Threshing outfit in Burnaby on Fraser River
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Ist Threshing outfit in Burnaby, about 1892. / Owned by Pat Byrne, brother of Peter. Sold to / Peter when Pat returned to Ireland to live. / ON Fraser River. L. to R. : Pat Byrne, Capt. Stewart / of "Alice", Peter Byrne and Another (unknown)." on typewritten label on front of photograph. "Columbian files" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on note on front of photograph
- Names
- Byrne, Pat
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1892]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
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Alice Sparman with group of children
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : sepia ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Group photograph of seventeen children pictured outside. Alice Sparman in front row, far right, wearing dark jacket. In background: trees, hillside with scrub, and log cabin with woodpile. Shadow of photographer on lower right.
Sparman family
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [193-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w print ; 7.6 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Sparman family pictured outside with trees in background. Front row left to right: Alice Sparman, Nester Sparman holding May Sparman on lap, Lester Sparman, Marie Sparman. Back row left to right: Elizabeth Marie Sparman and Lillian "Lil" Sparman.
A manual of organic materia medica and pharmacognosy : an introduction to the study of the vegetable kingdom and the vegetable and animal drugs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.161.1
- Call Number
- 615.1 SAY
- Edition
- 2nd ed. , rev.
- Author
- Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925
- Stevens, William Chase, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1900
- c1899
- Printer
- W.M. F. Fell & Co.
- Physical Description
- iii-xvii, 684 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page: crossed-out "F 25a" [handwritten in ink]
"John M. Fisher"[handwritten in ink]
slip in book with "6B 463"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica, Vegetable
- Botany
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- Includes index and bibliographical references.
- "...comprising the botanical and physical characteristics, source, constitutents, and pharmacopœial preparations, insects injurious to drugs, and pharmacal botany."
- "Second edition, revised with hiStó:lōgy and microtechnique by William C. Stevens."
- "With 374 illustrations, the majority of which are from original drawings."
- Author's given name and dates: Sayre, Lucius E. (Lucius Elmer), 1847-1925.
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Little journeys to the homes of famous women
Elementary algebra for the use of preparatory schools and Euclid, Book I
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.15
- Call Number
- 512 SMI
- Author
- Smith, Charles, 1844-1916
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company Limited
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1894
- Printer
- Norwood Press
- Physical Description
- v-ix; 90 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maggie Emily Patterson"
"Lockerby SD Manitoba Canada, October 14th, 1899"
"October 14th 1899"
"M.E.P."
"1 x 2"
"60"
crossed-out "W15"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Notes
- Contains two seperate works: "Elementary Algebra for the Use of Preparatory Schools" and "Euclid, Book I".
- Author's given name and dates : Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A child's story of the bible : with seventy-two illustrations
The bondman
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.109
- Call Number
- 823.8 CAI
- Author
- Caine, Hall, 1853-1931
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Company
- Publication Date
- c1890
- Physical Description
- 357, [13] p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"Lambert 2350 - 4th Ave E.", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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A child's story of the bible
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.10
- Call Number
- 220.9505 ALT
- Author
- Altemus, Henry
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus Company
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Series
- Altemus’ young people’s library
- Physical Description
- 260 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village S3 j" -- handwritten in ink on a white adhesive label
"Margaret Buttler with best wishes from Annie W. Atkins / Xmas 1914" -- handwritten in ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible stories
- Bible
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes seventy-two illustrations.
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By pike and dyke : a tale of the rise of the Dutch republic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.15
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Author
- Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1890
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill., maps
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover
"S3 o", in black pen on label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"Billy Merriman / 402 John St.", handwritten in pencil on back of frontispiece
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Beric the Briton : a story of the Roman invasion
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.18
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Author
- Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Printer
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill. (one col.)
