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- Burnaby Community Heritage Commission 1
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medicinal box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8898
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1339.1
- Description
- Rectangular cardboard slip case box. Instruction sheet inside box.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "B&B / Bunion / Plasters / Prepared by / Bauer & Black / Chicago. U.S.A. / Guaranteed by Bauer & Black under The Food and Drugs / Act. June 30th. 1906 No. 637" Dark green label on slip case box with white letters There is a white oval on the side of the label with Thick wtitten on the top and Oval written on the bottom. Box is brown.
- Measurements
- 5cm height x 2 1/2 cm width x 7 cm length
- Maker
- Bauer & Black
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- Chicago
medicinal box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8899
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1340.1
- Description
- Cardboard box with flap closures, labelled "Pierce's Corn Plasters". No contents.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Printed package label, green on white "Pierce's Corn Plasters / for / Hard or Soft Corns / and Bunions / Reg Us - Logo - Pat. Off / Price 10 cents / The A.F.Pierce Co. / Springfield, Mass" The label is repeated on the back of the package. On left side label (front facing) are the directions forv use. On the right side label "PIERCE'S FOOT REST removes inflamation from / the Sweat Glands of the feet, thus removing all / Soreness and Offensive Odor. It gives instant re- / lief to Tired, Aching and Burning Feet. / A Large Four Ounce Package for 25 cents."
- Measurements
- 1.25 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.5 cm
- Maker
- A. F. Pierce Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Massachusetts
- Site/City Made
- Springfield
hay fever diagnostic kit
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8912
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1352.1
- Description
- Brown, paper envelope with flap closure on either end. The envelope contains a discoloured, white booklet, commerically printed, with black and red text. The envelope is labelled across the top left corner in black text and has a stamp with black text in the bottom right corner. The top closure flap is discoloured and worn. Envelope contains cardboard folder, commercially printed on both exterior sides and right interior side in black text. Left side of folder interior has cardboard sheath attached, labelled with a white paper map. Sheath contains thin glass tubes enclosing metal needles, around 29 tubes and needles. Some tubes are labelled with white paper "flags". Right side of folder interior has yellow paper envelope attached with plastic clip and metal staple. Envelope is labelled with discoloured, commerically printed label.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "Doctor, here is your package! / DIAGNOSTIC TESTS for / HAY-FEVER - Lederle" printed in black on a diagonal across the top left corner of the evelope. "LEWS DRUG STORE / 659 COLUMBIA ST. / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." stamped in faded black ink at bottom right corner. "POLLEN ANTIGENS / Lederle / FOR / HAY-FEVER / ZONE 6 /PACIFIC STATES / LEDERLE LABORATORIES / INCORPORATED / NEW YORK, N.Y." printed in black and red on front of white, paper booklet. Small map of western US states is printed in red at the centre of the page. "Physician's Sample" printed in faded red text on a diagonal at top left corner, exterior, on the folder. "DIAGNOSTIC TESTS / for / HAY-FEVER / Lederle / ZONE 6 [enclosed in circle] / Tests enclosed are the most common causes / in the ZONE in which you are located. /See enclosed booklet for details." printed in black at cente of front label. Small chart listing zones and causes of hay-fever printed below. Back label of folder describes the method for using the kit and what to look for to find a positive reaction to the tests described. Left interior is labelled with a map of the United States and cooresponding zones. Tubes within the sheath are labelled with various causes of hay-fever and "glycerinated extract / for scratch testing". Right interior is labelled with "NAME OF PATIENT - DATE / ADDRESS - AGE / REACTS TO / When symptoms commence / When symptoms cease / Remarks:" "1 Complete test with control / TUBERCULIN PATCH TEST / (VOLLMER) / Lederle" is printed on yellow envelope attached to interior right side of folder, followed by a description of how to read the test. Stamped with "SAMPLE" in red and "303H896 OCT 31 1944" in blue on right side of label.
- Measurements
- envelope: 9.8 cm width x 15.6 cm length booklet: 8.5 cm width x 13.6 cm length folder: 8.9 cm width x 13.7 cm length
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- New York
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8922
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1356.1
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Round, clear glass bottle and cork stopper. Paper label on front and around bottle neck . Bottle full of white powder. Labelled "Powdered / AMMONOL"
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Bottle label: "1 oz. / Powdered / AMMONOL / (Ammoniumphenylacetamid) / Dose / 5 to 10 Grains / The Ammonal Chemical Co. / New York. USA" Neck label: " ... P TIGHTLY CO ..."
