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The story of four world centres for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts : Our Chalet, Olave House, Our Cabana, Sangam

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Edition: 1st ed.

Publication Date: 1967

Call Number: 369.4 WOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.33

Call Number: 369.4 WOR

Edition: 1st ed.

Author: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Publication Date: 1967

Printer: Percy Lund, Humphries & Co.

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "Phone-298-0087" "Mrs. J. P. Holbrick 1471 - Fell Ave Burnaby #2 B.C." [handwritten in green ink on title page]

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association; Girl Guides of Canada; Holvick, Eleanor Bruce

The story of our Chalet, our Ark, our Cabana : three world centres for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Edition: First ed.

Publication Date: 1961

Call Number: 369.4 WOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV015.35.32

Call Number: 369.4 WOR

Edition: First ed.

Author: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Publication Date: 1961

Physical Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "This book belongs to : Mrs. J. P. Holvick" "June 4th/62" "To My Pal. Yours in Guiding From Paulina" [handwritten in blue ink on title page]

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association; Girl Guides of Canada; Holvick, Eleanor Bruce

Studies, reports, and conferences series

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930-2010

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Description Level: Series

Scope and Content: Series consists of the various published and draft reports and studies produced by the Planning Department covering all facets of their operations. During the course of their research and reporting on all planning issues within the City, the Planning Department published or made available studies …

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1930-2010

Collection/Fonds: Planning Department fonds

Series: Studies, reports, and conferences series

Description Level: Series

Scope and Content: Series consists of the various published and draft reports and studies produced by the Planning Department covering all facets of their operations. During the course of their research and reporting on all planning issues within the City, the Planning Department published or made available studies that outlined the findings or proposals that arose from their work and this type of material was all grouped together within this series. These reports and studies ranged from topics such as Burnaby regional studies, transportation and apartment reports, and park and school site needs to Official Community Plans and development schemes related to residential, commercial, and industrial sites. Also found within this series were the records that were created dealing with conferences, workshops, and seminars attended or held by the Burnaby Planning Department staff.

Media Type: Textual Record; Moving Images

Symposium on the port of Vancouver, June 20-24, 1966 : proceedings

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1966

Call Number: 971.1 COL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.1 COL

Contributor: Collier, Robert W.; University of British Columbia. Department of Extension

Place of Publication: [Vancouver]

Publication Date: 1966

Physical Description: 100 p. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Harbors--British Columbia--Vancouver

Textiles

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hollen, Norma Rosamond; Saddler, Jane

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: c1964

Call Number: 677 HOL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 677 HOL

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Hollen, Norma Rosamond; Saddler, Jane

Contributor: Allen, Harriet; Facto, Lou

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Macmillan

Publication Date: c1964

Physical Description: vii, 225 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Textile fabrics

Notes: Includes index.

Then and now in Frobisher bay

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Martin, T. H. (Thomas H.)

Publication Date: c1969

Call Number: 971.9 MAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.9 MAR

Author: Martin, T. H. (Thomas H.)

Place of Publication: [Scarborough, Ont.]

Publisher: W. J. Gage

Publication Date: c1969

Series: Gage world community study

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Frobisher Bay (Nunavut : Bay); Inuit; Juvenile literature

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).

This was trucking : a pictorial history of the first quarter century of commercial motor vehicles

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Karolevitz, Robert F.

Publication Date: c1966

Call Number: 388.3 KAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.3 KAR

Author: Karolevitz, Robert F.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Bonanza

Publication Date: c1966

Physical Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Inscription: "John Adams", handwritten in ink on cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Trucks--United States--History

This was wheat farming : a pictorial history of the farms and farmers of the Northwest who grow the Nation's bread

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Brumfield, Kirby

Publication Date: c1968

Call Number: 633.1 BRU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 633.1 BRU

Author: Brumfield, Kirby

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Bonanza

Publication Date: c1968

Physical Description: 191 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Wheat--Northwest, Pacific--History; Wheat farmers--Northwest, Pacific--History

Three cheers for volunteers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Frankel, Ruth H.

Publication Date: 1965

Call Number: 361.37 FRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 361.37 FRA

Author: Frankel, Ruth H.

Contributor: Robbie, Evaline

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Clarke, Irwin

Publication Date: 1965

Physical Description: x, 109 p. ill. 22 cm.

