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1,000 razors priced & illustrated
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary944
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Schroeder, Bill
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Call Number
- 646.7 SCH
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 646.7 SCH
- Author
- Schroeder, Bill
- Place of Publication
- Paducah, Ky.
- Publisher
- Schroeders
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Physical Description
- 71 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "John Adams", handwritten in ink on front cover.
500 small houses of the twenties
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486263002
- 9780486263007
- Call Number
- 728 SMI
- 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.
The 1901 editions of the T. Eaton Co. Limited catalogues for spring & summer, fall & winter
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary751
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- T. Eaton Co.
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Call Number
- 381 EAT Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0773710043
- Call Number
- 381 EAT Copy 1
- Author
- T. Eaton Co.
- Contributor
- Stoddart, Jack
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Musson
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Physical Description
- 454 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 26 cm
- Inscription
- "Donated / by Lyn Axford", written in pencil on title page of book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Manufactures
- Department stores--Canada
- Catalogs
- Names
- T. Eaton Company Limited
- Notes
- "Introduction by Jack Stoddart." -- Title page.
- Includes index. Copy 1 of 4
![1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2020_0012_0001_001.jpg?width=280)
1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription12334
- 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…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- 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
- 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] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2020_0012_0001_001.jpg)
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1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]
1912 Parker Carousel Restoration 1991 to 1994, [between 1991 and 1994]
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Moving_Images/2020_0012_0001_001.mp41923 Sears, Roebuck catalogue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary769
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Publication Date
- c1973
- Call Number
- 381 SEA COPY 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 381 SEA COPY 1
- Author
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Contributor
- Schroeder, Joseph J.
- Place of Publication
- Northfield, Ill.
- Publisher
- Digest Books
- Publication Date
- c1973
- Physical Description
- 974 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Manufactures
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Reprint of 1923 Sears, Roebuck, and Co. catalog.
- 3 copies held : copy 1.
1927 edition of the Sears, Roebuck catalogue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary770
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Call Number
- 381 SEA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0517018659
- Call Number
- 381 SEA
- Author
- Sears, Roebuck and Company
- Contributor
- Mirken, Alan
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- Bounty Books
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Physical Description
- 1091 [12] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "John Adams", handwritten in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Manufactures
- Catalogs
The 1927 edition of the T. Eaton Co. Limited. catalogue for spring and summer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5847
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0773710019
- Call Number
- 381.12 EAT
- Author
- T. Eaton Co.
- Contributor
- Stoddart, Jack
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Publisher
- Musson
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 408 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Manufactures
- Department stores--Canada
- Shopping--Canada--History
- Catalogs
- Names
- T. Eaton Company Limited
- Notes
- "This is a reprint of the eastern edition of the 1927 catalogue for spring and summer. [Musson] have omitted a few dozen pages of lesser interest (without eliminating any subjects) so as to make room for a group of 30 pages featuring farm equipement of all kinds, taken from the prairie edition of the same season's catalogue. the index has not amended to delete the missing pages."
- Prairie edition section is labelled with the letter "W" next to the page numbers. Located near the back of book.
- Oversized book.
The ABC British Columbia lumber trade directory and yearbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary928
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 634.9 ABC
- Edition
- 28th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Progress Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lumber trade--British Columbia
- Periodicals
- Directories
- Notes
- ISSN: 0065-0013
A carousel is magic : the saving of Parker #119
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1320
- 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
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5150
- 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
- Notes
- Researched and recorded by Pixie McGeachie. Includes facsimilies of newspaper articles.
A collection of Burnaby heritage stories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1126
- 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
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1217
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1856279898
- Call Number
- 745.592 GOO Copy 1
- 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
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1359
- 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
A development programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5165
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Planning Department
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Call Number
- 333.78 BUR copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 333.78 BUR copy 1
- Author
- Burnaby Planning Department
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Planning Dept.
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Physical Description
- 63, xi p. : ill. ; 22 x 35 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Parks--British Columbia--Burnaby
- City planning--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Burnaby Lake Regional Park (B.C.)
- Subjects
- Planning - City Planning
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- 2 copies held ; copy 1
A dream came true : Burnaby General Hospital
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary730
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 362.1 EVE
- Author
- Evenson, Kay
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publication Date
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 21 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby General Hospital
- Hospitals--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Periodicals
Adventures in British Columbia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1123
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Christensen, Susan
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHR
- Author
- Christensen, Susan
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Ceder House Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geographical recreations
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- Juvenile literature
- Biography
Agreement between British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority and Divisions 101-134 & 109 of the Amalgamated Transit Union relating to wages and working conditions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6528
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV012.18.16
- Call Number
- 331.8 BRI
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
- Publication Date
- 1973
- Printer
- B.C. Hydro Printing Service
- Physical Description
- xiii, 152 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Transportation
- Collective labor agreements
- Labour unions
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Names
- Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"
- British Columbia Electric Railway Company
- British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
A guide to museum positions : including a statement on the ethical behaviour of museum professionals
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6499
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 919106102
- Call Number
- 060 CAN
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Ont.
- Publisher
- Canadian Museums Association
- Publication Date
- c1979
- Physical Description
- i, 28, 27 p. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Museums--Canada--Vocational guidance
- Museums--Canada--Job descriptions
- Museums
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references
- Text in English and French.
- Based on "Professionnal directions for museum work in Canada : an analysis of museum jobs and museum studies training curricula by Lynne Teather."
A guide to pharmacy museums and historical collections in the United States and Canada
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6771
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 069.0615 GRI
- Place of Publication
- Madison, Wis
- Publisher
- American Institute of the History of Pharmacy
- Publication Date
- c1999
- 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 harvest yet to reap : a history of Prairie women
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1391
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Rasmussen, Linda, 1950-
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Call Number
- 301.41 RAS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889610290 pa
- 0889610304 bd.
- Call Number
- 301.41 RAS
- Author
- Rasmussen, Linda, 1950-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Publisher
- Women's Press
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Jean/ TR994 / to library " Handwritten in black ink on subtitle page / "Catherine L. Chew/ 3665 Franklin st. / Vancouver, BC V5K 1Y7 " Stamped in black ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Women--Prairie Provinces
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography