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Object History: The donation relates to the Robert and Annie Keig family and their daughter Margery Vera (known as Vera) Robert Keig was a finish carpenter and jointer. The family lived in West Burnaby on Rupert St. from approximately 1920 to late 1930's. Robert worked replacing the roof on the Hotel Vancouver during the 1930's. Robert moved to Powell River to work in the 1940's but the family retained the house in Burnaby. The artifacts were made by Robert or purchased as gifts for Vera when she was about 5 / 6 years old. She was a sickly child. The tools were used by Robert in his trade. There are a copies of Vera's birth registration and what was intended to be her memorial service in the accession file.

Notes: "Editors: Glen Reid, Alan Lysell" -- page 75

Domestic drugs : their origin, properties and use

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1890

Call Number: 615.1 NEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.7

Call Number: 615.1 NEL

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publication Date: 1890

Physical Description: 32 p. ; 15 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Drugs; Medicine, Popular

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Exploring Vancouver 2 : ten tours of the city and its buildings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kalman, Harold, 1943-

Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.

Publication Date: 1978; c1974

Call Number: 720.971 KAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0774801042

Call Number: 720.971 KAL

Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.

Author: Kalman, Harold, 1943-

Contributor: Roaf, John, 1939-

Place of Publication: [Vancouver]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1978; c1974

Physical Description: 299 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Architecture; Historic buildings

Subjects: Buildings; Buildings - Heritage

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: "The official guidebook of the Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 277) and index.

Glancing back : reflections and anecdotes on Vancouver public schools

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1988

Call Number: 371.00971 GLA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1550311689

Call Number: 371.00971 GLA

Contributor: Gosbee, Chuck, 1939-; Dyson, Leslie, 1957-

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Vancouver School Board

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Inscription: "Colin, / Please accept this copy of "Glancing Back" as a / symbol of our appreciation for your help on this project. / This book would not have been possible without your / help and the co-operation of hundreds of people like / you. / Hope you enjoy it. / Leslie Dyson", handwritten in ink on card insert in cover of book.

Library Subject (LOC): Public schools; Education

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Legends of Vancouver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Johnson, E. Pauline, 1861-1913

Edition: 8th ed.

Publication Date: 1913

Call Number: 398.2 JOH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.90.3

Call Number: 398.2 JOH

Edition: 8th ed.

Author: Johnson, E. Pauline, 1861-1913

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Saturday Sunset Presses

Publication Date: 1913

Physical Description: xvii, 138 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Legends--British Columbia--Vancouver Island; Spirituality--Indigenous--North America

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Religion

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: Leather jacket with painted profile, title, and author, includes leather bookmark and souvenir dagger.; Inside the jacket is a newspaper clipping of a soldier from Vancouver wounded at Vimy Ridge.; Author's given name and dates : Johnson, E. Pauline (Emily Pauline), (Tekahionwake),1861-1913

Manitoba Medical Association review : Vol. XVI, No. 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Manitoba Medical Association

Publication Date: 1936

Call Number: 610 MAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.6.114

Call Number: 610 MAN

Author: Manitoba Medical Association

Place of Publication: Manitoba

Publisher: Manitoba Medical Association

Publication Date: 1936

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Medicine--Manitoba; Medicine; Periodicals

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Names: University of British Columbia

Object History: This item was transferred from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia.

Notes: Issue: Vol. XVI, No. 1; Last page has a section torn out.

Tong : the story of Tong Louie, Vancouver's quiet titan

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)

Publication Date: c2002

Call Number: 921 PER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 155017231X

Call Number: 921 PER

Author: Perrault, E. G. (Ernest G.)

Place of Publication: Madeira Park, B.C.

Publisher: Harbour Pub.

Publication Date: c2002

Physical Description: 191 p. : ill. (some col.), ports ; 26 cm.

Inscription: "Gift from H. Y. Louie Co. / Oct. 17/07", handwritten in ink on piece of paper inserted in cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Business; Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver; Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.); Biography

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: Includes index.

Tragedy at Second Narrows : the story of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Jamieson, Eric, 1949-

Publication Date: c2008

Call Number: 624.2 JAM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781550174519

Call Number: 624.2 JAM

Author: Jamieson, Eric, 1949-

Place of Publication: Maderia Park, BC

Publisher: Harbour

Publication Date: c2008

Physical Description: 301 p. : ill.

Inscription: "E.J.", Initials in black ink on subtitle page

Library Subject (LOC): Bridges

Subjects: Structures - Bridges; Accidents

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; Signed by author

Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Publication Date: c2007

Call Number: 388.460971 TRA

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Digital Reference Collection; Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.460971 TRA

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Contributor: Friends of Interurban 1223

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: City of Burnaby

Publication Date: c2007

Printer: City of Burnaby Printshop

Physical Description: 91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Local transit; Street-railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Name Access: British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: Editor : Pixie McGeachie

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Transportation and urban development in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, 1890 - 1915

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1986

Call Number: 388.4 TRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.4 TRA

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1986

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Electric railroads; Local transit; Street-railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Notes: Spiral bound, master copy.; Includes 1 copy of distributed version (smaller booklet with clearer photographs); Includes bibliographical references