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#2 Hall Daily record book for Burnaby # 2 Fire Hall - Sept. 30th-Dec. 31st

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1949-1950
Collection/Fonds
Fire Department fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
Item is a black volume with red along top and bottom titled "#2 Hall" on the front cover and "Sept. 30th 1949 - Dec 31st..." on the spine in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment was recorded.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1949-1950
Collection/Fonds
Fire Department fonds
Series
Fire General and Administration series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
Item
Record No.
4152
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
Item is a black volume with red along top and bottom titled "#2 Hall" on the front cover and "Sept. 30th 1949 - Dec 31st..." on the spine in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment was recorded.
Media Type
Textual Record
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#2 Record - Daily record book for Burnaby #2 Fire Hall

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1943-1945
Collection/Fonds
Fire Department fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record
Scope and Content
This is a blue and gray record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment, was recorded daily for the years 1943-1945.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1943-1945
Collection/Fonds
Fire Department fonds
Series
Fire General and Administration series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
Item
Record No.
4149
Accession Number
2001-02
Scope and Content
This is a blue and gray record book in which information about the #2 Burnaby Fire Hall, such as who was on duty, calls/runs made, and notes about equipment, was recorded daily for the years 1943-1945.
Media Type
Textual Record
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5th Burnaby Brownie Pack scrapbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1948-1965
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdfs) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs)) + 1 file of textual records + photographs + illustrations + ephemera
Scope and Content
File consists of images and original records from a scrapbook that was created by Mrs.M. Bate during her involvement with Burnaby Girl Guides. The original scrapbook is titled: "Scrapbook / Presented to / 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack / by Mrs. M. Bate / April 7th 1948" . The scrapbook contains 62 photo…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files : (pdfs) + 58 photographs : col. (tiffs)) + 1 file of textual records + photographs + illustrations + ephemera
Scope and Content
File consists of images and original records from a scrapbook that was created by Mrs.M. Bate during her involvement with Burnaby Girl Guides. The original scrapbook is titled: "Scrapbook / Presented to / 5th Burnaby Brownie Pack / by Mrs. M. Bate / April 7th 1948" . The scrapbook contains 62 photographs, newspaper clippings, original artwork and memorabilia for 5th Brownie Pack; 1948 to 1965. Many of the photographs are described with notes on each page, some photographs refer to : a group photo of brownies and leaders gathered on April 7th, 1948 for the "Presentation of 3 Proficiency Badges and 17 Golden Bars" outside [St. Alban's church]; A Guide Rally at Hastings Auditorium; Sports Day events held at Stanley Park June 1948; Girl Guide parade floats for Community Day 1949 and 1950; Lady Baden-Powell in Vancouver ca. 1952; 3rd Brownie Pack Easter visit to Eatons; Christmas Party 1958 and a Gathering of Guides and Scouts on Burnaby Mountain [1961].Scrapbook also includes various awards, certificates, original artwork, correspondence and a pop up Christmas Card.
Creator
Bate, May
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Bate, May
5th Burnaby Brownie Pack
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.156
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1948-1965
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records
A selection of textual records have been retained under BV015.35.156
A selection of photographs from scrapbook have been retained and some are described at item level (BV015.35.169 to BV015.35.188)
Christmas card is described separately under BV015.35.332
Images
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20th century machine shop practice : arithmetic, practical geometry, mensuration, applied mechanics, properties of steam, the indicator ...

