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The romance of British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5028
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV009.15.1
- Call Number
- 971.1 ROM
- Author
- Anstey, Arthur
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Series
- Romance of Canada
- Physical Description
- viii, 216 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Doris A. Fotheringham 4504 Prince Albert St. Vancouver, BC." [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Ez 80" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "D.G.F." [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper] "1932" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- Object History
- No known history.
The romance of Canada : a new history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1561
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burt, Alfred Leroy
- Publication Date
- 1937
- Call Number
- 971 BUR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3860.1
- Call Number
- 971 BUR
- Author
- Burt, Alfred Leroy
- Contributor
- Anstey, Arthur
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 400 p., 64 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Doug Weicker" [Handwritten in pen on front paste down]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "with British Columbia supplement" --Front cover. "British Columbia [supplement] by Arthur Anstey" --p.1. Author's given name: Burt, Alfred LeRoy, 1888-1971.
Ropp's commercial calculator : improved ready reckoner and short-cut arithmetic, three labor saving works combined
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ropp, C. (Christian)
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Call Number
- 510.8 ROP
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.6166.1
- Call Number
- 510.8 ROP
- Author
- Ropp, C. (Christian)
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- C. Ropp & Sons
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "JOHN A. BURTON / HARBLEDOWN DIVISION / MINSTREL ISLAND, / B. C." - printed on sticker affixed to cover page. "50c', handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "Page 187 / 67", handwritten in pencil on cover page. "GENERAL PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED / TORONTO, CAN.", stamped in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ready-reckoners
- Business mathematics
- Object History
- It is not known if the John A. Burton is the same person as a former Burnaby Village Museum printer.
- Notes
- "Consisting of a comprehensive system of commercial tables, covering a multitude of subjects designed for the use of mechanics, merchants, bankers, farmers and dealers in all kinds of commodities. Also a review of the science of arithmetic written so it is easily understood by anyone desiring to improve his education in practical commercial arithmetic, mechanics and mensuration."--title page.
- Includes indexes.
Royal guides : a story of the 1st Buckingham palace company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6814
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.7
- Call Number
- 369.4 SYN
- Author
- Synge, V.M.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Girl Guides Association
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Printer
- Staples Press
- Physical Description
- 51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Be Prepared Canadian Girl Guides Ass'n." [sticker attached to title page] "Return to 12th Burnaby Guide Co." [handwritten in blue ink on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Royal family
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides Association
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Margaret, Princess, countess of Snowdon, 1930-2002
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
- Notes
- Author's full name is Synge, Violet Montresor
Science and progress
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5481
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- English, H. O.
- et al.
- Edition
- First ed.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 373.3 ENG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3424
- Call Number
- 373.3 ENG
- Edition
- First ed.
- Author
- English, H. O.
- et al.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Limited
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Wrigley Printing
- Physical Description
- Textbook "Science & Progress", by H.O. English , T. B. Edwards, D. M. Flather, W.C. Ozard and J.A. Spragge ( all teachers in BC schools), published by J.M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited. "Made in British Columbia, Canada By Wrigley Printing Company Limited, Vancouver.", copyright , Canada 1947. The book has blue cloth covers and is 14.5 cm wide by 20 cm high and 3.5 cm thick, 711 pages with the last page torn out. Locally produced BC school textbook.
- Inscription
- "Bill R__" and various numbers [handwritten on front pastedown] "Grace Kellie Turn in all experiments Rm. 6 B. R. Edna-Gace Kellie Lois Van Horne" [handwritten in pencil and ink on page opposing front pastedown] [handwritten notes and underlined passages throughout book, chiefly in pencil] "Downtown at noon. I have to go to Agnes'" [handwritten on back endpapers] [various scribbles and notes, including 15 barely legible names and page 203-404 handwritten in pencil on page opposing back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Textbooks
- Notes
- "By H. O. English, T. B. Edwards, D. M. Flather, W. C. Ozard, J. A. Spragge"--t.p.
Sears, Roebuck and co : spring and summer 1940
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6362
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.3.1
- Call Number
- 381 SEA
- Publisher
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Publication Date
- c1940
- Physical Description
- 1022 p. : ill. (col.) ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial catalogs
- Manufactures
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Includes index
Selected stories from Canadian prose
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5969
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.40.9
- Call Number
- 810.81 MAC
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- MacMillian Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1941
- 1929
- Series
- St. Martin's classics
- Physical Description
- xx, 274 p., iv : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Scribbles on series page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Short stories
- Short stories, Canadian
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia"
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3877
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.3
- Call Number
- 822.33 SHA
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Series
- Nelson's school Shakespeare
- Physical Description
- viii, 9-212 : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "40" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Edited by A. J. J. Ratcliff" --t.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Ratcliff, A. J. J. (Arthur James John), 1894-
"Shoot-to-live" : presenting the Johnson method of musketry coaching as adopted by the Canadian Army
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3400
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Johnson, Stephen, 1947-
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Call Number
- 623.44 JOH
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.17.18
- Call Number
- 623.44 JOH
- Author
- Johnson, Stephen, 1947-
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Shooting, Military
- Rifle practice
- Notes
- prepared under the direction of the Chief of the General Staff. Canada.
