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Vancouver's past

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hull, Raymond, 1919-
Soules, Gordon
Soules, Christine
Publication Date
1974
Call Number
971.1 HUL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0295953640
9780295953649
Call Number
971.1 HUL
Author
Hull, Raymond, 1919-
Soules, Gordon
Soules, Christine
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Publication Date
1974
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
Notes
Includes index.
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Vancouver : the golden years, 1900-1910

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Timms, Philip T., 1874-1973
Publication Date
c1971
Call Number
971.1 VAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 VAN
Author
Timms, Philip T., 1874-1973
Contributor
Timms, Philip T., 1874-1973
Tabbers, Henry
Miller, Gordon
Bell-Irving, Elizabeth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C.]
Publisher
Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association
Publication Date
c1971
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
Vancouver (B.C.)--Pictorial works
Notes
Photos. from the Philip T. Timms Collection of the Vancouver Public Library.
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Vancouver : the Great War decade

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
971.1 URB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1 URB
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Vancouver, Social Planning Dept.
Publication Date
1975
Series
Urban reader ; v. 3, no. 2.
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
British Columbia--History--1918-1945
British Columbia--History--1871-1918
Notes
"1910 to 1920"--P. 3
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Vancouver, then & now

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Morgan, Roland
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
1983
Call Number
971.1 MOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0920620477
9780920620472
Call Number
971.1 MOR
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Morgan, Roland
Place of Publication
North Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Whitecap Books
Publication Date
1983
Physical Description
126 p. : ill. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--Pictorial works
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Vancouver : the twenties and thirties

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
971.1 URB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1 URB
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Vancouver, Social Planning Dept.
Publication Date
1975
Series
Urban reader ; v. 3, no. 6.
Physical Description
31 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History--20th century
British Columbia--History--1918-1945
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Vancouver, the way it was

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kluckner, Michael
Publication Date
c1984
Call Number
971.1 KLU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0920620566
9780920620564
Call Number
971.1 KLU
Author
Kluckner, Michael
Place of Publication
North Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Whitecap Books
Publication Date
c1984
Physical Description
239 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 x 32 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Vancouver (B.C.)--History
Vancouver (B.C.)
Vancouver (B.C.)--Pictorial works
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
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The voice of Canada : a selection of prose and verse

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
810.8 STE Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.120.31
Call Number
810.8 STE Copy 1
Contributor
Stephen, A. M. (Alexander Maitland), 1882-1942
Wallcousins, E.
Place of Publication
London
Toronto
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons Limited
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
xiii, 144 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "W15" [written and crossed out in black ink] "Peggy McKay" "409-15 Ave East" "Vancouver B.C." [written in blue ink] "Gertrude Gleave" "52B - __ Ave E." "Vancouver" "B.C." [written and crossed out in blue ink] "I wish I were ____ of bro- And you a l- health Some _____ ma- passing by Would bind us b- together Ame-" [written in black ink, endpaper is torn cutting off words] Front fly leaf: "I'm dreaming of that nite of love with you in ____ I thrilled with delight alone time that nite with you. Graby etc." [written in black ink] Drawing of a woman's face in pencil and black ink. "Ho Ho." "drawn by Lena Cade" [written in pencil] page iv: poem written in black ink. page 130: drawing of a woman's face in pencil and black ink. Back flyleaf: drawing of a woman's face in pencil. "Florence Nightingale Show" "St. Peter's Church "French Gramar" "English Girl Society" "Vancouver B.C. "Gertrude E.R.L Gleave" "G G.E.R.L.G" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "Do not with to have money. for sad are the wealthy ones." [written in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Canadian literature
Poetry
Notes
Includes bibliography
selected by A.M. Stephen
Illustrated by E. Wallcousins
Copy 1 of 3
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Wally Westerman

