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Dorothy's dream house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary7354
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Type
- Moving Images
- Call No.
- 333.3 BCH VR
- Contributor
- British Columbia Electric Company
- Place of Publication
- [British Columbia, Canada]
- Publisher
- BC Hydro
- Publication Date
- c1954-1955
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
- Subjects LoC
- Construction - British Columbia
- House construction
- Household appliances
- Lions Gate Bridge (Vancouver, B.C.) -- History
- Women - -British Columbia -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- Kitchens
- British Columbia Electric Company
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company -- History
- Geographic Access
- British Properties (West Vancouver, B.C.)
- West Vancouver (B.C.)
- Vancouver (B.C.)
- Notes
- Summary: Promotional film. The planning, design, construction and features of a BCE "Ease-of-Living" modern home, equipped with up-to-date electrical appliances. Footage of special interest includes a view from a car crossing Lion's Gate Bridge and views of the British Properties.
- Credit note: director: A.J.H. Pullinger; photography: Jack McCallum; photography: Denny Brearley; sound: Dave Pomeroy; sound: Telesound Film Recordings Ltd.; editor: Werner Franz; script: Robert Francis; art direction: Marguerite Roozeboom; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Lew Parry Film Productions
The treasure of heaven: a romance of riches
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary107
Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924.
Toronto:
William Briggs
, 1911.
(Book)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.38.9
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- William Briggs
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- viii, 427 p.
- Inscription
- "W-8i", in black ink on white dope inside front cover, crossed out "Douglas", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "5 --/ ", in pencil on front endpaper, erased "Chas. West / Vancouver / B.C.", handwritten in grey ink on fly-leaf "C.S.W.", handwritten in purple ink inside back cover
- Subjects LoC
- Fiction--20th century
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.50.150
- Description
- Greeting card, cream-coloured; inner and outer parts; front has coloured illustration of boaters, woman at stile, trees, house; gold frame; gold "Happy Thoughts" below; scalloped edges; inner part has "Christmas Greetings and All Good Wishes for the New Year From Hugh H. Stewart"; at bottom is "995…
1 Image
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV979.50.150
- Description
- Greeting card, cream-coloured; inner and outer parts; front has coloured illustration of boaters, woman at stile, trees, house; gold frame; gold "Happy Thoughts" below; scalloped edges; inner part has "Christmas Greetings and All Good Wishes for the New Year From Hugh H. Stewart"; at bottom is "995 7th Avenue West, Vancouver, B.C."; inner and outer parts are fastened together by pink cord.
- Colour
- cream
- Title
- Happy Thoughts
- Author
- Hugh H. Stewart
- Record Type
- Artifact
Images
Hawkins electrical guide number 1 : Questions, answers & illustrations; a progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications; a practical treatise
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary3476
Hawkins and staff.
New York:
Theo, Audel & Co.
, c1917.
2nd ed.
(Book)
621.3 HAW no. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.36.2
- Call No.
- 621.3 HAW no. 1
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Hawkins and staff
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Theo, Audel & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Series
- Hawkins electrical guide, no. 1
- Physical Description
- 348 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "The Bookstall NEW, USED, OUT-OF-PRINT WEST VANCOUVER, B.C." [Stamped in black ink on back flyleaf] "W.G. Chapman Apt 3-309 Gladstone Ave. Ottawa" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "1917" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Subjects LoC
- Electrical engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Electrical engineering
- Electricity -- Problems, exercises, etc.
- Questions and answers -- Electricity.
