Penmanship stories and busy work
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.99.5
- Call Number
- 372.634 MAC
- Author
- Maclean, H. B.
- Arnold, Frank H.
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- 46 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "H. B. MacLean" [handwritten on front cover in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Penmanship
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: MacLean, Henry Bovyer, 1884 - 1976
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Go slow, Mary : a farce-comedy in three acts
Care of clothing : home laundering, dry cleaning, dyeing, remodeling, the upkeep of clothes, the budget
Tissue-paper patterns, part 1
Tissue-paper patterns, part 2
Tight linings and boning
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.10
- Call Number
- 646 WOM
- Author
- Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Education Corp. General
- Publication Date
- 1923
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "This instruction book is not included in your course of study, but is sent to show you just how to prepare your dress form for use. You will not be asked to report on this book." [Typed in purple ink and pasted to first page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Sewing
- Linings (Sewing)
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- "Department of sewing" -- cover
- "Instruction paper with examination questions ; 5-2" -- Cover
- "This lesson is optional. You are not required to report on it unless you so desire. However, you are urged to study it diligently, to apply the instruction contained in it, and to answer the Examination Questions for your own satisfaction." -- Cover
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Essential stitches and seams
Designing with foundation patterns
Children and misses' garments
Dress construction and finishing
Embroidery stitches, part 1
Field book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.65.9
- Call Number
- 002 FIE
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Field note book
- Notebooks
- Notes
- "Field notes of..." -- Title page
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The Canadian boy's annual : 1920
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.18.1
- Call Number
- 810.8 CAN
- Author
- Johnston, Harry H.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- vii, 232 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Leonard G. Hornett
Port Alberni" [written in black ink]
"Christmas 1919-1920" [written in pencil underneath "Port Alberni"]
"275" [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's literature
- Children's stories
- Short stories
- Gift books
- Periodicals
- Object History
- Purchased by Colin Stevens from the seller.
- Notes
- "Containing stories and articles by Sir Harry H. Johnston, G.G.M.G., Frank H. Shaw, D.H. Parry, Richard Kearton, T.C. Bridges, Captain Gilson, S. Walkey, R.S. Warren Bell, Eric Wook, Percy F. Westerman, H. Mortimer Batten, Captain Oswald Dallas, and many others" -- t.p.
- "With a large number of Illustrations in Colour and Black-and-White" -- t.p.
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British war cemeteries Ypres : 1914-1918
Children's Christmas book
Embroidery stitches, part 2
Harmsworth's wireless encyclopedia
The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume i
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.1
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.1
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Kellie" [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and dates: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- Volume 1 of 8
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The new teachers' and pupils' cyclopaedia : a reference library of history, geography, biography, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries and inventions, volume ii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.36.2
- Call Number
- 032 HOL v.2
- Contributor
- Holst, Bernhart Paul, 1861-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Regina
- Publisher
- Holst Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 576 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editor-in-chief, Bernhart P. Holst
- Contributor's given name and date: Holst, Bernhart P. (Bernhart Paul), 1861-
- pages 577-1152.
- Volume 2 of 8.
- 2016 Library Technology exhibit
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