Anne Peers with a basket of toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1932]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 10 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Anne Peers standing in front of a basket full of toys.
Boy craft : containing plans and working drawings with clear and concise descriptions of useful articles, toys, and games : for boys of 10 to 16 years to construct.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.59 BOY
- Place of Publication
- Racine, Wis.
- Publisher
- Whitman Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Physical Description
- 208 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Toys
- Notes
- "The material in this book... collected almost entirely from the pages of 'The junior home magazine', the well known children's publication." -- title page.
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Children's toys and crafts
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a group of people together at a vendor's blanket filled with children's toys and crafts the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978.
Children's toys throughout the ages
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 688.7 DAI
- Author
- Daiken, Leslie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Spring Books
- Publication Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / Donated to reference library by: / Joan Quinn 1993", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Toys--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
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Collectible toys and games of the twenties and thirties from Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogs
Collecting toys for fun & profit
The collector's guide to 20th century toys
Craft supplies and children's toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two tables of craft supplies and children's toys at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. Two unidentified teenagers are behind the tables; one is standing, facing away from the camera, the other is further back, leaning against a station wagon with his hands clasped …
Electric toy making for amateurs. This work treats of the making of electrical toys, electrical apparatus, motors, dynamos and measuring instruments, and is designed to bring within the reach of young and old the manufacture of genuine and useful appliances.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.3.2
- Call Number
- 625 SLO
- Edition
- 21st
- Author
- Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Norman W. Henley Publishing
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 254 pages ill. 43 p. of advertising for new books in back.
- Inscription
- "R.B. Raymer 2675 Kingsway Class 2 S.B.H.S" [Written in pencil on front leaf, centre top.]
"1.75" [Written in pencil on front leaf, right top.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical apparatus
- Electric toys
- Notes
- Includes Index
- Author full name and dates: Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940.
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How-to-build-it : the home craftsman's manual for 1932, containing--complete plans and drawings for building iceboats, home furniture, radio and television sets, midget autos, gymnasium and playground equipment, models, boats, toys, etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.16.1
- Call Number
- 670 HOW
- Edition
- 1932 ed.
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1932
- Physical Description
- 146 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Plans
- Mechanical drawing
- Geometcial drawing
- Notes
- "Published by Modern Mechanics and Inventions, a monthly magazine of science and invention" -- Title page
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L. H. Mace & Co., 1883 : woodenware, meat safes, toys, refrigerators, children's carriages, and house furnishing goods
The official identification and price guide to collectible toys
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0876378033
- Call Number
- 745.592 PRI
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Friz, Richard
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- House of Collectibles
- Publication Date
- c1990
- Physical Description
- 533 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Toys--Collectors and collecting
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Robert Peers and his toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Robert Peers on the lawn in front of a house. He is seated on a blanket with a number of stuffed toys. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Robert Peers and his toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 7.6 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse next to him The front end of a car can be seen in the background (far right). This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie…
Robert Peers with his toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.2 x 10.5 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Robert Peers sitting on a blanket on the grass, with a number of stuffed toys. Toys include a teddy bear, rocking horse, and dolls. A car and house can be seen in the background. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Robert Peers with his toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1928]
- Collection/Fonds
- Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 5.4 cm on page 13.5 x 18.5 cm (pasted in album)
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Robert Peers seated on a blanket in the front yard of a house. He has next to him a number of stuffed toys, including a teddy bear, dolls and small rocking horse. This photograph may have been taken at the home of Annie Hill, Roberts' grandmother, on Deer Lake Avenue.
Schroeder's collectible toys antique to modern price guide
Swap meet toys
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Bill Jeffries fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table filled with toys at the Lougheed Drive-in swap meet in the summer of 1978. An unidentified vendor is sitting on a tall stool behind the table.
Table display of housewares and toys at swap meet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- Spring 1974
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 35 mm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a table displayed with housewares and toys on the site of the Lougheed Drive-In Theatre for a swap meet. A man wearing a cowboy hat is standing next to the table and parked automobiles are visible behind.