500 delicious dishes from leftovers : use your leftover bread, cakes, crackers and crumbs, eggs, cheese, meats, poultry, fish, sour milk and cream, fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves, coffee, cocoa, miscellaneous
A book of better stories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4053.1
- Call Number
- 808.8 LAN
- Contributor
- Langford, W. F. (Walter Frederick)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Series
- The Heritage of Literature Series
- Printer
- The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- x, 173 p.
- Inscription
- "E. Harrison a 2B", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"10" "3" "25c" "RT/75", in pencil on front endpaper
"Phone 22211", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
A final reckoning : a tale of bush life in Australia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.3
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Wollen, W. B. (William Barnes), 1857-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Printer
- Villafield Press
- Physical Description
- 352 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- [handwritten in black pen on white sticker, inside front cover, top.]
- "Heritage Village", "S 3c", [crossed out in pencil]
- "Bill Merriman / 2020 Chaucer St.", [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Wollen, W.B. (illustrator)
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Aim at a sure end
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4030.1
- Call Number
- 823.8 SEA
- Author
- Searchfield, Emily
- Contributor
- Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.), 1846-1929
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1887
- Series
- The "Golden Mottoes" Series
- Printer
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- 208, [16] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "PRESENTED TO", printed on plate inside front cover, with "Stephen Wakeman / for Regularity / during year / ending 31st / October 1888", handwritten in black ink
"Burham Board School", handwritten in black ink at top of plate
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- "Illustrated by W.S. Stacey"-- title page.
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A Latin grammar for schools : based on the principles and requirements of the Grammatical Society
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3715.2
- Call Number
- 475 SON
- Edition
- 12th ed.
- Author
- Sonnenschein, E. A. (Edward Adolf), 1851-1929
- Place of Publication
- London ; New York
- Publisher
- George Allen & Co., Ltd.
- The MacMillan Company
- Publication Date
- 1911
- c1889
- Series
- Parallel Grammar series
- Physical Description
- 2 pts. in 1 v.(vii, 219 p.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:[middle of page]
"Annie Hill" [handwritten in ink]
"McGill Univ. Coll. "
"Vancouver, B.C."[handwritten in pencil]
Back end paper:
"as/1.00" [top left corner; handwritten in pencil]
"Thomson Staionery Company Ltd. Vancouver" [bottom left corner, white rectangler label with dark blue lettering]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language--Grammar
- Latin language--Composition and exercises
- Latin language
- Notes
- Contains two seperate books: Part I - Accidence (1911) and Part II - Syntax (1909).
- Includes index
- Author's given name and dates : Sonnenschein, E. A. (Edward Adolf), 1851-1929.
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American College of Surgeons : 1941 supplement to the twenty-sixth year book
American College of Surgeons : 1943 supplement to the 1942 year book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.16
- Call Number
- 610.69 AME 1943
- Author
- American college of surgeons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- American College of Surgeons
- Publication Date
- 1943
- Printer
- Lakeside Press
- Physical Description
- 1135 p.: ill
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Surgeons
- Surgery
- Directories
- Notes
- "1943 Supplement to the 1942 Year Book" attached to the front cover and fly leaf.
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An English and Chinese Dictionary
Armstrong filing room equipment : catalog no. 128
A romance of two worlds
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.110.13
- Call Number
- 823.8 COR
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Mershon Company
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Physical Description
- 348, [2] p.
- Inscription
- "Miss Stewart / Vancouver B.C.", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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The art of dispensing : a treatise on the methods and processes involved in compounding medical prescriptions
A school arithmetic : part I
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.2
- Call Number
- 513 BOR
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Borchardt, Walter Gustav
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Rivingtons
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- viii, 295 p., xliv : ill. : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Nelson" [handwritten on first page]
math problems written out on back pastedown and opposing page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
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A song book for Saskatchewan schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.28
- Call Number
- 782 KIN
- Author
- Kinley, Ethel Adams
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- iv, 188 p. : music ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "55" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"W W Moore" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
"Jeremiah" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
90 Lune 464
choir There is a fountain
118 Lord Jesus I long
(Cree)
217" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School songbooks
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
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A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools: books I-VI and XI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.72.9
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1901
- c1888
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xiii, 456 p. : diagrs. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "H. Morey & Co."
"New Westminster"
"Bandelions"
"page 43"
"Marguerite Hadder"
"New Westminster High School B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A treatise on the construction, repairing and tuning of the organ : including also the reed organ, the orchestrelle and the player-piano
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.39.1
- Call Number
- 786.5192 FAU
- Author
- Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Tuners Supply Co.
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill. : 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. Candler Piano Tuning & Repairing, 717 Municipal Ave., Ph. 492-4515 Penticton, B.C." -- stamp on Preface and endpaper (back).
