A book of general science
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3840.1
- Call Number
- 500 HIL
- Author
- Hilton, M. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1931
- Physical Description
- xiii, 399 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION / THE GOVERNMENT OF / THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA / TEXT BOOK BRANCH" - printed on pink sticker affixed to inside of front cover.
"My Creed / I believe in Canada. / I love her as my home. / I honour her institutions. / I rejoice in the abundance of her achievements. / I have unbounded confidence in the ability / of her people to excel in whatsoever / they undertake. / I cherish exalted ideals of her destiny as a / leader among world nations. / To her I pledge my loyalty. / To the promotion of her best interests I / pledge my support. / To her products I pledge my patronage. / And to the cause of her producers I pledge / my devotion. " - printed on paper affixed to inside of front cover.
"Joyce Crawhurst" - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
"Joyce Crawhurst, / Agassiz High / School, / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page.
"Joyce Crawhurst / Harrison Hot Springs / B.C." - handwritten in ink on cover page.
"Joyce Crawhust. / A. H. S." - handwritten in ink on cover page.
"p. 6 to" - handwritten in pencil on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Science
- Notes
- "Authorzied by the Ministers of Education for Alberta and British Columbia."
- Includes index.
- Notes and sketch on back pages and inside of back cover.
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A Canadian high school arithmetic
A child's primer : a modern piano method for the very young, based on the story of Mrs. Middle C
Across the inlet from Barnet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- July 1934 (date of original), copied 2004
- Collection/Fonds
- In the Shadow by the Sea collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : 300 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Photograph looking across Burrard Inlet from the Village of Barnet. The rugged coastline of the north shore of the inlet is visible with rock formations and forest.
Ada and Esther swimming
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Esther (Love) Stanley standing in thigh deep water in sectioned off swimming area off a beach. The two women are dressed in swimsuits. Slide into the water and buildings on shore are visible in background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Esther (Love) Stanley standing in thigh deep water in sectioned off swimming area off a beach. The two women are dressed in swimsuits. Slide into the water and buildings on shore are visible in background.
- Subjects
- Sports - Swimming
- Names
- Stanley, Ada Elizabeth
- Stanley, Esther Love
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.507
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-07-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
- Note in white ink on album page reads: "ADA & ESTHER"
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Ada and Joyce Stanley outside cottage
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Joyce (Stanley) Warner (right) on a small deck outside of a cottage.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left) and Joyce (Stanley) Warner (right) on a small deck outside of a cottage.
- Names
- Stanley Family
- Stanley, Ada Elizabeth
- Warner, Joyce Stanley
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.587
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-09-22
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 2 (BV032.22.431)
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Ada, Arthur and Con Stanley on deck chairs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1936
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of four people seated on deck chairs and man in front wearing a captain's hat. People are identified seated on deck chairs (left to right); Mrs. H., Ada Stanley, Arthur Stanley and Conquest John "Con" Stanley. Man seated in front is unidentified. Canvas backdrop hanging from wooden pole or mast is visible behind the group.
- Names
- Stanley, Conquest John
- Stanley, Arthur Ewart
- Stanley, Ada Elizabeth
- Stanley Family
- Accession Code
- BV022.32.256
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1936
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-04-25
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Photograph is part of Esther Love Stanley photograph album 1 (BV022.32.1)
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "1936 / This year at Dedl / my neighbour / Mrs H & / Con & Arthur / came dow the / week end, the other Me"
- Annotation in white below photograph on album page reads: "1936 / _Ada_Arthur, Con"
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Ada Bingham by a tree stump
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1948]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to…
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.3 x 6.8 cm
- Material Details
- Inscribed in black ballpoint pen, on the back of the photo: "Ada and Big Stump / Clearing time on Willingdon Heights / 1948. / Burnaby 2. B. C" and in blue ballpoint pen: "Mrs. Mary Ada Bingham / 1 Real Pioneer Wife; she helped me clear the land. Build our home, dig out well and worked for the community for nearly 50 years. She died August 9, 1969 / Alf Bingham."
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Mary Ada Bingham standing in front of a giant tree stump in Willingdon Heights which was to be cleared for a veterans' housing project in 1948. According to an accompanying note prepared by Burnaby Village Museum, and supported by the inscription on the photograph, Ada Bingham came to Burnaby to homestead with her husband, Alfred "Alf" Bingham, in 1919. They settled in the Lochdale district of North Burnaby but later moved to Parker Street.
