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Appointment of Special Constables

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1966
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. textual record
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter dated June 17,1966 regarding Robert Stanley Vannerus' appointment as a special constable with the District of Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. textual record
Scope and Content
Item consists of a letter dated June 17,1966 regarding Robert Stanley Vannerus' appointment as a special constable with the District of Burnaby.
Accession Code
BV010.4.12
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1966
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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A price guide to Victorian houseware, hardware & kitchenware

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary943
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Barlow, Ronald S.
Publication Date
c1992
Call Number
643 BAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0933846037
9780933846036
Call Number
643 BAR
Author
Barlow, Ronald S.
Place of Publication
El Cajon, Calif.
Publisher
Windmill Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1992
Physical Description
375 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"Catalogues reproduced in part in VICTORIAN HOUSEWARE price guide. / 1. 1881 Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis, MO - House Furnishing Catalogue. / 2. 1884 Sargent & Co. New York & New Haven Conn. Illustrated Catalogue of Hardware / 3. 1885 Frankfurth Hardware Co. Milwaukee - Farming Tools and Housefurnishing Goods. / 4. 1875 Russell & Erwin Mfg. Co. New Britain, Conn. General Hardware / 5. 1891 Benj. Allen & Co. Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, silver and silver plated ware. / 6. 1905 Bridge & Beach Mfg. Co. St. Louis, Mo. - Stoves and ranges / 7. 1893 Marshall Field & Co., Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, lamps and silver plated ware.", typed on a piece of paper stapled to the inside of the front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Household appliances
Kitchen utensils
Catalogs
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 362) and index.
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Archdeacon on horseback : Richard Small, 1849-1909, missionary at Lytton, Chaplain at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Lytton and Archdeacon of Yale

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary715
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Williams, Cyril E. H., 1911-
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c1991
Call Number
283.711 WIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0929069056
092906903X
Call Number
283.711 WIL
Author
Williams, Cyril E. H., 1911-
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Merritt, B.C.
Publisher
Sonotek Publishing
Publication Date
c1991
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"All good wishes to Colin / and many thanks for contributing / an enjoyable segment to the / 1992 B.C. Historical Federation / Convention. / Pixie McGeachie / May 20/92", written in ink on cover page.
"Dear Colin - / Thank you again for giving up / your Saturday morning in order / to give B.C.H.F. delegates an / interesting & informative bus tour / commentary. Your contribution to / the convention is much appreciated. / Sincerely, / Pixie", hand-written note in ink inserted into book.
Library Subject (LOC)
Missions
Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
Subjects
Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-106) and index.
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Article from the New Republic

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9392
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1975
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photoraph of a framed page from the New Republic paper. There are some Chinese characters along the right side of the paper. Some parts of the pages are torn and missing.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. fonds
Series
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.5 x 7 cm
Scope and Content
Photoraph of a framed page from the New Republic paper. There are some Chinese characters along the right side of the paper. Some parts of the pages are torn and missing.
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Accession Code
BV017.7.202
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1975
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Jul-2018
Scale
96
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Artisans : tinsmiths & roofers in British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1328
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stairs, Cy
Lytle, Clive
Publication Date
c1992
Call Number
331.88171 STA Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
331.88171 STA Copy 1
Author
Stairs, Cy
Lytle, Clive
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Local 280, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Publication Date
c1992
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 23 x 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Metal-workers
Sheet-metal work
Roofing industry
Labour unions
Tinsmithing
Subjects
Occupations
Notes
2 copies held: copy 1.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 108).
Letter inserted in book to Sheet Metal Workers Local #280 members.
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The art of blacksmithing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1263
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bealer, Alex W.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1995
Call Number
682 BEA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0785803955
Call Number
682 BEA
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Bealer, Alex W.
Place of Publication
Edison, NJ
Publisher
Castle Books
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
438 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Eric Damer", handwritten in ink on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Blacksmithing
Notes
Originally published: New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1976.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-432) and index.
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Arts crafts lamps & shades : how to make them