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-
Publication Date
c1906
Call Number
621.75 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.24.49
Call Number
621.75 BRO
Author
Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Frederick J. Drake & Co.
Publication Date
c1906
Physical Description
631 p. : ill. : 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Machine-shop practice
Machine-shop practice--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
"Over 400 illustrations" -- Title page
Author's name and dates: Brookes, L. Elliott (Leonard Elliott), 1853-
Includes index.
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The 26 letters

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ogg, Oscar
Publication Date
c1961
c1948
Call Number
745.6 OGG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.6 OGG
Author
Ogg, Oscar
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Publication Date
c1961
c1948
Physical Description
262 p. ; ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Alphabets
Writing
Lettering
Type and type-founding
Notes
Includes index.
Includes pictures of different types
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50th Anniversary G.G.C.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1926-1979]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was cele…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (51 photographs + 1 postcard + textual records)
Scope and Content
File consists of a scrapbook with a handpainted wood cover titled "50th Anniversary / G.G.C". The scrapbook documents events and ceremonies of the 4th Guide Company with the first half of the scrapbook containing photographs and documents regarding the 50th Anniversary of Girl Guides which was celebrated at St. Nicholas Church in 1960 while the second half documents earlier events from 1926, as well as other events in the 1960s such as; "Year of the Golden Jubilee", a parade in North Burnaby as well as Thinking Day 1976-1978, banquets, a disco contest, camping on Hollyburn mountain and a visit to Victoria in 1979. On November 3rd, 1926 the company was registered as the 5th Burnaby Guide company, in 1951 the number was changed to the 4th Vancouver Guide Company and in 1956 the number was changed to the 4th Burnaby Company.
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
St. Nicholas Anglican Church
Accession Code
BV015.35.166
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1926-1979]
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Transcribed title
Items within scrapbook have been redacted in compliance with Section 22 of FIPPA
A selection of photographs are described at item level (BV015.35.285 to BV.015.35.300).
Images
Documents

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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)
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1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946-1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 report
Scope and Content
Item is a report of "1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission" compiled by H. Nolan MacPherson. ("MR. B.A. EAGLES" is written on the front cover underneath the title). Affixed to the inside back cover of the report are a series of maps, and loosely contained inside the report are two pap…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946-1947
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Eagles family subseries
Physical Description
1 report
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS055-036
Accession Number
BHS1991-18
Scope and Content
Item is a report of "1946 Data from the Burnaby Town Planning Commission" compiled by H. Nolan MacPherson. ("MR. B.A. EAGLES" is written on the front cover underneath the title). Affixed to the inside back cover of the report are a series of maps, and loosely contained inside the report are two papers - one is a letter introducing the report and the other is the agenda for the meeting at which the report would be discussed.
Media Type
Textual Record
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1946 Data Report (supplement) - Burnaby Town Planning Commission

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Scope and Content
This data report also contains a supplemental folder of maps.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1946
Collection/Fonds
Planning Department fonds
Series
Planning General series
Physical Description
Textual record and cartographic material
Description Level
Item
Record No.
11805
Accession Number
2003-17
Scope and Content
This data report also contains a supplemental folder of maps.
Media Type
Textual Record
Cartographic Material
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6711 Somers Street, Lochdale

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 26, 1943
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 architectural floor plan : ink on tracing paper ; 25 x 31.5 cm
Scope and Content
Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
July 26, 1943
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Easthope family subseries
Physical Description
1 architectural floor plan : ink on tracing paper ; 25 x 31.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS105-001
Accession Number
BHS2003-06
Scope and Content
Item is an architectural floor plan of the house at 6711 Somers Street in Lochdale, District Lot 132 Block 137. This lot was the property of George and Dorothy May Easthope (later renamed 6711 Halifax Street).
Media Type
Textual Record
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The abc of motoring

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brown, C. W.
Edition
2nd ed, rev and enl.
Publication Date
1904
Call Number
625.6 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV006.24.53
Call Number
625.6 BRO
Edition
2nd ed, rev and enl.
Author
Brown, C. W.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Henry J. Drane Ltd.
Publication Date
1904
Series
Drane's new ABC handbooks
Printer
Henry J. Drane
Physical Description
90 p. : ill. : 15 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Design and construction
Automobile driving
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A book about Longfellow

