Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C. sternwheel steamers
Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C.-Yukon sternwheel steamers
Paddlewheels on the frontier : the story of B.C.-Yukon sternwheel steamers
Sound heritage : volume 3, number 1
Sound heritage : volume 4, number 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 971.1005 SOU
v. 4, no. 2
- Contributor
- Langlois, W. J., 1949-
- Cauthers, Janet Helen, 1944-
- Reimer, Derek
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, BC
- Publisher
- Aural History Provincial Archives of British Columbia
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Series
- Sound heritage : volume 4, number 2
- Printer
- K.M. MacDonald, Queen's Printer
- Physical Description
- viii, 54 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Oral history
- Oral history--British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- Goodwin, Ginger
- Lillooet Indians--Folklore
- Fraser, Simon, 1776-1862
- Haida Indians --Folklore
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia
- Indigenous peoples--British Columbia--History
- Folklore--Canada
- Carr, Emily, 1871-1945
- Sound recordings--Canada
- Periodicals
- Subjects
- Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
- Notes
- "W.J. Langlois, Editor ; Janet Cauthers, Assistant Editor ; Derek Reimer, Assistant Editor." -- title page.
- "David Day, Guest Editor." -- title page.
Contents: Foreward - Ernest Hall (Provincial Secretary)
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Aural history, Regional studies and literature in British Columbia
The Creation of Man:
The Creation of Man: One
The Creation of Man: Two
How the Animals and Birds Got Their Names
The Kiskatinaw Songs:
Stranger Song
Captive Song
Inside Song
Sorcerer's Song
The Exploration:
How Simon Fraser Saw the Lillooets
How the Lillooets Saw Simon Fraser
For Simon Fraser
My Father Simon Fraser
The Mackenzie Fraser Thompson River Plot
Eustice Smith - Two Histories
The Ginger Goodwin Controversy
Sergeant Lees' View
William Pritchard's View
Cumberland Graveyard, February 1973
Ginger: A play
Four Statements on Work
Prarie Letter
The Cowichan
The Tooth
Journal Entry
Emily Carr:
Poem from: Emily
Klee Wyck: An Interview
A Short Trip With Young Emily
The Spoils of War : Three Veterans/Three Poems
Canada at War
At Bay With Big Dutch
Remembering Esquimalt
Skookum Country
D.N.A. Stereo Tape Magazine
Less detail
Their own history : women's contribution to the labour movement of British Columbia
Adventures in British Columbia
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
Less detail
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
Less detail
B.C. rail guides, No. 2 1973
BC Studies : Native peoples and colonialism, special double issue, numbers 115/116, Autumn/Winter 1997/98
Biographical dictionary of well-known British Columbians : with a historical sketch
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.60.1
- Call Number
- 920.711 KER
- Author
- Kerr, J. B. (John Blaine)
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, B.C.
- Publisher
- Kerr & Begg
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Printer
- News-Advertiser Printing and Publishing Co.
- Physical Description
- xxx, 326 p., [42] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Hold for refe" [handwritten in pencil on p. after front endpaper]
"From the Library
of
Ted Dobb" [stamped in black ink on p. after front endpaper. with some ink transfered to previous p.]
"A.M. Pound
Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in red ink on p. after front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia
- British Columbia--History
- Biography
- Notes
- Author's given name: Kerr, J.B. (John Blaine)
Less detail
Bright sunshine and a brand new country : recollections of the Okangan Valley, 1890-1914
British Columbia '71 : Canada on the Pacific
British Columbia : a history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 ORM
- Author
- Ormsby, Margaret A. (Margaret Anchoretta), 1909-
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- Macmillans in Canada
- Publication Date
- c1958
- Physical Description
- 558 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "This copy / of the first edition of / BRITISH COLUMBIA: A HISTORY / by Margaret A. Ormsby / is presented / with the compliments of / The British Columbia / Centennial Committee", printed on sheet inserted in front cover pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527 - 534) and index.
Less detail
British Columbia centenary, 1858-1958
British Columbia chronicle, 1788-1846 : adventures by sea and land
British Columbia from the earliest times to the present, volume 1