- Maker
- Ammonol Chemical Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- New York
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medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8927
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1361.1
- Description
- Empty brown glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle has round base.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked "HEMABALOIDS / ARSENIATED / (WITH STRYCHNIA)." Green text on white label. Label is divided into three boxes. Side boxes contain dosage and content info. Middle box contains content and company info.
- Measurements
- 12 cm height x 4 cm width x 4 cm length.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- Yonkers
Images
medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8928
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1362.1
- Description
- Empty brown glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle is square based.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Label marked "LIQUID / PEPTONOIDS / WITH / CREOSOTE". White text on black. Content info. included in black text on white label.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- Yonkers
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medal; tag
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11363
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.3294.1
- Description
- Medallion with ribbon; red, cream, silver metal; ribbon is divided into two lenghwise strips, left half is red and right half is cream; ribbon has silver writing on it; metal medallion is wavy circular form with cream button in centre, the centre of the button had red logo.
- Marks/Labels
- "B.C. / C.E. CONVENTION", in silver lettering on ribbon "VANCOUVER BC", in silver lettering on ribbon "SEPT 2-7, 1908", in silver lettering on ribbon "TRADE MARK REGISTERED", in small red printing on metal medallion "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J. / PAT. APPLIED FOR", embossed on rear of medallion " [illegible] / NEWARK NEW JERSEY" in silver lettering on top of ribbon on rear
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New Jersey
- Site/City Made
- Newark
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
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lapel pin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact11405
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.3319.1
- Description
- Pin; brass, yellow; brass frame of pin in oval shaped and has decorative, twisting motif at top centre and bottom centre; inside frame is drawing of mountains, water clouds and shining sun; lettering reading "VANCOUVER" is reflected in water
- Category
- 08. Communication Artifacts
- Classification
- Documentary Artifacts
- Object Term
- Souvenir
- Marks/Labels
- "VANCOUVER", half white and half black lettering printed along pin "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO / NEWARK, N.J.", engraved on rear
- Measurements
- L: 5.1 cm x W: 2.9 cm
- Maker
- Whitehead & Hoag Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New Jersey
- Site/City Made
- Newark
- Subjects
- Adornment
- Adornment - Lapel Pins
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact12744
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4269.1
- Description
- Sunken Gardens, Manito Park - Postcard. Small postcard with a painted photograph of the Sunken Gardens and Manito Park in Spokane Washington. On the reverse side of the card is the name "Miss Mary Anitta McMill", handwritten in pencil. The card was published by John W. Graham & Co. in Spokane Washington. The postcard is 9cm x 14cm.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Maker
- John W. Graham & Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Washington
- Site/City Made
- Spokane
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact12745
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4269.2
- Description
- Long Lake - Postcard. Small postcard with a colour tinted photograph of Long Lake Washington, near Spokane. The photograph is of a card driving on the road along side the lake shore. On the reverse side of the card is a spot for a note and address. On the top right corner of the back there is an assigned spot for a stamp that states that postage is one cent for United States and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada and Mexico, and two cents for foreign destinations. The postcard was published by J.L. Robbins Co. in Spokane, Washington. The card is 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Maker
- J. L. Robbins Co
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Washington
- Site/City Made
- Spokane
- Title
- 319. Long Lake, Wash. A Beautiful Drive Near Spokane.
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact12746
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4269.3
- Description
- Howard Street Bridge - Postcard. Small postcard with a colour tinted photograph of the Howard Street Bridge over Spokane River. The photograph shows the South Channel of the Upper Falls and the new W.W.P. Co. Building. On the reverse side of the card is a spot for a note and address. On the top right corner of the back there is an assigned spot for a stamp that states that postage is one cent for United States and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada and Mexico, and two cents for foreign destinations. The postcard was published by J.L. Robbins Co. in Spokane, Washington. The card is 8.8cm x 13.7cm.
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Maker
- J. L. Robbins Co
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Washington
- Site/City Made
- Spokane
- Title
- 250. Howard Street Bridge over Spokane River.
