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The American business manual : a complete guide to modern systems and practise, vol. 3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Montgomery, Robert Hiester, 1872-1953

Publication Date: c1911

Call Number: 650 MON v.3 Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV995.15.63

Call Number: 650 MON v.3 Copy 1

Author: Montgomery, Robert Hiester, 1872-1953

Contributor: Cannon, James Graham, 1858-1916

Place of Publication: [s.l]

Publisher: P. F. Collier & Son

Publication Date: c1911

Series: The American business manual, vol. 3

Physical Description: 761-1144 p. : ill. , port. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Business

Object History: Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"

Notes: "Volume Three : Administration" -- title page.; Includes index.

The American library atlas of the world : containing about 100 maps, specially drawn and engraved for this work, from the latest federal, state andtransporation surveys; over 100,000 indexed place names, with their populations, and much valuable statistical information; making a complete compendium of geography with ample text and half-tone illustrations, all fully indexed

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Geographical Publishing Co.

Edition: New census ed.

Publication Date: c1911

Call Number: 910 GEO OS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.31

Call Number: 910 GEO OS

Edition: New census ed.

Author: Geographical Publishing Co.

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: Geographical

Publication Date: c1911

Physical Description: 192 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 38 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Atlases; United States--Maps

Notes: "Engraved and published by The Geographical Publishing Company"--t.p.

American machinist gear book : simplified tables and formulas for designing, and practical points in cutting all commercial types of gears

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Logue, Charles H.

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1915; c1910; c1915

Call Number: 621.83 LOG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.9.12

Call Number: 621.83 LOG

Edition: Rev. ed.

Author: Logue, Charles H.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 1915; c1910; c1915

Series: Machine Shop Library

Physical Description: 344 p. : ill. : 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Gearing

American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: American Type Founders Company

Publication Date: 1912

Call Number: 686 AME

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV999.22.3

Call Number: 686 AME

Author: American Type Founders Company

Place of Publication: Jersey City

Publisher: American Type Founders Co.

Publication Date: 1912

Physical Description: xvi, 17-1301 p. : ill. : 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Printing; Type and type-founding; Printing machinery and supplies; Catalogs

Notes: Includes index.

An almanack for the year of our Lord 1913

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Whitaker, Joseph, 1820-1895

Publication Date: 1913

Call Number: 314.2 WHI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.44

Call Number: 314.2 WHI

Author: Whitaker, Joseph, 1820-1895

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: J. Whitaker

Publication Date: 1913

Series: An almanack for the year of our Lord... , 45th Vol.

Physical Description: v, 1037 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Almanacs

Notes: Published by J. Whitaker, since 1869-c1991.; 1869 - 124th ed. (1992).; Includes index.

Ancient times : a history of the early world : an introduction to the study of ancient history and the career of early man

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935

Publication Date: c1916

Call Number: 930 BRE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.1544.1

Call Number: 930 BRE

Author: Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935

Place of Publication: Boston

Publisher: Ginn & Co.

Publication Date: c1916

Physical Description: xx, 742 : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "_______ / 22/8/19" [handwritten inside front cover]

Library Subject (LOC): History, Ancient

Andrew Johnson house and surrounding property

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1913]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w panorama ; 13.5 x 34.5 cm mounted on mattboard 20 x 38 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Andrew M. Johnson house "Glenedward" and surrounding property at Kingsway and Royal Oak Avenue. Andrew Johnson built the house around 1911, then occupied the residence until his death in 1934. His wife sold the property in 1943, after which, the place operated as a funeral home un…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w panorama ; 13.5 x 34.5 cm mounted on mattboard 20 x 38 cm

Material Details: Panorama was created by printing two negatives and joining them together

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Andrew M. Johnson house "Glenedward" and surrounding property at Kingsway and Royal Oak Avenue. Andrew Johnson built the house around 1911, then occupied the residence until his death in 1934. His wife sold the property in 1943, after which, the place operated as a funeral home until 1980 or 1981. The building was then purchased by Wales McLelland development company, then went through a series of restaurant owners' hands.

Subjects: Buildings - Residential - Houses; Geographic Features - Roads; Buildings - Heritage

Names: Johnson, Andrew Martin "Andy"

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Royal Oak Avenue

Street Address: 5152 Kingsway

Accession Code: BV994.15.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1913]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Marlborough Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-04-23

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Anglican Church

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca.1910]

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of building insurance plan of "Anglican Church / Lot 2 BK 37 DL69, GP.1, N.W.D. (15th Ave. (Dominion) is identified to the north of Lots 1, 2 and 3).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 plan : black ink and watercol. on paper ; 30.45 x 30.5 cm

Material Details: Scale 1 inch = 20 feet

Scope and Content: Item consists of building insurance plan of "Anglican Church / Lot 2 BK 37 DL69, GP.1, N.W.D. (15th Ave. (Dominion) is identified to the north of Lots 1, 2 and 3).

