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The homestead on the hillside
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary210
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
- Publication Date
- c1856
- Call Number
- 813.4 HOL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.100
- Call Number
- 813.4 HOL
- Author
- Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
- Contributor
- Lexow, Lucas
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- J. H. Sears & Company, Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1856
- Series
- The Reader's Library
- Printer
- Kingsport Press
- Physical Description
- iv, 242 p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black pen inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "Mary Lambert", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
Palliser's model homes : showing a variety of designs for model dwellings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary993
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Palliser, Palliser & Co.
- Publication Date
- [197_?]
- c1878
- Call Number
- 720.9 PAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 720.9 PAL
- Author
- Palliser, Palliser & Co.
- Place of Publication
- [Watkins Glen, N.Y.]
- Publisher
- American Life Foundation
- Publication Date
- [197_?]
- c1878
- Physical Description
- 83 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Notes
- Reprint of the 1878 ed. published by Palliser, Palliser, Bridgeport, Conn.
Wait and hope: or Ben Bradford's motto
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1641
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4038.1
- Call Number
- 813.4 ALG
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- John C. Winston
- Publication Date
- c1877
- Series
- Brave and Bold Series
- Physical Description
- 242 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "To Lewis / From Rod / Xmas 1912", handwritten in ink on front end page "ALLAN EARLE / ALLAN L. EARLE / 1024 5TH AVE", stamped in purple on front page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- frontispiece only
- list of other series written by author on title page verso.
Field-book for railroad engineer. Circular and parabolic curves, turnouts, vertical curves, levelling, computing earth-work, transition curves on new lines and applied to existing lines, together with tables of radii, ordinates, long chords, logarithms, logarithmic and natural sines, tangents, etc., and a metric curve table.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1761
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Henck, John B.
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1898
- c1854
- Call Number
- 625 HEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.58.37
- Call Number
- 625 HEN
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed.
- Author
- Henck, John B.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1898
- c1854
- Physical Description
- xv; 164 p. : diagr. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented by W.H.T. Twigg BCLS May 17 1934"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroad engineering
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Henck, John B. (John Benjamin), 1816-1903.
Second book on analytic anatomy, physiology and hygiene, human and comparative: for academies, grammar schools and families
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2017
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Cutter, Calvin, 1807-1873?
- Publication Date
- c1871
- Call Number
- 612 CUT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.35
- Call Number
- 612 CUT
- Author
- Cutter, Calvin, 1807-1873?
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Publication Date
- c1871
- Printer
- Lippincott's Press
- Physical Description
- 310 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside front page torn, partially stuck to cover "G. S Rayner, 58 Fernwood, Victor(ia)" (page torn) "Alex Moon, Victoria, B.C." written in ink (crossed out) "B.C. Lunn" written in ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology
- Physiology--Textbooks
- Notes
- "With numerous illustrations."
- Includes index.
Froggy's little brother
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2414
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.230.24
- Call Number
- 823.8 BRE
- Author
- Brenda
- Contributor
- Cheshire, William
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John F. Shaw And Co.
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Physical Description
- 199, [14] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Aberdeen School Board. / CONTINUATION EVENING CLASSES." printed on label "A", handwritten, then "Prize / AWARDED TO", printed "Kate Moir / Causeway End", handwritten "School, / for EXCELLENCE in", printed "the general work of the class. / Helen A. May", handwritten "Teacher.", printed "Thomas Hector", stamped signature "Clerk of the Board", printed "24th March", handwritten "1899", "18" printed, "99" handwritten
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- Pseudonym for Georgina Castle Smith (nee Meyrick).
- Cheshire, W. (illustrator)
Progressive music lessons : a course of instruction prepared for the use of public schools. Third book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2776
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.18.9
- Call Number
- 781.4 LOO
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Physical Description
- 144 p. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School songbooks
- Music--Instruction and study--Juvenile
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Music with lyrics.
Treasures in needlework : comprising instructions in knitting, netting, crochet, point lace, tatting, braiding, and embroidery : illustrated with useful and ornamental designs, patterns, &c.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2946
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Warren, Mrs.
- Pullan, Mrs.
- Publication Date
- [1855]
- Call Number
- 746.4 WAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.110.1
- Call Number
- 746.4 WAR
- Author
- Warren, Mrs.
- Pullan, Mrs.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward and Lock
- Publication Date
- [1855]
- Printer
- Adams and Gee
- Physical Description
- xv, 448 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Needlework
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Tatting
- Embroidery
- Notes
- Author's given names are: Warren, Mrs. (Eliza) Pullan, O.
Hygienic physiology: with special reference to the use of alcoholic drinks and narcotics
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2967
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Enl. ed. with sel. rea.
- Publication Date
- 1888
- c1884
- c1872
- Call Number
- 612 STE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.113.4
- Call Number
- 612 STE
- Edition
- Enl. ed. with sel. rea.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Publication Date
- 1888
- c1884
- c1872
- Series
- Pathfinder physiology
- Printer
- A.S. Barnes & Co.
- Physical Description
- xiv, 276 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "XIII" written above "150" on inside front page in pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology
- Hygiene
- Notes
- "Being a revised edition of the author's Fourteen Weeks in Human Physiology."
- "Edited for the use of Schools, in accordance with the recent Legislation upon Temperance Instruction."
- Includes index and a glossary.
Buds & blossoms
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.49.3
- Call Number
- 823.08 BUD
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Groombridge and Sons
- Publication Date
- c1852-55
- Physical Description
- 1 volume : ill ; 12 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ethel Puttick / The Ferns / Woodsland Rd / Hanocks", handwritten in black ink inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
Elsie's Children
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3558
- 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 womanhood
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3577
- 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.
