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The elements of structural botany with special reference to the study of Canadian plants ; to which is added a selection of examination papers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1888

Call Number: 580 SPO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.121.5

Call Number: 580 SPO

Edition: Rev. ed.

Author: Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. J. Gage and Company

Publication Date: 1888

Series: W. J. Gage & co.'s educational series

Physical Description: 176 p. : ill ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Betty Goodfellow Class 23 / J.O.H.S. / Mark Turnbull / Galt. Collegiate Inst/ Mar 5th 1889 Mark Turnbull" - first two lines printed in two different inks? then the rest of inscription is handwritten in two different inks and hand. on the opposite page of front endpaper.

Library Subject (LOC): Botany; Biology--Historical texts; Education, Secondary--Canada

Notes: "Price $1.00."; "With many illustrations by the author and others."; "Entered according to the Act of Paliament of Canada, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, in the year 1888, by W.J. Gage & Co., Toronto; Includes index

Elsie and the Raymonds

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1889

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.8

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1889

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: William Clowes and Sons

Physical Description: 324 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. W Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Southern States--History--1865-1877; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Street Address: 4687 Kingsway

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.

Elsie at Ion

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1893

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.19

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1893

Physical Description: 291 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "H. Morey & Co. Booksellers, New Westminster, B. C." [sticker on back pastedown] "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Elsie at Nantucket

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1884

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.10

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1884

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: Bradbury, Agnew & Co.

Physical Description: 334 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in red pencil on back pastedown, and on front endpapers in black ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Obedience; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Elsie's Children

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1877

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.2

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1877

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: W. Jolly and Sons

Physical Description: 340 p. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Family--Fiction; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Object History: 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.

Elsie's friends at Woodburn

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1887

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.13

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1887

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: Upcot Gill & Son

Physical Description: 334 p. : 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Southern States--History--1865-1877; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Elsie's holidays at Roselands

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1868

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.17

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1868

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: W. Jolly & Sons

Physical Description: 373 p. : 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Elsie's winter trip

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1902

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.14

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1902

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: Motley Press

Physical Description: 279 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on front pastedown in black ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Family--Fiction; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Elsie's womanhood

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1875

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.21

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1875

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: W. Jolly & Sons

Physical Description: 406 p. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "2nd book" [handwritten on front pastedown in pencil]

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Family--Fiction; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

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.

Embroideries and their stitches

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Butterick Publishing Company

Publication Date: c1905

Call Number: 746 BUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.12.5

Call Number: 746 BUT

Author: Butterick Publishing Company

Place of Publication: Paris; Toronto

Publisher: Butterick Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1905

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. : 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Embroidery; Handicraft

Embroidery lessons with colored studies, 1903 : latest and most complete book on the subject of silk embroidery and popular fancy work

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1902

Call Number: 746.4 BRA

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.38.11

Call Number: 746.4 BRA

Place of Publication: New London, Conn.

Publisher: The Brainerd & Armstrong Co.

Publication Date: 1902

Physical Description: 109 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Embroidery

Images

Embroidery stitches, part 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981; Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

Publication Date: 1921; c1916

Call Number: 746.5 PIC

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.6.20

Call Number: 746.5 PIC

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: 1921; c1916

Series: Instruction paper with examination questions

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Embroidery--Study and teaching; Stitches (Sewing)

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Booklets

Object History: Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's

Notes: Part 1 of 2

Images

Embroidery stitches, part 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981; Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

Publication Date: 1921

Call Number: 746.5 PIC

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.6.21

Call Number: 746.5 PIC

Author: Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981; Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

Place of Publication: Scranton, Pa.

Publisher: Women's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

Publication Date: 1921

Physical Description: 52 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Embroidery--Study and teaching; Stitches (Sewing)

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Booklets

Object History: Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's

Notes: Part 2 of 2

Images

Emily climbs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Montgomery, L.M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942

Publication Date: c1925

Call Number: 813.5 MON

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV986.53.20

Call Number: 813.5 MON

Author: Montgomery, L.M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942

Contributor: Kirk, Maria Louise, 1860-1938

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: McClelland and Stewart, Limited

Publication Date: c1925

Series: Emily series

Printer: Press of the Hunter-Rose Co., Limited

Physical Description: 312 p.

Inscription: "Mary Trodden / Xmas. 1934 / from Mother", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper "g/89", in pencil on back endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--20th century

The Empire annual for girls : 1910

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Alymer, Jane

Publication Date: 1910

Call Number: 808.8 EMP v.1910

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.1297.1

Call Number: 808.8 EMP v.1910

Author: Alymer, Jane

Contributor: Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), 1857-1942

Place of Publication: London

Publication Date: 1910

Printer: Gresham Press

Physical Description: 384 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Inscription: Front fly leaf: "Lillian Keyes 1333 Howe Vancouver BC" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "Thomson Stationary Company Ltd. Vancouver" [printed in blue ink on a white sticker]

Library Subject (LOC): Children's stories; Periodicals; Juvenile fiction

Notes: edited by A.R. Buckland; "With Coloured Plates and Sixteen Black and White Illustrations" -- t.p.; Contributor's name and date: Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), b. 1857.

Empire of wood : the MacMillan Bloedel story

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: MacKay, Donald, 1925-

Edition: 1st ed.

Publication Date: c1982

Call Number: 338.7 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0888943709

Call Number: 338.7 MAC

Edition: 1st ed.

Author: MacKay, Donald, 1925-

Place of Publication: Vancouver; Seattle

Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre; University of Washington Press

Publication Date: c1982

Physical Description: 361 p., [80] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Lumber trade--British Columbia

Names: MacMillan Bloedel Limited

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-349) and index.

Encyclopedia of automatic musical instruments : including a dictionary of automatic musical instrument terms.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bowers, Q. David

Publication Date: c1972

Call Number: 789.7 BOW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0911572082

Call Number: 789.7 BOW

Author: Bowers, Q. David

Place of Publication: Vestal, N.Y.

Publisher: Vestal Press

Publication Date: c1972

Physical Description: 1008 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Musical instruments; Mechanical musical instruments

Subjects: Musical Instruments

Encyclopedia of British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 2000

Call Number: 971.1003 FRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 155017200X

Call Number: 971.1003 FRA

Contributor: Francis, Daniel

Place of Publication: Maderia Park, BC

Publisher: Harbour Pub. Ltd.

Publication Date: 2000

Printer: Colorcraft

Physical Description: xviii, 806 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. + 1 laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--Encyclopedias; Electronic encyclopedias

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; "editor, Daniel Francis."

Encyclopedia of Victorian needlework [Dictionary of needlework], vol.2 M-Z and supplement

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911; Saward, Blanche C.

Publication Date: 1972

Call Number: 746.403 CAU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0486228010

Call Number: 746.403 CAU

Author: Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911; Saward, Blanche C.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Dover

Publication Date: 1972

Physical Description: 2 v. (xvii, 697 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Needlework--Dictionaries

Notes: "An unabridged republication of the second edition (1887) of the work originally published ... in 1882 under the title The dictionary of needlework: an encyclopedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework."; Includes index.