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Ford Mercury truck chassis and body parts catalogue
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary918
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 629.28 FOR
- Place of Publication
- Windsor, Ont.
- Publisher
- Ford Motor Company of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 213 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ford trucks--Maintenance and repair--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- "This parts catalogue includes both chassis and body parts for heavy duty truck models F190, F215, M190 and M215-147 inch-159 inch-178 inch-195 inch wheelbase only."
A treatise on the construction, repairing and tuning of the organ : including also the reed organ, the orchestrelle and the player-piano
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1755
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.39.1
- Call Number
- 786.5192 FAU
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Tuners Supply Co.
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill. : 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. Candler Piano Tuning & Repairing, 717 Municipal Ave., Ph. 492-4515 Penticton, B.C." -- stamp on Preface and endpaper (back).
- "G. Candler 6826 Balmoral St. Burnaby 1, B.C. 524-6283" -- stamp on Preface, p. 246, and endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Organ (musical Instrument)
- Tuning
- Reed organ
- Object History
- Donor purchased the book ca. 1960 from D.M. Best & Co in Toronto, Ontario.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With numerous illustrations" --Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
Morrison catalogue no. 80 : valves, gauges, fittings, and specialties for all pressures and purposes : marine valves and specialties
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2284
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.82
- Call Number
- 621.80294 JAM
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- James Morrison Brass Mfg. Co. Limited
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 190 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Brasswork
- Canadian Trade Catalogue Collection : CTCC
- Commercial catalogs
- Gages
- Ironwork
- Machine parts
- Pipe fittings
- Steelwork
- Valves
- Catalogs
New Margene recipes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3785
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.65.6
- Call Number
- 641.6 CAN
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- [Canada Packers Ltd.]
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. ; 13 x 22cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Margarine
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- Notes
- Endpaper is Margene gold colour foil wrapper
New Margene recipes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5015
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X2910
- Call Number
- 641.6 CAN
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- [Canada Packers Ltd.]
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. ; 13 x 22cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Margarine
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- Notes
- Endpaper is Margene gold colour foil wrapper
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1948-1949
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5340
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.79.14
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1949
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Seconday School
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 94 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Le. B. Rees" [handwritten on top of front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
- Geographic Access
- Rumble Street
- Street Address
- 5455 Rumble Street
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South
Gordon and Belyea Limited, January 1949
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5529
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Gordon & Belyea Limited
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Call Number
- 621.9 GOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.37.1
- Call Number
- 621.9 GOR
- Author
- Gordon & Belyea Limited
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Gordon & Belyea Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Printer
- Brown Brothers
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. : ill. ; 32 cm.
- Inscription
- "Plumbing Shop" [handwritten on inside cover along with a doodle]
A school arithmetic : part I
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5971
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Borchardt, Walter Gustav
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Call Number
- 513 BOR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.2
- Call Number
- 513 BOR
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Borchardt, Walter Gustav
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Rivingtons
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- viii, 295 p., xliv : ill. : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Nelson" [handwritten on first page] math problems written out on back pastedown and opposing page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
Exercises in literary appreciation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5972
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.3
- Call Number
- 820.9 WOO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- viii, 295 p., xliv : ill. : 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature--Study and teaching
- Criticism
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Wood, Frederick T. (Frederick Thomas), 1905-1967.
General chemical division Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Catalogue
- Accession Code
- BV022.22.1
- Call Number
- 661 GEN
- Publisher
- General Chemical Division, Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 175 p. : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemical industry
- Catalogs
- Object History
- Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation catalogue at one time used by the Manager of the The Nichols Chemical Company Limited, William H. Main in Barnet BC. His business card is paper clipped to the first page. Page 106 has an ad from the Nichols company.
Images
The Clarion : Burnaby North High School
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7629
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV023.2.1
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1949
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Students of Burnaby North High School
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill. ; 25.5 cm
- Inscription
- There are various signatures throughout but specifically on page 46
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Subjects
- Education
- Object History
- Mother of donor attended Burnaby North Secondary School
- Notes
- Annual yearbook for Burnaby North High School for the school year 1948 to 1949.
Armstrong filing room equipment : catalog no. 128
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2233
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- E. A. Armstrong Mfg. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 651 ARM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.13
- Call Number
- 651 ARM
- Author
- E. A. Armstrong Mfg. Co.
- Place of Publication
- Portland, [Oregon]
- Publisher
- Armstrong Mfg. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 132 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "See New Catalogue" [Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf] Notes taped to cover verso,
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Office equipment and supplies industy
- Office equipment and supplies
- Office equipment and supplies industry--United States
- Notes
- Includes index.
Highroads to reading : book six
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3245
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.116
- Call Number
- 428.6 HIG 1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Ltd.
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Series
- Highroads to reading
- Printer
- W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "S25" [phrase is crossed out and written in black ink on front pastedown] "S25" [handwritten in black ink at top of front endpaper] "______ St. ____ Jr. H. School [Edmonds St. Elem. Jr. H. School] 1950 Douglas Road New Westminster, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on front endpaper] "S25" [handwritten in black ink on other side of front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan" --t.p.