- "Presenting the Johnson method of musketry coaching as adopted by the Canadian army" -- title page.
- Includes index.
Silas Marner
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1749
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.140
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Author
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880
- Contributor
- McNally, George Frederick
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Series
- St. Martin's Classics
- Physical Description
- xiii, 225 p.
- Inscription
- "Vera Morrow.", printed in blue ink on front endpaper "a.50", in pencil on front endpaper "V3M", in ink on page edges at bottom
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
Simple but effective cake decorating
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7334
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hopkins, Dennis M.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- c1925
- 1946
- Call Number
- 641.86 HOP
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 641.86 HOP
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Hopkins, Dennis M.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Publisher
- Clissold Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1925
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill ; 22 x 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cake decorating
- Notes
- Includes index
Three girls and a car
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3882
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Middleton, Margaret
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Call Number
- 823.9 MID
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.8
- Call Number
- 823.9 MID
- Author
- Middleton, Margaret
- Contributor
- Campbell, John
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "1138" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Manchester Robertson Allison Ltd. St. John, N.B." [sticker on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- "Illustrated by John Campbell" --Title page.
The truth shall make you free
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary174
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.21
- Call Number
- 230.99 JEH
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Jehovahs Witnesses of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1943
- Printer
- Commercial Printers Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 379 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "W15" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pen on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jehovah's Witnesses
- Notes
- "Dedicated to Jehovah and to Jesus Christ."
- Includes index.
The Vancouver Medical Association bulletin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5893
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.6.113
- Call Number
- 610 VAN
- Contributor
- MacDermot, J. H.
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Vancouver Medical Association
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 61 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Object History
- This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
- Notes
- Issue: November 1942, Vol XIX - No. 2
- Editor MacDermot, J. H.
The Varsity story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3841
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Callaghan, Morley, 1903-1990
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 813.5 CAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.15.60
- Call Number
- 813.5 CAL
- Author
- Callaghan, Morley, 1903-1990
- Contributor
- Aldwinckle, Eric
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- MacMillian Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 172 p. : ill. ; 21.5 cm.
- Inscription
- "Blythe Eagles"--Handwritten in ink on front fly leaf. "To: Dr, Eagles / with best wishes / Anne M. Smith [?] / Dec. 25, 1949"--Handwritten in ink on Half title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- University of Toronto--Fiction
- Object History
- Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"
The Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada; 50th anniversary, 1897-1947
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1205
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 610.73 VIC
- Contributor
- Sotham Press
- Place of Publication
- [Montreal]
- Publication Date
- c1947
- Physical Description
- 124 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "With the Compliments / of the / Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada / NATIONAL OFFICE / OTTAWA, ONTARIO", printed on card attached to cover page.
- "EX LIBRIS / Ruby E. Good", printed and handwritten in ink on bookplate attached to cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada
- Community health nursing--Canada
- Nursing--Canada
- Public health--Canada
Watkins cookbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3823
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1938
- Call Number
- 641.5973 WAT vER. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.15.1
- Call Number
- 641.5973 WAT vER. 1
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Place of Publication
- Winona, Minn
- Publisher
- J. R. Watkins Company
- Publication Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- 288 p. , [4] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- On page 288 recipe for gherkins [handwritten in blue ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--1930-1939
Watkins cookbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3899
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Publication Date
- c1938
- Call Number
- 641.5973 WAT Ver. 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.19.1
- Call Number
- 641.5973 WAT Ver. 2
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Place of Publication
- Winona, Minn.
- Publisher
- J. R. Watkins Company
- Publication Date
- c1938
- Physical Description
- 288 p. : [1] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Watkins / Cook / Book / The J. R. WATKINS Co. / WINONA, MINN." printed in black on cover. "WATKINS / Cook Book / PRICE $1.50 / Copyright 1938, By The J. R. Watkins Company / THE J. R. WATKINS COMPANY / WINONA, MINNESOTA, U.S.A.", printed on face page inside cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--1930-1939
- Object History
- From a Burnaby resident. Watkins products were sold in the area. A regional office was located in Vancouver.
- Notes
- "Price $1.50"-- title page
Watkins household hints
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3824
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Publication Date
- c1941
- Call Number
- 640 WAT Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.15.2
- Call Number
- 640 WAT Ver. 1
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Place of Publication
- Newark ; Montreal
- Publisher
- J. R. Watkins Company
- Publication Date
- c1941
- Physical Description
- 246 p., [4] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Home economics
- Notes
- Includes index
- "Price $1.50"-title page
- "Printed in U.S.A"-title page
Watkins household hints
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3884
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Publication Date
- c1941
- Call Number
- 640 WAT Ver. 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.43.5
- Call Number
- 640 WAT Ver. 2
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Place of Publication
- Newark
- Publisher
- J. R. Watkins Company
- Publication Date
- c1941
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- Watkins Household Hints / by Elaine Allen / author of Watkins Cook Book / Best Wishes / Copyright, 1941, by the J.R. Watkins Company / Newark.Memphis..
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Home economics
- Notes
- Includes index
- "Price $1.50"-title page but obscured by Best wishes sticker
- "Printed in U.S.A."-title page