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Lower Mainland official regional plan update : the way ahead : a report on the state of the Lower Mainland
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary757
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 307 WAY
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Greater Vancouver Regional District
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- iii, 39 p. : maps ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Regional planning--British Columbia--Lower Mainland
- Lower Mainland (B.C.)--Economic conditions
- Notes
- "The purpose of this report is to summarize the results of work completed on the update of the Official regional plan for the Lower Mainland of British Columbia and to outline the approach being taken to the work that remains to be done"--p. [1]
The delights of fine fashion : costumes from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary869
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 391 MCG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 391 MCG
- Author
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Contributor
- McGarvey, Elsie
- Brown, Will
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- The Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- [32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fashion--Exhibitions
- Fashion--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Exhibitions
- Notes
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sept. 29, 1979-Feb. 10, 1980.
The Penguin dictionary of building
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary979
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Scott, John S., 1915-
- Edition
- 2nd ed., reprinted with revisions
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 690 SCO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 014051015X
- 9780140510157
- Call Number
- 690 SCO
- Edition
- 2nd ed., reprinted with revisions
- Author
- Scott, John S., 1915-
- Contributor
- Bayliss, Clifford, 1912-1989
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, England
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 392 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "L. PITT-BROOKE", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Building
- Dictionaries
Atlas of British Columbia : people, environment, and resource use
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1091
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0774800925
- 9780774800921
- Call Number
- 912.711 FAR
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- viii, 135 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 x 36 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--Maps
- British Columbia--Population--Maps
Fortress of Louisbourg
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Fortier, John
- Fitzgerald, Owen
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 971.074 FOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0195403029
- 9780195403022
- Call Number
- 971.074 FOR
- Author
- Fortier, John
- Fitzgerald, Owen
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 80 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site (N.S.)
Long distance please : the story of the TransCanada Telephone System
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1184
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ogle, E. B. (Edmon B.)
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 384.6 OGL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0002161672
- Call Number
- 384.6 OGL
- Author
- Ogle, E. B. (Edmon B.)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Collins
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Telecommunication--Canada--History
- TransCanada Telephone System--History
- Telephone--Canada--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-296) index.
Museum registration methods
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5154
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 069.5 DUD
- Edition
- 3d ed., rev.
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Publisher
- American Association of Museums
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- ix, 437 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Museum registration methods
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1978-1979
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5362
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.79.38
- Call Number
- 373.31 BUR 1979
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Printer
- Friesen Yearbooks
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1970-1979
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
- Geographic Access
- Rumble Street
- Street Address
- 5455 Rumble Street
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South
Western Canadian history : museum interpretations
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6480
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.29.10
- Call Number
- 069 RIC
- Contributor
- Richeson, D. R.
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Ont.
- Publisher
- National Museums of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Series
- National Museum of Man : mercury series
- History division papers
- Mercury series. Paper ; no. 27.
- Physical Description
- vi, 158 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Allen Seager" [signed on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Northwest, Canadian--History--Exhibitions
- Historical museums--Northwest, Canadian
- Canada, Western
- Notes
- edited by D. R. Richeson"
- Summary in French.
- Includes bibliographical references.
The great tool emporium
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7311
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Manners, David X., 1912-
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Call Number
- 621.9 MAN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 052593121X
- Call Number
- 621.9 MAN
- Author
- Manners, David X., 1912-
- Contributor
- Fabrega-Lopez, Rod
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Popular Science
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- vii, 407 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Tools
- Notes
- Contributor: "Designed by Rod Lopex-Fabrega".
- Includes index.
The arts & crafts furniture work of L. & J.G. Stickley
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary968
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- L. and J.G. Stickley Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Call Number
- 684.1 STI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0892570431
- 9780892570430
- Call Number
- 684.1 STI
- Author
- L. and J.G. Stickley Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- American Life Foundation
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Furniture
- Catalogs
- Arts and crafts movement
- Notes
- Photoreprint ed. of The work of L. & J.G. Stickley, Fayetteville, New York.