- Electric apparatus and appliances
- Notes
- Author :Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833-1928.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.86.1
- Description
- Postcard: cream coloured card, horizontal; black and white photo at right of man and woman about to kiss, vertical, about 1/4 of width of card; left 3/4 of card has black "The kissing bug inoculated me in" "East Burnaby, B.C." "I've got the habit now"; blue pennant at centre behind "East Burnaby, B…
- Object History
- Purchased on E-Bay
1 Image
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.86.1
- Description
- Postcard: cream coloured card, horizontal; black and white photo at right of man and woman about to kiss, vertical, about 1/4 of width of card; left 3/4 of card has black "The kissing bug inoculated me in" "East Burnaby, B.C." "I've got the habit now"; blue pennant at centre behind "East Burnaby, B.C."; on reverse in green, decorative "POST CARD"; very short line at centre to divide card in half; at upper left, "CORRESPONDENCE", at right, "FOR ADDRESS ONLY"; logo "AA" at lower left corner; addressed in black ink to "Mr. Herbert H. Rea," "1832, 2nd Ave. West" "Vancouver B.C."; message written sideways, "Dear Bert. Thursday for theatre will suit me fine. Hope to see you then" "Jack"; red King George V stamp, "CANADA POSTAGE" "2" "TWO CENTS"; postmarked "EDMONDS B.C.", date blurred; round cancellation, diagonal lines; possibly c.1920; smudges, "East Burnaby, B.C." printed faintly in reverse from contact with an identical card; blue spots; crease; this type of card used for many places, only the name being changed
- Object History
- Purchased on E-Bay
- Marks/Labels
- The kissing bug / inoculated me in / East Burnaby, B.C. / I've got the / habit now
- Colour
- black and white, blue
- Title
- The kissing bug inoculated me in East Burnaby, B.C. I've got the habit now
- Record Type
- Artifact
Images
New Canadian readers. Book IV
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary1496
Toronto, Ont.:
The Educational Book Co. Ltd.
, 1915.
20th Century ed.
(Book)
428.6 EDU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3716.4
- Call No.
- 428.6 EDU
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- [W.J.] Gage & Co.'s educational series.
- Physical Description
- viii, 320 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free text-book...by Order of the Education Department of B.C." -- stickered under front cover ; "Ernest L. Keyes / Dawson / Division VI / 1914-1915" -- handwritten in pen and pencil on the sticker. "Ernest L. Keyes / 1333 Howe St. Van, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (front). "The British Columbia Fruitland Co. Ltd." -- stamped on front board paper ; "925,000,000,000" -- handwritten in pencil on the stamp. "Beautiful Valley Land Co., Ltd. / Farm Lands / British Columbia Fruit Lands / City Property / Box 1070 / Elk Block, Moose Jaw, Sask." -- stamped on endpaper (front). "Write or call on Room 3 336 Hastings St., West, Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on the last page. "Lillian" -- handwritten in pencil on the last page verso "If this book should chance to roam, Box its ears and send it home" -- handwritten in ink and pencil on endpaper (back).
- Subjects LoC
- Readers (Elementary)
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
New Canadian readers : fifth reader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/permalink/museumlibrary2758
Toronto:
Educational Book Co., Ltd.
, 1901.
20th Century ed.
(Book)
428.2 NEW Copy 3 EDU Ver.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.16
- Call No.
- 428.2 NEW Copy 3 EDU Ver.
- Edition
- 20th Century ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Series
- New Canadian readers
- Physical Description
- vi, 9-420 p. : port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-Book The Property of" [printed label on front pastedown with the following filled in] "Murray Hockridge" [handwritten in pencil] "School P.W. H. School" [name handwritten in pencil] "Division XXXXXXXXXXXI" [number handwritten in pencil] "Number of Book 754 18 West" [number handwritten in pencil] "Murray Hockridge 910-19 West Vancouver B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown. 910-19 handwritten in pencil with 954-18 crossed out below] "We build a little still upon the hill and let the rest of the world go dry" [handwritten in pencil at top of front endpaper] "This is Albert villa Revite Frenchy Voila Charles __ ____ __ _____" [handwritten in pencil (Revite is in black ink) on front endpaper. Along with 2 drawings] "M. Hockridge 910-19th Ave Vancouver BC" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper with "Albert" written on top] "Nobody knows how dry I am. Nobody seems to like bread + Jam" [handwritten in pencil on other side of front endpaper] List of "Lesson that we have Had" on back pastedown. Handwritten in black ink. "that we have" handwritten in pencil and inserted between Lesson Had
- Subjects LoC
- Readers (Elementary)
- Object History
- Donor inscribed his name and address inside book.
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- Copy 3 of 3
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