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1935 and 1940]
Collection/Fonds
Westerman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm (sight), in decorative mat 15.7 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Studio portrait of Walter "Wally" Westerman taken by the King Studio at 311 Hastings Street W. Vancouver. Wally is dressed in a suit and tie.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Westerman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm (sight), in decorative mat 15.7 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Studio portrait of Walter "Wally" Westerman taken by the King Studio at 311 Hastings Street W. Vancouver. Wally is dressed in a suit and tie.
Names
Westerman, Walter "Wally"
Accession Code
BV020.17.14
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1935 and 1940]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
22-Sep-2020
Scale
100
Photographer
King Studio Photographers
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Engraving on lower portion of the matt reads: "The King Studio / 311 Hastings St W / Vancouver B.C"
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Water tank on Edmonds Street School site

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1920
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.7 x 22.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the water tank at the Edmonds Street school site. An accompanying typed caption reads, "Water Tank East Burnaby School House. British Columbia. 25 x 50 Ft. / Painted with Wailes Doves' "Bitumastic" Solution. Sole Agents: N. Thomspon & Co. Ltd., 847 Beatty St., Vancouver, B.C."
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1920
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Photographs subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 27.7 x 22.7 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
047-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
Photograph of the water tank at the Edmonds Street school site. An accompanying typed caption reads, "Water Tank East Burnaby School House. British Columbia. 25 x 50 Ft. / Painted with Wailes Doves' "Bitumastic" Solution. Sole Agents: N. Thomspon & Co. Ltd., 847 Beatty St., Vancouver, B.C."
Subjects
Structures - Water Tanks and Towers
Public Services - Utilities
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7641 Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
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The Western druggist: drug trade survey of Western Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Western Druggist
Publication Date
1932
Call Number
615.1 WES
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.6.109
Call Number
615.1 WES
Author
Western Druggist
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
B.C. Journal of Commerce Ltd.
Publication Date
1932
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) ; 30 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmaceutical industry
Object History
This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
Notes
"Covering Western Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" --cover
"Read by every druggist from Port Arthur to Victoria" --cover
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Winners of parade float

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1949
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of uniformed 5th Burnaby Brownies and their leaders gathered together with a trophy as first place winners for their float in the Community Day parade. Brownies and leaders are identified in the Back Row L to R: Dorothy Sloan, June Reimer, Betty Colelough, Patsy Coram, Barbara Bain, Marl…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Material Details
Handwritten annotations beside photograph read: "Winning Brownies at the 1949 float - with cup." Notes beside photograph read: "Back Row / L-R / Dorothy Sloan / June Reimer / Betty Colelough / Pasty Coram / Barbara Bain / Marlene Grant / Diane Homewood / Jacqueline Howcroft / Second Row / L-R / Mrs. Hebron (Brown) / Eleanor Barons / Dianne Smith / Maureen O'shea / Beverly Wright / Sandra Williams / Mrs. Reimer (Tawny / Front Row / L - R / Judy Beatty / Marilyn Cooper / June Walker / Bonnie Burke / Joane Pate."
Handwritten annotations below photograph read: "Winning Brownies at the 1949 float- with cup"
Stamp on verso of photograph reads: "Capitol Studios / & Photo Services / 4164 Hastings St. / Vancouver, B.C."
Scope and Content
Photograph of uniformed 5th Burnaby Brownies and their leaders gathered together with a trophy as first place winners for their float in the Community Day parade. Brownies and leaders are identified in the Back Row L to R: Dorothy Sloan, June Reimer, Betty Colelough, Patsy Coram, Barbara Bain, Marlene Grant, Diane Homewood, Jacqueline Howcroft; Second Row L to R: Mrs. Hebron (Brown owl) , Eleanor Barons, Dianne Smith, Maureen O'Shea, Beverly Wright, Sandra Williams, Mrs. Reimer (Tawny owl); Front Row L to R: Judy Beatty, Marilyn Cooper, June Walker, Bonnie Burke and Joan Bate.
Other Title Information
Title based on contents of photograph
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Events - Parades
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
5th Burnaby Brownie Pack
Hebron, Kathleen Billingham
Beatty, Judy
Howecroft, Jacqueline
Steele, Lorna
Cooper, Marilyn
Walker, June
Reimer, June
Colelough, Betty
Bate, Joan
Sloan, Dorothy
Coram, Patsy
Bain, Barbara
Grant, Marlene
Homewood, Diane
Barons, Eleanor
Smith, Dianne
O'Shea, Maureen
Wright, Beverly
Williams, Sandra
Burke, Bonnie
Accession Code
BV015.35.181
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1949
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Capitol Studios
Notes
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook "5th Brownie Pack" 1948-1965 Item BV015.35.156
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Wire rope hand book and catalogue

