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Object History: Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.

Notes: Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)

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500 delicious dishes from leftovers : use your leftover bread, cakes, crackers and crumbs, eggs, cheese, meats, poultry, fish, sour milk and cream, fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves, coffee, cocoa, miscellaneous

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Publication Date: 1952; c1940; c1949

Call Number: 641.55 BER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.65.5

Call Number: 641.55 BER

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Consolidated Book Publishers

Publication Date: 1952; c1940; c1949

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking; Cooking, American; Culinary Arts Institute; Cookbooks--1950-1959

Notes: Includes index.; "Culinary Arts Institute : One of America's foremost organizations devoted to the science of Better Cookery"; Berolzheimer, Ruth (edited by)

500 small houses of the twenties

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Smith, Henry Atterbury, 1872-1954

Publication Date: 1990

Call Number: 728 SMI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0486263002; 9780486263007

Call Number: 728 SMI

Author: Smith, Henry Atterbury, 1872-1954

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Dover

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: 312 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Architecture

Notes: Reprint, with new introd. Originally published as v. 1 of: The books of a thousand homes. New York : Home Owners Service Institute, 1923.

1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1991 and 1994]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but soun…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel series

Subseries: Carousel sound recordings and films subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) file (1 hr., 9 min., 44 sec.) : digital, 29 fps, col., sd., stereo

Material Details: Segments are marked by date

Scope and Content: Item consists of unedited film footage titled “1912 Parker Carousel / Restoration / 1991 to 1994" by Alex Matches. Film footage documents various stages of restoration of the carousel including, the carousel horses, the "doghouse" and Wurlitzer. There is some narration by the camera person but sound quality is poor and segments contain ambient noise. The footage is divided into segments marked by dates, visible in the bottom right corner. Dates range between April 1991 and March 1993. Some of this unedited footage could have been used for the Burnaby Village Museum film "Labour of Love - The Saving of Number 119" (see BV020.4.28). 00:00 - 03:23: Apr. 20, 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on the restoration of carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. They are busy scraping away old paint. Various horses are suspended on frames while some are laid on their sides on work benches. 03:24 - 06:15: Nov. 2 1991 : Volunteers and staff working on scraping and sanding away old layers of paint on carousel horses in the Texaco warehouse. Some horses are getting repairs. A little narrative coming from camera operator but mostly ambient sound. Pieces of the "doghouse" are also visible. 06:16 - 08:20 : Dec. 28 1991 : Horses are in various stages of restoration and repair inside the Texaco warehouse. 08:21 - 09:40 : Dec. 28, 1991 : Volunteers are gathered in a lunch room taking a break. Views of carousel horses in another room of the warehouse which have been applied with a sealer. The Worlitzer is also visible during a stage of restoration. Camera pans outside the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet. 09:42 - 11:03 : Mar. 31 1992 : Some horses have been sealed with a clear coating and others have been applied with a white undercoat primer. 11:04 - 17:36 : Apr. 11 1992 : Horses with primer undercoat, views of the Wurlitzer under restoration as well as panels of the "doghouse" 17:37 - 18:18 : May 30, 1992 : Wurlitzer and painted horses 18:19 - 21:53 : Jul. 25 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses, various parts of carousel including the floor decks are also visible. 21:54 - 25:39 : Sept. 19 1992 : Volunteers are working on painting carousel horses and pieces of the "doghouse", mirrors are being inserted, decking is varnished. 25:40 - 30:39 : Oct. 10 1992 : Views of carousel horses with coats of primer, freshly painted horses, segments of the varnished deck, volunteers painting segments of the "doghouse" and finished horses. 30:41 - 41:30 : Nov. 14 1992 : Loading finished horses from warehouse into van to transport to museum. Photography shoot in warehouse of completed horses, mounting horses on poles at museum. Don Wrigley assisting. A view of the Carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum under construction. 41:32 - 47:27 : Nov. 20 1992 : Painted horses - details; parts of the carousel gears, poles etc 47:28 - 50:00 : Footage recorded from an exerpt from Red Robinson's Classic theatre where he narrates about the History and Saving of the Carousel. 50:02 - 1:03 : Mar. 15 1993 : Completed carousel inside the carousel building at Burnaby Village Museum, volunteers and staff are putting together the finishing touches for the opening day. Volunteers are gathering inside and seating themselves on horses around the carousel for the Volunteers Grand Opening. The carousel begins to move with some volunteers riding various horses while the Wurlitzer plays in the background. 1:04:10 - 1:09:44 : March 27 1993 - Carousel is officially opened. Includes interviews by curator Colin Stevens with Friends of Carousel president, Don Wrigley and Dave Zieffert, Restorator of the Wurlitzer and Gordie Ironside who helped work with the restoration. Gordie demonstrates how each carousel horse was built using a prototype that was built for educational purposes.