Inscription: "Colin Stevens", written in ink on cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Women in charitable work; Women--Societies and clubs

Through the Lens of Andy Digney

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (12 min., 17 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., sd., stereo

Scope and Content: Item consists of a short film featuring a compilation of film footage created by Andy Digney that was edited and narrated by the Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby resident Andy Digney captured footage of Burnaby and beyond from 1934 to 1964. Highlights within this film compilaton include the constru…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum film collection series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 video recording (mp4) (12 min., 17 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., sd., stereo

Material Details: Research and Narration: Lisa Codd; Editing and Audio Recording: Matthew Ball; Special thanks to Paul Digney

Scope and Content: Item consists of a short film featuring a compilation of film footage created by Andy Digney that was edited and narrated by the Burnaby Village Museum. Burnaby resident Andy Digney captured footage of Burnaby and beyond from 1934 to 1964. Highlights within this film compilaton include the construction and events held at the Oak Theatre; Royal visit motorcade of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth; Sports Day at Central Park; Gymcana event at Burnaby Lake Riding Stables; lawn bowling at Central Park; a Depression-era May Day workers’ parade in 1936; May Day celebrations in Burnaby; visits to locations throughout the Lower Mainland, including Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain and boat trip up Burrard Inlet; the Digney Speedway; the Digney family at their home on Bonsor Avenue and the Digney Bowling Alley.

Creator: Digney, Andy

Subjects: Events - Parades; Events - May Day; Sports - Bowling

Names: Digney, Andy; Digney Bowling Alley; Digney Speedway; Codd, Lisa; Oak Theatre; Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Street Address: 6521 Bonsor Avenue

Accession Code: BV019.18.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

Media Type: Moving Images

Related Material: See also the City of Burnaby Archives "Digney Family fonds" MI catalogue 562.003 for film masters

Notes: Title based on contents; City of Burnaby Archives holds the original Digney film masters (562.003) that this narrated segment was disseminated from. See Digney family fonds

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Through the Lens of Andy Digney, [between 1934 and 1964] (date of original film), edited and narrated in 2016

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The time of the trolley

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Middleton, William D., 1928-2011

Publication Date: c1967

Call Number: 388.4 MID

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 388.4 MID

Author: Middleton, William D., 1928-2011

Place of Publication: Milwaukee, Wis.

Publisher: Kalmbach

Publication Date: c1967

Physical Description: 436 p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Street-railroads; Electric railroads; Transportation

Subjects: Transportation; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Notes: Includes index.

Toronto Type Foundry Company : catalogue 9 , supplies and small appliances for the printing and allied graphic arts industries

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1960

Call Number: 686 TOR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 686 TOR

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Toronto Type Foundry Company

Publication Date: 1960

Physical Description: vi, 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Type and type-founding; Catalogs

Notes: Includes index; Logo is TTF which are the company's intials

Uniform code of operating rules

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada

Edition: Revision of 1962

Publication Date: 1962

Call Number: 385 BOA 1962

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV012.18.14

Call Number: 385 BOA 1962

Edition: Revision of 1962

Author: Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada

Place of Publication: [S.l]

Publication Date: 1962

Physical Description: 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm

Inscription: Under the text "Name" is: "N. Carson" [Handwritten in pencil in cursive on title page verso] Under the text "Occupation" is: "Budge Tender" [Handwritten in pencil in cursive on title page verso] "_______" [Handwritten in blue ink on page 24; possible signature]

Library Subject (LOC): Transportation; Railroad law--Canada; Railroads; Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subjects: Transportation

Names: Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"; British Columbia Electric Railway Company

Notes: "Approved and prescribed by the Board and Transport Commissioners for Canada by General Order No. 873, dated the 15th day of November, 1961."; "EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 28th, 1962"

Vancouver Island's west coast, 1762-1962

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Nicholson, George (George Salier Willis), 1887-1980

Publication Date: 1962

Call Number: 971.1 NIC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 971.1 NIC

Author: Nicholson, George (George Salier Willis), 1887-1980

Place of Publication: [Victoria? B.C.]

Publisher: Morriss Print. Co.

Publication Date: 1962

Physical Description: 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "John Thomson / 7231 E. Broadway / Vancouver", handwritten in ink on cover page.; "George Nicholson / Victoria B.C. / December 14.1962", handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Vancouver Island (B.C.)--History

Notes: Signed by the author.

Veterinary guide for farmers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Stamm, G. W. (Gustav William), 1890-

Edition: New and rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1963

Call Number: 636.089 STA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.36

Call Number: 636.089 STA

Edition: New and rev. ed.

Author: Stamm, G. W. (Gustav William), 1890-

Contributor: Burch, D. S. (Dallas Stockwell), 1886-

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Hawthorn Books

Publication Date: 1963

Series: A popular mechanics press book

Physical Description: 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "Nov 13 1968 Pharmaceutical Association of the Province of British Columbia ###-207 W. Hastings St Vancouver, BC" [stamped on front endpapers]

Library Subject (LOC): Veterinary medicine

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Notes: Author's given name and date: G. W. Stamm (Gustav William), 1890-; "Edited by Dallas S. Burch, formerly, Bureau of Animal Industry, United States Department of Agriculture". - - title page; Includes index.

