951 records – page 4 of 48.

Moving of cabinet outside Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1975
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a wooden cabinet on the sidewalk outside Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1620 Government Street, Victoria. The sign at the corner says Fisgard St. On the opposite side of the street a sign on the side of a building says Red Lion Inn. There is also a yellow moving van going by. It's sign…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 8.5 x 12.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a wooden cabinet on the sidewalk outside Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co., 1620 Government Street, Victoria. The sign at the corner says Fisgard St. On the opposite side of the street a sign on the side of a building says Red Lion Inn. There is also a yellow moving van going by. It's sign reads: Victoria Van & Storage Co. Ltd. On the other side of Fisgard Street is Menzies Plumbing and Heating.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV017.7.240
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1975
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Jul-2018
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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pharmaceutical bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact22510
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.144.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.144.20
Description
The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Clear glass bottle, rounded-rectangular base, with metal screw cap. The bottle is 3/4 full of clear, yellow liquid. Some darker residue noted near the neck of the bottle. There is no label attached.
Object History
From Wille's Bakery, established in Victoria in 1887 and operating until the 1970's
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.
Wile's Bakery
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Geographic Access
Victoria
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact41376
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV001.1.163
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV001.1.163
Description
Postcard: pale green card, horizontal; large green pennant at upper left with white "VICTORIA"; coloured image of photo postcard of building at lower right, black "EMPRESS HOTEL" at bottom, "102916" and logo; B.C. crest to left below pennant, in colour, "BRITISH COLUMBIA" on riband below; in lower left corner is green moose head, "L. O. O. M."; at upper right is "CONVENTION 1923"; white border set slightly in from edge of card; on reverse in grey is "POST CARD" with image of two globes, "V. & SONS" "FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD"; line down centre; up left side, "The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto" "Printed in Great Britain"; at upper left, "Correspondence"; at right of line, "Address here"; outline of rectangle at upper right, "4" "BRITISH MANUFACTURE"; unused; some spots, darkening at upper edge
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Green
Maker
Valentine & Sons United Publishing Company Limited
Title
Victoria L.O.O.M. Convention 1923
Publication Date
1923.
Subjects
Souvenirs
Geographic Access
Victoria
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Pond in Butchart Gardens

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription273
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.0 x 11.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man-made pond. The pond is made of cement railings and there are cemented pathways around it. There are flowers planted in flower beds built around the pond. In the pond, there are lily pads floating. Behind the pond is a building. The accession register identifies the photograp…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.0 x 11.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a man-made pond. The pond is made of cement railings and there are cemented pathways around it. There are flowers planted in flower beds built around the pond. In the pond, there are lily pads floating. Behind the pond is a building. The accession register identifies the photograph as depicting a pond in Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC. Stamped on the back of the photo: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co." and "525."
Subjects
Geographic Features - Lakes and Ponds
Names
Butchart Gardens
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
HV984.51.57
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-?]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-11-07
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Woman in Butchart Gardens

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription274
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-?]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.0 x 11.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman in a hat standing in a large garden. The accession register identifies the location as Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC. Stamped on the back of the photograph: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co." and "858."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 7.0 x 11.6 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a woman in a hat standing in a large garden. The accession register identifies the location as Butchart Gardens in Victoria, BC. Stamped on the back of the photograph: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / Photo Finish / Vancouver Drug Co." and "858."
Subjects
Geographic Features - Gardens
Names
Butchart Gardens
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
HV984.51.58
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-?]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-11-07
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Yue Shan Society

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription895
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : 17 x 27 cm mounted on matt in frame 22 x 37.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Yue Shan Society gathered together in front of building on Fisgard Strett, Victoria, B.C. Society members are arranged together into four rows in front of building with a large banner with Chinese characters hanging above. A group of ten children are seated on the curb …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : 17 x 27 cm mounted on matt in frame 22 x 37.5 cm
Material Details
guilded wood frame is chipped and scratched
glass is missing
Scope and Content
Photograph of members of the Yue Shan Society gathered together in front of building on Fisgard Strett, Victoria, B.C. Society members are arranged together into four rows in front of building with a large banner with Chinese characters hanging above. A group of ten children are seated on the curb in front of society members.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Organizations
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
HV975.5.1456
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[192-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-01-12
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of frame reads: "Yue Shan Society / on Fisguard St."
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British Columbia Parliament buildings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20291
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[betweeen 1945 and 1948]
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Parliament buildings, home of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Victoria. A car is parked out on the street in front.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of British Columbia Parliament buildings, home of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Victoria. A car is parked out on the street in front.
Subjects
Buildings
Government - Provincial Government
Government
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV020.31.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[betweeen 1945 and 1948]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Margaret and Joe Corsbie on wedding day

