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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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Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5113
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1928
Call Number
808.8 MIL v.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.106.3
Call Number
808.8 MIL v.2
Contributor
Miller, Olive Beaupré
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Bookhouse for Children
Publication Date
c1928
Series
My bookhouse
Physical Description
448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Inscription
MY BOOKHOUSE - UP ONE PAIR OF STAIRS / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's stories
Children's poetry
Notes
edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
Volume 2 of 6.
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Human physiology

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside), 1871-1943
Publication Date
1933
c1928
Call Number
612 RIT 1933
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3704.2
Call Number
612 RIT 1933
Author
Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside), 1871-1943
Contributor
Dobbie, W.J.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
Publication Date
1933
c1928
Series
Canadian Health Series
Physical Description
312 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"$1.00" written in pencil, inside cover "$1.45" written in pencil, inside back cover Stamped, inside back page "Nixons Book Store Ltd., Booksellers & Stationers, New Westminster, B.C."
Library Subject (LOC)
Physiology--Textbooks
Notes
Includes index.
"Revised by W.J. Dobbie."
"Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba."
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Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C.-Yukon sternwheel steamers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5260
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Downs, Art
Publication Date
c1967-1971
Call Number
386 DOW v. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
386 DOW v. 2
Author
Downs, Art
Place of Publication
Surrey, B.C.
Publisher
Foremost Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1967-1971
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Paddle steamers--British Columbia--History
Navigation--British Columbia--History
Navigation--Yukon Territory--History
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The Mary Brooks Picken method of modern dressmaking

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5407
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Publication Date
c1925
Call Number
646.4 PIC COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Call Number
646.4 PIC COPY 1
Author
Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Pictorial Review Company
Publication Date
c1925
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Inscription
"copy 1", handwritten in pencil on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dressmaking
Notes
Includes index.
2 copies held: copy 1.
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Data book for civil engineers : field practice, vol. 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5411
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Seelye, Elwyn E. (Elwyn Eggleston), 1884-
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
c1954
Call Number
624 SEE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV011.34.2
Call Number
624 SEE
Edition
2nd ed.
Author
Seelye, Elwyn E. (Elwyn Eggleston), 1884-
Place of Publication
New York
London
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1954
Physical Description
xvii, 394 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"M. J. Barnett" written in blue ink inside cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Civil engineering
Names
British Columbia Institute of Technology
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Monarch knitting book, no. 20

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5436
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1925
Call Number
746.432 MON
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
746.432 MON
Place of Publication
Dunnville, Ontario
Publisher
Monarch Knitting Co.
Publication Date
c1925
Physical Description
46 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Knitting--Patterns
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Microbe hunters

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971
Edition
Pocket Book ed.
Publication Date
c1927
Call Number
579 DEK
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.21.126
Call Number
579 DEK
Edition
Pocket Book ed.
Author
De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Pocket Books
Publication Date
c1927
Physical Description
400 p.
Library Subject (LOC)
Bacteriology
Micro-organisms
Scientists
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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

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5517
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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The a.b.c. of spice cookery

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5522
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1950
Call Number
641.59 LAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV002.65.10
Call Number
641.59 LAN
Contributor
Lane, Betty
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Spice Trade Association
Publication Date
c1950
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking
Spices
Cookbooks--1950-1959
Notes
Includes index.
"Recipe supervision: Fritzi Swanstrom"-title page
"price: twenty-five cents"-cover page
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The basic sweet dough formula : a labor-saving development in the sweet goods market

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fleischmann Company of Canada
Publication Date
c1924
Call Number
641 FLE Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV988.44.36
Call Number
641 FLE Ver. 1
Author
Fleischmann Company of Canada
Place of Publication
Canada
Publisher
Fleischmann
Publication Date
c1924
Printer
Canada
Physical Description
46 p., ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fleischmann Yeast
Dough
Cooking
Cookbooks--1920-1929
Notes
"Fleischmann compnay of Canada" -- cover
"Fleischmann's yeast' --cover
"Service" -- cover
"Panomalt" -- cover
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The basic sweet dough formula : a labor-saving development in the sweet goods market

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Standard Brands
Edition
8th
Publication Date
c1924
Call Number
641 FLE Ver. 2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.44.37
Call Number
641 FLE Ver. 2
Edition
8th
Author
Standard Brands
Place of Publication
Canada
Publisher
Fleischmann Division, Standard Brands
Publication Date
c1924
Printer
Canada
Physical Description
45 p. ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fleischmann Yeast
Dough
Cooking
Cookbooks--1920-1929
Notes
"Standard Brands Limited" -- cover
"Fleischmann's yeast' --cover
"Service" -- cover
"Panomalt" -- cover
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Jell-O : Canada's most famous dessert at home everywhere