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938
Publication Date
1900
Call Number
811.3 MCI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.105.8
Call Number
811.3 MCI
Author
McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Thomas Nelson and Sons
Publication Date
1900
Physical Description
165 p., [13] leaves of plates : ports. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Victoria Council School, Wrexham Prize Presented to" [glued in label on front pastedown with following filled in] "Reginald Hunter Good Attendance October 1910" [handwritten in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Poets, American--19th century
Notes
"with illustrations" -title page
"by J. N. M'Ilwraith ("Jean Forsyth")" --title page
Author's given name and dates: McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938
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A book of better stories

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
808.8 LAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.4053.1
Call Number
808.8 LAN
Contributor
Langford, W. F. (Walter Frederick)
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Longmans, Green and Co.
Publication Date
1947
Series
The Heritage of Literature Series
Printer
The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
Physical Description
x, 173 p.
Inscription
"E. Harrison a 2B", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "10" "3" "25c" "RT/75", in pencil on front endpaper "Phone 22211", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--20th century
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A book of toasts

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ramsay, William
Publication Date
c1906
Call Number
808.51 RAM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.58
Call Number
808.51 RAM
Author
Ramsay, William
Contributor
Schroedter, Gerta
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dodge Publishing Company
Publication Date
c1906
Physical Description
1 vol. (unpaged) ; 16 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Public speaking
Notes
"With decorations by Gerta Schroedter"--title page.
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Accounts payable records

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940-1942
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
Textual record
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1940-1942
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Clerk's Department record series
Physical Description
Textual record
Description Level
Item
Record No.
3881
Accession Number
2001-02
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Bound with cloth and a metal spine.
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A country girl : a new and original musical play

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tanner, James T.
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
c1904
Call Number
789 TAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.34.9
Call Number
789 TAN
Edition
New ed.
Author
Tanner, James T.
Contributor
Ross, Adrian, 1859-1933
Monckton, Lionel, 1861-1924
Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917
Greenbank, Percy, 1878-1968
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Chappell & Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
c1904
Printer
Henderson and Spalding, Marylebone Press
Physical Description
212 p. : 28 cm.
Inscription
"E. B. Wilson" [Handwritten twice in pencil on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Musical revues, comedies, etc.
Musical plays--Vocal scores
Musical plays
Music
Subjects
Music
Names
Wilson, Elsie
Object History
Elsie Wilson - The material in the donation is from her estate. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The brass plaque was on her fathers home "Penrith Castle" on Blenheim St. in Burnaby
Notes
"By James T. Tanner. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Music by Lionel Monckton. Additional lyrics and numbers by Paul A. Rubens. Additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank" -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917
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Advanced lessons in cookery : book III

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ferguson, Kathleen
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
641.5941 FER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV977.37.145
Call Number
641.5941 FER
Author
Ferguson, Kathleen
Place of Publication
Dublin, [Ireland]
Publisher
James Duffy and Co., Ltd.
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
31 p. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cookbooks--1900-1909
Cookbooks--Ireland
Cooking for the sick
Desserts
Bread
Soups
Object History
From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
Notes
"by Kathleen Ferguson, First Class Diplomée, Dublin School of Cookery." -- title page
" Price one penny." -- title page
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Advertisement display ; Mediums ; Retail management ; Department-store management

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
658.8 ICS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
658.8 ICS
Place of Publication
Scranton [Pa.]
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Advertising
Retail trade
Department stores
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Affidavit re proof of age for Elmer Wilson Martin

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
16 May 1946
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin military records and photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
2 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of an Affidavit in the Matter of Proof of Age for Elmer Wilson Martin. The Affidavit is signed on May 16, 1946 by Elmer Wilson Martin's mother, Bethia Martin and is signed proof of his date of birth in Saskatchewan and is signed by a Notary Public, Alexander J. Gordon.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Martin, Elmer Wilson
Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell
Accession Code
BV019.40.43
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
16 May 1946
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Africa

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
916.04 CAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.54.12
Call Number
916.04 CAR
Author
Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Book Company
Publication Date
c1905
Series
Carpenter's geographical reader
Physical Description
336 p. : ill., col. maps ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"G. Parfitt." [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers-- Geography
Africa
Notes
Author's given name and dates: Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
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