cola : the unauthorized history of the great American soft drink and the company that makes it
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary726
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Pendergrast, Mark
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Call Number
- 338.7 PEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0684193477
- Call Number
- 338.7 PEN
- Author
- Pendergrast, Mark
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- c1993
- Physical Description
- xvii, 556 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Soft drink industry--United States--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-536) and index.
This was trucking : a pictorial history of the first quarter century of commercial motor vehicles
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary793
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Karolevitz, Robert F.
- Publication Date
- c1966
- Call Number
- 388.3 KAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.3 KAR
- Author
- Karolevitz, Robert F.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bonanza
- Publication Date
- c1966
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "John Adams", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trucks--United States--History
Reference book of men's vintage clothing, 1900-1919
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary805
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 391 LAB
- Place of Publication
- Portland, OR
- Publisher
- La Barre Books
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Physical Description
- ii, 323 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / LIBRARY 1993", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion--United States--History--20th century
- Costume--United States--History--20th century