- Inscription
- "To John", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
"To Leslie", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"10", in blue pen on front endpaper
"Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on label inside front cover
"S3 r", in black pen on label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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First steps in the history of our country
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.16
- Call Number
- 372.89 MOW
- Author
- Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
- Mowry, Arthur May, 1862-1900
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Silver, Burdett and Company
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 315 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Property of the
Town of Millinocket
No. 200" [label pasted on front pastedown. 200 handwritten in pencil]
"S16" [phrase crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"50¢" [handwritten in black pencil on front endpaper]
"Premium Stores
4543 Kingsway
Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada" [stamped in black in on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- Author's given names and dates: Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
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Preparatory French reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.20
- Call Number
- 448.6 SUP
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Author
- Super, O. B. (Ovando Byron), 1848-1935
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1890
- c1888
- Series
- Heath's Modern Language Series
- Physical Description
- 236 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:
S16 [in ink and crossed out in pencil]
"Class 4" [handwritten in ink]
"Robert Cummings"
"3210 2nd Avenue"
"Vancouver BC"
"Canada" [handwritten in pencil]
Back end paper:
"1.00" [top left corner, printed in pencil]
"THE BOOK SHOP"
"C.S. Forsythe & Co."
" Booksellers & Stationers"
Vancouver, B.C." [blue stamp with gold lettering, bottom left corner]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French language--Readers
- French language
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Super, O. B. (Ovando Byron), 1848-1935.
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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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Le voyage de Monsieur Perrichon
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.7
- Call Number
- 842.8 LAB
- Author
- Labiche, Eugène, 1815-1888
- Martin, Édouard, 1828-1866
- Contributor
- Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- c1895
- Series
- Heath's modern language series
- Physical Description
- viii, 126, 8 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- inside frront cover: small sticker label:
"THOMSON" "STATIONERY" "COMPANY"
"LTD, VANCOUVER"
"George L. Pratt"[handwritten in pencil]
"Bradner B.C."
"O R" / "40c" [handwritten in pencil, upside down]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French drama--19th century
- French drama (Comedy)
- French language
- Notes
- "Edited with introduction, notes, and vocabulary by Benjamin W. Wells." (Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923.) -title page.
- French language play.
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Modern materia medica and therapeutics
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.19
- Call Number
- 615.1 STE
- Edition
- 3rd ed. , ent. rewritten
- Author
- Stevens, Arthur A. (Arthur Albert), 1865-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- c1903
- c1894
- Physical Description
- 663 p. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "D.G. H(ewitt?)"[handwritten in ink] "Wpg, Man"
"McPh.(?) " "1910-11"
sticker, printed label: "bought of J.A. Carveth & Co. Ltd., Medical Books
434 Yonge St., Toronto"
article stapled to inner front page: "Canadian Conference of Pharmaceutical Faculties - The Preparation of Isotonic Solutions"
"Chas Kerr"
inside back cover page: "F.W.F. [handwritten in pencil]
Sept.23/13 Edmonton, Alta."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Names
- Henderson, Gibb Gilmour
- University of British Columbia
- Notes
- Includes index
- 16 pages of advertisements following the index.
- Author's given name and dates : Stevens, Arthur A. (Arthur Albert), 1865-
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A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools: books I-III
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.10.4
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL 1907
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1907
- c1894
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- v-xii; 267 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Charles Henry R. Pillar"
"Victoria High School 1917"
"Class Room 28 Preliminary 3"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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Hill's French-English and English-French vest-pocket dictionary
I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
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Songs that never die : being a collection of the most famous words and melodies enriched with valuable historical and biographical sketches of renowned authors and composers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.471.1
- Call Number
- 782.42 RED
- Author
- Reddall, Henry Frederic, 1856-1921
- Contributor
- Buck, Dudley, 1839-1909
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- National Book Concern
- Publication Date
- c1894
- Physical Description
- viii, 615 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "Robert F. Dougherty" [handwritten in black ink on inscription page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Songs with piano
- Notes
- "compiled by Henry Frederic Reddall ; the musical scores edited by Dudley Buck"
- Includes index.
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