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The dolls of yesterday
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0517108100
- Call Number
- 745.592 STG
- Author
- St. George, Eleanor
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bonanza
- Publication Date
- c1948
- Physical Description
- xvii, 204 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dolls
- Dolls--Collectors and collecting
- Notes
- "Dolls and doll collecting in Europe and America during the past 200 years, illustrated with photographs of more than 450 dolls" -- cover.
- Includes index.
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E.G. Rideout & Co. catalogue
The fascinating story of dolls
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.592 JOH
- Author
- Johl, Janet Pagter
- Place of Publication
- Watkins Glen, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Century House
- Publication Date
- 1970
- c1941
- Physical Description
- 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dolls
- Notes
- "Reissuing Johl's 'Fascinating story' of her 1941 classic with added material."
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Files, rasps
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 621.9 NIC
- Author
- Nicholson File Company
- Place of Publication
- Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
- Publisher
- Nicholson File Company
- Publication Date
- c1949
- Physical Description
- 50 p. : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
- Inscription
- Middle of title page uder date of 1949:
"-----FROM-----
F. DREXEL CO. LTD.
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES
HASTINGS 5241-2-3
633 POWELL STREET
VANCOUVER, BC '' [STAMPED IN BLACK INK]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Files and rasps
- Tools
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "Black Diamond, Made in Canada" -- title page
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Ford Mercury truck chassis and body parts catalogue
- 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."
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History of Burnaby and vicinity
- 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
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The history of photography, from 1839 to the present day
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 770.9 NEW
- Author
- Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-1993
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art
- Publication Date
- c1949
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "D. H. MOORE / 221 PARK ST. / PORT ARTHUR, ONT. CANADA", printed on sticker on inside of front cover.
- "Hal Johnston Images / 4447 Venables Street / Burnaby, B.C. / V5C 3A5", printed on stick on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Photography--History
- Notes
- Distributed by Simon and Schuster, New York
- Text first published in the exhibition catalog Photography, 1839-1937 by the Museum of Modern Art in 1937. In 1938 the text and ill. were reprinted with minor revisions as Photography: a short critical history.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251) and index.
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Junior printing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 686.2 LUS
- Author
- Lush, Clifford K. (Clifford Keith)
- Place of Publication
- Peoria, Ill.
- Publisher
- Manual Arts Press
- Publication Date
- c1943
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : ill. : 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Printing
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (listed throught out the book)
- Author's full name : Clifford, Keith Lush
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Key to weaving : a textbook of hand-weaving techniques and pattern drafts for the beginning weaver
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 746.1 BLA
- Author
- Black, Mary E.
- Place of Publication
- Milwaukee
- Publisher
- Bruce Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1949
- Physical Description
- xi, 324 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Weaving
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-311) and index.
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The modern baker confectioner and caterer : A practical and scientific work for the baking and allied trades, vol. vi
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 641 KIR v.6
- Contributor
- Kirkland, John, 1958-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- ix, 345-364 p., : ill., [some col.],plates
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Baking
- Bread
- Cake
- Cake decorating
- Pastry
- Confectionery
- Caterers and catering
- Notes
- "Edited by John Kirkland, lecturer and teacher of bread-makingh National Bakery School Borough Polytechnic Institute London."
- "A Practical and Scientific Work for the Baking and Allied Trades" - title page
- "With contributions from leading specialists and trade experts" - title page
- Includes index
- "Divisional Vol. VI"
- Volume 6 of 6, missing volume 2 & 4
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Practical printing and binding : a complete guide to the latest developments in all branches of the printer's craft
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 686 ODH
- Contributor
- Whetton, Harry
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Odhams Press Ltd
- Publication Date
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 448 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- On top right corner opposite of front end paper:
"2.50" [printed in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Printing
- Bookbinding
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Contributor : "Edited by Harry Whetton, Editor of "The British Printer," 1900-1943."
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Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogue no. 111
Simple but effective cake decorating
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 641.86 HOP
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Hopkins, Dennis M.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Publisher
- Clissold Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1925
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill ; 22 x 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cake decorating
- Notes
- Includes index
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The Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada; 50th anniversary, 1897-1947
Young Iron Works : Logging equipment blocks - tools, catalog no. 49
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 634.9802 YOU
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Wash
- Publisher
- Young Iron Works
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 78 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Inscription
- "WESTERN EQUIPMENT _______"
"965 Yates Street Victoria, B [C]
"Phone G-1413" [ stamped in dark blue ink on top of page 3]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Logging
- Catalogs
- Subjects
- Industries
- Industries - Logging/lumber
- Notes
- Attached to the back of the front cover is a price list for different sections of the library material from Western Equipment Ltd, Distributors, Victoria B.C.
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