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Genesee Pure Food Co.
Publication Date
c1922
Call Number
641.864 GEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV995.31.24
Call Number
641.864 GEN
Author
Genesee Pure Food Co.
Place of Publication
Bridgeburg, Ont
Publisher
Genesee Pure Food Co. of Canada
Publication Date
c1922
Physical Description
10 p. : col. ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking
Cooking, Canadian
Desserts
Jello
Cookbooks--1920-1929
Notes
"No matter where you live, this perfect package brings Jell-O to you as fresh as when it is packed at the factory." Back cover.
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The Dominion high school arithmetic

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1928
c1914
Call Number
513 WJG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.89.1
Call Number
513 WJG
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
Publication Date
1928
c1914
Printer
The Educational Book Co., Ltd.
Physical Description
vi, 321 p. : ill.
Inscription
"Homer Bone Jr. [handwritten in ink, inner front page] Sept. 18. 1937 Shawnigan Lake School" "R.D.S. Ross [handwritten in ink, inner front page] Shawnigan Lake School
Shawnigan Lake B.C." "R.D.S. Ross Chemainus [handwritten vertically in ink, inner back page, right hand side] BC" "R.D.S. Ross [handwritten vertically in pencil, inner back cover] R.D.S. Ross R.D.S. Ross Chemainus Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada"
Library Subject (LOC)
Arithmetic--Study and teaching
Arithmetic--Textbooks
Mathematics--Textbooks
Mathematics--Historical texts
Notes
"Authorized for use in the high schools, collegiate institutes, and academies in British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island."
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The Dominion high school arithmetic

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5567
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1924
c1914
Call Number
513 DOM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3834.1
Call Number
513 DOM
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage
Publication Date
1924
c1914
Physical Description
vi, 321 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: Study notes written in blue and black ink. "Cyril Ph____ [Phillips]" [written in red pencil] "Cyril Phillips" [written in red and black ink] "Pat Adams" [written in blue ink] "Abby Asquith" [written in blue ink, crossed out in red ink] "M.C." [written in black ink] Front fly leaf: "Selling comm. out of $100" "Buying comm out of $(100 + Comm)" [written in blue ink] Title page: Study notes written in pencil. "For First and Second Year" [written in blue ink after "The Dominion High School Arithmetic"] Back endpaper: Notes written in pencil, black ink, and blue ink. Study notes written in pencil, black ink, and blue ink throughout book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Arithmetic--Textbooks
Mathematics--Textbooks
Notes
"Authorized for use in the high schools and collegiate institutes in Manitoba and British Columbia"
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Dictionary of advertising terms and phrases

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Page-Davis Correspondence School of Advertising Writing
Publication Date
c1925
Call Number
659 PAG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.30.1
Call Number
659 PAG
Author
Page-Davis Correspondence School of Advertising Writing
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Page-Davis School of Advertising
Publication Date
c1925
Physical Description
27 p. : 23 cm.
Inscription
"G. 3262" [Handwritten in pencil on front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Advertising
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McCall's needlework treasury : a learn & make book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5588
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
746.4 MCC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
746.4 MCC
Contributor
Editors of McCall's Needlework & Crafts magazine
Place of Publication
New York ; Toronto
Publisher
Random House
McCall's
Publication Date
c1964
Physical Description
390 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Needlework
Fancy work
Notes
Includes index
embroidery, knitting, quilts, rugs, crochet, tatting, and hand loom weaving
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The MacLean method of writing : teachers' complete manual

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Maclean, H. B.
Publication Date
c1966
Call Number
372.634 MAC Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.99.10
Call Number
372.634 MAC Copy 1
Author
Maclean, H. B.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage
Publication Date
c1966
Series
MacLean method of writing
Physical Description
82 p. ill.
Inscription
"1443 West 58th Avenue / Vancouver, B.C. / V6P 1W4" [white address sticker with black type on centre of title page.]
Library Subject (LOC)
Penmanship
Penmanship--Study and teaching
Writing
Notes
"Prepared for use in Canadian schools" T.p.
"A complete course of instruction in the technique and pedagogy of the MacLean Method of Writing for teachers of elementary schools, junior and senior high schools, commercial schools, normal schools and teachers colleges" T.p.
Author's given name and dates: MacLean, Henry Bovyer, 1884 - 1976
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How to electrify your radio set

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5689
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Osgood, Victor L.
Publication Date
c1927
Call Number
537 OSG Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV999.32.1
Call Number
537 OSG Copy 1
Author
Osgood, Victor L.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The E. I. Co.
Publication Date
c1927
Physical Description
30 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Do-it-yourself work
Radio
Radio--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electricity
Notes
Copy 1 of 2
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