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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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A Canadian song book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1929

Call Number: 784.8 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.3

Call Number: 784.8 MAC

Contributor: MacMillan, Ernest, 1893-1973

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.; London

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.

Publication Date: 1929

Physical Description: xii, 180 p.: music; 23 cm.

Inscription: "With Mother's love/To Hazel/May 28, 1929./From Victoria/National Convention I.O.D.E." and "E. Fountain - 1957" written in pencil, endpapers (front). "B. Geosits 1" written in ink, endpapers (front).

Library Subject (LOC): Songs, English; United Church of Canada; Hymns; Methodist Church

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books; Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music

Notes: "Edited by Ernest MacMillan"; "Published under the auspices of the National Council of Education" -- Title page verso; "'The exercise of singing is delightful to nature, and good to preserve the health of Man.' William Byrd" -- Title page; Includes index.

Ailsa Paige

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933

Publication Date: 1910

Call Number: 813.5 CHA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.18

Call Number: 813.5 CHA

Author: Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: McLeod & Allen Publishers

Publication Date: 1910

Physical Description: 501 p. : ill.

Inscription: "150", in pencil at top of front endpaper "K. Grayson"?, handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--20th century

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

An English grammar for secondary schools

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cowperthwaite, W. A.; Marshall, E. K. Jr. (Eli Kennerly), 1889-1966

Publication Date: 1927

Call Number: 428.2 COW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.29

Call Number: 428.2 COW

Author: Cowperthwaite, W. A.; Marshall, E. K. Jr. (Eli Kennerly), 1889-1966

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Copp Clark Co.

Publication Date: 1927

Physical Description: iii, 244 p. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: Faded stamp on front cover. Unreadable "97" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "00047" [stamped in black ink on front pastedown] "Langley Jr.-Sr. High School Library" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): English language--Textbooks

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

A real boys' book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1945

Call Number: 823.08 BLA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV010.12.5

Call Number: 823.08 BLA

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Blackie & Son Limited

Publication Date: 1945

Printer: Blackie & Son, Limited

Physical Description: 1 vol. (unpaged) : ill. ; 25 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Juvenile fiction

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Books

A song book for Saskatchewan schools

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kinley, Ethel Adams

Publication Date: 1940

Call Number: 782 KIN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.28

Call Number: 782 KIN

Author: Kinley, Ethel Adams

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Clarke, Irwin

Publication Date: 1940

Physical Description: iv, 188 p. : music ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "55" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "W W Moore" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper] "Jeremiah" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] 90 Lune 464 choir There is a fountain 118 Lord Jesus I long (Cree) 217" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]

Library Subject (LOC): School songbooks

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

"Aunt" Cammell

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1880]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph is a studio portrait of "Aunt" Cammell of the Cammell-Laird shipbuilding clan. Ms. Cammell was the aunt (on the mother's side) of Claude and Bernard Hill, early Burnaby Lake residents. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that Ms. Cammell had a great deal of influence on Clau…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1880]

Collection/Fonds: Peers Family and Hill Family fonds

Series: Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 477-050

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2007-12

Scope and Content: Photograph is a studio portrait of "Aunt" Cammell of the Cammell-Laird shipbuilding clan. Ms. Cammell was the aunt (on the mother's side) of Claude and Bernard Hill, early Burnaby Lake residents. A note on the back of the photograph indicates that Ms. Cammell had a great deal of influence on Claude and Bernard Hill's upbringing and schooling.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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The battle of the strong : a romance of two kingdoms

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932

Publication Date: 1898

Call Number: 828 PAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.7

Call Number: 828 PAR

Author: Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: The Copp, Clark Company Limited

Publication Date: 1898

Physical Description: 432 p. : map

Inscription: “K. Grayson”, handwritten in pencil on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

Better homes and gardens cook book

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Rev. ed., de luxe ed.

Publication Date: 1947

Call Number: 641.5 MER

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV012.14.168

Call Number: 641.5 MER

Edition: Rev. ed., de luxe ed.

Place of Publication: Des Moines, Iowa

Publisher: Meredith Pub. Co.

