3 records – page 1 of 1.

This was sawmilling

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary954
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Publication Date
c1957
Call Number
674 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
674 AND
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Bonanza
Publication Date
c1957
Physical Description
176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Sawmills
Less detail

This was seafaring : a sea chest of salty memories

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1090
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Kirwin, Harry A., 1891-1988
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1955
Call Number
910.4 AND
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
910.4 AND
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Andrews, Ralph W. (Ralph Warren), 1897-1988
Kirwin, Harry A., 1891-1988
Place of Publication
Seattle
Publisher
Superior Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1955
Physical Description
168 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Property of John Thomson / 7231 E. Broadway / Vancouver B.C. / 298 - 8861", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Seafaring life
Less detail

Plumber Pipefitter and Steamfitter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7529
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Photograph
Accession Code
BV016.7.3
Author
Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch
Contributor
Bennett, D.
Lund, Chris
Anders, F.
O'Connor, Hugh
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Publication Date
c1954
Physical Description
35 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.
Library Subject (LOC)
Documentary Films
Filmstrips
Plumbing
Steam
Subjects
Occupations - Tradespeople
Object History
Came in with Oakalla Prison records and artifacts in 1991. Filmstrip was utilized by staff and inmates of Oakalla. Digitized by BVM into preservation and accessible formats in 2020.
Notes
Filmstrip (photographs with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis of apprenticeship training available for men in the 1950s. Segments include "Apprenticeship Training" and "Working as a Journeyman". Film frame 33 reads: "For further information... read Monograph No. 5 in the "Canadian Occupations" series, consult your local National Employment Service office, teachers, counsellors and person familiar with the plumbing and heating industry."
Images
Documents
Less detail