Pioneer tales of Burnaby
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0385251726
- 9780385251723
- Call Number
- 796 FOW
- Author
- Fowke, Edith, 1913-1996
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Publication Date
- c1988
- Physical Description
- 159 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Games
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.
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The refiners : a century of BC Sugar
Early farm life
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0865050279
- 9780865050273
- 0865050260
- 9780865050266
- Call Number
- 630 GUN
- Author
- Gunby, Lise, 1959-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Crabtree Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1983
- Series
- The Early settler life series
- Physical Description
- 80 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "HERITAGE VILLAGE MUSEUM / 4900 DEER LAKE AVENUE / BURNABY, B.C. V5G 3T6", stamped on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Agriculture
- Farm life
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Agriculture
- Notes
- Text, photographs, and etchings describe the many chores, activities, and hardships involved in pioneer farming. Includes glossary.
- Includes index.
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Early pleasures & pastimes