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Thirty years, 1922-1952 : the story of the Communist movement in Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Buck, Tim

Publication Date: c1952

Call Number: 329.971 BUC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV991.38.2

Call Number: 329.971 BUC

Author: Buck, Tim

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Progress Pub.

Publication Date: c1952

Printer: Eveready Printers Ltd.

Physical Description: 224 p. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Jeff Amy" -- handwritten in red ink on first page "Brought by BVM at the Book Shop Penticton Oct 1991 / $ 5.35" -- handwritten in pencil on title page verso.

Library Subject (LOC): Communist Party of Canada; Communism--Canada

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Haste and waste or the young pilot of Lake Champlain

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897

Publication Date: c1866

Call Number: 813.4 OPT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV983.9.20

Call Number: 813.4 OPT

Author: Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Hurst & Company

Publication Date: c1866

Series: Oliver Optic Series

Physical Description: 288 p. : port.

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Notes: frontispiece is portrait of William T. Adams, the author

Elsie's holidays at Roselands

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Publication Date: c1868

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV997.45.17

Call Number: 813.4 FIN

Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1868

Series: The Elsie books

Printer: W. Jolly & Sons

Physical Description: 373 p. : 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Christian life; Families; Juvenile fiction

Historic Neighbourhood: East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)

Geographic Access: Cumberland Street

Object History: This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.

All Canada interest tables : 3/4% to 6% ; from one day to 100 days and supplementary pages ; 200 days, 300 days and 365 days computed on the basis 365 day year, volume one

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Pate, James A.

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 332.82 PAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: X14

Call Number: 332.82 PAT

Author: Pate, James A.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Personal Stationary & Direct Mail

Publication Date: c1957

Printer: Personal Stationary & Direct Mail

Physical Description: 1 vol. ; 36 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Interest

The bus driver

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: James, Marian D. (Marian Dorothy), 1900-

Publication Date: c1955

Call Number: 388.322023 JAM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.26.1

Call Number: 388.322023 JAM

Author: James, Marian D. (Marian Dorothy), 1900-

Contributor: McAllister, Ken; Brown, Denis W.

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.

Publisher: J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Limited

Publication Date: c1955

Series: Canadians All

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Greater Victoria Schools" -- stamped on endpaper (front). "mx 3- " -- handwritten in pencil on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Bus Drivers; Juvenile literature

Notes: "In association with Denis W. Brown ; consultant editor, Joyce Boyle ; photographs by Ken McAllister, ... and others."; Author's given name and date: James, Marian D. (Marian Dorothy), 1900-

Ethelyn's mistake

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907

Publication Date: c1869

Call Number: 813.4 HOL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.169.34

Call Number: 813.4 HOL

Author: Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Publication Date: c1869

Physical Description: iv, 311, [4] p.

Inscription: "Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover "B136 j", in black pen on white label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "50", in pencil on front endpaper "0765 68/ 25", in pencil inside back cover

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Les miserables

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hugo, Víctor, 1802-1885

Publication Date: c1862

Call Number: 843.7 HUG volume 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.174.2

Call Number: 843.7 HUG volume 1

Author: Hugo, Víctor, 1802-1885

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, Limited

Publication Date: c1862

Physical Description: 465 p. : ill.

Inscription: "W-13b", in black ink on faded or scraped area inside front cover "2 vols 1.00", in pencil on front endpaper "A.S. Binns", handwritten in black ink on back of list page

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Les miserables

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hugo, Víctor, 1802-1885

Publication Date: c1862

Call Number: 843.7 HUG volume 2

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.174.3

Call Number: 843.7 HUG volume 2

Author: Hugo, Víctor, 1802-1885

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, Limited

Publication Date: c1862

Physical Description: 506 p. : ill.

Inscription: "W-13c", in black ink on scraped or faded area inside front cover "See other volume", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "AS Binns"?, handwritten in brown ink on back of list page

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Great expectations

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publication Date: c1861

Call Number: 823.8 DIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV986.10.3

Call Number: 823.8 DIC

Author: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons

Publication Date: c1861

Series: Nelson's Classics

Physical Description: 491, [4] p. : ill.

Inscription: "10", in pencil at top of front endpaper "no. 7.", in pencil on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Notes: frontispiece only

Pacific coastal liners

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Newell, Gordon R.; Williamson, Joe

Edition: Autographed ed.

Publication Date: c1959

Call Number: 387.5 NEW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 387.5 NEW

Edition: Autographed ed.

Author: Newell, Gordon R.; Williamson, Joe

Place of Publication: Seattle

Publisher: Superior Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1959

Physical Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "Property of John Thomson / 7231 E. Broadway / Vancouver BC", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Steamboats; Coastwise shipping--Pacific Coast (North America); Passenger ships--Pacific Coast (North America)

Notes: Includes index.

Fill 'er up! : the story of fifty years of motoring

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960

Publication Date: c1952

Call Number: 388.4 PAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.4 PAR

Author: Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: c1952

Physical Description: x, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "Sheridan and Ernest Street / 3049 Walter Ave, / South Burnaby, B.C. / from / Uncle Will Pound / Christmas 1954", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--History; Automobile driving

Notes: Includes index.

Trees, shrubs and flowers to know in British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-

Edition: 1st pbk. ed.

Publication Date: c1952; 1974

Call Number: 582 LYO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 046095301x; 9780460953016

Call Number: 582 LYO

Edition: 1st pbk. ed.

Author: Lyons, C. P. (Chester Peter), 1915-

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada)

Publication Date: c1952; 1974

Physical Description: 194 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Seed-bearing plants

Notes: Includes index.

Oldtime steam cars

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bentley, John, 1908-

Publication Date: c1953

Call Number: 629.2 BEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 629.2 BEN

Author: Bentley, John, 1908-

Place of Publication: Greenwich, Conn.

Publisher: Fawcett

Publication Date: c1953

Series: A Fawcett book ; no. 196

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "J.H. ROBINS / 3525 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC", handwritten in ink on cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--History

Famous old cars

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bowman, Hank Wieand

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 629.2 BOW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 629.2 BOW

Author: Bowman, Hank Wieand

Place of Publication: Greenwich, Conn.

Publisher: Fawcett

Publication Date: c1957

Series: A Fawcett Book ; no. 359

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "J.H. ROBINS / 3525 DOVER ST. / BURNABY BC.", handwritten in ink on front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--History

Classic cars and antiques

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bowman, Hank Wieand; Gottlieb, Robert J.

Publication Date: c1953

Call Number: 629.2 BOW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 629.2 BOW

Author: Bowman, Hank Wieand; Gottlieb, Robert J.

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, Calif.

Publisher: Trend Books

Publication Date: c1953

Series: Trend book ; no. 111

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "J.H. ROBINS 3525 DOVER ST BURNABY BC", handwritten in ink on front cover.; "J H ROBINS / 3529 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC", handwritten in red pencil on inside of front cover.