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Survey plans along North Road

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 survey plan : ink on waxed linen ; 28.5 x 18 cm + 4 survey plans : blueprints ; 28 x 24 cm and smaller
Scope and Content
File consists of four survey plans of District Lots on the east side of North Road, New Westminster Dist / Group 1 and one survey plan including District Lots on the west side of North Road in New Westminster District Group 1.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
Subdivision and survey plans series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 survey plan : ink on waxed linen ; 28.5 x 18 cm + 4 survey plans : blueprints ; 28 x 24 cm and smaller
Scope and Content
File consists of four survey plans of District Lots on the east side of North Road, New Westminster Dist / Group 1 and one survey plan including District Lots on the west side of North Road in New Westminster District Group 1.
Geographic Access
North Road
Accession Code
BV003.83.20
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1911]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
24-Nov-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of maps
Note in black ink on verso of maps reads:"000233"
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Survey plans in New Westminster District Group 1 - Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
6 plans : graphite and ink on paper and linen; various sizes mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Scope and Content
File consists of a large board with three plans mounted on one side and two on the other side. All plans are located in New Westminster District, Group 2, covering geographic areas within Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. Side A: 1. Plan : black ink on linen ; 34 x 86 cm. Title reads: "Survey / of / …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Survey and Subdivision plans series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
6 plans : graphite and ink on paper and linen; various sizes mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Material Details
Scales vary (One chain equals 792 inches)
Indexed number on tape on edge of board reads "105"
Scope and Content
File consists of a large board with three plans mounted on one side and two on the other side. All plans are located in New Westminster District, Group 2, covering geographic areas within Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. Side A: 1. Plan : black ink on linen ; 34 x 86 cm. Title reads: "Survey / of / Dyke and Waterfront / Sec's 9, 10, 11, 13 & 14 / B5N R1E". Scale: 400 feet = 1 inch. Stamp in red ink on plan reads: "Albert J. Hill, M.A., / Civil Engineer / And / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." (Geographic location: Pitt Meadows) 2. 2 plans : black ink and graphite on paper ; 34.5 x 51 cm. Titles read: "Survey / For Highway / in / Section 4, Township 15, / New Westminster District. / For Maple Ridge Council." and "Survey / for Highway / in / Section 5, Tp. 15, / New Westminster Dist. / For Maple Ridge Council." Survey plan in Section 5, Township 15, covers SW quarter of Sec. 5, Tp. 15 with "Indian Reserve" (Whonnock Indian Reserve No. 1 - Kwantlen First Nation) identified. Stamp in red ink on plan reads: "Albert J. Hill, M.A., / Civil Engineer / And / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." Scales vary per drawing: 4 chains = 1 inch and 2 chains = 1 inch. (Geographic location: Maple Ridge) 3. Plan, black ink and graphite on paper ; 41 x 34 cm. Title reads: "Plan / of Subdivision / of / Fractional S.E. Quarter / of Sec. 6, TP. 15 / New Westminster District". Scale: 4 chains = 1 inch tamp in red ink on plan reads: "Albert J. Hill, M.A., / Civil Engineer / And / Provincial Land Surveyor, / New Westminster, / B.C." . Annotation in blue crayon reads: "also Board 122. (Geographic location: Maple Ridge) Side B: 1. Plan : black ink and col. red ink on linen ; 25.5 x 16 cm. Title reads: "Plan of Survey in Lot 398 Gr. 1 / For Lougheed & Abernathy". Scale: 3 chains = 1 inch. Plan is signed by "G.K. Burnett" September 25, 1907. (Geographic location: Maple Ridge) 2. Plan : graphite on paper with annotations in blue ; 91 x 67 cm. Title on survey plan reads: "Lot 441, 439, 438, 440, Gr. 1 / Showing bank of Stave River" (in blue crayon). Survey plan includes lot numbers and identifies "Indian Reserve" (Whonnock Indian Reserve No. 1 - Kwantlen First Nation) (Geographic location: Maple Ridge)
Creator
Hill, Albert James
Burnett, Geoffrey K.
Subjects
First Nations reserves - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - Indian Territory
Accession Code
HV977.93.105
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-26
Notes
Title based on contents of file
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Teaching writing : some suggestions for teaching books one to four ; new method writing

