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The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas ...

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary657
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bisiker, W. (William)
Publication Date
1909
Call Number
912 BIS OS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5826.1
Call Number
912 BIS OS
Author
Bisiker, W. (William)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Geographical
Publication Date
1909
Physical Description
81 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Colonies--Maps
Japan--Maps
Notes
"The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas having 213 maps and 272 illustrations, numerous tables and diagrams with text concerning the illustrations, commercial products, statistics, histories, etc." --title page.
Author's given name: Bisiker, W. (William)
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The British Nation : a history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary540
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Publication Date
1905
Call Number
942 WRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV986.72.1
Call Number
942 WRO
Author
Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Morang & Co., Limited
Publication Date
1905
Series
Morang's modern text-books
Inscription
"Marguerite Hodder"--End paper, written in ink.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--History
Notes
Index included
"Twentieth century text-books."--Library of Congress.
"Authorized by the Minister of Education for the use in high schools and collegiate institutes of Ontario, and by the Advisary Board for the use in Manitoba."
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The Brownie primer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6464
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
372.4 BAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.757.1
Call Number
372.4 BAN
Author
Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-
Place of Publication
[Chicago]
Publisher
A. Flanagan
Publication Date
c1905
Series
American primers ; no. 502.
Physical Description
97 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
Text handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf reads: "To Jean From Uncle Wallace / Jan 1920". Text handwritten in pencil on back pastedown reads: "Jean Charters".
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Primary)
Notes
Author's full name and dates : Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-
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Business letter writing and follow-up systems : for use in schools, offices, and as a general reference book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary364
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Warner, E. (Edgar)
Edition
8th ed.
Publication Date
1906
Call Number
380 WAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV989.9.38
Call Number
380 WAR
Edition
8th ed.
Author
Warner, E. (Edgar)
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Commercial Text Book Co.
Publication Date
1906
Physical Description
148 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Inscription
"McTavish Business College, Ltd. Edmonton, ALTA. Student's Name" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf] "Lothe E. Mixter" [Handwritten in black ink beside student's name on front flyleaf] "90" [Handwritten on front flyleaf] "Five rules for syllabication [underlined] I Never divide except at syllables 2 Two consonants coming together are generally separated as: - num-ber [underlined] col-lect [underlined] 3 Two vowels are separated unless they form a diphthong as: pe-er [underlined] 4 A dervivative or a compound word is divided so as to throw the parts into separate syllables as: Div. im-pede [underlined] com. some-where [underlined] 5 The suffix con [underlined] never forms a separate syllable. It takes the S [underlined] or T [underlined] of the original word with it and is pronounced shun [underlined]" [Handwritten in pencil on back end paper, underlined]
Library Subject (LOC)
Commercial correspondence
Commercial correspondence--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Author's full name is Warner, E. (Edgar).
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The Business man's library, volume 1 : credits and collections ; the work and scope of the credit department - the organization necessary for judging credits - commercial agencies, how they may best be used - credit and collection methods for the wholesale, retail and manufacturing house - foreign credits and collections - systems for all needs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary595
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.1
Call Number
658 SYS v.1
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
viii, 196 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 1 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 2 : business correspondence ; how to write letters that get business - sell goods - win customers - cover territories salesmen cannot reach - turn inquiries into orders - collect debts - settle disputes - build businesses

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary596
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.2
Call Number
658 SYS v.2
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
221 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 2 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 3 : cost of production ; practical principles of costs - methods and systems for cost computation - how to determine each factor of cost - the part that material and labor play - the great problem of burden, how it is best handled - how to estimate depreciation, selling expense and profit - five complete systems

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary597
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.3
Call Number
658 SYS v.3
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
viii, 196 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 3 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 4 : book on selling ; what makes up the science of salesmanship - training and handling salesmen - specific methods for selling different lines - how to sell by mail, through the wholesaler and through the retailer - selling campaigns for all lines - systems for the salesman, sales manager and store

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary598
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.4
Call Number
658 SYS v.4
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
vi, 196 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 4 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 5 : book on buying ; how to buy right goods at the right prices - how the buyer works - retail buying - supply purchasing - buying for the factory - correspondence for the buying department - systems for all needs, ranging from the simplest to the most complicated - a combined buying and production order system

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary599
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.5
Call Number
658 SYS v.5
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 5 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 6 : organizing a factory ; how businesses are organized - what the duties of the departments are - how factory accounts are kept - how costs are determined - keeping records of labor, stores and finished product - howl abor costs are reduced - keeping the executive in touch with details

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary600
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.6
Call Number
658 SYS v.6
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
190 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 6 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 7 : book on advertising ; how to advertise a product - the principles of practical publicity for manufacturer and merchant - the tools and methods, mediums and means of the advertiser - how to plan an advertising campaign - how to write copy - how to select mediums - how to keep track of returns - how to judge results

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary601
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.7
Call Number
658 SYS v.7
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
v, 165 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 7 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 8 : employer and employee ; how to select, hire, train and retain employees - building up an efficient working force - the best methods of paying employees - the problems of the employee - how to secure and hold a position - how the employee may fit himself for promotion - working up through the ranks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary602
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.8
Call Number
658 SYS v.8
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
iv, 219 p. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 8 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 9 : personality in business ; the part which personal force plays in modern industrial and commerical life - how personality can be developed in a business - how the head of the house can impress his individuality on all its activities - what personality can accomplish with employees and with patrons - personality in various branches of business activity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary603
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.9
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.9
Call Number
658 SYS v.9
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
vii, 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Do W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 9 of 10
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The Business man's library, volume 10 : accounting and office methods ; theorganization and functions of the various departments of an office - modern accounting systems - how reports may be made to show the executive all details - reports on the condition of a business - how to arrange an office for greatest efficiency - the cost of office work

