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Werner (Ollie) Ohl with 1223 tram

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1985 - 1995]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; copy print ; 15 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Werner (Ollie) Ohl stands on the left side of the photo with his left foot on the bottom step leading up to the door of the 1223 tram, which is to the right, at the Burnaby Village Museum.

History: Werner (Ollie) Ohl (1925-2014) was born in Germany, moving to Canada at age 4 in around 1930. He grew up on the property located at 2833 Laurel Street in Burnaby. The property had turkeys and cows, etc. and was close to Tommy Irvine's house. He attended Douglas Road School. He served in WWII and married Shirley Cole (donor) in 1949. He worked with BC Electric right out of the army, first driving the trams until they stopped running then he drove buses and then in 1962, he worked in the rail yard. The couple moved to Coquitlam in the 1950s and had four daughters. Werner (Ollie) was a volunteer who worked on the restoration of the 1233 Interurban on display at the Burnaby Village Museum.

Names: Ohl, Werner "Ollie"

Accession Code: BV019.22.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1985 - 1995]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 18-Mar-19

Scale: 96

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wolf, Jim

Publication Date: c1998

Call Number: 971.133 WOL COPY 2

1 digital book

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection; Digital Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969282834; 9780969282839

Call Number: 971.133 WOL COPY 2

Author: Wolf, Jim

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission

Publication Date: c1998

Physical Description: 47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History; Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby; Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Notes: 2 copies held : copy 2.

Digital Books

Let God be true

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Watch tower Bible and Tract Society

Edition: 3000000 ed.

Publication Date: c1946

Call Number: 289.9 WAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.120.17

Call Number: 289.9 WAT

Edition: 3000000 ed.

Author: Watch tower Bible and Tract Society

Place of Publication: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Publisher: Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society, Inc.

Publication Date: c1946

Physical Description: 318 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "W15" -- handwritten and crossed-out in ink on endpaper (front).

Library Subject (LOC): Jehovah's Witnesses; Theology, Doctrinal

Notes: Dedicated to the most high " a God of truth," and in behalf of the "other sheep" of His good shepherd.; Includes index.

The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes i and ii

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1949

Call Number: 032 MEE v.1&2 1949

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3694.1

Call Number: 032 MEE v.1&2 1949

Contributor: McLoughlin, Ellen Veronica; Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; Smith, Sidney E.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Grolier Society

Publication Date: c1949

Physical Description: 722 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: editors in chief, E.V. McLoughlin and J.M.S. Careless.; full editor name given as follows: Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009.; "With introduction by Sidney E. Smith"; pages 1 - 772; volumes 1 & 2 of 20.

The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes iii and iv

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1949

Call Number: 032 MEE v.3&4 1949

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3694.2

Call Number: 032 MEE v.3&4 1949

Contributor: McLoughlin, Ellen Veronica; Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; Smith, Sidney E.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Grolier Society

Publication Date: c1949

Physical Description: 760 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: editors in chief, E.V. McLoughlin and J.M.S. Careless; full editor name given as follows: Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; "With introduction by Sidney E. Smith"; pages 773 - 1532; volumes 3 & 4 of 20.

The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes v and vi

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1949

Call Number: 032 MEE v.5&6 1949

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3694.3

Call Number: 032 MEE v.5&6 1949

Contributor: McLoughlin, Ellen Veronica; Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; Smith, Sidney E.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Grolier Society

Publication Date: c1949

Physical Description: 748 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: editors in chief, E.V. McLoughlin and J.M.S. Careless; full editor name given as follows: Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; "With introduction by Sidney E. Smith".; pages 1533 - 2280; volumes 5 & 6 of 20.

The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes vii and viii

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1949

Call Number: 032 MEE v.7&8 1949

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3694.4

Call Number: 032 MEE v.7&8 1949

Contributor: McLoughlin, Ellen Veronica; Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009; Smith, Sidney E.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Grolier Society

Publication Date: c1949

Physical Description: 744 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: editors in chief, E.V. McLoughlin and J.M.S. Careless.; full editor name given as follows: Careless, J. M. S. (James Maurice Stockford), 1919-2009.; "With introduction by Sidney E. Smith"; pages 2281 - 3024; volumes 7 & 8 of 20.

Leadership for the future : changing directorial roles in American history museums and historical societies : collected essays

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Tolles, Bryant Franklin, 1939-

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 069.5 TOL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0942063112

Call Number: 069.5 TOL

Author: Tolles, Bryant Franklin, 1939-

Contributor: Alexander, Edward P. (Edward Porter), 1907-2003

Place of Publication: Nashville, Tenn.

Publisher: American Association for State and Local History

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: xi, 196 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Museum directors--United States; Historical museums--United States--Administration

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-196).

Archdeacon on horseback : Richard Small, 1849-1909, missionary at Lytton, Chaplain at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Lytton and Archdeacon of Yale

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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.