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
12 Apr. 1948
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie standing on a street in Victoria on their wedding day.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie standing on a street in Victoria on their wedding day.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV020.31.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
12 Apr. 1948
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Presentation to Margaret and Joe Corsbie

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
14 Apr. 1948
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie being presented with a framed certificate with signatures of all members of the B.C. Legislature at a reception held in the Coalition members' room in the Parliament buildings in Victoria on April 14, 1948. Premier Byron Johnson (far left) is mak…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 24.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Margaret and Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie being presented with a framed certificate with signatures of all members of the B.C. Legislature at a reception held in the Coalition members' room in the Parliament buildings in Victoria on April 14, 1948. Premier Byron Johnson (far left) is making the presentation on behalf of members while Finance Ministrer Herbert Anscomb looks on. The reception was held in honour of their wedding.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Officials - Premiers
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Johnson, Byron Ingemar "Boss"
Anscomb, Herbert Bertie
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV020.31.16
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
14 Apr. 1948
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Presentation_S / 3 col_(17)"
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46660
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6098.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6098.1
Description
The British Columbia Gazette - Booklet -- [1919]. May 1st 1919 edition of The British Columbia Gazette. This is Volume LIX, Number 18, and starts at page 1325. The publication was printed in Victoria BC by William H. Cullin "Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty". The Gazette was published every Thursday and contained information about Provincial departments and Ministries. The front cover has the Coat of Arms for the United Kingdom and the table of contents for the publication below. Hand written on the top of the page is "see page 1405" and "Councillor W.L. Ker."
Marks/Labels
The British Columbia Gazette / Vol. LIX Victoria / May 1st, 1919 Councillor W.L. Ker
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Title
The British Columbia Gazette
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46661
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6099.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.6099.1
Description
The British Columbia Gazette - Booklet -- [1920]. January 29th 1920 edition of The British Columbia Gazette. This is Volume LX, Number 5, and starts at page 343. The publication was printed in Victoria BC every Thursday and contained information about Provincial departments and Ministries. The front cover has the Coat of Arms for the United Kingdom and the table of contents for the publication below. Hand written on the top of the page is "vido page 431" and "President W.L. Ker."
Marks/Labels
The British Columbia Gazette / Vol. LX Victoria / January 29th, 1920 / No.5 President W.L. Ker
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Title
The British Columbia Gazette
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48357
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.20.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.20.6
Description
Postcard: tinted-colour photo; horizontal; shows pond bordered by flowerbeds, shrubs and trees, lawns, edges of quarry; in red at upper left, "Butchart's Gardens, Victoria, B.C."; on reverse in green, "POST CARD"; line down centre with decorative flourish at top; at left, "Correspondence", at right, "Address"; up left side, "Copyright Canada by Coast Publishing Co." "Made in Germany"; addressed in black ink to "Mrs. J. Royle Capitol Hill P.O. Vancouver B.C."; "My dear Mother- How are You keeping & how are the boys treating you. This is a very pretty spot. but it is dead. I am staying at the Empress Hotel it is very nice Harry xx."; green stamp at upper right, King George V, "CANADA POSTAGE" "TWO CENTS" "2"; cancelled "PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION - VICTORIA AUGUST-17-22-1925"; postmarked "VICTORIA B.C." "6 PM JUL 22 1925"; second postmark, indistinct, "-- HILL" "-- B.C.", same date? [NOTE this accession was previously IL 34.004]; pencilled at bottom, "1912-25-E"; soiled, smudges, worn corners, cancellation lines on front
Object History
Capitol Hill P.O. was Harry's store.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Butchart's Gardens, Victoria, B.C. / Mrs. J. Royle / Capitol Hill P.O. / Vancouver / B.C. / Victoria B.C. / JUL 22 / 1925
Maker
Coast Publishing Company
Country Made
Germany
Title
Butchart's Gardens, Victoria, B.C.
Publication Date
July 22 1925
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48402
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.21.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV005.21.1
Description
Postcard: colour photo, glossy; horizontal; shows ferry, blue and white, in water, forested shoreline behind; on reverse in pink, "M.V. QUEEN OF BURNABY" "Province of British Columbia" "Ferry Division -- B.C. Ferries" "Victoria, B.C." "The Queen of Burnaby was built in 1965 with a capacity of 110 cars. In late 1972 her capacity was enlarged to 192 cars and 1208 passengers by cutting her in half and adding an 84 ft. section midships. The Queen of Burnaby travels daily between Horseshoe Bay and Departure Bay."; at lower left, "AF-1051" "Color Photo by Reggie Hibshman"; down centre on pink bar, "PUBLISHED, DISTRIBUTED AND c BY STAN V. WRIGHT LTD., VICTORIA, B.C."; at top, "Wright everytime"; at bottom, globe logo and "KS-5159"; at upper right, "Majestic POST CARD", outline of rectangle "POSTAGE STAMP"; four lines in address area; unused; wear on corners and edges
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
Queen of Burnaby / Majestic POST CARD / AF 1051 / Colour Photo by Reggie Hibshman / KS5159
Maker
Stan V. Wright Limited
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Title
M.V. Queen of Burnaby AF-1051 KS-5159
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Transportation
Transportation - Ferries
Names
British Columbia Ferry Services Incorporated
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poster

