Que fait Gaston? : a reader for young beginners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.30
- Call Number
- 448.6 PER
- Author
- Perley, Fannie
- Contributor
- Fitts, Clara Atwood
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Series
- Heath's Modern Language Series
- Physical Description
- iii-vii , 134 p. : ill., music ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Front cover: "Tom "MacDonald" [printed in ink]
Front end paper:
"Peggy McKay
409-18 Ave East Vancouver BC"
"K.L.H.S." [handwritten in ink]
"Peggy McKay
Vancouver
BC" [handwritten in pencil]
"Some of these Days"
" Hello Melody goodbye"
"jazz...." [handwritten in ink]
Opposite of front end paper:
"w15" [printed in ink, crossed out]
"Patricia Quinn" [handwritten in ink, unique signature]
"Bill Williams" [handwritten vertically in pencil]
sketch of a female, in pencil and ink, signed "Peggy".
next 2 blank pages covered in personal notes, handwritten in pencil
back end paper:
"Ireland & Allan Ltd.
Books & Stationery
649 Granville St.
Vancouver, B.C." [ ink stamp in purple maybe faded blue?]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French language--Readers
- French language--Study and teaching
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Clara Atwood Fitts".
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The Canadian poetry book : a book of modern verse
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.24
- Call Number
- 819.12 DIC Copy 1
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Contributor
- Dickie, D. J., 1883-1972
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Printer
- Ballantyne
- Physical Description
- 111 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"AØ/35" [written in pencil]
"Ethel Anderson
938 Fullerton Ave.
Victoria, BC" [written in pencil]
"14
24
66." [written in pencil]
Throughout book:
Study notes written in the margins, in pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Poetry
- Notes
- "Chosen and adapted by D.J. Dickie"
- Author's full name and dates as follows: Dickie, Donalda James, 1883-1972.
- "A supplementary volume to the Temple poetry books" -- t.p.
- Includes index.
- Copy 1 of 2.
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The Canadian poetry book : a book of modern verse
The Canadian readers : book III
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.127
- Call Number
- 428.2 CAN 1928
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Ltd.
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Series
- Canadian readers
- Physical Description
- vi, 238 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "S21" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"S21" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Janet MacKay
5087 Chester" [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf]
"Janet MacKay
Janet Mackay
5087 Chester St
Vancouver BC." [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" --t.p.
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The Canadian readers : book V
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.2531.1
- Call Number
- 428.2 CAN 1926
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Ltd.
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Series
- Canadian readers
- Physical Description
- 416 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Marie Louise Ozanne
Book V
Tugaske
Sask
Age 10" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Mrs. M.L. Chase
6073 Greenside Dr East
SS I Surrey BC
Canada
V3S 5M8" [handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper]
"Marie Louise Ozanne
Book V
Tugaske
Sask
Age 10
In care of Percy G. Ozanne" [handwritten in black ink on back of "The Fathers of Confederation"]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" --t.p.
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The Canadian school atlas : containing seventy-three maps with complete index
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.25
- Call Number
- 912 COR
- Edition
- Rev. and enl. ed.
- Contributor
- Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Printer
- The Temple Press
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : col. ill. (maps) : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "This Book Cover is presented with the / compliments of / The Royal Bank of Canada", printed on front of jacket. Atlas / Peggy McKay / Florence Nightingale School / Vancouver BC" hand written on front of dust jacket.
"Peggy McKay" [Handwritten in black ink on outside envelope]
"Billy McKay
409-15th Av. East
Vancouver
B.C.
Canada" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Jack McLennan" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Oh dear
Baby face
Drawn by Peggy McKay" [Handwritten in pencil around drawing of a woman's face on front endpaper]
"Peggy McKay
Florence Nightingale
Vancouver
B.C.
Canada" [Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf]
"Along came you,
sweet little you,
Just like a flower you came.
You came into my heart
never to leave me + never to part." [Handwritten in pencil on title page]
"Liar" [Handwritten in pencil on title page]
"867-5309" [Handwritten in pencil on contents verso]
"Jenny's number...
867-5309, 867-5309
I got it, I got it, I got you number
on the wa-ll
I got, I got it, for a good time
for a good time CALL" [Handwritten on contents verso]
Handwritten story from front flyleaf to pre-title page verso (4 pages)
Drawing of woman's face on front flyleaf.
Song lyrics handwritten in blue ink on title page verso and opposite contents.
List of names under the index, page 32.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Atlases--Canadian
- Historical geography--Maps
- Canada--History--Study and teaching
- Atlases
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Under the editorship of George A. Cornish" -- Pre Title-Page Verso
- "Prepared at the Edinburgh Geographical Institute to form a companion to the 'Canadian School Geography'" -- Pre Title-Page Verso
- "Authorized for use in the schools of the provinces of Nova Scotia, Quebec, Saskatchewan and British Columbia" -- Cover
- Contributor's full name and date as follows:George A Cornish (George Augustus), 1872-1960
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The Dominion high school arithmetic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.89.1
- Call Number
- 513 WJG
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co. Limited
- Publication Date
- 1928
- c1914
- Printer
- The Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Physical Description
- vi, 321 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Homer Bone Jr. [handwritten in ink, inner front page]
Sept. 18. 1937 Shawnigan
Lake
School"
"R.D.S. Ross [handwritten in ink, inner front page]
Shawnigan
Lake
School
-
Shawnigan
Lake
B.C."
"R.D.S. Ross Chemainus [handwritten vertically in ink, inner back page, right hand side]
BC"
"R.D.S. Ross [handwritten vertically in pencil, inner back cover]
R.D.S. Ross R.D.S. Ross
Chemainus
Vancouver
Island
British
Columbia
Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic--Study and teaching
- Arithmetic--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the high schools, collegiate institutes, and academies in British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island."
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