2334 records – page 1 of 117.

Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
6 Jan. 1943
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks hi…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided and folded) + 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin thanks his aunt for parcels that he's received and reflects on his Christmas and New Years celebration.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Names
Bateman, Marianne May
Fox, Colin Rhodes
Accession Code
BV020.27.13
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
6 Jan. 1943
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Feb-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"
Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 L/Sgt. C.R. Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. A.F. / Canadian Army Overseas"
Stamp on verso of envelope reads: "13 FD. REGT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING MAIL"
Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELDPOST_OFFICE_483_JAN. 15 /43"
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Letter from Brigadeer Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
19 Jan. 1943
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided and folded)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks abo…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. (double sided and folded)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter written by Lt. Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin talks about German planes bombing London; how he got innoculated; parcels that he's received from relatives and how he plans to visit friends in Scotland and London when he gets leave.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes
Names
Bateman, Marianne May
Fox, Colin Rhodes
Accession Code
BV020.27.14
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
19 Jan. 1943
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Feb-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Knitting kraft

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2940
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cordet, Adeline
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
746.43 COR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.103.39
Call Number
746.43 COR
Author
Cordet, Adeline
Place of Publication
St. Louis
Publisher
Valley Supply
Publication Date
c1918
Series
Adeline Cordet series ; bk. no. 11
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Knitting
Knitting--Guidebooks
Notes
"price ten cents"--cover.
"illustrated with instructions"--cover.
"sweaters, scarf, tam, hat for the girls; army & navy knit wear for the boys"--cover.
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Bucilla blue book of novelty & filet crochet, volume no. 2

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
746.43 BUC v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
HV972.103.40
Call Number
746.43 BUC v.2
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bernhard Ulmann Co.
Publication Date
c1915
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Crocheting
Tatting
Knitting
Embroidery
Notes
"price 10 cents"-- cover.
"Bucilla Blue Book editions following Vol. 2 will be equally interesting and useful. They will contain many exceptionally novel ideas for crochet, including filet crochet, tatting, knitting, embroidery, etc. Every Art-Needleworker should have a complete library of Bucilla Blue Books." -- Title page verso
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Puget Sound and western Washington : cities, towns, scenery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3107
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1912
Call Number
917.9 REI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.74
Call Number
917.9 REI
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
Robert A. Reid
Publication Date
c1912
Physical Description
192 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Inscription
"W 61"
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Our government : a book for Canadians

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3117
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stevenson, Mabel McLuhan
Edition
Ontrario ed.
Publication Date
c1917
Call Number
354.71 STE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.85
Call Number
354.71 STE
Edition
Ontrario ed.
Author
Stevenson, Mabel McLuhan
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
George J. McLeod Ltd.
Publication Date
c1917
Physical Description
178 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"W 72" -- handwritten and crossed-out on endpaper (front). "Mrs. R.M. Bradshaw / 3 Joon Rae"? -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
Political science
Canada--Politics and government
Civics, Canadian
Notes
Includes index.
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The major

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3143
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937
Publication Date
c1917
Call Number
813.5 CON
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.111
Call Number
813.5 CON
Author
Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Publication Date
c1917
Physical Description
383 p. : ill.
Inscription
"F J MCRAE", handstamped in blue inside front cover and on front endpaper "J.A. McRae / AGASSIZ C.P.R.", handstamped in blue on front endpaper "F.J. McRae. / Agassiz / B.C.", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper "W 87", in pen inside front cover, crossed out with pencil
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--20th century
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Statistical methods applied to education : a textbook for students of education in the quantitative study of school problems