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90070
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.232.20
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.232.20
Description
poster; rectangular thin card; text in orange reads: "BRITISH COLUMBIA / 1871*1971" and "CANADA / CONFEDERATION / CENTENNIAL"; blue colour background of a starry sky with two globes, sporting flags with "1871" and "1971" printed on them; colour illustrations of Centennial '71 mascots Century Sam and Sue, riding a rocket; text in black on the side of the rocket reads: "FUN FOR EVERYONE IN '71!"; poster also has a list of when each Canadian province joined confederation.
Object History
Object belonged to Mary D. Trainer, as a member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and the Centennial Co-ordinator hired to help organize a variety of community events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
Poster
Colour
White
Blue
Yellow
Green
Brown
Red
Orange
Measurements
Length: 47.6 cm x Width: 16.5 cm
Maker
Queen's Printer
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
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placemat

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90071
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.232.21
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV976.232.21
Description
placemat; paper promotional placemat; text in orange reads: "BRITISH COLUMBIA / 1871*1971"; blue colour background of a starry sky with cartoon globe; colour illustrations of Centennial '71 mascots Century Sam and Sue, riding a rocket; text in black on the side of the rocket reads: "FUN FOR EVERYONE IN '71!"; poster also has text briefly describing the 100th anniversary of the entry of B.C. into confederation.
Object History
Object belonged to Mary D. Trainer, as a member of the Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee and the Centennial Co-ordinator hired to help organize a variety of community events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of British Columbia's entry into Confederation.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Food Processing & Preparation T&E - - Food Preparation Accessories
Object Term
Placemat
Colour
White
Blue
Yellow
Green
Brown
Red
Orange
Measurements
Length: 38.7 cm x Width: 28.5 cm
Maker
Queen's Printer
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Subjects
Celebrations - Centennials
Names
Burnaby Centennial '71 Committee
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Bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90294
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.5
Description
Clear glass botle with a black plastic cap. The bottle contains an unknown white powder. There is a yellowed label on the front of the bottle with Chinese characters. The reverse side of the label is green with white letters tha read "McGills & ..." "Victoria, BC". There are raised markings on the bottle with markers at 20 and 40. There are embossed markings on the bottom of the bottle also.
Object History
This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
Colour
White
Beige
Green
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Victoria
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
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What the Victorians did for us

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1413
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hart-Davis, Adam
Publication Date
c2001
Call Number
941.081 HAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
075531137X
Call Number
941.081 HAR
Author
Hart-Davis, Adam
Place of Publication
London, [U.K.]
Publisher
Headline
Publication Date
c2001
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Inventions--Great Britain--History--19th century
Technology--Great Britain--History--19th century
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901
Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century
Great Britain--Economic conditions--19th century
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"As seen on BBC Two"--Jacket.
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The life of her most gracious Majesty the Queen : in two volumes, vol. i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7096
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tytler, Sarah, 1827-1914
Publication Date
n.d.
Call Number
940.2 TYT v. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV992.19.2
Call Number
940.2 TYT v. 1
Author
Tytler, Sarah, 1827-1914
Contributor
Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. S. Virtue
Publication Date
n.d.
Physical Description
236 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
Queens--Great Britain
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"Edited, with an introduction, by Lord Ronald Gower, F.S.A." -- title page
Volume 1 of 2
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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2002
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
�ROBERT BURNABY’S LETTERS FROM COLONIAL BRITISH COLUMBIA 1858 ~ 1863 �Robert Burnaby, c.1868 Portrait taken in Victoria by Frederick Dally, photographer. BC Archives HP2403 �ROBERT BURNABY’S LETTERS FROM COLONIAL BRITISH COLUMBIA 1858 ~ 1863 Anne Burnaby McLeod Pixie McGeachie Copyright 2002 �City
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282850
9780969282853
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
British Columbia--History--1849-1871
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Jenny, the eldest, George the m i d d l e child, a n d Margaret - all the stepchildren of M r . Burgess. M r . Burgess w o u l d father four children of his o w n , the latter two born i n Canada: Bob, Victoria, Connie and Katherine, w h o was called Kitty. Needless to say, the Burgess household was
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
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