Columbian Newspaper subseries
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1865]-1983
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Photographs
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper collected by the Burnaby Historical Society.
Disney Family collection
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1914-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Disney Family collection
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 6 architectural drawings : pencil and ink on paper ; 52 cm x 77 cm and smaller + 1 p. of textual records (40 cm. x 31 cm.) + 1 plan : col. ; 55 cm x 75 cm folded to 28 cm x 10 cm + 1 map : diazo print ; 39 cm x 28 cm.
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of maps and plans created and collected by Jack Disney.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1914-1963]
- Collection/Fonds
- Disney Family collection
- Physical Description
- 6 architectural drawings : pencil and ink on paper ; 52 cm x 77 cm and smaller + 1 p. of textual records (40 cm. x 31 cm.) + 1 plan : col. ; 55 cm x 75 cm folded to 28 cm x 10 cm + 1 map : diazo print ; 39 cm x 28 cm.
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Accession Number
- 2016-03
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of maps and plans created and collected by Jack Disney.
- History
- John Howard "Jack" Disney served as Burnaby Surveyor from 1911 to 1919.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of collection
- MSS199
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Bailey family house
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [1904]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 16 cm, mounted on board 20.5 x 25.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of five people standing in the front yard and porch of William and Mary Bailey's home at 4050 Kingsway.
Bicycle accessories and repair supplies
Threshing outfit in Burnaby on Fraser River
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.9 x 8.9 cm ; copy print
- Material Details
- "Ist Threshing outfit in Burnaby, about 1892. / Owned by Pat Byrne, brother of Peter. Sold to / Peter when Pat returned to Ireland to live. / ON Fraser River. L. to R. : Pat Byrne, Capt. Stewart / of "Alice", Peter Byrne and Another (unknown)." on typewritten label on front of photograph. "Columbian files" written on verso in black pen.
- Scope and Content
- Threshing machine on paddlewheel barge on river. Five men standing on barge.
- History
- Part of a set of photographs from the Columbian Newspaper, which operated out of New Westminster under this name starting in 1900 until its dissolution in 1988. Photographs found in the collection of the Burnaby Village are dated 1971.
- Other Title Information
- title based on note on front of photograph
- Names
- Byrne, Pat
- Accession Code
- BV018.19.2
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- May be restricted by third party rights
- Date
- [1892]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 24-04-2018
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The Delineator
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 391 DEL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Butterick Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- 262 p. : ill ; 42 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Needlework
- Millinery
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "Fifteen cents a copy"
- "One dollar a year"
- Oversized
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Crescent wood-working machinery : 1912 catalog
Leslie's male quartet and chorus book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.19
- Call Number
- 782 LES
- Author
- Leslie, C. E. (Charles Eddy)
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Chicago Music
- Publication Date
- c1889
- Physical Description
- 142 p. : 13 x 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chas. C. Hockridge, General Merchant, Cedarville, Ont." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
- "A.D. 1889" handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Music
- Vocal music
- Object History
- Donor's father inscribed his name and address inside book.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name: Leslie, C. E. (Charles Eddy)
- "The Pieces in this Book are also adapted to Female Voices"--Title page
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Alexander's gospel songs : no. 2
Automobile repairing made easy, shop methods, equipment, processes; a complete treatise explaining approved methods of repairing all parts of all types of gasoline automobiles
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV972.35.86
- Call Number
- 629.28 PAG
- Edition
- 1916 ed.
- Author
- Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Munn & Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1916
- c1915
- Printer
- The Publishers Printing Co.
- Physical Description
- 1060 p. : ill. : 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "J.H. ROBINS
3525 DOVER ST
BURNABY BC" [Handwritten in red ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
- Automobiles
- Notes
- "Shows all latest developments based on a wide, actual repair experience." -- Title page
- "Includes electric starting and lighting system instructions; osy-acetylene welding; tire repairing; engine and ignition timing; overhauling, etc." -- Title page
- "Invaluable to motorists, students, mechanics and repair men" -- Title page
- "Every phase of the subject is treated in a practical, non-technical manner" -- Title page
- "Illustrated by over 1000 specially made engravings" -- Title page
- "The illustrations defining construction of parts are made from accurate automobile engineering drawings" -- Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947
- Includes index.
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Bucilla blue book of novelty & filet crochet, volume no. 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV972.103.40
- Call Number
- 746.43 BUC v.2
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bernhard Ulmann Co.