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postcard, greeting card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13093
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4485.2
- Description
- Postcard, greeting card; horizontal; embossed and coloured illustration of four white rabbits with red eyes sitting on gold grass with carrots; green grass behind with yellow and gold flowers; all on white ground with white border; at top in gold, "HERE'S EASTER GLADNESS FOR YOU"; on reverse in grey "POST CARD" in frame, hand holding torch below; line down centre, at left "THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONCENCE", at right "THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE"; up left side, "MADE IN U.S.A."; at bottom left, "571"; outline of rectangle at upper right "POSTAGE NOW ONE CENT"; unused; some greenish marks at upper right, soiling on back of embossing; top edge is cut slightly ragged, splintering; crease
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Colour
- White
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Title
- Here's Easter Gladness For You 571
Images
postcard; greeting card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13094
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4485.3
- Description
- Postcard, greeting card; horizontal, embossed, white border; coloured illustration at right of white rabbit trying on blue hat trimmed with red roses, flowered hatbox with red ribbons behind against black background, gold basket of coloured eggs sits in foreground; in gold on white ground at left, "EASTER GREETINGS" "I hope this card is not too late To wish you joy at Easter time. [-Oh dear, oh dear, is my hat on straight? If you must know, it isn't mine.]"; on reverse in grey "POST CARD" in frame, hand holding torch below; line down centre, at left "THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE", at right "THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE"; at lower left, "552"; up left side "MADE IN U.S.A."; outline of rectangle at upper right, "POSTAGE NOW ONE CENT"; unused; upper edge is slightly rough and splintered; crease
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Colour
- White
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Title
- Easter Greetings 552
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postcard; greeting card
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13095
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.4485.4
- Description
- Postcard, greeting card; vertical, white border, embossed; coloured illustration on black ground of white rabbit in basket of Easter eggs and hay, more coloured eggs around base of basket; on white banner below in black, "Just a word of kindly greeting Just a line or two to say That I wish you a world of gladness Upon this Easter Day."; on reverse in grey, "POST CARD" in border, hand holding torch below; line down centre, at left, "THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE", at right, "THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE"; up left side, "MADE IN U.S.A."; in lower left corner, "533"; outline of rectangle at upper right, "POSTAGE NOW ONE CENT"; unused; some spots, soiling on back of embossing; one corner worn
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Title
- Just a word of kindly greeting... 533
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13962
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5151.1
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of T. Kirkwood in military dress. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9925403.htm
- Marks/Labels
- "Columbia Medallion Studios \ Chicago", stamped in a circle on verso of medallion
- Country Made
- United States of America
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13963
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5151.2
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of an unidentified man, standing, with his left hand resting on the shoulder of a woman, seated. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9925403.htm
- Marks/Labels
- "Columbia Medallion Studios \ Chicago", stamped in a circle on verso of medallion
- Country Made
- United States of America
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13964
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5151.3
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of an unidentified woman, standing, with her left hand resting on the shoulder of a man, seated. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9925403.htm
- Marks/Labels
- "Columbia Medallion Studios \ Chicago", stamped in a circle on verso of medallion
- Country Made
- United States of America
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact13965
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5151.4
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of an unidentified young man in a three-piece suit. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter and treated with a coating to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9925403.htm
- Marks/Labels
- "Columbia Medallion Studios \ Chicago", stamped in a circle on verso of medallion
- Country Made
- United States of America
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14922
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV984.51.8
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of an unidentified man in a white shirt, vest and jacket. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9925403.htm
- Marks/Labels
- "Columbia Medallion Studios \ Chicago", stamped in a circle on verso of medallion
- Country Made
- United States of America
Images
photographic medallion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14924
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV984.51.10
- Description
- The photographic medallion was produced by the Columbia Medallion Studios of Chicago. It is a sepia-toned photograph of an unidentified clean-shaven young man in a three-piece suit. The photograph was wrapped around a round metal button, 15 cm in diameter to increase its rigidity.
- Object History
- The photographic medallion is speculated to have been produced as a souvenir for the Columbia Fair in 1893.
- Reference
- January 2010 search found similar item described as "celluloid processed photograph mounted on brass-plated tin" http://www.prices4antiques.com/photographica/other-photo-processes/Celluloid-Columbia-Medallion-Studios-Boy-on-Wooden-Tricycle-6-inch-D9
- Country Made
- United States of America
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