Creator: Matches, Alex

Subjects: Recreational Devices - Carousels

Names: Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel; C.W. Parker no. 119 Carousel; Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV020.12.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1991 and 1994]

Media Type: Moving Images

Related Material: BV020.4.28

Notes: Transcribed title taken from film footage

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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]

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2000 useful facts about food : labor, time and money-saving hints, advice and suggestions

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Publication Date: 1952

Call Number: 641 BER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.65.9

Call Number: 641 BER

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Contributor: Gaul, Edna L.; et al.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Consolidated Book Publishers

Publication Date: 1952

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Food; Cooking; Culinary Arts Institute; Cookbooks--1950-1959

Notes: Includes index.; "Culinary Arts Institute : One of America's foremost organizations devoted to the science of Better Cookery"; Berolzheimer, Ruth (edited by)

The a.b.c. of spice cookery

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1950

Call Number: 641.59 LAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.65.10

Call Number: 641.59 LAN

Contributor: Lane, Betty

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: American Spice Trade Association

Publication Date: c1950

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking; Spices; Cookbooks--1950-1959

Notes: Includes index.; "Recipe supervision: Fritzi Swanstrom"-title page; "price: twenty-five cents"-cover page

About fabrics and patterns : no. 1, lessons 1 and 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Singer Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 646.2 SIN v.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.38.6

Call Number: 646.2 SIN v.1

Author: Singer Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

Publisher: Singer Manufacturing Company

Publication Date: c1957

Series: No. 1 Lesson 1 and 2

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Dressmaking

Notes: Part 1 of 7

A carousel is magic : the saving of Parker #119

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Boulanger, Annie

Publication Date: c1995

Call Number: 731.932 BOU Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969992904

Call Number: 731.932 BOU Copy 1

Author: Boulanger, Annie

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Lower Mainland Association of Friends of the Vancouver Carousel

Publication Date: c1995

Physical Description: 171 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm

Inscription: "To the Burnaby Village Museum - / one of my favourite places! / A. Boulanger / Sept 29/95", hand written in ink on title page of book

Library Subject (LOC): Merry-go-round--British Columbia--Vancouver--History

Names: Parker, Charles Wallace "C.W."; Lower Mainland Association of the Friends of the Vancouver Carousel

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Copy 1 of 2; Signed by author.

A chronological history of the Burnaby Historical Society, 1957-1997

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Publication Date: 1997

Call Number: 971.13306 MCG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.13306 MCG

Author: McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Place of Publication: Burnaby, BC

Publisher: Burnaby Historical Society

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill., ports. ;

Inscription: "Presented to Burnaby Village Museum by the / Burnaby Historical Society - 1977 / Pixie McGeachie", handwritten in ink on the cover of the book.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Notes: Researched and recorded by Pixie McGeachie. Includes facsimilies of newspaper articles.

A.C.M.I. cystoscopic, urologic and allied diagnostic instruments and high frequency apparatus

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: American Cystoscope Makers, Incorporated

Publication Date: 1952

Call Number: 681.761 ACM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3708.1

Call Number: 681.761 ACM

Author: American Cystoscope Makers, Incorporated

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: American Cystoscope Makers, Inc.

Publication Date: 1952

Physical Description: 336 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Medical instruments and apparatus; Surgical Instruments; Urology; Catalogs

Notes: Includes index.; Commercial product catalogue.

A collection of Burnaby heritage stories

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1992

Call Number: 971.1 EDM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.1 EDM

Contributor: Pioneer members of Edmonds Community Centre

Place of Publication: [Burnaby]

Publisher: [s.n.]

