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Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; Summary : Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life altering, life saving, and sometimes life endangering pharmaceuticals. Illustrated entries feature ancient drugs like alcohol, opium, and hemlock; the smallpox and the polio vaccines; homeopathic cures; and controversial medical treatments like ether, amphetamines, and Xanax while shining a light on the scientists, doctors, and companies who brought them to us.

The junior book of camping and woodcraft

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mason, Bernard S., 1896-1953

Publication Date: c1943

Call Number: 796.54 MAS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.2

Call Number: 796.54 MAS

Author: Mason, Bernard S., 1896-1953

Contributor: Kock, Frederic H., 1902-

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Ronald Press

Publication Date: c1943

Physical Description: viii, 120p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Inscription: "Linda Aukey" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "Doris Fowler Training Library Burnaby Area Girl Guides" [stamped in purple ink on page opposing front pastedown] large blue scribble on page 121 Library card pocket affixed to page opposing back pastedown with stamp reading "Doris Fowler Training Library Burnaby Area Girl Guides" stamped in purple ink

Library Subject (LOC): Camping

Cooking out-of-doors : fire building, outdoor kitchens, cook-out hikes, food planning, recipes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Publication Date: c1946

Call Number: 641.575 GIR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.16

Call Number: 641.575 GIR

Author: Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Contributor: Melick, Sharon F.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Publication Date: c1946

Physical Description: 123 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "D. Bain" [handwritten in black ink on inside cover] "4th Co. N Burnaby Girl Guides" [stamped in red ink on title page and cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Cookbooks--1940-1949; Camping; Outdoor cooking

Notes: "Illustrations by Sharon F. Melick"-- title page

Leader's nature guide : how to do nature before she does you!

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gaudette, Marie E.; Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Publication Date: c1942

Call Number: 570.7 GAU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.17

Call Number: 570.7 GAU

Author: Gaudette, Marie E.; Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Girl Scouts of the United States of America

Publication Date: c1942

Physical Description: 93 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "This book is the property of Capitol Hill District" [handwritten in blue ink on inside cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Nature study

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-93).

Knots, and how to tie them

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Boy Scouts of America

Publication Date: c1942

Call Number: 623.88 BOY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV016.49.23

Call Number: 623.88 BOY

Author: Boy Scouts of America

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Boy Scouts of America

Publication Date: c1942

Physical Description: 52 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Knots and splices; Boys--Societies and clubs

Names: Boy Scouts Association

Notes: Includes index

Files, rasps

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Nicholson File Company

Publication Date: c1949

Call Number: 621.9 NIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 621.9 NIC

Author: Nicholson File Company

Place of Publication: Port Hope, Ontario, Canada

Publisher: Nicholson File Company

Publication Date: c1949

Physical Description: 50 p. : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.

Inscription: Middle of title page uder date of 1949: "-----FROM----- F. DREXEL CO. LTD. INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES HASTINGS 5241-2-3 633 POWELL STREET VANCOUVER, BC '' [STAMPED IN BLACK INK]

Library Subject (LOC): Files and rasps; Tools; Catalogs

Notes: "Black Diamond, Made in Canada" -- title page

Simple but effective cake decorating

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hopkins, Dennis M.

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: c1925; 1946

Call Number: 641.86 HOP

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 641.86 HOP

Edition: Rev. ed.

Author: Hopkins, Dennis M.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Illinois

Publisher: Clissold Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1925; 1946

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill ; 22 x 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cake decorating

Notes: Includes index

On the Line : a history of the British Columbia labour movement

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mickleburgh, Rod

Publication Date: c2018

Call Number: 331.8097 MIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781550178265

Call Number: 331.8097 MIC

Author: Mickleburgh, Rod

Place of Publication: Madeira Park, BC

Publisher: Harbour Pub.

Publication Date: c2018

Physical Description: 300 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Labor movement--British Columbia--History--20th century

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Price paid : the fight for First Nations survival

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sellars, Bev, 1955-

Publication Date: c2016

Call Number: 971.00497 SEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780889229723; 0889229724

Call Number: 971.00497 SEL

Author: Sellars, Bev, 1955-

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Talonbooks

Publication Date: c2016

Physical Description: 209 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Indigenous peoples--Canada--History; Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--North America; Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada

Subjects: Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; "Foreword and excerpts by Hemas Kla - Lee - Lee - Kla (Hereditary Chief Bill Wilson)" -- title page.

Iron road west : an illustrated history of British Columbia's railways

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hayes, Derek, 1947-

Publication Date: c2018

Call Number: 385.0971 HAY

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9781550178388

Call Number: 385.0971 HAY

Author: Hayes, Derek, 1947-

Publisher: Harbour Pub.

Publication Date: c2018

Physical Description: 240 p. : (mostly) col. ill ; 22 x 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--British Columbia--History; Railroads--British Columbia--History--Pictorial Works

Subjects: Transportation

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index; p 192-196 coloured photos of preserved interurbans and streetcars in BC including 1223. Note the 1223 built date is listed as 1913 instead of 1912.

The last suffragist standing : the life and times of Laura Marshall Jamieson

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Strong-Boag, Veronica Jane

Publication Date: c2018

Call Number: 971.1040 STR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780774838689

Call Number: 971.1040 STR

Author: Strong-Boag, Veronica Jane

Place of Publication: Vancouver ; Toronto

Publisher: UBC Press

Publication Date: c2018

Printer: Friesens

Physical Description: xii, 271 p. ; ill. : 24 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Biography; Politicians--British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ford Mercury truck chassis and body parts catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1949

Call Number: 629.28 FOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 629.28 FOR

Place of Publication: Windsor, Ont.

Publisher: Ford Motor Company of Canada

Publication Date: 1949

Physical Description: 213 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Ford trucks--Maintenance and repair--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: "This parts catalogue includes both chassis and body parts for heavy duty truck models F190, F215, M190 and M215-147 inch-159 inch-178 inch-195 inch wheelbase only."

A treatise on the construction, repairing and tuning of the organ : including also the reed organ, the orchestrelle and the player-piano

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-

Publication Date: 1949

Call Number: 786.5192 FAU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.39.1

Call Number: 786.5192 FAU

Author: Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-

Place of Publication: Boston

Publisher: Tuners Supply Co.

Publication Date: 1949

Physical Description: 246 p. : ill. : 14 cm.

Inscription: "G. Candler Piano Tuning & Repairing, 717 Municipal Ave., Ph. 492-4515 Penticton, B.C." -- stamp on Preface and endpaper (back).; "G. Candler 6826 Balmoral St. Burnaby 1, B.C. 524-6283" -- stamp on Preface, p. 246, and endpaper (back).