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1352
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879-
Publication Date
1998
Call Number
745.5932 ADA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0921335253
9780921335252
Call Number
745.5932 ADA
Author
Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879-
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
Algrove Pub.
Publication Date
1998
Series
Classic reprint series (Ottawa, Ont.)
Physical Description
87, 114 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lampshades
Electric lamps
Arts and crafts movement
Notes
Combined reprint, including original title pages, of the editions published Chicago : Popular Mechanics Co., 1911 in the series Popular mechanics handbooks.
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A shopper's view of Canada's past : pages from Eaton's catalogues 1886-1930

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1318
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
802016545
Call Number
381.45 GLA
Author
Glazebrook, G.P. de T. (George Parkin de Twenebroker), 1899-1989
Brett, Katharine B.
McErvel, Judith
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
1969
Physical Description
xviii, 286 p. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Department stores--Canada
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Notes
Includes a small section of wages and prices from 1885 to 1925 from various cities in Canada xv p.
Oversized book
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Assistant project manager Barry Blomskog with carousel horse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17600
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Assistant Project Manager of carousel restoration project, Barry Blomskog standing with C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Annie (no. 35). Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Faye Diamond fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Assistant Project Manager of carousel restoration project, Barry Blomskog standing with C.W. Parker no. 119 carousel horse named Annie (no. 35). Restoration work took place at the Texaco warehouse located at the base of Burnaby Mountain on Burrard Inlet.
Subjects
Recreational Devices - Carousels
Names
Blomskog, Barry
Accession Code
BV012.1.54
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1990 and 1992]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2021-05-19
Photographer
Diamond, Faye Stebner
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 col. negative accomanying from Roll #4A
Images
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A study of the history of the International Typographical Union, 1852-1966 : volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3652
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1967
Call Number
331.8 ITU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV999.40.3
Call Number
331.8 ITU
Contributor
International Typographical Union
Place of Publication
Colorado Springs
Publisher
International Typographical Union
Publication Date
c1967
Physical Description
536 p. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "H.T. "Joe" Chambers" [written in blue ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Printing
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A tapestry of cultures : voices from Burnaby's ethnic communities

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary828
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chomiak, Robert
Rognmo, Tor
Ryan, Jennifer
Publication Date
c1992
Call Number
971.133 CHO COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969598505
Call Number
971.133 CHO COPY 1
Author
Chomiak, Robert
Rognmo, Tor
Ryan, Jennifer
Contributor
Rich, Clélie
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
Burnaby Multicultural Society
Publication Date
c1992
Physical Description
x, 130 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Minorities--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Multiculturalism--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
"A 1992 Centennial project."
"A istory and celebration by the Burnaby Multicultural Society"
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-121) and index.
2 copies held : copy 1.
Edited by Clelie Rich
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Audels answers on blue print reading for mechanics and builders

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1345
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965
Publication Date
c1962
Call Number
620.042 GRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
620.042 GRA
Author
Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Audel
Publication Date
c1962
Physical Description
408 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"OAKALLA PRISON FARM / LIBRARY", stamped in ink on inside of front cover.
"XBU / OAKALLA PAINT / SHOP OUT 2 1991", handwritten in ink on inside of back over.
Library Subject (LOC)
Blueprints
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Audels carpenters and builders guide no. 2 : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for carpenters, joiners, builders, mechanics, and all wood workers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1344
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965
Emery, Thomas J.
Publication Date
1963
Call Number
693 GRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
693 GRA
Author
Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965
Emery, Thomas J.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Audel
Publication Date
1963
Physical Description
796 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"XBV / OCT 2/91 OAKALLA PAINT SHOP", handwritten in ink on back cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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The Automobile Association members handbook 1963

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6419
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1963
Call Number
914.2 AUT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.17.67
Call Number
914.2 AUT
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
The Automobile Association
Publication Date
c1963
Series
Members handbook series
Physical Description
256 p. : col. maps ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Road maps
Automobile driving
Great Britain--Description and travel--Guidebooks
Directories
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Back yard of Mawhinney house