Creator: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Subjects: Buildings - Religious - Churches

Accession Code: BV003.83.43

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [ca.1910]

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 15-Jan-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Transcribed title; Note in pencil on verso reads: "Anglican Church / Lot 2 Bk 37 DL69 / 1"=20' "; Note in balck in on verso reads: "3704"

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An iIllustrated history of hairstyles 1830-1930

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Doyle, Marian I.

Publication Date: c2003

Call Number: 391.5 DOY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0764317342; 9780764317347

Call Number: 391.5 DOY

Author: Doyle, Marian I.

Place of Publication: Atglen, Pa.

Publisher: Schiffer Pub.

Publication Date: c2003

Physical Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Hairstyles--United States--History; Hairstyles--History--19th Century

Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

An index of treatment by various writers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Various

Edition: 5th ed.

Publication Date: January 1910; 1907

Call Number: 615.5 VAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.27.56

Call Number: 615.5 VAR

Edition: 5th ed.

Author: Various

Contributor: Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960; Hilton, Reginald

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: John Wright and Sons

Publication Date: January 1910; 1907

Printer: John Wright and Sons

Physical Description: xvi, 926 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: Inside front cover, lower right corner: printed paper label: circular, white and burgundy ink, seal/medallion design, two hearts in overlapping circles, text: "THE J.F. HARTZ CO. LIMITED TORONTO"

Library Subject (LOC): Medicine; Therapeutics; Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: Includes index.; Edited by:; Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960.; Hilton, Reginald, 1895-

Anne Williams Davis in military nursing uniform

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 2002

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a black and white photograph of Anne Williams Davis in a military nursing uniform. The black and white photograph, sitting on the cushion of a couch, was likely taken in 1942 (as that is the year that it was originally sent to her then fiancee John Gordon Davis).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a black and white photograph of Anne Williams Davis in a military nursing uniform. The black and white photograph, sitting on the cushion of a couch, was likely taken in 1942 (as that is the year that it was originally sent to her then fiancee John Gordon Davis).

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Occupations - Nurses

Names: Davis, Anne Williams

Accession Code: BV003.15.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 2002

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: For another view of the photograph, see BV003.15.2

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "Anne (nee/ Williams) DAVIS", l.r. "Sent to/ her fiancee/ in Egypt in/ 1942"

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Annie Whiting and Esther Love with children

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1910] (date of original), copied 1989

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Annie (Love) Whiting with children and Esther Love gathered in a garden. Annie is holding a baby on her lap and is seated on a bench next to her younger sister Esther Love. They are sitting beneath some trees with two young boys sitting on cushions at their feet and a young girl stand…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Jesse Love farmhouse series

Subseries: Love family photographs subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Annie (Love) Whiting with children and Esther Love gathered in a garden. Annie is holding a baby on her lap and is seated on a bench next to her younger sister Esther Love. They are sitting beneath some trees with two young boys sitting on cushions at their feet and a young girl standing next to Annie.

History: Annie Love was the eldest daughter of Jesse and Martha Love. Annie Whiting and Wallace Whiting were married in 1902. The couple had seven children between 1903 and [1917], Edith Annie, John Lenard, Henry Wallace, George Alfred, James Richard, Jessie Martha and Rose.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Gardens; Plants - Trees

Names: Stanley, Esther Love; Whiting, Annie Elizabeth Love; Whiting Family

Accession Code: BV018.41.190

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [ca. 1910] (date of original), copied 1989

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 2400

Scan Date: 4-Mar-2019

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy print accompanying

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Applied business English

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953; SoRelle, Rupert P. (Rupert Pitt), 1873-1937

Publication Date: 1915; c1909

Call Number: 651.74 HAG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.170.1

Call Number: 651.74 HAG

Author: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953; SoRelle, Rupert P. (Rupert Pitt), 1873-1937

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Gregg Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1915; c1909

Physical Description: iii-vi, 190 p. ; 25 cm.

Inscription: inside front cover: printed label: B.C. Commercial and Secretarial School "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] inside front page: "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] "2833 Burns St." "Vancouver, B.C." "50c" [handwritten in ink] ink stamp: "Premium Stores 4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada"

Library Subject (LOC): Commercial correspondence; English language--Business English

Notes: Includes two works: "Applied Business English" by Hubert A. Hagar and "Applied Business Correspondence" by Rupert P. SoRelle".; Author's given name and dates: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953

A practical course in touch typewriting : a scientific method of mastering the keyboard by the sense of touch

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Smith, Charles E.

Edition: 15 ed., rev. and enl.

Publication Date: c1916

Call Number: 652.3 SMI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: HV978.50.105

Call Number: 652.3 SMI

Edition: 15 ed., rev. and enl.

