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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV997.47.5
- Description
- Robertson's Chocolates - Advertising Card. Advertising card for Robertson's Chocolates. Black and white photograph of two children at a small table sampling chocolates. There is a small dog standing on the table. There is a caption at the bottom of the photograph "Where Do I Come In?". The clothing of the children has been colour tinted with a light blue. On the back of the card is "Rotary Photo. England" and pencilled in is "$3.00 FC Mar 7391". The card measures 8.5cm x 13.5cm.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers between 1993 and 1997.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Labels
- Advertising Medium
- Advertising Medium - Signs and Signboards
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Advertisement display ; Mediums ; Retail management ; Department-store management
Advertising and its mechanical production
advertising card
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV978.17.4
- Description
- Cynthia - Advertising card -- [1916]. Advertising card for Fletcher Brothers Limited. On the front of the card is a coloured picture of a women named Cynthia. Inside on the left is a calendar for December 1916, buff-coloured; coloured picture of woman on front, head and shoulders view, wearing hat and large rose on front of gown, pale green border, "CYNTHIA" below, and at bottom, "Have you looked inside?"; inside is calendar for December 1916 and ad copy for Edisons, available at Fletcher Bros., Vancouver
- Subjects
- Advertising Medium
- Advertising Medium - Flyer
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advertising cards
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5882.1
- Description
- Two photo album pages made out of black cardstock, and seven business cards, advertising for various Vancouver businesses.
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The advertising handbook : a reference work covering the principles and practice of advertising
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.32.1
- Call Number
- 659 HALL
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- Hall, S. Roland
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1921
- c1921
- Printer
- Maple Press
- Physical Description
- 743 p. : ill. : 19.5 cm
- Inscription
- "John A. Burton" [handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf]
"J.A. Burton"
"661-12 Ave."
"New West"
"B.C." [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Advertising
- Object History
- Donor purchased book in 1935 for $1.00 from Ainsworth's Book Store on Pender Street in Vancouver.
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A.E. Waite : selected Masonic papers
A final reckoning : a tale of bush life in Australia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.3
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Wollen, W. B. (William Barnes), 1857-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Printer
- Villafield Press
- Physical Description
- 352 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- [handwritten in black pen on white sticker, inside front cover, top.]
- "Heritage Village", "S 3c", [crossed out in pencil]
- "Bill Merriman / 2020 Chaucer St.", [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Wollen, W.B. (illustrator)
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A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Hope to Rock Creek, No.19
A Frontier guide to The Dewdney trail : Rock Creek to Salmo, No.20
"After this I will return;" or, the Threefold outlook
The age of fable
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.45
- Call Number
- 292 BUL
- Author
- Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
- Contributor
- Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Series
- Everyman's Library
- Printer
- The Temple Press
- Physical Description
- x, 371 p.
- Inscription
- "Jack Rendle", handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper
"Jack Rendle, / Quathiaski Cove, / B.C.", handwritten in pencil on fly-leaf
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction
- Folklore
- Mythology
- Notes
- "Edited by Ernest Rhys" -- tilte page
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A golden month with Dickens
A grammar of the Cree language
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.59.11
- Call Number
- 497.3. HOR
- Edition
- Rev. ed. in plain Cree
- Author
- Horden, John, 1828-1893
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- 209 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:
"C.J. Gibson"
"Lac La Ronge"
"January 1929"
[handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cree language--Grammar
- Cree language
- Notes
- Author's given name, title, and dates: Horden, J. Rt. Rev (John), 1828-1893
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Agreement between British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority and Divisions 101-134 & 109 of the Amalgamated Transit Union relating to wages and working conditions
The Agricola of Tacitus : with a revised text, English notes, and map
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.4
- Call Number
- 878 TAC
- Author
- Tacitus, Cornelius
- Contributor
- Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
- Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Macmillan's School Class Books
- Printer
- John Clay
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 102, [4] p. : map
- Inscription
- "W-2a", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"W T Keeler", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
"W.M. Cox", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"40", in pencil on front endpaper
"15", in pencil on p. viii
"87", in pencil on last page of titles
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin literature
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates : Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
: Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
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A guide to museum positions : including a statement on the ethical behaviour of museum professionals
A guide to pharmacy museums and historical collections in the United States and Canada
A handbook for cultural trustees : a guide to the role, responsibilities and functions of boards of trustees of cultural organizations in Canada
A handbook of the analysis of sentences : with numerous illustrative examples, and a complete series of exercises for school and home work
A harvest yet to reap : a history of Prairie women
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0889610290 pa
- 0889610304 bd.
- Call Number
- 301.41 RAS
- Author
- Rasmussen, Linda, 1950-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Publisher
- Women's Press
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "To Jean/ TR994 / to library " Handwritten in black ink on subtitle page / "Catherine L. Chew/ 3665 Franklin st. / Vancouver, BC V5K 1Y7 " Stamped in black ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Women--Prairie Provinces
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
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A heritage of light : lamps and lighting in the early Canadian home
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0802015301
- 9780802015303
- Call Number
- 749.2 RUS
- Author
- Russell, Loris S. (Loris Shano), 1904-1998
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Publication Date
- c1968
- Physical Description
- 344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lamps
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-338) and index.
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A history and geography of British Columbia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.91.3
- Call Number
- 971.1 LAW Copy 1
- Author
- Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
- Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Series
- Gage's 20th century series
- Physical Description
- 148 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "A.B. Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown]
"B. Peebles
P.N.S. 1917" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"B. Peebles" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Miss B. Peebles
New Westminster
B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Allen Peebles
Mary Peebles
Brownie Peebles" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
"H. Morey & Co
Booksellers and Stationers
New Westminster B.C." [stamped in red ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- Notes
- "For use in public schools" --t.p.
- "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
- "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
- Copy 1 of 3
- Alternate version version call no. 971.1 LAW 1914
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A history and geography of British Columbia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.24
- Call Number
- 971.1 LAW 1914
- Author
- Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
- Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Dominion series.
- Physical Description
- 156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Edna Barton
Sir James Douglas School
Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil]
Note enclosed regarding ownership of book
"Edna Barton
1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- Notes
- "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
- "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- 3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906
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A history of drugs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 615.109 MEZ
- Author
- Mez-Mangold, Lydia
- Place of Publication
- Basle, Switzerland
- Publisher
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Publication Date
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 175 p. col. illus. 30 cm.
- Inscription
- Bookplate with (company logo on top) in the centre of the front endpaper.
[ROCHE logo]
"Dr. W.A.L. McFadyen" [In Italic calligraphy, black ink]
"WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF
"ROCHE PRODUCTS LIMITED " [in black ink with the second line in larger font]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacology--History
- Pharmaceutical preparations
- Notes
- Includes index
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