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15562
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1990
Collection/Fonds
Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back yard of the Mervin Mawhinney house looking north from the back deck after landscaping was done by owner Reverend Gale. Cherry trees, rhododendrons and gardens are visible. The house is located at 7667 Burris Street.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
Series
Mawhinney house photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back yard of the Mervin Mawhinney house looking north from the back deck after landscaping was done by owner Reverend Gale. Cherry trees, rhododendrons and gardens are visible. The house is located at 7667 Burris Street.
Geographic Access
Burris Street
Street Address
7667 Burris Street
Accession Code
BV018.9.28
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1990
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
April 20, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Back yard of the Mervin Mawhinney house looking north west

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5208
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1962
Collection/Fonds
Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back yard of the Mervin Mawhinney house looking north west. The ground is covered with snow. Two bare deciduous trees in foreground. The address of the house was 7661 Burris Street and was changed to 7667 Burris Street in 1984.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Reverend Edward S. Gale fonds
Series
Mawhinney house photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the back yard of the Mervin Mawhinney house looking north west. The ground is covered with snow. Two bare deciduous trees in foreground. The address of the house was 7661 Burris Street and was changed to 7667 Burris Street in 1984.
Subjects
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Access
Burris Street
Street Address
7667 Burris Street
Accession Code
BV018.9.8
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1962
Media Type
Photograph
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
07-05-2018
Photographer
Weller, Michael
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
"Dec. '62 / looking N. west" written in pen on verso.
Images
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Banquet hall inside Dragon Inn

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19077
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[196-]
Collection/Fonds
Larry Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the banquet hall of the Dragon Inn. People are seated at long tables covered in white table cloths.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Larry Lee family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the interior of the banquet hall of the Dragon Inn. People are seated at long tables covered in white table cloths.
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Buildings - Commercial - Restaurants
Names
Dragon Inn
Accession Code
BV022.19.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[196-]
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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Barbed wire fence at Oakalla Prison

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription17856
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1991
Collection/Fonds
Oakalla Prison collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of barbed wire fence at Oakalla Prison Farm (Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre). Photograph was taken during Oakalla Prison Open House event.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Oakalla Prison collection
Series
Oakalla documentary photographs and video series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. negative ; 35 mm
Scope and Content
Photograph of barbed wire fence at Oakalla Prison Farm (Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre). Photograph was taken during Oakalla Prison Open House event.
Subjects
Public Services - Correctional
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre
Geographic Access
Oakmount Crescent
Street Address
5220 Oakmount Crescent
Accession Code
BV991.45.640
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1991
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Oakalla Area
Photographer
Stevens, Colin
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph negative #24 from Roll 91-8
1 col. copy print accompanying
Note in black ink on verso of accompanying copy print reads: "P91-8-24"
Images
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Barbershop : history and antiques

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1182
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Jones, Christian R.
Publication Date
c1998
Call Number
646.7 JON
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0764306952
9780764306952
Call Number
646.7 JON
Author
Jones, Christian R.
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer Pub.
Publication Date
c1998
Series
Schiffer book for collectors.
Physical Description
223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Barbershops--Equipment and supplies
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223) and index.
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Barb Hiemstra with aunt at Middlegate Bakery

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[196-]
Collection/Fonds
Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Barb Hiemstra as a child standing with her aunt Froukje Kok visiting from Holland at the back entrance to the Middlegate Bakery .The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Cornelius and Lucy Hiemstra family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Barb Hiemstra as a child standing with her aunt Froukje Kok visiting from Holland at the back entrance to the Middlegate Bakery .The bakery is located in the Middlegate Shopping Centre at 7155 Kingsway, Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Commercial - Bakeries
Names
Middlegate Bakery
Middlegate Shopping Centre
Hiemstra, Barbara "Barb"
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Accession Code
BV022.15.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[196-]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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