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Crocheting
- Tatting
- Knitting
- Embroidery
- Notes
- "price 10 cents"-- cover.
- "Bucilla Blue Book editions following Vol. 2 will be equally interesting and useful. They will contain many exceptionally novel ideas for crochet, including filet crochet, tatting, knitting, embroidery, etc. Every Art-Needleworker should have a complete library of Bucilla Blue Books." -- Title page verso
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Anton Diabelli: melodious pieces (melodische uebungsstucke) on five notes for piano four hands Op.149
Modern music and musicians: part one: compositions - volume 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV993.49.6
- Call Number
- 784.4 MOD v.1
- Edition
- International ed.
- Contributor
- Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The University Society
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Physical Description
- 1-272 p. ; 30cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Music
- Musicians
- Piano music
- Vocal music
- Notes
- "editor-in-chief Louis C. Elson, many associate editors;"
- Contributor's full name and dates: Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920.
- Includes index.
- Part One: Compositions, Volume One, Famous Compositions for the Piano.
- Volume 1 of 2
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Modern music and musicians: part one: compositions - volume 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- BV993.49.43
- Call Number
- 784.4 MOD v.2
- Edition
- International ed.
- Contributor
- Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The University Society
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Physical Description
- 273-544 p. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Music
- Musicians
- Piano music
- Vocal music
- Notes
- "editor-in-chief Louis C. Elson, many associate editors;"
- Contributor's full name and dates: Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920.
- Volume 2 of 2
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Infant feeding and hygiene : part i. Care of the well child : part ii. Feeding the well child : part iii. Care of the sick child : part iv . About Nestle´'s food
Bear Brand blue book of yarnkraft : ladies sweaters and wraps, volume no. 15
Saw mill carriages and their equipments : head blocks, set works, dogs, offsets, receders, steam feeds, log turners, etc., etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.14
- Call Number
- 621.9 PRE
- Author
- D. Clint Prescott Company
- Publisher
- The D. Clint Prescott Company
- Publication Date
- [1899-1905]
- Physical Description
- 43 p., [1] : ill. ; 19 x 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sawmills
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "Bilt by The D. Clint Prescott Company" -- title page.
- Includes index
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A practical course in touch typewriting : a scientific method of mastering the keyboard by the sense of touch
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV978.50.105
- Call Number
- 652.3 SMI
- Edition
- 15 ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Smith, Charles E.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Canada
- Publisher
- The Commercial Text Book Company
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 90 p. [1], : ill ; 28 x 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Typewriting
- Notes
- Author's given name and date: Smith, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-
- "Single Keyboard Edition" -- title page
- "Students and teachers who may require additional matter for typewriting or shorthand practice, are recommended to purchase " ADVANCED TYPEWRITING AND OFFICE TRAINING,' price 50 cents, published by ISAAC PITMAN & SONS." -- title page
- Text runs parallel to spine
- Pages numbered as leaves from front to back and continuing from back to front
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West Burnaby teachers and trophies
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [191-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 11 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of seven teachers standing behind a table with trophies at the entrance to West Burnaby School (Kingway West School). The group is standing at the foot of the front steps to the school, behind a table draped with a Union Jack flag with three trophies on top. Teachers are identified as; …
Mayor's Office subseries
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original)-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of records and photographs created and collected by the City of Burnaby Mayor's Office and desposited into the Burnaby Historical Society's community archive. The records include research files on Robert Burnaby and the city of Loughborough, UK; administrative papers and reports…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1828 (date of original)-2001
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Series
- Community Archives Collection series
- Subseries
- Mayor's Office subseries
- Physical Description
- Textual records and photographs
- Description Level
- Subseries
- Accession Number
- BHS1986-34
- BHS1988-03
- BHS1989-02
- BHS1991-11
- BHS1994-08
- BHS2001-13
- BHS2002-14
- BHS2003-03
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- Subseries consists of records and photographs created and collected by the City of Burnaby Mayor's Office and desposited into the Burnaby Historical Society's community archive. The records include research files on Robert Burnaby and the city of Loughborough, UK; administrative papers and reports; and photographs of Burnaby Councils and Municipal Hall among other subjects.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Photograph
- Creator
- Mayor's Office
- Notes
- Title based on creator of subseries
- PC185, PC185, PC252, MSS042, MSS113
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