The British Columbia high school English grammar
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3740.1
- Call Number
- 425 LAN
- Author
- Lang, S. E. (Sidney Edward), 1864-1950
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Physical Description
- ix, 272 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "SLANG" [S handwritten in pencil added to LANG on front cover]
"Handle with care" [handwritten in pencil on text block fore edge]
"E.L. Keyes" [handwritten in pencil on text block foot edge]
"D.C.H School" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown]
"1917
E.L. Keyes
231 Keary St.
New Westminster" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
Torn advertisement for "Bulldog Sole Leather" found between p. 250-251
underlining throughout book and note written on page after p. 272 and back pastedown
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar--1870-1949
- English language--Textbooks
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the province of British Columbia" -title page
- Author's given name and dates: Lang, S. E. (Sidney Edward), 1864-1950
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Practical chemistry: fundamental facts and applications to modern life
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3748.1
- Call Number
- 540 BLA Copy 1
- Author
- Black, Newton Henry, 1874-1961
- Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978
- Contributor
- Clark, R.H.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1930
- c1925
- Series
- The Western Canadian Series
- Physical Description
- v-x, 390 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Study notes and scribbling handwritten on front and back endpaper and inside book.
Enclosed sheet "The Pacific Cable Board"
"Donald MaGugan"
" Div. 8 " [in top middle of front endpaper, handwritten in blue ink with the number 8 crossed out in pencil and 5 written next to it.]
"Nixon's Book Store" "Booksellers and Stationers"
"New Westminster, B.C." [small dark blue label with silver text, right bottom of back endpaper]
"11 45" [handwritten on opposite back endpaper on top left corner]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
"Adapted for use in the high schools in British Columbia by R.H. Clark, M.A., Ph.D, Professor of organic chemistry, University of British Columbia."
- Contributor's given name: Clark, Robert Harvey
- Copy 1 of 2
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A school geometry parts I-VI : containing plane and solid geometry, treated both theoretically and graphically
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3826.1
- Call Number
- 516 HAL 1921
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1921
- c1903
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xvii, 442 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chass Dobbner"
"Jones"
"Eleamas"
"Jella Hotel Delta B.C."
"1.85"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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Physics manual
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3830.1
- Call Number
- 530 MER
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937
- Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp Clark Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1924
- c1911
- Physical Description
- iii-ix; 156 p. : diagr. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Opposite of front end paper:
"E713" "50" [stamped in blue ink, the "50" crossed out in pencil]
"54" [printed in pencil located right under "50]
"J.R. Stymets"
"Class. 6." [handwritten in blue ink with both lines underlined twice]
Front end paper:
List of single and double digits in a straight line from top left corner to the middle of the page with other half of the numbers checkmark
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario"
- "Price 50 cents"
- Author's given name and dates: Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937.
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First journeys in numberland
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3831.1
- Call Number
- 372.7 HAR
- Author
- Harris, Ada Van Stone
- Waldo, Lillian McLean, 1873-
- Contributor
- Richardson, Frederick, 1862-1937
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Scott, Foresman and Company
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- 143 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "H.R. Charter" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).
"RP 100" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
"Ireland & Allan Ltd. Books & Stationery 649 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C." -- stickered on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics
- Arithmetic
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Practical mathematics: being the essentials of arithmetic, geometry, algebra, trigonometry
Elementary trigonometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3835.1
- Call Number
- 516.24 HAL 1910
- Edition
- 4th ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Knight, S.R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1893
- Printer
- John Clay, University Press
- Physical Description
- v-xv; 415 p. : diagr. ; 18cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Hill" written on inside cover
slip of paper in p 49-52
"Annie Graham Hill"
"McGill Univ. College"
"Vancouver, B.C."
"Oct. 2nd 1912"
"ol"
"1.00"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trigonometry
- Plane trigonometry
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Author's given name: Knight, S. R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
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A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools : books I-VI and XI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3838.1
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London [England]
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1900
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xiii, 456 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. L. Keyes / New Westminster / B C." - handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
"E. L. Keyes / 231 Keary St. New Westminster" - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"Prop 11412." - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Euclid's Elements
- Geometry
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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Entomology, with special reference to its ecological aspects, by Justus Watson Folsom ...
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3839.1
- Call Number
- 590 FOL
- Edition
- 3rd rev. ed.
- Author
- Folsom, Justus Watson, 1871-1936
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston’s Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Maple Press
- Physical Description
- vii, 502 p. : ill., V pl. (incl. 3 maps)
- Inscription
- "[Alice R. Macdugall] 1/24" - hand written inside front cover page of book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Insects
- Entomology
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The elements of chemistry : a text-book for beginners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3842.1
- Call Number
- 540 REM
- Author
- Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1887
- Printer
- R. & R. Clark, Limited
- Physical Description
- xii; 284 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Graham Hill"
"Britannia High School"
"Vancouver B.C."
"Aug 29/11"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Elementary physics for high schools
Textile fabrics
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3845.1
- Call Number
- 677 DYE
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Dyer, Elizabeth
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Printer
- Riverside Press
- Physical Description
- xii, 366 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Lillian Keyes and June Trumper" [Handwritten in black ink on title page.]
- "_ _ _ _ Evans/Class 5/King George High School" [Handwritten and crossed out black ink, inside cover.]
- "1552 Davie Street/ Vancouver" [Handwritten in black ink and crossed out, inside cover.]
- [Purple stamp on inside back cover, some illegible.]