Third book of reading lessons
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3852
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.15.77
- Call Number
- 428.6 ONT
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- WM. Warwick
- Publication Date
- c1875
- Printer
- Dudley & Burns
- Physical Description
- viii, 340 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "A. Taylor / Alexander Hugh / Taylor 1875 / Nov. 26 1875" - handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "Harry Tidy / New Westminster B.C." - handwritten in pencil on flyleaf. "Alexander Hugh Taylor Queen St. 1785 / Parlament St. School / [sic] / December 13" -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf verso. "A Taylor 1. / h. Mamc 2. / Mrs H. Barrows 3" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- English language
- Textbooks
- Object History
- Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"
- Notes
- Includes index.
- W.M. Warwick, 8 & 10 Wellington St. East
Marriage certificate for Jesse and Martha Love
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16920
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1879-1879
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. : 24 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a marriage certificate issued to Jesse Love and Martha Love nee Leonard on May 5, 1879. The certificate is presumed to be removed from a bible, potentially the Love family bible (BV992.26.1). The information on the obverse reads "WHAT GOD HATH JOINED TOGETHER LET NOT MAN PUT ASUNDE…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. : 24 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a marriage certificate issued to Jesse Love and Martha Love nee Leonard on May 5, 1879. The certificate is presumed to be removed from a bible, potentially the Love family bible (BV992.26.1). The information on the obverse reads "WHAT GOD HATH JOINED TOGETHER LET NOT MAN PUT ASUNDER / (image of wedding) / This Certifies / THAT THE RITE OF / HOLY MATRIMONY / WAS CELEBRATED BETWEEN / Jesse Love formerly of South Marston, Wiltshire, England / and Martha Leonard formerly of Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England / on the 5th day of may 1879 at Little Trinity Church, Toronto, Canada / by The Rev. Saunders / Witness: ___ Francis / Tom Barry". printed and hand written on the obverse of the certificate. The reverse has a printed border and two columns under the heading of "Marriages". There is no hand written information on the reverse side.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies - Weddings
- Accession Code
- BV008.20.2
- Date
- 1879-1879
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on the content of the page
Images
Births of Jesse and Martha Love
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16926
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1879-1902
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. : 24 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a births record page listing the children of Jesse and Martha Love. The page is presumed to be removed from a bible, potentially the Love family bible (BV992.26.1). The information on the obverse reads "Births / George Richard Love born 6:30 P.M March 22nd 1880 / Annie Elizabeth " …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Love family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 p. : 24 x 30 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a births record page listing the children of Jesse and Martha Love. The page is presumed to be removed from a bible, potentially the Love family bible (BV992.26.1). The information on the obverse reads "Births / George Richard Love born 6:30 P.M March 22nd 1880 / Annie Elizabeth " August 24 1881 / Henry Love " August 24th 1883 / Edith Minnie " October 9th 1885 / Thomas Robert " September 17th 1887 / Martha "December 17th 1889 / Sarah Maria " February 8th 1892 / Phoebe Leonard April 15th 1894 / Esther August 28th 1896 / John Leonard June 7th 1899 / Hannah May 12th 1902". The reverse reads "Deaths" with no further notations.
- Accession Code
- BV992.26.30
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1879-1902
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2022-06-10
- Notes
- Title based on the content of the page
Images
Pharmacographia : history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British India
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3810
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.44
- Call Number
- 615.1 FLU
- Edition
- 2nd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1879
- Physical Description
- xx, 803 pages, includes index
- Inscription
- "L Paecoel MSD" [handwritten in blue ink, fly leaf front] "Merck & Co. Limited" "560 De Courcelles St." "Montreal" [blue stamp, fly leaf back and twice on end papers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Plants, Medical
- Pharmaceutical preparations
The still hour : or, Communion with God
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5967
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Phelps, Austin, 1820-1890
- Publication Date
- 1879
- Call Number
- 248.32 PHE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.40.7
- Call Number
- 248.32 PHE
- Author
- Phelps, Austin, 1820-1890
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1879
- Physical Description
- iv, 142 p. : 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Prayer
Eventide at Bethel, or, the night-dream of the desert : an Old Testament chapter in providence and grace
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary286
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.38
- Call Number
- 242 MAC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1878
- Physical Description
- xiii, 277 p. : ill ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village", crossed out "B136 n" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front) with tag.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jacob (Biblical patriarch)
- Notes
- Includes index.
Six months at the Cape : or letters to Periwinkle from South Africa
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2739
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.113.8
- Call Number
- 823.8 BAL
- Contributor
- Waller, S. E. (Samuel Edmund), 1850-1903
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1878
- Physical Description
- vii, 256 p. : [12] leaves of plates, ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- bookplate sticker on first page stamped : "CHEETHAM HILL ST. MARK'S NATIONAL SCHOOL" "Presented to Joseph Cree [handwritten in ink] for Regular Attendance Year ending 31. Dec. 1902" [sticker made in Manchester] frontispiece protected by tissue, on which someone has attempted to trace the picture
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Travel
- South Africa--Cape of Good Hope
- Notes
- "Illustrations by S.E. Waller from sketches by the author". Author's given name and dates: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.
A treatise on arithmetic
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary530
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 18th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1877
- Call Number
- 513 SMI 1877 Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.37
- Call Number
- 513 SMI 1877 Copy 1
- Edition
- 18th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1877
- Physical Description
- v-vi; 347 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mse Mpstudent" "June 20/1914" "North Vancouver"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic--Study and teaching
- Arithmetic--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Adapted to Canadian Schools by Thomas Kirkland and William Scott."
- Author's given name and dates : Smith, J. Hamblin (James Hamblin), 1829-1901.