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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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 9 ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth ; Hamlet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.101
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.9
- 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]
"W80i' [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 9 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 10 ; King Lear ; Othello ; Anthonie, and Cleopatra
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.102
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.10
- 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]
"W80j' [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 10 of 11
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The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 11 ; Cymbeline ; Troylus and Cressida ; Pericles
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.103
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.11
- 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]
"W80k' [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 11 of 11
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A Short History of England
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.121
- Call Number
- 942 CHE
- Author
- Cheyney, Edward Potts, 1861-1947
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Printer
- Athenaeum Press
- Physical Description
- xvi, 695 p., plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dedicated to L. M. B. 1915" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
Scribbles and notes covering entirety of back pastedown in pencil
Various notes and underlined passages throughout book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Great Britain
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Introduction to inorganic chemistry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.127
- Call Number
- 546 SMI
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Smith, Alexander, 1865-1922
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- c1905
- Physical Description
- v-xiv; 925 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "T J M Roy Agassiz, B.C."
"Arts '23"
"U.B.C." "Sept. 1919"
"1426 - 8th Ave. W. Vancouver, BC"
crossed-out "W111"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry, Inorganic
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
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High school physical geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.187.8
- Call Number
- 917.02 GIL Copy 1
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918
- Brigham, Albert Perry, 1855-1932
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1914
- c1902
- Physical Description
- 351 p. : ill. , map ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Ella Mildred McEwan Junior 1"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physical geography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario."
- "Authorized for use in Saskatchewan and Alberta."
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Good health
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.7
- Call Number
- 613 GUL
- Author
- Jewett, Frances Gulick, 1854-1937
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Publication Date
- c1906
- Series
- Gulick Hygiene Series
- Printer
- Athenaeum Press
- Physical Description
- vi, 172 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "To (partially obscured)burgh from M. Dougan, Jan. 4th 1916"
sticker "Hewett's Second Hand Store 212 Lonsdale Ave. N. Vancouver, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
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Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.
I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.140
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 2
- 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 front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp]
inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- 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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The international book of song : sweet melodies for the home, the choicest selections from the greatest masters and composers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV992.24.1
- Call Number
- 784.8 SCU
- Author
- Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
- Place of Publication
- [s.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1901
- Physical Description
- vii, 9-440 p. [16] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "From Estate of Bessie H.W.P. Choate, April 6, 1906, Burnaby Historical Society" - endpapers (front)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Songs
- Notes
- "All the popular favorites whose music is perennial, pathos, love, humor, religion, patriotism and national songs. Music for the family circle, school, and all private and public occasions." -- Title page
- "Beautifully illustrated by portraits of eminent composers and artists of song, with interesting biographies" -- Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
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The hound of the Baskervilles: another adventure of Sherlock Holmes
The auto boys' outing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.24
- Call Number
- 813.5 BRA
- Author
- Braden, James A. (James Andrew), 1872-1955
- Contributor
- DeBebian, Arthur
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The Saalfield Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- The Auto Boys
- Physical Description
- 252, [2] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Garnett.Crossman.", handwritten in brown ink inside front cover, "I" below it, more faintly
"To Garnett / From Mother / Christmas 1920", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper, overwritten with brown ink
"544/50", in brown ink at top of front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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Were you born in May?
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.37
- Call Number
- 155.23 GRE
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Great Aim Society
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- When were you born series
- Physical Description
- 26 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Astrology
- Notes
- "The character, the talents, the strong points, the weak points of those born in May" -- t.p.
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The carpenters' steel square, and its uses. : being a description of the square, and its uses in obtaining the lengths and bevels of all kinds of rafters, hips, groins, braces, brackets, purlins, collar beams, and jack-rafters ; also its application in obtaining the bevels and cuts for hoppers, spring mouldings, octagons, stairs, diminished stiles, etc., etc., etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.44.3
- Call Number
- 694 HOD
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev. and greatly enl.
- Author
- Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Industrial Publication Co.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- c1880
- c1883
- Physical Description
- 98 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Claude De Vall
Seattle
June 3 1902" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf, underlined]
"CLAUDE L. DE VALL
1412 8 AVE. SEATTLE" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf]
"469 - SINCLAIR ST
EDMONTON. ALTA." [Stamped in blue ink on front flyleaf]
"BUILDING DESIGNER
11 - DOMINON BLDG" [Stamped in black ink on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
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Elsie's winter trip
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.14
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- The Elsie books
- Printer
- Motley Press
- Physical Description
- 279 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on front pastedown in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Family--Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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