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary604
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Call Number
658 SYS v.10
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.205.10
Call Number
658 SYS v.10
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
The System Company
Publication Date
1909
c1908
Physical Description
v,138 p., 45 p., : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Notes
Volume 10 of 10.
Includes index
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Business & social forms : natural slant writing books, no. 9

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6450
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1902
Call Number
372.634 GAG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.70.4
Call Number
372.634 GAG
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
Publication Date
c1902
Physical Description
1 vol. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"Doris M Mann" [handwritten in ink on cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Penmanship
Images
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Buster Brown the busy body

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Outcault, Richard Felton, 1863-1928
Publication Date
c1908
Call Number
741.5 OUT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.50.10
Call Number
741.5 OUT
Author
Outcault, Richard Felton, 1863-1928
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The New York Herald Co.
Publication Date
c1908
Physical Description
1 v. (multiple pagings) : col. ill. : 29 x 41 cm.
Inscription
"Walter Galloway Bookstore 100 _______ St. E. Vancouver, B.C." [Stamped in black ink on cover verso and title page] "George Herbert Savage" [Handwritten in pencil on title page] "George Herbert Savage 6976 Culloden St. Vancouver B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso] "From Auntie Maggie Christmas 1919" [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso]
Library Subject (LOC)
Comic books, strips, etc.
United States
Images
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Caesar's Helvetian war : adapted for the use of beginners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7063
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Welch, W. (William)
Duffield, C. G. (Charles George)
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
878 WEL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV018.11.15
Call Number
878 WEL
Edition
New ed.
Author
Welch, W. (William)
Duffield, C. G. (Charles George)
Contributor
Ashmore, Sidney G. (Sidney Gillespie), 1852-1911
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan
Publication Date
1908
Series
Elementary Classics
Physical Description
xiv, 112 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
"Annie Graham Hill High School, Vanc. Jan 10th /10" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers] various notations written throughout book handwritten notes and envelope tucked into back of book (enclosures removed and stored in ephemera by accession number)
Library Subject (LOC)
Gaul--History--58 B.C.-511 A.D.
Europe--History
Object History
Annie Hill was the daughter of A.E. (Arthur Edmond) Hill (BV985.6129.1). Other family members include Charles W. Hill, Frederic T. Hill (her brother), and M.R. Hill. BVM also has papers belonging to her uncle, Albert James Hill (HV977.93.*). Arthur and Albert were both surveyors.
Notes
Authors' given names: Welch, W. (William) Duffield, C. G. (Charles George)
Contributor's given name and dates: Ashmore, Sidney Gillespie, 1852-1911.
"With notes, exercises, and vocabularies." -- title page.
"Rev. and enl., for use in American schools, by Sidney G. Ashmore." -- title page.
Text in Latin, preface and notes in English.
Includes index.
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Canadian history notes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2839
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Charles G.
Publication Date
1906
Call Number
971 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.106.2
Call Number
971 HEN
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Charles G.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Educational Publishing Co.
Publication Date
1906
Series
School helps series
Physical Description
64 p. : maps ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"Katie Milton (Eva)" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Katie Milton Nelson BC" [handwritten in pencil on title page] Notes handwritten in black ink on title page verso, preface and p. [5]
Library Subject (LOC)
Civics, Canadian--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Canada--History--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Notes
"By Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser" --Title page.
"For third, fourth and fifth classes" --Title page.
"Price, - 15 cents" --Title page.
Author's given name and date: Fraser, Charles G. (Charles Gordon), b. 1861
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The Canadian hymnal : a collection of hymns and music for Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, prayer and praise meetings, family circles, etc.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6704
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1903
Call Number
783.95 WIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.140.8
Call Number
783.95 WIL
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
William Briggs
Publication Date
1903
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Mar 8 R. Harris. Eph 5." " " 23 J. Hopf." " " 22 Miss Coldfill" " " 29 Rev. Masson" "Apr. 3 Mrs. H. N. Boyd" "Apr 10 Mrs. B A ____ston." "Apr 17 R. Harris. M. Hoekridge" "Apr 24 Mrs. Hoff. F. F___ston" "May 1 Rev. Masson" [Handwritten in pencil on last page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns, English
Notes
includes index.
"Containing 488 hymns"--cover.
hymns in English with music.
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Canadian Pacific Railway, annotated time table, with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2787
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Edition
Eastbound ed.
Publication Date
1907
Call Number
385.06571 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.26.139
Call Number
385.06571 CAN
Edition
Eastbound ed.
Author
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Place of Publication
[Montreal]
Publisher
[Canadian Pacific Railway]
Publication Date
1907
Physical Description
100 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"F. Bettschen 1261 Powell St. Mrs. Price 470 Hastings St. Mr Sanderson 323 4th Ave New Westminster" [handwritten in pencil on last page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Railroads--Canada--Timetables
Canada--Description and travel
Subjects
Transportation
Names
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Notes
"Corrected to July 16th, 1907" --Title page.
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