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B.C. Girl Guides

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1914 -1982 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 39 photographs (tiffs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia pertaining to guiding in Burnaby between 1930 and 1981. The scrapbook includes a photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company in 1914 and The Girl Guides Conference from 1950. This scrapbook was often us…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (2 digital files (pdfs) + 39 photographs (tiffs)
Scope and Content
File consists of images of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs and memorabilia pertaining to guiding in Burnaby between 1930 and 1981. The scrapbook includes a photograph of the 1st Burnaby Girl Guide Company in 1914 and The Girl Guides Conference from 1950. This scrapbook was often used by Paulene Hall at presentations.
Creator
Walker, Bea
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV016.49.83
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1914 -1982 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of scrapbook
Selective retention of original records from scrapbook
Selected photographs were retained and described at item level : BV016.49.126 & BV016.49.96
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Book of birds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4819
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1914
Call Number
598 BOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.6170.1
Call Number
598 BOO
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Ernest Nister
Publication Date
1914
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. : 27 cm.
Inscription
"Ma___ Burd from Nancy Bompa Xmas 1914" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
Birds
Juvenile literature
Children's literature
Animals
Subjects
Animals - Birds
Animals
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.1
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 1
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
page 1-334
Volume 1 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary669
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.2
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 2
Physical Description
335-660 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction b John H. Findley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 335-660
volume 2 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 3 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.3
Call Number
032 MEE v. 3 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 3
Physical Description
662-992 p. : ill.(some col.) : 25 cm.
Inscription
"Gross 1955 3 on R Gross" [Handwritten in blue ink on back flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 662-992
volume 3 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.4 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.4
Call Number
032 MEE v.4 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 4
Physical Description
993-1312 : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 993-1312
volume 4 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.5 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.5
Call Number
032 MEE v.5 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 5
Physical Description
1313-1638 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With and introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1313-1638
volume 5 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary673
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 6 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.6
Call Number
032 MEE v. 6 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 6
Physical Description
iv, 1639-1958, : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1639-1958
volume 6 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.7
Call Number
032 MEE v. 7 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
1919
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 7
Physical Description
iv, 1959-2278 : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1959-2278
volume 7 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.8
Call Number
032 MEE v.8 1918
Contributor
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 8
Physical Description
iv, 2279-2610 : ill. : 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
page 2279-2610
volume 8 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xix

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.17
Call Number
032 MEE v.19 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Physical Description
327 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 5875 - 6202.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xviii

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.16
Call Number
032 MEE v.18 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The book of knowledge
Physical Description
323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"R Paul G" [handwritten in pencil onpage opposite front pastedown] "Paul Hofer" [handwritten in pencil on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 5551 - 5874.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xx

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.18
Call Number
032 MEE v.20 1918
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Physical Description
379 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
Scribbles in pencil on back pastedown and opposing page
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
paged 6203 - 6582.
Includes index.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopædia, vol. 17

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.17
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.15
Call Number
032 MEE v.17
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge
Physical Description
322 p. : ill
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
pages numbered 5228-5550
Contributors' given names, dates and contribution:
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943. (editor-in-chief)
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940. (editor-in-chief)
"with an introduction by John H. Finley, LLD Late President of the College of New York Commissioner of Education of the State of New York"
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Boys of the Bible

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5848
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1916
Call Number
220.9 BOY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.31.5
Call Number
220.9 BOY
Contributor
Turner, A. M.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co.
Publication Date
c1916
Series
The Chimney Corner Series, no. 928
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Inscription
"Presented to Nina Atkinson for Proficiency in bible study and general aptitude: from The East Burnaby Methodist Sunday School August 1917" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Bible
Bible. Old Testament
Juvenile literature
Names
East Burnaby Methodist Church, 1904-1925
Chapman, Nina Christina Atkinson
Notes
"Illustrated by A. M. Turner" -- Title page
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British Columbia fruit : its qualities and uses

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
British Columbia Fruit Growers' Association
Edition
New ed.
1918 ed.
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
641.64 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Textual Record
Accession Code
BV004.2.2
Call Number
641.64 BRI
Edition
New ed.
1918 ed.
Author
British Columbia Fruit Growers' Association
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
British Columbia Fruit Growers' Association
Publication Date
1918
Printer
The Sun Job Presses
Physical Description
80 p. : ill. : 18 cm.
Inscription
"Year 1924" [Handwritten in blue ink on title page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Recipes
Cooking--British Columbia
Cookbooks--1910-1919
Fruit
Notes
"Two Hundred and Twenty-five Recipes" -- Title page
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Burnaby Clef Society papers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1949-1999
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 4 photographs : col.
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including newspaper clippings, programmes, correspondence, and the Burnaby Clef Society's constitution.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1949-1999
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Clef Society subseries
Physical Description
1 file of textual records and 4 photographs : col.
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS020-009
Accession Number
BHS2007-04
Scope and Content
File consists of papers pertaining to the Burnaby Clef Society, including newspaper clippings, programmes, correspondence, and the Burnaby Clef Society's constitution.
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of file
Note in black ink on verso of photograph 142-001 reads: "Jamie Parker in '82 at Cofed. House Albert St. in Burnaby"
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph 142-001 reads: "Violinist ______?"
Note in black ink on verso of photograph 142-003 reads: "Jamie Parker in recital"
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Burnaby Girl Guides

