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Publisher: Sound and Moving Image Division, Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Govt. Services, Provincial Archives

Publication Date: 1983

Series: Sound heritage series, no. 40.

Physical Description: iv, 79 p. : map ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Oral history; Oral history--British Columbia; Lower Fraser Valley, B.C.--History; Frontier and pioneer life; Manners and customs; Periodicals

Notes: Includes bibiographical references; ISSN : 0228-7781; no. 40

Conduit products : catalogue 50CP

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canadian General Electric Company

Publication Date: 1951

Call Number: 621.3 GEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV978.50.108

Call Number: 621.3 GEN

Author: Canadian General Electric Company

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Canadian General Electric Company Ltd.

Publication Date: 1951

Physical Description: 205 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Electric wiring; Commercial catalogs; Catalogs

Notes: Includes index.

Burnaby North Secondary School yearbook : 1957-1958

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1958

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1958

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV006.30.1

Call Number: 373.71 BUR 1958

Place of Publication: Burnaby, B.C.

Publisher: Burnaby North Secondary School

Publication Date: 1958

Physical Description: 80 p. : ill., ports. ;29 cm

Library Subject (LOC): School yearbooks--1950-1959; Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Names: Burnaby North High School

Object History: Annual belonged to Steven Norman, a friend of the donor's. Steven came from a long-time Burnaby family.

Notes: High school annual for North Burnaby High School

B.C. home canning and fruit recipe booklet

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: B.C. Tree Fruits Limited

Publication Date: 1950

Call Number: 641.42 BCH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Accession Code: BV019.37.5

Call Number: 641.42 BCH

Author: B.C. Tree Fruits Limited

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, B.C.]

Publisher: B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd.

Publication Date: 1950

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Canning and preserving; Cookbooks--British Columbia; Cooking--Canada; Fruit--Preservation; Cooking--British Columbia

Object History: Elmer Wilson Martin was a professional engineer who lived much of his life in Burnaby. He married Ellen Renetta "Reta" (Boyd) Martin in approx. 1930 and the couple moved to Burnaby in 1931 for him to attend UBC. He later enlisted in the RCAF during WWII where he served as a pilot and wing commander. Elmer ran Martin's Auto Villa at 6604 East Hastings Street (later 6574 East Hastings Street) and was heavily involved in local Burnaby politics and with the North Burnaby Board of Trade. The donor states that he ran for Burnaby mayor in 1959 and also donated land to S.F.U. in the late 1960's. He had many businesses throughout his life including Paneloc Buildings, a pre-fab building manufacturing company. His last position was as Director with the construction company Webb & Knapp Canada Ltd.

Notes: "Edited by one of Canada's foremost home cooking experts" -- cover "Sales agents for Canada's finer fresh fruits

Wire rope and fittings : catalogue no. W.R. 42

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: 1950

Call Number: 670 CAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 670 CAN

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited

Place of Publication: Toronto, [Ont.]

Publisher: Canada Wire and Cable Company Limited

Publication Date: 1950

Series: Catalogue no. W.R. 42

Physical Description: 285 p., 2 unnumbered p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Wire rope

Notes: "Canada Wire" -- title page.; "Canada Tru-Lay -- title page.; "Steel wire rope for every purpose" -- title page.; Includes index.

Canadian journal of earth sciences : historic changes in an urban watershed determined by pollen and geochemical analyses of lake sediment, volume 19, number 11, 1982

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mathewes, Rolf W.; D'Auria, John M

Publication Date: 1982

Call Number: 557.113 CAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 557.113 CAN

Author: Mathewes, Rolf W.; D'Auria, John M

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Research Council Canada

Publication Date: 1982

Physical Description: pp. 2114 - 2125 [12] : ill ; 26 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Geology--British Columbia; Geology--British Columbia--Burnaby; Burnaby (B.C.)--Geography

Planning Study Area: Oakalla Area

Notes: "reprinted from Canadian journal of earth sciences" -- cover.; "A 60cm long sediment core from Deer Lake, Burnaby, British Columbia was analyzed palynologically..." -- p. 2114.

