1178 records – page 1 of 59.

Threshing outfit in Burnaby on Fraser River

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1892]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
Scope and Content
Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
Material Details
"Ist Threshing outfit in Burnaby, about 1892. / Owned by Pat Byrne, brother of Peter. Sold to / Peter when Pat returned to Ireland to live. / ON Fraser River. L. to R. : Pat Byrne, Capt. Stewart / of "Alice", Peter Byrne and Another (unknown)." on typewritten label on front of photograph. "Columbian files" written on verso in black pen.
Scope and Content
Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
History
Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
Other Title Information
title based on note on front of photograph
Names
Byrne, Pat
Accession Code
BV018.19.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1892]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
24-04-2018
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Four Love sisters

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1970-1980]
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 8.8 x 12 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of four older women posing for photograph in building lobby. From left to right are: Phoebe Love Feedham, Minnie Love Mackenzie, Esther (Eddie) Love Stanley, and Sarah Love Parker. There are palms and other large plants in the background.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 8.8 x 12 cm
Material Details
Written on the verso in black ink: "A. Phoebe, A. Minnie, A. Eddie, / Grams. / 4 Love sisters"
Scope and Content
Photograph of four older women posing for photograph in building lobby. From left to right are: Phoebe Love Feedham, Minnie Love Mackenzie, Esther (Eddie) Love Stanley, and Sarah Love Parker. There are palms and other large plants in the background.
History
Photograph is from the Love farmhouse. The house was lived in by generations of the Love family. Jesse and Martha Love's daughter, Sarah Love married William Parker and their daughter, Elsie (later Hughes) is the donor's mother. The objects were in the house when the donor lived in the house.
Names
Feedham, Phoebe Leonard Love
McKenzie, Edith Minnie Love
Stanley, Esther Love
Parker, Sarah Maria Love
Accession Code
BV019.8.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1970-1980]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
18-Mar-19
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Werner (Ollie) Ohl with 1223 tram

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1985 - 1995]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm
Scope and Content
Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.
History
Werner (Ollie) Ohl (1925-2014) was born in Germany, moving to Canada at age 4 in around 1930. He grew up on the property located at 2833 Laurel Street in Burnaby. The property had turkeys and cows, etc. and was close to Tommy Irvine's house. He attended Douglas Road School. He served in WWII and married Shirley Cole (donor) in 1949. He worked with BC Electric right out of the army, first driving the trams until they stopped running then he drove buses and then in 1962, he worked in the rail yard. The couple moved to Coquitlam in the 1950s and had four daughters. Werner (Ollie) was a volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1233 Interurban on display at the Burnaby Village Museum.
Names
Ohl, Werner "Ollie"
Accession Code
BV019.22.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1985 - 1995]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
18-Mar-19
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Love farmhouse and new administration building

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12529
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1989]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.190
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1989]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
25-Feb-20
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
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Love farmhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12541
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1989]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum before restoration. The new administration building and Hart House are also visible.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.202
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1989]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
25-Feb-20
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
Images
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Love farmhouse and new administration building

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12542
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1989]
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Century Park Museum Association fonds
Series
Century Park Museum Association photograph collection series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Love farmhouse and the back of the new administration building at Burnaby Village Museum. Exposed soil is in the foreground.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Museums
Buildings - Heritage
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.203
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1989]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
2400
Scan Date
25-Feb-20
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph; date stamp on slide reads Dec 04, 1989
Images
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Rand-McNally atlas of two wars : containing large scale maps of the Philippine Islands and South Africa

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Rand McNally, and Company
Publication Date
c1899
Call Number
910 RAN OS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.117.21
Call Number
910 RAN OS
Author
Rand McNally, and Company
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Rand McNally & Company
Publication Date
c1899
Series
Geographical series ; v. 15, no. 1
Physical Description
16 p. : ill., col. maps, ports. ; 37 X 30
Library Subject (LOC)
Atlases
Maps
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A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
Euclid
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
1904
c1894
Call Number
516.2 HAL 1904
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.122.59
Call Number
516.2 HAL 1904
Edition
New ed.
Author
Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
Euclid
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
MacMillan and Co., Limited
Publication Date
1904
c1894
Printer
University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
Physical Description
v-xii; 267 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"J.J. MacKay & Co. Booksellers Stationers and Newsdealers New Westminster B.C." "S100/VC" "-- of Archie Berry -- Olive Berry to Eva White & Julu Wife H. Hoffard Gordon Cameron Bertha Woodward and Lilian Grindler"
Library Subject (LOC)
Geometry
Geometry--Textbooks
Mathematics--Historical texts
Mathematics--Textbooks
Euclid's Elements
Notes
Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934 Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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Anton Diabelli: melodious pieces (melodische uebungsstucke) on five notes for piano four hands Op.149

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Diabelli, Anton, 1781-1858
Publication Date
c1894
Call Number
786.47 DIA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV972.165.39
Call Number
786.47 DIA
Author
Diabelli, Anton, 1781-1858
Contributor
Klee, Ludwig,1846-1920
Place of Publication
Boston, Mass.
Publisher
Boston Music Co.
Publication Date
c1894
Series
Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics ; v.186
Physical Description
1 score (43 p.); 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Piano--Studies and exercises
Notes
"rev. and fingered by Ludwig Klee."
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Heroes, hero worship and the heroic in history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Publication Date
c1892
Call Number
824.8 CAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.76
Call Number
824.8 CAR
Author
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A. L. Burt, Publisher
Publication Date
c1892
Physical Description
302, [5] p. : ill.
Inscription
"W 63", in pen inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "John Williamson / Vancouver B.C. / 4th Sept 1912", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "F d grant", handwritten in purple pencil? on front endpaper, crossed out in pencil
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
Notes
frontispiece only
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Shakespeare's Macbeth

