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Object History: Was used by Burnaby resident Barbara Copan when she taught typing at Burnaby Central circa 1963-65. It may have originally belonged to Barbara's mother who also taught typing at Burnaby South High School circa 1957 to 1965. She mainly taught typing in night school.

Notes: Authors' given name and date as follows: Lessenberry, D.D. (David Daniel), 1896- Crawford, T. James (Thomas James)

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20,000 words for stenographers, students, authors and proofreaders

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Publication Date: 1963

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: X3790

Call Number: 428.1 LES

Author: Leslie, Louis A., 1900-1983

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Gregg Publishing Division; McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 1963

Physical Description: vi, 244 pages ; 15 cm

Inscription: "Gerhard Menzel"[Handwritten in the front of the book]

Library Subject (LOC): Spellers; English language--Syllabication; English language--Orthography and spelling

The 26 letters

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ogg, Oscar

Publication Date: c1961; c1948

Call Number: 745.6 OGG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 745.6 OGG

Author: Ogg, Oscar

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company

Publication Date: c1961; c1948

Physical Description: 262 p. ; ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Alphabets; Writing; Lettering; Type and type-founding

Notes: Includes index.; Includes pictures of different types

300 hour course in printing

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Rudolph, Jay D.

Publication Date: 1935

Call Number: 686 RUD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV016.2.3

Call Number: 686 RUD

Author: Rudolph, Jay D.

Place of Publication: Oswego, New York

Publisher: State Normal and Training School

Publication Date: 1935

Physical Description: 80, [36] p. : ill ; 23 cm.

Inscription: On front cover, lower half: "R. WELDEN" [White label with black type]

Library Subject (LOC): Printing--Study and teaching; Printing

Notes: "Made by Students in the Publishing Shop".

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

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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)

The 1902 edition of the Sears Roebuck catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Publication Date: c1969

Call Number: 381 SEA Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0517009226

Call Number: 381 SEA Copy 1

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Contributor: Amory, Cleveland

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Bounty Books

Publication Date: c1969

Physical Description: 1162 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Manufactures; Catalogs

Names: Sears Roebuck and Co. Ltd.

Notes: "With an introduction by Cleveland Amory".; Includes index; Reprint of the 1902 catalogue.; Copy 1 of 2

1962 Ford Galaxie registered owner's manual and owner service policy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Fifth ed.

Publication Date: 1962

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.35.94

Call Number: 629.2 FOR

Edition: Fifth ed.

Place of Publication: Oakville, Ont.

Publisher: Ford Motor Co. of Canada

Publication Date: 1962

Printer: Sumner Printing

Inscription: "J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten on cover in blue ink] "Champion - F - 11 - Y Autolite BF - 42 .032-.036 .014.016" [handwritten in pencil on back cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Names: Ford Motor Company

Object History: The tools included in this donation belonged to Samuel Robins. Samuel and his wife Sarah Ann Robins moved to Burnaby in 1918. Samuel was a stonemason who worked on many projects in the Lower Mainland, including constructing houses in Shaughnessy and he also worked in the Vancouver City Hall.

1966-1967 official directory of Rotary International

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1966

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.29

Call Number: 367 ROT 1966

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1966

Physical Description: 480 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul's" [written in ink over title on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

1967-1968 official directory of Rotary International

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1967

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV003.68.30

Call Number: 367 ROT 1967

Place of Publication: Evanston, Ill.

Publisher: Rotary International

Publication Date: c1967

Physical Description: 506 p. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Paul DiFonzo" [underlined, and handwritten in blue ink on cover]

Library Subject (LOC): Directories

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs

2000 useful facts about food : labor, time and money-saving hints, advice and suggestions

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Publication Date: 1952

Call Number: 641 BER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.65.9

Call Number: 641 BER

Author: Berolzheimer, Ruth, 1886-1965

Contributor: Gaul, Edna L.; et al.

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: Consolidated Book Publishers

Publication Date: 1952

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Food; Cooking; 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)

The a.b.c. of spice cookery

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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

A book of general science

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hilton, M. J.

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 500 HIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3840.1

Call Number: 500 HIL

Author: Hilton, M. J.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Macmillan

Publication Date: 1931

Physical Description: xiii, 399 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION / THE GOVERNMENT OF / THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA / TEXT BOOK BRANCH" - printed on pink sticker affixed to inside of front cover. "My Creed / I believe in Canada. / I love her as my home. / I honour her institutions. / I rejoice in the abundance of her achievements. / I have unbounded confidence in the ability / of her people to excel in whatsoever / they undertake. / I cherish exalted ideals of her destiny as a / leader among world nations. / To her I pledge my loyalty. / To the promotion of her best interests I / pledge my support. / To her products I pledge my patronage. / And to the cause of her producers I pledge / my devotion. " - printed on paper affixed to inside of front cover. "Joyce Crawhurst" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover. "Joyce Crawhurst, / Agassiz High / School, / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "Joyce Crawhurst / Harrison Hot Springs / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "Joyce Crawhust. / A. H. S." - handwritten in ink on cover page. "p. 6 to" - handwritten in pencil on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Science

Notes: "Authorzied by the Ministers of Education for Alberta and British Columbia."; Includes index.; Notes and sketch on back pages and inside of back cover.

About fabrics and patterns : no. 1, lessons 1 and 2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Singer Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

Publication Date: c1957

Call Number: 646.2 SIN v.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.38.6

Call Number: 646.2 SIN v.1

Author: Singer Manufacturing Company, Ltd.

Publisher: Singer Manufacturing Company

Publication Date: c1957

Series: No. 1 Lesson 1 and 2

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Dressmaking

Notes: Part 1 of 7

A Canadian high school arithmetic

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Stanley, T. E. A.; Smith, J. A.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 513 STA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV998.9.1

Call Number: 513 STA

Author: Stanley, T. E. A.; Smith, J. A.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1930

Printer: T.H. Best Printing Co.

Physical Description: xi, 332 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "45¢" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] Notes on back pastedown and some written throughout book.

Library Subject (LOC): Arithmetic--Textbooks; Mathematics--Historical texts; Mathematics--Textbooks

Notes: "Authorized by the Minister of Education, Edmonton, Alberta" --t.p.

A child's Christmas cookbook

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Chancellor, Betty

Publication Date: 1964

Call Number: 394.2663 CHA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 394.2663 CHA

Author: Chancellor, Betty

Contributor: Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902

Place of Publication: Walnut Creek, CA

Publisher: Evergreen

Publication Date: 1964

Physical Description: 39 p. : ill. ; 21 x 22 cm.

Inscription: "Burnaby Village Museum", handwritten in ink on cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Christmas cooking

Notes: A collection of recipes and suggestions for simple meals and desserts as well as instructions for making easy Christmas gifts.; "Published in conjunction with the exhibition, Once upon a Christmas, at the Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, December, 1964."; "Illustrations from Thomas Nast and the St. Nicholas books, originally published in the late Victorian period."