Publication Date: 1947

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cooking; Cookbooks--United States; Cookbooks--1940-1949

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Books; Documentary Artifacts - Cook Books

Notes: "Every recipe tested in Better Homes & Gardens' tasting-test kitchen" -- cover.

The Book Harvester store

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 4 photographs (tiff) : b&w and col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of The Book Harvester store in Burnaby and staff member Ivan Vladik. Photographs depict Vladik with books that are rented to movie and television film sets and related memorabilia in the store.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 4 photographs (tiff) : b&w and col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-2807

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs of The Book Harvester store in Burnaby and staff member Ivan Vladik. Photographs depict Vladik with books that are rented to movie and television film sets and related memorabilia in the store.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books; Industries - Film

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in an October 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-2807-1: "Ivan Vladik, of The Book Harvester, shows how looks can be deceiving, as he checks one of his "cheater books." The store specializes in renting books to the movie and television industry. Some of those books have been hollowed out to make them lighter for actors to handle."; Caption from metadata for 535-2807-2: "Ivan Vladik prepares a stack of old books to be shipped to a movie set."; Caption from metadata for 535-2807-3: "At The Book Havester, which rents books to movie and television productions, the books are measured in feet."; Caption from metadata for 535-2807-4: "A bulletin board at The Book Harvester displays cards and window badges from productions that have featured the store's books."

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The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches ; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Church of England

Publication Date: 1902

Call Number: 264.03 CHU

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3902.1

Call Number: 264.03 CHU

Author: Church of England

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Henry Frowde

Publication Date: 1902

Printer: Oxford University Press

Physical Description: 1 vol. ; 12 cm.

Inscription: "THE BOOK OF Common Prayer" "E R" "VII" front centre "COMMON PRAYER" "HYMNS A&M", "OXFORD"; "Presented to [blank] In Commemoration of the Coronation of KING EDWARD VII" "JUNE 26, 1902"; page, "The Royal Commemoration Prayer Book" "Oxford 1902" "FEAR GOD, HONOUR THE KING"; "HORACE HART PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY"; 197pp; illustrated

Library Subject (LOC): Church of England--Liturgy--Texts; Church of England--Prayers and devotions; Prayer books

Subjects: Persons - Royalty; Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Books

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Books and magazines

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Bill Jeffries fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table filled mainly with books, with a large pile of magazines below, at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Two unidentified vendors are sitting at the table, smiling up at the camera.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1978

Collection/Fonds: Bill Jeffries fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 18.5 x 23.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 528-124

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2011-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of a table filled mainly with books, with a large pile of magazines below, at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Two unidentified vendors are sitting at the table, smiling up at the camera.

Subjects: Geographic Features - Automobile Parking Lots; Documentary Artifacts - Books

Names: Lougheed Drive-In Theatre

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Jeffries, Bill

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Geographic Access: Lougheed Highway

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: West Central Valley Area

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Britain's King and Queen : the story of their lives , with sixty-eight illustrations

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Paul, Thomas

Edition: New enl. ed.

Publication Date: 1902

Call Number: 923.1361 PAU

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3852.1

Call Number: 923.1361 PAU

Edition: New enl. ed.

Author: Paul, Thomas

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: John F. Shaw And Co.

Publication Date: 1902

Physical Description: xii, 387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "BRITAIN'S KING & QUEEN" "J.F. SHAW & CO." 388pp; sepia floral endpapers, pencil scribbles; several pages of advertising at the end for other books.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Kings and rulers

Subjects: Persons - Royalty; Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Books

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV975.61.194

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV975.61.194

Description: Lapel pin, button type, round. White ground with blue border and blue "SUBSCRIBER" at top, "1918 / VICTORY LOAN" at bottom. Red-bordered flag is at centre of image, flying from pole, rope visible. Five blue diagonal stripes are at upper left of flag, blue-bordered shield is at lower right, divided into three columns by thin blue lines. Shield also has horizontal red and yellow marks. Flag is shaded and edges curved to suggest movement. "TRADE MARK REG." in white in blue border at bottom. Pin front is formed over a metal back and held by pressure. Spring clasp back doesn't lock closed as pin extends .6 cm beyond edge of button and there is no clasp. Reverse of pin is silver-coloured metal with stamping, "B CO / UNION / -H N Y" ?, symbols ? in circle. Metal of back is tarnished, white on front is yellowing. Image is poorly stamped, making border wider at right and colours in shield are blurred and extend outside its border.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Advertising Media