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publication Date
1917
c1898
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.187.2
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Contributor
French, Charles Wallace, 1858-1920
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan
Publication Date
1917
c1898
Series
Macmillan's pocket American and English classics
Physical Description
xliii, 185 p. : front. ; 15 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "W240" [written and crossed out in blue ink] "60" [written in pencil] "Harry Heaslif" [written in black ink] "write a note of witch lore" [written in pencil] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, in black ink and pencil.
Library Subject (LOC)
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
English drama
Notes
edited with notes and an introduction by Charles W. French
Includes index to notes.
includes advertisment and list for "Macmillan's Pocket Series of English Classics"
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I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
c1905
c1897
Call Number
510 INT Ver. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.45.140
Call Number
510 INT Ver. 2
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1905
c1897
Series
I.C.S. Reference library
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
inside front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp] inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
Library Subject (LOC)
Mathematics--Textbooks
Mathematics--Historical texts
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
Notes
"A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
Includes index.
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The naval air war in Korea

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3371
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hallion, Richard, 1948-
Publication Date
1988
c1986
Call Number
951.9 HAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.45.226
ISBN
9780821722671
Call Number
951.9 HAL
Author
Hallion, Richard, 1948-
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Kensington Pub. Corp.
Publication Date
1988
c1986
Series
Zebra book.
Physical Description
383 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Korean War, 1950-1953--Aerial operations, American
United States. Navy--Aviation
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
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The twentieth century speaker

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3443
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lumm, Emma Griffith
Publication Date
c1898
Call Number
801 LUM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV994.13.4
Call Number
801 LUM
Author
Lumm, Emma Griffith
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
J. H. Moore & Co.
Publication Date
c1898
Physical Description
432 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Recitations
Notes
"containing the best and noblest readings and orations that have been presented during the last one hundred years" --T.p. "including dramas, drills and tabeaux with old time costumes, also recent patriotic pieces, both pathetic and humorous, as well as selections appropriate for Christmas, New Year's, Easter, Thanksgiving, old settlers' gatherings, Labor Day, Arbor Days, etc., etc." --T.p. "complete for both private and pubic entertainment" --T.p.
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The business guide; or, Safe methods of business

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hansford, J. E
Edition
4th ed.
Publication Date
1894
c1892
Call Number
650 HAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV994.14.12
Call Number
650 HAN
Edition
4th ed.
Author
Hansford, J. E
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. L. Nichols
Publication Date
1894
c1892
Physical Description
320 p. : ill. : 18.5 cm
Inscription
"Peter Byrne" "27/3/1900" [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Commerce
Notes
Author's full name and date: Hansford, J. E. (Jeffery E.), -1905?
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Illustrated natural history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wood, J.G. (John George), 1827-1889
Publication Date
c1897
Call Number
590 WOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.9.19
Call Number
590 WOO
Author
Wood, J.G. (John George), 1827-1889
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Henry Altemus
Publication Date
c1897
Series
Altemus' young people's library
Physical Description
244, 16 p. : ill.
Inscription
"With Best Wishes / to [Birtie] From Wilford / xmas 1909" -handwritten in pencil on cover page. Mistakenly wrote "1908" then wrote "9"over the "8".
Library Subject (LOC)
Mammals
Animals
Birds
Natural history
Juvenile literature
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Animals
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Wood, J.G. (John George), 1827-1889
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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.
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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A manual of organic materia medica and pharmacognosy : an introduction to the study of the vegetable kingdom and the vegetable and animal drugs

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925
Stevens, William Chase, 1861-
Edition
2nd ed. , rev.
Publication Date
1900
c1899
Call Number
615.1 SAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.161.1
Call Number
615.1 SAY
Edition
2nd ed. , rev.
Author
Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925
Stevens, William Chase, 1861-
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
Publication Date
1900
c1899
Printer
W.M. F. Fell & Co.
Physical Description
iii-xvii, 684 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Inscription
inside front page: crossed-out "F 25a" [handwritten in ink] "John M. Fisher"[handwritten in ink] slip in book with "6B 463"
Library Subject (LOC)
Materia medica, Vegetable
Botany
Pharmacology
Notes
Includes index and bibliographical references.
"...comprising the botanical and physical characteristics, source, constitutents, and pharmacopœial preparations, insects injurious to drugs, and pharmacal botany."
"Second edition, revised with hiStó:lōgy and microtechnique by William C. Stevens."
"With 374 illustrations, the majority of which are from original drawings."
Author's given name and dates: Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925.
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Little journeys to the homes of famous women

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
Publication Date
c1897
Call Number
920.7 HUB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.12.54
Call Number
920.7 HUB
Author
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
c1897
Series
Little journeys
Physical Description
429 p., [12] leaves of plates : ports. ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Women
Biography
Notes
"Twenty-third Thousand" --title page
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