The gold metal rye dictionary
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3531
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- General Mills, Inc.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 641 GEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV996.17.7
- Call Number
- 641 GEN
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- General Mills, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- Publisher
- General Mills
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 99 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Rye
- Bread
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- General Mills
The Varsity story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3841
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Callaghan, Morley, 1903-1990
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 813.5 CAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.15.60
- Call Number
- 813.5 CAL
- Author
- Callaghan, Morley, 1903-1990
- Contributor
- Aldwinckle, Eric
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- MacMillian Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 172 p. : ill. ; 21.5 cm.
- Inscription
- "Blythe Eagles"--Handwritten in ink on front fly leaf. "To: Dr, Eagles / with best wishes / Anne M. Smith [?] / Dec. 25, 1949"--Handwritten in ink on Half title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- University of Toronto--Fiction
- Object History
- Source is "City of Burnaby (Eagles House)"
Practical orthodontics
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3875
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Dewey, Martin, 1881-1933
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 617.681 DEW
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.19.2
- Call Number
- 617.681 DEW
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Author
- Dewey, Martin, 1881-1933
- Contributor
- Anderson, George M. (George McCullough), 1897-
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis, Mo.
- Publisher
- C. V. Mosby Co.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 556 p.: ill.; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "S. Booth/Dentistry" handwritten in ink on inside cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Teeth--Abnormalities
- Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Object History
- The donor inherited the artifact from his mother-in-law, Mrs. V. Tinsley.
- Notes
- "Original Text by the Late Martin Dewey"
Edith Adams' sixth annual prize cookbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4903
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.18.7
- Call Number
- 641.5 ADA
- Author
- Adams, Edith
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- The Vancouver Sun
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Baking
- Food
- Formulas, recipes, etc.
- Edith Adams
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
- Object History
- This item was purchased from the St.James United Church.
- Notes
- "Sun prize winners 6th annual cook book" -- Cover
Images
What's cooking : 101 short-cuts with Tea-Bisk
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5520
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Scott, Anna Lee
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Call Number
- 641.59 SCO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.65.8
- Call Number
- 641.59 SCO
- Author
- Scott, Anna Lee
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- Maple Leaf Milling Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Baking
- Food mixes
- Pastry
- Cookbooks--1940-1949
What you should know about your new Mercury : owner's manual
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6399
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.35.95
- Call Number
- 629.2 MER
- Publisher
- Mercury and Lincoln Division of Ford Motor Co. of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 52 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. H. Robins 3525 Dover St Burnaby BC" [handwritten in blue ink on cover] "1949" [handwritten in blue ink on cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
- Ford automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Ford Motor Company of Canada
- Notes
- Includes index.
Royal guides : a story of the 1st Buckingham palace company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6814
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.7
- Call Number
- 369.4 SYN
- Author
- Synge, V.M.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Girl Guides Association
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Printer
- Staples Press
- Physical Description
- 51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Be Prepared Canadian Girl Guides Ass'n." [sticker attached to title page] "Return to 12th Burnaby Guide Co." [handwritten in blue ink on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Royal family
- Girls--Societies and clubs
- Names
- Girl Guides Association
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Margaret, Princess, countess of Snowdon, 1930-2002
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
- Notes
- Author's full name is Synge, Violet Montresor
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1947-1948
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7238
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.28.8
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1948
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ann Lockhart" [handwritten on top of title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- School yearbooks
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
- Geographic Access
- Rumble Street
- Street Address
- 5455 Rumble Street
- Object History
- Material belonged to Glen and Ann Boal (nee Lockhart), who grew up in Burnaby and attended Burnaby South High School. They met and became engaged and married in 1954.
- Notes
- High school annual for South Burnaby High School
Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription88875
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1947
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Ephemera subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 painting : watercolour ; 20 x 30 cm on paper 28 x 38 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- MSS195-001
- Access Restriction
- Open access
- Accession Number
- BHS2000-12
- Scope and Content
- Item is a watercolour painting by J. Adams of the sunset over Burnaby Lake from the George Derby home.
- Media Type
- Graphic Material
- Creator
- Adams, J.
- Notes
- Title based on contents of painting
- Note in black ink in handwritten script on front of painting reads: "Sunset o'er Burnaby Lake / from George Derby Home/ April 12th 1947"
History of Burnaby and vicinity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.17.1
- Call Number
- 971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
- Author
- Green, George, 1872-1955
- Place of Publication
- [S.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
- Physical Description
- 233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Name Access
- Green, George
- Notes
- Autographed by author
- "By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
- Copy 2 of 2
Images
Digital Books
A book of better stories
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1656
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4053.1
- Call Number
- 808.8 LAN
- Contributor
- Langford, W. F. (Walter Frederick)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Printer
- The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- x, 173 p.
- Inscription
- "E. Harrison a 2B", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "10" "3" "25c" "RT/75", in pencil on front endpaper "Phone 22211", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
Report on time standards and wage incentive plan for cutting, fitting & making departments for J. Leckie Co. Limited Vancouver, B.C.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2224
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.16.6
- Call Number
- 338.742 MCA
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Stevenson & Kellogg, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 122 p. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Time study
- Motion study
- Footwear industry
- Notes
- Collection of file.
- Company was a shoe manufacturer
- Cross-reference with BV018.11.11