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Object History: This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.

Studies in the scriptures Series I ; The divine plan of the ages

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: 2875000 ed.

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.10

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.1

Edition: 2875000 ed.

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Publisher: The Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society

Publication Date: 1909

Series: Studies in the Scriptures Series

Physical Description: xiv, 356 p., : ill. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Jehovah's Witnesses; Bible

Notes: "A Helping Hand for Bible Students" -- cover; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Studies in the scriptures series III ; Thy Kingdom come

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: 696000 ed.

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.3 Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.11

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.3 Copy 1

Edition: 696000 ed.

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Publisher: The Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society

Publication Date: 1909

Series: Studies in the Scriptures Series

Physical Description: 371 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Jehovah's Witnesses

Notes: "A Helping Hand for Bible Students." -- cover; Copy 1 of 2; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Studies in the scriptures series II ; the time is at hand

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: 813000 ed.

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.12

Call Number: 289.92 WAT v.2

Edition: 813000 ed.

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Publisher: The Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society

Publication Date: 1909

Series: Studies in the Scriptures Series

Physical Description: 371 p. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Bible; Jehovah's Witnesses

Notes: "A Helping Hand for Bible Students" -- cover; Includes bibliographical references and index.

Little Dorrit

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.8

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.13

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.8

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: iv, 861 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Children of prisoners; Debt, Imprisonment for--England

Notes: Volume 8 of 15.

Tale of two cities ; and Sketches by Boz : illustrative of every-day life and every-day people

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.15

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.14

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.15

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 357, 496 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; London (England); Paris (France); Revolution (France : 1789-1799)

Notes: Contains "Tale of Two Cities" and "Sketches by Boz: illustrative of every-day life and every-day people"; Volume 15 of 15.

The Pickwick papers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.14

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.15

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.14

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Contributor: Dickens, Charles, 1837-1896

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: xxxi, 792 p. : ill., front. ; 20 cm

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Men--Societies and clubs; Male friendship

Notes: Introduction by Charles Dickens the younger; Volume 14 of 15.

Our mutual friend

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.13

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.16

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.13

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 877 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Social classes; Inheritance and succession

Notes: Volume 13 of 15.

Oliver Twist, or the parish boy's progress : Pictures from Italy : American notes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.12

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.17

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.12

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Contributor: Dickens, Charles, 1837-1896

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: x, 430, 186, xvii, 255 p. : ill., front ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Orphans

Notes: Contents: Oliver Twist -- Pictures from Italy -- American notes.; "American notes" includes introduction by Charles Dickens the younger.; Volume 12 of 15.

Dombey and son

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.6

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.18

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.6

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: vi, 894 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Families

Notes: Volume 6 of 15.

Great expectations : The uncommercial traveller.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.7

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.19

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.7

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 456, 359 p. : ill., front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Orphans

Notes: contains "Great Expectations" and "The Uncommercial Traveller".; Volume 7 of 15.

Barnaby Rudge : The mystery of Edwin Drood and other stories

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.20

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.1

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 679, 259 p. : ill., front. : 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Gordon Riots (1780)

Notes: Volume 1 of 15.

The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.3 DIC v.10

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.21

Call Number: 823.3 DIC v.10

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 850 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Boarding schools; Young men

Notes: Volume 10 of 15.

The old curiosity shop, and Hard times

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.11

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.22

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.11

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Contributor: Dickens, Charles, 1837-1896

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 626, 278 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; England--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction; Gambling--Fiction

Notes: "a reprint of the first edition with the illustrations, and an introduction, biographical and bibliographical, by Charles Dickens the Younger" -- t.p.; Volume 11 of 15

Christmas stories from Household words and All the year around

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.4

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.23

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.4

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 400, 465 p. : ill., front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Christmas fiction

Notes: contains "A Christmas Carol", "The Haunted Man", and other reprinted stories.; Volume 4 of 15.

Bleak house

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.24

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.2

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 893 p., ill., front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Illegitimate children; Inheritance and succession

Notes: Volume 2 of 15.

The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.9

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.25

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.9

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 864 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Young men; Grandfathers

Notes: Volume 9 of 15.

David Copperfield the younger

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.5

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.51.26

Call Number: 823.83 DIC v.5

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Contributor: Dickens, Charles, 1837-1896

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: M. A. Donohue

Publication Date: 1901

Series: Dickens works

Physical Description: 861 p. : ill., front. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): English literature; Orphans; Young men

Notes: "a reprint of the first edition with the illustrations, and an introduction, biographical and bibliographical, by Charles Dickens the Younger" -- t.p.; Volume 5 of 15.