Physiology and hygiene for public schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3704.1
- Call Number
- 612 RIT 1931
- Author
- Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside), 1871-1943
- Caldwell, Joseph S.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1931
- c1925
- Series
- Canadian Health Series
- Physical Description
- vi, 302 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ivor Hayward, Reese Ave., Chilliwack" handwritten inside front cover (crossed out)
"Linda Strymets" handwritten opposite page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology--Textbooks
- Hygiene--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index, height and weight tables, and glossary.
- "Revised by George G. Nasmith, Ph.D., and Jean E. Browne with Chapter on Tuberculosis by W.J. Dobbie."
- "Authorized for use in the public schools of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island."
- Author's given name and dates: Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside), 1871-1943.
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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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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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Enter a stranger
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4018.1
- Call Number
- 823.9 DAR
- Author
- Dare, Simon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1933
- Printer
- Taylor Garnett Evans & Co.
- Physical Description
- 256 p.
- Inscription
- "10", in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Pseudonym of Marjorie Huxtable
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Practical chemistry: fundamental facts and applications to modern life
Cherry-Burrell general catalog : complete equipment and supplies for handling milk and its products : catalog no. 1939.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.49
- Call Number
- 637 CHE
- Author
- Cherry-Burrell Corporation of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Cherry-Burrell Corp.
- Publication Date
- c1939
- Physical Description
- 324 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mr Gould" [Handwritten in red crayon on title page]
"Dary Supply Co Ltd" [Handwritten in orange crayon on title page]
"Dairy Supplies ________
Complete ____ to the Dairy ____
______
1158 Romeo _____ Vancouver B.C." [Stamped in black ink on front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial catalogs
- Dairying
- Catalogs
- Subjects
- Agriculture
- Agriculture - Dairy
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Britannica junior : a new encyclopaedia for boys and girls, volume 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.73
- Call Number
- 032 BRI v.1
- Author
- Britannica Junior
- Contributor
- Hooper, Franklin Henry, 1862-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Co. of Canada
- Publication Date
- c1934
- Physical Description
- xiv, 482 p. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Presented to Kingsway West School
in memory of
William Davis Blair
Principal 1922-1934.
by the
Parent-Teacher Association and Pupils, 1935"
[written in black ink on a white adhesive sticker, outlined in red]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Franklin H. Hooper, editor" -- t.p.
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Highroads to reading. Book one
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.114
- Call Number
- 428.6 SHE
- Author
- Sheffield, P. H.
- Roy, Henrietta
- Roy, Elsie
- Bollert, Grace
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Macmillans in Canada
- Ryerson Press
- Publication Date
- c1934
- Series
- Highroads to reading
- Printer
- Ryerson Press
- Physical Description
- vi, 153 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "S25" -- crossed-out on flyleaf.
"Jerry" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"Pauline Kerlub" - handwritten in crayon on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan."
- Includes index.
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Human physiology
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.119
- Call Number
- 612 RIT 1930
- Author
- Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside), 1871-1943
- Contributor
- Dobbie, W.J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1930
- c1928
- Series
- Canadian Health Series
- Physical Description
- 312 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "525" written in pen, inside cover and 2nd page (crossed out)
"Ian MacDonald, Class 10, Lord Byng High School" written in pen (crossed out)
"Don MacDonald, Class 13" written in pen (crossed out)
"1, 2, 4, - 10, 13, 15" written in pencil
"Blair Anderson, Lord Byng High School" written in pen
Stamped inner cover: "Text Book Branch, Dept. of Education"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Revised by W.J. Dobbie."
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba."
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Weights and measures : prepared especially for home study
Flavor and color in bread and sweet yeast doughs
Mathematics for technical schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.33.2
- Call Number
- 510 WAR
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Warren, J. M.
- Rutherford, W. H. (William Herbert), 1876-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- 1936
- c1921
- Physical Description
- v, 404 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "NEW HAVEN / CORRECTIONAL CENTRE / 4250 MARINE DRIVE / BURNABY 1, B.C." - stamped in black ink on inside of front and back covers.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics
- Notes
- "Reprinted 1937, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945."
