Armstrong filing room equipment : catalog no. 128
A school arithmetic : part I
- 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
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A Selection of English Poetry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.128
- Call Number
- 821.8 MAC
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Contributor
- MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966
- Walker, Francis C. (Francis Cox), 1873-1934
- Place of Publication
- London, Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Printer
- Turnbull & Spears
- Physical Description
- v-xi; 216 p,
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- Poets, English
- Notes
- "Edited by W.L. MacDonald, M.A., Ph.D, and F.C. Walker, M.A., Ph.D."
- Contributors" full names and dates as follows: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966
Walker, Francis Cox, 1873-1935
- Includes index
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A short history of British expansion
A song book for Saskatchewan schools
- 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
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A text book of pharmacognosy; being an account of the more important crude drugs of vegetable and animal origin, designed for students of pharmacy and medicine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.35
- Call Number
- 615.1 GRE
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Author
- Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J.& A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1933
- Physical Description
- xiv, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gibb G. Henderson
777 W W Georgia Street
Vancouver B.C.
Georgia Pharmacy Ltd." [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"GEORGIA PHARMACY LTD.
777 WEST GEORGIA ST.
VANCOUVER, B.C.' [stamped in red ink on top of the front endpaper ]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacology
- Names
- Henderson, Gibb Gilmour
- University of British Columbia
- Notes
- Author's full given name and dates: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933.
- "With 297 Illustrations" -- title page
- "Professor of Pharmacy to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and in the University of London; Director of the Pharmacy Research Laboratory of the Pharmaceutical Society ; Hanbury Gold Medalist, 1917; Examiner to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and to the University of London." -- title page
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A treatise on baking
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 641.71 WIH
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil
- Brooks, Robert W.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Fleishmann Division, Standard Brands Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1935
- Physical Description
- xi, 468 p., [1] : ill.; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Baking
- Bread
- Cake
- Notes
- Author's given name: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil.
- Part one : Ingredients - Bakery Technology
- Part Two : Formulas and Methods
- Includes index
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A treatise on the construction, repairing and tuning of the organ : including also the reed organ, the orchestrelle and the player-piano
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.39.1
- Call Number
- 786.5192 FAU
- Author
- Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
- 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-
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Audels carpenters and builders guide no. 4 : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for carpenters, joiners, builders, mechanics and all wood workers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV011.7.4
- Call Number
- 693 GRA
- Author
- Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965
- Emery, Thomas J.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Audel
- Publication Date
- c1939
- Physical Description
- xvi, 1089-1546 : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "NIXON'S / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C.", printed sticker inside back cover, bottom edge near spine
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Names
- Love, George Richard
- Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
- Object History
- Book was the property of George Love and used by him
- Notes
- "explaining in practical, concise language and by well done illustrations, diagrams, charts, graphs and pictures, principles, advances, short cuts-based on modern practice - including instructions on how to figure and calculate various jobs" --T.p.
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A word picture of Asia : the world's new market ; with observations on world economic and social conditions as they affect pacific northwest opportunities
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.134
- Call Number
- 330.9 CRO
- Author
- Cromie, Robert James, 1887-1936
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, B.C.]
- Publisher
- [Sun Publishing Company]
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 50 p. : port. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- unreadable signature handwritten in pencil under portrait of Robert J. Cromie
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Asia--Economic conditions
- Economic history
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-
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Beautifying the home grounds of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.11.2
- Call Number
- 710 HOW
- Author
- Howitt, M. H.
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publisher
- Runge Press
- Publication Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- 87 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Jannelle Slade" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Landscape gardening
- Gardens
- Plants, Cultivated
- Notes
- "Published jointly by the Experimental farm branch of the Federal department of agriculture and the Canadian horticultural council, with the authority of the Hon. Robert Weis, minister of agriculture, Ottawa, 1930."
- "Free publications available.": p. 87.
- "List of trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials suitable for planting", by various authors: p. 71-85.
- Author's full name: Maurice Hamilton Howitt
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Bertram machine tools : condensed catalogue
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.70
- Call Number
- 621.8 BAL
- Author
- Ball, Norman R.
- John Bertram & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Dundas, Ont.
- Publisher
- John Bertram and Sons Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : ill., : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Rid" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"AUG 4 1948" [Stamped in blue ink on front endpaper]
"B.C. Equipment Co Ltd
Mf 2511" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"NOV 8 1948" [Stamped twice in blue ink on page 51]
"No 8 Pyramid Rolls. T.U.B. Dundas but
Approx $40,000.00 Without the Electrics
A Set of 1" x 28 ft Pyramid Rolls Approx. $60,000.00
See Bertrams + Same letter of Nov 5/48 On File" [Handwritten in black ink on page 51]
Notes taped to front flyleaf and front flyleaf verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- John Bertram and Sons
- Machine-tools
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "General Purpose, Railroad, Structural" -- Title page
- Includes index
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Besly grinders and accessories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.72
- Call Number
- 670 CHA
- Author
- Charles H. Besly & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Charles H. Besly & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "General ____
RECD
NOV-4 1920
ANS....
Seattle Wash." [Stamped in purple ink on front cover]
"See net price __ in ___ Working
Paid Book 'G'" [Handwritten in blue ink on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Grinding machines
- Machinery
- Machinery industry
- Catalogs
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Better homes and gardens cook book
Blue flowers
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [before 1976]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 painting : watercolour ; 38.5 x 26 cm
- Scope and Content
- Item is a watercolour painting by Leila Orman of cut blue flowers arranged in a flower pot.
The book of common praise : being the hymn book of the Anglican Church of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.65.26
- Call Number
- 782.9 CHU
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1938
- Physical Description
- iv, 290 p. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- "St. Stephen's Anglican Sunday School
Supt. ______
Treas.______" [stamped on front pastedown]
"Beginners Dept" [handwritten on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hymns, English
- Hymns
- Notes
- Includes index.
"Compiled by a committee of the General Synod"--t.p
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The book of common praise : being the hymn book of the Church of England in Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.65.45
- Call Number
- 782.9 CHU 1938
- Edition
- two-part ed.
- Contributor
- Church of England in Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Cumberlege
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1938
- Printer
- Lund, Humphries
- Physical Description
- xii, 798 p. ; 18cm.
- Inscription
- "Property of St. Stephen's Church Choir. Priests Copy. Sept. 1957." -- handwritten in ink of endpaper (front).
"Allan's Stationery Gift Shop 17 Sixth Street ph. 1060" --sticker on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Church of England in Canada--Hymns
- Hymns, English
- Hymns
- Notes
- "Compiled by a committee of the General Synod" -- t.p.
- Includes index.
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