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1913
Call Number
372.634 EDU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.70.7
Call Number
372.634 EDU
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Educational Book Co., Limited
Publication Date
c1913
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Penmanship
Penmanship--Study and teaching
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Tight linings and boning

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.10
Call Number
646 WOM
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Education Corp. General
Publication Date
1923
c1915
Physical Description
43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"This instruction book is not included in your course of study, but is sent to show you just how to prepare your dress form for use. You will not be asked to report on this book." [Typed in purple ink and pasted to first page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Sewing
Linings (Sewing)
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Object History
Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
Notes
"Department of sewing" -- cover
"Instruction paper with examination questions ; 5-2" -- Cover
"This lesson is optional. You are not required to report on it unless you so desire. However, you are urged to study it diligently, to apply the instruction contained in it, and to answer the Examination Questions for your own satisfaction." -- Cover
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.8
Call Number
646 WOM pt. 1
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
1923
c1916
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Object History
Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
Notes
Part 1 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- coverXXX
"Instruction paper with examination questions; 32A-2" -- Cover
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Tissue-paper patterns, part 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.6.9
Call Number
746.9 WOM pt. 2
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Place of Publication
Scranton, Pa.
Publisher
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Publication Date
c1916
1923
Series
Instruction paper with examination questions
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"Answered" [Handwritten and underlined in pencil on front cover] "Netting Needle" [Handwritten, starred, and underlined in pencil on front cover] Some notes throughout.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Object History
Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
Notes
Part 2 of 2
"Department of dressmaking" -- cover
"Instruction paper with examination questions" -- Cover
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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2007
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Contributor
Friends of Interurban 1223
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2007
Printer
City of Burnaby Printshop
Physical Description
91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Local transit
Street-railroads
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Name Access
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Editor : Pixie McGeachie
Images
Digital Books
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vey and Subdivision plans in New Westminster District Group 1 – Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1900-1910]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans : blueprints on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of two New Westminster District plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of a portion / of / Lot 96 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 2 chs = …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Survey and Subdivision plans series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
4 plans : blueprints on paper mounted on 2 sides of cardboard 76 x 102 cm
Material Details
Scales [between 1:120 and 1:1584]
Index number on edge of board reads: "7"
Scope and Content
Item consists of a large board of two New Westminster District plans mounted on one side and two New Westminster District subdivision plans mounted on the other side. Side A: 1. Blueprint "Plan / of Subdivision / of a portion / of / Lot 96 / Group One / New Westminster District / Scale 2 chs = 1in." (Geographic locaiton: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint "Plan / North Road / from Holmes' Corner, North / Scale 100 ' = 1"" and "Profile on North Road / from / Holmes' Corner, North". The following are identified: Ravine filled, V.W. & Y. Railway, Brunette River, Holmes' Corner, Holmes' Crib, Private Road, North Road, Old Road and New Westminster Municipal Boundary. (Geographic locaiton: Burnaby) Side B: 1. Blueprint "Subdivision / of Blocks 14, 7 and 4 / In the Subdivision / of / Lot 53, Group 1 / New Westminster District / Scale 1 ch = 1 in." Plan also includes two inset Maps showing the location of DL 53 in relation to the City of New Westminster and Vancouver. The subdivision plans identifies: First Avenue, Second Avenue, Third Avenue, Fourth Avenue bordered by Seventeenth Street and Sixteenth Street. (Geographic locaiton: Burnaby) 2. Blueprint with handwritten title "No. 631 / Plan / of / Subdivision / Lots _ see sheets 1-19, 36-53, 69-75.../ Lot 30 Group 1 / ... Scale 2 chs = 1 in." Edmonds Street and Westminster & Vancouver Tramway are identified along with Walter Street, Kemp Street, Fortune Street, Alice Street, Henry Street, Beatrice Street and Humphries Avenue. (Geographic locaiton: Burnaby)
Accession Code
HV977.93.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1900-1910]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
300
Scale
72
Notes
Title based on contents of file Scale is measured in chains and feet (One chain equals 792 inches)
The term "Lot" can also refer to a "District Lot"
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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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Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1936
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.53.7
Publisher
Roy Wrigley Ltd.
Publication Date
1936
Physical Description
160 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. , map ; 15 cm.
Inscription
"Wrigley's Greater Vancouver City Street Guide", printed on cover of book
Object History
From Hougland's Drug Store, 45th and Fraser in Vancouver.
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