The Red River colony : a chronicle of the beginnings of Manitoba
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.20
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.21
- Author
- Wood, Louis Aubrey, 1883-1955
- Contributor
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 21
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- xi, 152 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Manitoba--History
- Red River Settlement
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part VI Pioneers of the North and West"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.25.1
- Call Number
- 581 HAL
- Author
- Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Series
- Macmillan's Canadian School Series
- Physical Description
- xv,181 p. : ill ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Numerous writings and doodles in pencil and black pen throughout the textbook
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Object History
- Textbook used at Gilmore School. Came via donor's parents who were teachers at the school: William (Bill) McKenzie and Georgina McKenzie.
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hales, Benjamin Jones, 1868-1945
- "Principal, Normal School, Brandon."
- "Authorized by the Advisory Board of the Department of Education for use in High Schools and Collegiate Institutes in Manitoba."
- Includes index.
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The western conveyancer : a complete collection of all forms and conveyancing precedents in use in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.55.1
- Call Number
- 346.7120438 MAC
- Author
- MacVicar, George D.
- Scott, Walter S. (Walter Samuel), 1870-1951
- Place of Publication
- Calgary, Alta.
- Publisher
- Burroughs and Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1914
- Physical Description
- 1800 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. D. McAra / Law printer and bookbinder / Calgary. Alta." -- stickered on endpaper (front).
- "---------------------------------------------------------" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
- "Supplied by / Burroughs & Co., Ltd. / Law Books / Calgary, Canada" -- stamped on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Conveyancing
- Canada, Western
- Real property
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Botany and flora
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.24.1
- Call Number
- 581 BAI
- Author
- Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
- Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Series
- Macmillan's Canadian school series
- Physical Description
- xi, 214, xv, 181 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "No 3" -handwritten in ink inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Notes
- Contents: [Pt. 1] Beginners' botany / by L.H. Bailey ; adapted for Canadian schools by B.J. Hales --
[Pt. 2] Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta / by B.J. Hales.
- Includes index
- Author's' given name and dates: Bailey, L.H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
Hales, B.J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
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The Canadian Oxford school atlas
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.6
- Call Number
- 912 PLE
- Author
- Pleva, E. G. (Edward G.)
- Contributor
- Inch, R. Spencer, 1923-
- Oxford University Press. Cartographic Department
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1957
- Printer
- McCorquodale and Blades (Printers) Limited
- Physical Description
- iv, 136 p. : maps ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Atlases--Canadian
- Canada--Maps--Historical texts
- Canada--Statistics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "Advisory Editor E.G. Pleva, assisted by Spencer Inch"--front cover
- "The atlas has been prepared by the Cartographic Department of the Oxford University Press"--paste down
- "Authorized for use in the Schools of Alberta"--paste down
- "Approved for use in the Schools of Ontario"--paste down
- "Authorized for use in the Protestant Schools of Quebec"--paste down
- "Authorized for use in the Schools of Prince Edward Island"--paste down
- "Recommended for use in the Schools of Saskatchewan & Manitoba"--paste down
- "Prescribed for the Senior High Schools of British Columbia"--paste down
- Editor's given name and dates: Pleva, E. G. (Edward G.), 1912-2008
- Assistant's given name and dates: Inch, R. Spencer (Robert Spencer), 1923-
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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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The Dominion high school arithmetic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3834.1
- Call Number
- 513 DOM
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage
- Publication Date
- 1924
- c1914
- Physical Description
- vi, 321 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
Study notes written in blue and black ink.
"Cyril Ph____ [Phillips]" [written in red pencil]
"Cyril Phillips" [written in red and black ink]
"Pat Adams" [written in blue ink]
"Abby Asquith" [written in blue ink, crossed out in red ink]
"M.C." [written in black ink]
Front fly leaf:
"Selling comm. out of $100"
"Buying comm out of $(100 + Comm)" [written in blue ink]
Title page:
Study notes written in pencil.
"For First and Second Year" [written in blue ink after "The Dominion High School Arithmetic"]
Back endpaper:
Notes written in pencil, black ink, and blue ink.
Study notes written in pencil, black ink, and blue ink throughout book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the high schools and collegiate institutes in Manitoba and British Columbia"
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High school English composition
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.14
- Call Number
- 428 STE Copy 1
- Author
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Irwin, H. W.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Western Canada Series
- Physical Description
- viii, 288 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "W-2k" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"Patricia Jeffery" [stamped in black ink on front pastedown]
List of "Lecture" numbers ranging from 9-76 handwritten in pencil on front pastedown. 44, 45, 76 are starred.
"G.R.
X X X" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"C989 75" [stamped in black ink on front endpaper]
"Patricia Jeffery" [stamped in black ink on front endpaper]
"2695 No-nothing Ave.
Hicktown
Essondale
Apt. 13
Te He" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Woodword's
Book & Stationery
Dept." [stamped in black ink on back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Composition and exercises
- English language--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the school of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia" --Title page.
- Author's given name and dates: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950
- Author's given name and dates: Irwin, H. W. (Herbert W.), 1879-1926
- Copy 1 of 7
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How to be healthy
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.9
- Call Number
- 613 HAL Copy 1
- Author
- Halpenny, J.
- Ireland, Lilian B.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Series
- Western Canada series
- Physical Description
- 242 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free text-book the property of marjorie Dunham, Aberdeen School... by order of the education department of B.C." -- stickered on endpaper (front)
"516" in pen (crossed out)
"Marjorie Dunham"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hygiene
- Health
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island."
- Author's given name and dates : Halpenny, J. (Jasper), 1869-1930.
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World relations and the continents : an elementary geography for the junior and middle grades of the public schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.70.3
- Call Number
- 910 MCI
- Author
- McIntyre, Alexander
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- v, 7-202 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "The Property of the School District of" [printed label with the following filled in on front pastedown and "of the School District" crossed out]
"Doris Mann" [handwritten in pencil]
"Prov. Normal" [handwritten in pencil]
"Class 4" [handwritten in pencil]
"Year 1917-1918" [handwritten in blue ink with "Number of Book"(part of printed label) crossed out]
"Doris Mann" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"'Child Life History' P. 171
P. 209" [handwritten in black ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Historical texts
- Geography--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Manitoba"--title page.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Saskatchewan"--title page..
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Alberta"--title page.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia"--title page..
- "Part I. World Relations"--title page.
- "Part II. The Continents"--title page..
- Four maps of British Columbia ("East and West Kootenay", "The Northern Interior", "Yale District" and "South Western Part of") found after p. 202
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