Gregg shorthand : a light-line phonography for the million
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.34
- Call Number
- 653 GRE
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Author
- Gregg, John Robert, 1867-1948
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1893
- c1901
- c1916
- Printer
- Allied Printing
- Physical Description
- 154 p. : ill. : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"120" [Printed and underlined in blue ink on front endpaper]
"32" [Handwritten and underlined in pencil on front endpaper]
"Miss Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil, upside down on front endpaper]
"Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Shorthand
- Shorthand--Gregg
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Buster Brown the busy body
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.50.10
- Call Number
- 741.5 OUT
- Author
- Outcault, Richard Felton, 1863-1928
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The New York Herald Co.
- Publication Date
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : col. ill. : 29 x 41 cm.
- Inscription
- "Walter Galloway
Bookstore
100 _______ St. E.
Vancouver, B.C." [Stamped in black ink on cover verso and title page]
"George Herbert Savage" [Handwritten in pencil on title page]
"George Herbert Savage
6976 Culloden St.
Vancouver B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso]
"From Auntie Maggie
Christmas 1919" [Handwritten in pencil on title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- United States
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Geography notes for 3rd, 4th, and 5th classes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.1
- Call Number
- 910 HEN
- Author
- Henderson, George E.
- Fraser, Geo. A.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Educational Publishing Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Series
- School helps series
- Physical Description
- 91 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"$460, 40, 3680, 32 ac" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." - handwritten in pencil on title page.
"Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on title page.
"Katie Milton" -- handwritten in pencil on back cover verso.
"Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography
- Geography--Textbooks
- Geography--Historical texts
- Travel
- Canada
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Latin lessons for beginners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.38.2
- Call Number
- 475 ROB Copy 1
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Author
- Robertson, John Charles, 1864-1956
- Carruthers, Adam
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1906
- Physical Description
- iii-xii, 418 p. : ill., maps, ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: crossed-out "W-86" [handwritten in ink]
printed label:
Free Text-Book
The Property of
"Mary M.R. Jeffs"[handwritten in ink]
"Britannia High School
Vancouver, B.C.
658"
By Order of the Education Department of B.C.
inside last page: "Mary Jeffs, Class 3" [handwritten in pencil]
inside back cover: "Miss Mary Jeffs" [handwritten in pen]
"1250 Salisbury Drive
Vancouver, B.C."
"Phone No. - High - 848"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language--Grammar
- Latin language--Composition and exercises
- Latin language
- Notes
- "Entered according to the Act of Parliament of Canada, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, by W.J. GAGE & Co. Limited, Toronto, in the year one thousand nine hundred and six."
- Copy 1 of 3. Refer to HV972.122.6 and HV972.122.54
- Copy missing pages from 419 to 438
- Author's given name and dates : Robertson, J.C. ( John Charles), 1864-1956.
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A laboratory course in physics for secondary schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3844.1
- Call Number
- 530 MIL
- Author
- Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953
- Gale, Henry Gordon, 1874-1942
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Publication Date
- 1906
- c1906
- Printer
- The Athenaeum press
- Physical Description
- iii-x; 134 p. : diagr. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Annie Graham Hill"
"McGill Univ. Chapel Vancouver, B.C."
"Oct 2nd 1912"
"Thomson Stationery Company Ltd. Vancouver"
"Fri AM Alg" "Mon AM. Sat PM. Sat" "Thurs AM Phy. PM. Trig"
"Table 6"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
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An English history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3857.1
- Call Number
- 941 SYM
- Author
- Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Granville Stationary Co., Ltd., / Books, Stationary and Photo Supplies, / 540, Granville St., Vancouver, B.C."--Blue label with gold ink on verso of first fly leaf.
"J. Gordon Lubbock. / Burnaby Lake / B.C."--Hand written in light black ink on verso of front illustration.
Math study notes (?) hand written in pencil on front fly leaf and back paste down.
"and German" and math study notes (?) hand written in pencil on front cover. "6,000,000" and drawings hand written on back cover.
"Gordon was teaching Anna / arithmetic...And said, 'how thats subtraction.'"--Hand written in pencil on verso of back fly leaf.
Tipped in leaves of study notes p. 109, 112 and 113.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Adapted for use in Canadian Elementary Schools"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the Province of British Columbia"--T.p.