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Girl Guides fonds
Series
Burnaby Girl Guides scrapbooks and photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
1 scrapbook (textual records + 2 digital files : (pdfs) + 102 photographs : (tiffs))
Scope and Content
File consists of images and selected contents from a scrapbook with 38 double sided pages containing mostly photographs with some newspaper clippings, written material and emphemera including a page of badges and ribbons which reads "Enrolment & Membership Card of / Joan Bailey 1926 / 1st Burnaby" and an embroidered alphabet of the Morse Code. The third page of the scrapbook includes a four page chronology titled "History of Guiding - Burnaby / 1913 - 1960" compiled by Mrs. Dolly Weber, Mrs. J. Heaps, Miss Eileen Periton, Mrs. J. Albertson and D. Fowler. The scrapbook also includes an original letter and post-script from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Mrs. Fowler dated November 5, 1961; a typewritten copy of: "TSOONA" / PROVINCIAL GUIDE CAMPSITE - ROSEDALE B.C." and a three page typewritten copy of "THE CAMPFIRE / Volume 1, No. 4 _ November 1935 _ Vancouver, B.C.". Many of the events documented in photographs [between 1914 and 1969] are identified on each page and read as the following: "Burnaby Brownies - Guides & Rangers" / "Early 1920" (1 photograph); "Ambulance / Display / 1st. Co."; "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Girl Guide Rally - New Westminster and / Burnaby - June 16, 1923" (5 photographs); "Burnaby Guides and / Brownies / June 17, 1923" (5 photographs); "April 1923" (1 photograph); "June 1923 / 2nd Burnaby Company" (1 photograph); "Burnaby May Day / 26.5.28"(2 photographs); "Sechelt 1929_ 2nd "B" Company" (2 photographs); "Leaders and Seconds / 2nd Burnaby / Grouse Mountain" (1 photograph); "Sechelt 1929 / Commandant Mrs. Peal" (1 photograph); "2nd Company / June 1930" (1 photograph); "1932 / 2nd Company at Rally / Municipal Hall Grounds" (1 photograph) ; "First Burnaby Folk Dancing team / Winners of the E.F.D. cup 1940--41-42" (1 photograph); "1st Burnaby Company / winners of Bessborough Shield / 1942 / Captain L. Crane" (1 photograph); "May 6th 1935 / Dedication of flag at Central Park" (1 photograph); "May Day Celebration / Burnaby B.C. May 6th 1935 / Stride Studios Photos" (1 photograph); "Mrs. Don Wilks / Mrs. Georgie / Runcie / Publicity Photo re- / Brownie / Training / 1958-60" (1 photograph); "Kathleen Anderson / about 1958-60?" (1 photograph); "1957 / Burnaby Camp Site / at / Wilson Creek" (1 photograph); "Work Party (1958)" (1 photograph); "Burnaby Camp Site / Spring 1958 / Cabins & Staff Houses / Dining Shelter / Cabins" (3 photographs); "Can. Girl Guide Assoc. - Provincial Leaders Conference / April 14-15/61 Civic Centre, Prince George, BC" (1 photograph) ; "June 8th, 1958 / Opening / Ceremonies / Burnaby Site / Wilson Creek / Camp Site" (4 photographs); 2 unidentified photographs [ca.1915] of a large group of Girl Guides gathered on the Pacific National Exhibition grounds (photo credit- Leonard Frank); 1 unidentified photograph of a group of Girl Guides gathered for a group portrait [ca.1914]; "Girl Guide Camp / Granthams / Landing / July 1923" (4 photographs); 4 unidentified photographs of girl guides gathered on the ship "Lady Evelyn" [ca. 1920]; "Burnaby Girl Guides" 1918; "First Burnaby Girl Guides 1920" (2 photographs on page); "2nd Co. 1923" (1 photograph) "1st Burnaby Co." [1923] (1 photograph); "Gypsy Scene - Concert / Mar 17, 1923 / Unveiling / War / Memorial / Edmonds / 1923" (3 photographs on page); "Faith Jacobson / 1961" (2 photographs); "Eve MacLean / 1961" (1 photograph); "Beverley Simkin of Montreal and Judy Robins / of the S.R.S. Royal Oak taken on the day they / sailed from Montreal for the Ranger Camp at / "Our Chalet" in Adelboden, Switzerland, May 1962" (1 photograph) and "Religion & Life Emblem / Diane Peters 11th Bby. Co. / Rev. G.W. Luetkehodeter / 1961" (2 photographs on one page).
Subjects
Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
Events - May Day
Names
Girl Guides of Canada
Accession Code
BV015.35.164
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[1914]-1969, predominant ca. 1920 (date of original), copied 2016
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Maywood Area
Notes
Transcribed title
Digital images were created of the scrapbook prior to selective retention of original records that were removed for conservation purposes
Some textual records that were selected for retention have been described at file level under BV015.35.164: "Tsoona" Provincial Guide Campsite - Rosedale B.C." and Burnaby Girl Guides newsletter, "The Campfire" (November 1935)
Photographs that were retained from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV015.35.221 to BV015.35.284)
Some textual records and ephemera that were selected for retention have been described at item level (BV015.35.320, BV015.35.321, and BV015.35.334 to BV015.35.348).
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Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
6 Oct. 1966
Collection/Fonds
Quon Lip Lee fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee on October 6, 1966. The back of the certificate includes vitial information including date of birth, marital status and date of issue.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Quon Lip Lee fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (tiff)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Certificate of Canadian Citizenship issued to Quon Lip Lee on October 6, 1966. The back of the certificate includes vitial information including date of birth, marital status and date of issue.
Creator
Government of Canada
Subjects
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Names
Lee, Quon Lip
Accession Code
BV021.18.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
6 Oct. 1966
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
April 8, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Certificate of membership for Norman Thomas Carson