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3149
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Rugg, Harold Ordway, 1886-1960
Publication Date
c1917
Call Number
371 RUG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.117
Call Number
371 RUG
Author
Rugg, Harold Ordway, 1886-1960
Place of Publication
Boston, Mass.
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date
c1917
Series
Riverside textbooks in education, ed. by Ellwood P. Cubberley
Printer
The Riverside Press
Physical Description
xviii, 410 p. illus., pl., fold. form, diagrs. 19 cm.
Inscription
"McRae, Farquharson John" -- stamped on numbers of pages including flyleaf.
"F.J. McRae" -- stamped on endpaper (front).
"W96" -- crossed-out on endpaper (front).
"Ireland & Allan Books and Stationery Vancouver, B.C." -- stickered on endpaper (back).
"OKN325" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Education
Statistics--Graphic methods
Notes
Includes index.
"Riverside Textbooks on Education", edited by Ellwood P. Cubberley.
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Introduction to inorganic chemistry

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Smith, Alexander, 1865-1922
Edition
3rd ed.
Publication Date
1919
c1905
Call Number
546 SMI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.127
Call Number
546 SMI
Edition
3rd ed.
Author
Smith, Alexander, 1865-1922
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Century Co.
Publication Date
1919
c1905
Physical Description
v-xiv; 925 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
inside, "T J M Roy Agassiz, B.C." "Arts '23" "U.B.C." "Sept. 1919" "1426 - 8th Ave. W. Vancouver, BC" crossed-out "W111"
Library Subject (LOC)
Chemistry, Inorganic
Chemistry--Textbooks
Notes
Includes index.
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The teacher's philosophy in and out of school

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3164
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hyde, William De Witt, 1858-1917
Publication Date
c1910
Call Number
371 HYD
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.132
Call Number
371 HYD
Author
Hyde, William De Witt, 1858-1917
Contributor
Suzzallo, Henry, 1875-1933
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date
c1910
Series
Riverside educational monographs
Printer
Riverside Press
Physical Description
xii, 87 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"W116" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in blue ink on front paste down] "D McRae" [handwritten in red pencil on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Teaching
Notes
"Riverside educational monographs edited by Henry Suzzallo" --T.p.
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Dictionnaire illustré de la langue française

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Larousse, Pierre, 1817-1875
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Publication Date
c1914
Call Number
443 LAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.147
Call Number
443 LAR
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Author
Larousse, Pierre, 1817-1875
Contributor
Augé, Claude, 1854-1924
Augé, Paul, 1881-1951
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons Limited
Publication Date
c1914
Physical Description
876 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
inside front cover: "W101" crossed out [handwritten in ink] inside front cover page: "F.J. McRae 1926"[handwritten in ink] crossed out "John Swanson Arts '28" [handwritten in ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
French language--Dictionaries
French language
Notes
"Edition refondue et augmentee sous la direction de Claude Auge et Paul Auge."
English title: "Illustrated dictionary of the French language".
Auge´, Claude, 1854-1924. (revising editor)
Auge´, Paul, 1881-1951. (revising editor)
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Shakespeare's Macbeth

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3187
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publication Date
1917
c1898
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.187.2
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Contributor
French, Charles Wallace, 1858-1920
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan
Publication Date
1917
c1898
Series
Macmillan's pocket American and English classics
Physical Description
xliii, 185 p. : front. ; 15 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "W240" [written and crossed out in blue ink] "60" [written in pencil] "Harry Heaslif" [written in black ink] "write a note of witch lore" [written in pencil] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, in black ink and pencil.
Library Subject (LOC)
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
English drama
Notes
edited with notes and an introduction by Charles W. French
Includes index to notes.
includes advertisment and list for "Macmillan's Pocket Series of English Classics"
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Britannia history reader : introductory book : stories from British and Canadian history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3188
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
909.0971241 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.187.7
Call Number
909.0971241 BRI
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1916
Physical Description
269 p. : ill. ports. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"S110" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in blue ink on front pastedown and repeated on front endpaper] "Ella D McEwan Moose Jaw Sask" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] Handwritten note throughout book. Detailed notes written on front pastedown, 2 blank pages before t.p., title page, and 5 pages after p. 269. 2 loose sheets of small paper found tucked inside at p. 237, notes on Issac Brock.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Great Britain--History
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High school physical geography