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Applied business English
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.1
- Call Number
- 651.74 HAG
- Author
- Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
- SoRelle, Rupert P. (Rupert Pitt), 1873-1937
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1909
- Physical Description
- iii-vi, 190 p. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: printed label: B.C. Commercial and Secretarial School "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] inside front page: "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] "2833 Burns St." "Vancouver, B.C."
"50c" [handwritten in ink]
ink stamp: "Premium Stores
4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1,
B.C., Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- English language--Business English
- Notes
- Includes two works: "Applied Business English" by Hubert A. Hagar and "Applied Business Correspondence" by Rupert P. SoRelle".
- Author's given name and dates: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
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The art of theatrical make-up
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.195
- Call Number
- 792.02 CAV
- Author
- Morton, Cavendish, 1911-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- Ballantyne
- Physical Description
- 137 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"C.J Caunt" [written in pencil]
Back endpaper:
"mnh" [written in pencil]
"200" [written in pencil]
"G.S. Forsyth & Co
Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Theatrical makeup
- Notes
- "Illustrated with thirty-two reproductions from photographs of the author by himself" -- t.p.
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A treatise on pharmacy : for students and pharmacists
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.161.3
- Call Number
- 615.1 CAS
- Edition
- 2nd ed, rev and enl.
- Author
- Caspari, Charles, 1850-1917
- Place of Publication
- Philapelphia
- Publisher
- Lea Brothers & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- iii-xiii, 776 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page:
"J.M. Fisher" [handwritten in ink]
"Vancouver, B.C."
"Jan. 1902"
crossed-out "F25c"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Notes
- "Illustrated with 301 wood-cuts and a portrait plate."
- Front portait plate shows photos of the "leaders of American Pharmacy during the last half of the Nineteenth Century".
- Includes index.
- 16 pages of advertisements follow the index.
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Authorized by the Education Ministry For Lower Division Primary School Use, Volume 10
New Chinese Language Textbook
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.10
- Author
- Shang Wu Yin Shu Guan
- Place of Publication
- Shanghai
- Publisher
- Commercial Press, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Series
- Commercial Press's New Primary School Text Books
- Physical Description
- 61 p. : ill (some col.), ports, maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
- Notes
- Chinese language book
- On double leaves, East Asian binding
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Blue ribbon cookbook : prepared especially for everyday use in Western homes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.6
- Call Number
- 641.5 BLU
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Blue Ribbon
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Manufacturing
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. (some col) ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "C.J. Caunt
Jan 27/25
Vancouver, B.C." [Handwritten, black ink on front leaf, centre.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Cookbooks--1900-1909
- Notes
- "BLUE RIBBON LIMITED Manufacturers and Packers of Blue Ribbon Tea, Coffee, Baking Powder, Extracts, Spices, etc" -- Subtitle page
- Includes index
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Britannia history reader : introductory book : stories from British and Canadian history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.29
- Call Number
- 909.0971241 COP
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Physical Description
- 261 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Murray Hockridge / 2079 - West 46"--stamped on front past board
"Murray Hockridge / 1339, 19th Ave East / Vancouver / B.C. / G, N,?"--inscribed in pencil and ink on verso of leaf of plates.
Study notes in pencil on back paste board.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Great Britain--History
- Object History
- Donor inscribed his name and address inside book.
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 1 ; the tempest ; two gentlemen of Verona, the merry wives of Windsor ; measure for measure
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.93
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.1
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MB_ 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80a' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 1 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 2 ; the comedie of errors ; much adoe about nothing ; loves labour's lost ; a midsommer nights dreame
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.94
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v. 2
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80b' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 2 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 3 ; the merchant of Venice ; as you like it ; the taming of the shrew ; all's well, that ends well
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.95
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.3
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80c' [handwritten and crossed out in black ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 3 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 4 ; twelfe night ; the winters tale ; king John ; king Richard the second
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.96
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.4
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80d' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 4 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 5 ; the first part of Henry the fourth ; the second part of Henry the fourth ; Henry the fifth
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.97
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.5
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80e' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 5 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 6 ; the first part of Henry the sixt ; the second part of Henry the sixt : the third part of Henry the sixt
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.98
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.6
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80f' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 6 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 7 ; Richard the third ; Henry the eight ; Titus Andronicus
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.99
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.7
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80g' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Volume 7 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 8 ; Coriolanus ; Romeo and Juliet ; Tymon of Athens
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.100
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.8
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae
Vancouver B.C.
MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
"W80h' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ;
Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 8 of 11
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