George Palliser's model homes for the people : a facsimile of the Bridgeport Public Library's copy of George Palliser's first pattern book, published in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1876
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary992
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Palliser, George, 1849-1903
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Call Number
- 720.9 PAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0892570466
- 9780892570461
- Call Number
- 720.9 PAL
- Author
- Palliser, George, 1849-1903
- Contributor
- Tomlan, Michael A.
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- American Life Foundation
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- [12], 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
Ogilvie's house plans : or, How to build a house
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1003
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0892570474
- 9780892570478
- Call Number
- 728 OGI
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- American Life Foundation
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 44, 10 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Architecture
- Notes
- Reprint of the 1885 ed. published by J.S. Ogilvie, New York and Chicago.
The Salish people : the local contribution of Charles Hill-Tout, volume 2, the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and the Lillooet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1100
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889221502
- Call Number
- 970.3 HIL
- Contributor
- Maud, Ralph
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Talonbooks
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Coast Salish Indians
- Interior Salish Indians
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 4 volumes, vol. 2 held.
- Contents: v. 1. The Thompson and the Okanagan.--v. 2. The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and the Lillooet.--v. 3. The mainland hən̓q̓əmin̓əm.--v. 4. The Sechelt and the southeastern tribes of Vancouver Island.
Vancouver
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1153
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Nicol, Eric, 1919-2011
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Call Number
- 971.1 NIC
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 038514329x
- 9780385143295
- Call Number
- 971.1 NIC
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Nicol, Eric, 1919-2011
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Doubleday
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- xiv, 265 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-258) and index.
Royal Doulton figures : produced at Burslem, c1890-1978
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1339
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0906262003
- Call Number
- 738.8 EYL
- Contributor
- Atterbury, Paul
- Place of Publication
- Stoke-on-Trent, [U.K.]
- Publisher
- Royal Doulton Tableware
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 432 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.
- Inscription
- "From / John DeForest / for BVM / Library", written in pencil on post-it note inserted in front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Porcelain--Collectors and collecting
- Porcelain figures--England--Burslem
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Includes index.
A short history and description of St. Mary's Church Sandbach, Cheshire
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3517
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV996.9.3
- Call Number
- 942 MIN
- Author
- Minshull, John
- Place of Publication
- Sandbach, Cheshire
- Publisher
- St. Mary's Parochial Church Council
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Printer
- Eachus & Sons
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill., port. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sandbach (England)
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
Woodworking planes : a descriptive register of wooden planes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7309
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 621.9 SEL
- Author
- Sellens, Alvin
- Place of Publication
- Augusta, Ks.
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 232 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Woodworking tools--Amateurs' manuals
- Industrial arts
- Woodwork
- Planes (Hand tools)
- Notes
- "Privately printed."
Heritage Village Museum oral history interviews series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13986
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1977]-1989 (interview dates), digitized in 2020
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 4 audio cassettes
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of audio recordings of interviews conducted by Heritage Village Museum (Burnaby Village Museum) staff with Burnaby residents including; Beulah Coates; Gordon Haddon and Phoebe Love Feedham between 1977 and 1989.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Physical Description
- 4 audio cassettes
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of audio recordings of interviews conducted by Heritage Village Museum (Burnaby Village Museum) staff with Burnaby residents including; Beulah Coates; Gordon Haddon and Phoebe Love Feedham between 1977 and 1989.