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3189
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918
Brigham, Albert Perry, 1855-1932
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1914
c1902
Call Number
917.02 GIL Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.187.8
Call Number
917.02 GIL Copy 1
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918
Brigham, Albert Perry, 1855-1932
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Macmillan Company of Canada
Publication Date
1914
c1902
Physical Description
351 p. : ill. , map ; 20 cm.
Inscription
inside, "Ella Mildred McEwan Junior 1"
Library Subject (LOC)
Physical geography
Notes
Includes index.
"Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario."
"Authorized for use in Saskatchewan and Alberta."
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The progressive road to reading. Story steps,

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3199
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.18
Call Number
428 KLE
Author
Kleiser, Clare
Ettinger, William L. (William Louis), 1862-
Shimer, Edgar Dubs, 1853-
Contributor
Cue, Harold James, 1887-1961
Place of Publication
Boston, Mass.
Publisher
Silver, Burdett and Company
Publication Date
c1917
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"S33" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pen on flyleaf. "Dicky Dare" -- handwritten in pencil on back cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers
Readers--1870-1950
Notes
Includes index.
Illustrations by Harold Cue
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The progressive road to reading : book three A

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3204
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1912
Call Number
428.6 PRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.25
Call Number
428.6 PRO
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1912
Series
Progressive road to reading
Physical Description
301 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Lela Corbett 350 - 18th Ave. E. E. Burnaby" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown and back endpaper] "S36" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front and back endpaper] "S36" [handwritten in black ink on p. before back endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Readers--Historical texts
Notes
"Authorized for use in the public schools of British Columbia" --title page.
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The progressive road to reading : book two

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3205
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1912
Call Number
428.6 WJC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.26
Call Number
428.6 WJC
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1912
Series
The progressive road to reading, book two
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Reading (Elementary)
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Primer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3211
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.32
Call Number
428.6 VAN
Author
Van Sickle, James H. (James Hixon), 1852-1926
Seegmiller, Wilhelmina, 1866-1913
Contributor
Jenkins, Frances, 1872-1942
Hallock, Ruth Mary, 1876-1945
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Date
c1911
Series
Riverside readers
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"S36" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "Romaine Hodgson" [handwritten in blue ink on "Walt Disney's Bambi" book-plate on front endpaper] "Ireland & Allan Ltd. Books & Stationery _49 Granville St. [349?] Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on back pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Primary)
Notes
"Assisted by Frances Jenkins" --t.p.
"Illustrated by Ruth Mary Hallock" --t.p.
Author's given name and dates: Van Sickle, James H. (James Hixon), 1852-1926
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The Merrill readers. Primer-

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3212
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dyer, Franklin B., 1858-1938
Brady, Mary J.
Publication Date
c1915
Call Number
428.6 DYE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.33
Call Number
428.6 DYE
Author
Dyer, Franklin B., 1858-1938
Brady, Mary J.
Contributor
Pattee, Elsie Dodge, 1876-1975
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y.
Publisher
Charles E. Merrill Company
Publication Date
c1915
Series
The Merrill readers
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"S36" -- Crossed-out on flyleaf. "Ireland & Allan Ltd, / Books & Stationery / 649 Granville st, / Vancouver. B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers
Notes
Includes index.
based on "Mother Goose", Aesop's fables, and old english fairy tale.
Dyer, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1858-.
Pattee, Elsie dodge (Illustrations by)
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Plan of work for the progressive road to reading

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3235
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.104
Call Number
428.6 BUR
Author
Burchill, Georgine, 1868-
Ettinger, William L. (William Louis), 1862-
Shimer, Edgar Dubs, 1853-
Place of Publication
New York, NY.
Publisher
Silver, Burdett and Company
Publication Date
c1919
Series
The progressive road to reading, plan of work
Physical Description
115 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Second Street School" -- Stamped on endpaper (front). "S23" -- handwriiten and crossed-out in pen on flyleaf and endpaper (front).
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers (Elementary)
Reading (Elementary)
Notes
Includex index.
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