- "Authorized by the Minister for Education for boy's classes in industrial and technical courses"
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The British Pharmacopoeia 1914 : published under the direction of the General Council of Medical Education and Registration of the United Kingdom
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.26
- Call Number
- 615.1142 GEN
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Author
- General Medical Council (Great Britain)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Constable & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1914
- 1930
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner Ltd.
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 602 pages : 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "George Wilson" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Notes throughout as well as on front flyleaf, front flyleaf verso, page 602, and following blank pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Drugs
- Pharmacopoeias
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain
- Notes
- "Pursuant to the acts xxi & xxii Victoria cap xc (1858) and xxv & xxvi Victoria cap xci (1862)" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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How-to-build-it : the home craftsman's manual for 1932, containing--complete plans and drawings for building iceboats, home furniture, radio and television sets, midget autos, gymnasium and playground equipment, models, boats, toys, etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.16.1
- Call Number
- 670 HOW
- Edition
- 1932 ed.
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1932
- Physical Description
- 146 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Plans
- Mechanical drawing
- Geometcial drawing
- Notes
- "Published by Modern Mechanics and Inventions, a monthly magazine of science and invention" -- Title page
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The little engine that could
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.17
- Call Number
- 813.5 PIP
- Author
- Piper, Watty
- Bragg, Mabel C. (Mabel Caroline), 1870-1945
- Contributor
- Lenski, Lois L.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Platt & Munk Co. Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1930
- Series
- Never grow old series
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "Christmas '52 / Catherine Walker / from Jean"--inscribed in pencil on front fly leaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroad trains
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- "Retold by Watty Piper from The Pony Engine by Mabel C. Bragg"--title page
- "Copyrighted by George H. Doran & Co."--title page
- "Copyright, MCMXXX"--title page verso.
- Piper, Watty, pseudonym.
- Contributor's name and contribution : Lenski, Lois L. (illustrator)
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Three girls and a car
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.8
- Call Number
- 823.9 MID
- Author
- Middleton, Margaret
- Contributor
- Campbell, John
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 224 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "1138" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Manchester Robertson
Allison Ltd.
St. John, N.B." [sticker on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- "Illustrated by John Campbell" --Title page.
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Ropp's commercial calculator : improved ready reckoner and short-cut arithmetic, three labor saving works combined
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.6166.1
- Call Number
- 510.8 ROP
- Author
- Ropp, C. (Christian)
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- C. Ropp & Sons
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "JOHN A. BURTON / HARBLEDOWN DIVISION / MINSTREL ISLAND, / B. C." - printed on sticker affixed to cover page.
"50c', handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
"Page 187 / 67", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"GENERAL PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED / TORONTO, CAN.", stamped in ink on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ready-reckoners
- Business mathematics
- Object History
- It is not known if the John A. Burton is the same person as a former Burnaby Village Museum printer.
- Notes
- "Consisting of a comprehensive system of commercial tables, covering a multitude of subjects designed for the use of mechanics, merchants, bankers, farmers and dealers in all kinds of commodities. Also a review of the science of arithmetic written so it is easily understood by anyone desiring to improve his education in practical commercial arithmetic, mechanics and mensuration."--title page.
- Includes indexes.
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Watkins cookbook
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.19.1
- Call Number
- 641.5973 WAT Ver. 2
- Author
- Allen, Elaine, 1889-1973
- Place of Publication
- Winona, Minn.
- Publisher
- J. R. Watkins Company
- Publication Date
- c1938
- Physical Description
- 288 p. : [1] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Watkins / Cook / Book / The J. R. WATKINS Co. / WINONA, MINN." printed in black on cover.
"WATKINS / Cook Book / PRICE $1.50 / Copyright 1938, By The J. R. Watkins Company / THE J. R. WATKINS COMPANY / WINONA, MINNESOTA, U.S.A.", printed on face page inside cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--1930-1939
- Object History
- From a Burnaby resident. Watkins products were sold in the area. A regional office was located in Vancouver.
- Notes
- "Price $1.50"-- title page
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