- "G. Candler 6826 Balmoral St. Burnaby 1, B.C. 524-6283" -- stamp on Preface, p. 246, and endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Organ (musical Instrument)
- Tuning
- Reed organ
- Object History
- Donor purchased the book ca. 1960 from D.M. Best & Co in Toronto, Ontario.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With numerous illustrations" --Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
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Bertram machine tools : condensed catalogue
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.70
- Call Number
- 621.8 BAL
- Author
- Ball, Norman R.
- John Bertram & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Dundas, Ont.
- Publisher
- John Bertram and Sons Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : ill., : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Rid" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"AUG 4 1948" [Stamped in blue ink on front endpaper]
"B.C. Equipment Co Ltd
Mf 2511" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"NOV 8 1948" [Stamped twice in blue ink on page 51]
"No 8 Pyramid Rolls. T.U.B. Dundas but
Approx $40,000.00 Without the Electrics
A Set of 1" x 28 ft Pyramid Rolls Approx. $60,000.00
See Bertrams + Same letter of Nov 5/48 On File" [Handwritten in black ink on page 51]
Notes taped to front flyleaf and front flyleaf verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- John Bertram and Sons
- Machine-tools
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "General Purpose, Railroad, Structural" -- Title page
- Includes index
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Besly grinders and accessories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.72
- Call Number
- 670 CHA
- Author
- Charles H. Besly & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Charles H. Besly & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "General ____
RECD
NOV-4 1920
ANS....
Seattle Wash." [Stamped in purple ink on front cover]
"See net price __ in ___ Working
Paid Book 'G'" [Handwritten in blue ink on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Grinding machines
- Machinery
- Machinery industry
- Catalogs
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Better homes and gardens cook book
The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's-maid, maid-of-all-work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. : also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda ; with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes i and ii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes iii and iv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes ix and x
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes v and vi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes vii and viii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xi and xii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xiii and xiv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning : volumes xix and xx
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xv and xvi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xvii and xviii
The bow in the cloud, or, Words of comfort for hours of sorrow
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3905.1
- Call Number
- 242.4 MAC
- Author
- Macduff, John R. (John Ross), 1818-1895
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1888
- Printer
- Ballantyne, Hanson
- Physical Description
- 124 p. ; 14 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bereavement
- Notes
- "by the author of "The Morning and Night Watches," "Palms of Elim," &c &c" -- t.p.
- "One hundred and thirty-second thousand"
- Author full name given as follows: Macduff, John R. (John Ross), 1818-1895.
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The boy mechanic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3267
- Call Number
- 745.5 POP
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics Press
- Publication Date
- c1940
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- "JACK DOBBIN,
30 ROSS ST_E__
MOOSE JAW_" [Stamped in blue ink at beginning of book on blank page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Do-it-yourself work
- Juvenile literature
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- "SPECIAL FEATURES: Sports, Tricks and Games, Photography and Radio, Interesting Craftwork, Boats You Can Build, New Models and Toys"
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B.R. 77 : machinery handbook
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3270
- Call Number
- 621.1 BRS
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Printer
- King's Printer
- Physical Description
- xiv, 226 p. :ill. ; 21 cm
- Inscription
- "B.R. OFFICER
JUN 8 1942
H.M.C.S., "NADEN"
ESQUIMALT, B.C." [Stamped in blue ink on verso of front and back covers]
"#1303" [Handwritten in black ink within the stamp, below "B.R. OFFICER", on verso of front and back covers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Boilers--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mechanical engineering
- Stokers, Mechanical
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- Includes index.
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British Columbia Formulary : for the use and guidance of physicians, hospitals and pharmacists
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1939-1940
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.5
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1940
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 72 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gwen Parker" [handwritten on first page in ink]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Editor: Margaretta Verner
Assistant Editor: Hazel Simnett
Business Manager: Allan Coe"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1941-1942
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1942-1943
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1942-1943
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.6
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1943
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1943
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 34 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker
Class 19 [handwritten on cover in ink]
Class of '46"
parts of letters on title page coloured in with pencil
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Editors: R. McDonald, M. Bryenton, S. Stewart, D. Connor"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1943-1944
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.4
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1944
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1944
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- Teepee Town - School Annual -- [1944]. School annual or yearbook for Burnaby South High School for the year 1944. The cover green with silver text and illustration of a teepee and surroundings
There are some handwritten annotations inside the annual.
- Inscription
- signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat. MacIntosh, Bev. Pulling, Jim Blain"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.1
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1945
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker" [handwritten on cover in ink]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat Whittle, Kae Irwin, Vici Vernon"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.28.2
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1945
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ann Lockhart, / Class 20" [handwritten on first page in ink]
student names written throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Boal, Ann Lockhart
- Burnaby South High School
- Object History
- Material belonged to Glen and Ann Boal (nee Lockhart), who grew up in Burnaby and attended Burnaby South High School. They met and became engaged and married in 1954.
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat Whittle, Kae Irwin, Vici Vernon"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.2
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1946
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1946
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker" [handwritten in ink on cover]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946