Victorian stencils : for design and decoration

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gillon, Edmund Vincent

Publication Date: c1968

Call Number: 745.7 GILL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 745.7 GILL

Author: Gillon, Edmund Vincent

Place of Publication: New York, [N.Y.]; Toronto, Ont.

Publisher: Dover; General Publishing Company Ltd.

Publication Date: c1968

Series: Dover pictorial archive series.

Physical Description: 64 p. : ill ; 31 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Stencil work

Notes: "Selected by Edmond V. Gillon Jr."; "The illustrations in this volume have been selected from issues of the Deutsches Maler-Journal, published by W. Spemann in Stuttgart circa 1888-1904"; Author's full name is Gillon, Edmund Vincent

Visit to Expo '67 and Montreal

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 38 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Expo '67 in Montreal. The film shows rides, exhibits, buildings and the city of Montreal. Much of the footage of the exhibits, fair and city are taken from a train. The footage switches to the family at a beach followed by them e…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1967

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 38 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film of the McLean family visiting Expo '67 in Montreal. The film shows rides, exhibits, buildings and the city of Montreal. Much of the footage of the exhibits, fair and city are taken from a train. The footage switches to the family at a beach followed by them enjoying a picnic at a park, riding a minature train and closes with Teresa riding a horse and petting farm animals at a zoo.

Subjects: Exhibtions - zoos; Exhibitions - Fairs; Recreational Activities - Horseback riding; Animals - Cows; Animals - Goats

Names: McLean, Teresa; McLean, George H.F.; McLean, Brad; McLean, Edna; McLean, Sharon

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: McLean, George H.F.

Notes: Title based on content of film; Films originated in an 8mm format and were digitized by George McLean before being donated to the CBA

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Visit to Expo '67 and Montreal, 1967

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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Downs, Art

Publication Date: c1960

Call Number: 917.11 DOW

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 917.11 DOW

Author: Downs, Art

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

Publisher: Northwest Digest

Publication Date: c1960

Physical Description: 76 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "Art Downs" , handwritten in ink on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Gold mines and mining--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History; Roads--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History; Cariboo (B.C. : Regional district)--Gold discoveries; Cariboo Wagon Road (B.C.); British Columbia--History--Pictorial works

Notes: "Autographed souvenir of historic Cariboo"--Cover.; "Historic photos of the Cariboo gold rush"--Cover.

The western interior of Canada : a record of geographical discovery, 1612-1917

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Warkentin, John, 1928-

Publication Date: c1964

Call Number: 917.123 WAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 917.123 WAR

Author: Warkentin, John, 1928-

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: McClelland and Stewart

Publication Date: c1964

Series: The Carleton Library ; no. 15

Physical Description: ix, 304 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Canada--Description and travel

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-299) and index.

The whiskies of Scotland

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McDowall, R. J. S. (Robert John Stewart), 1892-1990

Publication Date: c1967

Call Number: 663 MCD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 663 MCD

Author: McDowall, R. J. S. (Robert John Stewart), 1892-1990

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: John Murray

Publication Date: c1967

Physical Description: vii, 164 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Whiskey--Scotland

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index.

Wire rope hand book and catalogue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited

Edition: 40th anniversary ed.

Publication Date: 1967

Call Number: 670 BRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 670 BRI

Edition: 40th anniversary ed.

Author: British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited

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

Publisher: British Ropes Canadian Factory, Ltd.

Publication Date: 1967

Physical Description: 208 p. : ill ; 19 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Wire rope; Rope; Ropemakers; Wire-rope industry; Rope trade

Notes: Includes index.

Wishbook 1865 relic identification for the year 1865

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Blumenstein, Lynn

Publication Date: c1968

Call Number: 680 BLU

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0911068007

Call Number: 680 BLU

Author: Blumenstein, Lynn

Place of Publication: Salem, Or.

Publisher: Old Time Bottle Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1968

Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "X 2358", handwritten in pencil on page 144.

Library Subject (LOC): Hardware; Antiques; Catalogs

Yellowstone National Park and Birthday Party

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [Between 1963 - 1970]

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 19 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of the McLean family visiting the Old Faithfull Geyser at Yellowstone National Park and switches to Teresa McLean and friend with hula skirts dancing in a backyard, followed by footage of young girls playing games at Teresa's eighth bir…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [Between 1963 - 1970]

Collection/Fonds: George H.F. McLean fonds

Physical Description: 1 digital file ( 4 min., 19 sec ) : digital , col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 567-001-8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2014-03

Scope and Content: Item consists of one silent colour film and opens with footage of the McLean family visiting the Old Faithfull Geyser at Yellowstone National Park and switches to Teresa McLean and friend with hula skirts dancing in a backyard, followed by footage of young girls playing games at Teresa's eighth birthday party at the McLean family home on Halley Avenue.