"_ _ _ _ & Allan Ltd./Books and Stationery/649 Granville St./Vancouver, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Textile fabrics
- Notes
- "With a foreword by W.W. Charters" T.p.
- Includes bibliographical references
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Dominion school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3864.1
- Call Number
- 910.712 DOM
- Edition
- British Columbia ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- c1910
- Physical Description
- 288, [8] p. : ill, maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- drawing of a man found on front paste down
"If there should be another flood
and we should thither fly
Though all this world should be submerged
This book would still be DRY." [handwritten rhyme in pencil found at top of preface]
advertisement card for "Edison Mazda Lamps" found between p. 32 and 33
Handdrawn colour picture of holly with "Div. 4 Lillian K." handwritten in pencil on the back. Found on piece of paper between p. 208 and 209.
Handdrawn colour picture (copy of advertisement?)
"Easter Cards
Clarke & Stuart
Vancouver, B.C." [Front]
"Lillian Keyes
Div. 4" [Back]
Found on piece of paper between p. 208 and 209.
"Removed to
Gilbert E. Thompson
Elk Block, Moose Jaw, Sask." [stamped in purple ink on p.233]
Underlining in coloured pencil p. 254-258.
Study notes handwritten in pencil on blank pages between maps of "Yale District" and "South-Western Part of..."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
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Our home and its surroundings : a first book of modern geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3874.1
- Call Number
- 917.1 MOR
- Publisher
- Morang Educational Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1904
- Series
- Morang's modern text-books
- Tarr and McMurry geographies
- Physical Description
- iii-vii, 152 p. : ill. , maps (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Do not steal this book for fear of shame. For in it is the owners name.
If this book should chance to roam, box its ears and send it home."
"Lillian Keyes Dawson School Room 201 1333 Howe St. Vanc. B.C."
label "The Book Shop"
"C.S. Forsyth & Co." "Booksellers & Stationers, Vancouver, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Morang's Modern Geography, Part I.
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The new world atlas and gazetteer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3876.1
- Call Number
- 912 COL 1925 OS
- Edition
- 1925 ed.
- Author
- P.F. Collier & Son Corporation
- Contributor
- Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
- Ward, Adam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- 272 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 39 cm.
- Inscription
- "_ ___ [A Kay]
Queen Mary School
G. 5 Div 8
Alex Kay" [handwritten in blue ink on front pastedown]
"_ _ ___ [J A Kay?]
Queen Mary School
G. 5 Div 8
______ [A Kay]
______ [A Kay]" [handwritten in blue ink on back of front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Dictionaries
- Atlases
- Notes
- "1926 edition"--cover
- "Population statistics of federal census of 1920 of all states and territories, of all cities and towns of the United States"--title page
- "World maps recently revised--new maps showing new boundaries of all foreign states and their dependencies--new maps of each state of the United States, including their newly organized counties and other boundary changes to 1925--new Canadian maps--physical and commercial analysis of United States and Canada--analysis of all countries of the world--illustrated gazetteer of cities and towns of the world"--title page
- "Profusely illustrated"--title page
- "Edited by Francis J. Reynolds"-title page
- "Revised to date by Adam Ward"--title page
- Editor's given name and dates: Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
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The hymnary of the United Church of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3881.1
- Call Number
- 782.22 UNI Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The United Church Publishing House
- Publication Date
- c1930
- Physical Description
- x, 624 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "St. Paul's United Church / Burnaby, B.C." -- stamped on t.p verso
"Donated by the evening Unit, U.C.W., May 1966" -- handwritted in pen on t.p verso
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "Authorized by the General Council" -- title page
- designed, printed and bound in the plant of the United Church Publishing House
- "XIV 63" -- title page verso
- Copy 1 of 3.
- Includes index.
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Safe counsel or, practical eugenics
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4009.1
- Call Number
- 612.6 JEF
- Edition
- 38th edited and comp. rev. ed.
- Author
- Jefferis, B. G. (Benjamin Grant), 1851-
- Nichols, J. L. (James Lawrence), -1895
- Davis, Ozora Stearns, 1866-1931
- Drake, Emma F. Angell (Emma Frances Angell), 1849-
- Place of Publication
- Naperville
- Publisher
- J. L. Nichols
- Publication Date
- c1926
- Physical Description
- 512 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "110" written in pencil, inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sexual ethics
- Eugenics
- Medicine--Popular Works
- Notes
- Includes index and glossary.
- Includes seperate work: "The Story of Life" by Ozora S. Davis and Dr. Emma F.A. Drake.
- Authors' given name and dates: Jefferis, B.G. (Benjamin Grant), 1851-
Nichols, James Lawrence, 1890-
Davis, Ozora Stearns, 1866-1931. Story of life.
Drake, Emma F. Angell (Emma Frances Angell), 1849- Story of life.
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The curlytops in the woods : or fun at the lumber camp
The Banner boy scouts or the struggle for leadership
Boy scouts in the Northwest : or fighting forest fires
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4016.1
- Call Number
- 813.5 RAL
- Author
- Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Company
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Series
- Boy Scouts
- Physical Description
- 255, [3] p. : ill
- Inscription
- "Vandenbrink" "45", handwritten in pencil inside front cover
"---A. VANDENBRINK / Box 84 ---wood Park, Alberta", stamped in blue on front endpaper, part too faint to read, part crossed out in pencil, with
"6412 - 103A Ave.", handwritten in blue pen below
"Daniel L. Fiard. / Tolland / Alberta, / Xmas. 1931 / From Chris & Annie Thomsen", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper, all crossed out with pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
- 2016 Library "Book a Tour" Case
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