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1 Jan. 1944
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Certificate of Membership for Norman Thomas Carson who was admitted as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes [sic] of America by Division No. 134 of New Westminster, British Columbia. Certification was granted on January 1, 1944 and signed by W.D. Mahon International President.
Subjects
Transportation - Locomotives
Documentary Artifacts - Certificates
Names
Carson, Norman Thomas "Tom"
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Accession Code
BV012.18.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
1 Jan. 1944
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
29-Sep-2021
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[2022]
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV022.8.1
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Contributor
City of Burnaby
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese--British Columbia--History
Pharmacy--Canada
Pharmacy--United States
Pharmaceutical museums
Directories
Object History
Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
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Christmas greeting card from Colin Fox

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
23 Oct. 1944
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card (double sided and folded)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Christmas greeting card from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. Card r…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
E.W. Bateman family fonds
Series
Bateman family World War II letters series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 card (double sided and folded)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Christmas greeting card from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. Card reads "Christmas Greetings, Third Canadian Infantry Division" and includes an illustration of a windmill and a soldier handing something to a child. Card is signed by Colin Fox.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Holidays - Christmas
Names
Fox, Colin Rhodes
Bateman, Marianne May
Accession Code
BV020.27.30
Access Restriction
Restricted access
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
23 Oct. 1944
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
10-Feb-2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Cover of card is addressed to: "Miss M. Bateman / c/o C.P.R. Land Depot / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"
Circular postmark stamp reads: "FIELD OFICE / _?/ 103 / NO 21 /44"
Stamp in bottom left corner of cover of card reads: "PASSED BY / CENSOR / No. / 11800"
Return address on verso of card reads: "K19022 Sgt. C.R.Fox"
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Congratulatory certificate to Mr. and Mrs. Corsbie

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
14 Apr. 1948
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie personal and professional records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 certificate : col. ; handpainted on cardstock 38.5 x 23 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a hand painted congratulatory certificate with original signatures which reads: "Best Wishes to Mr. J.H. Corsbie, M.L.A. and Mrs. Corsbie, on the occasion of their marriage, from the Members of the British Columbia Legislature" dated 14th April 1948.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Weddings
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Corsbie, Margaret Carr
Accession Code
BV020.31.40
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
14 Apr. 1948
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Department of National Defence identification card

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1945
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Department of National Defence (Air Force) entitlement identification card to wear the War Service Badge.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds
Series
Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1p.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Department of National Defence (Air Force) entitlement identification card to wear the War Service Badge.
Subjects
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Names
Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"
Accession Code
BV020.31.37
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1945
Media Type
Textual Record
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
19-09-2023
Notes
Title based on contents of item
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Edith Adams' sixth annual prize cookbook

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Adams, Edith
Publication Date
1948
Call Number
641.5 ADA
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
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Foods
Object History
This item was purchased from the St.James United Church.
Notes
"Sun prize winners 6th annual cook book" -- Cover
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