Machine Processes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Delmar Publishers

Publication Date: 1956

Call Number: 671.823 DEL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Textual Record

Call Number: 671.823 DEL

Author: Delmar Publishers

Place of Publication: Albany, New York

Publisher: Delmar

Publication Date: 1956

Series: Sheet Metal Series

Physical Description: 86 p. : ill. ;26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Sheet-metal work

Notes: "Suggested unit course in ... Delmar Publications industrial * technical." -- title page; Includes bibliographical references

Edmonds Niner 1858-1958

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1958

Call Number: 373.71 EDM 1959

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV020.15.2

Call Number: 373.71 EDM 1959

Contributor: Edmonds Junior Secondary School

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: Edmonds Junior Secondary

Publication Date: 1958

Physical Description: ill : 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

Names: Edmonds Community School

Notes: Special yearbook for Grade 9 students. This issue in 1958 was also commemorating 100 years of the school.

Edmonds Niner 1958-1959

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1959

Call Number: 373.71 EDM 1959

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV020.15.1

Call Number: 373.71 EDM 1959

Contributor: Edmonds Junior Secondary School

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: Edmonds Junior Secondary School

Publication Date: 1959

Physical Description: ill : 28 cm

Library Subject (LOC): Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby; School yearbooks

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

Names: Edmonds Community School

Notes: Yearbook for Grade 9 students.

Plumber Pipefitter and Steamfitter

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch

Publication Date: c1954

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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."

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Motor Vehicle Mechanic

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch

Publication Date: c1956

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.4

Author: Canada. Department of Labour Economics and Research Branch

Contributor: Cabeldu Motors Limited; L'Ecole de L'Automobile de Montreal Technical High School; Myers Motors; General Motors of Canada; Anders, Fred; Buccino, Fred; Lund, Chris; O'Connor, Hugh

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1956

Physical Description: 39 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Automobiles--Maintenance and repair; Automobiles--Motors

Subjects: Occupations - Mechanics; 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 and illustrations with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis of apprenticeship training for a motor vehicle mechanic. Segments include "Motor Vehicle Mechanic"; "Related Fields of Training"; "Opportunities in the Trade". Film was created in collaboration with the Occupational Analysis Section of the Department of Labour. Film frame 36 reads: "For further information... read Monograph No. 10 in the "Canadian Occupations" series, consult your local National Employment Service office, teachers, counsellors and person familiar with the automobile trades." Accompanying sound recording is missing.

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Science of Fire Prevention

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Dominion Fire Prevention Association

Publication Date: c1953

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.5

Author: Dominion Fire Prevention Association

Contributor: Olsen, J.; Rooke, J.; Kochanski, V.; Bullock, V.E.

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1953

Physical Description: 42 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Fire extinction; Fire prevention

Subjects: Protective Services

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 (illustrations with subtitles) provides a brief synopsis on the science behind the conduction of fire, fire prevention and fire extinguishment including classification under three headings: "Class "A" Fires"; "Class "B" Fires" and "Class "C" Fires". Accompanying sound recording is missing.

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Maps of Canada Series - Forest Areas

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1952

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.6

Author: National Film Board of Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1952

Physical Description: 21 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Forests and forestry--Canada

Subjects: Geographic Features - Forests; Industries - Forestry

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 (illustrations and text) provides a brief synopsis identifying Canada's forest regions and species in the Maritime Provinces; Quebec; Ontario; Prarie Provinces; British Columbia and Northern Areas along with the "Value of Forest Products by Province - 1948".

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Three Promises

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leaf, Munro, 1905-1976

Publication Date: c[1957]

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.7

Author: Leaf, Munro, 1905-1976

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c[1957]

Physical Description: 68 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, b&w pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; United Nations

Subjects: Intergovernmental Relations; Intergovernmental Relations - International Relations

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 "Three Promises (made to you)" with illustrations and text created by children's author and illustrator Munro Leaf based on the publication "Three Promises to You". Filmstrip provides basic facts about the United Nations and it's purpose.

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Canada's Freedoms

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canadian Government Exhibition Commisssion

Publication Date: c1958

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Photograph

Accession Code: BV016.7.10

Author: Canadian Government Exhibition Commisssion

Contributor: Lunn, John; Charbonneau, G.; Donoahue, Jim; Moller, Hans

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: c1958

Physical Description: 24 photographs : filmstrip ; cellulose aacetate, col. pos.

Library Subject (LOC): Documentary Films; Filmstrips; Civil rights--Canada

Subjects: Rights - Human Rights

Names: Oakalla Prison Farm

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: Educational filmstrip with text and illustrations providing a basic explanation on "Canada's Freedoms" from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms including Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Creative Expression, Freedom of Worship, Freedom of Movement, Freedom of Occupation, Freedom of Association and Freedom of Political Choice.