- Names
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV020.5
- Date
- [1977]-1989 (interview dates), digitized in 2020
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Related Material
- See also: Jesse Love farmhouse fonds; Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Notes
- Title based on contents of series
- Contact Burnaby Village Museum for access
Interview with Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19637
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1977-2023] (interview content), interviewed 31 Jul. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (65 min., 30 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (65 min., 9 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks on July 31 2023. 00:00:00 - 00:07:59 Interview opens with introductions. Lama Tenzin Sherpa provides biographical details about himself …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording (wav) (65 min., 30 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (65 min., 9 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: James Binks Interviewees: Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue (Suzanne Salter) Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: July 31, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 1 Total Length of all Tracks: 01:05:30 Sound recording (wav) was converted to mp3 format for access on Heritage Burnaby
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, James Binks on July 31 2023. 00:00:00 - 00:07:59 Interview opens with introductions. Lama Tenzin Sherpa provides biographical details about himself and his family life in Nepal and explains how his father sent him to the Sonada Monastery in India to become a monk in 1989 and how he took a vow to become a monk in 1992. He recalls his early years of living at the monastery. 00:08:00 - 00:18:38 Lama Tenzin recalls how he came to be a monk at the Salugara Monastery and describes the teachings and skills that he learned there including making tormas and playing traditional musical instruments. Lama Tenzin describes his three year retreat in Kalimpong, India 2008-2012 and how he became Lama Tenzin. Lama Sue Salter assists Lama Tenzin in telling his story. 00:18:39 - 00:25:10 Lama Tenzin talks about returning to the Sonada Monastery after completing his three year retreat and coming to Canada in 2015 to begin his work as a Lama at the Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling centre (KKC) in Burnaby as well as the retreat centre on Salt Spring Island. 00:25:11 - 00:32:38 Lama Tenzin talks about learning English after arriving in Canada and finding his way around the city as a new immigrant. 00:32:59 - 00:43:13 Lama Susan Salter talks about meeting Lama Tenzin, her involvement with the Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling Centre and it’s history in Burnaby on Sidley Street since 1977. 00:43:14 - 00:53:52 Lama Tenzin and Lama Susan Salter describe daily and weekly practices at the Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling Centre in Burnaby, what a membership entails and types of educational programs offered at the centre. 00:53:53 - 00:59:23 Lama Tenzin and Lama Susan Salter talk about the location of their current centre in an apartment in Yale Town and retreat centre on Salt Spring Island and the challenges of finding affordable space for their centre. They reflect on the positive aspects of having their former centre location in Burnaby. 00:59:24 - 01:05:09 Lama Tenzin and Lama Susan Salter reflect on the future of the Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling (KKC) and Kunzang Dechen Osel Ling (KDOL) meditation retreat centre on Salt Spring Island.
- History
- Interviewees' biographies: Lama Tenzin Sherpa was born in Nepal in 1977. When he was around 11 years old his father sent him to the Sonada Monastery (also known as sthe Samdrub Dhargay Choling Monastery) in West Bengal to begin his training to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. In 1989, the same year that Kalu Rinpoche died, Lama Tenzin became a monk. He continued to live at the monastery for 20 years. In 2012, Lama Tenzin completed his three year retreat and took up various responsibilities at the Salagura Stupa Kunchab Chodey. In 2015, Lama Tenzin was invited to Canada as a resident teacher at the Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Centre “Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling” (KKC) located at 4941 Sidley Street, Burnaby and the Niguma Meditation Centre's retreat centre Kunzang Dechen Osel Ling (KDOL) on Saltspring Island. Lama Sue Salter (Karma Lhamo) has been a student of Kalu Rinpoche since 1974. In 1980, she completed a three year retreat at the Palden Shangpa La Boulaye in France. She's served on the Board of Directors, as a retreat coordinator and a teacher in Tibetan at the Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling and Kunzang Dechen Osel Ling (KDOL). Lama Sue also worked for years as a registered nurse and registered social worker and retired in 2018. Interviewer biography: James Binks has lived in the Lower Mainland since 2009 after relocating from Ontario. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia, where he conducted researched on heritage, environment, and globalization in India, Nepal, and Italy. At Burnaby Village Museum, James contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Religions - Buddhism
- Buildings - Religious - Monasteries
- Migration
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Names
- Sherpa, Lama Tenzin
- Salter, Suzanne "Lama Sue"
- Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling "KKC"
- Rinpoche, Lama Kalu
- Rinpoche, Lama Kyabje Kalu "Kalu Rinpoche"
- Kunzang Dechen Osel Ling "KDOL"
- Responsibility
- Binks, James
- Accession Code
- BV023.16.15
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1977-2023] (interview content), interviewed 31 Jul. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcription available
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Interview with Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter, [1977-2023] (interview content), interviewed 31 Jul. 2023
Interview with Lama Tenzin Sherpa and Lama Sue Salter, [1977-2023] (interview content), interviewed 31 Jul. 2023
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Sound_Recordings/Oral_Histories/2023_0016_0015_002.mp3