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited
Edition
40th anniversary ed.
Publication Date
1967
Call Number
670 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
670 BRI
Edition
40th anniversary ed.
Author
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited
Place of Publication
Vancouver, [B.C.]
Publisher
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Ltd.
Publication Date
1967
Physical Description
208 p. : ill ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Wire rope
Rope
Ropemakers
Wire-rope industry
Rope trade
Notes
Includes index.
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Wise Counsel on Social Etiquette

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.360.14
Physical Description
4, 9, 12 p. ; 18 cm
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Object History
Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
Notes
Chinese language book
On double leaves, East Asian binding
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Working lives : Vancouver, 1886-1986

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1985
Call Number
331 WOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919573495
Call Number
331 WOR
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
New Star Books
Publication Date
1985
Physical Description
211 p. : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Working class--British Columbia--History
Industrial relations--British Columbia--Vancouver--History
Vancouver (B.C.)--Social conditions--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-208) and index.
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World War II ration books

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-1945
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of eight World War II ration books for various members of the Grieve family; Christina Grieve, William Ewart Grieve, William Ronald Grieve and Kenneth Ewart Grieve, all of 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver B.C. as well as a gasoline license and ration coupon book for the family car.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1942-1945
Collection/Fonds
Grieve family fonds
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS155-004
Accession Number
2011-04
Scope and Content
File consists of eight World War II ration books for various members of the Grieve family; Christina Grieve, William Ewart Grieve, William Ronald Grieve and Kenneth Ewart Grieve, all of 3925 Triumph Street, Vancouver B.C. as well as a gasoline license and ration coupon book for the family car.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Wrecked rail cars

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[May 1913]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.1 x 13.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of several wrecked rail cars abandoned on the side of a railway. There is gravel, rocks and dirt in the foreground, beside the railway tracks and a forested area in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Wrecked cares - Dump #4 / G.N. reclamation work / Vanco…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.1 x 13.9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of several wrecked rail cars abandoned on the side of a railway. There is gravel, rocks and dirt in the foreground, beside the railway tracks and a forested area in the background. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Wrecked cares - Dump #4 / G.N. reclamation work / Vancouver, B.C. / May - 1913." The accession register speculates that the photograph may be of an accident on the Great Northern line at Sperling.
Subjects
Accidents - Train Accidents
Transportation - Rail
Names
Great Northern Railway
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Accession Code
HV979.54.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[May 1913]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-09-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Wrigley Directories
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia
Directories
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Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Wrigley Directories
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia
Directories
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Wrigley's British Columbia Directory, part 3

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
971.1025 WRI
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Wrigley Directories
Publication Date
1926
Physical Description
3 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia
Directories
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Young Explorers : book 4

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Call Number
428.4 DIC v.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV009.4.4
Call Number
428.4 DIC v.4
Contributor
Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
Kerr, Illingworth H.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, B.C.]
Publisher
J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Limited
Series
Canadian Parade Readers
Physical Description
x, 419 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"YOUNG / EXPLORERS" on cover. "CANADIAN PARADE READERS" on bottom of cover. "BOOK FOUR" on back of cover at bottom. "SUNCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / 4511 RUMBLE STREET / SOUTH BURNABY, B.C." stamped on endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Object History
The artifacts are from the Robins family of Burnaby 1930's 1940'd
Notes
includes bibliographical references and index.
Author's given name and dates: Dickie, D. J. (Donalda James), 1883-1972.
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