Author: Smith, Charles E.

Place of Publication: Toronto, Canada

Publisher: The Commercial Text Book Company

Publication Date: c1916

Physical Description: 90 p. [1], : ill ; 28 x 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Typewriting

Notes: Author's given name and date: Smith, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-; "Single Keyboard Edition" -- title page; "Students and teachers who may require additional matter for typewriting or shorthand practice, are recommended to purchase " ADVANCED TYPEWRITING AND OFFICE TRAINING,' price 50 cents, published by ISAAC PITMAN & SONS." -- title page; Text runs parallel to spine; Pages numbered as leaves from front to back and continuing from back to front

A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in Central Asia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Publication Date: 2002

Call Number: 915.8 BUR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0192803670; 9780192803672

Call Number: 915.8 BUR

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Contributor: Hopkirk, Peter

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xxi, 390 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "A gift from Julie BURNABY / of Rye, E. Sussex, / England / 2003 - 12 - 22", handwritten in pencil on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel; Asia--Description and travel

Armstrong Avenue School

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1913]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.2 x 15.8 cm mounted on cardboard 19.9 x 25.1 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of school children with their teacher, who is standing to the right of the picture. An annotation on the back and an earlier catalogue record from 1971 indicates that the donor identified the photograph as the first class at Armstrong Avenue School, 1913, with Miss L. Crake as the teache…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.2 x 15.8 cm mounted on cardboard 19.9 x 25.1 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of school children with their teacher, who is standing to the right of the picture. An annotation on the back and an earlier catalogue record from 1971 indicates that the donor identified the photograph as the first class at Armstrong Avenue School, 1913, with Miss L. Crake as the teacher. However, the first two-room Armstrong Avenue School was built in 1911 with Miss Lilly Mackenzie as the teacher. The present Armstrong school was built in 1955 with eleven classrooms. Later additions to the school occurred in 1962 (two classrooms), 1964 (four classrooms), 1967 (four classrooms), and 1969 (four classrooms). Annotation in blue ballpoint pen on back of photographs reads, "1st class of Armstrong Ave School. 1913 / Miss L Crake teacher."

History: The first Armstrong Avenue School was built in 1911 and it consisted of two rooms. The present school was built in 1955 with 11 classrooms. Additions: 1962 - two classrooms, 1964 - four classrooms, 1967 - four classrooms.

Subjects: Sports - Lacrosse; Occupations - Teachers

Names: Armstrong Avenue School

Geographic Access: Armstrong Avenue

Street Address: 8757 Armstrong Avenue

Accession Code: HV971.75.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1913]

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-03-21

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Armstrong Street School site

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1915

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Armstrong Street School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 2 acre portion of Lot 13 Group 1, & according to map 1722 which shows this as Lot E. Block 2 of subdivision of a portion, of Lot 13, Group 1, New Westminster District".

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Ronald G. Scobbie collection

Series: School and church plans series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm

Material Details: Scale 40 feet = 1 inch

Scope and Content: Survey plan of "Armstrong Street School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 2 acre portion of Lot 13 Group 1, & according to map 1722 which shows this as Lot E. Block 2 of subdivision of a portion, of Lot 13, Group 1, New Westminster District".

Creator: Burnett, Geoffrey K.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools

Names: Armstrong Avenue School

Responsibility: Burnett & McGugan, Engineers and Surveyors

Geographic Access: Armstrong Avenue

Street Address: 8757 Armstrong Avenue

Accession Code: BV003.83.12

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1915

Media Type: Cartographic Material

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Cariboo-Armstrong Area

Scan Resolution: 440

Scan Date: 22-Dec-2020

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of plan; Note in black ink on verso of plan reads: "1746"; Oath on plan reads: "I, Geoffrey K. Burnett...and did personally superintend the survey represented..." "Completed on the 18th day of March 1915"; signed by Geoffrey K. Burnett and notarized by "K.A. Eastman", sworn "...19th day of April 1915"; "Burnett and McGugan., B.C. Land Surveyors. Etc.. New Westminster, B.C.."

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Artism

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen; Hing, Sue

Publication Date: 2009

Call Number: 759.21 GIB

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 759.21 GIB

Author: Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen; Hing, Sue

Place of Publication: [Mission, BC]

Publisher: Blurb.com

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 199 p. : ill (chiefly col.) ;

Inscription: "TO MY FRIENDS @ B.V.M. /S G BARRETT/JUNE 16TH/2012", hand written in black ink on the front endsheet of the book

Library Subject (LOC): Painters--British Columbia; Art; Merry-go-round art; Biography

Notes: Signed by the author.; Self-published: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/793103; Stephen Gibbons-Barrett was involved in the restoration of the 1912 Parker Carousel and he completed a series of paintings of the carousel horses.