Object Term: Button, Promotional

Marks/Labels: "SUBSCRIBER / 1918 / VICTORY LOAN", in blue paint "TRADE MARK REG", in smaller white paint on bottom edge

Measurements: Dia: 2.1 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Advertising Medium; Wars; Wars - World War, 1914-1918; Occupations - War Worker

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV972.142.22

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV972.142.22

Description: Badge, button, small. White background with dark brown maple leaf and photograph portraits of George V and Mary. Small piece of blue, white, and red ribbon attached to the back of the button's pin.

Marks/Labels: In brown; "WELCOME" "DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK" under photograph portraits of George V and Mary.

Subjects: Persons - Royalty; Souvenirs; Souvenirs - Royalty; Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV003.57.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV003.57.3

Description: The pin badge is a round, flat, plastic disc with pin fastener on back. The front is white with a black shield outline highlighted with yellow. Inside of this is black "BURNABY", then black hockey puck with yellow and black hockey stick behind it and yellow wings, then below, "WINTER CLUB". Below the shield, on a black bar, is a yellow "TOURNAMENT". Above the shield and partially covered by it is red maple leaf. The pin was issued by the Burnaby Winter Club. On the reverse in red is the manufacturers name.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Documentary Artifacts - - Memorabilia

Object Term: Commemorative

Marks/Labels: "BURNABY / WINTER CLUB", text printed on the shield. "TOURNAMENT", text printed on the bar below th shield "THE GOLD LEAF IMPRINTERS / 2603 - 41ST STREET PHONE 542-7831 / VERNON, B.C. / POSTAL CODE V1T 6K3", there is a logo at left of 'G' and 'L' in red maple leaf. all of this is printed on the reverse face of the badge.

Measurements: Overall measurements diameter 4.6 cm.

Maker: Gold Leaf Imprinters

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: British Columbia

Site/City Made: Vernon

Subjects: Adornment - Lapel Pins; Events - Competitions; Sports - Ice Hockey; Souvenirs

Names: Burnaby Winter Club

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

Description: button pin, Girl Guides; dark teal and yellow; Enrolment Pin; used in early 1940's when brass pins were unavailable; paper label on back reads: "MADE BY / Manitoba Stencil / and / Stamp Works / Winnipeg".

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Maker: Manitoba Stencil and Stamp Works

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: Manitoba

Site/City Made: Winnipeg

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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Canadian geography for juniors

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Edition: British Columbia ed.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 910 COR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.4

Call Number: 910 COR

Edition: British Columbia ed.

Author: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-

Contributor: Lord, A. R. (Alexander Russell), 1885-1961; Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Ltd.

Publication Date: 1930

Printer: Temple Press

Physical Description: xii, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "Pat McLaren Div. 6" [handwritten in black ink with decoration with purple, red, green, pink, orange and blue pencil on front pastedown] "Lorraine M White" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper] "africa Page 265" [handwritten in blue ink over black ink on front endpaper] "Columbia Bolivia Uruguay Paraguay Chile Argentina Brazil Peru Venezuela Ecuador" [handwritten in black ink on p. after p. 338] "Columbia" [handwritten in pencil on p. after p. 338] "Pat White" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown] Drawing of woman's face in pencil on back endpaper Various drawings of womens' faces in profile, a cat? and the word "salmon" in blue ink on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Geography--Historical texts; Canada--Study and teaching--Historical texts

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books; Education

Notes: "Revised with additons by A. R. Lord and V. L. Denton" --t.p.; "With 218 sketch maps, diagrams and illustrations" --t.p.; Author's given name and dates: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960; Author's given name and dates: Lord, A. R. (Alexander Russell), 1885-1961; Author's given name and dates: Denton, V.L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944