- Subjects
- Land Clearing
- Plants - Trees
- Names
- Bingham, Mary Ada "Ada"
- Accession Code
- HV976.46.5
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1948]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Willingdon Heights Area
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-06-20
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
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Ada, Esther and Stan at beach
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Esther Love Stanley fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ada Stanley (left), Esther (Love) Stanley (middle) and Frank "Stan" Stanley (right) seated at a table under a tree next to a beach. Water and tree lined shoreline are visible in the background.
Adell and Earl Gene Philips
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1939
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell (nee Lilian Odell Greenwood) and Earl “Gene” Philips standing in a garden in Kamloops.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell (nee Lilian Odell Greenwood) and Earl “Gene” Philips standing in a garden in Kamloops.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Philips, Earl Gene
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.23
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1939
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell & Gene / Taken in Kamloops - 1939”
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “A12413”
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Adell and Earl Philips
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph :b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell and Earl Philps seated together on some rocks in a garden outside of a house.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph :b&w ; 8.5 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell and Earl Philps seated together on some rocks in a garden outside of a house.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Philips, Earl Gene
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Adell & Earl / ?yr"
- Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "930"
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Adell and Earl Philips with Nora and John Pierce
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm (sight) in matt 25.5 x 18 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Earl and Adell Philips with Nora (nee Greenwood) and John Pierce. Nora is Adell's sister and John was Earl's his best friend.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 16.5 x 11.5 cm (sight) in matt 25.5 x 18 cm
- Material Details
- Matted photograph mounted in a bifold portfolio; border of matt includes art deco linear desgin in black and silver
- Scope and Content
- Photograph portrait of Earl and Adell Philips with Nora (nee Greenwood) and John Pierce. Nora is Adell's sister and John was Earl's his best friend.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Philips, Earl Gene
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.16
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Stride, Charles Edgar
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Embossed insignia on recto of matt below photograph reads: "The Stride Studios / NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C."
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Adell, Madeline and Jean in Victoria
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [194-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) with Madeline and Jean walking on a street in Victoria.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w postcard ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographic postcard of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) with Madeline and Jean walking on a street in Victoria.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.22
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [194-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell / Madeline / Jean? / at Victoria”
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “A12413”
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Adell Philips
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1930 or 1931]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips standing in a garden in front of a wire fence. Adell is wearing a dark coat with a fur collar.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.15
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1930 or 1931]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil and ink on verso of photograph reads: "Adell / Mom / age approx 15-16 / 1930s"
- Insignia on photo paper on verso reads: "Better Pictures / NuGloss / PHOTO FINISH / Vancouver Drug Co / Limited"
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Adell Philips
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1943
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated with her arms resting on table or desk. A ray of light is streaming through a window onto Adell.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated with her arms resting on table or desk. A ray of light is streaming through a window onto Adell.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.20
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1943
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell / 1943”
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “203”
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Adell Philips and co-worker in front of truck
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1942
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph :b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips and a co-worker standing in front of a truck with signage on door for Mission Hardware Co.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph :b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips and a co-worker standing in front of a truck with signage on door for Mission Hardware Co.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.11
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1942
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Mission 1942 / Adell & Coworker"
- Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "4"
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Adell Philips in front of house
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939 or 1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Greenwood) seated on the lawn in front of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.17
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939 or 1940]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: “Adell / Approx 1939-1940”
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Adell Philips in garden
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1939 or 1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) standing in the garden of her family home on 18th Street in New Westminster. Adell is standing amongst flower beds and there are houses and a picket fence visible in the background.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.18
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1939 or 1940]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell”
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “998”
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Adell Philips in hip waders
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1940]
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips standing outside in a forested area. Adell is wearing hip wader boots and holding a bottle.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips standing outside in a forested area. Adell is wearing hip wader boots and holding a bottle.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.14
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1940]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in pencil and ink on verso of photograph reads: "Adell / Mom / approx 1940? / 287"
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Adell Philips on porch
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- 1943
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated on a bench on the porch of her home on Queens Avenue.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Earl and Adell Philips family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Adell Philips (nee Lillian Odell Greenwood) seated on a bench on the porch of her home on Queens Avenue.
- Names
- Philips, Adell Greenwood
- Accession Code
- BV022.11.19
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- 1943
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Note in black ink on verso of photograph reads: “Odell at / Queeens Ave / 1943”
- Stamp on verso of photograph reads: “62”
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