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The mechanics' complete library of modern rules, facts, processes, etc.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Edison, Thomas F.
Westinghouse, Charles J.
Edition
Rev. up-to-date ed.
Publication Date
c1900
Call Number
621.092 EDI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV011.7.1
Call Number
621.092 EDI
Edition
Rev. up-to-date ed.
Author
Edison, Thomas F.
Westinghouse, Charles J.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Laird & Lee
Publication Date
c1900
Physical Description
588 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Inscription
"Henry Love", hand written on inside front cover "H. MOREY & Co. Booksellers & Stationers. NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.", printed on a green sticker inside the back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Mechanical engineering
Names
Love, George Richard
Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
Object History
Book was the property of George Love and used by him
Notes
"Facts about electricity--How to make and run dynamos--All about batteries, telephones, electric railways and lighting--Engineering explained--Rules for the instruction of engineers, firemen, machinists mechanics, artisans and all craftsmen--Tables of alloy--Useful recipes--Information concerning glass, metal, wood working, leather, artificial ice-making, chemical experiments, glossary of technical terms, etc. etc." --T.p.
"Compiled by Thomas F. Edison A.M., and Charles J. Westinghouse" --T.p.
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Society correspondence and ephemera

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and pho…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1957-1989
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Administration series
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records, 2 technical drawings, and 3 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 cm x 9 cm
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS205-068
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2020-06
Scope and Content
File contains Burnaby Historical Society correspondence and ephemera, including flyers, invitations, logo designs, and copies of BC Historical Association newsletters. File also includes correspondence and two technical drawings related to the Society's Burnaby Lake interurban tram project and photographs of Mrs. George Westover, Mrs. Barry Mather, and Miss Bessie Choate picnicking in Fort Langley.
Names
Choate, Bessie Perley
Media Type
Textual Record
Technical Drawing
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Original file folder titled: "General Meeting Sept 10/08"
Photographs assigned item no. 633-002-1:633-002-3. Photographs in original location within folder.
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Ornamental turning : a work of practical instruction in the above art, volume 1

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Evans, J. H. 1843-1919
Publication Date
1903
Call Number
621.94 EVA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV011.7.2
Call Number
621.94 EVA
Author
Evans, J. H. 1843-1919
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Guilbert Pitman
Publication Date
1903
Printer
William Clowes and Sons, Limited
Physical Description
xii, 165 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
back endpaper is folded in top left corner
Library Subject (LOC)
Turning (Lathe work)
Names
Love, George Richard
Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
Object History
Book was the property of George Love and used by him
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Evans, J.H. (John Henry), 1843-1919
"with numerous engravings and plates" --T.p.
7 pages of advertisements for other books published by Guilbert Pitman found after p.165
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