Publication Date: 1992

Physical Description: 19 p. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Burnaby (B.C.)--History--Anecdotes

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Notes: Burnaby's Centennial

A collector's guide to games and puzzles

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Goodfellow, Caroline G. (Caroline Georgina)

Publication Date: 1997; c1991

Call Number: 745.592 GOO Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1856279898

Call Number: 745.592 GOO Copy 1

Author: Goodfellow, Caroline G. (Caroline Georgina)

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Grange Books

Publication Date: 1997; c1991

Physical Description: 128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Games--Collectors and collecting; Games--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 128) and index.; "A Quintet Book"-- verso.

Across far distant horizons : the life and times of a Canadian master mariner

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Heal, S. C. (Syd C.)

Publication Date: c1995

Call Number: 387.50971 HEA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 1895590132

Call Number: 387.50971 HEA

Author: Heal, S. C. (Syd C.)

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Cordillera Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1995

Physical Description: 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "S C Heal / 24 Aug 2007", handwritten in ink on title page of book.

Library Subject (LOC): Merchant marine--Canada--Officers; Ship captains--Canada; Maritime History; Biography

Notes: Includes index.; Trevor Whitla Bridges

Adventure in service : the story of Rotary -- its origin, growth and influence

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1954

Call Number: 367 ROT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.25

Call Number: 367 ROT

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1954

Physical Description: 63 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "Charter Member / Larry Desjardins 1959 / Born 1923-1994" [handwritten inside front cover]

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

Adventures in dress design

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National School of Dress Design

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 646.2 NAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.38.13

Call Number: 646.2 NAT

Author: National School of Dress Design

Place of Publication: Chicago

Publisher: National School of Dress Design

Publication Date: c1957

Physical Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Dressmaking

A guide to pharmacy museums and historical collections in the United States and Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Griffenhagen, George B.; Stieb, Ernst Walter, 1929-; Fisher, Beth D.

Publication Date: c1999

Call Number: 069.0615 GRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 069.0615 GRI

Author: Griffenhagen, George B.; Stieb, Ernst Walter, 1929-; Fisher, Beth D.

Place of Publication: Madison, Wis

Publisher: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy

Publication Date: c1999

Series: Publication ; no. 18 (new series)

Physical Description: xii, 143 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Museums--Canada; Museums--United States; Pharmacy--Canada; Pharmacy--United States; Directories

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. x) and index.; Cross reference with 615.074 GRI Rev. ed. of: Pharmacy museums and historical collections in the United States and Canada / by George Griffenhagen and Ernst W. Stieb, 1988. 615.1 HAM Pharmacy museums and historical collections on public view in the United States and Canada / by Sami K. Hamarneh and Ernst W. Stieb, 1981.

A handbook for Brownies

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941

Edition: 24th ed.

Publication Date: 1955

Call Number: 369.4 BAD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.70

Call Number: 369.4 BAD

Edition: 24th ed.

Author: Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941

Publisher: C. A. Pearson

Publication Date: 1955

Printer: Wyman & Sons Ltd.

Physical Description: 62 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "Rosemary Sawkins" [handwritten in pink ink on cover] "Rosemary Sawkins 5312 Pri_e St. V___, 16 BC" [handwritten on inside cover in blue ink]

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs; Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association; Girl Guides of Canada

Notes: Includes index.

A history of the Canadian Dollar

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Powell, James, 1955-

Publication Date: 1999

Call Number: 332.4 POW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0662281233

Call Number: 332.4 POW

Author: Powell, James, 1955-

Place of Publication: [Ottawa]

Publisher: Bank of Canada

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: iv, 67 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 16 x 23 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Dollar, Canadian-- History; Money--Canada--History; Monetary policy--Canada--History; Foreign exchange rates--Canada--History; Dollar, American--History

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

A history of the wire rope industry of Great Britain

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Forestier-Walker, E. R.; Federation of Wire Rope Manufacturers

Publication Date: 1952

Call Number: 670 FOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.24.56

Call Number: 670 FOR

Author: Forestier-Walker, E. R.; Federation of Wire Rope Manufacturers

Place of Publication: s.l.

Publisher: Newport Johns

Publication Date: 1952

Printer: R. H. Johns Ltd.

Physical Description: 163 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Inscription: "E. P. Lathry" [Handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): Wire-rope industry; Great Britain

Notes: "Compiled, written and designed by E. R. Forestier-Walker for the Federation of Wire Rope Manufacturers of Great Britain" -- Title page; Includes index.